Thayer County Fair and Area Fair Dates Listed
Local notices list Thayer County Fair September 1 to 4 Nebraska State Fair September 6 to 11 Jefferson County Fair September 22 to 25 Gage County Fair September 29 to October 2. Social notices mention piano tuner A J Floyd visiting Diller and various local visitors and a Sunday ball game result 10 to 7 in favor of Steele City Woodmen.
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Jefferson County
Gage County
Diller
Steele City Woodmen
Starrs Host Families for Sunday Dinner
A week ago Sunday Mr and Mrs R Starr entertained dinner guests including Mrs O Brooks and granddaughter and the Snell family of Rolls Mrs H of Rolls and Mr and Mrs Roy Brandt and a Wen Brandt from Warrensburg Missouri
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R . Starr
O. Brooks
Snell
Visits by Miss Florence Jones and Miss Avert Fouts
Miss Florence Jones of Kansas City visits with friend Miss Avert Fouts. The two are schoolmates from Madison Wisconsin, later students at a university there.
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Florence Jones
Kansas City
Avert Fouts
Conreys
Medison
Wis
Economi New
Rie Clark
Spebeoe 'Wah
Viers Family Plans Ten Day Auto Trip to Dakotas
Dr S B Viers and family with sister and Mr and Mrs Thos Cox of Topeka plan a ten day motor trip to South Dakota. They expect to cross the Missouri near Sioux City and spend an evening en route.
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Thos, Cox
Topeka
South Dakota
Sioux City
For Sale Two Milk Cows Near Diller
For sale two milk cows ready soon by Everett Shipper located three miles west and four south of Diller. Also notes trades and visits including car exchanges and relatives touring from Kanorado Kansas to Diller for a picnic. Local residents Frank Feisbie and family traveled from Hereford Texas to visit relatives. Dr Cecil Ride returned to Chester after visiting rentaje and Claude Ellis. DeWitt Shaver, formerly of Diller, and wife visited town renewing acquaintances and noting a Ford agency in Nebraska with strong trade.
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Everett Shipper
Diller
Cecil Ride
Renta Je
Claude Ellis
Chester
DeWitt Shaver
Mr. Shaver
Tives
Ford
Nebr
Jefferson County Fair Premium List Mailed
Notice that the Jefferson County Fair premium list has been mailed to rural mailboxes in the county and nearby towns. Residents who have not received theirs or town residents who want a copy should notify C. E. Gilmore, Secretary, Fairbury, Nebraska, and he will mail a copy.
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Jefferson County
C. E. Gilmore
Sec
Fairbury
Nebr
Y P C A Meeting Attracts Large Attendance
Last Sunday the Y P C A gathering drew many attendees. Mrs. Misa Lucille Krebs and Marvin London spoke with interest. This Sunday members of the Y W W C A from Beatrice will visit. The church invites extra participation at 7 30 P M.
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Misa Lucille Krebs
Marvin London
Y. WW. Cc. A
Beatrice
Miller Engaged to Miss Marsh in Wilber Lincoln Couple
Mr and Mrs Scott A Miller announce the engagement of their cousin Benj H Miller to Miss Lucile Marsh both of Lincoln The couple met in Wilber on Saturday June 18 Ben is a former Lincoln High School and State University graduate and is a con forseen designation
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Scott A. Miller
Benj. H. Miller
Lucile Marsh
Lincoln
Wilber
Ben
Lincoln High School
State University
Pittsburgh man travels 1208 miles by Chevrolet
Mr B W Atkincoo of the University of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania arrived in Diller Monday noon by big Chevrolet. He reports the route as well paved until the Missouri line. Mrs Atkincoo and Willard plan a stop at a Lake Erie resort for a few days before continuing.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Diller
Missouri Line
Atkiogun
Con
Ross’ Willard
Lake Erie
Thirtieth Annual Diller Picnic Underway at Hartzel’s Grove
As the Record goes to press at Thursday noon the 29th annual Diller picnic is held in Hartzel's grove south of town. A large crowd attends and the program is in progress.
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Diller
Hartzel's Grove
Evening Musical Schedule at Grove Hall
Afternoon program lists addresses and performances from 1:15 to 4:45 with bands chorus and student acts. Evening shows include Catholey Orchestra piano solos vocal items and a juvenile band program with multiple acts presented through 8:45.
Evening program listings feature voices and solos
Second day schedule runs from 2:55 PM with base solo and ball game ryaaane. Irene dancing and a contralto set by Fern Kirk followed by John Wli Edward McDonald and a piccolo solo. Late acts include Mary Mellis Grubb Norris Brown and Churnside then supper and special numbers by Catholey's Orchestra. The program closes with a chorus, Starr and Pearl Thom, acrobatic acts by Cha Co and the Seappall Sisters then a band concert.
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Rex Aj Green
Diller
Irene
Fern Kirk
Ohn
W li
Edward McDonald
Eee Shea
Speen Ene
Mahine Mary Mellis Grubb
Norris Brown
Catholey
Starr
Pearl Thom
W. I
Miss Eleanor
Cha & Co
Seappall Sisters
Picnic Draws Diller Exiles From Nearby Towns
At the picnic this week former Diller residents gathered from Lincoln, Fairbury, Odell, Vitets, Kans, Steele City, Ells, Hall, and other nearby spots. Attendees included Adelaide Miller and Kennedy family, Elmo Hadley, Colman and Maxine, Sarah Witty, H Z Diller, Creda Wright Hagerman, Lew London, Adam Gretzinger, Joho Fasnacht, Roy Mathias, Ed Woods, Everett Green, Tincher and families.
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Diller
Adelaide Miller
Kennedy
Fairbury
Elmo Hadley
Lincoln
Vions Witty Colman
Maxine
Sarah Witty
Vitets
Kans
H. Z. Diller
Creda Wright Hagerman
Odell, Rhue
Lew London
Fairir
Adam Grétzinger
Steele Ci Pins
Joho Fasnacht
Rand
Roy Mathias
Ellis
Ed. Woods
Fair
Everett Green
Eelleville
I. Tincher
Hastings shoot names Mecar Hanson top shooter
Report notes GL Waggoner attended a registered shoot at Hastings with Mecar Hanson among top scorers. Details on scores remain unclear as text is incomplete.
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Waggoner
Hastings
Mecar Hanson
Corn crops count on fresh showers in county
Two good rains this week boost corn prospects in this corner of the county. Wallace Moore, once of Diller, is critically ill and confined to bed at his Blue Springs home. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Burgher of Moulton Ia visit relatives in Diller while Mrs and Mrs John Lottman and family travel to South Dakota.
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Lew Burgher
Moulton, Ia
J. W. Fouts
Wallace Moore
Diller
Blue Springs
John Lottman
Katherine
Gertrude
Robert
South Dakota
Reverend McCallister’s Homecoming Amid Typhoid Bed Confines
Rev. McCallister, Wray Colorado, expects to return home today as typhoid confines him to bed. His father and mother drove from Lincoln to bring daughter Lucile and Margaret home. Earl Pearce and family traveled from Omaha to visit his parents and attend the picnic. Earl, with Douglas Print Co., recently visited his wife’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cherry, formerly of Diller, now near Valentine.
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Old Pitts Farm
Lincoln
Lucile
Margaret
Earl Pearce
Omaha
Frank T. Pearce
Earl
Douglas Print Co
W. A. Cherry
Diller
Near
Valentine
Carpenter Threshing Co Family Evening at Baker Home
Friday evening about sixty people from the Carpenter Threshing Co. met at Mr and Mrs Gee Bakers. Men held a meeting while the rest enjoyed music ice cream and cake. The gathering aimed to repeat the friendly event in the future with members Charley Carpenter Rous Highland Albert Blankenship Harry Baker Cosplay John and Ke Nickeson A Nelson Aeschleman Will Bare among the group.
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Carpenter Threshing Co
Charley Carpenter
Rous Highland
Albert Blankenship
Harry Baker
Cosplay
John and Ke Nickeson
A. ‘Nelson
Aeschleman
Will
Sparks Family Reunion Honors 70th Birthday
Mr and Mrs N Sparks hosted a reunion with immediate family to celebrate Mr Sparks seventy year milestone. Out of town guests included Chester Sparks and Lincoln family, three daughters, W F Myers family of Havelock, F D Miller and Fullerton California, Atkins son and family, and Diller family. The gathering meant much more than a typical family reunion.
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Mr. Sparks
Chester Sparks
Lincoln
W. F. Myers
Havelock
F. D. Miller
Fullerton
California
ce oa _Atkinson
Éon
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Sparks
North Platte visitors travel for picnic and family visits
Mr and Mrs Milton Fry and Riley Newston all former Willer residents from North Platte Neb arrived Tuesday for a picnic and to visit relatives and friends. Mr Jettie J Roelfs and her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Meyers recently married drove in from Peoria Ill and are visiting at the Ben Roella home. They will continue their travels into Kansas early next week.
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Milton Fry
Riley Newston
North Platte, Nebr
Willer
Jettie J Roelfs
Frank Meyers
Peoria
Ill
Ben Roella
Kansas
Brandt Family Reunion Ties Rolla to Diller Kin
Mrs. J. H. Lane of Rolla North Dakota and the Brandt family from Warrensburg Missouri visited their sister and cousin Mrs. R. F. Starr for several days. The gathering at Five and Fows Roads included Elizabeth Starr and Mrs. O. E. Brooks of Superior Nebraska and extended to a Kansas trip where a reunion occurred at Mrs. Walter Brooks home. Noted reunion marks first time Mrs Lane has seen some sisters in thirty years. Brandt and Lane remembered by Diller residents as former locals.
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Walter Brooks
Fows Rolls
N.D
Roy Brandt
Brandt
Evesburg
0. E
Superior
Nebr
D. M. Kecley
Long Island
Kans
Phillip Brandt
Bruce
Clifford Brooks
Almena
R. F. Starr
Diller
Lane
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Citizens State Bank
H. K. Shutt
A. J. Floyd
Nellie Green
Albert Hollander
Haddam, Kean
Geo. Phillips
John W. Miller
Miller
Arthur Brown
Chas. Velvan
Geo. Kipper
Pontac
Geo. Pickard
Misa Marguerite Green
Green Sisters
Tobias
Less Hill
Martin
Henrietta Diekman
Kanorado
Frank Feisbie
Hereford
Texas
Bert Friabie
Grove
Geo
F. Clarboomer Dege
Chappell & Grenier
Greters Datholey
J Creatta
Viers
Bonnie Green
Hines Pearl Thompson
Eleanor Fil
Chappell
Cathole Juvenile
Mony
Measmore
Rexall Drug Store
McCallister
Wray, Colo
Nebraska
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