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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
4
Vivian Thompson Clarified as True Thompson’s Daughter
The Record corrects that Vivian Thompson is True Thompson’s daughter, not his step-daughter. A crowd gathered for a street free movie after the Thursday night showing and the following picnic drew a good turnout.
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Vivian Thompson
True Thompson
Vivian
Fluid Drive Boyfriend Shifts Cited By Friend
Young Robert Koepff told the Tobias Times that a girl friend said she called her boyfriend Fluid Drive because he was so shiftless.
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Robert Koepff
Tobias
Death in iron lung highlighted in Scottsbluff cases
Victor Walker aged 23 of Scottsbluff died in an iron lung on Tuesday as seven cases of the illness were reported in the Scottsbluff area marking a troubling regional outbreak.
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Victor Walker
Scottsbluff
Auto flood loss at Diller paid by insurance
W A Snyder’s car was in Geer Brothers' garage during the June flood at Diller. It cost 110 dollars to restore the vehicle to its pre flood condition. The damages were covered by insurance.
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Diller
W.A Snyder
Geer Brothers
The Whisker Club Picnic Sparks Quick Cleanup
Whisker Club members trimmed their facial hair after a picnic as the hot wind and sun caused discomfort. Joe Nippert notes he did not shave initially and only had his beard clipped the following day.
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Joe Nippert
Joe
Diller Population Falls as Youth Depart for Cities
An old timer from Diller recalled picnic talk that the town was not growing. The current view shows gradual population decline and fewer buildings as young residents leave for cities after completing school.
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Diller
Birth Notice Missed A Scolding And A Lesson
The editor recalls a scolding for not publishing a young lady’s birth notice in the 40 year column. The publisher admits a clean miss. Some would never publish such notices under any circumstances.
Burlington Agent Filley Drives New 1941 Ford Sedan
Burlington agent Filley tours the week in a new 1941 Ford sedan while Harvey Garrells adds artistic paint to the Waggoner Brothers storefront. John Huttenmeyer suffered a boil on his left wrist last week, treated with soaking and poulticing until it drained.
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Burlington
Filley
Harvey Garrells
Waggoner Brothers
John Huttenmeyer
John
Green files for divorce from Amelia Goldie Green
Everett R. Green sues Amelia Goldie Green for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. They married in Council Bluffs on January 24, 1924 and have a son.
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Lincoln Star
Everett R. Green
Amelia Goldie Green
Council Bluffs
Falls City railway accident claims a life
A railway yard accident in Falls City last Thursday killed Dean Roberts 22 Odell after he was crushed between car couplings. He died soon after arriving at a local hospital while working on the local between Napier and Lincoln.
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Falls City
Dean Roberts
Odell
Napier
Lincoln
Farmers Elevator Operator and Track Repair Update
Will Green runs the Farmers Elevator while John Steiner is away. A gang of about seventy workmen have been replacing ballast on the Burlington tracks washed out by the June 8 flood. Diller work is nearly finished.
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Will Green
John Steiner
Burlington
Diller
House votes to extend soldier service by 18 months
The House of Representatives narrowly approved keeping the soldier boys in service for 18 more months with a $10 monthly pay boost. The decision echoes President Roosevelt’s pledge not to deploy American troops abroad and was seen as a voter-influenced outcome.
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House of Representatives
Washington
Roosevelt
Viers Family Trip to Wichita With Return Plans
Dr and Mrs Viers Serenus Viers and Bud Lotiman drove to Wichita Kansas last Friday. The youths considered transferring from the Niagara Falls plane factory to Wichita but found Wichita wages lower than New York. They left for the east on Saturday. Harold Lottman had been at home for some time.
Diller Picnic Attendees Drift Toward Wichita Plans
Mrs Tole Fordyce and Mr and Mrs Henry Henrichs left Friday for Wichita and may skip next year’s picnic to travel west. Former Diller residents attend the picnics regularly. Diller received sixty one hundredths of an inch of rain Monday afternoon. an angry cloud formed to the south and west but produced only light drizzle. North of town escaped the rain. A spell of cool days followed with hotter weather expected. Some corn in the area fared well where hail did not strike. a farmer southwest of town boasted corn could yield 50 bushels per acre if conditions stay favorable.
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Tole Fordyce
Henry Henrichs
Wichita
Diller
Patrolman questions Record on July death notice
Fairbury patrolman Anderson delivered a Lincoln department notice to investigate a July 31 article about the death of the Ratzlaff boy east of Jansen. The piece was under Twenty-five years ago, outside patrol jurisdiction, while the Roads and Irrigation department reviews every paper for car accident reports.
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Anderson
Fairbury
Lincoln
Ratzlaff
Jansen
Department of Roads and Irrigation
Ed McCune Drives to Son's Place East of Odell
Ed McCune took a Ford coupe Monday and drove to his son Orville's home east of Odell where he spent two or three days.
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Ed. McCune
Orvile
Odell
Visit of Nebraska neighbors to Lorren Stephens
Mr. Wm. Wassler and Mr. and Mrs. John Enrich and Lillian and Franklin from Friend Nebraska visited Tuesday at the home of Lorren Stephens. Enrichs were Friend neighbors of the Stephens.
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Wm. Wassler
John Enrich
Lillian
Franklin
Nebraska
Lorren Stephens
Enrichs
Stephens
Local Gazette Keeps Running on $150 Subscription
The Record reports a morning envelope from G D E at 1236 A Viola Ave Glendale California containing a note to pay the Diller Record 150 dollars. The payment is said to keep the Record going for another year and the subscription began in 1893.
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A. Viola, Ave
Glendale
California
Diller
Waggoner visit noted from Croaslake to Diller area
Mrs Cavett received a pictured post card from Mrs Ghos stating arrival at Croaslake Minnesota on Sunday. Ed Wolke asked if we heard from the Waggoners and mused Charley was cooking up a big fish story for home.
Town folk flock to Beatrice fair amid betting claims
A large crowd visited the Beatrice fair yesterday and rejected bets as fixed yet many followed tips to back winners. Scott Miller said they were broke but the race continues. Others paid two dollars at the east provocation without hesitation.
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Beatrice
Scott Miller
Heat Wave Then Cold Snap Bring Uneven July Weather
In early July Orlo Geer found his basement furnace running after forgetting to turn out the oil heater’s pilot light as temperatures dropped below 70. A few days later the region cooled to about 65 degrees, with residents pulling up covers as the heat faded.
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Las
Orlo Geer
Orlo
Harold Allen and Cavet Visit Lincoln Friends
Harold Allen and L M Cavet traveled to Lincoln on Tuesday to see eye specialists Dre Williams and Sanderson. After a chicken pie meal at Miller Paine’s cafeteria they visited Ray Green at the Veterans hospital. Ray, in good spirits, had just received a letter from his wife and hears he may return home Friday if he follows orders and takes it easy.
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Harold Allen
L.M. Cavet
Lincoln
Dre, Williams and Sanderson
Miller & Paine
Veteran’s Hospital
Ray Green
Ray
Collapse of Europe Bus Service Shakes Tourist Traffic
War disrupts regular travel as new bus routes fail causing tourists to seek faster options than standard buses or taxis, reshaping regional transportation in Europe.
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Europe
Diller 45th Homecoming Picnic Thanks Community
The Diller picnic committee expresses sincere thanks to all who helped make the 45th homecoming picnic a success. Special gratitude goes to Chas Waggoner and his whiskered Willies, the Sunbonnet Sues and supporters, Mr. Ingalsbe and the band, Rev Hall for the float, horsemen in the parade, and George Armstrong for conducting the races. Additional appreciation is given to everyone not listed.
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Diller
Chas. Waggoner
Willies
Sunbonnet Sues
Oil Doubled Through New Cracking Process
A new cracking method allows the petroleum industry to extract twice as much gasoline from a barrel of crude oil as before. This breakthrough effectively doubles the output from existing oil reserves.
School Teacher to General Harbord Once Led Marines
A former school teacher, Gen. James G. Harbord, who commanded U S Marines on the Marne, is noted for his early vocation before rising to high military command.
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James G. Harbord
United States Marines
Marne
Fumigant Paradichlorobenzene Used Against Tobacco Disease
Paradichlorobenzene is described as a fumigating material for treating blue mold disease in tobacco plant beds. The note emphasizes its use in agricultural pest control and disease management for tobacco crops.
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