County Fair Weekend Schedule Display
Fragmentary local notice lists county fair events and dates with names and places. Readers should check upcoming listings for fair day hours and participating communities across Sept. 5 to Sept. 22.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1927
Page
5
Fragmentary local notice lists county fair events and dates with names and places. Readers should check upcoming listings for fair day hours and participating communities across Sept. 5 to Sept. 22.
Eyes examined. Pr Adams gauessor to De Garland libra N orm Sty. The Steele City chautauqua did not pay out but effort is being made to secure another one next year. Airplanes must be tagged and murdered like automobiles according to a Department of Commerce ruling. Mrs Donald Tincher dod son Billie of Wymore are here attending the picnic and visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell. Mr and Mrs Albert Lukas returned Sunday evening via the Burlington from Virginia Neb where they had visited a couple of weeks with their son Ladimer and family. An eight pound daughter was born Friday morning of last week to Mr and Mrs Dick Keaton living two miles west and two north of Dilner Mrs Warthen attending as nurse.
Thayer county fair board plans a loud speaker system at the grandstand for the Deshler Fair to be held August 23 to 25. Mrs Ollie Armstead from Auburn visited Diller friends with Mrs Leonard Richardson. Fred Jiale of Wayne joined his wife and children for the Diller picnic. Mrs Dale and children visited here and Harbine returning home with her mother Mrs Wrigley.
Bradford Diller takes a spin in a newly released Star coupe. A contemporary report notes an elevator project rising at Steele City just south of the existing structure.
Miss Norma Harvey visits her grandmother Mrs Carrie Wrigley for the Diller picnic. Mrs J L Wheeler from St Edwards visits daughters and families. Mrs Clyde Zook of Lincoln visits sister-in law Mrs S J Thompson and family. A new Presbyterian church dedication is planned for the first Sunday in September. Dr E E Steffen returns home after a Des Moines Osteopathy college visit. Vester Carmichael notes his new car a 1927 Ford touring sedan.
The full fair program is published in an ad, noting all children under 15 gain free admission daily. Moving pictures will be filmed on Wednesday and Thursday, promising an exciting event.
Mr and Mrs R L Oaks and Mr and Mrs Geo Kiddle returned Monday from a week at Sycamore Springs. They brought a tent and pitched it under trees but rain caused leaks as leaves drifted down while they absorbed rain water and still enjoyed the outing.
A letter from Thomas P. Price recalls Captain Chester Andrews of Steele City as a man of rare virtue. The note, dated August 11 1927 from Kansas City honors his life and influence, while local attendance at the Diller picnic is noted with several visitors from nearby towns and states.
Jacob Bowers Jr and family of Havelock Guy Hill and wife of Beatrice and Mrs John Boettcher of Wymore attended a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs E E McCune. Dr and Mrs Albert Steffen of Bloomfield Iowa visited his parents Mr and Mrs F W Steffen and joined other Diller relatives and friends at the event.
Herman Diekman and family drove from Burlington Colorado reaching by 9 p.m. to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. Harm Diekman and relatives. They timed their coming to attend the Diller picnic while here. Mr. Diekman notes light wheat crop locally but a fine corn prospect.
Notice for Diller High School registration for the coming year outlines times for seniors through freshmen and specifies locations and staff. Classes begin Tuesday September 6 with out of town students to report when convenient. Local residents attend the Diller picnic and community events noted.
Mrs. Dick Ommen of Harbine with Beatrice companions rode the Rock Island to Denver to visit her daughter Mrs. Josephine Taylor and husband.
Dwain and Hollis Limpeecht visited their uncle and aunt Willis and wife. Arthur Grone and family returned from a trip to the Black Hills Yellowstone Park Glenda Wyoming Denver Edison Nebr visiting relatives. They saw the president and his summer home amid frequent rain and storms in Wyoming.
Across London beggars man a Jekyll and Hyde routine. By day they beg and by night they convert stores into costume depots, renting crutches, white wigs, chairs, and instruments to convincingly appeal for sympathy.
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