Nebraska State Fair News and Local Notes
Jefferson county J Warren Stuart is reported on the sick list with a sprained back at the Nebraska state fair activities for September 3 to 9, 2023. Mrs Chas H Wright rode a Burlington line passenger train to St Joseph on Wednesday. Eldred Carpenter and family from Edgar attended the picnic and visited relatives last week.
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Warren Stuart
Chas. H. Wright
Burlington
St. Joe
Eldred Carpenter
Edgar
Crittenden Grain Co Pays Market Price For Grain
Sam Thompson reports the Crittenden Grain Co will pay market price for grain. The notice invites contact via phone number 33. The brief mentions Ellis family visiting at the Findling home and attending the Diller picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Findling.
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Crittenden Grain Co
Ph. No
Sam Thompson
Man Hurt After Striking Rocking Chair Incident
Donald Hurst fell while striking a rocking chair Wednesday morning. He cut his lower lip severely and loosened a tooth. No serious injuries expected.
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Donald Hurst
Local News Notes From Diller And Nearby Towns
Lew Oaks is laid up with an injured ankle. Kenneth Hilmer of Adams Nebr visits friend Miss Phyliss Patton. Mr and Mrs Evelyn and Gertude Weyer of Fairbury visit cousin Miss Pearl Caldwell near Diller. In Diller neighbors shoot errant hens. Ralph Long was slapped by a mule, cracking a rib.
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Lew Oaks
Kenneth Hilmer
Adams, Nebr
Miss Phyliss Patton
Mrs. Evelyn
Gertrude Weyer
Fairbury
Miss Pearl Caldwell
Dilner
Miss Virginia LaGourge Visits Kansas City Friend
Miss Virginia LaGourge daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry LaGourge of Kansas City spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her little friend Betty Jean Hurst in the community.
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Virginia. LaGourge
Harry LaGourge
Maude Brandt
Kansas City
Betty Jean Hurst
Child struck by ball bat improving says report
Ihla White four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl White was struck on the forehead last Saturday and severely cut. The latest report states she is doing nicely and recovering at home or near.
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Ihla White
Earl White
Ice Cream Social At City Hall Saturday Night
The Cedar class and men's Corner Stone class of the Congregational church will serve home-made ice cream and cake at the city hall Saturday night. Ice cream and cake cost 10 cents.
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Congregational Church
City Hall
Kill The Mites Chicken Houses By Using Shape
Cornbelt Lumber Co announces a spray solution guaranteed to mite proof chicken houses for one year. Contact Diller Nebraska location for details and pricing.
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Cornbelt Lumber Co
Diller, Nebr
Local residents visit the Wehling home for evening gathering
Mr and Mrs Wm Bond and Jean Mr and Mrs Wm Green and Cleo Mr and Mrs Wm Klusman Mr Mat Young and Mrs Mary Derrick visited the John Wehling home Tuesday evening. The gathering featured music and socializing with ice cream and cake served as refreshments.
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Wm. Bond
Jean
Wm. Green
Cleo
Wm. Klusman
Mat Young
Mary Derrick
John Wehling
Canadian visitors from Settler hosted in Fairbury
Mr and Mrs Geo Graves and Iona Gilbert and Herbert and Mrs Scott of Settler Alberta Canada visited Carrie Wrigley in Fairbury. They toured Harbine and Fairbury and a city park picnic honored them with relatives present.
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Geo. Graves
Iona
Gilbert
Herbert
Scott
Settler
Alberta
Canada
Nice
Carrie Wrigley
Harbine
Fairbury
Graves
Birthday Party Croquet and Supper at Fairbury
Pearl Caldwell and friends from Fairbury gathered Tuesday afternoon for a social party. The group played croquet and a keep away game, with the highlight a late supper. Participants included Lydia Krebs Roelfs and several others, sharing a pleasant afternoon.
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Pearl Caldwell
Lydia
Viola Krebs
Marie Roelfs
Esther M W
Lucille
We Sparks
Evelyn Weer
Fairbury
Fourteen Diller Misses Play Afternoon Games
In the afternoon a group of fourteen Diller girls enjoyed games and lively play in a social event. Sack games and New Orleans styles were among the activities, with several plays performed and much fun reported.
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Diller
Mr George Riddle Resumes Home Life After Treatment
Friends learn George Riddle returned yesterday to his Diller home after a tew days in a tew hospital. His wife and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Les Hill accompanied him. Mr and Mrs J T Briggs, former Diller residents now of Liberty Neb, move to Payne City to live with a daughter after Briggs resigns as manager of Searle and Chapin lumber.
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George Riddle
Diller
Tce
Les
Hill
J. T. Briggs
Liberty
Nebr
Briggs
Searle & Chapin Lumber Company
Payne City
Diller Ball Defeated by Odell 6 to 1 in Local Diamond Battle
Miss Zala Dusch of Marysville visited with Velma Wehling then aunts Mr and Mrs Klusman before returning home. Diller’s ball club lost to Odell 6 to 1 as Sohi pitched well for Odell and Hubka for Diller amid costly errors and bright play by Diller’s new third baseman and catcher making notable plays.
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Zala Dusch
Marysville
Kan
Wm. Klusman’s
Hanover
Velma Wehling
Velma
Zala Marie
Wm. Klusman
Barterilie
Veima
Diller
Odell
Sohi
Hubka
Editor and family visit Plattsmouth Nebraska
The editor and his family traveled Sunday to Plattsmouth Nebraska to return his brother George B. Pearce to the Masonic Home after a week visiting relatives. The trip included a stop at the former pastor’s home in Diller and associations in Lou where he will be at Auburn of the South.
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Plattsmouth
Nebr
Geo. B. Pearce
Om Valte
Double Reunion Honors Diller and Thompson Guests
Clark family hosts a large reunion at city hall on Sunday August 7 with guests Dave Diller of Pittsburg Kansas and True Thompson of Clear Lake Iowa. The event featured a cafeteria style feast, long tables and a mix of local and visiting family members.
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Dave Diller
Pittsburg
Kan
True Thompson
Clear Lake
Iowa
Clark
Kans
Joe Blair
H. Z Diller
Wayne Th
F. Andell
Lincoln
Gene Pees
Diller picnic attendance dampened by storm and speech highlights
Last Thursday and the first day saw a smaller crowd at the Diller picnic area 08 due to threatening weather. Fredohnson the Republican candidate spoke on the first day and a violinist from Beatrice performed with Steele City and Zimmermans bands providing music.
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Fredohnson
Congress
New
Fourth District
8 Ee
Ving
Beatrice
Steele City Band
Zimmerman
Beatrice Couple Hosts Supper for Ida Woods Family
Mr and Mrs Hermas Wells of Beatrice and their relatives attended a supper at Mrs Ida Woods's home. The gathering centered on kin and local neighbors in a social visit.
Inglewood Pair on Visit This Week
Glenn Smith of Inglewood California visits this week with his friend Miss Helen Henrichs.
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Glenn Smith
Inglewood, Calif
Helen Henrichs
Mr and Mrs Merle Carpenter and Chester Weaver visit Sabetha kin
Mr and Mrs Merle Carpenter and Mr and Mrs Chester Weaver of Sabetha Kansas spent Sunday at the Roy Geer home, sharing a family gathering in Sabetha.
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Merle Carpenter
Chester Weaver
Sabetha, Kan
Roy Geer
Miss VanMarter Spends Weekend with Henrichs Family
Miss Jeanette VanMarter of Fairbury enjoyed a weekend visit with friends the Henrichs daughters of Mr and Mrs E R Henrichs in their home town.
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Jeanette VanMarter
Fairbury
Henrichs Girls
E.R. Henrichs
Weaver family short visit ends in Sabetha return
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Weaver and son Dale of Sabetha Kansas return home after visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Geer and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weaver.
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Chester Weaver
Dale
Sabetha
Kans
Roy Geer
Henry Weaver
Teacher Miss Rachael Albright Falls Ill, Reelection Postponed
Miss Rachael Albright a Diller school teacher for eight years has been critically ill the past week after re election and later re signing for next year Her friends are hoping for her full recovery with renewed health support from the community and school staff.
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Rachael Albright
Diller
Hay family visit includes Diller picnic excursion
Mr and Mrs John E Hay worth of Omaha visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor and attended the Diller picnic. They then called on relatives and friends at Odell before returning home hoping for another visit before cold weather.
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John E. Hayworth
Omaha
Isaac Saylor
Odell
Flavoring extracts offered with guarantee
Guaranteed extracts advertised at one dollar for two large and two small bottles with any flavor mix. The ad notes a Kansas City pure food show winner of cake flavored with this vanilla and offers money back satisfaction guarantee attributed to L. M. Hurst of Diller.
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Kansas City
L. M. Hurst
Diller
Sunday School Picnic Set with Charles Edward Gray Speaker
Jefferson county Sunday school picnic plans include Charles Edward Gray as speaker at 10 o clock in the city. A big street parade is scheduled after the address, with activities including county fair and baseball times.
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Charles Edward Gray
Jefferson County
Joan Reb.ing
Concession Men in Trouble After Lincoln County Crash
Kenneth G. Klapp of Muskogee Oklahoma, operator of the glider at the Diller picnic, and owner of the truck that hauled part of the outfit away, is jailed in Beatrice during investigation of a northern highway crash that killed Mrs. Loeber of Lincoln. The truck carried no tail light and halted to fix a flat tire when the car rear-ended it. driver Sam Dixon fled but was later captured on Beatrice streets.
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Kenneth G. Klapp
Muskogee
Oklo
Diller
Beatrice
Oe High
Loeber
Lincoln
Sam Dixon
Miss Rutheda Steffen to Return to Lincoln Sunday
Miss Rutheda Steffen private secretary for Woods has been on six weeks vacation visiting her parents Mr and Mrs F Steffen and expects to return to Lincoln Sunday Orlynn Schnuelle who worked at Omaha came to Fairbury with his mother Mrs Elise Schnuelle for a visit this week to see his grandparents Mrs F W Steffen near Diller
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Rutheda Steffen
Woods
F. Steffen
Lincoln
Orlynn Schnuelle
Omaha
Fairbury
Elise Schnuelle
F. W. Steffen
Diller
Diller Picnic Attendees Return Home to Windside
Mrs ee Goebler and her son Walter and Miss Vreen Neely spent a week with cousin Scott Miller and family and other Diller relatives at the Diller picnic before returning to Windside.
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Ee Goebler
Walter
NRC Meeting At McCune Home With Prizes Reported
The N R C met at Mrs. Orval McCune’s Aust 17 with 13 members and visitors including Helen Fris nt a McCune and Mrs. Roy McCune. After business, a rock event awarded prizes to Mrs. De Mrs. Ben Siebolts. Next meeting set for two weeks ahead on Wednesday at 9:31 with Mrs. Ralph Frisbie.
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Orval McCune
Helen Fris Nt A McCune
Roy. McCune
Jo Kunecke
Ben Siebolts
Ralph
Frisbie
The Lincoln Star Makes Two Offers
The Lincoln Star promotes two subscription offers with daily rates and a weekend option. Offers run to November 10, 1982 or January 1, 1983, with prices from 50 to 75 cents daily and 75 cents to $1.25 with Sunday. Subscriptions available by mail or at the Record office for Nebraska and Kansas residents.
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Lincoln Star
Tae Star
Ted P. Associatess
Star
Nebraska
Kansas
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Fielder
Ellis
L. H. Findling
Ralph Long
Waggoner Bros
County
N.R.C
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