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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1936
Page
8
Armour's Milk Veal and Noodles and Corned Beef Hash with dried beef feature in a food advertisement. The listing highlights Armour brands and canned meat products for home meals and pantry staples.
The Diller area records reflections from 40 years ago including Chas Osborn teaching in Bell district, Henry Henrichs renting east Castor Street, and old community events. Notable notes mention the opening of school in September, alumni at a teachers institute, and the first 1896 corn sale by W H Bradt at 18 cents per bushel.
A brief shower Wednesday afternoon is hoped for. Miss Rachel Kuper from Humboldt visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Gritz. Mr. and Mrs. George Wiemers welcomed a baby boy at Odell Hospital last Sunday. Miss Opal Gritz returned home after an appendicitis operation at Odell Hospital. Bethel district residents attended the Jiller picnic with many families present. Two locals participated in the free program. Plowing uses tractors as horses fail in the dry hard ground. a Ergetor to the plow keeps the music going.
Mrs Scott Miller hosts an eight page letter from Henry and Emma Peffley who live in the 1880s. They note California claims them as natives after thirty years there and Mr Peffley nears his 77th year. They enclosed a photo of Diller taken July 4 1885 showing Main Street windmill and town band, one of the oldest known images of Diller.
A Texas Centennial Exposition report shows during the first two months about 90,000 tourist automobiles entered the state, as recorded by a highway department check.
Shea residents attended the Diller picnic and funeral for Ensley Carmichael. Community members fill silos, visit relatives, and discuss local comings and goings including Mary Gill as a new clerk. A roadside wreck near Shea injured several passengers, and families recount travels from Endicott to Denver with visits to France and Canada.
A Sunday August 16 family reunion in Diller honored Mr. and Mrs. W A Riddle of Gage Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs Sam Friday of Grundy Center Iowa. Attendees from Beatrice included Mollie Riddle Lea Hill and families with children Max Irene Glenda Shirley Ann Beverly Jeah Wallace Louise and Genice among others.
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