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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
1
Festive window displays marked the picnic with autumn harvest themes at the Diller Public Library. Mrs C O Smith and Ben Behrends led the south and north library windows while the H S Gym showcased hobbies.
Call for photos of local servicemen and women for the Diller Record to ensure complete area coverage. Russell Hewitt visited Lincoln for a picnic and Robert Stahl and his wife, long married, are mentioned in the fragmentary notice with a wedding reference and a stray quoted patent name.
I thank the many friends and relatives for the cards and gifts received on my 20th birthday on August 13. They were very much appreciated.
Loren Grone of northeast of Diller won a purple ribbon and a $10 cash prize for his registered Holstein heifer calf Jordon Clyde Dixien at the district dairy show in Beatrice. The heifer also earned red and blue ribbons at prior district and county shows, with future entries planned at State fair Gage County fair and Ak-Sar-Ben. Grone, 11-year Elm Livestock 4H member, is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Grone. his club leader is his father.
The 56th Diller picnic drew a large crowd with 501 parade participants 97 horses and 66 entries reported. Spectators noted the parade was better than Jefferson County Fair’s, despite a late PA system arrival. Diller public schools plan to open 1952-53 with registration August 29-30 and a full faculty meeting.
In a community pageant, Mrs Lester and Mrs Eva Green joined the Picnic Parade with cameras and reporters on hand to document the event for the editor. Jones photographed participants while Ina helped publicize the day and its activities.
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