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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
5
The column presents whimsical exchanges about a baby, a fresh white faced cow for sale, and a playful note from Louie Wehling. It lists the M W A meeting dates, a barrel delivery contact at Diller Filling Station, a joke about birthdays and age, an eye exam notice by Dr. Adams, a Beatrice street address, a playful line about fathers and dolls, and a lost tire and carrier found by the Record office.
An 1880s Fairbury page collage shows F A Moon and Son promoting monuments at fair prices and other local notices. Joe Hiatt suffers a broken rib after near contact with mule heels while Gus Dressen seeks to close out inventory.
Homer Brunk took a business trip to Beatrice on Monday. Sam Thompson moved to a new business location in R. W. Green's building. Hiram Packer, a nearby farmer northeast of Diller, is bedfast due to illness. Eleanor Diehl returned to Lincoln to attend the state university after Thanksgiving at home.
Miss Margarette Viers who teaches east of Diller spent Thanksgiving with her parents at Superior and returned Sunday. She is a niece of Dr. S B Viers of this city.
A license was issued in Lincoln for the marriage of Miss B Margaret Owens former Diller schools teacher and John M Robinson of Freakin Nebraska. They were married in Lincoln on November 29.
Mrs. Ab. Cully of Beatrice arrives to aid in caring for her mother Mrs. M. E. Gear who is not recovering quickly from illness and would welcome assistance from others.
Mr and Mrs W G Robertson and their daughter Meredith from North Loup Nebraska spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Diller. They planned to return by rail Friday while Mrs Robertson and Meredith would drive home Sunday.
A hunter named A. Marcellus shot a large eagle on the Wm Banahan farm near Steele City after the bird killed and began eating a chicken. The eagle, measured seven feet wing tip to wing tip, is alive and on display at the Marthis Meat Market.
A Fairbury district court jury found Elvera Buck twenty four not guilty of murdering her newborn child and she was released to her parents home. Judge Moss noted the jury's authority did not include commitment and the case had gone to the jury at 8 50 Tuesday night.
Miss Adelia Hays spent Thanksgiving at her parents home Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hays and returned Sunday to Lincoln where she resides.
Former Diller resident now in Kansas about twenty miles south of Falls City visits Saturday and stays with Mrs. Emma Fry while catching up with old friends in the area.
A large number of Miss L O Ballard's Diller friends planned to attend her funeral at Fairbury last Sunday but were prevented by impassable roads.
Mrs LaVoe who had visited here with her daughter at her father Chas Brandt’s home left yesterday for Pueblo Colorado traveling through St Joe to visit relatives for a few days.
Mary LaVoe invites Diller area residents to view a Maytag washer at Dressen's harness shop through Mr Friesen of Fairbury. Demonstration available at Chas Brandt's home for interested customers in the vicinity.
Mrs Sophie Mathias and Mrs Carrie Wrigley could not reach the funeral of Miss Olive Ballard in Fairbury last Sunday because the road north of town was impassable. Their chauffeur only made it as far as Harbine where they spent the night and the car had to be pulled by a team for three and a half miles.
Wilber Green a Diller born section foreman on the Burlington at Superior received a serious injury Tuesday afternoon when a tap flew off a bolt he was breaking and struck his right eye bursting the eyeball. He was taken to the company doctor at Omaha on the early Wednesday morning train and since then no word on possible eye loss.
Lois Katrine Warman nee Stahl born Neillsville Wisconsin June 26 1895 died November 26 1928 at 33.5 years She moved to Nebraska at 17 and graduated Diller High School in 1914 She taught a rural school one year and married Herman Stahl October 18 1915 They had a daughter Ruth Surviving are husband daughter mother two brothers Byron Warman Portland Oregon two sisters Mrs Dandly St Cloud Minnesota and Mrs Paul Stange The Presbyterian church member since childhood her death came suddenly leaving family to remember her kindly deeds and faith.
We acknowledge with grateful appreciation the kind expressions and many deeds of kindness and the beautiful floral offerings from friends and neighbors after our bereavement. The choir is thanked for their beautiful singing. Herman Stehl
Former Ellis church pastor Rev Earl Littrell collapsed with paralysis in the Allen Nebraska Methodist church pulpit and lies seriously ill. His parents reside in Beatrice near his birthplace and upbringing.
A health expert advises correct posture for energy and well being. Stand with weight on the balls of the feet chest up chin back aligned with the chest feet parallel and arms at sides. Walking starts from this stance with toes pointing forward to avoid awkwardness and foot troubles.
Land of Windmills Holland is made traditionally picturesque by its windmills. Hundreds stud the low lying Dutch landscape, growing ancient and dignified in the answering winds of the years, but many of them still indispensable to the work of reclaiming the marsh tracts that have been turned into arable land.
Churchwardens accounts of Childwall near Liverpool note a great damage or “pamn” hired for 4s 6d to boil a clock in during 1689. The fragment suggests clocks were boiled in England in the Seventeenth century.
A description highlights Attie weight as a mast cian and emphasizes intense effort as she pounds the piano with every ounce of strength, conveying a vivid, disciplined practicing scene.
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