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16 Dec 1937
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The Diller Record in Diller, Nebraska
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
1
Election of precinct committee men in Jefferson precinct
Election of precinct committee men who will administer the 1938 agricultural conservation program begins today in Jefferson precinct at Harbine. Newton will meet Thursday afternoon, Dec 23, at Steele City. Pleasant precinct will meet next Wednesday, Dec 22, at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Harbine
Newton
Steele City
Pleasant
City Hall
Doctors Take Mrs Cavett Home For Special Care
Dr Jo Bixby and Miss Anna Eggenberger from Geneva hospital brought Mrs Cavett to their care today. They say she needs attention not possible at home. Her general health is improved but her blindness remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Bixby
Anna Eggenberger
Geneva Hospital
Mrs. Cavett
Nine year old Murry boy undergoes appendix operation
The nine year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murry living one mile south of Steele City was taken to Odell hospital last Thursday evening for an appendectomy. He was very ill for several days but is reported to be recovering at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murry
Steele City
Odell Hospital
Birth of 74-Pound Son Noted at Odell Hospital
Roy Casper reports the birth of a 74 pound son to Mr and Mrs Roy Casper Pauline Patton early Saturday. Mother and baby are at Odell hospital and doing fine, according to the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Casper
Pauline Patton
Mother
Babe
Odell Hospital
Papa Roy
Pickards to Move into Methodist Parsonage
James Pickard and family will relocate to the Methodist parsonage at the start of the month. Vester Carmichael plans to move into their vacated property if a suitable tenant can be found for his northern town residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pickard
Vester Carmichael
Pickards
Chicago crop expert cites record winter wheat acreage
A Chicago crop expert estimates U S acreage seeded to winter wheat this fall at 574 million acres, the largest on record, compared with 454 million acres in the 10 year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Fairbury Trials New Parking System
The town is testing a parking plan with yellow curb markings stating Fifteen minute parking around several stalls near the square. The measure aims to speed turnover and ease access for short visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Modern living and the pull of near point work
The note speaks to the shift toward indoor life and long hours of close work. It promotes Dr. Neitl C. Morrison in Fairbury Nebraska as a professional for efficient vision care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neitl C. Morrison
Fairbury, Nebr
Mr and Mrs Chas Waggoner Head to Omaha for Exam
Mr Chas Waggoner travels with his wife to Omaha for a funeral conducting examination. Mrs Waggoner plans to shop while in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Waggoner
Omaha
Chas
W. Will
Davenport Cousins Visit Ulm Family Sunday
Mr and Mrs Harold Grone and children of Davenport Nebraska were Sunday guests of their cousins Mr and Mrs Olin Ulm and Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Grone
Davenport, Nebraska
Olin Ulm
Harold
Geer Bros Service Station Showcases 1938S Chevrolet
Local dealer invites customers to see and test ride the new 1938S Chevrolet at Geer Bros Service Station. World of cars expands with a hands on look at the latest model and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geer Bros
Track Next Week Surfaces Amid Car Price Cutdown
A fragment notes a track event slated for next week with an advised price reduction on a car and mentions the O. Coe as a referenced figure or entity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uced
The
O. Coe
Chick Boyes Show Canceled for Next Tuesday Evening
The Chick Boyes performance at Diiler is canceled for next Tuesday evening, with the note that this will be a one time absence and the show will not occur as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick Boyes
Diiler
Its Just Plain Box Now Box Holle
Local restaurant man Box Holle, born Henry Marten Holle of German nationality, earned nicknames from youth. In Atchison he was called Big Taw for his size and in Herkimer Box Car, a moniker that evolved into just Box Holle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Holle
Fairbury Journal
Rems
Box
Santa Claus
Henry Marten Holle
Fellows
Atchison
Kansas
Herkimer
German Department Head to Broadcast Low German Program
Dr. J. C. Tjaden of the University of South Dakota will air a Low German program on Radio WNAX in Yankton on Sunday afternoon December 19 from 4 to 4 30. He recalls his father was a pastor at the local church in 1888 and 1889 and notes that Tin Mille and Addie Handley were the only teachers then. German friends are urged to listen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Tjaden
University of South Dakota
WNAX
Yackton
South Dakota
Tjaden
Noan
Tin’’ Mille
Addie Handley
Injury at WPA Blue River bridge project claims life
Neal Walburn of Endicott was killed when a soil slide buried him while assisting loading soil at the WPA Blue River bridge project near Endicott last Thursday. George Malstead of Diller escaped with minor injuries. Walburn died at Fairbury hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endicott
Neal Walburn
Mr. Walburn
Fairbury
George Malstead
Diller
Family visitors gather for Stockton Missouri reunion
Mr and Mrs Fred Witty and son Dean of Stockton Missouri visited his mother and sister Mrs Witty and Mrs Eva Green from Friday to Tuesday. Last Sunday Mr and Mrs Ray Colman and grandson Roger Babcock came from Lincoln for a family reunion at the R W Green home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Witty
Dean
Stockton
Missouri
Witty
Eva Green
Ray Colman
Roger Babcock
Lincoln
R. W. Green
Valley School Pupils Celebrate Ruth Ann Hiatt Birthday
Pupils at Valley School enjoyed a Monday afternoon party during last period for Ruth Ann Hiatt's 6th birthday. Mrs. Hiatt served ice cream and a large cake with six candles after an hour of games and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley School
Ruth Ann Hiatt
Almon Cross Dies at 81 in Fair Home of Daughter
Almon Cross aged 81 and brother of the late George Cross died at his daughter’s home in Fair on December 7. He was father of Mrs. Genevieve Clark, county superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon Cross
George Cross
Genevieve Clark
Emission Omission Notes In Red Cross Paper
A note explains Mrs Jennie Lines name was omitted from last week’s Red Cross paper with no change in the record or actions tied to the omission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Line
Red Cross
Hastings fire damages Hested Store for 100000 dollars
A blaze at the Hested Store in Hastings Friday leveled much of the building causing an estimated 100000 dollars in damage. One firefighter was overcome by fumes but expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hested
Hastings
Methodist Church Fire at Crab Orchard During Sunday School
The Methodist Church at Crab Orchard burned last Sunday forenoon during Sunday school. Supt. E. C. McDade was present in his official capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Crab Orchard
E. C. McDade
Habichts To Open Fifth Store In Redwood Falls
Worthington Daily Times reports E F Habicht will open a new fifth Habicht store in Redwood Falls late February. Martin Ehlers will run the partnership unit under Ehlers Habicht, located near the Newce department store site and stocked as a fresh enterprise with two floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habichts
Worthington A Daily Times
Habicht
Redwood Falls
E. F. Habicht
the Times
Martin Ehlers
Mgr. Ehlers
Ehlers & Habiht
Redwood County
Newce Department Store
Worthington
Huabicht Management
Doane College Students Win Christmas Vacation at Home
Dale Garrels and Robert Green of Doane College Crete Nebraska win their Christmas recess at home. Doane’s Christmas recess runs from December 17 to January 3 with extracurricular events including a cappella choir concert of eighty voices, a Christmas banquet, and dormitory parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Dale Garrels
Robert Green
Doane College
Nebraska
Doane
Eighty Voices
Record praises picnic parade description as spot on
Bernard Patton praised the paper for its record of the picnic parade noting it was nearly as good as witnessing it in person. He said the article captured fine points of significance that most would miss, likening it to a radio announcer detailing a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Patton
Grecen
Diller
Blue Bird Beauty Shop Christmas Permanent Prices
A local beauty shop advertises permanents at special prices with options priced at 1 75, 1 25 to 2 50, and 2 25 to 5 00. Shampoo and wave offered for 80 cents. Open daily except Monday forenoon and Saturday the 25th. Marie Roelfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Roelfs
Mrs Emerson Returns From Endicott After Sister’s Illness
Mrs J H Emerson comes home from Endicott after visiting sister Mrs George Lichty who has been ill with erysipelas. She is much improved at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Emerson
Endicott
George Lichty
Mr and Mrs Authur arene visit Lincoln home
Mr and Mrs Authur arene traveled to Lincoln on Wednesday to visit at the home of their daughter, Mr and Mrs E L Deougher ty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Authur Arene
Lincoln
E. L. Deougherty
Diller Woman's Club Meets At Fasnacht Home In December
The Diller Woman's Club met December 2 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Grace Fasnachts home with Mrs He presiding. Mrs Hiatt led the program on Christmas with the Poet and Madonnas in Art. Mrs Keith Hays read a Christmas verse and two poems. Members displayed Madonna pictures and a lunch followed. No Christmas party planned. next meeting January 5 1938 at 8 PM hosted by Mesdames Ladie Green Kelly and Misey Barta the dues 75 cents payable to Miss Clausson by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Fasnacht
Sinkey
Francis Clark
Hiatt
Hays
Diller
Mesdames Fasnacht
Mesdames Ladie, Green, Kelly
Misey Barta
Metal detectors adopted at Nebraska penitentiary
An instrument known as the metal detector is in use at penal institutions to detect metal objects on visitors. Visitors sometimes carry iron weapons to aid inmate escapes. The Nebraska penitentiary has purchased a metal detector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Penitentiary
Auctioneer Roy Schultis Forms Schultis and Searing
Roy Schultis has joined with Searing to run Schultis and Searing a new auctioneering firm. Searing resides in Beatrice and the duo aims to dominate two counties with their business and efficiency. Schultis is noted as setting a strong pace for a young professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schultis
Schultis & Searing
Searing
Beatrice
Missionary Dr Riley Discusses Philippines Aid
Dr J. Riley, a Philippines missionary on furlough, spoke at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon to a small audience. He said the Philippines is progressing with American help and expressed optimism about the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. J. Riley
Phillippines
America
Methodist Church
Rev. Riley
Philippines
London Critic Sees U S Aircraft Among World Leaders
The London observer rated United States aircraft as highly efficient and well equipped, noting potential future cooperation and possible solicitation of aid if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Lon
Father Coughlin to Return on Air Over Social Justice Plan
The broadcaster Father Coughlin is poised to resume programs discussing his Social Justice plan with Archbishop Edward Mooney granting permission after previously suspending him for remarks Mooney disliked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Coughnon
Edw. Mooney
Blizzard Pounds Western New York in Record Snow Weekend
Over the weekend Western New York state endured its worst three day blizzard on record per reports. The storm disrupted travel, shut schools and businesses, and triggered many closures across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Petty Says School Members Should Learn Bass Horn
The speaker argues someone from the school group ought to learn to play the bass horn or tuba, expressing a preference for that instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petty
New Books At The Library Show Diverse Titles
The library lists Grey Cottage Mountain Men Polly In Alaska Mystery Wings Riddle of the Storm pees the Woodmouse A Little Far Farmer of the Middle West Johnnie Mountain. Johnnie a Virginia mountain boy with no family name seeks one quickly and adapts to city life. Story hour at the Library every Thursday at 4 30. Membership cards offered at $1.00 a year for relatives or friends. All children welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grey Cottage
G. McPherson
J. Gregory Polly
Alaska
E. R. Lillian
Roy J. Snell
Roy J. Snell Pees
Middle West
Madeline Brandeis
Lillian Craig
Johnnie
Virginia
Penrod
Peck
New Deal Faces Rural School Costs Near Fairbury
In district No 69 east of the Fairbury area ten families and four more children create a 16 pupil enrollment. The district approved $816.52 for four pupils averaging $204 each for the term. The federal plan assigns $15.48 for eleven pupils or $140 for nine months, illustrating a novel approach to school funding undisputed by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Journal
Fairbury
Optometric Congress to convene in Kansas City hotels
Dr Neil C Morrison of Fairbury Nebraska association president will attend the first annual MidWest Optometric Educational Congress in Kansas City Missouri at the Hotel President on the 19th 20th and 21st of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil C. Morrison
Fairbury
Nebraska Association of Optometrists
Kansas City
Missouri
Nebraska girl walks after infantile paralysis cure
Sixteen year old Eileen Wilson of St Edward Nebraska walks for the first time in fourteen years after Omaha specialist completes a series of operations. A bone was removed from one leg to make both legs equal in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Wilson
St Edward
Nebraska
Omaha
Aurora Borealis Mirror Display At North Cafe
A winter scene shows the aurora borealis reflected in a cafe mirror on the north wall with snow and colored rays. Mrs Holle designed the display and George Rahman helped build it.
Record Delays Cited for Mrs C Illness
Note indicates schedule slipping due to Mrs C illness occupying attention and priority.
Geer Brothers Service Offer Free Battery Checks
Service notes advertise free battery checks and adjustments with on road or in shop calls. Aimed at motorists seeking quick diagnostic help. Local shop promises prompt attention and clear pricing after evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geer Brothers Service
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Connie Mae Clark
Connie
Blue Bird Beauty Shop
Endicott—Diller
Endicott and Diller
Harlem Hottentots
Woman's Club
Clausson
Jan Ist
Mrs. C
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