Local notices and health updates from Beatrice and Fairbury
Fred Clark suffers sciatica while Dr G H Newton of Fairbury offers ENT care. Mrs Starkey improves after shingles. Hollingsworths visit Lincoln relatives for Christmas. Dr Adams offers free school eye exams during vacation. See Dr Ellis advertises a modern X ray unit. Diller Telephone Co urges prepay of rent with a discount. Moser couple attend Dorchester funeral for Mrs Litzeneiser, aunt of Mr Moser.
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S. C. Moser
Dorchester
Nebr
Litzenheiser
Mr. Moser
Local families spend Christmas with relatives in Lincoln
Miss Adelia Hays a city school teacher at Lincoln spends her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Hays. Mr and Mrs Geo Phipps and son Richard and Miss Aura of Lincoln spent Christmas with their sister Mrs S J Thompson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Hays
Lincoln
Mrs
Chas. Hays
Geo. Phipps
Richard
Miss Aura
S. J. Thompson
Elk steak sent as Christmas gift by Montana man
Willard Brandt of Three Forks Montana mailed elk steak to his father Charley Brandt and his father in law George Fisher as a Christmas present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Brandt
Three Forks
Charley Brandt
George Fisher
Burlington opens Lincoln station with ceremony
The Burlington completed the Lincoln station near the city center and opened with notable ceremonies October 1. In Nebraska the line reached Beatrice where James A. Piper, known in Diller, died at 66 after a four year illness. Funeral services were held in Beatrice with burial at Evergreen Home cemetery.
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Burlington
Lincoln
Nebras
James A. Piper
Diller
Beatrice
Scotts’ Chapel
Evergreen Home Cemetery
Obituary Note From Local Lodge Expresses Sympathy
Whereas our esteemed N bor James H Logan has death been called from our midst be it resolved that the Charter of 668 M W A extend sympathy to the bereaved family be it further resolved a copy sent to the Diller Record for publication and a copy to the deceased Neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Logan
Diller
McCune
Flu Tussle Hits Local Residents Amid Holidays
Will Barton battles flu as local notices report on sick lists and improving patients. Mrs. Henry Novotny near Diller and Mrs. Albert Lukes in bed with pleurisy show the season's ailments. Nearby, Frank Frisbie visitors travel from Fairbury Sun g and Moon & Son advertise monuments in Fairbury. Gene Stamy near Harbine improves after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thompson of Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Andell of Dorchester spent Christmas with Thompson family.
Fracture Photo Marks Christmas Day Car Crank Event
Clarence Sixel suffered both bones broken in his right forearm on Christmas day while cranking a car. Dr. Ellis photographed the fracture with a new X ray machine. Mr and Mrs Davis of St. Joseph Missouri visited here last week with her parents Mr and Mrs T H Waggoner. Before her marriage Mrs Davis was Miss Flora Waggoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sixel
Dr. Ellis
Nebraska Farmer Proves Water Grants High Corn Yield
Gerald Wilcox, a Nebraska farmer near McCook, demonstrated that withholding fertilizer can still yield rich crops with ample water. He rotated a ten acre tract, watered as needed, and harvested 100 bushels per acre of No 1 corn, arguing soil gains from moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Wilcox
McCook
Wilcox
Nebraska
Filling Out Applications Properly for Tree Seedlings
Farmers applying to the agricultural extension service for next year may request up to 100 seedlings each of not more than three varieties. Two of the three hundred may be evergreens if preferred. Priority given to those who could not get trees last year. About 700,000 seedlings expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Cor Extension Service
Clayton W. Watking
Santa finds help for gift plan in Youth's Companion
Santa worries about distributing gifts as the world grows. Mr Speckles proposes using subscriptions to The Youth's Companion as Christmas gifts to boost supply. An offer details 12 monthly issues in 1928 plus two extra for new subscribers within 30 days, all for $2, plus a free humor book 1001 One Minute Stories for 10 cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
North Pole
Sam Speckles
Santa
Mr. Speckles
Sam
Youth’s Companion
Companion
S. N. Dept
Boston
Mass
Mrs Henry Reinholdt and son visit Remsen kin
Mrs Henry Reinholdt and her son Melvin of Remsen Indiana are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Onke Lottman for the hall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reinholdt
Melvin
Remsen, In
Onke Lottman
Idaho Ride dispatches winter weather and holiday note
From Idaho Ride Idaho December 1927 Frank T Pearce Diller Neb Dear Sir I enclose a 1 50 subscription to The Record Idaho experiences three weeks of severe cold down to 16 below zero then relief with new snow autos still travel sleighing good over the week Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Mrs A H Kanter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
A. H. Kanter
Christmas Dinner With Wecker Family in Marysville
Mrs. Wecker and daughter Adeline of Marysville share in a Christmas dinner with Ella Griswold, highlighting local family gatherings and seasonal hospitality.
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Wecker
Adeline
Marysville
Ella Griswold
Water artery project in Tacoma costs 2.8 million
Washington State news notes a new Tacoma water artery costing 2.8 million dollars to deliver 220 million gallons daily. A river remade 25 to 30 miles from the city is described to supply pulp mills with water. A pulp mill contract for 800 thousand dollars is let, with more to follow. Merry Christmas and New Year wishes wrap the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
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Fred Clark
G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Neb
Guy Hollingsworth
Diller Telephone Co
M. Callander
Sweeden
New York City
Will Barton
Record Office
Frank Frisbie
Fairbury
Henry Novotny
Albert Lukes
F. A Moon & Son
Gene Stamy
Harbine
Wayne Thompson
Frank Andell
Ride
Frank T. Pearce
Diller, Nebr
Sir
Washington State
Tacoma
Wash
Lanham
Odell
Neraska
Team Molly
Beatrice Iron Works
Salley
Lister
Tribelle Lister
Emerson Gan Low
John Deere
Jenny Lind
Feoe
Ladies of Dinler
Frank Fasnacht
Col
H. R. Royle
Auet
Citizens State Bank
F. W. Beckwith
Steele City Cemetery
Hollenberg
Kan
Diller Federated Church
A. J. Hill
Hatif
McCor
Mitchell
Concord
Just Steel Ak Seer’ Baste Aeesanen Tings Oo
Bia
P. & O. Gang
Harrow
Paul Ss. Beck Vwinthn
J. H. Woddell
Wilfley
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