This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
3
The Record notes Christmas visits by Misa Elsie Weidemeyer in Byron and Belleville residents such as Mat Bell and Flora Riddle with family. Notices advertise stove wood for sale and commission buys while Christmas stories from that week appear in the issue.
With 28 telephones for each 100 people Omaha has more telephones than any other city by population proportions. The figure highlights Omaha's advanced communications infrastructure compared with global urban centers.
L. L. Vo Raymond and son Robert from Lingolin visit their mother and grandmother Mia at her home. The piece notes Ilie Raymond as the first of the week.
Willa Dunn and Doris Dunn of Hine Colorado spent holidays with relatives Frances Starkey Diller and Farry. Weddle moved Wednesday from Sophia Mathias location to the EB Dunn farm one half mile south and two miles west of Diller.
Karl Snyder spent the holidays at his parents W. A. Snyder home and then traveled to Alliance Nebraska where he is employed as a carpenter for the Burlington.
About fifty members including Kenneth Fouts, formerly Bibeaieg, now county agent of ing county, attend the Nebraska Association of County Agents state meeting in Intinea.
Mr and Mrs V A Raymond and daughter Donna Jane spent Christmas with Diller relatives and returned Friday morning to Courtland. They were accompanied home by Mrs Ey Green of Lincoln and Arguerite Green of MR.
CR. yan visited our office this week and subscribed for a copy of the Record to be sent as a Christmas present to Mrs. Ann Welsh at 2226 South 32nd Street in Omaha. She was formerly Miss Maggie Condon, daughter of the late James Condon, whose family were longtime neighbors of the Fairbanks.
Mr and Mrs ner spent Saturday at a location where Alonso Specht shelled corn for the week. Wealed wheat and other chores were done near lure. Alonso Specht visited Fairbury on Tuesday as S. Merceraane attended the event during the weeks.
Community tidbits include Herman Peters preparing to pack ice and selling a used item, L. J. Hill promoting a cheap good, the Mayborh family Christmasing in Lincoln, Helen Green vacationing in Diller, Record office subscriptions at publisher prices, Herman Sasse moving into town, and Oliver Diehl visiting Beatrice before returning to Lincoln.
Mrs. Chas. Frank residing 73 miles north of Diller was operated on for appendicitis yesterday at a Beltrice hospital.
Mrs. Jay Davidson of New Orleans owns bank note No. 1 dated August 1 1862 valued as the first greenback of its kind ever issued marking a historic monetary milestone.
Mr and Mrs Roy Mathias and their family of the Ellis neighborhood spent Christmas in Diller as guests of his mother Mrs Sophie Mathias.
MrE and Mrs. Clate and their daughters had spent on earlier travel then returned to their home in Havelock after a period away.
Alfred Roelfe in charge of Standard QiCo business at Diller has set January 21 for the farm sale with Col. Royle of Beatrice as auctioneer.
A letter from Chancel Nguat arrives stating inability to fulfill the planned reading. The notice indicates the event will be postponed to January 19 and the new arrangements will be announced.
A garbled fragment mentions Betty Cone, her parents Mrs L M Cavett and brother Frank Cavett, grandparents Mr and Mrs F msere. It notes a return to Wymore where Lloyd is working at the yard for the Burlington.
A garbled note suggests Selle Interests is a bank and E R Henrichs holds a key position while Hila Aden and family relocate to Fairbury for full-time duties. It mentions a Deshler State stock tie and a Deshler official as vice president amid unclear context.
Qwen Brown, son of Lafe Brown, an old resident of Diller area, is reported to have murdered Monday near his home close to Washington Kansas. A man who worked for him complained of illness and Mr. Brown was taking him to town to see a doctor when the alleged murderer was found dead.
Harold Schults of Polk Nebraska visited last Friday staying with his aunt Mia Ide Wood and other relatives during a family trip.
Mies Isabelle Fouts, a teacher at Winner South Dakota, visited her parents Mr and Mrs J W Fouts for the holiday period.
Mrs. C. E. Caldwell visited her son Lawrence Caldwell and departed last Friday for her home in Garden City Kens.
Mrs. R. E. Colman and her daughter Maxine of Lincoln are expected to arrive today from Arapahoe for a visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. R. W. Green.
Miss Ethel May Woods art supervisor at Fairbury High School is in Omaha visiting over the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs L Wood. She is a guest of Miss Geneleve Lames a former teacher in the Diller schools.
Mrs. B G Limprecht and her sons left Wednesday on No 16 for Lincoln after visiting Diller relatives. Mr Limprecht left Sunday to attend a Teachers Association meeting in Ovnaha on Tuesday.
Robert Lee Thompson hosted a birthday party on Saturday afternoon December 27 to celebrate his third birthday. Santa left gifts for Robert Lee and a Christmas tree stocked with candy and nuts delighted the children. A white three candle cake and refreshments were served as Betty Mae Thompson and others joined in the celebration.
Charlie Ernest Meyer born June 16 1920 son of John F E Meyer and Anna nee Bauer died after an accidental hanging December 16 1920 near Beatrice Nebraska. He was baptized August 22 1920. Survived by parents five brothers Louis Bred Frank Clarence Elmer sister Mary Vernon maternal grandparents and many friends. Funeral service conducted by Otto Bergfelder pastor at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Amos 3 6 as text and a quartet singing Nearer My God to Thee.
A cautionary tale of Billy Mouse who explores pantry treasures and boxes. He falls into a hidden trap but escapes by backing out, while his parents fear the worst. The story ends with Billy deciding he is grown, though his father doubts the dangers of curiosity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.