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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
3
The Diller area reports an annual Farmers Union Co- Op stockholders meeting set for January 17 in the afternoon. Radio ads promote cheaper radios and an installment feature. Local stock sales include Rhode Island Red roosters and several cattle and hog offerings. The Diller Telephone Co. directors plan an upcoming meeting, and W. E. Anderson has installed radios for local residents.
Several Difelves war veterans received bonus certificates this week in the form of paid-up twenty year endowment policies. Mr and Mrs Everett Blauser of Power visited Saturday evening at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J Q Blauser.
Theodore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ae, formerly of the Diller area and now living near Harbine, died Saturday night after a brief illness. He was about years old and had lived there only a few days.
Mrs. Oim Ge and Mr. Ball host Beatrice and twin sister for a weekend visit. The daughter's parents travel to the home, while Beatrice remains with her relatives during the stay.
Arthur R. Nichols former official of Estes Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Fairbury faces federal charges alleging violations tied to bank activities. Prosecutors allege multiple improper actions and seek legal action in a federal court.
Mrs J Smith Diller was taken by ambulance to Beatrice hospital last Friday after her purse became ill. She is reported doing nicely.
The Henriche Motor Company just south of the News office reports rapid Ford sales since taking over the agency a little over a month ago. Nearly fifty cars have been sold, and a large electric Ford sign has been placed on the storefront this week.
O E S Naomi chapter No 44 installs new officers at Tuesday meeting with installing officer Mrs. Iggares and Mrs. Fagetta as marshal, W M Mrs. Belle Robertson, Miss W Fille A M, Mrs. Elizabeth Tristman, Olive Ballard treasurer, Mrs. Clara J Myers conductress, associate conductress Mrs. Nancy J R, Chaplain Mrs. U Gos i3 Pf sire, Ruth Clark, Hattie Bake listed among officers.
A fragmented notice laments power outages and rising bills, urging state action on service by the local light company. It also reports the 1925 death of Catherine Beal Hill of Dixon Illinois and details her family, marriage, church ties, and funeral in Diller Nebraska.
Elmer the 10 year old son of Walter Eberhardt living south of town is battling tonsillitis. He is described as having a tussle with the illness as a local health note.
Mrs. Hustable, a nurse who cared for Mrs. Paul Stange during illness, returned to her Beatrice home. Attendees at a Tuesday O. E. S. officers installation included Mrs. Ralph Arner and Miss Elizabeth Rucker of Steele City. Rudolph and Ben Senior visited from Squirrel Idaho, with Diller and Fairbury relatives. A county Y M C A convention is planned for Fairbury January 16 with talent from Diller. Mrs. Clara Buffmeyer of Willapa Washington visited Arthur Timm, whom she had not seen in twenty years. Wiemers Bros annual hog sale catalogues are being prepared for January 27 featuring 50 bred sons, gifts, and 5 boars.
NSCA regular session at Mrs. L M Cavett home on Dec 1 1924 featured social needlework and notes on American birthplaces. President Mrs Viers earned honors with a 32 percent perfect garden score and Miss Charlotte Loock to host next meeting January 14 1926 on Stone Wall Jackson or Benjamin Franklin incidents.
Edward J. Menge of Marquette University estimates odds of selecting the right wife in a 216 guess pool. He says any single guess among 216 would be correct.
An old advertisement for Ball’s Catarrh Medicine from J. Ey & Co of Toledo promotes a remedy for deafness caused by inflammation. It claims long use and effectiveness with a persuasive tone typical of period patent medicine ads.
The report lists cash and securities held as reserve including checks 208.70 currency 6 082.00 gold coin 468.00 silver coins and cents 6 144.09 40 804.08 bonds 20 000.00 and other items totaling 848 648.24. J Mayborn custodian notes commission expires March 6 1980.
Fragmentary text mentions a commission that expires on March 5th 1990 and includes monetary figures such as 2879.57 188.16 940.97 98447.70 and 383049.62. The source is garbled but indicates a formal report or financial record ending with the stated date.
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