Painting Continues As Diller Street Gets Fresh Look
The article notes extensive painting on Maine Street buildings including Waggoner hardware inside cream and lettuce green, red exteriors with white trim, Mayborn brick office in red with white trim, Dr. Viers building red with white trim, Jordening two stores white exterior and interior with black trim, Weigel’s Service Station white with red trim, P O H office interior redecorated with red exterior woodwork, and several residents like John Sedlacey and Glean Long painting homes white. Frank Horsky Dairy farm buildings are also being painted white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Maine Street
Waggoner Hardware
Glean
Frank Horsky
Enjoyable Visit Draws Family From Nebraska to Diller
Mr and Mrs Thomas Thurber and infant Janet Kay of Da uth Minnesota visited Diller to spend the week with Mrs Viers and Serenus Viers who has just been discharged from the Navy. Mrs Drake of Red Cloud Nebraska grandmother of Mrs Thurber was a guest to meet Janet Kay. The Thurbers planned to spend a week in Tecumseh and Mrs Drake to return home. Mrs Wright who had been ill went to Lincoln with her daughter and son in law to stay for a time. Mrs Orm of Venture California left Diller for Formosa Kansas to visit her sister in law in Formosa.
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Thomas Thurber
Janet Kay
Da@uth
Minnesota
Rachel
Viers
Serenus
Navy
G.W. Drake
Red Cloud
Nebraska
Thurber
Owas
Mrs. Thurber
Lincoln
Anna Wright
Glincoln
Alfred Koenig
Severe Electrical Storm Burns Diller Area Damaging Homes
During a Friday afternoon electrical storm in Diller heavy lightning caused damage including a radio antenna destroyed at Virgil Geer’s house and roof damage. Fire spread near a furnace where oil saturated cement. the Geers and carpenter contained it with a garden hose before fire crews arrived. Additional alarms of fires came from alleys and yards around Mayborn, Ditler, Schultz, and nearby homes as residents heard the crash and investigated the noise.
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Diller
Virgil Geer
Jonita
Patricia Fletcher
Carole. Geer
Bassert
Geer
Avid’ C.arpenter
Nebraska Exhibit Combines Wildlife Display At State Fair
Exhibit built by the State Fair Board and University partners houses ducks geese game fish fur bearing and game animals. Located beside the former Fisheries Exhibit it includes a projection room for wildlife and educational films. A featured scene shows waterfowl and fur bearing animals in their natural habitat.
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State Fair Board
University of ‘Nebraska Museum
The
Nebraska Game
Forestation
Nhetches Commission
Long View Couple Visiting Relatives in Diller and Beatrice
Guests from Long View Mr and Mrs Orville Richard son of Long View Washington are spending part of their vacation with his brother Leonard Richardson and family and with other relatives and friends in Diller and Beatrice.
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Orville Richardson
Long View
Washington
Leonard Richardson
Diller and
Beatrice
Minnesota visitors enjoy Rohrbaugh family reunion in Fairbury park
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller hosted a large gathering including Mrs Miller’s brother Dick Willems and their children Marilyn and Gloria. The Rohrbaugh clan traveled from Iowa California and Oklahoma to attend the reunion, the first time all siblings gathered since 1928. Several Willems relatives were abroad or stateside, with two oldest sons missing. Local friends and Diller relatives joined the picnic in Fairbury.
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Scott ‘Miller
Miller
Dick Willems
Earl
Warroad
Minnesota
Minn
State Forest Service
Marilyn
Gloria
Willems
Fairbury
Edith Rohrbaugh
C.W. Rohrbaugh
Rock Creek
Rohrbaugh
P. W. Rohrbaugh
Phyllis
Paula
Upland
California
Earl ‘Rohrbaugh
Yvonne
Beyca
Clarinda
Iowa
Berlin
Robert Rene
Shirley
Edward
Powell
Floyd ‘Rohrbaugh
Duane
Andds
Richard ‘Rohrbaugh
Jimmy
Jeanne
Patty
Whittier
Calif
Ands
Laurence Rahbaugh
Lucia
Charles II
Norman
Oklahoma
May Fatalities Rise in Nebraska Traffic Deaths
Nebraska Safety Patrol reports 21 traffic fatalities in May, up 40 percent from last year and 103 for the year to date, with speed, careless driving and right of way violations cited. The notice urges public action to reduce the fatal wave on Nebraska streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Sanders
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Nebraska
Sanders
Diller Picnic Meet Old Friends Mentioned By John Hayworth
In a letter to the Record John E. Hayworth recalls Diller as his hometown and expresses a desire to keep subscribing. He lists local families and notes his career with the Bell Telephone Telegraph Department and news services. Ten thousand Cornhuskers will gather at Bixby Park Long Beach on July 13 for the annual Summer Picnic with music, lunch, and a talk by W M Jeffers.
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Diller Picnic
John Hayworth
Diller
Omaha
The
Clarks
Millers
Raymonds
Diller's
Blausers
Soyders
Hadleys
Greens
Geera Bells
Thompsons
Associated
United Press
IN. S
John E.hayworth
California
Bixby Park
Long Beach
Paul S. Dietrick
W. M. Jeffers
North Platte
Union Pacific R.R
America
Nebraska
Ocean
Chicago Visitors Diller and Dalice at Max Logan Home
Chicago visitors Mr Neal Diller and his daughter Dalice from Evanston Illinois were guests of Mr and Mrs Max Logan at their home near Diller. Also dining with them were Mr and Mrs Floyd Hughes and Richard of Fairbury and other Diller relatives and friends.
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Neal Diller
Dalice
Evanston, Illinois
Max Logan
Diller
Floyd Hughes
Richard
Fairbury
Dinner Guests at C O Smith Home Highlight Highland Kinass Trip
Mrs Harry Cole and daughter Dorothy Lea of Highland Kinass along with Maxine Rogers of Endicott were dinner guests at the C O Smith home on Monday.
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Harry Cole
Dorothy Lea
Highland Kinass
Maxine Rogers
Endicott
Smith
Public Sale By Alfred Schureman Details Later
Alfred Schureman announces a public sale scheduled for Saturday evening July 6. See advertisement on page 4 for exact location and terms.
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Alfred Schureman
Hudson Buys Schnerman Acreage Near Diller
Mr. Ray Hudson purchases the Schnerman farmland in the southwest part of Diller. Maurice Diller of Council Bluffs is visiting Diller relatives.
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Ray Hudson
Schnerman
Diller
Maurice Diller
Council Bluffs 1, Va
Davis Family Memoir Highlight Naval Commission
Mr and Mrs J F Davis along with Marilyn and Ensign Marvin Davis stayed with Mr and Mrs Earl Weigel. Marvin joined the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps at UCLA and earned his commission on June 23. He will return to Los Angeles on July 5 to report for overseas duty. Marvin is the Weigels nephew.
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J. F Davis
Marilyn
Ensign Marvin
Davis
Earl Weigel
Marvin
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
University of California
Los Angeles
Weigels
Vacation visit of Fouts family to Diller
Mr Kenoth Fouts and daughter Margaret from Seward arrived in Diller Friday for a summer visit. They were joined by sister Averil Fouts from Spokane who is staying with their mother Mrs Elizabeth Fouts and other relatives and friends for a vacation.
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Kenoth Fouts
Margaret of
Seward
Diller
Averil Fouts
Spokane
Washington
Elizabeth Fouts
Will Work on Dairy Farm Assist Harvest and Hay
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hilder left Sunday with Mr. Earl Demming to assist with the harvest and hay. Demming operates a farm and dairy near Cortland.
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Chas. Hilder
Earl Demming
Mr. Demming
Cortland
Farm Sells At 28 Per Acre In Jefferson County
A party from Fairbury purchased a 240 acre improved farm in Jefferson county located 3 miles west of Shea Nebraska for 28 dollars per acre last Toursday.
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Fairbury
Jefferson County
Shea
Nebraska
Card of Thanks From Emma Glathar
Emma Glathar expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for wisries cards gifts towers and visits during hospital stay. She thanks each and every one of you for the kindness and support received.
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Emma Glathar
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Glenn Long
Karen Jean
Fred Heods
Seymore
Jetlo
P.H Havelock
Henry Zubick
Fairbury Hospital
Henry
John Zubick
Tery
Sophie
Bertha . Compton
Laura. Compton
Mahaska
Kas
Elsie Bennett
Helen Waggoner
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Evelyn Cook
John Day
Oregon
Albert
San Mateo
Corpus Christi
Texas
Leonard
Nelson
B. C
Canada
Charles Ball
Peggy Ball
Will
Sue
Charles
Odell Hospital
Charies
Clarence Meyer
Vera Bergstrasser
Chicago
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