The Kid Goes to War and Becomes a Soldier
A tribute poem notes the boyish recruit answers the color call and grows into a man. Parents react with pride and longing as the son joins the national cause, leaving school life behind for military duty.
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13 Jul 1917
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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
Jul 13, 1917
Page
1
Ice house hours and local find in corn field
The notice states the ice house will be open until noon. It notes Everett Green as 7-6. Charley Cully found a silver dollar Friday in his corn field, a loss dating back eleven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Green
Charley Cully
Mrs Charley Hayes Returns From Nemaha County Visit
Mrs Charley Hayes came back Tuesday evening from visiting relatives and friends at her old home in Nemaha county Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hayes
Nemaha County
Local Ad Notices Autos For Sale Near Lutheran Church
Found, last Sunday near the Lutheran church a set of auto tools is left. Owner to prove property at the Record office and pay 25 cents for the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Caemiohee Couple Visit Kin in Topeka And Daughter
Mr and Mrs Ensely Caemiohee drove through Kansas to visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Fred W near Topeka. The fragmented text notes family travel and a stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensely Caemiohee
Kan
Tin Re Mt Law
Fred W
Undefined fragment notes and misspelled names
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Cheaubee Kansas and a visit by Diller, with unclear names and dates. The readable bits suggest a local notice or social item but lack coherent facts or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maesto
Lincoln
Cheaubee
Kan
Viller
Arriend Tomsday
Diller
Warthen and Grimes Families Visit Diners in Kansas
Mr and Mrs C E Warthen of Washington Kansas and Mr and Mrs Grimes of Morrowville Kansas spent Sunday with Mrs Warthen and her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Warthen
Washington, Kan
Grimes
Morrowville
Kan
For Sale He and fully SES lying sectared half section
Fine soil property in the county offered at a price for quick sale. Located near Fairbury Nebraska. Listing appears in a local real estate ad with incomplete transcription and OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Nebr
Mrs Howard and Greening Visit End in City Home Return
Mrs Howard of Dilner spent Sunday in the city with her mother Mrs C W Greening and returned home today with her nephew Charles Greening who will visit there. Beatrice Express 9th.
Hale Returns From Abbott Visit In Good Health
Frank Hale arrives on the early Tuesday train after visiting son Loren Hale and family in Abbott Colorado. He reports them in good health and prospering with good crops of wheat oats and barley this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hale
Loren Hale
Abbott, Colo
Soldier Guardsmen Enlistment Noted Near Everett
Everett area reports Blauser and Fred Po lock joining the Jth Nebr National Guard. Maj Todds whey and Diller command a unit whose recent enlistment reflects local military activity and civilian support in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett. Blauser
Fred Polock
Diller
Jth Nebr
J National Guards
Maj
Todds Whey
Red Cross Forms Permanent Diller County Chapter
The Diller Red Cross organized a permanent body at city hall with Frank T. Pearce as chairman and Mrs J O Blauser, Mrs Z A Carmony, Mrs A D Stotts, Mrs Mary Miller and Miss Ballard in officer roles. A delegation from Fairbury aided, a headquarters for relief work was set, and a hospital supply and knit departments were established. Membership tops 200 with a $1 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Blameh
Jefferson County Red Cross Association
City Hall
Frank T. Pearce
J O. Blauser
V. Chm
Z A. Carmony
A D. Stotts
V.chm
Mary Miller
Ballard
Fairbury
Hangen
Lindel
Art
Red Cross
Funeral in Chock Nebr for a sister's child
Mrs Julius Damme traveled to Chock Nebraska on Tuesday for the funeral of a sister's child. The brief notice notes the season's need to join in relief efforts due to shortages. A local ad mentions a Rexall weather refresher gift and a refund coupon for trade from Shutt Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shutt Drug Co
Julius Damme
Tuesaday
Chock, Nebr
Durhams Reach High Grade Bull Described by Seller
Auction note from Jofan Fase of Steele City describes a good high grade Durham bull three years old. The message mentions a MEY product and a $10 bill reportedly left on two streets of Diller last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham” Bull
Jofan Fase
Steele City Phone
Diller
Carmony Couple Overnight Visit in Gilead
Rev and Mrs Carmony spent Monday night at the new home of her brother Albert Boggs and wife in Gilead.
Creekmur’s Dinner Hosts Noted Residents Near Fairborn
Mr and Mrs Quinter Mr and Mrs Willis Clark Mr and Mrs Fisher Muster ra Barber and Mrs Musser attended dinner last Sunday at Creekmur’s near Fairborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinter “Fry
Willis Clark
Fisher Muster
Ra. Barber
Musser
Creekmur’s
Fairboiy
Public Auction For Goods At Patton Arbedaginele
Public sale announced on account of illness for Fi GC Wilson. Sale includes hats carpets oak furniture oil stove and other household goods. Auction begins at 10 tent PM at the Patton arbedaginele location with cash or bankable notes accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Hoarding Canning and Piano Sells Prompt Local Sale
Central Granaries Co offers hard and soft coal at summer storage prices. Buy now to save. A beautiful late improved piano must be sold at once with price no object. Contact Beard Music Co at Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Granaries Co
Beard, Music Co
Beatrice
Habicht Family Visit Sparks Local Travel Story
Mrs. Marie Habicht traveled from Beatrice to visit her sons Carl and Max Habicht in Wessington Springs South Dakota. Mr. F C Wilson plans to resume evangelist work, buying a tent to begin meetings at Ellis next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Habicht
Beatrice
Carl and
Max Habicht
Wessington Springs
Dak
F.C. Wilson
Ellis
Ice Cream and Cake Sale by Christian Sunday School
The young ladies of the Christian Sunday School will serve ice cream and cake Saturday evening on the lawn in the rear of the Diller State Bank. Price ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Christian Sunday School
Diller State Bank
Dr O C Diehl Sells 160 Acre Farm Near Daykin
Dr O C Diehl sold his 160 acre farm near Daykin and purchased the Clyde Dane Tek quarter at 100 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C.diehl
Daykin
Annie Knoedler Leaves Children with Grandparents
Mrs. Annie Knoedler visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hayworth and returned Sunday to Omaha. She left her children with their grandparents until after the Fraternal Picnic in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Knoedler
J. W. Hayworth
Omaha
Fraternal Picnic Set for August 16 at Diller
The Aug 16 picnic date is announced for Fraternal groups at Diller. Committees are appointed and organized to deliver a bigger event, aiming to surpass last year’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Diller Chautauqua Opens Sunday in Hartzell’s Grove
The Diller Chautauqua opens Sunday morning in Hartzell’s grove with union Sunday school at 9 46 and union church at 11 o clock and sermon by Rev M E Gilbert of University Place. At 3 p m the Dearborn Concert Company offers a musical program followed by a varied entertainment at 8 p.m. The event runs each afternoon and evening for six days with admission 3 60 for adults and 1 80 for children. season tickets may be bought for 1 60 and…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Chautauqua
Hartzell’s Grove
Union
Union Church
M. E. Gilbert
University Place
Dearborn Conecert Company
Rumor Control on German Births and Loyalty Claims
The column warns against sensational gossip about individuals of German birth renouncing the United States or supporting the Kaiser. It notes most rumors lack foundation and urges the principle of innocent until proven guilty, citing past examples where such claims were disproven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilson
Lincoln Trip Sees Capt Murfin Resume Law Practice
Mr and Mrs E L Loock and daughter Miss Charlotte Loock traveled with Capt E J Murfin to Lincoln on Wednesday. The Captain will resume his law practice there after an enforced vacation caused by ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Loock
Charlotte Lwoock
E. J. Murfin
Lincoln
Obsorne Bill Seeks Indestructible ID Medal for Soldiers
Representative Henry Z Obsorne of California has prepared a bill ordering the War Secretary to provide each soldier designated for foreign service an indestructible identification medal. The medal would display the name company and regiment and be carried at all times, aiming to reduce families’ anxiety awaiting front line news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Henry Z. Obsorne
California
Secretary of War
Motor Tele Law Changes Regulate Signals and Lights
Legislative updates to the motor tele law require every motor vehicle on public highways to be equipped with good brakes and a suitable bell, horn, or signal. A lamp or lights must be displayed from one hour after sunset to provide visible illumination at seventy five feet ahead.
Church Services On Account Of Union
On account of union services at Utauqua will be held each Sunday July 15 and Wednesday July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utauqua
Wedgesday
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Methodist
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