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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

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Dishes and glassware at Free man’s Fairbury

Dishes and glassware at Free man’s Fairbury. Curtis Geer and family visit Diller relatives during vacation. The office thermometer hits 100 in the shade at 4 p m on Wednesday. Miss L A Ballard leaves for Omaha to visit relatives and buy goods. Williams & Wry 8 piece room suite offered for 220 dollars by A Palmer Company Beatrice. Rev C W F King and Mrs King called to Des Moines for cancer surgery of Mrs Warren.

Curtis Geer Fairbury Diller Williams & Wry A. Palmer Company Beatrice, Nebr

Wheat Yields Near Diller Seen Between 25 And 30

Reports from the Diller area indicate some fields show over 40 bushels per acre, but the general average is expected to be around 25 to 30 bushels per acre. Local observers advise caution in extrapolating exceptional plots to the entire district.

Diller

Wheat yield of Quinter Fry’s five acres surprises

Five acres of Quinter Fry’s wheat, once viewed as his poorest due to alfalfa pasture, yielded 334 bushels per acre and tested 57 pounds per bushel, indicating strong quality despite earlier conditions.

Quinter Fry

Wichita Soldier Visits Diller Relatives After WWI Service

Virgil Henrichs of Wichita Kansas visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Elmo Hadley and other Diller relatives. He served in World War I at Honolulu and elsewhere.

Virgil Henrichs Wichita Kan Elmo Hadley Uncle Sam Honolulu

Jaedicke Reassumes Control of Hanover State Bank

August Jaedicke Jr. is reported to have again taken charge of the closed Hanover State Bank. Businessmen of Manover and nearly all depositors have pledged support, and it is thought the institution will eventually pay out dollar for dollar.

August Jaedicke, Jr Hanover State Bank Manover

Andersons Leave for Two Week Bank Store Vacation

Mr and Mrs W E Anderson depart for a two week vacation from the Diller State bank and E F Habichts store. They travel by early Sunday morning train to visit his parents in Kansas while Miss Gollaher stays on at the bank during Mr Andersons absence.

W. E. Anderson Diller State Bank E. F. Habicht Kansas Miss Gollaher Mr. Anderson

Travel notes of Caymony family in Elcar trip

Accompanied by their son Arthur and a lady friend, Mr and Mrs F A Caymony of Blue Springs, formerly of Diller, visit with friends on TB day evening during a trip in their new Elcar automobile to Gilead. They spent the day with her brother O A Bogga and family.

Arthur F. A. Caymony Blue Springs Diller Gilead O. A. Bogga

County Commissioners Set August 3 Meeting

The county commissioners will meet again Aug. 3. Louis Lohr harvested 160 acres of wheat at an average of 25 bushels per acre. Senator Harding's speech accepting the Republican nomination appears on the Ingt page in this issue.

Louis Lohr Harding Ingt

Mrs Cole Injured After Auto Accident Taken to Hospital

Mrs. Frank Cole sustained injuries in an automobile accident and was admitted to Fairbury hospital on Monday. E S Dunn drove to Burchard Monday evening and returned Tuesday with his mother arriving to stay at their home for a time.

Frank Cole Tae Fairbury Hospital E_ S. Dunn Burchard

Wheat yield yields $100 per acre in market value

Jess Brandt threshed a field yielding over 44 bushels per acre. The approximate market value would exceed $100 per acre.

Jess Brandt

Harrolds Dine with Saylor Family Friends Visit

Mr and Mrs Elmer Harrold of Carleton Nebraska formerly of Diller area, old friends of Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor, were in town and shared a Sunday dinner with them.

Elmer Harrold Carleton, Nebr Diller Isaac Saylor

Tinstman Duo Start Auto Trip to Wisconsin for Farm Plan

W G Tinstman and his father A L Tinstman began a Monday drive to Wisconsin where Billy owns a farm or will build a house and make improvements ahead of W G moving there later.

W. G. Tinstman A. L. Tinstman Wisconsin Billy W. G

Couple returns from Hanover visit with sister

Mr and Mrs L. Louock came back Monday evening from Hanover Kansas after visiting relatives. They were joined by Mrs Alice Leason of Lincoln who will soon move to California to make her home.

L. Louock Hanover Kan Alice Leason Lincoln California

Chautauqua Officers Election Preview Nears

A meeting of signers up for the chautauqua last night aimed to elect officers and plan selling season tickets. The event runs five days starting Thursday September 20. Farmers are expected to attend in larger numbers and buy season tickets for their families. A ticket selling committee will likely canvass soon.

Sam Friday returns from Odebolt after brother Henry Friday funeral

Sam Friday and his mother Mrs. A Friday and sister Mrs. Hickey of Fairbury attended the funeral of Henry Friday in Diller where he died at 42 after being run down by an auto truck while with a street paving gang. He is survived by his wife five children his mother and several brothers and sisters.

Sam Friday Odebolt Ill A. Friday Hickey Fairbury Henry Friday Diller

Freeman’s Thrift Trades and Nearby Local News

Thrifty residents trade at Freeman’s Fairbury and take cucumber orders with Mrs E. E. Hill. E. R. Henrichs, wife and children visited Diter relatives. Mrs. Dr S B Viera visited Red Cloud. August Frank of Quincy visited Mrs. Wm Freytag. W J Bryan nominated for president by Prohibitionists in Lincoln. Rev J R Smith attends rural pastors school in Lincoln. The Mystery of Hartley House begins in the Record. Shutt and Hutchinson go to Belleville in search of a merry go round for the Fraternal picnic.

Scotts Bluff Native Visits With Gretzingers Over Week

Ben Gretzinger from Scotts Bluffs Nebraska visited here with his parents J and Mrs John Gretzinger and other relatives early in the week.

Ben Gretzinger Scotts Bluffs Nebr John Gretzinger

Hutchingon Presents Baiting Post Office andWaggoner Bros Establishment

S C Hutchingon is shaping up plans related to the post office and Waggoner Brothers as an establishment, with a focus on improving local services and facilities.

S. C. Hutchingon Ie Waggoner Bros

Beatrice girl Fern Mayborn visits Nebraska relatives

Miss Fern Mayborn, who had spent a few days with her grandparents Mr and Mrs A Mayborn and other relatives, returned Tuesday to her Beatrice home.

Fern. Mayborn Mrs. A. Mayborn Beatrice

Elwood Limprecht Visits With Family Before Return Home

Elwood Limprecht and his wife and son Dwain visited with Mrs. Nancy Clark and her daughter before returning Friday to Bisbee Arizona. The extended visit included the wife and child staying longer with Mrs. Clark.

Elwood Limprecht Dwain Nancy Clark Bisbee Ariz

Notice of Bids for Janitor Position

Sealed bids for the janitor of the school property Dist. No. 70 Diller for the coming year will be received until 1 o clock p m Friday July 89th by the Board of Education School Dist No 70 Diller.

Board of Education Diller

Drayman Severely Cuts Arm When Window Glass Breaks

Carl Tarnow a city drayman sustained a deep cut in his left forearm Tuesday night as the window he was raising shattered. He required several stitches and is on vacation during which Lee Reinhardt operates the dray.

Carl Tarnow Carl Lee Reinhardt

Automobile crash near Cleary school house injures editor family

The editor his wife and grandson escaped serious harm when their car left the road near the Cleary school house eight miles west of Diller Tuesday forenoon. A front wheel struck the opposite bank throwing the boy clear with minor injuries while the others suffered a bad shaking up. Dr Powell from Diller treated the party and found no serious injuries beyond the shock. The car’s front axle and steering rods were bent and twisted though the vehicle was otherwise not badly damaged.

Cleary School House Diller Ans. O. S Walter Patton Dr. Powell

Migs Inez Specht Visits With Mrs Deardorff This Week

Migs Inez Specht is visiting this week with Mrs. Deardorff in the local area, sharing time and hospitality. The couple will tour nearby sites and attend community gatherings during their stay.

Migs Inez Specht Mrs. Deardorff Beatrice

Doctor Diehl plans home trip from Chicago postgrad

Dr Diehl now in Chicago for postgraduate study expects to start home next Tuesday. He will drive back the same car used by the doctor during the trip.

Diehl Chicago

Tecumseh Couple Leave for Colorado Visit

Mr and Mrs Lutcavish of Tecumseh depart Monday for Colorado after visiting her brother C A Hayes, his family, and other relatives.

Mrs. Lutcavish Tecumseh C. A. Hayes Colorado

Freytags Return From Auto Trip to Dakota and Nebraska

F. J. Freytag and family returned Sunday from a motor tour through South Dakota and Northwestern Nebraska. Mrs. Freytag and Freytag resumed his clerical duties at Habicht's store on Monday morning.

F. J. Freytag South Dakota Nebraska

Card of Thanks for neighbors help on wheat shock

We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for finishing the wheat shocking task. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. E. EF. Hill.

E. EF. Hill

US railway labor board approves $600 million wage increase

The U S railway labor board granted a wage rise of 600 million dollars on Tuesday for 1 800 000 railroad workers. Workers weigh whether to accept or reject the award amid calls for a one billion dollar increase requested by unions.

U.S. Railway Labor Board

Harmony Union Holds Meeting and Medal Contest

The Harmony Union of Steele City and Endicott in the Diller M E church invites Diller ladies and families to a Friday meeting at 3 o clock to organize a local union and hold a picnic supper in the grove. An evening silver medal contest follows at 8 30, all warmly invited.

Harmony Union Steele City Endicott Diller M. E Diller M. E

School Board Forms New Year Organization at Diller

At the Diller school board meeting a new year organization was formed with S. C. Hutchinson as chairman J. Smith Diller as secretary and C L Geer as treasurer Committees include Repairs and Fuel C L Geer and W J Frisbie Books and Supplies J Smith Diller and E S Dunn Additional teachers hired Miss Grace Johnson Diller 2nd primary and Miss Grace Mendedhal Fairbury home economics department

Diller School Board J. Smith Diller C L. Geer C. L. Geer W. J. Frisbie E. S. Dunn Grace Johnson Diller Grace Mendedhal Fairbury

Local Produce Prices Mixed For Grains And Grains

Market notes show wheat No 2 hard and corn No 3 shelled with nearby offerings for oats and produce prices listed as 1g at 2.45 and 1.40 with .16 figures. Prices reflect current supply levels and trader interest.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Out Bank Citizens State Bank Freeman’s The Mercury L. A. Ballard Omaha E. E. Hill E.R. Henrichs S.B. Viera Red Cloud August Frank Quincy, Inl Wm. Freytag W.J. Bryan Hartley House the Record H. K. Shutt Hutchinson Belleville Merry-Goround Methodist Epworth GH. Newton Dempster L. M. Cavett W. WG. Robertson A. D. Ackerman Fairbury, Nebr C. E.leach G. T. Mills A. D. Ackerman Diller Markets Ser Eee
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