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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
3
The page lists meeting dates for the M. W. A. and local business ads. It includes oil delivery contact, eye ear nose throat services in Fairbury, sale of old papers, orange cane seed, and monument makers. Also offers a Red Poled bull calf for sale, a Dempster cultivator attachment, fly nets, chicks caution note, and Pratts Buttermilk Growing Mash promotion. Listings mention Dil lerta and Beatrice area businesses and providers.
Notice to qualified voters of School District No. 70 Diller Jefferson county Nebraska that the annual meeting will be held in the district school on Monday June 11 1928 at 8 oclock P M The meeting will vote on raising by taxation 12000 to defray the coming year expenses Board of Education Dist No 70.
Will Jansen suffers tonsilitis while a town youth also battles tonsilitis. Flag day is set for June 14. George Diekhoff works for Jake Lottman on a farm. A son of Mr and Mrs A J Ellison near town has tonsilitis. Milford Patton of Fairbury visited his brother Roy Patton on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Otterson and family from Beatrice spent the day with Mr and Mrs Sherwood Griffin southeast of Diller. H Z Diller and C A Reinhart traveled from Lincoln to attend Decoration day at Prairie Home cemetery. C L Waggoner of Diller, state champion singles trap shooter at Columbus, will have expenses paid to the grand American shoot in Vandalia, Ohio after breaking 200 targets. Ouke Franzen bought property east of his home, plans to tear down the house and build a bungalow. the site formerly housed the Steele City Press.
A $900 note of the bank at Clarks Nebraska was found in a field near Stanton and returned to the bank. It had been carried about ninety miles by the May 2 wind storm that wrecked several houses in Clarks including the bank and scattered bank papers across the countryside.
A local ad mentions MULEHIDE roofing and urges selling lumber loudly yet pleasantly. It jokes about a milk ation mishap with a cow and reports on farm machinery longevity data from Prof. J C Wooley. It warns to beware of roof peddlers and encourages comparing quality and price before buying coal and storage bins.
Mrs. A C Richardson is on the sick list. The Diller chautauqua opens next Wednesday evening. M Callander sold home grown strawberries yesterday. Miss Margaret Otterson of Beatrice visits Miss Lucy Griffin. Herb Beckwith and John Lamb traveled to Beatrice and DeWitt Tuesday. James Fairbank arrived from Davis California due to his father C E Fairbank's illness. Clarence Steffen and family visit from Mankato Kansas for Decoration day. The Diller Steele City highway has been graded and will improve Jefferson county road mileage.
240 acre farm seven miles south west of Diller Nebraska offers to sell quickly. Mortgage valued at 8000 dollars carries five year term at five percent. Administrator Mr Ed Kirby of Wymore listed for inquiries.
W F Myers of Havelock visited his mother Mrs Clara Myers and Diller relatives then traded his two Diller residence lots to H H Beckwith for a used car. Mrs Elmer Glather, who visited at Geo Rahmann Sr home, returned Saturday to Orleans Nebraska after visiting Diller relatives.
Miss Esther Gretzinger hosted a Sunday school girls’ slumber party in Steele City Saturday night in honor of Grace Deems who is to be married in early June. Guests included Mrs. Hubert Manning Fern Kiskall Bernice Gretzinger Marie Wehling and Helen Webling.
Effective June 3 the Burlington passenger division resumes summer timetable with No 15 westbound night train 2 51 a m through Diller and No 14 eastbound night train 3 03 a m No 16 eastbound day train 12 41 pm and No 17 westbound day train 5 22 pm. More cars will be added to daytime trains. A chautauqua meeting elected Rex A Green chair and O J Mayborn secretary treasurer with committees named for advertising ground and ticket sales. The five day event opens June 6 with ventriloquism cartooning and magic. Season tickets will be offered.
Civic pride and a progressive spirit lift small towns toward larger growth by attracting good stores and quality housing. They also fund modern schools and healthy children, preparing communities to be tomorrow’s filling stations. Without them towns stagnate.
Joe Miller came into contact with poison ivy and is under medical care. Doctors monitor his reaction and provide treatment as needed.
Mr and Mrs Roy Patton thank friends and neighbors for prompt response when called to their home on the day of the fire.
Large turnout at Prairie Home cemetery on Wednesday afternoon for Decoration Day exercises. Program featured grave decorations for soldiers of all wars, a military salute, an address by Rev. Ludwick, and a ladies quartet performance. many graves were already decorated in the forenoon.
Joe Johnson returned Monday from an Omaha hospital where he had radium treatment. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cully drove to Lincoln Thursday afternoon for a 6 30 banquet by the H. P. Lau Co. at the Cornhusker hotel with about two hundred in attendance. The program included Lincoln orchestra music, a male quartet, and two solo selections.
The marriage of James H. Emerson and Emma Ferry of Diller occurred last Thursday afternoon May 2 in Lincoln. A two course dinner followed at the home of W. A. Raymond with relatives. The couple will reside with Mrs. Carrie Green after June 1 and will be at home to friends.
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