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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
5
Dr G H Newton of Fairbury examined eyes ears and nose and Dr Adams succeeds Dr Garland at 1114 North 6th Street Beatrice in a notice of practice changes.
Mrs. A H Beckman and son Darrel of Denver visited Roy and Harry Patton. Mrs. Susie Brandt returned from Wymore after visiting her daughter Mrs. Chas Hilder. E F Habicht advertises pineapple canning season with a price guarantee and top quality.
Mrs. S Moser Erma Franzen and Eleanor Filley came back Saturday evening from Pawnee City where they visited Bert Etchinson at the farmers’ home.
Miss Grace Greenwood of Scotts Bluff Nebraska visits relatives in Diller before departing Monday for Fairbury to spend the summer at her grandmother Mrs. A J King’s home.
Mrs. Frank Dymasek was taken Sunday to Beatrice hospital with suspected gall stones but doctors have not confirmed the ailment and no operation has been performed yet. She remains under observation.
Drivers must bring their machines to a full stop at stop signals placed at street intersections in Fairbury. Four signals have been installed and six more will be placed at troublesome crossings in the near future.
Rainfall on Wednesday brought near an inch of moisture that hurts early potatoes and garden crops but improves prospects. Wheat and oats suffer potential short crops while corn appears healthy. growers hope for timely rains to sustain yields.
Six Patton families held a reunion on Sunday May 30 at Hartzel's grove with a picnic. The group then visited Harry Patton's home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. T A Sick of Lincoln Mrs A H Beckman and sons of Denver Col Mr Orval Patton and son of Burr Neb Mr and Mrs M J Patton and family of Fairbury Mr and Mrs Roy Patton and family and Mr and Mrs Harry Patton and family of Diller.
The M W A meets on the second and fourth Thursday each month. A Moon and Son advertises quality monuments in Fairbury Nebraska Est 1886. Harold Bowers reports starting chautauqua career June 13 at Ashton Idaho. An error corrected in alumni picnic officer report Mrs Ross Hays was secretary not Mrs Willis Clark. Dr S A Casady physician and surgeon offers diagnosis and treatment by electronic reaction Abrams chronic diseases specialty nonsurgical cancer care nurse available office 4104 Court St Beatrice Nebraska.
Citizens note the flag pole rope has worn and cannot hoist the city flag on flag day. A renewed threading through the pully at the top is needed, with past repairs by a climber being risky and not for everyone.
The Diller chautauqua ends its run with no complaints about talent and high praise for Supt. C. E. Jones and Junior Supt. Miss Harbaugh. A net shortfall of about 3.70 per signer remains, likely to prompt a new contract for next year.
A lineman found sparrows had clogged a cable box near the depot with sticks straw and mud creating several nests. The nesting material filled the boxing and dampened insulation causing a short circuit that cut long distance phone service until cleared.
A large Lamb and Bartlett family reunion gathered at Chautauqua Park in Fairbury on Sunday. Sixty five relatives attended bringing baskets for a sumptuous dinner, followed by group games and a warm, memorable gathering.
H. K. Shutt’s drug store is receiving a fresh coat of paint and new wall paper, brightening the storefront and interior. The work is underway this week as part of a local business refresh.
A joint bank account is described as a setup where the man deposits funds and the wife withdraws. Dyle Hood, a state university student, will spend his summer with his father Chas Hood at a home near Diller.
Mrs Jennie Pasco who visited this week at the homes of her sister Mrs A O Richardson and brothers Newt and Chas Hays returned Friday to her home in Auburn Nebraska.
A promotional offer from E. F. Habicht provides a free baking pan with every Ib. can of Calumet Baking powder, limit one per customer while supplies last.
Mrs. Albert Glathar and her son of Alma Nebraska visited Mrs. John Glathar and other Diller relatives at the start of the week. They had been in Omaha where Mrs. Glathar stayed in a hospital briefly and her son attended a medical college.
George Henrichs found a five by seven inch meteorite weighing about five pounds near his farm south of Diller. The rock landed within 300 feet while he worked in the field on Tuesday, dug out with his son Loyal after it embedded two feet underground and left scorched ground. The meteorite contains iron ore and glistening metal in sunlight.
The city of Diller designates the coming week as tree trimming week. Mayor S C Moser urges residents to prune shade trees high enough for sunlight to prevent mold and disease. June is cited as ideal for trimming due to sap flow and full foliage.
A catalog of recommended reads for youths up to sixteen compiled with United States Bureau of Education endorsement. Titles include Grimm's Fairy Tales Anderson's Fairy Tales Child's Garden of Verse Story of Dr Doolittle Wonderful Adventure of Nile Alice in Wonderland Tanglewood Tales Swiss Family Robinson Gulliver's Travels Arabian Nights The Jungle The Prince and the Pauper Adventures of Robin Hood Uncle Remus His Songs and Sayings Master Skylark Boys Life of Abraham Lincoln The Man Without a Country Men of The King Arthur The Of a Bad Boy Tom So Little Women and more.
B Behrends argues two witnesses from Revelation 11 3 6 control weather and plagues over nations and cites Elijah John the Baptist and the author as voices of a coming revival. He urges Lutheran groups to convene and test his biblical explanations, promising service free of charge.
Mr and Mrs F L Spear and daughter Betty with Mrs A H Colman of Fairbury prepare for a multi week tour starting in July. They will visit St Louis Louisville Richmond Washington New York Philadelphia for the sesquicentennial, then Boston Maine Quebec and the St Lawrence River stops at Montreal and Detroit before returning to Nebraska.
Mr. Curtis Long of Cheyenne Wyoming visits at the home of Diller Telephone Co chief operator Mrs Anna Long and will leave later this week for a motor trip to California.
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