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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

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Band Concert Opens Season Under Nelson Ingalsbe

The street concert Saturday night features a full program led by conductor Nelson Ingalsbe. Selections include Vivacity March Holmes The Plutocrat March Vincent Inspiration Overture Moonglade Waltz Soldiers March from Faust Silver Threads Among the Gold Mecklenberg March Strolling Through the Woods Double Dare You Columbia March The Chaser March Star Spangled Banner.

Nelson Ingalsbe Holmes the Plutocrat Vincent Inspiration al Hayes Moonglade H L Brown Faust Gound J. Richards Mansfield Shand-Eatun Columbia Chaser

Breaks Hip In Fall at Inglside Institution

Merie Meyer, moved to Inglside to plan her future home, is reported in very poor health. She has high blood pressure and diabetes and fractured her hip after slipping on waxed floors. Despite this, she remains cheerful and content with her surroundings.

Merie Meyer Inglside Merie

Lightning hits hay stack burning entire stack

Frank Roseman reported a bolt of lightning struck and burned his alfalfa hay stack completely on Tuesday evening. He described seeing the stack on fire all over as the bolt struck Wednesday.

Frank Roseman Frank

Diller Triumphs at Steele City in Tight Eight Six Game

Diller won the ball game at Steele City last Sunday by eight to six. Pinky Casper allowed seven hits in the first five innings before Diller surged. Steele City fielded an out of town battery, Carver and Luttman Daykin, as they host Diller next Sunday at the local park.

Diller Steele City Pinky Casper Beens Beele City Carver and Luttman Daykin

Twin Boys Born, One Dies. Burial Held at Prairie Home

A notice reports the birth of twin boys on June 11 1938 in the town of Waggoner. One twin died after a brief illness and was buried at Prairie Home Cemetery on Tuesday with Waggoner's Funeral Home in charge.

Caer Re. Leland Ng Pe Woode Tof Town Mofulie Tn Prairie Home Cemetery Waggoner

College students plan next fall enrollment

Bob Green and Dale Garrels arrived home from Doané College after completing the year. They will take care of chores during summer vacation and both will enter Nebraska State University next fall.

Bob Green Dale Garrels Doané College Bauring Nebraska State University

Wm Stewart and Wife Remodel Rooms Above Oil Co Store

Mr and Mrs Stewart have moved from rooms above the Oil Company store into new quarters they recently purchased and repaired, with significant improvements made to the property and transfer details noted.

Wm. Stewart Oil Co

Eyewear Ad Highlights Style in Morrison Nebraska

An apparent old classified style ad from Morrison Fairbury Nebraska promotes eyeglasses to enhance appearance with contemporary fashion notes. The readable fragment emphasizes eyewear as a confidence boost for wearers.

Atylis Morrison, Fairbury Nebr

Rahman Family Weekend Visits Across Diller Hebron Deshler Byron

George Rahman and his sister Mrs Casper visited relatives over the weekend at Hebron Deshler and Byron. They left Diller Saturday and returned Sunday evening.

George Rahman Mrs Casper Hebron Deshler Byron Diller

Odell man injured by horse shows slow improvement

Mr. Chas. Finch, injured last week at his home north of Odell when thrown by a horse during hoof trimming, is reported to be slowly improving.

Chas. Finch Odell

Tin Roof Repair After 1929 Storm At Colman Bank

Howell & Company of Fairbury are installing a new tin roof on the Colman bank building following the 1929 storm. The work reflects post storm repairs undertaken to protect the bank structure and resume operations.

Howell & Company of Fairbury Colman Bank

Two Cases Of Sleeping Sickness Among Horses

Dr. S. B. Viers reports two cases of sleeping sickness among horses in the vicinity this morning. The illness has appeared in Hebron area for some time. The doctor notes research suggests vaccination as the only preventative.

S. B. Viers Hebron

Israel Hunnicutt dies at 93 in Steele City

Israel Hunnicutt I Hunnicutt age 93 died at home in Steele City early Thursday. He was born September 6 1845 in Harrisville Ohio and lived in Jefferson County over 50 years. Survived by three sons and two daughters. Funeral arrangements at Waggoner's Funeral Home and Presbyterian church service Sunday at 2 30 PM. Interment Steele City cemetery.

I. Hunnicutt Steele City Mr. Hunnicutt Harrisville Ohio Jefferson County Sand Minnie Waggoner Presbyterian Church Fillinger

Mrs Coral ine M Scheele 75 dies in Steele City hospital

Coral ine M Scheele aged 75 dies Saturday at Steele City hospital. She lived with son Lewis on the Kansas tine Steele City homestead. funeral held Monday at the farm home and 2 30 at St John s Lutheran Lanham conducted by Rev Goemmel. Interment in Lanham cemetery.

Scheele Henry Scheele Diller Steele City Waggoner St John’s Lutheran Church Lanham W. J. Goemmel

Mrs Jesse Powell Relatives at This Place Learn of Death

Word reached relatives here last week of the death of Mrs Jesse Powell at her home near Lake George Colorado Funeral services were held June 2 interment took place in Fairmont cemetery in Denver Mrs Powell was daughter in law of Mrs Griswold and sister in law of Mrs Will Green of this place Mrs Griswold went to Colorado Monday to stay with her son for a while

Jesse Powell Lake George Colorado Fairmont Cemetery Denver Powell Griswold Will Green

Widow awarded 3716 32 in Nebraska crash case

Mrs. Mattie Parise of Almont Michigan traveled to Fairbury for a trial last week and was awarded 3716 32 for the death of her husband in an automobile crash near Scotts Bluff Nebraska in 1936. Arthur Malchow died and Alfred was seriously injured. Parise lodged with C H Malchows during her stay.

Mattie Parise Almont Michigan Fairbury Scottsbluff Nebraska Arthur Malchow Alfred Parise C.H. Malchows

Schedule for Patrolmen at Fairbury on Wednesdays

A new schedule from June 1 to December 1 assigns state highway patrolmen to Fairbury on the first and third Wednesday afternoons each month to issue drivers licenses and provide information.

Fairbury

Nebraska Supreme Court appeal over 6560 thousand dollar auto crash case

Alfred Malchow appeals a large damages verdict to the Nebraska Supreme Court. The case stems from an automobile truck collision near Scottsbluff Nebraska in the fall of 1936.

Alfred Malchow Supreme Court of Nebraska Scottsbluff Nebraska

Fairbury Courthouse Lawn Shows New Blue Grass Growth

The court house lawn at Fairbury displays a fresh growth of blue grass and white ornamental and shade trees, described as a pretty sight with the new plantings and greenery.

Court House Fairbury

Green Room Cafe Hosts Eeee Sac J Pon Mllerer

An event listing notes Eeee Sac J Pon Mllerer performing at the Green Room Cafe. The venue hosts a night of music with a featured artist and associated amenities.

Free Movies Tuesday Evening In Diller Town Park

Town leaders sign a contract with the Picture Company of Haddam Kansas to host free movies at the city park every Tuesday starting June 21. The notice highlights additional town events and local amenities including dances concerts baseball and multiple churches offering worship.

Diller Busiss Picture Company Haddam Kansas Split

Hairy snake or root vegetable reads as exhibit at Record Office

Wilbur Green captured a seven inch alleged hair snake in Indian Creek and placed it in a beer bottle for exhibition at the Record office. The piece was tested with Dr Diehl's microscope and described as reptilian with a dark central streak and jointed body. Webster notes the Gordius worm and debunks horsehair ideas.

Wilbur Green Indian Creek Webster Record Office Charley “Barber Lirber

Local Doctor Cultivates Fine Roses for Patients

Dr Diehl, a lover of roses, maintains a garden of about 40 Hilored tea roses at his home. This season many blooms prosper and he brings a few to his office daily, sometimes gifting bouquets to patients. He predicts more roses next year.

Diehl

Federal Recreational Program Expands Activities

The federal recreational program operates at this location with instruction in work and play. Miss Ruth Stahl is appointed assistant to manage the girls while John Greider oversees the boys. The past week included a fishing trip on Indian Creek with seven boys and a single bull head caught as a gift to John. Ruth led two picnics and croquet on the double court near John Clauson’s pump shop, plus horseshoes south of the grounds. Roller skating is scheduled Wednesday nights at the gymnasium.

John Greider Ruth Stahl John G John Indian Creek Dean Laurice Moore Allen Lampe Johnny Sailing Duane Green Robert St

San Bernardino High School selects Billy Kennedy as class speaker

Billy Kennedy son of Mrs Adeline Miller Kennedy of San Bernardino is honored as one of seven valedictorian speakers among 520 graduates at the San Bernardino high school commencement held June 9 in Roosevelt Bowl. He plans to enroll at UC Berkeley in September and hails from Jefferson County. the family notes he once followed Horace Greeley’s advice to "go west."

Billy Kennedy Adeline Miller Kennedy San Bernardino California Billy Mike University of California At Berkeley Scott A. Miller Jefferson County Horace Greeley

Wehlings Return Home From James Todd Players

Velma and Dell Wehling returned to Spencer Nebraska Monday after a four week contract with the James Todd Players The Wehlings were featured in vaudeville dance routines Velma lead and Dell juvenile and character They noted heavy rain cool weather and good crops along the Nebraska South Dakota line

Velma Dell Wehling James Todd Nebraska Spencer Wehlings Dell Dixie Nebraska-South Dakota

Wrights Attend Lanham Wedding of Clyde Jeffryes

Mrs. H. A. Bell hosted visitors including Mrs. Verge Jeffryes of Denver and Dell Wright of South Dakota. The Wright family traveled to Lanham for the wedding of Clyde Jeffryes at the Lanham church on Sunday.

H. A. Bell Verge Jeffryes Denver Dell Wright South Dakone Creda Haggerman Hollenberg Wright Lanham

Holle Buys Brick Building Home of Box's Cafe

Freeholder H. M. Holle purchased the brick building occupied by Box's Cafe from Ray Green this week. He secured a contract for a deed to be recorded in due course.

H. M. Holle Ray Green Box Holle

Fourteen Varieties of Winter Wheat Demonstration Slated

Jefferson county farmers may compare fourteen winter wheat varieties at a twilight field meeting on the Charles Barber farm near Diller Cemetery. The event features 10 varieties plus four local plots with Nebraska 1065 among the tested lines. Markets open to business folks as well as farmers to assess performance under local conditions.

Jefferson County Charles Barber Diller Cemetery PWF Nebraska Barber Tenmare Kanvale Chiefkan Blackhall Cheyenne Jobred

1938 Nebraska Crop Report Highlights Averages

The 1938 Nebraska Crop report from the Department of Agriculture at Lincoln shows higher forecasts for winter wheat and strong spring wheat and oats results. Winter wheat is forecast at 71 660 000 bushels versus 45 664 000 last year. ten year average 46 400 000. Spring wheat in the panhandle at 89 percent versus 56 percent last year. ten year average 80 percent. Oats at 94 percent versus ten year average 80 percent. Barley at 94 percent versus 80 percent ten-year average.

Nebraska Department of Agriculture Lincoln Panhandle

Compliance Check Starting Soon

According to Merle J. Roney of the Jefferson County ACA compliance supervision for the 1938 performance program will begin soon. The committee met in Beatrice and Hebron with State Office representatives outlining procedures. Fund committee reporters will handle field work and some payments for concrete may be made late.

Merle J. Roney Jefferson County ACA Beatrice Hebron State Office Funity

Cooper's Elevator Offers Limited Specials This Week

Cooper's Elevator lists Thursday Friday and Saturday specials including flour Square Deal 48 lb at 1.17 and All Purpose Mash 100 lb at 1.75. Hay and stock salt packaged 100 lb bags also advertised. O A Cooper Company John Huttenmeyer manager.

Cooper’s Elevator O. A. Cooper Company John Huttenmeyer Mgr

Filleys Attend Children’s Day at Steele City Church

Mr and Mrs Filley visited the Steele City Presbyterian church for children’s day services last Sunday forenoon. Five babies were christened during the service including Gaylan, the Filley family’s grandson and Eleanor Wells’s son.

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Israel Hunnicutt Coraline M. Scheele Thisviciity Silter Band City Park Daykin Gents Wrights
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