Diller Area News Briefs and Local Notes
Corn crops and alfalfa progress report. R F Starr rides Burlington to St Joe. Watson’s Hardware promotes Blaze Stoves as winners. Diller shipping association ships mixed car stock to market. Senate votes to repeal Panama Canal toll exemption. George Bailey and Miss Gertrude Carey visit Diller. Bailey returns to Beatrice. Good work horse for sale. Dr Fanders noted. June brings roses and frequent showers. Thos P Price, cashier of First National Bank, travels to Lincoln.
Mrs H K Shutt Visits Relatives in St Edwards
Mrs. H. K. Shutt and her baby traveled Wednesday to spend two or three weeks with relatives and friends at her former home in St. Edwards Nebraska.
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H. K. Shutt
Baby
St. Edwards, Nebr
Carmichael Visitor Passes Through Diller Between Trains
G. W. Carmichael who lives near Steele City and long-time resident of Diller was in Diller between train connections yesterday.
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G. W.carmichael
Steele City
Diller
Eighteen New Members Initiated At A O U W Lodge
Four more applicants were initiated into the A. O. U. W. lodge Saturday night, bringing total new members to eighteen in the past few weeks for the lodge.
Local Couple Ties The Knot In Cadams Area
Ralph Lowe a former Diller boy and Laura Day a Nuckolls county school teacher wed on the 3rd last. Mr and Mrs E G Limprecht, after visiting at the Clark home, left for Bisbee Arizona via Boulder Colorado, early Monday morning.
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Ralph Lowe
Diller
J. P. Lowe
Cadams
Laura Day
Nuckolls
E. G. Limprecht
J. E. Clark
Bisbee
Arizona
Boulder
Colo
Mrs Mary Miller Re elected Superior Treasurer
Mrs Mary Miller and gon Clark returned from visiting relatives in Lincoln and Winside. Clark stayed in Winside while Miller attended the Superior lodge meeting of the Degree of Honor Lodge at Sioux City where she was re elected superior treasurer.
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Mary Miller
Gon Clark
Lincoln
Winside
Clark
Plymouth boosters visit Diller for Fourth of July
Fourteen car loads of Plymouth celebration boosters arrived in Diller on a Wednesday forenoon. The decorated autos carried a band that played lively tunes and extended an invitation to the people of Diller and vicinity to celebrate at Plymouth. The visitors were a lively group and their band described as a dandy.
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Plymouth
Diller
Mrs Franzen and Son Return to Akron Colorado
Mrs. Ben Franzen and her young son, who had visited with relatives, returned Monday to their home in Akron, Colorado.
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George Bailey
Mrs. Pickard
Beatrice
Ben Franzen
Little Son
Akron
Colo
Ed Woods Ships Final Fat Cattle from Diller Area
Ed Woods sent three cars of cattle and one car of cattle and hogs on Monday. These were the last fat cattle in the vicinity of Diller.
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Ed. Woods
Diller
Harrison Line Announces County Superintendent Bid
Harrison Line, a candidate for county superintendent on the Republican and Progressive tickets, placed his announcement in the Record this week.
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Harrison Line
Cream Purchase Promises Steam Outfit Satisfaction
Rex A. Green declares he will buy only cream and claims his new steam outfit will deliver complete satisfaction. He challenges the reader to try him.
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Rex A. Green
Agricultural Proposals Boost to Fund Colleges
The author argues that adding a grain of corn to every ear would yield revenue to finance all operating agricultural colleges. They claim that testing seeds before planting would raise crops enough to pay the national debt annually.
Local Newspaper Gag Order Cites Courtesy in Reporting
Editors often omit sensational details to protect towns and families. The piece defends rural papers for balancing public interest with kindness and avoiding harm to relatives of those in the limelight. It condemns gossipy neighbors for lacking the same charity they demand when involved in similar situations.
Professor Westcott Marries Quietly in Nebraska Wedding
Supt. C L Westcott of the Diller public schools secretly wed Miss Mabel Britton in Naponee after a westbound trip from Endicott. The couple returned by train at dawn and faced a charivari crowd as friends welcomed them to their new life in Diller.
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Supt
C. L. Westcott
Diller Public
Endicott
Naponee
Mabel Britton
Diller
Dr. Powell
Kerr’s
Local residents noted for sports travel and visits
Diller and Odell were set to play ball at the other place this afternoon. Cal Waggoner went Monday to attend a shooting tournament at Belleville Kansas. Alf Mayborn returned Tuesday from Iowa visits with friends and relatives. A B Wolford, visiting W C Starkey, came back to Pawnee City. Nelile Miller arrived Sunday from Wellington Kansas to visit her parents and travel to Chicago for medical care.
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Cal Waggoner
Belleville
Kan
Alf Mayborn
Iowa
A. B. Wolford
W C. Starkey
Pawnee City
Nelile Miller
Wellingon
Kaw
W. N. Sparks
Chicago
Change in Diller postmaster office transfers hands
On Wednesday morning S C Hutchingson handed the Diller post office to his successor J O Blauser after a seven year term. Blauser won a triangular October primary over R F Starr and S F Clark and will keep Gretchen Wohlfarth as deputy. Patrons will see no service change aside from a party shift in mail distribution.
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Diller
S. C. Hutchingson
J. O. Bilauser
Bilauser
R. F. Starr
S. F. Clark
Blauser
Gretchen Wohlfarth
Hutchinson
Wheat harvest to begin Monday in local area
The report notes the wheat harvest starting Monday while a string of local items follow. Mrs. Kate Bodell returned Friday from Omaha to her city home. Miss Marie Stotts won second prize in the Fairbury News subscription contest. Rains delayed farmers briefly but no complaints arose. Gene Diller has been on the sick list. A large amount of binder twine has entered the countryside. Congress mediation conference and a women’s club meeting occurred last week. Chas Hansen traveled to Beatrice to help Willer decorate a large residence. Elias Hadley bought O B Hill’s ice business and will run the Humboldt cream station.
Local Doctor Recovers From Back Injury
Carl Viers of Vermillion South Dakota visits to oversee the practice of his brother Dr S B Viers who has been laid up with a back ailment but is improving.
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Carl Viers
Vermillion, So. Dak
S. B. Viers
Unclear fragment about accident injuring man and hand
An unclear report describes Fred Fribsie living near Diller who injured his left hand while attempting to crank his auto on a Sunday. The details are fragmentary and lack concrete dates or locations.
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Fred Fribsie
Diller
Unclear fragment hints at poultry business share offer
Fragmentary text mentions cream poultry business and a share invitation. Names and context are unreadable, making precise details impossible. The passage references seasons and wheat but lacks coherent events or clear entities.
Annual school meeting to be held at the school
The annual school meeting will be held at the school on Monday June 29 at 8 p.m. Three board members are to be elected one for two years and two for three years. Other items will be on the agenda and attendees will participate in any matters raised.
Rural districts praised for beauty and fertile fields
Descriptive passage extols rural districts with beautiful highways, blooming roses, and rich fields. It notes lush meadows and well maintained farms as a contrast to a drier year past, inviting readers to stay or move if they wish.
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Ingey
Corp
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First National Bank
Savings Department
Burlington
St. Joe
Watson’s Hardware
Diller Shipping Association
Senate
Dr Fanders
Gertrude Carey
Thos. P. Price
Prof. Westcott
Diller and
Odell
Shatt Drug Co
McClare
Kate Bodell
Omaha
Colonel Roosevalt
London
Marie Stotts
Fairbury News
Gene Diller
Congress
Seasion
Chas. Hansen
Mr. Willer
Elias Hadley
O. B. Hill
Humboldt
Shutt Drug.Co
Annes Berane
Eline Elgg
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