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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

3

Wanted a load of dry cobs at this office

Elias Hadley bought a Ford car from Jack Heinlein yesterday. Rev Mr and Mrs Heyhoe of Crete attended church services here Sunday. Frank Eick Leonard Richard son and Hicken Bros started their wheat harvest Tuesday. An electric storm Tuesday night burned out a dozen telephones and several lights. Three hottest days so far this season ranged 96 to 103. Mrs Akereyd of Ohio returned Tuesday from Ft Collins Colo and visits sister in law Mrs Frances Starkey. Box Hollie courtesy brought Diller folks to hear President Hardings speech at Hutchinson Kans last Saturday.

Akereyd Ohio Ft. Collins, Colo Inlaw Frances Starkey Box Hollie Diller

Post Office Inspector Visits Diller Post Office

A post office inspector touring the area checked on new postmaster Mrs. Vernon Hill and found the office performing in first class shape during the routine visit.

Post Office Diller Vernon Hill

Boosters disperse music and ads in Diller for July 4 event

Nine car loads of boosters with a thirty piece band stopped in Diller on Wednesday to play a little music and hand out notices advertising celebrations at Washington Kansas on July 4.

Diller Washington, Kans

Hiatt Family Visits Relatives in Kansas and Guide Rock

Mr and Mrs Cleve Hiatt and family of Washington Kansas join Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hiatt and daughter of Reynolds for a Sunday visit with Mesdame Hiatts’ parents Mr and Mrs J L Hughes Mrs Earl Crary and children of Guide Rock visit the Fouts family and take Margaret home after several days as guest.

Cleve Hiatt Washington, Kans Wilbur Hiatt Reynolds Mesdame Hiatts J. L. Hughes Earl Crary Guide Rock J. W. Fouts Margaret

Eight Fairbury Residents Arrested for Motor Vehicle Violations

Eight residents of Fairbury and Jefferson county were arrested last week for violations of state motor vehicle laws. Authorities report lack of license tags missing lights and other infractions leading to arrests by the sheriff and his staff.

Fairbury Jefferson County

Raymonds Return to Courtland After Diller Visit

Mr and Mrs V A Raymond and daughter Donna Jane hosted relatives from Diller then returned to Courtland Kansas with nephew Dean Barber who will spend a week with them.

Maw Family Returns Home After Visit in Ohio

John Maw and family, who had visited here with relatives, returned Sunday to their home in McDonald Kansas. His parents Mr and Mrs S D Maw also reside there. His sister Mies Fay Maw came with them and will return Sunday with H H Green and family who are going out on a short vacation.

John Maw McDonald, Kans

A Chip off the Old Block Car Tale

A salesman counsels a car purchase with promises of Sunday spins and roadside inns. The narrator buys a machine, but the son drives it across valleys and incurs bills while the parent stays home to settle them.

McGurk

Beatrice Visitings Include Johnson Family and Relatives

Mrs Frank Johnson and her children visited last week with relatives and friends in Beatrice. Clifford Sparks is on vacation. John Greider covers his mail route on route No. 2. H K Shutt and family left yesterday by car for a ten day visit with relatives at St Edwards Nebraska.

Frank Johnson Beatrice Clifford Sparks John Greider St. Edwards, Nebr

Mrs. Allen Folkers Returns Home After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs. Allen Folkers, after an appendicitis operation at a Beatrice hospital, was able to return home on Wednesday.

Allen Folkers Beatrice

Death of Robbie McCune Reclassified in Record

The Record reports Robbie McCune died from infantile paralysis rather than spinal meningitis as previously stated last week. An updated cause clarifies medical findings and revises earlier published information.

Robbie McCune

New 60 ft steel bridge unloaded to replace washedout span

A 60 foot steel bridge was unloaded here yesterday to replace the P W F highway span west of John Plager s which was recently washed out.

John Plager

Piano for sale by owner in Omaha Ne

Nearly new Kimball piano offered for sale for the remaining balance due. Interested buyers should contact W. F. Van Vliet at 1513 Douglas St., Omaha, Nebraska at once.

Kimball W. F. Van _ Vliet Douglas St Omaha Nebr

New Masonic Officers Installed at Naphtali Lodge 206

Naphtali Lodge No 206 A F and A M installed officers for the year on Thursday night led by Worshipful Master Robertson Senior Warden Waggoner Junior Deacon Upson and other officers. Dr A F Steffen and wife Mary Ann returned from Ohio to stay with his parents four miles northwest of town after a hospital stay in Des Moines.

Naphtali Lodge No. 206 A. F A. M Waggoner Robertson Robert Upson Harry A Tal Ay Catia A. F. Steffen Mary Ann Ohio F. W. Steffen Des Moines

Ford car stolen from Odell found near Fairbury

The Ford stolen from Frank Tincher of Odell last Tuesday evening in Fairbury was recovered the next Wednesday on an unused road northwest of the city. The car lacked tires, battery, top, windshield, and movable top cushions, with tracks suggesting another car aided the theft. Tincher and his wife had parked in front of the F. E. Tincher store at 10 pm. by 10:30 pm the vehicle was gone.

Frank Tincher Odell Fairbury F. E. Tindher

Lincoln Journal Letter Urges Arms Export Prohibition

In David Lawrence's Saturday Lincoln Journal column a Plymouth News critique argues the U S should ban exporting arms and ammunition to foreign nations to curb wars. The piece notes past involvement in world peace efforts and cites arms shipments as a factor in World War entries.

Saturday Morning Lincoln Journal David Lawrence United States League of Nations Plymouth News

Deshler resident follows business in Diller visit

E. L. Loock of Deshler was in Diller yesterday on business matters. Dr. and Mrs. S. B. Viers and children plan a Ford trip tomorrow to visit relatives in Red Cloud.

E. L. Loock Deshler Diller S. B. Viers Red Cloud

Dentist Office Closed Two Weeks for Wyoming Trip

Dr. Cecil Ellis says the dental office will be closed for about two weeks starting June 22 while he is on a trip in Wyoming.

Wyoming Cecil Ellis

Cattle Shipments Net Slim Profit for Harry Weddle

Harry Weddle sent two car loads of cattle to St. Joseph on Sunday. The Monday market brought sales figures that yielded him a small profit.

Harry Weddle St. Joe

Betty Jane Fouts Visits Grandparents Then Returns Home

Betty Jane Fouts visited the home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. Fouts and returned to her home in Fairbury Sunday.

Betty Jane Fouts Mrs. J. Fouts Fairbury

Mrs Frances Starkey and Sister Visit From Ohio

Mrs Frances Starkey and her sister Mrs Marshal from Ohio, visiting here, returned Wednesday after a few days with friends in Wymore.

Frances Starkey Mrs. Marshal Ohio Wymore

Congressman McLaughlin Guides Constituents in Fairbury Visit

Congressman McLaughlin kept an office in Fairbury all week providing counseling to constituents on mutual interests and current issues.

McLaughlin Fairbury

Mrs Hannah Morris Expected Back Home Today

Mrs. Hannah Morris who has visited here a couple of weeks at editor s domicile expects to return today to her home in Fairbury with possible return later to settle in Diller.

Hannah Morris Fairbury Diller

Mrs Riddls and daughter visit Fairbury before Palmyra trip

Mrs Celestine Riddls and her youngest daughter Mrs Trade of Fairbury visited here early this week with relatives and left Tuesday on the Burlington for Palmyra Illinois, the elder's former home.

Celestine Riddls

Parsonage at Endicott Completed Donor Bricks

The new Methodist parsonage at Endicott is finished and the pastor and family have moved in. Fairchild Bros. donated the brick for the parsonage as they did for the church completed last fall.

Endicott Fairchild Bros

Local marriage heads home after visit with Gretzinger kin

Mr. Harry Gregory visited his wife at her parents home with John Gretzinger and other Diller relatives. They departed by car on Monday to return to their Byron residence.

Harry Gregory John Gretzinger Byron

Postal workers exceed efficiency standards in Newark record

The Newark post office handled 1,000,000 pieces with ten mistakes, while processing about 800,000 pieces daily. The piece highlights high overall accuracy across the U S Postal Service and compares it with the minimum 95 percent efficiency standard.

Postoffice Department Newark N. J United States Post Office Department

Lincoln Diller Picnic in Antelope Park Lincoln

Lincoln Diller residents and former Diller neighbors are invited to a basket picnic at Antelope Park in Lincoln next Sunday at 4 PM. The note lists numerous former Diller residents in Lincoln and extends a cordial royal welcome to all who attend.

Lincoln-Diller Lincoln Diller Antelope Park Mary Emerson J. H. Emerson Ray Colman Joe Blair Clyde Wright John W. Miller Ora Zook Alma E. Wrigley B. F Jane Stanley Blythe C. E. Reinhart Elmo Hadley A. D. Stotts C. L. E. Blauser Charley Kelley J. E. Kerr J. H. Pittinger Fred McAfee Jas. Conniff T. P. Beal Frank Mills L. V Nellie Rhue Everett Carroll Diller Limprecht J. A

Paul’s Ev Lutheran Church Service The Pastor Leads German Worship

G F R Duhrkop, pastor, conducts S S English service at 9 30 am with Divine worship in German at 10 30 am Choir practice at 8 am The semi annual congregational business meeting is Sunday July 7 at 2 30 pm at the church

S. S

Federated Community Church Services Announced

Rev W F Clark leads Sunday school at 10 Cradle Roll Day noted to boost attendance Public worship at 11 with Liberty and Law sermon Evening union service at 8 led by Rev Mrs Innis first of its kind Provokes audience to attend the special programs.

W. F. Clark Law

Methodist Iva M Innis Proclaims Summer Church Schedule

Pastor Iva M Innis notes the church will hold Sunday services at the Rex Theater next Sunday due to unfinished building. Sunday school at 10, sermon at 11, with evening union services at Presbyterian church through July and August. Readers urged to attend and serve in the community.

Rex Theater Presbyterian Church

Time to Smile Quick Reply

A playful exchange about ownership of an umbrella. A confirms an assertion with humor, while B admits purchasing the item at a pawnshop. The quick reply captures light banter and a casual market context.

In Some Places. What's the greatest danger in auto mobiling

The Georgia Cracker quips that in some locales the top peril of driving is police presence. The remark reflects a lighthearted take on law enforcement during the era.

Georgia

Her Choice Quote Sparks Timeless Paradox

A short Life magazine quotation features Diana vowing she will not marry but become a widow, reflecting on love and fate with a provocative childhood outlook.

Diana

Found a Choice Piece

A humorous Harvard Lampoon line centers on a character boasting of a meat bite as a “tender piece,” prompting disbelief and a wry exchange about the lip bite as proof. The joke hinges on irony and playful foodie bravado.

Harvard Lampoon

Uncertain Marriage Plans Echoed In Dialog

A brief dialogue hints at a forthcoming marriage date remaining undecided as the dressmaker has yet to finalize the wedding attire. The exchange centers on timing and preparations without revealing any concrete commitment.

Nell

Married Couple Serves on Same Minnesota Jury

A husband and wife sat together on a Minnesota jury and the panel reached a disagreement. The Life magazine note highlights a rare occurrence of spouses serving concurrently on a single jury and the resulting dispute among jurors.

Minnesota Life New York

The Girl at the Phone

The line hints at an essay or feature praising the telephonic operator, emphasizing communication skill and patience as essential to understanding the job and its daily demands.

In the Candy Shop Backward Lover Dialogue

A brief comic exchange features a flirtatious line about gum drops and a retort that kisses may be sweeter revealing a playful, vintage tone.

Phrase from Life dialogue quoted in light exchange

A brief Life magazine snippet shows Hie Forte declaring she would rather dance than eat, while he replies that he eats best. The exchange captures a playful tone and social interplay.

Times Change. Red-headed smiles to henna trends.

A quirky note reflects changing fashion and beauty norms as red hair becomes less common and henna staining grows in popularity. The line contrasts past smiles at red-headed girls with today’s widespread henna use.

March Hare Replies to Foolish Questions

Comical exchanges unfold as the March Hare questions a fool’s queries with sharp humor. the segment frames a playful dialogue about misdirected inquiries.

Seattle Hospital Takes In Bear Cub For Care

A bear cub about ten days old was brought to Seattle City Hospital for treatment. The cub named Scoop was bottle fed after capture when its mother and another bear fled as a Seattle police officer arrived. The cub showed signs of improvement.

City Hospital Seattle Wash

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Deafness Cure

Catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube lining and can cause rumbling hearing loss. Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises to rid the system of catarrh to restore hearing, claiming over forty years of success and availability through F J. Eney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J.eney & Co Toledo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diller State Bank Elias Hadley Jack Heinlein Frank Eick Leonard Richardson Hicken Bro G. F. R. Duhrkop, Pastor THE Federated Community Church Methodist Iva M. Innis Seattle Hospital M. J. Powell Fairbury, Nebraska Diller, Nebr Diller Veterinary Hospital Waggoner Bros Frank T. Pearce Nebraska Recorps Office DR. McLeran
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