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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1928
Page
1
Ralph Long on the sick list again and moving day for many farms as Ot to Wenz travels north for work. A marriage license issued in Lincoln to Lawrence Stahl and Olga Ginrich. Several residents change farms and visit relatives across Beatrice Diller and Washington Kansas.
Miss Lucile Ford of Mahoba India spent Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone. She is a missionary and has served in India for twelve years.
A 91 pound daughter was born the 27th inst to Mr and Mrs Elvin Almer Shottenkirk of Florence Belle Fisher lineage. The child is welcomed by the grandmother Mrs Charley Fisher and George Fisher of this city, who extend congratulations to the family.
See our window for Easter Candies early while our stock is complete and have them laid away.
Mr and Mrs Everett Blauser of Powell visited Sunday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J O Blauser.
The annual Jefferson county tournament is held at Fairbury with 5A teams scheduled to play against an opponent today.
The J. N. met with Mrs. Hiram Packer on a Wednesday afternoon in a gathering of ten members and three children. They spent the afternoon on fancy work and enjoyed a luncheon after the business portion. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Guy Clancy on Wednesday, March 7.
The Daykin Herald notes that early moving pictures were taken in Diller at the flag raising on Registration Day, June 5 1917, and displayed the following week, marking early cinema activity in the area.
Funeral services were held Sunday for Mrs Sarah Reuling widow of the First National Bank president in Wymore. She led the PEO society locally and as state president in 1917, worked in the Order of the United States, and was notable in literary circles and active with the Wymore Library. Her body was taken to Muscatine Iowa for burial.
Will Green expects to move into the Gee property as Specht property will be vacated when Herb Gee moves in. Mrs. V A Raymond Donna Jane and Marguerite Green of Lincoln visited Diller relatives over the weekend. Joe Johnson near Diller returned Friday from Excelsior Springs noticeably stiff from rheumatic pain.
Ab Bristor came back Saturday from Oregon Missouri where he attended the funeral Friday of his brother Arthur Bristor’s wife, his sister-in-law.
Alfred and Mildred Mayborn Eleanor Diehl Clarice Moffit and Lynn Waggoner university students spent the weekend at their respective homes in and near Diller.
Mrs Ida Neely wife of Dr J G Neely former Diller physician is at Mayo Bros clinic Rochester for removal of a double goiter. Her friends here express concern and wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs Dorothee Rickenberg 85 of Lanham mother of Herman Peters of Diller died Tuesday afternoon from ailments of age. Funeral set for 2 o clock this afternoon.
The N. R. C. club and families met at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frisbie home on Friday night with most members present. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Vester Carmicheal and Rath and Mr. and Mrs. Come The are a. No high score noted. Frank Grone placed second. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ben Sieboldts on March 3.
The Kings Heralds spent an afternoon at Raphael Viers home on February 1 with devotions and missionary study. Valentines were given to the leader and Mrs Cavett thanks the girls for the thoughtful gesture. Refreshments with a valentine theme were served by Mrs Viers and Racheal. The next meeting will be with Doris Beck on March 10.
Theodore Grieb about twenty, working for Gus Tiegen north of Plymouth, struck a culvert on a rural road west of Harbine around 10 30. His Ford was wrecked and he lay injured for two hours before reaching A W Crossant’s home. Sheriff and Dr Diehl treated him. he had broken ribs and other injuries and was taken to Frank Alsassar’s home to recover. Road condition noted as a hazard.
Sheriff Tippin from Fairbury delivered election notices and visited the area. Harold Hutchin and his wife from Omaha were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs S C Hutchinson in Diller.
A boy, son of Philip Schwienler, on Dr Ellis farm south of town, fell from a swing at school last Friday and injured his left arm. An X ray showed no fracture.
Mrs. Albers held a farm sale Tuesday with horses selling as high as 107 dollars each and cows ranging from 92 to 102 dollars. Young calves under one year brought 36 dollars, with other items selling in proportion.
Arthur Prather assisted neighbor John Strain as he moved from the Shea neighborhood to Richardson county. Wednesday Prather received a badly bruised arm and a skinned face when an object struck him during the loading. Dr. Diehl provided medical attention.
Last Friday afternoon February 24 patrons of School District 57 gathered at the house and surprised teacher Mise Faye Gaisford for her birthday. After games, refreshments were served and attendees departed to their homes.
Herman Albers moves from Allie Eick's farm to Weers farm east of town. H H Beckwith buys S F Clark residence property from Diller State Bank with 62 acres for 1600 dollars and expects to occupy it about March 8.
Friends and neighbors gathered Monday February 20 to honor Mr and Mrs Luther Teller with an evening of greetings charades and snacks. Less arrived causing playful excitement as guests shared food and well wishes for the couple’s new home.
Local grain market in Diller reports activity as harvest factors vary. Prices and bids provided by area traders reflect uneven demand. No injuries or disruptions noted.
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