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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
1
The Jansen News publication has been discontinued. County commissioners meet again at Fairbury on May 5. Muscovy duck eggs for sale at $1.00 per setting. R. E. Tincher and family of Odell visited Diller friends Sunday. The Telephone Girl is the comedy at the movie Friday and Saturday nights. Ditches are being dug for water mains extension in the northeast town.
H. Cully moved yesterday into the W. E. Anderson residence on the north side of town. The corn platter’s tick, click ceased suddenly when rain began Tuesday morning.
Miss Beulah Thompson has been elected to teach the fifth and sixth grades at Dorchester Public School for the coming year.
Donna Jane Raymond and Bonnie Green returned Sunday from Lincoln and Clatonia after visiting their aunts Nellie and Helen Green.
Closing out prices list a John Deere single row sister at 72.60 and a 12 inch Deere highlift gang plow at 90.00 from Fanders and Robertson. The yard sale offers new and late style equipment through the dealer.
Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis plan a several day trip driving their Ford to western Kansas to view the doctor’s two hundred acre tract and assess its prospects.
A few observers noted frost on Wednesday morning but Thursday morning brought widespread wilting of tender vegetation including beans tomatoes and alfalfa as the sun rose. Fruits likely suffered as well.
Mr and Mrs Eerl Riddle express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and the Old Time Dance Club for flowers and kindness during their recent illness.
Village authorities have received several lengths of piping to connect the new wells with the water mains. They expect no delay in providing water and anticipate completing the work sometime next month.
Wayne Thompson of Fairbury visited his parents Mr and Mrs S J Thompson Sunday. Dr Claude Ellis closes his office until next Wednesday with notice of return. A sale offers 25 percent discount on ladies coats and dresses at Habichts. Frank Cully mentions Sudan gross seed priced at 5c per pound. Hazardous punctuation and fragmented phrases reference Mother’s Day, a Sunday timeline, and a forthcoming trip from Western Kansas.
Notice to customers that only one daily ice delivery will be made and that all orders must be in by 8 a.m. This brief public notice emphasizes a single daily delivery window and a strict order deadline.
A terse note records a regular biennial examination conducted in Wymore last Saturday under the book of rules governing the event.
Miss Fay Man arrived Tuesday morning from McDonald Kansas for a week long visit with her sisters Mesdames H. H. Green and F. L. Johnson and families. She notes winter wheat in the McDonald area looks healthy and fine.
The operetta College Days performed at the opera house last Friday night by Diller high school pupils was enjoyed by a fair-sized audience. It drew remarks that it was one of the best operettas ever given in Diller.
An announcement notes the birth of a second daughter to Claude E Cavett and his wife in Ponoka Alberta. The item mentions ye editor and wife as grandparents and includes family details about the Cavett lineage and hometown links.
By day and night the whole year round he steals. Hig loot is man's dearest type to the Home. These are tie bugist tools: RAIN, SNOW, HEAT, and COLD. His name is Rot and the only thing rot fears ie peint. To defeat the thief use Martin Senours more in zine code. Takes fewer gallons, job saves labor. Sold by Cornbelt Lumber Co.
Prof Glenn ee and Prof Carleton Houter of Lincoln were called to this office on Saturday to sign the contract for their positions in the Superior city schools.
A note on fly nets for sale at low prices by Gus Dressen. Tickets selling fast for events at the Rez theatre Friday and Saturday night. Roe Clark of Lincoln visited with his cousin Harry Thompson and family. Dr and Mrs traveled to Fairbury yesterday. S. Taylor and Taylor hospital staff in Diller visitors. L. H. Findling and Jamie drove to visit relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Roland Skulla of Havelock visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Vester Carmichael and their two children Mildred and a.
The large modern farm home of Com C. W. Rohrbaugh was destroyed by fire with details unavailable at present. No injuries or cause publicly reported pending investigation.
Mr and Mrs ao Zook and son Bobbie of Li and Misa Aura Zook who spent winter in California visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs H J Thompson.
Everett Clark and his family traveled from Havelock to visit his parents Mrs. F Clark. While at the Burlington material yards he was laid off from work and suffered a serious injury to one of his knee caps.
A church basement gathering offers sandwiches salad iced treats and cake with lemonade beginning at 6 30. A liberal patronage will be appreciated by the young people supporting the event.
Wiemers Bros. shipped 12 hogs by express on Wednesday, about 4000 pounds in total, costing the buyer nearly a thousand dollars. The shipment included ten hogs to Springfield, Minnesota, as the season winds down with 360 gifts to start and plans to breed 160 sows for fall pigs.
State engineers consider building a four mile north road from K Street Fairbury then one mile west and north to the county line. The current graveled segment near Fairbury extends about three miles and is slated for extension to the north county line soon.
Mrs. Francis Starkey and her son George will leave tomorrow to spend the summer with relatives at and near Ft. Collins Colorado.
A heavy rain greeted the area Tuesday morning but a sharp cold snap followed, altering the day’s mood and weather conditions. Local observers noted the drop in temperature and brisk wind as conditions shifted quickly.
Some magazines mock Prohibition while others show sympathy for those who cannot obtain a drink. The note highlights tension between humor and practical hardship under the ban.
P. H. Shea of Fairbury owns a substantial landholding in the precinct and has traveled to Excel sior Springs to receive treatment for rheumatism.
The divorce trial of Mr and Mrs Fred Grabber in Beatrice grows sensational as a witness is arrested on a perjury charge Tuesday marking a dramatic turn in the proceedings.
The fragment records the gunman’s shouted demand “Your money or your” during the incident, a brief glimpse into the crime scene behavior. No further readable details are available to confirm identity, location, or outcomes from the snippet.
Mrs W E A and her mother Mrs Cora Celman moved to Fairfield Nebraska this week where the Andersons bought a restaurant and confectionery they will run. Mr Anderson remains as bookkeeper at the Diller State Bank.
Mrs. C L Tinstman came home Tuesday after aiding her husband during a second operation in Kansas City. She stayed with her brother John Gretzinger in the city, and Mr. Tinstman will likely be away for a couple of weeks more.
Dr G H Newton of Fairbury Nebraska appears in an eye ear nose and throat context. The brief notice identifies his professional specialization and location.
Egg price note mentions custom orders per hundred with reference to breeding stock and bloodlines. Sparse text cites Sear prices and early orders. Elligon, Prop. appears as a name or business attribution.
A Black Thoroughbred Percheron will make the season of 1926 at my residence on Strawhankee Farm north of Steele Sly Southwick Bee.
A brief market note lists grain prices for Wheat No 1 Corn White and Corn Yellow along with Oats. The fragmentary OCR shows headings and misread words, indicating a traditional harvest day price sheet rather than a full article.
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