Diller dominates Pioneer Conference meet with four records
Diller swept the Pioneer Conference meet last Friday with 63 team points, Reynolds 374 and Plymouth 16 as rivals. Fry set multiple records in 440, 880, discus, and led the 880 relay victory. Hobbs and Nicholson posted multiple top finishes for Reynolds and Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Carl Ludington
Stars
Reynolds
Plymouth
Steele City
Robert Fry
ISO
Russell ' Bs
Forty Years Ago In Odell And Nearby Towns
Forty years ago Sam Hutchinson Frank Gale Harry Lowe Carl Gale and Henry Kanter visited Odell between trains. Shooting complaints in town, a wreck at Shea when three cars were bumped by a switching freight. Endicott man delivered eight coyote pups to Fairbury for bounties. county paid for nothing then. New town board organized with CW Simon chair, E L Loock treasurer, Henry Eaton clerk. members J O Bilauser S J Senior G H Gale F M McManes. D R Kelley street commissioner. Annual expenditures estimated at 400 dollars. previous year revenue 478.20. eight mills levied for village purposes. Local advertisers listed including Loock, McManes Hotel, Hutchinson, Gale, Loock, and others from Fairbury Beatrice Chicago and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hutchinson
Frank Gale
Harry Lowe
Carl Gale
Henry Kanter
Odell
Shea
C W Simon
E L Loock
Henry Eaton
CW Simon
J O Bilauser
S J Senior
G H Gale
F M McManes
D R Kelley
cManes
Lightner & Hutchinson General Merchandise
Gale Horses
Senior’s
Sheldon Harness
Lowe & Son
Fairbury
Drake & Co
Beatrice
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
W T Jeffryes
John Gillett
Local notes reflect fifty years past in Diller area
Fifty years ago this week highlights include two Odell liquor licenses despite no saloon in Diller. Miss Etteile Ballard headed a dyeing department. bells rang for Washingtons 100th inauguration anniversary. The Diller Building and Loan Association paid seven percent dividend with Joseph Bixby as president and W H Diller as secretary. Local ads list Chas Rice Endicott to J O Blauser and services from bankers to bootmakers, with Clark promising the largest stock of boots and clothing and underselling for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etteile Ballard
Eee
Diller Building and Loan Association
Joseph Bixby
W H Diller
Chas. Rice Endicott
B F McElwee
Jake Harms
L. O Ballard Millinery
J A Bodell
Bear & Bixby Milliners
W H
Lpock & Folkers
Miller
H Colman
Diller Pioneers Fall to Wymore in Conference Meet
Wymore defeated Diller 62 to 42 in the Diller Pioneers versus Wymore track meet. standout marks include Fry 54.9 in the quarter, Mason 135 feet in discus, and Mason 125 9 in discus with Sandman taking second. 880 yard relay won by Diller in 1 38.7, and Rudder led in pole vault while Smith and Wise posted top times in sprints and the mile. A. J. Cully of Beatrice observed the competition in Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Pioneer
Wymore
Diller
Fry
Mason
Peck
Green
Rudder
Smith
Thompson
Eisenbauer
J Rudder
Sandman
Fisher
Lottman
M Closs
Wise
Closs
Humphreys
Nicholson
Dean
Hall
Stallards
Roberts
At The Theatre By Jimmy Redmond
Cecil B DeMille presents a sweeping epic on the building of America's first transcontinental railroad. From Lincoln's act to the Promontory Point spike the drama spans seven turbulent years with lavish production and star power.
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Unvion Pacific
Cecil B. Mille
America
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Promontory Point
Utah
United States
DeMille
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Morgan S.C
Christ P
Hobbs
Vaughn’ Endicott
Duis
Maley
Porter
Vaughn
Branson E
Templin
R Miller
Colman
Weaver
Garrels
Korte
Vaughn FE
Korte P
Cassel S.C
Endicott
George Washington
Pearce
Jefferson
J Monroe Davis
Dr.o.q. Diehl
Diller, Nebraska
Bonham Tutratre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Loretta Young
Warner Baxter
Binnie Barnes
Cartoon
Universal News
Cecil B DeMille
Union Pacific
Barbara Stanwyck
Joel McCrea
Robert Preston
Akin Tamiroff
Lynne Overman
Brian Donlevy
Yyaggoner Brothers
A. J. Cully of
Jimmy Redmond
General Hospital
C. E. Rice, M. D
Odell, Nebraska
Allen’s Store
Manchester
Arkansas
Peet
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