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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

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Diller School Closures and Local Movements

May 14 is Mother’s Day. Diller schools will close May 26. Clarence Hiatt of Beatrice visited Diller on Wednesday. Mrs. Raymond will start a music class at school’s end. Roads improved slightly as paving settled. Henry Weaver will move into G T Mills’ rental, vacated by Lloyd Myers. Max Bell travels to Hebron to sell life insurance. Snyder’s ads promote soap bargains. Watch the north window for prices. L W Myers and his brother bought a Beatrice grocery store and moved their family there.

Henry Weaver G. T. Mills Lloyd Myers L. W. Myers Beatrice

Lamb Poultry Co Ad and County Sunday School Convention

Lamb Poultry Co advertises ample buttermilk for chickens and hogs and high cash prices for poultry and eggs. The county Sunday school convention is set for Steele City on May 16–17 with Rev. Iva M. Innis and Rev. W. F. Clark of Diller on the program.

Steele City Iva M. Innis W. F. Clark Diller

Mrs Bell Atkinson Returns with Son Ross Willard

Mrs Bell Atkinson and her young son Ross Willard returned Monday to their home in Maryville Missouri after visiting for a couple of weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs W N Sparks in town Mr Sparks accompanied them on the trip.

Pioneer Katherine Shea Buried in Fairbury Burial

The remains of Katherine Shea, a Jefferson county pioneer, were brought to Fairbury Tuesday for burial from Alvo Oklahoma where the family moved years ago. Her husband John Shea was buried at Fairbury about ten years ago.

Katherine Shea Jefferson County Fairbury Alvo Okla John Shea

Fairbury Father Drives to Diller After Daughter’s Hospital Stay

Volney Raymond traveled from Fairbury to Diller on Sunday to pick up his daughter Donna Jane who had stayed with relatives while her mother recovered in the hospital. Mrs. Raymond was discharged Saturday and is resting at home.

Volney Raymond Fairbury Donna Jane Diller Mrs. Raymond

Notice to Bidders for Village Water Commission

Sealed bids will be received from freeholders for water commission er to be filed with the village clerk on or before 8 o'clock p m May 18 1922. The board reserves the right to accept any or reject all bids. By order of the Village Board. S C Moser Chm C E Waggoner Village Clerk.

S. C. Moser Chm C. E. Waggoner

Graduating Exercises at Diller Schools Scheduled

The graduating exercises of the Diller schools will be held the 25th inst. W. B. Bell moved into L. M. Cavett's rental on Castor street this week. A few farmers around Diller planted corn this week though most plan to start next week. Herman Saathoff, age eleven, son of Anton, living six miles south and fourteen west of Diller, fell Saturday and broke his left arm.

Diller W. B. Bell L. M.cavett Castor Street Herman Anton Saathoff

Senior class play "Nothing But the Truth" May 19

The Senior class presents the comedy Nothing But the Truth in the opera house on May 19. Each class member approved printing their bills away from home for the event.

Opera House

Diller Beats Ellis In Opening Baseball Game

Diller opened the total baseball season Sunday by defeating Ellis 5 to 2. Billy Green pitched steadily and got strong support. Batteries: Elliott and Pefferman for Ellis, Thompson, Green and McCune for Diller.

Diller Tovtal Ellis Billy Green Rhe Ellis Elliott and Pefferman Thompson, Green and McCune

Community Club Meeting Called for Next Monday Night

Town residents and all interested in local welfare are urged to attend the regular Community Club meeting at 8 o clock sharp. Secretary C L Tinstman notes important business will be considered.

C. L. Tinstman, Secy

Stock shipments from this station this week

Seven car loads of stock left this station this week with five on Sunday and two on Tuesday. The Sunday consignments included cattle loaded by John Leaper Theo Henrichs and Hiram Packer. Leaper and Henrichs shipped to St. Joseph while Packer went to Kansas City. The Farmers Shipping Association sent two hog loads to St. Joseph on Tuesday.

John Leaper Theo Henrichs Hiram Packer Leaper Henrichs St. Joe Packer Kansas City Asso

Village Trustees Elect New Town Leaders and Schedule Meetings

The retiring village board closed last year, elected S. C. Moser as mayor with C. E. Waggoner as clerk and W. S. Robertson as treasurer. Dr. Fox was reappointed street commissioner with confirmation. Regular meetings set for the second and fourth Thursdays. Water commissioner bids to be advertised. marshal appointment deferred. Sidewalks streets and alleys inspection planned for Monday.

Village Board of Trustees S. C. Moser S. F Clark R. W. Green C. E. Waggoner W. S. Robertson Fox Street

Diller Library Opens Amid Praise and Plans

The Diller library opened with a program in the Rex Theatre and lunch at the city hall despite threatening weather. J W Fouts led the evening praising rural progress and cataloging efforts by Rev Duhlerkop. 452 books greeted readers with 18 families donating 258 volumes. Seals Ted Banner and Nellie Williams spoke on library development and future expansion.

Diller Library Rex Theatre F. E. Hale The Library Association J. W. Fouts Fouts Diller Dubrkop Green Eleanor Viehl Robert Diller Lilly Hutchinson Pearl Diller Alice Line Nellie Williams Nebraska Public Library Walter Ted Banner

Woman's Club Meeting Set For May Evening

The Woman's Club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock on May 9 with Mrs. Scott Miller presiding. The program includes Roll Call Current Events and Proper Courtesy to the Flag led by Mrs. V Bell.

Woman's Club Scott Miller Isbckite Gatbins Eecceainens V. Bell Beier Gaia Ahiharee Elias

Princess Chrysanthemum A Japanese operetta captivates audience

The production last Friday evening offered a vivid royal setting in emperor garden scenes and Saucer Eyes cave. Pearl Diller as Princess Chrysanthemum impressed with voice and poise, while Wayne Thompson as Prince So-Tzu and Elizabeth Starr as Saucer Eyes drew strong responses.

Princess Chrysanthemum Japan Pearl Diller Miss Diller Clarence Thompson Emperor What-for Coure Wayne Thompson Prince So- Tzu Villian Elizabeth Starr Saucer Eyes Wizard Cat Prince So-Sli Prince So-Tru Harold Bowers So-Sli Donald Bugbee Top-Not Fairy Moonbeam Alice Line

Opera Club Presents Energetic Autumn Operetta

Spicy note both in their dance and their green costumes. Many thanks are due those persons who so generously gave of their time and efficiency towards staging the operetta. Special commendation should be given Mr. Emmert for his competent management of the work behind the scenes the night of the production. The splendid work of the accompanists Eleanor Diehl and Robert Diller meant much for successful presentation. Miss Hodam the conductor may feel pleased over the success of it. She worked unceasingly for some time training the cast and has proved herself capable of handling a large musical production.

Emmert Eleanor Diehl Robert Diller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens State Bank Clarence Hiatt Max Bell Hebron Snyder’s Lamb Poultry Co Paris Arsenate Lead Bug Death H. K. Shutt Pharmacy Diller, Nebr Womans Club Millet Seed C. R. Steffen H. Greider A. D. Ackerman Nebr Roy Greider G. H. Newton A. D. Acker Man Fairbury E. F. Habicht
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