13 May 1927
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
1
J. H. Leather and Henry Kanter of Rixie Ida attend the state university at Lina. They announce a sale at Mrs Maryry Widow’s shop offering three kinds of goods at a discount for customers to see and purchase.
Ree J G Shick of Lincoln Aset State of the Saloon League speaks at meetings in Diller on July 5 and 6.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Alfred M Re and Mildred at a Lincoln State event. The text mentions a Friday appearance and a theater or school setting with unspecified roles and participants. The record lacks clear names and outcomes.
Fragmentary note mentions a visit to Geneva with Dr Farally and Mrs Belle along with Mrs Cavett planned for the evening. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
A car load of Wattle was shipped on Tuesday to the market. Mr Richardson accompanied the shipment to the market. Kanga City.
A partial OCR fragment mentions core terms with unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are readable. The text lacks concrete events, places, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a coherent news item.
A Diller meeting discusses holding the Silat annual picnic in the city hall this evening. A full presentation by local businessmen is planned.
May 30th designated Decoration Day with hands-on effort urged to fill sunken gravel and straighten the leaning Jog monuments at Prairie Home cemetery before the observance. Community members are asked to assist in restoring pathways and tombstone alignment for the commemorative event.
Fragments describe strong winds Sunday and Monday causing damage locally, breaking limbs and blowing debris from fields. Reports note outages and scattered destruction while noting damage was heavier in other areas.
Mr and Mrs R L Oake visited Sunday with Barry King and Faye Dilter at a hospital where Faye underwent an appendectomy. Mrs S Roy Uiller was also there recovering.
Two Ford vehicles collide on the P W F highway near Charley Barber's corner north of Diller. George Bloom of Steele City and his wife escape serious injury but their touring car and a southbound roadster are wrecked. A passenger, Heerich, suffers a broken collarbone and remains in hospital for several weeks.
The senior class presented a spirited version of a popular anthem to a packed audience, delivering cheer and energy that drew applause and comments from attendees.
The readable fragments mention an individual named Ra with possible residence in a barony setting during a day noted in the text. Other clear details are not present to establish a full event or context.
A surprise birthday gathering was held at Mr. Lottman’s home for his 78th birth anniversary hosted by the St. Paek Lutheran Missionary society. Ladies and husbands joined for an evening of conversation and refreshments as Mrs. Lottman, the church’s oldest member, attended despite her age.
Mr. George Bodley and daughter Isla of Bladen Nebr spent weekend with aunt and relatives of the Packer family. Lillian and Corda Wiemers visited their father Leeds Wiemers and other relatives. Mrs Myrtle Shall from Bethany Nebr visited Mr and Mrs Grone and family from Hanover Kansas. A centerpiece of 34 pale green candies with 34 tiny pink roses lit up and the afternoon passed happily. Ray Mathias felt hungry around 4 30. Mrs Fasnacht served refreshments and guests departed wishing happiness to the hosts.
Commencement exercises will be held next Wednesday at Diller High School. A baccalaureate sermon will be given by Ree Jefferyn in the opera house Sunday evening.
Beatrice residents Mr. and Mrs. John Farnacht were surprised on Sunday May 6 by about thirty relatives and friends from Diller Odell Eilis and Beatrice Nebraska with gifts and a large white angel food cake to celebrate their fourteenth wedding anniversary and Mrs Farnacht's 34th birthday.
The Wednesday edition highlights a group gathering and lists birthday observances for Grace Lottmen and others, noting multiple celebrations and social events within the community.
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