14 May 1926
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1926
Page
1
A gnomic adage contrasts a grocer’s market success with personal poverty and notes that artisans’ families often lack comforts. It echoes the old saying that shoemakers’ children go barefoot and implies wealth does not guarantee abundance at home.
Mrs Herman Stahl receives medical care as growing weather aids crops. Black amber cane seed priced at $1.25 per bit offered by A O Boettcher Diller contact 6 7 1. Mrs John Plager recovering from illness allowed nurse Mrs Free Logan to go home Monday.
Repair that roof before rain damages plaster. Material ready for you from Cornbelt Lumber Co in Diller Nebraska.
Clark's Cash Produce Market advertises hens at 22 cents, roosters 9 cents, eggs 23 cents, and cream 3 cents. The store invites customers to bring in produce and notes it opens Wednesday evening. Ira London and family plan to move to Arkansas for Mr. London's health after visiting relatives in the Ellis, Fairbury and Diller areas.
An office building once used by Drs Ellis and Diehl in Diller was sold by Luther Boham to John Bringewatt per J Monroe Davis & Son. The Diller high school senior class staged The District Attorney in the opera house to a near capacity crowd with strong performances from actors and the Orange and Black School orchestra.
Mrs. John Hilder was a Burlington passenger for Wymore Tuesday. A vendor notes a stock of fly nets at low prices from Gus Dressen.
Diller Farmers Product Group advertises a car sale with 60 percent ankage and promises good prices for customers who place orders.
The article credits Elias Hadley formerly of Diller for providing a copy of the News published at Tobias, noting he and his family now reside there.
Cook Stove Coal reports a new car of Colorado washed nut coal arriving for faster heating and less slack or dirt, promoted by Roy Geer of Cornbelt Lumber Co. Mer.
Harold Bowers a Diller youth at the state university in Lincoln had his best suit stolen Sunday night from his room in the boarding house where he resides.
A regulation weight girl was born on the fifth at Menonite hospital in Beatrice to Mr and Mrs Louie Wehling who live five miles south of Diller. The mother formerly Tennie Fanders and the baby are doing very well.
Miss Eva J. Line of Diller Nebraska has been named interne at Harrisburgh Hospital Harrisburgh Pa She studies at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School Philadelphia and will finish her course in June She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Line and a graduate of Diller High School and the University of Nebraska
John H. Saathoff advertises chicken coops and hog waterers. Ralph Beckman offers painting and paper hanging. Mrs. W S Filley may return Sunday from Kansas City. Diller grain prices show corn 58 59 60, wheat 1.43, oats 38. Leigh Reinhardt of Lincoln visited Diller acquaintances this week.
The Federated Sunday school note will appear in next week's Record. An eight pound daughter was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. George Novotny, living four miles east of Diller. Now is a good time to paint with our line of paints varnishes and oils at Cornbelt Lumber Co Roy Geer Manager.
A funeral caravan bearing Jonas Goeller age 73 departed from his Odell home Monday and traveled to Reynolds for burial services.
Local retailer E Habicht advertises a shipment of ready made dresses in many colors and sizes. Prices range from 2.95 to 3.75 dollars.
D. V. Fanders announces a new Kwik-Way valve grinder and reseater service to restore valve bevels and seats, promising engine power gains and fuel savings. Flat rate pricing offered. showroom demonstration available.
A pleasant wedding last Saturday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church near Diller joined Rolf Beckmann and Anita Schipper in marriage. Rev. Otto Bergfelder officiated. witnesses were W Beckmann and Altje DeBoer. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home before a short honeymoon.
The article encourages recognizing graduates with small thoughtful gifts as a reward for their hard work. It notes the last day of school as a milestone and suggests parents and friends show appreciation with simple presents, offering a range of clever gift ideas from its selection.
For sale eggs for setting at 25 cents each. Mrs Alpha Wiemers Diller Nebraska tf.
Ruth Eick and fellow educator Miss Ruby Johnson spent the weekend at the former’s home near Liberty, sharing time and conversation with local residents.
Mrs. Calkins who had visited at the home of her son L. D. Calkins and family a mile south of town returned Sunday to her home at Blue Springs.
The pupils of Prairie College and their teacher Miss Mildred Tucker held a Wednesday afternoon weinie roast in Richardson's grove, enjoying a communal outing.
Mrs Sophia Mathias entertained Miss Basta and the sixth grade girls at dinner Wednesday evening. Present were Rachel Viers Meredith Robertson Marion Diller Eloise Diller and Pearl Fasnacht.
Dr S A Casady physician and surgeon offers diagnosis and treatment using the Electronic Reaction of Abrams for chronic diseases and cancer. A nurse attends, office at 4104 Court Street Beatrice Nebraska with phone service.
The May 18 gathering at 2 30 p m spotlights child welfare with Mrs Scott Miller and Mrs Bernice Creek among speakers. Special music and remarks emphasize helping mothers and children.
Effective June 6 Burling ton plans to make train No. 15 a mile a minute flyer. It seeks to eliminate flag stops at stations including Diller and cut St. Louis to Denver running time by about 34 hours. Current speed averages 36 mph. new schedule targets 41.7 mph.
Mr and Mrs J W Fouts traveled to Fairbury on a business trip Wednesday. They visited local firms and met with contacts to discuss ongoing projects and potential partnerships.
Harold Hutchinson and Rhue Green of Lincoln visited Sunday with Diller relatives.
Mrs E G Limpredt and her children from Lincoln visited Diller relatives and returned home Sunday after a weekend visit.
Col and Mrs J B Wright longtime Diller residents celebrate their fiftieth anniversary at their Powell Wyoming home. A number of their former Diller friends received notices of the event.
J L Lamb offers poultry eggs and cream with cash prices from Diller. Call for prices and patronage appreciated. Honest weights and satisfaction guaranteed at the old stand.
B B Kensington met with Mrs Angels Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Walken and Mrs Woods hosted games and a contest with Mrs Beckwith winning a prize. The next gathering with Mrs Will Woods is May 25. Decoration day will be the roll call topic and a vote on continuing through summer will be considered.
Larie Bristol entertained eight girls including Erma Franzen Marion Diller Vivian Waggoner Bethel Henrichsa Luella Findling Eileen Green Mildred Long and Maxine Patton on Saturday. They held a business meeting, elected officers Lake Bristol president Erma vice president Luella Findling secretary Mildred Long treasurer, played games, and had refreshments. The next meeting will be at Eileen Green's home.
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