Memories Of The Past in Diller Nebraska Local Items
Walter Greenwood and family visited relatives in Diller. Twenty five years ago this week marriages, births, and town events were recorded, including car purchases, church lighting debates, school hiring, and a barn fire with losses. Notables mentioned include Dr Harry Hepperlin and Dr Harry Bauguess, along with local educators and civic plans.
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Harry Bauguess
Harbine
Diller
Harry Hepperlin
Beatrice
Christie Thompson
Forty Years Ago in Town Echoes of Change and Builds
Forty years ago C. W. Simon sold his home to Ian Bell for 2000 dollars as Bell planned to quit farming and move to town. C W Townemaker built a new front porch later repaired by Frank Johnson. John Hayworth Jr traveled from Omaha to visit relatives, then remained there. GB Pearce completed a brick and stone cellar for Thos Nelson’s new residence but criticism arose as LMC resided nearby and repairs were needed.
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C. W. Simon
Ian Bell
Mr Bell
C W Townemaker
Frank Johnson
John Hayworth Jr
Omaha
GB Pearce
Thos Nelson
LMC
Fifty Years Ago Diller Saloons Fate Debated
The Record notes a fifty year old outlook that Diller would run two saloons or none. It also recalls that from 1880 to 1890 Nebraska posted the nation’s highest average corn yield per acre per census reports.
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Diller
Nebraska
The
Union
Rural Schools District 74 honors eighth graders and annual events
Marie Schroll reports teachers George Rempel and Daniel Barber as high honors recipients after eighth grade. District 74 placed second at Diller Educational Day and awarded a ball and bat. Mothers enjoyed a tea May 7 with each receiving a picture. Arlene and Darwin had perfect attendance. Visitors included Suzanne Snyder and Roma Glee Sho walters among others. District 56 closed the year May 16 with three perfect attenders Ronald Weers Darlene and Mary Elizabeth Freita, the latter an eighth grader who graduates. A basket dinner followed by ice cream and cake capped a successful year.
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George Rempel
Daniel Barber
Diller
Arlene
Darwin
Suzanne Snyder
Roma Glee Showalters
Dorothy Rose Craig
Crocker
Rempel
Glathar
Edw.Ruelfs
Aug Johnson
Mar. Larkins
Les.Barber
Della Ruelf
Ronald Weers
Darlene
Mary Elizabeth Freita
Bird in Hand Ends With Pheasant Kick
Oroville Californian Harry Harper grabbed a live pheasant he believed was dead from a rice shock. The bird kicked him in the face and escaped into its tail, leaving Harper without a catch.
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Harry Harper
Oroville
Calif
Harper
Origin of Allergy Term Coined in 1907 by Austrian Von Parquet
The word allergy was created by Austrian Von Parquet in 1907 to describe altered reactivity to foreign proteins. It stems from Greek roots meaning altered capacity and explained unusual reactions in animals injected with substances like egg albumen or milk.
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von Parquet
New Dishwashing Sinks Aid Modern Kitchens
Note to Henpecked Husbands describes the kitchen becoming a hub of labor saving devices. Retractable sprays fit in drainage compartments and rinse dishes in a rubber-sheathed rack. Sinks come in standard materials with acid resisting enamel surfaces.
Boskoop Village Hosts World Leading Bulb Nurseries
The Netherlands village Boskoop houses 600 nurseries and is reputed as the world’s largest center for bulbs and ornamental stock. Local growers nurture diverse bulbs, boosting the region’s horticultural prominence.
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Boskoop
Netherlands
Weather Forecasters Use Multiple Radio Stations Across Agencies
Six weather bureaus along with two army and two navy radio-sound stations are widely used to determine forecasts in the United States.
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Weather
Army
Navy
United States
Painting Cellar Floors
Cement cellar floors can be made less dusty and more attractive by painting. Only specially prepared synthetic resin or rubber composition cement floor paints should be used as ordinary oil paints will not adhere to concrete.
Pot O Gold and Black Out Promised This Week
James Stewart and Paluette Goddard star in Pot O Gold with a key performance. The week also features the standout film Black Out touted as the picture of the year.
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James Stewart
Paluette Goddard
News
George Sanders Stars in The Saint In Palm Springs
Francis Friday May 30 and Saturday May 31 feature George Sanders in The Saint in Palm Springs. Western film Tumbled Down Ranch in Arizona also listed with show times and venue notes.
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George Sanders
the Saint
Palm Springs
Arizona
News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Greenwood
Waverly
Greenwood S
F Hale
Vance Carmichael
Gertrude Blancer
Methodist
Fairbury
Adam Gretzinger
Maxwell
True Thompson
L M Cavett
Jefferson County Sunday School Association
Rock Creek Church
Clark
Anderson
William Howard
Mr Howard
Susan Randall
John Sutton
George
Delbert Stotts
Kelley
Lincoln
Dunkards
Council Bluffs
Mills
Pearce
Diller High School
Addie Miller
Taylor
Verge Wright
Waggoner
Rozella Lohmeyer
Brauser School
W W Watson
August Bachman
Steele City
W H Hiatt
Reynolds
G B Zook
Anc
C W Pearce
Village Board
Lavelle Street
Smith Street
US Treasury
Marie Schroll
Wiers
Ceresan
Frank A. Houston
Fairbury, Nebr
Ben Thorpe
Bill Roper
Cen
Cmills
Deily
Susand Moadays
Bonham Thzatre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Melvyn Douglas
Joan Crawford
Cartoon and
Universal News
Majestic Theatre
Alan Mowbray
Roosevelt
Pastor Hall
Holle
Cornhusker
Armour
Royal Ann
Miller’s
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