Camp Cody Preparations Amid Week of Ruins
The report notes fine ruins this week and that our boys at Camp Cody are getting ready to move. Rev. H. A. Teckhaus returns from Lincoln and I. D. Steiner was a Burlington passenger for Lincoln. Mrs. John Kuper and her son Paul traveled to Rochester, Minnesota for medical consultation. Trains 14 and 15 were delayed Monday by a Reynolds washout with five to six inches of rainfall.
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Camp Cody
John Kuper
Paul
Rochester
Minn
Reynolds
Cecil Ellis Returns Home From State University Dentistry Course
Cecil Ellis, a student in dentistry at the state university, came home Wednesday for the summer vacation.
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Cecil Ellis
The
State University
Packer Couple Travel to Kansas City for Operation
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Packer traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday as Mr. Packer prepared to undergo an announced operation.
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J. C. Packer
Kansas City
Mr. Packer
Miss Grace Myers Returns Home From Lincoln
Miss Grace Myers came home last Friday from Lincoln where she had attended the state university during the school year.
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Grace’ Myers
Lincoln
The
State University
Notice Seeks Fence Stretcher Return
Miss Evelyn Stotts visits De Witt to bring sister Miss Marie Stotts home as school closes Friday. Waggoner Brothers issue request for the fence stretcher to be returned.
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Evelyn Stotts
de Witt
Marie Stotts
Naval trainee Dale Bugbee visits hometown kin near Diller
Dale Bugbee of the Great Lakes naval training station is visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs D A Bugbee four miles south and two west of Diller.
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Dale Bugbee
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
D. A. Bugbee
Diller
Logan in Fort Sill Soldier on Twenty Day Furlough
Will Logan of the 1st Light Field Artillery at Ft. Sill Oklahoma arrived Friday for a twenty day furlough and is visiting his father J H Logan and other relatives near Shea.
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Will. Logan
1St Light Field Artillery
Ft. Sill Okla
J. H. Logan
Shea
Young men 21 since 1917 must register June 5 1918
All men who turned 21 since June 5, 1917 are required to register on Wednesday June 5 1918 between 7 a m and 9 p m. Registration in Jefferson county will take place at the courthouse in Fairbray.
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Jefferson County
Fairbray
Blauser Visits Prairie Home Cemetery For Parents
C L E Blauser of Lincoln came to decorate his parents graves in Prairie Home cemetery yesterday. He has sold his 80 acre Lincoln area farm and moved to rent the Grape property in Diller, planning to move about July 1.
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Lincoln
Prarie Home
Decoration Day Rain Delays Visit to Lincoln Relatives
Miss Nellie Green visits Lincoln relatives on Wednesday while Miss Flossie Raymond also visits there on Tuesday. Lelia Hadley offers piano lessons to beginners for 25 cents per lesson at her home.
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Nellie Green
Lincoln
Flossie. Raymond
Lelia Hadley
Miss Averil Fouts Returns From State University
Miss Averil Fouts came home Monday from Lincoln where she had been attending the State University.
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Miss Averil
Lincoln
The
State University
Daughter Born Near Diller to Mr and Mrs Renz
A daughter was born May 29 1918 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Renz near Diller Nebraska two miles south and fourteen west.
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Clarence Renz
Gertarde Glathar
Diller
Birth of a Daughter to Diller Family in Myrtle Oaks
A ten pound daughter was born May 24 1918 to Mr and Mrs S Roy Diller. The couple reside one mile west and two and a half north of Diller in Myrtle Oaks.
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S. Roy Diller
Myrtle Oaks
Diller
Twine Sale Offered at Bargain Cash Price
An offer to buy a car of twine at a cash price below typical market rates is advertised. The notice invites inquiries to S. C. Hutchinson for details and purchase.
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S. C. Hutchinson
Pittsburg youth joins medical corps enlistment
Clark Diller, son of Mr and Mrs H Diller of Pittsburg Kansas formerly of this city enlisted last Saturday in the medical corps and will leave for St Louis next Monday. He is 21 and sought enlistment before registering as he would have to on June 65th.
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Clark
Diller
4. H.diller
Pittsburg
Kans
Decoration Day Observed by Local G A R Groups
Decoration day was observed at Diller with the G. A. R. W. R. C. and Home Guards joining in exercises. A large procession went to the cemetery where graves were wreaths and flowers. They returned to the opera house for a program of music and an address by Rev. Orrill of Fairbury.
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Diller
Home Guards
Opera House
Orrill
Fairbury
Zook Family Visit From Lincoln and Beatrice in Diller
Mrs Clyde Zook and Miss Aura Zook plus Miss Alma Zook from Lincoln and Earl Zook from Beat rice visited in Diller Saturday night with sister Mrs Sam Thompson. The group traveled in Mr Zooks car and were joined by Pauline Lyons. They returned home Sunday with Mrs Thompson who stayed until Wednesday. Earl Zook was bound for Camp Dodge Iowa with Gage county selects on Tuesday.
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Clyde Zook
Aura
Alma Zook
Lincoln
Earl Zook
Beatrice
Diller
Sam Thompson
Mr. Zook
Diller Home Guards Ban German Language in Public Areas
The Diller Home Guards adopted resolutions urging all loyal Americans in Diller to refrain from using German in public places and on telephones as the town reorganizes after Captain Bressenhahn leaves. Oliver Farrow becomes Captain, Rex Green first lieutenant, Chas E Waggoner second lieutenant, W A Snyder treasurer. A fund is set to buy a flag and cover expenses.
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Diller Home Guards
Bressenahan
Oliver Farrow
Rex Green
Chas. E . Waggoner
W. A. Snyder
Germany
Diller
Uiller and
Mr and Mrs J D Fanders Drive New Oldsmobile Home
Mr and Mrs J D Fanders drove a new Oldsmobile home from a Lincoln on Saturday.
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D. ‘Fanders
E L Loock Returns From Ten Day Peoria Visit
E L Loock came home Tuesday after a ten day visit with his mother and relatives in Peoria Illinois.
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Peoria
Ill
Millet Seed for Sale In Blue Springs Area
Large quantity of fine German millet seed offered at $3.00 per bushel. Call James Swain. Mrs. F. A. Carmony of Blue Springs visited from Tuesday evening to Wednesday noon with Miss L. O. Ballard and other Diller friends.
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James Swain
F. A. Carmony
Blue Springs
L. O. Ballard
Stock Shipments From Diller On Tuesday
Tuesday’s stock shipment from Diller included six loads. F Hartzell sent two cattle loads, Jas Long sent one cattle and one hog load, and Seede Wiemers sent two cattle and two hog loads, all bound for market.
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Diller
F. Hartzell
Committee Assigns Cards Urging Use of American Language
A committee was formed to place cards in Diller businesses and on streets urging people to use the American language. The group then decided to meet for drill each Thursday evening and adjourned the initial session.
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Diller
Shutt and Waggoner Travel to Fremont for Nebraska Shooting Event
C L Waggoner and H Ek Shutt left Saturday in Shutt's car for Fremont Nebraska where Cal Shutt would defend his title as the champion amateur shot of Nebraska in a four day shooting tournament. After the shoot Shutt would drive to St Edwards to pick up his wife and son Irwin who have been visiting relatives there.
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C. L. Waggoner
H. Ek. Shutt
Mr. Shutt
Fremont
Nebr
Cal
Nebraska
St Edwards
Irwin
Public sale at Mrs Henry Brandt home place
Auctioneer A L Tristman to sell at 2 30 Saturday afternoon in southwest town area household goods including an organ eight dressers two bedsteads springs mattresses cot sofa stand rug carpets kitchen cabinet heating stove cook stove rocking chair seven chairs jars and other items. Cash or bankable notes terms. A Mayburn clerk.
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Henry Brandt
A. L. Tristman
A. Mayburn
Visit of Gemeny and Bell to Diller Relatives
Mrs Millard Gemeny and sister Miss Beulah Bell of Hiawatha Kansas and Mrs Maude Hull of Lincoln came Wednesday for a visit with Diller relatives.
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Millard
Gemeny
Beulah Bell
Hiawatha, Kans
Maude Hull
Lincoln
Diller
Beatrice Hosts Modern Woodmen Adoptions
E. E. McCune attended the adoption of a class of forty into the Modern Woodmen at Beatrice on Thursday night of last week. He says the event must have been quite the affair.
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Beatrice
Scout Miller Lines Up Departure For Frurice On Short Notice
Scott Miller of Camp Funston visited his mother Mrs. Mary Miller in Diller over Saturday night. He reported all belongings packed and ready to depart for Frurice on an hours notice.
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Scott Miller
Camp Funston
Mary Miller
Diller
Frurice
Miss Gertarde Diller to Wed C. A. Bradeley Tomorrow
Mrs Eunice Martin of Lincoln travels Monday to attend the marriage of her cousin Miss Gertarde Diller at 9 30 tomorrow morning at her parents home Mr and Mrs H Z Diller in Lincoln The groom is Mr C A Bradeley of Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
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Eunice Martin
Lincoln
Assiss
Gertarde Diller
H. Z. Diller
C. A. Bradeley
Oklahoma City
Okla
Annual school meeting notice for Diller election
Notices posted for the annual school meeting in Diller at 8 p m Monday June 10 at the school house to elect two board members for three years and to transact any other business that may properly come before the meeting.
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Diller
North Platte Visitors Return Home From Steele City
Mr and Mrs Mill Fry of North Platte Nebraska and their relatives left Steele City on the 3 40 train after a ten day visit. They were seen to the station by Mr and Mrs Jess Brandt Mrs and Mrs Wilson Brandt Mrs Flora Riddle and family Mr and Mrs Chas Brandt and Mr and Mrs Quinter Fry.
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Mill Fry
North Platte
Nebr
Steele City
Jess Brandt
Wilson ‘Brandt
Flora Riddle
Chas. Brandt
Quinter Fry
Feed Potato Surplus to Chickens
The University of Nebraska Extension Service recommends feeding potato surplus to poultry. Cook potato culls and peels before feeding. chicks enjoy it and old chickens do well. Cook in batches and feed a little daily when excess or poor quality tubers exist.
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Poultry Section
Extension Service
The
University of Nebraska
Jefferson county men leave for training at Camp Dodge
About 500 people escorted fourteen Jefferson county draftees to Rock Island depot in Fairbury Monday for送 departure to Camp Dodge Iowa. The group included J F Lanmann G C Huber G C Holman C W Renz H C Reed J F Weers W L Weigel A W Berkholz H F Lewis W M Mann T R Hermann C L Kinzie C H Steinmetz and F E Fox with a Marsy Etta hotel meal and a military band leading the sendoff.
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Jefferson County
Rock Island
Fairbury
Camp Dodge
Marsy-Etta
J. F. Lanmann
G. C. Huber
G. C. Holman
C. W. Renz
H.C. Reed
J. F. Weers
W. L. Weigel
A. W. Berkholz
H. F. Lewis
W. M. Mann
T. R. Hermann
C. L. Kinzie
C. H. Steinmetz
F. E. Fox
Mrs Pickard Visits Diller High Graduates
Mrs J A Pickard visited last week to attend the commencement at Diller High where her daughter Ethel was among seventeen graduates. They left Tuesday for Nor fork Nebr.
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J. A. Pickard
Diller High School
Ethel
Norfolk
Nebr
Presbyterian Church Services and Update
Regular services announced for next Sabbath with Sunday school at ten, morning worship at eleven, and evening prayer at 8 30. Mr Larkin has returned hoping to regain health soon. Morning sermon titled Transforming Power.
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Larkin
Revelation Theme Prompts Devotional Sunday at Local Church
Christian Sunday services focus on devotion and evangelism in an earnest era. The evening topic The Revelation will draw interest while morning worship and Bible school at 10 30 A M invite all to join. H S Atwood signs the notice for church plans ahead.
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Kingdom of God
H. S. Atwood
Methodist Church Seeks Children's Day Program Amid War
Weather disrupted last Sunday's services as a committee plans a full school effort for a song recitation and exercise event. Pastor to preach at Rock Creek next Sunday. regular worship hours held. War activity blamed for declining Sunday school attendance. emphasizes church work to sustain moral and spiritual ideals for America.
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Rock Creek
America
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Red Cross
State
Savings Department
Citizens State Bank
Diller, Nebraska
H. A. Teckhaus
I. D. Steiner
Burlington
Waggoner Bro
U. S
Shutt Drug CO
Christian
Methodist
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