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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1929
Page
1
An early 20th century advertising piece touts genuine Mule hide roofing for years of service and a square deal. It promotes home improvements from varnishing linoleum to quick telephone service and asks readers about origins while referencing Chicago.
The Diller Farmers Grain Co builds a new grain elevator near completion along Burlington trackage. Ten bins with 20 000 bushel capacity will feed three combined wagons, three dump stations, and electric equipment. a motor driven top mounted turbine will power the structure. Contractor The HK M Van Ness Co of Onviva won the $10 contract for a metal covered tower standing about 40 feet tall above ground with a four foot pit. Ripert Andrews reports readiness for the new wheat crop as construction nears finish.
The Cormbelt Lumber Co. announces a free picture show at the Diller Opera House on June 12. C L Geer, manager, invites all to attend. Memorial Day was observed in Diller with services at the Congregational and Memorial sermons in the M E church. Decoration Day exercises were held at Prairie Home cemetery led by the American Legion post with an address by Rev. Ludwick.
Mumps is the prevailing illness in Diller with warning signs posted at several homes including Will Bond Ab Bristol Dr S B Viers L A Blauser Cr 2 Lb Geer Lo Findling S A Milter J Smith Diller Roy Roelfs Harry Thompson Ho H Green S C Moser Oliver Farrow and E Fasnacht The news mentions Miss Erla Hadsell and Alpha O Morgan's upcoming August wedding noted in a May breakfast at Lindell hotel sponsored by the Vic Junior Chamber of Commerce Fairburn Good Will Tour visited Diller with a brief band stop and praise for Fairbury community spirit.
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