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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
1
A $15,000 fire damaged the Dole Floral Co plant just north of Beatrice early Thursday morning. Replacement costs rise with delays. Meanwhile local notices list denatured alcohol stock and cattle trade updates as Beatrice and surrounding towns report activity.
An ad notes a fresh shipment of genuine Chevrolet parts and invites customers to remember the shop for sales and service. It highlights Chevrolet cars rising from seventh to second in production within a year as a promotional claim.
Kenneth Fouts of Cuming County Nebraska is chosen as Chief Judge for the fifth annual Baby International Livestock Show to be held at the University of Nebraska agricultural campus on Saturday evening November 3. He is a 1914 graduate of the university with a major in animal husbandry.
Auction notice urges buyers to act by November 10 for Duroc boars offered by H. G. Germer located two miles north of Plymouth Nebraska. Sale details emphasize prompt action and location.
A ten pound girl was born October 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schmidt. Freda Sandman is noted as a parent. The couple live one mile east and fourteen north of Harbine.
Mrs. Cedric Fanders and teachers Ethel Ellis and Violet Murray from Diller attended the State Teachers meeting in Lincoln this week.
Mrs. Ida Woods arrived Saturday from Clearmont Missouri after visiting her brother Geo Saffle and wife. They brought her home in their car and are visiting relatives here.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church announces its annual bazaar and supper on December 8 1923. All church ladies are urged to sew aprons and contribute items for the fancy work booth.
Rev Duhrkop left Wednesday for Lincoln Nebraska to preside at an alumni meeting and oversee student welfare work. On return Friday he will address a Pastoral Conference at Greenleaf Kansas on Evangelism. Mr and Mrs Rupert Andrews hosted dinner in Shea with guests including Mr and Mrs Carl Schmuelle Mr and Mrs L D Calkins and daughter Hernice and Mr and Mrs R Steffen. Rook followed after dinner.
The M. W. A. meets Thursday evening in November with both candidates and a full program planned. The entertainment committee Geo. Riddle Eugene Diller and Harvey Reed promise exciting and interesting activities without bare back riding for a while due to liniment costs.
Mr and Mrs Geo Specht motored to Thompson Sunday visiting Mrs Specht s brother Wes Carmichael Mr and Mrs Roy McCune entertained Mr and Mrs Delmar Hale and Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson and their families at six o clock dinner Tuesday Chauncy Roulston working in the KK I shops at Fairbury has bills out for a sale of his stock farm implements and house hold goods Nov 14 Watch for his ad in this paper next week Miss Alice Specht teaches in Dist No 142 and Miss Edith Greider in Dist No 152 with pupils had a wienie roast Friday afternoon Games were played and all enjoyed themselves.
John Clausson announces a self heating hog waterer that keeps water warm in cold weather without lamps or tank heaters. The D C s notes a surprise party at Mr and Mrs Delmar Hale with guests including the Myers family McCune Weaver and Thompson families visiting Fairbury.
The Woman's Club will meet on November 6 at 2 30 p m with hostess Mrs V F Clark. The meeting includes My State Roll Call My State Flower or Motto Each member to share an interesting event from the state of birth Delegates report on Beatrice state convention All members urged to attend.
About fifty people from district 58 gathered at the Diller area school house for a Halloween party on Friday evening October 26. Decorations featured witches black cats and owls. Adults socialized while youngsters played outdoor games then refreshments of sandwiches pumpkin pie doughnuts and coffee were served. Everyone enjoyed the event and hoped for another district gathering soon.
The N C S A ladies met at Mrs H K Shutt's home October 24 with 15 members attending. Minutes were approved and a child verse amused the group as punishment for a prank. Each member brought a first photo and was numbered to guess who is who in society. Mrs Paul Beckwith was guest of honor and a luncheon followed. Mrs Steffen invited the group to meet November 7.
Mr and Mrs W B Bell began a Sunday journey by car to Bisbee Arizona where they will spend the winter and then move to their fruit ranch in Washington state.
The article argues that buying from familiar local merchants yields better service and honesty than distant suppliers. Personal relationships create accountability, with clerks and proprietors treating regular customers as clients deserving informed advice and quality goods, benefiting the public.
Chester White male hog weighs about 249 pounds and is eligible for registry. Price is $20. F. W. Steffen.
22 spring Poland China boars for gale are described as large easy feeding stock with size stretch bone and smoothness. For a bargain price write or call F. W. Hanson located 1 mile east and 1 mile north of Steele City Nebraska.
Wheat No 2 offerings at Dill er markets show a 60 cent price. new oats offered at 35 cents. The garbled text also references GOP and market activities with unclear context.
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