Snow Touches Town with First Winter Flurry
The vicinity reports its first snow of the season with ground coverage Sunday night and Monday forenoon. Five or six miles east, ground was already white last week but not here. The Saturday Evening Post story Mutiny on the Bounty is to be staged at Binhams theatre Sunday Monday Tuesday next week, promising a true setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bounty
Christian
Petearian
Saturday Evening Post
the Bounty
Binhams Theatre
Trees Cut Near Church and Residence Farm in 1930s Plot
A reader recalls the church and Loock residence grounds where many trees on the east north, west north sides are felled for fuel. The 1934 drought ended their 30 to 45 year lifespans, and maples near the Pickard property are also gone, leaving a wilderness look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickard
Pickard Family Return From Nebraska Visit Near Pow er Project
Mr and Mrs James Pickard returned Friday from a visit with their son Harold Bowers and family at Palisade Nebraska. They toured the Platte Valley Power Project near Southerland and North Platte to view damns canals reservoirs and power house development. The group also attended North Platte’s Lincoln highway opening celebration and the concrete ribbon ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pickard
Harold ‘Bowers
Palisade
Nebraska
Wm- Bowers
Washington, DC
Big Platte Valley
Southerland
Platté River
North Platte
Ne’ Platte
Jim
Pickard’s
Bowes
Lincoln Highway
Gray
Forty Years Ago In Diller Nebraska Local Notices
Readable items recall a birth in 1895 of a nine pound boy to the Reinharts and a Swanton man’s leg injury from a run away near Fairbury. The Diller school pride and a visit by GR Atkinson are noted along with a mortgage of local life, a house fire, and a wedding at the Vieths home.
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Thos. Chambers of
Swanton
Amos Bush
Fairbury
GR Atkinson
Diller
Jimmie. Long
James Long
Minnie Watson obituary details early life and death
Minnie May Ross Watson born March 21 1874 in Clarinda Iowa moved with family to Diller Nebraska in 1885 joined the Christian church young and lived a devout life married A J Watson in 1902. They lived in Cabool Missouri then returned to Dittero Nebraska in 1908 where she died November 9 1935 at 61 years 7 months 25 days. She leaves husband four brothers one sister nine nephews and eight nieces with one brother predeceasing. Funeral at Waggoner Funeral Home and Congressional church with Rev H H Proett officiating interment Prairie Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie May Ross
Clarinda
Iowa
Diller
Nebr
Christian Church
A.J. Watson
Cabool
Ditter
A. J. Watson
W.r.ross
Burdette
Colo
Charles’t
John H
Walter
Akron
Emma Moser
Riverton
J.e.ross
Smith Center
Kans
Waggoner
Congregational Church
H.H. Proett
Methodist Church
Prairie Home Cemetery
Sympathy in Time Heals Wounds After Sorrow
Poetic note from Mrs. Charles Madden of Meridian Idaho describing sympathy as a bridge of feeling when days are heavy The verse speaks of clouds dark days and healing that comes as hearts connect and winds change in God’s time, the wound is healed.
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Goa
Charles. Madden
Meridian
Idaho
New Books at Local Library Add Diverse Titles
The library announces new adult and juvenile titles including Summer People, She Loves Me Not, Hope Trail Dust Mulliford, Judge Colt Raine, Clear the Trail Seltzer, Lantern in Her Hand Aldrich, Main Street Lewis, Arrowsmith Lewis, Fifty Indian Legends, Tale of Curry Tail, Fifty Funny Animal Stories, Surprise Stories, New Gingerbread Boy, Doll Land Stories, Sooany Elephant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Carnegie
Etty
Lea
Hope
Mulliford
Colt—Raine
Aldrich
Lewis Arrowsmith
Curry
Norris confirms no bid for re election announcing successor plan
Senator Norris says he will not seek re election next year. He states it is time for a younger man to take over his work. At 74 he has spent nearly half his life in national legislature bodies and his decision disappoints many across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Norris
Congregational Church Announces Evening Religious Drama
The Congregational Church invites the public to a religious drama presented Sunday evening November 17 at 8 00. Rev Chas A Lockhart Pastor and W A Snyder Superintendent Sunday School meet at 10 A M with morning worship at 11 A M The Lord s Prayer featured in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Lockhart
W. A. ‘Snyder
S. S
Methodist Church Rain Plan Sunday School Reminder
Rev H H Proett presides with Mrs Ray Lamb superintendent inviting rain or shine. The Sunday school meets at 10 a m with all to attend and give thanks for rain if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Proett
Ray Lamb
Supt. S. S
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Near Diller S S and Meetings
Rev L J Wolff presides at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran near Diller with Sunday School at 9 30 and English service at 10 30 Luther League at 7 30. A brief congregational meeting will consider buying more church property insurance. Women’s Missionary Society meets next Wednesday at Mrs Glathar’s home. Lutheran Brotherhood meets next Thursday at the parsonage. Luther League plans a Question Box on practical Christian Life for Sunday evening. bring questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Wolff
C. L Hullman
Ciety
Wm. Glathar
Lutheran Brotherhood
The
Luther League
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Diller Record
L. M. Cavett
Martha B. Cavett
F. T. ‘Pearce
Wange
St Diller Nebr
H. H. Green
United Benefit Life Insurance Co
Omaha, Nebraska
Old Line Legal Reserve
Mutual Benefit, Health and Accident
Omaha
Automobile Insurance
Des Moines
C. A. Reinhart
Cora. Keys
PW. Prite
New-Windsor
Johnson
Hubbell
Alva Sebively
Scott Merrill
Elias Hadley
Louck
Warren “Hoge
Monticello
Aghe Vieths
Ditmer
Vieths
Jessup
Isaac” Fesler
Our
Ballard
Geo. Pickard
John Specht
J. ‘Smith - Diller
W Wiese
M. ‘Wright
W.C. Line
Thos. Nelson
Arch Schultz Marshall
G. T. Eick
Lizzie Eick
Annie Steiner
Jessie Condon
Lizzie Emery
Katie Diller
Anna Perley
Allie’Gear
Olive Ballard
Anna Waggoner
Lillie Brandt
Bertha Henderson
Jendie Kendall
Charley Osborn
Park Koone
Will Woods
A. H. Colman
Bert Ballard
Gene Dil‘er
Rob’t Steiner
John Steiner
Calvin Waggoner
Pernell Condon
Burl Ballard
Mrs
Minnie Watson
W. A.snyder
Epworth League
Odell
Library
Church Notes
Methodist Episcopal Church
ST. Paul’s EV. Lutheran Near
Zenith
Waggoner Brothers
Illinois
Colorado
O. A. Cooper CO
Ben Hall
Res
Captain Bob
Bob Bartlett
Efarmer’s Store
Thompson’s Filling Station
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