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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1923

Page

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Funeral attendance and local notices in Bogue Kansas

A brief local notices item reports a funeral in Bogue Kansas for Henrietta Powell with Mrs. Joe Adams and her family attending. Other items note several families traveling on a two week auto trip to Marshalltown Iowa and Rock Island Illinois, plus local dinner guests and musical entertainment.

Joe Adams Bogue, Kansa Henrietta Powell John Specht Joe Johnson Marshalltown Rock Island

Plush coats steamed and repaired for $1.00

Beatrice Nebraska shop offers steam cleaning of plush coats to look like new for one dollar with ten cents return postage. Walkers Service, a department of Mercer B Walker Co., promotes the service.

Walkers The Mercer B. Walker D. G. Co Beatrice, Nebr

Keystone Wire Fencing Promises Long Life and Fair Prices

Corbet Lumber Co promotes Keystone Wire Fencing emphasizing longer service life with more steel and galvanizing. They claim the stronger fence lasts longer and can be sold for the same price as poorer grades, appealing to cost efficiency.

Keystone Corbet Lumber Co

Woodman Doings Preview Fall Meeting Plans

The M. W. A. will meet Thursday October 1. After a busy season the group looks to resume engaging meetings from spring. The entertainment committee promises a program that will surprise and settle old scores while entertaining members.

Rev Clark as Delegate to National Council Meeting

The biennial session of the National Council of Congregational churches meets in Springfield Massachusetts October 16 to 23 with about 2000 delegates and visitors expected. Notable speakers include Dr John H Finley Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick Francis E Clark and others. Rev W F Clark of Diller Federated church will attend as Nebraska representative with Mrs Clark accompanying and planning a New York visit.

National Council of Congregational Churches Springfield Mass John H. Finley The New York Times Harry Emerson Fosdick Francis E. Clark Christian Endeavor Movement Chas. Goodell New York Council Church Unity W. F. Clark Diller Federated Church Nebraska

District court opens with sixty cases at Fairbury

Judge Colby started district court in Fairbury with about sixty cases on the docket, five criminal. Other notes mention wanted to buy a 2nd hand buggy and one or two men for corn husking, plus an elevator to unload and a weathered ad from Cornbelt Lumber Co.

Colby Fairbury W. T. Logan Cornbelt Lumber Co C. L. Geer, Mgr

Women’s Club Music and Art Hostess Event

The Women’s Club hosts an afternoon roll call on October 9 with musical performances by American artists and vocal numbers presented by Mrs. W. G. Robertson Mrs. Harry Thompson Mrs. Cully and Mrs. Scott Miller.

W. B. Bell Mrs. I. Saylor F. Cully R. Andrews W. G. Robertson Harry Thompson C. Cully Scott Miller

Farmers invited to free University lectures in Rex Theater

Nebraska farmers are invited to a series of free lectures at the Rex Theater this fall and winter, funded by state university support. W. H. Brokah will discuss the Agricultural College’s efforts for farmers while a school program opens each evening. Committee: Diehl, Green, McCune, Mayborn, Eick, Woods, Fouts.

Nebraska State University Agricultural Department Rex Theater Federated Community Church W. H. Brokah Agricultural College Farmers of O. C. Diehl Ray Green E. E. McCune O. J. Mayborn Frank Eick W. L. Woods J. W. Fouts

Burlington Train Journal Entry October 1 1923

A travelogue aboard a Burlington train recounts a flood and heavy rain between Lincoln and Omaha. The author notes delays at Hoag and a bridge inspection, with mud at Council Bluffs and a planned stop in Washington to urge President Coolidge to improve farm tire supplies.

Crete Beatrice West Bank R. R Hoag Lincoln Omaha Council Bluffs Uptown Chicago Washington Coolidge Ze.c

Golden wedding observed at Odell for Smethers Burket pair

The fiftieth anniversary of Miss Cinderella Smethers and Blair Burker was celebrated at the family home in Odell on Tuesday September 26. Relatives from Beatrice Dixon and surrounding towns attended, a gold gift of 75 dollars was presented, and a charivari parade followed a formal dinner and photos.

Odell Cindrella Smethers Blair Burker Dixonville Burket George Beatrice Wilbur Burket Ray Burket Winner, S. D Sadie Faxon Lanham Geo. Calhoun Harry Brown Shambough Ella Gitt Hildreth Aspergren Wilcox Nebr Mark Burkett Dixon, Ill O. A. Burket Warren Burket Friend Toledo P. J. Smethers Percy Smethers

Mrs. W. S. Filley Visits Kansas City Relatives

Mrs. W. S. Filley is visiting this week with relatives in Kansas City.

N C S A Club Notes September Meeting

The N C S A ladies met at Mrs. Nancy Robertson’s home on September 26 with fifteen in attendance. A business session followed a social hour, minutes were approved, and new members signed the constitution and by laws. Initiation ceremonies were conducted, Mrs. Greenwood guest of honor, luncheon hosted by Mrs. Robertson, with plans to meet again in two weeks and roll call on precious stones.

N.C. S.A Nancy Robertson Greenwood W. G. Robertson

Obituary for Henrietta Coleman Powell of Diller Nebraska

Henrietta Coleman Powell, born April 12 1854 in Jones County Iowa, married Frank Powell June 12 1875 in Cass County Nebraska and had eight children. She moved to Diller in 1879, joined the Congregational church, and died September 26 1923 at age 69. She left two daughters, four brothers, eleven grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Diller officiated by Rev Iva M Innis, with burial at Prairie Home cemetery.

Henrietta Coleman Jones County Iowa Cass County Nebr Woman Hood Frank Powell Diller Powell Congregational Church Mrawuwkeewell Joe Adams Bogue Kan O. Hafer Harbine Amos, Coleman Seward Asa, Coleman Arapahoe Andrew Coleman Fairbury Allen Coleman Methodist Iva M. Innis Praire Home Desir

Record of thanks and Moffat tunnel contract terms

Expressions of gratitude for sympathy during illness and death are noted, with thanks to the pastor, quartet, friends, and floral contributors. Work on the Moffat tunnel in Colorado began September 20, with a $5,250,000 contract awarded to a large firm. The six mile tunnel carries a daily forfeiture of $1,000 for delays past 46 months and a $1,000 daily bonus for finishing earlier.

Moffat Colorado

Preservation Method for Apple Cider Through Pasteurization

Apple cider can be kept sweet indefinitely by pasteurization. Sterilize glass jars by boiling, fill with cider, seal, and heat in a water bath to 175 degrees F. Process times vary by bottle size from 15 to 25 minutes, then cool and store in a cool dark place.

Wheat and Corn and Oats Offerings Listed

Trading notes show No 2 wheat offers, corn new offerings, and oats offerings, with market terminology indicating price or bid statuses.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens State Bank A. O. Richardson Woodman Clark S. J. Thompson Elizabeth Davis Harry Davis a_ Beatrice hospital Womans Club Diller and Burlington H. K. Shutt Henriette Colman Powell G. T. Mills Dr. Leach A. D. Acker Man Fairbury Chester G. H. Newton Fairbury, Nebr A. D. Ackerman Diller Markets Farmers Grain CO Farmers Union Store
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