Local notices and small ads from Diller area
A series of brief items include Wiemers Bro s hog sale ad. bake oven and small heating stove for sale with inquiries at local offices. corn arrival in town Tuesday. Vern Pickard taking a Rock Island breaking job from Fairbury. John Carico visiting Diller circle from Falls City. Dr Claude Ellis on crutches from a sprain. Mrs Robt Steiner visiting Diller relatives from Blue Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Pickard
Rock Island
Fairbury
Mrs. Robt. Steiner
Blue Island, Il
Diller
For Sale Six Hole Corn Sheller
Six hole corn sheller offered by C R Steffen with Mrs Warthen and daughter Flora traveling to Indiana for a relative’s funeral. Notes of local travels include Jack Clancy returning from Idaho and Elwood Limprecht visiting Diller relatives from Lincoln. Also J N Marshal family moved from Skidmore to the Christian parsonage. Combet Lumber Co promotes spring repair materials and plans with C L Geer as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warthen
Flora
Indiana
Combet Lumber Co
C. L. Geer
Mgr
Caldwell Couple Visit Aunt in Swanton
Mr and Mrs S C Caldwell of Swanton visited their aunt Mrs Annah Morris at the home of her daughter Mrs Frank T Pearce last Sunday driving over in their car. Dr Cecil Ellis came last Friday from Corad Neb where he is located to assist his father Dr Claude Ellis in his office for a few weeks while the latter looks after his farming interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Caldwell
Swanton
Annah Morris
Frank T. Pearce
Cecil Ellis
Corad, Nebr
Claude Ellis
Wiemers Bros fall sale set for Diller garage event
Wiemers Bros hold a Chester Whitehegd fall sale in Funders and Robertson's garage in Diller next Wednesday the 17th at 1 o'clock. Catalogues printed at the Diller Record office. A Sunday dinner on Oct 7 honored birthdays of Mr. Sam Thompson and son Wayne with two large birthday cakes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson and family plus Lorenz Willems Harold and William Bowers Roses Hays Chester Weaver and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiemers Bros
Chester Whitehegd
Funders & Robertson
Diller
Diller Record Office
Sam Thompson
Wayne
Harry Thompson
Messers. Lorenz Willems
Harold and
William Bowers
Roses Hays
Chester Weaver
Local notes from Fairbury and Diller area
Elmer Pearce works in the R I shops at Fairbury with a Grone brother visiting last week. Ernest Sasse moves to Mrs Powell’s Short street home. Items offered for sale include an Axminister rug a coal shuttle and a 13 gal oil can. Three Duroc Jersey male hogs priced at 20 each. Mayborn shipped cattle to Omaha for Ellis and Diller feeders. Local visitors include the Cullys and Grace Remley from Beatrice. An incoming Burling passenger from Kansas City. Community Club hosts an apple feed and smoker at City Hall Friday evening free to all Farmers invited.
Fire brigade aided at residence last Thursday
Louie Wenz thanks responders who assisted in extinguishing a fire at his home last Thursday and acknowledges their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Wenz
Picnic Association Meeting Notice
A meeting of Diller Picnic Association will be held at City Hall next Monday evening at 8 o clock. All members are expected to be present. W. E. Anderson, Secretary. Mrs. Sarah Witty, son Fred and grandson Dean, and Mrs. Conett who had accompanied them for a visit with the former’s daughter, Mrs. R. W. Green, and family, returned Saturday to their home at Vliets Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Picnic Assn
City Hall
W. E. Anderson
Sec’y
Sarah Witty
Fred
Dean
Conett
R. W. Green
Vliets
Kana
Beatrice Firm Promotes $1 Plush Coat Renovation
A Beatrice Nebraska company offers plush coats steamed and restored for one dollar with ten cent return postage. The Walkers Service, a department of the Mercer B Walker D G Co, markets the service to customers seeking affordable coat refurbishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkers Service
Weaver hosts dinner for local friends in Diller area
Mr and Mrs Perry Weaver entertained guests at dinner last Sunday in the Diller vicinity. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Roy McCune Mr and Mrs Delmar Hale and Orville McCune from Diller and vicinity and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Meyers from Fairbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Weaver
Roy McCune
Delmar Hale
Orville McCune
Diller and Vicinity
Lloyd Meyers
Fairbury
Social dinner honors guests from Odell and Diller
Mrs. John Fasnacht and Mrs. Kranbuel hosted a Sunday dinner for eighteen guests. Attendees included Mrs. Preston with Luther and Fred of Odell, Mrs. Ruth Bowers of Diller, and visitors Mrs. Emma Fry and Mrs. Sophia Mathias from Diller who came Friday. A fine time was reported by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fasnacht
Kranbuel
Blue Springs
Local Briefs: Visits, Funerals and Gatherings Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. A L Tristman visited their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs J C Herwig in Humboldt. Mr. and Mrs W H Plager attended the funeral of Mrs W A Davis in Auburn. S B Viers Sr left for Topeka to visit two daughters before returning to Lebanon Kansas. D W Griswold, recently operated on, was brought home by his son in law. Mrs Chas Arnold and daughter traveled from Inavale to visit relatives and then to Valencia Nebr. for a visit with Mrs Orvil Cherry. A large family reunion was held at the J G Hilder home near Diller with many relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Tristman
Humboldt
J. C. Herwig
W. H. Plager
Auburn
W. A. Davis
S. B. Viers, Sr
S. B. Viers
Topeka
Kans
Lebanon
Womans Club General Meeting Hosts Health Conference
The Womans Club of OD will hold a general meeting on October 19 with hostess Mrs O J Mayborn. An Afternoon Baby Health Conference includes a roll call and round table discussions on quotations of childhood. A visiting nurse from the State Bureau of Child Welfare will conduct the conference, all mothers seeking better babies are welcome, with music by school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Mayborn
State Bureau of Child Welfare
Smoker Called by Diller Community Club in City Hall
Diller Nebraska invites residents to a Friday evening smoker at City Hall October 12 1923 at 8 oclock to discuss road improvements. Supervisors and Commissioners of Gage and Jefferson counties are invited to attend to seek fair tax distribution on roads grain hauls. No soliciting or collections will occur. By order of the Community Club. F. E. Hale President G. C. Blauser Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
F. E. Hale
G. C. Blauser
Secy
Seattle man Harry A. Smith recalls Civil War era life
Harry A. Smith of Seattle visited Beardstown and Fairbury with nephews J Smith Diller Roy Diller and Sam Diller after attending the National Encampment G A R in Milwaukee. He is aging well and recounts Civil War memories including a Glee club that sang during Lincoln and Douglas campaigns in 1858. He served 2 years and 1 month in the war and traveled home on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line escorted by his nephews on Lincoln Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Smith
Seattle
Wash
Fairbury
J. Smith Diller
Roy Diller
Sam Diller
Milwaukee
Wis
Beardstown
Ill
Mr. Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Smith
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Lincoln
Mrs Volney Raymonds Visit Returns Home in Kansas
Mrs Volney Raymond and her daughter Donna Jane returned Sunday to Courtland Kansas after a visit with the Diller relatives. They were accompanied by their wife Kyleene Green who plans to spend the winter at the Raymond home.
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Volney Raymond
Donna Jane
Diller
Courtland
Kaw
Kyleene Green
Carmichael Reunion Brings Family Together in Diller
A Carmichael family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Specht in Diller on Sunday October 7. Attendees included extended relatives from Lincoln Greenwich Lisbon Ellis Thompson and Diller, sharing a large cafeteria style dinner and a pleasant afternoon before returning home around five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichael
Geo. Specht
Diller
George Wilson
Greenwich
Nebr
George Davison
Lincoln
Frank Davison
Junior
Wess Carmichael
Myrtle
Lisbon
Gladys
Pearl
Lawrence
Mary Elen
Thompson
Archie Carmichael
Floyd
Robert
Marvin
Fay
Alice
Lloyd
Vester Carmichael
Ruth
Earl Johnson
Alonzo Specht
Ralph
George Specht
Gertrude
Inez
For Sale A Good Piano Reason Able
A good piano is for sale with a reasonable price. Enquire at the Record for details and contact.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
John Carico
Falls City
C. R. Steffen
Jack Clancy
Idaho
Mrs. Elwood Limprecht
J. N. Marshal
Northup
Skidmore, Mo
Christian Parsonage
Elmer Pearce
R. I
Arthur Grone
Ernest Sasse
Mrs. Powell
Short Street
W. B. Bell
Jersey
H. F. Engleman
A. “Mayborn
Omaha
Ellis and Diller
Ablert Cully
Grace Remley
Beatrice
D. W. Griswold
J. G. Hilder
Earl Weigel
Wm. Weigel
Ben Henrichs
Charley Hilder
Wymore
Theo. Henrichs
Geo. Hilder
Johna Hilder, Jr
Msgs
Nellie Hilder
Womans Club
H. K. Shutt
Dr.Hess
Lice
Allen
Farmers Union Co-op
G. T. Mills
S. J. Thompson
Leach
G. H. Newton
Richardson
Diller Markets
Farmers Grain CO
Farmers Union Store
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