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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
1
The clipping notes rain needed for winter wheat while residents travel for business and visit relatives. E F Habicht returns from St Joe. A L Tristman buys a Studebaker six. Mrs Pasco of Auburn Neb visits Mrs A C Richardson. Harlan Hadley returns from Endicott. Mrs Moore leaves Ohiowa. H E Green plans a bungalow rebuild in Diller. J Smith Diller’s children recover from a illness likely food related.
The committee repaid the Diller business men for the August picnic expenses and ended with a surplus of about 50 dollars ready for the next picnic.
Miss Ella Sagse came Saturday from Hardy where she is keeping house for her brother Fred and visited until Tuesday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Sagse.
Mr and Mrs H H Green Mrs Dora Wohlfarth and Miss Gretchen Wohlfarth traveled to Peru Nebraska on Sunday to spend part of the day with Miss Lillian Wohlfarth who is attending the state normal school there.
Mrs. L. M. Gustafson née Mies Lorane Ballard and her daughter Donnalee returned yesterday in No. 16 to their Omaha home after visiting her aunt Misa L. O. Ballard in Diller.
Mr and Mrs J W Fouts depart Saturday morning by car to Weat Point Nebraska to plead their case for granddaughter Marjorie Marylyn Fouts born July 27 to their son Kenneth Fouts and wife whom they will visit for a few days.
The Ladies Missionary Society of Federated Community church will meet at Mrs Allie Bick's home on Thursday at noon October 20 at 2 30. Leaders C J Mayborn and Calandar will guide the study of a few books chosen for the coming year. All members urged to attend.
Max Bell returned Wednesday from a business trip to Lincoln. R. F. Starr made a business trip to Lincoln over the Burlington Wednesday. Large woolnap blankets weighing almost 5 lbs. are offered at Habicht's for 3.90.
E F Habicht Jess Brandt and Dr Claude Ellis Cecil Ellis and W S Diller drove in the former's car to Lincoln on Saturday returning Monday Rex Green and his parents Mr and Mrs H E Green drove in the former's car to Lincoln on Saturday to visit relatives returning Sunday
Mr and Mrs J L Hughes returned Monday from Reynolds where they visited their daughters and families for several days.
An automotive dealer promotes Dodge ownership inviting readers to join 600 000 satisfied owners. The ad mentions A. J. Jamison near Ellis and S. H. Kurtz near Steele City as sample prospects.
Sheriff Tippen from Fairbury summons witnesses in the Wells versus Diller Farmers Grain Co case in Fairbury. Wells seeks about 225 dollars for damages claiming the grain company refused to take wheat sold at $2.00 per bushel during wartime. Several Diller residents will travel to Fairbury to attend the trial.
About seventy young people attended an informal reception Friday evening Sept 30 hosted by Mrs Shutt and Mrs Freytag for the teachers of the Diller School. Light refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed a pleasant time with a wish to see five of the young people in each Sunday class.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Clark entertained Oklahoma City guest Mrs. Gertrude Bradley at a six o'clock Monday dinner. Guests included H. Z. Diller family Pearl Fry Maxine Moser Erma Creekmar Francis Welton, and Flossie Fern Raymonds. Fortunes read on place cards. Halloween decor. guests called the couple royal entertainers.
A meeting in Dr. Diehl's office organized the winter entertainment course at Diller with W A Snyder as chairman and Prof Emmert as secretary treasurer. The course will run under the Diller flight school with guarantors on contract and surplus funds benefiting the school. Committees were named and the season lineup set including Knoflickova and Reno with ticket prices from 25 to 2 dollars.
Sam Kurtz and family drove with E. S. Limprecht to Lincoln last Saturday where Mr. Kurtz purchased a new Dodge touring car through the Diller Auto Co. Local dealers. Limprecht also drove home a car now on display at the garage.
Dr W S Diller who visited with his sister Mrs Gertrude Bradley of Oklahoma City at his parents home H Z Diller returned Monday to Luray Kansas where he is meeting with good success in the dental office he recently opened there.
The Pocahontas camp of Diller announces its first ceremonial meeting for Monday at 8 PM. All members should attend and bring any guns. dues should be paid and any money from aprons brought. Meeting at guardian Mrs V B Bell's home.
Mrs Morgan the nurse who tended Mrs Earl Stull during illness returned yesterday to her home in Wymore.
Farmers Union Co-Op Store advertises a shipment of genuine river early Ohio potatoes due next week. Promises no 1 grade, extra fine stock for customers.
M Mitchel living six miles southwest of Diller conducted a public sale on Wednesday to liquidate farm holdings and will relocate to Beatrice where he purchased property. Calkins Bros of Beatrice served as auctioneers.
Last Thursday at Zion church Martin Scheele and Mises Sadie Wathor were married by Rev. Otto Bergfelder. Brothers and sisters of the couple served as witnesses. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will settle on a southeast farm and welcome friends and gifts.
A fragment notes the wedding day on October 6 1921. The brief mentions a wedding event in a historical record with focus on the date and celebration.
Local readers are reminded to consider A. D. Ackerman of Fairbury Nebraska for eye care. The practice emphasizes specialists in optometry and employee expertise.
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