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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
1
Corda Wiemers drives a brand new 1926 Ford touring car. W H Schemmelle of Fairbury visits Diller on business this Tuesday.
Fragmentary note references business conditions improving and advice to settle debts. Mentions W. M. Henrichs and a general call to “paying all that you eat on what you owe” as part of daily guidance for a good day. No clear persons, dates, or places beyond names.
Mr and Mrs D V Allright and their son from Humboldt were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Luther Marsteller.
An OCR fragment notes a forecast of colder weather after study of planets and elements. It also mentions attorney Henry W. Fouts, his wife and daughter from Fairbury, visiting Henry's parents Tuesday night, and being caught in the rain.
Local produce ad lists eggs at 32 cents and cream at unspecified price. Hens priced 18 cents and aprings 16 cents. Sealedbid note appears.
Brief item notes discussion of last weekend paper at the school and a friend's comment about contributing thoughts and writings.
Thos Pray Serie travels to Kansas to open a furniture market with friends and relatives visiting for a few days. His wife Velma remains in Arizona with health concerns.
On Monday a dry chunk wood for sale and a windmill tour with pump were noted. Theo Henriche builds a brick and cement supply tank while G Pearce handles mason work. Habicht's store sold a carload of northern grown potatoes at 1.66 per bushel Monday afternoon. Diller high students enjoyed a week off and Beatrice Sm Oattis praised Mr. os m. J. W. Fouts.
Misa Nellie Miller visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W N Sparks and left on the ee train Wednesday morning for her home in Fullerton California.
Mrs Herbert Barber wishes for day school support which she highly appreciated. The note underscores her appreciation for the program and her interest in its continuation.
A garbled market note references Weirating Sarcopas in a hill region with a price tag around 10.60 dollars. Cornbelt Casoher Co. appears as a named entity in the fragment.
A Sunday meeting by Northe Harvey and Vers Green led to plans for an October party and a pledge event. The gathering invited all young people interested in joining the Union to attend next Sunday and participate in the activities despite the chilly weather.
A girl was born on the 12th to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller, who live 14 miles south and east of Diller. An eight pound boy was born on the 10th to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Clancy, living 44 miles east and 1½ miles north of Diller.
A partially legible fragment notes someone named Stefford attending a funeral for a relative or in law. The text hints at family connection and travel to the service but lacks clear dates or locations.
Incomplete line suggests a family notice referencing LR F Starr and a home in Ke area. The readable fragments indicate a personal notice or obituary context but lack clear dates names or full place details.
L V Raymond, who paid a brief visit with his mother Mrs Isabella, returned to his home in the late day. Fern accompanied him on the trip and will visit relatives for a few days.
An advertisement by E. F. Habicht promotes Red River and Ohio seed potatoes praised for eating and planting. It urges timely supply to meet current needs.
For sale 1 four hole Cora Sheller with extension. 1 Titan Tr shellers in good condition. one sold bargain. Deliver by request. Jane Spee Conan Nebraska. Clarence Day, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Gay Hill, former Diller neighborhood residents, fell ill Monday with diphtheria and died Friday in Beatrice. She was pregnant by husband. Private funeral at home, burial in Dunkard cemetery southeast of Pickerel.
Mrs Myrtle Northup offers Rose comb Rhode Island Red cockerels for sale. S J Thompson announces a car load of Minnesota cabbage arriving next week. Watch for the call.
Mayborn traveled to Omaha yesterday to purchase five car loads of cattle intended for Beatrice and Diller feeder operations.
The first killing frost occurred Thursday night and was clearly noticed Friday morning. A stronger freeze followed Friday night with temperatures around 27 degrees above zero and ice forming up to a quarter of an inch in some areas.
Elmer Rhoden, living about six miles southwest of Diller, was arrested in Beatrice Tuesday while driving a car reported stolen from Fairbury. He was turned over to Jefferson County officials for further proceedings on auto theft charges.
The Women’s Club schedules an October 19 evening event at 8 o’clock. Details indicate a community gathering hosted by the club with possible guest speakers and local participation.
Mrs J W Fouts received word last week of her brother Charles Madden's death in Meridian Idaho. He leaves a widow and several children, some of whom are married. Madden grew to manhood in the community. Mrs Viethe was also a sister of H.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Reed returned Wednesday evening to Place Wymore after attending the funeral of Thos Reed 78 that afternoon. Reed had suffered paralysis for several years and had lived in Wymore in one house for 28 years. He is survived by his wife two sons and eight daughters.
Mrs Ollie Brooke returning from Toledo Ohio where she visited a son stopped to spend days with her sister Mrs R F Starr and family then left Sunday for Illinois with brother Ian and ee blows after her
A formal dinner was hosted by the family of the late Effie in memory of her. Attendees included Mrs. Lizzie Greider and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Sechee, Ray Greider, Mr. and Mrs. H and daughter Wilms, Mr. and Mrs. John Greider, Edith Greider and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Carpenter.
A secretary from the Kiwanis Glee Club in Beatrice says a concert is planned for 4 o clock. The group hopes for a smooth event without delays and will hold the show at the local church with a free admission for all.
The N C S A met at Mray8 home on a Wednesday afternoon. Eleven members attended as Mrs Ki Geer and Miss Owens were welcomed for friendly conversation and a pleasant gathering.
A fragment from a local markets section notes a price or listing for Thursday with limited details. The readable text mentions an item priced at 65 in some unit, but the exact product and context are unclear.
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