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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1924
Page
3
Bank directors assure shareholders and local residents that the institution is friendly and inclusive. They stress that every customer is a factor in community affairs and emphasize a family like approach to banking for mutual welfare.
Hallowe en tonight. Several good organs cheap. A Palmer Co Beatrice. Jefferson county commissioners set to meet again at Fairbury November 12. Hiram Magnus and Walter have kept the Johnson family in the limelight this year. Mr and Mrs George Mayborn of Beatrice visited Diller Tuesday. We are closing out our entire stock of pianos and players pianos at big discount. A Palmer Co Beatrice. Mr Mohhlenstedt his son Herman and daughter Helen of Herkimer Kan visited Rev O Bergfelder last Sunday afternoon.
A utility ad from Cornbelt Lumber Co urges bringing in an old frame for new glass before it cools. The store promises reasonable glass costs and offers free setting as a promotional perk.
A Rock Island passenger train traveling east from Fairbury derailed at Pawnee City Tuesday afternoon. The entire train left the tracks and a number of passengers sustained injuries.
The pupils and teachers of Dist 56 held a dense roast Friday afternoon for Mildred and Leona Skalla who left Monday with their parents for Havelock to establish their home there.
Prof. Domer, former superintendent of the Diller ecovse, wins $5,675 in district court at Lincoln against Rising City parties who circulated a petition injuring his reputation and costing him his Midland College teaching post.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at Federated Community church in Diller with Rev. W. F. Clark officiating for Irvan Sherman-Myers who died of tuberculosis in La Junta Colorado. His wife Mary Finch accompanied the remains to the station. burial was in Steele City cemetery.
Henry Ford pulls back his bid for the Muscle Shoals project sparking debate over whether the move ends his pursuit or signals a political tactic. Florence supporters hope a path remains to regain possession of the vast enterprise.
The passage notes women favor glycerine for quick action, contrasting Adlerina preparations that supposedly act on the lower bowel with Adlerina claimed to affect the entire bowel. It mentions buckthorn bark and miscellaneous laxatives as mixed ingredients and claims advantages for obstinate conditions.
Box House installs electric lights in the Record office this week. Phonographs urged and priced for bargain. A. Palmer Co. owner C T Cully shows off a new Dodge. Byron Holcomb family returned from Thomas and Hockers counties after a weeks visit. Farmers Shipping Assn sent hogs to St Joe market Tuesday. Forest Hartzel Fred and George Henrichs traveled to Kansas City Wednesday for cattle feed. Ruth Callander, visiting with her parents, returned to Covena California.
The Jolly Neighbors' Club met with Miss Mildred Hood on October 15 with thirteen members three visitors and six children present. The next meeting is set for Mrs James Hayes on October 29. The Wright Lee Grain Co line elevator at Harbine owned by Otto Schmueke burned Sunday afternoon destroying about 1500 bushels of oats 2000 bushels of wheat and some corn. The loss was estimated at 8000 to 10000 with partial insurance coverage.
A fire in Ernest Sasee’s barn, started by a Ford car stored there, was extinguished by a few containers of water before the back seat burned. Mice nibbling matches in overalls may have sparked the blaze amid a strong SE wind in Western Kansas.
The remark attributes a light joke by Abraham Lincoln about the dwindling 1924 calendar supply. It reflects a playful, anachronistic moment mixing Lincoln’s persona with modern planning humor.
A collage of small items reports farm yield prospects south of town with corn at over 30 per acre, property for sale or rent, and license due questions. Also noted are illness cases, family visits, travel for funerals, and a Republican campaign sweep through Daykin to Plymouth led by Mc Laughlin with speeches and crowd turnout.
Ellsworth prisoner Miler, awaiting the next term of district court, slipped from the county jail last Friday. He had served a sixty day sentence for assaulting Rent Rentz of Diller and was bound over to district court for failing to post a peace bond. He had liberty around the courthouse and vanished while going to empty ashes. officers have yet to locate him.
In a letter to county clerks Secretary Pool urges election boards to count ballots where voters mark both party circles and individual names. He notes confusion from those voting mixed tickets and stresses instruction to count such ballots if markings align with law.
Fragmentary text mentions medicine and id style reference with ambiguous context. No clear event or names available to establish a complete news item.
Mr and Mrs Vern Pickard of Fairbury are spending a few days with relatives in Diller.
Mr and Mrs Will Dougherty and two children travel from Great Bend Kansas to spend Wednesday evening with her father Gus Dressen at the harness shop.
Dr Diehl reports the birth of a nine pound boy Ray Lee on the 28th inst to Mr and Mrs Clarence Larken also known as Louis Snider living one mile east and one half mile north of Ellis.
Mr and Mrs Abe Watson returned Friday from a trip to Riverton Nebraska to visit her sister and family.
Paul Beckwith delivered a car load of new yellow shelled corn to the Farmers elevator on Monday at 82 cents per bushel.
Mr and Mrs George Grone of Davenport Nebraska visited here with the families of Arthur and Frank Grone and Leonard pops and returned home Sunday.
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