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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1935
Page
5
The corrected Thursday listing shows wheat No 1.90 No 2 89 corn mixed No 2 corn white 82 yellow 783 Pesh oats 60 hens heavy 13 each.
Miss Mares Miss Grubb and Miss Smith were Sunday dinner visitors at the Barnett home.
One mile of the new road north of town is finished with the second mile nearly complete. Mrs. Fouts returns home to Diller after spending winter with her son Kenneth Fouts and family in Seward Nebraska.
The kittenball grounds were lit for the first time this season and a pick-up game was played last Saturday night.
Mrs Best arrived from Atchin Son Kansas on Saturday to visit friends and handle business matters during a short stay.
Miss Eileen Green and her friend Mr. Ernest Gorr, both teachers in the Alvo schools, spent Easter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rez Green.
Mrs Bessie Grabber was seriously ill early this week from measles but is now out of danger and recovering satisfactorily.
Bethel school children enjoyed a Friday Easter party hosted by teacher Miss Esther Burroughs. Candy eggs and chocolate rabbits were plentiful.
A. J. Hutchinson visited and requested regular newspaper delivery at this address. The move pleases readers and staff as he settles into a steady subscription.
Rolf Beckman and E O Richardson drove to Lincoln early Wednesday morning. Beckman papered two rooms in a house owned by Richardson's wife. They returned home in time for supper and used Richardson's car.
Mrs. Griswold learns her party including Harvey Powell and family and Joe Carpenter group arrived safely in Idaho. They report no misfortune beyond a single flat tire during travel.
Mrs Raymond fell in her basement last Monday striking her head and shattering her glasses. She suffered a badly bruised eye, described as a perfect black eye by onlookers.
A subscription letter from Frank E Hale describes the worst dust storms in the area with a comparison to other places. He reports the family is well and getting three meals a day despite the conditions.
Mise Myri Harris has been elected superintendent of the schools at Ellis for the coming year. Miss Gwendolen LePoidevin visited classes at Diller High school Wednesday with her friend, Lucille Barnett.
Hubert Filley and Miss Dewey of Wymore spent Easter Sunday with Hubert’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W I Filley at their home.
Mrs Susie Brandt visited over the weekend the country residence of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Chas Hilder. The trip centered on family time at the Hilder property.
Coroia Wiemers returned from Falls City on Saturday night and remarried locally a couple of days later, visiting relatives and friends during her trip.
Mrs. Sarah Shull of Aurora Nebraska arrives Sunday to spend the week with her sister Mrs. Arthur Grone and family.
Mr and Mrs Robert Beckwith traveled from Carleton Nebraska to be with Mr and Mrs Beckwiths relatives over the Easter weekend.
Mr and Mrs Henry Frisbie traveled from Lincoln to spend Easter Sunday with relatives at the Richardson home. The visit included shared Easter dinner with Mr and Mrs A O Richardson and family in attendance.
Everett Clark drove to Steele City on Tuesday evening with his mother Mrs. Fattie Clark and Mrs. Best for an overnight stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hughes.
Mrs Arthur Grone spent a week visiting relatives in Lincoln and returned to Lincoln Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Dougherty and her daughter and son in law accompanying her to Diller.
Farmers Elevator at Harbine held its annual meeting at the school house. All officers were re-elected. Stock in the company was reduced from $100 to $10 a share to give young folks a chance to buy.
Mr and Mrs Paul Hooker from Council Bluffs Iowa visited Mrs Hookers father Mr Allen Coleman. They traveled to Wymore to see Mr and Mrs Glenn Coleman and daughter. The Rabbit showed an egg display for the children before they all returned home Sunday afternoon.
The Farmers Union free show The Poor Married Man drew a full house at the Diller opera house Wednesday evening. The cast consisted of local Farmers Union members north and west of Fairbury and included speeches by Olson of Omaha, field man for the Farmers Union Live Stock Co., and Mayor elect P D Peterson, manager of the Farmers Union Creamery at Fairbury. Peterson spoke on Rural Electrification as discussed at Wilber last year.
A local note reports Mrs Warman hosting a social gathering as illness spreads in the neighborhood with concern for measles.
Milton and Ol Fry traveled from near North Platte on Monday to be with their mother during her illness.
Roy Mathias and family of Ellis attend Easter Sunday observances at the home of his mother Mrs Sophia Mathias, in Diller.
Mr and Mrs Ross Hays and their son Stanley spent Easter Sunday at the home of his grandparents Dr and Mrs Ellis. Everett Blauser and family of Plymouth visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J O Blauser on Easter Sunday.
Miss Lucile Sparks a Bennett Nebraska teacher stayed over at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks as an overnight guest during a Sunday visit.
Alexander Ifill confessed to police that he set the New York City schoolhouse blaze to get even after a scolding from his teacher. The motive cited was revenge.
Mr and Mrs Alpha Wiemers arrived Saturday from Falls City where they run an implement business to spend Easter Sunday with relatives in this area.
The Omaha Bee News lists The Glorious Gamble by Madeline Sharps Buchanan, author of Desire, as a feature in the American Weekly section dated April 28. Promotion urges readers to mail their order today.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hiatt and son Dick of Lincoln travel with Mrs Margaret Hiatt and daughter Orpha Lee of Hebron to spend Easter Sunday with their mother and grandmother Mrs S M Hughes.
Seed corn sale notice offers a hundred bushels or more of yellow and white seed corn. Hand picked and tested for 1933 crop, with buyers urged to leave orders early. Seed Hatchineos.
Mr and Mrs Alpha Wiemers and daughter Delphia of Falls City visited Mr and Mrs Harm Diekman for Easter dinner last Sunday. Also present were Mr and Mrs Ernest Sasse and son Orlin and Rev Wolff.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hurst visited Beatrice on Tuesday and called on the Albright family who recently moved from Peru Nebraska. Mr Albright is ill with heart trouble and confined to bed. They send regards to Diller people and enjoyed meeting many friends. Address 1708 Ella street.
Dan P. Fry of Philadelphia traveled Monday over the Burlington to notify of his mother Mrs Emma Fry’s serious illness. He works for the government in the War Department civil engineer unit tied to rivers harbors. He nearly placed a full page ad before his identity was confirmed. Fry and L. M. C. were schoolmates in early days when Diller had two small schoolhouses.
The Jos Krotz family of Odell is remodeling the living rooms with added partitions, a larger space, a modern fireplace built by Ed Sullivan of Endicott, plastering by Harry Henderson of Hollenberg, decoration by Rolf Beckman of Diller, and woodwork by Frank J and L M Cavett.
Omaha residents report a real street car strike with several cars running on lines amid police protection. Tear gas was deployed Wednesday to disperse a crowd of pickets and sympathizers.
Trenmar Cone a Democratic state representative from Douglas County died Tuesday in Valley Nebraska at age 62. He served six terms in the legislature the last five consecutively and was regarded as an outstanding figure in the house of representatives.
The Flying Clipper, a four motor seaplane, finished a round trip from Alameda to Honolulu and back in 88 hours 44 minutes. It covered 2400 miles one way, 17 hours 45 minutes eastward, and 20 hours 59 minutes westward. A new venture, the Orient, at 8500 miles, is planned, though experts doubt heavy airships will safely cross oceans.
The Odell livery barn near the Burlington tracks built about 1905 is being torn down. The owner Mr Frank Beck plans to move to Imperial Nebraska after selling stock at a public sale Monday.
Creditors closed the C. H. Suike poakey and grocery at the Union Pacific yards in Beatrice early this week. Unpaid claims exceed $10,000, trouble for a firm that bought high and sold low, and drew sharp critique for profits on Seaman and bankruptcy practices.
After days by his side the widow Philet eee see up hope e ceanideahed and ati attended his funeral, mourners gathered to honor the departed.
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