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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
5
The weekly market list records corrected Thursday prices for wheat and corn varieties, including No 2 yellow and white corn. Oats and hens are mentioned with uncertain figures, reflecting a partial market update.
Wa Hinds of Odell seeks the Republican nomination for state representative. John Leaper and Mrs Barnett's story The Gay Family will continue next week. Quinter Fry was a tonsil patient at Odell hospital. Dorothy Hiatt of Wymore had a tonsil operation. Methodist church plans a general supper in the church basement Saturday evening April 1 with adults 25 cents and children 15 cents.
Cornbelt Lumber Co offers Creccote oil at 50 cents per gallon for poultry mite control in Diller Nebraska. Phone 15302. Local ad promotes inexpensive solution for farmers and poultry keepers.
Ray Green lengthens his travels by visiting Fremont for a short stay with his sister Marguerite and her husband and to meet his new nephew.
Alfred Sasse thanks neighbors and friends for candy cards and gifts received and also thanks the grammar room for their presents received.
The Liberty Journal covers a recently formed beginners band with forty members and balanced instrumentation. Billie Ben and Arthur Jr Milow are among the members and M. Q. Wood serves as director of the group.
Sam Friday reports a fire at his straw shed north of his buildings. Neighbors acted quickly and prevented broader damage by containing the blaze. Friday credits neighbors with saving his other structures and expresses gratitude.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Steffen and Elsie Scenuelle of Fairbury travel to Des Moines Iowa to visit Dr E E Steffen and family then to Boomfield Iowa to see Dr Albert Steffen and family. They return Monday with E E Steffen joining for a two week stay. En route they see the Arbor Day celebration at Arb Lodge.
Dean Barber spent the week end with Lincoln friends. Chas. Davis principal of Diller High School visited relatives in Lincoln. Roy Mathias and family were Sunday guests at his mother Mrs. Sophia Mathias home. Mr and Mrs M Hursat and children attended the Bonham theatre at Fashbury Tuesday evening.
Rev. and Mrs Drew spent parts of Tuesday and Wednesday at a Standard Leadership Training conference held at Centenary Church in Beatrice.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks have purchased the Gretzinger residence from Esther Gretzinger. The property was acquired in a deal with Red Green completed recently.
Dr Diehl had a new Skell gas range installed in his home this week by Waggoner Bros who held the agency for the terri st furnished and installed the job.
Weekend guests from Weeping Water and Elmwood stayed with Mr and Mrs William Glathar. Bert Bell thanks neighbors for support after a Friday fire scare revealing a burned out brick flue with no real damage since chimney remained sound.
The Rev. Robert F Bauer recently from Boulder Colorado has accepted a call to the Congregational church here and will assume duties immediately. The community welcomes him and notes the coincidence of three consecutive pastors sharing the given name Robert.
H H Beckwith went to Lincoln last Monday for a dealers banquet and salon meeting hosted at noon by the Goodyear tire company at the Cornhusker hotel. He reports a pleasant time with about 150 attendees, accompanied by Rev. Robert Bauer, new pastor of the local Congregational church.
The Diller high school superintendent and the graduating class of 1934 visited a photographer known for taking portraits. They aim to have their likenesses photographed for use with graduation and to leave a class picture in the assembly room for future generations.
A compact reminiscence from old race files and orchard records recalling past events and notable moments. The piece reflects on earlier years, noting names local to the community and the era’s everyday activities.
Forty years ago in Diller Nebraska the town boasted busy printers traveling through, shops for dressmaking, and a growing industry. Residents praised sidewalks and farms while celebrating Arbor Day plantings and church attendances. The Pearce family mourned Mrs. Pearce. A B Wright family moved in. Coxey's industrial army parallels surfaced in transport.
Citizens split into three camps over the New Deal. Proponents argue revival, opponents doubt its effectiveness, and a sizable group remains unsure what to believe about economic policy and recovery.
An advertisement warns against sleeping on the left side due to heart effects and promotes Adlerika to relieve stomach gas and pressure for a sound night. It claims the remedy draws out poisons and ends heavy pressure on the heart. The copy ends by noting your leading druggist is.
The Diller Village Board met in a called session at Waggoner Bros store to read and approve bills in the General and Water funds. Elected trustees and district education board members were canvassed, naming Andrews, Snyder, and Andrews for two year terms and Viers, Green for three years, with Fanders for two, District No. 70. The clerk was instructed to obtain flood lights for kitten ball grounds and the meeting adjourned.
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