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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1933
Page
5
Folbert Fanders sold his 140 acre farm in the NW3 of section 10 24 to August and Garret Roelfs for 3000 dollars. Mr and Mrs Frank Grone and Mabel Sible welcomed a seven pound boy born Thursday April 20 at Odell hospital.
The Omaha Bee-News advertises a 70 day subscription deal for $100 available by mail or rural routes only. Offer appears limited and readers are urged to send orders or pay at the Record office.
Ruth Judd, known as the Arne trunk murderess, was sentenced to death but declared insane. She is committed to an asylum for life unless she recovers, in which case a retrial would be possible.
A distressed child refuses hospital care, claiming bravery to take medicine while resisting being treated as a baby. He expresses a desire for a pup as comfort, addressing his worried mother. The dialogue centers on fear, dependence, and sought companionship.
Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop announces a new harness shop connection with its shoe business. A first class harness maker is ready to handle repairs and requests customers bring shoes for repair. Corner north of Bonham theatre.
Twenty three transfers were recorded by J. Monroe Davis & Son title men Fairbury. One transfer in Diller involved William Behrends selling to Prudential Insurance Co. by warranty deed NEtNE 34 and S4SE 27.2.4, excluding railroad and road way.
W L Adams suffered severe heartburn and bloating from gas after meals. Adlerika relieved all gas, allowing normal eating and comfort. Druggist A R Milow endorses the treatment, noting improved digestion and well being.
Residents and visitors share holiday meals and gatherings in Fairbury. The text lists several names and towns including Lincoln Ellis Wymore and mentions a seed corn sale and crop notes.
Taxes due December 1. Delinquent status begins May 1 and interest accrues at 10 percent after May 10. County notices warn taxpayers of the overdue charges.
A home ball game last Sunday had no visiting team. The upcoming game features Odell versus Diller and is scheduled to start at 2 30 on Sunday.
F Kirchhoff ran a three line want ad in the Record last Friday and paid for it twice. Monday he called to have the notice removed after reporting he had sold the critter.
Mrs C R Steffen Mrs O J Mayborn Mrs Willis Clark and Mrs Bert Bell drove to Daykin in the same car Monday to attend the Sunday school convention held there. They report a fine time and an excellent program.
A church discussion highlights a preacher's fervent address on vanity and extravagance while noting his wife wore a new dress and hat in attendance, sparking chatter about his zeal.
Waggoner Bros and Diller morticians were called Tuesday to Fairbury to prepare the body of Mrs. Sarah Bower Cuanecélier 85 mother of Raleigh Dill a former Diller resident. Mr Traum had gone to Colorado to join his wife in a hospital awaiting an operation.
Rev W E Ludwick of Lincoln visited friends in Diller yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ott Fox were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Vester Carmichael. Mrs Vernon Black and two children returned Saturday from Fairbury where they had visited relatives.
Mrs Mary Bristol visited her son Ab and returned to Wymore Saturday. Americans spend about 7 million annually on drugs and medicines, prompting calls for pharmacist advertising. Orlon and Virgil Geer Lester Strawhacker True Thompson and H H Beckwith motored to Omaha last week Thursday returning Friday. Mr and Mrs Orville Patton and their young son visited Roy Patton in Diller and relatives nearby.
Mr and Mrs R W Green and Norma Frances traveled to Lincoln yesterday to meet their new nephew born to Mr and Mrs Chas Babcock Maxine Coleman on Tuesday April 25.
Mr and Mrs B25 Dougherty and Mr and Mrs Henry Faabie drove from Lincoln Sunday to spend the day with their parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Greene and Mr and Mrs Asa Richardson and with other Diller relatives and friends.
Dialogue shows a couple joking about changing transportation after marriage. The wife notes they now ride street cars, while before they used taxis. He explains street cars are the reason for the change.
Accompanying Miss Lucile Taylor of Steele City and presented the drama Beyond the Horizon in the Congregational church on Sunday evening were Mrs May Lowe Miss Maxine Earhart Miss Susan Taylor and Mr Chester Scharman.
Emmeline Saathoff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claus Saathoff, two miles south of Diller, suffered facial burns last Saturday when a stove door opened a cob fire lit with kerosene exploded as air entered. She was treated by Dr Diehl and is recovering well.
The state highway project between Fairbury and Steele City has reached Bert Hughes' farm. Grading through Endicott waits on a bridge west of Endicott. Labour from Steele City supports fills between Steele City and Endicott as crews struggle to find enough three horse teams locally.
Miss Lucile Taylor of Steele City headlined a three act drama presented by the Diller Womans Club Sunday evening at the Congregational church. Miss Maxine Earhart accompanied at the piano. Miss Taylor’s performance drew praise as did two songs by Miss Lucille Hansen with Miss Clara Overturf, and violin and piano numbers by Mrs. W. Schindler and Bonnie Green.
Mrs Geo Ball, who had an operation at Odell hospital, came back home Monday. A weather front reduced Wednesday night’s crowd at the show but the acts impressed. Next Wednesday night a play titled A Daughter for Sale will be staged and merchants are selling tickets with a two bit discount.
A rancher forty miles south of Hugo was thrown from a wagon when his team ran away during a Colorado snowstorm. He burned a stick and wrote a note on cigarette paper, attached to his dog, who delivered it home. His wife then rescued him. Mrs Lena Green Finerson reports a Spokane resident injured in a November auto crash, suffering a leg, foot, and arm injuries and hospital stays.
The N R C met at Mrs. Leonard Frisbie's home with eleven members three visitors and one child present. Prizes went to Mrs Allie Eick Mrs Leonard Richardson Mrs Orval Richardson and Mrs Ralph Frisbie. Officers elected: Mrs Orvald Richardson president Mrs Will Amos vice president Mrs Ralph Frisbie secretary treasurer Mrs Arthur Grone reporter. Next meeting at Mrs Richardson's May 3.
An outside whitewash recipe outlines steps: slake lime in hot water, dissolve salt and zinc sulphate, mix with warm water, add skim milk, and brush or spray on. Add alum for better adhesion, soap for gloss, ultramarine blue for stronger appearance, and carbolic acid to boost disinfectant quality.
Stomach pains and sour stomach disturbance relief offered by Dr. Emil Swale Tablets. A. R. Milow, Druggist, promotes fast aid for sour stomach and heartburn with this remedy.
Season of 1933 Lindy will perform at the H A Packer farm located 1 mile north and 2 miles east of Diller. The event will be roached a reasonable distance if requested.
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