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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
5
Readable text shows stained oak boards 30 inches wide and 14 feet long offered for sale at about 10 to 12 cents per square foot. Enquiries directed to the office for purchase and details.
The corrected list shows Thursday prices for agricultural commodities at Diller Markets including No 1 Wheat at 123, Corn 135, Oats 58, Cream 33, Eggs 16, Hens at 5 lbs with Leghorn hens mentioned. old roosters 6 cents and Leghorn roosters 4 cents per pound.
May 9th is designated as Mother's Day. Herbert Barber spent Monday at Blue Springs. Notes mention piano lessons to begin after school ends and various local visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Shutt of Lincoln and families in Diller Ellis and McDonald Kansas.
Will Green relocated from Western Carmichael property to his mother’s property in town. Sunday visitors at Herbert Barbers included Mr. and Mrs Mahlon Wolken and family and Mr. and Mrs Chas Barber.
Charles E. Waggoner and his nephew Keith Waggoner drove an ambulance from Crete to Hastings on Tuesday to bring the body of Ben Clauson to Diller after his death the previous evening.
Wilbur Green moved this week into the Ab Bristol residence property recently purchased from the Home Owners Loan Corporation.
Harley Moffit from Lincoln arrived last Saturday morning braving wind and cold to handle insurance business on the Kansas line south of town.
Albert Leaper remains confined to bed after more than a year with little change in his condition. W. H. Carpenter learns via son and daughter in law that they have relocated near St. Joe Arkansas and acquired a 25 acre tract for truck gardening.
H. C. Kelly's brother and sister visited over the weekend. The sister, from Scotia Nebraska, applied for a teaching position for 4th-5th and 6th grades in the local public school.
Shea Neighborhood News reports Fred Belin bought a Farmall tractor last week from Quinter Fry. Mr and Mrs Henry Sheele and family hosted Sunday dinner with guests Art Meyers in hospital in Steele City improving but staying a week. Neighbors Wilbur Vosburg of Orleans visited. group toured Fairbury to see Orval Williams. Dust storms hindered travel. Letter writer condemns Italy's Big Four for Ethiopia and European aggression, citing King Victor Emmanuel and vengeance by the Lord.
Mr and Mrs C W Hiatt drive a Ford V8. Marvin Scheidler is a new scholar in our school. Mrs Wm Weers and her parents motored to Lincoln Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Chas Hilder and Mr and Mrs Ralph Long visited Sunday. Nine Normal Trainers and their instructor from Beatrice visited our school Tuesday afternoon. Henry Scheele suffered a severe attack but is improving. Educational Day drew many students and parents. Mr and Mrs Henry Sheele and Donald and Dorothy were dinner guests of Harry Greider. Afternoon callers included Elmer Greider and Alice and Margarite Lemon.
Dorothy Barta reports a class Arbor Day program on Thursday with songs and readings. Eldon Fanders narrates Founding of Arbor Day and Life of J Sterling Morton, Milton Thomas presents Interesting Facts About Trees, and students Wilmer Doresvkio Louise Ratzloff Doris Wolken Harold Jones describe trees and planting methods.
A local event featured plantings of trees shrubs and flowers in Diller. Visitors Rueben Fanders Rosella Ratzloff and Verneal Fasse attended a marshmallow hunt and a weiner roast with educational activities led by Evelyn Hudson.
District 56 notes list pupils Esther Behrends Evelyn Behrends Darlene Freitag Mary Freitag Ronald Weers Lyle Dale Larie Belding as neither absent nor tardy. Reading Heide for morning exercises. Visitors Mrs William Weers and Mrs Steward Johnston. Educational Day observed in Diller. Perfect spelling awards to Lyle Dale Larie Belding Darlene Freitag Mary Freitag. Absent sick Donald Belding Gerald Belding. Tennessee fine paid before offence. Day Pupil support fund raised by free will offering in Fall. Children Day program and S S picnic set for June 27. Vacation Bible School first three weeks in June. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Behrends, Luther League meeting Friday at the parsonage.
A British invention aims to decide if a woman should wear high heels. The remark hints at future devices that would compel agreement with the machine’s verdict.
An Illinois weekly reports Grandma Smith is very low as we go to press with concern she may die soon and be buried Sunday if her condition worsens.
Mrs. Ray Lamb supervises the Sunday School with a 10 A M start. A very interesting Mother's Day program is being arranged. The theme emphasizes spiritual light and lifting night’s mist as a call to keep God’s commandments.
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