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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

5

Market grain prices and mixed corn data from Diller markets

The Diller Markets report weekly grain prices with No 98 wheat at 92 cents, No 2 corn mixed and corn white and yellow at 78. Oats and cream prices noted with general prices listed.

Fairbury Guest Hazel Vanier Visits Gretchen Fanders

Miss Hazel Vanier of Fairbury has been a guest of Gretchen Fanders this week, sharing time and stories during the visit.

Hazel Vanier Fairbury Gretchen Fanders

Local visitors from Lincoln stop by Wymore area homes

Mr and Mrs Harold Fletcher of Wymore hosted visitors from Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and their daughter Violet and son were Lincoln visitors last Sunday at the Ladd home.

Harold Fletcher Wymore Lewis Ladd Arthur Grone Violet Lincoln Suny

Rupert Hughes Shows Off Red Enamel Truck

Rupert Hughes displays his new red enamel truck given a Pierce-Arrow appearance though it is not a Pierce-Arrow.

Rupert Hughes

Highland visitors share time with friends at Pickrell

Mr and Mrs Ira Place and son Gerald joined Harlin Caylor and Harry Highland for a social visit with friends at Pickrell on Sunday.

Ira Place Gerald Harlin Caylor Harry Highland Pickrell Surday

Diller Couple Return From Colo Cabin Vacation

Mr and Mrs Sam Diller return to their Fairbury home last Saturday after a months vacation at their cabin in Colorado, ending a quiet rest period.

Sam Diller Fairbury Colo- 0

London Family Heads West for Four Week Stay

Mr and Mrs J L London and their son Lloyd left Fairbury last Thursday morning for the west coast where they will remain for four or five weeks.

J. L London and Son Lloyd Fairbury West Coast

Abner Bristol Visits Family From Gray Oklahoma

Abner Bristol arrived Wednesday from Gray Oklahoma for a brief visit with his relatives here. He plans to move his family to Oklahoma in the near future.

Abner Bristol Gray Oklahoma

Conniff Plans Old Time Band at Picnic

James J. Conniff of Lincoln says he will bring his drum and bells to play in the old time band on the picnic’s first day. He was a snare drummer in the Diller band about thirty years ago.

James J. Conniff Lincoln Jim Diller

Specht Couple Visit to Fred Lottman's Home

Mr and Mrs Geo Specht of Washin Kans spent the day at Fred Lottman home last Sas taking little Blanche back for another visit Most girls big and little seem to enjoy going to grandma s

Geo. Specht Washin Kans Fred Lottman Sas Little Blanche Grandma’s

Beatrice visitors attend band concert with Clausseo family

Mr. and Mrs. Al Clausseo and their children came from Beatrice Saturday to visit friends and attend the band concert. Mary Cully teased about her baritone, while Mrs. Cully and Mrs. several sisters were present.

al. Clausseo Beatrice Tives Mary Cully Mrs. Cully Ceenen

Local youths seek route to Oregon in 1850s era trek

Bernard Patton and two Cortland men Edw Willstruck and LaForrest Jones aim to reach Oregon by wagon road. They anticipate possible conflict as they travel, preparing for obstacles along the way.

Bernard Patton Cortland Nebr Willstruck LaForrest Jones Regon

Cushing Seeks FERA Education Aid for Schools

Deputy state superintendent H L Cushing announces a push to channel FERA funds to schools. The plan aims to support educational relief from Washington and expand local schooling programs through federal assistance.

H. L. Cushing Lank Biidoy Press Ecole Toe Carey FERA Tires Washington

Westcott Visits Diller. Library Opens Afternoons

Prof. C L Westcott of Deshler Nebraska visited Diller on Monday. On Diller picnic days the library will be opened from three to five in the afternoons.

Desbler, Nebr Diller

Couple Visits Friends in Seward this Sunday

Mr and Mrs Hubert Filley and Mr and Mrs Wells Andrews drove to Seward on Sunday to visit friends.

Hubert Filley Wells Andrews Seward

Picnic Plans Indicate Lincoln Visitor August 13 14

A. D. Stotts of Lincoln informs that they expect to attend the local picnic on August 13 and 14, signaling their planned presence for the event.

A. D. Stotts Lincoln

Frisbie Pair Dines at Richardson Parental Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Frisbie traveled from Lincoln on Sunday to share a chicken dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs A O Richardson.

Henry Frisbie Lincoln Mrs A. O. Richardson

Lincoln and Endicott Residents Visit Diller Relatives

Mr and Mrs Elmo Hadley of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Ted Sheppard of Endicott called on Diller relatives and friends Sunday.

Elmo Hadley Lincoln Ted Sheppard Endicott Diller

Windmill Expert Erects Pump Device at West Carmichael Home

John Clauson known as the pump and windmill man erected a pose wind mill over the new well at West Carmichael's residence on Tuesday.

John Clauson Althou

Diller Family Day Trip to Lincoln

J. Smith Diller and his daughters Marion Eloise and Rachel and son Laurice drove to Lincoln yesterday morning for a day visit. Eloise remained in Lincoln to visit friends for a few days.

J. Smith Diller Marion Eloise Rachel Laurice Lincoln

Mrs Bertha Stotts Visits Relatives in Lincoln and Hubbell

Mrs Bertha Stotts of Lincoln arrived Wednesday afternoon to visit her cousin Flora Warthen through Friday. She will then travel to Hubbell to see her mother and brother.

Bertha Stotts Lincoln Flora Warthen Hubbell

Card Of Thanks For Help In Fire Rescue

We thank friends and neighbors for assistance in saving our buildings from destruction when our garage burned Monday night. Sincerely, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Behrends.

Ben Behrends

Kans City visitors stay with local relatives

Mr and Mrs Marvin Anderson came from Kansas City last Thursday evening to visit Mr and Mrs Wm Reads one mile west of town and other relatives in this vicinity. They returned to Kansas City Sunday.

Marvin Anderson Kansas City Wm. Reads

Retired couple head for Colorado camping trip

Early Thursday, Mr and Mrs Hubert cone loaded a tent a roll of rig and stove in a Model A and headed toward Colorado for a ten day mountain trip. In Paoli they will meet friends Mr and Mrs Harry a shack in Colorado to begin a camping journey in true western style.

Hubert Cone Colorado Paoli Colo Harry

Death of Nebr. cattle buyer Elleworth N. Munson

Mrs. Mary Wright mourns the death of her nephew Elleworth N. Munson of Nebraska a cattle and yard salesman known among South Omaha market men. A noted tale recalls his choice of an airplane over a mule route in South America and a flight over the Andes in 1983.

Mary Wright Elleworth N. Munson Nebr Munson South Omaha South America Andes Mountains

Mrs Frances Broadstone Treated At Odell Hospital

Mrs Frances Broadstone was taken to Odell hospital last Friday for treatment and care.

Frances Broadstone Odell Hospital

Bernice Ferry Returns From Week Visit

Bernice Ferry returned Sunday from a week with relatives at Endicott and Fairbury.

Bernice Ferry Endicott Fairbury

Velma Webling Sights Scattered Flood Scenes in Kansas Towns

Velma Webling visited with friends in Belleville Scandia and Concordia last week to view the flood disaster scenes in Scandia and Concordia.

Velma Webling Belleville Scandia Concordia Eee

Geer Family Visit to Sabetha Sons Home

Mr and Mrs Roy Geer traveled to Sabetha Kansas on Saturday to visit their daughter and family and Mrs Chester Weaver. They returned home Sunday and Frank Eick ran the lumber yard during their absence.

Roy Geer Sabetha Kans Chester Weaver Frank Eick

Diller Girls Face Lincoln League Colored Team Tomorrow

The Diller kittenball team will travel to Steele City to play the Urben Leage Colored girls from Lincoln. The Diller aggregation is refined but may encounter rough play in Saturday night action.

Diller Ge Bate Urben Leage Lincoln Steele City

Fire destroys Behrends Chevrolet. no insurance found

Ben Behrends loses his Chevrolet in a fire described as starting from a short circuit in the car. The blaze occurred Monday night about one o clock in the garage described as an old stable. The car had not been used the day before and no insurance coverage was in place.

Ben Behrends Chevrolet

Reverend Wolff Heads to Midland Assembly and Home Visit

Rev Wolff leaves Monday for Fremont Nebraska to attend the Midland Assembly a conference for Lutheran church workers. He will then spend the following week at the home of his relatives in Sterling Nebraska for his vacation.

Wolff Fremont Nebraska Midland Assembly Nts Sterling

Eva Stotts to Travel Through Texas and Old Mexico

Eva Stotts daughter of Mrs Bertha Stotts leaves Lincoln for a trip through Texas and Old Mexico. She will stay in San Antonio for a few days with friends before continuing to Mexico City and other points of interest. She plans to return in time to resume teaching home economics at Albion High School in Albion, Nebraska.

Eva Stotts Bertha Stotts Lincoln Mongay Texas Old Mexico San Antonio Mexico City Albion Nebr

Dinner Guests Highlight Old Friends and Neighbors

Mrs. Maggie Remley hosted last Sunday for dinner the family of her daughter with Mr. and Mrs. Vint Logan and their kin. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. John Lueck and daughter Dorothy and Mr. Ben Dick of near Fairbury. Dick is described as an old timer in the Rock Creek area and knew Mr. J. O. Pearce in earlier times on a Rock Creek farm connected to what is now the PWF Bichway.

Maggie Remley Vint Logan John Lueck Dorothy Ben Dick Fairbury Lueck Rock Creek J. O

Lloyd Wright and Family Reached in Clarks Washington

Mrs. Mary Wright wrote of a letter from her grandson Lloyd Wright who left Diller with his mother around 1914. The letter includes five pictures of Lloyd with two sons two daughters and a wife. Lloyd and family live in Clarks Washington with steady work in local saw mills.

Mary Wright Lloyd Wright Diller West Lloyd Clarks Washington

County Teachers Institute Planned at Fairbury Junior High

County Superintendent Geneieve Clark announces a three day Teachers Institute at Fairbury Junior High School from August 28 to 30. Participants include Dr. Rosenlof from the University of Nebraska Dr. J W Tyler from Peru and Miss Bessie Johns art supervisor with Miss Nell Bloodgood recently re-

Fairbury Geneieve Clark Rosenlof University of Nebraska J. W. Tyler Essor Peru Bessie Johns Nell Bloodgood

Roelf Beckman's Season Work At Odell

Roelf Beckman has performed steady tasks for the Krotz family Frank Sible Albert Sible and merchant Lucker this season. He has assisted with repairs and home improvements helping his bride settle in.

Roelf Beckman Odell Ting Pig Krotz Frank Sible Albert Sible Merchant Lucker

Noted Hairdresser Becomes Maid For Northward Family

Kathryn Johnson known for dressing ladies hair has secured a position as maid for a family in Wymore. She will accompany the family to their summer home in the north.

Kathryn Johnson Wymore

Mrs Mollie Riddle Heads to Palmyra Picnic and Carlinvale Visit

Mrs Mollie Riddle left Tuesday afternoon for Palmyra Illinois her former home to attend Palmyras 60th annual picnic and meet old friends She will travel to Carlinvale Illinois to visit an uncle who was 91 last February and plans to be home in time for the Diller picnic.

Mollie Riddle Burlington Palmyra Illinois

Stange Brothers Visit Detours Before California Plan

Mr Carl Stange and his brother in law left for McCloud Minnesota after visiting Paul Stange. The brother in law became homesick and stayed in the old home. Carl Stange plans to return to Diller and perhaps continue to California to escape severe northern winters.

Carl Stange Brother Inlaw Paul Stange California McCloud Minnesota Diller

Young Kansas Couple Wed By Running Away To Diller

A Blue Rapids pair, a boy and girl, left home to marry and arrived in Diller. They stay at the Clark home and work when possible. Last Sunday they joined friends Fred and Everett Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Sculley for an afternoon swim at Little Blue River.

Blue Rapids Kans Diller S. F. Clark Fred Clark Everett Clark Mrs. Sculley Little Blue River

Bethel Way Resident Returns From Visit

Lucille Barnett is home after an extended visit in col Roy James recovers well from major operation at Odell hospital. Heat is being threshed in neighborhood with a hay sweep. one to eleven bushels per acre. A small fire at the top of a windmill burned a board hole.

Lucille Barnett Col Roy James Odell Hospital

Tea Parties at Diller Raise Funds for Uniforms

The Fairbury Journal notes the Diller entertainment by the Van Hosten's group provoked debate. The band proposed a fundraiser to buy uniforms, but the committee remains unsure who suggested the idea and how the plan developed.

Fairbury Journal van Hostens Diller

For Sale Red Mulley Bull 18 Months Old

For Sale a red mulley bull eighteen months old. Seller Jofan Fanders located one mile south and a quarter mile west of Diller.

Red Mulley Bull

Shannon Grain Co. Rates and Storage Offer at Ellis Nebraska

Shannon Grain Co announces favorable grain pricing and optional wheat storage services in Ellis Nebraska. Contact via phone 12205 or at Diller for details and pricing information.

Shannon Grain Co Ellis, Nebr Diller

Picnic Dates Steele YB Bag And 8 Odell

A brief item notes picnic dates with teams Steele YB Bag and 8 Odell. It lists Aug 6 for Diller Aug 18 and 14 Hanover Aug 20 21 22 as part of Days of 49 events.

Steele Odell Diller Hanover

Band Uniform Fund Details From Receipts

A historical notice records contributions to a band uniform fund with amounts including 75.45 134 39.90 1.00 and 0.50 totaling for a benefit dance and related events. Names such as Mrs C E Winer and Mrs Nancy Itson appear among donors. The fragment notes a vanishing hostess tea and a forward carry of funds.

C. E. Winer Nancy Itson

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