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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1940
Page
5
Corrected Thursday market update lists wheat at 0.69 for old wheat and 0.68 for new, corn at unspecified price, oats and cream prices noted, leghorn hens at 0.08, hogs at 5.80 per hundredweight, and stags at 44 to 5 pounds per pound. Grain market furnished by Black Brothers.
Legal notice lists multiple parties including Frank3IN Rain county attorney and Mary E Strockey with interest in numerous parcels in original towns of Diller Reynolds and Caldwell additions. It cites Farmers State Bank Reynolds and Farmers Bank Reynolds among others and details varied lot numbers block designations across Jefferson County Neb. The notice enumerates many lots, blocks, and additions as part of a real estate matter filed in county records.
County of Jefferson Nebraska files suit to foreclose tax sale certificates 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 297 298 299 301 302 303 304 305 306 309 310 against multiple parcels in Original Town of Endicott and Jansen Jefferson County Nebraska. Defendants to answer by August 26 1940. First Pub 7-18-40.
At a July 23 1940 meeting the Village Board of Trustees of Diller Nebraska estimated the fiscal year expenses at 3000 dollars and ordered the amount spread on the minutes and published as required by law.
California Indians crafted arrows with spiraled feather fletching to improve accuracy, a technique likened to spin and stability similar to modern rifle bullets in flight.
Bribery under United States law carries a maximum fine of 2000 dollars and up to two years in prison. The law specifies penalties for corrupt acts and provision of improper benefits.
Picnic dates set for Diller Swanton and Fairbury with county fair plans in September. Wanted: a man to become the Baker Dealer in Keokuk Iowa with car required. Notice: Parmak Electric fencer agency offering 30 day refund guarantee and trade of poultry or livestock on part payment by Ir. G Blauser.
Daily Lincoln Star subscription offer valid through November 16, 1940. Price is $1.00 daily with Sunday for $1.75, covering election, state, national and world news. Urges readers to subscribe now.
Miss Delorie Bernhardt spends the week with her friend Catherine Barnet. Mr and Mrs J E Kieth arrived today from Iowa where they had been visiting.
Mr and Mrs Delbert Stotts of Lincoln were early callers at Diller last Saturday morning driving down to look after some business matters.
The Odell Oracle reports Orleva Mc Laughlin spent ten days in the hospital and has returned to her home in Fairbury signaling recovery.
Frank Zook of Barneston was taken to the hospital for treatment last week. It is reported he may be required to undergo a major operation.
Mr and Mrs R F Starr of Cedar Falls lowe accompanied by Gerald Friday of Conrad Jows arrived at Diller Sunday evening to visit and attend the picnic.
Arthur Grone Dean Barber and Edw Henrichs have endured grain poison on the face and are reported to be recovering nicely after their recent ailments and hardships.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Zabel and daughter Ruth from near Daykin visited Mrs Zabels sister and husband Rev and Mrs Clark on Sunday afternoon and evening.
A notice from Electric Shoe Shop North Bonham Theatre seeks 300 pairs of children's shoes to repair before school opens. The ad outlines a priority schedule with a two inch rain mentioned as a condition for action.
Mr. and Mrs. Beuford Bell and their daughter arrived with Mrs. Bell's mother Mrs. Shortridge of Lincoln. They remained from Sunday through Monday morning at the home of H. A. Bell.
Verna Hubka spent a day or two at Peru Teachers College visiting with his friend Fayetta Horton. Mr. Horton and his brother drove to Diller Saturday, bringing Verna home.
Carl Ludington and Bernard George, Diller teachers at Nebraska University, were in Diller Thursday evening for a school board meeting and returned to Lincoln afterward.
Mr and Mrs Archie Trout and their three children of Los Angeles arrived Sunday to visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Elias Hadley and Mr and Mrs A A Eick and others in the area.
Mr and Mrs Louis Wenz and Carl traveled to Blair Nebraska on Thursday to visit Otto Wenz and family. Mr Wenz and Carl returned Friday while Mrs Wenz stayed to help care for her new grandson.
Mr and Mrs Frank Cully traveled to Omaha last Sunday to attend the Hiatt family reunion held in a city park. The event brought together extended relatives in a casual gathering hosted by the Hiatt family at a public park venue.
Mr. Ray Colman and grandson Roger with two Andelt children arrived Tuesday on No. 16 to see Mrs. Witty and Mrs. R. W. Green in Hastings. The Andelt children visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Thompson. The group attended a picnic and all reside in Hastings.
Rev. L J Woltz pastor C L Huliman superintendent S S Sunday School at 9 00 English services at 10 39 Luther League at 8 30 Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday Aug 14 Luther League Convention Aug 19 2021 at Wayne Neb Sunday School Convention Aug 26 27 at Cedar Creek Neb
W. H. Clark is pastor with Mrs. Ray Lamb. Sunday School at 9:10 A.M. and preaching at 11 A.M. Loyalty campaign urged. members asked to attend every Sunday morning until conference. Union service at the park at 8 P.M.
Mr and Mrs Francis Clark of Omaha with Mrs Ida Clark of Fairbury visited Diller friends Tuesday. They returned to Fairbury Tuesday evening and Francis and his wife left for Omaha Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs A H Gretzinger and daughter Bernice arrived home north of Steele City last Thursday night after a two week vacation visiting Yellowstone National Park and relatives en route.
Mr and Mrs George Hill of Autawa California arrived last Saturday to visit A J Hill and other relatives. They toured Washington Kansas Beat rice and Randolph Nebraska before leaving for home Monday.
Mrs. Isabelle Bixby arrives from Geneva Monday to stay with Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Cavett for a week. She plans another week at Hollenberg with her sister Mrs. Mowery and other relatives. John Bixby and Eugene Elwood escort her to Diller and return to Geneva.
A historical note recalls how English law once limited meals by social grade. Regulators set meal counts for different classes, reflecting strict paternal governance and social hierarchy of the era.
The text notes New Mexico was among the last states to be settled yet one of the earliest areas in the United States to be occupied by white settlers.
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