Mr and Mrs W W Hill Visit Diller in Ellis Region
Mr and Mrs W. W. Hill of near Ellis were Diller visitors last Saturday.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1935
Page
5
Mr and Mrs W. W. Hill of near Ellis were Diller visitors last Saturday.
For sale Red mulley bull, months old. Jofan Fanders, 1 mile south and a quarter mile west of Diller.
S. C. Hutchinson, who recently updated his store with a brown stone front and brown paint, announces retirement from the implement business.
Former Ellis resident Joseph Zimmerman died at his Beat Rice home Friday. He was buried from the Ellis church Sunday and interred in the Ellis cemetery.
Mr. Farmer offers July and August sale prices on collars harness halters fly nets and harness parts at Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury Nebraska north of Bonham Theatre.
Community efforts raise funds for band uniforms with events including a benefit dance, popcorn sale, pictures sale and caps sale. Local groups such as the Woman's Club support the drive and seek two forms for the ban as of date.
Market brief from The Diller Markets updated every Thursday lists wheat No 192 No 2 ac corn mixed No 2 corn white 74 yellow. Cream Peete eggs Hens heavy prices appear but text is garbled and partially unreadable.
Bill and Bell Leaper are around again since their recent illness. For Sale Ten head of spotted Poland China Shoals. Diller phone No. 30. Mrs R W Green was on the sick list this week but is better. Mr and Mrs Henry Arnt and son returned from their western trip Wednesday. Mrs Lawrence Caldwell was among the summer flu victims Sunday but she is much better. Mildred Krebs fell and cut a deep gash above her left eye Wednesday morning requiring surgical attention.
Rev and Mrs Drew left Tuesday morning for Boston where Mr Drew's relatives reside. They expect to be gone about a month.
Mrs Ida M Clark of Fairbury assisted in the store on Tuesday and Wednesday while her son Francis performed with the Diller band at the Odell picnic holding up his end of the bass section on those days.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Colman and Mrs. Witty traveled from Lincoln Saturday and stayed until Sunday. Mrs Witty did not return and will remain at her daughter Mrs. R. W. Green’s home until after the picnic.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Steffen and son Richard and Elden Schouelle of Fairbury take a two week vacation visiting relatives of the Steffens in How ard South Dakota then tour the Black Hills Grand Canyon trip to Ente Park Denver Colorado Springs and other places
The baby girl of Mr and Mrs Balderson is recovering from a recent sick spell.
Barn room for six head of horses for rent to school students. Enquire of J. A. Pickard.
A barber severely burned on July 18 is improving slowly and can sit up part of the time.
Archie Trout and his wife are expected here in time for the picnic. Mr and Mrs A Eick will have their children at home again with some additions.
A report notes eleven of roughly 120 residences in Diller remained unpainted last week including the Callander home. The tally reflects ongoing villagewide painting efforts and local status updates.
Dell Wehling reports his $150 saxophone music stand and music were stolen last Friday at the Steele City picnic. He continues playing with the Diller band using a borrowed instrument.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Eick and Mrs Francis Palmberg arrived from Los Angeles Monday to stay through the local picnic visiting the Eicks parents and other relatives This marked the first reunion of Mrs Wilbur Eick with her husbands relatives at this place.
The Prudential Insurance company undertakes major repair work on the Wm Behrends farm one mile west of town. Workers include Frank Johnson Albert Fasnacht Harvey Garro Elias Hadley Edie Sion Clark and L M C performing painting carpentry and general tasks on the residence barn and corn crib.
Diller hosts events August 13 and 14 while Hanover runs days of 49 in August 2021 and 22. The notes mark community activities across two towns with seasonal gatherings and local organizers.
Mrs Harold Bowers and two children arrive from Pallisade Nebraska to visit at the home of her husband s parents Mr and Mrs Jim Pickard until after the picnic Harold will be here for the picnic algo.
An ad advertises a six month mail subscription package for the World-H daily and Sunday plus magazines True Stories Mystery Detective New Movie McCalls Magazine at a bargain price. It urges readers to order today.
Mary Bristol, aged 10, arrives at the office with an arm bandaged. She cannot recall how the cut occurred, aside from possibly rolling from bed. The doctor tends to the wound.
The band festival announced for Fairbury on Sunday August 11 will be held at Fairbury City Park in the afternoon and evening. The program starts at one o clock with multiple bands performing and a concert in the evening. The Park School Building south of the auditorium houses instruments and serves as a gathering space for band members. A meal will be served to band members in the evening. The Diller band is scheduled to perform at 4:39. Rain or shine the event will proceed in Fairbury Auditorium's strong venue.
The two day Steele City picnic drew a large crowd with shows and concessions. The governor did not attend, a Friday rainstorm disrupted plans, but the parade proceeded on Saturday with Robert speaking Saturday afternoon, and the Diller girls lost 73 to the Lincoln colored team in a noted game.
No Philberta that wasn’t hay you saw on the chins of the Diller band boys but real whiskers. The boys have been nursing them along the historical Diller picnic with talk of whether they are whiskers or feathers.
Pastor L. J. Wolff presides at this church near Diller with Supt L. Huliman. Sunday school starts at 9 30. No preaching service today. The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
Rev. Robert E. Drew and Mrs. Drew will be away on vacation for four weeks. Sunday school remains at 10. There will be no Sunday morning preaching during the period. The pastor plans to return September 8 for morning services. Union Sunday evening service announcements will follow in later columns.
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