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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1933
Page
5
Community schedule lists free movies on Tuesday and a band concert each Saturday. Picnics slated for Diller August 16 17 and Odell August 18 19. State Fair runs September 3 8 and County Fair September 26 29. Also noted statemen ts about economy and local services.
Odell will leave her picnic next week and Elvis Schippers suffered a severe cut on his right leg Sunday requiring stitches. Mrs. Will Myers of Lincoln vacationed with her parents Mr and Mrs W N Sparks. Principal objection to price advances is that items valued fell before purchases were made.
Nearly 100 new laws enacted by the last legislature became due at midnight Wednesday. The piece notes a shift in attitudes as income tax prompts wealthier individuals to present themselves as paupers.
The note says the Diller picnic program is not yet available but assures an engaging schedule for both days from start to finish.
Shoe repair and harness parts offered with repairs available. Open evenings until nine. Located at the corner north of Bonham theatre. ef.
A terse warning proclaiming anyone seen near the chicken house at night will be found there the next morning sets a tense tone. The phrase reflects vigilant neighbors taking drastic steps to protect livestock.
A petition with more than 600 signatures has been filed in Fairbury to submit the beer sale licensing ordinance to voters at the April 1984 city election. It is reported the petition is being circulated to trigger a special election on the ordinance.
Mr and Mrs Roy Patton and their sons Robert and Roe came home Monday after visiting his brother Orval and family at Burr since Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Paul Renz and their daughter Phyllis departed Monday for a two week trip visiting Colorado Springs Denver Estes Park and other noted spots.
A phrasing debate on unity shifts to momentum as supporters push more people to enroll. The discussion contrasts standing still with taking action and collective commitment across groups.
Hank Willow asked why the United States government was promoting the Royal Neigh bors, noting the visibility of "NRA" signs seen around town.
S C Hutchinson constructed a new rear stairway to reach the basement of his implement house enabling access to a large portion of his stock stored there.
Mrs. Donald Tincher and son Billie of Plattsmouth visit the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bell and relatives at Odell. They plan to stay until after the Diller picnic.
Competitive examinations for the Fairbury and Steele City postmasters will be held. Eligibility requires applicants aged 21 to 65 and currently serving. Fairbury salary listed at 2900 dollars annually. Steele City at 1100 dollars.
Mr and Mrs Henry Wiemers and their daughter Geraldine with Malvery Prather returned Sunday from a trip to Evanston, a Chicago suburb, where they visited Mr and Mrs E H Hahn who own land Mr Wiemers cultivates.
The N R C club gathered at Mrs Ben Seibolts with 11 members and 3 visitors Mrs Will Hereth Mrs Violet Grone and Miss Helen Frisbie present. Two contests were held with prizes won by Mrs A C Richardson and Mrs Will Amos. A charity was served and the next meeting is at Mrs Fred Frisbie's home. Roll call one’s favorite poem.
W. C. Andreas is named emergency agricultural agent and secretary to the county Triple-A wheat plan committee. He will work from Fairbury’s courthouse, report to W. H. Brokaw at Lincoln, and assist with meetings, grower lists, and contract processing as the program rolls out. A Pleasant precinct meeting is set Friday at 8 p.m. in the city hall with Andreas present to explain the plan, though no contracts will be signed.
Mr and Mrs Raleigh Bell and Sueann and Mr and Mrs Ben ford Bell and Barbara Dee of Lincoln spent Saturday night and Sunday at the home of their cats Mr and Mrs H A ll near Diller.
Mrs. Kathrine Frerichs thanks friends and neighbors for visits flowers and table delicacies during her recent illness acknowledging their kind support and good will.
D K Stamy sold his Harbine store to A H Walters who farms nearby. Walters has already taken possession and will hold a public sale on the farm on the fifteenth inst.
A shore community bears responsibility for liquor traffic in a pointed Horace Greeley quotation. The note contrasts the moral burden with biblical figures Eve and Judas, underscoring collective guilt in local commerce.
Mrs. ip 7 reports a missing kitten with light and dark tigerlike stripes and yellow eyes. If seen, notify this office immediately.
Mr. T. B. Highly aged 70 of the Ellis area died Tuesday evening at Beatrice hospital eight miles northeast of Diller. Survived by his wife two sons and two daughters. Funeral at 2 pm from Beatrice mortuary. Burial in Beatrice cemetery.
Mrs Sophia Mathias and Mrs Grace Mathias and family enjoyed a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs William C Wehling in Lanham on Monday night. Relatives present included Elizabeth Erwin and Claude Fowka from Glenville Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Rosca Packer from Herkimer Kansas and Mr and Mrs John Willems and family of Lanham.
The Collier Comedians are back at the Diller picnic with vaudeville stunts singing and dancing under canvas. The tent seats 1200. ticket price is 85 cents or a merchants ticket plus 10 cents.
Roger Arntt sustained a painful cut to the head during a Friday game after a collision on the field. He received prompt first aid and was escorted off for evaluation.
The J. N. C. club met with Mrs. Joe Hiatt on Wednesday afternoon for an enjoyable social session. Two contests were held with Mrs. Harris and Mrs. James Hays winning honors. Refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs. Jennie Upson Miss Mildred Layton Miss Gladys Hays and Miss Francis Ramish. The club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Anna Hubka on August 2.
Superintendent Genevieve C Clark announces a three day county institute for rural and two year high school teachers in Jefferson county. The program includes Miss Bessie Johnson art instructor and Miss Nettie Mills from Palmer Penmanship. Merle Beattie Lincoln city schools Tuesday and talks on Oregon Trail Thursday.
Lin coln Nebraska will host Na Days during the state fair week starting September 8. Veterans Day on opening Sunday will gather Civil War Spanish American and World War veterans. Labor Day on Monday celebrates labor. Czechoslovakian Day Tuesday. Wednesday hosts Nebraskar State Fair On Wheels. closing day features grand climax events.
Cheyenne Wyoming hosts an annual Frontier Day reenactment to preserve the legend of the six gun era. Indians in regalia cowboys stagecoaches and dignitaries recreate the lawless days for today’s peaceable population.
A community gathering at Fairbury city park on the fifth of gust featured cat wit and abundant treats. Tables groaned with food as residents and relatives shared ice cream and stories, while adults and children enjoyed games and socializing. Attendees included Mrs. William Freitag of Harbine and families from Odell, Fairbury, and nearby farms.
An adjourned meeting of the board of trustees set the estimated expenses for the fiscal year 1933 at 2500 dollars for the village of Diller Nebraska. The record notes an initial zero estimate and confirms the final figure of 2500 dollars.
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