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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1932
Page
1
Readable items describe the Nebraska state fair around September 3 to 9 and an air event or notices in Jefferson County during September 2023. No further details are available in the text.
Readable notes report picnic week activities at Diller with a light delay and mention Misa Roelfs, living four miles northwest of Diller, having a tussle with robes pets. Rev. Mr. Robert A. Helms and family visit their daughter Mrs. Woods in Monroe Nebraska.
Mrs Irving Gaebler and son Walter and Yilen Neely from Winside visited Diller relatives and friends at the picnic. Mr George Riddie, with heart trouble, was taken to Beatrice Lutheran hospital for relief. Diller hosts Mr and Mrs S H Diller of Fairbury and Mr and Mrs Robert Wiles of Bloomington Indiana hosted visitors last Thursday.
Thoroughly sprayed guarantee to make a chicken house mite proof for one year. For sale by Ph 153202 Diller Nebraska.
Mrs Elizabeth Fouts and her daughter Averil returned Tuesday from visiting relatives in Seward Nebraska Sioux Falls and Huron South Dakota. Her son Kenneth and daughter Marjory accompanied them from Seward with Marjory staying on after the picnic.
The wife, 36, of Jansen, suffering from a nervous breakdown, hanged herself last Friday at Stinson farm near Newton Town where she had gone six weeks before to visit her sister. She had been considered to be recovering satisfactorily when last heard from.
Mr and Mrs Robert Eastwood and daughter of Moreland Kansas former Diller residents pass through Diller on their way home from Lincoln meeting many old friends who greet them warmly.
The Citizens State bank is undergoing voluntary liquidation after ceasing deposits on the 8th. Patrons are being refunded in full per stockholders action from a recent meeting citing unprofitable business. The report notes it is not a bank failure while praising Diller State Bank as capable for local finances.
Cedar class of the epee ae church gathered at Mrs. Willis Clark's country home near Diller on Friday night for a picnic and homemade ice cream. After music and social conversation, guests Christie Seaman Dave Diller Itteburg and Hoens joined to discuss possible chores or work duties.
Alvin Hitt family spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Wester Carmicheal. Doris Beckwith returned from a two week visit with her sister Mrs Wayne Richarson at Hardy. Mrs Jack Davis of Wymore visiting sister Mrs Charney Hide and attended the Picnic. Mr and Mrs Quinter and children Maxine and Robert visited Lincoln and Fisher Musser, staying a week with relatives.
Mr and Mrs T F Roebrkas of this city were in a rear end collision in Fairbury when another car driven from an alley bumped into theirs. Neither vehicle was seriously damaged and no occupants were injured.
Mr and Mrs Koenig and their son Warren from Lincoln visited at the home of her parents Mr and Chas Wright. Koenig stayed longer for an extended visit and to attend the Diller event.
Aug 18 and 19 feature an elaborate program to be held over two days. It is likely many Diller citizens will attend this occasion.
The funeral of Mrs Emma Achtemeier wife of Fred Achtemier Jr of near Jansen was held Wednesday afternoon at the German Occence church two miles southeast of Harbine. The pastor officiated and a large number of relatives and friends attended. She was 36 years 10 months and 18 days old.
Mrs Isabella Raymond Flossie Dean Barber visited Friday at their son Volney Raymonds home in Lincoln. They also saw Bobbie at the Niphegecock hospital. Dean spent the day with Gordon Wyland for golf at the Shrine Club.
The editor and family traveled Sunday to Plattsmouth to visit his brother at the Masonic Home then proceeded via Auburn and Nebraska City. They toured Arbor near the former Governor Morton estate, birthplace of Arbor Day, noting the historic house and grounds now state property with relics and antique items on display.
Incomplete Dilfer Picnic coverage notes a Steele City noon concert drawing a large crowd and varied acts. Ex Gov and Sen C W Berger spoke, outlining congressional votes, with bicycle rides, music, and local performances featured before a ball game and community gatherings.
M F McKeever offers 70head of sows and boars plus gifts at Wagner's Pavilion Fairbury on Monday August 15. Auction features breeding stock and farm equipment from local breeders withconnections to H J McKeever.
Miss Mildred Mayborn will present a half hour of entertainment at the Fox Theatre in Berkeley this Friday evening starting at 8 o'clock before the film Grand Hotel. The event precedes the screening and showcases local talent in a small program.
The Citizens State Bank at Diller ran an advertisement urging depositors to visit the bank and claim their funds. J. Smith Diller, longtime cashier and cousin by marriage to the writer, is described as a competent man, devoted to family and daily routines.
Mr and Mrs Clint Tristman and two boys from Tobias attended the Diller picnic. Virginia Sandman the Sandman couple's daughter recovered fully from tonsillitis over the weekend.
The Clark family reunion was hosted at City Hall last Sunday. The speaker group invites publication of a portion of the event next week for public viewing.
Critics enjoy denigrating others but soon face victims who respond with solid facts and evidence. The exchange shifts from idle derision to substantiated rebuttals that expose exaggerations.
Alice Line has completed a summer stint pursuing a Masters degree at the University of Wisconsin Madison and returned to Diller on Tuesday to resume her duties.
In Chicago a traffic collision revealed one vehicle boasted eight horns. The driver described by witnesses as an intellectual college boy drew attention to the unusual feature and remark.
J. E. Kerr motored from Lincoln Tuesday to begin here for the line and continues writing all kinds of insurance.
Rex Green and his boy scouts who had camped by the river near Steele City came back to Diller on Friday ending a short outing with ice cream made and served at his home.
Mr and Mrs Ed Smith and their children from Farboury called at the Record office yesterday after returning from Wymore where they went to consult a physician about Mr Smiths health.
Donald Bagbee, a former resident of the Diller area and last year’s Gering school teacher, was visiting his father LD. Bagbee in Rock Creek precinct and attended the first day of the Diller picnic.
Mr and Mrs Howard Jefferies Verge Wright of near Lanham and Mr and Mrs Royerman Creda Wright of near Hollenberg attended the opening day picnic with their families. The ladies are daughters of Col and Mrs J B Wright of Powell Wyoming formerly residents of Diller.
The Diller districts announce teaching assignments for the coming fall and winter. Names listed include Gladys Lottmas four, Max Logan thirty two, Myri Harris forty two, Bethel Henrichs forty four, Marg Logan fifty six, Bessie Novotny fifty seven, Eileen Green fifty eight, Bethel Friday sixty, Eunice Henrichs sixty six, Pearl Sparks seventy four, and Larie Bristor eighty nine.
The fair offers a chance to meet people from across the state and learn their thoughts and methods. It emphasizes observation and comparison as practical education, running September 3 to 9.
C L Waggoner came back from Denver last evening after attending the annual Colorado shooting tournament and reported his usual good luck.
Mr and Mrs Luther Mars Tellar of Washington Kansas were guests at the home of her father A J Hill during the picnic which they never fail to attend.
Mr and Mrs Geo Mayborn of Beatrice were guests of Diller relatives at the Diller picnic on Wednesday. Mrs Meyborn is a former Diller resident.
A Beatrice native named Alvin Pasco attended Fasnacht events and is noted as formerly residing in Diller. The item places Pasco among local attendees and links him to prior residence in Diller.
Supt. C. L. Westcott and wife attended the Diller picnic as guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Henrichs. Westcott previously served as superintendent in Deshler.
Harold Burns was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Bowers in Palisade Nebraska on the 20th. He is a former Diller boy and son of Mrs J A Pichard now of Fairbury. He trained in the drug business with H K Shutt and recently graduated from the schools. A note of congratulations goes to the family from many old friends.
An advertisement urges frugal shoppers to balance low prices with quality. It promotes L. M. Hurst of Diller and The Davis Man as a source for tailored garments, emphasizing value and lasting fit.
Fifteen Jefferson County citizens enroll in correspondence courses offered by the University of Nebraska extension division. Six live in Fairbury, five in Diller, two in Jansen, and one each in Helvey and Daykin. From Diller are Marie Cartoene and D Logan studies in geography. Mrs Easter J McCune pursues English and Mayborn studies education with Richard Merlers registered for English work.
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