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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1937
Page
5
FOR SALE 1924 Chevrolet sedan in good shape with extras offered by D. Fanders. White Rose gasoline now available, promoted as clean quick starting with long mileage. customers urged to try a fill, claimed as best. Contact Mrs S M Hughes for barn rental details.
Mrs John Pulec recovers after an automobile accident in Cheyenne Wyoming. she suffered bruises and shock but is regaining her usual health. Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis visited Wilber last Sunday to see an old friend.
George Champ and family spent the latter part of last week in Winner South Dakota to visit a sister of Mr Champ and a cousin of Mrs Champ Delmar remained at home to take care of things while his parents were away.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Caldwell and their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Dean Barber left early Thursday in Caldwell s car for a western vacation. They first visited Caldwell s parents in Garden City Kansas before continuing to the Rocky Mountains.
Gladys Lottman spent the weekend with Pearl Sparks. Mr and Mrs G B Cassell of Steele City tour the west coast planning a route from Washington state to California. Several elms at the J W Fouts residence are dying due to drought.
Max, Dorothy, Carl Jr. and Malvery Jo Ann Braasch of near Fairbury visited in the Scott Miller home from Saturday evening until Tuesday evening.
Dr. S. B. Viers remains extremely busy as hog cholera spreads through the area causing widespread vaccination in addition to his usual duties.
Mr and Mrs Francia Clark and their children departed last Thursday evening for a week long trip to the Rocky mountains. The family plans a restful break from busy store work and enjoys time away from daily duties.
Mr and Mrs Bert Bell traveled to McCook Nebraska last Thursday with their twin granddaughters to meet their parents Mr and Mrs Claude Dunn in McCook. The Dunns reside in Greeley Colorado and the girls returned home to attend school after spending vacation with the grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Colman traveled from Lincoln to spend the day with Eva Green and her husband Ray and their mother Mrs. Witty. Mrs. Maxine Babcock and her son Roger, who had stayed two weeks at the Green home, returned to Lincoln with her parents.
A letter from B H Weigel of Waterloo Iowa asks that the Record address be changed to P O Box 5324 Dallas Texas for the next three months. Bruce is described as a plant manager for Rath Packing Co with duties to improve efficiency in plants.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Barber and Garnet returned Monday from an eight day vacation to the west. They visited St Francis Kansas to see Joe Carmichael and family. A party of eleven then went to the mountains from Colorado Springs to Denver with sightseeing along the way noting attractions near Colorado Springs and Manitou.
Miss Flossie Raymond visited Lincoln for a couple of days this week. Mrs. Bertha Stotte was a picnic guest of Miss Flora Warthen, and her mother Lawrence Madden bought a new Huber tractor this week.
Sam Friday admitted an error in last week’s report noting his oats yielded 22 bushels per acre. The corrected figure reflects the actual harvest per acre as reported by Friday.
As es grandson of rapd Mrs nyder he came from Chicago one day last week where he had been working for some time.
Mrs. Ernest Schmidt and two children traveled from Wahoo Nebraska to attend a picnic and visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gerd Henrichs and family.
Clyde Hutchinson and family traveled from their eastern Colorado farm to visit his brothers Sam and Al Hutchinson and their families last week.
Mrs. Erma Eick and her daughter Betty left Wymore by bus on Monday to visit Erma's sister and family in Kansas City. Ray Eick and Mrs. Moser saw them off at Wymore to meet the bus.
Mr and Mrs Kas Waggoner came home Saturday night with son Lynn and wife after a two week vacation at north woods lakes about 600 miles north. They visited the Habichts in Worthington Minnesota where Mrs Robertson and Lela stayed while the others went to the lake.
Mr. Orval Dean and his children, formerly of Diller, Nebraska, arrived from Lincoln Hlindis for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. Anderson. Mrs. Dean, Eva Pitts by birth, is an aunt of Mrs. Anderson. The Deans left Diller about fifteen years ago and plan to visit more relatives in Lincoln on Sunday.
Duane and Doris Wolken, children of Mr and Mrs Mahlon Wolken, visited Wayne Roseman in Odell last Saturday. They took the one o clock train and returned on the evening passenger, noting their first ride on varnished cars and reporting a day full of stories.
Residents from Diller attended a Sunday evening concert by the Cretonians male chorus from Crete at Fairbury city park. The event was part of a summer union service sponsored by local churches. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Willis Clark Mr and Mrs Clarence Steffen Mr and Mrs Chas Waggoner and Mr and Mrs Cavett.
Mrs Christie Seaman and Mrs Ralph Long join Mr and Mrs Glenn Long and Miss Eunice Hen riches on a Sunday trip in the Long car. Seaman will leave at Denver to visit brother Will Clark in Boulder and help care for a sick nephew. The group plans a week in the mountains away from business and Nebraska drought news.
A large Grone family reunion in Bruning closed a three day picnic with 63 relatives and friends at dinner and seven additional relatives in the afternoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and others from nearby areas. The Grones once lived in Bruning many years ago and reported a fine time.
Mr and Mrs J H Smith and Jimmy and Paralee of Beatrice spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ira Place. Mrs Flora Riddle of North Platte Nebr visited from last Thursday to Sunday here with Mrs Geo Riddle.
Adam Gretzinger shows progress at home and can move about but remains unable to perform any work. He is regarded as becoming more capable though still needs rest and recovery time.
Harry Green arrived Wednesday evening on the Burlington after spending several days in Lincoln with his daughter Mrs V R Raymond and other relatives.
Leonard Richardson and Keith Hays led a large group of cattle from Woods pasture Monday. Keith delivered a calf tail to this office, noting it belonged to a calf the owner had lost.
Eight members and four visitors gathered at Mrs. Fritz Lotiman home for a quilting afternoon. After the business session refreshments were served by Mrs Geo Wiemers and Mrs Albert Koch. Next meeting set for Mrs F Baumfolk’s home on September 1.
The Happy Hour Club gathered August 19 with eight members nine children and two visitors present. Rook produced high score for Mrs Abbie Hubba with Mrs Arthur Grone close behind. Visitors included Mrs Ray Eick and Betty. Eleanor hosted and served a delicious luncheon.
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