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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
1
Rev Robert A Helms pastor W A Snyder superintendent Sunday School at 10 Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm The Keystone Kensington hosts meeting at Cal Waggoner home Friday afternoon All ladies invited Bring a ten cent gift for Christmas exchange and a gift for children
Mrs. L. M. Cavett presides as superintendent for Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School with class beginning at 10 o clock.
Alvin Hitt is on the sick list. John Nickeson’s condition remains about the same. Diller merchants decorate their stores for the holiday trade. Mr and Mrs A Mayboro were Thanksgiving guests of Beatrice relatives. Mr and Mrs Lee Calkins and his mother were guests at a duck dinner hosted by Mr Paul Stange.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Madden and family were Thanksgiving dinner guests of her mother Mrs Ida Wood. Wiemers Bros of Diller took 12 premiums on Chester White hogs at the fair. Mrs S C Moser sustained a painful knee injury Wednesday forenoon after falling on a rusty nail.
Clean and hot coal offered with low prices and a satisfaction guarantee. Ornbelt Lumber Co. lists C. L. Geer as manager and provides the contact phone 153.02. Diller Nebraska placement details appear in the readable snippet.
Mr and Mrs T H Waggoner former Diller residents now Savannah Missouri spent several days visiting relatives and friends in Fairbury and Diller. They departed on No 16 Monday. Mr Waggoner was a Burlington section foreman here for years and is now retired on a pension.
The Lanham bank shut its doors Monday while local residents face a duck hunting season that closed Wednesday. Several cases of whooping cough are reported in the vicinity and Fairbury witnessed W. D. Black, the Diller shoe maker, conducting business on Wednesday. M. E. ladies supper is set for basement gathering Saturday evening in December. Henry Arntt suffers a severe grip attack confining him to bed for several days.
Mr and Mrs Jerden Sandman of Lincoln spent Thanksgiving at her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Woods. Dr and Mrs S B Viers and family visited a brother Frank Viers and family at Superior. Dr and Mrs S B Viers and Serenus and Rachal dined with Mr and Mrs Luther Marstellar near Washington Kans. Ralph Beckwith and Richard Mayborn, two Diller boys at the state university in Lincoln, spent the holidays with home folks.
Thanksgiving day brought the birth of a 73 pound girl to Mr. and Mrs. Orvil McCune near Diller as Grace Goes. Relatives from Lincoln and Chicago joined Mrs. S. J. Thompson and family for Thanksgiving dinner with True Thompson also present.
Ted Weiss, held on a first degree murder charge in the death of Chester Mason a federal prohibition agent, appeared in County Court of Leslie Noble Tuesday and entered a not guilty plea. He was sent to the district court for further proceedings.
Collier's Comedians stage shows at the Diller opera house sponsored by Diller merchants drawing large crowds with nearly every seat filled on Wednesday night. They will perform again next Wednesday. See their ad for the play name.
Mrs. V. A. Raymond and Dickie and Donna Jane visited Diller Thursday with Rex who had been to the Orthopedic hospital to see Bobbie who is doing nicely. They stayed until Friday morning and left for Lincoln with Nellie Green who spent Thanksgiving with Diller relatives.
County commissioners plan to meet next Tuesday in Dea th. Christie Seaman visited Fairbury last Sunday with friend Jennie Strawhacker. Ed Berg of Des Moines and Mrs Nickeson hosted in Beatrice. Copeland of Beatrice visited Diller last Friday. Fanders family and Theodore Senior spent Thanksgiving with Guide Rock relatives.
Victor Anderson, who has sold his farm, will hold a public sale next Tuesday December 6 beginning at 1 o clock to dispose of his personal effects. A full list is printed in notices from this office.
Mrs Nancy Robertson reported that Mrs Ernests Habicht of Worthington Minnesota underwent a serious operation in a Minneapolis hospital and was said to be getting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Calkins, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bell and granddaughters Beatrice and Beulah, and Mr. and Mrs Bruce Barton and family were Thanksgiving dinner guests at the home of their mother and grandmother, Mrs. Harriet Barton.
Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks entertained relatives at Thanksgiving dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Willis Clark with their daughter and Mr and Mrs Sim anescoee a family, Mr and Mrs pson and family, and aeerate Seaeian and True Thompson.
Mrs Mary Green and Mrs H H Green visited Fairbury Friday. They traveled with Mr and Mrs T H Waggoner formerly of Diller now in Savannah Missouri, en route to supper with Mr and Mrs Alvin Hirsch.
Mrs Francis Clark hosted a Tuesday night party for her sister Miss Elsie Franzen and the Steele City Sunday school class. Sixteen attended and after games refreshments were served and all enjoyed themselves to the limit.
Simpson's nationwide sale advertises extra pants for $1.00 with suits at lower prices. The notice touts tailored clothes as valuable and mentions slashed prices on overcoats. L. M. Hurst, Representative, Diller, Ph. 14203.
Three Diller youths returning from a Fairbury movie show collided with a parked Kansas plated car on the P W F highway three miles beyond Fairbury. The Diller car, owned by C H Cully, was nearly wrecked while its occupants Lynn Cully Eloise Diller Dean Birber and Hugh Wyland suffered bruises and cuts. The damaged car belonging to Lynn Cully’s father was towed to Fairbury for repairs.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Etchinson of Pawnee City were dinner guests at sister S C Moser’s home. Mr. and Mrs Edward Best hosted Thanksgiving with guests Mrs Sarah Hughes Everett Clark Buddy and Mr and Mrs Fred Clark.
The Jefferson County Y M C A basketball league forms with eight towns represented. A supper on December 6 at Fairbury Methodist church invites players managers and officials. Henry Schulte will speak on new rules. C R Moore is president and W H Lask secretary treasurer. Teams include Daykin Diller Endicott Fairbury Harbine Helvey Francis Reynolds Steele City.
The Missouri Valley Pipe Line Co owners of a line near Diller sell to Northern Gas & Pipe Line Co for 927527.47. Property lies in 24 Nebraska counties and the 87 page deed is filed in each county.
Public library list shows new children's and youth books including titles such as Little Dutch Tulip Secret of Steeple Rocks and Phantom Yacht. Also featured are Boy and Girl books like Dirigible and Talking Totem Pole along with adventures and detective series.
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