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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
5
Market notes list grain and feed prices with mixed accuracy and typographical errors. Wheat No 1.97 2 .96, Corn mixed, various entries unclear, Cream 7 24, Hens heavy eggs and springs show inconsistent figures.
Sam Thompson visited Lincoln to view the 1935 Ford Vicar and truck exhibition at 7 30. Dr E E Steffen of Des Moines helped care for his ailing father F W. Aurine priced at 50c a bushel while I H C truck and Model C 1 were driven around the territory by C R Steffen and S E Fasnacht. Weather in the past week varied with sun rain sleet and snow and mild temperatures with moderate winds.
Grades one through eight at Harbine school district 87 will present a program at the school house on Thursday evening December 13. Miss Lydia Krebs is the teacher.
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Ralph and Glenn Long drove to St Joseph Missouri Sunday night where they met their sister Mildred who had been visiting relatives in Indiana. They came home Monday.
Dr and Mrs Viers drove to DuBoise last Sunday with Miss Rachel to her school placement. They faced a tough return home due to sleet weather.
Cornbelt Lumber Co announces storm windows and doors including a screen door and Sisalkraft, advertised as a low cost option. Glass cloth also available at reasonable prices. Phone 153 02.
Officers for Neo Chapter No. 44 were elected at an evening meeting followed by refreshments. The event featured homemade ice cream cake and coffee served by Steele City members.
Harry Patton and his family traveled from Lincoln last Sunday to spend a day with Mrs. Patton’s sister Mrs. Dora Wohlfarth and Gretchen, sharing a family visit.
Readings ponder whether to spend Thanksgiving day at home with family or attend church out of a felt duty. The question weighs personal preference against religious obligation.
Mrs Fannie Hershinger visited her sister Mrs Otto Fox for Thanksgiving then departed Monday to return to Newton Kansas promising to visit again.
Mr and Mrs Ray Eick entertained at dinner Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Willis Clark and Carolyn, Mr and Mrs S C Moser, and Mr Frank Eick.
Mrs. Line and Dr Eva Line Frownfelter announce the arrival of Mary at their Chicago home on November 30. The couple welcomes the new baby and shares the joyful news.
School District No. 66 near town will stage a program and plate supper on Wednesday evening December 12 at 8 o'clock. Miss Viola Krebs is the teacher.
Ab Bristol returns home Tuesday evening to spend time with his children. He works as a telephone lineman for Continental Gas Company and travels for work from Nebraska to Texas.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hurst and their children traveled to Wymore on Sunday to attend the funeral of Lloyds grandmother Mrs Ben Hollingsworth who died at her home in Toronto Kansas last Wednesday Mrs Hollingsworth formerly made her home in Wymore
A group including Mr and Mrs Jess Brandt and Mrs Elmo Hadley traveled to Wichita Kansas on November 28 to visit sisters Mrs Ordyce and Mr and Mrs Henry Henrich. They returning on December present Bertha LaVoe and her son Charlie and daughter from Pueblo Colorado were also there.
The Sunday Journal announced the engagement of Miss Juliet Atwood of Nebraska City to Mr Gone, a biology instructor at Norfolk High School. Atwood is a former teacher in Diller and both are graduates of a regional institution.
Mr and Mrs Joe Outhier and Kathryn and Pattie Joe of Fairbury visited Monday at the home of Mrs Outhier’s aunt Mrs John Pulec in Diller.
Marian Headley, a CCC camp member at Tecumseh Nebraska, arrived Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving at the home of his foster parents Mr and Mrs William Delno.
Mr and Mrs Johan Pulec and Misa Lucille Hansen traveled to Reynolds Sunday to catch up with Mr and Mrs Prie fort Gladys Patterson a former Diller schools teacher.
Mr and Mrs Harry Wather and their children relocate to the Warthen residence on Lavelle street. Mrs Wather will help sister Miss Mildred Long at the Diller Telephone Company switchboard.
Mr and Mrs Donald Tincher and son Billie of Plattsmouth Nebraska visited Friday evening for a brief vacation at the home of Mrs Tincher s parents Mr and Mrs Bud Bell and his parents Mr and Mrs Tincher of Odell.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Colman Mr. and Mrs. Ray Green and Mrs. Witty came home Saturday night after visiting Dallas for Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Colman’s daughter.
Miss Helen Patton of Lincoln finished work at the Central office this week after assisting since Mrs. Long's death. She returned to her Lincoln home Thursday, accompanied by her cousin Miss Ellenitting.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor announce the loss of their big dog Buster just before Thanksgiving. The obituary notes the dog’s companionship and lasting absence, with a wistful reference to an afterlife for pets if such a thing exists.
Saiuelal route No 3 was completed Saturday. Rex Green serves No 1 and Scott Miller will carry No 2. Clifford Sparks moved to Liberty Nebraska this week to take a new post.
Dr and Mrs Ellis traveled to Lincoln Sunday to visit Mrs Ellis brother s family the Millers They attended morning worship at St Paul s Methodist church and enjoyed it They were delayed returning home until Monday afternoon because of sleet.
Agricultural Agent Andreas says stockmen in drought areas who cannot obtain credit will remain eligible for emergency feed loans for their foundation herds this winter. Eligibility requires good credit standing and a clear intention to repay the loans.
Four Diller students spent their vacation at home. Miss Bonnie Green and Miss Ruth Stahl of Peru Teachers College, and Miss Eloise Diller and Mildred Mayborn of Nebraska University, remained with their parents. Miss Mayborn returned Friday.
The Beatrice feeble minded institute served 840 pounds of turkey 750 pounds of chickens 400 pounds cranberry 36 gallons of oysters and 35 dozen celery bundles for 1271 wards. Turkeys and chickens were raised on the institute's farm.
Sparks school district No. 74 held a Bat Night for a large crowd of patrons and friends. County superintendent Genevieve Clark attended and delivered a talk appreciated by all. Maree of Lincoln recalled a junior high Latin year under Miss Cross.
December 1 in Iola Fasnacht daughter neeek nie reson ne ing one mile south and three east of Diller cut right hand with butcher knife opening door. Surgical attention needed. Wound healing. December 2 Mrs Strocky fell on ice broke right arm. December 4 Theodore Neese fell cut left hand and bruises. December 6 Mrs W N Sparks fell cut left temple requiring surgical attention.
Saturday night drew a crowd for two games. The Congregational junior team lost to the Methodist junior team 13 to 4. The men’s game was one sided with the taller players dominating the action.
The Fairbury church celebrates its 65th founding this week with Bishop Leet of Omaha delivering the Sunday morning sermon. Former pastors include Rev. W. Isham of Chicago, Rev. N. Orrill of North Platte, Calif, Rev. M. E. Gilbert of Lincoln, and Rev. E. M. Kendall of Kearney.
Mrs. Claude Simmons and daughter Robette of Chicago visited her sister Mrs. Sam Thompson in Diller on Saturday and planned to visit Lincoln relatives. Ethel Zook announced she had a granddaughter two and a half months old during the excursion.
Jefferson county surveys show light chinch bug presence per Agricultural Agent W C Andreas. A mild or normal winter with a dry spring could bring crop damage. recommended control includes burning wild grasses along roads and fence lines and urging railroad right of way burns.
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