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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1932

Page

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St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Christmas Practice Planned

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran near Diller led by Superintendent H Plager holds Sunday school at 10. A Christmas program practice is set for 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the church.

Christmas Eve Program At Congregational Church

Rev Robert A Helms pastor W A Snyder superintendent Sunday School at 10 preaching at 11 am and 7 pm Christmas program scheduled for Christmas Eve all children to attend church practice tomorrow Saturday at 2 pm

Sunday School at 10 A M at Methodist church

Mrs L M Cavett supervises the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School with classes beginning at 10 A M. The notice highlights the weekly session led by Mrs Cavett and aimed at all ages.

L. M. Cavett Supt. S .'S

Simpson Clothiers Ad Promotes Quality Subscriptions

An advertisement urges paying more for Simpson clothes to get more value and suggests a paper subscription as a thoughtful Christmas gift. Local notes mention visits by Mr and Mrs Beckwith and family to Milford, Waggoner Bros. conducting business in the county capital, and Alpha Wiemers serving as a juror for the December term of district court in Jefferson County at Fairbury.

Alpha Wiemers Diller Jefferson County Fairbury

Jefferson County Farmers Union to Hold Annual Meeting

The Jefferson County Farmers Union will hold its annual meeting tomorrow Saturday in Fairbury to discuss union activities and upcoming programs.

Jefferson County Farmers Union Fairbury

Christmas tree lighted at Commercial and Castor

The Diher community Christmas tree stands at the intersection of Commercial Ave and Castor streets and will be lit until after the holidays. An election morning anecdote reports President Hoover waking his wife and asking if she voted for him yesterday.

Diher Commercial Ave Castor Streets Hoover

Winter Deepens as Snow Lingers After Freeze

Weekend cold snaps bring 19 below readings per Dr Viers self registering thermometer. About three inches of snow blankets the ground and remains largely unmelted Monday across the area.

Viers

Cornbelt Lumber Co Ad Promises Low Prices

Local ad from Cornbelt Lumber Co. promotes low prices and guaranteed satisfaction. Contact C. L. Geer, manager, for orders in Routte county Colorado and Diller Nebraska area. Phone 153.02.

Moffat, Harris and Hayden Colorado Cornbelt Lumber Co C.L. Geer Mgr Diller Nebr

Mead Nebr Girl to Wed Omaha Man Next Summer

An informal announcement states Miss Evelyn Erway of Mead and Lincoln will marry Robert C. Wheeler of Omaha. The couple’s engagement was shared at a party hosted by Mrs. W. C. Steffensmeyer in Lincoln. Miss Erway is noted for visits to Diller with Miss Eleanor Diehl, now Mrs. Steffensmeyer.

Evelyn Erway Mead Nebr Lincoln Omaha Robert C. Wheeler Miss Erway W. C. Steffensmeyer Elway Diller Misa Eleanor_Dielh Steffensmeyer Dr. O. C. Diehl

Diller Schools Planned Christmas Vacation Week

The Diller schools announce a vacation lasting one week between Christmas and New Year. Alfred Roelfs of Beatrice has moved his family into the John W. Miller property on Lavelle Street. A note reminds of a free notice with every sale ad in the Record. The Burlington section foreman Harry Close and his family visited relatives in DeWitt.

Diller Alfred Roelfs Beatrice John W. Miller Lavelle Street Brill Harry Close Burlington DeWitt

Mrs Kite Dies After Visit. Widow Notifies Kin

Mrs Arthur Wieths received word Tuesday that her mother Mrs Abert Kite has died at Bull's Gap Kr. Mrs Kite had visited here with her daughter and husband about a year ago.

Arthur Wieths Abert Kite Bull’s Gap

Andersons visit sons and daughters in three states

Victor Anderson left Monday to visit his son N. V. Anderson at Camp Crook South Dakota, stopping in Beatrice for a short visit with his daughters one of whom works for Dole Floral Co and the other for the State Savings and Loan Association.

Victor Anderson N. V. Anderson Camp Crook

Woman Recalled to Pueblo After Husband Is Wounded

Mrs. Bertha LaVoo, visiting at Charley Brandt’s home, was summoned Friday to Pueblo Colorado where her husband’s injury led to discovery of his death from a gunshot wound.

Bertha. LaVoo Charley Brandt Pueblo Colo LaVoo

Degree of Honor Get Together at Sister Addie Bell Home

Last Friday the Degree of Honor members gathered at Sister Addie Bell's home for a warm chicken dinner after an 11:30 arrival. Ill Matilda Haover missed the event while invited guests Mrs. Harriett Barton Mrs. Eula Calkins Mrs. Christie Seaman and Mrs. Nancy Robertson attended. officers were elected and a short meeting held.

Degree of Honor Addie Bell Matilda Haover Hazel Ollie Mattie Daisy Isabella Clair Nellie Bee Harriett Barton Eula Calkins Christie Seaman Nancy Robertson D of H. Lodge

New Deal Surprising Value in Record Magazine Club

The Record offers a 1933 club deal with two 50 cent magazines Household and Women's World and four 25 cent mags Good Stories Gentlewomen Country Home Farm Journal totaling 200 value plus a one year Record subscription for 1.50. Another option includes Pictorial Review Woman's World Successful Farming Good Stories and Country Home totaling 250 in value for 50 cents with a Record subscription. The offers apply to renewals and new subscriptions and include pink autograph receipts.

Record Household Women’s World Good ‘Stories Gentlewomen Country Home Farm Journal Big Seven The Pictorial Review

Fairbury woman checks on property interests Saturday

Miss Esther Gretzinger of Fairbury was here Saturday to oversee her property interests.

Esther Gretzinger Fairbury

The Girl Reserves Carolling on December 22

The Girl Reserves plan a caroling event on December 22. Residents who want the girls to sing should place a candle in their window.

Mrs Steffensmeyer Returns to Lincoln After Visit

Mrs. W. C. Steffensmeyer, who had stayed several days at her father Dr. O Diehl's home, left yesterday for her home in Lincoln after visiting here.

Christmas Pageant Lasting Glory Presented by Methodist Sunday School

Next Sunday evening December 18 the Methodist Sunday School presents a Christmas Pageant titled Lasting Glory. A strong turnout is hoped for and all participants are asked to attend final rehearsal next Sunday morning at Sunday School.

Methodist Sunday School

Fire destroys The Fair store in Beatrice damages total losses

A large fire at The Fair store in Beatrice destroyed the building and stock early Wednesday. Losses were estimated at 100000 for stock 50000 for building and fixtures and 15000 for use and occupancy with The Fairbury fire department assisting but unable to prevent damage to adjacent structures.

Fair Beatrice Fairbury Fire Department Duntz Wortman

Postmasters Face Change Amid Nationwide Shift

The recent landslide victory signals potential replacement of postmasters at many U S post offices. Nebraska lists Jefferson and Gage counties as among those likely affected.

United States Nebraska Jefferson Gage

Nebraska county officials and salaries listed for 1930s terms

In Jefferson and Gage counties the record lists names, towns and salaries for county officials. Figures show amounts from 1 100 to 3 400 dollars with term dates spanning 1933 to 1936 for individuals such as Mrs Vernon Hill Lyndon Thornton Katie Heiliger Elizabeth Rucker Alvin Jones Adam McMullen Minnie L Smith George Packard Jacob Jimerson Calarence Clans and Frank Creford.

Jefferson County Vernon D Hill Diller Lyndon Thornton Fairbury Katie Heiliger Plymouth Elizabeth Rucker Steele City Gage County Alvin 0. Jones Adams Adam McMullen Nebraska Beatrice Minnie L. Smith Blue Springs George H. Packard Cortland Jacob. H. Jimerson Liberty Calarence Orrell Frank Creford Wymore

Diller Band Plans Regular Practice After Reorganization

The newly organized Diller band practiced again Monday night as their regular rehearsal. Enthusiasm grows over the Simp son clothes purchase, with supporters urging continued efforts. Safe Shipman, in Wetterson Gage county near Ellis, fractured three ribs after slipping on a chair at home one night last week.

Diller Wetterson Gage County Ellis

Dreamer Drowns After Eyes Opened Sleep Tactic

A Daykin Herald brief recounts a man who nightly dreamed of peril from Niagara Falls and the Pacific Ocean. He slept with his eyes open for two nights, then heard a midnight street lunch of onion soup and drowned from tears on the third night.

Niagara Falls Pacific Ocean

Mrs Grieder Illin Home Near Diller and Play Announcement

Mrs Mattie Clark nurses at Mrs Harry Grieder's home three miles west of Diller where she is ill The Junior Class announces the play AH On Account of Polly to be presented in the Diller Opera House Wednesday night December 2 at 8 o'clock.

Mattie Clark Harry Grieder Diller Polly

Ball Game Hat Waving Sparks Comical Scene

A man and his wife attend their first ball game. The husband reacts with exaggerated transports as the home team shines briefly. He waves his straw hat and explains the fielder’s catch, while the wife grows more exasperated at his antics amid the cheering crowd.

Scott Dawson Herald

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Paul’s EV. Lutheran W. H. Plager Supt. S.'S Robert A Helms W. A. Snyder Supt S. S Methodist Episcopal Simpson L. M Hurst L. M. Hurst H. H. Beckwith Sam Woods Milford C.E. Waggoner Waggoner Bros. Hardware and Diller Opera House Milow’s Waggoner Bro’s L M.' Hurst, Diller Daykin Herald Gaelec Sau Ae Statuses Sthew Sa Wes Santa Claus Clark’s Store
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