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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
5
Market listings show the Diller markets updated every Thursday with corrected prices and schedule notes for local vendors. The irregular phrase suggests a weekly market column guiding shoppers and sellers in the town.
John Steiner manager of Black Bros Elevator notes customers buy cane with black strap and request molasses for feeding cattle. Suppliers list molasses cattle feed and cotton seed cake as available products.
Creditors of the estate of Eldora Nider must file claims by March 23 1938 and debts paid by November 5 1938. A hearing will be held March 24 1938 at 9 A M in the Jefferson County Nebraska County Court room to examine allow or adjust filed claims. Dated November 5 1937 E R Bee County Judge Seal.
Mr Sherman Davis from Beatrice visited Miss Bernice Ferry over the weekend. Clark's Close Out Sale features 27c child colored felt bed room slippers. Geer Bros Service Station displays the 1938 Chevrolet. Keystone Kensington meets at Mrs Eva Geen's home Friday January 3 for officer elections. Mrs Ida Clark from Fairbury assists at the store during the sale.
Mrs. James Emerson hosted a dinner with guests Mr. John Ferry, Mrs. Ferry, Miss Bernice Ferry, and Mr. Sherman Davis from Beatrice during the Christmas gathering.
Mr and Mrs R W Green and their father H E Green traveled to Lincoln to spend Christmas day with relatives.
Mrs John Maw came on No. 17 last Friday to spend Christmas with relatives at this place. She left Sunday for her home at Atwood Kansas.
Miss Bess Novotny attending college at Peru returns for the Christmas holidays to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Novotny for the season.
Mr and Mrs Paul Renz and daughter Phyllis and Shirley Ann Jones visited Mrs Renzs parents Mr and Mrs Henry Polfus in Beatrice for Christmas Day.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Caldwell hosted Christmas dinner with their daughter Pearl and husband Dean Barber and Mr and Mrs Oscar Amos as guests.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Spear and Mrs. Lillie Colman visited Diller on Sunday to view the ongoing orphanage construction. Mrs. Colman serves on the board of control.
Mr and Mrs Ben Roelfs hosted a Christmas day turkey dinner for Walter Roelfs and family Edward Roelfs and family William Roelfs and family and Carl Freitag and family.
A Christmas day dinner gathered the Clark family with relatives Anna Franzen Ouke Franzen and Richard Clark from Steele City. Also present were Mrs Ida Clark of Fairbury Martha Clark’s uncle Theodore Senior of Diller.
Local beauty shop at A and T Drug in Beatrice offers reduced prices on shampoo and finger waves with several discounted items listed. New rates include 6.50 down to 5.00 and other marks such as 3.50 and 2.00 for select services.
Miss Rachel Viers, Tecumseh teacher, spent holidays with her parents in this city. Ira Place family and Harlin Caylor joined Gerald at Christmas at Crab Orchard. Grant Chancellor of Fairbury visited James Pickard in Diller last Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Faye Sutton Kathryn Johnson visited relatives in Diller at the start of the week and reside in Beatrice.
Mr and Mrs Orle Geer and their young son spent Christmas at Ainsworth Nebraska with her sister and family then traveled to Diller on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Charles Gaisford traveled to Bennington Kansas last Sunday where Charles will assist with brick work on a new auditorium.
Mr and Mrs Carl Sandman and three sons travel from Denver to spend the holiday week with W A Snyder and wife at Diller while the Sandmans stay at Harbine.
Mr and Mrs James Carmichael and children of near Holmesville Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Charles Gaisford spent Christmas day at the home of Ester Carmichael in Diller.
Mrs Christie Seaman entertained at her home Tuesday evening with relatives present including Sam Thompson and family Harry Thompson and family Wm Weers and wife Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks Fred and Mattie Clark and Everett.
Mr and Mrs R O Beckwith Ralph Beckwith and Miss Dorothy Ann Demel of Omaha Mrs W K Richardson Betty Elaine and Phyllis Jean Harry and Mary Beckwith of Humboldt spent Christmas day and Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs H H Beckwith and sons Dick and Darrel.
Mr and Mrs Carl Freitag hosted a Sunday turkey dinner with guests including Mrs Wm Freitag of Harbine Mr and Mrs Arthur Weer and two daughters of Fairbury Lester Buller of Lincoln Mr and Mrs Lawrence Caldwell Mr and Mrs Schultz and family George Freitag and family Mr and Mrs Dean Barber and Marie Roelfs.
A Christmas dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Moore. The regular feast was served and attendees enjoyed a pleasant day. Seated guests included Mrs. Kate Maw, Mrs. John Maw, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson and family, Fioyd Maw and family, Roy Broadstone and family, H. H. Greed and family, Merle Johnson and family, and Everett Moore and family.
Rev Wolff pastor and C L Hullman superintendent present church schedule. Sunday School at 9 30 English services 10 30 New Year s Eve service Dec 31 at 7 30 PM Congregational meeting Jan 3 at 2 00 PM Luther League annual meeting Friday after church and Watch Party Ladies Aid meets Jan 6 at Mrs Wasserman home for all day meeting annual business meeting. Three scholars Esther Behrends Bertha Behrends Harold Lottman praised for perfect year attendance.
Next Sunday morning the church will hold sessions from 10 to 11 A M followed by a brief message on the Cup and New Year’s Communion. The invitation calls members to gather at the Lord’s table with Him as guest and to worship together.
Pastor C F Wagner extends New Year greetings and prayers for God's presence. Sunday School begins the first Sunday of the year with a study on The Gospel of Mark Its Authorship Origin and Theme. Morning worship at 11 o'clock features a New Year sermon urging regular church attendance.
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