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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1931
Page
5
For sale alfalfa hay stored in a barn listed by Paul Arpke. Also offered is a two story residence for sale or rent in Diller through Diller State Bank. Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury advertises shoe dyeing and polish services for shoes and boots.
Dry wood for sale. price listed at 3.50 per load. Also painting and papering services offered at reduced rates by Rolf Beckman. contact phone 4. tf.
General trucking and livestock specialty mentioned by Art Kunecke of Diller Nebraska. Six or more young red poll bulls offered for service by Jofan Fanders, located 64 miles southwest of Diller. Mr and Mrs Wayne Thompson, Miss Aura Zook and Richard Phipps visited the Thompson family home and joined relatives.
Mrs Maria Sophia Anderson of Rockford Illinois marks her ninetieth birthday by noting remarkable firsts. She has never attended a motion picture or eaten in a restaurant, highlighting a lifetime with few modern entertainments or dining experiences.
Time to repair is now with 50 percent off on all binder and mower parts while supplies last. Buy now and save on needed replacements offered by D V Fanders.
A historical note highlights a 10 ft tractor binder paired with a John Deere 10-20 tractor owned by Frank Grone and associated with John 1 Dene. The item showcases early agricultural equipment and ownership details.
One of Emil Krebs' boys was caught in an alfalfa cutter and three fingers on his right hand were badly cut and bruised. Several stitches were required to close the wounds. The hand is doing nicely as we go to press.
L. V. Raymond of Dr. Miles Medical Co. finished a territory trip in the county and left yesterday for his home in Lincoln, after staying with his mother during the journey.
The region adopts a policy allowing dentists six quarts of whiskey annually to encourage patients to visit biannually. Dentists may use the mouth wash to clean teeth more often, prompting more frequent maintenance.
The text portrays Lincoln as a centrist politician who began and ended his career in public service. It highlights his skill in principled compromise, sincerity, frankness, and personal charm that helped him navigate others. It cites his guiding slogan about liberty in non essentials and charity in all things.
Supt Nelsons mother Mrs K Nelson of Ruskin visiting at the Nelson home Rev and Mrs Harris and son of Beaver City have been visiting Diller friends this week.
1 model T Ford coupe and hedge posts offered for sale or trade. Bargain price if taken soon. Contact W. M. Behrends at phone 113:17.
Mrs. Faye Moore of McDonald Kansas visits with her sisters Mrs Green and Mrs Frank Johnson and their families.
Mr and Mrs Ray Green with Norma Frances and George Raymond spent the weekend visiting relatives in Shenandoah Iowa and at Lincoln.
A Cincinnati shoplifter told the judge he stole a pair of shoes for his mother-in-law. The judge replied with a biblical line, dismissing the case and allowing him to go free.
An ad from Gamble Store Beatrice Nebraska urges customers to sell mileage left in old tires while touting a last chance 60 cent savings to extend tire life. It presents a service for paying for mileage remaining in worn tires.
The N R C gathered February 6 at the Hill residence to pair up for a rocks game using February events. Prizes were won by Mrs Albers and Frank Grone. A dainty lunch followed before departure, with thanks extended to Mr and Mrs Hill for the pleasant evening.
The L A L C members gathered at Mr and Mrs Frank Roseman on Friday evening Feb 6 to play rock with partners and tables. Max Hill won high prize and Clarence Renz second. Refreshments followed and they planned a repeat meeting with Mr and Mrs Geo Roseman on Friday Feb 13.
Mrs. Aug Leubken entertained the rock club at her home Friday evening January 30 with five tables of rock. High score went to Mr. M Bowen and low to Mr. Frank Robinson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs M Bowen and son Gerald. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Ida. Next meeting planned with Mr and Mrs Keith Hays on Friday February 13.
The N B C met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Onka Lottman Friday evening February 6. Wm Wiemers received high in penable and Marie Henrichs low. Members attending included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Armstrong and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Gerd Henrichs and family, Max Romish, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Wiemers and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lottman and family, Alfred Wiemers and Henry Miller. The next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. Wm Wiemers.
The article urges immediate Red Cross aid for drouth stricken Oklahoma and Arkansas. It notes two million facing starvation and ten million affected across 17 million, warns against waiting for government funds, and asks Jefferson County to donate 300 dollars via Mrs Ray Green at the Diller community drive.
Mr and Mrs Thos Baumfolk hosted a Saturday Feb 7 gathering by the L A L C club. Guests enjoyed rock, visited, and refreshments while noting the moving of the Baumfolk family and wishing them well in their new home. Clarence Roseman won high score. Earl Weigel and family attended.
Mr and Mrs Jake Lottman entertained a rock club at their home last Friday. We played for high score Pearl Sparks and low score George Wiemers. Guests included Henry Muhlman Morris Muhlman Alma Muhlman Willy Mina Bern Johnny Ed ward Behrends. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mr and Mrs George Freitag in February.
Mrs. A. A. Eick and her husband received two telegrams from Los Angeles California. The first announced Frances was being prepared for an appendectomy and the second reported the operation had been successfully completed and she was recovering.
In a witty reflection, Heggy notes that the village merchant endures daily pressure from farmers over wheat prices. He must console the worried farmers and tactfully handle complaints from women blaming the market for egg costs, all while masking his own gout.
Diller readers concerned with school affairs will find a three part series in the Record. The first article appears this week and discusses an activities building on the school grounds for athletic games exhibitions and entertainments. Readers are asked to consider the matter before any action.
Notice invites members and prospective joiners to a February 18 meeting at the Diller opera house at 8 o clock. The gathering promotes cooperative buying and carload pricing with a free movie and a coffee break. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and call in bun orders by Tuesday night.
Mr Ernest Schmidt of Wahoo and Miss Mary Henrichs of Diller wed Feb 10 1931 at St Pauls Ev Lutheran near Diller with H J Diekhof officiating. Brother and sister as attendants. Reception at Henrichs home with many relatives from Wahoo Trenton Memphis Odell Wymore and Hohenberg.
A newly developed electrically operated machine automatically separates shells by quality and weight and stamps each shell with its grade, enhancing sorting accuracy and efficiency.
The writer scoffs at violent crime and laments the lack of a practical invention like a shirt that would release poison gas when hands rise. The piece critiques crime and calls for clever safeguards.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Kroger of Council Bluffs Iowa report ten children all living including Clyde and Claude 18 Addie and Abbie 16 Floyd and Loyd 11 Jean and Jeanette 7 and Donald Dean and Norma Jean 3 months.
Mrs. Scott Miller hosted the Keystone Kensington on February 6 in her home. Officers elected included Bernice Frisbie, Eva Green, Fanny Eick, Nellie Green, and Hazel Johnson. Guests included Mrs. Ludwick, Mrs. Willems, and Faye Moore of McDonald, Kansas.
Balance sheet for Diller Farmers Grain Company of Diller Nebraska as of December 31 1930 shows fixed assets real estate valued at 9615.43 cash at 20928.88 and includes manager I R Andrews certification of accuracy.
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