Waggoners Visit Beatrice for Tuesday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs C E Waggoner were at Beatrice Tuesday afternoon meeting local residents and touring the town.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1935
Page
5
Mr and Mrs C E Waggoner were at Beatrice Tuesday afternoon meeting local residents and touring the town.
The Diller Woman's Club met February 13 at Mrs. Cloyd Cullys home with good attendance. Mrs. Ralph Long led a handcraft program featuring hooked rugs and embroidery displays by Mrs. Ida Clark of Fairbury and others. Guests included Mrs. Ida Clark and family. social hour followed a dainty lunch.
The piece stresses the importance of a checking account for business and personal finances. It notes that regular money handling is essential, and that housewives paying bills by check can manage receipts with ease, including mailing payments without inconvenience.
The Diller markets note Thursday prices for Wheat No 1.89 No 2 0.88 Corn mixed and corn white yellow bids. Eggs listed with separate lines for hens and other details.
Earl Johnson will end farming and hold a public sale on February 28, featuring livestock and farm equipment. The notice announces the sale date and Johnson as the principal party.
Mr Chas. Hayes is in very poor health and remains at his Beatrice home, with family monitoring his condition and arranging care as needed.
Behrends seeks a good Jersey cow exchange or sale. Contact Wm Behrends at 113 17 for details.
A foggy day brought several instances of light rain throughout Wednesday. Portions of the region experienced misty conditions reducing visibility and damp streets. Authorities urged drivers to exercise caution in drizzle and hazy conditions.
Marvin Farrow arrives Sunday back from the CCC camp at Pawnee City to spend a short time with his family and neighbors.
Mr Fred Moser and his son from Mankato Kansas visited Tuesday at the home of his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs S C Moser.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Vosika of Perry Iowa returned home Wednesday after visiting at the James Noveliy and Frank Bevan homes in Perry.
Miss Mares and Miss Smith, two high school teachers, spent the weekends at the farm home of Miss Marés parents near Ulysses Nebraska.
Mrs Anna Senior sold a 160 acre farm about two miles southwest of Steele City to W C Kasparek for 2400 dollars.
Mr and Mrs C L Geer departed Wednesday for Omaha to attend the Nebraska Lumber Dealers convention held at the Rome this week.
Mr and Mrs R W Green traveled to Lincoln on Tuesday to attend a telephone convention. Mrs Green visited at the home of her sister Mrs Ray Coleman during the trip.
The Home Owners Loan Corporation has spent or plans to spend about 4 million years on repairs for 250000 dwellings nationwide through reconditioning loans. The program supports homeowners in updating and maintaining housing stock across regions.
S. C. Hutchinson made a business trip to Fairbury on Wednesday and returned via Steele City to avoid Rock Creek hill where FERA labor is underway. It rained on Wednesday.
W C Steffensmeyer and Oliver Diehl traveled from Lincoln on Saturday for an overnight visit at Dr. Diehl’s home. They returned to Lincoln on Sunday with Mrs. Steffensmeyer who had been visiting.
Names such as Arlie Tristman Jas Emerson Bob Green the Misses Flossie and Fern Basmond Mrs Ina Hill and several couples came to Fairbury Saturday. The group included Mr and Mrs Carico Mr and Mrs Willis Clark and Jones Rose Mrs Vint and Margaret and Rosa Sreight among others visiting the town.
For sale two farm items a horse and a colt plus ten tons of ensilage. Interested buyers should contact Orval Wiemers at phone 11302 for details.
Mrs Chas Carpenter who lives northeast of Diller is reported to be suffering from an extended bout of inflammatory rheumatism.
Mrs Jennie Line had Sunday guests Miss Alice of Fairbury and Mrs Paul Beckwith with family from Omaha.
The remark notes Vice President Garner as the only man to have presided over both chambers of Congress in succession, a rare distinction highlighting his legislative leadership across the Senate and House.
J. H. Patton arrived from Lincoln earlier in the week to take on carpentry work at the site and to visit friends nearby.
Orlo Geer runs the lumber yard while his father attends the Lumber Dealers convention in Omaha, guiding operations and managing customers.
Several Diller residents attended the Bonham theatre last Sunday to see David Copperfield adapted from Charles Dickens. The event drew a modest audience for an afternoon or evening showing.
Scott Miller will swap his Cadillac for a new Chevrolet once the other party supplies the Chivey. The exchange hinges on the delivery of the Chivey before the deal can close.
After eleven hours of deliberation the jury found Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder. The verdict carries the death sentence as the punishment for his crime.
Mrs Meyer living southwest of Diller returns home after treatment at the McCleary sanatorium in Excelsior Springs Missouri and is reported greatly improved in health.
Mr and Mrs George Saffel of Sioux City Iowa visited his sister Mrs Ida Wood and other relatives then left Friday for Odell where they stayed a few days with Mrs Saffels mother Mrs Legget
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Mrs Henry Hulsman and her son Clarence visited their daughter and sister Edna in a Kearney hospital. Edna went downtown and for a ride with them expressing thanks for letters cards and gifts from Diller friends.
Mrs. Otis Babb of Nevis Minnesota writes that her family is well and her mother Mrs John Hayworth is spry at 73. The Hayworth and Babb families were former residents, with Hayworth and Cavett children once playmates in Thomas County Kansas in the eighties.
Last Saturday night the Methodists defeated the Congregationalists 157 to an unspecified score in a vivid Inter-church League basketball game.
Roy and Mrs Geer hosted a family reunion at their Diller residence last Sunday. Attending were Albert and Grace Cully of Beat Rice, Frank Eick, Orlo Geer and family, Hazel Carpenter and husband of Powell Wyoming, Virgil Geer, and other relatives.
Members of the L Avt C gathered at Sadie Roseman’s home on a February day. They quilted a quilt for the hostess, shared noon baskets and a meal, held a business meeting in the afternoon, and conducted roll call with a Valentine verse. The club chose to meet with Laura Angell on February 22.
A spontaneous celebration marked Miss Donna Wedile’s nineteenth birthday at her grandparents farm home two miles from town. Guests included President and Mrs. Roosevelt by proxy, with the Barbers playing hosts, as a birthday cake with nineteen candles was shared in a dinner.
The Nebraska Emergency Relief Administration tells local commissary managers they may sell feed for cash in unlimited amounts without permits except prairie hay. They urge farmers to buy now to ease storage, highlighting soy bean molasses feed as a cheap supplement. Buy at $1.40 per cwt through Jack Fitton in the courthouse. order early for winter arrival.
Agricultural Agent W. C. Andreas warns of a smut danger in small grains this summer as seed from other sections enters Jefferson County. Amos Gramlich leads a statewide smut-treating campaign with demonstrations planned. oats fare best with formaldehyde, barley with a mercury compound, and wheat with copper carbonate or mercury compound.
In Bethel District 86 the fifth meeting opened with President Clarence Heinrichs. Minutes approved, new material handed out, and plans begun for Achievement Day. Richard Barton Patricia Bevan Bernard Armstrong and Billy Hiatt join next program committee. Demonstrative lunch program featured Catherine Barnett and Cerna Catherine Barnett with songs recitations and dialogue. Visitors Mrs Fred Lottman Connie Ben attended.
A fragment notes light snow in Diller last Friday forenoon while no snow fell on the road north of town where crews work, Dan Condon reports, implying divine favor for the road project.
Notice in Jefferson County Nebraska that Sackett and Brewster lawyers file petition to appoint Hazel V. Mudge as administratrix and Arthur C Wieths as administrator of Isabel I. Wieths estate. Hearing set for February 2, 1935 at 9. County Judge E R Bee issues seal. First publication February 8, last February 22.
Notice to heirs and interested parties that the administrator has filed a final account and report for the estate of Frank T Pearce deceased. A hearing is set before the County Court on March 9, 1935 at 9:00 AM for final settlement and discharge. E R Bee County Judge. Dated February 13 1935. First publication February 15, last March 1.
Medical authorities warn neglect of piles or rectal troubles can cause fourteen distinct ailments including headaches nervousness and stomach issues. Dr T G McCleary head of McCleary Clinic offers a free book by mail for readers with rectal trouble. confidentiality guaranteed.
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