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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1933
Page
5
Chas Cully visited Lanham on Monday while The Record office advertises savings on subscriptions. A list of locals including LaForrest Fasnacht and Chas Brandt spent Sunday with Chas Ramsey. A quip questions beer returning to daily menus with charity support.
Eecres Bros offer saddle and draft horses weighing 1400 to 1450 pounds. Located 6 miles south and 1 mile west of Steele City. Advertisement.
Ad text claims grinding done right and delivered to your feed bin. It promotes Jay Bee Portable with contact N. E. Roth at phone 90 in Plymouth and appears as a brief classified advertisement.
Advertisement notes cut prices on men and ladies footwear at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury Nebraska. It promotes men’s sales from 50c to 125 dollars, men’s heels 25c to 50c, ladies’ soles 35c to 80c, ladies’ heels up to 35c. Also mentions Max Brand western story in American Weekly Magazine of Omaha Bee-News dated February 26.
A playful zoo scene centers on a girl questioning birds and declaring she learned Santa Claus is not real. The exchange hints at curiosity and a lighthearted investigation into a tall tale about a stork.
Diller Farmers Grain Co seeks fat hogs and offers the highest market price. They buy any day and encourage getting their bid first. Manager R. Andrews oversees the program.
The new radio segment in the series airs from 7 15 to 7 45 on Tuesday between Amos and Andy and the Goldbergs. Education by radio at last comes into its own.
Funeral services were held Monday at Steele City for Mrs. Anna Lenker 73 an old resident who died in Odell Hospital. The services were conducted by Rev J E Fillinger of Steele City and Rev Ray McMillen of Ell Wag goner Bros of Diller were the officiating morticians.
John Folkers Sr is listed as sick. A nickel buys a large bundle of old papers at the Record office.
The Diller town team defeated Blue Springs 20 to 17 in a Wednesday evening game. Tank Green led Diller with high scoring, while Heinie Geisbrechts stood out defensively. Come out to support the team at future games.
In the locality several farmers back their tractors against the wall and brush cobwebs from their harnesses in preparation for spring plowing. Some consider fitting shafts on cars and operating them by horse power to save gasoline.
A child explains that each family member now sees a different specialist. Dr Craver was the family doctor but mother visits a stomach specialist, father a heart specialist, sister a throat specialist, brother a lung specialist, and the narrator receives osteopathic treatment.
A Valentine party was held at Valley school in District 85. Miss Gladys Hays distributed Valentines and a red heart shaped box of candies. Children enjoyed Valentine games and puzzles with candy prizes, followed by refreshments. Norma Lea Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson, received a handkerchief shower as the family prepares to move.
Miss Myri Harris of Diller wins a 10000 damages verdict in Beatrice district court against Victor Vavra of Crete for injuries from an auto crash near Auburn. Harris, guest of Miss Eva Champ, suffered a fractured jaw and broken back, remained in a plaster cast for months after the Peru trip.
Charles Brandt visited his daughter H. C. Ramsey on Sunday. Wm Stege called on Chas Cully Monday afternoon. Gerd Henrich Jr and Will Ramish joined Robie Gritz for an afternoon of dominos and pipochle. Lydia Stucker and Mrs John Starr visited their niece and sister in law Mrs Floyd Hughes near Endicott.
Milo Reno head of the National Farmers Holiday Association says a national farm strike will be called with all states participating unless the incoming federal administration provides rapid relief to farmers.
State lawmakers had not yet finished action on the auto license bill when the Record went to press. The house and senate had agreed on a uniform rate of 3 dollars for small passenger cars, while fees for larger cars and trucks faced delays and dispute.
Wednesday night audiences saw The Crimson Hand a darkened frame with shooting and comedy as the Colliers showcase their entertainment flair. Next week they promise Cheating Women a fascinating tale the management predicts will delight all.
The Diller Woman's Club hosted a silver medal W C T U declamatory contest in Fairbury with six contestants from Jefferson County W C T U. Mrs Frank Leonard won the silver medal for dramatic reading as music and prayers accompanied the event with strong public turnout.
A quotation from Wymorean frames how a large price filled double column advertisement can outshine critics of mail order houses chain stores and home trade. The piece emphasizes the persuasive power of bold pricing in print.
A resident reports two robins seen on a creek behind Lon Snyder’s property in the west part of town while he cut a hole in the ice for cows a drink.
Ted Wells of Beatrice was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary for manslaughter in the killing of Chester Mason a federal prohibition agent. He was to be transported to prison yesterday or today after a brief delay allowing him to settle business affairs with his wife.
Another child Jean contracted diphtheria on Monday as quarantine neared ending. This marks the third family member affected after Mrs. Andrews and son Neal recovered fully. Quarantine continues while Jean shows a steady recovery.
Wilhelmine Mathilda Denzin born December 20 1852 in Neudorf Germany died February 14 1933 in Lanham Nebraska at 80 years 1 month and 25 days. She married David Graff in 1870 and Ernest Zeibig in 1881 after living in Illinois Oketo Kansas and Lanham. She was a devout Lutheran member of St John s Church for over 30 years and left four sons three daughters 36 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Funeral held at St John s Lutheran Church Lanham with interment in the parish cemetery.
Nebraska farms to receive about two million dollars worth of fuel this winter says C W Watkins state extension forester. Plans call for 850000 seedling trees to be distributed next spring under Clarke McNary Act to boost farm wood and windbreaks.
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