Viers Sidelined by Weeklong Flu Illness
Dr. Viers has been effectively Sick in bed with the flu for the past week. The illness has limited their clinical duties and prompted rest at home.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1935
Page
5
Dr. Viers has been effectively Sick in bed with the flu for the past week. The illness has limited their clinical duties and prompted rest at home.
Miss Ruth Stahl, a student at Peru Teachers College, spent the weekend in Diller visiting friends and exploring the town.
Lee Balderson's one and a half year old child is recovering after a serious assault. Police report few further details while the family seeks care and safety. The incident prompted local concern and a medical update on the child's condition.
Dr and Mrs Ellis went to Blue Springs on Monday to attend the funeral of Adam Wick an old school mate.
Mrs Harry Close came home Saturday evening after spending a few days with relatives in Dewitt.
Mr and Mrs Merle Carpenter accompanied by Hazel Geer departed Wednesday morning for Powell Wyoming where they have secured employment.
A son was born on Sunday February 10 1935 to Mr and Mrs Leon ard Richardson living northeast of town at Odell General hospital
Several Bethel school children are kept at home due to measles. Mentioned are Jack Armstrong’s two young sons and Donnella LePoidevin.
Francis Clark sustained a serious injury to the first finger of his left hand. Three clips were necessary to stop the bleeding and reattach the partly severed digit.
Mrs Clinton Tristman and Esther Gretzinger arrived from Fairbury on Wednesday evening to inspect Esther Gretzinger's rental property in the town's north area.
Bargain offer for a dependable man with a car to visit Jefferson county and show our needed products. No investment required. Contact F. S. Baker & Co. at Keokuk Iowa for details.
George Lichty arrived from Endicott Wednesday to join his wife who had been staying at her sister Mrs. Jas. Emerson’s house while her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Slocum were ill for some time.
County commissioners met in Diller to arrange ground rights along the upcoming highway extending north from the town. Officials say the S curve half a mile north will be eased considerably when the new road is finished.
Mrs. Schindler departed her son's home near Falls City yesterday after a two week stay. She had planned to leave earlier but roads were nearly impassable in the area. Her husband is bedridden at the farm and a grandson required extra attention in town.
Earl Johnson reports his two daughters have the measles. The brief item notes a family health update without detailing exposure or containment.
Betty Grabber reports a tassel issue with the hives, outlining a local health concern and seeking remedy. Details remain unclear while residents monitor hive activity and await guidance from experts.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks left their Liberty home on Wednesday to attend the evening band entertainment staying through the performance.
Steele City oil man Guy Cassel is reported improving after a serious illness described as a mix of flu and measles. The condition was previously severe but has now begun to lessen, according to local updates.
Mrs. Mary Strockey came to her home on Tuesday to check on how things were progressing. She then returned to Blue Springs where she will stay with her niece a while longer.
Mrs Paul Kuper has recovered sufficiently from a major operation at Odell General Hospital and returned home about four miles southwest of Diller.
Mr and Mrs Keith Hays spent Wednesday evening at the McKinley Bowen home for a bridge party. Refreshments of sandwiches pickles pie and coffee were served at a late hour.
A Nebraska Inspection Bureau representative visited town early in the week to sketch and note elevations of the buildings on Main Street. The work is conducted under the auspices of insurance companies.
The Diller Womans Club announces a postponement to March 6 1935 with Mrs O Mayborne hosting on Wednesday evening March 6. Mrs Harry Thompson assists and Mrs I R Andrews leads. Roll call: Current. Event and topic focus: Drama. Reporter.
The University Extension Club of Bethel district met at Mrs Barnett's home Tuesday afternoon with thirteen members and one visitor present. Members demonstrated making braided woven and crocheted rugs. An attractive lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Bruce Barton Mrs Fred Lottman and Mrs Clair Barnett.
Clarke McNary stock nearly used up with farmers applying for 40 000 seedlings and transplants. Broadleaf varieties are gone though a few evergreens remain. Red cedar in western Nebraska and limited Western yellow Scotch and Jack pines scarce. Nebraska’s 900 000 seedling and transplant supply likely exhausted by week’s end.
Mr James Pickard and Mrs Pickard traveled from Fairbury to this area Wednesday to spend time with relatives, stopping to visit family members and share news.
Fred Lottman's children suffer a serious bout of illness with influenza like symptoms. The baby Connie Ben is notably affected as the family seeks care and relief.
Mr and Mrs Henry Reéempel with family and Miss Pearl Sparks and Miss Bethel Myers visited the Herbert Barber home last Thursday evening.
Walter Lade of Fairbury spent Wednesday afternoon in town to promote a membership drive for the American Legion in that community.
Benjamin Cohn a discharged prisoner at Marquette Michigan gave $1000 to be used for burial of dead convicts elsewhere than the potter's field.
Tuesday evening February 12 a social gathering at John Lotiumaty's home celebrated Mr and Mrs Herb Wasserman who depart Thursday to establish a home at West Point.
W A Snyder attended a county meeting in Fiirbury last Saturday to support proposed CWA projects in Jefferson county. Homer Yeukle was named local chairman. Listed plans include school gym improvements, a city hall addition, cement curbing on Main Street, and gravel street paving in Diller.
Lutherans defeat Congregationals by a close score on the local high school court Saturday night. The win keeps Lutherans tied for first with the Methodist team, each having beaten the other in interchurch league play.
A team owned by Mr. W. A. Snyder was left untied on main street Saturday evening and started toward Fox Home on a dead run. The wagon stayed upright and was halted by Boss Wright near his place south of town without damage or injuries. Diller Record. May 11, 1888.
Census Bureau figures show continental US population at 126,425,046 as of July 1 1934 up from 122,775,046 in 1930, an increase of 3,650,000 in five years. Outlying possessions add 15,349,389, totaling 141,774,435 Americans under the flag.
The 852 Jefferson County wheat growers signed the 1933 contract covering 1934 and 1938 harvests. They were asked to cut seedings by 15 percent first year and 10 percent second year. Land taken from wheat may be used for pasture but not grain. Benefit payments will total about equal to county 1934 wheat crop gross, and the plan adjusted to emergency conditions with near full cooperation and satisfaction, per Mr. Andreas.
The Jefferson County Corn-hog Production Control Association seeks an earlier windup of contract signing for this year. Farmers unable to reach Fairbury on signup days may sign in alternative locations Feb 25 at Daykin Plymouth and Jefferson. Feb 26 at Steele City Reynolds.
Auction will be held Thursday February 28 1935 at 1 pm on the Colman farm located 34 miles south of Shea 4 miles east 2 miles north of Steele City high school 4 miles west 23 miles south of Diller. Items include one mare one yearling colt two Holstein and Red cows one Shorthorn bull various John Deere implements grain drill lister cultivators harrow mower binder rake wagon harness and numerous odds and ends. Cash terms no property removed until full settlement. Ed Spitshogle auditor Farmers State Bank Steele City Clerk arl Johnson owner.
Notice from Jefferson County Nebraska that a petition to appoint Hazel V Mudge as administratrix and Arthur C Wieths as administrator of the estate of Isabel I Wieths has been filed. Hearing scheduled for February 2, 1935 at 9 o clock. County Judge E R Bee signs and dates the notice February 2 1935 with publications February 8 and February 22.
Final account and report of administration for the estate of Frank T. Pearce filed by A. J. Denney, attorney. Jefferson County Nebraska County Court sets March 9, 1935 at 9 a.m. for final settlement and heirs at law determination. interested persons may appear and contest. Dated February 13, 1935. (Seal) E. R. Bee County Judge. First publication February 15, last March 1.
The McCleary Clinic led by Dr T G McCleary claims neglect of piles causes 14 ailments including headaches nervousness stomach and liver troubles. He offers a mailed book in plain wrapper to readers with rectal trouble and notes over 80 000 patients treated.
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