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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1937
Page
4
A fragmented notice indicates mailed matter with classifications and rates. It references Diller Nebraska and post office handling with a year in advance and a listed price of $1.60 for a service tied to transit or mail matter.
Substantial money mentions appear in an ad for a bank and in a separate note listing recipients honored this week. Vance Carmichael received 2000 dollars as settlement after his son was injured by a truck near Steele City. the case settled out of court.
A group of youths sang on Christmas morning at the windows of sleepy residents. The scene stirred thoughts of angels, but the act was to raise aid using flashlights rather than stars.
Town discussion centers on proposed orphanage site with Jesse Colman noted as last week’s performer in a town event. Report mentions lack of substantial objections to the decision though some sentences are unclear about the final outcome.
A small girl from Omaha Nebr sent a stocking filled with a Christmas fund gift to the Nebraska Children’s Home. The girl wrote a note saying “I bet my daddy this year” as she contributed to the drive through the World-Herald report.
Democrats announce a Victory Banquet for January 6 at the Lincoln Hotel in Lincoln followed by a dance. Attendees are invited from across the state to attend.
A local gathering labeled the meeting of the Dic Renee Grain Sueene occurred on a Wednesday in December, with attendees discussing community matters and planning upcoming activities.
Over the past week a mix of sunshine rain fog and cloudy skies affected the area. Early Wednesday morning a storm produced wind damage with sleet later. Maryeville reported several buildings destroyed but conditions improved by Wednesday evening.
Mr William Welsh of near Endicott held the winning number for a Ford V-8 car given away by Fairbury merchants. Merchants planned a larger lottery that evening offering a sedan prize, but a state or local issue interrupted the event.
Mrs Lola Carpenter reports a week of homecomings and reunions in Shea Nebr with neighbors visiting relatives in Hebron Wymore and Fairbury. Christmas gatherings include the Fasse Tasche and Renz families along with the Cady family planning a Jan Arizona move.
Long, scattered reminiscences from Beatrice era including church pulpit, local visits, jury duty, pension day, and community events. Mentions Rev Zook, Sheriff Lind Nelson, and residents like Oscar Grotts, B F Senior, P W Price, and many others with brief actions from Christmas and New Year reflections.
George Rempel was absent Monday due to illness. Garnet Barber is visiting relatives in Missouri during vacation. During Christmas vacation we are making up two days missed when our teacher was sick. Visitors during the past week see Lachine. Ermi and Gloria Miller, and Pearl Sparkes, Diller.
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