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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
1
The item notes several flu cases including Mrs Orleva McLaughlin and Will Sandman family near Harbine plus Hazel Place and Nellie Weaver leaving work. Roy Greider had surgery in Grand Island. Howard Peters visits Lanham. C A Reinhardt of Lincoln visits Diller. Violet Grone aids Farmers store during a sale. NF Farrow nurses a cut hand from road work.
Mr and Mrs George Specht and their daughter Alice visited the KMMJ broadcasting station at Clay Center Nebraska during a trip last week.
Mrs Flora Riddle and her son John had visited at the home of her father Charley Brandt and returned Saturday to their home in North Platte.
At the January 10 gathering Woodmen officers will be installed and candidates for initiation are hoped for.
Frank Stull plans retirement from farming and has reserved Wednesday January 30 for his sale. Watch for his bills printed at this office. Miss Helen Green, city school teacher in Alliance, spent holidays with Diller relatives and planned a short visit to Lincoln before returning to work.
Mere words cannot express our gratitude to the kind friends who brightened we during illness. We thank you for the prayers beautiful flowers gifts cards and words of comfort. God bless our dear friends.
Mr and Mrs Free Logan and their young daughter left Sunday for a new home in La Junta Colorado. Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and their daughter Violet spent Sunday and Monday visiting relatives in Lincoln.
The lowest temperature of the season prevailed this New Year’s morning with the mercury at zero to five above, affecting early activities and daily routines.
Miss Margaret Green spent the holidays with home folks and left Saturday for Fremont where she teaches in the city schools.
Mrs D V Fanders and her child visit her parents Mr and Mrs W S Lambert in Guide Rock Nebraska for part of the past week.
Herman and Albert Sasse returned Saturday from a auto trip to Gaylord in Smith county to visit their father and grandfather, who is now eight and six years old, and other relatives.
Francis Plager returns to Lexington Missouri to attend a military school and stops at Falls City accompanied by a group of schoolmates on New Year’s Day marking a return visit.
January 9 at 2 30 P M a Womans Club gathers for a law making lesson with remarks on how a bill becomes a law. Mrs Clara Myers and Mrs I R Andrews assist as hosts and leaders.
S. B. Viers spent the winter in Diller at his son Dr Viers and family. He marked his 75th birthday on January 1 with a six o clock dinner attended by four of his children. Out of town guests included Mrs Cox and Durkee of Topeka Kansas Miss Marguerite von of Superior Nebraska and Lawson Viers of Lebanon Kansas.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Jace is on the sick list. Ben and Rudolph Senior of Squirrel Idaho are visiting relatives here and at Fairbury. The Hagood baby, workmates of the Theo Henrichs, is quite sick. Mrs. Northup teats cream at the Farmers store during Paul Stange illness with the flu.
Ladmier Lukas and his family from Virginia Nebraska visited Saturday at the home of his parents Mr and Albert Lukas in the local area.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Siefford moved Friday to their new home on the Mitchell place five miles southwest of Dilles. The move follows the purchase by Mr Sieffords father some time ago. Delia and Donna Weddle visited over New Year with their parents Mr and Mrs Chas Barber and returned to Sterling Colorado Tuesday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Max E Bell spent part of the Christmas season at the home of their parents Mr K ell and returned to their Maryville Missouri home.
Sunday evening Dr. and Eleanor Diehl entertained guests from Beatrice including Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Rhodes Clara Rhodes and Mr. and A. A. Rhodes with son Johns.
Mr and Mrs H K, Mrs W M Henri of Ed wards Nebraska were visited by Mrs Wheeler, the ladies' father, as they planned to return home but were summoned back briefly on Wednesday after being considered improving upon departure.
Miss Bonnie Green hosted the W. W. class of the M. E. Sunday school at a Christmas party on Saturday evening. After games they sat to a two course lunch at a festively decorated table. Small candy sacks and miniature Santa Claus favors were given.
A seven pound daughter was born in a Beatrice hospital last Sunday December 80th to Mr and Mrs H F Engleman residents 30 miles north of Diller. Leslie and Lee Stull left Tuesday for Ragtean gob Nebraska to help their brothers sort and market his potato crop which covered 80 acres this past season.
Old Friend Tacoma letter mentions the Smith and Hawks cabin move to Fairbury and recollections of 1891. Jefferson County 1928 prohibition report notes fifty eight of fifty nine convictions, fines totaling 1355 dollars, 2945 fines, 420 jail days, four autos confiscated, and a wine seizure of about 160 gallons from Pete Porter’s cellar.
A letter from McKinney Rouse of 1666 South 58th Street Tacoma Washington wishes a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year and asks the recipient to remember him as always a friend.
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