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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1933
Page
5
John Clausson traveled to Beatrice yesterday on business. A. J. Floyd listed as piano tuner with work guaranteed and contact via Dr. Ellis residence. Clyde Broadstone went to Lincoln on Wednesday to enter the veteran's hospital.
Found a sheep lined coat. Owner may claim at the Record office and pay for this ad.
Meat for sale offering whole halves or quarters of beef and pork at very reasonable prices. Contact Chris Malchow via phone 115 05.
Group No 1 tube fits 29x4.40 30x4.50 and 28x4.75 in good stand ard make and full size for 80c D. V. Fanders.
Local notice promotes new low prices at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop in Fairbury Nebraska. Men’s sales run from 50 cents to 1 dollar 25. men’s heels 25 to 50 cents. ladies’ soles 35 to 80 cents. ladies’ heels five to 35 cents.
$1,000 in gold will be divided among boys and girls as a prize drawing announced by Parepo and the Omaha Sunday Bee News.
In a market ad the Diller Farmers Grain Co invites hog producers to sell fat hogs, promising top prices and daily pickup. A separate vignette recalls Bobby and his mother on a railroad trip, where Bobby jokes that their sleeper berth is the top drawer.
Mr and Mrs Paul Renz entertained the Saturday evening bridge club on January 21. Ladies high score went to Mrs Ralph Frisbie and men’s high to Orval Richardson. A late lunch was served by Mrs Renz and her daughter Phylis. Next meeting will be hosted by Dr and Mrs Ralph Frisbie.
Dorothy Stainbrook returns from Lincoln to find ten sheep in her barn, including two pairs of twin lambs and a healthy set of triplets alongside the three mother sheep, a surprise increase from the three purchased months earlier.
Homer Ramsey was kicked by a horse last week but sustained no broken bones. Mr. and Mrs. Cavett, Mrs. Claude Ellis, and Mrs. S. B. Viers attended the funeral of Donald Upson.
A neighbor confronts a man who habitually borrows another’s newspaper. The complainant states the practice has gone on long enough, calling for an end to the borrowings and insisting the papers be returned promptly.
Marion Diller and Robert Filley of Diller will appear with the Chorus of Peru State Teachers College in a mid season concert on January 31.
Mrs. J. A. Pickard of Fairbury has been visiting in Dill City this week with her sister-in-law Mrs. E. E. McCune and other relatives and friends.
Lawrence Caldwell from Garden City Kansas says his father C E Caldwell once of Diller is seriously ill but somewhat better now.
The 20th amendment to the U S Constitution has been ratified by enough states to become law, changing succession and term dates for federal offices. The measure, known as the lame duck amendment, shifts inauguration and session start times to new dates.
The Fairbury county board reduced the 1933 expense estimate to 135 750 from 175 830 for 1932. Major cuts hit county and district road funds and several departments, while bridge funds were preserved to cover storm damage needs.
Frank Cully improves after illness. C N Hinds, formerly an Odel speaker, visited Diller Wednesday. Diller residents urged to print notices in their home paper. Mrs Sam Sieford near Steele City ill, cared for by Mrs Fred Clark. Dr Claude and Mrs Ellis went to Lincoln Wednesday for a dental convention, with Mrs Ellis visiting relatives.
A man encountered recently wore a broad smile, saying he might land a job in six to eight months, feeling hopeful about the future.
Mrs. Sarah Warthen and her daughter Flora, who had stayed several months in Odell caring for an elderly friend's home, returned Sunday to their residence in Diller.
Diller town team beat Hollenberg 26 to 13 before a small crowd Tuesday night. W. Green led the winners with 11 points, Fanders added 6, Miller topped the losers with 9. The half stood 16 to 4.
Plymouth readers learn traveling stage troupes are back in autos rather than trains. Collier's Comedians, Glenray Players, and Chick Boyes Players operate seven to fourteen town circuits with nightly shows of three act plays and vaudeville. Admission is ten cents with merchant tickets common. merchants report increased business on show nights.
A letter from Mrs. A H Kunter in Ririe Idaho dated January 18 1983 describes a harsh blizzard straining the area with strong winds and heavy snow. The note mentions a flu epidemic with deaths and greetings to former Diller residents and friends.
Geo H Clark born Sept 3 1851 in Canada died Jan 22 1933 in Tacoma Washington age 82. He lived on farms in Scott and Diller Nebraska before moving to Tacoma in 1901. Survived by sons S Clark Homer Idaho Falls Charley C Moore Idaho and daughter Hazel Jodell Fabrica Deb Gros Philippine Island. siblings and grandchildren noted. He served in Iowa and Nebraska legislatures and helped organize the Diller Christian church.
Donald Lyman Upson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Upson was born January 25 1915 on a farm near Odell. He died January 14 1933 at Odell hospital aged 17 years 11 months and 20 days. He was baptized in the Episcopal church and spent his life in a Christian home. He was a son and brother loved for his sunny disposition and sportsmanship. He graduated from Odell High School class of 1932. He fell seriously ill in October and remained cheerful through his suffering. He is survived by his parents one sister Margaret two brothers Robert and Chester and many relatives. Funeral services were held in Odell Tuesday with many relatives attending.
A tribute describes a man as an Honorary Elder whose Christian qualities and self sacrifice earned him many lasting friends. A cablegram from Hazel says she sails from the Philippines on February 1 and will reach Seattle February 25, with the funeral to be held a few days later.
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