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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
5
The Diller Markets page lists grain quotes and produce notes with Wheat Corn Oats and Eggs prices along with a cucumber sale from Mrs R E Hubka and a Ford V8 Sedan for sale or trade by True Thompson. The item reflects typical small town commerce and classifieds from Diller Nebraska with contact phone numbers.
Dates announced for upcoming picnics at Barneston July 24-25 Cortland July 28-29 Wymore July 31-August 1 Odell August 3-4 Plymouth August 3-4 Blue Springs August 7-8 Hanover August 9-10 Diller August 10-11 Burchard August 14-15.
British explorers aided Siam in opening the country to Western influence in 1612, marking a pivotal historical shift as relations with Britain began to take shape during early 17th century encounters.
Diller Nebraska village board meets in called session approves minutes and bills across general funds water fund light fund and band fund. payments include bonds salaries painting lumber gravel and labor with several small disbursements. Chairman C E Waggoner clerk announces adjournment.
Mra Bert Btechinson sister in law of Mrs Moser arrived from Oklahoma Monday evening for a visit at the Moser home.
Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis drove to Kanorado Kansas on Tuesday to look after interests in their farm near the town.
Robert Maw employed in mechanical work at an SYA school in Omaha is spending a couple of weeks at home.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Ellis and their son from Chester were guests visiting Dr Claude Ellis and Mrs Dora Wohl farth over the weekend, sharing time at both households.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith and their two children of Fairbury spent the Fourth in Diller as guests of Mr and Mrs C E Smith, the parents of Lloyd.
Mrs Pearl Bell Tincher returns to her Lincoln home Tuesday after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs A Bell on the farm south of town.
Dr Viers visited Lincoln last Friday with his daughter Rachael who stayed with her parents in Diller until Tuesday afternoon She then traveled by bus to attend the University summer school and resume her studies.
Adam Gretzinger traveled from Steele City last Saturday to attend to business and noted rainfall of 330 inches in his area Saturday morning versus 1.85 inches at the current location.
Mr and Mrs Edw Caldwell and their son Melvin arrived Sunday evening from Denver to spend the Fourth with relatives at the home of Lawrence Caldwell and wife and other family members.
Mrs. Johnnie Ferry visited relatives in Endicott Wednesday evening. Otlo Geer is back on the job delivering Phillips 66 products. Mrs. Otho Jennings rests easier after a severe siege of tonsillitis. Mrs. Robert Drake tends a tomato plant with 38 tomatoes. Mr. and Mrs. John Carico spend the week at Falls City with their children. Mrs. Mary Wright returned to Diller from Emmett Idaho after more than a year with her grandson Lloyd Wright and family.
Mr and Mrs Rex Green travel to Lincoln on the fourth to bring their son Bob to Nebraska University and to attend the AAU contests at the stadium.
Paul Beckwith of Boone Iowa stopped for a short visit Wednesday to see his brother Herriet Beckwith and family while en route home from Steele City.
Wendell Fanders arrived in Diller from Grand Island the evening of the 4th and will spend part of a week with his parents Mr and Mrs D V Anders and other relatives and friends.
Willard Beckman and Serenus Viers went to Malcom the evening of the 3d and remained overnight at Beckman’s parents home. The 4th they spent in Lincoln witnessing AAU activities.
Mr A B James of Steele City and his Colorado son-in-law visited with friends, staying at the home of his daughter Mrs John Folkers and family on the farm one mile southeast of town.
The area reports no rain since Saturday morning with 182 inches measured locally. Temperatures have reached 100 degrees for three days as wheat fields stay soft from last week's rains.
The Booklovers' Club met July 28 at Mrs. O J Mayborn's home for a summer break until September. Miss Delano reviewed The Royal Regiment by Gilbert Frankau for Mrs Boyd Page of Fairbury, drawing close listening. Mrs Cloyd Cully attended from Fairbury and Miss Alice Specht displayed a photo and bio of Elizabeth Page, author of The Tree of Liberty, tied to last month's review.
Pastor C F Wagner invites all members to Sunday School at 10:00 with the lesson Jeroboam A Man With Great Opportunities and a worship service at 11:00. Park Service at 8:00 and various committee meetings follow next Sunday afternoon 2 to 4. Annual meeting and 4th quarterly conference set for Thursday evening July 13.
Miss Guila Breazeal and Charles R Hallowell, both from Fairbury, married at the Congregational Church manse on Tuesday July 4 at 4 pm. Rev H H Pyche officiated the ceremony.
Clarence Renz entertained his Congregational Sunday School class of boys with a picnic last Sunday afternoon. The group enjoyed swimming a picnic supper at Crystal Springs park and movies at the Bonham in the evening.
We thank the many dear friends for thoughtful cards sent to mother during her stay in Lincoln hospital. Mr and Mrs Roward Peters express appreciation for the support and kindness received.
Mrs. Frank A. Roseman reports the local wheat crop is underperforming versus nearby areas. She estimates eight or nine bushels per acre as a fair average for much of the neighborhood, noting heavy washing rains in the vicinity that did not reach farther north.
Carolyn Clark and Marilyn Miller returned from Camp Jefferson on Tuesday after a week at camp. Carolyn served as a cabin leader. The girls report a fine time with swimming diving archery sketching canoeing horseback riding and nature study.
Mr and Mrs Chas Waggoner traveled to Lincoln to spend the Fourth with Chas taking interest in the AAU field meet at Nebraska Stadium. They were joined by Mr and Mrs John Greider who visited relatives nearby.
Fred Clark came home Tuesday evening from Savannah Missouri where he sought treatment for facial skin cancer. He is cheerful and in good health after a three week absence. He notes Savannah is now largely Democratic with one sole critic from Indiana.
Mrs. E. L. Loock and Gertrude Henriche host grandson Larry and Helen Henrichs Beudle from Hawthorne California in Ogallala and Fairbury. They called on M. Callander in Diller last Friday evening during their Nebraska visit.
Mr and Mrs L V Raymond and daughter Phylis Joe of Denver visited Hebron relatives, staying with Mrs Isabella Raymond from Sunday to Monday. They were joined by Jimmie and Janice McDermot, cousins of Phylis Joe, from Hebron. LaForrest returned to Denver Tuesday, leaving his wife and daughter for a longer Nebraska visit.
Dr I N Pickett longtime Odell resident and physician turned eighty seven last Saturday. He spent fifty three years as Odell resident and practitioner. A brief life history appeared in the Odell Oracle last week.
National Play Day set for next Wednesday July 12 by the Federal Recreational Department. John Greider local manager organized a parade ball game and sports program for the occasion at Diller.
Pastor Howard H. Pyche leads Sunday School at 10 A. M. on the study Jer obiam A Man With A Great Opportunity. At 11 A. M. worship includes the Lord's Supper. A mid summer communion is planned and all are invited. Park service at 8:00 P. M.
Rev. L. J. Wolff pastor. C. L. Hullman superintendent. Sunday School at 9 30. English service at 10 30. Luther League at 8 00. Everyone cordially invited.
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