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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1933

Page

5

Nobody Likes Being Told What To Do

A terse aphorism notes that people prefer autonomy over instructions. The line contrasts popular opinion with the discomfort of authority and guidance. It highlights the tension between advice and personal choice.

Subscriptions and comic pages advertised by Fairbury shop

The notice promotes money savings on newspaper and magazine subscriptions and cheekily comments on crime and fashion. It advertises the Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop offering late evening service and lists popular comic characters available in the Sunday Bee News.

Jigs Katzenjammers Popeye Nebbs Barney Google Toots and Casper Skippy Sappo Blondie Toonerville Mickey Mouse Bee-News

Spark plug tester cleaner debut and travel note

Just installed a Champion spark plug tester and cleaner that indicates plug condition and cleans the inside. LeRoy Peterson sends a Seattle card planning a July trip through Puget Sound and hopes to be home near Diller Nebraska early in July with a view of Lake Washington canal and locks.

D. VY LeRoy Peterson Seattle Puget Sound Diller Neb Lake Washington Canal Locks Panama Daykin Herald

Too Much For Tony Judge Grinds On

A courtroom scene shows a judge questioning an organ grinder about alleged assault on a monk. The grinder claims the monk provoked rough talk and resemblance to him. The exchange highlights tensions between the accused and the monk as witnesses are examined.

Fly spray prices and delivery offer from L. TM. Hurst

Local ad advertises two cattle sprays at 500 per acre and to be accurately guaranteed plus house spray at 1.75 dollars per gallon. Call or write L. TM. Hurst, Diller for home delivery.

Hurst, Diller

Postal Rates Change for Rural Route Letters

A new postage change effective July 1 lowers the rate for letters between Diller and rural routes to two cents per ounce or fraction, down from the prior three cents. Drop letters for box delivery stay at one cent, and letters sent on trains remain three cents.

Diller

Bethel Items from Last Week

Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Harold Kopple who resides on their farm. Idola Ramsey was on the sick list the week. Velma Hilder visited her cousin Margaret La in Kansas City. J A Cully was at his Beatrice farm Wednesday. Ab Hamdam of Armour Neb visited friends nearby Sunday. Crystabeli Ramsey returned to visiting Mrs ngwerson Pawnee City and toa Neb.

Isaac Saylor Harold Kopple Idola Ramsey Velma Hilder Margaret la Kansas City J. A. Cully Mr. Cully Beatrice Ab.Hamdam Armour, Neb Crystabeli Ramsey Ngwerson

Floyd pinch tuner Work guaranteed in California

Dr Ellis residence St The Misses Nellie and Hele Green of Lincoln spent the weekend with Dollar relatives.

A. J Floyd Cal Ellis Neliie Hele Green Lincoln, Epent Dillor

Jefferson County Receives State Gasoline Tax Apportionment

Jefferson County will receive 270988 dollars from the June apportionment of the state gasoline tax.

Jefferson County

Plymouth Picnic Date Change Notice

The Plymout h picnic dates have shifted from August 22 and 23 to August 10 and 11. The move aims to facilitate better attendance and avoid scheduling conflicts with other local events.

Plymouth

Raymonds Return to Lincoln After Diller Visit

Mr and Mrs V A Raymond along with Dickie and Donna Jane visited Diller relatives and returned Sunday to their Lincoln home.

V. A. Raymond Dickie Donna Jane Diller Lincoln

Gasoline Tank Filing Fine Set by New State Law

A new state law imposes a fine of 100 for filing gasoline tanks at stations from a truck between the house of 9 PPM and 6 A.

Local visits wrap up and kinship ties noted

Mrs. Arnetta Caylor of Crab Orchard returns home after a week with daughter Mrs. Ira Place and family. Mrs. Maude LaGoorge of Kansas City, visiting her mother Mrs. Susie Brandt, heads to Lincoln for a few days. Diller market sees a surge of wheat as threshing weather improves roads and prices.

Arnetta Caylor Ira Place Maude LaGoorge Kansas City Susie Brandt Lincoln Diller

Lincoln boy returns for treatment at orthopedic hospital

Bobbie Green spent about a week with his parents Mr and Mrs R A Green then returned Wednesday to Lincoln for treatments at the orthopedic hospital.

Bobbie Green R. A. Green Lincoln Orthopedic Hospital

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel T. Hughes in Fairbury

Funeral services were held last Friday at the Christian church in Fairbury for Mrs. Mabel T. Hughes age 72 who died from a stroke Tuesday. She was the mother of Miss Gladys Hughies, district court clerk, who followed her father Charles Hughes in death in an earlier auto accident.

Christian Church Fairbury Mabel T. Hughes

Local Dealer Appoints Red Ball Agent in Two Counties

L. M. Hurst of Diller appointed Red Ball dealer for south Jefferson and Gage counties. Red Ball Co, Madrid Iowa and Memphis Tenn offer high grade household products stock and poultry preparations fly spray toilet articles and remedies cheaper extracts at four bottles for one dollar.

L. M. Hurst Jefferson Gage Counties Red Ball Co Madrid Iowa Memphis

Death of J M Wildhaber in Plymouth after brief illness

Jos M Wildhaber 78 a Jefferson county resident for over 60 years died Wednesday night at his Plymouth home after a brief illness. Born in Switzerland he came to America in 1880 and married Elizabeth Sandman of Harbine in 1883. Survived by wife and two of four children Dr William T Beatrice and Gus F Fairbury. Funeral services were held Saturday after a wrial in Harbine cemetery.

Jos. M. Wildhaber Jefferson County Plymouth Mr.Wildhaber Switzerland America Elizabeth Sandman Harbine William T Beatrice Gus. F Fairbury Diller

Local Remarks On Beach Heat Sparks Fights And Patches Of Gore

Harold Bristor nurses a gore lip after a clash while Maxine Patton of Lincoln visited friend Larie Bristor. Miss Dorothy Hiatt from the Diller area attends Peru Normal summer school as Judge Jesse L Scott laments more brawls in hot weather.

Maxine Patton Lincoln Larie Bristor Dorothy Hiatt Diller Peru Normal Jesse L. Scott Greeley Neb

Obituary: John W Miller longtime Lincoln resident dies at 63

John W Miller formerly of Diller and a Lincoln resident for 21 years died in Lincoln at 4 28 pm Tuesday June 27 aged 63 He was a traveling salesman for 82 years and a member of the Illinois and Iowa United Commercial Travelers He married Nell Fairchilds in 1894 and fathered two sons Ben H and Douglas J plus a granddaughter Donna Jo The funeral was held at the Congregational church in Diller on June 29 with Rev Thomas Maxwell officiating

John W.miller Diller Lincoln Illinois Iowa Pennsylvania P. B. Miler Nell Fairchilds Edwin David Miller Cone Ben H Douglas J Millers Wood, River Omaha Miller Mary Hoff Gettysburg Ida Bistine Shiremanstown Maggie Blauser Phoenixville Alice Youelle Easton George W. Miller York Springs Endicott Winside Elgin Thos. Maxwell

Card of Thanks for John W. Miller

We thank all who assisted in the death and burial of our husband and father John W. Miller. Special thanks for the use of the Congregational church the comforting song by the Ladies' Quartet and the floral offerings. Mrs Nell Miller Ben H Miller Douglas J Miller Edwin Miller

John W. Miller Congregational Church Nell Miller Douglas J. Miller Edwin Miller

Dean Barber Returns From Lincoln Visit

Dean Barber came back Wednesday from Lincoln where he spent time since Sunday with friends and relatives.

Dean Barber Lincoln

Millard Gemeny Visits Diller Relatives in Chicago

Millard Gemeny of Los Angeles on a business trip to Chicago last Friday while visiting Diller relatives.

Millard -Gemeny Los Angeles Diller Chicago

Fouts Family Visits Seward Relative Roots Over Weekend

Kenneth Fouts, his wife and two daughters, drove from Seward on Saturday to visit his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Fouts and other relatives, spending Sunday with the family.

Kenneth Fouts Seward Elizabeth Fouts

Goofus and Rufus explain ammonia and pneumonia

Goofus asks the difference between ammonia and pneumonia. Rufus admits confusion. Goofus answers with a simple image: one comes in bottles, the other in chests.

Rufus

Beckwiths Visit Sister in Red Cloud

Dick and Darrel Beckwith departed Friday night to visit their sister Mrs Roy Robb and family in Red Cloud.

Dick and Darrel Beckwith Mrs Roy Robb Red Cloud

Nebraska's U.S. Congress Members by Birthplaces

Nebraska holds two senators and five representatives who were not born in the state. Norris and Thompson were born in Ohio while three Iowa-born members Howard Oscelon Morehead Lucas county and Carpenter Cedar Rapids serve Nebraska. Shallenberger Toulon Illinois and Burke Running Water S are also noted as birthplaces.

Nebraska United States Congress Norris Thompson Ohio Sandusky County Perrysville Howard Oscelon Morehead Lucas County Carpenter Cedar Rapids Shallenberger Toulon Ill Burke Running Water

Capone Denied Release from Atlanta Prison

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans denied Al Capone's habeas corpus plea, keeping him in the Atlanta penitentiary. The decision suggests he remains safer inside the big house than on Chicago streets.

al Capone United States Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Atlanta Big Chicago

Outing at Fink's Park With Miller Family Group

Mr and Mrs Scott Miller and their children enjoyed a two day outing at Finks park, including the 4th of July. They were joined Tuesday afternoon by Mrs Nell Miller and Edwin Miller of Lincoln, Mrs Ida Neely of Winside, and Beulah Gray and Douglas Miller of Dodge City who returned to Lincoln Wednesday afternoon.

Scott Miller Fink’s Park Nell Miller Edwin Miller Lincoln Ida Neely Winside Beulah Gray Douglas Miller Dodge City Kan

Professor tests judgment from pictures of famous figures

A Georgia Tech professor circulated photos of Lewis Lawes Walter Lippman Sinclair Lewis and H L Mencken with assigned occupations. The exercise matched each person to improbable roles such as banker, gangster, carpenter, law yer and many others to study perception of character and occupation.

Georgia Tech Lewis Lawes Sing Sing Prison Walter Lippman Sinclair Lewis Menchen Walter’ Lippman H. L. Mencken Georgia

Annie the cow endures a life of milking and calves

Peggy of the Flint Hills recalls Annie the cow endured many calves and a heavy milk flow. The new calf, a girl, brings joy in a weary dairy life, yet Annie longingly accepts labor, sun, shade, and a warm barn as part of being a cow.

Annie Annie Kerndyce de Kol Peggy Flint Hills

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