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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1932
Page
5
For sale a piano in good condition offered cheaply. Address responses to P O Box in Beatrice Nebraska. The note hints at ongoing aquabble and warns the public not to talk prohibition to death.
An Adams County youth who stepped on a rusty nail a week earlier died of tetanus in a Beatrice hospital on Tuesday. The notice mentions F. A. Moon and Son quality monuments in Fairbury Nebraska.
A piano stored in Beatrice is offered for sale on a small balance of payments due. For full details, address Warehouse P O Box No 3 Beatrice Nebraska. The Diller free movie showings were delayed by insufficient notice and drew a small audience. they will run again every Monday night this month.
An advertisement touts Grade Plan in shoe repairs with all grades of material and prices as low as 15¢ to 50¢ for heels and 35¢ per pair for women and men. The copy markets cheap repairs and shoe components at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop.
Diller Deveson Grain Co. and I. R. Andrews, manager, invite hog producers to bring fat hogs for top market bids. They promise prompt appraisal and home pickup, urging farmers to submit bids first.
Sam Thompson will oversee the Crittenden Grain Co. elevator in McCall's absence while he is in the Veterans Hospital at Lincoln. Thompson will pay market prices for grain. Call phone number 33, 31 for details.
A fragmented dialogue from a historical page features varied reactions from tradesmen and a preacher about business and conditions. The quirky exchanges include a scissors grinder, astronomer, beauty doctor, egg man, mattress seller, gas man, and bootblack.
An odd health note reports W. L. Adams bloated and in distress after gas trouble, then recovers after treatment and resumes eating. A. R. Millow confirms the change in condition and improved appetite.
Orville and Corda Wiemers of Diller conduct an open air platform dance in Fairbury on Saturday nights. George Jackson, secretary of the State Fair Board, says Nebraska's 1932 fair will be the best ever with exhibits to match prior years and rising public interest in the show.
Harry O. Palmer and his brother Arthur L. Palmer campaigned in Diller and vicinity on Wednesday and made a brief call at the Record office.
A Fairbury youth named Robert Rauner, 15, died after slipping from a cornice board of a wheat truck and being run over on the chest by the vehicle driven by his brother in law Sandy Schutz. He died within an hour.
Local business announces a revival of past offerings with new orders welcome. Large bottles priced at 50 cents each and phone orders invited. Documentation credits L. M. Hurst for contact details.
Recently installed Napthall Lodge No. 206 A F A M at Diller with W M W S Filley presiding. John D Steiner J W Clarence W Hiatt Secy Samuel G Hutchinson Calvin L Waggoner Ss 50 Robert Lipson J D Horace H Green Tyler Gilbert C Blauser named as officers.
Mr and Mrs Will Stevens of Fairbury suffer bruises and a fractured rib for Mrs Stevens after a Sunday crash near Quivera park. Their car was struck by a eastbound vehicle at a corner obscured by a high bank and rough verge.
Mr. and Mrs. Best Bell and daughter Sue Ann of Lincoln spent Saturday night with H. A. K. Bell's parents here. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spear of Fairbury. Mrs. V. A. Raymond and Donna Jane with Dickie of Lincoln joined others visiting Pauline Hawley and a daughter in Kansas City.
Mr and Mrs Henry Lethers with two sons Sam and Clarence daughter Anna and granddaughter Mary Beth of Pooca City Oklahoma returned home from a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Erie Roelfs and other relatives at Diller and Harbine. Mrs Lethers is a sister of Mrs Roelfs.
Mr and Mrs James Lowell Pearl Diller and Mrs H Z Diller Lincoln traveled Saturday evening and stayed with Mr and Mrs Willis Clark returning Sunday Accompanied by H Z Diller who had spent part of vacation with relatives and friends here and fished in the Blue River near Steele City with Charley Green and others enjoying luck not seen before.
Mrs Wilbur Hiatt and daughter Lois of Scandia Kansas , Mrs Cleve Hiatt and daughter Orphi se of Do ave agnes Colorado were in town Tuesday to visit their speaker and grandmother Mrs Hughes and to celebrate her 80th birthday. The day was filled with merrymaking and gifts as business prevented other relatives from attending.
Fairbury News reports county commissioners cut the 1932 expense estimate by 15 400 compared with 1981. The new total is 175 800 versus last year 191 250 with actual spending 132 008 46. Major reductions include road funds dropping to zero and courthouse costs. the only notable increase is aid to the poor outside the county farm rising to 8 000 from 1 000.
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