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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1933
Page
5
Free movies on Tuesday night and a band concert each Saturday. Plymouth hosts picnics August 4 and 6, Diller August 16 and 17, Odell August 18 and 19. State Fair runs September 3 to 8, Gage County fair September 26 to 29.
The market shows a sharp decline over the last several days. Meanwhile local notes record a boy named Guy Clancy sustaining a broken arm last Friday. Postmaster Vernon D Hill undergoes tonsil treatment at Odell hospital earlier this week. Eunice Henrichs departed Sunday for a trip to the Chicago world’s fair.
A piano tuner A J Floyd offers work guaranteed at Calk Dr Ellis residence The Record office saves on newspaper and magazine subscriptions Mentions Mr T B Higly with an infected foot improving daily Help Wanted seeks a hustler to operate local business References required Write Box 1624 Lincoln Nebraska
Shoe repair and harness parts offered with evening hours until nine at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop, located corner north of Bonham theatre. Employment notice promotes 300-plus Nebraska vacancies and daily new postings via Teachers' Exchange in Kansas City.
Local ad lists two cattle sprays priced at 1.00 and 1.25 dollars plus Poco spray at 1.75 dollars. It notes good noses and offers delivery by writing L. Hurst in Diller or calling telephone 142.03.
Miss Bert Ballard assistant postmaster suffered a fall this noon after catching the heel of her shoe on post office steps. She was taken to a local hospital examined for bruises and a badly sprained back. She returned home and is expected to recover in a few days according to Fairbury News.
E. E. Boner of Aberdeen Washington visited his brother in law Chas Gilmore and Mrs Gilmore before departing for the west. Boner lived in Jefferson county about thirty two years and was connected with Diller schools for four years. He later studied law with E H Hinshaw in Fairbury.
A. R. Milow traveled to Lincoln on business yesterday. Mrs Isabella Wieths is recovering from an attack of acute indigestion. Dale Sandman’s infected toe shows improvement and he enjoys usual boy antics. The Baptist ball team from Fairbury lost to Diller 11 to Hollis Limprecht and Carolynn Rose Clark ate supper with their aunt Mrs Christie Thompson Saturday night. Mrs S G McMains of Oska loose Iowa visited with daughter Mrs Hiatt and family near Iller. In a rolling pin throwing contest at Quincy Massachusetts Mrs Charles E Stuart won over 50 contestants striking the head of a dummy at 25 feet. Mr Stuart likely respects his wife’s skill.
Mr and Mrs James Hays and family and other Hays relatives from Diller Beatrice and Blue Springs gathered July 16 at Tecumseh fair grounds for the annual Hays reunion. A basket dinner was served at 12 30 and the afternoon was filled with visiting and games.
Matrimonial courts established in several cities to hear disputes instead of regular courts. They reflect social science progress with a goal of reconciling spouses and curbing rising divorces threatening the home’s sanctity.
The highest producing cow in the Gage County Herd Improvement Association is a registered Holstein owned by Wm Lohman, yielding 1978 pounds of butterfat in June. Three Jefferson County herds averaged over 30 pounds of butterfat per cow in June. Milius herd at Fairbury with ten Holsteins averaged 1337 pounds milk and 46.6 cream fat. Scheve Jansen herd of 22 Holsteins averaged 1.60 pounds milk and 41.8 butterfat. Lohman Jansen herd of 19 ins averaged pounds of lettett.
Bob Beckwith and his friend Faye Russell of Carelton spent Sunday at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herb Beck.
Mrs Alma Limprecht was a Sunday dinner guest at her aunt Mrs Christie Thomp son and left that evening for in Lincoln.
H. K. Shutt and family from Lincoln visited on Sunday with sister Mrs. W. M. Henrichs and her family. The Shutt and Henrichs formerly resided in Diller and still own properties there.
After a city hall concert on the lawn last Saturday, the Methodist Aid Society hosted the band inside city hall serving ice cream and cake. The band members appreciated the generous gesture and enjoyed the hospitality.
Advice to residents on civic improvement. Encourage belief in the town, share positivity, avoid public disparagement, and support local effort. Report defects constructively to officials, keep streets and premises clean, and involve all citizens in rebuilding.
A retrospective notes the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with Meade’s victory over Lee, Union losses around 3 072 killed 14 494 wounded 5 434 missing and Confederate losses about 2 592 killed 12 709 wounded 5 150 missing. It recalls Pickett’s Charge and the war’s end with Grant and Lee’s surrender at Appomattox.
The Fairbury News reports that smaller banks will remove only daily cash from vaults each morning and lock the vaults with time locks set for evening hours. If robbed, only a minor cash portion is accessible, deterring bandits while inconveniencing some customers who must notify withdrawals above a threshold.
Ordinance No 112 amends section 1 of ordinance 88 of the revised village ordinances of Diller Nebraska to redefine intoxicating liquors as defined by Nebraska statutes and House Roll 585. The ordinance repeals section 1 of ordinance 88 and states it takes effect at 12:01 AM on 1983. Approved by the chairman and village clerk, passed July 18 1983 and published July 21 1933.
The ordinance in De ll Nebraska sets liquor rules defining beverages by Nebraska statute, prohibits manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquors, and allows the Village Council to issue licenses for importation or sale with a $500 bond and a one year term subject to hearing and vote.
The text outlines license types on sale off sale and wholesale for beverages, fees to be paid to city and district treasurers, distance restrictions from schools, hours of sale prohibitions, and license duration of one year. It notes penalties for violations and the ordinance’s publication date July 21 1938.
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