Gus Dressen Receives News of Sister’s Death
Gus Dressen was informed last Friday of his sister’s death in Wichita Kansas.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
5
Gus Dressen was informed last Friday of his sister’s death in Wichita Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Hirsch and their children visited Diller relatives on Decoration Day. They seek to exchange new furniture for a good used piano or player piano. Beatrice Nebraska based A Palmer Co. lists the notice.
Will Plager reports his number plate 33 1075 lost in the north part of Pleasant and asks for its return. Mrs Barnett’s story The Gayle Family was delayed. chapter three will appear in the next week’s issue.
F Kirchoff seeks delivery of one ton of alfalfa hay to the farm two miles west and one mile north of Diller on June 10. Payment offered is fifteen to eighteen dollars per ton.
Lester Strawhacker arrived in the latter part of last week from Hemingford Nebraska to visit his parents Mr and Mrs John Pulec at their home.
Local anglers report good luck catching Bull heads in Indian Creek. Bill Bristol landed a long string, while Dean Barber and Les Strawbacker teamed up for seventeen fish last Tuesday.
Mrs S M Hughes hosts Decoration Day with two daughters and families present including Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hiatt and children Lois and Richard of Lincoln, along with Mrs Cleve Hiatt and daughter Orpha Lee of Hebron.
The Woman's club entertainment Comical Country Cousins planned for last Saturday at the opera house is indefinitely postponed due to the death of Mrs. Bernice Frisbies. No new date has been set. organizers consider another venue and band concert night at the park with a pass the hat collection.
Notice to qualified voters of District No 70 Diller Jefferson County Nebraska that the annual school meeting will be held at the district school on Monday June 14 1934 at 8 o clock p m The meeting will vote on raising by taxation 10000 to pay the coming year expenses. Board of Education District No 70.
Clarks store installs a large walk in cooler enhancing convenience for shoppers and staff. The upgrade eases access to chilled goods and streamlines stock handling.
Five hundred law officers frantically pursue a single bandit in a dramatic pursuit described as a chaotic spectacle. The scene highlights the scale of the manhunt and the intense public interest surrounding the incident.
Beatrice Nebraska note seeks cash buyer for a piano. Respond with offer to P. O. Box 155 Beatrice. Mrs. Claude Dunn visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bell in Beatrice. Dunns live in Greely Colorado.
Mr and Mrs Luther Marstel lar of near Washington Kansas visited Diller last Sunday to see relatives and friends and attend the Friasbie funeral.
Rev. R. F. Bauer pastor of the Congregational church traveled to Denver Colorado on Sunday for business. He is expected to return for next Sunday's services.
Mr and Mrs Carico traveled to Wymore on Wednesday to visit a son and plan to continue to Sioux Falls South Dakota to see a daughter.
Mr and Mrs W C Steffens Meyer and Oliver Diehl traveled from Lincoln Tuesday evening to visit under the parental roof over Decoration Day.
Mr and Mrs Keneth Fouts and family of Seward Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Henry Fouts of Lincoln spent Decoration day at their mother Mrs Elizabeth Fouts home in Seward Nebraska.
Work crews are extending the water line to the district south of the Burlington tracks this week. Geer's new filling station is the immediate cause of the improvement.
An automobile party including H. H. Beckwith and Mrs Beckwith headed to Lincoln on Wednesday evening. Dick and Darrell Beckwith stayed behind to visit a sister while Ralph makes plans for a summer school term.
Mrs Louie DeMers formerly Mary Hoyt from Arlee Montana and Mrs Cleve Hoyt from Omaha arrive in Diller. DeMers visits relatives in Omaha Beatrice Fairbury and Diller and is related to the Diller family. Hoyt by marriage is related to Diller and will visit Odell Beatrice area.
Mr and Mrs Clinton Tinst man and two sons traveled from Tobias to Diller to mourn relatives at Prairie Home cemetery. After the service they went to Steele City to see Mrs Tinst mans brother Adam Gretzinger and planned a wiener roast for the evening.
Gledys Lottman spent last week end with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Scott Miller. She closed a successful year of teaching in District No 4 her second term in the district with 17 pupils enrolled. County Superintendent Mrs Clark praised the school as attractive noting its standard status full basement and daily meals at a long table with etiquette taught. The interior and exterior were redecorated by CWA workers. She will teach nearer the school 24 miles west next year will be her sixth year of teaching and may attend Peru Normal this summer.
Miss Edna Hullman at Odell-Monday for observation. Andy Jamison recovering after stroke last week. Miss Eunice Henrichs had tonsils removed at Odell hospital last Monday forenoon. Ted Lottman home after ten days in Odell hospital for appendix surgery. Several others on the sick list including Mrs. Herman Peters and Mrs. Jim Emerson. Paul Kuper’s team incident injured his leg and dislocated the ankle. An eye injury from a sharp stick offered slim sight chances but eye may be saved. Dick Isaacs severed head wound when hay carrier fell on him after a farm incident. Dr Diehl reports Paul Kuper recovering as well as could be expected.
Agricultural agent W. C. Afidreas announces a compliance check on wheat contract signers in Jefferson County. Farmers must map fields stake contracted acreages and aid supervisors with measurements and yield data to qualify for the second 1983 installment and the first 1934 installment, totaling about 125000 dollars in benefit payments this summer and fall. If parity is reached, payments increase accordingly with three additional checks in 1935.
State teachers examinations will be held in the assembly room of the high school on Saturday June 2. Examinations start at 8:00 a m and run until 12:00. The afternoon session is 1:00 to 5:00. For a new examination number enclose 1 50 send to County Superintendent Mrs Genevieve C Clark. The final examination this summer will be in Fairbury on July 7.
Max and Dorothy Braasch spent a day at the Scott Miller residence last week in a private social visit.
Sorrow touched Keystone class members of the Congregational church in memory of Mrs. Frisbie a faithful member. She was a leader in Kingston and the class praised her punctuality service and nobility of character From childhood she loved the church and Sunday school. As a homemaker and mother she embodied devotion and care for her children in illness she thought only of them. Keystone member.
Announcement reports the approaching marriage of Miss Edith L. Cole to N Leroy Newcomb of Morrowville Kansas. Miss Cole, sister of Mrs John Ansen of Fairbury, taught at the Blauser school last year.
Misses Gertrude Lambert and Mattie Clark spent the weekend at the home of their sister Mrs Dede Fanders and family and returned Sunday to their home in Guide Rock.
Mr C G Catlin of Fairbury, one of Jefferson County eleven candidates for county treasurer, rode to Diller yesterday and called the Record office to discuss his bid.
A local church discussion notes some parishioners prefer dropping quarters over dollar bills, claiming the jingling coins make more audible impact during contributions. The topic highlights giving habits and fundraising attitudes among attendees.
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