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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
5
It is cherry time in old Nebraska. W. E Anderson let a cow by lightning last Monday in Woods pasture southwest of Diller. WANTED Good used piano, priced reasonable, will pay cash. Address P. O. Box 155, Beatrice, Nebr. Mr. and Mrs. PB Z Diller visited from Lincoln to spend weekend with relatives at this place.
Mr and Mrs N B Tyler of Hidley Minn visited their daughter Mrs Joe Nippert and family. Harry Close has been off duty as section foreman due to illness. Ken Eustase of Endicott is relief foreman during Close's illness. Mr and Mrs John Shull of Topeka Kansas visited uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and other relatives from Monday until Thursday.
We thank neighbors and friends for assistance when our barn burned last. Sunday morning the barn could not be saved but other property was saved to us. Louis Wenz Band Master, M. O. Wood, was unable to make his date with Diller due to a dentist visit. With a good turnout nearly fifty attended a combined class practice under a member’s direction.
Marjorie Lou Woods had visited at the home of her aunt Mrs. Jerden Sanman in Lincoln and returned to her home near Diller Sunday. Mrs. Sanman stayed on until Tuesday with her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Will Woods and other Diller relatives and friends.
Qualified voters in District No 70 Diller Jefferson County Nebraska are notified 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 decide the taxation of 10000 to cover expenses for the coming year as required by law Board of Education District No 70
New sample baby grand piano offered at a reduced price for fast sale. Viewable in Beatrice at the Beatrice Nebraska location. Contact P. O. Box 3 via factory representative for details.
Lyon Cully Eloise Dill Ralph Beckwith Gerald Close are state university students who have returned to their homes at this place for the vacation period.
H K Shutt and two daughters arrived Wednesday from Lincoln and stay with Mr. and Mrs. Will Henrichs north of town. Harry was said to be on a fishing expedition as the Old Blue River calls them back home. Miss Gwendolyn Jackson of Shenandoah Iowa visits Rex and Mrs Green and is a Peru State Normal College student. She is called my pal by Miss Eileen, also a Peru student, and will be in Diller for a week or two.
A subscriber placed a want ad in the Record offering to buy hay at a set price. He initially believed two publications would suffice but later requested removal after one more notice, stating he did not intend to buy all the hay in the county.
Wheat cutting has begun with mixed ripeness. Estimates place yield between five and twenty bushels per acre, averaging about ten. The writer notes it is remarkable that any crop is produced at all.
Obituary notice for Christ Kielsmeier of Milwaukee. wife preceded him in death by ten weeks. Former Diller residents, they once built a brick shop for John Clausson and owned the home later lived in by the Peters family. Nearby news covers a Nebraska trip to Perus for a normal school graduation, Arbor Lodge picnic, and Hubert Filley’s contract with Courtland school. Also school news from Diller lists Miss Joyce Grubb and Miss Rachael Viers with teaching contracts, other local students on vacation, and a family letter from Claude Cavett in Clairmont Alberta noting school work and a preacher count incident prompting a question on a boy’s remark about his teaching vs preaching.
Agricultural officials grant Saturday permission to plant grain sorghums on all land except contracted wheat and corn acreages, to use contracted acres for forage sorghums. State lists distinguish grain types Atlas Sorgho Feterita Crohoma Legari Milos Kaffirs and forage types Black amber Early sumac Kansas orange Leoti red Sudan Red amber Honey Gooseneck Sourless Denter Red X Colman Collier McLean Folger Sapling Planter Waconia amber. Mixtures classified as grain sorghums. Planting method guidance given for moisture conditions and seed efficiency.
A good used piano and a player piano are offered for sale cheaply near Diller. Terms available. Contact via P O Box 62 Beatrice Nebraska.
Real estate transfers reported by J Monroe Davis Son in Fairbury Nebraska for the week ending June 4 show multiple WD deeds and deeds of trust. Transfers include Ira S Fairley and wife to Bessie Workman et al and Hiatt to Hiatt, with Michael parcel descriptions and amounts mostly one dollar or recorded sums. Notable entries include Emil Ackman Sheriff transfers to J Smith Diller and to The Protestant Orphans Home, with several lots in Jansen Reynolds and Kestson Buchanan additions and various NW SW fractional sections. Total transfers amount to 18692.00.
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