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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
3
The Diller Markets listing shows corrected Thursday prices for grains including Wheat No 2 at 0.70 and Corn mixed and yellow around 0.78 with oats and eggs noted. Moisture and quality terms are unclear but indicate standard commodity quotes for hens and related grain products.
St Mildred Long returned home Tuesday morning from Indiana. Robert Diller arrived from Chicago and stayed with his father J Smith Diller. Mr and Mrs Schindler returned to Diller after a ten day visit with his parents near Falls City. Seven hundred sixty gallons of cream were delivered to Diller merchants last week despite muddy roads.
State officers arrived in Diller on Wednesday and assumed control of the driver and the Farmers Oil Company truck from Hollenburg, transporting them to Fairbury for processing.
Mr and Mrs Charlie Gaisford of Reynolds visited Saturday evening at the home of her parents Mr and Western Carmichael. They returned home Tuesday evening.
See the new Crosley Shelvador refrigerator at Al's Radio Shop Jansen phone 38. More room for your money approved by Good Housekeeping. Priced $7950 and up terms available.
The Misses Mac and Dot Del lof and Gwen and Eunice Plucknett of Beatrice came to Diller Monday with Mr Loren Jimmerson the candy man and enjoyed the outing.
Reuben Lorenzo and Robert Schmaill both 11 years old, cousins, entered Salt Creek at Lincoln on Monday to see who could stay under water longest. They quickly sank in sticky mud and drowned, ending a dare gone fatal.
The Goodrich Tire Co brings a free moving picture show to Harbine school house next Friday June 14 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. A prize contest will be held. Admission is free with a ticket from Joerdings store.
Strawberries are on sale locally. Road grading on the new road north of town is nearly done. H. E. Green traveled to Lincoln on Monday for short employment. Dorcas class Kensington plans a meeting at Mrs. Charles Waggoner’s home Thursday afternoon June 28.
Reports indicate widespread frost across Nebraska last Friday morning. A year earlier temperatures briefly exceeded 100 degrees on the same date, highlighting unusual seasonal variation.
A disturbing noise woke Mrs. Marie Anthebuch in her Chicago home where she was napping to find an automobile standing in her parlor.
Work began this morning on cement curbing and a five foot water gutter along the west side of Main Street and on improvements at the city park. Labor for these projects is furnished by FERA.
Bessie Jamison and daughter Iola of Weeping Water travel with Mrs. McElroy of Los Angeles to visit Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bell.
Local farmers in Nebraska report excellent prospects for oats and other small grains. One farmer warns weather could spoil yields, while others hope for a proper harvest season ahead.
Mrs. Griswold hosts two granddaughters, Miss Twila Walters of Ellis and Miss Reid from Wymore, for a weeklong visit. The article notes their names and hometowns as part of a local social snippet.
Paul Stange hosts his brother Car Stange of St Paul Minnesota and their brother in law. After the visit they plan to drive together to California.
The Omaha Bee News advertises a three month daily and Sunday subscription for two dollars, valid on Nebraska and Iowa routes. It promotes saving money with a one year trial including Good Stories and a pictorial feature.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Bell of Kansas City Missouri Mr. and Mrs Raleigh Bell of Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs Donald Tincher of Plattsmouth were guests at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell Sunday.
Dr Diehl with Dr and Mrs Ellis traveled to Lincoln Saturday evening and returned Monday. Diehl attended commencement at the state university where his Oliver was in the class. Ellis party also attended the exercises.
Miss Mildred Mares came back to Diller last Friday seeking a release from her contract with the board of education after being elected to an advanced position in Hebron schools. Mares taught two years in Diller and is recognized as an efficient instructor.
The annual meeting for school district No 70 was held Monday evening at the school house with slim attendance. The nine months of school were authorized and 5,500 was requested from taxpayers for next year, a reduction of 84 percent from last year.
The Beatrice municipal band begins its summer concert season tonight at Chautauqua Park. Audiences may sit and enjoy the park concerts with no seasonal program repeats except by special request and possibly current popular numbers.
The Record acknowledges a note from Mrs Sally Kelley of Diller who regularly renews her subscription. She recalls the paper around her birthday, June 5 1851, marking her 84th milestone. Diller friends extend congratulations. she has been a long-time reader.
Last Sunday was a busy day along the highway from Shenandoah Iowa to Diller Nebraska. Farmers in Iowa and eastern Nebraska plowed corn planted alfalfa and finished planting after rain interrupted work.
Mr. and Mrs. Wee Tinstman and Arlie and Bobbie Green rode to Humboldt on Saturday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Herwig. They called on Mrs. Tinstman's aunt, Mrs. G. L. Bond in Beatrice, for a short visit before returning Sunday evening.
Four hundred fifty dollars is needed to buy band uniforms. The Lutheran church school north of Diller held its annual picnic in Sandman grove near Harbine. Rev. Enstmeyer presides. Rain reduced attendance but 500 attended the evening program. Diller Band members performed a 7:15 to 8:15 concert. Roads in the area had been dragged.
A Tacoma case describes a $200000 ransom paid for a 9 year old. The notes were listed on an 8 by 11 inch 55 page list. Denominations included $20 $10 and $5 bills, mostly non federal reserve notes from San Francisco. Five thousand each of the $10 and $20 bills and ten thousand $5 bills made up the sum. Two alleged kidnappers are in custody and authorities say more than half the money has been recovered.
Out Bethel Way reports Jack Armstrong is the newly elected Director of District 86. Lucile Barnett visits grandparents in Litcoln. Roy James family spends Tuesday with relatives near Steele City. Janie Keating returns home from Steele City visit to grandmother Mrs Rasmussen. Earl Weigle and Clair Barnett travel to Cortland to buy cattle corn then proceed to Lincoln for dinner with relatives before returning home.
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