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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
5
Market report from Diller lists wheat No 1 and No 2 at 0.74 and 0.74 per bushel, corn mixed at 0.50, corn white and yellow No 2 at 0.50 and 0.51, oats at 0.35, craines and other items with minor cents shown, eggs at 0.08, and hens at 0.08. Prices reflect daily market quotes and commodity names typical of local listings.
Dwain Limprecht of Lincoln visited Roe Sparks on Sunday. Mrs Strockeys sister, returning home in California, had been visiting here for months. Doris Beckwith left Tuesday for Red Cloud to stay with her sister Mrs Ray Robb. Frank Nelson and wife of Moline Ill visited A T Nelson and returned home Monday. Inquiries for rental and sale listed with Diller State Bank and 21 Cook store. Call 28 Diller phone.
Max and Margaret Logan Gladys Lottman and Pearl Sparks spent the weekend with home folks attending summer school at Peru.
The library story hour ended last Friday followed by a park picnic. About twenty children attended the groups and enjoyed songs stories and lessons presented.
Mrs. Geneva Shanks Garton Miss Margaret Nolan and Mrs. Cy Warthen of Formosa Kans attended the funeral of L. J. Hill last Thursday. Mrs Garton and Miss Nolan returned the same day while Mrs Warthen stayed on to visit relatives and friends.
Will Tinstman, Arlie Sparks, Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks, and Serenus Viers drove to Hastings Sunday and returned the same day. They visited Mrs Gertrude Tinstman, a hospital patient, and she is reported to be very much improved. They enjoyed a picnic dinner at Hastings park.
The notice states July 4 falls on a Wednesday with Tuesday evening hours and closing at 10 PM for balance of day. It also records visits from Lincoln residents Mr and Mrs Coleman and Mr and Mrs Chas Babcock and Roger, Norma’s extended stay, and editor Clark and family calling at the Record office soliciting Oracle subscriptions.
The Beatrice Board of Education raises the school levy by 1.9 mills beyond the previous two years. Officials cite higher supply costs tied to the national recovery program as a contributing factor to the increase.
The Steele City news recounts Merian's 17th century engravings that chronicle the Bible in pictures. These engravings, reproduced by a German citizen, offer a chronological pictorial narrative for Bible students.
Mr. C. G. Catlin, one of fourteen candidates for County Treasurer, visited Diller last Thursday evening. A well known and respected Jefferson County citizen, he believes his luck is good this time and would honor the office he seeks. See his announcement in another column.
Sell 40 acres in Webster County Missouri two miles from Seymour near Highway 60. Reason old age and ill health. Crops good this year. Contact P. W. Dautrich Route 2 Seymour Mo.
Mr. O. C. Kays cornetist and Mr. Everett Sipple slide trombone player of Marysville Kansas joined the Dilier band here last Saturday evening. Kays a Union Pacific worker was mistaken for Alva A. Cavett of Grand Island, though Alva is busy with his bakery and could not perform.
Turn out everyone Saturday at 8:30 to hear the Beatie Kansas band in the city park. Visiting bands will be here this season. show appreciation by personal appearance. The band can be heard townwide on a calm evening, but personal turnout boosts support.
The Diller ball club traveled to Odell last Sunday and secured a 2 to 0 victory to stay tied for first. Green hit a sixth inning homer and Banett scored on Babcock's double in the seventh. Odell threatened in the seventh before Lohse retired the side, extending scoreless innings to 83. The Diller squad heads to DeWitt next Sunday as locals urge stronger gate receipts to sustain the club.
John A Sheldon born November 7 1863 near Winterset Iowa died June 11 1984 in Mahaska Kansas at age 70. A fall in 1889 caused paralysis on his left side and a 1933 stroke ended recovery. Survived by brother C E Sheldon of Eudora and sister Mrs Nancy Dove of Mahaska. He previously lived in Diller and ran a livery business.
A Music Appreciation Club formed by local future musicians met June 26 at Miss Mildred Mayborn’s home. Fern Nippert was elected president, Darrel Beck treasurer, Betty Grabber secretary. The first meeting June 12 featured Mrs Cloyd Cull on string instruments and guest speaker Miss Rachael Viers demonstrated woodwind instruments.
A brief notice requests the return of a stove truck held by Aggoner Bros. The lender asks the party in possession to return the vehicle. No further details or contact information are provided.
The Sick List reports Mrs. Joe Dymaseck ill at home in Diller. Miss Pauline Patton went to Odell hospital where Dr. Rice removed her tonsils. Raleigh Bell ill in Lincoln after a serious operation. Orvil Nickeson eleven hurt when thrown from his pony Wednesday. Mrs. Otto Fox had an operation at Odell hospital and is recovering. fashion Wolken ill with throat trouble treated at Morgan hospital and improving at home. Parilee Smith four injured when nearly struck by a grain wagon near Diller. Paul Kuper recovering from a broken ankle and dislocated ankle after a four week run away. splints removed.
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