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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
5
Wheat 60 lb at .59 Corn Yellow 45 White 45 Oats dry 24 Pageae 2 20c. Beehomn hens Springs 13 Hens 44 to 5 lbs. Heavy stags 6 cents per lb. Grain market furnished by Black Brothers.
Local classifieds list a 1935 Ford V8 Sedan in good shape with tires, a Jersey cow freshly calved about three weeks for 45 dollars, and a pair of canary birds priced at 2 dollars. Also offered are graviti te wagon and trailer boxes hay racks and coal from C L Geer Lbr and Coal.
Dates announced for community picnics in Barneston Cortland Wymore Odell Plymouth Blue Springs Hanover Diller and Burchard. Events span July 24 to August 15 with multiple days at each location.
Miss Margaret Buls a Diller school music teacher arrived from Lincoln earlier this week. Mr and Mrs Erwin Fandere visited Steele City Tuesday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Guy Cassell. Mrs Moser has suffered neuralgia but is reported better after two weeks of illness.
Mrs Mollie Riddle oversees a home refresh as Rolf Beckman handles repairs and painting to brighten the house.
Charles Gaisford and his wife with their young daughter travel to Rockwell City Iowa on Sunday where he will resume work as a bricklayer.
Henry Wiemers had his farm buildings repainted with a white and green color scheme. Rolf Beckman completed the paint work by yielding the brush.
Reverend and Mrs Wagoner host the mother and sister of the former in Paoli Eastern Colorado. The visitors plan to stay for several weeks.
Charles Waggoner installs new overhead doors in his garage using the Marten Fanders type hanger noted for its fame.
Mr and Mrs Carl Ludington travel from Epworth Lake Park Lincoln to their Diller home to tend the garden and clean the lawn over the weekend with family duties and leisure time.
Management at Pickard's Cafe has cut an opening through the rear partition to gain closer access to store rooms and create a private dining room for special occasions.
Dr QO. C. Diehl and L M. Cavett visited Lincoln on Tuesday forenoon as wheat harvest began near the capital city. Heavy rain slowed cutting operations.
Mrs Florence Steffen travels to town for the first time in about three weeks as her family endures a home quarantine due to scarlet fever illness of her son Richard.
Commissioner S. C. Hutchinson reports road improvements in Pleasant precinct. The mile past Mrs. Line's farm to the county line has been graded well. The county grader is now on the mile and a half stretch north of town toward the county line, the last mile previously in poor condition.
Supt McCreight releases the statewide plan for teachers' examinations to be held at Fairbury High School on July 8 with slots from 8:00 A M to 4:00 P M for arithmetic history civics English grammar physiology public school music theory art reading orthography geography penmanship and drawing The same schedule applies across Nebraska Anyone may not switch times and must be present for the designated subject Free High School Tuition applications must be filed by July 1 with the County Superintendent to qualify for funding based on district enrollment.
The wolverine is described as fearless of fire, entering a burning camp to steal. Canadian northern sportsmen recount this bold animal behavior and its toll on camp security.
Turtles are described as living fossils as the most ancient type of reptile with living representatives.
Guatemala City has about 165,000 residents, making it the largest city in Central America.
Mr and Mrs H H Beckwith and many relatives gathered at Riverview Park Omaha for a picnic and reunion honoring Mr and Mrs Fanders of Scotia California The gathering marked nearly three years since the whole family met with attendees from Diller Humboldt Webster City Ames and Steele City plus Omaha and Iowa relatives.
The Dorcas Society gathered Thursday afternoon in the M E church basement for its monthly meeting with strong attendance. Mrs Nancy Robertson led devotionals and Mrs Mattie Clark presided over business followed by a program of vocal solos duets and a piano duet.
Wealthy Fasnacht and Mrs Cavett spent Monday afternoon and all day Tuesday remodeling and repairing clothing. Fasnacht is an expert in needlecraft while Cavett, despite a handicap, is handy with the needle. The writer notes the difficulty of keeping needles threaded, especially small-eyed ones.
Mr and Mrs Hugh Garrett of Diller announce the engagement of their daughter Eva to Mr Gilbert Garrels of Diller. The notice states the couple plan a future wedding and lists both families in Diller for residents.
Mrs Christie Seaman entertained at dinner last Monday with guests Mrs Hazel Jodel Mr Sam Thompson and Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson. Also present were Mary Lou and Robert and Mrs Frank Andelt with daughters Beverly Jean and Mary Joe of Hastings.
Mrs. Warthen welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paotter and Mrs. C E Warthen of Formosa Kansas and Mrs. Alice Orm of Ventura California during a Sunday call.
Pastor Howard H. Pyche invites parishioners to a Sunday service at 11 with a sermon The Lines Have Fallen Unto Us to Pleasant Places and a patriotic memory of the nation's birthday Mrs Frank Cully to sing God Bless America The Keystone Class schedules an ice cream social July 12 at 8 P M at the park preached by Rev Wagner M E church counts as a union service
Rev L J Wolff pastor and C L Hullman superintendent announce Sunday School at 9 30 English service at 10 30 Park service at 8 00 Rev Wallace Wolff a Chicago Lutheran Seminary student will conduct the morning services
C F Wagner pastor Mrs Ray Lamb superintendent Sunday School at 10 Park Service at 8.00 AM service announced for parishioners.
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