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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1932
Page
1
The saver is seldom stingy and the spender doubts the saving habit. Those with savings accounts save regularly for a purpose, motivated by incentive. Each deposited dollar moves them closer to their goal, and the bank book clearly shows savings growth.
The itemized news lists residents visiting Odell and Fairbury hospitals, moves onto Geo Goit farm, family departures to Remsey Iowa, and farmers awaiting dry ground for operations. It mentions Judge Fred Messmore requesting a second term, and various hometown updates on residents and travel.
The drug store of Harry Shutt receives new shelves cases and soda fountain with unpacking underway. Harry Green and L. M. Cavett install shelving and counters while Rolf Beckman handles painting and decorating. The store readies to open in a few days.
The Diller public schools staged two operettas The two was a Joke on the Toyaker and When Betsy Ross Made Old Glory last Friday night in the opera house. The performances by 78 pupils drew high praise as possibly the best operettas yet staged in Diller. Music director Mrs. Claudia Shadduck Schindler and teachers Miss Rachael Albright Lucile Hanson Mrs. D. V. Fanders and Miss Flossie Raymond earned congratulations for fine training.
Mr and Mrs Cavett attended a lecture concert presented by Dr Musser and Signor Mario Cappelli at Beatrice Centenary Methodist church last Sunday. The auditorium was filled to capacity. Musser was an inspiring speaker and Cappelli the Italian tenor is regarded as one of the world’s outstanding artists.
Mrs. R. F. Starr learns of her father Phillips Brandt's death on February 26 1982 at a son's home in Warrensburg Mo He was 84 years 10 months old and had lived in the community about 36 years ago He was brother to Chas Brandt of Diller.
Will Wehling recovers after an operation in Beat Rice hospital. Mrs. Matilda Hauver and Mrs. Isabella Raymond received white gold pins from Pleasant Lodge No 96 Degree of Honor. The pins bear DD OL and 25 on attached plates marking 25 years of membership. The tokens are cherished by recipients.
Fragmentary notice references a woman’s club discussion with themes of sunshine and shadow, quotes Longfellow and Hiawatha, and mentions Bernice Creekmur related to Indian topics and poetry. It lists scattered names and titles without a coherent event or outcome.
The list shows candidates filing for the August 12 primary across multiple offices. State senator nominees include J A Ax tell and James A Brunt in Fairbury with party designations, plus C K Nis pel of Plymouth. State representative Frank S Weiss of Fairbury is listed a Democrat. County judges Samuel Gallamore, E R Bee, Adam Gretzinger, Samuel C Thompson, all Fairbury. county commissioner Second district C H Koenig Bower Grover M Grissom. sheriff Foster Helvey and Enoch Cook. W A Feilers of Chester has filed in Thayer county as a Republican for state senator.
About 50 neighbors gathered on a recent Wednesday night to honor Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weber and family prior to their move to Lanham. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roseman, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Folkerts and families, and others. The evening featured games and a share of lunch as well wishes were offered for the new home.
Local report notes Warren Angel sold a fine calf which brought in ten stamps in postage. The unusual barter highlights a rural barter exchange and the community's quirky trade practices.
An advertising pitch urges immediate suit purchases to fund employment for three to seven men per order. It touts America's largest fabric variety and offers private in-office or home fittings with no obligation, by L. M. Hurst, representative of J. B. Simpson Inc.
Dwight Griswold, Republican candidate for governor, campaigns actively while eyeing election victory. Former editor of The Gordon Journal and ex Nebraska Press Association president, Griswold cites his Senate service and leadership as he attacks politicians who promise votes without follow through.
A compact listing shows cake flour Coco Malt tomatoes canned goods lard tea rolls and garden seeds with package sizes and pricing implied to promote quick shopping at Farmers Cash Store.
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