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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
2
One year in advance and six months in advance rates are set. Rates are six cents per line per insertion for business locals. The notice mentions charges at the rate of $1.50 for an unspecified item.
Saw Onka Franzen of Steele City promenading on Diller’s main street Wednesday. The gentleman failed to call, leaving locals peeved. Jefferson County processes 300 applications for old age relief, with $4200 available and divided equally yields $14 per month per person.
An old sports note says the Pioneer conference trophy awarded to the high school basketball team is a premier jewel for the souvenir gate. The writer suggests adding silver polish to brighten older pieces for future glory.
Alexander Kazoz of Sioux City advertises a rental for months with little luck. A sign stating tenants must keep the Ten Commandments is cited as a possible factor alongside economic conditions. Separately, Sebolt Senior at Fairbury reflects on youth days, evolution jokes, and recollections of neighbors.
A detailed account of Aunt Christie Seaman’s eighty something birthday observed at home with family. Relatives like Fred Mattie and Wayne Thompson attend. Edwards show support with a large cake, seventy eight candles, gifts including a Zenith Radio. a gracious program honors her loyalty to church and faith. illness and travel issues prevent some from attending.
A retrospective notes numerous brief items from forty years ago including Ben Hicken getting a new bike, March described as lion like, Deputy U. S. Marshall Zook in Hebron on business, stock car trading, visits from Dick of Marshall County, Diller renting a feed store, and a range of county happenings from ice plait construction in Fairbury to war talk with Spain. It recalls Steele City obituaries, local business changes, farm life notes, and a Rock Creek sledding party with a midnight lunch and schoolbook jokes reflecting the era.
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