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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
5
Prairie hay for sale in Steele City with contact Sam Stef ford. Roy Greider offers custom hatching at 3c per egg this year. Rabbit fur is described under 75 trade names not including the word rabbit.
Good dry wood for sale priced at 3.50 per load. Morris Peterson of F A Moon and Son offers quality monuments at seasonable prices in Fairbury Nebraska. Est 1886.
General trucking and livestock services advertised by Art Kunecke of Diller Nebraska. Shoe shop offers repairs and sales with low prices. Painting and papering services offered by Rolf Beckman. Nebraska gasoline tax collections for February totaled 708372 dollars with 175551 dollars apportioned to counties. Jefferson County received 2262.98 dollars.
The True Aim of Dentistry outlines preserving teeth and restoring health and appearance with minimal pain. It urges regular checkups starting at age two, promoting better service and lower costs at Golden Rule Building, Fairbury, Nebraska.
Gage county board cut wages for road workers at a recent session. Maintainer men and truck drivers drop to 95 dollars per month, team labor to 65 cents per hour, man and team to 55 cents, tractor men to 55 cents, grader or plow men to 55 cents, foreman to 55 cents, grade boss to 45 cents, and common labor to 374 cents per hour.
Mr. O. J. Mayborn cashier of the Diller State Bank received a Twenty-five Year Silver Service Medal in person this week from S. Cyprean Sen of Lincoln representing the Home Insurance Company of New York, marking 25 years of agency service. The silver medal, in a morocco case, accompanied by a letter from the company president, honored his long association. The Home Insurance Company, once capitalized at 3 million in 1906, now reports 24 million. net surplus grew from 8.72 million to 37.49 million, and total assets exceed 117 million today.
Saint Patrick born around 373, birthplace debated across England Italy Scotland and France. Captured into slavery, escaped to France, became a monk, and returned to Ireland to convert it to Christianity. He died about 463 amid many legends and pious tales.
Beatrice manager Mr. Jones enables a free tent for Diller students. The tent arrives May 12 and is set up May 13 for the Senior class play May 14 and the Commencement May 15, followed by a Chautauqua program starting May 16. Townspeople, especially older students, must assist with setup and takedown and buy season tickets.
A Friday gathering at Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks featured rook and gum partner games. Ed Weers won high score with Henry Behrends taking consolation, Lucille Sparks performed music, and Melvin Anderson won a bon bons prize.
Leonard Richardson reported his large farm truck caught fire and burned on Thursday morning, blamed on a wiring short that caused the blaze before it could be controlled.
Dr. Lynch from Fairbury joined Dr. Diehl on Wednesday to assess Earl Weigel who had been ill for several days.
Diller Record assistant editor Miss Fern Raymond cares for 26 fatherless chickens as a foster mother. The note adds humor about filing orders for Fourth of July fries and ends with a light, whimsical tone.
Carroll Flory 21 and Alvin Breazeale 22, residents near Fairbury, confessed to robbing the McGrady store in Powell Monday night. Flory was arrested by Sheriff Helvey and Officer J. E. Cook. Breazeale, also jailed, confessed and disclosed Army desertion details. They planned the robbery the day before and split about $5 on the return to Fairbury.
George Ball a World War II veteran was taken to the government hospital at Lincoln this week for an operation.
Members of the N B C gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Gerd Henrichs for penable on March sixth nearly all attended. Wm Wiemers won high prize and Mrs Henry Saathoff took consolation. A lunch was served as travel conditions kept everyone from leaving until Saturday morning. The group plans a hard times party at the Lottmans' home next week.
Mrs Clifford Sparks entertained her club at her home on Wednesday afternoon March 4. Mrs Cavett led the opening, roll call covered miscellaneous topics, and an original Diller residents puzzle was enjoyed. Four guests attended and a two course luncheon preceded departures. Mrs Viers announced the next gathering for April 1 at her home.
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