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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

4

Diller Record Marthe B. 5ne Successors to F. Pearce

One year subscription in advance six months in advance rates listed. Mail transmission through Diller Nebraska as second class matter. Next Tuesday spring begins despite weather. Pictorial Review clubbing offer ended. W A Cherry Valentine Nebraska reports the Cherries all well and sends best wishes to Diller friends.

Diller Record Marthe B F. . Pearce Ee Diller Nebr Pictorial Review W. A. Cherry Valentine Nebraska

Onka Franzen Wins Carpentry Bid for Caldwell Home

Onka Franzen served as caller at the office Monday and secured the carpentry contract for Lawrence Caldwell's new house. The project will be carried out at Caldwell's residence by his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Barber.

Onka Franzen Onka Lawrence Caldwell Dean Barber

Farmer Reclaims 200 Acre Farm After Windmill Collapse

John Steiner bought back his 200 acre farm 24 miles east of town last Friday. A strong northerly breeze Saturday toppled his windmill, leaving him puzzled by the incident.

John Steiner John

Mrs Diller subscribes for daughter and son in law in Lincoln

Miss Mertie Diller visited the Record office yesterday and subscribed for a paper to be sent to her daughter and her husband, Mr and Mrs Walter Carpenter, in Lincoln. She requests they receive a copy of their own.

Mertie Diller Walter Carpenter Lincoln

Debate on Is World Peace Possible at Lincoln Church

Under Frank Pilger supervision a debate titled Is World Peace Possible will be held at New Man Methodist Church Lincoln tomorrow evening at 8 pm. Admission is 25 cents with proceeds to the Young People's Forum scholarship fund colored. Ye Ed. has a special invitation to attend but cannot attend.

Frank Pilger Newman Methodist Church Lincoln Young Peoples’ Forum Scholarship Fund Colored

Young Couple Wed as Stanley Diller Plays Host

After the wedding of Marian and Max Logan, Stanley Diller celebrated by writing Just Married on the couple’s car glass and posting other bulletins. He also tied on several old shoes saved for the occasion.

Stanley Diller Marian Max Logan Stanley

Townemaker family notes cheerful progress in Rush City

Mr and Mrs C W Townemaker of Rush City Minnesota report that they their daughter Aurel and a family Frank's family and the Will Friday's are all getting along nicely The Record forty and fifty year ago columns make them feel as old as Methuselah Occasionally the column reflects on aging and memories

C. W. Townemaker Rush City Minnesota Aurel Frank

Humdinger Cartoon Honors Sectional Declamatory Contest

Sybil Fasnacht’s cartoon in the Diller Duster recalls old school days and the upcoming Sectional Declamatory Contest at the Diller opera house tomorrow. The piece shows a boy in a single suspender and odd pose, reflecting on past Friday recitations and mixed student reactions while praising newer methods.

Sybil Fasnacht Diller Duster Diller Opera House

Lawrence Caldwell Hauls Lumber for New West Town House

Lawrence Caldwell hauled lumber Monday for his new house west of town, preparing supplies for a home construction project.

Lawrence Caldwell

Herman Stahl and wife move into Price Place residence

Herman Stahl and his wife are cleaning and preparing the Wrigley house at Price Place for their upcoming occupancy. neighbors note the couple’s plans to settle in soon.

Herman Stahl Wrigley House Price Place

Mrs Seaman Visits Fairfield Relatives

Mrs Seaman traveled to Fairfield Iowa last Friday to visit relatives. She was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Sam Friday.

March Weather Wobble in Nebraska Report

The weather in Nebraska shifted from mild to heavy rain and hail last week. Friday brought a thunderstorm with half an inch of rain, Saturday featured rain and wind damage, and hail sizes were noted near Chas Barber and Mahlon Wolken's farms two miles northwest of town. Sunday cleared to sun, Monday was fair, Tuesday mild, with north wind. Wednesday and Thursday were fair and warmer. no large seismic concerns reported.

Nebraska Chas. Barber Chas Mahlon Wolken Hhe

Lincoln visit by Wag goner party with Steiner group

Mr and Mrs Chas E Waggoner visited Lincoln Wednesday afternoon accompanied by J D Steiner and his companion.

Chas. E. Waggoner J. D. Steiner City of Lincoln

Steele City Family Guests at Sister's Home

Mr and Mrs Carl Lampe and their children visited Steele City relatives over Sunday, staying with Mrs Wilbur Green and family. The gathering centered on family time at the sister's home.

Carl Lampe Steele City Wilbur Green

Lightning Kills Horse Near Hickman During Storm

A horse standing under a tree near Hickman was struck and killed by lightning during last Friday night's thunder storm, according to local papers.

Hickman

Train patrons and travelers interrupted by local game

Harry Close visited Wymore between trains Tuesday. Wilbur Green planned to join but paused en route to the depot to watch a penable game and missed the train.

Harry Close Wymore Wilbur Green

Mr Kenneth Young Visits For Diller Wedding

Kenneth Young of Seward joined his wife Eloise Diller and daughter Nancy at the J. S. Diller home for a wedding Sunday afternoon. They returned Sunday evening after two weeks with Mrs Young's father.

Kenneth Young Seward Eloise Diller Nancy J.S. Diller

Residents Lose Wheels En Route to Diller Show

North of town residents including Mrs. John Meyer and family of Diller encountered vehicle trouble Wednesday evening. A Ford wheel came off near the cemetery while the Schipper family car broke a connecting rod. Neighborly help ferried them to town but they missed the performance.

Diller John Meyer Schipper Bova

Rabbits during wolf hunts must be burned or buried

Chief officer Frank B O Connell warned hunters at Lincoln that rabbits killed in coyote roundups to control tularemia must be burned or buried. A Norfolk report cited thousands of rabbits killed with carcasses left in fields, prompting the warning from Tobias Times.

Wolff Frank B O’conell Lincoln Norfolk Tobias Times

Hitler Seizes Prague as Munich Pact Frays Chilling Powers

Adolf Hitler moves troops into Czechoslovakia and seizes Prague. The action undermines the Munich agreement and heightens tensions with Mussolini and Stalin. Reports also note Czech debts looming for Uncle Sam and fear in Ukraine.

Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Prague Bohemia Hus Mussolini Joseph Stalin Ussr Ukraine Sem

Emergency crop and feed loan applications open in Fairbury

Applications for 1939 emergency crop and feed loans are being received at the Court House in Fairbury Nebraska. Filed by F R Clark field supervisor of the Farm Credit Administration the loans target farmers with small cash needs who cannot obtain credit elsewhere. Applications are taken Monday through Wednesday adjacent to the Register of Deeds office.

Court House Fairbury Nebr F. R. Clark Farm Credit Administration Office of the Register of Deeds

Daykin seeks postmaster appointment for fourteen locals

Fourteen Daykin residents request the postmaster position arguing the appointment would secure a lasting living for an individual. The process likely involves local officials assessing candidates for a permanent government post.

Daykin

God Worship in Spirit and Truth

A short religious passage emphasizes that God is a Spirit and true worshipers must worship in spirit and truth, highlighting inner devotion over external forms. The text centers on faith, reverence, and a sincere connection with the divine.

Beecher Impersonator Speech Deters Plymouth Church Crowd

Thomas K Beecher substituted for Henry Ward Beecher at Plymouth Church Brooklyn drawing curiosity seekers. When the crowd began to leave he raised his hand and announced that those who came to worship Henry Ward Beecher may withdraw, while those who came to worship God may remain.

Lyman Beecher Stowe Thomas K. Beecher Henry Ward Beecher Plymouth Church Brooklyn Thomas K God

The Low Down From Hickory Grove

Jo Serra writes from Hickory Grove about federal control of electric utilities. A neighbor explains taxes fall on all Americans when the government owns a plant, spreading costs across states including Tennessee and Montana.

Montana Philadelphia Tennessee Stephen Chattanooga Jo Serra

Davidson named local rep for State Farm in Fairbury

W S Davidson recently retired as county deputy sheriff is appointed local representative for the State Farm Insurance companies of Bloomington Illinois. The firms handle farm fire and automobile insurance in the area.

W. S. Davidson State Farm Insurance Companies Bloomington, Ills Fairbury Journal

Plymouth Faces Housing Shortage Sparks Growth Push

The Plymouth News notes a townwide housing shortage as every home is occupied while demand rises. With Plymouth's population at 446 the highest in twenty years, officials consider building more houses to accommodate growth and possibly attract new residents.

The Plymouth News Plymouth California Nebraska

Leader's path debated amid youth revolt in church views

Dr L N Bell quotes a pastor who began smoking to reach youths and questions where a true leader should guide the young in these days of The Revolt of Youth. He asks whether leaders should steer them away from worldly conformity or toward it.

L N Bell MD Christian Observer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ailddue Box Dr. Caldwell Waggoner Brothers Hickory Grove Dr.o.q. Diehl Diller, Nebraska C. H. Malchow Frank A. Houston Fairbury, Nebr J. Monroe Davis Fairbury, Nebraska S. C. Hutchinson Edw B. Ackermen Optometrist Drs Hull & Hull Scottsbluff Odell General Hospital E. Rice M. D Odell, Nebraska Blue Valley Credit Ass’n
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