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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
1
The piece honors mothers on Mother’s Day May 8 praising their care and sacrifices. It lauds all mothers as uniquely deserving and requests heartfelt gratitude from the community. The tone is affectionate and reverent.
Harley Clark of Omaha will visit Friday with his brother Willis Clark and their family, joining relatives for a planned gathering.
Mr and Mrs Arther Lampe Virginia Hardesty announce the birth of a 9 pound daughter at Steele City on May 3. The infant joins the family as relatives and friends share congratulations across the community.
Mrs Henry Scheele of Steele City who had been dangerously ill with pneumonia is reported much improved at this writing.
Mr and MrsRoy Geer and Virgil spent time at his daughter Chester Weaver in Sabetha as listed in a damaged text fragment detailing a family visit.
Harvey Reed and family of Wymore spent Sunday with his mother in law Mrs Ella Griswold at Allen Colemans home and with other Diller relatives and friends.
The Treasury plans a June issued dollar coin bearing the image of the first president to mark the George Bicentennial. It will replace the existing 25 cent piece in regular circulation as the standard coin.
Diller suffered a 14 to 8 defeat to the Social Dale Kansas nine in Sunday's opener on the home diamond. Players nursed arms after the tough game, but optimism remains for improved efforts with practice and determination ahead.
Mrs Lawrence Caldwell is listed as sick. Mrs Grace Fasnacht is ill at her Hilton Street home in Diller. Mrs A R Milow and her sons took an auto trip to Elk Creek, their former home, to spend the day visiting friends.
Mr and Mrs George Champ and family of Diller were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs R M Ellis and family in Blue Springs.
Mrs Clarence Steffen and her son Richard drove to Manhattan Kansas for a visit last week and returned Saturday with Mr Steffen who had gone there on business.
Jake Bowers of Lincoln with his in laws Mrs. E. E. McCune and Mir helped Leonard Richardson on the farm Tuesday morning.
Mr and Mrs Harold Hurst and daughter Billie traveled from Beatrice to watch Social Dale Kansas play Diller and to visit brother Lloyd Hurst and family at the editor's home on Sunday afternoon.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at First Presbyterian church in Fairbury for Judge Charles B Letton 78 a former attorney district judge and clerk of the Nebraska Supreme Court. Burial followed in Fairbury cemetery.
The article advises digging dandelions to reach deep roots. If thick growth hinders digging, spray with iron sulphate solution at one pound per gallon of water. The lawn browns temporarily, but the treatment kills dandelions and the grass can recover with watering.
A Wednesday gathering at Mrs C W Hiatt's house featured a business session followed by rock music. Mrs Wm Kunecke won high score and a prize. Ten members and nine children attended with guests including Mrs Ben Behrends and others. Tea was served and plans were made to meet again with Mr Frank Robinson.
Miss Pearl Caldwell spent last weekend with Miss Pear Bishop of Fairbury. Bill Tristman is back on the job as line map for the Diller Telephone Company, continuing his familiar role.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arntt and their young son Roger traveled with Perley Riley Hazel and Ethel Place on a Sunday outing to Powell.
Mr and Mrs Will Tinstman and their son Arlie arrived from Sheldon Wisconsin to resume residence in Diller. Mr Tinstman returns to his former job as lineman for the Diller telephone Company.
Sixteen Diller high school seniors visited Lincoln on Thursday. They toured state institutions and local businesses and some dined at the chamber of commerce.
Mrs Klemme Sr died at 3 30 am Wednesday May 4 at the home of her son Walter Klemme one mile west and 34 north of Diller aged 68 years 7 months 21 days Funeral services were held at the German Reformed southeast of Harbine at 8 am Thursday Burial at Sheboygan Wisconsin her former home
Charley Barber transfers by warranty deed one half undivided interest to Herbert Barber in the north half of the southeast quarter and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 17-2-4. This parcel is part of the former Joe Price farm located about one and a half miles north and three miles west of Diller where Herbert has resided for years.
J Smith Diller a cashier at Citizens State Bank attended a banquet at the Mary Etta hotel in Fairbury at 6 30 P M last Friday night. The event was hosted by W A Marshall district agent for Bankers Life Insurance Company of Lincoln. Principal speakers were Mr Wilson president Dan Cook vice president and C Petrus Peterson legal counsel, all of Lincoln and Beat Rice.
Simpson offers unmatched variety in tailored clothing with fresh fabrics and custom details. They avoid outlet tricks and heavy discounts, promising customer satisfaction and a new line every six months, unlike typical ready made stock carried over yearly. See L. M. Hurst in Diller for up to date suits.
A. H. Coleman of Fairbury spent a day in Diller as a business caller. Mrs Davidson and two children moved into the former Carl Franzen property, joining the area.
Mr and Mrs Roehrkasse moved to Syracuse on Saturday and spent the weekend at the home of Mrs Roehrkasse s parents.
Mr and Mrs O Raleigh Bell and daughter Mas Lincoln joined Mr and Mrs H A Bell at their home in Fairbury for a Sunday gathering. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs F L Spear.
C C Barnett and family, former residents of the Diller vicinity, have moved back onto their farm at the former George Pitts place, located one mile east and three south of town after living in Lincoln.
Fred Novotny dug out a den of nine coyote pups on his farm the former Steiner place two miles east of town and Clarence Hiatt dug out eight pups a few days earlier. Each scalp is worth two dollars.
Rev. H. H. Brooks spoke on If I were a White Man and J. Arthur Phelps spoke on If I were a Negro at the First Baptist Church in Pueblo last Sunday evening, sparking an interesting discussion.
Readers complain about June weddings and the scarcity of money, noting young men feel embarrassed by limited funds while brides look for topics to discuss. The tone questions social expectations and economic strain on marriage preparations.
The Diller Womans Club gathered at Mrs. John Carrico's home on April 27 for a business meeting and district convention reports. A program on Nebraska landmarks followed, with talks on famous paintings fossils caves and parks. A luncheon was served by the hostess with help from two members as sixteen members attended along with three invited guests.
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