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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1932
Page
1
Antone Zellene begins painting his house while Mr and Mrs Sam Woods from Beatrice visit Tuesday at H H Bedwith home. Mrs J H Emerson and child visit her parents Mr and Mrs W S Slocum over the weekend.
County Judge E R Bee joined residents from Fairbury at the Sunday funeral for Seede Wiemers held in the afternoon.
Mrs. A. R. Milow and Mrs. Asa Richardson returned last Friday from visiting relatives and friends at Elm Creek and Tecumseh, their former homes.
Mr Drake Miss Cassel and Miss Carico of City and Mr and Mrs W Carico Wymore spent Saturday evening at the Johan Carico home.
Community note thanks participants for the amaze and Daughters banquet and mentions Mrs Jobo Carico and Mr Schindler. It asks whether Diller will have a picnic this year and recalls two Commercial Club meetings with small attendance.
W H and J O Carpenter of Diller and Geo R Carpenter of Fairbury and Wayne Carpenter of Harbine returned from Sabetha Kansas after a message that their mother Mrs J R Carpenter 83 years of Harbine had fallen at the home of her youngest daughter Pearly Weaver and fractured her right hip. They left her in as good condition as could be expected and Cather G Carpenter son of W H Carpenter has gone to Sabetha to help care for her.
The Woman's Club plans an open air May Day gathering on the lawn at 2 30 P M on May 25. President Hoover is quoted on the value of children as the most wholesome part of the race.
Reports from Diller Nebraska list Roy Patton resting at home with stomach trouble and Mrs. Sam Woods on a sick list. Visitors include Dr. and Mrs. F M Blair of Fairbury and Mrs Eva Best returning from Kansas. Memorial Day plans are anticipated with no arrangements yet. A free street movie was held and Beatrice boosters paraded through town with bands and advertising.
Roy Casper will be laid off from work for a few days due to an infected arm. The downtime is expected to affect his duties temporarily while he heals.
Frank Dymacek visits uptown for the first time since sciatic trouble as Diller merchants announce free movie pictures each Monday starting June 6th, aiming to outdo neighboring towns.
Mrs J A Kirkpatrick and her son Paul with Pauls wife and Bob visit Pawnee couple Mr and Mrs Fred McBride, Mrs Joe Gifford and escort, and Miss Grace Catlett of Dorchester in Diller Sunday at Mrs E J Catletts home.
Notice of the death of Mrs Samuel D Rickabaugh received by Diller relatives and friends. She was 74 and survived by son Mark B Rickabaugh of Philadelphia and daughter Mrs Mary Felix of Newville. Mr Rickabaugh died some years ago. Mrs Rickabaugh was Miss Becky Barber before marriage at Diller.
A resident in a small town encounters neighbor chickens and attaches a card to a hen. The scene unfolds with quirky dialogue about manners and tea, revealing a whimsical domestic moment amid garden observations.
The Woman's Club of Diller held its annual Mother Daughter banquet May 1 at the Methodist church basement with ninety six guests. Flowers decorated the room while novelty bouquets served as favors and club color menus and programs added color. Mrs T F Roehrkasse served as toastmistress introducing speakers including Mrs I R Pagrates Me E Anderson Mrs Ralph Long and Miss Pearl Fasnacht whose toasts drew applause. Vocal music and readings complemented an evening headlined by Genevive Clark who spoke on Mothers. A four course dinner followed with Tomato Cocktail Creole Morn Potatoes Salad Sheiputter Mothers Delight Coffee Mints and attentive table service from the waiters.
Praise on their skill in serving. The senior class play The Charm School was presented at the Diller opera house to a large audience. The director and assistant Mr and Mrs Schindler are praised. The Diller Ball Team won at Social Dale 11 to 10 with strong pitching and defense. Next Sunday they face Hanover at Hanover.
The N C S A ladies met May 4 at Mrs A A Eick s country home with a brief business session led by president Mrs Carrico. A jumbled tree contest awarded Mrs Cully first prize and Mrs Bell consolation. Floral love story contest went to Mrs Loock with Mrs Ray Eick second. refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Eick with assistants. Invitees included Mrs Bert Bell and others.
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