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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1931
Page
5
For sale items appear with a cream separator Lilly No 2 and a Holstein calf for sale. Local names Roy Greider Ira Anderson Mildred Mayborn appear along with business notices for an electric shoe shop and piano lessons. Monuments offered by F A Moon & Son in Fairbury Nebr established 1886.
One Dempster overshot stacker and two hay sweeps offered by Paul Kuper. Chinchilla rabbits for sale from Stahl’s Gold Certificate Chinchilla stock via Elmer Meyer. Tomato plants for sale Early Bell New Stone and Ponderosa at 15 cents a dozen from Mrs S E Fasnacht. Dempster over shot hay stacker John Deere 2 row Cracker Jack and alfalfa hay listed by W T Logan. A mother asks her son about school. a humorous line follows. Ten college professors will study the exhibition to yield new conclusions.
Diller Farmers Grain Co. offers high market prices for all kinds of hogs every Thursday. Paul Stark advertises to list hogs with the firm. In other notes a Temple Arizona scene mentions a curious animal mother moment and a tea scene with affectionate tone.
Robert and Ralph Beckwith of Carelton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. H. Beckwith. Ray Cole, assistant county agent, visited the Diller area Tuesday to organize 4-H clubs. Local 1476 meeting scheduled for May 28 postponed due to Mothers and Daughters banquet. Mrs. John Sailing Sr. and daughter Mrs. Hitt visited friends in Diller Tuesday.
In a playful dialogue a wife asks if she is beloved by the king. The king replies with a witty line claiming she is one in a thousand, highlighting courtly humor and affection.
Mrs Monroe McCandless died at her home in Kansas City this morning. She was a sister of G A McCreight and J B McCreight of Fairbury.
Gov. Bryan signals possible extra legislative session in the first or second week of June to craft a financial program covering the next two years. The move aims to secure fiscal plans and policy direction amidst budget considerations.
A church supper and home made ice cream sale is planned in Lanham at the Lutheran Church basement next Saturday May 23. Proceeds support church activities and community nourishment with roe items to eat.
The Moser and Green barber shop was robbed a few nights ago of about $30, kept separate from other funds and left in the safe. The report notes the loss and the location Wy more. The article also mentions local residents visiting Norman Nebraska and other scattered items from the county news.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Toommer and family from Lincoln were sun oe guests at the home of Mr and Mrs 8 Wayne. Their son was appointed manager of the grocery department of a Linglie store with which he has been connected for several years.
Five Steele City men Were injured in a car accident around 1 a m Friday near Pickrell while returning from Lincoln. Sampson H M Manning R L Carmine K O Allen and J L Davia sustained injuries with the last three reported as seriously hurt.
Mrs Wolken hosted a lively afternoon with about 40 relatives and friends. A large crowd from the neighborhood arrived to enjoy decorated cards, score games, and joyful fellowship, followed by fruit salad cake and a birth cake cut by Mrs Pla yer.
Miss Marie Roelfs travels to Omaha Sunday to visit her sister. The item mentions a next Wednesday evening gathering with mothers and daughters and references Frank J. Bigler.
Mrs. Frank Andelt and her daughters Beverley Jean and Mary Jo, of Dorchester, are spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Pison.
The graduating class of Diller High School received praise for their performance The College Hobo. The Jones Show tent hosted the event with a well filled audience and proceeds totaling 102 dollars.
A garbled notice lists new titles including Return of the Native and works by Hardy, Abbott, and Wathen. The fragment mentions Boy Scout titles and a Byrd reference, indicating juvenile and general readership additions without clear author or exact edition details.
Kensington held a May 12 1981 meeting with Mrs Mattie Wolkens and about ten members. A dainty lunch was served and roll call centered on prayer for mothers. Next gathering with Mrs Addie Woods is set for May 28. The Signal acknowledges the Pandere twins Gretchen and a Diller child for a miniature pioneer outfit featuring a covered wagon and ox team.
X ray pictures of John Greider's broken leg are being reviewed. A temperature drop of 55 degrees between noon and Tuesday night is noted as a separate observation.
Fragmentary OCR reads about Joseph Albright and family with a note to Mrs Saylor and a local bakery context. Details are unclear but indicate a family notice or household matter in a small community.
A blaze devastated the A. B. Bridwell- Steele City structure on Saturday night with the building totally destroyed and the contents largely lost though some items were saved.
The note remarks that mail order houses have not relaxed effort to gain business, continuing active campaigns though few dull months are reported.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carmichael and family and Mrs. Wes Carmichael and daughter of St. Francis Kansas are visiting John Specht and family. Mrs Wes Carmichael is a sister of Mr Jane who is quite poorly.
Cashier O. J. Mayborn of Diller State Bank and his wife hosted a gathering of Group One of the Nebraska Bankers Association in Beatrice. The session drew 175 bankers from southeastern Nebraska.
Classified ad offers Pal-Pinto Crazy Crystals for sale with get well items, pricing at $1.50 for 15s and half pound boxes at 70c plus free sample. Instructions to mail payment to Mrs. John Wiegand and lists local Nebraska stores in Diller Harbine Beatrice area for pickup.
Wm J Wehli of Le and C L Waggoner attend the Kansas State shoot at Hutchinson May 15 16 17. Wehli scored 99x100 on day one for second in a 105 shooter field. Waggoner tied for state championship at 197x200 but was ineligible as a non resident of Kansas. Webling broke 200 in the event with 158 shooters total.
A travel sketch extols a motor tour through North Wales from Llandudno to Bettws-y-coed via Conway Trefriw Llanrwst and Capel Curig then along the Holyhead road past Swallow Falls. The route, comparing to Capri and Amalfi drives, vows greater variety and fame in Wales.
A legal authority defines the doctrine of precedent in Anglo American law. It states that a court decision on a legal question binds future cases in the same or lower courts. The principle, stare decisis et non quieta movere, means to stand by settled decisions.
A banker from a state where it has been tried denounces the bank deposit guaranty law as a snare and delusion. He says it licenses irresponsible banks, penalizes prudent banking, and gives false security to the unthinking. The claim is that it jeopardizes solvency and safety for the supposed theoretical gain of a few.
Fragmented lines mention a woman and a man, then stray into statistics about globally or US driven motor vehicles and African phosphate mines. The readable content is too damaged to identify a coherent event, person, or organization for a proper news summary.
A historical note records that more than 11 million Germans and descendants are in the United States. The figure reflects a large German American population contributing to U S cultural and economic life.
A Newbern Tennessee man, Tom Hendricks, is linked to a peculiar item described as a henon in a local note. The text hosts a playful aside on an adverb, noting the word slowly as a carefully chosen term.
James Wadman told a judge that when it comes to facing his wife a different matter arises, in a divorce court proceeding.
The Ayr site today contains little Burns would recognize yet recalls his world. Visitors reach the Tam O'Shanterton on High Street once the main inn while the auld clay biggin built in 1757 by Burnes' father stands as a Burns museum. The surrounding fields mirror where the plowman poet wrote and sang.
A fragment explains piebald horse superstitions across regions and ties them to Hippolytus and Diomedes myths. The Venetic sanctuary, Diomedes worship, and sacred grove lore are sketched, noting the piebald horses’ sea coast fame and priestly wolf markings as mythic evidence.
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