29 May 1931
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1931
Page
1
Mr and Mrs Ouke Franzen shared Sunday dinner at Mary Wrights home. Clifford Sparks and Scott Miller drive new Ford coaches on mail routes, trading in their old cars.
Nimrod Brandt and his family from near Powell were dinner guests Friday at the home of his mother Mrs Susan Brandt. Irvin Treick son of Arthur Treick a former Diller resident and his fiancee drove down from Wisconsin and were married Saturday.
A special guest at the Mothers and Daughters banquet Wednesday evening was Genevieve Frisbie of Fairbury, noted as the niece of a local honoree.
Ed Saathoff and family have moved down from Fairbury and are occupying the residence recently vacated by Bruce Barton and family.
C L Waggoner of Diller and W J Wehling of Lanham traveled to Omaha Sunday to attend the three day event for Nebraska state trap shooters.
A brief shopper note urges readers to inspect screen doors and consider new weather strips and flexible repairs. It highlights home efficiency and interior comfort through practical, inexpensive upgrades.
Erwin Fanders, listed as an alternate for the Nebraska Farmer Beef Club, will attend Club Week replacing Kermit Jacobs who could not go. The trip marks the annual event for club members.
A partial OCR item describes an automobile incident at a hilltop near Gilead on Sunday. Names are unclear but one adult passenger is identified as Mrs Robertson, daughter of V.
Superintendent A J Nelson converts his old car to a Chevrolet sport coupe. George Riddle and Ray Green traveled to Beatrice on telephone business Tuesday. The Dillet picnic committee fixed August 12 for this year’s event.
Mr and Mrs John Pulec returned Tuesday from a trip to Stuart Indiana where they had visited since Sunday with Mrs Pulecs aunt.
A garbled OCR fragment questions the village direction and mentions a resident identified as 84. The text is incomplete, with broken phrases and missing context to identify a clear event or subject.
Aene whe ner of Minneapolis visited here at the home of his sister Mrs. Pe family since Friday and returned Sunday taking Mrs. Farrow's youngest, Wana Faye, to spend the summer with them in Minneapolis.
The fragment urges protection of assets by fire and auto insurance but includes garbled text and scattered phrases. It mentions Cornbelt Lumber Co and a stray note about a yearly startling event, indicating advertisement copy from a local lumber firm mixed with insurance messaging.
Mrs Harry Waldorf of Clay Center Nebraska suffered cuts and a broken bone when an EMT vehicle collided with a car en route to visit M Toenda. J F Ratztaff, a school worker, also injured in the same crash. Authorities report the accident occurred on the road near Clay Center and are investigating the cause.
The American Legion Post from Steele City will place decorations on all soldiers graves at Prairie Home cemetery at 1 o clock tomorrow May 1. Rev A J C Hoff will lead and a two woman quartet will sing. Flowers donations should be brought to the city hall before noon. Mr and Mrs Elias Hadley visited Beatrice Wednesday.
John Clauson and sister Minnie visited their sister Mrs. J. B. Meech and family at Fairbury Sunday. Thus Hand has been confined to his sick bed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. and is not well at this writing.
Mr and Mrs Hiatt hosted a dinner on the 17th with a number of guests to observe their tenth wedding anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Warthen and Miss Merritt travel from Washing to visit the home of Mrs Werthen's mother Mrs Sarah Swarthen, with the party staying at the residence of Mrs Swarthen.
Attendees gathered at the home of Dr Bish in Fairlea Sunday to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Allen Bridwell of Steele City.
In a terse street exchange a motorist attempts to bargain with a woman at the roadside. The woman insists on fairness as he pushes for half of the road's share in a tense moment.
Auction style notice offers a high grade piano for sale. The ad mentions contact via Hi Howrim orner on Court Street Beatrice with details on prices terms and exact location.
The tidbit notes a social gathering with Mesdames Poilfus, Chem Rens, Hiatt and Lordson, and the Hiatt boys. It mentions relays and plans to buy new trays, then a reference to baby pictures and naming, in a casual community recap.
Mr and Mrs Carl Schn Bohensiie and Mr and Mrs Ira Jonkes attended the annual gathering of the Farmers Union Creamery at Superior highlighting community ties and local participation in agricultural events.
The Clover Leaf Cooks organized for their second year under local leader Mrs Henry Frisbie. The sixteen member club elected Eleanor Henrichs president Dorothy Nippert vice president Gene Andrews secretary and Katherine Johnson news reporter.
Notice to voters of School District No. 70 in Diller requests participation in an annual election to raise $13,000 by taxation for the coming year. The election will be held at the district school building as required by law, with the board of education overseeing the process.
Readable fragments show District 56 near Diller closing a school event Friday at ten. The piece mentions Filley and a third year student, noting the school’s long educational program and a district emphasis on learning.
The text records a short note about a meeting held in June in North Carolina. It mentions J N C and J W On access to the busi ness and a nine year period with a next meeting planned. Mrs Joe Hiatt is named as cohost.
Fragmentary report describes a meteor impact in a Siberian forest creating a large crater and widespread destruction nearby. mentions another impact in South America and suggests ongoing studies and unknown rates of debris. The text is unclear and partially garbled.
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