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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1934

Page

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Mrs S B Viers Recovers From Recent Illness

Mrs S B Viers is making a good recovery following a recent illness, with friends and family noting steady improvement in health.

S. B. Viers

Miss Patton from Lincoln Aids at Local Central Office

Miss Helen Patton arrives from Lincoln to assist at the central office this week. Her visit supports local operations and community services.

Helen Patton Lincoln

Scent of Mullen Affects GOP View of Democrats

The remark notes that Republican support for some Democrats would improve if not for the perceived influence or presence of Mullen. It implies partisan calculations hinge on Mullen's role and reputation.

Mullen

Pleasant Precinct Candidate Seeks Support

John Weers asks for pestering support as Tam a candidate for assessor of Pleasant Precinct. He invites contact for assistance and expresses appreciation.

Tam John Weers

Supreme Court Visitors Judge Good and George Turner

Judge Good of the Supreme Court and George Turner, clerk of the Supreme Court, were pleasant visitors at this office on Thursday.

Judge Good Supreme Court George Turner

Diller Visitors Meet Tragedy at County Seat Visit

A historic visit by Diller residents to the county seat, either Gage or Jefferson counties, turned into a tragedy. Details on the incident, location, and casualties remain unclear in the fragmented report.

Diller Gage Jefferson Counties

Snowy North Pressures Northland, Cold Wave Expected

Sub freezing temperatures and snow flurries reported in Minnesota and North Dakota. Cold air may move southward bringing chilly conditions to our region.

Minnesota North Dakota

Billie DeBoer Shows Slight Improvement in Pneumonia

Billie DeBoer, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Wenz, is mildly better in a Fairbury hospital after pneumonia. He resides on a farm four miles south of Endicott.

Billie DeBoer Fairbury Hospital Billie Louie Wenz Endicott

New Church Planned in Government Suburb southeast of Fairbury

Report says a church will rise soon in the government owned suburb southeast of Fairbury with Bill Leask involved. Material will be furnished by Mr Heeted and labor supplied by FERA.

Fairbury Bill Leask Mr. Heeted FERA

Bridge Opens Across Rock Creek West of Diller

The Rock Creek crossing west of Diller is now open to traffic with only the Rock Creek mile needing dragging. The P. W. F. has been rubbed slightly during the past week, which aided progress.

Rock Creek Diller

Hammond to Speak in Diller for Fourth District Race

James J. Hammond of Holdrege Nebraska Republican candidate for congress in the Fourth District will speak in Diller this Friday at 3:00 PM. Hammond editors the Holdrege Citizen and has past ties to a Fairbury newspaper business.

James J. Hammond Holdredge Nebraska Congress Diller Mr. Hammond Holdrege

Tiny Dionne Quintuplets Attract Quiet Attention

Readers show interest in a brief note about the Dionne quintuplets, noting simple details like sun baths and diaper stacks. The passage acknowledges the fragility of the babies and the potential sadness if misfortune befell any of them.

Family visits include Capitol trip and home week stay

Mr and Mrs Frank Roseman Jr Mildred Lejos Arlene and Mr and Mrs Schmidt drove to Lincoln Tureday and dined with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Neuman. They visited the state capitol and other places of interest. Their daughter Ethel returned with them to spend a week at home.

Frank Roseman Jr Mildred Lejos Arlene Schmidt Lincoln Tureday Lawrence Neuman State Capitol Ethel

Kansas and Indiana families respond to illness in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Jasper Long and their children Clarence Long and Florence Stark of McDonald Kansas visit from McDonald and Worthington Indiana in response to a message about the serious illness of Mrs Long. Mrs Craubaugh is Mrs Longs sister and Jasper Long a brother in law.

Jasper Long Clarence Long Florence Stark McDonald Kansas Craubaugh Worthington Indiana Bauncay

Odell Team Member Donald Wehling Noted

Local report mentions Donald Wehling connected with the Odell team amid a serious standout moment at a community event.

Donald Wehling Odell

Halloween pranksters spoil good behavior on Main Street

The article notes Halloween mischief with window soaping by young sters on Main Street before shops closed. It mentions Roy Geer offering 25 dollars for information to convict those who broke large glass globes on pumps at the Geer Brothers filling station and criticizes vandalism.

Main Street Roy Geer Geer Brothers

Cemetery Monument Work Planned by Local Volunteers

Work crews of a dozen or more will level 50 to 60 monuments and headstones at the cemetery today and tomorrow. Ray Moon of Fairbury supervises on monuments, with another volunteer giving time gratis. Anyone willing can help on the site today or tomorrow.

Ray Moon Fairbury

Wheat Benefit Payments To Be Mailed Soon

The Agricultural Agent's office reports additional wheat benefit checks totaling 42 525 50 will arrive in a few days leaving an unpaid balance of 16 713 00 from 205 000. A second 1934 crop payment and two 1936 payments possible unless parity or fair exchange price is reached. Total corn hog payments reach 395 433 40 with 130 638 45 already distributed locally.

First Killing Frost Ends Nebraska Summer

The first killing frost arrived last Saturday in Nebraska, two weeks late for the season. Temperatures dropped to about 29 degrees after nightfall, with Monday remaining near the same. Some residents tried to salvage beans by covering them, but the crops still froze. Ice formed on Thursday morning.

Nebraska

Torch Light Parade in Jefferson County Planned at Majestic Theatre

The Young Democrats of Jefferson County with elder Democrats plan a major torch light parade and speech at the Majestic Theatre tomorrow night. Congressman candidate for the fourth district Mr Binderup will be the principal speaker.

Jefferson County Majestic Theatre Binderup Congress Fourth District

Unusual Doughnut Sale Next Saturday at Waggoner's Bros

A quirky local notice announces an unusual sale at Waggoner's Bros. store next Saturday afternoon and evening. Aimed at attracting women customers, the event promises doughnuts for cash and invites attendees to come out and buy.

Waggoner’s Bros

Night School Exhibition At Diller High School

Supt Schindler and the Diller high school faculty announce another night school exhibition for No vember 9 from 7:00 to 8:30 at the school house. Students will earn credit for work shown in all grades and a program after the school session will be performed.

Supt. Schindler Diller High School

Bindweed Eradication Leads to Chlorate Offer

County Commissioners with Agricultural Agent W. C. Andreas plan to sell esodium chlorate to Jefferson County farmers at the lowest cost. Two thousand pounds ordered, available at County Work Shops for 8.50 per 100 pounds, about 900 in smaller amounts, upon requisition next week.

W. C. Andreas Jefferson County

Federal Government Buys 5905 Jeffer son County Cattle

About 5905 head of Jeffer son County drought relief cattle have been acquired by the federal government to date. Last Tuesday 290 head were bought, including 85 calves and yearlings given to the local food relief group. Total purchase payments reach 205, with further buying dates requested but not yet approved. More purchases likely pending congressional action.

Jefferson County

Republicans Rally in Beatrice Area with Democratic Turnout

On Wednesday evening the Republicans held a rally in the locality, possibly their first or last depending on how you view it. The writer notes it drew more Democrats than the Republicans did, with both sides roughly even overall. Attorney Harry Sackett of Beatrice served as the principal speaker.

Reward Offered for Vandalism at Local Gas Station

A $25 reward is posted for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for breaking large glass lobes on the pumps at a Phillips 66 Gas Station on Halloween.

Phillppe 66

Diller Rural Mail Routes Consolidated

Diller consolidates its rural mail routes with Route 2 joining Routes 1 and 8 to form Routes 1 and 2. Rex A. Green remains on Route 1. Scott A. Miller takes Route 2. Clifford N. Sparks transfers to Liberty for a 57 mile route. Change takes effect December 1. Routes now run 40 and 44.625 miles.

Diller Hill Rex A. Green Charles Osborne Lester Butterbaugh Charles A. Diller Chas.a.reinhart

Late vote boosts majority on corn-hog reform referendum

In Nebraska this year 92,000 corn-hog contracts were signed by landlords and tenants. Only 55,000 signers voted in the referendum though late mail ballots from nonvoters were being counted unofficially. Officials say late votes won’t alter the official October referendum outcome.

Nebraska Akaaure

Churches Hold Tem Rally Before Churches Hold Tem Rally

A union gathering featured speakers addressing repeal's impacts with emphasis on alcohol’s effects. Mayor Snyder recalled old saloon days, and Superintendent Schindler warned youth risks. Joyce Grubb of Council Bluffs and Roger Drew of Lowell testified on negative conditions seen where repeal exists. November union service to be at the Methodist church.

Union Snyder Schindler Alcoho Joyce Grubb Council Bluffs Iowa Roger Drew Lowell Massachussets Methodist Church

Benefit payments to corn hog signers exceed processing tax in Nebraska

Corn hog contract signers in Nebraska will receive more in benefit payments than the processing tax collected on hogs marketed. Frank S. Wells, head of the county allotment committee, notes that for many producers the tax is offset by larger benefit awards, though amounts vary by individual. Nebraska estimates apply roughly 85 percent of hog reductions under the contract with about 1 percent for state and federal administrative costs. signers’ total benefit payments average about $1.12 per dollar of tax collected.

W. C. Andreas Nebraska Marcoe Frank S. Wells Nebrase

Dispute Over County Indebtedness and Gas Tax Timing

August Kroll challenges the figures for indebtedness claiming $150000 and notes a $85000 admission. He explains Nebraska law on levy registration 85 percent and warrants paid as cash items to save taxpayers $10000. He notes there was no gas tax in 1927 and cites receipt in 1929 May 14.

Nebraska August Kroll

Funeral crowd swamps Pretty Boy Floyd home in Oklahoma

About 2,000 curiosity seekers attend the funeral of outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd at his boyhood home in Ww Oklahoma. The mob tramples graves, destroys flowers and fences as vehicles crowd the scene and mourners depart.

A. P Pretty Boy Floyd Ww, Oklahoma Motor Cara

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