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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1930
Page
3
A compilation of short sale notices from Fairbury Nebraska listings. Vendors include Cobs for sale by Vint Logan and a fresh cow from W A Spyder. Other items: second hand wagon, Purebred spotted Poland China boars from S C Hutchinson, and a Guernsey heifer two years old. Also sewing machines including Singer models and a Fairbury ph listing. Pages show varied local goods and livestock offered for sale.
Shop offers sewing of leather jackets coats and canvas along with cleaning dyeing and shining of shoes. Claims first and second grade soles and heels are in good condition and ready for use.
Fire destroyed the farm home of John Boettcher two miles south of Odell last Friday with most furnishings saved. Estimated loss is about 3500 dollars. Boettcher plans to rebuild a more modern house costing around 5000 dollars.
In coming years households may borrow customized weather via home installed units. The gas industry has developed modular systems to regulate humidity and temperature, enabling heating in winter and cooling in summer. Already many offices theatres and other sites use these technologies.
The morning papers announce the election of Bryan for governor and Norris for senator. The republican state ticket is in tract, and F S Wells, democrat, from this representative district. Fern Raymond visited with Lincoln relatives Saturday. Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis made an auto trip to Omaha Saturday. We have had some beautiful Indian summer weather the past week or two.
Mr and Mrs W A Snyder were seen visiting Creston Iowa recently and touring local radio stations. The brief notes record their Midwest swing and media stops in Creston during the trip.
Clinton Sandmann lived near the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Snyder, suggesting a family-centered residential detail in the report.
Relatives and friends in Diller are notified of the birth of a daughter on October 23 to Mr and Mrs John Starr at their Greenville Mississippi home.
A brief message from Genevie thanking friends for strong support in the election last Tuesday.
A short ad notes Winter Oil 163 c qt or gal packaging. It emphasizes paraffin base stability under heat and lubrication in warm weather. Marketed by Lots Gamble Stores in Beatrice Nebraska.
The report notes Mrs. Mar? Strockey at the State University hospital in Omaha remained in serious condition after exposure to illness. An autopsy confirmed death caused by gallbladder cancer. A separate remark recalls watching a tree felled in front of a business house.
A Saturday morning crash near Beatrice fatally injured a SS fivey and badly hurt a man named Tyap. Paul, a brother, sustained leg injuries but is expected to recover. The truck from Smith construction near McCool Junction collided with a car on a narrow Beatrice bridge, causing the bridge to collapse and traffic detours. J Smith Diller and Dr O C Diehl arrived soon after the accident.
Mrs Helen Rosenboom of Fairbury widow of Luebber was awarded full compensation of 5250 in weekly installments of 15 plus 150 burial expenses and 302 for medicines and hospital bills by the state compensation commissioner. Employer People's Natural Gas Co and its insurance carrier ordered to pay to the widow.
On Tuesday evening November 4 the Girl Reserves of D. H. S. held a wiener roast at Henrichs grove. Several guests attended and a brief business meeting was held. The roll call brought playful, unique answers and those absent were noted as missing a good time.
Pete Wenz won the corn husking contest at Steele City last Saturday with 27 bushels in one hour and twenty minutes. E. S. A. of Helvey finished second and Arthur Anderson of Steele City placed third as the KK P lodge Steele City commercial club led the event.
Clifford Sparks and wife Rupert Andrews and family and Dr. O C Diehl were among those from Diller who attended.
A political gathering occurred Saturday night in the city hall with attendees summarized as present despite fragmentary notes. The report notes no clear agenda or outcomes due to incomplete, garbled text.
Mr and Mrs Harry Wells attended a family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs C at Eitis last Saturday. The gathering celebrated extended family ties with relatives from nearby towns joining the occasion.
The record notes that Mrs Hughes has left to spend the winter with her son-in-law and daughter Mr Cleve Hiatt in Hebron.
Two ae bridges were unloaded at the site, with initial materials delivered nearby. No further details on location, date, or parties involved are provided.
A fragment notes Miss Bessie Dirks of Haylett Woeming residing at Nel. The readable text is sparse but indicates a personal notice or social update involving Dirks and a location named Nel.
On Monday the club hosted a charivari honoring Frank, inviting guests to an evening of entertainment. Mr and Mrs S C Moser attended as guests, with Mrs Will White visiting her sister in law Mrs C Ewe and at Jona E.
Mr and Mrs LV Raymond Phyllis Joe and Robert were Lun a guests at the Ray Isabella home Mrs Raymond sed fiossie who had attended the teachers convention returned to Diller with.
Mrs C M Wrigley and Norma Harvey joined the family at the home of her son John Wrigley last Sunday for a duck dinner and the accompanying meals.
Mrs Sophia Mathias enjoyed a visit last week from her grandfather tar on a brief family stopover. The informal gathering highlighted kinship and local community ties during a quiet period.
Mr and Mrs S C Moser and company return Monday to the home of Fred Moser, brother of the former, for a visit and gathering.
Bee Hadley attended a Comet feral gathering linked to his brother in law Dam Smothers after a dispute with Diller Coir.
Robert B. James of Omeahs wed Marta, 24, of Steele. The brief notice records a marriage between the two individuals.
A fragment mentions Pearly Nickeson and babies, with minimal readable context about a family or household notice. The text shows garbled OCR but implies a local notice involving a person named Pearly Nickeson and infants.
Leonard P Reaume from Detroit and head of the National Association of Real Estate Boards urges better financing for individuals to address housing debt. He notes the burden of paying off home construction costs and promotes reforms gathered from his national travels.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe medical treatment aims including abdominal bowels bladder infection and auto intoxication. Mentions doctor attention and amends to treatment. Includes unclear references to bed wetting metabolic issues and potential patient names or places.
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