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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1935
Page
5
Market notes list wheat prices corrected weekly through March with ranges for corn and oats. Also shows regional egg and poultry quotes including heavy and light hens with price points and miscellaneous feed figures.
Rex Green drives a new 1936 Chevrolet on his mail route as Shirley Walker remains ill during the period.
Sherman and Alma spent Wednesday evening at Herman Schoen's home. Mrs Claude Nider is improving after a sudden illness. James Carmichael and wife from Holmsville Nebr spent Tuesday with Vester Carmichael. Roy Patton returned home with a truck after two weeks in western Nebraska potato fields. Lynn Cully took a short university break and visited his parents. Mr and Mrs Lucius Crosier moved into the Phillips property on Short street, leaving the Daisy Gerard farm five miles north west of town.
J C Hood has returned to Beatrice after a six week trip through Iowa. He visited with his son Dyle in Scribner Nebr and his daughter in Humphrey Nebr.
Francis Clark and family attended a Friday night game in Fairbury to watch Fairbury trim Beat Rice under the lights. Mrs. Clark and the younger children visited the Bonham during the outing.
A large group from the younger generation rode to Social Dale Kansas for roller skating while many went to Fairbury to watch the Crusades at the Bonham Theatre. The stay at home crowd kept to quiet main street as night settled over town.
A Wurlitzer simplex automatic phonograph was installed at Box's Cafe last Thursday offering twelve tunes for five cents each. It provided music for a firemen's dance at city hall Friday night when the live orchestra failed to appear, as the canned music filled the gap.
Town and country deliveries of Phillips 66 gasoline and kerosene call phone 66 in Diller Nebraska. Prompt service provided for local residents and businesses seeking fuel delivery.
We thank everyone who assisted us during the fire at our home Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Clark express sincere gratitude for the support and kindness shown.
Mrs Louie Wer was serenaded and a crowd of about forty gathered at her home half a mile south of town to mark her latest birthday anniversary. An evening lunch was served to all in attendance.
November first to seventeenth marks Book Week as the library invites readers to join the Library Association. The aim is to fund more quality books for the public and enhance community happiness and growth, championed by Andrew Carnegie.
Sunset service sponsored by the Diller Epworth League was held at the Congregational Church on Saturday November 2. Cleo Green served as chairman for a well enjoyed program with refreshments afterward. Mrs Saylor offered a few words of appreciation and the hope that everyone would meet again. Present were J L Lamb Paul Stange John Carico Harm Diekman A J Hill Isaac Saylor and many Mrs Annie Saylor and other attendees.
The Methodist ladies hosted a stork shower Friday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Waggoner's home for Mrs. H. H. Proett. About thirty five guests attended and enjoyed games and refreshments. Mrs. Pruett thanked the group and invited frequent calls at the parsonage.
Henry Weaver has been confined to his home for some time due to a heart ailment.
Mr. W. H. Leask and Mr. Thornton from Fairbury visited Wednesday to arrange for the Red Cross Roll Call to be held between November 11 and 28.
Oz Black the State Journal cartoonist calls Lincoln officials to fix the rattly old bridge on the road to Pioneer Park near the state hospital. He notes many residents share this concern and questions the cost.
A white albino mouse found at Clark's store was caught Saturday by W M Baumfolk. It died after overnight in a glass jar kept on display by Francis Clark. In Kansas Marysville trip notes mention Mrs Griswold visiting Mrs Wiley. Harvey Reed, Griswold’s son-in-law, injured at Blue Springs quarry last Monday and may require hospital care.
A brief promotional note stresses choosing local insurers after insurance needs and highlights strong companies that pay local taxes over out-of-town firms. It emphasizes supporting HY and urges patrons to insure everything locally.
Sale notice from Diller Elevator Co offering rye at 60 cents, barley digester? no, barley ground and mixed feed at 1.15 per hundred. Includes price and seller name.
Cash sale offer for the Allan Colman residence in south Diller. Interested bidders to send bids to C. H. Spohn, executor, Elmwood, Nebraska. 31.
Pur chased Sam Friday's greasing outfit and will do dipping. Harness 75c. Fly nets 50c set. 21 M. J. Wolken.
An offer for a full year subscription by mail combining McCall's Magazine with the Omaha Bee News Daily and Sunday for six dollars sixty cents. Rural route delivery is available and orders are handled directly.
Diesel Training Division seeks reliable mechanically inclined men to begin immediate training in this vicinity. Learn to install service and operate diesel engines. Tools furnished. Write Shoeck Box 149 this paper.
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