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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1937
Page
8
Forty years ago this week H E Green sold a wagonload of potatoes at 60 cents per bushel. Mrs Sarah Eick fell from a spring wagon and fractured her wrist, treated by Dr Kaupp. A sermon titled Things That Make Me Tired was the Methodist church topic.
The Record announces a move to secure a good correspondent in Endicott and promises weekly news letters. It pledges full refunds to annual prepaid subscribers if dissatisfied and requests outstanding balances be settled, signing off from Frank T. Pearce in Dyer's sanctum sanctorum.
Fifty years ago the Endicott office announces plans to relocate to Diller to pursue a first class local paper with improved returns. The move follows lengthy consideration and supportive reception from Endicott, aiming to establish a more profitable publication.
The Jolly Neighbor Club met at Mrs. James Hays home on Wednesday afternoon November 10 with eleven members and four visitors. Members shared Armistice day memories, Mrs. C Hiatt read Flanders Field, and Mrs. Hubka won high in a Spoon game before a lunch of chicken sandwiches fruit jello cake and coffee. The group will meet at Mrs. Geo. W. Champ for the Christmas box.
The Diller Nebraska village board met in sessions called by the chairman with trustees Steiner Moser McCune and Pulec. Bills for July and August include salaries for Will Bond John Lallack and J O Blauser, mowing by Wester Carmichael, police labor by several officers, gas and light funds, printing by L M Cavett, groceries from Clark Store, gravel purchases and band expenses. The October 19 1937 minutes note adjournment and payment of September bills including police wages street labor and water fund disbursements.
O A search street after see Peters O R Geer gas to Sept 30 18 40 Chas E Waggoner Clerk.
A fragment notes the earliest Roman pavement on Capitoline hill rising from the Forum. The roadway, laid in 174 B C, marks an ancient street surface discovery. The piece also quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown advising silence for thought or sleep.
A midlife sentiment appears as some men envision retreat to a simple farm in the back woods amid ongoing threats of war. The remark reflects a yearning for solitude and security beyond urban life.
Car drivers examination station in Jefferson County opens September 1 for three months through December 1 1937. Applicants must obtain licenses then. The station is in the Court House at Fairbury just south of the County Treasurer’s office.
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