21 Nov 1930
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1930
Page
1
Early savings set the foundation for a secure future for you and your children. Starting now builds compounding growth and long term financial stability for family prosperity.
Cold spell arrives as Indian Creek nears bank full. over 3 inches of rain drenched the region Wednesday to Thursday. Margaret Lemon suffers pneumonia while Ab Bristol travels to Fairbury for business. Cork's store announces 10 PM close on Thanksgiving Day for restoration. Missouri cattle feeders receive loads for feed yards.
A Thanksgiving program and plate supper were held Wednesday night November 26 at District 85. Everyone is welcome. Miss Erma Robinson, a teacher, announced. Kenneth Fouts, Seward County agricultural agent and enemy of Diller, was steely resembled in a sketch. A portrait of him appeared in the Lincoln State Journal Saturday edition.
Dr and Mrs Claude Ellis returned early in the week from a western trip. They describe a wonderful time and note sales at Will Zeibig’s and a bale left on a tion at the Diller State.
Arthur Vieths returned recently from an automobile journey through western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado, sharing travel sketches and local observations. He reported varied scenery and noted small towns along the route.
An advertisement notes free admission for children of school age at a picture show. It also mentions the sale of the A. Friday farm near Diller west of Fairbury next Monday, a birth to Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Holle Lydia Woehlenstedt, and a visit by Friday of Rush City Minnesota until after the home place sale on the 24th at Fairbury.
An 8% lb. boy was born to Mr and Mrs at a local Fair and hospital. The report notes the infant's weight and the birth details, typical of early 20th century society notices.
Voordemann was installed as the pastor of Zion Lutheran on the state-line Luna of Diller. Rev F A Heinz of Lanham preached the sermons and conducted the installation ceremony.
G C Roseman of Fullerton renews the Record on the tenth and gets it between nine and ten each Monday. He recalls two weeks of warm weather with no rain and continues playing horseshoes. He breaks ten to twelve each year and cites shoe prices falling from 225 to 1.75 dollars, aiding his game.
The Standard weather man promotes Briquets as an economical fuel that is easy to use and cleaner than soft coal, lasting almost twice as long. It burns steadily with a blue flame, suited for furnaces hot water heaters stoves and fireplaces, and sold by Cornbelt Lbr Co exclusive dealers.
A man identified as Furrow was found dead at the city water pumping station at an early hour. Police and a sheriff were notified. Death appeared to be from a selfinflicted shotgun wound with a 14 gauge shotgun nearby. He reportedly had access via a door key while occasionally operating a village street grader. Ill health and unemployment suggested possible rash actions.
The Ladies of the M. E. church announce a Bazaar and supper on December 6. Each participating lady is expected to contribute a piece of fancy work and an apron.
Report notes farmers urged rain for wheat and received a good soaking Saturday and again on Wednesday, easing dry spell concerns for crops.
A 91 pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Belding on Friday November 14. Mildred Anderson is noted as a related name. Charley Brandt returned Saturday from North Platte Nebraska after visiting his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Mill Fry. His daughter Mrs. Lizzie Ramsey accompanied him.
Sheriff Tippin arrested Abe Holloway of Wy more on burglary charges after a signalled confession. A pair of pliers matching his belongings tied to the crime. Sixteen Girl Reserves attended a conference at Fairbury with sponsor Miss Ada Wagner and participants from Fairbury Jansen Endicott and others.
Local coal dealer touts Jewell Coal as a semni-Anthracite fuel offering higher quality heat than any other fuel. Advertisement claims better efficiency and fire longevity for Nebr. households.
Testing of cattle for tuberculosis in Jefferson county will begin around Monday December 1 1930 to maintain the county’s modified tuberculosis free status. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture will direct the effort with Dr J D Kopp as field veterinarian in charge.
Fragmentary text references early hockey play and western state coverage with unclear context. Details about a puck, miner, or clothing are only barely readable, offering no concrete event, date, or participants to confirm a full card.
Fragmentary read shows market listings with price marks for items including roosters and household goods. Other details unreadable due to damaged OCR.
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