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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1939
Page
4
Memories of local figures and events from years ago recount hospital stays farms sales auctions and family reunions. Individuals named include Mra I D Steiner Otto Fox Fred Morrison Walter Leaper Roy Patton and James Hargis tied to Diller Stockholm Belle Plain and Harbine with incidents from Thanksgiving visits to illnesses and relocations.
Forty years ago a jack rabbit sausage factory operated at Eldorado Kansas. Orin Wing and wife of Steele City visited at the Miller home. A thief took 150 dollars from Will Fisher in Fairbury. A pine pound boy was born Sunday November 26 1899 to Mr and Mrs Fred Morrison. Invitations went out for the marriage of Elmo Hadley and Lucy Brandt on December 6 1899. Honor roll included Luce Miller Elsie Tinstman Iain Pearce Clarence Eaton Clint Tinstman John Clauson.
Fifty years ago the dedication of the German Lutheran church south of town was planned for December 8. Mr S Clark announced dry goods prices to match grain lows. The Record noted a large, orderly Thanksgiving Ball at Loock's Opera House with cheerful young people and a smooth event. Henry Mathias died of heart failure aged male days after fifty years, and his family attended the funeral. A corn husking match was canceled due to cold weather. Jim Hayes bet he could shuck more corn than Wright's team in half a day earning 5 cents a bushel if successful.
London unveils an ambitious project to build a youth city at about 5 million dollars. The facility would include a theater library dining and dormitories to house students visiting London for study and tours and to welcome travelers from the empire and beyond.
A desk lamp design passes bulb light through a transparent sheet to remove glare while preserving visibility. The system delivers even front lighting with higher intensities without brightness discomfort, promising clearer print and improved reading conditions.
The National Wildlife Federation identifies cats rats and dogs as the most destructive to farm wildlife. Farmers curtail stray cats on property due to insect loss. Cats follow regular hunting routes, making trap placement effective. Rats roam fields and marshes in warm weather and swim like muskrats.
The melodeon, a reed instrument with bellows and pedals, traces origins to shepherds and willow reeds. By the early 1800s it enjoyed wide popularity in rosewood cases with beading and lyre ends.
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