03 Oct 1930
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1930
Page
1
The public school has been founded with the aim of training boys and girls for useful citizenship. Everyone should have an interest in school children beyond giving them an up-to-date educational system.
No frost yet in the area. A H Colman visited from Fairbury on Tuesday. Squirrel hunting season opened October 1. Adam Gretzinger from Steele City area conducted business in Diller Monday. Dr Hepperlin head of Beatrice medical clinic receiving treatment in Omaha hospital. Reed Mills and Mr and Mrs Wood from Lincoln visited Chester Sparks at his home this week.
Mrs Lizzie Hadley and daughters Marian Martha and Eunice of Beatrice visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Elias Hadley. Miss Vera Holloway of Wyomore is keeping house for Ab Bristol. Vera is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ab Holloway, former residents of Diller. The personal effects of Mrs Martha Gear will be sold at public sale at her late residence in Diller tomorrow afternoon Oct 4 at 2 o clock. See bills for particulars.
H. K. Rasp and his brother R. O. Rasp from the state university enjoyed a Friday visit. They drove to Gresham for a weekend with their parents and returned Sunday evening.
The piece describes a camera capable of magnifying insects 300 times their size, while a witty note from The Wymeroon mocks the era's gadgets. It hints at a stronger device needed to capture elusive, paper-related pranks that involve post office refusals and borrowed copies.
Harold Bowers of Diller and Rose Marie Fellers of Palisade Nebr announce their wedding for October 2. After a brief trip they will reside in Hayes Center Nebr where Bowers will manage a drug store acquired by the couple.
Observers report that the majority of corn in the region remains unharmed by frost with only scattered spots showing damage. Agricultural officials warn farmers to monitor fields for stress while warm conditions persist.
Fred Deffer, candidate for county commissioner in the 3rd district, visited Diller on Saturday to meet constituents and discuss local issues. He spoke with residents about development, infrastructure, and public services.
C N Hinds convicted on five counts by a Beatrice district court jury last Saturday for irregularities in managing the Hinds State Bank at Odell. He has filed a motion for a new trial.
Mrs. Bernice Creekmar Mrs. Louis Meyer and other Fairbury women helped in Diller and nearby areas on Wednesday supporting Miss Shuman for county superintendent.
The record of real estate transfers for the week ending September 29 reports from J. Monroe Davis & Son title men of Bairbury. It includes a transaction from Martha E. Gear widow to Ada Cully et al for lots 5 and 6 in apepes addition to Diler.
Rev Ludwick officiated the Seward wedding of Miss Barbara Boyes and Mr Calvin Steele of Fairbury Tuesday. Mrs Ludwick accompanied him and attended a P E O open meeting in Seward Tuesday evening.
Eldred Carpenter and his family left Wednesday in their car for Hemmingsford Nebraska to assist his brother with the potato harvest. They stored their household goods in Hartzel's building and planned to tour the western part of the state before returning, remaining away indefinitely.
Mrs L N Seaman visits three weeks with her children and relatives then leaves for Lincoln to visit son Wayne Thompson and wife before returning home at Davenport Miss Pearl Thompson accompanies her grandmother to Lincoln for a weekend visit with Wayne Thompson.
Mrs L N Seaman visited with Mrs Jennie Strawbacker and Mrs Chas Carr at Fairbury last week. H H Beckwith Rex A Green and their wives returned from visiting radio stations at Shenandoah. Mrs S F Clark Everett and Buddy and Mrs S Thompson Robert and Lou and Mrs Lonman were Gage County visitors last week. Will Henrichs reported a successful Holstein cattle sale and dairy herd notes.
A letter from C Rock Klauser asks that his copy of the Record be moved to Huron South Dakota where they recently relocated in Lincoln. Clare says they expect to like the new home with good roads and crops. The town size resembles Beat Rice and hosts a packing house and poultry plant.
Mrs Rosa Bugbee wife of Dana Bugbee died Friday afternoon at their home near the Methodist church in Rock Creek precinct after a brief illness. Burial took place Monday at Steele City cemetery from Presley church with the pastor officiating. She is survived by her husband three sisters and one brother and six children three sons and three daughters all but one son attended the funeral. The family formerly lived near Steele City and later in the Diller area.
On Friday evening September 26 Mahlon Wolken hosted a party at his home for Emma with a surprise. F. E. Wolken won high score in rock, nine visitors joined thirty four members, and a lunch followed as guests hoped for more such gatherings.
The Ladies of the Methodist church hosted a social evening in honor of Rev Velte and his family as he leaves Diller for Auburn Nebraska. A fried chicken supper, games, and social chatting followed his farewell sermon to a large audience. The Diller school teachers were warmly welcomed and even the Congregational pastor joined briefly. Boy Scouts held their last canyon outing with Rev Velte and the boys received a gift poem of appreciation.
Mrs. Isabella Raymond Fern Flossie and Dean spent the weekend at the home of their brother W. A. Raymond and family in Lincoln. Mrs. Raymond and her son Richard remained until Tuesday visiting relatives and friends after the return trip on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs George Hill returned from a motor trip stopping in Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ohio then visited A J Hill and other Diller relatives before continuing from Washington Kansas to Ontario California after visiting Luther Marstellar and family.
The Co convention met at Fairbury on Sept 18 with a full program morning and afternoon. Mrs Dora ... district agent led the morning session and Mr Oberlies from Lincoln led the afternoon. A fine Baptist supper followed. Two pipe organ numbers delighted attendees. New officers were elected led by President Mrs Carpenter from Plymouth. Diller delegates included Mesdames Mayborn Cully W Anderson AH Thompson I R Andrews and Scott Miller.
A reader disputes E H Jones remarks in the Diller Record about warrants and county finances. The letter asserts the writer never intended to claim extra pay and defends the office handling warrants while noting a birthday event and social gathering last week.
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