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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
1
A reflective note contrasts foolish spending with prudent saving, suggesting the fool spends now while the wise stows away funds for the future. The saying emphasizes prudent finance over impulsive expenditure.
Last week Omaha hosted a Legion convention drawing ex service members and families for reunions and entertainment. Delegates Dr S B Viera Clifford Sparks Roy Broadstone Ray Green Clarence Hiatt and others attended from nearby areas. A large family celebration marked J G Hilder and wife forty third wedding anniversary with a homemade cake by Mrs Theo Henrichs.
Mr. Stanley Williams of Fairbury and Sam Friday of Diiler left Oct 7 for Edinburg Texas to survey land interests. Friday farms 30 acres with Ed Novotny and reports 28 654 pounds of coffee produced this year. They expect to be away about three weeks.
The note urges all members to attend next Monday evening October 12 for the club’s regular meeting to plan winter activities. President asks for full attendance to help.
The N. R. C. met with eleven members and Mrs. John Senior as hostess. They enjoyed rock and visiting and were served refreshments in the afternoon. The group plans to meet next time with Mrs Arthur Feths.
Mr and Mrs BE E Weigel spent a ceeraphe returning home Monday morning with Dr William Weigel.
County superintendent Miss Shuman named multiple committees to improve the county fair school exhibit awards and plan fair days. First meetings set at Fairbury office, with a final report due to the general committee by December. Ethel Woods chairs art, Harold McCreight joins geography, Lissa Fanders on vitaliz agri, Glen on Saal training, C H Springer on the program.
Mildred Mayborn announces plans to grow the Y P C U society as social events draw a large crowd. Phyllis Patton and Wilbur Eick lead the next Sunday meeting with arrangements for a broader charter member roll. Members urged to attend each Sunday for future announcements.
For sale one four hole corn sheller with extension feeder and a six hole sheller with extension. Also a Fordson tractor model 110-20 Titan. All in good shape and offered at a bargain. Delivery available. Write or phone Jansen Lumber Co Jansén Nebr.
In a Sunday game at Herkimer, the Diller second team lost 2 to 1 against the Herkimer White Sox. Hill contributed, but the visitors could not overcome the home team’s defense and offense.
Irene Hill spent last weekend with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Riddle as she recovers from a recent illness.
A pair of De Lux chains 30 by 34 inches and a pump jack are noted. Chas. E. Waggoner is to be notified. Diana Black Enamel is advertised for stove upgrading by Cornbelt Lasiber Co.
The Diller Record presents a student edited issue with town news written by Diller High School students. Voices include editor Berenice Diller and editors Mildred Mayborn Hubert Filley Erma Franzen, with contributions from Miss Martin and Miss Parker's classes.
Town officials fully investigate the town well after an unfavorable report. They flushed the system and sent water samples to Lincoln and other cities for analysis. Chemists concluded the water is high grade and purer than average. Further tests await the State Bureau of Health analysis.
Rev O Bergfelder and family were entertained at the homes of Mrsi and Mrs Hullman. Mrs and Mrs H Susse and aid and Mrs L Wenz and daughters called at the Hollen home Sunday. The N C S A club enjoyed a meeting at Mrs Moser's home Wednesday afternoon. The J N C club plans to meet October 14 with Miss Katharine Krusborg.
A Palmer Co advertisement lists pianos with walnut and oak cases at prices from 165 to 350 dollars. It promotes Gulbransen player-pianos at a discount and invites visitors to see the stock in Gagety A near the Post Office.
Prices at Larks Cash Produce Market today include hens 17 cents springs 15 cents roosters 67 cents eggs 80 cents and cream 4 cents a quart. Bring in your produce to Senior Bidg.
Lester attended a Gordon day dinner at the residence of Mr and Mrs Geo Riddle with several guests.
The girls athletic association of Diller High School shortens its name to G A A and adopts a plan used by leading schools. Membership requires pledging to basketball, hiking, tennis, volleyball, or indoor baseball with points earning letters. Berenice Diller is president and Mattie Henrichs secretary and treasurer.
A call to able bodied volunteers to assist in the annual temporary cleanup of Diller cemetery lots and blocks not in endowment or unable to pay upkeep. Open to all interested church and public spirited residents. gathers to improve neglected plots and neighboring well kept lots. By Request of Com. on Grounds.
Four school districts Rock Creek Logan Blauser and Oaks held a community meeting at Rock Creek church west of town on Sept. 30. County Superintendent Miss Shuman Mr Leask county YMCA A worker and Mr Peters agriculture teacher in Fairbury schools spoke. A new moving picture machine funded by county authorities was tested to aid community programs. A covered dish lunch followed.
Willard Brandt son of Charles Brandt and resident of Diller suffered a severe foot injury when a large iron piece broke while on a construction job at Avery Idaho. He received medical care in a nearby town hospital and was confined for several days.
The A. Palmer Co in Beatrice displays the largest stock of pianos player pianos and all music line items plus leading radios and supplies in Gage county. Visit before purchasing for best selection and deals.
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