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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1930
Page
3
A compact list of wantads and notices from Fairbury Nebraska includes items for sale such as pears at 1.25 per unit, a good cook stove for 25 dollars, and Duroe Jersey male pigs. Lost items include a tire holder and number plate 33 2275. Businesses notify selling coal for cash due to conditions.
On and after Oct 5 30 we are compelled to go on strictly cash basis and which applies to one and all alike without exceptions. V. Fanders Jno. Pulec.
O R Jones was reelected chairman with Mrs Henry Stuteross as vice chair and H E Potter as treasurer while Arthur J Denney serves as secretary. Notice lists footwear pricing at Electric Shoe Shop Fairbury with first and second grade soles and heels for men women and children. 2t
The Diller Record lists Frank T. Pearce as editor publisher and owner with the post office in Diller Nebraska. The sworn statement dated 29 October 1930 is notarized by J.ith Diller with commission expires February 16 1931.
Geo Rahman drove to Lincoln Sunday. Mrs Mary Wright cares for Miss Minnie Clauson who is ill. Mrs Rolf Beckman was taken to Odell hospital Saturday by Waggooner Bros ambulance. Mrs Roy Mansfield of Clay Center Nebr visits her mother Mrs Clara Miller. Mr and Mrs J L Kizer and daughter of Lincoln spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M Callander.
Oak library table and leather couch in good condition offered at a reasonable price. Local ad notes solid build and comfortable seating with practical, affordable value for buyers.
Homer Brunk drives a new Pontiac coupe. Families visit Lincoln relatives and friends. Senators may oppose women colleagues to avoid being outtalked. Winter wheat sown and growing well. Wash Miller of Lenalil and his nephew from Elmwood visit Diller relatives. Local candidates meet neighbors Wednesday: Wm. Nider for county clerk, Mrs. Clark for county superintendent, Joseph Cook for sheriff. Roy Geer drives to St. Joe to help daughter Hazel post-surgery care at Sabetha. Mrs. Chester Brockhouse and family visit Mary Willems and Braasch relatives in Concord and nearby homes.
The creator of miniature golf products may be remembered for benefiting cotton farmers as nearly two million yards of cotton fabric have been used in courses and gear such as tarpaulins folding chairs umbrellas and related accessories.
Wm. Behrends, living a mile west of Diller, was badly shaken and bruised Tuesday when the team he was driving started up suddenly, throwing him from his wagon.
The J N C met with Mrs. Joe Hiatt Wednesday Oct 1 with ten members present and Mrs. Arthur Kunecke as a visitor. After the business meeting the afternoon was spent in fancy work and refreshments were served. The club will meet Oct 15 with Mrs. Frank Grell and members are asked to wear a hard time costume.
Mrs L M Cavett entertained the N C S A club at her home on Wednesday Oct 1 with decorated rooms and a program of games. Mrs Carrico presided and Anne-like prizes were awarded for best story filling and best animal gumdrop sculptures. Luncheon followed and guests Miss Erma Franzen and Miss Marguerite Velte attended, with next gathering planned at Effie Clark’s home.
The article notes President Hoover will address a world peace organization on November 11. It also mentions Fire Prevention Week running October 5 through October 11 with observance events planned this week.
Henry Frericks and George Wiemers returned from Iowa last week. The 355th Infantry of the 89th Division will hold a reunion in Hastings Nebraska on October 15. An entertainment program is planned at the school house on October 16. Recent political gaffes show flexible convictions as another rain adds 0.77 inch aiding winter wheat. Cully couple attend Home Owned Grocery Store convention in Lincoln. Jefferson County received 2835.54 from September gas tax out of 215141.00. Robert Fry cut knee at school needing two silver clips. Mrs Knapple discharged from Beatrice hospital with nurse Mattie Henrichs assisting.
L. M. Bollinger a 35 year old city electrician died after electrocuting while working on the switch board at the Fairbury plant. Co workers released him but were too late to save his life.
On Sunday September 28 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roseman Jr. were surprised by the P H Bock Club celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary. Guests spread a feast and staged a home ceremony with a wedding march and ring delivery, followed by photos and well wishes for many more years.
A field report notes the agency regarding a merchant’s credit standing. Credit OK has been out of business for some time and is now listed as deceased.
A fragmented excerpt notes Nebraska political activity with mentions of the state federation, Governor Weaver, and Attorney General amid endorsements from labor leaders nationwide. Norris is cited discussing Nebraska interests and potential actions.
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