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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1934
Page
5
The 1894 tax list shows delinquent real estate taxes for 1893 with total $18,256 and 46 properties advertised, including a top amount of $1,255 and a 26 cent lowest. In 1934 the totals were $3,376 with 28 properties, twelve of which were $100 or more.
CorrectedEvery Thursday items show grain and feed prices including Wheat No 1.90 No2 89 Corn mixed oats and eggs listed. Reports on La Grippe illness of Eilert Hullman and a sick baby of Alvin Stahl. Eileen Green teaching at Alvo Neb spent weekend with home folks. Mrs J C Fitting and two children of Golied Texas visited Dora Wohlfarth. Rawleigh remedies advertised. J Smith Diller sidelined by food poisoning. Rupert Andrews family and Cleo Green attended Iowa Nebraska game in Lincoln. Kenneth Fouts in Seward to take his mother Elizabeth Fouts home for a few weeks.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Find ling visited their home folks Wednesday evening. Clarence reports operating a business and filling station at his location supporting the local community.
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller Mrs Mary Willems Mrs Avis Stengel and Mendrith Mary were in Fairbury on Monday. Mrs Willems has begun eye treatments at this place due to a recent complete loss of vision.
Milton Fry and his two young sons will travel from North Platte Nebraska to spend Monday evening with their mother Mrs Emma Fry and brother Quinter and family at their home. Milton owns a filling station near North Platte and also farms near Hershey Nebraska.
Miscellaneous town notes report Riley Place's eyesight slowly improving. Miss Helen Tinsley of Naponee Nebraska visited Mr. and Mrs. S. F Clark last Saturday. Sale notices mention two spotted Poland China male hogs about 125 pounds each and potatoes Red Triumphs No 1 near Santa End West of Diller State Bank. Robert Diller departed for Chicago to enter the University and pursue a Law scholarship.
Miss Clara Rhodes a nurse at Falls Sanitarium Beatrice was elected a director of the state nurses association at a meeting held in Omaha last week.
Lloyd Hurst A Nashman announces fall clothing sale featuring 300 new patterns for suits and overcoats priced from 18.90 to 31.90 at Diller store.
Mr and Mrs S C Moger and Mrs Ray Eick and Betty traveled to Mankato Kansas on Sunday to visit Mr Moger s brother They returned to Diller Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Schindler and their young son stayed with Mr Schindler s parents near Falls City and returned to Diller Sunday evening.
Dr and Mrs Viers visited Mrs Viers parents in Red Cloud last Saturday accompanied by Miss Doris Beckwith and returned home Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs H K Shutt and daughters traveled from Lincoln to visit Mrs Shutts sister Mrs Wm Henrichs and family located a quarter mile north and four miles east of town for a short stay over Sunday.
Everett Clark and Max Romish drove to Naponee and back to Diller last Saturday. Romish had a deal in mind but Ihinae looked too desolate, so he came home.
Coach Elmer Mahlin and Rooter Dean Barber traveled to Lincoln in a team car to support Nebraska in their football clash with Iowa. Nebraska won by one goal kick with a final score of 13 to 14.
Gladys Hughes, candidate for district court clerk, visited Diller this week meeting voters and promoting her candidacy. She described a return to the office as a reasonable choice and her name appears in the paper’s advertising columns.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Walker and Mr and Mrs Harold Hurst with daughter Billie of Beatrice along with Mr and Mrs O C Jones of Wymore Nebr visited Lloyd Hurst's home last Sunday. The group included Lloyd Hurst's brother and aunt.
A 1934 letter from Claude Cavett of Clairmont Alberta notes October 8 as Canada’s Thanksgiving day set by the Governor General. He contrasts it with the U S date and recalls a Grand Prairie teachers convention where his school placed second in all events by a points-based measure. He laments the rain and drought risk, hopes for moisture, and reflects on farmers' hard times and harvest prospects.
Harold Lloyd debuts a new method to expose crooks by targeting ring leaders in The Cat's Paw. A Monday Bonham party at one home attended by Mr and Mrs Chas Waggoner and Mr and Mrs Cavett saw the production, Lloyd's first outing in two years.
Glen Wilson of Harbine and D K K Stamy from Harbine visited Diller one evening. Wilson called at the local office and Stamy had come for dental work.
A concise recap of the 1816 climate calamity known as the year without a summer. The text details January heat, August ice, and widespread crop failures across the United States and Europe, noting frosts in June and snow in July and the rising price of flour to 13 dollars a barrel in New York City.
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