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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1933

Page

5

Hog Sale and Local Notices From Fairbury Area

Spotted Poland male hogs for sale. W H Plager notes. Orville McCune moves onto Ray Eicks former farm. Frank Shanek of Odell visits Diller friends Wednesday. World's Fair Chicago closing extended to Nov 12. Record office offers savings on subscriptions. One dresser, one commode, one rug 9x12 nearly new. Ray Eick commits to campaign against surplus hogs. Geo Andrews, St Joseph Mo livestock broker, formerly of Diller, oversees local interests. Auto curtain and harness repairs. bring shoes for repairs at Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop. Edna Tippin of Fairbury visits Paul Benz. J K Nicholson and wife visit DeWitt. County cornhusking contest set Steele City next Saturday Oct 28. Ed Hicks, Steele City native, dies at brother-in-law Art Hamley’s home. Ruth Pickard of Fairbury in Diller for dental work and visiting. Law is asserting itself. a subscriber notes no kidnapping in thirty minutes.

Al's Radio Shop Repair Offer in Jansen Nebraska

Local ad for Al's Radio Shop in Jansen Nebraska offering repair services with a complete stock of tubes and batteries. Work guaranteed and contact phone 38 provided.

Al’s Jansen Nebr

Beuford Bell Makes Short Tuesday Visit at Parents’ Home

Beuford Bell stopped for 38 short visit here Tuesday at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. H A Bell while on his route selling school supplies.

Beuford Bell H. A. Bell

Surprise housewarming for Henrichs at Wright farm

A small group of neighbors and friends gathered Tuesday night at the Henrichs new home on the Mrs Chas Wright farm, about half a mile northeast of town, for a friendly surprise.

Bill Henrichs Mrs. Chas. Wright Town

Notice forbids hunting on Place Farm lands

Strict prohibition posted on lands owned and farmed by P. L. Place and G. T. Eick. Trespassers are barred from entering for hunting or other activities.

Summer Storm Rattles Town With Lightning Flashes

A vivid thunder storm Sunday evening lit the sky with flashes of lightning while a light rain fell, barely muddying roads.

Mary Willems Visits Shea Relatives for Weeklong Stay

Mrs. Mary Willems visited Shea relatives from Tuesday until Sunday last week. Her granddaughter Mary Lou Braasch, spending winter with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Braasch at Harbine, returned home Wednesday to celebrate her first birthday.

Mary Willems Shea Tuestives Mary Lou Braasch John Braasch Harbine

Dainty Dinner Gathered Friends at Wenz Home

A dinner was served last Sunday October 15 at Mr and Mrs Lou Wenz home in Barada. Attending were Miss Bertha Wenz and Margery Crecit from Barada aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs John Schultz and their two sons from Barada. Mr and Mrs John Weers and daughters Della Irene and Pauline Doris from Diller. Mr and Mrs Lou Wenz and daughters Betty Lee and Arlene May from Steele City. Mr and Mrs Bill DeBoer from Endicott. and Mr Maulk and Clyde Maulk from Scotts Bluff. Bertha Wenz now teaches near Barada.

Lou Wenz Bertha Wenz Margery Crecit John Schultz Barada John Weers Della Irene Pauline Doris Diller Betty Lee Arlene May Steele City Bill DeBoer Endicott Maulk Clyde Maulk Scotts Bluff

Pickards Spend Weekend with Spechts in Washington Kan

Mr and Mrs LaVern Pickard visited weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Specht in Washington Kansas delivering a family gathering note with the two families name checks and local ties.

LaVern Pickard Mrs. Geo. Specht Washington, Kan

Idaho Falls couple and Scott Miller host dinner guests

Mr and Mrs Homer Clark of Idaho Falls Idaho were Sunday evening dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Scott Miller and family.

Homer. Clark Idaho Falls Idaho Scott Miller

Coal Sale Ad from Cornbelt Lumber

Cornbelt Lumber of Diller Nebraska advertises good clean coal at fair prices. Call 153:02 for winter fuel savings.

Cornbelt Lumber: Co Diller, Nebr

Long Beach Man Heads Home After Southern Visit

Arthur Kleinhaus of Long Beach California left for home Sunday traveling through Lincoln to visit relatives after staying with his sister Mrs Kate Nickeson.

Arthur Kleinhaus Long Beach Calif Kate Nickeson Lincoln

Hazel Place Hosts Saylor Couple For Dinner

Miss Hazel Place visited Mr and Mrs Saylor on a Wednesday dinner at her home. The visit featured a fine meal and praise for the Saylor family's welcoming hospitality and cooking.

Family Visit From St. Francis Arrives in Harbine Vicinity

Mr and Mrs Andy Rogers and their son Vern with his wife and daughter Donna Jean of St. Francis Kansas are visiting at Carrie Wrigley’s home. They traveled to John Wrigley’s near Harbine for meals and social time.

Vern Donna Jean St. Francis Kan Carrie Wrigley John Wrigley Harbine

Zooks of Fresno Visit Diller Area on Long Trip

Mr and Mrs John A Zook of Fresno California visiting with his sister Mrs Sams Thom son and other relatives in Diller Lincoln Beatrice and Dorchester They are returning from a pleasure trip to Washington DC and the Chicago World’s Fair Mr Zook is a Southern Pacific railroad conductor with over twenty years service They formerly resided here

John A. Zook Fresno Calif Sam Thomson Diller Lincoln Beatrice Dorchester Zook Southern Pacific Railroad Washington, D. C Chicago

Anlee Wednesday Hight Draws Crowds at Diiler Opera House

The Anlee Wednesday hight at the Diiler opera house attracts good crowds. This week’s drama Speeding Youth features a song and dance by three or four year old Dorothy Scheele and a comedian absent due to a family death. Next week’s show Road to Happiness promises relief from the blues. Admission costs a merchant’s ticket and 10 cents.

Anlee Diiler Opera House Dorothy Scheele Eddie Strader Texas

Rexall Sale Dates Announced by A R Milow Rexall Store

Rexall Store owner A R Milow lists sale days November 1 2 3 and 4. Local residents Mr and Mrs Wilbur Green and Mrs Veral Green visited Lincoln on Saturday. Mere Smith and Oliver Diehl of Lincoln spent the weekend at Diehl's home. Frank Grabber works on his west town residence enclosing the back porch and making other improvements.

Wilbur Green Veral Green Lincoln Mere Smith Oliver Diehl Frank Grabber

Comedians Move Headquarters in Fairbury for Winter Season

The Collier Comedians, who performed at Diller each Wednesday night last winter, set up headquarters in Fairbury for this coming winter season.

Collier Diller Fairbury

Cully Family Attendance on Lincoln Trip

Mr and Mrs C H Cully journeyed to Lincoln on Saturday for business. Their son Lynn a state university student joined and spent Sunday in Diller with family.

C. H. Cully Lincoln Lynn State University Diller

Fresno couples visit Christie Thompson family

Mr. and Mrs John Zook of Fresno California and Mr. and Mrs Lore Thompson and family were dinner and supper guests at Christie Thompson’s home on Wednesday.

John. Zook Fresno Calif Lore Thompson Christie Thompson

Miss Albright Registers Health Return at State College

Miss Rachael Albright of Peru Nebraska has renewed her copy of the Record this week and now attends the state teacher s college in Peru after regaining her health.

Rachael Albright Peru Nebr

Twin Girls Born at Lutheran Hospital Beatrice

Twin girls were born at the Lutheran hospital in Beatrice on Wednesday Oct 18 1933 to Mr and Mrs Emil Krebs who reside 2 miles north of Diller. Mother and babies were reported doing nicely at last reports.

Lutheran

Fairbury Community Sales Co Hosts Weekly Tuesday Auction

The Fairbury Community Sales Co. reports a strong sale last Tuesday and plans ongoing weekly auctions every Tuesday rain or shine. They will sell anything with emphasis on cattle hogs and horses. J B Walker manager Denney Hoffman auctioneers.

Fairbury Community Sales Co J.B. Walker Mgr

Mail Carriers Receive Winter Equipment Allowance Increase

An executive order restores rural mail carriers equipment allowances from one cent to three cents per mile for November December January and February due to higher winter operating costs.

Reduced Passenger Fares Announced By Agent Filley

Advance notice states new one way rates take effect December first. Coaches only 2 cents per mile while sleepers and all classes move to 3 cents per mile. Round trip prices set at 2 cents per mile per direction for 10 days and 24 cents per mile per direction for six months across all equipment.

W. I. Filley

Freshman Eloise Diller Among 100 in New Nebraska Hall

Miss Eloise Diller of Diller Nebr is one of 100 girls now living in Carrie Belle Raymond hall the new University of Nebraska residence for women students She is a freshman in the arts and sciences The hall offers modern study and entertainment facilities with supervision and guidance at moderate cost.

Lincoln, Nebr Eloise Diller Diller Carrie Belle Raymond University of Nebraska Miss Diller Raymond

Farmers Seek Road Link Between Diller Highways

A group of about a dozen farmers and residents traveled from Diller to the state capitol to press for construction of a road connecting State Highways 8 and 35. They met with State Engineer Cochran after missing the governor, learning that county commissioners must initiate action first before government funds can be allocated.

Diller State Capitol Cochran

Seventh Councilor District Medical Society Meeting Report

K Diehl attended a Mary Etta hotel gathering of the Seventh Councilor District Medical Society on Thursday October 19 with an afternoon and evening medical program presented.

K. Diehl Seventh Councilor District Medical Society Mary Etta Hotel

Mrs. Emma Fry Sends Record to Son in Roslyn Pa

Emma Fry renewed a copy of the Record this week for her son Dan in Roslyn Pennsylvania. She greeted our Tuesday visit with cheerful vigor despite her advanced years.

Emma Fry Dan Roslyn

Mrs Eva Best Visits Atchin son Kans With Mr Best

Mrs Eva Best traveled to Atchin son Kansas last Friday to spend a week or ten days with her husband Mr Best who has been employed by the M P railroad company for several weeks. Mrs Effie Hafer is in charge of her home during her absence.

Eva Best Atchinson Kans Best M. P. Railroad’ Company Effie Hafer

Beatrice Club Hosts Reader Mes Fern Diller

Mes Fern Diller a Chicago graduate and noted reader visited the Beatrice Women s Club drama department Tuesday afternoon and gave a delightful program. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hays former Diller vicinity residents now staying with Beatrice hosts.

Fern Diller Chicago University Beatrice Women’s Club Diller Charles Hays Beatrice

For Sale Pure Virgin Wool Suit Samples for Comforters

Limited number of wool suit samples offered for making comforters in various colors. Last fall sold out, so act quickly. Price is one dollar for a large comforter sized sample suitable material. See or reserve at the Record office, telephone 142:03.

Odell Post Office Consolidates Rural Route

Odell Rural routes one and two are merged into route one effective November 1. H. C. Linville transfers to the new route while E. T. Hill retires on pension after thirty years. Total distance 80 miles with a daily schedule 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. from Odell. The route order will be two three and one.

Odell H. C. Linville E. T. Hill Independent Offices Linville Cdell Odell Oracle

Teachers to View Lincoln State Teachers Convention Exhibit

Diller Schools and Jefferson County teachers headed to Lincoln October 25 to 28 will visit a downtown exhibit. Eastman Kodak Store hosts a special display of World’s Fair photographs by Nebraska visitors, with motion pictures and educational film demonstrations for schools.

Diller Jefferson County Lincoln Eastman Kodak Eastman Nebraska

High gas price trims speed maniacs on roads

Doris Beckwith traveled to Peru for Homecoming and stayed several days with Bonnie Green who studies there. Mrs. W E Anderson hosted a Friday evening six o'clock birthday dinner for cousin Mrs. Effie Hafer and her family. Miss Vera Jansen from Steele City was a guest.

Doris Beckwith Peru Bonnie Green W. E. Anderson Effie, Hafer

A Chance Left Frank Reprimands Young Bride Marry for Money

Frank scolds a young girl for marrying an old man for his wealth while Freda says she plans to marry twice more and reserves him for the next match.

Frank Freda

Wheat Contracts Ready

The Jefferson County Wheat Production Control Association prepares contracts this week after reviewing applications with hearings for questioned records. W. C. Andreas says contracts signing will likely occur next week with notices to appear. The local group saved 500 to 1000 dollars by centralizing operations at the Fairbury office.

Jefferson County Wheat Production Control Association W. C. Andreas Fairbury

Clark Family Reunion Draws Idaho Guests to Diller

Clark family from Idaho Falls Idaho visiting former Diller residents and schoolmates. Homer and Mrs S F Clark hosted gatherings at multiple homes culminating in a Sunday reunion at Harry Thompson’s with ice cream and a song medley. They left Beatrice Tuesday to return home.

Homer Clark Idaho Falls Idaho Diller Harry Thompson S. F. Clark Clarks Beatrice

Also Mentioned on This Page

4Ric Tillbie Diller State Bank Poland W. H. Plager Orville McCune Ray Eick Frank Shanek Government Geo, Andrews St. Joseph, Mo Man Fairbury Electric Shoe Shop Bonham Theatre Edna Tippin Paul Benz J. KE Nicholson DeWitt Ed. Hicks Art Hamley Ruth Pi¢kard P. L. Place G. T. Eick Rexall To Sale A. R. Milow Rexall The Diller Record Odell Mail Routes Clark Family
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