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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1938
Page
5
The piece argues for repealing double liability for stockholders in state banks. Since FDIC deposits are insured, the old protection is unnecessary and harms communities, especially medium sized towns. It urges voters to support repeal to stabilize local banking and protect depositors.
The Diller Markets report include price listings for wheat GO10% 0.5 i304 Se 0.52 and various poultry items such as Leghorn hens and heavy stags with small per unit values. The text lists old and new prices and notes several product codes and items like Cream No 223 No 124 and springs.
House for rent water lights and garage. E M Crocker. Yellow sweet potatoes for sale 75 cents per bushel. 21 M Callander. Milk cow for sale will be ready next week in November. Phone 10403 Christ Koupple.
Fragmentary OCR shows lines with No 14 1 02 a No 15 1 48 a No 16 1 15 p No 17 5 25 p. No context or names provided.
A rowdy duo attempted shooting at a target but only managed to strike the side of a house. Police filed a report noting the failed attempt and public disturbance. The incident drew local attention and prompted inquiries into firearm safety.
Mrs Martha Clark of Omaha and Miss Elsie Franzen of Steele City were visiting in Diller last Saturday afternoon.
Last Saturday night drew a large audience to the town literary program and the dance. The old town was crowded with cars and people, many young folks traveling from nearby areas to attend both events.
Mr and Mrs L M Cavett were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Adam Gretzinger at their country home one mile north of Steele City last Sunday. This was Mrs Cavett s first venture out since her affliction a year ago.
The Congregational church Men’s Bible Class met at Mr. and Mrs. Q. J. Mayborns with 17 present. The pastor led as teacher and appointed friends to office. Mrs. Cully sang Kathleen with Flossie Raymond at piano. Clarence Hiatt led a song service. A talk by W. A. Snyder followed. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving week sale. Ladies served excellent meals. The meeting closed with prayer.
Ninety two year old Mrs Lizzie Greider hosted a quiet Wednesday visit at her Darrel Lee Freitag era home. Guests included Mrs Henry Sch and Mrs Freitag niece Mrs W H Clark and old friend Mrs Christie Seaman. A demure hostess, she lives independently and prepared a fine noon meal reflecting her known character.
The October meeting of the D W D Club at Mrs A Eick’s home discussed Making Your Home More Livable and considered County Farm Bureau tax support. Three visitors attended, including Mrs Jofan Fanders and Mrs Clarence Steffen, plus Maxine Fry. song led by Mrs W H Clark.
Mrs. Lee Calkins hosted the Keystone Kensington at her country home on Friday October 7 with good attendance and two guests Mr Ray Hudson and Mrs Wm Bernhart. Iva Hill presided as president, the yearly pledge was made to the church budget, committees reported, and social hour followed a delicious lunch prepared by several members. Mrs Clarence Renz invited the ladies to meet again on November 4.
A family reunion was held October 9 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Bond. Guests brought baskets as four generation portraits were taken including G. E. Bond and descendants. The Bond couple later left Friday for Seymour Missouri.
Beth El Community Club hosted an event on a Wednesday previous week drawing members and guests for an evening of socializing and entertainment at the community center.
At Mrs Emma Hiatt home fifteen members attended a meeting led by president Mrs Beckman. Members answered roll call with family birthplace details as they studied Livable Home requirements. Leaders Hereth and Baumfolk showed furniture arrangement charts. Books were lent from the library and a puzzle social followed with prizes. Refreshments were served by Mesdames Sandman Armstrong Baumfolk and Geisbrecht. The November gathering will be with Mrs Beckman.
The Jolly Neighbors Club held a pleasant afternoon at Mrs John Ramishs on October 12 with most members present. Officers elected include President Mrs Bowen and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Ernest Novotny. Contests awarded to Mrs Hiatt and Mrs Pattmore. A lunch of chicken buns pie and coffee followed. Novotny to host November meeting.
Members of the N C S A Club met with Mrs Carico on Wednesday afternoon October 12. After the business session they played games with prizes won by Mrs Hutchinson and Mrs Fanders. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Guests included Mrs R W Green Mrs A Drexler and Mrs Wohlfarth. The next meeting will be with Mrs Fanders Og on Tuesday October 25 with roll call answering a ghost story.
A Sunday celebration on October 9 marked eight year old Faye Garrels birthday. At 2 30 PM friends arrived for games and cake then the group visited Diamond Hill to collect pretty stones and rocks, enjoying the outing.
A religious notice invites readers to join worship as part of the universal church.("Labourers together with God") It calls for fellowship and remembrance of eternal bonds and invites attendance at church next Sunday.
Pastor C F Wagner and Mrs Ray Lamb head a church and Sunday school board gathering with Mr and Mrs D V Fanders on Thursday at 8 p m All board members should attend The Sunday school session starts at 10 a m with a lesson on The Fourth Commandment focusing on keeping Sunday holy The Young Peoples' Meeting follows at 730 p m All are invited to attend all services
Rev L J Wolff pastor and C L Hullman superintendent are named for St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran near Diller in the church notice. The item lists leadership for the parish and confirms church supervision.
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