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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

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Sermon Reused After Thirty Years by Rev Pyche

Reverend Pyche of the Congregation church at Jiller Nebraska plans to preach a sermon reused from 30 years ago. He and his family moved from Indianapolis Indiana to Campbell Nebraska on November first 1907 and delivered his first sermon there on the first Sunday in November. The text cites John Chapter 13 verse 25 about love as proof of discipleship. He will again preach this same sermon on Sunday morning November seventh using his old notes.

Pyche Jiller Indianapolis Indiana Campbell Nebraska

Pulec family relocates business from Diller to Fullerton Nebraska

John Pulec decides to engage in business at Fullerton Nebraska trading his residence property for a modern blacksmith and auto repair shop. He also leases a Barnadall service station and a county bulk delivery station, with his son Lester and others staying employed. The families plan to depart Diller as soon as the shop there is sold.

John Pulec Fullerton Nebraska John Lester Diller

Worker Injured by Horse Kick During WPA Road Work

Claus Saathoff known as Deafy was kicked in the back by a horse Wednesday while with a WPA road gang of 14 males south of Diller. He was treated by Dr. Diehl, with several broken ribs and other injuries expected to keep him laid up for some time.

Claus Saathoff Deafy Diller Claus John Ramish Dr. Diehl

George Hudson Suffers Severe Stroke at Home

George Hudson collapsed last Friday evening after returning from Diller and getting out of his car. Mrs Hudson witnessed the incident and called for help. Doctors say the stroke is serious but predicted to improve.

George Hudson George Diller

Father and Son Banquet at Harbine School Auditorium

The church sponsors a Father and Son Banquet at the Harbine school auditorium on November 4 at 6 30 P M Rev McClelland of Fairbury will speak A program will be given All welcome If you have no son come anyway Plates 25c

Hope Reforms Church Harbine School McClelland of Fairbury

Liberty couple plans poleward holiday trip

Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks of Liberty joke about a trip toward the north pole for the holidays. They may stop at Red Deer Alberta Canada. The plan contradicts migratory birds instinct in a light local item.

Clifford Sparks Liberty Diller North Pole Red Deer Alberta Canada

Typing Class Planned at School House Next Tuesday

Superintendent Sinkey announces a typing class for interested residents at the school house next Tuesday evening at 7 30. Those wishing to join should note the appointment.

Sinkey

Pillow sale by Mrs Schmuelle with feather fillings

Mrs Carl Schmuelle offers handmade pillows filled with live goose feathers. Regular size pillows in new ticking priced at five dollars per pair.

Carl Schmuelle

Rock Island to Replace Station Agents with Custodians

The Rock Island railroad plans to abandon station agents at Dewitt and Nelson, replacing them with custodians per newspaper reports.

Rock Island Railroad Dewitt and Nelson

Chick Boyes Show Draws Town to Streets Tuesday Night

The Chick Boyes Show brought a crowd to town Tuesday night as vehicles filled the streets. Residents report heavy traffic and lively interest in the performance.

Chick Boyes Boyes

Soviet Buyout of Wet Implement Exceeds Ten Million

Report claims Soviet Russia purchased ten million dollars worth of wet implements in the United States during September, signaling a substantial import move. Details on the items and contracting bodies remain unclear.

Soviet Russia United States

Bullsnake Bites Wee Girl at Clark's Store

A three year old girl bitten by a bullsnake in her yard Sunday is aided by her mother at Clark's Store Monday. The child held up her finger to tell the tale while the parent translated the events to onlookers.

Clark’s Louis Meyer

Library Field Worker Visits Diller

The Diller Public Library hosted Miss Clara B. Johnson a field worker for the Nebraska Public Library Commission in Lincoln touring with the Bookmobile. Patrons viewing the book display included Mrs. O. J. Mayborn Mrs. Callander Mrs. Fanders Mrs. Scott Miller Mrs. L. M. Cavett and Billie Bristor.

Diller Public Library Clara B. Johnson Nebraska Public Library Commission Lincoln Miss Johnson O. J. Mayborn Callander Fanders Scott Miller L. M. Cavett Billie Bristor Libcacios

Meeting Date Changes for Nebraska College Agriculture Sessions

Jefferson county farm people learn the annual organized agriculture meetings at the Nebraska College of Agriculture will be held December 10 rather than the first week in January. W H Brokaw, director of the Extension Service, announced the date change to avoid past winter weather. A large attendance is expected locally.

Jefferson County Nebraska College of Agriculture W.H Brokaw The Agricultural College Extension Service

Wenz Wins Third Jefferson County Cornhusk Contest

Pete Wenz captured his third Jefferson county cornhusking title at Steele City last Saturday by shucking 14 bushels in 80 minutes. Elmer Janssen took second and Marvin Stewart finished third in a field on the Colman farm. The site averaged 25 bushels per acre and 30 county champions compete today at C A Arbuckle’s farm near Kearney for the state championship in an irrigated field.

Pete Wenz Jefferson County Steele City Elmer Janssen Marvin Stewart Colman C. A. Arbuckles Farm Kearney

Census of unemployment to survey Post Office facilities

Congress and the President authorize a census of unemployment across Post Office facilities. Report cards will be delivered to about 31 000 families on November 16 17, with the unemployed expected to mail the completed cards by midnight November 20.

Congress Post Office Department

Commerce figures spark Japan boycott call over goods

A U S Commerce Department report shows Japan supplies five times as many goods as China in the United States during the current year, fueling arguments for a boycott of Japanese products.

U. S Commerce Department Japan China United States

Rural Power Line Expansion Toward Diller

The Norris Rural Public Power District in Jefferson and Saline counties plans an extender line under the Rural Electrification Administration program. Bids open November 18, with construction approval possible months later. Directors include Carl Schowelle of Diller and George Patterson of Steele City. line to reach Carl Schowelle’s residence and possibly extend toward the Kansas line.

Norrisee Public Power District Jefferson Saline Acton Vosak Wilbur Rural Electrification Administration Washington Carl Schowelle Diller George Patterson Steele City Norris District Kansas Line

Labor Favors Boycott of Japanese Goods

The American Federation of Labor in Denver voted unanimously to boycott all products from Japan over an undeclared war causing thousands of casualties. Labor movements abroad were urged to join the peace boycott on an international basis.

American Federation of Labor Denver Japan Aleo Laic Peao

Labor factions seek peace conference compromise

A. F. of L. and C. I. O. members hope the peace conference will unite them but skepticism remains. Both sides show reluctance to concede, signaling a need for compromise without clear concessions from either side.

Organized Labor A. F. of

Report of the Diller State Bank Condition 1937

Report of the Condition of the Diller State Bank of Diller Nebraska at close of business October 9 1937 Attest A Mayporn Director B E Mayporn Director Subscribed and sworn to before me October 26 1937 Seal S C Hutchinson My Commission expires October 29 1943

Diller Nebraska A. Mayporn B. E. Mayporn S.C. Hutchinson

1938 A P C Program Ready For Jefferson County

County agent reports 1938 Agricultural Conservation program details to be explained in November at community meetings across precincts. Precinct committees will elect a chairman and organize the county association. 1937 program tasks and 1938 goals will be established with payments processed after October 31, 1937 and several weeks needed for record preparation and approval.

Jefferson County County Association

Hickory Grove hints at growth and a quiet California town

A letter from JO SERRA laments rapid urban growth versus small towns and contrasts San Francisco Chicago New York and a California town poised to stay little. The writer imagines oceanfront charm, fashion stores, and absence of lunch clubs, suggesting a tranquil place shunning spectacle.

Philadelphia Chicago N. Y London San Francisco Cleveland Vice Versa Commercial Club California JO Serra

Rail passengers safe in 1987 six months says rail association

President J J Pelley of the Association of American Railroads notes that in the first half of 1987 none of the railroads 246 997 594 passengers died in a train accident though grade crossing accidents are rising. He mentions the Hindenburg disaster and the public faith in lighter than air craft remains, with a successor ship nearing completion. A ship about 817 feet long and 130 feet wide is to resume transatlantic service in due time.

J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads

Hill family announces birth of son in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Weston O Newell of Chicago welcomed an 83 pound son. The infant’s maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W W Hill of Beatrice. The news appeared in the Beatrice Sun.

W. W. Hill Weston O. Newell Chicago Newell Mrs. Hill Beatrice Sun

Saturday Night Before Halloween Sets Quiet Tone

A light observance shapes the local scene as Halloween weekend approaches with plans described as low key. No major precautions are mandated though residents are reminded to stay aware of celebrations.

Obituary: Mrs Sophia Mathias of Diller dies at 75

Mrs Sophia Mathias born February 5 1862 in Oldenburg Germany died October 23 in Diller at age 75 years 8 months 18 days. She married John Mathias in 1891 and leaves two children three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral held at the Methodist church with Rev L J Wolff and a large gathering. Interment Prairie Home Cemetery.

Sophia Geraldine Mathias John and Sophia Roeder Oldenburg Germany Diller Eee Mathias America Illinois Movin Iowa Eir Hanover Kansas Zion's Lutheran Church John Mathias Oscar Grace Fasnacht Roy Mathias Ellis Methodist Church L. J. Wolff St. Baut'e Lacheran Congregational Church QO. J. Mayborn Elbert Fasnacht Vester Carmichael Quinter Fry John Greider Frank Grabber

Appreciation from the Mathias family

The family of Mrs Sophie Mathias expresses thanks for sympathy and thoughtfulness shown during their sorrow. They especially thank Pastor Wolff the singers those who sent flowers and food and the ladies who served the dinner and lunch. Mrs Grace Fasnacht and family Mr and Mrs R Mathias and family.

Sophie Mathias

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Bullsnake Wee Girl Labor of the Diller State Bank Ing House U. S Sbese Aceve State OF Alates Isia Jefferson I Department of Banking Yborn A.P.C Hickory Grove Mrs Sophia Mathias Louise Schroederer Messers and Mesdames W D Scruby George Imming Otto Schroeder John Schroeder Hugo Schroder Henry Schroeder Louis Schroederer Royal Oswald Henry Joseph Palmer Chas. Leecher Henry Fraderking Grand
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