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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1934
Page
5
The Diller Markets report weekly prices for wheat and corn including No 1 and No 2 wheat and mixed corn. Also listed are oats eggs hens and other grain figures with округ values reflecting market rates for the period.
Mrs Isabel Veiths is reported quite ill at her home in the southwest part of the city. Wendell Fanders, js. looks down on patrons of the post office during the deputy Irene Hill's absence.
Miss Pearl Caldwell suffered painful burns to her left arm after sliding and falling against the stove last week.
The Diller Ball Club lost to Marysville at Beatrice last Saturday by 5 to 1, ending their run in the series.
The Wednesday game between Ellis and Diller teams favored the visitors, with broad success for the away side and a close contest overall.
Miss Grace Cully of Beatrice begins a two week journey to Oklahoma with her uncle Charley Cully. The outing includes visits to several points of interest in the state.
Miss Ruth Stahl left Sunday for Peru to enroll as a student at Peru Normal training college. She is a graduate of Diller High School last spring.
Mr and Mrs Charles Hays of Beatrice have returned from a visit with their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Walter Kent of Sioux City Iowa The Hays formerly lived near Diller
Rev and Mrs Drew left Tuesday for Lincoln to attend the annual Methodist conference. Sessions will be at St Paul Methodist church with Bishop James C. Baker of San Francisco presiding.
Chilly mornings prompt needs for warm gear. Mrs Cavett offers remaining Red Cross underwear and stock stockings, sizes 7 and 8, for those unable to buy.
Mr and Mrs Vester Carmichael drove to Tecumseh last Saturday morning when notified of the serious illness of Mrs Carmichael s brother John Deardorf of Elk Creek who is in a Tecumseh hospital They found some improvement and returned to Diller that evening.
Wayne Roseman returns from Odell hospital after an appendix operation. Mr and Mrs Cavett drive to Lincoln for the Methodist annual conference where Cavett serves as lay delegate from the local church.
The Diller Volunteer Fire Department kicked off the season with a free dance last Friday night drawing a large turnout. Those onlookers observed a lively crowd and festive mood at the event hosted to welcome the new season.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks travel with Miss Elsie Tar, Miss Irene Hill, Mrs Scott Miller and Scott Allen by automobile to the World's Fair in Chicago.
Roger Drew arrived in Lowell Massachusetts for a short visit with his brother and sister in law at the Methodist parsonage before beginning college at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
The Gaye family at Camp Picnic features in Mrs. Barnett's tale as readers learn campers plan to head home for winter. Barnett signals the picnic's end in October, marking the conclusion of this season's gathering.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burten of Winner South Dakota visited friends near Blue Springs and in Diller on Saturday. Mrs. Burten is formerly Madeline Freitag.
Mr and Mrs Ed Hart of Dunnigan California visited at the home of Mrs W N Sparks this week. The party includes Mrs Heath of David City Neb a cousin of Mr Sparks and a niece Mrs Chester U Lea along with daughter Mrs Eugene Diller of Fairbury.
Mr and Mrs C Tonnemaker of Rush City Minnesota send a subscription and compliments to the editors expressing appreciation for the 40 year column. The paper notes enjoying reader letters and the year column while defending its length and style amid light jokes about past reporting.
Miss Mildred Mayborn's recital at the Congregational church last Friday evening drew good attendance and was regarded as a complete success.
Belva Bristol hosted a birthday party last Saturday afternoon inviting several of her little friends. Outdoor park games kept guests entertained and at a late hour refreshments were served. Belva received many useful presents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eick and Betty LaRue were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orvill Wiemers last Sunday. Mrs. Erck and Mrs. Wiemers were classmates at Diller High and shared memories of sellout days during a most enjoyable visit.
Mrs Behrends was pleasantly surprised last Saturday when the mail carrier delivered a 68 piece dinner set. Her children organized the gift to celebrate her 50th birthday, which occurred on Monday September 10.
The N R C Club met at Mrs Packer’s home with eleven members enjoying the afternoon. Mrs Frank Grone and Mrs Leonard Richardson posted high scores. Mrs Orville McCune invited the group to meet again on Sept 19.
A group of girls hosted a picnic last Thursday evening in honor of Ruth Stahl who was leaving to attend Peru College. Attendees included Billie Bristol Pauline Patton Elizabeth Green Lucille Findling Cleo Green and Gretchen Fanders.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Saylor describe a pleasant surprise when the Behrends visited last Sunday and invited themselves to dinner. They shared fried chicken and other good foods, enjoyed a fine meal, and received a bucket full of ripe plums from the Behrends.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Towne maker were honored in Rush City Minnesota on September 2 for their 40th anniversary. Their niece and nephew hosted a indoor picnic with a noon dinner and cakes. Relatives from Rush City Ogilvie and Minneapolis attended to wish them well.
Mrs. Charles Waggoner attended the Bonham theatre Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Cavett to see The Lonesome Cowboy. The performer, heard on XER Sun Shine Station, spent five years with Dr. Brinkley and was a popular western radio artist. A Hollywood Pony named Baby also appeared in the show.
Diller High School records 85 students with 46 tuition enrollees as 16 more pupils join since last year. A new teacher will split time between grades and high school, bookkeeping added, advanced algebra alternating with the course taught by Mr. Martin.
Intermediate room notes Elva Far joins this week after returning from a summer in Minnesota. September posters and calendars were produced in art last week. First week perfect spelling grades include Nelda Nicholson Leila Broadstone Avis Johnson Juanita Anderson Darrel Beckwith Julia Diller Virgil Fasnacht Betty Hurst Lloyd Lamb Richard Miler and Yvonne Nicholson.
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