19 Sep 1930
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
1
The duck hunting season opened at 5 36 a m on Tuesday. Curtis Geer visited his mother Mrs Martha Geer over the weekend. The Gage county fair will start next Tuesday September 23 and run for four days.
C. L. E. Blauser and his sister Mrs. J. H. Pittenger of Lincoln spent Wednesday visiting with Diller relatives, sharing time and news with family in the area.
The Globe heating system advertised for home use promises even steady warmth throughout the house with attractive appearance. It highlights a moderate price and invites readers in Diller, Nebraska to inspect the furnace and compare its features.
W. E. Mudge visited Gage county's capital Tuesday while Jack Clancy of Beatrice renewed acquaintances in Diller Wednesday. The Jefferson county Sunday school picnic is slated for Fairbury city park tomorrow. John Pulec vacations in the sand hills timing ducks ripe after arrival. Drs. Ralph and Paul Ludwick from Lincoln with Mrs. Roberts of Chicago visited Diller with their parents.
Mr Geo T Eick renewed for the Record one day this week. Now in his 90s he has read the paper for about 40 years without glasses and is among the oldest subscribers. Mr and Mrs George Freitag and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Joyce Darlene motored to Humbolt last Thursday to visit Mrs Will Schults and family and attend the Richardson County Fair, returning Friday evening.
Willis and Marguerite Velte spent last week in Kansas City and Corder Missouri. On their return trip they were joined by Miss Hazel Liese of Corder as house guest for this week. They plan to attend sessions of the Nebraska annual conference at the Grace Methodist church in Lincoln with Rev Velte.
Mrs. Leonard Frisbie hosted the N R C gathering giving two contests a candy game and a peanut tossing basket event. Guests included Mrs. Barton Mrs. Calkins Mrs. Bell Mrs. Hill Velma Amos and others with refreshments served. Mrs. Henry Frisbe invited all to meet again on September 25.
Charley Hood visited from Beatrice on Tuesday. Carl Freitag and John Weers went to the Richardson County Fair at Humboldt last Thursday. Miss Emma Glathar with relatives attended the Humboldt fall festival and toured the radio station at Shenandoah.
Leonard Richardson cleaned his yards on Tuesday and shipped a load of fat cattle to Kansas City, accompanying the shipment to market.
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller hosted guests including Arch Stewart of Los Angeles Bert Howard of Jansen and Gretchen Wohlfarth. Rev Wm R Velte attended the Nebraska Annual Conference in Lincoln as part of Nebraska Methodism’s 500 pulpit program and 450 minister assignments for the year. Willis Velte, son of Rev Velte, was recommended for admission on trial into the conference.
A large Clark Greider Diller Miller and Thompson reunion was held last Sunday at city hall to honor Mr. and Mrs. Dave Diller of Pittsburg Kansas and Mrs. Lon Seaman of Davenport Iowa. The crowd enjoyed a noon meal with abundant dishes and a cafeteria service. The event featured warm fellowship and playful verses, closing as sunshine dimmed in mood.
A report recalls a playful scene with Emma and Gene Diller amid a large gathering in Diller, then details a serious wreck on PW F highway near Diller. John Wiener of Lincoln was injured when his late model Ford collided with William Wehling of Lanham's Buick. Wiener remained unconscious for a time and lies in Beatrice and Lincoln hospitals. Wehling sustained cuts but no serious injuries. Cars and gas pipe deliveries are noted in the same column.
The Diller markets list prices for grain and produce including Wheat at No. 1 at 68 cents, corn 78 cents, oats 32 and 37 cents, eggs 20 cents, heavy hens 16 cents, springs 15 cents, and roosters 7 cents.
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