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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1934
Page
5
Rice of market notes shows corrected prices for wheat and corn futures with mixed corn and white corn detailed alongside oats and daily parity. The entry lists No 1 and No 21s grades with varying quality and a 15 SRST figure referenced.
Mrs Henry Hoebein is recovering from a sick spell. Mr and Mrs O J Mayborn were Lincoln visitors yesterday. The Gage county fair will take place next week September 25 to 28. Dr Diehl made a business and professional trip to Lincoln Wednesday afternoon returning that evening.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Hirsch and their children of Fairbury spent Sunday at Diller visiting with relatives and friends.
A Lincoln couple Mr. and Mrs. Jess Brandt visited Sunday at the home of friends Mr. and Mrs. Willis Clark near Diller. A cat owned by Mrs. S. W Weston of St. Louis dashed through flames to rescue two kittens from a burning house.
Frank Johnson is reshingling his residence and repairing the siding in preparation for applying white paint. The work covers exterior surfaces and aims to refresh the home’s appearance.
Three cows from Ira Anderson’s herd died last Monday from poisoning after eating kaffir corn hay. The hay, cut for feed, was probably not seasoned sufficiently.
A representative of the Mc Owen Stock Company visited Beatrice on Tuesday to distribute tickets for a week’s engagement starting next Monday. One ticket priced at 25c offered two people admission to a seating area.
Mr and Mrs Arntt and family visited Virginia neighbors from Saturday through Monday staying with relatives including Mrs Arntt’s parents Mr and Mrs Herman Sasse.
A large crowd gathered at the county seat last Saturday while Penny's clerk reports unusually strong sales. Observers weigh whether the surge signals real prosperity or merely winter spending of corn and hog money for supplies.
Reports indicate the Diller girls beat the Qdell girls on Wednesday while the Odell men defeated the Diller men the same night. Saturday games saw Bethany prevail in both girls and boys matchups against the two local teams. Howard Stolls, former Diller student, visited with several players and owns a Bethany home.
The brief reports that Doe Rhoden's young child became ill on Monday suffering convulsions prompting concern for the child's condition and well being.
A brief classified notice states a board and room are available for two schoolgirls in a modern home with reasonable rates. Inquiries directed to Mrs. L. M. Hurst.
A thief rode off with a 35 passenger Missouri Pacific bus from the Fort Smith Arkansas company garage. Officers later found it parked about 21 miles from town.
Oliver Diehl Eloise Diller and Lynn Cully returned to Nebraska State University to resume their studies yesterday marking a continuation of the fall term for the three students.
Mrs W C Steffenmeyer returns to Lincoln after visiting at her father Dr Diehl and with Mrs Archie Trout of Los Angeles California.
Mrs. Innis. state president of the W C T U. visited Diller from Saturday evening to Sunday afternoon as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cavett. She delivered a temperance lecture at the M E church Sunday morning.
Mrs Carrie Green left for Lincoln Sunday and visited with relatives. She was met that evening by her daughter Mrs Fred Walker and taken to Fremont, where she will visit a week or more with Marguerite and her family.
Mrs. Caldwell of Garden City Kansas arrived Monday from Denver where she visited her sons Ed and Frank. She is staying with her son Lawrence and other relatives and friends in town.
Mrs J M Hiatt and granddaughter Donna Hiatt of Beatrice relocate to Lincoln where Donna has registered as a student at the State University. A recent encounter in Lincoln described Donna as busy and energetic in preparing for her studies.
The Woman's Club met September 12 with president Mrs. Cully and hostesses Mrs. Callander and others. Highlights included preparations for the State Convention at Fairbury October 9 to 11 1934 and talks on Federation of Woman's Clubs Parliamentary Law and a book review.
John Steiner is painting his residence white. Norma Frances Green remains seriously ill but not improving. Mrs. Elton Smith of Blue Springs visited her aunt Mrs. Mary Strocky on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Freitag were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elva Spitsnogle in Lanham.
A three year old boy James Mauk of Ambridge Pennsylvania fell from a second story window and escaped serious injury but broke the concrete sidewalk according to police.
Quotation about leniency in juvenile versus adult crime reflects a view that youths should face strict consequences while adults may be protected for the sake of the child. The remark contrasts discipline approaches and implies differing accountability.
Leonard Frisbie and Mr and Mrs Usecar Amos were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Frisbie near Beatrice. Mrs Elizabeth Fouts and Mrs Vernon D Hill were afternoon callers.
Mrs H T F Davis was taken to Bryan Memorial hospital by her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Mel Nelson for a major operation. Last reports indicated she was getting along as well as could be expected.
Editor and wife met former Diller pastors at a Lincoln Methodist Conference. They recall parishioners in Diller and note inquiries from friends. Speculation arises on FERA actions, including a barber shop opening in Yors Nebraska offering free shaves by barbers paid by a relative.
Mr True Thompson and daughter Vivian left for their Mason City Iowa home. They were accompanied to Omaha by Mrs Christie Seaman who visited relatives there. On returning she spent a week in Lincoln and arrived home last Friday evening.
Jefferson county farmers may obtain loans from the Beatrice Production Credit Association for feed, livestock purchases, debt refinancing, and emergency government feed relief. Interest remains at par with one year terms and liberal renewals. Contact agent E A Stark in Fairbury or visit the office at Nebes 203.
Frost was reported across several places in Nebraska last Saturday morning with western areas showing frost. At Big Springs a light snow flurry followed by rain was noted on Friday evening in the western part of the state.
Taxpayers veto bond issue for Geneva park and swimming pool. Special election Tuesday ends with 365 in favor and 376 against. A 60 percent majority is required to carry such a proposition.
Authorities say Jack Griffin alias Jack Gregory jumped bail after a First National Bank robbery in Fairbury last April. He fled to Kansas City, where he was due in court on Tuesday to answer charges but did not appear per County Attorney Arthur Denney.
A new federal amendment opens a 30 day duck and waterfowl hunting season in Nebraska from October 16 sunrise to November 14 sundown 1934. Daily bag limits vary by species with 2 ducks per day and 20 ducks in possession except certain species. geese 4 per day. brant 4. Wilson snipe 15. plus a 25 live duck decoy limit. All hunters 16+ must carry a $1 Federal Hunting Stamp. Frank B. O Connell, secretary of the game commission, authorized the notice.
The Daily Lincoln Journal is described as the region’s large daily with late edition prints and same day mail delivery. It emphasizes lower prices than rivals, offering subscriptions by mail in Nebraska and North Kansas with discounted rates for three months and options including Sunday editions.
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