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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1936
Page
5
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kenning and family of Steele City joined Mrs. Cox of Fairbury at the Richardson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R Z Drake of Red Cloud, returning from Kansas City, spent Sunday with his sister Mrs. Viers and family.
True Thompson, a locomotive mechanic on layoff, returns to Diller from Omaha and other jobs. Mr and Mrs Barnett with daughters Luete Metee and Catherine attended the Gage Co Fair in Beatrice last Tuesday and praised a fine display of fruits vegetables and flowers.
A brief list shows Thursday market figures for wheat rye and oats, with egg pricing for cream eggs hens and roosters. Prices given include per pound rates and several Ibs entries, reflecting a mid 19th century agricultural market update.
FOR SALE Yellow corn oats barley rye and Milo maize oil meal and tankage. Diller Elevator Co. FOR SALE 1 library table 1 ice box and a Singer sewing machine in excellent condition. Phone 51. FOR SALE 1 2x4 ft round G I tank 1 old 4 wheel trailer 1 3 ft turning lathe with motor 1 3x8 ft mortar box 1 pair saw horses Enquire at Record office.
We thank neighbors and friends from near and far for response that saved our home last Saturday evening. Frank Roseman Jr and family.
Eleanor Richardson thanks friends for kind words personal calls cards and letters while hospitalized at Odell hospital appreciating the support during illness.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for a Junior veterinarian at $2000 yearly in the Bureau of Animal Industry an Associate extension home economist at $8200 in Agriculture a Research associate in international relations at $3200 in State and an Adjudicator at $2300 in the Railroad Retirement Board Applicants for the adjudicator post must have carrier organization or employee representative experience Full information is from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners in any city with a first or second class post office or from the U S Civil Service Commission Washington D C.
John Greider oversees the O R Diehl Co booth at the county fair in Beatrice while Mr and Mrs Hod Green Mrs Maw and Frank Johnson attend the fair. Esther Behrends enjoyed a dinner guest Miss Pearl Sparks last Saturday. Fairbury business Salieks in Diller last Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Joe Nippert traveled to Villisca Iowa to fetch Nippert’s mother for a visit. Fay Sutton Kathryn Johnson of Beatrice visited Diller with Johnsons at their home.
Mr and Mrs Roy Geer drove to Sabetha Kansas last Saturday to spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Chester Weaver and son. They returned home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Geor Grone and their son Harold and family of Davenport Neb were Diller visitors Sunday with Arthur Grone and the Frank Grone family.
Roy Patton and Myrle Siebolt plan to leave this week for Scotts Bluff and Minden to harvest beans potatoes and beets. The district reports a good crop of these vegetables.
Mr and Mrs Frank J Francis and their son Nichols from Lincoln visited A O Richardson on Sunday. Francis works as a cattle buyer for an Omaha commission firm and was en route to see Snider near Alexandria.
Mr and Mrs Killup of Beaver Crossing hosted Mrs Hughes last Sunday. Mrs Davinson followed visiting in their home to Diller and will stay with her mother before returning to Los Angeles California.
Rex Green and family traveled from Duncan to Fremont to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Walker and Marguerite Green, then moved on to Lincoln to see numerous relatives. They stayed overnight Saturday with Eyleen Green and her husband and returned home Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ray Green.
Dr. and Mrs. McGuire and daughter Margaret of Fairfield Iowa stayed with Mrs Christie Seaman on Sept 17 inviting kinfolks for an evening visit. Watermelon was served and the McGuires left Friday morning with Aunt Christie who will visit in their home and Davenport Iowa for about a month.
A pleasant afternoon in the Methodist Church parlors last Thursday featured Mrs Robertson and hostesses entertaining the Dorcas Class and guests. About forty attended as Mrs Keith Hays led devotions and plans, with games readings and social talk. A luncheon was served by the committee and plans were made to attend the next meeting on October 15.
A large family gathering on Sunday at Fairbury park united 65 adults and children from Moses and Young families. Attendees came from Mankato Morrowville Greenleaf Washington Home City Summerfield Dorchester Lincoln and Diller. After a bountiful meal the group enjoyed social time and a park stroll despite a shower that briefly disrupted Bonnets. plans for a return in 1937 were noted.
Judge M B Rockwell of Valparaiso Indiana declines to hear a divorce case after demanding to know with whom the parties dealt. The husband, identified as an involved party, faced questions as proceedings stalled.
Pastor Howard H. Pyche delivers a sermon This day in Remembrance of Me during the 11 am service following Sunday school and a communion observance for all members. A reception of new members will occur. At 7 pm the pastor seeks every Young People’s member at Congregational church. Keystone Kensington meets Oct 2 at Mrs. Bert Bell’s home.
St Pauls Ev Lutheran invites Friends of Tabitha Home to a 3:00 PM installation service for the new superintendent Dr M Ritzen. Sunday school is at 9:30, German services and Holy Communion at 10:30, Luther League at 8:00.
Mrs. Ray Lamb, Superintendent, leads the Sunday school at 100 o'clock as the Methodist and Episcopal church announces its weekly schedule.
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