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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1930
Page
3
Classified fragment lists sale items including a white saddle pony, doors and windows, pure wool comforter bats and a want ad. Contact Sam Stefford in Steeler City and Mrs Leonard Richardson for sale details. A telephone number 8730 is provided.
A fragment mentions a binder cutting corn for others by Roy Greider and a property claim to an estate item. It lists F A Moon and Son monuments at Fairbury Nebraska Est 1886, and Farmers Union gas and oils contact details in Diller. It also references a shoe shop in Fairbury and a visit by Mr and Mrs Roy Mansfield of Clay Center to Mrs Clara Miller.
Mrs. M. Fe. Musser resides with her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Quinter Fry and is currently under a physician's care.
The record notes the next county commissioners meeting set for October 6. Local news mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Clifford Sparks to the Gage county fair on Wednesday and various household events including a thumbs injury to Mrs J H Emerson. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Phipps in Lincoln. The Wallace family on Liberty highway near Diller has a sick child. The ad from Gamble Stores Beatrice promotes a Coronado Radio sale with 15 down and 2 93 weekly.
Mr and Mrs H K Shutt and their children drove to St Edwards Nebraska to visit Mrs Wheeler who is ill and being cared for by a practical nurse and returned home that evening.
Rev. Wm. R. Velte and his children Marguerite and Willis were surveying their upcoming pastorates at Auburn and Nemaha Brownsville yesterday as they prepare to move next week.
Rev. H. J. Diekhoff of St. Pauls Ev Lutheran near Diller and Rev. R. Raschke of State Line Lutheran south of Diller attended the 30th anniversary celebration of Rev. K. Klinger's pastorate at Zion Lutheran church in Hanover Kansas last Sunday afternoon.
N R C members and guests met Tuesday afternoon with twelve members five children four visitors and several named hosts present. A letter of appreciation from the Omaha Children's Home was read regarding a quilt sent by the club. The group played rock with Mrs Orville Richardson winning high score and Mrs Arthur Kunecke receiving consolation. Refreshments were served and plans for a future night club were mentioned.
E L Jenkins campaigns in the vicinity on Tuesday. W A Raymond and family visit with Diller relatives. Nellie Green of Lincoln visits. John and Mrs Carico travel to Lincoln to see their son. J A Cully from Beatrice visits after mother Martha Geer’s death. Lottman children improving after illness. Roy Nickeson injured by a horse kick. Frisbie brothers return from Texas trip to parents Albert and Mrs Frisbie. Martha Geer dies at 12 40 A M Wednesday. Funeral at 2 30 P M Friday at Methodist church led by Rev Velte after house service.
Contractor L. M. Cavett and crew have worked for weeks on remodeling and enlarging the parsonage one mile west and five miles north of Diller. In two to three weeks the project should yield one of the finest residences in the area. The Pleasant precincts caucuses jointly named Assessor G. C. Blauser, Justice W. A. Snyder, Road Overseers Ford Ackman Les Barber Ralph Hudson Earl Riddle Ot Fox for districts 9 43 44 45 respectively.
On Sunday September 21 1930 the Mudge family descendants visited Buffalo Ranch two miles east of Deweese Nebraska to recall the 1863 1867 era when Wm E Mudge and partner Joseph Milligan ran the site. Indians raided the ranch later, leaving bedding dishes and other items scattered. the party combed the ruins for remnants including a spoon ox shoe and china. A picnic followed as the group traveled from Beatrice to Fairbury meeting the Diller group at Fairbury courthouse square and returning home safely.
Gus Dressen's harness and shoe shop was burglarized last Friday night while he was at the picture show. Entry gained by forcing the back door and about $10 taken from the till. Local talent suspected in the break in.
Mr and Mrs Henry Frisbie attended the Gage county fair in Beatrice Wednesday and were dinner guests at the C L Tinstman home. The Tinstmans, formerly of Diller, move to Tobias where he becomes Superintendent of Iowa Nebraska Light and Power Co. He will oversee stations at Ohiowa Strang Milligan Western and Alexandria. He has been City Service man in Beatrice. Diller friends congratulate Mr Tinstman on his advancement.
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