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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1939
Page
5
No. 1 test eggs for hatching offered by Mrs A O Richardson. Blood red Buff-Rocks available. FOR SALE three galvanized iron chicken coops. Contact Willie Leaper for details.
Miss Carrie Linn stays with Mrs. A O Richardson on the farm. New shingles on homes of Mrs. Nancy Robertson and Virgil Geer. Mrs. Elizabeth Fouts home again after time with her children. Screen doors and window screens advertised. C L Geer Ller and Coal. Cecil Ellis came from Chester after visiting relatives here. Roy Mansfield bought a Per fection oil range from Wagginger Bros for his wife Mattie. Ed McCune drove to Lincoln to visit son Roy and family.
John Specht and wife return to Lincoln at week start after visiting relatives nearby. Harold Hutchinson and wife of Omaha spend weekend with Mr and Mrs S Hutchinson. Bernard Patton and Will Bond work temporarily for Beatrice Power Co driving to Odell daily. Miss Isabell Mathias and scholars from Excelsior district north-east of town visit the Protestant Orphans Home Tuesday.
Miss Martha Wrigley of Lincoln visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. E Wrigley and attends the Sixel Grummert wedding as a guest.
Adam Gretzinger and Wells Andrews of Steele City passed through Diller on Friday morning en route to the Feeders Day Convention at the Agricultural College in Lincoln.
Jorden Sandman and his wife traveled from Lincoln on Saturday to stay with the Woods family. Wilt has been troubled by knee pain recently, causing concern during the visit.
By order of the Jefferson County District Court referee will sell at public auction on May 17, 1939 at 2 PM the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter section 26 and east half of lot four in the southeast quarter section 23 township 2 range 4 with additional lot four block four in original town of Dill er all in Jefferson County Nebraska. Terms cash.
Velma Sixel became Mrs Harold Grummert in a candle lit ceremony at Hope Reformed Church. Rev P S Kohler officiated and music was provided by Mrs Carl Jacobs and Mrs Kohler. The couple will reside on a farm east of Jansen after April 24.
Miss Ruth Stahl daughter of Herman Stahl of Diller and Mr George Loth son of Asa and Mrs Loth of Steele City were united in marriage on Thursday April 13 at the Christian church parsonage in Belleville Kansas. The couple will keep house at the bride’s parents home and the groom works at the Allien grocery store.
Miss Amanda Achtemeier daughter of Fred Achtemeier Jr near Harbine wed Clarence Krebs son of Emil Krebs near Diller last Saturday April 22 with Rev Keeler of Hope Reformed church officiating. They will reside on the Roy Diller farm northwest of town in district 42 due north of Diller.
A miscellaneous shower was held Friday April 21 at Mrs. John Huttenmeyer's home for Ruth Stahl Loth. Guests enjoyed pinochle and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Huttenmeyer and Miss Alice Specht. Ruth received many gifts and best wishes for happiness.
Esther Malchow daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Malchow and Robert Barber son of Mr and Mrs L F Barber wed in a private at Zion Lutheran church north of Diller at 2 30 pm Sunday April 23 Rev W L Ernstmeyer officiated Forty relatives and friends attended A reception followed at the bride parents home with about forty present They will establish housekeeping on the Lonzo Specht farm north west of Diller The bride will finish teaching in district 98 three miles north of Harbine
A last week shower was hosted at Mrs. Henry Achtemeier’s home with Mrs. Paul Thomas and Mrs. Nick Koop assisting. Guests played games and enjoyed a late lunch, and Miss Amanda received many lovely gifts from friends.
The Keystone Kensington group gathered Friday April 14 at Mrs Willis Clark home for a brief business session followed by coin tests hosted by the hostess and assistants. Special guests included Mesdames Behrends Scheele Lottman Bradford Diller and Miss Fannie Diller with Mrs Virgil Geer presiding. Tea will be held in June. no May meeting.
The Luther League met April 23 at 7:00 PM with Alvin Shipper giving the devotional and Anna Wenz leading the topic Danger to Christian Faith in Modern Education. Nearly all members and six visitors attended. church service followed. The group plans to meet April 30 with DeLoris Ahrends and Mary Wenz as leaders.
Mrs. Roy Patton hosted a Friday birthday party for her husband with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Casper and son, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Green and daughter Cleo, plus family. The same Friday also marked Will Green’s birthday, shared by the men.
Mrs. Kurtz and daughter Beulah with Mrs. Wm Fox and children walked to Steele City last Saturday. They left at 6 20 a m and arrived at 10 00 a m. Mrs. Fox's uncle brought them home Sunday. That evening they made ice cream and angel food cake, and rested up.
The Diller Woman's Club met April 19 1989 at 1 30 p m with Mrs D Fanders presiding. Lesson topic conservation trees and reports on the Fourth District Convention were given by Mrs C Hiatt and Mrs L Sinkey.
The N. B. Club met at Mrs. Jennie Garton's home last Friday with all members present except two. Visitors included Mrs. Garton, Mrs. Hazel Wiemers, and Miss Merlyn Lottman. A lunch of fruit salad and cakes followed. The next meeting is planned for Friday at Mrs. Eulida Ahrends home on April 28.
The Happy Hour Club met with Mrs. Leonard Richardson on April 26 with ten members and five children present. Prizes were awarded for a rock game won by Mrs. Jennie Garton and Mrs. Williams. Officers elected: Mrs. Edna Weaver president, Mrs. Jennie Garton secretary, Mrs. Arthur Grone reporter. Refreshments followed.
Pastor C F Wagner invites all to Sunday School at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM. Members urged to attend as the church offers a community opportunity. Upper Rooms copies available next Sunday. Diller Ladies Aid to be hosted by the Ellis Church on Wednesday May 3.
Howard H. Pyche pastor and Mrs Earl Weigel Sunday School at 10 A M with lesson Paul crosses into Europe No preaching service as pastor attends State Conference at Fairmont.
Church bulletin notes Lt Wolff pastor Hulsman Sept 8 See School 9 No Sunday care Luther League 7 30.
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