Towns Organize to Keep Trains
The Garden Club hosts a May 14 meeting at the library with Hawaii flower slides as guests from Wymore and Blue Springs. Diller OES members join Violet Chapter ceremony honors 50 year members. Roy Geer improves after a heart attack. Towns form Southern Nebraska Transportation Association to restore night trains from Table Rock to Oxford, with state railway commission set for May 5 hearing.
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Hawaii
Wymore
Blue Springs
Treas
Diller O.E.S
Friendship Pight
Violet Chapter
Diller
Barneston
Lincoln
Table Rock
Oxford
Superior
Southern Nebraska Transportation Ass’ O
State Railway Commission
Elm Livestock Masters Bid Farewell to Four Members
The Elm Livestock Masters held a farewell party April 25 at the Elm Center schoolhouse for Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Finch and Wayne who will move soon. Wayne received a club gift as a sendoff, a tree donated by the Knight of Ak-Sar-Ben was planted in the Elm Center school yard. The next meeting is set for May 2 at Lawrence Richardson’s home. Mrs. R. W. Wilson of Concordia Kansas arrived Thursday for a few days with the Geer household.
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Elm Livestock Masters
Lyman Finch
Wayne
Elm Center
Elms Genter
Lawrence Richardson
Diller Community Club Meeting May 6 With Films
The Diller Community Club plans a meeting on Thursday May 6 featuring an interesting program and a special picture about national capital activities along with a feature film. Local businesses stock a full line of seeds for farmer delivery and readers are urged to read the elevator ads. Governor Peterson spoke at the Diller Lutheran Church last Sunday evening addressing foreign problems and meeting attendees. Herman Harding and Norma Weers were named as the local delegates to Boys and Girls State to be held in Lincoln June 12.
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Diller Community Club
National Capital
Diller
Nebraska
Val-Peter- Sod
Diller Lutheran Church
Lutheran Brotherhood
Peterson
Tn Diller
John Huttenmeyer
Theodore ‘Moehring
Brotherhood
Herman Harding
Hill
Norma Weers
Martin Weers
Lincoln
American Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion Iis
Fairbury
KMMJ
Gene Shipley
Ednes
For Good Things to eat Try Jacob's Cafe
A fragment notes Fairbury businessman F A Houston who long owned Houston Abstract in Fairbury sold his office to Jefferson County Company. Also mentions Funk's G hybrid seed corn for sale and a local rainfall/weather summary with 3.60 inches week rainfall and 6.32 inches year total.
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F. A. Houston
Houston Abstract
Fairbury
Jefferson County Company
Funk
Frank Cully
Diller Wins Pioneer Track Meet at Fairbury
Diller High School tops the Pioneer Conference track meet with 75 points led by Carl Beatty's 26. Carol set a Pioneer record in high jump 5 ft 9 in and won pole vault. Herman Harding and Melvin Hubka also earned multiple podium finishes. Diller 4x mile relay won. state qualifier next at Crete. Also notes on Fairbury Fair exposition dates May 3 to 5 and local obit for Joseph Kilpatrick.
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Diller High School
Pioneer
Carl Beatty
Carol
Herman Harding
Melvin Hubka
Noel Folkers
Diller
Beatty
Hubka
Schmidt
Harding
Gale Green
Glenn Roelfs
Hays
Day Kino
Reynolds
Plymouth
Steele City
Crete
Nebraska
Womans Club Elects Officers and Hears Mexico Impressions
At the April 21 meeting Mrs Glen Loog opened the program with a hot 16 match against the Diller Woman's Club. Mrs Clara Alen led the day and shared impressions from a Mexico visit, detailing scenery, religion, customs, government, food and celebrations, and the Pan American Highway ascent. Moist social hour refreshments were served by the hostess and helpers Mrs Keith Hays and Mrs Clarence Steffen. The next event is the Mother-Daughter meeting in May. New officers elected: Pres Mrs Earl Weigel, VP Mrs Robert Upson, Sec Mrs O J Mayborn, Treasurer Glen Long.
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Glen Loog
Diller Woman's Club
Clara Alen
Mexico
Keith Hays
Clarence Steffen
Earl Weigel
Robert Upson
O.J. Mayborn
Glen. Long
Y-Teens Sponsor Fee Sale at Diller High
The Y-Teens for the Diller High School sponsor a fee sale at Jordenings Store on Saturday May 1 starting at 10 A.M. Proceeds support school activities.
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Diller High School
Jordenings Store
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Garden Club
Roy Geer
R. W. Wilson
Concordia
Kans
C. L. Geer
Legion Auxiliary
cAby
Legion and Auxiliary
America
Esilent
U of N
Iog
Dolores
Norman Balderson
June ‘Thompson
Elaine Novotny
Betty, Eick
Evelyn Hays
Carol Geer
Richard Hays
Elaine Schnuelle
Verneal Fasse
Richard Haye
Evelyn’ Hays
Phyllis Sebrielle
Donna Folkers
Alice Engleman
Richard. R. Steffen
C. R. Steffen
University of Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Steffen
Frances Blackwell
Herbert Barber
American Legion Hall
Clarence Hiatt
Virgil Werner
Earl Wilson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Joseph Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick Brothers Company
Beatrice
Kilpatrick
Chas, Tonnemaker
Will Friday
Minnesota
Joe
Bert Greenwood
Moliman
Womans Club
SAT. & Sun
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