Golden Jubilee Picnic 1896 1946 Diller Event
A historic Golden Jubilee picnic gathers in Diller with a booster trip August 9 from Jordesings store. The itinerary travels Harbine Plymouth Jansen Fairbury Endicott Steete City Odell Wysmore Barsestone Liberty Burchard Virginia Beatrice and Ellis. Activities include air shows baseball and dances with the Diller Municipal Band and entertainment by Texas Mary and Five Radio Rangers. Registration for Old Settlers and 50 year Club members is arranged on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Diller
Diller
Jordesings
Harbine
Plymouth
Jansen
Fairbury
Endicott
Steete City
Odell
Wysmore
Barsestone Liberty
Burchard
Virginia
Beatrice
Diller High School Welcomes New Teaching Staff
District 70 reports two new teachers join Diller High School to fill spring vacancies. Ida Johnson from Butte Nebraska will teach and coach athletics alongside Howard Frazee from Stella Nebraska. Returning staff Vesta Thorngate and Mary Stiets complete the regular certificated teaching team. Plans include a music program with vocal and band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Varney
Board of Education
District 70
Ida Johnson
Butte
Nebraska
Howard Frazee
Stella
Manuel
Vesta Thorngate
Mary Stiets
Diller
High Schoo
Rusic
Two Farms Sold From Reent Reents Estate
Two farms from the Reent Reents estate were sold last week one mile south of Diller. Fred Hauver bought eighty acres at 72.50 per acre and plans to move in next March. Allen Folkers purchased the adjoining eighty acres at 40 per acre with no buildings. he will farm it with his existing land. S. C. Hutchinson handled the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reent Reents
Diller
Fred Hauver
Folkers
S. C. Hutchinson
All Male Chorus at City Park Auditorium Fairbury
The Omaha B P Elks Lodge presents an all male chorus in a sacred music program at Union Church service in City Park Auditorium Fairbury next Sunday night. See ad. John Folkers and John and Gorge Rahmat made a business trip to Lincoln Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
B.P. Elks Lodge
Union Church
City Park
Fairbury
John Folkers
John and Gorge Rahmat
Lincoln
Miss Wolken Honored at Ridgeley Lutheran Shower near Scribner
About 65 guests attended a shower for Miss Wolken at Ridgeley Lutheran church basement near Scribner. Miss Valetta Kienbeum introduced the honoree and led entertainment with piano and accordion by Miss Norma Hoge. Guests enjoyed contests, gifts, and a lunch. Miss Wolken to wed Vernon Kilaba August 11 at St Pauls Ev Lutheran Diller. Stanley Diller from Lincoln visited Mrs Merian Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris. Wolken
Ridgeley Lutheran Church
Scribner
Miss Valetta Kienbeum
Doria
Miss Valetta
Norma Hoge
Karolyn Westphalen
Karen
Janice Johnson
Kliabo
Wm. Kiahn
Omaha
Mahlon Wolken
Miss Wolken
Vernon Kilaba
St. Pauls Ev
Diller
Community Club Meeting Tonight at City Hall
The Community Club reminds members of a meeting at City Hall tonight at eight o'clock. August 8 is the date. Members urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and club notes.
Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Miss Verneal Schouelle
Garnet Barber and Betty Grabher co host a prenuptial shower for Verneal Schouelle at the Grabher home. Guests enjoyed games and gifts found via a raindrop treasure hunt ending with a silhouette book and wedding ring cupcakes. Mrs Clair Barnett visited Diller friends and others traveled from Denver and Lincoln to share in the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Barber
Betty Grabher
Verneal Schouelle
Grabher
Verneal Fasse
Elaine *¢Hnuelle
Herbert Barber
Frank Grabber
Real Corn Story From Diller Area Promises Large Crop
An old farmer Ben Behrends near Diller reports exceptional rains and ideal corn growing weather. His striped corn reaches ten feet with two ears per stalk and some ears six feet from the ground, while another stalk measures nine inches in circumference. Leonard Richardson’s farm nearby adds to the scene as locals hope for big harvests and fish stories to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Behrends
Diller
Indian Creek
Leonard Richardson
Richardson
Behrends
Chip Munkey
A. Hole
Ben
Wedding attendance and Old Settlers Picnic notices
Miss Marilyn Miller attended the wedding of Shirley Crinklaw of Wahoo Nebraska to Carol Steyer of Exeter Nebraska held Sunday evening in Wahoo Congregational Church. Also announced is the Fairbury Old Settlers Picnic at City Park on August 10 with a 1:30 program and 2:30 welcome address, plus family group games and a horseshoe tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Miller
Shirley Crinklaw
Wahoo
Nebraska
Carol Steyer
Exeter
Congregational Church
Roger Manner
Doane College
Marilyn
Lincoln
Patricia Logan
Springview
Diller
Old Settlers
Fairbury
Rotary
Club Ie
Fairbury City
Roelfs Visit Vallejo Kin In Mare Island Memo
Mr and Mrs Leopard Roelfs and their daughter Sendra from Vallejo California arrived Saturday to visit parents Mr and Mrs Quister Fry and Mr and Mrs Roy Roelfs Leonard works in the Civil Service on Mare Island California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopard Roelfs
Sendra
Vallejo
California
Quister Fry
Roy Roelfs
Leonard
Civil Service
Mare Island
Hays Reunion Attendees At Riverside Park Beatrice
Beatrice area families gathered for the Hays Reunion at Riverside Park on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Herman Albers and family Mr and Mrs Raymond and Mary Lou Hays near Blue Springs and other relatives. Dr and Mrs Shara of Excelsior Springs Missouri visited last week with Dr Shara practicing at the Ball Clinic in Excelsior Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Albers
Eamond
Mary Lou
Alice Hays
Beatrice
Ross Hays
Near
Blue Springs
Leonard Richardson
Lawrence
Norman Malchow
James Hays
Keith Hays
Hays
Riverside Park
Shara
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Mre . J. Bszant
Excelsior, Springs
Family Roelfs Gather for Sunday Dinner Reunion
The Roelfs family held a Sunday dinner marking five years since they were all together. Attending were Mr and Mrs Roy Roelfs, Mr and Mrs Ervin Roelfs of Lincoln, Mr and Mrs Leonard Roelfs and Sandra of Vallejo California, Donald recently discharged, Darlene Gieo and Della.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Roelfs
Ervin. Roelfs
Lincoln
Leonard Roelfs
Sandra
Vallejo
California
Donald
Darlene
Gieo
Della
Dr Eva Frownfelter Visits Relatives in Nebraska
Dr Eva Lise Frownfelter and her children Mary App and David of Shokie Illinois stay several weeks with her sister Mrs Clarence Steffen. Mrs Anna Wetzel of Conneti Ohio traveled to Nebraska with them but moved on to Colorado Springs to visit relatives. Eva visited W H Line family in Loup City on Monday. Frederick Cookus, who had appendicitis surgery at a Beatrice hospital, returned home Wednesday night and is recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Barnett
University Place
Diller
Bart Weigel
Methodist Church
Lincoln
Chrie.Morgan
Steele City
Barnetts
Mionie Rambo
Windhem
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Nebraska
Beatrice T
Mise Flora. Warthen
Eva Lise
Frownfelter
Mary App
David
Shokie
Illinois
Clarence Steffen
Anna Wetzel
Conneti
Cut
Springs
Eva
Loup City
W. H. Line
Fredrick Cookus
Beatrice
Fredrick
Card of Thanks for hospital stay
I wish to thank all of my friends and relatives for the cards flowers and gifts sent to me during my stay at the hospital.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Endicoft Io
Ball Park
Fortun‘tior
Samm Stull
Flying Service
Municipal Band
KFAB
Texas
Platform Entertainment
Diller Municipal
Claude Garpenter
Munson
Fokerettes
Wilbur
Juanita
Kansas City
J Huttenmeyer
Dede Fanders
Fred Clark
Long Spyder
John. Greider
Ben Behrends
Golden Jubileers
Diller High School
Arta
Stanley Diller
Mrs.Merian Logan
Miss Verneal Schouelle
Sybil Fasnacht
Helen Eggesberger
Denver
Sodore
Elbert Fasnacht
Eggenberger
Harvey Zager
Oakland
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