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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1944
Page
2
A fragmented newspaper masthead lists founder F T Pearce owner Mrs L M Cavett and editors F L Raymond and Albert W Koepff with subscription terms and advertising rates in a partial layout. Local rates per inch and per line appear incomplete with missing pricing.
Hubka and Hubka attorneys announce probate of Julia Novotny deceased and the will. John Sedlacek named administrator with the will annexed. Hearing scheduled August 19 1944 at 10 AM in the County Court Room Fairbury Nebraska. Publication dates July 27 and August 10 1944.
The wartime calendar lists stamp values for sugar, processed foods, meats and shoes with validity dates and quantities. It notes five pound allowances for sugar stamps, canning stamp deadlines to February 28 1945, and gasoline coupons up to September 22 1944. It also mentions shoe stamps, fuel oil coupons and encircled value coupons valid through 1944.
The 355th Infantry of Nebraska, part of the 89th Division, saw early action in World War I. Trained at Camp Funston under General Leonard Wood, it arrived overseas in late June 1918 and faced heavy gas attack at Beaumont in the St Mihiel sector. The unit fought in St Mihiel and the Meuse Argonne offensives, later becoming part of the American Army of Occupation in Germany.
A Fairbury resident reports three escapees stole a car, drove north into Nebraska then east off Highway 81. They abandoned the vehicle west of Highway 15 when fuel ran out, and fled as Cully's car appeared. Sheriff D B Young and deputies found the Kansas car near the Highway 4 and 15 intersection and towed it into Fairbury after the owner claimed it Wednesday. Considerable damage was noted on the car.
A low point meatless menu features cauliflower with margarine, cooked carrot strips, tomatoes, and corn. The guide encourages serving cauliflower with margarine and filling tomato centers with seasoned corn, from the 32 page cookbook Ration Time Recipes offered by the National Nutrition Council in Memphis Tennessee.
The County Court of Jersop County Nebraska issues notice concerning the estate of Edwin E. McCune, deceased. Proceedings involve probate actions and filing deadlines as required by law.
Wartime limits on civilian bedding prompt Mae Ferris in Capper's Farmer to advise families. She urges careful laundering and avoiding excess bleach, warns against running the wringer while distracted, and notes sitting on bed edges harms mattresses.
A class 4,5 or 6 coupon shoe may be surrendered to the near board during October 1944. Period 4, 5 or definite value coupons can be exchanged for coupons valid for the 1944-45 heating year.
Belles and Beaux Get Timely Advice urges patience and polite introductions in dating and social gatherings. Holly Miller counsels teens to wait for chivalry, greet with names, and build rapport before leaving someone cold. The column notes manners curb haste and support family poise and composure.
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