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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1943
Page
3
Corrected Thursday market listing shows wheat and corn prices with white and mixed corn options, No. 2 2 and No. 2 Cream No 2 45c. No 1 paper eggs and heavy springs chicken weights listed along with leghorn hens and old roosters per pound prices.
Classified short items with sales and rental offers. Barley and produce listed by TC Henrich and Mrs Elbert Fasnacht. two improved quarter sections for rent by J Mayborn. various used cars including Chevrolet Ford Studebaker Buick with mileages and tires. Collection agency offering to buy notes mortgages and accounts. G C Valentine Co Marshalltown Iowa advertising 35 years experience.
Several good Jefferson County farms offered for sale including improved tracts and one unimproved parcel. Offered by E A Stark of the First National Bank Building in Fairbury.
Notice from Geer Bros. Service Station in Diller Nebraska states government mileage restrictions require pooling rural deliveries and requests 24 hours notice. Contact phone 66 for arrangements.
Mrs August Scheele remains listed as sick. Garnet Barber underwent tonsil removal at the Fairbury clinic last week.
Betty Grabber completed her work at the Peru State Teacher's College summer session and will spend the remainder of the season at her parents' home.
Scattered showers have favored Diller while corn remains 100 percent normal for this period. A big rain is needed within the next few days if the predicted bumper crop is to materialize.
The Jefferson County Fair runs September 1 to 3 with free gate and grandstand. Entries close at 5 p m Saturday August 28 and must be made through the extension service office in the First National Bank building. Exhibits must arrive by noon September 1 and tags issued at entry time. No premium list is printed this year. premiums mirror last year and a copy is available at the extension office.
124 acres of good land with fair improvements for sale one mile from Diller. Buyer will own a solid agricultural property. Contact S. C. Hutchinson for details.
Mrs Merta Diller who had spent months at her home in Diller left Tuesday for her California home in San Diego. Mrs Reinholdt of Iowa visited Monday with her sister Mrs Wm Wiemers and family. Rev Welchert pastor of the Lutheran Church at Lanham is spending three weeks vacation at Fremont Illinois.
I thank many friends and neighbors for cards gifts and flowers sent during my illness in the hospital. Delmar Wiemers.
Carol Casper Stanley Diller and Ernie Garrels underwent tonsillectomies last week at Odell hospital.
With average wheat crops farmers in Nebraska wonder how corn will fare. No rain expected soon, though cooler weather is forecast for the region.
Mrs Viova Coleman and her grandson Roger of Hastings visit sister Mrs Eva Green this week. Mrs Elville Schipper left Saturday for Greenville Pennsylvania where her husband is stationed in the army.
Per statute 39 612 land owners must destroy all weeds on public roads. Overseer is instructed to remove them and charge the cost to land owners' taxes. This helps prevent snow drifting. Board of County Commissioners.
The Fairbury USO seeks 80 dozen cookies from Diller with sugar sold by Mrs. Scott Miller at four cents per cup. A Gage county renewal exam was held Tuesday August 10 with Mrs. Mae D Hiatt among those tested. Lydia Fenske visited Rev P O Spehr's State line church home. University of Nebr eek a summer session closed August 6. Carl Ludington attended and returned home. Mrs Quinter Fry and son Robert left for Vallejo California to visit daughter Mrs L E Roelfs returning in three weeks. Henrichs threshing crew held a picnic in a Fairbury park with Gerd Henrichs Sr and family and Charles Choogee family present.
Bob Carver travels from Diller this week with his mother who has accepted the superintendent role at the Masonic Boys Home in Denver. He plans to seek employment in Denver after leaving the army ordnance plant in St. Louis Missouri.
Nebraska banks are urged to aid the war program by assisting harvesting labor and supporting small industrial plants. The Nebraska Bankers Association bulletin calls bankers to cooperate with government agencies and the Smaller War Plants Corporation to aid banks and customers in war work.
Miss Lela Robertson, once confined by a broken leg, can walk downtown again and resume her usual duties, restoring her regular activity and routines.
Miss Anna Wenz returns from Lincoln after visiting sister Mrs Dwaine Hillhouse and family. Louis will relocate to Walsenburg Colorado in coming weeks accepting a coaching position.
Mrs Barl Weigel leads Sunday service at Congregational Church with Sunday School at 10 AM on September 3. Details published for parish members and attendees.
Mrs. Robert Upson leads Sunday School at 10 AM with S S Supt. Worship follows at 11 AM with a sermon by Robert L. Pullen.
St John’s Lutheran Lanham Nebraska announces choir rehearsal led by Pastor Werner C. Welchert this Friday August 6 at the church. The notice calls for participation by area members and families.
Sunday School at 10 A M. Church service at 11 A M. Evening worship at 8 30 P M. Luther League rehearsal for convention planned.
A noon picnic dinner on the Methodist church lawn at Bliss drew Rev and Mrs John Friday and family of Kilis Mrs Christie Seaman Mr and Mrs Will Weers Richard and Shirley Mr and Mrs Norman Frisbie and Shanon Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks of Diller Mr and Mrs Fred Frisbie Bernice and Bobby of Beatrice The Sparks and Fridays were Lincoln neighbors 150 years ago.
Mrs Frank Gretl daughter of Chas Hood submitted to a major operation in a Beatrice hospital last week and is reported to be slowly improving. Mrs Sophie Koch has been visiting at the home of her son Albert Koch and family near Diiler and Alpha Wiemers Delpha and Gretchen Fanders returned from Dayton Ohio last Friday after visiting Lt Leonard Wiemers. On the way home they stopped at Conrad Iowa to visit Orvill Wiemers and family and the Friday families.
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