Memories of The Past Forty Years Ago At Diller
Forty years ago Mrs W J Cunningham from Cameron Mo visited old friends at Mr and Mrs Saylor’s home near Diller. A sumptuous dinner with fried chicken and pie followed. Farmers busy with harvest and threshing were urged to attend the AOUW picnic at Diller on Aug 14. Bert Ewers, now a G and I railroad cashier in Fairbury, visited his sister L P Raymond and family and spoke fondly of Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saylor
Diller
W J Cunningham
Cameron
Pearce
Bert Ewers
del Holliday
G& I Railroad Company
Fairbury
L P Raymond
Bert
Former Diller Residents Attend Picnic
Former Diller residents gathered for a local picnic with attendees from Wichita Lincoln Falls City Hastings Lincoln Omaha Beatrice and Ab Cully Grace and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Henry Heenrichs
Bertha Hoyt Winetree
Tayla Fordyce
Wichita
Kansas
Elizabeth Tristman
Lincoln
Corda Wiemers
Falls City
Dean Barber
Dennis Dee
Hastings
Jess Brandt
John Hayworth
Omaha
Jesse Pearce
Clyde’ Hamburger
Ab Cully
Grace
Heagy Hemminger
Beatrice
Shower honors Miss Erma Sible before Texas wedding
A miscellaneous shower was held at the Methodist Church Basement for Erma Sible with 35 guests. The event featured best dressed bride prize, a scrapbook for recipes, opened gifts, and dainty refreshments. Mise Sible, a local public school teacher, will marry Cpl. Frank W. Lisec in Texas on August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Sible
Methodist Church
Mise Sible
Texas
Cpl
Frank W. Lisec
Piano Recital Pleases Mothers and Friends in Boone
The piano pupils of Mrs. Robert D. Hall performed a recital at the Congregational Parsonage last Friday afternoon August 7 entertaining mothers and a few friends. Participants included Carolyn and Irene Novotny Loretta Wiemere Ruby Dauber Donald Romisch Shirley Garrels Irene Greider Ruth Anon Hiatt Camilla Hubka Betty Eick Ruth Nelson Gloria Miller and Marian Blauser. Bill Beckwith of Paul Beckwiths family is visiting relatives in Boone Iowa at Clarence Steffens.
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Robert D. Hall
Carolyn
Irene Novotny
Loretta Wiemere
Ruby Dauber
Donald Romisch
Shirley Garrels
Irene Greider
Ruth Anon Hiatt
Camilla Hubka
Betty Eick
Ruth Nelson
Gloria Miller
Marian Blauser
Visitors from Powhattan and Fairbury at Cavett Home
Mrs. Veda Hirsch and her son Jimmie from Powhattan Kansas joined Mae Hirsch and Mrs Elizabeth Hirsch of Fairbury as guests at Mrs Cavetts house last Sunday.
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Veda
Mae Hirsch
Jimmie
Powhattan
Kansas
Elizabeth Hirsch
Fairbury
Pyt Gordon Fanders Finalizes Weekend Move
Pyt Gordon Fanders traveled from Fort Leavenworth to Diller over the weekend, arriving for unspecified activities.
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Pyt Gordon Fanders
Diller
Ft Leavenworth
Soldier Delmer W Champ Writes From Camp Carson Colo
Pvt Delmer W Champ reports from Camp Carson nine miles from the mountains in Colorado He says they are moving and settling in at Battery C 99th F A Bn His new address is Camp Carson Colo and he enjoys reading The Record Too early for further details he notes the move and settlement at the camp
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Delmer W. Champ
Colorado Camp
Camp Carson
Colo
99Th F. A. Bn
Camp Carson, Colo
Rural Teachers Chosen for Coming Year in Jefferson County
County Superintendent Russell W. Mc Creight lists Jefferson County rural teachers selected for the next year. From the local area are Faith Benz Diller Alberta June Endicott Wilma Kenning Endicott Della Roelfs Diller Evelyn Roelfs Steele City Marian Novotny Diller Belva Hewitt Fairbury Juanita Alderson Diller Dorie Hasche Harbine Marjorie Schmidt Fairbury Martha Evers Odell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell W. McCreight
Jefferson County
Dist
Faith Benz Diller
Alberta
Endicott
Wilma Kenning
Della Roelfs Diller
Evelyn Roelfs
Steele City
Marian Novotny Diller
Belva Hewitt
Fairbury
Juanita Alderson Diller
Dorie Hasche
Harbine
Marjorie Schmidt
Martha Evers
Odell
Harriet Ann Peterson to Wed Lieutenant Willard Beckman
Miss Harriet Ann Peterson of Loomis Nebraska to wed Lieutenant Willard Beckman of Fort Warren Wyoming in a Cheyenne Wyoming ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 3421 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne after a August wedding ceremony at the Lutheran church with maid of honor Miss Audrey Taylor and best man Lester Peterson.
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Henry Peterson
Loomis
Neb
Harriet Ann
Willard Beckman
Fort Warren
Wyoming
Adolph Beckman
Malcolm, Neb
Lutheran
Cheyenne
Rev Schuetz
Gardenias
Audrey Taylor
Alliance
Lester Peterson
Plains Hotel
Capitol Avenue
Quiet Methodist Wedding Unites Wassom and Schroeder
A quiet wedding was held at the Methodist parsonage last Monday at 11 am. Miss Darlene Wassom of Hubbell and Mr. Clifford Schroeder of Hebron were united in marriage by Rev. TY. H Clark.
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Methodist Parsonage
Darlene Wassom
Hubbell
Neb
Clifford Schroeder
Hebron
TY. H Clark
Local man cites double parked car and summons driver
Patrolman George Pederson of Boulder Colorado observed a double parked auto without a driver. He issued a summons and the driver presenting in traffic court turned out to be Mrs. George Pederson. The piece notes a local nickname fip for a small silver coin once used in Pennsylvania and nearby states to mean the Spanish half real.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pederson
Boulder
Colo
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Beckwith
Paul Beckwith
Boone, Iowe
Clarence Steffen
Russell
Davis
Holle
Clarence Richardson
George Sasse
Ralph Long Hazel Wiemers
John Greider
Peterson- Beckman
Jefferson
Fairbury, Nebraska
B. M
Hanson
Homer Brunk
Phill
Phillips
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