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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1943
Page
3
Market brief lists grains and poultry prices for Heavy Springs and Light Springs. Hens 4 to 5 pounds sell at 1.28 per pound and Leghorn hens available. no. 2 white corn and yellow corn components noted alongside heavy and light springs terms.
A jumble of sale notices lists Barley and tomatoes for sale by T C Henrichs and Tompkins family, used tractors and cars including a McCormick Deering hay loader and several autos from Diller Nebraska, plus a collections ad by R C Valentine Co and farm sale opportunities in Jefferson County via E A Stark at First National Bank Building Fairbury.
Geer Bros. Service Station in Diller Nebraska states government mileage restrictions require pooling rural deliveries and requests 24 hours notice. Contact phone 66 for details.
John Wesley Keefover, a seaman second class, spent a few days on leave visiting at Joe Nippert's home. A notice notes loss of family ration books belonging to Mrs C Hiatt in the Farmers' Store area.
Dr. Ww L Hull plans absence from Friday the 20th to Wednesday August 2 in Fairbury Nebraska. W W Stephens returns to Exeter Nebraska after a month with his son Loren Stephens and family. Mr and Mrs Elmer Webling and their young daughter visited William Wiemers for Sunday dinner.
124 acres of land one mile from Diller known as the Folkers farm. Good land with fair improvements. Listed by S. C. Hutchinson.
Nebraska hunters can expect a record long pheasant season running October 15 to December 23, overlapping with the 1943 duck season set by the Federal government. The period marks an unusually lengthy opportunity for game bird hunting this year.
Notice to land owners and tenants under statute 39612. It is their duty to destroy all needs on public roads. Failure to comply leads the Overseer to remove them and charge the landowners’ taxes. Also helps prevent snow drifting. Board of County Commissioners.
Claire Barnett schedules a public sale for Thursday August 26. Mra Viona Colman and her grandson Roger left Tuesday for Hastings after visiting at sister Eva Green’s home.
Willis Ludington and his family from Brook Nebraska arrived Wednesday to stay several days with his brother Carl Ludington and his wife.
Mr. Lew Findling is installing a new shingled roof on his residence and making other repairs. He recently sold his dray line to Ira Anderson.
Robert Diller of Chicago arrived last night to spend a few days at his father J S Diller's home. Robert's wife and son have been at the Diller home for the past several weeks.
Mrs. George Henrichs of Powell Wyoming travels to Diller to visit relatives Fred and Theodore Henrichs after being called to Superior due to the death of her sister Mrs. Anna Day.
The Eastern Star of Nebraska contributed to the war effort by raising enough money to buy five clubmobiles for the American Red Cross. A photographed display shows one of the five cars presented by these members, reflecting their generous donation and sense of duty.
The Diller Livestock 4-H Club met at Lawrence Gill's home on August 13. Members discussed plans to attend the county and state fairs. The meeting covered club work reports, animal preparation for the fairs, and dairy group duties led by Gill with a dairy lesson on cleaning and disinfecting milking utensils. The next meeting will be at Richard Steffens on August 24.
The administration drafts a billion dollar agriculture price support program to lift next year wheat and product output by 26 percent. CCC would buy surplus crops when prices exceed ceilings and resell at prevailing levels, absorbing losses with the proposed fund. Critics say it panders to those who opposed the food subsidy rollback.
Mex Braasch has received a medical discharge from the navy and is expected to visit here soon.
Mrs. I O Arthur and Terril Fascacht left for Seattle Washington yesterday expect to reside there until Mr Arthur can secure a room in Bremerton where he is stationed at the navy hospital per military assignment.
Harold Cox from Chadron visited Cha dronv last Tuesday for several days at the home of his wife’s parents Mr and Mrs Joh Webbling of Diller and his own parents Mr and Mrs James Cox of Waterville Kansas. They plan to return to Chadron where they will await his call into the Army Air Corps Reserve.
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller and family recall a Tuesday dinner with Mr and Mrs Arnold Lottman and Gladye. Arnold shrugs off superstition and poses with his two black cats before leaving for the army, scheduled for Friday the 13th.
D H Diller of Pittsburg Kansas, en route to California, stopped in Diller this week and spent several days visiting relatives.
W. I. Filley, agent, lists eastbound Train 14 at 12 19 a m and Train 16 at 12 01 p m. Westbound Train 17 at 4 44 p m and Train 15 at 12 50 a m.
The library will be open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 30 to 5 00 during the last week of May and the months June July and August.
Mrs Earl Weigel leads the Congregational Church Sunday School with S. S. Superintendent in charge at 10 A M.
Mrs. Robert Upson appointed superintendent of the Sunday school at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. The announcement names the church and role for the new director.
Wercer C Welchert pastor announces Friday August 20 choir rehearsal Sunday August 22 services at 9 30 A M Sunday school 10 30 A M church service 8 30 P M Luther League scheduled information shared for St John’s Lutheran Lanham Nebraska.
In a wartime plea the Treasury Department compares mine detectors to War Bonds. It explains how detectors clear land routes as effectively as mine sweepers clear seas, aiding advancing troops and the overall war effort. The message urges home front support for War Bond campaigns.
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