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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1941

Page

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U S Navy Seeks Enlistees Highlighting Education and Service

The Record urges energetic youths to join the U S Navy as a path to education and cleanliness under the two ocean navy plan. It notes a navy editor will provide information via coupons, lists current enlistees and ships, and invites readers to request a Life in the U S Navy booklet.

U. S. Navy The Record U. S.navy Navy the Record Cavett Diller Roe Sparks Saratoga Harold Saathoff Virginia Will Bowers Adderson Keith Johnson Tuscaloosa Robert Patton Patoka Robert Thompson Detroit Robert Maw Boise Vulcan

Local Army Board Reports September Draft Quota

Chas Wagina a local member of the army board reports the pie 8 quota for the September draft is four men. Only one will be called as there are three volunteer enlistments. The board has finished classifying the men of the last registration and faces the disposal of conscientious objectors as a major task.

Chas. Wagina Ag Ae Army Board

Diller Visitor Works as Dictation Clerk at Nebraska State House

Miss Lucille Nider, a Diller School graduate, was seen at Lincoln’s state educational department taking dictation in the north west corner of the capital building. The piece notes teacher shortages causing activity in the department as public schools start a new term.

Diller State House Lincoln Lucille Nider Diller School State Educational Department Capital Building

Mrs Ida Wood Making Steady Recovery at Convalescent Home

Mrs. Ida Wood is reported to be improving in health after a stroke. She is staying at the Lady Gray Convalescence Home at 723 North 11th Street in Beatrice where relatives note her gradual progress.

Ida Wood Lady Gray Convalesence North 11Th Street Beatrice Wood

Roy Roelfs Returns Home From Excelsior Springs Treatment

Roy Roelfs arrived home last Saturday evening from the springs at Excelsior Springs Missouri where he had taken treatments for his rheumatism. Roy is very much improved in health.

Roy Roelfs Excelsior Springs Missouri Roy

Ray Green Seeks Glasses After Illness Impairs Vision

Ray Green visited a Fairbury optometrist on Wednesday to obtain eyeglasses to help his impaired vision caused by a recent illness.

Ray Green Fairbury

Bond Registration Options for Defense Savings Bonds

Defense Savings Bonds may be registered in the name of one individual or of two as co owners, or one individual and one other individual as beneficiary.

County AAA Declares Sweet Sorg Hum s for Silage Nondepleting

The County AAA office announces this year ee sweet sorg hums for silage will be classified as non-depleting crop.

AAA

Diller Woman's Club Opens Year with New Theme

The Diller Woman's Club holds its first meeting at Mrs. A A Eick home on Wednesday September 10 at 2 15 PM. The meeting promotes a theme Fewer Bystanders and More Standbyers and urges active local club effort with Idaho Club verses and a note from Mrs. R E Hubka as reporter.

Woman’s Club A. A. Eick

Change in Managers at Farmers Oil & Supply

This week the Farmers Oil and Supply store announces a management shift. Wm Stewart steps down after four years as manager and Chris Malchow is named temporary manager while permanent plans are arranged. Malchow promises business as usual. Stewart has not stated future plans.

Farmers Oil &Supply Company Wm. Stewart Chris Malchow Malchow Mr. Stewart

Casper Hosts 29th Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Roy Casper held a six o clock dinner last Thursday honoring the 25th wedding anniversary of Mrs Casper's parents Mr and Mrs Roy Patton. Guests included Roe Patton Mr and Mrs Will Green and Mrs Cleo Patton.

Roy Casper Casper Roy Patton Roe Patton Will Green Cleo Patton

Stores Close Noon Monday for Labor Day Holiday

Farmers Store Holles Store Hughes Store will close at noon Monday for Labor Day as some patrons plan to attend the State Fair.

Farmers Holle Hughes

Moving House Away From Mudge Residence

The former Wm. Mudge home west of the Methodist church will be moved to a farm east of Diller. Built about forty years ago by the late Hugo Grupe, the house will be relocated bodily to a new site on Mr. Mudge’s farm.

Wm. Mudge Mr. Mudge Diller Hugo Grupe

Ice Cream and Cake Fundraiser at Snyder Store

The Methodist Ladies host a Saturday night fundraiser serving home made ice cream and cake in the Snyder store building on Main Street. Come and eat.

Snyder Main Street

Rural route copies of Record arrive with navy ad

This week all rural route riders from Diller received copies of the Record showing a navy advertisement. The distribution was limited to the local news edition and aimed at readers on rural routes.

Diller Navy

Diller Boys Learn Sheet Metal Work At New Fairbury School

Four pupils Richard Miller George Loth Lloyd Green and Doyle Weaver study sheet metal work at the new Fairbury school. They are part of the current vocational training program for boys.

Diller New School Fairbury Richard Miller George Loth Lloyd Green Doyle Weaver

Dinner honors Mrs Saylor and Mr Saylor milestones

Miss Edna Hullman arranged a dinner for Mrs Saylor who turned 86 last Friday. Mr Saylor recently reached his 91st milestone.

Edna Hullman Mrs. Saylor Mr.Saylor

Viers Family Visits Smith Center and Superior

Dr. Viers visited Monday with his father at Smith Center Kansas and at Frank Viers in Superior Nebraska.

Dr. Viers Smith Center Kans Frank Viers Superior Nebraska

Local Residents Shine In Elections

John Huttenmeyer elected president of the S E Sunday School Association at the Nebraska City convention August 25 26. Diller Sunday School attendees included Emma Glathar Edna and Clarence Hullman Bertha Wenz Marie Roelfs Robert Glathar Merlyn Lottman Mrs John Huttenmeyer and Rev L J Wolff.

John Huttenmeyer S.E. Sunday School Association Nebraska City South East Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa Diller Sunday School Emma Glathar Edna Clarence J Hullman Bertha Wenz Marie Roelfs Robert Glathar Merlyn Lottman L. J. Wolff Luther League Lanham Robert Grefe Diller High School Press Platte River Diller League Dorothy Pet Roelfs

Lincoln meeting seeks teachers to fill vacancies

Teachers scarce as Supt. and Mrs. Carl Ludington and others search Lincoln for replacements. Resignation of George triggers trip. fields like athletic coaching and music short. Army draft and low salaries drive losses, with reports of entire staff resignations. Rural schools face short staffs. Diller stands fortunate.

Carl Ludington L.M. Cavett Harold Allen Lincoln George Diller

Wiemers Open Sale Barn Announces Falls City Sale

Wiemers Open Sale Barn distributed notices in Diller to advertise the opening livestock sale set for Tuesday September 2 in Falls City. The new pavilion mirrors the Fairbury barn and is the southeast state’s only such facility. Built by Wiemer brothers Corda Falls City and Alpha Diller with W P Searing Beatrice as manager and Roy Schultis assisting auctioneer.

Diller Falls City Fairbury Wiemer Brothers Corda Alpha of W. P. Searing Beatrice Roy Schultis Near Diller

Jobs For Girls At NYA Resident And Fairbury Projects

Jobs for a few girls are available at the NYA resident and sewing projects at Fairbury. Those interested should see L. S. Neville at the county assistance office in Fairbury on Wednesday September 10. Girls aged 17 to 24, out of school, and from low income families are eligible to apply.

NYA Fairbury L. S. Neville County Assistance

Folkers and Pattons Drive to Peoria for Visits

Mr and Mrs John Folkers and three children with Mr and Mrs Roy Patton depart by car for Peoria Illinois to visit sister Elizabeth and other relatives. They plan to return home Monday according to the brief notice.

John Folkers Roy Patton Peoria Iinois Ame Elizabeth Folkers Pattons

Diller Town Nod to Band Festival Draws Crowd at Fairbury

Local paper notes Diller residents at the annual Fairbury band festival, the tenth running. Geneva band, led by director Will Petit, is praised for a standout performance while Fairbury’s Harold Chatelain is hailed as guiding force since the event’s start.

Diller Homers Fairbury Washington Kansas Geneva Charles Curtis Will Petit Plymouth Hebron Harold Chatelain

Visited Diller Residents Return From Wisconsin Trip

Mr and Mrs Leonard Richardson and family returned August 20 from Rib Lake Wisconsin where they visited Richardson's sister Mrs Frank Frisbie and family. They dined with the Will Henrichs and Frank Frisbies and called on the Tinstmans. On the way home they stopped at Lake Okoboji Iowa for the rodeo.

Leonard Richardson Rib Lake Wisconsin Richardson Frank Frisbie Lake Okoboji Sidney Iowa

Up In The Air Homecoming From Estes Park

Rev and Mrs Hall expect to return home from Estes Park by Saturday. He notes the Diller Record arrived at 9000 feet on schedule and all report doing well. He mentions cutting two dead trees into firewood and planks for the cesspool, and Mrs Hall with Mrs Scott hiked to 10,000 feet, with Mrs Hall later saying she felt fine.

R.D. Hall Estes Park Diller

Landowner from St Joseph visits Diller for mare improvement

George H. Andrews drove from St Joseph to inspect land near Diller. He met tenant Charley Barber to discuss possible ways to improve the mare amid hail, chinch bugs, and scarce rain. He also mentions paying his subscription to Geunea.

George H. Andrews St. Joseph Diller Charley Barber Geunea

Chas Radio Service Tubes and Batteries Offer

Chas Radio Service advertises tubes and batteries with guaranteed work in Diller Nebraska phone 47. Store hours note open Saturday.

Chas. Radio Service Diller Nebr

Diller Public School Set to Open with New Lineup

Diller Public School will open Monday September 1 with the usual staff. A last minute resignation by Mr. George causes lineup changes as Mr. Armstrong will coach and Mrs. Ludington may teach Commercial Art. Pre school and high school registrations occur August 29–30 and September 1 with classes starting in the forenoon.

Diller George Armstrong Ludington

Brightness Follows Shadows at Ervin Lions Public Sale

The Ervin Lions near Alexandria held a public sale to liquidate about $2000 in debt. A crowd attended as goods sold for about $1100 with $1100 remaining in cash. A light truck is mentioned and a job opportunity at Oregon awaits Mr Sinn after the sale.

Ervin Lions Alexandria Ane Mr. Sinn Oregon Sipasatees W. H. Clar

Greens Travel to Wyoming For Brief Visit

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Green and their two sons left Monday over the Burlington for Tara Wyoming to visit their brother and sister Mr and Mrs Verle and Mrs Ren. The Greens plan to return home before the opening of school next Monday.

Wilbur Green Burlington Tara Wyoming Verle Tren Greens

Starling couple on Missouri motor trip to visit kin

Mr and Mrs Richard Starling left last Thursday for a motor trip to the Southern Ozark country of Missouri to visit relatives. Sibi Fasnachtis cares for the Starling Service station on North Main Street during their absence.

Richard Starling Ozark Country Missouri Sibi Fasnachtis Starling North Main Street

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U.S. Navy Diller Woman’s Club Zee Idaho Club R. E. Hubka D.V. Fanders Bellville Wiemers Diller Public School
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