Fred Clark Describes Noisy Long Beach Visit and Travel
In a letter to J A Pickard Fred Clark famed for hybrid corn writes from Long Beach California about a rested trip from Denver via Oakland to Los Angeles. He notes noisy planes and a vivid view of salt flats, mountains, and sixteenth coast traffic along with impressions of Long Beach’s 240000 population and pleasant highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inlaw
J. A. Pickard
Diller
Fred Clark
Long Beach
California
Hazel
Goa
Denver
Oakland
Los Angeles
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Salt Flats
Utah
Central
Eilis
Everett
Pier
Bill Pickard
Jennie Osborne
Pink
Oran
Califia
Ocean Scenes Described From Window View
A letter notes fishing boats passing near the window as waves roll in. The writer mentions a breakwater about a mile offshore and the ocean extending toward downtown. Everett is driving an ambulance. Love, Fred.
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Everett
Love
Fred
Diller teams triumph in home court battles over Steele City
Diller first team beat Steele City Regulars 326 in a hard fought home game before a fair sized crowd as W. Stephans scored 12. Baker and Schmuelle held Steele City forwards scoreless until late in Q4. Fourteen played. Reserves defeated Steele City Seconds 29 to 1 led by Garrels with 7. Twenty-one boys saw action. Also: Scott A. Miller underwent emergency operation for a punctured ulcer at Harold Lynch hospital after a sudden illness on Tuesday morning.
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Diller
Steele City
W. Stephans
Baker
Schmuelle
Garrels
Scott A. Miller
Harold Lynch Hospital
Odell
Nider
Bevan
Barton
Weigel
Stephens
Woods
Steffens
Sehmelle
Hollenberg
Harvey Meyers
School Photo Co
Kans City
Missouri
vgeRe
Peaders
Ludington
Lincoln Hotel
Weibers
McCreight
Rennick
Irene Greider
Marian Brauser
Verne Hubka Receives Navy V12 Selection
Verne Hubka of Lincoln visited his parents in Diller on Tuesday and reported at the Gage County board as volunteering for naval service. He is among eighty one who passed the V12 selection out of about twelve hundred applicants.
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Verne Hubka
Lincoln
R.E Hubka
Diller
Eew Board
Gage County
Naval Service
Verne
Funeral Services For Mrs Anna Folkert Fanders
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Folkert Folkerts a pioneer of the Diler vicinity will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Wagggoner's Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lan ham Cemetery. Mrs Folkerts died Wednesday December 1 after a stroke on November 13 and long illness. Her obituary will be printed next week.
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Anna Folkerts
Diiler
Wagggoner
Lanham
Folkerts
Engagement Announced for Betty Lou Elmore to Lt Wiemers
Mr. and Mrs. A C Elmore announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Lou to Lt Leonard S Wiemers son of Mr and Mrs Alpha Wiemers of Diller Neb Wedding date set for December 17 S C Hutchinson county commissioner who had surgery November 24 at Clarkson Hospital Omaha is recovering Mrs Clara Waggoner and C L Waggoner erected a new monument on the Waggoner block in Prairie Home cemetery The monument is Rock of Ages granite purchased through Moon Sun of Fairbury
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A C. Elmore
W. Fairview Ave
Dayton
Ohio
Betty Lou
Leonard S. Wiemers
Alpha Wiemers
Diller
Nebr
S. C. Hutchinson
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Clara Waggoner
C. L. Waggoner
Waggoner
Prairie Home Cemetery
Aves Granite
Moon & Sun of
Fairbury
Christmas Program and Plate Supper at District 85
Everyone is invited to the Christmas program at District 85 Gage 1 mile south and 20 miles east of Dilfer on Thursday evening December 16 at 8 00. A plate luncheon will be served by Betty Grabber.
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District 85
Gage 1
Mile South
Dilfer
Betty Grabber
Piano and Voice Recital At Steele City Sunday Eve
Local artists James Moon and Lewis John Williams present a joint piano and vocal recital at First Presbyterian Church Steele City Sunday evening December 12 at 8 00 p m Moon a Steele City Public Schools student who studied in Weslaco Texas and Las Cruces New Mexico performs works by Wol enhaupt Heller Palmgren while Williams sings Friml Counts and Malotte and Moon and Williams combine for a Armed Forces medley Williams studied at Hastings College and Wayne State Teachers College and will soon enter Army Air Forces cadet training
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James Moon
Lewis John
Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Steele City
Mogart, Shubert
Eaglemanp
Weslaco
Texas
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Dagmar Nelson
Mr. Moon
Wollenhaupt
Heller
Palmgren
Friml
Counts
Malotte
Hastings College
Albert Carlson
Russell Anderson
Wayne State Teachers College
Army Air Forces
Musical selections listed by composer names and titles
The list includes works by Heller Palmgren Schumann Mozart Schubert Morceau Characteristique and others with titles like The Sleigh Song of the Open Road and Tarantelle. Performers include John Williams James Moon Lewis Otun Williams Dagman Nelson and others.
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Heller Palmgren
Scherzino
Shubert
James Moon
Lewis Otun Williams
Lords
Lewis
John Williams
Dagman Nelson Tarantelle
Scald
Faschingsschwank Aus Wien
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Air Corps
Lewis John Williams
Ducnd
Open Road
Malotte
L’avalanche
Heller Morceau Caracteristique
Wollenee E Vienck
Haupt
Christmas program and supper in Dist 56
Invitation to a Christmas program and supper on Thursday December 16 at 8 pm in District 56 located one mile south and two west of Diller. Mise Della Roelfs teaches. Ardith Wolken has been seriously ill in recent days with inflammatory rheumatism complications following gearet fever. Mrs Ernest Sasse was taken to Odell hospital on Monday for treatment.
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Dist
Diller
Mise Della Roelfs
Ardith Wolken
Gearet
Ernest Sasse
Odell Hospital
Thanksgiving Letter From Pvt Harold Allen At Fort Ord
Pvt Harold Allen writes from Fort Ord California thanking Mrs Cavett for letters and describing a Thanksgiving dinner and life on base He mentions staying for the duration hopes for a pass and compares weather with Florida and California while hoping to see friends like Rey Benz and Hap.
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Pvt
Harold Allen
Fort Ord
California
Mrs. Cavett
Berlin
Kay
Florida
Rey Benz
Harold
Odell-Diller game results and upcoming schedule
The article recalls a December 8 high school game where Diller defeated Odell 21 to 12 in the junior varsity, followed by a one sided 21 to 6 senior game. Steele City lost 6 to 32 to Diller. Diller is set to play Hollenberg on December 14.
Pvt and Mrs Fasnacht Honored at Diller Dinner
Pvt LaForest Fasnacht of Fort Sam Houston Texas and his wife spent a week visiting relatives in Diller Nebraska with several dinners held in their honor. Local hosts included Mr and Mrs C Blauser and Mrs Vene Wehling entertained guests. Fasnacht to return to Texas. he recently completed basic training in New Orleans. Also noted was Mr George Kisling's return from Lincoln hospital after surgery.
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LiForest Fasnacht
Fort Sam Huston
Texas
Wayne
Kansas
Diller
C. Blauser
Gueste Jr
LaForest Fascacht
Roy Mathias
Jaabel
Gerald Holtmeir
Vene Wehling
Near Lanham
Emma Knocke
Claude Knocke
Hastings
John Wilms
Harriet
Lasham
Clifford Brauser
Bertha Coertzen
George Boettcher
Fascacht
LaForest
Pvt
Fasnacht
New Orleans
Christmas Program and Plate Supper at Dist 66 North of Diller
A Christmas program and plate supper will be held at District 66, 3 miles north of Diller, on December 17 at 8 o clock. Teacher Juanita Anbe invites the community to attend.
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Dist
Diller
Juanita Anbe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna Folkert Fanders
Doris Wolken
Loren Stephens
Wm. Vaesl F Sr
Mr. Vassier
Mrs. Fasnacht
George Kisling
George
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