Funeral Rites Held for John R. Sible 73
John R. Sible 73 died Monday at his daughter's home in Diller after a life in the Diller community. Survived by three daughters Erma Lisee Wymore Sylva Sible Frisbie Diller and Mrs Grone. one brother George of Odell. four grandchildren. Wife died 1939. Services Friday 2:30 p.m. at Vatice Funeral Home in Redel. Burial Odell Cemetery Camilla.
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John. Ae. Ey
John R. Sible
Mable
Grone Neair’ Diller
Diller
Erma Lisee
Wymore
Sylva Sible Frisbie
Grone
George of
Odell
Vatice
Redel
Odell Cemetery
Election of officers and social notes in Masons group
The Mason meeting lists officer elections for December and notes attendance is desired. A separate item remarks on hospital returnees and upcoming menus and meals, with references to failing to print details and food plans for the coming week.
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Masons
Calendar Notes From Dee Activities at Local Lodges
The entry lists an 8 PM Dee lodge event, a 2 PM Garden Club gathering at The Hull, and a mid month Christar event. It mentions a chorus at the Congregational Church, a Missionary meeting at St. Pal Lutheran Church, and a Congregation Church study session.
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Masonic’ Lodge
Garden
Hull
H. S
St. Pal
Chuich
Christmas Program District Notices Collate Dates
A compact listing of district numbers and their associated dates across December and December 16 to 19. The text groups Dist. 406 and others, with several districts tied to mid December deadlines and practice notes.
Statement of appreciation to patrons during service interruption
Community notice thanks patrons for cooperation during an outage and apologizes for the interruption. It credits volunteer repairmen for their important role in restoring partial service and notes crews are working to restore full service at the earliest date possible.
Lighted Trees in Downtown Shops and Cars
Christmas trees decorate storefronts at Jordening Store and Mansstore with a radiator tree on a Jordening truck. A lighted tree glows in the rear window of Alfred Sasse’s car as December 25 approaches. Also mention of Good Things to Eat at Jacob's Cafe.
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Jordenings
Jordening
Alfred Sasse
Ditler Sailors Receive Surprise Christmas Program Mission
In North Atlantic relief efforts the USS Powers stood guard after a January 1947 blackout left ships without electricity or radio. Officers Bauer Thompson and Verne Hubka learned each others presence on the two vessels. A Christmas program and plate launch are planned at Elm Center Sci vol District 142 near Diller on December 17 1947 at 6 PM. Dorothy Finch teaches.
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North Atlantic
Harry Fe
Biler Wis
USS Powers
Ageon
Portmouth
Verne
Hubka
Elm Center
Sci Vol
Diller
At &P.M
Dorothy Finch
Steele City Girls Attend Music Clinic Chorus Sings 357 Voices
Miss Dagmar Nelson led Steele City High School girls and fellow students in a November 20 1941 music clinic at the local Junior High Auditorium. Directors Maynard Klein Tulane University and Newman College New Orleans supervised the event sponsored annually by the Nebraska Music Educators Association. Nebraska schools were represented by 625 students and 200 instructors. the next clinic will be held in Omaha next year.
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Dagmar
Nelson
Steele
Guy
Amy
Palmer
Evelyn
Mahe
Kearney
Maynard
Klein
Tulane
University and Newman,College
New Orleans
Nebraska Music ” Edoors ' Association
Nebraska
Owaha
Ear
Community club notes suggest gala for Diller youths
The Notes Club meets Thursday night at City Hall at 7 30. It plans a gala evening for the boys and girls of Diller and community on Wednesday evening Dec 17 with Santa. The executive committee includes Myx Logan and Clarence Wolken. A Christmas tree event is planned on Min Street with committee members O Spielman Don Man Dale Close and Mrs J Huttenmeyer.
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Felock
Diller
Santa
Myx. Logan
Clarence Wolken
Min’ Street
O. Spielman
Don.’ Man
Dale Close
Mrs. J. Huttenmeyer
Christmas Seals Mailed to Residents in Local Areas
About 2400 Christmas seals were mailed to Diller Jansen Harbine Hebron and Powell communities. Each envelope contains 100 seals offered for one dollar or can be returned to the sender. Ruth Patterson of Jefferson county chairs the National Tuberculosis association. Dorothy Pingle returns home after two months in California.
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Fairbury Daily News
Diller, Jansen,” ‘Harbine
Hebron
And
Powell
Ruth Patterson
Jefferson County
National Tuberculosis Association
Dorothy Pingle
California
Christmas Cigars by the Box at Jacobs Cafe
The report shows Nebraskan property assessments this year totaling 2,316,658,238 compared with 2,162,448,610 in 1946. Jefferson County's valuation rises to 26,786,171 from 25,561,235 last year.
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Nebraska
Jefferson County
Christmas Candy Events and Thanksgiving Visits Across Town
Thanksgiving visitors joined families include R E Bell and family with Mrs Tincher at the HA Bell home. Jack Bell and family traveled from Lincoln to Omaha Broken Bow to spend the holiday with relatives. They later visited Lincoln and attended the Oregon State Nebr football game before returning to Urbana, Illinois.
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R. E. ‘Bell
Oregon State
Urbana
Til
Snakes Seen In Late Season And Local Community Notes
Unseasonal warmth brought sightings of live snakes in fields around Fairbury. George Grabber reported a bullsnake wrapping around his leg in his cornfield and Harvey Garrels noted several snakes while coon hunting. Jim Pickard’s stroke recovery remains unchanged. Naomi Chapter No. 44 C E S elected officers for December with Francis Upson as W M and Robert Upson as W P, meeting first and third Tuesdays at Diller stores.
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George Grabber
Harvey
Garrels
Algo
Naomi
C.E.S
W.M
Francis Upson
W. P
Robert. Upson
A. M
Corn. Weigel
A. P
Lawrence Weigel Lee
Clare Waggoner Treas
Anne Earhart
Ina Viers
Plymouth Reserves Top Diller In Invitational Contests
Plymouth Town team opened with a strong lead and beat Diller 40 to 16 in the first half. The invitational tournament saw Plymouth claim victory as Diller's first string trailed 44 to 2 at one point in the contest.
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Diller
Plymouth
Acore
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Jacobs Cafe
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Roy Rogers
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Choir of Bethlehem
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