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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1942
Page
3
The Diller Markets page lists corrected Thursday prices for wheat and tea per bushel, yellow corn No. 2 at 0.25, white corn No. 2 at 0.90, and mixed corn. It includes white ear corn, oats, cream, and various chicken related items with prices noted for leghorns and roosters per pound.
Christmas meals and family visits fill the Diller area as residents recount gatherings. People like Mrs Vernon Hill travel from Reynolds to Beatrice, while guests swap dinners with the Seaman and Grone families. Local businesses promote heaters and coal supplies for winter.
The Jefferson County Farm Rationing Committee opens applications for farm machinery and equipment to be rationed. Immediate requests will be acted on. spring needs will be filed for approval or denial by Feb 1. 1943 price quotas list tractors combines plows cultivators drills spreaders harrows disk harrow wagons cream separators hammer mills farmers elevators tractor mowers horse drawn mowers dump rake side delivery rake grain binder corn binder corn pickers corn shelter hay loaders and more.
Mr and Mrs Scott hosted a Christmas at home with their entire family present. Scott Jr of Crete arrived Christmas Eve and stayed until Monday noon before returning to Crete. Burlington College resumes next week but Scott must teach a 7 PM Monday aviation ground school class.
The Women’s Club of Hestersea meets January 6 at 2 30 PM in the Library Hestersea with Mrs Lois Casper and Mrs Fern Bartlett hosting. Speaker Mr Carl Ludington will discuss timely World War news and strides in science as a large turnout is hoped.
Mrs Bernard L Patton left here Saturday to join her husband in California where he is stationed in an army camp. Her family learned Wednesday morning that she had arrived there Tuesday forenoon.
Mrs Robertson and Lela hosted a Christmas Day dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Cr Waggoner Mrs Clare Allen and John Steiner A goose dinner with all the trimmings was served and finished with homemade ice cream and cake.
A son was born Wednesday December 24 to Mr and Mrs Robert Barber Eather Malchow at Fiirbury hospital weighing 74 pounds and described as wet.
A notice announces a Home Nursing class meeting on Thursday evening January 7 at 7 30 at the school house. The lesson covers Chapters 10 and 11.
The 1943 church notices invite Methodist and St. Pauls Lutheran members and others to join services and the Table of the Lord. Sunday Schools at 10 and 10:30. A Christmas fund for Veterans of the Cross raised $800. December 12 o clock sanctuary service commemorates God’s preservation through 1942 and 1943. Mrs Folle listed as sick.
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