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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1942
Page
5
Corrected corn numbers No 2 white and mixed corn oats dry and cream are listed. Leghorn hens and old roosters priced per pound with Leghorn stags. Grain market furnished by Christopher & Co and dated Thursday at $1 per unit.
A mix of notices lists for sale items including Atlas Largo in shock with Alpha Wiemers and two Jersey cows owned by George Morgan on Prather place. Also wedding stationery at the Record office, shoe repair ads, card of thanks from Mary Jones, rubber footwear, scrap iron and rags drives, oil sale items from Stewart Oil Co in Hollenberg Kansas, and contact details for Fairbury Nebraska residents.
The famed Russian empress Catherine the Great was neither Russian by birth nor named Catherine at christening, a historical note on her origins and identity.
Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson hosted a family dinner last Sunday with six of their seven children two daughters in law and grandchildren present Merle John son was not there.
Miss Fannie Diller has moved to 851 Laine Street Monterey California after months in San Diego. Lincoln residents Mr and Mrs Dale Beers visit with Mrs Minnie Orm at the Beers home and surprise Mrs Worthen and Flora Sunday. J A Culley of Beatrice and his son Cloyd Culley of Fairbury pass through Filler. J A planned shelling and selling corn but found it too wet. Cloyd was on a weekly wholesale groceries visit.
Notice from Sackett Brewster Sackett attorneys for the estate that the administrator with will annexed has filed a final account and petition for final settlement in Jefferson County Nebraska. The hearing is set for February 28 1942 at 11:00 A M in the County Court Room. Samuel Gallamore County Judge dated January 29 1942. First pub 25 last 2 19.
Mrs W Steffensmeyer of Lincoln visits Diller on Thursday to handle business interests including Record subscription.
Mr and Mrs Charles Barber and Mr and Mrs Herbert Barber traveled to Lincoln on Monday for a Pure Bred Guernsey sale. Cattle brought as high as 220 dollars and heifers 125.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Green and their two sons spent Sunday in Fairbury visiting Mrs. Green's sister Mrs. Martin Duensing and family. They enjoyed meeting the couple's new baby.
Mr and Mrs LaForest Fasnacht traveled to Wayne Kansas last Friday to join her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Hood for a visit with relatives in Bush City Kansas. They returned home Monday afternoon.
Bert Haist and Mr and Mrs Elles Shane with three children visited Crete residents in the Loerren Stephens home on Sunday. Robert Stephens, employed by Harold Logan, joined his parents for the day.
At St Francis Kansas during the first week they attended Chester Carmichael's funeral. Mr and Mrs Herbert Barber spoke with former residents who wish to be remembered to their old acquaintances. Names listed include Mr and Mrs Jasper Long Mrs Roy Stark and Vern George and Ray Rogers.
The N. B. Club met Friday January 23 with Blanche Stephens and all members present and two visitors. Members embroider and share lunch. Mrs Stephens received hot pad shower and Lola Geisbrecht birthday shower. Next meeting Friday February 6 with Lana Wiemers. Reporter
The Congregational church held Youth Sunday last Sunday with sermon by Roger Manners a Doane College student. Doris Ripley Floyd Haas and Robert Hinman also spoke, all active in Pilgrim Fellowship. An afternoon meeting with Sunday School workers was led by Miss Gertrude Handford, and in the evening the Diller Young Peoples League shared stories of Christian youth work. Next Sunday a slide show on China will be shown at 70 leek open to the public.
The Diller boys secured two victories over Fairbury on February 3. The reserve team shut out Fairbury 19 to 0, while the first team led 21 to 0 before Fairbury scored late. Scoring was evenly split among players with Garrels Ball Carver Murray Hubben Allen Patton among subs.
The Fairbury Methodist church hosted a joint social with Diller youths on Tuesday evening in the church basement. Miss Stoneman and Miss Roelfs led singing and games, followed by refreshments. Over 60 attended. reporters say the evening was enjoyable and another gathering is hoped.
Mr and Mrs Ben Hall moved last Saturday into the Henry Arntt residence near the schoolhouse. Mr Hall is the new manager of the Farmers Elevator.
Church notices list Robert D. Hall as minister and various officers including Mrs Earl Weigel Supt Mrs Ralph Long president Womenstian and Mrs Ray Green music director. Services include 10 QA M Sunday School 11 A M Sermon on the Resurrection Luke 2 34 and 7 P M Young Peoples Association open meeting with slides. Friday events include Woman's Association Kensington at Mrs Ludington home and Men's Club Group II February meeting in Vestry.
The notice invites Beatrice district youths to a mid winter institute at Fairbury's Methodist church with study and recreation, a banquet at 6 P M, and an address by Chancellor Swartz of Wesleyan University at 7 30 P M on February 5 and a Sunday youth meeting at the Congregational church with China pictures shown.
Sunday services include Sunday School at 10 and English worship at 11. Catechetical class and choir rehearsal advised with church visits for enrollment in denominational papers. Christian Endeavor campaign to read Messenger Friedensbote and Kirchenzeitung. hymnbook order urged.
St Pauls Ev Lutheran announces services with Rev L J Wolff pastor C L Hullman supt Sunday School at 9 30 English service 10 30 Luther League 7 30 Wednesday PM Women Missionary Society. A congregational meeting will be held Sunday after services to determine the hour after Daylight Saving Time begins.
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