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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
5
Esther Young pastor leads 10 AM worship with subject Riders of Prayer. Children story at 11 AM. Sunday School led by Keith Hays. Sept 7 Youth Fellowship hosts Ellie youth and Richard Monroe of Nebraska Wesleyan will report on the World Youth Conference in Cleveland. All young people and parents invited.
Arthur W. Huneke pastor urges parishioners in Lanham Nebraska to attend Sunday School at 9 30 A M Divine Worship at 10 30 A M and Lenten service on February 7 45 P M during the week following the Sunday service
The St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules Divine Worship at 10:00 AM with a church school at 11:00 AM led by Pastor Otto Dauber and Theodore Moehring, observing the Sept service row.
Robert Pullen minister leads Sunday worship at 11:00 A M with Sunday School at 10:00 A M Mrs Earl Weigel serves as S S Superintendent Church activities for the day announced by the Congregational church officials.
Local items report Patrice McElwee becoming a stenographer in Gailbraiths nursery at Fairbury A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Chas Adams near Diller 14 miles east of town Harry Shute returns from Wymore with valentines for Neely s Pharmacy Beatrice land sale 23 miles south 1 mile east priced under 60 per acre Kansas City visitors for stockholders meeting at First National Bank in Diller James Adams reports a public sale Col Wright auctioneer Maybore clerk Arthur Trieck named rural mail carrier Route No 2 Eddie Krebs substitute Stockholders of the Diller First National Bank acquire Howery Bros stake at Beatrice Jefferson County Mutual Insurance annual meeting Henry Steffen elected director two years A H Beckman moves to town buys Lottman drag line Arm Brown Bros Nursery Co agent Sufficient county bonds approved W S Diller deputy county clerk J B Tok deputy county sheriff Verna Dowling clerks post office A newborn boy for Mr and Mrs W D Livingston Dr Jef Freyes attends Berlin lectures and Dr Hepperlin of Hardine to Berlin for medical lectures
Fifty years ago J W Foote arranged a land sale to John Cooper for Capt Andrews full section one mile northwest of Diller Nebraska at nineteen thousand two hundred dollars. Henry Henrichs moved his family into Joe Grottresidence where Mrs Weaver now lives.
A Business Week summary notes 1947 saw 33 conflagrations causing over 100 million dollars in property damage while less than a sixth of losses occurred in major centers. Many fires hit smaller towns, signaling inadequate fire services and safety gaps requiring urgent community action.
The piece notes Leap Year Day February 29 as a chance to review United States Savings Bonds values. It cites examples like 1940 25 dollar bonds at 18.75 in 1944 20. 1948 23. 50 bonds 1940 37.50 1944 40. 100 bonds 1949 75. It promotes payroll savings and the Bond-4-Month option from the Treasury Department.
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