Diller Community Club Updates and Plans
The Diller Community Club met at city hall on Monday February 4 with officers and members present. Reported progress includes a growing membership of 113 and a target of 200. plans include a community fire truck project banquet for veterans and erecting large signs at main roads. The club will pursue a state aero marker project to identify Diller and other Nebraska towns, coordinated by DV Fanders.
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Diller Community Club
Jardening
Reid
g.Vrn
C. Hutchinson
Harry Wather
Epro
Harry Abrends
James Hayes
Diller’ Community Club
G. I
New Orleans
Diller Record
Waggoner Bros
Behrender
Diller
Nebraska
Dept. of Aeronautics
I. V. ‘Packard
DV Fanders
Viyor
Roller Skate Event At City Hall Monday Night
Community Club sponsors a skating party at City Hall Monday night February 11 with music and plenty of skates. Tickets are five cents for three hours of skating and fun for all ages.
New Hammond Organ Fund Raised at St Pauls Church
Last Sunday at St Pauls Church the organ fund after morning service totaled 963 00 with pledges and an additional 100 00 received. Including a 300 00 church treasurer and a total funds amounting to 1353 00, plans advance to place an order for a new Hammond organ.
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St. Paul’s.Ladhes An
Wolf Hunt and Auction Boost Local Fund Drive
The notice lists a February 10 wolf hunt meeting at Eley with start times at 1 45 PM and 7 PM and a route through several farms and townships led by Earnest Jordening. An auction of a car and a bake sale raised funds for the March of Dimes at a Friday Beatrice Sun event, with Mrs Sparks contributing a celebratory cake and $14 from the auction.
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Oni Frank Grovera Farm
Christerson Conmille
Leopard Richardson James Hayes Lyman
Diller
Sale Diller
Mee
Clifford Sparks
Beatrice Sun
Fa Benefi
Mrs. Sparks
Clifford
Seabél
Soldier in Germany calls sister about mother’s illness
Sgt Clarence Hullman of the Army Air Corps in Frankfort Germany Phoned his sister Edoe Hullman after receiving news of their mother Mrs Anne Hullman’s illness He reported his mother’s condition improving and said he was well Despite the distance the call was clear and cheerful Beatrice and Diller residents and several local families were mentioned in the visit and communication notes
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Edoe Hullman
Sgt
Clarence Hullman
Army Air Corps
Frankfort
Germany
Clarence
Anne.Hullman
Hia
Diller
Carpenter Family Birthday Dinner Featured Guests
Wayne Carpenter hosted a Sunday dinner at Harbine honoring Mr and Mrs Oather Carpenter and celebrating birthdays. Guests included Ives and Lorain of Beatrice along with Mr and Mrs Eldred Carpenter.
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Will Carpenter
Eldred Carpenter
Ives
Diller
Oather Carpenter
Lorain
Beatrice
Wayne Carpenters
Harbine
Oather
Airmarker to mark Diller memorial on Fanders roof
The article describes painting an airmarker on the Fanders roof visible from the air. It will feature Diller's name with distance and directions to the nearest airport and the town’s latitude and longitude. A memorial airmarker honors the mayor’s son who died in World War II, guiding airmen.
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Gérege
Diller
D. V.fanders
Europe
Schindlers Visit Papillion Teachers Return to Diller Roots
Mr and Mrs W A Schindler of Papillion Nebraska visited Dr and Mrs Viers over a weekend. Both former Diller teachers now teach in Papillion and their sons Darrel and Roger attend local schools. Darrel age eleven leads trumpet and piano and violin in band while Roger age six plays triangle in summer band and studies piano. The Schindlers hoped to reconnect with Diller friends during the brief stay.
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W. A. Schindler
Papillion
Nebr
Viers
Mire
Schindler
Diller School
Darrel
Roger
Ais Schiedler
Diller
Lawrence Brown Served on USS Jason in China
Lawrence R. Brown machinist’s mate first class from Diller Nebraska served aboard the USS Jason anchored at Pagoda Pier China theater after WWII. The Jason repaired ships behind the front lines including carriers and battleships earning commendations from Admiral Nimitz and others. Darell Carmichael and families visited, with many local residents returning from the Pacific theater to farming duties near Diller.
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Lawrence Brown
USS
Jason
China
Tsingtao
Lawrence. R. Brown
Diller
Nebr
Pagoda Pier
Pdriie
Bay
Nicos
Manus
Utithi
Cime
Lexington
Randolph
W. &. Haleey
Fleet
W. Nimitz
Esser
Bennington
Booker
Hull
Enterprise
Franklin
Stratoge
Ticonderoga
Warp
Yorktown
Beatrice
1946 AAA Farm Program payments for Nebraska soils
The 1946 AAA Farm Program offers payments for soil conservation practices in Nebraska including contouring, terrace construction, sod waterways, reseeding, erosion control, and green manures. Community Committees will visit farmers in late February to explain the plan and assist in completing farm plans.
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AAA
Nebraska
Diller School News Highlights Plays and Activities
Diller School News reports a student cast for Hewers of Coal directed by Miss Thorngate with tryouts held Tuesday. Two comedy plays A Silver Lining and Lost and Found are planned for March. An all school party is set for February 14 at 7 30 p m in the gym with a brief program and refreshments.
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Misa Thorngate
Hewers
Kby
Eula Catkins
Sch
Eula Avery
Camille Hubka
Diller
Jefferson County
Mary Frances
Soho
Son of
Fairbury
Peru
The
Sullivans
Odell
Odell’s Court
Pioneer
Plymouth
Reynolds Endicott
Thure
Service Notice for Local Congregation Veterans
Special services will be held at the Methodist church February 10 in honor of the boys of the Congregation discharged from service on furlough. A noon menu dinner and afternoon program follow. Bring chicken or beef loaf vegetables salad pie. Committee members Mre Jollo Nider and Mr and Mre Allen Tristman of Jansen visited friends Friday.
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Methodist Church
Jollo Nider
Allen Tristman
Jansen
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Kansas
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Weaver
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