Diller Commercial Club Plans Social Improvements
The Diller Commercial Club met at the Methodist church with 34 in attendance for supper and a business session. They propose closing times for stores to allow participation in town events and discuss summer band concerts. A Boy Scout push and reduced mailing of member cards were also addressed. Opal Bartlett and Noel Folkers engagement announced. no wedding date set. Kathryn Ann Hays born January 27 in Beat Rice Mennonite hospital.
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Diller Commercial Club
Opal Bartlett
Hazel Bartlett
James Hays ‘Jr
Kathryn Ann
Beatrice
Hays
Betty Eick
Patty
Baby
Miller Re-elected to Jefferson YWCA Board at St Michael’s
Mrs Miller was re elected to a three year term on the Jefferson County YWCA board at the YWCA banquet at St Michael’s School Floy last week. A re districting meeting is set for Wednesday night Feb 13 at 7 30 at the school gym all are invited to attend.
New cotton dresses arrive at MOSIMAN'S Fby
Local shoppers learn that MOSIMAN'S in Fby has stocked new cotton dresses for the season, inviting customers to browse the updated fashion selection.
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Mosiman’s
Fby
Mossman'’S
Albion Weekend Guests Attend Local Wedding
Mr and Mrs Richard Steffen were weekend guests in Albion Nebraska of Mr and Mrs Miracle and daughter Sue. Mr Miracle served as best man for Richard at his wedding. Mrs Steffen taught at Albion High School before her marriage.
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Richard. Steffen
Albion
Nebraska
Miracle
Sue
Richard
Steffen
Albion High School
Lincoln couple dinner guests at Robert Upsons home
Mr and Mrs J P Rebensdorf of Lincoln were dinner guests Sunday at the Robert Upsons home. They are the parents of Miss Velma Rebensdorf a primary room teacher in the Diller schools who is living with the Upsons during this school term.
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J P Rebensdorf
Lincoln
Robert Upsons
Velma Rebensdorf
Diller
Upsons
Fred Starr
Fairbury
Ollie Brooks
Superior
Chas Hilder
Fred Clark
Christie Seaman
Mable Sparks
Duensing and Carmichael Families Host Supper Guests
Mr and Mrs Roland Duensing and Billy of Omaha welcomed supper guests Mr and Mrs A E Carmichael. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Will Duensing and Donna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Duensing
Billy
Omaha
A E Carmichael
Eversing
Will Duensing
Donna
Humorous Notes and Local Greetings From Diller
A column mix includes a gag about a broken arm from patting oneself on the back and remarks on ambition and prosperity. It notes Mrs Christie Seaman’s 94th birthday on February 29, with cards requested, plus local visits and dinners among Fairbury and Superior residents and Diller neighbors.
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Diller
Christie Seaman
Band Uniform Fund Gains For Diller Band Mothers
The Diller Band Mothers met at the high school to plan a benefit dance set for Saturday February 6 at the school gym with music by Woody Helvey of Steele City. Contributions toward uniforms totaled as listed from Perry Philben Ivan Kohlmeyer Harry Johnson Lester Snyder Gus Herskins Mrs Arthur Wie ths Jo Nippert and the Diller Community Club. A group including Arnold Lottman Herman Stahl Willis Clark and others visited Scott Miller in Lincoln Vets hospital while Mrs Miller stayed behind.
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Diller
Woody Helvey
Steele City
Perry Philben
Ivan Kohlmeyer
Kohlmeyer Hatchery
Harry Johnson
Farmers Lumber Co
Lester Snyder
Arnold Lottman
Herman Stahl
Willis Clark
Lissa Fanders
Miller
Lincoln
Scott Miller
Vets
Scott
Mrs Elmer Krebs Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Elmer Krebs has returned home north of Diller after undergoing an appendectomy at the Mennonite hospital in Beatrice.
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Elmer Krebs
Mennonite Hospital
Beatrice
Diller
Dinner guests at Hilde home include Omaha family
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Hilde on Sunday included their son Ralph and family from Omaha and Mr and Mrs Allen Folkers with daughters Betty and Marjorie.
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Chas Hilde
Ralph
Omaha
Allen Folkers
Betty
Marjorie
Diller Calendar and Local Social Highlights
Diller residents note calendar items including basketball events February 8 and 14, a Garden Club meeting February 9, a band benefit dance February 9, a Fouts household sale February 13, a redistricting meeting February 12, and a Mason's meeting. Mrs S Miller returns from Lincoln with Vets hospital visit. families from Lincoln and Fairbury call on Diller friends. Roy Mathias hosts turkey dinner for relatives and friends from Ellis Hastings Beatrice and Spokane with several attendees.
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Diller Garden Club
Mason's Meeting
Roy Mathias
Mathias
John Mathias
Dan Camp
Ellis
Gerald Holtmere
Hollenberg
Clyde Hamburger
Hastings
J E Pierce
Beatrice
Kenneth C Fouts
Henry Fouts
Lincoln
Averil Fouts
Spokane
Wash
Coyla Diffey
Glencoe
Madden Brothers Attend Funeral of Mrs Fouts Aunt
The Madden brothers from Potter and Sidney visit the Lawrence Madden home for the funeral of Mrs E Fouts, aunt of the three brothers.
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Howard Madden
Potter
Edison Madden
Sidney
E Fouts
Lawrence Madden
Community Club Party Raises $110 for March of Dimes
The Diller Community Club hosted its annual birthday party on January 30 at the school gym. A polio benefit auction, mainly food items, raised $110.70 for the March of Dimes, with Ervin Schultis and Wayne Stephen as auctioneers and Roy Mathias as clerk.
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Diller
Ervin Schultis
Wayne Stephen
Roy Mathias
A Grone
R E Hubka
D V Fanders
Veteran’s Hospital
Lincoln
Scott Miller
Miller
H Scheele
Letha Hewley
Clara Waggone
Eddie Pfingston
Orchestra of
Fairbury
George Regnier
Diller PTA to Host Talk on Americanism vs Socialism
The Diller PTA meeting will be held Monday evening February 11 at 8:00 pm in Diller High School. Lewis Patrick of the Fairbury Jr Chamber of Commerce will lead an illustrated discussion on Americanism versus Socialism and Communism. All are welcome to attend. bring doughnuts for family.
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Diller Pta
Diller High School
Lewis Patrick
The
Fairbury Jr Chamber of Commerce
Visit to Perryton refinery by Beatrice group
Mrs Bill Bawmfalk returned to Dille Tuesday evening from Perryton Texas where she traveled by car with Mrs Herman Wiemer and Wayne Beatrice to visit Bill and M Wiemers, who work for Natural Gas Co of Beatrice. They toured a Phillips 66 refinery. Mrs Sam Rutherford of Wymore joined them on the return trip.
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Bill Bawmfalk
Dille
Terryton
Texas
Herman Wiemer
Wayne
Beatrice
Bill
M. Wiemers
The
Natural Gas Co
Perryton
Panhandle
Phillips 66
Sam Rutherford
Wymore
Rutherfords
Diller
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Printers
Sume
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Boarder
Iron Man
SIX Gun
Cyrano de Bergerac
Bonham
Hong Kong
S Miller
John Aasen
Vets Hospital
Glen Blauser
Elsie McAttee
E S Diller
Blauser
Community Club Party
H. S
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