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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1945
Page
3
Local store advertises many wallpaper patterns in stock with no waiting or waste. Also offers paid enamels and varnishes from C L Geer Lumber and Coal in Diller Nebraska. phone 158 02.
The corrected Thursday market list shows prices for wheat corn yellow no 2 corn white no 2 mixed corn oats cream no 2 46c eggs springs hens 43 to 6 lbs leghorn hens roosters perch stage 152 97 no 149 11813.
Mrs Carmichael returned Monday from Fairbury where she visited at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Chas Gaisford.
The Beatrice Daily Sun reports a Groundhog Day tale with Mr Groundhog not seeing a shadow and joking about six more weeks of winter. It notes debate over winter severity and corn husk theories, plus a question about how mice hog territories are assigned.
The Keystone Kensington met at the Congregational church on Friday afternoon February 2 with Mrs Clarence Steffen as hostess and Mrs Willis Clark in charge of devotionals. Mrs Long led the business session and attendees enjoyed a February birthday table with a cake baked by Mrs Herman Stahl.
The 4-H group Elm Live Stock Masters Club met February 4 at John Saxon’s home with seven members present. John Saxon called the meeting to order, Melvin Hubka read last meeting’s minutes, and Ward Finch distributed grub worm and beef cattle and sheep judging literature. A short discussion period and musical interlude followed, with Mrs. Egbert Saxon and Mrs. R. E. Hubka serving refreshments.
Friday evening Dorothy Beran hosted Faye Garrels Marilyn Stephens and Blanche Lottman for supper. Later Mr and Mrs Beran drove the girls to Odell for a basketball game. Richard Barton was a supper guest of Donald Beran that same night.
The Less Barber home is quarantined because their daughter Arlene has scarlet fever. The measure aims to prevent spread within the area as authorities notify residents and monitor nearby contacts.
A note thanks friends for letters cards and flowers during hospitalization. Mrs Ellis and the author appreciate the support. Leona Lauder Sandra and sister Lillian now reside at Henry Arntt residence after moving there earlier this week.
Mr and Mrs August Scheele visited at the Charles Smith home Tuesday afternoon in a brief social call.
Mrs Vera Bergstresser and her son Dickie from Lincoln spent the weekend with Diller relatives and friends, sharing time and hospitality.
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Lee Balderson visited the Charles Chooge household with their family.
The Missionary Division of the Congregational church met at Mrs. Mayborn's home on Friday January 26 led by Mr. Mayborn with Mrs. Long in charge of business. A $200 donation to the March of Dimes was approved. Attendees read from Mission Herald and articles on Light of the World Christmas in the Pacific and other topics. A letter from the Board of Home Missions was read. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is set for February 16 at Mrs. Alfie Eick's.
Nebraska farmers are urged by the OPA to file for 1945 non-highway gasoline ration at once. Forms were mailed to those on the mailing list. others should contact their local ration board. AAA certification continues this year, per OPA Omaha director.
Congregational Church lists minister Robert Pullen and superintendent Mrs Earl Weigel with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and church services at 11 a.m. Methodist Church lists superintendent Mrs Robert Upson with Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and worship at 11:30 a.m. Rev James Infelt preaching and Communion at 11 a.m.
St John s Lutheran Lanham Nebraska invites the community to rededicate the church and dedicate new lights at 8 00 PM with Pastor Paul Moesaner of Gretna Nebraska preaching the dedication sermon The week includes catechetical instruction Saturday February 10 Sunday school at 10 00 AM worship at 11 00 AM Ash Wednesday February 14 and World Day of Prayer service at 8 30 PM
Rev Otto Spehr is pastor with Duane Wolken as superintendent of Sunday School. Worship Sunday at 11:30 a.m. with Women's Missionary group meeting Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Ash Wednesday Lenten service features the sermon Father, forgive them for they know not what they do.
The World Herald ran a picture of the Leo Kinzer family of Columbus Nebraska with the caption Corporal Father of 16 Moves into Captain's Pay Bracket. The article notes TS Kingers family receives 344 dollars monthly for thirteen dependents including Mrs Kinzer. Kinzer, a Fort Omaha cook, served overseas in the last war. Patricia Fletcher’s daughter Myrna, a pupil at the Nebraska School for the Deaf, is a friend who helped Patricia when she began school in Omaha.
Mr and Mrs Ira Casper and daughters Carol and Jonita Fletcher enjoyed a Monday evening screening at the Bonham theatre in Fairbury. Mrs Casper visited her sister Mrs Yvonne Burkett earlier that day in Fairbury.
Several Diller residents slipped on icy sidewalks last Saturday but none sustained serious injuries. The article lists Mrs. Marie Anderson, Mrs. Eva Green, and Mr. W A Soyder among those reported to have fallen.
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