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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1942
Page
5
The N. B. Club met Friday February 6 with Lana Wiemers present. Members quilted in the afternoon and enjoyed lunch. Mrs. Wiemers received a hot pad shower. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Gertie Armstrong on Friday February 20. Reporter.
Corrected weekly data show wheat at 112 pounds per hundredweight and corn No 2 yellow at 69, No 2 white at 73, mixed corn 22.66, data 44, and cream No 2 at 31 with No 1 at 84. Eggs listed 23 and 24, leghorn hens 12 per pound, leghorn stags and old roosters priced per pound. Market furnished by Christopher & Co.
Notice for Jefferson county Nebraska that administrator has filed a final account and petition for final settlement and heirs, hearing set March 6 1942 at 11 A M in the County Court Room. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated February 6 1942. Samuel Gallamure County Judge. First pub February 12, last February 26.
Sackett Brewster Sackett attorneys for the estate of Mrs. W. H. Patmore notify that the administrator with will annexed has filed a finals account and report, and a petition for final settlement and discharge and for heirs determination. Hearing set February 28, 1942 at 11:00 A.M. in Jefferson County Court Room. Dated January 29, 1942. Samuel Gallamore. First pub January 26, last February 19.
For sale alfalfa hay and oats offer seed oats in early June. Vint Logan wedding stationery available at the Record office at reasonable prices. Notice announces resale and repair of shoes boots and galoshes using rubber material. Electric Shoe Shop Fairbury Nebraska invites customers to bring items in.
Frank Johnson traveled to Lincoln to work for Harry Patton in carpentry starting last Monday morning. Mr and Mrs William Wiemers and family attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Herman Ottersberg at Odell Sunday. Mr Ottersberg is an uncle of Mr Wiemers.
Mr and Mrs Harry Allen and daughter Norma Lee traveled with Mrs Allen sister Mrs Martha Swartzenbach to Diller on Sunday to visit their mother Mrs Azra Lobb and other relatives. Also present was Mrs Eberhart another daughter of Alexander.
Valley district residents gathered at the school house Monday to honor Delmar Champ and Don Maw who left Wednesday to join the Diller Defenders of Democracy. The event featured informal games, refreshments, and well wishes for their God speed and safe return.
Mrs Harold Logan hosted the Pleas ant Newton AAA meeting on Wednesday February 11. Members engaged in a questions and answers session on the lesson while Mrs Fairley, fieldwoman, photographed the group. A lunch followed and the March meeting will be at Mrs Max Logan’s home with a talk on finance by a Fairbury banker.
A group of relatives celebrated the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson on Wednesday February 11 with a seven o'clock cafeteria style dinner. Gifts were opened as attendees shared in the occasion with family members including Elmer Meyer Glothar Glethar Renz Ellison Sparks Emma Glathar and Claude Woods.
The N C S A Club held a February 11 gathering at Mrs C E Waggoner’s home. President Mrs D V Fanders led the business session while guests included Mrs C L Waggoner Mrs Elizabeth Hughes and others. Bingo followed a luncheon hosted with Mrs Robertson and Miss Lelia.
The J N C met at Mrs Joe Hiatt’s home with eleven members and several guests. A kitchen contest winner was Mrs Albert Hubka and high Rook scores went to Mrs Roberts and Mrs Don Frisbie. Low scores belonged to Mrs Ernest Novotny and Mrs Robert Upson. Lunch was served by Mrs Hiatt and Ethel. The group planned to meet March 11 with Mrs Mildred Ramish. A separate note reports a February 12 dinner at the J Smith Diller home honoring Mr Diller’s seventh birthday anniversary.
The text proclaims German American devotion to the United States, noting German heritage and language while affirming loyalty to America. It recalls Washington and the founders, describes Germans fighting in campaigns and contributing to liberty, and vows steadfast support under the Stars and Stripes until victory, signed by Rev. Sauberzweig.
The bulletin lists church leaders and services for a 1942 schedule with Central War Time timing. Regular Sunday services at 11 with Sunday School on Jesus Christ as Teacher. Noon sanctuary service titled Significance of the Resurrection. 7:30 PM Young Peoples meeting. Women’s Association led by Mrs Ralph Long at Mrs Mayborn’s home with Mrs W A Anderson assisting. World Day of Prayer observed first Friday in Lent. Central War Time.
The Methodist and Congregational churches plan joint Lenten services starting Friday February 27 at the Methodist church. Weekly services will continue each Friday evening until Holy Week. The pastor is W H Clark and R N Southwick is U S Superintendent. Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M with topic Great Men in History.
The Methodist church will host an oyster and chili supper in the basement Saturday night February 28. All are welcome. Sunday evening at 7 30, young people meet in the basement and set the meeting time by venture and leave it to you to decide.
Rev L J Wolff delivers sermons at 8 30 pm for World Day of Prayer and Lenten services with Sunday School at 10 30 church service at 11 30 Luther League at 8 30 pm Everyone is invited to attend the Lenten services aimed at drawing attendees closer to God and our redeemer.
Hope E Y and Reformed Church in Harbine Nebraska lists Lent services for Invocavit February 22 1942 with Sunday School Bible Class at 10 30 wartime English worship at 11 30 and catechetical class Saturdays 10 to 11 30 Wartime Endeavor Society meets Sunday 8 pm for devotion and business Lenten services every other Sunday 8 pm starting March 1 1942 Choir rehearsal Thursday 8 pm Wartime consistory sets wartime format and urges ordering the Evangelical and Reformed Hymnal Church paper campaign ends this Sunday.
The last Civil War battle occurred on May 11 1865 after General Lee's surrender at Appomattox Virginia. Colonel Texas led a losing force with nearly 100 casualties in the engagement.
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