Soil Conservation Election Also ballots in county towns
The piece promotes the Soil Conservation Election to be held on March Sth with voting in Feirbury and ballots available county wide by mail for eligible voters. It notes eight candidates, urges support for C. R. Steffen as supervisor in the county’s western end, and directs readers to C. Hutchinson’s office to obtain ballots. The rest reports social visits among local families, including Clarence Hiatt, Ruth Ann, Claude Rippeteau, and Darrel Rippeteau during a Sunday gathering and a telephone chat with Mrs. Rippeteau back home in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feirbury
C. Hutchinson
C. R. Steffen
Clarence, Hiatt
Ruth Ann
Claude “Rippeteau
Clay Cater
Darrel Rippeteau
Washington,d
al Ape
Wistington
Bruz- Estes
Garnet Barber Engaged to Francie L Blackwell
Garnet Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Barber of Diller announces engagement to Francie L Blackwell US Navy son of Mr and Mrs John Blackwell of Fairbury. Miss Barber a 1948 Diller High School graduate. Blackwell graduate of Fairbury High School stationed at Green Cove Springs Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert ‘Barber
Diller
Garnet
Francie L. Blackwell
US Navy
John.Blackwell
Fairbury
Miss Barber
Diller High School
Blackwell
Green Cove
Springs
Florida
Eastern Star Instructions At Naomi Chapter Visit
Mrs. Florence ONeil of Omaha supervised a Tuesday visit to Naomi Chapter. The ritual work was exemplified in the afternoon with guidance on all phases. Guests from Beatrice included Mrs. Grace Thompson and others. A six o’clock dinner followed and the evening featured initiatory work and social time. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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Florence O'Neil
Omaha
Naomi
Mary Cully
Beatrice
Grace Thompson
Nellie Kioneman
Camille Vao. Hemnert
William Weigel
Reynolds
Miss Woods
Hughes
Little Pink Rose Obituary for Dallas Green
Dallas Green born September 5 1940 in Powell Wyoming lived in Rawlins Omaha and Diller. He died February 14 1946 after a hit and run while taking valentines to his grandmother. Funeral February 19 at Congregational Church Beatrice funeral at Diller cemetery. Card of thanks from family.
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Dallas
Del
Green
Powell
Wyoming
Rawlins
Omaha
Nebraska
Diller
Ito
Bethany - Presbyterian
Valen- Vinés
Rveters
No. Omihe
Veral
Terry
Eister Sherry Lyon
Mary Green
Bessie Lampe
Rudolph Lampe
Congregational Church
Watters
Flossie Raymond
Evan Thompson
LeRoy Wather
Dwaine Weigel
Darrel Green
Waggoner
Carl Lampe
Arthur Lampe
Norma
Larie Fahrenweld
Steele City
Martin Duensing
Fairbury
Herman Kock
Frieda Webling
Beatrice
Max Hill
Lee Jenkins
Ethel Harms
George Webling
Charles Webling
Lapham
Roe Hudsop
Lawrence Logan
Harry Fisher
Walter Fisher
Pawnee City
Ed Berg-trasser
Lincoln
Vern Green
Discharged Soldier Sherer Plans Farm Life After War
Private First Class Ward L. Sherer of Diller Nebraska serves with B Troop 5th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division in Tokyo overseas since March 11 1945. He wears the Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon with one star Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one star Good Conduct Medal and Victory Ribbon. He entered the Army October 20 1944 trained at Camp Hood Texas previously served with the 48d Division. He and his wife Esther and one child Eugene reside at Diller Nebraska. His parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Sherer live at Pisgah Iowa. Port of Alameda California. Fleet Lieutenant Leonard S Wiemers Air Corps Diller Nebraska has been released from active service. He entered March 1942 in Omaha and has been stationed at Hoys ATSC Wright Field Dayton Ohio and ATSC New York New York. His parents A H Wiemers reside at 718 N Seventh St Beatrice Nebraska.
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Army
Japan
Ward L. Sherer
Ditler- Nebraska
1St
Cavalry Division
Tokyo
Sherer
Pisgah ‘Consolidated
School of
Pisgah
Iowa
Camp Hood
Texas
48D
Esther
Esther: . ‘and One Child, ‘Eugene
Diller
Nebraska
Leslie Sherer
Alameda
California
Leonard S. Wiemers
Air Corps
Pacific Overseas
Air Technical Service Command
Wiemers
Omabs
Hoys
ATSC
Wright
Daytor
Ohio
New York
N. Y
A H. Wiemers
N.7th St
Beatrice
Edwin DeBoer to be discharged after Army service
Technician 4th Grade Edwin DeBoer, son of Mr. F DeBoer and husband of Betty Wallcott of Reynolds Nebraska, served with the 8th Army in Nagoya and the Tropic Lightning 25th Infantry Division. He enlisted October 1944, trained at Camp Roberts, went overseas March 1945 to Luzon, and will report to the 11th Replacement Depot for discharge in the United States.
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25Th
Eichelberger
Sth Army
Edwin DeBoer
F DeBoer
Betty Wallcott
Reynolds
Nebraska
11Th
United States
T . DeBoer
Camp Roberts
California
Luzon
Mare Island
Diller School News Highlights Contests and Local Events
Local Declartory Contest set at Diller High March 7 with students performing dramatic humorous and oratory readings under Mrs Hiatt. County contest at Reynolds March 8 and district at Beatrice March 21. Seniors’ pictures in Beatrice February 21. progress shown by Chrysler Corp. Seniors and Spenser honored. Diller couple Arlene Roseman and Norman Wolff wed. community dinner for parents. numerous locals attending. Mrs Anna Meyer returns home in good health.
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Lidice
Lyon Thompson
Blas Star
Delores Hubke
Gloria Milley
Shrek
Roy Jordening
Jane’ ‘Faye
Garrets
Helen
Ruth
and Hiatt
Oury
Melvin’ Hatka
Blue Springs
Service Board Paintings Delayed by Volunteer Effort
The servicemen's wives club announces the Service Board names are still being painted and not yet completed. Mr Rush has been painting in his spare time, causing delays, and the board will be finished as soon as possible.
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Servicemen’s Wives Club
Rush
Lottman Family Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Fairbury residents Mr and Mrs Onka Lottman hosted relatives and friends last Thursday February 14 to mark their 5th wedding anniversary. Attendees included multiple Lottman and Rinholdt families from Fairbury and nearby communities. A luncheon followed an evening of visiting and games. Dr and Mrs Viers welcomed news of a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas Thurber in Duluth Minnesota on February 20 1916. Supt H K Varney bought the Roy Mansfield property on Smith Street and will reside there in March. The sale was arranged by the Hutchinson Agency.
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Onka Lottman
Fairbury
Jake Lottman
Wn Wiemers
Dan. Garton
of Diler
Henry Rinholdt
Mre. Viers
Thomas Thurber
Richael Viers
St. Luke
Duluth
Minnesota
H. K Varney
Roy Mansfield
Smith Street
Hutchinson
Sunday Morning Fire Ravages Mrs Cavett Home
Fire department responded Sunday when neighbors found a blaze in the Cavett residence. A large crowd gathered as firefighters controlled the flames and removed damaged furniture. insurance will cover the loss, with investigators noting a chimney spark as the probable cause.
Dairy changes hands in Blue Springs sale
Mr Schuerman of Blue Springs bought the Anderson home and acreage at the public sale held Monday. He also purchased most of the dairy herd and will continue the dairy business. The Andersons have no definite plan yet and will remain with Diller until the new owner takes over.
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Schuerman
Blue Springs
Ithe
Andersons
Hs Diller
Ove
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Gertrude’ Renz
Ira. Casper
S. Miller
Beulah Saathoff
Garmente
Wolters, Lyne
Thompson
Eastern Star Instructions
Dallas Green
Gardner
8Th Army
Nagoya
Diller School News
Phyllis Bernhart
Richard
Arlene Roseman
Frank’ Roseman
Norman Wolff
Ann ‘Wolff
Sterling
St. Paul's ‘Ev. Lutheran ‘Church
John’ Forbes
Alvis
Berman Stahl
Misa Darlene Novotny
Alvin ‘Stahl
Alvin
Stahl
William
Novotny
Herman Stahl
John Forbes
Ives Carpenter
Harvey Ebbers
de Stahl
DeWitt
Floyd Franzen
Geo, Loth
Harmon Franzen
Edward
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Odell
Anna Meyer
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