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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1940
Page
5
Corrected weekly market listing shows Wheat No 1 Corn white Oats dry Cream No 2 at 26 cents Eggs Leghorn hens and hogs at 4.95 dollars per 100 pounds or per head as noted by Black Brothers. Prices reflect grain and livestock market data for Thursday editions.
I express thanks for the cards and letters sent during my hospital stay at Fairbury. The thoughtfulness of friends and neighbors is greatly appreciated. Mrs. Emery McLean.
Denny and Denny Attorneys for the estate of Elizabeth Greider notify all interested parties that the executor has filed a final account and petition for final settlement and heirs at law determination. Hearing set before Jefferson County Court on March 15, 1940 at 9:00 A M. County Judge ER Bee signed February 14, 1940.
Beatrice locals Geer Brothers Mrs Viers and Serenus visit Monday to see how Rachel Lottman is faring. The Record office and Cavett residence telephone lines were down today causing missed calls.
Rev and Mrs Clark attended the Beatrice district meeting of past elders and wives and delegates from all ladies' organizations of the church. Will Green suffered two smashed fingers last Thursday when a heavy window at the school house fell on his hand. Bill remained in bandages for a few days.
Frank Roseman, snowbound for a long spell, walked to the road south of town and caught a ride with neighbors into Diller. The notice then shifts to an ad style plug for Black Brothers feeds including bran, shorts, tankage, soy beans, and oil meal, endorsed by John Steiner, Manager.
Miss Nellie Rhoden and her friend Hermano Ross return to Reynolds after a three week visit with Merle Rhoden and family at their home.
Steele City trustees approve Fairbury proposal to supply electricity while Fairbury negotiates buying Steele City’s distribution system from the Beatrice Power Company.
Wet snow that fell Saturday and Monday measured .84 inch of water, equating to just over four inches of snow. The snow did little for the soil as much of it piled into drifts.
The N. B. Club met Friday February 9 with two members and Mrs Mary Gretta due to bad roads. They enjoyed visiting and card games followed by ice cream cake and coffee. Next meeting is Friday February 23 with Felena Sasse for an all day quilting covered dish dinner.
The NCS A Club with guest Mrs S C Moser spent Feb 14 at Mrs H H Green's home. Dominoes and rock provided entertainment with prizes for high and low scores. A Valentine lunch was served by the hostess with Mrs Geer assisting. Next meet is Feb 28 at Mrs Rolf Beckman’s. Roll Call: miscellaneous.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H Stafford marked a quarter century of marriage on February 18 with relatives and friends at the Girls' Scout Cabin. A program of music and readings followed at their home, with ices and cakes served by Mrs D V Fanders and Mrs Lewis Webling. Out of town guests praised the couple with a thoughtful gift.
A Pleasant Evening by the Dorcas Society of the Methodist church featured a lively band led by Miss Bull and a musical dramatic program. Rev. Clark portrayed Major Bowes and hosted songs, solos, duets, a vocal trio, dramatic readings, and community singing amid a well attended luncheon. We noted Lynn Waggoner and wife as welcome guests.
Mr and Mrs Wm Wiemers and family honored Mrs Onka Lottman and her husband at a Fairbury home last Sunday marking their 45th anniversary. Only Diller relatives attended due to snow. guests included Mr John Weerts and Mr Henry Ahrends of Fairbury, sisters Mrs Weerte and Mrs Ahrends, and cake from Minneapolis sent by daughter Mrs John Mains formerly Clare Lottman.
Pastor Howard H. Pyche leads the Spring Loyalty Campaign Bible School starting at 10 A M next Sunday with a worship service and sermon on What I believe as a Congregationalist. A pastor's class will meet at the parsonage for four Saturdays from 10 to 11.
A notice urges parents and Sunday School teachers to help enroll all nonchurch youths aged 10 to 16 in the local parish program. The aim is broad participation within the church constituency.
Rev L J Wolff pastor C L Hulsman superintendent Sunday School 9 45 English Service 10 45 Evening Services 9 30 Wednesday Evening Lenten Services 7 30 Sunday evening will be led by the Luther League planning a very interesting service
W H Clark pastor Mrs Ray Lamb S S Superintendent Preaching 11 A M subject God Revealed in Christ Jr League 4 30 Sr League 6 30 Board meeting for both Sunday School and Church Friday evening at 7 30 at Parsonage 6 to church somewhere
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