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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1940
Page
5
Corrected Thursday wheat No 1 and corn prices listed with oats and cream notes. Hens No 1 Leghorn 4 to 5 pound size offered. Hog price at 4.95 dollars per hundredweight. Market furnished by Black Brothers with boxed titles.
Mr and Mrs Marten Fanders move back to 710 Lincoln Street Beatrice after selling their previous residence at 601 North 6th Street following a period of tenancy.
Ambitious man sought by F. Baker & Co in Keokuk Iowa for real business opportunity. No signers required. Car needed.
An advertorial mentions Black Brothers under the theme of poultry feed and related products, listing items such as bran shorts tankage soybeans and oil meal and naming John Steiner as a person connected to the feed discussion.
Denny and Denny Attorneys for the estate announce that the executor filed a final account and petition for final settlement and discharge and for heir determination. The Jefferson County Nebraska County Court sets March 15, 1940 at 9:00 A.M. for hearing. E. Bee County Judge.
Readable items note visits and sales. Mrs Charles Miller of Grand Bine Michigan visited sister Mrs Dick Starling last Thursday. FOR SALE incubator in excellent condition listed under Henry Novotny. Gurney cow fresh or due in May listed by John Sedlacek. Mrs Lottie Miller slowly recovering from a broken hip after a home fall. Mrs Claude Elis traveled to Blue Springs for a short visit with sister Mrs Wm Bolenger and family. Elis returned home Wednesday.
Mrs Mary Green has installed electric lights in her residence in the east part of town occupied by her daughter Mrs Vera Ball and family. Harvey Garrels did the wiring.
Real good used 550x16 and 600x16 tires priced right. Also new 80x5 and 625x25 tubes at bargain prices. D. V Fanders.
Ivan Wymore, local radio man, spends two days weekly in Beat Rice at the Montgomery Ward Store. He performs electric service tasks in the home appliance department each Wednesday and Friday.
Red Clark and Scott Miller traveled Monday to Fairbury to see George Specht, a hunting and fishing companion, who is gravely ill at his daughter Mrs LaVern Pickard’s home.
Aunt Christie expresses gratitude for birthday cards and handkerchief shower from Diller relatives, friends, and neighbors across the country. Remembrances include 45 cards and 35 handkerchiefs to date, all gratefully enjoyed.
Mrs Ira Casper and Mrs Mary Johnson visit their mother Mrs Joe Nicholson in Guide Rock with Nicholson family. Nichoson, Burlington section foreman, transfers to Fortes que Missouri across the river from Rule Nebraska and may relocate again after school closes. Casper and Johnson plan to return home early next week.
Farmers Oil and Supply of Diller will feature gasoline from the first run of a new Phillipsburg Kansas cooperative refinery. The event is part of a celebration with 150 cooperative stations in the trade area, aiming to draw 30 000 customers on March 2.
An 82 year old Christie Ssimon is set to celebrate her birthday with a postcard shower every four years. Mrs Seaman visits from Boulder Colorado to see her brother Wil Clark and family.
Mr and Mrs J e Folgington plan a Golden Wing anniversary at their Steele City Nebraska home on March 2 Invitations are extended to all ministers and ex members of the bol Kensing ton east of Steele City will attend for this open house from 2:90 to 6:00 p m Saturday. Mrs Edgington along with fellow members of the OKensington charter recall her as one of the first officers in 1910.
Mr. and Mrs. Seward Frisbie and family were invited to a farewell oyster supper for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grone. Their trip was delayed by mud, arriving 24 hours late, then neighbors surprised them with rock prizes, songs, and a late lunch as they depart for their new Campbell Nebraska home.
Mrs Asra Loth hosted a farewell gathering on February 25 at her Steele City area home with a basket dinner prepared by neighbors. Dozens attended to extend best wishes for her new home as Mr Lester SelinsUS led the Diller Pit Club meeting at the Protestant Orphans Home with officers elected and a pork cutting demonstration.
About thirty five neighbors and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs Wm DeBoer and family Saturday evening. The time was spent playing games and visiting. A delicious lunch was served late in the evening. The De Boers are moving to a farm near Fairbury this week.
The N B Club met Friday February 23 for an all day quilting and covered dish dinner at Fo lena Sasee’s home with four members present. Mrs Mary Grile received a birthday handkerchief shower. The next meeting will be with Bianche Stephens March 8.
Pastor Howard H Pyche leads service with 80 attendees last Sunday. Bible study on Matt 26 17 30 in the Upper Room scheduled for 10 A M next Sunday. Pastor's class at the parsonage next Saturday 10 to 11 for youths 10 to 15. Sunday school then worship at 11 with topic Christ the Goal of Human Attainment. Young Peoples meeting at 7 led by Mrs Ruth Loth.
Rev L J Wolff pastor and S S Supt L Hullman urge churchgoers to attend midweek Lent services noting lower attendance. English service at 10 45 and Sunday School at 9 45 with Wednesday evening services at 7 30. Encouragement to make extra effort for spiritual reward.
The message from pastor W H Clark and Mrs Ray Lamb invites all to Sunday School after a recent contest loss. Junior League meets at 4 30 and Senior League at 6 30 at the parsonage. Easter near. be faithful to your church.
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