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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1946
Page
1
Mrs Flora Upson received word on Wednesday that her husband Perry Bugbee died Tuesday January 1 in a Powell Wyoming hospital. Bugbee was the son of E S Bugbee, a former dealer.
The state patrol will visit Jefferson County and Gage and Saline Counties for driver license examinations in the first six months of 1946. Examinations occur on the third Wednesday each month in the afternoon for Jefferson County and on the first and third Thursdays in the afternoon for Gage County, with Saline County held on the third Wednesday in the forenoon.
The old time resident Peter MM Presson aged 66 of Jansen died Sunday noon from a heart attack after shoveling snow then resting at home. Survived by two brothers Isaac Freigen of Hutchinson and Jacob M Priesen Inman. two sisters Mary Freigen of the home and Mrs Maggie Thieasen of Redley California. Funeral was Wednesday at 3 pm from the Christian church with Rev Wayne Greene officiating. Burial Evergreen Home cemetery Beat Rice.
The Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Henry Eden of Lanham will be celebrated on January 9 in the church basement from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
Miss Alice Henrichs daughter of Mrs Gerd Henrichs of Diver married Calvin Prebyl son of Mr and Mrs Milton Prebyl Beatrice at St Pauls Lutheran Diver 6 30 Dec 25 with about 160 guests. Ceremony by Rev Spehr. Elda Zimmerman maid of honor. Reception at bride parents home. The couple to reside 906 S 7th St Beatrice.
Harold Allen, writing from a German town nicknamed Little Rome, describes nearly 21st birthday approaching in four days and weather, religious sights, and longing for home. He notes fellow soldiers from Wayne, Lincoln, Omaha but none from Fairbury, Diller, or Beatrice and hopes to reunite with old buddies in Munich or Nuremberg.
The J C F and K C 4 H group met at Richard Bugbees home November 30 with 23 present. Calf size weight shape and feed were discussed and roll call named calves. December 27 Christmas meeting planned at Mary Elizabeth Freitag’s home.
Diller School notes various holiday visits and family time. Supt Varney and family spent Christmas with relatives. Miss Thornpate at home with her father. Mrs Steirs with her daughter in Alliance. Mrs Haverland returned to Lincoln. Mrs Hiatt and Miss Weigel visited relatives and friends. Miss Raymond vacationing in Lincoln.
The B B Kensington group held a Christmas party with gift exchange and lunch at Steele City Hall on December 20. Attendance was limited by bad roads as they bid farewell to three families leaving the community. Jan 8 meeting planned with Mrs Feryne Lawrence and family. New Year guests at Arnold Rahe’s included Mr and Mrs Jordening and Mr and Mrs Rabe.
Rural home editor Marjorie Griffin presents Corn-Sausage Casserole as a savory main dish for cold evenings. The recipe uses browned sausages onion green pepper flour corn tomatoes and seasonings baked in a casserole until set serves six.
An airplane will guide the hunters who are on hand to participate in the wolf hunt Sunday. See ad on page 4.
Mr and Mrs Henry Frisbie of Lincoln spent Sunday afternoon at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Bert Frisbie. They called on their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Creider in the evening. Mr and Mrs J K Varney are dinner guests at the C W Hiatt home on New Years eve.
A surprise party was held January 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs Roelfs for Dorlevé Rolfe. Guests included Patricia Fletcher Juanita Fletcher Janet Weber Bethel Lee Elaine Baumfalk Bulah Saathoff Marilyn Chote Marjorie Gebhard Danna MacGarreis Carole Geer Carol Casper Eleanor Weigel and more. After games candles were lit and refreshments served as well wishers departed.
Eitzen daughter Lorene, of Liberty, and Leo Bergmeier son of Odell residents, exchanged vows December 15 at the Lutheran parsonage in Marysville Kansas. Rev. Bredhoff officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple now resides on a farm northeast of Diller.
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