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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1949
Page
1
Nebraska county courthouses will close Saturdays at noon starting January 7 in a move to preserve weekly half days for staff while keeping public access. The change affects Fairbury and surrounding counties with 8 A.M. to 12 noon Saturday hours and weekday deviations for legal business.
A boy 7 lbs 14 oz was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Reefs at Lutheran hospital Beatrice. Another boy 84 lbs named David Allen born to Mr and Mrs Melvin Reinholdt of Cherokee Ill. David is the fourth great grandchild of Mr and Mrs Onka Lottman of Fairbury. In Jefferson County Soil Conservation district annual report the W H Line estate and Mrs C A Steffen donate books for schools. Steffen chairs a district board. Teachers exams set January 15 1949 at Fairbury High School from 9 am to 6 pm. Alyases Beatty 68 formerly of Crab Orchard died at Lincoln hospital. survived by wife Louise and children Ralph of Peru Lt David Beatty of Tokyo Cecil in the navy Cerol Simi Calif and daughter Mrs Leo Eiler of Simi Calif.
The regular annual meeting of Prairie Home Cemetery Association lot owners will be held at City Hall on Thursday January 20 1949 at 2 pm for electing two trustees for a four year term and to address any legal business. All lot owners are urged to attend.
Hunters plan a wolf roundup with meet points at Paul Kuper’s and Steele City. central gathering at Irvin Schultis and Paul Kuper’s. Mr and Mrs Keith Waggoner return from New Years trip to Cheyenne after a Western Nebraska blizzard delays. Mrs Harry Remley helps Bob Green with tax work in Diller.
The Keystone Kensington group held a January meeting hosted by Ina Hill with Earl Weigel presiding. Mrs. Nellie Green reviewed last meeting minutes and a church sale lunch and carpet sale were discussed. A Friday January mission study was planned at Mrs Mayborn’s home with Eleanor Malchow previewing part of the study book. A February gathering will be at Mrs L C Royle’s home. A Christmas day dinner at the Lottman home featured afternoon gift exchanges with many Diller and Beatrice area members in attendance.
Funeral services for Mrs. William Gritz aged 57 who died Thursday were held Monday afternoon at the Diller Methodist Church with Rev. Theodore Moehring officiating. Burial followed in the Diller Cemetery. Surviving are her husband three sons Floyd at home Roby of Diller and Walter of Beatrice and three daughters Mrs Otto Spiegel Kansas City Mrs Henry Mueller Beatrice and Mrs Geo Wiemers Diller.
The Woman's Club will meet Tuesday afternoon January 18 with Mrs Clara Allen and Mrs S Miller as assisting hostesses. Mesdames O I Mayborn and Robert Upsen will lead the program on The Conservation of Youth. December 22 brought a city hall Christmas party for members and families with Gien Long F Horeky and R E Hubke in charge. Beverly Evelyn Hays Karen Long and Mrs Scott Miller Jr contributed a program.
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