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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1938
Page
5
Market listing shows items including oats cream eggs hens leghorn heavy and light stags with various weights and prices. Card of thanks from Alice Specht expresses gratitude for cards letters and handkerchiefs during a hospital stay in Omaha and birthday wishes.
Bulletins available at the Farm Bureau office include Extension Circular 1455 on Poultry Foods and Feeding Extension Circular 557 on Farm Slaughtering of Hogs Extension Circular 139 Atlas Sorge in Nebraska and Extension Circular 117 19387 Co op Sorghum Tests.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for two posts. Fire cooperation specialist at 3800 dollars yearly with the U S Forest Service and principal plant physiologist at 5600 dollars yearly with the Bureau of Plant Industry. Full details from the commission in Washington DC.
Adam Gretzinger a Diller visitor from Steele City came Tuesday A J Cully and Jack Clancy from Beatrice attended last Saturday’s funeral for Abe Watson Mr and Mrs Will Pickard of Ashland Nebraska stayed with James Pickard in Diller Sunday night
Charles Gaisford and his wife drive a new Ford light truck with luggage toward Kansas on Tuesday morning. Charley has secured bricklaying work in a southern Kansas town.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mayborn host a one o clock dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Graves and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barnard and their young daughter from Beatrice. Graves is employed by the Great Western Sugar Beet Manufacturing company in Billings Montana.
We thank friends for sympathy in the death of our wife mother and sister Rose C. Hayworth. John E. Hayworth Mr and Mrs Richard Hayworth Fred Benson Anna M. Benson Mr and Mrs F A Musser and family Mr and Mrs Chas E Benson and family.
A Brush Colorado family update notes the father’s steady work and children in school. Lynn is a freshman, Phillip graduates from the Naval Academy next spring, a daughter finishes at a state university, another attends college in Ft Collins, and two more girls are in local high school. The editor jokes about Walter’s age after reading the letter.
Advertisement urges subscription to the Lincoln Star detailing daily and Sunday editions and prices for Nebraska and northern Kansas, with annual and six month rates and purchasing options through mail, agents, or the office.
A January birthday party surprised Jake Lottman with careful planning by family and friends. Reverend Wolff visited the church group. guests enjoyed singing, music, games, and a lunch before departing.
A surprise party celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ahrends fifteenth wedding anniversary at their Mon day home on January 17. Guests included Henry and Alpha Wiemers, Henry Ahrends, Wm Ahrends, Herman Koch, John Junker, Darrel Dee, Mildred Koch, and DeLoris Ahrends. Cards and a refreshment course followed a 7 pm dinner.
The Farmers Elevator Company reports a well attended annual meeting last Thursday. The board of control remains unchanged with President Ben Roelfs, Vice President James Hays, Secretary Treasurer Geo Sasse, and Frank Cully joined by J. S. Diller.
An advertisement offers Blue Flame Coal treated with wax oil from L Geer Lumber and Coal. It promotes the coal as reasonably priced and provides the phone number 153:02 for orders.
Thursday and Friday showings include Loretta Young and Tyrone Power in Second Honeymoon and John Beal with Sally Filers in Danger Patrol plus news reels. Highs and lows in a compact rural cinema briefing.
Church notes announce pastor Howard H. Pyche will preach on Stilling the Storm next Sunday. Mrs. Scott Miller and Willis Clark to head women and men visiting committees. February sermons planned with canvassing, missionary meeting Friday at Mrs Mayborn’s home. All ladies invited.
Pastor L J Wolff notes German services at 9 30 and 10 45 Luther League at 7 30 with a later start due to Lanham duties. Rev W G Goemmel set to begin February. Luther League to host a question box meeting. Choir practice to follow.
The Luther League invites all members and friends to a skating party at Dale on a day evening. The note recalls removing dead trees around the church this week and thanks those who helped, with plans to plant new trees in the Spring.
C F Wagner pastor and Mrs Ray Lamb superintendent report a beautful Sunday with good attendance. The Loyalty Crusade goal is every member present each Sunday. Meetings for official board visitation enlisting workers, Sunday School at 10, membership class 6:45, and evening service 7:30. Sermon topic: The Desire of Men to See Jesus. Public invited.
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