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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1947
Page
1
Diller Community Club notes urge all parade committee members to attend a special meeting in the Diller Library at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Chairmen are especially urged to attend as time arrangements for the parade and other details will be discussed.
Sunday’s baseball game featured Diller’s offense surging in the ninth inning with three consecutive home runs led by Weaver and Schou. Pitchers Maw Sehraelle Weaver and Barber were called to service as Diller sought to defend their circuit.
Lorenz Willems 42 a U S Immigration Inspector on the Canadian border died of a heart attack Friday in California. Funeral services Friday July 26 at 2 00 PM at the Congregational church in Diller. Survived by wife Laur etta and daughter Mary Beth of Los Angeles California and a brother Dick of Warroad Minnesota and a sister Mrs Dora Miller of Diller Nebraska. Born and raised in Nebraska he worked at Erdest Habicht store and later with the Forest Service before 47 years in immigration service. His widow and daughter will come with the body. brother Dick expected from Minnesota Thursday.
Elevators report their heaviest grain movement since July as westward wheat arrives by longer trains. Burlington plans to deploy a big diesel engine to handle 6000 to 7000 tons. rail agents work hard. Local notices mention illnesses and a funeral, with dinner hosts the Mathiases of Ailis.
On Sunday evening at 8 at the Diller Congregational church Miss Joyce Johnson became the bride of Orvald Eden son of Mr and Mrs Eden of Hollenberg Kansas in a candlelit ceremony. The couple exchanged vows before an altar with gladioli and hydrangeas as music filled the church. The bride wore a white silk lace gown with a finger tip veil and carried a pink and white carnation bouquet. Guests included out of town relatives from Hollenberg Los Angeles Beatrice Lincoln and Fairbury. The reception followed in the church parlors with a pink and white color scheme and a wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. The couple planned a wedding trip to Estes Park Colorado.
Diller American Legion Post No. 282 elects officers for 1948 Francis Poddendorf commander Verl Sullivan vice commander Uo Jo Spielman post adjutant Don Man finance and service officer Ed Behrends historian Elmer Malchow and Jim Haya executive committee Everett Clark publicity officer Dr Viers post chaplain Regular meeting Tuesday July 29 at 8 30 City Hall.
Preacher scientist Irwin A. Moon of Moody Bible Institute frames The God of Creation as the second in a series of evangelistic films. The 8 p.m. showing at the Methodist Church features vivid natural color sequences from astronomy and biology, including photosynthesis and time-lapse imagery of flowering buds and caterpillars.
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