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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1943
Page
5
The item lists corrected Thursday prices for wheat and corn including yellow and white corn No. 2, oats, and cream No. 2. It notes hens, leghorn roosters, and light springs with per pound prices and quantities, reflecting a rural market update.
Advertisements list rental offers for two improved quarter sections in Marshall County by O J Mayborn. A found license plate 31223 invites owner to claim at the Record office. A promotional line from R C Valentine Co offers collection services with 35 years’ experience. Jefferson County farm listings include improved and unimproved parcels via E A Stark at First National Bank Building Fairbury.
For sale 120 acres known as John Sible pasture land 14 miles east of Endicott. Vacant and possession at once. Mrs. Frank Grone Diller Nebraska 34 miles east of Diller cemetery.
Government mileage restrictions require pooling rural deliveries. 24 hours notice requested. Geer Bros. Service Station in Diller Nebraska can be reached by phone 66.
Late applicants may apply for War Ration Book III at any time after August 1. Books issued incorrectly may also be corrected at any time after that date by the local rationing board.
Sunday School groups led by Mrs. Herbert Barber and Mrs. Clarence Steffen held a picnic in Fairybury Park last Sunday. About forty people attended with some swimming and visiting while others watched a show.
Mrs Roy Roelfs and daughter Della left Tuesday noon for Camp Polk Louisiana to visit their son and brother Cpl Ervin Roelfs stationed there Ervin expects a move in August Mr and Mrs Ernest Gorr of Grand Island visited Rex and Emma Green last week returning Monday Mrs Koenig of Lincoln visited her mother Mrs Anna Wright with Mr Koenig returning to Lincoln and Mrs Koenig staying Warren Koenig is at Ft McCellen beginning basic ATS training.
Mr and Mrs Henry Behrends and their son Howard returned Wednesday from a trip to Iowa where they visited his sisters Mrs Marvin Anderson and Mrs Ward Sherer Evelyn Behrends and LaMoine Anderson accompanied them home
Mrs Chas Waggoner remains with her sister in Beatrice near Lutheran hospital where her husband is a patient. Mrs Lynn Waggoner of Worthington Minnesota visited this week. Latest reports say Mr Waggoner is slightly improved.
Mr and Mrs LaVern Pickard and Mrs Jennie Upon and Ches ter called on Mr and Mrs J A Pickard Saturday evening.
Miss Grace Cully of Beatrice and three of her girl friends visited Sunday afternoon at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C L Geer.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fouts and daughter Averil returned last Thursday from visiting sons Kenneth and Henry in Seward and Lincoln. The note mentions C. L. Geer Lor and coal and paint listings with Diller Nebraska contacts.
Local notes report no Jansen picnic this year because merchandise needs could not be secured. Other items include visits by Rev and Mrs L J Wolff to Lindy and Sterling relatives, Mrs Gilbert Garrels returning from Cheyenne, and several local family outings. Delmer Wiemers, nine, operated for appendicitis and is recovering.
Accepted for the Army Arnold O. Lottman and John LaForrest and Fasnacht of Diller among 10 Jefferson county men, with a 21 day furlough before reporting for duty around August. Six men qualified for the navy, all from Fairbury. The Price panel meets Thursdays 7 to 8 pm for ceiling price questions. War Price and Rationing Board hours changed to mornings 8:30 to 12 to handle applications and serve the public efficiently.
Mr and Mrs Arcod Lottman will store household goods in Steele City during his military absence. Mrs August Scheete taken to Lutheran Hospital in Beatrice Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Willis Clark and Carolyn visited Mr and Mrs Will Bond of Faibury Sunday. A picnic at Fairbury park included Mr and Mrs John Luick and families. Doris Wolken daughter of Mahlon Wolken, a Diller High senior, passed teachers examination grades in all subjects.
Gloria Miller returns to Diller after a week’s visit with her brother Scott and his wife. They enjoyed a Crete airport visit and a ride on an aircraft piloted by her big brother, marking a notable family excursion.
Keith Anderson, son of Ira and Mrs. Anderson, suffered a large sliver in his foot yesterday. He was brought to Dr. Rice for removal of the sliver.
Mrs Earl Weigel supervises Sunday School as 10 A M service and lessons announced for Congregational Church attendees.
Mrs. Robert Upson leads Sunday School at 10 A M with church services at 11 A M A sermon by Robert L Pullen is scheduled.
Rev Otto Spehler Pastor Jobo Weers SS Supt announce church service and Ladies Aid meeting Thursday afternoon August 5 in the church basement.
St Johns Lutheran Lanham Nebraska led by Pastor Werner C. Welchert lists events Choir Rehearsal Friday July 30 Sunday School 9 30 A M Worship 10 30 Aug 1 Women s Missionary Society Aug 4 2 30 P M Miss Frieda Korff speaker Notice No Sunday School of Church Services on Aug 15 at Sand placeholder
The text recalls Pearl Harbor shocking America and notes a vast ocean protecting the nation with roughly 350 ships and additional ships under construction. It emphasizes a strong fleet ready to reinforce defenses during a time of war.
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