Ladies Only A Rural Urban Tea Party in Diller
Mrs Metta B Fairley and Mrs Fern Thaber will sponsor a rural urban tea party at Diller Town Hall on Friday June 13 at 2 PM. All ladies nearby are invited. A musical program will be provided by local residents and talks will address Homes with topics on Happiness Opportunity Milestones Education Security by named speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metta B. Fairley
Jefferson County
Fern Thaber
Gage Co
Diller
Clarence Hiatt
Ralph Long Milestones
Rudolph Hubka
Harold Logan
Esther Raasch
Religious Survey Planned by Diller Churches Leaders
A meeting of committees representing three Diller churches met with the pastors at the Congregational church Tuesday evening to plan a community religious survey. An executive committee was appointed to oversee the work including O. J. Mayborn, Dr. Claude Ellis, and Clarence Hullman. The survey is scheduled for the next week or 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Congregational Church
O. J. Mayborn
Claude Ellis
Clarence Hullman
Kiwanis Banquet Prep in Diller Next Monday Night
Frank L. Spear and Homer Yeakle from Fairbury helped finish banquet arrangements in Diller at the Methodist church basement. About 50 Fairbury Kiwanis members will dine with roughly 60 local men and women invited to the 7 15 p m event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Spear
Homer Yeakle
Fairbury
Kiwanis
Diller
Methodist Church
Nebraska Grand Lodge Convened in Omaha Tuesday
The Nebraska Grand Lodge of Free Masons met in Omaha at nine o’clock. Superintendent Carl Ludington attended as a delegate from the local lodge. Ludington spent the time visiting and shopping during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Diller Young Peoples League Delegates Attend State Conference
Miss Eleanor Weigel and Miss Dela Roelfs represent the Diller Young Peoples League at a State Pilgrim Fellowship conference in Wahoo. Rev. Hail will take them there Friday morning for the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor. Weigel
Dela Roelfs
Diller Young Peoples League
State Pilgrim Fellowship
Wahoo
Hail
Mrs Elizabeth Green McKenzie’s June departure rumor debunked
The report she would leave June first to live in New York appears unfounded. Her husband serves aboard the cruiser Tuscaloosa, now at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Green McKenzie
New York
Tuscaloosa
High Sea
Mrs Sasse Improves After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Fred Sasse, once very ill at a Fairbury hospital, is recovering nicely. She was readmitted home by ambulance last Sunday and then able to travel to Fairbury and back by car for treatment yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sasse
Fairbury Hospital
Fairbury
Mrs Arthur Wieths Convalesces After Illness Near Diller
Mrs Arthur Wieths, once ill for several weeks in a Beatrice hospital, is now convalescing at her home five miles northeast of Diller.
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Arthur Wieths
Beatrice
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary at Waggoner Home
Twenty six relatives and friends attended Mr. and Mrs. Chas Waggoner’s 37th wedding anniversary party Sunday noon. Guests brought baskets of food, picnicked on two long porch tables, and later shared a lunch. Charley’s prank devices added light humor to a surprise celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Waggoner
Charley
Clare
Beatrice Boosters Parade Through Diller Advertises Picnic
About 100 men in pioneer garb arrived in Diller by bus at 2 15 Tuesday causing a 15 minute uproar of band music whistles and noise to promote the Homestead Days picnic at Beatrice on June 11 and 12 before boarding trains for Odell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller
Beatrice
Odell
Public Auction At Blauser Residence Tomorrow
Advertisement announces items to be sold at public auction by Roy Schultis tomorrow at 10 o clock. The sale takes place at the Gilbert Blauser residence one half mile west of town and is conducted by Clifford Blauser as administrator of his father's estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. Schultis
Gilbert Blauser
Clifford Blauser
Book Lover's Club Hosts Meeting and Review
Mrs D V Fanders will host the Booklovers Club Friday June 6 at 2 30 PM. Mrs Smith will review the book Ramon Always about a Jewish boy’s journey from Germany to Palestine.
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D. V. Fanders
Booklovers Club
Annual School Meeting for District 70
The annual school meeting for District 70 will be held at the schoolhouse on Monday June 9 at 8 p.m. Voters may discuss budget and local school affairs.
Diller Band Opens Summer Outdoor Concert Season
The Diller Band will open the summer outdoor concert season on Main Street next Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Band
Main Street
Women of Congregational Church Trip to Doane Retreat
The Women of the Congregational Church plan a bus trip to the annual Woman's Retreat at Doane College in Crete Nebraska on Thursday June 5 for the day.
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The
Congregational Church
Doane College
Crete
Nebraska
Mary Loth Named Librarian Replacing Mary Beckwith
Miss Mary Loth was appointed librarian to replace Mary Beckwith who chose to move to Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Loth
Mary Beckwith
Iowa
Mrs John Carico Visits Falls City for Memorial Day
Mrs John Carico traveled to Falls City for Memorial Day and stayed for a visit with her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carico
Falls City
Civilian Aircraft Warning Service Registration Planned
Russell Davis of Fairbury and Diller Legion leaders announce a June 11 registration at Diller State Bank for civilians to serve as spotters. Nebraska Advisory Defense Committee runs the program under Governor Griswold with volunteers screened and trained for aircraft observation duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Davis
Fairbury
American Legion
Diller
Scott Miller
Legion
Diller State Bank
Nebraska
Nebraska Advisory Defense Committee
Dwight Griswold
Gravel road upgrade reaches from Gage County line to Fairbury
Gage County line to Fairbury highway receives a fresh gravel coat. gravel trucks traverse the route toward the Record office regularly. No explosions accompany the routine work as the project proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWF
Gage County
Fairbury
Charley Hill Appointed Caretaker at Local Cemetery
Charley Hill becomes the new caretaker after George Rahman quits to join Box's cafe. The cemetery was tidied up for Decoration Day despite sparse grass and many dandelions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hill
George Rahman
Box’s Cafe
Memorial Day Observed At Diller Opera House Program
A Memorial Day program at the Diller opera house drew a fair audience last Friday. The Diller Band performed five selections and the audience joined in the National Anthem. Rev. L J Wolff gave the invocation, and Verne Hubka’s illness led to Reuben Fanders giving the address on Decoration Day Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Diller Band
America
L. J. Wolff
Verne Hubka
Reuben Fanders
Siegfried Sassoon
Eleanor Weigel
Julia Diller
Baby Mann Judith Faye Dies A Pneumonia Died
Judith Faye Mann infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Mann of Beatrice died Tuesday night at Mennonite hospital after a short illness from pneumonia. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm at Beatrice Presbyterian Church with interment in Diller Cemetery. Body at Waggoner's Funeral Home. A quoted poem accompanies the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Faye
Lester Mann
Lydia Krebs
Beatrice
Mennonite Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Diller
Waggoner
Willems Visit Planned for Diller and Idaho Trip
Mr and Mrs Dick Willems of Warroad Minnesota expect to arrive at the Scott Miller home Saturday evening en route to California to see their sons in an airplane factory They also plan a picnic at Fairbury City park Sunday for relatives and friends and invite Dick’s friends to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Willems
Warroad
Minn
Scott Miller
Willems
California
Idaho
Diller
Will Green Substituting on Mail Route in Rex Green's Absence
Will Green fills the mail route duties while Rex Green takes a vacation. The substitution covers mail delivery duties during the absence in the postal schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Green
Rex Green
Couple from Nebraska and Kansas wed at St Pauls Lutheran
Nuptials for Miss Bertha Behrends of Diller Nebraska and Herbert F Schierkolk of Morrville Kansas performed by Rev L J Wolff at St Pauls Lutheran church. about 150 attend. reception with pink white decor and 68 served for 4 pm supper. Many out of town guests listed from Kansas Missouri Colorado and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Behrends
Wm. Behrends
Diller
Nebraska
Herbert F.schierkolk
Wm. Schierkolk
Morrville
Kansas
St.Paul’s Lutheran Church
L. J. Wolff
Carolyn
Esther Behrends
Dorothy Schierkolk
Paul Graves
Hollenberg
Johnny Behrends
Baxter
Town
Bernard
Arthur Behrends
Adolph Schierkolk
Willis Clark
George Freitag
Frank Graves
Anna and
Mary Wenz
June Graves
Mises Ruby Dean
Evelyn Behrends
John Henrichs
Gladys Lottman
Marvio. Anderson
Willard Anderson
Kansas City
Robert Bach
Max Milligan
Baxter, Jows
Lavere Michels
Odell
Ira Anderson
Steele City
Walter Schierkolk
Lovell
Wyoming
Wm. Schierkolk Sr
Alfred Schierkolk
Silvia Sedlacek
Wm. Schierkolk Jr
Herman
Anna Steffens
Adolf Schierkolk
Wm. Swindler
Fairbury
Theodore Ratueke
Burlington
Colorado
Wm. Ratueke
Buthune
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Religious Survey
Blauser
Book Lover's Club
Civilian Aircraft Warning Service
Baby Mann
Henry Behrends
Rudolph Schierkolk
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