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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Paul Englebrecht former residents near Shea now live in Colorado visited old friends in Diller on Tuesday en route to Chicago to see their children.
Classified notices advertise Strawberries for sale by Geo J Novotny and a Holstein cow plus a black heifer due in about three weeks. Also eye care offers from Dr Lookabaugh at Sears Roebuck Lincoln and two thank you/appreciation notices from Mrs Fred Sasse and Mrs Arthur Vieths for flowers cards and well wishes.
S C Hutchinson offers a large stock of mower and binder parts at cash discounts. Although shop hours are limited, the seller is usually present mornings and evenings and invites calls or visits.
Denney and Denney attorneys for the estate notify interested parties that the executrix has filed a final account and petition for final settlement and discharge to determine heirs at law. Hearing set before the Jefferson County Nebraska county court on June 13, 1941 at 10 a.m. in the County Court Room. Dated May 19, 1941. Samuel Gallamure County Judge. Published May 22 and June 5.
Mr and Mrs Koenig and their son of Lincoln visited Mrs Anna Wright on Decoration Day. Carl Ludington returned home after a week with relatives at Nebraska City. Richard Mayborn and his wife from Kansas City joined the Mayborns, visiting their parents Mr and Mrs O J Mayborn, over Decoration Day and the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Everett Green and son Everett Jr and Volney Raymond and son Dickie came Saturday evening and remained over night with relatives.
Lloyd Smith of Fairbury spent several days in Diller with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs Chas O Smith. He returned home Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Christie Seaman hosted relatives at dinner last Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. Willis Clark and daughter Carolyn and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Frisbie.
A. T. Nelson recently visited town last Thursday while recovering from an illness. He is staying with his son Melvin during the period of hospitalization.
Mr J A Cully and daughter Grace with Mrs Charles Hayes traveled from Beatrice to attend Decoration Day exercises and to decorate family graves.
Harvey Reed visits the grave of his wife in Wymore with his two daughters and sister. They also spend time with the girls' grandmother Mrs. Ella Griswold during the Friday trip.
Mrs. Lew, her London and son Lloyd, with Mrs. Daisgerard of Fairbury, visited Diller last Friday to decorate graves in Prairie Home Cemetery and attend the opera house program.
Petition filed to appoint George Patterson administrator of Henry W. Schuette estate in Jefferson County Nebraska. Hearing set for June 27 1941 at 10:00 A M in County Court Room. Samuel Gallamore County Judge.
Miss Rachel Viers who taught in Beatrice came home last Thursday for summer vacation. Harold Bristol his wife and baby and sister Mary departed Friday morning for Powell Wyoming about 1000 miles away.
Mr. and Mrs. Abbo Roelfs were two to three miles south of Steele City and visited Diller for Memorial Day services last Friday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Cummings Grace Myers of Falla City and Mr and Mrs Wm Myers with daughter Velva of Lincoln spent Sunday with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs A A Eick at their home.
Mr and Mrs Lynn Waggoner arrived Thursday from Worthington Minnesota to spend Memorial holidays with the former's parents Mr and Mrs Chas Waggoner They returned home Sunday
Three Diller pupils from the University of Nebraska will be awarded degrees at the Lincoln commencement exercises on Monday June 9. The graduates are Bob Green Darrell Garrell and Geraldine Wiemers.
Greta Evers, four, niece of Mr and Mrs Carl Ludington, stayed with her uncle and aunt over the weekend. The Ludingtons took her to a Kona at Talmage and to Omaha on Tuesday.
Volney Raymond and son Dickie and daughter Donna Jane Cannon with son Daniel Michael came from Lincoln to spend Memorial Day with Diller relatives. They returned to Lincoln in the evening with Miss Flossie Raymond who stayed with her brother until Saturday evening.
Mrs Isabelle Bixby of Geneva spent Memorial holidays with her brother George Patterson at Steele City and with sister Mrs Mowery at Hollenberg. They came to Diller Friday forenoon to decorate graves in Prairie Home Cemetery and visited Mrs L M Cavett, the sister in law of Mrs Bixby.
Lee Calkins and his wife visited his 94 year old mother at Blue Springs for Memorial Day. A Kansas sister joined them. They brought strawberries garden peas and sweet potatoes with marshmallows and pineapple for the meal.
Mr and Mrs Tappley and two sons of San Diego California stopped here last week to visit Mrs Tappley s brother Bradford Diller and wife They were on a months vacation traveling to Detroit where they bought a new Pontiac car They also toured other eastern cities and were en route home via Yellow Stone National Park
Last Wednesday afternoon at the home of her grandmother Mrs Christie Seaman a post nuptial shower honored Mrs Boanie Thompson Meyer a recent bride. Twenty eight relatives attended and the bride received many lovely gifts after a short program and games refreshments of ice cream cake and cookies were served.
Scott Miller attended the Ak-Sar-Ben horse races in Omaha on Wednesday while Hod Green handled the mail route.
Melvin Wright and his family from Beatrice visited his mother, Mrs., at her home last Thursday for a family gathering and brief reunion.
Charley Gaisford of Burlington Iowa arrived last Thursday evening with his trailer car wife and daughter. They left early Friday morning for Burlington where Charley has work laying brick.
Avis Johnson attends the Annual Assembly of High School Students at Doane College Crete from June 8 to 14 as part of the 21st Doane Conference with many state and national leaders scheduled.
Mrs A H Gretzinger and daughter Bernice visited Dr Ellis and Aunt Martha Cavett in the Wednesday afternoon call from Steele City. Bernice has completed five years of teaching at York Nebraska and plans to attend summer school in Southern California.
Scotty Miller Jr. spent the weekend with home folks and returned to Hastings. He will finish his advanced aeronautics course this month and then attend the summer instructors' course in aeronautics along with eight hours of advanced chemistry in the summer college program.
Mr and Mrs Harry Weddel and daughter Dixie with two married daughters Donna Mentgen and Dalla McWhirter and their babies, all of Sterling and Colorado Springs, arrived in Diller for a short visit. The group includes Harrys sister Mrs Roy Patton and family and the Glathers. They left this morning for home.
Mr and Mrs Rex Green and son Darrell Dee travel with W A Raymond and son Dickie for three weeks visiting Curtis Nebraska Ernest Gorr Shel don Wisconsin and Sterling Colorado as well as Los Angeles and other coastal stops before returning by a northern route to Sheldon.
The Congregational Church invites families to donate through a special offering for Nebraska children during Children's Day. Sunday School at 8 10 A M features a lesson on the Beginning of Mission with outdoor begin at Diller and a 11 A M sermon. Young People's Society meets at 7 45 P M with Eleanor Weigel as president. A Woman's Retreat is planned at Crete Thursday through Sunday and an Older Young People event at Wahoo.
Methodis Church led by W. H. Clark with Mrs. Ray Lamb as S. S. Supt. Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11. Children’s Day featured junior choir, special numbers, illustrated sermon, and parent talk. Offering for student loan fund. 7:45 PM Young People’s League meeting. Last Sunday included a canyon trip with campfire singing and a cheerful time.
Rev. L J Wolff pastor C L Hullman superintendent S S Sunday School at nine English church services at ten o clock morning schedule announced by St Paul’s Ev Lutheran in the community notice.
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