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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
3
Ralph Long offers two nice pups for the asking. Uncle Sam wants your scrap rubber. Geer Bros Phillips 66 Station Diller Neb.
Classified item notes a used electric radio for sale in cheap condition. Ad requests inquiries at the Record Office.
Grain Bins Hay Racks Wagon Boxes Brooders offered by C L Geer. Jean Bond accepts position at Farmers Store replacing Esther Behrends who moved to Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Larry Mentgen and daughter visit Chas Barber and Wm Girthar Sr. Ruth Nelson recovering after appendectomy at Mennonite hospital.
Beginning Monday June 22 the Jefferson County Rationing office in Fairbury will operate weekdays from 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m for filing applications and related forms The rationing board will convene only on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m for board sessions
Ben Behrends sustained multiple broken ribs when his horses reared and bolted during an incident last week near Farmers Oil and Supply Co in Diller. No other injuries or details provided.
Mrs. Bill Ahrends hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Duayne Hillhouse Mary Wept. Twenty three ladies attended and presented many gifts. After entertaining and refreshments, guests wished Mary success and happiness.
A shower at Mrs. L Wenz’s home last Wednesday afternoon honored Miss Merlyn Lottmann. Guests enjoyed a dainty lunch and Merlyn received clues from a poem to locate hergifte while best wishes were offered. Mrs Ira Place family and Harlan Caylor rushed to Crab Orchard after learning Arnett Caylor broke a hip in the kitchen and was hospitalized in Tecumseh.
Max Frederic Braasch, 18, of Diller Nebraska, joined the U S Naval Training Station at Great Lakes last week to begin recruit training. He will take an aptitude test to decide further specialized schooling or active duty at sea.
Hayden Colorado Moffat Colorado Broken Arrow Oklahoma Henryetta Oklahoma ready to deliver coal orders. C. L. Geer Stor-Coal Paint. Phone 153:02 Diller.
Harry Elmer Green born March 25 1867 in North Liberty Iowa died June 11 1942 aged 75 years 2 months and 17 days. Survived by nine children Ray W Rex A Rhue E Helen G Marguerite Walker Everett R Nella L Bonnie C Esther M who died 1940 and eight grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral at Waggoner home June 13 with burial in Prairie Home cemetery.
Rev W H Clark of Diller attended the Helvey United Brethren Church golden anniversary on June 14. The former pastor recalled the Spring Valley era 48 years ago as about mile east of Helvey. About 15 former choir members sang, piano by Mrs John Geffney, with over 220 attendees from near and far.
Mr and Mrs Bill Kunecke and children Donna Mae and Gary Lee arrived last Saturday from Carroll Iowa to visit L H Madden. Bill returned to Carroll Monday with Mrs Kunecke and the children remaining for a longer visit with her parents and other relatives and friends.
Relatives mentioned include Rhue E Green of Los Angeles California Mr and Mrs Everett Green Nella L Green Dick Raymond Mrs Ernest Gorr of Lincoln Nebraska and Vearl Green of Powell Wyoming in a distant relation notice.
We express sincere appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown us during the death and burial of our father The Green Children and Families
Mrs. Orpha Waggoner, a patient at Odell hospital, had a needle in the fleshy part of her foot above the little toe. An X ray showed the corroded needle with a broken point, likely placed forty years ago. Dr. Rice performed the operation and the patient is recovering nicely.
Mary E Wenz daughter of Mrs Lena Wenz and Duayne E Hillhouse son of Mrs Pearl Hillhouse of Wymore Nebraska married May 20 at Silver Cliff church Hanover Kansas Reverend Wolff officiated Mary a 1938 Diller High School graduate and four year teacher Duayne attended Wymore High School and they will reside in Wymore where he works.
Mrs. Carl Sandman and Gearid of Denver, Cole arrived Monday to help Mrs. Lon Snyder celebrate her birthday. Other guests included niece Mrs. B. B. Hurt of Grand Island and Mrs. Earl Snyder with her daughter from Alliance.
Dale Veatch operates a well drilling and pump service in Fairbury Nebraska. Contact by phone 941 for drilling, maintenance, and mill-related work.
Pastor W H Clark and R N Southwick lead services with Sunday School at 10 and preaching at 11 on Things We Should Keep. It is Dad's day and all Fathers should attend. Young people meet at 8 30.
Rev L J Woltz pastor and C L Hullman S S superintendent announce services with Sunday School at 10 00 and church service at 9 00 PM Rev C R Goldenstein of Hanover Kansas will preach the sermon at the church service.
Robert D. Hall leads a 10 A.M. Sunday School with Mrs. Weigel and Mrs. McKenzie as Supts. Vacation Bible School opened Monday at 9 A.M. with 25 pupils. 11 A.M. Sanctuary Service marks Church Youth Sunday and Dads Day. Delegates to Crete Assembly report, Della Roelfs Eleanor Weigel Marilyn Miller Garnet Barber noted. Choir practice at 8:15 Wednesday. Young Peoples Fellowship at 8:30. Church Orchestra to meet at Town Hall before Diller Band rehearsal Saturday night.
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