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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1942
Page
3
The list shows corrected Thursday prices for corn and eggs. White corn No. 2 at 74, White No. 2 78, mixed corn 022.26, 6.0. 64 7. 92. Oats 42 Cream No. 2 33c. Leghorn hens 12 per lb, spring 17 and 15, old roosters 8c.
Citizens urged to buy War Bonds on every payday as Americans back Four Freedoms. Local ads list well drilling services, used radio for sale, and farm equipment. Social notes recount visits of Mrs Piveral and relatives, Beatrice residents joining Box's Cafe staff, and Lenora Mallory returning to Lebanon Kansas.
Eastbound Train 16 leaves at 12 34 p.m. Eastbound Train 14 leaves at 12 40 a.m. Westbound Train 17 leaves at 4 44 p.m. Westbound Train 15 leaves at 12 40 a.m. Filley is the station agent listed for the timetable.
Examinations for motor vehicle drivers will be given at Fairbury on the third Wednesday of each month in the afternoon. The next date is July 15. Mr and Mrs Paul Renz and their daughter Mrs Howard Maw and Mr and Mrs Henry Polfus of Beatrice spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Orville Richardson in Lincoln. The Richardsons have moved to 5127 Cleveland St Lincoln.
Senator John Callan of Odell became a Democratic candidate for Congress on June 22 after filing urged by nearly 500 petitioners. Callan chairs Nebraska’s legislative council and vows a platform focused on farmer prosperity, development of pen uses and processing for farm products. Ralph Brooke of Wymore also enters the race for Congress in the First district.
Relatives and friends gathered at J. Smith Diller's home on Saturday June 20 to view colored motion pictures by Neal V. Diller of Chicago. The collection featured travels across Boston Washington Winnipeg and Chicago with views from an Arizona Phoenix to Boston air trips and scenes from the Max Logan farm and Diller home. Refreshments were served by Miss Julia Diller as guests enjoyed the screens and hoped for another showing.
Avie Johnson visiting relatives in Beatrice. Mr. and Mrs. W I Filley entertained on Father’s Day June 21 for their son H E Filley and wife from Stratton Neb and Mr. and Mrs Wells Andrews of Steele City and two grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Harry Allen and daughter Norma Lee and son Harold visited their mother and grandmother Mrs Mary Loth on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Swartz enbok of McCook also attended with their family. Mr and Mrs Louis Weichel of Plymouth joined the gathering at the Loth home.
Mr and Mrs C C Smith and Lloyd were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Oliver Kelley of Endicott Sunday. Also present were Mr and Mrs E L Smith and Floyd of Steineur Mr and Mrs Ira Smith of Fairbury Mr and Mrs Lorin Moss and Bobby of Omaha Mr and Mrs J A Rogers LeRoy and Maxine Mr and Mrs B F Rogers and Mr C Rogers of Endicott.
Sunday the Waggoner brothers took Mr. Wm Jordening by ambulance to Lincoln General Hospital from Plymouth. Mrs. Chas Waggoner and Mrs. Coniff of Lincoln visited, then returned home with plans to stay in Beatrice and Lincoln. Army wives Patton attend California picnic. other relatives visit Beatrice and Lincoln gatherings with Merta Diller in Diller.
The Class of 1937 held a five year reunion Saturday evening in June at Chautauqua Park with a picnic lunch and a movie. Six members attended and planned another gathering when more classmates can join. Dale Garrels Max Johnson and Delmar Champ are in service. Attendees included Elmer and Mrs Sasse Rodger Lee Lester Ellison Reuben Fanders Leona Johnson and Elizabeth McKenzie.
The 4H Victory Club held its sixth meeting June 16 at the Protestant Orphans Home. Three groups discussed dairy, beef, and coal topics, including pure breed sire factors sanitation pork cuts meat judging and home preparation. Next meeting is July 21.
Rev L J Wolff Pastor C L Hullman Supt Church Service 9 00 PM Rev C R Goldenstein Hanover Kap will preach the sermon Sunday School 10 00
Pastor W H Clark leads the Methodist Church with R N Southwick as S S Superintendent. Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M with the topic The Strenuous Life. A 8 30 P M Young People Meeting follows.
At Congregational Church the Vacation Bible School closes under Eleanor Weigel and Della Roelfs with Marilyn Miller and Garnet Barber assisting. Students will perform songs and share Bible learnings. The 8:30 PM Young Peoples Fellowship follows, with orchestra practice at City Hall Saturday night.
The ancient Romans cultivated spelt and wheat introduced in the fifth century BC along with barley millet and leguminous plants. They also grew turnips greens and herbs as part of their farming.
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