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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1941
Page
5
The corrected market listing shows wheat at 69, corn yellow, white corn and cream No 2 2B. hogs priced at 750 dollars total. It includes 12 Leghorn hens, 08 stag per pound, old roosters and hogs, with grain market figures supplied by Black Brothers.
For sale a six year old Jersey cow to freshen March 4 from Paul Patmore of Diller. Also notes on grinding services for your hay and grain, contact Meyer Bros and Mrs Harry. Lost pocketbook Saturday night near Allen's Store or Main Street. finder to return to Harm Diekman for reward. Nearby updates: Mrs. Diehl ill in Dewitt, Virgil Geer roofing project at Dr Diehl house.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Andrew J Hill in Jefferson County Nebraska. Claims must be filed by June 19 1941 and will be heard at 10:00 AM in the County Court room by County Judge Samuel Gallamore.
In the County Court of Nebraska, Frobate Denny and Denny Attorneys announce a petition for probate of the last will and testament of the deceased Friedrich H. Kirchhoff. The hearing to appoint executors Wilhelm Brookmann and John H. Schneider is set for March 24, 1941 at 10:00 A.M. County Judge Samuel Gallamore dated February 25, 1941.
Jean Bond and Robert Fry, students at Peru State Teachers College, spent the weekend with relatives at home.
Gerald Friday and his mother Mrs Pearl Friday along with Mrs Lucille Finding Friday and Ralph Hilder of Conrad Iowa arrived there last Friday and visited relatives in Diller Steele City and Fairbury until Monday.
Mr. Harry Gordon and Miss Gladys Gordon with Mrs. Roche and son Johnny Bill of Water ville Kansas were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Wehling and Mrs. Harold Cox last Thursday. The Dell Wehlings drove over for dinner as well.
Serenus Viers came home last Thursday from St. Elizabeth's Hospital at Lincoln where he received treatment for pleurisy and near pneumonia. Keith Waggoner brought him home. Serenus returned to Lincoln Sunday to do study work in connection with his aero nautical mechanical training.
Registration week at the educational center in the Hutchinson building lists culture, health, three R's review, art appreciation, and state studies classes from Tuesday through Friday. Open to all who wish to attend any or all sessions led by Alice Specit.
A grocery and hardware shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wehling on March 1 at the former’s home after their honeymoon. Guests included relatives Velma Cox Donald Wehling and Dell Wehling. The event featured St Patrick decor, gifts, luncheon, and a candy and cigar sendoff.
The B B Kensington club met last Tuesday February 25 at Mrs Jentie Shaneck home. Twelve members and two visitors attended despite illness and raids. Mrs Rose Banahan presided, minutes were read by Mrs Katherine Dailey. Entertainers were Misses Reba Hanson and Gertrude Wehling. A lunch was served.
Entertainer Reba Hanson hosted the Pinochle Club for February at her home with three tables in play. Louis Shanek and Margaret Cassell earned high and low scores, respectively, as Miss Mary Anderson from Steele City schools visited. Lunch featured sandwiches pickles coffee cupcakes and fruit jello.
The N. B. Club met Thursday February 27 with Grace Baum leading seven members in an all day quilting and covered dish dinner. The next meeting is planned for March 14 with Lola Giesbrecht coordinating activities.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Shhulz and Riva Jéan visited relatives Sunday at Herkimer and Marysville Kansas according to local notices.
Last Thursday Mr and Mrs Henry Saathoff and family members Carl Clarence and Alice Heinrichs were visitors in Lincoln.
Mr and Mrs Roy Mansfield came home Tuesday from a Missouri visit. Mrs Mansfield says Missouri is pleasant for travel but Nebraska suits living better. Theodore senior underwent a major operation at a new hospital last Wednesday and is recovering, reportedly sitting up and planning to return home soon.
Clem LePoidevin and family relocated from the Hilder farm two miles east of town to a farm four miles east of Odell. Robert Upson moved from the Novotny farm six miles east of Diller to the Hilder farm vacated by the LePoidevin family.
In Southern California a hospital in Eocanto reported the birth of twin sons to Mr and Mrs Walter Carpenter. The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Diller and the father is the son of Mrs Elmer Greider.
Winter stretches for four months beginning November 9 with the heaviest snowfall of the season. Eight inches of heavy wet snow lay on the ground this morning, while mild temperatures offer hopes of melting before wind worsens road conditions.
On February 2 people avoided letting the groundhog see its shadow hoping winter would end sooner. By March 1 they feared the month would come in like a lamb and go out like a lion. The caution urged keeping the coal bin full as a fire may be needed until mid May.
In Columbia South Carolina relief workers report a touching scene of cooperation between a blind man and his invalid sister. They live by sewing, with the sister operating the machine while the brother assists as his paralytic legs fail to help.
Barrymore, famed actor, also produced cartoons for a New York newspaper in earlier years, illustrating his artistic range beyond stage and screen.
Church notices announce Sunday School at 10 AM led by Mrs Earl Weigel Superintendent The Keystone Kensington group set to meet Friday March 7 at the home of Mrs Virgil Geer.
Pastor W H Clark and Mrs Ray Lamb invite all for Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M with the topic A Certain Failure. Evening service at 7 P M marks the first youth meeting under a new organization. The couple thanks the community for helping celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary highlighting Diller community spirit.
Rev L J Wolff pastor announces Sunday School at 9 30 English service at 10 30 Luther League 7 30 Lenton services 7 30 Wednesday choir practice Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon March 6 teachers and officers meeting everyone invited to attend all services
Charles E. Carr long based at Beatrice will join the Nebraska law enforcement division and begin duties April first. He previously served on the night force at Fairbury and spent much of his life on a farm south of Diller.
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