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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1946
Page
1
The Community Club announces its meeting will be held Friday at 8 o clock in City Hall after a postponement from Monday. Membership has reached 180 and organizers seek new members. The notice asks residents what they want for the town and mentions a prominent instructor available for programs. Publicity: Chm.
The drive will be led by district official Robt Upson with Mrs Scott Miter serving as town chair. Helpers to be chosen to form the outreach team. The drive is scheduled for next week and volunteers should be ready to respond when called.
John Novotny longtime southeast Diller resident died Wednesday morning after a short illness. He leaves his wife and six children including Fred of Steele Kathérivs T eonka Bremen Kinaag Sophia Prebilne Odell Elsie Beran Dan Odell and Ben Wymore.
Mrs Mary Roessler aged 73 died after a long illness at her home in Diller Monday night. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2:30 PM at the Congregational Church with Rev Watters officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Cemetery. Funeral notices will be printed next week.
We will publish new telephone directories and ask that owners notify by March 15 if they intend to have a listing. Mrs R W Green is manager of the Diller Telephone Company.
Obituary notes report the death of Mr. E Bergstresser at his Lincoln home, a former Diller businessman. Other items mention Mrs Strocky’s January 9 passing, Cavett staying in Steele City, Malchow family visits Beatrice, and Mrs Pickard’s laryngitis while operating the Diller Exchange. Remodeling at Jordening store and Lena Wenz’s heart attack recovery are also noted.
At the Women’s Association of the Congregational church auction held last Friday at Mrs. Eva Greer’s home in Marsh Kensington, bidding reached 2435 with no net proceeds. The event featured homemade goods and a tea towel shower adding to church funds, plus visitors Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Diller and Joyce. A March missionary meeting is planned at Mrs. Ray Green’s home.
A field director coordinated emergency transport so a wounded mother could be treated and a soldier reached home in time for a life saving blood transfusion. Red Cross workers, both professional and volunteers, support GIs at home and abroad with meals, lodging, music, and writing rooks, while aiding families facing medical hardship and readjustment after the war. The organization seeks 100 million dollars for the 1946 fund to sustain services for servicemen and their families across rural and urban areas.
Gladys Garton of Burbank California and Norman Moore of Bell Gardens California married February 13 1946 in Las Vegas Nevada. The bride a Diller High School graduate employed in California the past four years. They reside in Whitney Nevada where the groom works as a carpenter after Navy service. Nearby Sunday guests included Bartlett Reins Weigle Malchow and others.
Milton H. Thomas returns to Fort Riley after ten days leave with parents and resumes baker duties at Whiteside hospital. Delbert E Shipman 23, a Pacific War veteran and Purple Heart recipient, killed in a Lincoln hit and run. services held at Fairbury Methodist Church. Jefferson county veterans register at University of Nebraska second semester: Billie Garrison, William Gear, Eugene Golstein, Lauren Holcombs, Melvin McLean, Orville Peters. Mrs. Christie Seaman hosts G A Ebert and wife from Cody Wyoming at dinner. they travel Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri. Dr. Will Diller and daughter Joyce of Salina enroute to Lincoln for 63rd wedding anniversary of his parents H Z Diller and wife. brief visit in town.
A poem from the World Herald's Poet's Corner questions the moral weight of hiding from truth and urges a hit and run driver to confess. It imagines a bereaved parent and the harmed child while calling for courage to face justice and public accountability.
Diller School News lists normal trainers teaching in local districts Miss Roelf Ireve Greider Miss Andrews Darrene Novotny Misa Barber Joreen Kissing Wolken Engleman Pingel Lynn Thompson Gatrels Jia Wolters Twila Woltere Freitag Darlene Freitag Riskelly. Contests and plays are planned with four plays to be presented Saturday March 46 at the Diller Opera House. The 8th and 9th graders attend the Daykin grade school tournament midweek. Steele City defeated the reserves 25-16 and the Let team 33-17. A guest hostess Mrs R Long and reviewer John Ronis will discuss The Lorous Years by A Cronin. Roll Call and a book review follow a 2 pm start.
Miss Marilyn Miller of Diller daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott A Miller is among 82 Doane College students named to the Dean's list for the second semester. Miller a sophomore enjoys exemption from normal attendance rules due to earning a B average or better last term.
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