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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1942

Page

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New Superintendent For Boys' Home

Change of management at the Protestant Orphans Home set for May first with Mr and Mrs Ray Uebling turning the supervision over to Mr and Mrs Robert L Upson The Ueblings leave after about two years to manage Kansas and Colorado land holdings due to their father in law’s health The Upsons will quit farming to take over the work and hold a public sale next Wednesday

Protestant Orphans Home Ray Uebling Robert L. Upson Ueblings West Kansas Uebling Colorado Upson The Record

Mrs Hays Recovers From Foot Burn Injury

Mrs Keith Hays slowly recovers from a grease burn to her foot and hopes to wear a shoe again soon. Rev L J Wolff and helpers published a sixteen page booklet of prayer and spiritual helps last week.

Keith Hays L. J. Wolff

Beatrice man seeks deal to take over Box's Cafe

Edward Bergetrasser of Beatrice has been in town this week pursuing a transaction to gain possession of Box's Cafe. The outcome of the negotiations remains under discussion as local business activity continues.

Edward Bergetrasser Beatrice Box

Robert Fry Recovering at Odell Hospital

Robert Fry is reported to be recovering from rheumatism and arthritis at Odell hospital and expects to be coming home soon.

Robert Fry Odell Hospital

Joneses Welcome Daughter Born At Odell Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jones announce the birth of a daughter on Monday March 2 1942 at Odell hospital with Margaret Barber named as godmother.

Lloyd Jones Margaret Barber Odell Hospital

Rain seeks reelection as county attorney

Clarence Robson spent the weekend with his parents at York Nebraska. He traveled via the Burlington. Frank M Rain, incumbent in the county attorney's office, has filed for reelection.

Clarence Robson York Nebraska Burlington Frank M. Rain

Sam Diller Visit Noted In Diller Evening

Sam Diller of Fairbury was visiting in Diller Wednesday evening, detailing a brief local social appearance in the town.

Sam Diller Fairbury Diller

Who Sells Sugar Official Registrations at Diller

Official registration of places of sugar outlet were registered at Diller Monday and Tuesday of this week. Superintendent of schools Mr Ludington was appointed registrar, with registrations at his office in the school building. Signers included Farmers Store Holle's Store Hughes Store and Viers Store.

Diller Ludington Farmers Holle’s Hughes Viers

Brother’s Visit Cut Short by Accident Near Town

John Lamb said his brother Will of Beatrice was visiting at Ray Lamb’s home one mile north of town when a horse struck his leg and prevented the planned dinner and visit. Lamb, 83, uses shorter steps now. Miss Pharaby Boileau, daughter of Mrs. Vernon Haddix of Steele City, has a contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer in Hollywood after visiting Steele City en route from New York.

John Lamb Will Beatrice Ray Lamb John Mr Lamb Pharaby Boileau Vernon. Haddix Steele City Metro Goldwyn Mayer Motion Picture Studios Hollywood New York Miss Boileau

Family motor trip to Lincoln after funeral

J. Smith Diller and his daughters Mrs Robert Diller and Miss Julia with Lee Calkins drove to Lincoln and back on Monday. Calkins went to Lincoln to attend the funeral of his brother in law Mr Graham McIntyre, which occurred at two o clock in the afternoon.

J. Smith Diller Robert Diller Julia Lee Calkins Lincoln Graham McIntyre

Visiters from Lincoln Callahan and Beatrice

Mrs Carrie Conniff and sister Mrs Annie Hemminger with family from Beatrice visited relatives in Diller over the weekend and Monday. They stopped to see brothers Cal and Charley Waggoner and other kin.

Carrie Conniff Lincoln Annie Hemminger Beatrice Diller Cal Charley Waggoner

Mrs Stahl Receives News from Brothers in Portland Oregon

Mrs. Herman Stahl shared happiness after receiving a letter from her brothers Graydon and Gearld Harvey in Portland Oregon. Graydon serves as a city policeman and Gearld anticipates being drafted into the army soon.

Herman Stahl Graydon and Gearld Harvey Portland Oregon Graydon Gearld

Sons in Training at Great Lakes Naval Station

Mrs Grace Fasnacht received a letter from her son Harold who, with Fred Miller, is in training at Great Lakes Naval station. Harold says he is homesick and appreciates hearing from his Miller friends. Mr and Mrs Q I Fry with Mr and Mrs S C Moser visited the hospital in Odell Wednesday afternoon to see their son Robert and consult with Dr Rice.

Grace Fasnacht Harold Fred Miller Great Lakes Naval Station Miller Q. I. Fry S. C Moser Odell Robert Rice

School board nomination follows district contest results

Scott Miller thanks supporters for his nomination to the school board while noting the postal service restrictions on mail carriers seeking public office. The elimination contest results for the Pioneer Conference Music contest at Reynolds on April 10 are in the school column on page eight.

Reynolds Scott Miller Uncle Sam

Recovering From Operation In Carroll Iowa Hospital

Thella Madden was operated on two weeks ago for gall stones in a Carroll Iowa hospital. The last report to her parents Mr and Mrs Laweenice Madden said she had left the hospital and was getting along nicely.

Bill Kunecke Thella Madden Carroll Iowa Hospital Laweenice Madden

Wolken Family Hosts Surprise 17th Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Wolken entertained many young people at a surprise dinner for their son Duaine to celebrate his 17th birthday last Sunday at their home. The afternoon featured visiting and games followed by a lunch later.

dMahion Wolken Duaine

County Agent Urges Diller Growers on Victory Gardens

Frank Flynna spoke Tuesday evening to Diller residents urging extensive vegetable growing and canning. He warned that government may require cannery output for army use.

Frank Flynna Diller

Book Review At Diller Library For South America

Mrs Harold Logan will review a book on South America next Friday at 2 30 PM for the Booklover's Club in the Diller Library. All are welcome to attend.

Harold Logan South America Booklover’s Club Diller Library

Carroll Diller Sends Annual Subscription From Louisiana

Carroll Diller of Shreveport Louisiana appears yearly at the Record office to remit his subscription through his father J Smith Diller. He is understood to be getting along nicely in the Southland.

Carroll Diller Shrieveport Louisiana Record J. Smith Diller Carroll Southland

Wilcox Family Week End Visit Highlights Local Kin

Mr and Mrs Max Hall and daughter Kay Louise from Wilcox Nebraska spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Ben Hall and Mr and Mrs Joe Nippert.

Max Hall Fero Nippert Kay Louise W!lcox Nebraska Ben Hall Joe Nippert

Bob Green and Leland Means Return From Houston

Bob Green and his Wymore friend Leland Means arrived home last Thursday after spending several months in Houston Texas. Their return marks a prolonged stay away from home and a brief period of reuniting with their local community.

Bob Green Wymore Leland Means Houston Texas

Loths Move From Hughes Residence to Home North of Park

Mr. and Mrs. George Loth relocate from the Hughes residence north of the school house to a new home with Loth's mother located north of the park.

George Loth Hughes

General Livestock Meetings Planned in Steele City and Plymouth

A general livestock meeting will be held at 8 30 pm wartime Tuesday March 17 at the Community Hall in Steele City focusing on beef and pork production and disease control. Ed Janike of the Agricultural College at Lincoln and Frank Flynn county extension agent will lead. A similar meeting is set for 8 30 pm wartime Wednesday March 18 at the Village Hall in Plymouth.

Steele City Janike Agricultural College At Lincoln Frank Flynn Plymouth

Women's Club Meeting Recap and Next Gathering

The Women’s Club held a well attended meeting on March 4 led by Mrs. Rey Uehling. Mrs. O J Mayborn spoke on a Canada travelogue with insights from two Canadian visits. Mrs Ralph Long reviewed national history. The next meeting, March 18 at 2 15 pm, will be at Mrs Long’s home with topic Women in the News and leadership by Mrs R E Hubke.

Rey Uehling O. J. Mayborn Canada

Women’s Society for Christian Service Meeting Notice

Next Thursday at two o clock the Dorcas Society of the Methodist church basement will host a meeting. Members are asked to bring quilt blocks. The group now uses W S C S across Methodist churches. Mrs Mable Carmichael chairs the entertaining committee and Mrs Rey Lamb directs devotionals. Roll Call House Cleaning Hints.

Women’s Society For Christian Service Dorcas Society Methodist Church W.S.C.S Mable Carmichael Rey Lamb

D.W. D. Club Set Meeting at Mrs Max Ep Home

The D W D Club plans a March 16 gathering at Mrs Max ep home. The topic to be discussed is Victor Food and Garden.

D.W.D Manca Max Ep Victor Food and Garden

Notice Tingle AAA ting in Diller Saturday night

Farmers Come. Committee.

Diller Farmers Come

Mrs. Wm. Cherry Dies At Valentine Nebraska

Louisa Elizabeth Wieter Cherry, longtime Cherry County resident, died February 26 1942 in Valentine Nebraska at 76. She married William A Cherry in 1889 and left four children, twelve grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Funeral held February 28 1942 at the Methodist church with Rev Slagg. burial at Mt Hope Cemetery.

Louisa Elizabeth Wieter Berks County Pennsylvania Valentine Nebraska William A. Cherry Dewitt Earl Pearce Waukegan Orval Cherry George Brockley Ole Brockley Methodist Church Slagg Mt. Hope Cemetery

Names and Daughters Reflect Iglesias Legacy on Capitol Hill

Washington recalls Santiago Iglesias as a famed Puerto Rico delegate who died in Congress. Congressman Carl Curtis notes Iglesias named seven daughters Equi Fraternity America Liberty Peace Justice and Victory. Liberty and Peace remain with Capitol Hill in Bolivar Pagan's office staff.

Santiago Iglesias Washington Puerto Rico Carl Curtis Bolivar Pagan

Wellington Dean Leads In First Semester Scoring At Fairbury J C

The windup notes Wellington Dean as the leading scorer for the college basketball team and Lloyd Lamb among the top ten in scholastic rating. Dean aims to be a vocational agricultural specialist while Lamb plans to become a high school coach. Both are the only full-time Diller students attending the college.

Fairbury Junior College Wellington Lloyd Lamb Dean Lamb Diller

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Bob Carver Dr. Rice Supt.Ludington Bob Jean Bond Peru College Jean George Rahman Elmer Greider Book Review Woman's Club D.W. D Wm. Cherry Valentine Monster Cherry County
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