Postal entry recorded for Diller Nebraska mail
A notice records that $1.50 16 was entered at the Diller Nebraska post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1942
Page
4
Editor Out Sick This Week Causing Office Delays
The editor has been on the sick list this week and hasn't been able to do his work at the office, affecting normal operations and publication schedules.
Resignations and Marriages Reported in County Clerk Office
Tom Rigdon resigns from the County Clerk's office to take a job with an aluminum company in Vancouver Washington. Johnny Ferry remarries. licenses issued at Fairbury to John Ferry 25 and Mary Fritz 17.
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Tom Rigdon
Vancouver
Washington
Johnny Ferry
Fairbury
John Ferry
Mary Fritz
Harry Green Celebrates 75th Birthday This Week
Harry Green marked his seventy fifth birthday on Tuesday March 24 reflecting on a long life. The event stands as a personal milestone described in short note form with no further details.
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Harry Green
Cherry Family Greetings Sent to Record Friends
W A Cherry of Valentine Nebraska remits his subscription to the Record and requests greetings to all old friends of the Cherry family with best wishes from the sender.
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W. A. Cherry
Valentine, Nebraska
The
Record
Cherry
Halls Deny Move To North Town Home
The Record notes a report last week that Mr and Mrs Ben Hall were relocating to the north part of town but the Halls say they have not moved and have no intention to move at this time.
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Ben Hall
Soldier Elmer Loth Promoted to Private First Class
Harold Allen reports a letter from his uncle Elmer Loth in camp near San Francisco saying he has been advanced to Private First Class and will receive a higher salary. Elmer has served about a year and arrived on the west coast around the same time as Bernard Patton last fall.
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Harold Allen
Elmer Loth
Camp
San Francisco
West Coast
Bernard Patton
Subscriptions and family roots tied to Zillah Washington
Mrs. Cora A Tonnemaker of Route 1 Zillah Washington sent a subscription check to the Record this week. The George Tonnemakers and their three children were once neighbors in Diller and the family still stays close in Washington state. Mrs Tonnemaker says her son Orland was in the last draft and eligible for service.
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Cora A. Tonnemaker
Route 1
Zillah
Washington
George Tonnemakers
Diller
Washington State
Two Diller men join U S Naval Reserve in Great Lakes training
Official information from Great Lakes Illinois dated March 23 reports Harold Madison Fasnacht 22 and Fred George Miller 34 of Diller Nebraska enlisting in the U S Naval Reserve. They begin recruit training at the U S Naval Training Station learning elementary seamanship and undergoing aptitude testing for further Navy schooling or immediate sea duty.
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Great Lakes
U.S Naval Reserve
Nebraska
U S. Naval Is
Navy
Diller
Harold Madison Fasnacht
Grace S. Fasnacht
Fred George Miller
Clara Miller
Solace for Coffee Drinkers Amid Brazil’s Port Decree
Congressman Carl Curtis assures the public there is no coffee shortage in the United States despite Brazil recalling coffee ships. The War Production Board’s Food Supply Branch says hoarding is needless as only a small share of Brazilian coffee reaches Brazilian ships. American shipping should cover any required extra supplies, with inventories in warehouses and stores deemed adequate. Curtis, a longtime coffee drinker from Minden, warns roasted coffee loses flavor when stored long.
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United States
Carl Curtis
War Production Board
Brazil
America
Minden
Curtis
N B Club Meets for Embroidery Session
The N B Club met Friday March 20 with Lola Giesbrecht present and all members except one. Members spent the afternoon embroidering. Mrs. Giesbrecht received her hot pad shower. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Grits on April 3. Due to muddy roads all traveled in a wagon to Mrs. Giesbrecht's residence.
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N. B. Club
Lola
Giesbrecht
Testing Blankets by Nap Quality and Spring
A guide suggests tests to judge blanket quality by nap behavior. It describes suspending weight from a nap fragment, holding against light to spot thin spots, and squeezing wool to feel bounce and warmth. First quality fibers resist breaking, display lively spring, and feel warm.
Scientist Claims Real Care for Common Cold
A Philadelphia report cites chlorophyll as a potential killer of the common cold after 18 physicians tested the coloring matter in salt water solutions on 12 000 infection cases. Dr. Benjamin Gruskin leads experiments linking chlorophyll to anti infection efforts alongside Koch Pasteur Klebs and Loeffler.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Gruskin
Department of Experimental Pathology
Temple University
Gruskin
Koch
Pasteur
Klebs
Loeffler
Specific Cure for T B May Be Around Corner
Dr. Emerson of the National Tuberculosis Association announces endowment support for research into a chemical cure. Mayo Clinic scientists Feldman Hinshaw and colleagues report promin shows promise in destroying tuberculosis germs in animals and unpublished human results suggest effectiveness in pleurisy caused by TB.
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Emerson
National ‘Tuberculosis Association
F. M. Feldman
H. C. Hinshaw
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Blond Hereford steers fatten faster, study says
Seven years of feed lot testing at the University of Arizona experimental farm show blond Hereford steers gain weight more quickly than brunettes. Short headed, light red cattle with small bones perform best, according to animal husbandman E. B. Stanley.
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University of Arizona
E. B. Stanley
Stanley
Light But Strong Antarctic Skua Uses Small Bill for Huge Feats
The antarctic skua weighs about 2 percent of a pound yet carries meat chunks with its two inch bill over long distances. It winters 300 miles inland and returns to the coast mid October. Its timing aligns with penguin egg laying, its main food. Skuas separate penguin parents from chicks to slaughter them, leaving many half eaten bodies near colonies.
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Antarctic
Cross Stitch Rug Craft Instructions for Home Projects
Step by step guide to making a handmade cross stitch rug. Details include a 26 by 35 inch canvas with 35 squares, a 12 inch margin, color suggestions peach turquoise brown orchid cerise, using fat rug yarn, described stitch direction from lower left to upper right and back from lower right to upper left, finishing with turquoise and brown border and denim backing.
Smokies Feature Vast Virgin Forests and Giant Trees
Great Smoky Mountains National Park presents primeval forests with a wide variety of trees. The park holds half of its 436000 acres as virgin forest, including red spruce and balsam on high ridges. Trails like Ramsey Falls and Porters Flats showcase giant tulip trees and cherry groves, highlighting the park’s remarkable arboreal diversity.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee
National Park Service
Smokies
Ramsey Falls
Porters Flats
Cades Cove
Gregory Bald
Pickets License Ordinance in Pomona California
Pomona enforces an ordinance requiring pickets to obtain licenses at three dollars per day for up to two pickets and one dollar per day for each additional picket. City argues policing costs and taxpayer burden justify the license. The labor commissioner in New York holds unions hiring pickets are employers and liable for employment taxes and related restraints. The Pomona rule exempts genuine strikers, but targets outsiders and broad picketing with no clear worker-employer distinction.
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Pomona
Calif
New York Labor Commissioner
Silk Hosiery Durable Despite Long Storage
Silk experts challenge the idea that silk stockings rot after long storage. They assert silk is among the most durable fabrics and can withstand extended periods, easing worries during shortages driven by the silk freezing order.
Rye flour rich in B vitamins noted by UW scientists
University of Wisconsin chemists Drs. Aaron J. Ihde and Henry A. Schuette report rye flour contains higher levels of B complex vitamins than white wheat flour. The study measured riboflavin niacin and pantothenic acid in milled rye products, highlighting rye as a valuable nutritional source.
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University of Wisconsin
Aaron J. Ihde
Henry A. Schuette
Buying Case Goods Weight and Wood Density Tips
The guide explains testing weight to gauge wood density when buying case goods. Thicker hardwood items weigh about 75 pounds versus 40 pounds for lighter softwood. Ask if wood is kiln dried to reduce moisture and prevent warping and structural failures.
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