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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
5
Market notes from The Diller Markets show figures for wheat corn oats and eggs. Prices include yellow and white corn at 54 and 54 cents, oats 80, eggs 18 to 19 cents, hens 15 cents per pound, leghorn hens and roosters listed, hogs at 8.75 dollars, grain market supplied by Black Brothers.
To Creditors Denny and Denny Attorneys for Estate notice in Jefferson County Nebraska states time limits for filing claims against the estate are August 26 1941 and a hearing at the County Court on August 27 1941 at 9 AM to examine hear and adjust all duly filed claims. County Judge Samuel Gallamore Sealy dated April 26 1942. First publication May 1 last May 15.
Notice of reincorporation and extension of corporate existence for Diller Telephone Company based in Diller Nebraska. The business includes construction maintenance owning leasing of telephone lines equipment and operating local and long distance service. Authorized capital stock 25000 dollars. Five directors officers President VP Secretary Treasurer. Annual stockholders meeting second Monday of February. First published April 10 and last May 1.
Fred Miller spent a portion of the week in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs W F Warthen of Beattie Kansas visited with his mother and sister in Diller. Jackie and Beverly Darling of Wymore spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Wolken. Mr and Mrs D W Fanders with Raymond Rietfers visited Guide Rock on Sunday. Miss Phyllis Renz of Beatrice spent Wednesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Pau Renz.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone visited Lincoln for a day or two to see their daughter Mrs Dougherty. Mr and Mrs Jack Cannon and son Danny from Lincoln spent Sunday with Diller relatives. Rex Green Ray Green Dr S Viers Scott Miller and John Greider drove to York to attend the district track and field meet where several Diller high school athletes competed.
Gary Wolken son of Mr and Mrs C E Wolken celebrated his fifth birthday with a party at home last Saturday. Guests included Jackie and Beverly Darling of Wymore Wendell Hughes of Endicott Leora Sasse Richard and Melvin Kuper Leonard Sasse June and Gary Wolken.
Local classifieds list radio service by Charlie Gaisford with guaranteed work and phone contact. Steckley hybrid corn seed available for the area from S F Clark. A 1932 Chevrolet coupe and trailer chassis are for sale via Alfred Sasse with contact details. The former Luther church site barn near Diller is offered by Harry Abrends or Henry Henrichs. Poultry products agency is now available through Carl W Freitag for flock care and full lines.
The common paid in capital stock of the Diller State Bank Nebraska was increased by 2500 dollars on April 4 1941. Dated at Diller Nebraska April 8 1941 A Mayborn President O J Mayborn Cashier First pub 4 10 Last 5 1.
Diller school calendar lists events through May including educational day on May 1, track meet at Beatrice, junior senior banquet, senior class day, exams, baccalaureate, commencement, and last day. Postponements due to bad weather crowded end of year activities. Shirley Garrels and Miss Sible attended Interstate and World Herald contests in Omaha with notable placings.
Mrs Wm Wehling and Miss Gertrude hosted nineteen members and two visitors at their country home on April 22. Mrs Rose Banehan led the meeting with minutes read by Mrs Kathyrn Dailey. A talk on Federated Women's Club was given and the group will vote in May on forming a Federated Women's Club. Lunch was served. The next meeting will be at Mrs Matie Wolkens on May 6.
Margaret Bugbee and her husband hosted the Young People's Pinochle Club at their Steele City home Monday evening to celebrate her birthday anniversary.
A group of tired yet happy sophomores finished their outdoor excursion exploring canyons and ended the day with a long to be remembered picnic, returning home around 7 30 p m.
Pastor Rev L J Woltz announces a May 18 change of times for Sunday School and English services. Sunday School will begin at 9:00 and Church services at 10:20 during the summer to avoid noon heat and allow early homegoing.
Mrs Bar Weigel leads Sunday School at 10 AM with topic The Church Enlarging Its Fellowship from Acts 8. The class includes Behold I stand at the door and knock a verse cited in the lesson. The classes of Mrs Barber participate in the session.
Mrs Green’s class had perfect attendance Sunday while Mr Renz’s group shows steady progress. Only one Junior boy was absent in Mrs Steffen’s class. A welcoming invitation is extended. Orchestra practice Friday 7 p.m. Senior choir Friday 8 p.m.
The Methodist church schedules Sunday School at 10 A. M and preaching at 11 with the Salt of the Earth as the topic. A 7:30 P. M. Young People's League meets. May 6 at the Congregational church Rev Bowman presents a film under the League's auspices.
A historical note states Daniel Lamber died in 1809 at age 40 and weighed about 739 pounds, reputed as the fattest man ever.
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