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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1942
Page
3
Doyle Weaver is in Kansas City where he has employment. Buy your Commercial Feeds and Corn Chop at Farmers Elevator. Protect your growing crop against hail. I represent only strong companies, S.C. Hutchinson.
Mr and Mrs Fred Deeter welcomed a baby boy born April 30 at Lutheran hospital Ruth Barber is the former Miss Ruth Barber. Archie Bell and baby from Ava Missouri visited Kathrine Frerichs whose friend Martha Frerichs is Mrs Bells wife. Orlo Geer and Bud Lottman toured to McCook Nebraska for a weekend with Harry Allen. Diller high seniors plan a May 8 class play The Phantom Bells at the Diller Opera House. W W Stephens returned from Mineral Wells Texas to join son W W Stephens Jr. Funeral services were held for Plymouth pioneer John Morton at the Methodist church. his son Dr William Morton was a former Fairbury schools superintendent.
Dorothy Barden, a young Nebraska girl, readies a 12000 foot parachute jump from a plane piloted by Miss Evelyn Sharp. Sharp, noted as the nation’s youngest aviatrix, piloted the craft at the Diller picnic several years ago and will be remembered as Sky Rider.
Diller high school places second by a photo finish at Beatrice South East meet as Peru Prep edges them by half a point. Ogg dominates for Peru while Diller stars like Bob Carver and Bud Clark claim multiple events. State qualifiers include Clark Carver Ball Hubka Peters Steffen and others.
The N B Club met last Friday at Mrs Lana Wimers home with all members present. After electing officers Miss Gritz became president and Lola Geisbrecht secretary. Mrs Geisbrecht won a prize of two glasses. Next meeting set for Mrs Gertie Armstrongs home.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Gurr and their young son from Curtis Nebraska are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Rex Green and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schultz and Elva Jean visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mahiman in Hollenberg for a family gathering.
Reverend Innes of Eadigett joined S P Warford and his daughter Helen Carolyn for a Monday afternoon trip to Diller.
The Diller 4 H Victory Garden Club met at Rev Clark's on Monday evening May 4. Members reported garden progress and discussed insect pests and control. Next meeting will be garden inspection day around June 1 with possible attendance by Mr Flynn. Mr Clauson donated garden ground east of the park now planted to sweet corn.
Harold Lottman departed Sunday for Kansas City Kansas to take a position as an inspector at the North American Airplane factory.
About 115 million standard egg cases are to be moved this year, a 12 percent rise from last year, while only 30 million new cases will be produced. The OPA imposes a permanent price regulation on egg cases and bans small retailers from charging more than 12 cents per complete case in the Midwest.
Miss Eleanor Novotny, teaching in Kimball County since April 1, writes home she likes the west and enjoys her work. She has seen the Wild Cat mountains and the signs reading Deere Drive Careful which surprise her. She stays busy trying to glimpse buffalo antelope and other wildlife out there.
Mrs James A Pickard departed Monday for Paxton Nebraska to visit her son Harold Bowers and his family.
Church notices announce 10 A M Sunday School led by Mrs. Earl Weigel with 11 A M Sanctuary Service featuring a Luke 2 51 sermon about Mary. The church aims to honor mothers with all families present and 8 P M Young Peoples Fellowship.
Sunday School teachers and leaders are invited to a meeting Tuesday evening May 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Beatrice. Rev E S Spees of the Parish and Church School Board will advise and counsel leaders. No services at St Pauls Ev Lutheran this week due to pastor at synod convention in Schuyler.
Pastor W H Clark leads Sunday School at 10 A M with R N Southwick as superintendent. Morning service at 11 A M. Mother's Day observed in an appropriate way. Baccalaureate Service scheduled at Congregational Church in the evening.
Mrs John Weers, long ill with pneumonia at Steele City hospital, shows marked improvement and expects to return home today.
In Biddeford Maine members of the Stackpole family posted large printed signs on trees warning hunters not to shoot as it may be a Stackpole. The action highlights local tension over hunting and forest safety in the area.
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