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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
3
Corrected Thursday market note shows No 2 white corn No 2 mixed corn and oats prices with No 2 46 cents and No 1 3 listed for Diller Markets. Quantity figures 150 101 Lig 75 49 appear as pricing references though unclear in OCR.
Walter Gritz of Diller advertises tomato plants Firestone Redhead Oxheart and Ratger's at 25 cents per dozen and cibbage plants at 10 cents per dozen. Mrs Elbert Fasnacht is noted.
A rough recruitment notice from R. C. Valentine Co claiming 35 years of experience in collecting notes judgments mortgages or accounts with an Iowa address in Marshalltown.
Mrs Christie Seaman entertained Scott Miller and family Rev and Mrs Merle Fish True Thompson and Vivian Wednesday evening. The latter two returned to Omaha Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Oren Armstrong and Velma Novotny of Wilmington Calif who were visiting her parents and Mr and Mrs Joe Novotny of Diller with his parents in Beatrice left Wednesday for their home.
Mrs Roy Mathias and Mrs John Mathias of Ellis attended the funeral of Richard Miller Tuesday afternoon and paid a brief social visit at the Clifford Blauser home.
Seniors at Diller High School prepare for Baccalaureate at the Lutheran Church with Rev. Spehr as speaker and musical numbers by the senior class. Commencement is set for May 18 with class members delivering addresses and songs. The issue notes Navy-bound Craig Baker, a death notice for former student Richard Miller, and delays to the Senior Play Take It Easy now rescheduled to May 16.
A collage of notes reports Mrs Frank Roseman ill in Odell hospital. Cpl Walter I James of Camp Robinson Ark visits Endicott and Diller relatives. Most houses in Diller are painted white earning the town the nickname The White City.
A baby girl named Madeline Kay was born on April 29 at a Bryan Texas hospital to Staff Sgt and Mrs Frank Lisee Erma Sible.
We express deep gratitude to relatives and friends for comforting us after the loss of our beloved soldier son Richard. Thanks for the services of the minister, singers, floral offerings, food gifts, pallbearers, ushers, and other kindnesses in his memory. Also noting visits and travels of family and friends and the funeral of Allen Bennet in Dorchester with burial at Dorchester.
Esther Behrends and her young son from Little Sioux are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Behrends along with other relatives and friends.
The WSCS will hold a meeting on May 18. An upcoming miscellaneous suction sale is announced, and attendees are encouraged to bring an invited guest.
Mrs Ed Bergstresser of Lincoln spent the weekend at her daughter’s home in Diller with Alvin Schipper and family and other Diller relatives and friends.
Congregational Church announces Sunday School at 10 A.M. led by Mrs. Earl Weigel with S. S. Superintendent. Methodist Church lists Robert Pullen as minister and Mrs. Robert Upson as S. S. Superintendent with 10 A.M. Sunday School and an 11 A.M. Union Service.
Lapham Nebraska Werner C Welchert pastor announces church events at St John’s Lutheran. Sunday School 9 30 AM Morning Worship 10 30 AM Choir rehearsal 9 PM Sunday May 14 Luther League 8 30 PM Albert Adam topic leader Business Meeting Wednesday May 17 Women’s Missionary Society 2 30 PM Mrs Eden topic leader.
Rev Otto Spehr and Pastor John Weers invite worshipers to join a 11:00 A M service after a 10:00 A M Sunday School. If you have not already done so please bring in your Lutheran World Action offering.
Mr and Mrs Charles Warthen of Kormosa Kansas arrived in Diller Saturday and stayed until Sunday evening they were hosted by Mrs Sarah Warthen and Flora The brief social visit added a note of hospitality to the local scene.
Ernest Schultz cut his thumb while sharpening a knife at Holle's Store and received stitches at Odell hospital from Dr Rice. The following Friday he cut the other thumb, but the injury was less severe. Both thumbs are recovering.
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