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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1946
Page
2
The listing shows corrected prices for corn and cream and notes available stock of yellow and white corn No 2 at 105 and 110 cents per bushel respectively. Hog and poultry items include 29 Leghorn hens and roosters priced per pound.
First publication May 2 with final publication May 16. Legal notice issued by Jefferson County Court Nebraska, listing county actions and deadlines for interested parties.
The report describes severe weather in April and May with gardens and crops affected. Potatoes harmed by drought and tight conditions, hail observed southeast of Dilter and at Axtell Nebraska, damaging crops varying by locality.
The Diller Nebraska village board met in regular session with members Stahl Huttenmeyer Weaver Bang and Fanders. Minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. Bills presented including 745.00 Floyd Man labor 2 hours and 2,212.06 for telephone and siren. Motion to pay bills carried. John Huttenmeyer named temporary chairman. Clifford Blauser appointed temporary clerk. Herman Stahl elected permanent chairman. Blauser elected permanent clerk. Herman Stahl named permanent clerk. H H Green elected treasurer. Floyd Maw water and street commissioner and city marshal at 100 per month. H H Green elected water rents collector at 2000 per year. First National Bank of Fairbury named as trustee for municipal funds. Board levied 12 mills on village tangible property. Floyd Man authorized to purchase paint and paint parking stalls on Main Street. Meeting adjourned.
John Clauset offers tomato plants for sale priced per dozen or two dozen for 25 cents. Also listed is an ice conditioned cooler in white enamel, holds 75 pounds of ice. Elva Jean Schultz back in school after recovering from measles. Jefferson County reports American Cancer Society drive quotas met with chair Gret Waugh announcing gross county receipts of 9786.91 dollars to fund research and education.
The Lather League met after a Baccalaureate service with about twenty members present. The gathering approved a social at the Behreuds home and noted some attendees could not come. In other news, the village council adopted a twelve mill levy on tangible property for several funds including General Light Water Library Amusement and a 250000 valuation with an estimated expense of 3000.
The message invites worship at 10:00 a m with Pastor C F Waters and Sunday School led by Robert Upson S S Supt. A choir rehearsal is postponed due to school activities and services are urged for strong attendance. The meeting shifts to May 28.
Sunday School attendance reaches 100 with Mrs Bari and Mrs Weigel assisting. Services begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Congregational Church with Ss Sapt and minister Patien guiding the flock.
Church notices list events at St John’s Lutheran Lanham. Choir rehearsal Friday May 1 at 8 80 PM Sunday May 19 worship at 10 30 AM with 9 30 AM Sunday School. Vacation Bible School begins in May.
Rev Otto Spehr pastor Duane Wolken leads worship at 10 30 am with Sunday School at 9 30 am Luther League meets 8 pm Women’s Missionary group Wednesday 2 30 pm India Lace Day program Bible School May 20 30 please note transcription quirks yield uncertain items yet core events listed include worship service Sunday School and programs
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