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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
1
The executive committee met Wednesday night to plan the June 5 meeting. President Max Logan will show motion pictures taken by Water seek week at the Library Silver Anniversary tea photos are finished. Ady invites those wishing to buy any copies to contact him. Publicity Chairman.
The Farmers' Store plans to discontinue hauling freight from the depot to local stores, risking congestion and higher charges for merchants and residents who do not paint their own tracks. Community leaders urge quick action before June 1 to seek satisfactory arrangements. Mr and Mrs E K Tapely of San Diego attended Diller graduation exercises for D S and Miss Marion Bauser, with many clan members present at Geno Bauser's home before departing Wednesday for their travels west.
Fasse bought the Krause farm two miles east and two miles north of Jansen at a Monday afternoon partition sale. He bid 14 000 for 194.6 acres at 71 81 per acre, with the two 80 46 acre tracts split by the Rock Island right of way. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wehling and their son Alfred of Diller, with daughter Magdeline from Lincoln, visited the Webling farm to greet Gin Carson en route from Deever.
Memorial Day observances will be held Friday May 30 at 2 pm at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Rev. A C Lowson will deliver the sermon, Luree Lucking organist, with Eva Green and Scott Miller in charge of music. After services graves will be decorated, and volunteers meet at City Hall by 3 pm to proceed to the cemetery in Jordaning’s truck. Flower girls urged to bring baskets and petals. wreath making in city hall Thursday May 29. Memorial Day honors veterans, with new American Legion Post invited to attend. Funeral details and other local notes follow including class of 1947 diplomas and a bridge crew injury.
A letter from Okinawa describes weekends on the island with plans for a ride if weather permits. Dean Brown mentions busy tasks like assembling ship store counters and monitoring local workers. He signs his address as D. R. Brown US Navy at Yonabara Okinawa and lists care in San Francisco.
The Lutheran and Mr Jono Weers attend as delegates to the Midwest Synod convention from May 27 to 30 in Westboro Missouri. Theodore Moebring and others will represent their congregation at the event.
The Diller Garden Club will show the colored film Laps of Holland at City Hall on May 24 at 8 p.m. Admission is free to the public.
Notice states that all stores will close at 10 00 A M on Memorial Day Friday May 30th. It directs customers to plan accordingly and warns of possible service interruptions.
Stanly Abrends of Lincoln spent the weekend at home as his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Abrends took him back Sunday. They attended Parents Day and a pet house at the Beta Sigma Psi Lutheran Fraternity Home where Stanly is a member and making his home while attending the University. Mr and Mrs Elles Shane Lynn and Glen Dale and Mrs Alta Adams of Tacoma Washington and Mrs Bert Haist of Crete visited Sunday with their sister and daughter Mrs Lorren Stephena and family.
Card of thanks from Virgil Geer District Judge. Claude B Ellis admitted to Beatrice hospital Monday night for observation after heart pains during court. Mr and Mrs Wehling and Dell Douglas visited Beatrice to celebrate the baptism of Cherie Jeannine Cox at Harold Cox’s home.
The new building on Commercial Street nears completion enhancing the street’s appearance. Front is painted white and attractive inside finish features dark wood. Carpenters Ernest Schulz Frank Johnson Veral Green. painting by Charley Hill. Frazee will stay in Diller through the summer acting at E H Jordening Store.
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