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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
3
Corrected every Thursday the Diller markets list wheat price 1.41 under corn and yellow no 2 mixed corn cream no 2 47 cents eggs heavy springs light springs hens 43 to 6 per lb leghorn hens old roosters per lb 70 cents no 1 60 cents
Mr and Mrs Fred Carr of North Platte announce the birth of a son on October 26 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. The child is named Daniel Lee. mother is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Gretzinger of Steele City.
Farmer income threshold for 1943 taxes is $624 with a December 15 filing deadline. Bob Green offers depreciation setup for farm equipment and draft animals, plus deduction guidance using a convenient report form. Phone 35.
Mrs. C J Hiatt of Beatrice spent a week at her son Clarence Hiatt's home. Regraveling of the highway has spurred resurfacing of previously graveled streets, with Diller streets being worked on this week.
Bill Baumfalk purchased the Specht property in the northwest part of town from LaVerne Pickard of Fairbury. Prep work this week aims to erect a new fuel shed just west of the Dilier Telephone office. Gayle Cully of Fairbury entered Doane College as a freshman Monday. Doane’s accelerated program starts with three semesters a year and began Nov 2. Gayle is the son of Mr and Mrs Cloyd Cally, former Dilier residents. Mr and Mrs Herman Stahl and Robert returned from a week at Logan and Little Sioux Iowa. Mrs Moser was a Sunday dinner guest at the farm home of her daughter, Mr and Ray Eick.
Mrs Ruth Pickard spent last Friday in Beatrice visiting her sister and helping with repair work at the Skelly oil station in preparation for occupancy this winter.
Mrs George Loth and her children from Beatrice spent the week visiting friends and relatives in Diller, sharing time with local residents and enjoying the community gathering.
Clarence Anderson suffered a light stroke while working early Sunday morning and is under treatment at Odelle hospital. Mr. Arthur Glathar of Denver visits his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Glathar. Julia Diller, nursing trainee at Lincoln General hospital, visited her father over the weekend.
The Peru View yearbook for 1943 earned first class honors from the National Press Association. Rueben Fanders served as editor with Lillian Havel and Wilber as business manager.
Red Cross volunteers delivered 2825 bandages to the county office this week and many more are ready for delivery. Anyone with free time should help make bandages every Wednesday afternoon at the Diller Library.
Weekend revelers leave property amid a late night Halloween showing. Monday morning reveals utility buildings and belongings in odd places as oldtimers praise pranks. Mr. and Mrs. Pickard host visitors. LaVerne Pickard and daughter head to New Orleans to join a soldier husband. Charlie Cully marks birthday with neighbors. local social club holds meeting led by Mrs. Grove.
The notice lists ration dates for sugar stamps No. 29 valid to Jan 15 1944 and processed foods X Y Z to Nov 20 Green stamps A B C valid to Dec 20, and meat and fats stamps G and H with Oct 30 and Dec 4 expirations. shoe stamps begin Nov 1 with specific book stamps. gasoline No 8A valid to Nov 21 for 3 gallons and B C coupons for 2 gallons each.
The notice outlines tire inspection intervals for book holders A B C with various deadlines in 1944 including March 31 October 31 November 30 and options every 6 months or 5000 miles. It also details period 1 fuel oil coupons valid for 10 units per coupon with five-unit coupons valued at 50 gallons, valid until January 4 1944 with encircled figures indicating gallons and usable through September 30 1944.
Orville and Blanch Lottman hosted a Halloween party at their home south of town Friday night with a few neighbor friends and some parents present. The men played cards while the women socialized and late in the evening refreshments were enjoyed by all.
Congregational Church hosts Sunday School at 10 A M and church service at 11 A M. The Kensington meets with Mrs Bell Friday afternoon. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran lists Otto Spehr as pastor and John Weers as Sunday School superintendent with services at 10:30 A M and 11:30 A M. Workers Conference of the S S Friday Nov 5 at 8:00 P M. Womens Missionary Society gathering Wednesday afternoon Nov 10.
St John’s Lutheran Lanham Nebraska lists services and events led by Pastor Werner C. Welchert. Sunday November 7 includes Sunday School at 10 AM and Worship at 11 AM. Saturday November 6 features choir rehearsal at 8 30 PM and catechetical instruction at 9 AM and 3 PM. Thursday November 11 hosts Ladies Aid at 2 PM with tea towel shower for the church kitchen hosted by Mrs Sophie Koch and Mrs Fred Koch.
The Methodist church observed World Service Sunday with a Dorcas class hymn and a special number. Robert Pullen preached an additional sermon planned for the church hour next Sunday. Mrs. Robert Upson supervises Sunday School at 10 A M.
Mrs Lucy Walker formerly of Diller and her daughter Delores traveled to Omaha on Thursday for the forthcoming marriage of her son Ensign Max Meyer.
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