German War Strength Revealed In Private Report
A private Bureau report to Congress asserts German forces remain strong with 4.5 million frontline troops ready to defend the Reich. It notes replacements at Stalingrad and heavy slave labor aids production, while contending German coal and synthetic fuel rely on reserves despite Allied bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Intelligence Bureau
Congress
Stalingrad
Hitler
Germany
Great Britain
Allied Powers Plan Long War Across Friendly Territory
The text outlines joint American and British efforts to advance 200 miles in two months through a friendly country and asserts the German strength remains unmatched. It predicts Hitler's defeat as inevitable and foresees a postwar battle for China with an all-out assault on Japan after losing the springboard. It notes rising air and sea power and long fuel supply, urging patience for peace only when real.
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Hitler
China
Thanksgiving Day Note to Diller Boys in Service
Thanksgiving issue plans express best wishes to the Diller boys in service and to fighting men as the nation nears victory. Local notes include Hap Garrels nightly coon hunts with 21 coons captured, and home changes as several families move or travel.
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Diller
Harvey
Hap) Garrels
Residents Move and School Hours Shorten for Winter
Mr and Mrs August Sheele move from Woods to the Weisere house in Odell Keewa. War Time Classes shift to 10 AM to 5 PM this week to combat dark winter mornings. Eva Green travels by train to Hastings to visit sister Ray Colman. Margery Nippert works in the post office to handle the Christmas rush.
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August Sheele
the Woods
Weisere
Uwo
Eva Green
Hastings
Ray Colman
Margery Nippert
JCAC Meeting Highlights at Marietta Hotel
The regular JCAC gathering met at the Marietta hotel in Fairbury hosted by Steele City schools. Steele City students entertained. Mrs. McGonagle reviewed The Robe. Thirty three members attended. Supt. Carl Ludington, Mrs. Ludington, and Miss McQuitty represented Diller. Next meeting is Wednesday January 19 with teaching staff in charge.
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JCAC
Marrieta
Fairbury
Steele City
Birthday Supper Honors Mrs Kisling Guests
Miss Mary Elizabeth Freiteg attended a birthday supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Kisling and Robert last Friday evening in celebration of Mrs Kisling's birthday.
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Mary Elizabeth Freiteg
Mre
Albert Kisling
Robert
Mre Kisling
Visitor from Denver Joins Nippert Home Visit
Bob Carver, a war factory worker in Denver Colorado, arrived by train Sunday to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Nippert. He formerly worked there during his attendance at the Diller Schools.
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Anna Hiatt
Amita Hatten
Beatrice
Bremerton
Washington
Bob
Bob Carver
Denver
Colo
Joe Nippert
Diller
Roller Skating Party for Jimmie Hays at Barber Home
Miss Garnet Barber entertained a group of young people Tuesday evening at a skating party for her cousin Jimmie Hays who leaves for Naval Training tomorrow. After skating at Fairbury they visited the Barbers in their country home and enjoyed lunch. Guests included Jimmie Hays Wilmer Doerksen Duane Wolken Lawrence Gill Doris Wolken Dorothy Pingel Rev L J Wolff and Garnet Barber.
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Garnet Barber
Jimmie Hays
Fairbury
Barbers
Mrs Eville Schipper and Dorothy Visit Lincoln Relatives
Mrs Eville Schipper and her daughter Dorothy travelled from Lincoln to spend time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eville
Schipper
Dorothy
Lincoln
Water Camel Lister Bag Helps War Bonds Campaign
A World War II era notice explains the Lister Bag or water camel as a 30 gallon khaki canvas container to support fighting forces at home and abroad. It urges citizens to back the attack with War Bonds as typhus and thirst threaten troops in Africa and Pacific jungles.
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Africa
Pacific
Lister
Agence
G. S. Treasury
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Diller Record
F. T. Pearce
L. M. Cavett
L. Raymond
Mgr
Albert W. Koepif
Diller Nebr
Ibe
Bert Weaver
Lew Findling
A. D. Stotts
Lew Snyder
Evelyn
Wyoming
Christie Seaman
Roe Sparkes
Fred Clarks
Alfie Bick
Henrichs
Bill Jones
Bicks
Robert Fry
Virgil Fasnach
Seattle
M ‘Oe
Samids
Keewa
Odell
Jcac Meeting
Charles McGee
Jefferson County
Emma Ginthar
Odell Hospital
Burlington
Hota Hue
America
Europe
Edw
B. Ackerman
Optometrist
Nebraska
General Hospital
C. E. Rice, M. D
Odell, Nebraska
Fairbury, Nebraska
Drs
Hull & Hull Dentists
Fairlory
Scottsbluff
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