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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1940

Page

3

Dorcas Society Holds November Meeting at Methodist Church

The Dorcas Society met Thursday afternoon November 14 in the Methodist church basement. Mrs. Chas Waggoner led devotionals, with Mrs. Fred Clark presiding over the business session. Members answered roll call with Let’s Give Thanks, a short program followed including a reading by Rev. Clark and a song by Mrs. Floyd Hughes Look For A Silver Lining. A lunch of ice cream cupcakes and coffee was served by Mesdames Keith Haye Bert Weaver Chester Weaver Floyd Hughes and Will Amos.

Dorcas Society Methodist Church Chas. Waggoner Fred Clark Clark Floyd Hughes Keith Haye Bert Weaver Chester Weaver Floyd, Hughes Will Amos

Diller Markets Report Wheat Corn and Livestock Prices

Grain market notes from Black Brothers list corrected Thursday Wheat prices and corn types. Crecy and oats noted with Little detail on hogs and hens price ranges. A brief market snapshot with several figures and terms.

Black Brothers

Glass Now Can Solve Also the Photo Problem

A new heat absorbing plate glass called aklo reduces heat from photo enlargers ensuring negatives stay cool. It also screens flood lights when photographing flowers. Cemetery Below Cemetery Buenos Aires opens an underground cemetery with circular crypts for 18 000 coffins and a skylit garden above.

Aklo Buenos Aires

Little Advertisements Wanted and Ford For Sale

Short printer classifieds note advertises grain varieties Kaffir Milo Kale sorghum from Cooper's Elevator and a 1930 Ford Roadster with RCA Radio for sale owned by Joe Hiatt who is entering the army.

Cooper’s Ford RCA Joe Hiatt

Notice of Final Report Hartigan and Skultery Atty for Estate

In Jefferson County Nebraska the State of Nebraska notifies all interested parties that the administrator has filed a final account and report and a petition for final settlement and discharge. The hearing is set for December 20 1940 at 9 o clock A M. Contest the same if desired. Dated November 19 1940 E R Bee County Judge (Seal) 12-5.

Hartigan & Skultery” Atty’s Carrie C. Sparks Jefferson County Nebraska State of E. R. Bee

Visit Notes Mention Meyers and Roe Visits in County

Mr. Marie Meyers visits at West Point staying with son August Kniepel. Mr. Ben Roe from Omaha visits at the home of his old friend the C. C. Barnett family southeast of town.

Marie Meyers Weet Point Hi Son August Kniepel Ben Roe Omaha C. C. Barnett

Falls City Visitors At Steele City Hospital

Mrs Charley Wenz and daughter Lena of Falls City Nebraska visited Thursday afternoon with their uncle Lou Werz at the Steele City hospital.

Charley Wenz Lena Falls City Nebraska Lou Werz Steele City Hospital

Elec tric Shoe Shop Offers Seasonal Sole Care

The notice invites customers to visit the Elec tric Shoe Shop north of the Bonham Theatre for a quality sole service this season. It highlights timely footgear care and location near the theater for easy access.

Bonham Theatre

Moser Couple Traveled to Omaha for Medical Consultation

Mr and Mrs S C Moser visited Omaha last Friday and returned Tuesday to consult the nerve specialist treating Mrs Moser's illness.

S. C. Moser Omaha

Henrichs and Wenz Return From Iowa Corn Shucking Trip

Carl and Clarence Henrichs and Carl Wenz travelled from La Mars Iowa after a corn shucking trip. Carl Wenz was recalled home due to his father’s illness.

Carl Clarence Henrichs Carl Wenz la Mars Iowa

Baptism Honors Wiemer Twins At Wiemers Home

Sunday dinner guests in the Wiemers home included Mr. and Mrs Ooka Lottman of Fairbury Mr. and Mrs Frank Wiemers and Rev. Wolff for the baptism of the Wiemer twins.

Ooka Lottman Fairbury Frank Wiemers Rev. Wolff Wm. Wiemers

Jefferson county delegates attend Omaha meeting on pastures

Harold Logan and R John Long along with Howard and Wilson Ed Jones and M QO Jones and County Agent Flynn represented Jefferson county at the Pasture Forage Livestock meeting in Omaha Tuesday.

Harold Logan R.john Long Howard and Wilson L.rdy Ed. Jones M. QO. Jones Flynn Jefferson County Omaha

Local duty selections for December term district court

Nearby residents listed for December term duty at District Court include Will Abrends Ray Hudson Martin Weers Edw Pingle Wm Jones Clarence Engleman and Don Gill.

District Court Will Abrends Ray Hudson Martin Weers Edw. Pingle Wm. Jones Clarence Engleman Don Gill

Housewife Leads Students Finishing High School

Mrs. Jewell Grimes of Marion township high school topped a national bookkeeping contest among thousands. Her instructor R L Gallogly was notified by Business Education World in New York. Grimes, wife of a filling station owner, returned to school after a secretary career and will graduate in three years.

Jewell Grimes Marion Township Marion Business and Professional Woman's Club

Whale back warships to seal topside from bomber damage

The navy designers discuss a new whale back warship with curved armor deck and pillbox batteries to cover exposed topside, including bridge and communications. Secretary Edison says a general revision of warship design is needed to offset temporary bomber advantages and to protect crew and systems.

Navy Charles Edison Edison

Fire destroys Western Wave office after blast and blaze

An explosion tied to a blow torch melting lead caused a rapid fire that gutted the Western Wave office at 2 00 pm on Saturday injuring editor Lowell Brandner. Fire chief Joe Barta suffered a sprained ankle. Damages ran into thousands. publishing moves to Plymouth Times facility.

Lowell Brandner Joe Barta Brandner Wave Robert Koepff The Tobias ‘Times Plymouth Plymouth News

Southeast Teachers' Division Holds Second Meeting

The Southeast Teachers' Division met November 8 at District 32 school house with Miss Dorothy Barta as chair. Miss Marie Sebrell opened with questionnaires from the University of Nebraska while Misa Mari Schroll led a notable program. Attendees included Misses Achtemeier, Barta, Schroll, Weigel, Dux, Sollenberger, Lottman, Roelfs, Bowmen, Schnuelle, Roseman, Benz, Heid erk, Krebs, and Austin. guests were County Superintendent McCreight and Diller Normal Trainers with Eloise Pool.

Southeast Teachers’ Division Dorothy Barta Marie Sebrell Darlington University of Nebraska Misa Mari Schroll Erma Austin Twila Welsh Mies Lorene Achtemeier Marie Schroll Eleanor Weigel Lydia Dux

Wrestling Curfew Set by State Athletic Commission

Philadelphia bouts must end by 11 30 p m and final matches start no later than 10 p m under new state athletic commission rules. wrestlers must finish on time to comply with the curfew.

Philadelphia State Athletic Commission

Mission Festival Events At Local Church

The church announces a Mission festival on Thanksgiving with Rev William Harder and daughter Miss Helene Harder of Japan as speakers. Rev Sauberzweig will preach in the afternoon, and evening services will include church work pictures. Thursday includes teachers meeting and Workers Conference studying My Pupils.

L. J. Woltz C. L. Huliman Wmn. Harder Helene Harder Japan Sauberzweig State Line Lutheran Church Workers Conference Women's Missionary Society The Missionary Society

Congregational Church Announces Thanksgiving Services

Howard H. Pyche, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10 A M followed by the annual Thanksgiving service. Evening at 8, Missionary Society presents Praise service with Mrs. Chas Richardson of Fairbury reviewing Bright Skies Tomorrow on China. An offering supports the missionary budget. You are invited to all church services.

Howard H. Pyche Earl Weigel Missonary Society Chas. Richardson Fairbury China Eburebh

Methodis Church Sunday School Announcement

W H Clark pastor and Mrs Ray Lamb lead Sunday School at Methodis church with sessions scheduled for September 10 in the morning.

W.H. Clark Ray Lamb S. S

Thanksgiving service and offering for Bryan Memorial Hospital

A church announces an 11 A M preaching service on Thanksgiving with a tangible offering drive for Bryan Memorial Hospital at Lincoln. Donations may be canned fruit vegetables meat or cash with no pickles. Youth group meets at 7 P M for an evening program.

Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln

Shock Restores Hearing For Canadian Man

Three years after an automobile accident in Sydney Nova Scotia Raymond Mac Donald lost his voice. Physicians say a hemorrhage shock revived paralyzed nerves and he is now able to speak again.

Raymond MacDonald Sydney Nova Scotia

Lion Hunter Claims 588 Mountain Lions Slain

California official lion hunter Jay Bruce reports 588 mountain lions killed to date using four dogs. His 588th lion reportedly broke a leg from the first shot but escaped, leaping a bluff and climbing 30 feet up a fir tree before final dispatch.

Jay Bruce California Bruce

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United States Diller State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Diller Western Wave Office ST. Paul's EV. Lutheran Congregational Church Methodis Frank A. Houston Fairbury, Nebr Odell General Hospital E. Rice M. D Odell, Nebraska the Diller Cafe Lightning Jim Frozen Bar Waggoner Bros Jefferson County Abstract Office
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