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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1941
Page
5
Grain market data from Christopher & Co lists corrected prices for wheat corn oats and steam No 2 and No 1 grades with small lot quotes. Poultry items include hens leghorns old roosters and live weight pricing with miscellaneous figures in the same listing.
Card of thanks from C. L. Waggoner and Orlo Geer thanks friends for cards flowers letters visits while in hospital. Extra Special men s rubber arctics advertised by Wells & Frost at 128 No. 10th Lincoln priced at 6 to 12 229. Phone 47 Diller.
Poultry available including ducks priced at 8c each and geese priced with S and H green stamps. Sale conducted by Marshall Produce Co located in Wysmore Nebraska.
Mrs. Berthel Weaver expresses sincere thanks for the interest shown during her illness in hospital and for the beautiful cards and flowers. The message mentions Baker's in Keokuk Iowa as a source and notes her age and independent business in the community.
For sale list includes two linoleums a Singer sewing machine a three burner kerosene table stove two rocking chairs two straight back chairs a kitchen table a cabinet and Irish potatoes plus empty fruit and starling notes indicating price or status.
Estate of Guy Bernard Caswell in Jefferson County Nebraska. Executrix filed final account and report with petition for final settlement and discharge. Hearing determined November 21 1944. First pub 21 27.
W. A Snyder and Rev. R. D. Hall made a business trip to Beatrice Tuesday. Mrs. Mollie Riddle returned home Monday from a two week visit with relatives at Denver Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs. Wessel Schipper hosted a birthday dinner at their home north of town last Sunday to honor twin sons Elville and Alvio and Mrs. Elville Schipper, with Mrs. Vera Ball joining in the evening meal.
Robert Stahl son of Mr and Mrs Herman Stahl celebrated his 10th birthday with a dinner hosted by his mother last Friday evening. Guests included Glen Roelfs Charles Ball Bud Anderson Gale Green Mr and Mrs George Loth and their baby.
Friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Smith on Sunday evening November 16 to celebrate Mr. Smiths birthday. Guests enjoyed Bingo, a social hour, and refreshments as the birthday song rang out. Charles received wishes for many happy returns of the day as guests departed.
Raymond Rietfers bookkeeper at the Diller State Bank spends Thanksgiving Day with his parents in Hallam Nebraska. Shoes have advanced in price. Save money by having your shoes repaired at Mathis Electric Shoe Shop north of Bonham Theatre Fairbury.
Will Carpenter and Mrs Ella Griswold hosted a Thanksgiving meal at Catherine Carpenter’s home in Beatrice last Thursday joined by Mr and Mrs Eldred Ives and other relatives.
Miss Rachel Wiers spent the weekend at her Diller home with her brother Serenus who flew home from Buffalo for the weekend.
Fred Clark spent a few days at Glenn Blauser’s farm caring for the place and some of the children while Mr and Mrs Blauser traveled to Lincoln to visit numerous relatives.
Mr and Mrs LaForest Fasnacht moved earlier this week into the Fry residence located south of the Congregational church. They had been living in Wayne Kansas where LaForest was employed by the Burlington Railroad.
Mrs. Barry Allen and her children with Robert Carver drive to McCook for Thanksgiving with Harry Allen and to look for a new house as the family expects to move in the near future.
Mrs. John Carico entertained a houseful of guests at dinner the Sunday before last. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grone Mr. and Mrs. Chas Waggoner Mrs. Maggie Remley Mrs. Nancy Robertson and daughter Selah.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Bell and their son visited from Kansas City to spend the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bell. They traveled to Lincoln on Saturday to see relatives and attend a football game. Stormy weather kept plans from continuing, and Max Bell and family returned to Kansas City on Sunday.
Mrs Tilda Casper received a surprise basket dinner last Sunday at her home for her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Vern Cooper of Endicott Mr and Mrs Eldred Carpenter and son Ives Mr and Mrs Ray Casper and children Mr and Mrs Ira Casper and Carole Mrs Ella Griswold Mr Will Carpenter John Rabman and George Rabman, all from and around Diller.
Mr. and Mrs. Devere Hale and their three children attended the Methodist church for Sunday school and preaching. They reside in Brush, Colorado, where they have lived about twelve years. They visited Mrs. Hale's parents the Frisbies near Beatrice and her brothers, noting their Colorado parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hale, are well.
Nine members attend the J N C The Club meeting at Mrs Albert Hubkas home on November 12 with invited guests Mrs J R Snyder Mrs Don Frisbie and Mrs Ben Novolly. A short business session plans a Christmas box then bingo yields gifts and an ample lunch. Next meeting at Mrs Keith Hays home. Reporter.
Noise from students wearing steel plates on heels and toes at Soldan high school in St. Louis prompted officials to request removal during school hours. Principal H. P. Stillwagen said no strict ban existed and that the request was courteous amid claims of undemocratic action.
The article traces gossip etymology from Godsib as kin to the Lord, explaining its earliest sense as a godparent. It notes Selden’s usage about a gossip being invited to send a kitchen maid, illustrating the shift to a trusted associate who relates tales.
The aging of cheese results from bacterial or mold action. Most bacteria are harmless or beneficial, with fewer than 100 disease producing. Beneficial bacteria transform coagulated casein into soft forms during slow ripening at 40 to 65 degrees, taking time to mature.
The passage reflects wartime sentiment describing civilians seeking shelter and soldiers facing danger, contrasting imagined fears with real peril and bravery. It emphasizes calm sheltering, steadfast work, and courageous acceptance of death in battle.
Church notices list Robert D. Hall as minister with Mrs Earl Weigel as Superintendent and Mrs Ralph Long as president. Mr Herb Barber serves as secretary and Mr R D Hall is on the Advisory P fellowship. See Sunday School and a reflective question about loving mother.
The article notes a 11 A M sanctuary service and an 8 P M Stereoption lecture “The Old Bible Finding New Friends” with a free will offering to the American Bible Society. It celebrates Thanksgiving Sunday with a “Thankful Envelopes” drive and praise services, thanking contributors for a strong turnout and offerings.
The Hope Evangelical and Reformed Church in Harbine Nebraska lists Rev G C Lampe as pastor with services on the first Sunday in Advent November 30 at 10 AM Bible class and English worship and a 10 AM sermon. An installation by Rev A Grieb of Zion Ev Reformed Fairbury is scheduled at 2:30 PM with sermon. Thanksgiving Day services at 11 AM and catechetical class Saturday at 9. The Christian Endeavor will meet every other Sunday with next meeting December 7 at 7 30 PM.
Pastor W H Clark leads Sunday School at 10 AM and preaching at 11 AM with R N Southwick superintendent of Sunday School. Message encourages attendance and community welcome for youth and visitors to join the Methodist church activities this week.
Church announces Rev L J Wolff pastor C L Hullman S S Supt Sunday School at 9 30 German Services 10 30 Ladies League 7 40 November 20 at Sp mh
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