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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1940
Page
5
Small classified notices indicate events and sales around town. Gene Autry promotion at City Hall on Wednesday October 9 and store hours note Sunday closings. Various for sale items include a Monarch Oil Heater and two wheelbarrows. Also shoe repair requests and a beauty shop offer with prices.
Wishes express gratitude for cards letters calls and sympathy during illness. Signed Albert B Saase.
Train listings show east bound No. 14 at 1 51 a m and No. 16 during the day with west bound No. 16 at 121d and No. 17 at 10 p m. The Record offers readers magazines at cost plus 5c postage with access to hundreds of titles and a note on savings.
In Jefferson Nebraska the State as creditor will present claims against the estate of Mrs Frances H Patmore deceased. Claims must be filed by January 13 1941. The judge will sit January 18 1941 at 9 AM in the County Court room to receive examine hear and adjust all filed claims. Dated August 24 1940. E R Bee County Judge
Mr and Mrs George Champ and family visited Shenandoah Iowa last Saturday to join the KMA jubilee and enjoy free pancakes and fall bargains. The event offered a community gathering with promotions and local radio presence.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Brugh of Beatrice visited the latter s sister Mrs Herbert Barber and family last week They will soon leave Beatrice for California where they will make their future home
Miss Rachel Viers comes home Tuesday from Beatrice as schools in that city close for the rest of the week over the infantile paralysis scare. She is ordered to report for duty again Monday morning.
An advertisement promotes storm sash and storm doors with measurement and cost estimate by C. L. Geer Lumber and Coal. The piece also notes Harry Easter, once a Diller resident, visiting Roy Geer to tend a grave marker at Prairie Home Cemetery and mentions his paint contracting work in Kansas City.
Alfred Drexler drives a red Ford pickup with nine passengers last Sunday. They travel to Peru to safely return Freddie Drexler, Jean Bond, and Robert Fry to school. Also aboard were Mr. and Mrs. Drexler, Mr. and Mrs. Will Wond, Carolyn Clark, and Mary Drexler.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Hughes and eon Richard were dinner guests in Herbert Barbers home last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Diller came from Fairbury Sunday to visit relatives and attend a family reunion. The Geer brothers Orlo and Virgil placed oil tanks in their yards for fuel to their furnaces. Mrs LaVern Pickard and sons Calvin and Keith from Fairbury visited Nora Es and daughter Alice Sunday. Mr and Mrs Allen Balderson Lucille Barnett arrived from Manhattan Illinois for a visit with C C Barnett and sisters.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Barber purchased last week the Callander residence and acreage as an investment possibly for a home when they need it or for future farming opportunities.
Christ Malchow reported the loss of a mare from his black driving team used in the picnic parade. He valued the horse at 175 dollars and said the team was a source of pride.
Mrs. Paul Renz returned home Saturday after hospital treatment in Odell and suffers after a tooth extraction three weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scheele and two children moved into town Monday from Dr. Ellis farm and occupy part of the Sparks residence with Henry Scheele. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Stahl and son Robert traveled to Lincoln and then Logan Iowa to visit Mrs. Wrigely and family, returning Tuesday.
Had Diller came from Lincoln Saturday to visit his brother Dave Diller and other relatives here, Mrs. Diller and her daughter Pearl and husband James Russell Lowell and their son came Sunday to be present at a family reunion, returning to Lincoln in the evening.
Mr and Mrs Herman Eber hardt of Newton Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Carl Stammerjohn and Mrs Max Stammerjohn of Chicago Illinois arrived at the home of their sister and husband Mr and Mrs Frank Roseman Sunday to help them celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary which was Monday September 30 They returned to their homes Tuesday after a short visit with relatives and friends.
Mrs L M Cavett nearly recovered after a fall from the kitchen stairs to the basement landing and floor. She struck the landing and tumbled ten more steps to the cement floor near the sewing machine, suffering a badly sprained ankle and numerous bruises with no broken bones. A collapsible gate now protects the door.
The Dorcas Society met September 26 at the Methodist church basement for its monthly session. Mrs. Claude Ellis led devotionals and Mr. Fred Clark presided over the business meeting. Roll call focused on current events. the entertainment committee revived school days with songs and games. Mrs. Smith attended as a guest. A luncheon of clown ice cream cones, animal cookies, and coffee was served by Mrs. Harold Logan and committee members Rex Green, Fred Hanver, Henry Weaver, and Harry Allen.
The Jolly Neighbors met with Mrs. Norman Frisbie on September 11 with all but one member present. Guests included Mrs. Chester Sparks Mrs. Fred Frisbie and Miss Eleanor Grefe. John Ramish won cake first Ernest Novotny cake second Bowen cake first George Novotny second. Bingo prizes were awarded and lunch served. Next meeting with Mrs. Ernest Novotny on October 9.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Re dedication service 10 30 After dinner program in basement at 2 00 p m Afternoon service 3 00 p m Evening service 7 30 p m Guests and visitors welcome Morning speaker Rev A B J Lentz Cedar Creek Nebraska Secretary of the Synod of the Midwest Rev in the afternoon Rev
Otto Oelke, Lanham, and Rev C Goldenstein Hanover KS will speak at an evening service. The Luther League service features Rev ntz. No church next Sunday October 13 due to United Lutheran Church Convention in Omaha October 9 to 16. Convention week lectures, Mass Youth Rally, and choir concert in Omaha. Women's Missionary Society meeting moved from October 9 to 17.
The Congregational Church led by Pastor Howard H. Pyche and Superintendent Mrs. Earlween plans a Rally Day with Sunday School at 10 A M and a world communion service at 11 A M. Primary children move to the main school, a church dinner follows, and the annual business meeting will occur with departments’ reports due.
Pastor W H Clark of the Methodist church invites a 100 percent attendance for rally day with Sunday School at 11 A M and a 7 30 P M service. Evening program includes Bill Leask Y M C A secretary who will lead a discussion for young people followed by recreation and social time.
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