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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
1
The Community Club plans an outdoors Halloween party for boys and girls on Friday night October 31 with details to follow. Nearby notices include pheasant season dates October 18 to 27 with daily hunting from noon to sunset, a traffic safety conference in late October, and medals distribution for World War II veterans along with local cemetery donations and volunteer acknowledgments.
The text argues that insurance rates are set by the market and regulations. It notes that premiums reflect services rendered and claims paid, and that higher claim frequency drives higher rates. It also mentions that premiums can decrease when claims fall, but control lies with the public.
Napthali Lodge 206 A F and A M will hold a regular communication on Thursday October 28 with important business to discuss. Visiting brothers are welcome and attendance is encouraged.
Dr Rueben Gustveon chancellor directs Nebraska's 1948 March of Dimes drive marking the national Foundation for Infantile Paralysis anniversary. The note covers local church activities, patient care funding at Hastings State Hospital, and rural visits across Lincoln Humboldt Verdon and Mead.
The American Legion Auxiliary announces a food sale on Saturday October 18 at Farmers Store starting 12:30 PM and continuing through the day. Donations from the public are appreciated.
The article urges winter fire safety measures via modernized ordinances and better public support. It highlights the need for trained fire departments, updated water facilities, and enforceable codes to reduce losses, while noting community actions like Meatless Tuesday and local club activities. It references President and Nebraska events and lists local notices and individuals connected to the community.
October deadline for renewing driver licenses requires exam before renewal. Sidewalk upgrades at Lee Calkins and Otto Spielmans site by Elias Hadely. City Park playground equipment includes two swings a bar and rings for children. Beatrice’s Homesteaders Concert featured Gladys Swerhout in her first stage appearance since an accident. Ort 13 drew near capacity crowd at auditorium. 46 47 series closed with out-of-town visitors. About 20 attended Caratahn from Duane College representing 75 percent of attendees. New series opens Nov 17 with Walter Cassel baritone. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brandt of Billings, Mont., visiting friends. Deshler residents Mr. Herman Koester and family hosted. Mrs. Tilda Casper, John and George Rahman visiting. George Freitag family dinner with Herbert Kujath. church in Fairbury. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stotts and family from Lincoln weekend visitors to Glenn Songs. John Koch James Veroo Blue Springs. Francis Blackwell entertained at Herbert Barbers. Lloyd Joren and daughter Doreen Rae from Hughson California visited Eldred Carpenter. Loretta Mae Wiemiers, Dist 17 teacher, spent weekend with home folks. Wisconsin Republicans favor Stassen for 1948 presidential nomination. Iowa also leans Stassen.
Six weeks into the school year students take exams as girls and boys played their last kittenball games Friday afternoon. Diller won both games. The girls begin volley ball and the boys basketball practice. Plans include a state fire department office map to be addressed at the school. A mimeographed staff publication will be renamed THE EAGLE FLIGHT with a monthly schedule and new subscription price later.
Major E. T. Hanson announces a Salvation Army Service Unit to be established in Diller Nebraska. The unit will have its own local committee funds and health and welfare program, provide guidance to the Army and officially represent the Salvation Army in the area as part of the nationwide extension.
The 1948 Agricultural Conservation Program keeps county and community committees and farmers responsible for soil and water conservation with available funds. Under the plan farmers gain some local flexibility while small farmers are favored. funds are cut about in half and individual payments are limited to 500 dollars. Overall aid remains about 50 percent of the cost of each practice. Also noted are visits and travels by local residents and neighbors around Diller Kingsley and Cherrokee, including Rev Waters of Guide Rock and the Gartons.
Over 400 persons attended a district conference of the American Legion and Audities Poste. Beatrice residents include Francis Podendorf Ivan Riggles Spielman Oliverett Clark among representatives from local organizations.
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