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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1942
Page
3
Diller markets list Thursday prices for wheat and corn including white no 2 and mixed corn with figures. Social notes mention visits by Wm Vassier and daughter to Lorren Stephens and several Hastings and Omaha residents visiting and a dinner honoring Mrs Caldwell's birthday at Mrs Isabella Raymond's home.
Little advertisements list Purebred Duroc Jersey boars eligible for registry by C R Steffen. Funk's Hybrid seed corn by F Cully with order line 109.71. Christmas cards 50c to 1 box plus Get Well and Birthday cards via Robert Drake or Farmers Co Op. Shoe repair by Mathis Shoe Shop near Bonham Theatre Fairbury.
For sale items include a 4 ton wagon scale a geared feed grinder two gang plows horse drawn equipment a 16 inch sulky plow a high wheeled two row cultivator a two row listed corn cultivator a double throw endgate feeder canvas for a 7 foot deering binder used hog fencing hog slings and a spring wagon plus a 110 foot harrow.
Mr and Mrs Ooka Lottman of Fairbury visiting Diller relatives joined Sunday dinner Oct 11 at the home of daughter Mrs Wm Wiemers who entertained in honor of Gene and Joan s second birthday. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Frenk Wiemers.
Radio schedule shows Kenneth Wherry airtimes at 6:30 p.m. Fridays on WOW and 2:44 p.m. Saturdays before football on KOIL. Sunday programs at 4:45 p.m. on KFAB and Tuesday slot at 12:45 p.m. on KMMJ Grand Island.
The Booklover's club met Wednesday afternoon in the Library room with Mrs. Ralph Long leading a review of Will Rogers by Betty Rogers. Five guests attended and the group planned to place the book on the library shelf for circulation with a November review to be announced later.
Notice to all persons interested in the Estate of Johann Reents deceased that the executor has filed a final account and petition for final settlement and heirs determination. A hearing is set for November 20, 1942 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court Room Jefferson County Nebraska. Dated October 22, 1942 Samuel Gallamore County Judge. First pub Oct 29 last Nov 12.
Nebraska football results from the Cornhusker Games in 1942 show a mix of outcomes. Notable scores include Nebraska vs IOWA STATE 10 0 and Nebraska vs KANSAS 11 14 with other listed results against Minnesota Indiana Oklahoma and Pittsburgh.
P M Monday November 2 on premises at Lanham plans a cash sale of a large 12 room house a barn and a small chicken house by Edward M Eby with terms cash.
Mrs. Julia Novotny spent the weekend with relatives and friends at Odell, enjoying local hospitality. The visit highlighted family gathering and social ties in the Odell area.
The N B Club gathered Friday with 28 members and one visitor. They tied comforts for the hostess, enjoyed lunch, and exchanged birthday gifts for Miss Roelfe. District 56 ladies were invited to the school house Friday afternoon.
The M C club met with Mrs Joe Beran on October 14 as nine members attended. Officers chosen for the year included president Mrs Albert Hubka and vice president Mrs Tom Roberts. High bridge scores went to Mrs Frank Weber and Mrs Ben Novotny with low prizes to Mrs John Romish and Mrs Geo Novotny. A lunch was served and the group planned to meet next with Mrs James Hays on November 11.
Church notes report ongoing union efforts among Methodist Evangelical and Reformed Congregational Christian Presbyterian and Episcopal groups. Baptism of Dennis Dee Barber occurred at Congregational Church with grandparents acting as god-parents. Elizabeth Weigel welcomed asst superintendent. Don Junior announced. Sermon challenged followers to unity as Christ and the Father are one. broader church merger themes cited.
The note reflects on facing a world government concept and suggests war is teaching humanity to be brothers of all men, embracing unity beyond national lines. It frames conflict as a catalyst for global solidarity and shared humanity.
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