Cavett Editor Recognized in Brief Roster Note
Local record notes L. M. Cavett editor and publisher listed in a condensed roster with a price marker and page reference. The entry provides a terse acknowledgement within the publication’s back matter.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
2
Local record notes L. M. Cavett editor and publisher listed in a condensed roster with a price marker and page reference. The entry provides a terse acknowledgement within the publication’s back matter.
Thousands attend the Fairbury Band Festival, a wartime morale booster amid many men away in service. The event features orderly, friendly crowds, basket dinners under trees, and devoted volunteers, reinforcing the American way of life and home front spirit.
Supt. Carl Ludington reports Lincoln found Nebraska lacks about 200 high school teachers this year. Vacancies ripple through smaller schools as better offers pull staff from nearby districts, causing multiple changes per opening. Salaries have risen as districts compete to fill positions.
Reuters dispatch from Stock- indicates Nazi authorities have requisitioned about three quarters of Norway's 2 000 small crest fishing fleet. The report details a sweeping wartime move affecting Norway's fisheries and coastal livelihoods.
On Sunday August 28 1942 the Carmichael reunion gathered in Diller park to honor deceased relatives. Attendees enjoyed baskets dinner after a blessing by Rev W H Clark followed by games and ice cream served by Mrs Alfred Carmichael and Mrs Perry Weaver. Secretary notes roll call visitors and hope for a 1943 reunion including Falls City cousins.
A reunion Sunday at Diller City Park honored Harold Saathoff of Texas. Attendees included Mrs Marie Saathoff Grace Lanham Kas Mr John Saathoff Alfred Wymore Garrett Saathoff Lewis Leseberg Wallace Edwin Henry Saathoff Alvin Marvin Lorin Edward Alvera Beulah Mae Mrs Fred Bartels Arnold Wilfred Henry Gerdes Wy more Mattie Leigh Little Robert Chester Clarence Saathoff and Iva Jean Minic of Fair.
Paul Glave bury and family from Bremen Kas Frank Meyers family from Diller and Betty Delores Saathoff from Haveneville Kas joined a well filled baskets outing that all enjoyed. Mr and Mrs R V McKenzie and sister Mrs L V Raymond with daughter Phyliss Joe visited in Fairbury then in Diller Monday night with L P Raymond and Glenn Long families. Mrs Long, a registered nurse, cared for Mrs McKenzie during a prior illness.
Pvt Max Denney of Fairbury who enlisted in the army recently is now at Camp Lee Virginia near Petersburg Virginia as part of his wartime service.
Lt. W. L. Hull who earned his wings a month ago at Mather Field visited Fairbury with his parents Dr and Mrs W L Hull. His roommate Lt. Charles Wakter of Pasadena Calif was also present. Hull left on the Rock Island Rocket for Fayetteville NC to begin foreign service duty.
Carol Jean Geer celebrated her sixth birthday on Tuesday September 2 with six candles. Playmates included Jonita Fletcher Patricia Fletcher Carole Casper Donald Weaver Violet Keith and Duane Anderson Lee Dell Thompson and Stanley Geer. Prizes went to Lee Dell Thompson Patricia Fletcher and Violet Anderson. A pink and white cake with ice cream was served before guests departed.
Mesdames Cully Steffen Clark Green and Max Loga attended a recital on August 28 by Mrs. John Rosencrans students of Odell at the Christian church. Rosencrans presented eighteen pupils and praised the music. Piano solos and duets impressed, the quartet led by Mrs. Logan accompanied the performances.
Dewey Packer, visiting his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs John Greider for several weeks, left Tuesday to return to his home in Indianola Iowa after visiting friends and relatives in Ellis Beatrice and Lincoln.
Creditors of the Ettie Mayborn estate in Jefferson County Nebraska are notified the claim filing deadline is December 21 1942. A hearing on all duly filed claims will be held December 22 1942 at 10 A M in the County Court room. Dated August 21 1942 Samuel Gallamore County Judge.
Notice to all interested in the estate of Sesna C Moser deceased and petition for probate of the last will and testament and appointment of Lillie L Moser as executrix set for hearing September 19 1942 at 10 00 AM in the county court room Jefferson County Nebraska dated August 24 1942 first publication August 27 last publication September 10
Britain reports a rise in self sufficiency with 56 percent of food now produced domestically, up from 45 percent at the war’s start. The notice highlights the increased agricultural effort and ongoing reliance on home farming.
Eastbound Train 16 low33Ly at 12 34 p.m. Eastbound Train 14 Ly 12 21 a.m. Westbound Train 17 Ly 4 44 p.m. Westbound Train 15 Lv 12 50 a.m.
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