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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
3
Corrected every Thursday prices for wheat and various corn grades. Egg and poultry notes include hens and leghorn listings with per pound ranges. Small figures and garbled notes suggest a local market listing with multiple product lines and pricing.
FOR SALE Rye and mixed feed grains offered by E M Crocker and Rye listed by Cooper's Elevator Diller Neb Milk cow for sale from John Sedlacek Four head available House and garage for sale from Geer Brothers Phillips 66 Station Diller Oil Burner for sale in good condition priced reasonable Mrs Julia Novotny announces birth of a girl weighing 9 pounds Saturday August 22 at Odell hospital Mother and baby return home next Monday Mrs Sam Thompson assisted with work last week.
Pvt Jens Adolph Jensen 33 husband of Mrs J A Jensen of Diller Nebraska and Pvt Robert LeRoy Glathar 21 son of William Christian Glathar of Diller Nebraska have arrived at Camp Wolters Texas infantry replacement training center to begin basic training. They are assigned to a battalion stressing rifle training. Rap the Jap with Scrap.
Mrs Hope Ellison began her school term in Dist No 88 on Aug 31. Elbert Fasnacht finished painting his residence white with light green trim. Dona Smith of Burr visited the C C Smith home and is Mr Smith's niece. Julia Diller plans to attend the University of Nebraska in fall, leaving Lincoln mid September. Jay and Maude McDermont and Flossie Raymond spent Friday in Lincoln. Keith Waggoner and family left for Valdosta Georgia where Pvt Waggoner serves in the Medical corps. Olin Ulm family returned from Ord Arcadia and Aurora trips. C O Smith hosted dinner guests August 23 with B F Rogers, J A Rogers, Doyle Leroy, Maxine, C M Rogers and Wayne Endicott.
William Arnold Ahrends was born October 10 1908 in Steele City Nebraska and died August 24 1942 at Diller Nebraska at age 33 years 10 months and 14 days. He married Eulida Hughes on April 15 1932 and lived on a farm near Diller. He served on St Pauls Lutheran church council and left a wife four children and relatives. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Lutheran church with interment in Prairie Home cemetery. Waggoner Bros. funeral services.
Ed Saathoff and family moved Saturday from the S.C. Hutchin son building into the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Drake who relocated above the Farmers Oil Supply Co. Mr. Drake and Mr. Saathoff work at the filling station. True Thompson arrived from Omaha to visit his mother. Mrs. Christie Seaman left Monday with her daughter Vivian who had been visiting. Vivian, a senior, will attend high school in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Local lumber and coal dealer C. L. Geer Lbr. and Coal Diller warns that coal shipments are slow and will slow further with winter. He urges customers to order a winter supply now and offers delivery by phone at 153 02.
Schultis Bros Auctioneers near Diller list farm sales in the coming days. Ralph Stefford sale Sept 9, four miles south and one west of Diller. Cordis sale near Bremnan Sept 11. Mrs Ahbrends sale 24 miles south of Diller Sept 14. Wm Glathar Sr sale Sept 24. Dates for other sales not yet fixed.
We express grateful appreciation for the beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown after our bereavement. Mrs. Eulida Abrends and Children. The Abrends Family. The Hughes Family.
Despite the severe teacher shortage, Jefferson county rural schools operate at nearly full staffing thanks to efforts by Supt. Russel W. McCreight. By Sept. 1 all rural schools had teachers except two, one likely to be filled soon from state officials. Fairbury High lacks a coach after Clair Sloan’s resignation. Bell Aircraft Corp earned the Army Navy E for Production Achievement with all employees sharing in the honor. Serenus Viers works at the Niagara Falls airport.
Laurice Diller, son of J Smith Diller, left Saturday for Denver to seek an office position. The Gostelow and Wiemers families visited in town before departing for California. Cal Waggoner drove to Beatrice and returned with Bert Bell, convalescing at Mrs Waggoner’s home. Deloris Bernhardt and Carolyn Clark plan to attend business college at Fairbury.
The Moser and Eick families express sincere thanks for kind acts shown during their bereavement. Appreciation is extended to singers friends and for the beautiful flowers.
Reverend W H Clark leads Methodist Church with R N Southwick as superintendent of Sunday School. Sunday School begins at 10 A M and preaching service at 11 A M with the sermon on Labor and Reward.
Sunday School and church services listed for St Pauls Ev Lutheran and Congregational Church. Sermon topics tackle the New vs old order. Women's Association to meet Sept 4. Reliegh Southwick and baby Dennis Lynn returned home after birth Aug 22 at Lutheran hospital.
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