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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1941
Page
4
A note from Diller Sens Center reports the modern home of Louis Bugbee, located about six miles southwest of Diller, nearing completion. The item mentions the post office mailing status as second class matter and references the ongoing project for local residents.
Mrs. W A Rose of Fairbury becomes president of the Jefferson County Women's Temperance Union for the coming year succeeding Mrs Henry Arnold. She will lead local activities and initiatives.
Mr and Mrs Lorren Stephens and family joined Dwane Weigel for birthday cake and ice cream Tuesday evening at the Earl Weigel residence.
Wellington Dean is the only Diller student entering the junior college at Fairbury, with several others anticipated to register but apparently not doing so.
Bradford Diller met Mrs. Carmichael in Boise Idaho last week while Will Carmichael had gone to the state fair. The report confirms both spouses are still living and residing apart from their former location.
Joho Bures shows two healthy morning glories in his soy bean field on Thursday. He notes an overabundance of the flowering plants and suspects seed contamination led to the growth.
Residents recall editor Bradford Diller and his wife with apples from Bert Patrick’s orchard, a relative of the Oaks family. Old timers may remember Bert Patrick who worked for Lew Oaks on the farm north of town about forty years ago.
Elizabeth Green McKinsie organized lunch for the Holle's Store opening of a new cold storage locker plant last Saturday. Rolls doughnuts wafers and coffee were served with Mrs Holle manufacturing the coffee. The event marked the facility's opening.
Mr and Mrs Everett Green and son have returned to Lincoln after a Colorado vacation. Laurice Diller’s Lincoln divorce story stirs local talk as readers renew subscriptions and visit relatives in Steele City Wayne Indiana and Denver. Roosevelt matriarch dies at Hyde Park. Long family reunion held at McDonald Kansas with numerous relatives attending.
Harry Green recently found a 30 year old ten dollar bill and added it to his collection of coins and old currency. He already owns a five dollar bill and hopes to acquire a large hundred dollar denomination note next.
Report notes the champion baby beef sold at 72 cents per pound totaling 83500 dollars. The figure prompts comparison to a Henry Weimers Hereford bag price and raises concern that such cost would be beyond the reach of ordinary shoppers.
Enlistment in the United States Naval Reserve is for four years with a clause allowing men who enlist during an emergency to be returned to their civilian jobs as soon as the emergency ends. If the emergency lasts only a few months, they will not be required to complete the four year term in active service.
Eastern Nebraska escaped freezing temperatures this week while the western counties suffered a deep chill. Sidney recorded the lowest at 24 degrees and nearby areas reported a low of 49 degrees, jeopardizing late corn crops awaiting frost-free conditions.
The estate of the late Wm. J. Assenmaker a Lincoln contractor killed in a November car crash was valued at 67600 in county court last Friday per the Star.
The Ralph Boys of LaCenter Washington killed a large elk described as among the district’s biggest. The seven point antlers and a dressed weight of 665 pounds imply an alive weight near 1000 pounds. Three horses were needed to pack the animal four miles to camp.
The 78th annual Nebraska state fair closed last Friday after a strong exposition. Attendance this year rose by 40,000 compared with 1940, signaling a rebound from recent slumps. Lincoln papers reflect a positive assessment of the event.
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