Jefferson Co Fair Set for Next Week
Jefferson County boosters from Fairbury arrived by two Union Pacific buses with about 35 men in western attire. The group toured Steele City and surrounding towns handing out balloons and schedules, praising the Diller Band. Auto races and horse events like potato and musical chair races are planned, highlighting the Nebraska Cavalcade pageant with 200 participants and free gate premiums.
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Fairbury
Union Pacific
Steele City
Diller
Nebraska
Melon Feed for Young Men Class Members
Ten young fellows of the Methodist Sunday School along with their teacher Keith Hays and Rev and Mrs W H Clark gathered at the Weaver home last Sunday to eat watermelons. Report says the group consumed melons selected from Viers patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Keith Hays
W. H. Clark
Perry Weaver
Death of Carl F. Lampe of Lanham at seventy six
Carl F. Lampe longtime Lanham resident and Rudolph Lampe’s elder brother died at his Lanham home last Monday at age seventy six. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral service will be held this Thursday afternoon from the family home with burial in Lanham cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lampe
Lanham
Rudolph Lampe
Diller
Beatrice Teacher Elected for Port Arthur Duties
Miss Myrle Harris of near Beatrice has been elected to teach in the grades at Port Arthur Texas and has gone there to assume her new duties. She received her degree from North Texas Teachers College last June.
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Myrle Harris
Near
Beatrice
Port Arthur
Texas
North Texas Teachers’ College
Emma Glathar Returns Home From Odell Hospital
Miss Emma Glathar comes home to Odell after several weeks in hospital. She is up and about the house and recovering from illness nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Glathar
Odell
Miss Glathar
Birth Notice Laurel Ellen Southwick at Beatrice
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Raleigh Southwick Rachel Weaver on Sunday August 25 at a Beatrice hospital. The family resides one mile west of Harbine.
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Raleigh Southwick
Rachel Weaver
Beatrice Hospital
Laurel Ellen
Southwicks
Harbine
Young Boy Recovering From Collar Bone Fracture
Donald Geer the small son of Mr and Mrs Orlo Geer is recovering from a fracture of the right collar bone suffered last week while at play.
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Donald Geer
Orlo Geer
Birth of Robert Edmond Gallamore in Fairbury Hospital
Mr and Mrs Samuel Gallamore welcome an eight pound five ounce boy named Robert Edmond born Saturday evening September 7 at Fairbury hospital.
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Boro
Samuel Gallamore
Fairbury Hospital
Robert Edmond
Birth in Powell Wyoming Puts 8 lb 2 oz Boy on List
Born to Mr and Mrs Veral Green Dorothy Lampe a son weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces arrived on September 5 in Powell Wyoming.
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Veral Green
Dorothy Lampe
Powell, Wyoming
Washington Weather Rains Continually Says Congressman Corts
Congressman Corts laments Nebraska’s share of rainfall as Washington endures a prolonged wet spell. He notes sixteen million tons of rain worldwide every second and recalls a two week stretch of daily rain, with forecasts predicting more showers and no Labor Day parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cong. Corts
Nebraska
Washington
Weather Bureau
J. Plavius
Returning From Minnesota a Diller Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Glenn Long and baby with Mr and Mrs Fred Henrichs returned Saturday from Sheldon Wisconsin where they visited the Will Henrichs and other Diller folks They report all well Arlie and his mother made forty quarts of maple syrup from their own maples at the west forty Glenn noted it takes fifty gallons of sap to yield one gallon of syrup They called briefly on Lynn Waggoner and Gradon Habicht in Worthington Minnesota.
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Glenn’ Long
Baby
Fred Henrichs
Sheldon
Wisconsin
Will Henrichs
Diller
Henrichs
Glenn Long
Gertrude
Glen
Arlie
West
Glenn
Worthington
Minnesota
Lynn Waggoner
Gradon Habicht
Free colored movie show for farmers at Diller City Hall
On Monday afternoon September 16 at two o clock a free moving picture show will be held at Diller City Hall for farmers. Sponsored by the Jefferson County agent and Nebraska College of Agriculture the program illustrates crop rotation and fertilizer results. A round table discussion follows addressing crop rotation and fertilizer topics.
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Diller City Hall
Jefferson County
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Diller Women’s Club Hosts Ministers Teachers Reception
The Diller Women’s Club will hold its annual reception at the Congregational church on Tuesday September 24 at 8 oclock. An out-of-town speaker will entertain with special music. The open meeting does not issue formal invitations and rural teachers are urged to attend. Note change of date.
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Diller Women’s Club
Congregational Church
Rededication of St. Pauls Lutheran Church Cornerstone
The fifty one year old cornerstone will be relaid at the new church site in town. The original stone was laid September 22, 1889 in the town foundation. Rededication services are scheduled for Sunday October 6 following the September 22 milestone.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Diller Grade School Opens With Fifty Seven Pupils
Grade school opened this year with nineteen students in each room totaling fifty seven. Primary Room students are Craig Baker Darrel Green Johnny Sailing Lynn Thompson Leroy Wathor Jesse Woods Dorothy Anderson Irene Greider Gloria Miller Carolyn Moore Alvera Satthoff Dorothy Scheele. Eighth Grade students include Lawrence Fox Richard Hughes Donald Scheele Dale Weaver Georgia Ball Shirley Garrels Dorothy Reedy.
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Craig Baker
Darrel Green
Johnny Sailing
Lynn Thompson
Leroy Wathor
Jesse Woods
Dorothy Anderson
Irene Greider
Gloria Miller
Carolyn Moore
Alvera Satthoff
Dorothy Scheele
Lawrence Fox
Richard Hughes
Donald Scheele
Dale Weaver
Georgia Ball
Shirley Garrels
Dorothy Reedy
Marguerite Sonderegger Marries R. E. Lawrence
In Fairbury the aviation class story ends in marriage as Miss Marguerite Sonderegger wed R. E. Lawrence, 37, who directs Civil Aeronautics training. Rev. Paul M. Hillman officiated at the ceremony. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sonderegger of Beatrice.
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Fairbury
Diller
Marguerite Sonderegger
Beatrice
Daily Sun
Sonderegger
R. E. Lawrence
Paul M. Hillman
Fair
Griswold to Speak at Fairbury Rally Wednesday
Dwight Griswold Republican candidate for governor will address Fairbury outdoors next Wednesday evening September 18 using a public address system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Fairbury
Dwight Griswold
Dorcas Class Kensington Postponed to September 26
The Methodist Dorcas class in Kensington has been postponed and will now meet on September 26. Local organizers urge members to note the new date and prepare for the rescheduled gathering.
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Kensington
Old Dolly Madison House to be replaced by Treasury annex
Cong Curtis laments the loss of Washington landmarks as the Dolly Madison House near Lafayette Square, once a meeting place for Adams Webster and Clay, is sold to the Treasury Department for a new annex. The Cosmos Club previously occupied it since 1888.
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Cong Curtis
Washington
Dolly
Madison
White House
Lafayette Square
Dolly Madison
Gray
Park
Cosmos Club
Treasury
KOOM TOWN heads Bonham Theatre program lineup
The Bonham Theatre presents KOOM TOWN with a star lineup headed by Spencer Tracy Clark Gable Claudette Colbert Hedy Lamarr and Frank Morgan supported by a dozen more well known names. It marks the theatre as offering a Sunday continued performance and a first ever reduced rate for early Sunday matinee with full details in The Record.
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Koom Town
Spencer Tracy
Clark Gable
Claudette Colbert
Hedy Lamarr
Frank Morgan
Tlh
Visit to Lincoln by Grone and Carico families
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grone and Mr. and Mrs. John Carico traveled to Lincoln last Sunday and stayed until Monday. The Grone couple visited their daughter the Doughertys, while the Caricos visited their son the William Caricos.
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Arthur Grone
John Carico
Lincoln
Grone
E. L. Dougherty
Carico
William Carico
Setting A Pace Hard To Equal
The 1940 seniors, now graduates, are entering college or teaching rural schools. Petty Clark Eleanor Weigel and Arlene Roseman teach in rural schools. Robert Duis and Roger Diller enter the University of Nebraska. Jean Bond Robert Fry and Freddie Drexler enter Penn State Teachers College. Doris Blacketer studies extension work near Fairbury. Donna Lee Snyder pursues post graduate work at Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polne Em Tee
Petty Clark
Eleanor Weigel
Arlene Roseman
Robert Duis
Roger Diller
University of Nebraska
Jean Bond
Robert Fry
Freddie Drexler
Penu State Teachers College
Doris Blacketer
Fairbury
Donna Lee Snyder
Diller
Callander Magnus Julive Callander dies after lingering illness
M J Callander born in Skara Sweden April 13 1858 came to America as a youth and settled in Nebraska in 1892 living 24 years in Diller Jefferson County He leaves a wife and one son Lloyd of Durango Colorado Two children from a former marriage preceded him in death He lived by the road and helped others with a funeral service held at Waggoner's and Congregational church with interment beside his son in Fairbury cemetery
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Magnus Julive Callander
Skara
Sweden
Gueh
America
Chicago
Missouri
Nebraska
Callander
Jefferson County
Diller
Lloyd
Durango
Colorado
Mr. Callander
Waggoner
H.H. Pyche
W. H. Clark
Fairbury
Expressions of Thanks After Bereavement
The family thanks friends for their support during bereavement and especially ministers singers pallbearers and floral offerings. Mrs M Callander and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Callander extend gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Callander
Lloyd Callander
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jefferson Co
Carl F. Lampe
Rededication Services
Diller Grade School
Jo Ann Jennings
Gail Moore
Beulah Saathoff
Keith Madden
Robert Green
Wayne Rhoden
Darlene Roells
Donna Garrels
Noel Lee Folkers
George Clarey
Edith Reedy
Leroy Broadstone
Jack Baker
Charles Ball
Gale Green
Louis Moore
Glen Roells
Dixie Jennings
Robert Stahl
June Thompson Rose Marie Larey
Donna Folkers
Faye Garrels
Mavis Halle Dean Moore
Shirley Walhor
Kieth Baker
Peggy Ball
Ferrill Fasnacht
Dwaine Green
Norma Lee Allen
Aviatrix Marines
Bonham Theatre
By Jimmie Redmond
M. J. Callander
C. G. Catlin
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