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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1943
Page
3
COLLECTIONS WANTED We collect your notes judgments mortgages and accounts or no charge Handled anywhere References furnished 35 years experience Write us fully R C Valentine Co Marshall town Iowa
92 year old Marie Upson former Beatrice high school teacher and former county superintendent of education celebrated her birthday last Saturday in Mennonite Hospital where she has been a patient. Her sisters Mrs Ruth Pickard and Mrs Jennie Upson visited with her and son Chester of Odell attended.
War bond drive details call for a county quota of 1 020 000 with a per capita average of 70. Newton and Pleasant precincts form committees led by Robert Upson and P A Duis respectively, listing numerous local residents as members and chairs.
Advertisement notes that two coats of Cooks Super White equal three coats of ordinary paint. Sold by C L Geer Lumber Coal Paint. Phone 15802 Diller Nebraska.
A salvage drive organized by Antone Zeleny will run from October to October 23. Leaders plan new collection methods to boost success and efficiency.
Gayle Cully planned a visit to Diller to see friends last Sunday. Serenita Viers, now a flight inspector for the Omaha Martien bomber plant, called on his parents over the weekend. Rev and Mrs Hall were Friday dinner guests at Mrs Eva Green's home.
An event note says the Kensington club meeting at Mrs C C Barnett's country home was postponed from this Thursday to next Thursday Sept 23. The item also mentions a small currency amount in the lower halls of Diller High School and a payment for an advertisement.
A baby girl weighing nine pounds was born on Tuesday September 14 at Odell hospital to Mr and Mrs Leo Carpenter Ferp Close.
A women s club mixer is scheduled for Friday September 24 at 8 PM in City Hall. Members are urged to attend and mingle with local residents and guests.
Frank Grabber returns home from Odell hospital after surgery. C. C. Barnett leaves for Waverly to assist sister Mrs. Frances Snyder with fall work. Mrs. Quieter Fry and son Robert return from Vallejo California after a three week visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Roelfs and baby. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Long and daughter relocate to Beatrice for work at Dempster Manufacturing.
The Youth Fellowship of the Evang el Reform church presents Sunbonnet Jane of Sycamore Lane at Harbin schoolhouse Friday evening. The cast includes Jane Jasper Dorothy Nider Miranda Jasper Verneal Schunelle Grace Jasper Rosalie Fanders Ollie Dinklebury Henrietta Fanders Nola Miller Marcella Unger Crystal Cluett Dorothy Pinegle Schuyler Pell Richard Schneile Toby Simpkins Orville Krebs Jason Gouch Willard Engelman Douglas Smith Fredrick Wrigly Mariona Marsh Arlene Nider director Lovena Achtemier. In other notes Rev and Mrs R D Hall enjoyed a Sunday dinner with Lawrence Caldwell. Government men under John Weers recovered 25 pounds honey while loading lumber west of the Low Snyder home. The Grone family reunion at Hebron drew many relatives.
Mrs R D Hall departed Sunday night by train to their new home in Atlanta Georgia. Mr Hall followed Tuesday morning taking personal effects. They lived in Diller for two and a half years where Mr Hall served as pastor of the Congregational church. Mrs Hall taught 26 music pupils. The writer recalls the couple as kind neighbors and extends community good wishes.
The notice states an evening train schedule requires an earlier press time and directs news for Thursday to be submitted by Wednesday noon. This alert emphasizes timely submissions to meet the new production schedule.
Mrs Earl Weigel serves as superintendent of the Sunday School at 10 A M on Sunday. The congregation invites families and children to attend and participate in Bible lessons and activities.
Mrs. Robert Upson presides as Sunday School Superintendent at 10 A. M. at the Methodist Church.
Werner C Welchert pastor announces Friday September 19 choir rehearsal at 9 00 P M and Sunday September 19 worship at 11 00 A M with Sunday School at 10 00 A M Beginning Saturday September 18 catechetical instruction offered from 9 00 A M to 3 00 P M for youths to be confirmed within two years
Reverend Otto Spehr and Pastor John Weers announce the annual mission festival at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran. Morning service at 11 and an evening service at 8 feature Rev Bernhardt of Linn Kansas and Rev Werner Welchert of Lanham Nebraska as guest speakers with special offerings for the missionary cause.
James Collins husband of Mrs Collins new grade school teacher in Diller was admitted to Lutheran Hospital in Beatrice last Saturday after an acute appendicitis attack. He was operated on immediately and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
Mr and Mrs Lou Findling left Monday evening over the Burlington for Nyssa Oregon where they expect to make their future home Mr Findling for many years has been Dillers efficient drayman Recently he sold his drayline to Ira Anderson.
The OPA announced that there will be no auto checking at the Beatrice Fair since horse racing has been eliminated. Officials said A-card holders may travel freely, while drivers with B and C supplements in addition to an A can travel only 120 miles a month for personal use.
Russell Madden, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Madden, is employed at Peters Grocery store in Fairbury, adding to the local workforce. The note confirms his position within the family and community.
Glen Ball passed the Marine examination last Thursday in Omaha and is now home on a pre-induction furlough. He expects to be called up for duty by September 23.
Treasury experts say the 13 billion dollar Second War Loan target will be met from the 45 billion dollar 1943 surplus earnings. They note 1941 personal use fell, 1943 savings will rise as consumers tighten.
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