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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1943
Page
3
The Diller markets list commodity prices corrected Thursday with Wheat Corn yellow no. 2 and white no. 2 mixed Corn Oats Eggs and poultry rates. Prices show ranges such as eggs at 43 to 6 per dozen and hens and roosters priced per pound, reflecting local grain and livestock quotes.
Cooks Super White paint advertised by C L Geer Lumber and Coal Paint in Diller Nebraska. Two coats claimed to equal three coats of ordinary paint. Phone contact 153-02.
Mrs Robert Drake offers Christmas cards for soldiers and invites inquiries about a free box. Also notes a trade offer for a goose or chickens from Bill Leaper with contact at 114:56.
Urgent need for hospital staff including cafeteria tray girls cooks orderlies nurse aides and janitors must apply in person or write Lincoln General Hospital Lincoln Nebraska. Collections offered for notes judgments mortgages and accounts with 35 years experience. references furnished write R. C. Valentine Co. Marshalltown Iowa.
Classified items list a 10 cent goldfish sale from Dwaine Weigel and shoe sale small ads. A baby girl born Sept 22 at Odell hospital to Mr and Mrs C Meyer of Diller is noted. Louis Gorr to visit Rex and Mrs Green grandparents. Found money east of Diller High School. owner can claim by describing and paying for ad. see Supt Ludington.
Several farmers predict that despite severe weather this summer corn still averages around 80 percent normal with yields ranging from 20 to 50 bushels per acre depending on field quality.
Fern and Sherial May Bartlett express deep appreciation for the many cards gifts and beautiful bouquet they received during hospitalization.
Woman's Club invites members to a mixer on Friday October 1 at City Hall 8 p m. The notice also lists social visits and dinners by Beat rice Beatrice Barneston Odell and Cedar Rapids residents with a note of Bernard Armstrong praising corn yields of 130 bushels per acre.
Trucks arrive at Beatrice Municipal Auditorium for the Black Hills Passion Play set for October 8 and 9 with a large crowd anticipated. Josef Meier stars as Christus alongside a cast of about one hundred in the historic English language production first staged in the United States in the Black Hills in 1938. Tickets are moving fast, with a special student matinee at 2 PM Friday and an 8:15 PM Beatrice premiere.
Wilbur Green named section foreman at Nelson plant. Betty Novotny, teaching near Firth, visited the area over the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Lorren Stephens and family and Mr and Mrs Adam Wasserman with son visited Friday evening in the Wm Baumfolk home.
Fourteen members and five guests of the W S C S of the Methodist church met at Mrs C Barnett’s home on September 23. President Mrs Perry Weaver led the session after devotionals by Mrs Ray Eick. Officers elected included President Mrs Perry Weaver Vice President Mrs Ray Eick Secretary Mrs Ira Casper Treasurer Mrs Frank Grabber. The afternoon featured sewing and refreshments provided by hostesses Mrs Ira Casper Mrs George Champ with Mrs Perry Weaver assisting.
Elva Jean Schulz celebrated her 4th birthday Tuesday afternoon September 21 at her home hosted by her mother Mrs. Ernest Schulz. The afternoon featured games and a lunch of ice cream cake candy and cookies. Guests included Robert Casper Phyllis Casper Carol Scheele Harriet Walker Gary Blauser Mavis Holle Betty Eick and Mrs Jake Lottman. Mr and Mrs Rawleigh Bell and daughter visited from Lincoln this week at the Bell parents home.
Mrs Max Hill of Augustine Florida arrived in Diller this week to visit with local relatives and friends. Mrs Burmah Meyers and daughter Betty were weekend guests at the Eldred Carpenter home. Mrs Ira Casper had her tonsils removed at Odell hospital Monday morning.
Congregational Church announces Sunday School at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM conducted by Rev. Louis Hieb. St Paul’s Lutheran lists 10:30 AM Sunday School and 11:30 AM worship with Mrs. Rippe leading the Women’s Missionary Society meeting at 2:30 PM and Tabitha Home drive outreach. Choir rehearsal Friday evening.
The sermon urges wide communion and unity beyond race or nationality, urging Christians to partake in the holy sacrament. A list of local attendees includes Mr and Mrs Jack Armstrong and others, with mentions of Cedar Rapids visitors and Odell residents.
Mr and Mrs Scott Miller entertained Bob Green and Bob Fry at dinner last Thursday in honor of their soldier son Richard who was home on furlough.
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