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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1936

Page

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Schindlers to Leave Diller as Schindler Resigns

Superintendent W A Schindler resigns from Diller public schools effective after this term. Lloyd Sinkey named to fill the vacancy and serves as head of the Diller High School. Schindler plans to pursue a chemistry masters degree during a winter term after a year at school. The Schindlers express fond memories of Diller and gratitude to the community.

W. A. Schindler Diller Public Schools Schindler Darrel Lee Diller Lloyd Sinkey Sinkey Sehlegier Diller Public School

Democrat Postmaster Grabs Diller Role in Early Quarter

Gretchen Wohlfarth was sworn in as postmaster in Diller on Wednesday morning marking the start of the year's second quarter. Irene Hill remains on staff as deputy while retiring postmaster Hill served nearly thirteen years, the longest tenure among Diller postmasters.

Diller Post Office Gretchen Wohlfarth Irene Hill Hill Diller

Diller Family Returns From Lincoln Trip

J. Smith Diller and his daughter Eloise traveled to Lincoln Monday evening and returned Tuesday. Another daughter Miss Marion, previously treated at St. Elizabeths hospital, accompanied them home and has nearly recovered from a recent illness.

J. Smith Diller Eloise Lincoln Miss Marion St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Maronhis

Reverend Kruse Aids Nebr Methodist Talks On Low Attendance

Rev Kruse of Filler Nebraska assisted Rev Proett in two weeks of Methodist meetings delivering splendid sermons yet average church attendance remains below normal. Services will close Sunday evening.

Kruse of Filler Nebr Proett Methodist Church Willolse

Scarlet fever prompts shutdown of Hanover institutions

Due to a scarlet fever outbreak in Hanover, the community suspends all school, church, and public gatherings as a precautionary measure to protect residents.

Hanover

Library Association to Meet at 7:30 Monday Night

The annual Library Association meeting will be held in the Library room at 7:30 on Monday night April 6.

The Library Association

Oliver Diehl Visits Lincoln Father This Weekend

Oliver Diehl traveled from Lincoln to spend the weekend with his father, Dr. O. C. Diehl, renewing family time and sighting local sites.

Oliver Diehl Lincoln His Dr. O. C. Diehl

Athletic Banquet Sets Big Event At High School

The annual athletic banquet is scheduled for next Tuesday night in the high school gym weather permitting. Fathers with sons expected. men without sons may borrow one. Over two hundred reservations reported. advance tickets encouraged for the rush. Ten tables served by local women. program includes Toastmaster Rex Green and speakers on athletic benefits by Supt. Schindler and Coach Sinkey.

High School

Colman Travels From Lincoln to Jook for Sale Tickets

Ray Colman drove from Lincoln to Jook after farm improvements near John Lottman's home. His daughter Maxine Babcock and son Roger, along with Mrs. Witty, joined to spend the day. Colman was selling Burlington tickets in Lincoln after two and a half months in Omaha and favors Lincoln as home.

Ray Colman Lincoln Jook John Lottman Maxine Babcock Roger Witty Eva ‘Gres Ray Colman Saeed Burlington Omaha

Lincoln hosts 60th anniversary event for Nebraska state sportsmen

Members with over thirty years of service receive commemorative badges for the six tieth anniversary. The Lincoln Commercial club sponsors activities from May 30 to June 20 1936 in Lincoln. C L Waggoner is noted among the "old timers" in the group.

Nebraska State Sportsmen’s Association Lincoln Lincoln Commercial Club C. L. Waggoner

County Extension Extends Nebraska Pasture Contest Deadline

Jefferson county farmers must enter the Nebraska 1936 pasture contest by May 1 after an extension from April 1 due to adverse weather conditions cited by the county agent.

Jefferson County Nebraska

Sinkeys vacationed at Hartington amid heavy snow

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sinkey spent the school vacation at the home of their parents in Hartington Nebraska. They report a fall of six to eight inches of snow while there. Mrs Sinkey remained at Hartington due to the serious condition of her mother's health.

Lloyd Sinkey Hartington Nebr Sinkey

Barber Takes Charge at Green Room Cafe With Furnishings Change

Dean Barber assumed control of the Green Room Cafe on Wednesday morning. Planned improvements include new booth seating as part of the furniture update, as noted in his advertisement in another column.

Dean Barber Green Room

Geer Bros Service Station April Axle Grease Notice

An axle grease supply update appears for Geer Bros Service Station during April. Contact phone 66 for details and service offerings.

Geer Bros

Miss Lucile Hanson Reelected as Blair School Teacher

Word from Blair Nebraska reports Miss Lucile Hanson was reelected to teach in Blair schools for another year with a salary advance.

Lucile Hanson Blair Nebraska

Co-Operative Oil Company Organized

Farmers at Blauser Chop House last Friday formed a Farmers Oil Company with about 100 members, including 60 local farmers backing the venture. Headquarters will be at Diller with storage tanks and two car pumps to handle tractor fuel, distillate, kerosene, two kinds of gasoline, oils and tires. Stewart of Hollenberg to manage the business. Ready for business by week’s end.

Blauser Farmers Oil Company Farmers Co-Operation Oil Company Hollenberg Kansas Diller Herbert Beck Stewart

Steele City students shine at Pioneer music contest

Steele City high school students enjoyed the Pioneer music contest at Diller, gaining inspiration and challenging Diller high musicians to defend their trophy next year. Neighbors praise Steele City’s untapped talent and potential to win with sustained practice and wider participation. Diller’s edge lies in long running supervision of music programs during tougher years.

Steele City Diller Steele City News Diller High Ace and Fun & Groups Surey Saseseien Hills

Stotts Family Visits Diller Home of Snyder Then Colman Hotel

Mr and Mrs A D Stotts of Lincoln and their daughter Evelyn of Omaha visited Diller last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Snyder. Evelyn hadn t been in Diller for thirteen years and the group toured the Colman hotel building once occupied for several years. The Colman house has since closed amid a historical sewer episode.

A.D. Stotts Lincoln Evelyn Omaha Diller W.A. Snyder Colman Hotel Colman House

Village election set for April 7 at City Hall

Notice declares a village election at City Hall on Tuesday April 7 1936 to elect three trustees for two years and two school board members for District No. 70 for three years. Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m. Chas E Waggoner village clerk.

Village Board of Trustees School Board of Dist. No. 70 E. Waggoner

Cooper Company Ad Lists Over Sixty Merchandise Items

The Cooper company runs a lengthy advertisement column listing more than sixty merchandise items for sale. The ad enumerates various goods across categories, inviting customers to browse the offerings and visit in person or order by post.

Cooper Company

Blustery March Weather Hits State With Snow and Ice

A blustery March pattern brought snow across the state with about two inches falling on Tuesday and ice up to a half inch thick in places. Forecasters say the lingering cold hints at an early spring near the corner of the month.

Diller Wins with 64 Points and Superior Ratings

The Daykin Herald praises Diller for winning first place with 64 points and earning superior ratings in band and orchestra. The German band charm ends with dramatic offstage shots, while the Diller chorus and girls' glee club also receive superior marks. A former Daykin supervisor helped elevate the band to excellence. A Bird Wonder land Pet Shoppe run by Mrs. L A Pickard features canaries parakeets and tropical fishes.

Daykin Herald Diller Diller Boys’ Glee Club Daykin Claudia Shadduck Schindler Adolph Louie Heinie Fritz Keith Waggoner Hod Green Roy Geer Clifford Blauser Bird Wonderland L. A. Pickard Canaries Australia San Diego

Farmer Frank Hale Reports Snowy Weather and Early Planted Grain

Frank Hale of Brush Colorado notes two upcoming snows on March 23 and Wednesday night. He says most small grain is in the ground and, considering age, they are as well as could be expected, feeling they are now among the old folks.

Frank Hale Brush Colorado

Stange Plants Second Garden This Season

Carl Stange planted a garden beside ours last week, though we did not plant one. This is his second garden this season after a prior plot in California a month ago, before traveling to Diller for his brother’s funeral.

Carl Stange Mr. Stange California Diller

Diptheria Claims Miss Anna Sible at Home Near Odell

Miss Anna Sible aged 39 died at her Odell area home Sunday night of diphtheria. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ible. The death notice notes the family’s grief and burial plans to follow.

Anna Sible Joseph Ible Odell

Rippe Visit Leads to Eye Procedure by Dr Diehl

Mr and Mrs Herman Rippe arrived in town Saturday for a medical visit. Dr Diehl removed a foreign substance from Mrs Rippe eye in a minor eye care procedure.

Herman Rippe Dr. Diehl

Soybean Industry Gains Regional Research Support

The U S Department of Agriculture will establish a central soybean research laboratory serving Nebraska and eleven other states. The program aims to coordinate the region's efforts and advance soybean utilization across paints oils foods and other products. Last year the twelve states yielded over 87 million bushels valued above 25 million dollars with more than two million acres under cultivation.

University of Lilinoia Eye of Agricultural United States Department of Agriculture Nebraska Illinois

Terraces Save Moisture at Albion Nebraska Farm Project

An inspection near Albion Nebraska shows terraces and contour farming reduce erosion and moisture loss after a mild winter. Only three inches of snow fell and a rapid thaw left water running off untreated land, while terraced fields retained moisture and lessened soil loss.

Soil Conservation Service Om Creek Albion Nebr

Champion spark plugs offered at Geer Bros Reeches Station

Spark plugs tested and cleaned on a new electric machine. Lean plugs boost motor power. Geer Bros Reeches Station provides a complete line of car and tractor Champion plugs. Phone 66.

Geer Bros Reeches Station

Arbore home of Mortons near Nebraska City opens to visitors

An historic residence once home to the Mortons near Nebraska City welcomed visitors in the afternoon for a limited time in April. The site offered a brief glimpse into local history as crowds gathered to learn about the family's influence on the area.

Spear Mentions Wall Paper Advertisement In Column

Frank L. Spear references his wall paper as an advertisement within another column. The remark hints at a humorous or self referential note about publicity. No further context or surrounding events are provided in the fragment.

Frank L. Spear

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Schindlers Rex Green Bill Leask Music Mrs. Schindler Supt Sinkey Boya Glee Club Dad Athletics S. B. Viers Max Johnson Bobby. Green Co-Operative Oil Company Organized Koepff
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