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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1936
Page
4
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Eph the famous elephant in a Oklahoma circus met many dignitaries but turned away when Sally Rand appeared, creating a notable moment in the show.
Fragmentary OCR shows a discussion of pensions and money in Washington. References to nickels and dimes forming dollars hint at broader budget questions and care for retirees. The passage is incomplete but centers on financial policy and public funds.
Report describes a new racing stunt using two motorcycles lashed together and hitched to a chariot. The setup prioritizes spectacle but raises questions about safety for riders while noting animals such as horses face no direct danger in this arrangement.
The article notes Judge Bee is a good fellow and that we printed enough campaign cards this week to meet his renomination effort. It emphasizes that support exists beyond the county seat and that Jefferson County votes spread beyond the courthouse.
A sparse reminiscence recalls Dr. Dafoe and the Dionne quintuplets in Bonham forenoon days. The piece notes the rarity of five babies at once and a human interest angle in the local Doctor story.
Locals in a barber shop worry about newly planted potatoes freezing as temperatures dip below 16 degrees. Richardson claims two men bragged of digging winter potatoes while the ground lay frozen four feet deep, saying tubers remained edible.
Mr and Mrs Cavett attended a morning service at Centenary Methodist to hear Bishop F D. The Lincoln based Trinity Lutheres choir performed a sacred concert at Rivoli theater featuring Luther hymns and delivering an excellent program.
A local buggy runaway occurred when the neckyoke ring broke south of town. Mrs. Fred DeBoer and son Edward escaped injury as the team pulled free after the mishap. A bystander named Seth aided during the incident and the crowd reported it as lighthearted yet concerning.
As marshal, Will Bond has removed dozens of elm saplings at the park town hall and school grounds to halt a beetle like pest. The method sparked debate with some calling for arrest for trimming trees. A few elms at the Methodist corner were felled, others burned, while Dr Viers and helpers planted new elms to replace those lost to drought in 1934.
Doc Viers notes winter birds foraged among trees affected by borers and wonders if insects are exhausted. He observed flocks feeding and questions whether there are remaining insects to cause further tree damage.
At the Methodist church Rev Huntington spoke to about 692 attendees during the Dana College choir program second intermission. He warned fathers who attend golf and cinema on Sundays that such choices shape their children's futures and urged support for film distribution limits while noting audience approval of a proposed bill.
Those who have recently squared subscription accounts include J. L. London Fairbury Frank Pospisil Buhl Idaho F. E. Franzen Kelso Wash ig Powell Emmet Idaho W. A. Cherry Nebr Nash Hendley Endico John Spewitt Ellis W. H. McDonald Kans.
Local reminiscences recount life in Steele City Endicott and surrounding areas forty years ago. Mentions teachers Park Koons and District No 73, Mrs Carr hearing of a death in Plainfield Pa, farming notes, a telephonic top wire, births, church and school events, and community figures including the Beckwith and Hartzell families.
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