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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1937
Page
5
Readable lines indicate a local company in Diller Nebraska offering good coal at reasonable prices. Contact details show a phone reference for inquiries.
John Drake of Abilene Texas visits sister Mrs Viers and family while Robert Diller joins his father on a Lincoln business trip. Cloyd Cully and Gayle travel from Fairbury to see the Fireman Players. Stamford Nebraska pair Hubert Filley visits Diller Wy more, and several families, including the Green and Hughes households, host and entertain over the weekend.
The J N C club gathered Wednesday with Mrs Scheele and guests including Mrs Glenn Long Mrs Patmore Mrs M Ramish and others. LaFern Hays led a contest won by Mrs Fred Novotny followed by Bingo won by Mrs A Richardson. A luncheon of minced ham sandwiches pineapple tapioca cream cake and coffee ended the meeting. Next gathering set for May 12 with Mrs Frank Weber.
Watches originated as small clocks worn from the girdle because they were too large for the pocket.
The article notes red coral has long been valued beyond jewelry for its protective and magical properties. It is used in swords, shields, and helmets, and is believed by Italians and Indians to guard against the evil eye, with mentions of Africa and a Washington source.
Mr and Mrs E C Aden long time Milbank residents were honored with a banquet at the ICCF hall on March 26 to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Eighty relatives attended as gifts included a radio. The couple married March 26 1887 at Diller Nebraska and have six children eighteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Relatives from Fairbury and Diller joined the celebration with well wishes and verse keepsake.
Pastor L J Wolf and Superintendent Huliman urge continued Sunday School growth after a record attendance last Sunday. Children are invited to church and Sunday school with emphasis on Christian love. Church council plans painting projects and volunteers will be sought. The Luther League debate discussed direct free will giving.
Voters split on the issue with Phyllis Renz John Henrichs and Robert Glather on the negative side collecting 13 votes while Mildred Roseman Harold Lottman and Henry Behrends backed the affirmative with 9 votes A musical number performed by Merlyn and Harold Lottman was enjoyed by attendees
Pastor Howard H. Pyche leads Sunday School at 10 A M with classes for all ages focusing on Genesis. Temperance lesson next Sunday covers The Effects of Alcoholic Beverages. Worship service begins at 11 A M with the theme A Profound Argument based on Romans 8 32 asking If God is for us who can be against us.
Mrs Ray Lamb leads a unanimous vote by children for vacation Bible school. Sunday School attendance grows with many new members and strong interest, reflecting faith and devotion to God's kingdom as noted in 2 Corinthians 5:7.
The Boston Herald notes Dr. Sabine Baring-Gould wrote Onward Christian Soldiers for a Lew-Trenchard Bible school in 1865. The hymn spread worldwide for the May 1910 Washington convention, was translated into 100 tongues, and Sullivan composed its tune in 1871.
In a 1687 letter to his governor Penn stated strict rules against tree destruction and urged active reporting and indictments for violations. He ordered preservation of timber and forbidden a windmill project that would consume wood in Philadelphia until further notice.
The text from 1681 emphasizes careful land use with a rule to leave one acre of trees for five cleared acres noting oaks and mulberries. This practice helped Pennsylvania retain substantial wooded land as the state developed.
The piece describes the first settlers in New England around 1620 relying on a single room with a central open fireplace as their hearth. It served for warmth light food and daily activity during brutal winters and dictated home construction and daily life.
The article describes the fly head dominated by two large compound eyes made of about 4,000 facets that blend into one blurry image. A trio of simple eyes sits between the two eyes, and the space between the eyes varies by sex with males about one fifth and females about one third of the head's breadth.
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