Bank Night Ad Banned as Theatres Declare Lottery
Local readers reported 1.10 inches of rain last Friday and Saturday. General Farley ordered confiscation of mailed newspapers containing bank night advertisements as the theatres promoted a lottery.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1938
Page
4
Local readers reported 1.10 inches of rain last Friday and Saturday. General Farley ordered confiscation of mailed newspapers containing bank night advertisements as the theatres promoted a lottery.
Rev Pyche reports twenty two men attended last Sunday and the class has grown so large the north east corner is crowded. He plans enlarging both the corner and the class to accommodate the larger group.
Press dispatches report the Freeman heirs agreed to eighteen thousand dollars for the 160 acre Beatrice area homestead intended as a national park. Initial bid was eleven thousand with a demand of twenty four thousand before settlement. The note also reflects on a season of federal recreation initiatives and a columnist view on reorganizing the Executive Branch.
Harbine Stockmen 4-H Baby Beef club gathered at Harbine School House on Wednesday April 13 1938. Edmund Wrigley appointed to secure a lecturer from Nebraska Project material discussed. The president lost a calf during the meeting.
Mrs. Fisher brings a delicious meal to Mr. and Mrs. Slocum visiting Mrs. J. H. Emerson, who have been poorly all winter. The elder couple express gratitude, noting the spry host and good covok in his home.
Pastor Howard H. Pyche leads services with theme A Going Concern We gathered 134 in Sunday School 22 in Men's class New seating planned for growing Sunday School Two soloists and full orchestra praised by all Choirs praised Miss Sinkey’s selections plus fine offerings for Missions rose. Welcome to new church members and hopeful Christly fellowship.
The Sunday School meets at 10 A M with lesson The Place and Purpose of Receiving Vision for Service. Public welcome to 11 A M preaching. Easter enthusiasm continued. Next Sundays sermon Life's Greatest Adventure. Proverb quotes emphasize a good name and favor over riches.
Rev L J Wolff pastor C L Hullman superintendent S S Sunday School at 9 30 German communion service at 10 30 Luther League at 7 30
A star filled show combines stage screen and radio glamor with Charlie McCarthy Ritz Bros Phil Baker Kenny Baker Helen Jopson Adolphe Menjou Andrea Leeds Jerome Cowan and Gershins songs. Also Sylvia Sidney and Joe McCrea in Dead End offer human interest drama.
A new picture titled Your Sweetheart features Alice Faye George Murphy Andy Divine Wm Cargan and Ken Murray. Swing sensation fans will enjoy it as seven leading magazines named it among the best pictures of the month. Bonham will show all the big pictures next week.
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