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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
8
Mrs. C H Cully visited us Monday afternoon. Joyce Johnson and Esther Lamb have been absent due to illness. We are preparing exhibits for Educational Day and the County Fair including free hand cutouts paper tearing pencil drawings spelling and language.
A grammar room notices seventh graders studying profit and overhand cost while topics include buying and selling goods. Students earning 100 percent in spelling for the past week include Mary Beckwith Lucille Findling Madeline Henrichs Dorothy Hilder Scott Miller Ervin Roelfs Lawrence Clark and Max Thompson.
From the County Superintendent Office a rural chorus program offers music certificates signed by State Superintendent Taylor for each child who sings the assigned songs correctly. Teachers should report eligible students promptly as plans call for a mass chorus at eighth grade promotion and a future paper notice will provide more details.
The next state examination for seventh and eighth grade students will be given Friday May 4 at the usual points. Forenoon subjects include Arithmetic Mental Arithmetic Grammar General Geography English Composition reading. Afternoon topics cover History Civics Spelling Writing Physiology Bookkeeping or Farm Accounts Drawing.
A nostalgic poem in which the speaker fondly recalls an aging Ford, noting its many mechanical faults yet its enduring reliability. The verse playfully imagines future regret if the car finally fails and posits Hank Ford might inspire another same-named vehicle.
In a brief opinion, proponents argue higher liquor costs deter consumption and promote temperance, while opponents warn of economic and social consequences. The stance frames price as a public policy tool rather than outright prohibition.
Rev L J Wolff pastor and C L Hullman superintendent lead St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran near Diller with Sunday school at 9 30 English service at 10 30 and German service at 11 o clock
Rev Robert E Drew and Mrs L M Cavett lead services at 11 A M and 8 P M with a children story and a Men’s Night sermon This Is No Place for Men The Ladies Aid serves supper in the vestry Saturday April 28 at 5 30 P M Beatrice District meeting April 30 May 1 at Centenary church with banquet for laymen and pastors and talks by Jr I M Hargett of Kansas City from that evening through Tuesday
Pastor Robert F. Bauer will preach both morning and evening next Sunday. He remains our regular pastor. Morning topic Achieving Health and Immortality Through Faith. Evening address The Trial of Jesus before Pilate. The question Did the Jews kill the Christ will be answered. Ladies Keystone class meets next Friday. May program on May 6 features Agnes Crane Wright presenting the Village choir from Steele City.
John Gewacke a young attorney spoke at the Union Young People's Meeting in the Congregational church on prohibition and repeal. He argued the weaknesses of prohibitionists and the flaws of wet propaganda, predicting a higher dry cause once the nation recovers its spirits and youth support. The gathering drew a solid turnout of regular supporters.
Buyers inquire about a truck load of goods offered for $850 see Joho Leap for contact details and availability.
The Diller high school freshman class and sponsor Miss Mares held a party Friday April 20. contests included suitcase bean clothes pin and needle races with other games. Refreshments of pop sandwiches and candy were served. This was the first freshman party this year and the first for the second semester. Rumors speak of more class events to come.
The N R C club met at Mrs. Arthur Veitis home on April 25. Officers elected for the coming year are Mrs. Orville McCune president Mrs. Arthur Veitis vice president Mrs. Bert Weaver secretary and treasurer and Mrs. Ralph Frisbe reporter.
Mrs Clifford Sparks welcomed N C S A club members and guests on Wednesday April 18 with Mrs Wag goner Miss Gretchen and Mrs Wohlfarth Mrs Bert Bell and Mrs Effie Clark in attendance Miss Quinter Fry presided in president's absence Members shared embroidery towels and tea towels with prizes awarded to Mrs Cully A refreshment course followed and guests praised the gracious hostess
Harness repairs billed at 75 cents per set. Shop advertises new oil in a tank ready to oil equipment. Located north of Bonham Theatre in Fairbury Nebraska.
Public auction to sell real estate in Jefferson county Nebraska at the south front door of the Fairbury Court House at two o clock P M on May 19 1944. Property includes Northwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter Section 12 Town 1 North Range 4 East. North Half of Southeast Quarter Section 24 Town 2 North Range 4 East. Lots 9 10 and JL in Block 6 original at Diller Nebraska. S Quarter of Section 24 Town 2 North Range 4 East. Executrix Helen O LoocK of Edward Deceased. Jack and Vette, attorneys. First pub April 27 last pub May 11
E A Wunder attorney for the estate of Meta Henric deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska. The petition seeks appointment of Fred W Henrichs and Ige R Henrichs as administrators of the estate. Hearing set for May 4 1934 at 9 a m. Dated April 5 1934. County Judge E R Bee seal. First publication April 13 last publication April 27.
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