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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
4
The passage describes a line drawn by Pizarro to test loyalty, offering followers a choice between retreat into defeat or advancing toward wealth. It then links personal daily choices to future outcomes, urging adherence to Christian teaching and regular church attendance to guide correct action.
Rev W F Clark leads Sunday school at 10 and public worship at 11 with the sermon The Enrichment of Life Through Christ Union services join the Methodist church for The Inspiration of the Common Life Attendance is improving and urged to continue.
The Methodist church announces a fixed schedule for the fourth quarterly meeting and church rally. Sept 8th hosts the district superintendent Dr. J R Gettys for business, Sept 9th for preaching and the Lord's Supper. Sunday school picnic Aug 29 with athletic awards planned.
About 200 delegates converge in Eisenach Germany on August 19 to discuss doctrinal, ecclesiastical matters amid efforts to unite Lutheran bodies after World War I. The gathering includes prominent bishops, mission leaders, theologians and lay administrators from twenty nations. Dr Frederick H Knubel of the United Lutheran Church in America prepares a keynote address for August 23.
A Lutheran address based on Ephesians aims to unify believers. August 19th is set as World Convention Sunday, with thousands of churches marking the day through special prayers and talks.
William B. Riley seventeen year old son of a Minneapolis Baptist minister was paroled to his commanding officer at Fort Riley Kansas and his sentence suspended for one year by Judge L W Colby in Beatrice district court. Riley deserted from the army a month ago and confessed to stealing three articles. His father visited Beatrice on his behalf and later appealed to army officials before Riley was returned to the army.
R. H. Kyd of Beatrice sails a half mast flag in his yard to honor Presidents Lincoln McKinley and Garfield by the same flag his father flew for Lincoln’s death. The flag in use bears thirty six stars, reflecting the thirty six states when it was made.
A railroad system keeps about 1.5 million dollars on deposit with a local bank and instructs banks to loan it to patronizing businesses at nominal interest. Management chooses this not for interest but to boost profits by speeding freight and expanding business activity.
A new law requiring records of all poultry sales to dealers took effect on Thursday. The record must show number of birds, breed, and the seller and raiser names for both live and dressed poultry. Penalties include fines from one to ten dollars for noncompliance and at least twenty five dollars for false statements, protecting dealers from purchasing stolen birds.
Bud Finch, 16, left his Odell area home after cattle escaped the pasture. Charles Finch reported the disappearance at 4:30 am while Bud, a Odell High School student, may have headed toward the Black Hills of Dakota. Sheriff and nearby counties alerted. no clues yet.
Report notes the boy has relatives and none have spoken since. investigators and state officers have been alerted, and relatives have been notified as press time approaches.
In Beatrice Nebraska Alvin Pasco shows two Chinese variety cucumbers measuring 184 and 14 inches long. He grew them from seed given by a friend and says they taste fine with many game size cucumbers in his garden. His pioneer heritage is noted along with a history of Beatrice–Fairbury frontier times and the 1860s killing of his father by an intoxicated Indian.
The Thayer County Fair offers free admission for school children on Children’s Day, Wednesday August 29, with ticket eligibility confirmed by editor sign off. Call the paper to obtain a valid ticket if you qualify.
At a July 20 1923 meeting the Village of Diller Nebraska Board of trustees estimated expenditures for the year starting May 1 1923 totaling 3070 dollars for all purposes. The measure was ordered spread on the minutes and published as required by law. S. C. Moser Chairman Chas. E. Waggoner Clerk.
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