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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
4
A radio program Doctor Christian airs Tuesday nights at 9 on Columbia. An association official cites 64 million U S life insurance policies with an average face of 1 725 dollars. The piece also mentions Orphan Annie's get away from kidnappers and the preparedness of Annie and Sandy.
In a playfully anachronistic remark, a misattributed quote suggests Bowling Green in Canada auctioned public properties to cover back wages for a telephone operator, paid a faithful servant, and left a small surplus.
Cliff Crooks former Fairbury merchant and researcher with the Nebraska Farmer has been appointed assistant to the managing director of the Association of Industries in Nebraska. His home is Lincoln. Johnny Jones the dancer completed a cross country non stop flight from Los Angeles to New York in 30 hours 37 minutes in a 676 pound scooter plane costing 24.95. The Nebraska Unemployment Compensation division filed suits in several towns against employers failing to pay payroll taxes under the law including Lincoln Grand Island Hastings Norfolk and Kearney.
The 20th annual meeting of the Association of Nebraska School Boards and Executives will be in Fairbury January 17 and 18. School executives and board members from across the state are expected to attend for a chance to learn how small a part they have in school affairs.
The article notes 99 retired Nebraska Methods ministers shared 26180 last year, about 26 per person, while 129 widows received 13471.26 averaging 141 annually. A Steele City News remark questions church pay disparity between pastor and janitor, hinting at growing proletarianism.
Velma Wehling and Dell Wehling entertained the young folks card club at a carnival party Saturday night December 3. A business meeting led by Velma Wehling, former president, discussed election of new officers.
James Rime and secretary treasurer Argare Ug hosted a carnival themed party with kewpie dolls canes and bingo blankets. Irene McCawley won high pinochle prize and James McCawley had low score. Regulars and guests listed attended with table numbers on carnival hats and a luncheon served by the hosts.
The Neighborly Neighbors club met at Mrs. A C Richards on Tuesday afternoon December 6 for a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Guy Learned and Mrs. Rudolph Hubka. Activities included group singing, a Santa Claus visit, relays, games, duets, and tree gifts after refreshments.
A father secretly arranges a protective chain for his young son as he travels to his aunt in the city. A kind conductor newsboy and cabman appear to ease the boy’s fears, revealing the father’s unseen supervision and provision through money and telegrams.
The text outlines New York City’s five boroughs including Brooklyn as a borough with a borough president under the city mayor who oversees all borough presidents. It lists Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Richmond as the component boroughs.
A brief filed in the supreme court argues that voters November 8 repealed the liability of state bank stockholders, nullifying pending suits in state courts by receivers of failed banks. The argument is on behalf of stockholders of the Commercial State Bank of Omaha.
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