Diller Church Items Reflect Active Parish Life
Rev. W. S. McCallister leads services as bazaar and supper draw crowds. W. F. M. Society met at Mrs. W. S. Filley’s and the men’s Bible class showcased a Mexico program with Rex Green’s bass solo. League meeting postponed. Sunday services urged. Mary Cully to sing. Sunday school at 10. Xmas practice participation encouraged. Reds and Blues youth clash banter.
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Ladies Aid
W. F. M. Society
W. S. Filley
S. S
Mary Cully
Mediterranean Sea
Paul
Rome
Reds
Blues
IHE Federated Community Church Sermon Times
Sermon times announced with a Sunday evening service at seven thirty and an afternoon sermon titled for older listeners. The notice hints at more details to follow for those living in the afternoon of life.
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Otto Bergfelder, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 AM. Preaching 10:30 AM. Choir rehearsal 7:30 PM. Catechetical instruction Saturday at 9:00. All are cordially invited.
Diller Public School News Highlights Staff and Students
School bulletin lists names of staff and students in Diller Public School. Sports editor mentions Hubert Filley Erma Franzen and Fredia Brandt among contributors in the grammar room and intermediate room.
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Diller Public School News
Berenice Diller
Mildred Mayborn
Hubert Filley
Erma Franzen
Fredia Brandt
Classroom News and Activities Highlight Holiday Preparations
Students in grades and high school report busy weeks with room activities and classwork. Freshmen study enameling, seniors finish Macbeth and begin The Little Minister, while the orchestra receives new books and rehearses. Debating plans list matches and rules for county contests, with music and declamatory events scheduled and a county basketball schedule outlined.
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Shakespeare
J. M. Barrie
Orange and Black
Jefferson County Athletic and
Daykin
Nebr
Susic
County Basket
Fairbury
Fairbury High School
Winter Carnival Tonight With Minstrel Show and Circus
The event centers on a winter carnival shape show this evening. A check stand offers gift wrap service for a small fee. Ice cream and candy are ready and the program begins at 7:15 with acts from the high school minstrel show to the circus.
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H. S. Minstrel Show
Indians Prayer Breaks Drought and Saves Crops
Hopi Indians hold their annual snake dance at Waipi near Winslow to urge rain. Rattlesnakes are released to carry offerings to the spider woman of the underworld. After the ceremony heavy rains fall over central and southern Arizona, lifting drought fears for crops and livestock.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Waipi
Winslow
Plane with 14 seats for cross channel service
London reports a single 650 hp aircraft seat 14 passengers after trials and set for cross channel service. It features a roomy cabin with wicker armchairs and constant fresh air, emergency exits for water landings, and a buoyant water tight hull able to float for hours.
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London
Life expectancy machine touted by Pitt ton student
A Ton university student invents a compact machine to relate tobacco use sickness duration and blood pressure to life expectancy. The device aims to aid insurance mortality studies, though logtable odds may still prevail.
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Princeton University
Stage Manager Demands Russia Garb for Rehearsal
In a theater tale a stage manager insists actors in a Russia scene wear fur overcoats. One actor lacks the coat and is told he cannot perform. He arrives in two underwear layers, prompting the manager to repeat the dress requirement.
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Russia
E Éextra
Arrows Used by Aztecs and Poison Myths
Smithsonian notes that curare and similar South American arrow poisons did not reach Mexico. Reliable details on Aztec or Mexican arrow poisons are scarce. One source mentions possible use of agave juice, but species are unspecified. Aztecs skill in plant properties could have made arrows very disagreeable beyond the wound.
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Smithsonian Institution
Mexico
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Diller
Methodist
W. S. McCallister
IHE Federated Community Church
W. F. Clark
ST. Paul’s EV. Lutheran Church
Otto Bergfelder
Sam Friday
Willis Clark
Friday
Della Weddle
Rex Green
Vivian Waggoner
Madonas
Reynolds
Endicott
Steele City
Don Loach
Harvard
Glee Club
Rock Creek Church
H. S. Orchestra
JPS
Pehe
Burlington
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
W. I. Filley
The
Diller Record
St. Or R. F. D
American Poultry Advocate
Home Friend
Blade & Ledger Household Guest
Capper’s Farmer Household Magazine
Farm & Fireside
the Farm Journal
Mother’s Home Life
Farm Life , Pathfinder
Gentlewoman Magazine
Today’s Housewife
Good Stories
Tractor & Gas Engine Review
Home Circle
Woman's World
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