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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
1
The Dalier Schools music department directed by Miss Bulk presents its annual Christmas song service at the opera house Friday evening December 2 at eight o'clock. The nativity story will unfold in song and costume with a large crowd expected. No admission will be charged.
Mrs Harold Cox spends weeks at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jobo Wehling while her husband Harold is in Salina Kansas taking a six week course to fight tuberculosis. The Tes will enable him to take a position as firing instructor at McPherson Kansas soon after the first of the year. Mr and Mrs Cox formerly lived in Waterville Kansas. The death rate from tuberculosis in Nebraska 1912 to 1929 ranged from 20 to 330 per hundred thousand, with a peak in 1918. Research shows Nebraska TB deaths in 1958 and 219 deaths in 1939.
A mother and Mrs Seaman attended the same Seaday School and church, highlighting a shared religious and educational upbringing.
The Harry Allen family must move from their residence as the pastor plans to sell the property. Finding a new house is difficult amid current housing shortages.
Fragmentary text mentions a bore to Mr and Mrs Hermen with a sum of 190K and a reference to Par- Sere, but details are unclear and not fully readable.
A garbled fragment mentions Dempsey and a crowd or attendance, with mixed names and a reference to someone named Jebr Stesmer being mad all evening and not eating.
A note records a forthcoming ceremony titled Start Otitehsen. Details are sparse but the event appears announced for a local audience with emphasis on a formal gathering and potential program segments.
Ambiguous OCR fragment describes a two phase event with multiple items and unclear values. Readers are left with limited readable details about the specials and items listed.
Fragmented text reports on team events and committee discussions. Names and places are unreadable and many words are garbled. The fragment hints at a regional sports game, a medical or sanitary item, and discussions about a protest or policy, but specifics are obscured.
OCR fragment shows scattered names and references such as Cape Refrestomeets and Gate. The text is garbled with partial phrases and unclear dates. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable portions.
The readable lines reference residents and officials such as Mrs Jager Lang and Daver Records, with unclear phrases about seating, records, and a possible event or notice. The rest is garbled, offering few concrete facts beyond named individuals and places.
Sapemmiendeat and Wes hosted a school evening at the Tailer school with entertainment by Carl Lindogtes. Attendees enjoyed prizes and a festive close to the event, celebrating student achievements and community involvement.
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