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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
10
Mrs Key Mc Klean and Mrs Harry Thompson hosted a social hour at Thier home for Esther Glathar. A miscellaneous shower featured romance themed contests won by the honoree. Guests wrote favorite recipes for the bride as gifts were opened and thanked.
Mrs Ray Eick hosted the N C S A Club on Wednesday December 8 with a brief business session led by the president. The afternoon featured jovial games and a festive lunch prepared by Mrs Moser. Guests included Mrs Virgil Geer Mrs Orlo Geer and Bob Mrs Ina Hill and Mrs Asa Richardson.
The J. N. C. Club met Wednesday afternoon December 8 at Mrs Geo W Nea home. Eight members and two visitors, Mrs Pattmore and Miss Ethel Hiatt, attended a brief business session. Members shared Christmas items and enjoyed a Christmas tree gift. A lunch of hot chicken bun, pickles, date pudding, whipped cream and coffee followed. Mrs Pattmore was welcomed as a new member. the January meeting will be with Mrs Albert Hubka.
The Young People’s Fellowship held a gathering at the church annex last Sunday evening with nineteen attendees. Members anticipate another meeting at the usual hour this coming Sunday. A lively discussion was held and a debate is planned in two weeks. Publicity Director.
The N B Club met Friday December 3 with five members and two visitors Mrs Alfred Behrends and Mrs Roever mother of the hostess. The group played games and enjoyed refreshments. The next meeting is scheduled for December 16 as an all day event at Mrs Giesbrecht s home.
Deposits of placer gold form when rains wash specks of the precious metal from veins where it occurs in place.
Ill health forces retirement from farming and a public sale of household and farm valuables at the residence located six miles west of Diller details on the route from Shea Steele City Fairbury. The sale begins Monday December 20 1937 at noon with cash terms.
A farm listing details animals including several mares a sorrel mare and various hens pullets and chicks, plus extensive machinery such as grain drills discs plows binders and harvesters. Numerous buildings fencing hay and feed items, seed grain and fodder complete the sale catalog.
A livestock listing describes multiple cattle with colors red spotted Jersey roan and red heifer aged from 3 to 6 years, several cows giving milk with fresh dates in Jan Feb and March, plus yearling lip heifer a yearling steer and two calves six months old all in good condition.
Achtemeier led Harbine with 13 points as the fast game produced frequent scores. The Harlem Hottentots, colored amateur basketball champions, are next on the Diller schedule Saturday December 18. Diller invites leading county players to join the game.
Ten girls joined a Friday basketball training session in the gymnasium. The group split into red and blue sides. the reds won by several points.
Miss Grant organizes a girl's sextette including Betty Thompson Clara Achtemeier Lu Findling Julie Diller Carolynn Clark and Merlyn Lottman. Senior Glee Club adds Jean Bond Fern Close and Bonnle Thompson with Silent As Night in rehearsal. The school seeks a bass horn and a band instrument.
The fragment references a nice Christmas gift and mentions a rental plan unclear in detail. It suggests a domestic or personal context with implied gift giving and possible lease considerations. Entities are not identifiable due to fragmented text.
The Speech class finished a lesson and received encouragement from Mr. Sinkey. Students practiced presenting speeches and prepared to describe actions like guiding a peace officer, indicating progress, and dealing with doubt.
In early New England, youths often used a courting stick to exchange secret chats by the fireplace. The custom is noted as unnecessary for Diller youths who spend less time with families.
The article notes that over 60 percent of U S high school aged youths are currently in school. It adds a science aside that a reptile's body temperature depends on the temperature of the air.
Seventh and eighth graders are making Christmas gifts while sixth graders work with woodshop. Denice Anderson Marilyn Miller are perfect spellers in sixth grade. Leila Broadstone Esther Lamb and Betty Grabber are perfect spellers in seventh and eighth grade.
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