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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1934
Page
8
Fragmentary line notes social events with emphasis on physical prowess and early week activities. The text mentions muscles and weakness as motifs, suggesting a period feature on social functions or athletic displays.
In spite of muddy roads and inclement weather a goodly joyable time was spent in games and social conversation. Late in the afternoon delicious refreshments were served by the committee in charge namely Mrs. Ellis Mrs. Vierson Mrs. Hutchinson Mrs. Nippert and Mrs. Carmichael.
The J N C club met December 12 with Mrs Harm Hulls present. Mrs McKinley Bowen won both contests. A Christmas box was opened, a member received a gift and children received lolly pops. Refreshments followed. New member Mrs Henry Sheele was welcomed. next meeting with Mrs Newton Hays.
Mr and Mrs Frank Cully hosted a Friday night party at their country home in Liberty Nebraska for Mr and Mrs Clifford Pe who recently moved to town. The event featured Christmas decor, a high score win for ladies by Mrs Clifford Sparks and for men by Francis Clark, followed by a late lunch.
The Diller Woman's Club entertained school faculty on December 12 with Christmas carols led by children and introductions by Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Prizes were awarded during the evening, and attendees enjoyed social time.
A Christmas event distributed popcorn balls to all attendees. At the end a following committee was noted: M born Thompson Bell Erck reen Miller. Reporter.
Mrs. Fannie Manning, retiring Worthy Matron of Naomi Chapter No 44 O E S, entertained officers of the chapter at her Steele City home last Wednesday. Diller attendees included Mrs. Nancy Robertson and others. A program featured piano duets, solos, and a short chapter history followed by Christmas carols and a luncheon.
The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce sponsors an inaugural ball and reception on January 3 in Lincoln. Governor and Mrs R L Cochran and other state officers will be honored. Proceeds benefit a state wide charity with admission charged for the ball and a public reception prior to the event. A local orchestra will perform from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Cochran and all era officers and their wives will be in the receiving line at one of the era’s most colorful affairs. The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with assistance from the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Yvonne Nicholson reports on Safety on the Streets at the club meeting. Eldean Henrichs chairs a Christmas program planning session. Third and fourth graders study the poem Why Do Bells for Christmas Ring, and write original Christmas poems voted best for the Record. Several pupils achieved perfect spelling papers including Marilyn Miller and Gayle Cully. Youngest grades share carols and a tree donation. notes mention absences and spelling winners Ina Jean Nicholson Belva Bristol and others.
Church notes describe a Christian Endeavor scene as carolers sing Silent Night while Scott faces a sorrowful Christmas. He and Nancy have left for a mountain camp with their son David, an orphan, to spend the holidays away from memory and disappointment.
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