Diller Church Items
The item notes a belated Christmas program and upcoming church activities. A nominating committee for next year will report. Young people meet at 6 45 with a program planned from the previous Sunday. The Ladies Keystone class holds January Kensington with Mrs Oscar Amos on January 5 at 2 o clock. The pastor will attend a minister's retreat at Doane College Crete.
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Keystone
Kensington
Oscar Amos
Doane College
Crete
Methodist pastor recalls nativity in cold, snowy Sunday service
The Rev W S McCallister led a Sunday morning service focused on the nativity and the life and service of Jesus Christ. Despite cold weather and bad roads, attendees gathered to reflect on the season’s message.
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Jesus Christ
Fair Congregation Holds Evening Jeague Services
Town members gathered for a fair congregation with two oil lamps lighting the jeague services. Miss Parker led a fine lesson while Mr. Dorsey was noted for a violin solo. Glenn Thanks joined for the holiday season and a reminder to attend Sunday services to start the New Year rightly.
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Miss Parker
Dorsey
Glenn
Christmas Eve Program At St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church
Christmas Eve program by the church choir and Sunday school at 7 15. Last week Orlyn Sasse’s piece Why we Love Him was left out. Christmas Day preaching at 10. Dec 27 services: Sunday school 9 45 and preaching 10 30 with choir rehearsal 7 30. Catechetical instruction Tuesday at 9. All are invited.
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Orlyn Sasse
Hastings College traditions topic in Diller School talk
Berenice Diller News Editor Mildred Mayborn Sports Editor Meivaiei dis Hubert Filley Grammar room Erma Franzen Intermediate room Fredia Brandt visitors in the eleventh and twelfth English class Monday afternoon Glenn Shanks spoke to the eleventh and twelfth English class on The Traditions of Hastings College
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Eee
Ichci Aes
Berenice Diller
Mildred Mayborn
Meivaiei Dis
Hubert Filley
Erma Franzen
Fredia Brandt
Glenn Shanks
Hastings College
Primary grades craft holiday decorations and race leaders
The first primary classes made decorations for a Christmas tree and finished paper light shades. Leaders in the seventy mile auto race include Franklin Overland Flint Paige Hudson and Oldsmobile. Absent students Orlyn Sasse and Adam Lukas were sick last week, and Richard Rand and Harold Diller were ill this week. Part of the week was spent making small Christmas gifts.
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Franklin
Overland
Flint
Paige
Hudson
Oldsmobile
Orlyn ,Sasse
Adam Lukas
Richard Rand
Harold Diller
Grammar Room Health Pins and Spelling Contest Win
The Grammar Room awarded health pins to Marian Diller Bethel Henrichs Eileen Green Erma Franzen and Erwin Shutt. Gifts for the week included Sister Sue pen wipers Cornucopia candy boxes and corner blotters. Gilbert Plager was absent part of the week due to illness and Miss Shuman county superintendent visited Thursday afternoon. Ayr spelling contest ended with seventh graders as winners. Perfect attendance certificates were given to those with no absences or tardies so far this year. Chris was observed in the room Wednesday afternoon after the last recess.
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Marian Diller
Bethel Henrichs
Eileen Green
Erma Franzen
Erwin Shutt
Sue
Gilbert Plager
Miss Shuman
Ayr
Chris
School party cheers as students decorate for Christmas
The Juniors and Sophomores held a Friday evening party at the schoolhouse. Decorations showed Christmas spirit and refreshments included brick ice cream with a strawberry bell center and cakes. Attendees named include Robert Diller and Glenn Shanks.
Glee Club Sings At Community Club Meeting
The Glee Club performed three numbers at the Community Club gathering Tuesday evening. They sang By the Mississippi Stars Brightly Shining and Curious Story.
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Glee Club
Mississippi
Community Club hears Orange and Black numbers list
The Community Club meeting heard a program lineup titled Boys Brigade Flower Song Miserere from Il Travator and a Saxophone duet by Hubert Filley and Lynn Waggoner. A Christmas program followed with silent night dance from stock items and recitations by Marie Johnson Eloise Diller and others, plus a Glee Club finale.
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Orange and Black Orchestra
Boys Brigade
Il Travator
Hubert Filley
Lynn Waggoner
Eenemanees
Setmond
Lothar
Santa Claus
Migs Basta
Marie
Johnson
Diller
Eloise_ Diller
Santa
Isa Basta
Garen
Cess Glee Club
D H S Team Travels After Postponed Odell Game
The D H S basketball five will travel to Hanover Wednesday for the first of a two game set after chicken pox delayed the Odell clash. A Monday scrimmage and Tuesday light workout preceded the trip. First and second squads, including Henrichs Green Filley Wiemers Waggoner Frisbie Patton Colman Diller Stull, will accompany the team.
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D. H.S
Odell
Hanover
Henrichs
Green
Filley
Wiemers
Waggoner
Frisbie
Patton
Colman
Stull
Diller
Declamatory contest prep under way for Daykin event
The School Recorder notes work has started for the declamatory contest scheduled at Daykin on January 22. The Record of January 8 will publish the complete list of participants and schedule details.
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Daykind
New Books In City Library List Features Wide Range
A city library catalog lists new titles across genres with authors such as Richmond G and Cather W. The selection includes juvenile series like Tom Slade and Five Little Peppers, plus classics by Aldrich B S and Raine W U. Readers gain access to mystery fiction and biographies.
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City Library
America
Wis
Williamson C. W
Phantom Herd
C. T
the Court of Waiting
Richmond G. Ly
Get-Rich- QuickWelingford
Ompkins J
Rough -Heron
Fisher D. C
The
Rose Dawn
White E
Cappy
Ricka
Kyne P
Blue Soldier
Hill G. Chester G. R
Father Stafford
Hope Anthony Re
Mathews F.A
Cody H. A. Rutledge
Comfort W
Aldrich
Obadiah
Sincoln J
Seed of the Nest
Daughter of the Dons
Raine
Get Your Auto License Before Year Ends Diller Drivers Urged
Officials warn motorists in Diller to apply now for next year’s auto license. Delays mean no "while you wait" service after January 1 and potential arrests for expired plates. Ample notice given. auto division ready to issue licenses.
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Diller
Auto Division
Teach Children to Be Kind and Care for Pets
A guidance piece urges teaching children kindness to household pets and animals on the farm. It stresses regular feeding and water, humane treatment of horses, swine, and poultry, and notes that proper care yields prudent rewards. It urges readers to try this compassionate approach.
Amsterdam study to cure the common cold
The University of Amsterdam begins a scientific study of the common cold with about 8000 physicians invited to assist in observation. The notice urges caution toward colds and emphasizes that experts say colds shorten life and lower vitality, urging everyone to avoid and prevent spread.
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Europe
University of Amsterdam
Like Billoween the Golden Shores
Walt Mason imagines heaven as a place where rest replaces toil and endless chores. He mocks routine duties and envisions a tranquil afterlife where there are no tasks to finish and all ages roll like billows on golden shores.
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Walt Mason
Pneumatic One Man Digger Aims at Tough Digs
A Scientific American note describes a one man clay digger using a pneumatic tool to power a shovel. The device combines a riveter style handle with a fast striking mechanism and a flexible air line to drive the spade. It targets frozen ground, tough clay, and hard soil digging tasks.
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Scientific American
Indian Blood Strong in American History
Fairfield Connecticut correspondent for the New York Times reports painter and sculptor Edward Willard Deming, who has lived in twenty tribes, claims every old American family shows Indian intermarriage. He says such unions do not undermine family lineage and objects to the term half breed as insulting, noting many children are driven to mingle with Indians by circumstance.
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Edward Willard Deming
Fairfield
Conn
New York Times
Deming
Sun At North Pole Follows Continuous Six Month Day
The naval observatory states that at the North Pole the sun stays above the horizon for six months from vernal to autumnal equinox, then remains below it for the other six months. It rises at the vernal equinox and makes a 24 hour circuit in a rising spiral until the summer solstice when it is 23 percent above the horizon. It then descends and passes the autumnal equinox.
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Naval Observatory
North Pole
Indian Climbers Embrace Chill on Glacier National Park Trails
In midsummer, Sackfeet hikers trek to Rocky Mountain cliffs within Glacier National Park. They expose themselves to cold air, wearing minimal clothing to train for a peak event. They endure the breeze as they ascend toward the show-capped peaks.
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Rocky
Glacier Netimal Park
Ancient Egyptian public dispensary and pay in 4600 B C
A public dispensary was established in Egypt around 4600 B C with a medical attendant paid the equivalent of $500 annually. This wage was about five times the pay of a skilled laborer at that era.
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B. C
Egypt
Poisoner the Marquise de Brinvilliers
The marquise de Brinvilliers murdered her father and other relatives with poison to secure inheritance. Her crimes were detected and she was executed in 1676.
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Brinvilliers
First Equestrian Statue Colleoni in Venice
The Colleoni statue in Venice, considered the first equestrian statue, was created by Verocchio and Leopardi and cast in 1496. It honors the famed Venetian generalissimo and marks a milestone in sculpture.
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Colleoni
Venice
Verocchio
Leopardi
First Worship Dates and Biblical Origins
The text traces early worship from 3872 B C with men calling on the Lord in Genesis to Moses around 1490 B C establishing the Jewish order of worship. It notes two ancient timepoints marking organized practice.
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Genesiis
Moses
B. C
Potato treatment for burns offers prompt relief
Advice notes scraping raw potatoes to relieve burns and replacing with fresh slices as heat subsides. The method involves continuing the cycle of applying and changing slices until relief. The text emphasizes immediate, repeated application for ongoing comfort.
Not Quite Quiet Alimony Pay Questioned
Fragmentary exchange hints at unresolved dispute over a loudspeaker removal and ongoing alimony payments. The remarks suggest legal or financial tension surrounding a former household device and spousal support.
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