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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
5
A blizzard hit the area Monday afternoon as Russell Madden recovers from illness. Mrs. W. A Schindler suffers a sore throat while H. M. Box Holle visited Odell. The Hensley child improves and Stange funeral drew Ellis visitors. Viola Krebs returns to teaching after four weeks with mumps. The Holle and Mavis households remain on the sick list but resume duties.
H. E. Green traveled to Lincoln via Beatrice on Friday to visit his children in the city and returned home over the Burlington on Tuesday.
Due to extreme cold and blizzards the band practice at Diller has been called off for two consecutive weeks. Students, both boys and girls, had looked forward to the event despite the stormy conditions.
Miss Jean Andrews takes a break from University of Nebraska studies to rest at her parents Mr and Mrs R Andrews home. Mumps appear to be the chief diversion with concerns about spreading them before an important basketball game involving Bob.
Elmer has been absent from high school for weeks, while his sister Esther moved into the bed to nurse her mumps. The Blauner district school closed temporarily as the illness spread.
Robert Koepff and a young woman accompanied Mr Selk to Diller last Friday for a basketball game refereed by Selk. The Endicott team was criticized by the accompanying spectator who believed Endicott played poorly. Diller defeated Endicott for the first time in about ten years.
Out Bethel Way Mr and Mrs Henry Grosbrecht visited Maryville Kansas last Thursday then returned Sunday. Mr and Mrs Pete Carr plan to move to Plattsmouth after buying a bakery. Mr Harry Bricks and daughters Barbara and Virginia of Lincoln visited several weeks at the Carr home. Billy Hiatt stayed Monday night with Jack Armstrong due to the storm. Students earning 100 percent in spelling were Clarence Henrichs Patricia Bevan Margaret and Catherine Barnett. Donnella Le Poidevin slowly recovers from scarlet fever and has not yet returned to school. Cold weather and drifting roads cut attendance. Gerdt Henrichs Sr awaits warmer weather to try his new 1934 Plymouth in Beatrice. Roger LePoidevin returns to study at Odell high school after weeks away.
The paper lists students with perfect spelling grades for last week: Mary Ann Cunningham Shirley Garrels Denice Anderson Joyce Satcian Marilyn Miller Donald Reelis Mary Lou Thompson Mary Bristol Gayle Cully Betty Grabber Esther Lamb Nelda Nicholson. Lottie Stufflebean Ina Nicholson were absent part of the week. Qui-room performed in the skit The Doll Shop at the Wednesday program.
The 1st and 2nd grades presented Story Book Land with roles including Goose Dorothy Ander Knittle Bo Peep Gloria Miller Queen Irene Greider Knave Terril Fas nacht Tommy Green Lynn Thomp son Johnny Stout Billie Proett King Darrell Dee Green Little Boy Blue Dwaine Green Red Riding Hood Norma Lee Allen Mr Son John Patrick Cunningham Pussy Cat Duane Nicholson.
Sheriff Emil Ackman schedules sale of the Fractional Northwest Quarter of Section 29 Township 2 North Range 4 East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Jefferson County Nebraska. The Protestant Orphan's Home sues Anna M Willems. sale at public auction March 2 1936 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Fairbury courthouse. Hartigan Skultery attorneys for plaintiff.
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