Diller School News Editor In Chief
Bobbie Green serves as assistant editor and Lawrence Clark leads the senior class at Diller School News. Amanda Achtemeier is junior class, Fern Nippert is sophomore, Max Thompson assists the sophomore group, and Dale Sandman leads freshmen. Athletics mention Bees and notable names include Max Johnson and Dale Close.
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Bobbie Green
Lawrence Clark
Amanda Achtemeier
Fern Nippert
Max. Thompson
Dale Sandman
Jean Bond
Shy Sedleagues
Max Johnson
Dale Close
School staff and grade assignments noted
The document lists staff roles and teaching assignments by grade levels. Robert Thompson and Gerald Garrels are connected to drama and books, with Scott Miller referenced for 7th and 8th grades. Keith Hudson and Robt Glathar handle 7th to 8th and 4th to 6th grades, Sybil Fasnacht serves 4th to 6th, Earnest Garrels covers 1st to 2nd, and Clara Achtemeier is also listed among staff.
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Robert Thompson
Gerald Garrels
Scott Miller
Keith Hudson
Rob’t Glathar
Sybil Fasnacht
Earnest Garrels
Clara Achtemeier
Lincoln the Great Emancipator A Lincoln Biographical Sketch
A retrospective on Abraham Lincoln born 128 years ago at a Kentucky farm near Hodgesville. It traces his poverty, early work on a flatboat, move to Decatur Illinois, business ventures, law practice, marriage to Mary Todd, political rise, and role in ending slavery. The piece notes his 1860 presidency, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, reelection in 1864, and assassination by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre.
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Abraham Lincolon
Hodgeville
Kentucky
Lincoln
New Orleans
Decatur
Illinois
New Salem
Illinos
Springfiell
Mary Todd
McClellan
Antietam
Lincon
John Booth
State Teachers Exams Show Junior Senior Normals Shift
The November 21 and January 16 exams reveal juniors and seniors in the Normal Training Course changing the traditional approach to the State Teachers Exams. Reported figures show the number of subjects taken and failures across both groups, though the text is partially garbled.
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Ae Voors
Woodworking Saturdays Boost Student Craft at Hall Window
Recreation runs every Saturday with boys learning woodwork under John Greider, Recreational Director. Students try making items while benches and tools borrowed from Diller High School support displays at the hall window.
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John Greider
Diller High School
Plymouth Sportsmanship Noted by Cheer Section
Plymouth fans praised for consistent sportsmanship during games. The article highlights the positive behavior as an example for others to follow.
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Plymouth
Diller
Senior Notes on School Tour and Class Activities
The Professional Training Class inspected nearby schools last week to judge location area trees walks playground sanitation and other school grounds. The Normal Training Room features red and white crepe paper and pictures of Washington and Lincoln. The Bookkeeping class prepares for a review test with mixed problems. The Advanced Typing class uses review problems and Tabulations. The English 12 class discusses the Age of Johnson and notable writers Fielding Goldsmith Richardson and Grey.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Johnson
Fielding
Goldsmith
Richardson
Grey
Fragmented School Notes Scribble About Curricula
The text lists varied subjects and topics from English Lowell studies to chemistry experiments on phosphorus and alkali metals, American history about the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, and regional comparisons of the South and North. It reads as a student notebook with scattered phrases and errors.
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James Russell Lowell
Nebra Geography and Agriculture Class Notes
Fragmentary school notes discuss Nebra geography and agriculture topics. The readable lines reference major rivers and elevations, but most specifics are garbled. The item presents as a stray class manuscript fragment from Nebraska with unclear details.
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Nebra
Nebraska
Geometry and history lessons span circles to Louis XIV
The Geometry class reviews eight pro positions as they study circles angles and arcs this week. The World History class covers England under Charles I and Williams III and France under Louis XIV. The English class reads Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott and business letter work is included.
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England
Charles I
Williams III
France
Louis XIV
Sir Walter Scott
Freshman Classes Review Rome Circus Maximus and English Forms
The Latin class reads about Circus Maximus and chariot races with hundreds of thousands of spectators. English explores infinitives gerunds participles and conjunctions. Book reports include Silas Marner and a 1850 house party in England. Algebra tackles quadratic polynomials. General Science studies birds and Unit X The Here and Needs of the Human.
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Circus Maximus
Rome
Publius
England
Silas Marner
Declamation Contest Entrants Named for Readings
Eight students will compete in the Decison Contest readings under Mr. Kelley. Participants include Oratorical Dale Sand man Robert Glathar and Max Johnson. Dramatic Amanda Achtemeier and Gerald Bowen. Humorous Mary Wenz, Clara Achtemeier, and Reuben Fanders. More entries expected this week.
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Dale Sandman
Robert Glathar
Max Johnson
Amanda Achtemeier
Gerald Bowen
Mary Wenz
Clara Achtemeier
Reuben Fanders
Mr. Kelley
Music Notes From Primary School Practice Evening
Music students practice for the March contest with groups including the Clarinet Trio and Girls Small Vocal Group working on pieces like Amore O Sole Paradise Isle. Mrs Schindler and Mr Ingalebe assist as band practice stresses punctuality and effort to master selections.
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Paradise Isle
National Boy Scout Week Marks Global Growth
An overview notes the Boy Scout movement began on a small English island and expanded worldwide. It highlights the 1907 start in Britain and Baden Powell as the founder, with Scouting reaching the United States during the early years.
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United States
England
Br Talons
S Baden
Boy Scouts of America
William D. Boyce
Chicago
Scout Movement
Powell's Launches Canadian Scout Training Movement
The camp proved successful and Bad en-Powell gained support to start a nationwide scouting effort. His mother urged him, and printed plans explained how any boy could join. The oath binds members to God, King, duty, helping others, and Scout Law.
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Powell
Baden-Powell
God
Third Six Weeks Honor Roll Summary
The list records students earning the 3rd Six Weeks Honor Roll and Honorable Mention including Jean Bond Carolyn Rose Clark Arlene Roseman Lawrence Clark Earnest Garrels Max Thompson Lucille Findling Scott Miller Delpha Wiemers Amanda Achtemeier Dale Garrels Bob Green Elizabeth Green Myrtle Hutchinson Elda Krebs Hope Renz Emer Sasse and Alfred Sasse Verna Meyers Gerald Bowen plus Semester Honor Roll members such as Jean Bond Carolyn Rose Clark Lucille Findling Scott Miller Delpha Wiemers Dale Garrels Bob Green Eida Krebs Hope Reez Elmer Sasse Eleanor Stahl Reuben Fanders Elizabeth Green Lloyd Lam Darrel Beck Esther Lam Yvonne Nicholson Marilyn Miller Rodger Arntt Denice Anderson Betty Grabber Shirley Gerrels Mary Lou Thompson.
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Jean Bond
Carolyn Rose Clark Arlene Roseman
Lawrence Clark
Earnest Garrels
Max Thompson
Lucille Findling
Scott Miller
Delpha Wiemers
Amanda Achtemeier
Dale Garrels
Bob Green
Elizabeth Green
Myrtle Hutchinson
Elda Krebs, Hope Renz Emer Sasse
Carolyn Rose Clark
Arlene Roseman
Eida Krebs
Hope Reez
Elmer Sasse
Lloyd Lam
Darrel Beck
Julia Diller
Esther Lam
Yvonne Nicholson
Marilyn Miller
Rodger Arntt
Denice Anderson
Betty Grabber
Shirley Gerrels
Mary Lou Thompson
County Basketball Tournament Schedule for Class B and C Teams
Friday games at Plymouth, Diller, Reynolds, Steele City, Fairbury and Endicott with byes and finals set for Saturday. Morning sessions 10c to 20c, finals 15c. winners advance through a sequence of matches culminating in Saturday night finals.
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Plymouth
Diller
Reynolds
Steele City
Vincette D
Fairbury
Endicott
Diller Boys Lose To Plymouth In Close Contest
Diller High traveled to Plymouth last Friday and fell to Plymouth 24 to 7 in the first game as Plymouth's zone defense stymied Diller. The second half saw Plymouth extend the lead while Diller struggled to penetrate. A reserve game ended with Plymouth edging Diller by two points. On Saturday Diller again faced a rough floor performance with noticeable crowding and a slow start.
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Diller High Basketeers
Plymouth
Diller
Neane
Seto
Plymeat
Mixed Chorus Impresses With Talent At Diller School Event
Doris and Elda Krebs test voices in a Sunday night program. Max Johnson sings with zest, while the Mixed Chorus harmonizes Listen To the Lambs. Carroll Henrichs shows basketball skill, Amanda fills a column, and Bob Man smiles while writing a five hit theme.
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Doris
Elda Krebs
Jotellignaos
Max Johnson
Carroll Henrichs
Amanda
Bob Man
Diller School
Garee
Pioneer Reserve Ties for Conference Lead After Friday Win
Endicott Reserves beaten 7-5 as Pioneer Reserve inches toward sole leadership with fresh win. Diller Reserves suffer loss and drop to a tie in standings amid shaky performances.
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Pioneer Reserve
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