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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1926
Page
8
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Pastor Otto Bergfelder holds worship at 10 30 a m with theme The Lances of Lent The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet at 2 30 p m Catechetical instruction continues with focus on faith and life through the spirit lasting life
Special evangelistic meetings are held at the Methodist Church with Evangelist Orcutt and Miss Margarite Leutenegger assisting Pastor McCallister. Attendance has grown since Tuesday night and a fine musical program is planned as Miss Leutenegger directs the chorus. Orcutt has seven years of evangelistic work in the area and will speak on The Great Challenge of the Gospel.
Rev W F Clark reports evening evangelistic services will move off site to the Methodist church to boost attendance. Sunday morning sessions at 6:45 remain for the youth group as plans aim to sustain interest and strengthen support for the church outreach.
The article notes First Primary and Second Primary classes with students absent Tuesday due to illness. Valentine’s decorations by the 4th grade girls are mentioned, and many students received a substantial number of notebooks or work items.
The public music class performed selections on recorder and guitar as part of a Lincoln assembly about Lincoln's life. Officers were elected with Hubert Filley as president and George Feport as secretary treasurer.
Hanover led the early half then held off Odell as the Diller reserves and first five staged a hard fought win. Green Henrichs Werner and Colman led scoring with Colman and Filley among top nets, while Odell struggled to contain the visitors.
Mr and Mrs D O Warthen visited in Diller on Sunday afternoon and reported having new lettuce radishes and onions for lunch. The note from Blue Springs adds a casual hometown tone to a brief social update.
The B B Kensington group met at Mrs. C Renz home on February 9 for a farewell to Mesdames Brown Swett and McCawiey. Twenty three ladies and fourteen children attended with poems involving car parts, valentines, and a lively auction led by Eva Nida. Refreshments followed and the next gathering plans a farewell for Mrs Henrichs at Mrs Thompson on February 23 with Washington as the roll call topic.
The Livesay brothers of Bend Oregon report a net profit of 1450 40 from 250 white Leghorn hens for the year ending December 1 Their eggs average 45 cents a dozen with 15 cents production cost and receipts of 798 per hen while cost runs to 280 per hen The flock averaged 212 5 eggs per hen They buy ready hatched chicks and operate an exclusive egg producing plant They plan to grow the flock to 2000 hens aiming to become the most famous egg farm in America.
President Coolidge expressed full support for the U S government plan urging ex soldiers to reinstate or convert World War I war time life insurance by July 2 1926 under the 1924 act. Director Hines aims to publicize rights to ensure every eligible veteran is informed before the deadline.
Tolls remain on trolley cars and elevated trains crossing the bridge. The village collects five cents per electric trolley car per round trip and ten cents for each elevated train car.
A survey of Wisconsin income tax returns shows laborers and clergymen give five percent to charity while the general average contribution stands at five percent. The investigation highlights how different groups allocate earnings to charitable gifts.
A note on a plant used by certain South American tribes where the same species provides both the poison for arrows and the grain used for daily bread. Believed to illustrate traditional resource use and indigenous practices.
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