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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1934
Page
8
St Pauls Ev Lutheran near Diller lists Rev L J Wolff as pastor and C Lhullman as superintendent with Sunday school at 9 30 A M.
Bounce Riddle is ill at home in Steele City. Primary pupils read about Admiral Byrd at Little America and study dogs with the Red Cross Dog project. Spelling, penmanship, and merit awards are listed for various grades and students. High school notes include officer elections, orchestra rehearsals, and plans for the District Music Contest. Iola Hafer moves to Broken Bow. Examinations and report cards forthcoming as the term nears end.
Rev Robert A Helms pastor W A Snyder superintendent Sunday School at 10 A M church services at 11 A M The Ladies Keystone Kensington will be held next Friday March 2 at Mrs Frank Cullys home All ladies invited Last Kensington class asked to bring a tea towel for the church kitchen Rhodes family leaving community morning services 7 30 Sunday evening service led by youth union meetings once a month were praised Annual doughnut sale total receipts 17 75
Rev. Robert E. Drew preaches A Sure Way to God at 11 AM with service by the church school and a 7 30 PM union youth program at the Congregational church. Attorney John Gewacke speaks Lest We Forget in the evening. Chicken supper 25c adults 10c children February 24 in the vestry. Official Board meets February 27. Christian Endeavor held February 18 on Friendship theme led by Gretchen Fanders.
Mr and Mrs Willis Clark and Carolynn Rose were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mrs Jennie Line.
Mrs. Mary Willems enjoyed a family birthday dinner last Sunday with her daughter Mrs. Scott Miller and relatives.
A farewell party was held February 13 at Oaks school District 74 in honor of Miss Katharine Carpent er who is leaving. Students enjoyed games opened a Valentine box and were served jello cookies and Valentine candy hearts. Teacher Miss Pearl Sparks oversaw the afternoon.
Miss Myr Harris was honored at a Sunday school class party held at the Hursts home last Friday evening. Rev and Mrs Drew contributed merriment to the evening. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs Hurst with help from Mrs Close at the close of the gathering.
The N R C Club met on Tuesday for a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. F W Frisbie as they plan to move to a farm near Beatrice. Rook was played all evening with Mrs. Leonard Richardson winning high score, Orville Richardson second, A C Richardson booby. A lunch followed and a framed picture was given to the Frisbies by club members.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wiemers hosted a birthday party for their cousin Miss Eldora Kauers last Saturday evening February 17 in Fairbury. Guests included Marie Wertz John Wertz Donald Hummel Jennie Lottman Velma Elgert Freda DeBoer Lucille Barnett Benny Henrichs Chester Crawford Alfred Wiemers Anna Wenz and Mary Wenz. Games and music entertained attendees and ice cream and cake were served before departures.
Class members hosted a Friday dinner to honor Florence Rhoads who departs for California. Gretchen Wohlfarth led a two course meal with Cedar class helpers and Valentine themed decorations. Pearl Caldwell won a prize as guests, including Mrs. Lawrence Caldwell and others, enjoyed the evening.
Mr and Mrs John Remmers with Roma and Tommy of Wymore join Mr and Mrs Gomer Jones and Caroline and Marco of Fairbury for a Sunday evening supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Paul Renz and Phyllis.
Mrs Ida Woods hosted relatives last Thursday including Mr and Mrs George Saffle and their daughter and Mrs L H Madden and family. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Will Amos entertained the Swaffles and their mother Mrs Wood. The Saffles and daughter departed for Squix City Iowa on Monday.
Dist 152 patrons and teacher hosted Mr and Mrs Frisbie and family at the school house last Thursday. Seven Bingo tables entertained with high prizes won by Mrs Orville McCune and Mr Arthur Wieths while consolation went to Mrs Guy Learned and Mr Orville McCune. Refreshments followed as guests departed wishing the Frisbie family success in their new neighborhood.
Dorcas class Kensington of the M. E. church met at Mrs. Frank Grabher's home on February 15. Fern Hurst elected president and Frank Grabher vice president for the coming year. Prizes were awarded for games and word puzzles, with poems recited by Marjory Nippert and Betty Grabber and costumes featuring George and Martha Washington.
Mrs Seaman hosted the Woman's Club session on Feb 14 with Mrs Hanry Thompson in charge. Topics covered sculpture with a noted sculptor. Music featured two Victrola records and a luncheon followed by plans for the next meeting.
A dated verse celebrates Avis Johnson turning nine on February 20. The poem recalls a birthday dinner with friends Lee Elizabeth Leila and Avis as candles glow on a red and white cake. Gifts unfold amid playful party humor and joyful cheers.
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