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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1937
Page
4
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Readable bits show a puzzled sequence of letters and names. No clear event date place or organization is identifiable from the fragment.
Officers pursued a speeding vehicle after a reported theft. The car accelerated away as police closed in, prompting a high speed chase through the area before units lost sight of the vehicle.
Mr Griswold appears to accept defeat after three failed bids for Nebraska governor and indicates he will not run again.
Jum Cassel Chester Scarsel Guy Cassel and Wallace Palmer attended wrestling at the Four H Temple of Torment in Lincoln Tuesday evening. Indian Chief Little Bear won over white favorite Jack Kennedy prompting police to protect the referee amid near roughhouse scenes.
A note on W. F. Cramb’s fortieth year as editor of the Fairbury Journal. An extensive piece by Mrs. Lester Childers reflects on his long service, knowledge, and independence. The tribute wishes him continued success and many more years steering the paper.
Charter No. 778 notes loans and discounts 376 190 08. Banking house 2 800.00 and other assets totaling 46 467.29. U S bonds in cash 6 600.00? Commissioner certifies the bank’s condition with a commission expires Oct 2 1087.
Descriptions recall a 40 year old snapshot with names like Delia, Mica Foster, and J T Henrichs age eleven. Reports mention a Hanover Markham hotel fire causing $6 000 loss with $4 000 insured. Notes on sheriff anniversaries, weather, corset reform influence, and Cuban independence sentiment provide a nostalgic panorama of early local life.
A New Year's midnight pageant atop Pike's Peak saw 14 hikers ignite star shells 110 feet above the snow crowned summit. Local motor cyclists joined the display within a mile of the top, an unprecedented mid winter feat. All hikers reported safe and planned to descend later that day after overnighting at the summit house.
A sharp temperature plunge saw reading fall from 86 above Wednesday morning to 2 below zero Thursday. The drop marks a 120 degree difference from the July 24 1936 reading.
The note names staff members and assistant roles across grades 2nd through 8th. Robert Thompson is Assistant Dramatis with Gerald Garrels at MGMNG. Jene Carolynn Clark handles Books and Clipping with Scott Miller for 7th and 8th grades. Keith Hudson and Rob't Glathar serve 7th to 8th and 4th to 6th grades respectively. Sybil Fasnacht is Assistant for 4th to 6th grades. Earnest Garrels covers lat, 2nd, and 3rd grades, and Clara Achtemeier is listed as well.
Diller High School students publish resolutions for 1937. Musicians pledge to follow Mrs. Schindler, basketball team vows to win conference and district honors under Coach Ludington, and the student body commits to smoother study periods and better relations with faculty. The piece also reflects on New Year customs and a $1,000,000 plus celebration.
Miss Weidauer reached Diller after two days of effort as horses were pulled free from snowdrifts. Mr and Mrs Sinkey were snowbound at Hartington for three days. By Monday noon a single road opened. they traveled around to reach the area Monday evening despite repeated snow blocking attempts.
Seniors juniors and sophomores planned class parties this week. Weather may force changes to Wednesday events as each class prepares to celebrate with plans and schedules.
The policy requires all class functions to be approved by the Superintendent. Date parties as school events are prohibited. Attendees must participate until completion. Weeknight class parties end by 9 30 p m and weekend parties by 10 30 p m.
Residents of Diller celebrate wealth generating pride as plants, livestock, and homes are described with financial imagery. The text urges support for the Diller School to boost town riches and school quality.
A string of light hearted resolutions emerges among students and faculty. Dale Close aims to talk less this year while Alice Lemmon plans to curb whispers. Robert Giathard targets honor roll and Bob Man vows punctuality. Teachers consider ending the detention period.
Teachers attend class and hold a weekly meeting each Monday at 4 30. Superintendent Sinkey distributed a set of self evaluation questions on teaching methods and physical characteristics. The questions and answers will guide future study.
Seniors held a very successful party at the gym Wednesday night. Small attendance did not dampen spirits as games ended with pie candy and cake. The event recalled a happy worthwhile senior year.
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