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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1931
Page
8
Pastor Sunday School a Bible close vine services at 10 30 in one language. The missionary eveiety will meet in the annex on Friday Jan 16.
St John s Lutheran Lanham Kansas invites worship with Pastor F Albin Heinz English service at 10 30 Sunday School at 9 30 The Ladies Aid will meet Friday January 15 at 2 pm The note quotes Aristotle on education as an ornament and refuge.
W E Ludwick pastor and W A Snyder superintendent announce Sunday School at 10 A M and worship at 11 with 7 30 P M services. Last Sunday drew 122 in Bible School and a four piece orchestra. A suggested family guidance outline asks parents to be firm and kind and read the Bible with children.
Rev S A Draise pastor and Mrs L M Cavett superintendent announce church school at 10 am with new 1931 officers listed including Mrs L M Cavett as Supt and Mrs Keith Hays as Assistant Supt. They urge parent cooperation for school success and outline next Sunday's services at 10 am and 7 30 pm.
Bonnie Fae Thompson spent New Year’s day with her grandmother Mrs. Glathar. Second primary room lists visitors and perfect attendance. several students earned perfect marks for the week ending Jan 2. Intermediate room notes include art projects, certificates for seventh and eighth grades, spelling contest results, and posters for nutrition topics. High school notes mention Civics study and Home Economics unit on various machines.
The 10th grade English class continues Cyrano de Bergerac with an upcoming exam for the first semester. World History covers Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years War. Visitors this week include Rachel Weaver and many others. The Girl Reserves held their first meeting of the year with a social program. The Normal training room is redecorated for January. School opened after vacation with most students present. Rev Ludwick spoke on preparedness. President Nelson of Dana College attended chapel.
The local record notes 12 boys and 15 girls born in Diller and vicinity during the past year while 9 men and 9 women died. No border-crossing fatalities were reported and a 22 year old birth note linked to a North Dakota navy recruitment inquiry is mentioned.
A humorous note from McClure Newspeper Syndicate describes a Caribbean curse affecting a man who raises a highball with his left hand. The piece humorously links superstition to the unlucky gesture and playful mishaps.
A compact discussion asserts sentiment is not essential for a happy marriage. It argues a well ordered home relies on routines and small acts, noting some couples rely on practical habits over affectionate language.
A university survey reports 75 percent of the student body affiliated with a church and 80 percent of women and 72.9 percent of men as members. Methodists lead with 30 percent, Presbyterians 12, Congregationalists 9, Lutherans 7, while 4.8 percent express no preference.
A Montreal Star item reports a joint meeting of two clubs deciding whether to amalgamate. After voting, the chairman claimed the motion passed to be marmalated, prompting a secretary to quip that they would be jammed together.
A dialogue scene from the Monmouthshire Beacon shows Mary speaking with the mistress about a late visitor. The maid suspects a postcard may have arrived and waits for the cook to bring it to the door.
A lighthearted exchange about a wedding set for tomorrow at ten sharp. One party jokes about repeated lateness before the vows, while the other asks for patience if the timing slips.
A caption notes a contrast between an old-time photograph and the present moment as someone pauses to sigh and laugh, reflecting on youth and foolishness in a reflective, period-tinged voice.
A stray quip notes a fortune teller’s prediction that money would remain after paying a wife’s dressmaker bill. The joke plays on optimism and thrift in a brief, humorous exchange.
Report of the condition of the Diller State Bank shows assets and liabilities figures with Mayborn as cashier. The document appears as a dated audit from the State of Nebraska Jefferson County with notary Frank T. Pearce sworn on May 7, 1881.
A Jefferson County Nebraska manuscript shows a bank’s 1880 year end balance sheet for Diller Charter No 1289. It lists reserves at 67600 86 and cash in banks and due from national banks at 42852 14. The document contains cashier J Smither and director signatures with Frank T Pearce as the notary, dated January 7 1881.
Creditors of Susan Randall deceased are notified to present claims to the executor before County Judge of Jefferson County Nebraska on March 20 1981 at 9 o clock A M for examination and allowance Three months are allowed for filing claims from January 10 1981 All claims must be filed by March 19 1931 with the court order dated December 20 1930. W E Bee County Judge.
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