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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
8
Congregational Church led by Rev. Robert A Helms with W A Snyder as superintendent. Sunday School at 10 o clock. Preaching services both morning and evening.
Mrs L M Cavett superintendent invites members to join the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School for a Tour of the Holy Land. Last Sunday Mr Cavett discussed Jerusalem and Miss Overturf will lead next Sunday with the modern Jerusalem. The feature aims to educate about the Holy Land and its biblical sites.
The first semester highlights perfect attendance for several students including Roe Patton Wilma Thompson Dwaine Clark and Neil Andrews. spelling perfection is noted for multiple students while eighth grade studies include The Constitution and Waterless Mountain with new art and penmanship awards amidst basketball games and upcoming events at Diller Opera House.
Seven Diller students attend the University of Nebraska this year including one graduate student and three freshmen. Notables include Robert Diller majoring in English and Phi Beta Kappa, Lyon L Wag goner in economics with Acacia and Delta Sigma Pi, and Richard Mayborn in business with Alpha Kappa Psi and Corncob.
From the Fairbury Journal the 1931 report notes eight cars confiscated for liquor transport sold for 1204 to fund the county school fund. It records 225 arrests and 105 men plus three women jailed, liquor seizures totaling 560 quarts and 165 gallons mash, two complete stills, and a Daykin bank robbery March 3, 1931 with two bandits captured and sentenced.
The Southwick Jog in the Massachusetts Connecticut border was corrected by straightening the line and adjusting compass errors. A long narrow strip of land went to Connecticut while the jogged parcel was ceded to Massachusetts as an area-equivalent tract.
The magazine reports that a simple Indian device for curing insomnia involves tracing a complex eye pattern. Five or ten passes around the design are said to induce sleep for nerve racked moderns.
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