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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1936
Page
4
Lincoln Journal spoils Bowes amateur hour for some readers
Carol Bird writes in last Sunday’s Lincoln Journal that the Major Bowes amateur hour drew mixed reactions, with some readers feeling certain acts spoiled the show. The piece notes audience and performer perspectives, hinting at controversy and anticipation for future broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Bird
Lincoln Journal
Major Bowes
Lindberghs' Wales retreat burglarized on arrival
The Associated Press reports the Lindberghs were guests at a Welsh home when intruders entered the grounds on their arrival evening. Several items were stolen including a gun, ammunition, and garden tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Associated Press
Falls City Pastor Aids Hauptmann Defense
Rev Matthieson a former St Pauls pastor in Falls City Nebraska aids Hauptmann defense. He is a longtime reader in the fight to save Hauptmann from the chair believing him innocent. Public interest grows in how innocent he is and what he is guilty of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthieson
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
St Paul’s Evangelical Church
Falls City
Nebraska
Hauptman
Russians Claim Largest Standing Army in World War
The Russians say they have 1,300,000 men in service today, with World War I estimates reaching ten to twelve million. Judging by WWI performance the toughest adversary task would be housing such a vast number of prisoners.
Mexican Bishops Denounce Socialistic Education Law
The Catholic hierarchy in Mexico openly defies a government socialistic education policy in a pastoral letter. Bishops declare no Catholic can be a socialist and that sending children to socialistic schools is a mortal sin. The piece also notes a boxing match in Chicago where Joe Louis defeated Charley Retzlaff in 1 minute 25 seconds. It closes with light anecdotes about Bing Crosby and marriage proposals and a quoted World Herald item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Church
Joe Louis
Charley Retzlaff
Chicago
Retzlaff
Louis
Bing Crosby
Bing
Dick Powell
Omaha World, Herald
Crosby
Fashion Advice Dictates 134 Inch Skirt Lengths
The article claims current fashion requires ladies skirts to be exactly 134 inches from the ground. It notes no allowances for different body shapes or heights, implying uniform length regardless of figure or stature.
Hammond Brother dies in Bernardino at 71
Albert Hammond of Bernardino California died at home last Thursday night He was brother of Jim Hammond Republican candidate for Congress Nebraska 4th district in 1934 The Hammond Brothers once owned and published a paper at Fairbury several years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hammond
Bernardino
California
Jim Hammond
Nebraska
Hammond Brothers
Fairbury
Sun dogs seen with weather hints of storms
Early Saturday residents reported two bright sun dogs in the sky. Weather experts explain the halos form when sunlight reflects off crystal clouds, sometimes circling the sun, with storm predictions from longtime locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
New Mis souri River Bridge Opens With No Fatalities
The South Omaha bridge over the Missouri River opened to traffic last Saturday. It cost 1 739 442 dollars, about 557 dollars below the estimate, with a 90 000 dollar penalty for late completion likely to be waived by the PWA. The bridge spans eight tenths of a mile, and the Iowa approach adds five miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha
Missouri
PWA
Iowa
Diller area life memories plus land sales and clubs
Forty years ago memories recall T J Grogan selling 160 acres to A H Colman and P W Price for 3500. Dan Bishop moved to Kansas City ending residence here. Diller elevator sale planned to satisfy a 500 dollar note. A theft case reports wheat stolen by a young worker, tied team, and dumped near Plymouth. Community vignettes include booster for home merchants, barber shop discussions, and the Happy Hour Club over rooms above Clark’s store with strict decency rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Box’s Cafe
Henry Wright
John Greider
John Zook
The
Methodist Church
Bil” Henrichs
Uniforms and attire on Bluejackets in the Navy
The article notes that United States Navy sailors wear no belts or suspenders with their trousers. It explains the trousers have a tight waist design. It recalls sailing ship days when going aloft to furl or unfurl sails risked snagging clothing on marlin spikes or pinrails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Fort Wayne Robber Arrested For Taxi Hold Up
J. A. Anderson of Fort Wayne Indiana was arrested for holding up a taxi cab driver with a teaspoon as the weapon and stealing seven dollars and the cab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A.anderson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Diller Record
F. T. Pearce
Diller Nebr
T. J. Grogan
A. H. Colman
P.W. Price
Dan Bishop
Diller
Kansas City
Diller & Clark
Eliza
Johnson
Andrew Ipson
Harbine
Plymouth
Deacon Fowler
Endicott
Maud
Pearce
Beatrice Express
Charley B
Alf ‘Wagzoner
Walker
B. S. Ballard
Rev
J. G. Walker
Happy Hour Club
Burt Ballard
L M Cavett
EG. Bixby
Will Henricha
J.A. Zook
S. Clark
H. H Club
United States
You
J. Monroe Davis
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Charles Dickens
Ronald Colman
Rizabeth Allén
Jean Arthur
Herbert
Mar‘shall
Wallace Berry
Lionel Barrymore
Ruth Chatterton
Otto Kruger
Smokey Smith
Bob Steele
Farmers
Co-Operative Store
Tait Ay
Diller, Nebraska
Sere C. Ton
Illinois
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