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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1929
Page
4
Congregational Church notes show W. E. Ludwick as pastor with Sunday School at 10 A.M. Morning service at 11 A.M. Evening service at 8 P.M. Holy communion observed Sunday morning. Jesus message quoted about doing this in remembrance of me.
Rev Velte presides at the Methodist Episcopal Church noting July schedules with morning services at 11 and Sunday School at 10. No evening services in July August alternate Sunday night services. Promotion Day reports high Sunday School attendance. 75 members contributed to local budget. Conference benevolences total $2007 00 with a goal of $450 002 for Foreign Home Missions Wesley Foundation and Nebraska Wesleyan University. Every member is encouraged to stay current with pledges.
The Stopavis Evangelical Lutheran Church near Diller announces Sunday School and Bible class for Divine services. Classes and services will be conducted in English and are open to everyone. Pastoral guidance by Pastor Ho. Drekhott.
Obituary for Mrs. Maud Bristor nee Green born March 19 1898 at Diller Nebraska died July 1920 aged 36 years 3 months 17 days she married Albert W Bristor on March 22 1911 and had six daughters and one son The service was at Congregational church and interment at Prairie Home cemetery Also notes on N Ro meeting and a farm windstorm loss involving L D Spence and Frank Block near Thayer and Johnson counties.
Nebraska rises to second in surplus hogs after Iowa due to corn and alfalfa supplies and strong hog markets. Annual hog sales total about 5.7 million head with 107.5 million dollars in income last year, while eight year ranges show steady growth. Also noted are benefits from insect-eating toads on farms. Lincoln judge rules Automatic candy venders are gambling machines and can be interfered with by police.
Miss Hazel Clark visits Diller and enjoys hospitality from locals including Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson and Mr and Mrs Willis Clark. Other items include births, village ordinances, harvest news, and visits from C M Windsor, Dr J G Neely relatives, and Sundry trips to nearby towns. Local farming updates mention wheat yields, elevator activity, and a court ruling on horse race betting.
The Chautauqua troupe starts with a lighthearted political comedy about a woman running for mayor. The plot centers on a wife whose candidacy shocks friends and confounds politicians as the election unfolds during the opening night entertainment.
A garbled note describes a lengthy attempt or challenge story with unclear names and places. It mentions a person named Viv and a length of a mile, suggesting a silent or prolonged effort without clear dates or outcomes.
The excerpt discusses the metric system’s decimal basis and references Regiomontanus, the 15th century mathematician who translated ancient Greek works and contributed to arithmetic and geometry. It mentions his move to Rome at Pope Sixtus IV’s invitation to work on the calendar.
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