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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
8
The Congregational Church Sunday School led by W. A. Snyder held services at 10 A. M. The Children's Day program, directed by Cleo Green, Ruth Stahl and Viola Krebs, was enjoyed and appreciated by attendees.
Rev Robert E Drew preaches on Jesus' Attitude Toward War as patriotic Fourth of July celebrations loom. Official Board to meet after the service. Union Sunday evening service features Rev Bourne, supply pastor at Congregational church.
Rev L J Wolff and C L Huisman report eight young folks attend the confirmation class with six preparing for membership this fall. Sunday school at 9 30 and English service at 10 30. Parents and congregation urged to offer prayers and encouragement.
The Rev. Lorin Wolff was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Drew Monday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Ellis were Sunday visitors at the home of their children, Dr. and Mrs. Cecil Ellis, at Chester. Miss Betty Hurst spent several days this week in Fairbury, guest of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hirsch.
The N R Club met Wednesday of last week and played rock with Mrs. Arthur Grone winning first prize and Mrs. Guy Learned second. Next week the club will meet with Mrs. Will Ames on Thursday July 5. The Liberty Journal reports the marriage of Misa Marjorie Hughes of Wymore to Clyde Zook of Barneston at Nebraska City.
The Wrigley family from Muskate Oklahoma visited Mrs. Carrie Wrigley of Diller and her son John. Friday evening guests included families from Wayne Nebraska Harbine and Diller. The Oklahoma party planned to return home via Kansas City after a short stopover with Mr Wrigley’s brother.
The piece urges unity and brotherhood across races, urging homes to teach kindness, forgiveness, and openness to other nations and customs. Mrs. Scott Miller speaks on Sunday evening, with more details promised in another section of the paper.
A collage of 1894 era notes recounts the Hadley purchase of a merry go round, a hail storm near Edgar, a June birth, a county tax apportionment, and local court fines. It notes wheat shocks, a burial in Prairie Home Cemetery, and shifts in school funding and construction. The piece includes Carnot's assassination in Lyons and subsequent mob reaction.
The 4th at Diller 1894 program lists a sunrise 100 gun salute led by Dad Bailard, a street parade by K of P band, a band concert, speeches, a balloon ascent, and various prize contests. Prizes include a cultivator, croquet set, and other items. The piece notes a forthcoming report and mentions a National Humane Society prize for a Chadron race death case.
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