Sunday Evening Entertainment and Church Dances Debate
The piece surveys church dances tucked behind pulpits in New York and Columbus MO, comparing them to modern gymstyle entertainment. It notes Sally Rand links and suggests trendily open venues while lamenting lack of traditional preaching attractions and shifting church attendance.
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New York City
Christian Church
Columbus
Missouri
Christian College
Sally Rand
Chicago
Federal authorities report rise in aged aliens seeking naturalization
Federal authorities note more elderly immigrants applying for naturalization to gain eligibility for pensions under the law. The report highlights growing numbers of aged aliens pursuing citizenship to secure benefits.
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First Hope Naturalization
Sam
Memories of the Past From Diller Record Forty Years On
Forty years ago the Diller Record notes include T P Price losing a valuable horse gored by a cow. Sam Hutchinson returns from Iowa. A major wedding at Diller Fort Wayne mentions Peter Donze and his new wife. WCTU planned entertainment at Odell to advocate women’s rights. Local business changes and political notices fill the column with dates, names, and events from the era.
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Diller
Peter Donze
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Diller Wctu
Odell
J. O.blauser
Jos. Price
Government Weather Bureau
James A. Bodell
Geo. Pickard
W. W. Waters
Jos. Bixby
M Wright
Arch Shultz
W.S. Diller
Thos. Nelson
D. R. Kelley
Lincoln Land Company
Hartzell
Will Livingston
James
Moreland’s
Dr. Miller
Will
Anna Peffley
Bill
Jefferson County
Egypt
Nebraska
North Fairbury
Dinner in Honor of Newlyweds Near Ellis
Mr and Mrs Archie Carpenter hosted a dinner southwest of Ellis on March 10 in honor of Mr and Mrs Cecil Cunningham whose marriage occurred March 9 and to celebrate Mr and Mrs W B Lees 12th anniversary. Attendees included Cecil and his spouse J N Carpenter and others, with a cake made by Ethel Carpenter.
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Archie Carpenter
Ellis
Cecil Cunningham
W. B. Lee
J. N. Carpenter
W. M. Lee
Betty Davison
Rice Evnes
Orville D
Wm. J. Francessan
R. L. Carpenter
Gene
Arlene
Ethel Carpenter
NCS A Club Meets at Mrs Hutchinsons Home
The NCS A club gathered at Mrs S C Hutchinsons home on March 6. Roll call featured clever Irish jokes from the hostess. Prizes were awarded to Mrs R W Green and Mrs C E Waggoner. A lunch followed, served by Mrs Hutchinson with help from Mrs Viers. Mrs Ray Green attended as a guest. Mrs Moser to host on March 20.
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N. C.S.A
S. C. Hutchinson
R. W. Green
C. E. Waggoner
Hutchinson
Viers
Ray Green
Moser
Bride Arrested After Check Drawn On Unmade Deposit
In Houston a bride gave her husband 600 to deposit, drew a check on the funds, and was arrested when no deposit existed. The husband is reported missing.
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Houston
Church Notes Rev Phillip Scott Preaching Sunday
Pastor Rev Phillip Scott leads Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 AM and preaching at 11 AM conducted by W A Snyder serving as superintendent.
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Phillip Scott
W. A. Snyder
Sunt
S. S
What Can the Religion of Jesus Do for Me
Methodist church notes Lent congregation urged to attend all services. Sunday sermon Overcoming Discouragement follows discussion What Can the Religion of Jesus Do for Me. Christian Endeavorers plan Finding Happiness at Home at 6:30. Bible Study Friday at 8 at Dr Ellis home. All ages welcome.
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Robert E. Drew
Ray. Lamb
S. S
Jesus
Dr. Ellis
True Meaning of Cross Bearing at St Pauls Ev Lutheran
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran near Diller invites parishioners to English services at 10 30 and Sunday school at 9 30 with mid week Lenten services at 7 30. The sermon will explore the cross bearing theme and a note of condolence is offered for the Wiemers family relocating to Falls City.
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L. J. Wolff
C. L Hallman
Christ
Alpha Wiemers
Falls City
High hunting license fees in Tanganyika and Uganda
In Tanganyika a $250 tax is charged for elephant hunting and in Uganda a hunter risks life for a $50 first elephant and $100 for a second, with a two elephant limit per hunter.
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Africa
Tanganyika
Uganda
Sauerkraut Eating Champion Crowned for Springfield Champion
The sauerkraut eating champ is identified as C. D. Schmidt of Springfield Minnesota who reportedly consumed 16 pounds of sauerkraut in a single sitting.
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C. D.schmidt
Springfield
Mino
Undertaker Arrives Early with Casket at Chicago Wedding
In Chicago a wedding for Miss Ellen Porter and Charles Gates was interrupted as an undertaker wheeled a casket into the church an hour before the ceremony, creating a startling scene.
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Ellen Porter
Charles Gates
Chicago
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the Diller Record
L. M. Cavett
Martha B. Cavett
F. T. Pearce
Diller Nebr
The
Nebraska Press Association
T. P. Price
Sam Hutchinson
Iowa
M.wright
J. M. Gear
Allie’ Gear
Beatrice
J.W. Hemminger
Fairbury
James Sarbach
C. H. Denney
Oxnards
Gage County
Emma Fry
Guy
Cora Hollingeworth
Oliver Fry
Lela Lottman
Jacob Lottman
Lottman
Ben
Oray Bo
J. B. Wright
A. Boggs
E. Loock
W. W. Clark
S. R Merrell
G. B. Zook
Railroad Company
Lutheran Church
Chas. Woolfarth
N.C.S. A
Congregational Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
ST. Paul's
EV. Lutheran Near
General Hospital
C.E. Rice, M.D
Odell, Nebraska
McLeran
St. Ome
Nera Lka
Blue Valley
Credit Ass’n
Dr.o. G. Diehl
Carl Schnuelle
Farmers Union Insurance. Co
Omaha, Nebr
Findling’s
van Norman Valve
Phillips 66
Grant Batteries
J. Monroe Davis
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