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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
4
The May 10 meeting at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Innis covered roll call with quotations from famous women leaders, led by Mrs. Callander and Miss Ballard. Citizenship discussion focused on chapters 8 and 9.
Mrs. Clara Strawhacker ended a successful term of school in District 2 last Saturday. A picnic dinner was held at the schoolhouse due to bad canyon weather. The mayor led a calf in a wagon then visited the pasture. Five Raders store youths attended league at Rock Creek Sunday. Vint Logan shelled corn Wednesday. Watch for Rock Creek church pictures soon.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sandman on April 28 a boy weighing eight pounds. Several local social updates include Mrs. Will Jansen visiting Hastings relatives, Carl Sandman nursing a broken wrist from a Ford mishap, and Mrs. Henry Arnold's trip to Fairbury.
Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11, Epworth League 7, preaching 8. Next Sunday marks Mother’s Day with services tailored to the occasion. An open tribute opportunity will be available during the morning service for those wishing to honor their mothers. Epworth League led by Marguerite Green with an open meeting for Epworthians' mothers.
A church roundup describes Sunday school and Mother's Day services at the Federated Community Church. Rev Heyhoe of Crete delivered morning and evening sermons noted for inspiring Christian duty and renewing vows to serve the King.
The passage notes a 6-1 score in a game where the Oil Boys lost. A celebratory basket supper at City Hall followed the match. It mentions a future contest and a special Mother's Day program at the S S hour, urging attendance to honor mothers. Christian Endeavor notes thank Eleanor for a May 1 meeting and tease a future event by Leigh Reinhart.
Lincoln report states State Tax Commissioner W. H. Osborne follows a Lancaster county supreme court ruling to tax Masonic orders and similar organizations on tangible real and personal property. Assessors must list all property at full value for 1921 taxes replacing 20 percent of full value. Bills H. R. 127 and S. F. 66 may pass before levies are set. property taxed at full value with levies reduced accordingly. Classifications and taxation of intangible progeny appear next year under S. F. 65.
A dated verse contrasts city morals with rural codes, noting punishment differs by gender. It contrasts branding women with shooting men, observing divergent responses to wrongdoing and the flow of ethical standards.
The country operates more than 406 oil refineries with a daily capacity approaching prene figures. Texas has the most plants at over seventy, followed by Oklahoma and Pennsylvania in the ranking.
A junior member questions a new clerk for arriving late on his first morning. The boss learns the man stayed up until two writing to out of town friends and relatives about his new job and decides to keep him.
Little Miss Rosebush grows tall and beautiful after a robin shelters in a snowstorm. The bird repays kindness by pruning leaves and tending the wall, allowing her to thrive beyond others in the garden.
Aged 82 year old M W Knapp of Gladstone Ore and 81 year old Mrs Wilhelmine Mijejke of Gladstone were married by Rex Charles Baskerville pastor of First Presbyterian Van couver Wash with Mrs Marie Strebig as witness. Knapp said he long supported himself by boarding out and owned two homes which influenced his marriage plan. He served in the Civil War and they celebrated with a trip to Vancouver to wed.
The article extols Yosemite Valleys beauty as part of the national park system. It notes eight miles long and two miles wide with imposing waterfalls and sheer cliffs. It references the Heart of the Sky Mountains name and Ahwanee people.
An 8 year old Mary jokes about heaven's food while John insists they do not eat there. Mary cites a catechism line about the Lord making preserves and keepers as a defense, in a humorous Harper's Weekly excerpt.
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