Diller School News Student Roles and Staff List
School publication drafts list of student positions with editors and assistants across grades. Names include Bobbie Green Lawrence Clark Amanda Achtemieier Fern Nippert Max Thompson Dale Sandman and more alongside staff for athletics speech drama music and books.
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Bobbie Green
Lawrence Clark
Amanda Achtemieier
Fern Nippert
Max Thompson
Dale Sandman
Je Ate Bond
Max Johnson
Dale Close
Sea Life Banquet Marks Senior Farewell at School
Seniors will be honored at a Junior class banquet with a sea themed decor and toasts. The piece compares education to nautical training and notes that in high school all sailors receive equal chances to rise, though some fail to seize opportunities and drift.
State track mile prospects at Beatrice meet
The state meet's mile event heats up with Butler of Henderson clocking 4 43, More of Bartely at 4 41 3, and Dodds of Fails City at 4 40 8. D Garrels may face these milers next Friday at Beatrice as the hot contest develops.
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Butler of
Henderson
Butler
Lincoln
D. Garrel
More
Bartely
Dodds
Fails City
D. Garrels
Beatrice
Japan Postcard Campaign Publicizes 1940 Olympiad
Cards from Japan will reach mailboxes worldwide as the International Children’s Friendship Society in Tokyo mails about 40 000 items to publicize the 1940 Olympiad. Primary school children sign the cards featuring Nihonbashi, Mount Fuji, and works by Japanese artists.
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Japan
International Children’s Friendship Society
Tokio
Nihonodashi
Japanese Empire
Mount Fuji
Television Station A to Join Paris Exposition Traction
A 30 thousand watt TV station ordered by the government from an American company will be a featured attraction at the Paris exposition. Frequent programs will be broadcast from the station installed in the Eiffel Tower during the exposition and permanently thereafter.
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Eiffel Tower
Sociable Seniors and Class Activities Highlight School Day
The Drawing Reviews group showcases student art representing stories with attractive pieces and others showing growth. The music class studies opera and the composers behind it while romances of these composers intrigue the group. The English 12 class finishes Essentials in English and questions prior mistakes. The School Lunch and First Aid topics are being discussed by the group.
Bookkeeping Students Aid Families With Budgets
The Professional Training class has been working with family budgets to show how budgeting can help households. The exercise asks how many families would be better off using the family budget.
English II Notes on Nouns and War History
The class studies nouns and their properties and recalls themes from literature. Students discuss lovers from A Midsummer Night's Dream and Bottom as a comical merchant, then shift to the World War era and its toll. More than 75,000 American soldiers died and over 250,000 were wounded or missing or held in German camps.
Class Notes on Geometry and History Topics
Sophomore notes cover similar polygons in geometry and triangle proofs. World history surveys the industrial revolution and cultural development including poets and musicians. English 10 nears finishing Tale of Two Cities with a Thursday test. Agricultural geography discusses mules and horses, noting mules’ endurance and feed efficiency versus horses’ greater size and feed needs.
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Charles Dickens
Freshman Classes Learn Solving Equations and Latin Tales
Freshman Algebra covers decimals and checking results. Latin reads Tarquin the Proud and the Sibylline Book about Rome’s early days. General Science explores light refraction and colors, noting seven bands. English class finishes Building Better Sentences. Treasure Island tale features a one sided fight among crews.
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Tarquin the Proud
Rome
Ak Sar Ben to Install Multi Eye Camera System
Ak-Sar-Ben announces the 1937 Omaha meet will debut the Powers Multiple-Eye Camera, placing two cameras along the finish to record each crossing. The system aims to improve judge decisions, with photographs displayed after each race. A new racing secretary from New Orleans, G. Reeder, will start this year.
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Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
Sor-Ben
Jude
Ak“sr Ben
Nebraska
G. Reeder
New Orleans
Local Meet Results and Class News Highlights
Clark takes 3rd in the special medley relay with Miller Allen Roelfs and Lamb. Cunningham places 4th in baseball throw. Fasnacht finishes 5th in 50 yd dash finals. Green places 5th in half mile. Diller and Green tie 4th in 220 yd dash. Clark 5th in 220 yd dash. Drawing class makes Mothers Day booklets. Avis Johnson completes penmanship drills ready for grading. Grades review noted as chief work due to late exam results.
Achtemeier Teaches In Room During Miss Raymond Absence
In Miss Raymond's absence, Achtemeier conducted lessons in the classroom. The note records a temporary teaching arrangement and identifies the substitute instructor for that period.
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Achtemeier
Miss Raymond
School Music Plans For Baccalaureate Commencement
High school music groups rehearse the Re cessional for Baccalaureate and The Lord is My Strength for Commencement. The Band faces a test by Mr Ingalsbe including scales sight reading and exercises from the big blue book. Students are urged to attend on Monday afternoons and practice until all work is done.
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Ingalsbe
Fairbury dominates county grade school track meet
Last Friday April 30 Mr Kelly guided 7th and 8th grade boys to Fairbury for the County Grade School Track Meet. Fairbury claimed most points and swept first second and third in total points. Diller runners earned 2nd in the 440 yd relay with a 54.5 time built by Richard Miller Lloyd Lamb Virgil Fasnacht and Dwaine.
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Mr. Kelly
Fairbury
Diller
Richard Miller
Lloyd Lamb
Virgil Fasnacht
Dwaine
Fourth Fifth Sixth Grade Notes From Our Classroom
Notes report a class update with jetty pansies in cans and a visit by Mrs Chester Weaver. The room had thirteen students last Friday as most boys attended the grade track meet in Fairbury. A students list shows spelling A grades earned by Nelda Nicholson Hetty Grabber Margery Nippert Esther Lamb Wilma Thompsven Marilyn Miller Denice Anderson Joyce Johnson Elizabeth Cunningham Robert Dale Clark Kudger Aratt Mary Lou Thompson Shirley Garrels Na Nicholson Mary Aun Cunningham.
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Fairbury
Nelda Nicholson
Hetty Grabber
Margery Nippert
Esther Lamb
Wilma Thompsven
Marilyn Miller
Denice Anderson
Joyce Johnson
Elizabeth Cunningham
Robert Dale Clark
Kudger Aratt
Mary Lou Thompson
Shirley Garrels
Na Nicholson
Mary Aun Cunningham
Piano lessons offered after school by Ingalsbe
If you are interested in piano lessons after school closes see Nelson C. Ingalsbe any Monday. Tuition reasonable.
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Nelson C. Ingalsbe
Invented Telegraph Relay Designer Elisha Gray
Elisha Gray, who devised the self adjusting telegraph relay and telautograph, studied at Oberlin College while working at a dairy to support himself. Born in Barnesville, Ohio in 1901, he and friends claimed he was the true inventor of the telephone.
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Elisha Gray
Oberlin College
Barnesville
Habits of Squirrels From a Frosty Season
The report notes squirrels store nuts in hidden spots yet suffer memory lapses and hunger. Pigeons strip acorns from caches and mice steal from others. The creature hibernates in a tree-top nest and, even on sunny winter days, may venture out with companions to romp.
Chases Them Bit It Music Car Tiles People Away
Bess notices the gradual emptying of the room as the music appears to repel attendees. The fragment hints at a performance or scene where sound or rhythm drives people away.
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Bess
Students Earn Top Spelling Scores and Track Meet Participation
Duane Nicholson Norma Lee Allen Lynn Thompson Gloria Miller Carolyn Moore Irene Greider and Dorothy Anderson all earned 100 percent in spelling. Terrill Fasnacht and Patrick Cunningham competed in the Track Meet at Fairbury last Friday afternoon. Carrol Henrichbs and Amanda…
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Duane Nicholson
Norma
Lee Allen
Lynn Thompson
Gloria Miller
Carolyn Moore
Irene Greider
Dorothy Anderson
Terrill Fasnacht
Patrick Cunningham
Fairbury
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