New Village Mayor Elected and Council Forms
The Village Council met last Friday at City Hall to organize. Newly elected members include John Steiner and aa McCune with officers named J C Steiner secretary Chas Waggoner treasurer H H Green water commissioner J C Blauser S C Moser and H H Green assistants and Frank Grabber street commissioner Wm Bond marshall. The new chairman urges prompt water rental payments and S C Moser and H H Green will collect cash.
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John Steiner
Aa McCune
Mag
I. R. Andrews
S. C. Moser
John Greider
J.C. Steiner
Chas. Waggoner
H. H. Green
J. C. Blauser
Frank Grabber
Wm. Bond
S.C. Moser
Baccalaureate Service Planned at Methodist Church
A baccalaureate service is scheduled for next Sunday evening May 10 at 8 o clock at the Methodist church. The program includes a processional Flossie Pee, songs What a Friend, Be Blessed With All Your Hearts and Blest Be The Tie, several hymns, and a benediction by Rev L J Wolff. Participants listed include Rev H J Proett, Betty Thompson and Flossie Raymond.
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Methodist
Flossie
H. J. Proett
Mendele
Betty Thompeon
Ios Giskchea Pendere
Beckwith
L. J. Wolff
Flossie - Raymond
Churches Plan Social For Schindler Couple Leaving Town
Congregational and Methodist churches join for a social at the Methodist church on Friday evening May 15 to honor Mr and Mrs Schindler who are soon to leave the community. Members and friends of both churches are invited.
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Congregational
Methodist
Mrs. Carrie Wright Dies at 73 in Steele City
Mrs. Carrie Wright, wife of Ed Wright of Steele City, died at home Sunday May 3 at age 73. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with Rev Fillinger officiating. Burial followed in Steele City cemetery.
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Carrie Wright
Ed. Wright
Steele City
Presbyterian Church
Fillinger
Educational Day Postponed by Weather Delays Activities
The Educational Day event was postponed due to bad weather and ice conditions. It will now begin at 9:30 o'clock with planned activities carried forward.
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Ram
Local logs split lead to injury at home
A man named Weldon sustained a severe hand injury while splitting wood. He was found with his hand badly cut and an accompanying hospital bandage indicating treatment ongoing.
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Weldon
A Ad
Beatrice Power & Light Cuts April Electric Bills
Beatrice area residents welcomed lower April electric charges after Beatrice Power & Light Company implemented a new rate. The change reduced monthly bills for many customers.
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Diller
Beatrice Power & Light Company
Mr and Mrs Aoeeens Le Celebrate Six-D Year
A ceremony marked by Mr and Mrs Le celebrating a six year milestone on a Wednesday forenoon in May. All parties concerned participated quietly as tasks completed.
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Aoeeens le
Miss Gretchen Fanders Elected to Teach in Satria
Miss Gretchen Fanders is elected to teach for the coming year at Satria School, located 54 miles east of Diller near Keith Haya residence. Henry Arntt is named caretaker for the year.
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Gretchen Fanders
Satria
Diller
Keith Haya
Names of the 1936 graduating class listed
The column provides the names of students graduating in 1936. It appears as a roster-style listing within the paper, possibly with accompanying notes on affiliations or honors.
Junior Senior Banquet Dons Hawaiian Theme at Congregational Church
Juniors seniors and faculty gathered Saturday May 3 at 7 for the annual banquet. Juniors and sponsor Miss Danielson decorated with green black and silver as a Hawaiian scene. Mothers served a three course dinner while Sophomore girls dressed in yellow wore orange leis. Elizabeth Green welcomed guests. Gretchen Fanders replied. Toasts by Stipulation Max Johnson Embarkment Bernice Ferry Navigation Bobby Green Information Harry Beckwith Observation Myrtle Hutchinson Recreation Bob Andrews Summation W A Schindler Hammel and Miss Smith followed.
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Congregational Church
Miss Danielson
Elizabeth Green
Gretchen Fanders
Hawaii
Max Johnson
Bernice Ferry Navigation
Bobby Green
Harry Beckwith
Myrtle Hutchinson
Bob Andrews
W. A. Schindler
Hammel
Miss Smith
Dr Gritzka Returns From Rochester
Dr C T Gritzka and wife return from Rochester Minnesota after five weeks. He underwent a major operation by a renowned brain surgeon and is able to walk. He expects to resume office duties within a few weeks following a satisfactory recovery. The physician previously practiced medicine at Diller in 1904.
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C. T. Gritzka
Rochester
Minn
C. T
Gritzka
Tribune
Diller
Mother and Daughter Banquet at Harbine School
A saneter banquet will be held in the Harbine school auditorium on a May evening at 7 o clock. Admission is 25 cents per plate. All are welcome. Sponsored by the ladies of Hope Reform church.
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Harbine School
Ladies of Hope Reform Church
Mrs. C. T. Whitney Steele City Death Notices
Mrs. C. T. Whitney an old Steele City resident died at her home Wednesday night. The notice notes the deceased’s long residence in Steele City and records the death in the local community.
Endicott tops Pioneer Conference Track Meet in hot day
Endicott wins meet trophy with 55 points at Diller as Daykin Plymouth Steele City and Reynolds trail. Thomas of Endicott is high point man with 22. Diller collects 2nd with 34 points. Multiple event wins and ties showcase strong Endicott performances amid windy conditions.
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Diller
Endicott
Daykie
Plymouth
Steele City
Reynolds
Thomas
Dale Garrels
Miler
Elmer Malchow
Bob Andrews
Endorff
Daykin
Wells
Keith Johnson
Benford
Henriche
Howard Nenist
Gerald Bowen
Orville Garton
Johnson
H. Man
Bennett
Carmichael
Sproul
Bowen
Dil
Korte
Malchow
Hobbs
DeBusk
Andrew
Hartgraves
Henrichs
Knoche
Fiyssowes
Goden
Steele Ae
Henricke
Ng Diller
Kyker
Hahn
I Garton
Jehire
Beatrice Power Company Seeks Iron Trade-In
Sunbeam iron only weighs 3 pounds and promises easier ironing. Trade in allowance offered for your old iron by Beatrice Power Company.
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Sunbeam Iron
Beatrice Power Company
Senior Play Next Wednesday Night at Diller
A mystery in three acts titled Drums In My Heart will debut at Diller. Gretchen Fanders stars as Helen Hunter with Roe Sparks as detective Sam Houston. ensemble includes Bob Andrews Gordon Fanders Elmer Mahlow Bernice Ferry and Faye Diller in a tale of kidnapping murder and romance.
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Diller High School
Don Stuart Hale
Diller Opera House
Diller
Helen Hunter
Gretchen Fanders
Sam Houston
Roe Sparks
Braxton Hunter
Alec
Detective Bureau
Robert Morse
Mr. Graustark
Bob Andrews
Gordon Fanders
Micro
Elmer Malchow
Honor
Bernice Ferry
Nita
Faye Diller
Harry Beckwith
Close Call With Burlington Train Described by Driver
Glenn Blauser narrowly avoided a collision with a Burlington west bound freight when his noisy Dodge sedan failed to observe the tracks. He swerved along the rails and the left rear fender was damaged after the locomotive struck the car. The engineer warned him with his whistle and the train stopped for a brief talk.
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Glenn
Blauser
Dr. Aubrey Diller Seeks Greek Manuscript Study in Mt Athos
Dr. Aubrey Diller, in Europe since February 1934, plans months of travel then a stay at a Mt Athos monastery to study a valued ancient Greek manuscript kept by monks. He will live with the monks during the study with letters of introduction, amid volcanic near Vesuvius and Mt Etna activities.
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Aubrey Diller
Europe
England
France
Holland
Germany
Italy
Naples
Athens
Greece
Mt. Athos
Diller
Vesuvius
Mt. Etna
America
Village Ordinance Prohibits Firearm Shooting in Diller
A complaint to the Village Council cites rifle shooting in town. The two sections of the village ordinance restrict unlawful firing and limit cannons within Diller limits.
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Diller
Webster County co op forms with RAC funds for stallion
Twenty Webster County farmers create a cooperative with funds supplied by the Resettlement Administration. The Webster County Cow Stallion Association buys a registered Percheron to aid nearby farmers in accessing new breeding opportunities and sharing costs.
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Webster County
Resettlement Administration
Cal A. Ward
Ional
North
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Krotz Angus Cattle Sale
Eere and Iropers
Thor
Ghoyey 522
Henry Arntt
Dr. Gritzka
O. A. Cooper Co
R. A. Funds
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