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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1930
Page
4
St Pauls Ev Lutheran near Diller. H J Diekhoff, Pastor. Sunday School and Bible class. Divine services at 10:30.
Miss Erma Franzen Miss Rachel Viers and Miss Marguerite contributed to a program at the Methodist church. The community is invited to the Baccalaureate service at the Opera House Sunday night 8:00 PM in honor of Diller High School seniors.
The Congregational Church led by Pastor W E Ludwick schedules morning services at 10 and 11 with no evening service due to baccalaureate events. A combined program by primary and adult Sunday schools is planned, and the living picture presentation is postponed to a later date.
Diller Public School reports 2nd grade math lessons on multiplying and dividing by 5 with a candy treat for each student. Grades share songs and dramas, while grades 5–8 study birds, World War topics, and geography. High School notes include rural visitation, Latin reports, Music Week events, a Girl’s Glee Club performance, an Agriculture field trip plan, and a Senior Banquet. The Baccalaureate and Senior Class play are scheduled for May 9 and 11, with preparations and tickets noted.
Norman Sixel bids farewell as The Diller Spotlight ends with this May issue. He praises subscribers, faculty advisor Mr Wagner, and students for a successful venture, recounts reprints in the Diller Record, praise from the Nebraska State Teachers Association, and hopes for a new school paper starting in September.
Velma Amos urges the Class of 1930 to set ambitious goals and pursue self expression through movement and preparation for the future. She argues youths must choose college or skilled work wisely, dream new dreams, and strive to raise living standards by aligning education with national pride.
The Junior Senior banquet in the Congregational annex Thursday evening was a brilliant affair. The room was decorated as a Japanese tea garden with a delightfully served menu and a program sparkling with wit and humor.
Harold Nickeson, toastmaster, presents a meal plan featuring fruit cocktails Snowflake potatoes Tea rolls Cream chicken Peas in timbales Jelly Golden Glow salad Cheese sticks Grape zip Ice cream Cea cake Salted nuts Mints Iced tea at the event.
Pearl Faenacht notes students anticipate trips to the Rockies Ozarks Great Lakes or Niagara Falls and see value in travel for Geography of Nebraska. Plans brighten mood yet may disrupt lessons as nine months of study aim to be recalled next fall.
The first group of Gold Star Mothers will visit their sons graves in France at U S government expense. Eligible wives of soldiers buried there may also tour if they have not remarried. Pilgrimages will be offered in 1931 and 1932. War Department arranged transportation and comfort. Army officers will ensure suitable accommodations.
Dr John Joseph Gaines urges rest for heart health noting an aged patient recovered after a month in bed and claiming eight hours of sleep daily balances the heart. He warns against overwork, alcohol, smoking and heavy meals as heart abuse and calls bed rest a simple safe remedy.
The paper requests readers to share any routine or unusual happenings from town or visits, asking for cooperation to inform the publication about events people see or hear during daily life.
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