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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1934
Page
8
Primary pupils showcase spelling and geography progress
Mary Bristol and Betty Graber won first and third prizes in a spelling contest during Educational Day. Exhibits are prepared for the County Fair with second graders making health posters and third graders coloring birds. Third graders have finished the Five Great Races in Geography and are reviewing, with sandtables of Indian, Japanese, and Holland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bristol
Betty Grabber
Fifth grade studies flourish in morning exercises
Intermediate room activities note progress in geography with Africa and Russia topics. Fourth grade builds booklets on grain crops and produce. Perfect spelling honorees for the week ending May 4 include Juanita Anderson Julia Diller Lloyd Green Richard Miller Yvonne Nicholson Bonnie Thompson Jean Bond and Beulah Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Anderson
Julia Diller
Lloyd Green
Richard Miller
Yvonne Nicholson
Bonnie Thompson
Jean Bond
Beulah Dunn
Grammar and history classes review topics in a rural school
The seventh grammar class studies sentences by form while the eighth history class covers the Spanish American war. Students scoring 100 percent in spelling last week include Mary Beckwith Scott Miller Della Roelfs Betty Thompson and Max Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beckwith
Scott Miller
Della Roelfs
Betty Thompson
Max Thompson
Diller High track results and Mother-Daughter event
The Diller High School boys won events at the District Track Meet with Cecil Findling placing 3rd in discus 4th in shot and tied for 2nd in high jump while Donald Maw finished 3rd in the mile This was Diller’s first track season in years and next year the team is expected to improve The Girls Sextette performed for the Diller Woman's Club Mother-Daughter team on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Woman’s’Club
Diller High School
Cecil Findling
Donald Maw
Diller
Diller Public Schools Ready Bold Seniors for Graduation
The 1933-34 Diller public school year ends May 18 with three events left for seniors: May 11 junior senior banquet May 13 baccalaureate sermon and May 17 commencement. The class includes Helen Fasnacht Kathryn Johnson Imer Garrels Viola Krebs Gilbert Garrels Zerelda Cleo Green Orlynn S Kathryn Harris Ruth Stahl Eleanor Henrichs Keith Woner John Henrichs Leonard Wiemers. The senior class play Moon River Rancho an act comedy drama by Mayne Russell was well received with a full house at the opera house last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Public Schools
Helen Fasnacht
Kathryn Johnson
Imer Garrels
Viola Krebs
Gilbert Garrels
Zerelda
Cleo Green
Orlynn S
Kathryn Harris
Ruth Stahl
Eleanor Henrichs
Keith Woner
John Henrichs
Leonard Wiemers
Moon River Rancho
Mayne Russell
Western play delights with rustic setting and strong finish
A log cabin scene by Mr Schindler enhanced the Western production directed by Miss Lois Henrichs and Supt Schindler. The class and sponsor thank all helpers and Cornbelt Lumber Co for lending lumber. Gross receipts topped a little over $6000.
Diller High Junior-Senior Banquet Committees Named
The Junior class plans the banquet to be held Friday at the Methodist church. Committees for interior and table decorating, program, and rearrangement are led by Gene Andrews, Maxine Fry, Elmer Krebs, and Billie Bristol respectively with several assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller High School
Methodist Church
Gene Andrews
Helen Frisbie
Cecil Findling
Gerald Friday
Harold Achtemier
Maxine Fry
Fasnacht
Bethel Mann
Velma Hilder
Faith Renz
Elmer Krebs
Dorothy Hauver
Rachel Diller
Billie Bristol
Harold Henrichs
Walter Carpenter
Cloyd Hudson
Diller Glee Club Clinches State Class D Title
Diller's Girls Glee Club earned a superior rating in Class D at the State Music Contest in Lincoln, marking the town's second consecutive first place win. Rachel Diller placed well in a crowded clarinet solo field, and local drivers who carted participants to Lincoln were thanked for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Diller
Carleton
Shickley
Rachel Diller
Kearney
Lincoln
Lydia Krebs
Beckwith
Barnett
Hanson
Mother’s Day Plans and Summer Union Services at Local Churches
The Methodist and Congregational churches announce a joint plan for outdoor evening services in summer at the park bandstand. Rev. Robert E Drew preaches the Diller High School Baccalaureate service at 8 p.m. Sunday with the sermon titled I Am Third. A Mother's Day emphasis invites a new beginning in church life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller High School
Methodist Church
Drew
Congregational
Methodist
Notice to Creditors Estate of feta Henrichs deceased
Creditors must file claims by September 5 1934 and debts paid by May 4 1935. R Bee county judge will hear and adjust claims September 6 1934 at 9 a m in the County Court room Jefferson County Nebraska. First publication May 11 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Wonder
Feta Henrichs
Jefferson County
Nebraska
State of
Said
Me .R. Bee
Seal
Church Items Near Diller Pastor and Superintendent named
Rev. L. J. Wolff is pastor C. L Hullman serves as superintendent Sunday school begins at 9 30 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Wolff
C. L Hullman
Sapt
S. S
Congregational Church Announces Services and Activities
Robert F Bauer pastor W A Snyder supt S S services at 11 A M and 8 30 P M sermon What is a Christian based on Except ye turn and become as little children read and enter the Kingdom of Heaven Children story What Bradley owed Evening Baccalaureate service at the Diller schools at the Methodist church Choir practice Saturday in the annex Ladies Missionary Society meets Friday afternoon May 18 topic China
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Bauer
W. A. Snyder
S. S
Heaven
Annex
Ladies Missionary Society
Willis Clarks
China
Building a Christian community and the question of compromise
The piece discusses defining compromise in a Christian life and weighs actions during wartime and class conflicts. It presents scenarios from government action to economic struggles, asking what a Christian’s response should be and where compromise lies in daily decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Considering Work and School Decisions for Youth
A community member asks about balancing work and education choices. They present options to quit school, stay in school, or both, seeking compromise and long term impact. The piece notes a C. E. meeting on May 6 with an outdoor gathering and invites youths to a Methodist church event next Sunday at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Methodist Church
Notice of Sale in Jefferson County Nebraska
Notice is given of a sale at the south front of the Court House in Fairbury Nebraska at two o clock P M on May 19 1934 for described real estate in Jefferson county Nebraska including parts of sections 12 and 24 townships 1 and 2 north ranges 4 east and lots in Diller. Executrix Helen O Loock of the will of Edward L Loock deceased. Attorneys Jack and Vette. First publication April 27 last publication May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Diller
Helen O. Loock
Edward L. Loock
Jack & Vette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver Island of the Chippewa
Africa
Russia
Diller Girl’s Glee Club
Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert E Drew
L. M. Cavett
Calvary
Diller’ High Scho Baccalauerate Service
ST. Paul’s
EV. Lutheran
Congregational Church
Bradley
White House
Waseesoner Bros
Swifts
Clark’s Store
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