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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
8
Activities honor mothers with services at 9 45 a m and 11 00 o clock including a sermon by the Metacats Shop Day preacher and special music. Classes N pot bah 8 at Solna coordinate reception events and invite the public to participate in morning and evening services.
A church column describes services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. and evening activities at 8:20 p.m. It praises graduates, mentions church attendance rising, and highlights Rev. Clark’s sermons. It notes a class fire outing at Wrights Grove with a bonfire and marshmallows, and thanks Mrs Line for leading prayer services.
School notes outline Jefferson County Track Meet on Saturday with events: 100 and 220 yard dashes, 440, 1 mile, hurdles, relays, jumps, throws. Also senior class play Nothing but School closes May 26. Savings accounts discussed. secret meetings denied. funds to defray meet costs.
Ly nbrook New York reports a puzzling tale as vaudeville duo Collins and Hart appear to have adopted six children of Joséph Capullo. The Capullo father was killed last Christmas, the mother long deceased, while authorities are not called to unravel the case. The children adapt to the couple's summer home as the eldest, John, age 21, trains as an automobile mechanic, and the youngest, Kitty, grows into a curious, bright child amid the household inquiry.
The Hastings area reports Mrs. Collins deciding to adopt a large clan after the father is killed. Marie Elizabeth leads the brood with ambitions as secretary and bookkeeper. Edward Henry aims to be a comedian like his father, aided by a parrot. The siblings live in a home with a dance hall and billiard room, raised Catholic but not pressured on faith, writing daily letters to their papa who also writes back.
A 42 inch wildcat leaped from a tree toward partygoers near Clearfield Pennsylvania and fell into a water trough. Joe Lehman captured the exhausted animal and held it underwater until it died after a desperate struggle. Joe Knepp narrowly avoided a bite as the cat lunged.
A two state search ends with the arrest of a woman who made a famous angel food cake said to be placed on Marshal Foch's special train. Authorities say the cake maker designed the dessert as a goodwill gesture and prepared the item for transport on the elite train.
The Stradivarius violin sold for about 9000 francs after wartime tax considerations, equating to roughly $9,000. It formerly belonged to the late Charles Lamoureux, founder and conductor of the Lamoureux Orchestra, with tests suggesting modern violins sound similar to ancient ones.
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