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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

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Teachers Plans For The Summer

Faculty at Diller School outline summer plans. Sinkey and Ludington finish duties then visit homes while attending summer school at the University of Nebraska. McCreight returns to Fairbury to paint his parents’ home and work on a farm. Weidauer returns to Iowa and Grant considers Lincoln or Texas study or visits. Kelley stays in Lincoln for university and Heyne goes home to Scribner with possible Midland College in Fremont. Raymond will stay at home most of the summer.

Diller School Sinkey Mr. Ludington Diller University of Nebraska McCreight Fairbury Weidauer Iowa Grant Lincoln Texas Kelley The University Miss Heyne Scribner Nebraska Midland Fremont Miss Raymond

Father and Son Improve After Incidents in Colorado

Mr Snyder reports his 80 year old son in law Carl Sandman injured in a fall from a railroad bridge in Colorado last week is progressing as could be expected and in favorable condition. His grandson Clinton Sandman who had surgery for appendicitis last week is recovering well and has been moved from Odell Hospital to Abe Watson farm southeast of town. his mother returned from Colorado late last week.

Mr. Snyder Carl Sandman Colorado

Change in Management at Cooper Company Elevator

This week the Cooper Company Elevator will install new manager John Huttenmeier, relocating his family to the Francis Clark residence in the northwest town area. He previously lived in Humboldt, Nebraska after earlier residing in Beatrice. Ben Hall moves his household to Fairfield as part of the transition.

Cooper Company Ben Hall Fairfield John Huttenmeier Francis Clark Beatrice Humboldt Nebraska

Bow From The Air Pilot Sam Stull Honors Diller Area

An airplane that circled over Diller last Saturday evening and performed a bow at the Charles Barber place was piloted by former Diller boy Sam Stull. Stull previously flew air mail from Fairbury to Lincoln last week.

Diller Charles Barber Place Sam Stull Sam Fairbury Lincoln

Honor Guest Gladys Lottman At Peru Kappa Delta Pi Breakfast

Gladys Lottman was among the honor guests at a Peru breakfast hosted by Kappa Delta Pi. The sophomores recognized for high scholarship leadership and personality were celebrated at the event.

Gladys Lottman Peru Kappa Delta Pi

Beauty Shop Ad Lists Hair Services and Hours

Blue Bird Beauty Shop offers Shampoo and Fingerwave at 30c. Permanents priced from 1.00 to 4.50 dollars. Open weekdays except Monday. Telephone 49, Operator Marie Roelfs.

Tel Marie Roelfs

Local guests attend Serenus Viers graduation

Dr and Mrs Viers hosted guests Mrs Dunker and Mrs Cox from Topeka Kansas the past week. The visitors attended the graduation exercises of their nephew Serenus Viers.

Do the movies make your eyes tired

Do the movies make your eyes tired That may be the first warning that an examination is needed Consult Dr Neil C Morrison Fairbury Nebr

Neil C. Morrison Fairbury, Nebr

Mrs Frerichs visits Fairbury relatives

Mrs Katherine Frerichs spent last weekend in Fairbury visiting numerous relatives and enjoying time with family.

Katherine Frerichs Fairbury

Valedictorian Scott Miller Posts 97 Percent Four-Year Average

Scott A. Miller, 16, valedictorian of the 1938 class, earned a 97 percent average over four years of high school with near perfect attendance. He excelled in Band Orchestra Glee Club Journalism and more, and will enter Doane College next fall.

Scott A. Miller Scott Dora Miller Doane College

Aldersgate Service at Methodist Church Honors John Wesley

A beautiful service Sunday evening commemorated John Wesley's spiritual awakening at the Methodist church. The program featured varied songs and solos with readings by minister and congregation. The Diller and Ellis Methodist choirs led singing with Miss Flossie Raymond at the piano. Reverends Wagner and Pyche officiated communion despite rain. A good audience attended, with strong representation from nearby churches including Ellis.

John Wesley Methodist Church Diller and Ellis Methodist Flossie Raymond Wagner Pyche Ellis Church

Busy summer for the Bowers and McCune kin

William Bowers, sailor son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pickard, visits Lincoln kin including Roy McCune and family. He tours Sutherland, returns his brother’s car, and plans three months in navy school in Washington. He eyes retirement in about six years.

E. E. McCune J. A. Pickard Wm. Bowers Lincoln Roy McCune William Sutherland Bill Winowers Washington , D Navy School

Stores Closed Monday Notice

Stores will close at 10 o clock AM next Monday and stay closed for the rest of the day. Farmers Store Allen s Cash Market Clark s Store Long s Store Diller Market.

Farmer’s Store Allen’s Cash Market Clark’s Long’s Diller Market

Helping Us Out Fern Raymond Feeds Press at Record Run

Fern Raymond came to the office this afternoon to feed the press during the Record run. This is the first work she has been able to do since May 10, and she isn’t so spry now. There will be no band practice next Monday night, but the band will appear in the program at 2:00.

Fern Raymond

Decoration Day Exercises At Diller

The Decoration Day committee at Diller plans a program at the opera house on Monday May 30 at 2:00 PM. The event features vocal solos, a band medley, addresses by Rev H F Pyche and Rev J Wolff, piano pieces, and a Star Spangled Banner before wreaths are placed at Prairie Home Cemetery. Citizens are invited to contribute flowers at City Hall May 28 and leave them there Monday afternoon. The article notes Nebraska’s Old Soldiers and Sailors census drop and lists local veterans buried in Prairie Home Cemetery.

Diller Opera House Vivacity Jolmes Legayee Gipre Bales Eek Hiller Miller Cess 3 Amctica Skeye Ira R. Green H. Pyche B Rank Cully J. Wolff Mise Marian Dille Mr. Ingisbee Prairie Home Cemetery City Hall Nebraska Diiler Jefferson County Deffer Fairbury Gage County Wm. Bivens M. Randallis J. H. Kurtz Beatrice Lincoln

Notice of Annual School District Meeting in Dil ler

Notice to qualified voters of school district no. 70 Jefferson County Nebraska the annual meeting will be held in the High School assembly room Diller on Monday June 13 1938 at 8 pm. Voters will consider levying a tax of 10000 to defray the coming year's school expenses as required by law.

Jefferson County Nebraska Diller Board of Education

Twins Born to Wather Family in May 1938

Twin birth reported for Mr and Mrs Harry Wather with Opal Long as a guardian figure. A girl survives while an infant son died. mother and daughter are stated to be recovering well after the funeral service held today.

Harry Wather Opal Long

Diller Public School Commencement Largest Graduation to Date

The Diller Public School held commencement in the Diller Opera House for the largest class in school history, 25 graduates. Delpha Wiemers spoke salutatory on The Last Round-up. Arthur J. Denney gave the address. Supt. Sinkey presented diplomas with Dr. Viers, and scholarships were awarded to top students including Scott Miller and Lucille Findling.

Diller Public School Diller Opera House Grant Pyche Delpha Wiemers Lucille Findling Laurice Diller Fern Nippert Arthur J. Denney Sinkey Viers Board of Education Diller School Diller McClay Harry Greider Theodore Scott Miller Church School Normal Schools of Nebraska Hastings Business College Lucille Ludington Clara Achtemeier Carolyn Clark McCreight

State Teachers Exams at Diller This Saturday

The state teachers' examinations will be held at Diller on Saturday, June tn. The gym will host a summer recreational program as headquarters for recreational activities. There is interest from students in continuing band practice during the summer months with special sessions.

Ave Diller

Bridge Dedicated Beatrice Blue River Crossing Opens

The new concrete Court street bridge across the Blue river at Beatrice opened to the public and was dedicated on Tuesday. Governor Cochran spoke as the principal address in front of a large crowd. The $94000 structure is praised as a beauty with the Chicago Salvation Army brass band as a principal attraction.

Court Street Blue River Beatrice Cochran Chicago Salvation Army Brass Band

DHS Athletics Close Season With Track Meet Numeral Winners

DHS closed the season after the state track meet with fifteen letter men across three sports. The list includes Robt Thompson Robt Patton Bill Nicholson Harold Lottman G Garrels Roger Diller C Colman L Clark O Garton Robi Fry and Dale Sandman. Numerals awarded by the University of Nebraska go to Robt Thompson Robt Patton Bill Nicholson Harold Lottman G Garrels Roger Diller C Colman L Clark O Garton Robi Fry and Dale Sandman. Eight are underclassmen and the 880 yard relay team is entirely underclassmen with three juniors next year. The mile relay team that set the conference record with 3 57 also features underclassmen. Three-sport letter men include R Thompson R Patton B Nicholson B Man H Lottman G Garrels R Diller C Colman L Clark and S Viers with four seniors among them.

University of Nebraska Robt. Thompson Robt. Patton Bill Nicholson Harold Lottman G. Garrels Roger Diller C. Colman L. Clark O. Garton Robi Fry Dale Sandman Endicott R. Thompson R Patton B Nicholson B Man H Lottman G Ga

Seniors Ignore Board Action Defend Banner In Rain

The senior class ignored the boards action voiding flag day at Diller schools and posted a class banner in a country area last Thursday evening. The banner was defended all night in rain, with no junior involvement. Board members applaud the underclass for stopping the practice.

Board of Education Diller

Fall From Stilts Breaks Leg

Dorothy Paulson age 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Paulsen living south of the city is recovering from a broken left leg suffered days ago when she fell while walking on stilts at her home.

The Daily Sun Dorothy Paulson William Paulsen

Picnic Problems At Blue Springs Meeting

E. E. McCune and W. E. Anderson attended a meeting of picnic committeemen at Blue Springs last evening. They are learning the circuit picnic business has its problems too.

E. E. McCune W. E. Anderson Blue Springs

Injured Man Samuel Pheasant Recovers After Porch Fall

Samuel Pheasant of the north of Diller who suffered a skull fracture and a broken shoulder in a porch fall last week is reported to be about the same in condition.

Samuel Pheasant Diller

Local Car Shifts Highlight Ford Models

The report notes occasional vehicle changes with Rev. Wolff now driving a Ford sedan and Laforest Fasnacht purchasing a Ford coupe, indicating a shift toward Ford models in the community.

Rev. Wolff Laforest Fasnacht

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blue Bird Beauty Shop Aldersgate Service Diller Firemen Oliver Furrow Oscar Mathias Elwood Baker Alfred Martin Andy Colman Frank Conifft F. D. Carr D. R. Kelly Frank Powell W.H. Diller Wm. Hudson J.T. Emery Fred Fox Ira Wood Gee, T. Orm J. P. London Wm. McGowen Wm. Riddle Adam Colman Alexander Bell Thos, Copeland Robert Wible Allen Nickle J. N, Geer D. Yo Lidity L. L. Catlin I. B. Dewey Issac Fry Wm. H. Nicholson George Place Harlan Hadley Alfred Waggoner Samuel Diller Weaver Close Patton Thompson Man Nicholson Lottman Garrels Garton Colman Becker Clark Cunninham Sandman Hall
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