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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1936
Page
10
Juniors Notes describe the English class finishing John Calhoun and starting The Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. American History students craft newspapers dated to Washington inauguration era, appearing amusing next to modern papers. Chemistry class studies chloride and hydrogen chloride usage.
The Diller School publishes a student staffed issue with roles listed for editors, athletic staff, dramatic club, music, and grades. Names include Bobbie Green Lawrence Clark Amanda Achtemeier Nippert Mex Thompson Dale Sandman Jean Bond Max Johnson Dale Close Robert Thompson Gerald Garrels Carolynn Clark Clara Achtemeier Scott Miller Keith Hudson Rob't Glathar Sybil Fasnacht Earnest Garrels Eunice Barber.
A school speaker links world peace to banishing greed, arguing greed fuels lawbreaking and conflict. He urges action during Armistice reflections and honors mortality with a Flanders Fields echo about remembrance and duty to prevent war.
The piece outlines American Education Week with the theme Our American Schools at Work. It lists daily topics from November 9 to November 16 covering school growth, 3R changes, community service, ongoing educational duties, financing, student fitness, and overall education goals.
Night school sessions begin at seven o clock inviting attendance from both grade and high school students. The event includes several regular classes and runs on Friday as part of the November program.
At 8 30 grade and high school students will deliver a program in the assembly with much of the work on display for inspection.
Teachers spent last Thursday and Friday at six convention sites Lincoln Omaha Norfolk Kearney McCook Alliance. Highlights featured talks by J B Edmonson A J Stoddard Paul Sears H V Kaltenborn plus a 500 girl chorus and a Tipica Orchestra. Lincoln Public Schools display offered new ideas.
A school notes update describes Senior Notes in a Reviews class using study time for tables and graphs ahead of November 21 exams. It mentions a Shakespeare booklet for English 12 and various classroom observations and typing practice with attempts at machine art.
Sophomore English class reviews Coming of Arthur and Gareth and Lynette by Tennyson and continues oral talks. Geometry progresses proofs on angle equality and inequality. World History students create newspapers set in Socrates or Alexander era with varied quality.
The report notes learning Latin word to English translation and the importance of Latin. It highlights heat study in general science including calories to change ice to steam and the three heat transfer methods radiation convection and conduction. It also covers nine kinds of pronouns in English and algebra topics subtraction monomials and polynomials with methods to check work for correctness.
The Yonkers church installs a wickless candle before the Blessed Sacrament. Invented by Rev Henry Fraternali of Dobbs Ferry, it burns for a year in a bronze candelabrum. A weight system raises the taper as it consumes wax liquifying sacred matches to keep flames.
The glee club mixed chorus and sextets work hard to master parts and aim for clear performance by night school. They anticipate trying different compositions after night classes and enjoy singing in the choirs while bands await their turn.
After several meetings the Girl Reserves have organized. Delpha Wiemers is president, Lucille Findling vice president, Elizabeth Green secretary treasurer. Mrs Schindler elected sponsor with co-sponsors Mise Ludington and Mrs Sinkey. A two day conference at Fairbury this Saturday and Sunday may attract new members.
The speech class moves beyond theory, letting students practice before groups. Public speaking reduces fear as students perform actions like balancing bundles while acting out keeping a hat on. The training aids social poise, helping those with confidence issues to become more effective in public life.
The page lists playful Can You Imagine prompts with names like Elizabeth Green Harold Saathoff Max Myrtle Betty Thompson Scott Miller Keith Hudson and Roger Diller as examples of humorous scenarios and reactions.
The fragment details a school election with a federal and state backdrop. Names on the election board include Thompson Acht emeier Fanders Krebs while the counting board lists Weigel Lemon Glathar Fas nacht. Mentions Roosevelt and various state and local winners and offices.
People react to a batch of individual pictures arriving on Monday after a weeks delay. Some feel thrilled while others prefer to forget about them quickly.
Basket ball season starts with inter-class tournament planned for Wednesday. Frenchmen vs Juniors, Sophomores vs Seniors lead the schedule. Finals delayed Friday evening with a faculty panel of Sinkey Kelly Mageht Ludington and Keith Johnson to officiate. Seniors rely on Neil Andrews as fifth man due to only four players.
The first, second and third grades study farmers pets and collect pictures of cats dogs rabbits and other animals. Pupils enjoyed a Halloween party with games and popcorn. Top spellists Irene Greider Darrel Dee Green and Dorothy Anderson earned 100 percent last week.
The fifth grade begins the study of the New England states and fractions. The fourth grade covers Bomba’s village in the Belgian Congo. The sixth grades closes South American countries studying Bolivia Chile Argentina Paraguay and Uruguay.
The Agriculture class conducts seed germination experiments, finding them informative. Seventh and eighth graders rehearse for a night school program and perform two plays titled What's in a Name and The Train to Loontown. Perfect spelling students include Juanita Anderson, Darrell Beckwith, Leila Broadstone, Dwaine Clark, Julia Diller, Lloyd Lamb, Avis Johnson, Richard Miller, Yvonne Nicholson, and Wanda Pickard, with others maintaining perfect spelling for two weeks.
George Haley of Gordonaville Tennessee built a hen coop elevator from an automobile that carries hens from floor to rear and back. It runs ten round trips a minute.
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