First Frost Hits the Vicinity with 31 Degrees
The area recorded its first frost of the season last Saturday morning with temperatures around 31 degrees. Local gardeners reported chilly dawns as the frost settled over lawns and fields.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
2
Repair crew works on roof of Mary Wright home
Onka Franzen and Clare Darling from Steele City visited last Thursday to repair the roof of Mary Wright's residence east of the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onka Franzen
Clare Darling
Steele City
Mary Wright
National Letter Writing Week Aims to Rekindle Letters
The postal department designates National Letter Writing Week with the slogan write today to those away. The event seeks to boost revenue and encourage people to write to neglected loved ones, celebrating social letter writing as a valued art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Department
Zephyr crashes after open switch collision at Napier
A Burlington Zephyr derailed after a freight train switch was left open in Napier Missouri last Sunday. The Zephyr rode onto the freight engine, broke in two, killing the Zephyr engineer and injuring eight others. Authorities suspect the switch was turned by a brakeman aboard the freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napier
Exeter Boys Exhibit Live Rattle Snake In Jar
Exeter high school boys displayed a two and a half foot rattlesnake in a half gallon glass jar. The snake was captured Sunday two miles south of town by Arthur and Max Becker and others. The boys said they had killed seven rattlers that summer and Arthur explained how it could be placed alive in the jar. The News office notes such exhibits are not required for snake story verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter High School
Arthur
Max Becker
Paul Becker
Ernest Spitz
Clarence Loif
Exeter News
Shelton Clipper details tree saving and water relief
The Shelton Clipper reports an effort to save shade trees during a dry spell using old fire hose and a two inch pipe to move water from hydrants to ditches near homes. Demand for equipment was high as crews moved it repeatedly. The paper notes abundant water from a new well and a village board rate cut in half for summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Clipper
School Days at District 58 Open With Nine Pupils
First month in District 58 includes a citizenship club with officers Richard Luebhring president Walter Lange vice president and Dwight Roseman secretary. Pupils run a post office unit and write letters. Hans Sauberzweig presents a puppet show The Three Little Pigs. Students bring pets to school, write stories, draw pet pictures, and learn kind treatment of animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Luebhring
Walter Lange
Dwight Roseman
Hans Sauberzweig
Train times listed for west bound and east bound services
Train Time No 15 West bound 1 24 a m No 14 East bound 1 56 a m No 16 East bound 1 19 p m No 17 West bound 5 25 p m
Card of Thanks from R L Glathar
I thank my friends and relatives for the cards and letters sent during my hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R L Glathar
Not Citizens Among Cook County Voter Registrants
A Cook County Board of Election Commissioners report finds 150000 of 2 million permanently registered voters are not United States citizens. Many are honest in believing they were citizens due to immigration status, misread naturalization, or wartime service. The piece contrasts civic status with spiritual birth in a religious aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cook County Board of Election Commissioners
United States
Cook County
Eloise Pool Spends Weekend With Lincoln Relatives
Miss Eloise Pool visited Lincoln relatives for the weekend. Mrs. Bradford Diller returned home from Des Moines Iowa after helping care for her ill mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Pool
Lincoln
Bradford Diller
Des Moines
Iowa
Gaisford Family Relocates from Rockwell City to New Residence
Mr and Mrs Chas Gaisford and their baby arrived from Rockwell City Iowa where Chas had brick laying work for several months. He first worked for Busbroom Bros on a school house then found employment on a fine private residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Gaisford and
Baby
Rockwell City
Iowa
Chas
Busbroom Bros
School Notes Report on County Sept. Visits
Miss Anna Mae Kenning begins her first year in District 64 teaching six pupils with engaging lessons. Miss Maxine Fry of Diller leads six first graders in fluent reading as fall flower posters brighten a clean, orderly room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Kenning
Maxine Fry
Diller
Vapor From Push WHE Barn Burns Bush Explains Resin Vapor
A Collier's Weekly correspondent describes Dictamnus frexinella, a bush whose stalk branches and leaves secrete a resinous oily water that vaporizes and can ignite on hot dry days. The plant itself remains unharmed as flames do not touch it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Weekly
Inattentive Auditor Ends Argument in Sleep
A near relation asks who has the last word and Mr. Meekton replies Henrietta typically snores before the discussion ends. This Washington Star snippet captures a light domestic quip about a sleeping partner ending the quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Washington Star
Phrase from a quarrel over elopement and marriage
A fragment quotes a heated exchange about eloping with a spouse and accusing affairs, mentioning a cook and ruined happiness. The dialogue hints at romantic scandal and domestic discord surrounding a marriage.
Fragmentary Note Reflects Personal Mood and Dialogue
A jagged excerpt shows a speaker dismissing something as uninteresting and valuing companionship with fellow men. It includes scattered phrases about being broke and a curt reply about done with it, suggesting informal banter or a diary-like fragment.
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