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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
4
Campaign season continues in the Record with columns noting upcoming Ak-Sar-Ben livestock and horse show in Omaha. Entries for the exposition close October 8. 4-H clubs are expected to participate with at least one more big inning in events.
The director of the American Institute of Public Opinion notes Roosevelt gains public approval when fishing and drops when pushing new legislation. The remark suggests more fishing could aid the economy.
The New York Yankees boast about winning the World Series and opened with a 3 to 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs in game one at Chicago.
Some believe the two principal European dictators aimed to provoke a war scare to win aims without fighting. War philosophers are criticized as unlikely to be correct alongside Bible commentators.
The street commissioner is praised for grading Short street where residents including the editor live. The only street in the south part lacking gravel should have the block between Logan and Lavelle streets graveled this year.
A county survey reports Stanton county teachers are underpaid with the highest salary at 72.50 and the lowest at 35.00, averaging 65.00. Stanton county lies in Nebraska’s northeast, a small area with twelve precincts and under ten thousand residents.
Street Commissioner Frank Grabber and Vester Carmichael with his team are carrying out drainage ditch work along Diller streets. The reporter notes the ditches are called "nice" but finds them unattractive after testing them with a car, calling them a necessary evil.
British Prime Minister Chamberlain and French Premier Daladier meet Hitler in Munich to discuss the Czechoslovak crisis. The accord grants Germany gains and promises peace, with Mussolini present as mediator and praise for Chamberlain's restraint. The article argues the bloodless settlement spares millions and avoids a future catastrophe.
H A Blacketer relocates tools and equipment from Pickard building to D W Fanders garage for service in blacksmith ing, automobile body and fender work.
The new Lehigh University chaplain, trained at Hartford Theological Seminary, outlines a chapel policy to avoid influencing beliefs. He says the chapel will not be a religious service but an instructional exercise in moral and religious philosophy with references to multiple faiths and occasional omission of prayer.
An Omaha World Herald correspondent derides the Jefferson county agricultural and livestock exposition at Fairbury noting the mix of 4H pure bred sows and University of Nebraska art exhibits. Jefferson county supporters defend the fair praising its finances and cleanliness and urge a repeat event in 1939.
The Nebraska Unemployment Compensation law keeps employers liable for at least two years after reaching eight workers in twenty weeks. Removal requires completing a full year with no such weeks and written notice by January 5 of the following year. Also in Fairbury, baby Sharon Price, born 2 lb 4% oz, weighs 2 lb 10% oz after a month and remains in incubator.
Wayne King and his orchestra, longtime on the Lady Ester program, severed ties Monday evening. Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians will replace them next Monday evening.
In Margate England the town rose in arms against an inventor proposing steam navigation. The clash reflected local resistance to new technology and disruption. Community anger centered on alleged risks to livelihoods and the town’s social order.
Nine American presidents won the presidency while the popular vote total fell below fifty percent of ballots cast. This reflection notes the reliance on Electoral College margins rather than raw popular support.
A farm power contractor dug a 40 by 6 by 8 foot trench in 3% hours using a tractor and rotary scraper. His cost was 2.57 dollars for fuel and labor while the farmer paid 10 dollars for a job that would have taken 40 hours with manual labor. Manitowoc County resident Jaeckel saved 1,000 dollars by building a fireproof stable for dairy cattle and a 40 by 70 foot hay tower with over 100 tons capacity after a barn fire.
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