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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1949
Page
2
The Diller public school staff list names Hildabeth Hirschler Faye Krebs George Clary and Robert Geer as associated personnel.
An all school note describes grade by grade participation from first to seventh grade. It lists student names including Carol Clary Judy Baumfolk and Kenneth Rigale. Highlights include an all high school party in Beatrice on September 29, with skating and a teacher supervised show, and upcoming junior playbooks and Christmas carols rehearsals.
The narrative notes the primary room theme with goblins owls and bats in attendance while witches and Cate are expected soon. It mentions a sand addition for the sandtable and students beginners boy and girls enjoying activities, plus Rosalee and Marsha Kay sharing records and a story book.
Old time remedies praised for warmth and tonics now viewed scientifically as beneficial. Quinine and qi ness are cited in studies noting circulatory boost and enhanced metabolism, while the kitchen coal range is remembered as the first lab.
Recurring recollections from 1899 outline Local figures visiting towns, building projects, new businesses and shortages. Dentists, jeweler moves, a flagstone sidewalk, farms, and a chaw of prices for butter, wheat, corn, and oats. Notables include Dr Reeck and Ernest Habicht with local family ties and commerce.
Jefferson County Abstract Office notes Diller Bros installed a gasoline engine and meat chopper for the meat market while the Board of Education repairs the gymnasium interior. A proposed WPA remodel failed. Rev We He Clark preached his first Diller sermon. Rex R Sillitone installed as pastor at the Presbyterian church in Sioux City. Mrs John Grabber taken to Omaha for treatment. Other items mention Odell death near Riverton and Corn shucking by Chester Sparkes.
The village board met in regular session at City Hall October 4 1949 with trustees Bowe Weaver Casper McKenzie present. Bills for water and lights were approved for payment. A band practice notice was to be published. Local social news covered hayride at the Congregational church and visits from area residents. The skating party at Fairbury drew about 65 attendees and remodeling updates at St Pauls Church in Diller continued. Ensign Verne Hubka, USN, completed radar electronics training in San Diego.
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