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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
4
In a tight seventh inning display the Yankees prevail over the Giants as relief pitching locks down the late innings. Starters trade zeros before the decisive seventh frame where timely hits push New York ahead.
The paper confirms that the column Farming It remains the weekly game feature, with the same season schedule continuing from last week. It indicates the serial will rotateits theme or prompt each week to maintain consistency with page 4 B.
Fairbury considers a Christmas day fee and may mirror last year’s amount set by Trice, potentially reducing attendance for some residents unsure about the price.
The report states Charles A. Lindbergh intends to become a British subject, a move described as largely bank related by sources familiar with the matter.
A Fairbury newspaper notice last week highlighted Roy Schultis pursuing an auctioneer career with a 10 listed item spanning dates from October 7 to February.
President Roosevelt cautions the public to seek guidance and wisdom from the All Highest. Critics twist his phrase by omitting or misusing the term with the chief executive.
Forty years ago rats devastated field corn up to 35 percent in this area and the origin remained unknown. In 1987 crickets swarmed, damaging clothing, drapes, and upholstery. The source of these pests remains a mystery.
Rev. R. Anderson, who journeyed from England to Paris last spring to unite Edward and Wally Simpson against officials, said goodbye to his parish at St Pauls Church Darlington. The Bishop of Canterbury ordered his dismissal.
An opinion piece questions the idea that Japan would eventually dominate China and absorb the country. It notes unexpectedly strong Chinese resistance and warns of a potential yellow peril if large-scale mobilization occurs, comparing Japan to a large man trying to swallow a fly.
The report alleges wartime propaganda from the Far East describes Japanese soldiers using dead Chinese as bayonet practice. It claims corpses are tied to a pole, blindfolded, and stabbed as a “playful” test, suggesting a preference for live targets.
Reports say the test well southwest of Fairbury has reached over 1600 feet with no signs of activity expected before 3000 feet. Residents hope for a gusher but fear another dry hole, expressing cautious faith and anticipation.
A lighthearted notice describes a Thursday party at a Methodist church to raise funds. It invites women of all ages to attend a birthday themed event with a penny per year of age, noting in small print that none are expected to be over 16.
Dr. Victor E. Levine of Creighton school of medicine will take a year on leave to study the sole pure blooded Eskimo tribe on King Island. He aims to gain data on tuberculosis cancer rickets and other diseases to aid medical science.
Nebraska defeated Minnesota 14 to 9 at Lincoln in front of about 38 thousand fans. Beatrice native Harris Andrews shone with passes and interceptions while Eldon McKravy from Tecumseh suffered a skull fracture and was hospitalized but improving.
A concise aphorism by L. E. Landon on guilt and fate, arguing that guilt binds itself to a destined punishment and honest chance converges with consequence.
The piece accuses Senator Black of using the KKK to win office and questions the Senate ethics code's handling of his appointment, arguing criticism should target the chamber rather than the senator.
A Nebraska woman married a University of Nebraska student in 1933 and now, with their three year old daughter, travels alone after her husband refused to return from the Pacific Islands. The wife was granted divorce and custody under a 1913 Nebraska law banning marriages between Americans and nonwhite or Asiatic spouses above one eighth blood.
The article argues Palestine is culturally Arabic rather than Jewish despite Zionist aims. It cites a 73 percent Arabic population now versus 93 percent at the end of World War I under the British mandate, noting Arab activity thwarts Hebrew nationalism and suggesting lasting anti Jewish and religious tensions amid global persecution fears.
A Lincoln Star promotion outlines annual and short term rates for Nebraska and North Kansas subscribers. It lists yearly, six month, and three month options with daily and Sunday editions, inviting direct or agent checkout.
Notice to car drivers states the Jefferson County examining station in the Fairbury House near the County Treasurer’s office will be open for three months from September 1 to December 1, 1937. Applicants must obtain their licenses during the period.
Bee-News ceases publication leaving readers to seek a new daily. The Lincoln State Journal invites former Bee-News readers, offering free samples to compare and subscribe. The State Journal emphasizes lower prices, long regional service, and carrier opportunities, noting pricing and delivery options across districts.
The term Amen, a Hebrew word meaning certainly or truly, traveled from Hebrew scripture to be used in Psalms and later in prayers, creeds, and confessions across languages and religious practices. It appears in Psalms 106 48 as a concluding refrain in ancient translations and liturgical use.
The southeast cornerstone of the original Capitol in Washington was laid on September 18, 1793, by President Washington with Masonic ceremonies. The north wing finished in 1800 and the government, which came from Philadelphia, took possession in October 1800.
A thoughtful speaker notes that true satisfaction comes when an argument persuades not only him but thousands before, indicating a belief that enduring logic carries across generations and faces little opposition.
The N B C Club held a meeting with nine members and four visitors. They tied a comforter for Mrs. Geo Wiemers then conducted a business session electing Mrs Bill Ahrends Mrs Geo Wiemers and Mrs Bill Baumfolk as officers for the coming year. Lunch followed. Next gathering set for Mrs Jack Armstrong on Friday October 15.
Five members of the Happy Hour Club and their families enjoyed a dinner at City Hall on Sunday October 3. A witness reported a well filled table and a fine time. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Grone, Loren and Marvin Lee, Mr and Mrs Olin Ulm and Harold, Mr and Mrs Asa Richardson and Kenneth Albere, Mr and Mrs Willimus, Mr and Mrs Arthur Wieths, and Jim Lewis. Mrs Arthur Grone invited the club to meet Friday October 8.
The note clarifies that Coney Island in New York is geographically a peninsula rather than an island, calling out its well known status as a seaside resort.
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