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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
2
Reports from Fairbury and surrounding area note memories of past summers, with details of seasonal sales by Frank Roseman at his Diller orchard six miles south, prices 30 to 50 cents per bushel, plus local families moving to town, jobs, and new business openings as residents attend events and make home improvements.
Diller High Faculty hosts JCAC gathering at 6 30 pm with Congregational ladies serving. six member schools Steele City Endicott Reynolds Plymouth Daykin Diller join to plan the Pioneer Conference activities. Diller Octet performs spirituals and Verneal Fesse solo. second Jefferson County Teachers meeting signals a strong start to the year. The class notes report 100 seniors and nine juniors with science lessons taught by seniors.
Thirty six students have enrolled in dramatics this year and are expected to perform before the public at least once. The first one act play will likely be staged at night school on November 9.
A fragmented senior sketch lists Albert Allen birthday February 20 and Ralph R Alien mother Ruth R aven ND. It mentions seven brothers, blue hair, and various school affiliations. The piece includes favorite sayings teachers flowers singers and general ambitions, with scattered references to offices held and activities in basketball and softball.
Sugt Frazee exhorts students to reflect on their one month of school, citing President Wilson and the need for action beyond the map. He warns masters may seem harsh but insists the world demands effort and persistence beyond assumed accomplishments.
The community prepares a full year of musical programming with a Christmas cantata and a spring glee club. Pioneer Music festival in Diller is planned, with spring clinics and tests highlighted as yearly high points. Support for ambitious young performers is urged. Also inviting readers to the Junior play Just Ducky on October 16 to witness student creativity.
Promotion Day was observed at St Pauls Lutheran Church School as newly elected officers began their duties in their assigned posts. Dauber returns as head of the area, serving as Superintendent for two grades.
In Diller last Friday at Steele City the Eagles defeated the Bulldogs 8-1 as Don Yt oes showcased standout pitching allowing only one hit. The Diller lineup featured Albert Allen at third base Gale Green at shortstop and Herman Harding at pitcher with Rose Clary succeeding on mound duties for the Steele City girls who triumphed 11-8 over Steele City.
Debates on political questions and social problems were held in the English 12 class last week and this week. The Diller baseball team is playing Studell. scores are not available but results will be reported.
Education Week features events including Night School sessions and a grade operetta by Nova Nat students. Local schools host junior clue games and carnival activities for community participation.
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