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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

9

Diller High School Students Win County Contest Readies State Finals

In Fairbury last Saturday four Diller students Lorrene Achtemeier Carolyn Clark Lawrence Clark and Scott Miller were selected to represent the school with alternates Max Thompson and Jean Bond. Judges scored character intelligence personality and fitness with Scott Miller reportedly placing third. County honors include the first six weeks honor roll and notes on teachers conventions and Halloween safety.

Fairbury Diller Lorene Achtemeier Carolyn Clark Lawrence Clark Scott Miller Max Thompson Jean Bond Jefferson County Lincoln A. A. Reed University of Nebraska Omaha Omaha World Herald Clark American Legion Wolff

School Newspaper Roster Readout Names Staff and Departments

A list of editorial and reporting staff including editor in chief Scott Miller assistant editor Max Hall senior reporter Vella Roelfs junior reporter Max Thompson sophomore rep Arlene Roseman freshman reporter Julia Diller Boys Athletics Laurence Clark Girls Athletics Lorene Achtemeier Midste hts Carolyn Clark Speech Clara Achtemeier Specialties Jean Bond News Correspondent Robert Glathar Grade reporters Eleanor Weigel Sponsor Miss Weidauer with scattered OCR quirks and missing details.

Vella Roelfs Max Thompson Ter Arlene Roseman Julia Diller Carolyn Clark Clara Achtemeier Jean Bond Robert Glathar

Class Officers and Sponsors List by Year and Role

Senior President Keith Hudson and Vice-president Robert Glathar lead the class officers with secretaries treasurers and assistants: Mildred Krebs Arlene Roseman Spooner and others. Junior officers include Lawrence Clark Harvey Cunningham secretary and Jean Maw treasurer with freshmen leaders Darrel Beckwith and Donald Engleman.

Keith Hudson Robert Glathar Fern Nippert Gerald Garrels Sppheer Mr. Sinkey Vee Lawrence Clark Mildred Krebs Treas Maxine Nider SionBari Eis Ees MecCreight Eas Jean Maw Darrel Beckwith Cc Os Donald Engelman Marjorie Man Mias Grant

Glee Club Officers Named for Girls' Senior and Junior Sections

The list names Girls' Senior Glee President Lucille Nider with secretary treasurer Velpha Wiemers and librarian Clara Achtemeier. Junior Glee President Fern Nippert, secretary treasurer Gladys Garton, and librarian Arlene Schnuelle are also listed.

Lucille Nider Treas Velpha Wiemers Clara Achtemeier Fern Nippert Gladys Garton Arlene Schnuelle

Faculty List for High School Includes Core Staff

L F Sinkey serves as Superintendent of Commercial studies at the high school. Carl Ludington is Principal of Science and Shop. Russell McCreight handles Normal Training and Mathematics. Dorothy Weidauer covers Social Science and Biology. Margaret Grant teaches English and Music. H C Kelley oversees grades 7 8 and 6 part time. LaVerne Heyne teaches grades 4 5 part time. Flossie Raymond teaches first and second grades.

L.F. Sinkey Carl Ludington Russell McCreight Dorothy Weidauer Margaret Grant H.C. Kelley Pian LaVerne Heyne Flossie Raymond

English glossary sparks future Windsor visit headlines

The editor notes the Windsor visit to New York and lampoons American English usage by listing terms like biscuits for cookies and cinema for movies. The piece playfully contrasts British and American words, citing terms such as lift for elevator and kerb for curb.

Duchess of Windsor New York Harbor Edward Sam

TARTS And label quirks on rails and rooms debated

A fragmented note lists terms from railroad lines to rest rooms labeled conveniences and goods described as tinned not canned. The piece riffs on spelling choices and everyday labels, ending with a playful alphabetic flourish.

Senior Class Orders Their School Rings

Addison reports that last Tuesday the Senior class ordered their rings. A salesman took sizes and will place the orders. In a few weeks the rings should arrive for the seniors to wear.

School Notes On Classes And A Play Preview

Junior Notes describe shop class learning tool work and joint methods taught by Mr. Sinkey. Typing class lists eight new keys and progress through exercise 16. American History covers Revolution events with an oral test last week. Poe and Bret Harte readings noted. students write five hundred word stories. The junior play cast rehearses acts one and two and begins act three. A teaser invites Nov 5 for When A Man Tarries.

Sinkey Toby Rogers Toby Martin Swift

Punic Wars Overview in World History Class

The World History class studies Romans and Carthaginians. Three Punic Wars spanned 264 to 146 B C. First war on Sicily, second in northern Italy, third in Carthage.

Sicily Italy Carth

Language class reviews should would shall and will use

The text summarizes lesson content on verb phrases progressive emphatic and potential and reviews topics in general business general science algebra and problem solving including installments finance and heat transfer. It notes Latin roots for credit and how installment plans operate and mentions ammonia based artificial ice and equation work with monomials subtraction rules.

Diller Leads Slow Game as Locals Win in Rough Field

Diller off Hollenberg 17 to 6 as locals rack up 12 hits and 11 walks off Wayne. Hollenberg hits nine off Colman with three errors by Diller and Hollenberg. Diller belts three home runs with solid support from teammates Coleman pitched well on a rough field. Names listed include Coleman Clyde Man Bob Wiers Serenus Thompson and several players such as Patton Becker Garrels Clark Cunningham Close Lottman and Diller.

R Patton K Becker B Nicholson G Garrels R Diller V Weaver O Garton S Viers Clark Cunningham D Close L Green Diller Hollenberg Wayne Colman Coleman

Speech class progress and plans for a response

Students note improved welcome speeches and plan a speech of response. They will state the visit purpose, describe their current work, show appreciation, and keep the speech concise.

School Glees Prepare Seasonal Selections

The Boys Glee works on Home on the Range for a light school sing. Junior Girls Glee practices The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring from a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. An Autumn Lullaby is also practiced. Miss Grant teaches 7th and 8th graders Negro Folk songs while other grades sing autumn tunes. The Band may accompany the chorus at night school after a strong marching practice last Monday.

Specialties on fishing and irrigation in distant lands

The piece notes long earth worms in Ecuador and one worm could dig a day’s fun. It states 4000 tons of water are needed to grow one ton of sugar and describes costly irrigation in dry Hawaiian cane fields. It mentions the British Blue Cross aiding animals and the Red Cross aiding soldiers during World War I.

Nebraska Canada Mexico France Spain Italy Iowa Illinois United States Ecuador Hawaiian Islands British Blue Cross The Red Cross

Art committee notes include 7th and 8th graders this week

This week 7th and 8th graders Dick and Nelda join the Art committee while last week Wilma and Esther contributed. Perfect spelling grades for the week were earned by Leila Broadstone Dwaine Clark and Betty.

Nelda Wilma Esther Leila Broadstone Dwaine Clark Betty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Diller School News Lucille Findling Della Roelfs Delpha Weimers Lorrene Achtemeier Max Hall Laurice Diller Merelyn Lottman Eleanor Stahl Juanita Anderson Christopher Morley Plymouth A.stroh L. Schmidt Achtemeier M. Maw Diller Girls Plymouth Girls Laurence Clark Eeel Ee Pelts Ae Kern Nippert Eleanor Weigel Miss Weidauer Glee Club Addison Poe Tennesee Bret Horts Athletic News Disler LorOi RCE Optk Maw Thompson
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