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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1936
Page
4
The Diller Nebr paper reports seasonal reminders that summer ended and winter prep should begin by Halloween. It lists a local honor roll including W. T. Gerard and others, and notes Harm Diekman received a letter from a nephew in Ostfriesland about farmers risking wheat in shock due to heavy rains.
Walter Winchell notes New York hotel restaurant and cafe proprietors expect a five million dollar harvest if the world series is hosted there. He adds eating transportation admission fees and other costs will total a substantial sum for fans and the city.
The weather report from Lincoln notes rain across the state with showers near Fairbury and between Diller and Steele City. In Fairbury the Jensena Marie Cafe expanded with a new kitchen and dining room for 44 more patrons. A Community Sale south of Fairbury drew hogs cattle and horses with hog top at 9.72. Jefferson County loans total 2,225,200 from the Federal Land Bank and Farm Credit in three years. Music classes begin at Diller high school under Mrs Schindler and Mr Wood with 14 starters and plans for more.
A collage notes items on the first US warship the U S S ted later mentions all four admirals from the Battle of Jutland being dead and cites early US vetoes. It lists dates for Washington 1792 and 1892 pledge, Yankee Doodle 1755, and claims about the US Navy and a ship fund. Also includes a weather anecdote about rain in Diller and Steele City with Behrends brothers plowing.
Cortland calls an election for October 20 to approve a $14,000 PWA water system bond. It marks the third attempt to secure a town water project. Support is uncertain as labor backs it but many taxpayers oppose under current conditions.
A Sunday lesson cautions vanity illustrated by James McDougall's failed pulpit debut and the sexton's wary quip. Also noted is a Colorado misreading where Douglas Hutton and Marry Laub, not Muttoh and Lamb, married in Denver.
A fragmentary dialogue captures a tense moment where one speaker apologizes for a hasty kiss and promises it will not happen again. The exchange hints at remorse and a vow to change behavior.
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