Record-Setting Land Sale Near Diller in Jefferson County
The Blauser section north west of Diller sold for $118 with three improvement sets, averaging $185 per acre. Buyers Bert Thiessen and John Friesen of Jansen, broker J W Fouts of Diller, a long-time local expert. Also notes on Palmer awards and school staff changes for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Blauser
Diller
C. L. E. Blauser
Abraham Blauser
Nebraska
Bert J. Thiessen
John A. Friesen
Jansen
J. W. Fouts
Fouts
School Notes on Projects and Fund Drive
The Senior Class presents a slide as the first step toward playground equipment. The Eighth Grade bought a five section bookcase, with remaining funds donated to the Victrola fund.
Vital Statistics of Jefferson 1918 Births and Deaths
Jefferson county recorded 411 births in 1918 with 211 male and 200 female births. Native fathers numbered 367 and native mothers 388, foreign fathers 44 and foreign mothers 23, with 5 twin pairs. The count notes possible incompleteness and stresses legal, cost-free birth recording and the distribution of mother guides to new parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Department of Health
Packer and Freda Visit Beatrice Aunt’s Home
L. J. Packer and Freda visited Beatrice Sunday, staying with their aunt Mrs. Kiskalt as Stewart children also called on family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda
Beatrice
Stewart
Family outing with Rathbun group near Beatrice
J T Lewis and family joined Mrs Jesse Lewis and Howard Rathbun and family for a Sunday outing near Beatrice. The Commercial Club converted the old wind mill tower into a twenty two foot flag staff and raised the flag Tuesday afternoon. Eighth graders completed their final exams last Friday and Saturday supervised by Miss Marvel Hoxie and Jessie Gerrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Lewis
Jesse Lewis
Beatrice
Howard Rathbun
Commercial Club
Marvel Hoxie
Jessie Gerrich
Local Notices from Rocky Hollow and Area Homes
A roundup of community notices includes visits and illnesses. Charley Wilson Clare Cuthbert and Ruth Clark show improving health while Frank Price visits the Griffing home. Families from Malady Kenning Clark and Belding share weekday gatherings and travel plans.
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Clare Cuthbert
Frank Price
A. C. Griffing
Ruth Clark
Walter Clark
Will Kelley
Charley Compton
Fred Fisher
Emiel Kenning
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Charley Wilson
Lizzie Bower
Malady
George Kenning
Fred Kenning Jr
John Malady
Obituary for Local Resident Mrs Rahman
A long time resident of the neighborhood passed away after a brief illness. She had lived with Mr and Mrs G Rahman and enjoyed good health until recently. Funeral services were held at her home and Zion Lutheran Church led by Rev Otto Bergfeider, with a Bible verse shared from Isaiah 46 4. May she rest in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Rahman
Zion Lutheran Church
Otto Bergfeider
Camping Trip Suggestion for Colic Remedy Purchase
Suggestion to buy Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home for camping. It cannot be obtained while hunting fishing or traveling by car or ship so carry it with you. For sale at Taylor's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Taylor's Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
A & Rouge
Ponte
Meeebe City
Ander
Congress
Sefferson County
J. Monroe Davis
1St National Bank
H. Rathgen
Savage
Drs. Grace and
George Duvall
Physicians and Surgeons
Ollies Ema Block
Depot
J.S. Taylor, M. D
Fairbury, Neb
Globe Pharmacy
Steele City Markets
Mickie
Palmer
Lara Southwick
Minnie Wehling
Clara Hunnicutt
Martha Tarnow
Lake Greenwood
Pearle Shultz
Bethel Hoeft
Pearle Campbell
Gertrude Wilson
Russell Andrews
Violet Hughes
Mildred Kasparek
Bernard Wallace
Miss Bell
Miss Crangle
Swedberg
Steele City
Vital Statistics of
Jefferson
Rocky Hollow
Fairbury
Frida Ralph Hughes
Charley- Wilson
Steve Belding
Orville
Andy Belding
Mahaska
Kansas
Chalmers
Maxwell
F, Crinklaw
Freeman’s
Don’t
Pearson’s Cafe
Farmers State Bank
Fi É Bank
NEBR
Bone-McLucas
M. Sampson
Hatif Hatif
Blutocher Blutcher
Jumbo
C. C. Andrews
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