Community School Notes Highlight Projects And Visitors
Activities include painting benches and tables gray in the Agriculture room, donations of a cream tester, and distribution of The Crusader by the WCTU to grade teachers. High scores in arithmetic, sewing class progress, and a vibrant singing program accompany visits from local figures. Miss Pickering starts a daily Social Hour to foster harmony and reduce conflicts among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Palmer
BE. EB. Shultz
Crusader
Miss Pickering
Miss Shuman
Obituary notices the death of a Iowa woman in 1860s era family
June 15 1860 the subject moved with her parents to Wapello county Iowa she lived there until Oct 4 1882 when she married Jesse Davis Their union produced eight children Lucinda J Frohlich Wm C Davis Verna May Arthur L Davis Joseph L Mrs Muriel M Palmer Ada E Justis and Delbert A Surviving with her husband are three brothers ten grandchildren and many relatives Friends and relatives attended funeral at the Washington Kansas Baptist church with Rev F E Fisher officiating and interment at Joy Creek cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello County
Iowa
Jesse Davis
Lucinda J. Frohlich
Washington
Kansas
Wm. C. Davis
Everett
Verna May
Arthur L.davis
Ashby
Nebr
Joseph L
Steele City
Muriel M. Palmer
Wheat
Rocky Hollow Farm Notes and Local Social Roundup
Rain refreshed the area as farmers begin wheat planting. Frankie and Maudie Price visited Velma Rader. Walter and Mrs. Williams stayed with Orville Belding. Orville joined a crange in Hollenberg Kansas Saturday. Rose Malady began work for Mrs. Perkins during sorghum making. Andy Belding returned from Mahaska with cattle to feed before moving down. Will Stump and family from Grand Island Nebraska visited relatives Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie and
Maudie Price
Velma Rader
Walter Williams
Orville Belding
Hollenberg
Kansas
Andy Belding
Mahaska
Will Stump
Grand Island
Nebr
Beatrice Fair Attendees and Nearby Residents Noted
Mr. Ames began to fill the silver at Hollenberg Route 1 as Mrs. Gay Henderson and Claude Miller attended the Beatrice fair on Friday. Misses Angie and Merle Fielder returned to Fairbury for work. Mrs. Merie Palmer and her baby from Wheatland Wyoming came for a mother’s funeral in Haddam. Hollie Algeo and Rov Townsend also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollenberg
Ames
Gay Henderson
Claude Miller
Beatrice
Angie
Merle Fielder
Fairbury
Merie Palmer
Baby
Wheatland
Wyo
Davis
Medina Brown
Haddam
Wilsons steel gang aids tracks for depot project
Pvt Ellsworth Miller has returned from overseas service after enlisting for seven years he has four years remaining. A large crowd gathered at Jesse Davis home to mourn his wife who died Saturday night and was buried at Joy Creek cemetery near relatives. The note quotes I II Timothy 4 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Pvt
Ellsworth Miller
Jesse Davis
Joy Creek
Grenade Savings Plan Ends in the Tenth District
The Treasury Department cancels the Secretary of War's plan to distribute grenades converted into savings banks. Over 390,000 grenades were sold to banks in the Tenth District before the suspension. Children in the savings program receive Certificates of Appreciation from the Treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Organization
Tenth Federal Reserve District
Treasury Department
Secretary of War
Tenth District
Treasury
Weekend Happenings From Plymouth to Jansen and Beyond
Dale Bugbee, ex postmaster, teaches a rural school six miles southwest of Plymouth and greeted friends Sunday evening in town. A barn north of Jansen owned by John Friesen burned in a thunderstorm killing grain and feed with about 300 bushels of oats and 25 bushels of wheat destroyed. insurance listed at 300 dollars. The Jefferson county fair peaked in rain with hopes the event will cover costs and spark a larger fair next year, despite a 200 dollar shortfall. A Hanover resident urged Governor Allen to dispatch a spotter to crack down on cider with kick sold over the counter, and a local merchant faced accusations of law defiance amid protest letters. Lew Schluckbier reported being held up near Becker & Chancelor Auto Co with 200 dollars and a gold watch, as two men in a Ford robbed him at gunpoint after a car test run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Friesen
Jansen
Jansen News
Lew Schluckbier
Becker & Chancellor Auto Co
Schluckbier
Inier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Borough, Publica
Reasonab
Ist National Bank
H. Rathgen
Grace
George DuVail
Depot
Taylor, M. D
Fairbury, Neb
Globe Pharmacy
Steele City Markets
W. Fi Schutte
Lenberg
Cemiral Sebeol Carniv
Minnie Ellington
Maxine Heady
Miss Kinnamon
Harold van Nortwick
Perlie Reynolds
C. C. Andrews
Mr. Shaw
Wilfley
Martin
the Pathfinder
National Geographic Magazine
Survey
Literary Digest
the High
Luxemburg
Chicago
I. Altho
Kautz Studio
6Th
D Sts
Nebraska
Rocky Hollow
Hollie Algeo
Rov Townsend
John Heasty
Constitutional Convention
John Healty
Dale Bugbee
Plymouth
Plymouth News
Jefferson County
Fairbury News
Hanover
Washington County
Allen
Topeka Journal
Pearson’s Cafe
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