Memories of Past Rucorp Files Note Local History
Forty years ago Otto Willems bought and shipped corn from Fitzgerald’s siding west of town with three to six carloads daily. Beatrice visits include Mrs Ged Diller and Mrs Thos on a Monday. Anti cigarette crusades spread from Omaha and Lincoln toward the state. An accident at a hardware store near Fanderse involved a couple of fellows in care. Mr Pearce urged subscriptions. Charley Brandt injured a hand while wiring gear. Corn husking was active with 115 bushels noted. Town board hired Arch Shultz as watchman amid warnings about operations in Diller. Baby week marked the week forty years ago. A Plymout h News correspondent reported local preacher opposition to Sunday schools. Grand Chief of Honor Mrs Adelig Harding of Hebron helped initiate five new members and praised the lodge’s growth. Advertisers included Collins gen merchandise, Dr Jeffryes, L O Ballard milliner, Herald Pub Co St Joe, D H Diller meat market, A J Sheldon harness, Omaha Bee, Howl eas Bes mailinee, and A Pearce notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinson Gen Merchandise
Dr. Jeffryes
L. O. Ballard. Milliner
Herald Pub. Co
St Joe
D. H. Diller Meat Market
A. J. Sheldon Harness
Omaha Bee
Cane
Howl Eas Bes Mailinee
A. Pearce Notary Public
Pasture Contest Honors and Farm News From Nebraska
Agricultural notes report 1935 NJ Statewide Pasture Improvement Contest in Omaha with 20 of 825 farmers honored for terraces and moisture conservation. Kriesel family noted for rye pasturage and pasture plans. Jefferson County Soil Conservation Association to host a December 3 basket dinner at Legion Hall Fairbury to discuss soil management changes since the eighties. A Nebraska winter wheat variety tops 1936 tests. Miss Marian Watkins and William Marrt face breach of promise suit awarding $2 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Oan
Kriese
BE. A. Jacobs
John Becker
J. S. Lewis
Howard Hardy
Ernest Léonard
J. F. Feith
Fred and
Ernest Kriesel
Henry Hansmire
Jefferson County Soil Conservation Ase’n
Oetemitnen
Acot
Legion Hale
Nebraska Apstates
Nebraska College of Agriculturererenee
Cheyenne
Ernest Kriese
Satan
Marian Watkins
William Marrt
Stolzfus Dominates Small County School With 22 Of 23 Pupils
In a rural Pennsylvania country school in County, 23 students attend class and 22 share the Stolzfus surname. The single non Stolzfus pupil stands out in this tight knit student group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Country
County
Stolzfus
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Ginni
California
Izc
Clark’s Store
Rucorp
Otto Willems
Fitzgerald’s Siding
Ged. Diller
Lincoln
Pearce
Charley Brandt
Arch Shultz
Diller
J. W. Sutton
A. S. Towns
The
Plymouth News
Kilpatrick
Adelig Harding
Hebron
Eere
Agricultural News
Victor M. Rediger
Soil Conservation Association
C. G. Catlin
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Jean Harlow
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Chester Morris-Fayme
Pigskin
Stuart Erwin
Arline Tesigee
News
Clarke
Gable
Joan Crawford
Girl
Gloria Stuart
Edmund Lowe
Majestic Theatre
Katherine Hepburn
Herbert
Texas
Armour’s
Hese
Nebraska
Eatmore
Nebr
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