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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
4
Poles along the Jatsen to Fairbury transmission line were splintered by a thunderstorm last week but service remained unaffected. No water commissioner successor to John Buller has been chosen yet. Buller will not seek reappointment and several applicants are bidding for the post.
The April 15 rate changes raise registry and money order fees and add a 2 cent surcharge on parcels. Severe spring storms bring hail snow and rain across the eastern U S with property damage and injuries reported, while many regional notices describe local farm activity and community events.
Dewaine Holmes and Les Friesen earned Palour Method Buttons this week. Intermediate student John Oltman was absent seven days due to a sprained ankle. Eighth graders Agnes Friesen and Harry Friesen posted solid marks in bookkeeping, arithmetic, spelling, reading, and citizenship. In High School, the botany class begins herbarium work and the geometry class studies square feet and red triangles to deepen understanding.
The article notes a mischievous moth female entering a hive to lay eggs, turning the hive foul as larvae feed. The reader is reminded that modern hives resist such intrusion better than old ones, reducing apiarist labor and risk.
An unclear OCR fragment discusses a large lake in the Cascade mountains named The Silent Lake Phere. It speculates on depth possibly being the deepest in the area and mentions walls and a water surface, but the text is fragmentary and contains typographical errors.
Miss Irene Kroetsching spent several days last week in Fairbury with her cousin Jessie Hoch. Mr and Mrs Wm Koester and daughter Evelyn of Milwaukee visit Herman Sixel's home. Mr and Mrs Chas Kroetsching and family visited Mrs Minnie Krodisching Sunday. Mr di Mis Wes Pitgel dui.
First published April 23 1995 notice in Jansen Nebraska. D A Friesen petitions to probate the Weedase Will dated April 15 1925 for Aganetha Isaak deceased. Hearing set May 16 1925 at 9:00 AM in Jefferson County Court to determine approval and grant executor duties to D A Friesen.
Expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy during illness of Mrs Agnes Isaxt and mentions lead Margaret Heidebrecht.
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