Mrs. Wm. Bohlmeyer Dies After Weeksl Illness
Mrs. Wm. Bohlmeyer died at home six miles northeast of gen 08 Wednesday evening after an illness of about weeks. bronchial catarrh and past health issues contributed. She was 76 years nine months old and survived by her husband, children Lisette Schellhorn Marie Janzmelel Herat Carl Wilhelm Fritz 29 grandchildren and one great grandchild and a brother in Germany. Funeral services by pastor A. Heckel were at Ey Friedens church north of Jansen Sunday April 24 with interment in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Bohlmeyer
Gen
Wil
Herband
Lisette Vrs. Schellhorn
Marie
Janzmelel
Herat
Carl
Wilhelm
Fritz
Germany
Wstor A. Heckel
E Ey. Friedens Church
Jansen
Moon
Leaf Hoppers Threaten California Vineyards
San Joaquin valley vineyards report a grape leaf hopper plague after early April frost. Winged hoppers damage foliage and lay eggs for a later brood expected around June 1, potentially harming crop quality and quantity. Observers say 1921 may be a severe leaf hopper year for vineyards, a resurgence after several years of lull.
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San Joaquin Valley
Womer
Reedley
Farm and town building activity near Jansen noted
Construction starts on a farm elevator at the Jacob Brandt place east of Jansen. Wm Vorderstrasse hauls meat for a con elev floor northwest of Jansen. Henry Wollbaum's farm elevator being completed northeast of town. W D Kiesen hauls lumber for a house to be built in Powell Vicinity. Carl Walter adds to his farm residence four miles northeast. Ebenezer building repairs underway. A Hebron hydro electric power company formed to supply current and install a Dew Power plant on the Blue River near Hebron with an initial cost about half present rate. board includes W Kassenbaum Beisner C C Nacke M Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Brandt
Jansen
Wm. Vorderstrasse
Henry Wollbaum
W. D. Kiesen
Powell
Uture
Carl Walter
Ebenezer
Hebron
Blue River
W. Kassenbaum
Beisner
C.C. Nacke
M. Carter
Primary students praised for perfect attendance
Those neither absent nor tardy last month in Primary room are Albert Rempel Hulda Buller Anna Hirtzel Helen Fast Agnes Friesen Lugile Busmg Bernhr dine Oltman John Heidebrecht and Ruth Thiessen. Thursday afternoon during recess Herman Rempel fell while playing and broke his arm, we hope he will soon be back in school.
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Albert Rempel
Hulda Buller
Anna Hirtzel
Helen Fast
Agnes Friesen
Lugile Busmg
Bernhrdine Oltman
John Heidebrecht
Ruth Thiessen
Herman Rempel
Local News Roundup from JansenBeatrice Area
Reports note residents visiting relatives and neighbors, with health concerns including Mrs H A Zimmerman in serious condition and rheumatism for Mr Wm Germer. Local events include Arbor Day tree planting, spelling contests, visitors from Fairbury and Beatrice, weather impacts, and community announcements.
Local notes and visits around Rock Creek district
Rock Creek neighbors share visits with Ralph Turner in Mahaska and welcome the Richs for summer on the farm. G. Meredick and granddaughter Bethel Reynal from Fairbury visit S. E. Gaylor home while Fred Leonard family returns from California. District 39 spelling contest held with Miss Herring ton and Mrs. Webster praising pupils Alice Connell and Hazel Carstens. John Unger reports complete rupture operation success and durable recovery. Mail carrier H A Zimmerman returns to Route No. 1 after a week off due to Mrs. Zimmerman's illness.
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Ralph Turner
Mahaska
G. Meredick
Bethel Reynal
Fairbury
S. E. Gaylor
H. M. Rich
Fred Leonard
Inez
California
Miss Herrington
Webster
Alice Connell
Hazel Carstens
Feeders Predict Lower Stock Prices At Lincoln Meeting
At the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station in Lincoln feeders warn that stock feeding on a lower basis is likely next fall as cheap feed caused losses this year. Experiments with 80 cattle 100 hogs and 180 sheep show feeding aims at testing fattening value rather than profit. Calves proved more economical than two year olds in gain under similar conditions.
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Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
Lincoln
Nebraska
Herman Rempel Breaks Arm After Recess Fall
Herman Rempel sustained a broken arm during school recess last Thursday. Dr. Murray reduced the fracture and the youth is recovering well. He previously fractured the same arm in July last year in a bicycle fall at his parental home yard.
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Herman Rempel
Murray
Friesen Wins County Spelling Contest in Fairbury
Peter Friesen son of Mr and Mrs Geo A Friesen of north of Fairbury captured the oral spelling title at the county courtroom in Fairbury on Saturday afternoon. Miss Shane won the writing contest.
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Hudson Hill
Fairbury
Hill
Margaret Friesen
Carl Sandman
Harbine
Helvey
Peter Friesen
Geo. A. Friesen
County Court Room
Miss. Shane
Reedley Schools Close Weeks End Amid Flu Epidemic
Reedley California notes the suspension of all primary grammar and high school sessions for the remainder of the week due to flu whooping cough and measles. 118 pupils missing from grammar schools and 75 from high school. several teachers ill, prompting economic and health action to curb spread.
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Reedley
California
Mrs. H. A. Zimmerman Improving After Illness
Mrs. H. A. Zimmerman, after a week of critical illness, shows signs of recovery. She has regained consciousness and begun to take nourishment. Her doctors hold out hopes for a full recovery, though it may take considerable time as she previously suffered convulsions and temporary blindness.
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R. M. Davis
South Bend
Jansen
H.A. Zimmerman
W. C. Wagner
H. A. Zimmerman
Nebraska hens lead in egg laying contest results
Twenty two hens entered in the Nebraska National Egg Laying Contest at Lincoln produced twenty seven or more eggs each in March. Fourteen of the top layers were White Leghorns and four were Barred Plymouth Rocks. Most winners are Nebraskan owners.
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Nebraska
Agricultural Experiment Station At
Lincoln
Plymouth Rocks
Village Board Reelects Officials and Sets Traffic Aims
The village board, reelecting the same lineup, chose Dr. Murray as chairman and renewed officers from the past year. They will focus on enforcing regulations and stopping traffic obstruction by parked cars.
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Dr. Murray
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Wm. Bohlmeyer
Building News
Jansen Lumber Co
Wm. Germer
H. C. Friesen
Beatrice
Jacob A. Friesen
S. Koop
Daniel Flaming
Korn
Okla
Mr. G. M. Doerksen
Garden City
Kans
Dan Brandt
Henry, Rempel
John Dalke
Henderson
Wilber
Bie
Ackerman, Fairbury
Harriy
Greta
Mona Hunt
Mesdames Wade
J. J. Fast
John A. Friesen
Rev. Eckels
Clara Zimmerman
Martha Fast
Bern
Willie Buller
Milburn and Scott Block
Harcos
Buffalo
Ew. York
Byron Phelps
A. J. Thiessen
Lucile
Johnny
A. D. Ackerman
P. A. Buller
H. B. Buller
Canada
P. M. Friesen
Pacific Coast
Rock Creek News
John Unger
Reedleyfornia
State Bank of
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A. A Thiessen
F. C. Achtemeier
Eo Pmsers
P. J. Thiessen
H. T. Fast
Frank H. Nider
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