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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
4
The Jansen News announces subscription at 1.50 dollars per user and notes typographical errors will be corrected. The paper is entered at the United States Post Office in Jansen Nebraska as second class matter.
Residents note increased store stocks and improved business in Jansen with an attractive drug store display. Shipping and home deliveries expand as Christmas mailing begins, with warnings to pre‑wrap parcels and ensure proper addresses. Nebranka tax actions and European relief appeals also feature in community notices and civic updates.
A statement pledges to donate to the European Relief Council via John L. Kennedy at the U S National Bank Omaha. One dollar buys ten hot Christmas dinners and ten dollars sustains a child through winter. The note directs donations to be distributed by Herbert Hoover.
Creditors of Gerhard K. Ens deceased are notified to present claims to the County Judge of Jefferson County Nebraska at the county court room by February 27 1921. Three months are allowed from November 26 1920 for filing and all claims not filed by that date will be forever barred. Order of the Court. Louis J. Mutzman County Judge. Denney and Denney Attorneys for the estate.
Instructions from E. L. Jenkins county treasurer explain to enclose the 1920 auto receipt to get a new receipt. For new or used cars, include transfer or bill of sale. Compulsory requirement indicates proper transfer documentation is needed.
Will Carstens of Clatonia Neb visited his brother John and family. Mr and Mrs B F Milter motor to Western for a visit. Logan Kemper moved onto Floyd Bone’s place. Mr and Mrs Scott Horner visited Wes Carmicheal’s near Kesterson. Chas Turner and family visited Chas Brandies and H M Rich. Last Saturday night A C McCune’s car turned over in a ditch but no one was hurt.
Help wanted ad seeks an experienced or nonexperienced man for solid work in Elder, Bot Nebraska. Wage noted as 2400 dollars per year. Company NMFG CO Illinois advertises. Applicants urged to apply to the above address.
Local health officials note a rise in suspected smallpox cases prompting warning and vigilance. Hospital and clinic staff monitor contacts while advising vaccination and containment measures. Authorities urge residents to seek medical care for unusual rashes or fever.
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