Government halts sugar supply to Farmers Union State Exchange
Federal Food Administrator Wattles orders Williams Murphy Company of maha to cease sugar shipments to the Farmers Union State Exchange for violating sale rules. The exchange had sold sugar in 25 to 300 pound lots, conflicting with the 60 day limit. Wattles emphasizes enforcing the law fairly to all, with Washington guidance pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maha
Nebr
Williams, Murphy Company of
Farmers’ Union State Exchange
Wattles
Farmer’s Union State Exchange
Farmers’ Educational and Co- Operative State Union of Nebraska
Gustafson
Washington
United States Food Administration
J. P. Fallon
Iam
Y M C A Leads War Troop Welfare Efforts With Help From Others
The article notes the Y M C A as the largest welfare body for United States troops while detailing cooperation from Knights of Columbus Hebrews Association and American Library Association. It mentions 65 clubs open to all denominations, headquarters arrangements, and library-building efforts for camps. It also covers local community notes on fishing, butchering, weather, births, visits, and recovering injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
United States
Knights of Columbus
Young Men’s Hebrew Association
American Library Association
Garden City
Local News From Jansen and Surrounding Areas
Local residents visit relatives in Fairbury and Lincoln while others travel to Missouri and Michigan for holidays. Frank Friesen returns from California noting town changes since 1907. Christmas evergreen shipment arrives. J. F. Fast reports strong sale despite cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Beach
Missouri
New Limbs For Old and Charitable Efforts Highlight Local News
A Paris cable reports French soldiers who lost limbs receive artificial limbs from the American Red Cross, praised by a grateful mother for restoring her son to activity. Also covered: a Ladies Aid Bazaar and Pie Social in Rex Hall on December 22, church Christmas program on December 24, local notices, jewelry display at the drug store, and a humorous Youth's Companion quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
American Red Cross
Red Cross
France
Interiiee
Ladies Aid Society
Rex Hall
Arthur Fiene Burns in Gasoline Explosion
Arthur Fiene suffered serious burns to his hands and face when gasoline ignited as he poured fuel near a warm engine. A crowd nearby quickly smothered the flames, preventing fatal damage. his condition improved by Sunday with no expected permanent injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fiene
Arthur
August Bleich
Arthur Fiene
Christmas Program Planned at M B Church Friday
A Christmas program is set for the evening of December 2 at the M. B. Church with readings, songs, and a question box. Christmas packages will be given to Sunday School attendants as in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jansen
Clyde Ellsworth
Henry Brockmeyer
Ellsworth
Brockmeyer
Ous
J. P. Fast
Past
Ratzlaff
HL OC. Friesen
John A. Friesen
N. B. Friesen
A. M. Friesen
I.B. Friesen
Fairbury
I. I. Wall
P. M. Friesen
H. H. Wall
M. B
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Quire
Leonard General Merchandise
J. M. Friesen
Lily
Mary Friesen
D. D. Penner
P. A. Wiens
I. M. Friesen
Dave Thiessen
Minnie Schmidt
Dave Thies
Sen
A.H. Baatz
Minnesota
D. M. Hofer
Chicago
J. F. Fast
Ed. Thiessen
A. B. Flaming
Wm. H. Nider
News
Nick S. Koop
Camp Fynston
Nick
Join Quick
Henry Zubick Sr
Lincoln
M. B. Koops
Fast
California
Henry Heidelk
Freddie
Cub Creek
H. A. Friesen
A. J. Thiessen
W. J. Steer
H. A. Thiessen
Sunday School and Young People Society of the
Evangelical St. Pauls Church
Cub
Creek
D. W. Buller
John J. Ratzlaff
Sabur
A. T. Friesen
Mollie
Sallie
Jansen Light & Power Co
Dansen Garage
Dansen Milling Co
Ivy Leonard
Old Black
J. H. Ginder
W. D. Friesen
Henderson
Chatelet
Evian
American Children’s Hospital
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