Funeral of Rev Henry Retzlaff Pioneer of Jansen District
The funeral for Rev Henry Retzlaff was held in Jansen after a postponement to honor Canada relatives. He was born March 15 1839 in Plumstein South Russia and immigrated to America in 1880s joining the Kleine Gemeinde. Survived by wife Agtha, 17 children, 2 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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Card of Thanks Sincere thanks and gratitude expressed
A brief note of appreciation requests thanks to friends and others for support and kindness following a recent event. The message conveys gratitude and acknowledges the help received from the community.
Bluffton College Glee Club to Visit Jansen Church
Bluffton College Glee Club from Bluffton Ohio on a coast to coast tour will perform at K M B Church one mile east of Jansen on Friday evening June 16. The group comprises about twenty five singers and arrangements are led by Revs. H F Brandt and D M Doerksen.
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Bluffton College Glee Club
Bluffton
Ohio
United States
Jansen
Bluffton Glee Club
H. F. Brandt
D. M. Doerksen
Poultry Mites Thrive In Warm Weather Warn Nebraska Experts
University of Nebraska Agricultural College poultry men warn that warm early summer days accelerate mite and louse growth in hen houses. Whitewash fails to kill mites and may hide them. a spray approach is recommended though source cuts off mid explanation.
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University of Nebraska Agricultural College
Jansen Local News Highlights Changes and Visits
Mrs C H Zook returns from Omaha. Reynolds visitors at Sprague’s. Dr Leach in Fairbury. Mrs Mathias of Kansas visiting Olson. Friesen family trips to Fairmont and DeWitt. A Mcdonnell family to Fairbury. Early cherries and peaches promising. Tanlac ads appear. Armstrong family moving to DeWitt. P Thiessel family leaves Reedley for Kansas. Holmes family moves into former Friesen home. Friesen stock traded to Chester Nebr. Rock Island worker E A Olson replaced. Friesen sisters visit Henderson. Jansen Chautauqua set for late season.
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C. H. Zook
Omaha
Chas. Barnes of
Reynolds
E. Sprague
Dr. Leach
Fairbury
Mrs. Mathias
Kansas
Mrs. Olson
A. McDonnell
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Jansen Drag Co
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DeWitt
Pawnée City
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Reedley
California
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T. R. Thomas
Chester
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Friesen
A. H. Friesen
Henderson
Bray
Elizabeth Brown
Friesens
H. F. Wiebe
Jansen School Plans Third Teacher For Next Term
The Jansen school district votes to hire a third teacher and add a tenth grade despite funding limits. Contracts are signed with returning teachers, and the board works to arrange a third room with necessary furniture and books, relying on tuition and savings to cover most costs.
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Jansen
Former Village Marshall of Jansen Dies in Lincoln
John A. Butterbaugh formerly served as Village Marshall of Jansen and died in a Lincoln hospital. He was taken to Fairbury for burial in Fairbury Cemetery with a funeral held at the Catholic Church there on the preceding Friday.
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Jansen
Lincoln
John A. Butterbaugh
Fairbury
Open House at Agronomy Department Field Tour
Visitors may tour the Crop and Soils Section of the Agricultural College on Wednesday June 21. The event will showcase experimental work on new and small grains like No 21 oats, with tea and other demonstrations. Attendees will be guided through fields to see methods firsthand.
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Young Swimmer Drowns at Fairbury
Thirteen year old H D Bartlett Jr of Fairbury died Tuesday afternoon while swimming with companions above the mill dam in the Blue River. His body was recovered after about thirty minutes. a pulmonary resuscitation attempt failed.
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