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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
1
County Superintendent Hodges cites survey data from 1 400 farmers with children at consolidated schools. Most report reduced absences and tardiness, higher land values, and favorable views on increased costs while preferring to keep the consolidated plan. Many ride six miles or less and oppose returning to the old system.
DéPauls Church Cub Creek schedules the Annual Mission Festival on Sunday August 22 with a larger Mite Box collection for iday School Jugend Verein missions this year. A 000 business meeting is set for next Sunday at 8 o clock to elect officers. all members are urged to attend. May 31 saw a gal entertainment for Young People at Julius Weise Me. the Verein notes a party and social night with Wien-1 home 5 f y at MMO Risaer party last Friday.
A notice explains where to request stamps and money orders in a post office. It urges customers to use the stamp window for stamps and stamping paper, the money order window for money orders, and to handle cash at the correct drawers to avoid confusion.
A band is being organized in Jansen with around fifteen signatories and plans for a large group. An instructor will be hired to teach the band, and local youths eight to ten may join. Girls may participate, and residents are urged to sign up via H T Fast A H Lindgren or C J Zimmerman.
Local residents travel for family visits and medical care in Beatrice and Wyoming. Harvesting of alfalfa nears completion. corn cultivation continues as farmers prepare for harvest. Community outings occur at Connor Park in Alexandria and travels to Lincoln and Paxon. The Jefferson County Farmers Union picnic is set for June 24 at Fairbury. Shriners' trains pass through Jansen en route to Portland.
The National City Bank urges a collective commitment to social welfare through increased production. It warns against class grievances and urges each group to prioritize public welfare and efficiency for broader benefits.
The cocklebur long despised proves useful as a source of fat vegetable oil for the dinner table. Its tough outer shell can be pressed into food cakes for stock or converted into high quality fertilizer. Stock Yards- dgpenal.
A posse of 500 led by Sheriff Peterson of Montgomery County searched north of Readoak Iowa for a naked wild man seen by several farmers' wives. The 21 year old has a deep tan from exposure, believed demented or degenerate. The forest fifty miles east of Council Bluffs remains the hideout. Evidence so far is inconclusive.
A large gathering of friends and relatives celebrated the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nider with a reception hosted by Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Murray in Bartels Hall. Rev. Buckner, who married the couple, spoke briefly and humorously, and Dr. Murray thanked guests for gifts while urging a community hall for Jansen and noting favorable crop conditions.
The War Department has hundreds of motor trucks and machinery to be transferred to the Department of Agriculture for state allotment by the Federal Good Roads Bureau once Congress authorizes. The surplus, left after the armistice, is already aiding state road construction. Rev and Mrs Ludwig and Ernest Meyer arrived by auto to visit the Bier family.
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