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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
4
After mild February a March storm dropped temperatures to four below zero on March 2. Snow covered the ground from Sunday's storm. Congress approved a postal rate and pay bill effective April 15, boosting rural carrier pay and slightly increasing fourth class postmaster compensation, details awaited at Jansen post office.
Paxton Nebraska through Mrs A B Flaming reports prayer meeting at the Flaming home Henderson Hiebert family arrival from Madrid and plan to settle locally. J P Fast and John Strauss guests at Ben Fast. D F Thiesen and Peter Fast tote a truckload to Paxton. Tuberculin testing shows one cow unfit for milk. village bond transfer details outline legal steps and saving 2.5 percent interest. C M Friesen moves to Ford place. Hulda Isaac turns 19. Dave Thiessen to auction livestock and farm machinery. Elvin Fast enrolls in school. railroad meetings at Lustre and Volt favor construction with farmer subscriptions. Hurrah for Mop tana.
C C Robrbaugh traveled from Shawnee Oklahoma to attend his brother's funeral and visited friends before returning home Monday night. Ernest Leonard sustained a serious head wound from a wind gust while repairing a windmill requiring eight stitches. Will Turner drove to Lincoln for threshing machine repairs. The brick schoolhouse poultry class and county poultry classes plan a program and supper at Fairbury High School on Friday evening March 13. Milton Pottinger of Beatrice was put to his farm several days last week. The L H Hiatt farm, aka the Ed H Jones farm, sold to a Hastings buyer. Hiatt moves to Omaha for his wife's health. Jack Norris moves from Slothnour farm to the Arthur Grafton place, near Fairbury, previously occupied by Chris Rasmussen who moved to the Boblmeier farm near Jansen. Nebraska wheat growers held a busy meeting at the elevator office Monday night with Mr Dickman from Plymouth attending.
Rev and Mrs D M Hofer of Chicago led revival meetings that were well attended. Rev Jacob Thiessen from Canada recently immigrated from Russia and spoke to guests. Local residents from Ingalls and Hooker Oklahoma visited and returned from Jansen. Winter weather slowed field work as spring chicks emerged and a new Chevrolet Sedan drew attention.
Residents recount visits to Wymore and Clatonia. A baby boy Leonard Dean was born to Claire and spouse on February 25. Weekend anniversaries and marriages include Wrigley and Unger, with travel plans to Denver and other spots. A light and power company sign in an Illinois town draws curiosity about wife saving station.
A brief plea highlights the value of civic involvement and urges citizens to support local efforts. It stresses communal pride and the importance of participation in communal progress.
In Frazer Montana on Sunday February 15 church services were canceled due to the cold. J C Wall and J K Fast traveled to Wolf Point where Wall completed final proof on his homestead. A Bible Reading occurred at Mrs Geske’s home. Neighbors gathered at Fred Mehrers Friday to celebrate Miss Ruth Barton's birthday with ice cream and cake. J K Fast and J O Wall visited A O Walls Friday.
A marketing notice promotes Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a health cleansing for mothers and families. It claims to purify the blood stomach and bowels, remove germs, and improve color appetite sleep and happiness for the whole household. It cites a Dr. Janseo Drog'a endorsement.
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