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April 30, 1915
HARTINGTON — D.E. McFadden has filed suit in District Court against A.W. Jones, George N. Jorgensen, and Charles Samelson, county commissioners, and Herbert C. Beatty, County Clerk, to compel them to draw a warrant upon the county treasurer in payment for the plaintiff’s monthly salary installment for $125 for the month of March 1915 and commanding Albert W. Jones to sign said warrant as chairman of said county commissioners.
This is a test case and the decision of the court will affect all officers where salary is fixed by statute,
April 30, 1915
OMAHA — One hundred forty eight editors, accompanied by 68 ladies, attended the annual Nebraska Press Association meeting in Omaha last week. The meeting was one of the most representative ever held, though not so large as the meeting two years ago. A.B. Whitcomb of Friend won the medal for the editor who has seen the longest continuous service, while A.B. Wood of Gehring captured the ad setting prizes.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL — Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Reimers are again moving back to Laurel where he will again take over the management of the Robert C. Moore Stores Co., in this city.
The family will occupy the Peter Nissen home in the south part of town.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Last Monday was Ladies’ Day at the golf course and despite the threatening weather a number of the local ladies went out and enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. Mrs. Harold Voter was hostess. Mrs. Morten, Mrs. Westrand and Mrs. Allison were listed as prize winners.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Miss Marie Haskell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Haskell, returned from an extended trip in Europe and northern Africa. She accompanied her grandmother, Mrs. John D. Haskell of Wakefield on the trip.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Laurel shows an increase in population in the 1930 census. They are listed as 864, an increase of 34.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Bob Nunemaker happened to be strolling through his grove at the home place Tuesday and in the wanderings came upon a nest in which he found 17 pheasant eggs and three chicken eggs. He later caught the pheasant sitting on the nest.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Mrs. Katherine Bohlken has started building a new home on her farm for her son Fritz and wife.
April 30, 1930
LAUREL- Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Mills and two children of Council Bluffs, Iowa came Friday and moved into the house recently vacated by the Reimers family.
He has accepted a position as barber in the Lee Wood shop.
April 24, 1940
LAUREL- Rev. James E. Harris, pastor of the local Presbyterian Church, was elected moderator of the Niobrara Presbytery.
April 24, 1940
LAUREL- Sterling B. Stage, Laurel, freshman in the college of business, and Reuben L. Silver, sophomore in the college of engineering at the University of Nebraska, were two of 632 students honored for high scholarship at the honors convocation.
