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born November , 1888, married to Ida Hake; Andrew, born May 22, 1896, married to Olga Loseke; Ernest, born May 8, 1903, married to Alvena Wiebold; and Baltz, born August 12, 1893.
On February 11, 1920, Rudolf Jenny was married to Miss Martha Marguerite Olson, daughter of Niels and Sine Iverson Olson.
Niels Olson was born in Falster, Denmark, March 27, 1842; he died August 27, 1928, in Creston Township. Sine Iverson Olson was born in Viele Jyll, Denmark February 26, 1856, and died in Creston Township July 1, 1919.
Mrs. Rudolf B. Jenny had four brothers and one sister: Carietta Jenny, a housekeeper; Oliver, married to Frieda Rabeler; Clarence V., married to Pauline Rabeler; George A., married to Ella Tabke; and Raymond H., married to Delia Johnson. All were interested in farming. Raymond moved to Leigh, Nebraska, in 1921.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf B. Jenny had one daughter and one son. The son, born February 18, 1922, died in infancy. The daughter, Florice Mae, was born May 6, 1925, and attended school in District 43 and the Leigh High School. On January 12, 1945, she was married to Hilger R. Schaad at St. John's Lutheran Church in Leigh.
Mr. Jenny, prominent in township and farm circles, held the office of president in the following organizations: Farmers' Union Co-op, Oil Association of Leigh, Platte County Farmers' Union, and Creston Local 321 of the Farmers' Union. He was instrumental in the organization of a Rural Farmers' Fire District. Among his hobbies are baseball, music, and recognizing car license numbers. Mr. and Mrs. Jenny are members of St. John's Lutheran Church in Leigh.
Ernest Jenny, born July 19, 1887, came from California to Platte County in June, 1908. His father, Frederic, for many years engaged in farming in Canton Bern, Switzerland, where Ernest was born. There were six brothers and two sisters in the family, all of whom engaged in various occupations in Switzerland and France. One brother died about 1948. Magdalena Scherier Jenny, Ernest's mother, died in April, 1934.
Ernest Jenny was educated in the schools of his native country. He served two years as a cadet in the Swiss Army, and while in Europe visited many of its capitals. In addition to farming, he has worked as a bricklayer.
On March 1, 1911, he was married to Miss Martha Leibundgut, a native of Switzerland, in Columbus, Nebraska. Mrs. Jenny was the daughter of Jacob and Emma Gerber Leibundgut, emigrants from Switzerland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jenny had six children: Albert, born May I, 1912; Magdalena, born March 15, 1914; Arthur, born February 23, 1915; Hedwig, born March 20, 1918; Charlotte, born December 23, 1922; and Max, born November 18, 1927. All attended the rural schools and Kramer High School at Columbus. Magdalena died November 1, 1914. Arthur died February 13, 1944, while in the United States Armed Forces.
The Ernest Jennys are members of the Evangelical Protestant Church of Columbus. Mr. Jenny is a member of the Sons of Herman and the Swiss Maennerchor Society.
John Herman Johannes, former editor of the Nebraska Biene, was born August 2, 1867, in Oldenburg, Germany. He died in Columbus in February, 1908.
Mr. Johannes immigrated to America in 1884, residing first with his uncle, Henry Dyke, in Sherman Township and working on the farm. Later, he operated a cream route for F. N. Stevenson of the Columbus Creamery. His first work in Columbus was running an oil wagon.
Meanwhile, Mr. Johannes was acquiring an education from his associations among men, and from hard study and wide reading. In 1895, after eleven years of these efforts, he began his career in newspaper work in the employ of J. N. Killian, editing a German newspaper at Fremont, Nebraska. A year later, he returned to Columbus to serve as city editor and business manager of the Nebraska Biene, then owned by J. N. Killian.
In 1898, Mr. Johannes bought the Biene when J. W. Killian was made captain of Company K and sent to the Philippines at the start of the Spanish-American War.
The Biene had been a Republican newspaper under Mr. Killian, and Mr. Johannes restored it to the Democratic Party.
Under Mr. Johannes' editorship, the Nebraska Biene became the best known German newspaper in Nebraska.
J. H. Johannes was married to Miss Louise Franke December 6, 1891. They had two sons and four daughters: Otto B., of Columbus, married Edith Boyd; Herman married Pearl Stueffer and lives in Anaheim, California; Marguerite, Mrs. J. C. Reuter, of Columbus; Louise, Mrs. Jake Launer, of Fremont, Nebraska; Martha, Mrs. A. C. Bushnell, of Columbus; and Irma.
Mr. Johannes was well known as a progressive citizen, and a leader in Democratic circles. He was a member of the Sons of Herman, and was a representative on the city council from the First Ward in 1908.
Erick Martin Johnson came to Platte County in the early 1870's and for more than fifty years was engaged in farming and stock raising in Lost Creek Township near Monroe, Nebraska.
On March 7, 1894, in Wattsville, he was married to Miss Edith B. Keeler, a native of Ridgeway, Orleans County, New York, who came to Platte County with her parents, John and Mary E. Bacon Keeler, in 1872. Mrs. Johnson taught in the Platte County schools for five years prior to her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson established their home in
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Wattsville, Lot Creek Township. They had five sons and one daughter: Lewis Henry, born July 8, 1898, a farmer; Stella May, born July 14, 1900, widow of Fred Hobbensiefken; Fred Raymond, born April 2, 1902; Benjamin Wright, born September g, 1904, a salesman; Roy W., born September 27, 1907, a salesman; and Frank Leonard, born August 17, 1910, a farmer. All attended the Wattsville school.
Mrs. Johnson is a member of the Union Church at Monroe, Nebraska, Monroe Ladies Aid, Monroe Union Sunday School and the Wattsville Project Club.
Erick M. Johnson died in Wattsville, February 12, 1946.
Thomas Henry Johnson was born near Ohio, Illinois, on May 19, 1858. His parents were Hugh and Mary McNannie Johnson, early pioneers of Bureau County, Illinois. His mother died when he was a young boy, and his father married Lucendia Baumgartner.
There were thirteen in the Johnson family besides Thomas. They were: Arthur, Nicholas, Robert, John, Edward, Frank, Elmer, Julia, Emma, Mary, Nellie, Anna and Lillian.
Thomas attended the Bureau County schools. His chief interest, besides farming, was horticulture.
In the early 1880's several young men from Bureau County acquired land in Nebraska among this group were Thomas and Nicholas Johnson, who bought land in Platte County. In 1882 Thomas improved his farm in Columbus Township and stocked it with purebred cattle and horses from the Johnson stock farms of Bureau County.
On January 31, 1883, Thomas Johnson was married to Mary B. Fleming, the daughter of Michael and Kathleen Fleming, of Lee County, Illinois.
They had a family of thirteen children: John, Nellie, Arthur, Hugh, Michael Robert, Mary, Phillip, Edward, Joseph, Agnes, Lillian, Grace and Frank. All of the Thomas Johnson family received their formal education at District. 44, and at St. Francis Academy. John, Arthur, Nellie, Hugh, Michael and Edward were graduated from business college; Phillip attended the Spalding Preparatory School; Nellie, Agnes and Grace were graduated from St. Francis Academy, Nellie was also a graduate nurse and worked at the Mayo Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, for several years. Grace attended school in Minneapolis. Frank was graduated from St. Bonaventure's High School, and the College of St. Thomas, at St. Paul, Minnesota.
John married Luella Morgan, and has a radio shop in Columbus; Arthur married Minna Dischner and is a wheat farmer; Michael married Anne Ruth, and was a farmer in Columbus Township for several years; Philip married Bertha Ebner, and is a farmer and stockraiser in Columbus Township; Agnes is the wife of Harry Gunderman of Atlantic, Iowa; Lillian is the wife of Samuel Kluck of St. Louis, Missouri; and Grace is the wife of Rome Riley of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Nellie and Edward live in Omaha; Joseph lives in Platte County; and Frank is married and lives in Colorado. Hugh and Mary are deceased.
Mr. Johnson was interested in irrigation and was a promoter and stockholder in the Babcock Irrigation Company, which irrigated several Columbus Township farms around the turn of the century.
He was a member of the Democratic Party and St. Bonaventure's Catholic Church. Thomas Johnson died September 21, 1913, and Mrs. Johnson died in January, 1937.
Arthur H. Johnson, the son of Thomas and Mary B. Fleming Johnson, was born in Platte County. He attended school at District 44, and St. Francis Academy. He then took a business course. Following this he learned the business of farming and stock-raising, and after his father's death, in 1913, managed the Johnson farm in Columbus Township.
He has extensive land holdings in Western Nebraska, and for more than a quarter of a century has done wheat farming on a large scale. He plants and harvests several thousand acres of wheat each year.
On January 28, 1921, Arthur H. Johnson was married to Minna Dischner, the daughter of John and Anna Zwiener Dischner, Platte County pioneers. They had a family of seven children; Arthur, Alice, Vernetta, James, Everett, Marilyn and John Johnson.
Arthur, Alice, Vernetta, James and Everett Johnson were graduated from St. Bonaventure's High School and from a business college. Alice was also graduated from the Kearney State Teachers' College at Kearney, Nebraska.
Arthur lives in Pennsylvania; Alice was married to William L. Vorce of Denver, Colorado, September 24, 1948. They have a son, William Joseph, born August 24, 1949. Vernetta is a private secretary in Denver, Colorado. James and Everett are associated with their father in the Johnson wheat farming business. Marilyn and John attend St. Bonaventure's School in Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson are members of the St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Politically, Mr. Johnson belongs to the Democratic Party.
Arthur Joseph Johnson, the son of Arthur H. and Minna Dischner Johnson, was born March 15, 1922, in Columbus, Nebraska. He has three sisters and three brothers. Two of his sisters Alice and Vernetta live in Denver. Two brothers, James and Everett, are farmers, and one brother and one sister Jack and Marilyn are students in Columbus.
Arthur Joseph attended St. Bonaventure's Grade and High School, from which he was graduated. He also attended the School of Agriculture at the University of Nebraska.
During World War II, Arthur Joseph Johnson was commissioned a first lieutenant and served in the Army
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Air Corps as an aerial navigator for three years and six months, from 1942-1946. He was stationed in England and was interned in Switzerland. He bombed Berlin on four missions and on April 13, 1944, his plane crash-landed in Switzerland after receiving flak damage. On landing in Switzerland he and his crew were interned. Arthur was later awarded the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters.
On June 16, 1945, in Maryland, Arthur J. Johnson was married to Rosalie A. Calabrese, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clement Calabrese. Mr. Calabrese, a construction contractor, was born January 13, 1892, in Italy. Mrs. Calabrese was born December 20, 1899, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Rosalie Calabrese Johnson has one brother and one sister: Clement Anthony, a chemical engineer, is married to Marie Antoinette Romano; Martha Frances Calabrese is the wife of Frank Michael Mandrake, an electrical construction foreman.
Arthur Joseph and Rosalie Johnson had a daughter, Janice Lee, born March 27, 1946, who died in infancy. A son, Arthur, III, was born in 1948.
Mr. Johnson is a salesman and mechanical engineer. He and Mrs. Johnson live in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His hobbies are bridge, chess, and swimming. They are members of the Catholic Church, and Arthur Joseph Johnson is a member of the Reserve Air Force Officers.
A. A. Johnson, born in Sweden in 1864, came to America in 1891 at the age of thirty-one, establishing his residence in 1897 at the extreme south edge of Newman Grove in Platte County.
For many years Mr. Johnson worked at his trade as carpenter, and was widely known throughout the Newman Grove area.
There were four sons and one daughter in the Johnson family: Albert, Maurice and Arthur, of Newman Grove; Lewis, of Columbus, employed in the Nebraska Continental Office; and Mrs. Harold Christensen, of Newman Grove.
Mrs. Johnson died in December, 1938. Mr. Johnson died at Newman Grove, July, 1939.
Lewis M. Johnson, district manager of the Nebraska Continental Telephone Company at Columbus, was born at Newman Grove, Madison County, Nebraska, July 16, 1895. He became a resident of Platte County in 1897.
Mr. Johnson is the son of August A. and Carrie Jacobson Johnson. August, a native of Sweden, born in 1864, came to Newman Grove in 1890, where he worked as a carpenter. He died at Newman Grove, July, 1939. Carrie Johnson, also a native of Sweden, was born January 3, 1867, and died at Newman Grove, December, 1938.
Lewis Johnson had three brothers and one sister: Albert C., married to Helen Samuelson, is a carpenter at Lindsay, Nebraska; Maurice C., married to Leona Cox, is a carpenter at Battle Creek, Nebraska; Arthur A., married to Grace Johnson, operates a farm near Oakland, Nebraska; Marie C. is the wife of Harold Christensen, a farmer, in Platte County near Newman Grove.
Mr. Johnson was educated in the Newman Grove schools. On October 19, 1923, he was married at Newman Grove to Miss Marie Nelson. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Charles and Agusta Nelson Swanson. She was very young when her father died, and was reared by Charles Swanson, her stepfather.
The Johnsons have one son and one daughter, Lois Marie Caroline, and Loren Franklin "Dick." Lois graduated from Kramer High School in 1944, and was employed at the J. C. Penney store in Columbus. She is married to Dewain Warner and lives in Hollydale, California. "Dick," who was graduated from Kramer High in 1946, has worked at the Leonhard Sinclair Service Station, and the Behien Manufacturing Company.
Mr. Johnson was first employed by the telephone company in 1914 at Petersburg, Nebraska. He continued in that work at Albion and Newman Grove until his entry into the United States Army in 1917. After training at Fort Logan, Colorado, and Camp Baker, Texas, he served fourteen months in France and nine months in Germany, and saw action during the Meuse-Argonne, Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood campaigns. After returning to Newman Grove, he resumed work for the telephone company as wire chief. In 1925, he was made local manager at Newman Grove, and in 1931 moved to Columbus as trouble-shooter. In 1937, he was made commercial supervisor of the Columbus office, and in 1943, was appointed district manager.
Mr. Johnson has been active in Boy Scout work, for which he received the Silver Beaver Award in 1943. He served as a district commissioner from 1936-46, and is a past commander of the Newman Grove Post of the American Legion, member of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, the Independent Pioneer Telephone Association, and has served on the Red Cross Board. The johnsons are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Columbus.
V. M. Johnson, the first manager of Consumers Public Power District, known to his many friends throughout the state of Nebraska as "Vim," was born January 13, 1893, at Blair, Nebraska. He was the youngest son of John Peter and Hannah Jorgensen Johnson. His father was a tailor who also operated a cleaning establishment at Blair.
V. M. Johnson received his early formal education in the Blair public schools and was graduated from the Blair High School. He then attended Dana College there.
His first work was at a Blair bank. Previous to 1912, Mr. Johnson went to Lincoln, Nebraska, where he became secretary to the credit manager of the Rudge
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and Gunzel Department Store. While there, he also completed a business course.
In 1915, he went to Grand Island, Nebraska, where he became the stenographer for the construction crew of the Central Power Company of Grand Island. From 1916-1918, he was stenographer and cashier for Central Power, and from 1918 to 1924, he was auditor and treasurer of the company. In 1924, he became secretary of the company and retained that position until 1931, when he was made vice-president and manager. In 1937, he became the president and general manager of the Central Power Company and remained in that office until 1940.
In 1940, he became the general manager of Consumers Public Power District. From the time of his beginning in Grand Island, up to 1940, through twenty-five years, his record shows an upward trend toward the top.
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In 1941, he assumed the gigantic undertaking of acquiring and organizing the remaining fourteen companies which made up the Consumers System and organizing them into an efficient and smooth functioning state-wide power system.
On June 2, 1917, V. M. Johnson was married to Clara Planck, the daughter of William and Augusta Steffen Planck, of Fremont, Nebraska. Mrs. Johnson had lived in Blair with her parents, when she was a child.
V. M. and Clara Planck Johnson had one daughter, Joyce, who was graduated from Kramer High School in 1946. Joyce then enrolled at the University of Nebraska, where she spent two years, 1946-1948. She received the honor of being on the Y.W.C.A. Board in her freshman year. In 1948-1949, she attended the Washington University at St. Louis, Missouri. She was affiliated with the Delta Gamma Sorority. Her hobbies are sports and music. She was married in 1949 to John Schultz.
V. M. Johnson spent nearly all of his adult years in the utility industry, in operation of electric, gas, and water properties under both private and public ownership. He was respected as a considerate, understanding, efficient and business-like executive.
Mr. Johnson was a member of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, the A.F. and A.M., Scottish Rite, the B.P.O.E. (Elks), the Wayside Country Club, the Rotary International, the Izaak Walton League, and the Nebraska Electrical Association. The Johnsons were Presbyterians and politically, Mr. Johnson was affiliated with the Republican Party.
V. M. Johnson died on May 4, 1949, in Columbus.
Wilbur Louis Johnson, a member of the Platte County Bar, was born in Clearwater, Nebraska, November 29, 1911. His father, Roy E. Johnson, was born in Kansas City, Missouri, May 21, 1885. His mother, Emma M. Reimer Johnson, was born in Ewing, Nebraska, September 24, 1884. Wilbur has two sisters, Mrs. Zella L. Johnson Ward of New York City, and Winifred V. Johnson of Washington, D. C.
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Wilbur attended school in District 60, Antelope County, Nebraska, the Clearwater High School, and the Norfolk Junior College. He was graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Law with a Bachelor of Laws Degree. He is a member of the Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity, and the Order of the Coif, honorary legal fraternity.
After his admission to the Missouri State Bar, he opened a law practice in Kansas City and served for eight years as attorney for the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D. C.
Mr. Johnson was married September 5, 1937, to Miss Jean Allison Browder, daughter of Arthur E. and Maude McDaniel Browder of Albion, Nebraska. Jean Allison Browder Johnson is a graduate of the University of Nebraska College of Law and holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree.
Wilbur and Jean Browder Johnson have one son, Vard Royce, born March 11, 1939, at Kansas City. Vard attended school in Columbus.
In World War II, Mr. Johnson served twenty-six months in the United States Naval Reserve. He was enrolled for training at Princeton and Harvard Universities, and was communications officer on several troop transports in convoy duty on the Atlantic. He also was legal officer at the United States Naval Disciplinary Barracks at the naval base near Norfolk, Virginia.
Mr. Johnson came to Columbus in April, 1946, and opened an office in the Maxwell Building. He was elected police judge April , 1947, on the Republican ticket. In January of 1949 he formed a law partnership with Judge Louis Lightner.
Wilbur Johnson holds memberships in the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, the Platte County Bar Association, the Kansas City Bar Association, the Missouri Bar Association, the Sixth Judicial District Bar Association, and the Federal Bar Association. He was chairman of the Platte County Red Cross drive in
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1947, and chairman of the Platte County Chapter of the Red Cross.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur L. Johnson are members of the Wayside Country Club, and Methodist Church in Columbus. Mr. Johnson has served as president of the brotherhood of that church.
Clemens Jostes, a pioneer in St. Bernard Township, was born at Blue Island, Illinois, April 4, 1865, and died February 2, 1939, at Stratton, Colorado. He was the son of John Jostes, Sr., and Mary Roth Jostes, who came to Nebraska in 1884, when Clemens was nineteen years old.
On January 16, 1889, at St. Bernard, Nebraska, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Niemeyer. Mrs. Jostes was born July 22, 1871, at Crown Point, Indiana, and died August 31, 1939, at Stratton, Colorado. She was fifteen when she came to Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. Jostes had thirteen children: Christena, Mrs. A. O. Schiferl; Clara, Mrs. Anton J. Dischner, of Stratton; Rose E., Mrs. William Henggeler, of Columbus; John, of Stratton; Clemens, of Inglewood, Colorado; Elizabeth, Mrs. M. Raffensperger, of Anadarks, Oklahoma; Lena, Mrs. A. Lundeen, of Norfolk, Nebraska; Mayme, Mrs. L. Lord, of Green Bay, Wisconsin; Catherine, Mrs. H. Pelly, of Stratton; Loretta, Mrs. Ed. Surratt, of Los Angeles; Jo, of Engelwood, Colorado; and Burnette, Mrs. Curtis Mulnix, of Stratton. One son died in infancy.
Raymond Edwin Jourdan, owner and manager of the Jourdan Bakery and Coffee Shop from 1938-1950, came to Columbus from Omaha in April, 1938. He was born in Omaha, November 11, 1906. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jourdan, Nebraska pioneers and natives of Germany. Ray Jourdan has four brothers and three sisters: Arthur, Henry, Howard, Herbert, Harriet, Mrs. Otto P. Gernandt, and Mrs. Frank Klabens.
Mr. Jourdan was a graduate from Technical High School in Omaha, and he also attended the Dworak Accounting School and International Accounting School.
He was married April 9, 1927, in Omaha, to Miss Martha Plagemann, the daughter of A. F. and Mary Schneider Plagemann of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Jourdan had one daughter, Marilyn Jean, the wife of Vernon Trofholz.
Mr. Jourdan was a member of the Rotary Club, the Columbus Bowling League, the Izaak Walton League, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Wayside Country Club. He was an ardent sportsman, and, at one time, played shortstop for the Omaha Western League Ball Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Jourdan were members of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus. Raymond E. Jourdan died in January, 1950.
Otto "Meyer" Kallweit, son of the pioneer Grand Prairie Township farmer Otto Kallweit, Sr. and Anna Rose Treinies Kallweit, was born in Platte Center, Nebraska, April 16, 1873. Otto Kallweit, Sr. was born in 1845 in Pakkálwen, East Prussia, and died in Platte Center in 1927. Anna Rose Treinies Kallweit, born in 1847 in Mehlauken, East Prussia, and died in Platte Center in 1927. Otto Kallweit, Jr. had five brothers and two sisters: Alma, who was married to John Von Bergen, is deceased; Anton, William, Henry, and Edward are also deceased; Martha was married to Jake Schmitt, and George to Ida Lutjens.
On March 3, 1898, Otto Kallweit, Jr. was married in Columbus, Nebraska, to Miss Lena Mohrmann, daughter of H. P. and Minnie Bucholz Mohrmann. The Kallweits had four children: Martha, Mrs. Arthur Baumgart; Irene, Mrs. Charles Baumgart; Herman, married to Martha Brunken; and Elsie, Mrs. Edward Hanssen. All attended the District 49 rural school.
Otto Kallweit was a member of the First Baptist Church at Humphrey, Nebraska. He died in October, 1946.
Henry R. Kallweit, prominent Grand Prairie Township farmer, was born February 2, 1880, on his father's homestead in Grand Prairie Township. Otto Kallweit, Sr. was born in Pakkalwen, East Prussia, September 23, 1845, and emigrated from Konigsberg to the United States in the early 1870's. He came to Platte County as a homesteader from Omaha in 1872, and died in Grand Prairie Township, April 9, 1927. His wife, Anna Rose Treinies, was born in Mehlauken, East Prussia, January 1, 1847, and died October 20, 1927. Otto and Anna Rose Kallweit had six sons and two daughters. Alma, born in Germany, spent most of her childhood in Platte County. She was first married to Nessius Kersh and later to John Von Bergen. She died in 1937. Anton, born in Germany, died in 1897 at Atchison, Kansas. Otto, who was married to Lena Mohrmann, is deceased. William, who was married to Nell Lattimer, died in 1907. Martha married Jake R. Schmitt. Edward died in 1891 at the age of six. George, the youngest of the family, is married to Ida Lutjens.
Henry Kallweit was educated in the District 28 school in Grand Prairie Township. After completing his formal education he mastered the art of farming and the business of stock-raising.
He was married to Miss Clara Maurer, daughter of Henry W. and Ida Rakowsky Maurer in Grand Prairie, Township, March 27, 1913. They had one son and three daughters. Helen, born September 20, 1915, attended the District 28 rural school, Madison High School and Midland College at Fremont, and is married to Wallace E. Johnson of Stamford, Nebraska. They have two sons. Dorothy, born November 17, 1917, attended school in District 28, Madison High School and the University of Omaha, and is married to Erwin Lichtenfeld. They have one son and one daughter. Marjorie,
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