Pioneer child recounts Nebraska life and travels
From a Gresham Gazette piece by Anna Ryan the memoir recalls 19th century Nebraska roots born June 26 1871 near Millersburg Ohio. The narrative covers schooling from Bumble Bee to Hackberry, migration to Nebraska, a log cabin home, marriage to Stalnecker Ryan in 1888, farm life, weather events like the blizzard of 88, relocation to Gresham, long farming years, travels to Washington California and beyond, church service in Gresham for 70 years, and enduring Nebraska devotion.
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Gresham Gazette
Anna Ryan
Millersburg
Ohio
Nebraska
Bumble Bee
Forest Hill
J. D. Garmire
Hebron
Hackberry, Polk Co
Gresham
Stalnecker Ryan
Ryan
Wenatchee
Wash
Seattle
San Francisco
California
Long Beach
Washington, D. C
Mt. Rushmore
Brownsville
Tex
Chicago
Dallas
Washington State
Missouri
Gresham Church
Ladies Aid
Legislature moves to end session by Aug 1
The Nebraska Legislature moved to adjourn before August 1, declaring all bills in committee with public hearings automatically dead. About 50 bills and a $10 million appropriation total are affected as lawmakers seek final adjournment after 24 weeks. The 1963 session ended July 18.
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Lincoln
Kenneth L. Bowen
Red Cloud
Fern Hubbard Orme
Cecil Craft
North Platte
Orme
George Gerdes
Alliance
Chet Paxton
Thedford
Fred W. Carstems
Beatrice
Morrison
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Mel O. Steen
Steen
Health Board
State Health Board
Nebraska Hospital Advisory Council
Lambert Eitel
Bittel
E. D. Warnsholz
State Welfare
Old-timer recalls pioneer days near Gresham and rail survey
Anna Ryan recalls 93 years of life in Gresham area including marriage to a benevolent treasurer, widowhood in 1956, early travel by lumber wagons before autos, church life, and the first railroad survey across her farm. She notes health, garden, and stories of community changes since 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalnecker
Anna Ryan
Gresham
Blue Ridge
Wayland
Ford Galaxie 500 Series Adds Luxuries At No Extra Cost
The 1965 Ford Galaxie line promotes bucket-seat luxury with options including a 289 V-8 200 hp, Cruise-O-Matic, full-length console, and vinyl upholstery. Shared standard features with LTD and XL include safety lights, electric clock, electric wipers, and durable construction. Tests by acoustical consultants and the U S Auto Club certify quieter ride than Rolls-Royce.
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American Institute of Interior Designers
Rolls-Royce
U. S
Auto Club
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Glenn Hennings
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Supreme
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