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Mother's Day tribute highlights Blanche Corkle and family
Read about Blanche Corkle of O'Neill and her 12 grown children who exemplify caring guidance. Her husband Jim Corkle is honored for public service, hospital fundraising, farming success, and a legendary corn yield record. The piece also visits Merry Manor in Lincoln, a long-standing preschool shaping local children for grade school with yearly graduation ceremonies.
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Blanche Corkle
O’neill
O'Neill
Blanche
Jim Corkle
Jim
St. Patrick’s Church
Nebraska
South Dakota
Merry Manor
School of Childhood
Lincoln