New Year Party Rounds Up Lund Social Set
A roundup of neighborhood festivities winds through Lund with E F En ters hosting twelve friends at a decorously seasonal New Year party. Cards and lunch mark the evening as guests including Ernest Hill and Joe Ruttner join in post year revels.
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E. F. Enters
Lund
E. K. Seezer
Guy Gilbert
Ernest Hill
Joe Ruttner
Ruth Sparks
Louis Miller
Sparks
Ruth Kinton
Lois Gallagher
Naomi Adams
Josephine Beyer
Agnes Fitzpatrick
Stuart van Gorder
Clyce Hengi
Lyle Mowrer
Emery Welson
Keith Movwrer
Roman women wore wigs as fashion articles
The passage notes that ancient Roman women wore wigs as fashion items. It also recalls that in 1644 the English Puritans passed an act of Parliament that ordered Christmas Day to be observed as a strict fast with no roast beef, plum pudding, or beer.
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Rome
England
Corn Is King as Nebraska Marks Era of Corn Exhibits
State historical note credits WPA researchers for tracing Corn’s rise in Nebraska from 1879 to 1899 population growth to farmland shifts. The State Board of Agriculture began annual winter corn exhibits in 1888, offering premiums for white yellow and mixed dent corn. Exhibits grew, with premiums expanded and even sent to Paris Berlin Vienna, featuring many varieties and counties west of the 100th meridian thriving.
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Federal Writers’ Project
WPA
State Board of Agriculture
University Hall
Lincoln
Charles J. Murphy
Europe
Grant Memorial Hell
Berlin
Vienna
Nebraska Corn Exhibits at Industrial Fairs in 1892 1893
The Nebraska corn display at Edinburg and Glasgow fairs highlighted sugar corn ears larger than typical, 20 largest white dent ears weighing 22 pounds 1 ounce, and pop corn tested for quality. The 1893 exhibit expanded to three long tables, a Kearney County collection of over 80 varieties, and notable entries like Lee Smith of De Soto winning for the twenty largest ears.
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Edinburg
Glasgow
Nebraska
American Corn Booth
Fiest
Armory
Kearney County
Lee Smith
de Soto
Potter family notes and visitors in Osceola
Local items recount visits and homecomings. Ralph Hendrickson, nephew of Ralph Mersheim, returns to Osceola. Marie Robertson resumes school in Lewiston. Marilyn May born to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Meester in Kimball hospital at 2 PM New Year’s Day. Various relatives travel to Ainsworth Ogden Dalton Ravenna and other towns. students return to Boulder Kearney and Wesleyan.
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Potter
Beatrice
Emil Nelson
Willard
Leslie Wills
Harry Coates
Nels Miller
Hugh Poison and
Gere Schmidt
August Schmidt
Grand Island
John Nelson
Clyde Nelson
Sidney
Artie Kayne
Denver
Buner Seyfang
John Seyfang
A. F. Whitaire
Lund
Ray Weikhorst
Fred Enevoldsen
Ferk Weikhorst
Herbert Johnson
Enevoldsen
Harry Hermanson
Lawrence Freiman
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
C. R. Tanner
VanCleve
George Coulter
Fdegar Leafdale
Anton Leafdale
Andrew Nelson
Iva Thayer
George Juelfs
Lloyd Juelfs
Richard Julefs
Eddie McGowan
Archie McMillan
Thurman McMillan
Jean
Don Bickel
Martin O'Malley
Boyd French
Hayden
Colo
Franch
Charles Deaver
Potter Coyotes
Bushnell
Potter Reserves
Broadwater
Locs
Ralph Hendrickson
Ralph Mersheim
Osceola
Marie Robertson
Lewiston
Melvin Meester
Kimball Hospital
Marilyn May
Dean Hagemeister
Ainsworth
Alice Morrow
Bernice Seyfang
Colorado
Wosman’s College
Stewart Nelson
University At
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Ray Goding
Morris Hendrickson
Teachers College
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Byron Johnson
Phyllis Prichard
Nebraska Wesleyan
Roderick MacAdam
R. V. Francis
Sam Wickstrom, Jr
Kenneth Wickstrom
Beyreuth noted for feats of learning and diverse students
Beyreuth today is noted for its feats of learning as the University of Beyreuth hosts students from forty five countries, reflecting broad international participation in higher education.
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Beyreuth
University of
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