Pioneer wagon train survivor to be featured in local piece
Mrs Eva Sherman Hull of Brule Nebraska, last survivor of a 1887 wagon train from Greenwood, recalls the long journey west, initial Indian encounters, prairie fires, the first school and church, the 1894 blizzard, and life in Keith County before moving to Brule in 1949. She is nearing 92 with a large family, and the item salutes her pioneer life in western Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith County
Eva Sherman Hull
Brule
Neb
Hull
Greenwood
Texas
Sherman
Frank Hull
Lynn
Homer
Clifford
Roscoe
Roy
Sidney
Frank
Pilople
Nebraska
West Coast Fame Dean Steward Leads The Celebrities
A former Sidney man, Dean Steward, head of The Celebrities, has carved success on the west coast circuit. The five men and one girl combo is booked in top San Fernando Valley venues near Los Angeles. Clippings from The Van Nuys News highlight their rise, with seen-by Elmer Haines and wife in Northridge, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TILAT
Sidney
San Francisco Examiner
Hal Phillips
Gretchen Fine
Hollywood
Leonard Fine
Sam Fine
West Coast
Sol
California
Nevada
Dean Steward
Ira Steward
Omaha
Dean
San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles
van Nuys
Elmer Haines
Northridge
Calif
Navy Lieutenant Oakley E Osborn in Silver Lance drill
Navy Lieutenant Oakley E Osborn, son of Mr and Mrs E E Osborn of Dalton, serves with Anti-Submarine Warfare Group Five in Silver Lance off California February 23 to March 12. The fleet training operation involves more than 60 ships and 50 000 Navy and Marine Corps personnel and covers strike anti submarine mine countermeasures anti air and electronic warfare. The group directs submarine support for the amphibious task force under the First Fleet commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Oakley E. Osborn
E. E. Osborn
Dalton
California
First Fleet
Marine Corps
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Lester Stecher
Cheyenne County
Potter
Mr. Stecher
A. J. Jorgensen
Sidney Banker
Mr. Jorgensen
Stechers
Linden St
West
Happy Jack
Cheyenne
Laramie
Rollie Ahlm
Verle Lessig
Rod Ahlm
LeRoy Lippstrew
Stephen Allen
Pat Tobias
Happy Jack Lodge
Sidney Telegraph
Hyde
Keith Spikers
Niemans
Allens
Ahlms
Ivan Liljegren
del Rae Beerman
Judy LeBar
Woodwards
Spencer Cronks
Jack
SASS
Block
America
19Th St
Telegraph
Sidney National
National Bank
FDIC
Ford
Mustang Immediate
F.D.B
Detroit
Mustang
JOE A. Gibson, Inc
Hlinois
Sidney, Nebraska
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