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Local notes highlight county conventions and community visits
Omaha visitors Ralph Hilder and family stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Hilder while Republicans and Democrats attend county conventions in Fairbury. Hastings guest Clyde Broadstone visits Irvin Poole family amid a long Stewart trip home. Diller community updates include Rex Green’s historical notes and 613 Diller graduates, plus Navy and draft considerations for Bill Martin and Darrel Beckwith. Governor John H Mickey’s life and career are chronicled with early education, service, and leadership in Nebraska.
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Ralph Hilder
Omaha
Chas Hilder
Ralph
Northwestern Bell
Bill Martin
Diller
C.b.&q
U.S. Navy
Bill
John H. Mickey
Burlington
Iowa
Nebraska
Thayer
Mickey
St. Town
Iowa Wesleyan College
Polk County