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    LINCOLN GENERAL DUO GOING WEST

     

    Miss Leslie Marie Francke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie A. Francke, plans to

     leave Aug. 3 for the West Coast to further her education.  

     

    Miss Francke, who has her degree in medical technology and has been teaching

    at Lincoln General Hospital, plans to do research chemistry in medical technology

    at either Stanford or the University of California at Berkeley.

     

    Accompanying Miss Francke will be Miss Marie Lorraine Parachini of Ft. Morgan,

    Colo., also of Lincoln General Hospital, who plans to work for her Bachelor's degree

     

     

    Lincoln Evening Journal, July 26, 1961 - Contributed by:  Peggy Luce

     

     BRYAN'S PUBLIC PARK

     

    Twelve acres of the Silver Champion's Fairview Farm to be

    Given Over to the Project

     

    Lincoln, Neb. - Feb. 4, W. J. Bryan will build a park on his farm east of

    Lincoln.

     

    Twelves acres east of Fairview will be given over to the project. Picnic

    parties and concessions will be allowed free use of the park. Work is to

    begin on it early in the spring. While it will not be a public park in the

    strictest sense of the word, Mr. Bryan proposes to have it easy of access

    to any party desiring to use it. It is located between the interurban trolley running from Lincoln to Collegeview, Neb.

     

    Walnut Valley Times, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas,

    February 6, 1903, Volume XXXIV, Number 3

     

    Contributed by:  Peggy Thompson

 

     Pie Alcohol Bill Beaten 

    Lincoln, Neb., March 19. – (AP) The house of representatives today turned down pleas to restore mince pie and fruit cakes their traditional alcoholic ingredients.

     

    Branding a senate bill to permit bakers and food manufacturers right to possess alcohol for compounding food products as the “opening wedge” of wet sympathizers to obtain repeal of dry acts.  Representative Troy L. Davis led a successful attack which defeated it, 65 to 28.

     

     

    The Evening State Journal – Lincoln Daily News, Lincoln, Nebraska, Wednesday, March 15, 1916

     

     

     

 

 

 

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