A name you remember. A building you pass. A story you want to know. Explore our growing collection of Hooper history.
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Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging directory, updated May 6, 2026, PDFp. 1, Hooper Senior Center entry at 208 N. Main Street. No service schedule is reproduced in the article.
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Fremont Area Community Foundation, February 26, 2026: $5,000 for Hooper’s 150th Celebration.
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W. H. Buss and Thomas T. Osterman, 1921, printed pp. 190,192,194–197. Contemporary accounts of Hooper’s Masonic lodge, Eastern Star, Knights of Pythias, A.O.U.W. and Maccabees; membership figures refer to 1920.
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Official Fremont Area Community Foundation affiliate page; establishment in 2008, mission and component-fund relationship. Read October 13, 2026.
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2026 anniversary history, printed/PDF p. 31. Friendship Chapter and Hooper Lodge contributions: 1990 and 2022 consolidations and service projects.
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2026 anniversary history, printed/PDF p. 32. Hooper Senior Citizen’s Center history, building gift and activities.
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2026 anniversary history, printed/PDF p. 33. Volunteer Fire Department contribution: printed records dated 1898, station built in 1981 and 125th observance in 2023.
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2026 anniversary history, printed/PDF p. 16. Elkhorn Valley Golf Club contribution: organization in 1962 and early construction.
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2026 anniversary history, printed/PDF p. 30. American Legion Post 18 and AuxiliaryUnit 18 contributed histories; contemporary service descriptions dated to the 2026 edition.
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Nebraska Library Commission directory lists a Friends Group for Hooper Public Library. Read October 13, 2026; directory alone does not establish founding date or recent activities.
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“Woman’s Club Convention Is Planned Here.” Advance announcement of September 19 county convention at Grace Lutheran Church.
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“Special Flood Notice.” The Commercial Club offered to pay for lost-or-found livestock advertisements during flood recovery. Read from the supplied original-page scan.
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“Culture Club Elects Officers,” “Woman’s Club Notice,” and Camp Fire Girls play advertisement. Distinguishes the Young Woman’s Culture Club from the Woman’s Club. The March 20 play was advertised, not reported as completed.
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“Lions Club Is Organized Again in Hooper” and printed program for the September 19 Dodge County Convention of Federated Women’s Clubs. Lions report distinguishes the early-1930s club from the September 12, 1951 reorganization. The convention program is advance publicity.
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Fremont Area Community Foundation newsletter, “Hooper Area Community Foundation Meets Challenge Grant for New Endowment Fund,” p. 1.
