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Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Printed page 61 (PDF page 63), Great Northern Railway entry; completion and operation of the Sioux City–Ashland extension.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Winslow State Bank photograph and follow-up reports on the robbery, pursuit, arrests and recovery of money.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Advertisement for the June 10 auction of unsold Winslow lots and the June 4 Winslow news column, including sidewalks and drainage work. The archive indexes this issue as 1906; the printed front-page masthead gives June 6, 1907.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“New Floor Is Laid on Winslow Auditorium.” Floor construction, meals for workers and a food sale planned at Winslow Town Hall.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Winslow People Are Working for New Auditorium.” Fundraising, proposed 40-by-80-foot building and the old-bank corner opposite Lallman General Store.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Winslow State Bank incorporation articles signed August 11, 1906, and a report on the bank’s organization and planned opening.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Winslow Auditorium Benefit Big Success.” Building description, committee, fundraising and work still needed.
Cited in Hooper Telephone Company: From Bakery to Broadband
“Work Is Nearing Completion on Dial Telephones.” New building location, installation program of 581 town, 352 rural and 49 Winslow dial phones, personnel and tentative conversion dates. Original scan inspected; forecasts are not completion dates.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Bernard Monnich’s advertisement offering Winslow lots on and after December 18, 1905, and a local report of townsite-company secretary F. B. Hutchens’s arrangements with Monnich in Hooper.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Winslow Ladies Unite to Aid Firemen in Building Project.” Formation and first officers of the Town and Country Club.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Contemporary report of plans for a state bank at Winslow and the people organizing it.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
Obituary of Henry Schmidt, describing his arrival in Winslow about 45 years earlier, garage operation and later village employment.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Benefit for Auditorium at Winslow Sunday.” Completed shell, unfinished interior and benefit plans.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Fred Schurman, Winslow Announces Retirement” (p. 1) and signed announcements (p. 4): 27½ years in business, Briggs & Stratton engine repairs, and a building lease to Leonard Klattenhoff, previously at the Winslow Farmers Co-Op. Page 1: https://scribner.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?fn=hooper_sentinel_usa_nebraska_hooper_19620315_english_1.
Cited in Winslow, Nebraska: The Life of a Village Beside the Elkhorn
“Winslow School Affairs.” Announced graduation, picnic and closing program; ninth-grade pupils’ planned plays and Hilda Krohn’s county examination ranking. Original page read through Newspapers.com.
