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STATE ORGANIZATIONS

Cornhusker Highway -- President, G. E. Condra, Lincoln.

Farm Mortgage Bankers' Association of Nebraska --President, C. C. CarIsen, Lincoln; Secretary, Mark Martin, Lincoln.

Federated Merchants' Mutual Insurance Co. --- President, W. C. Elliott, Mason City; Secretary, C. W. Watson, Lincoln.

Federation of Nebraska Retailers --- President, E. C. Hardy, Lincoln; Secretary, C. W. Watson, Lincoln.

Isaac Walton League --- President, Frank J. Brady, Atkinson; Secretary, John C. Andrews, Norfolk.

League of Nebraska Municipalities --- President, I. J. Kotes, Crete; Secretry (sic), Theo. H. Berg, Lincoln.

Master Painters' and Decorators' Association of Nebraska --President, G. A. Steinheimer, Omaha; Secretary, L. E. Norfleet, Omaha.

Nebraska Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries --- President, George Wolz, Fremont; Secretary, H. H. Hahn, Columbus.

Nebraska Association of County Clerks and Registers of Deeds --President, Oliver Stevenson, Nebraska City; Secretary, G. K. Mumford, Beatrice.

Nebraska Association of County Commissioners, Supervisors and Highway Commissioners --President, William F. Parker, Wood Lake; Secretary, Gates Lilley, South Omaha.

Nebraska Association of Fair Managers --President, E. J. Mitchell, Deshler; Secretary, W. H. Smith, Seward.

Nebraska Association of Real Estate Boards --President, Martin A. Larson, Central City; Secretary, Phil R. Hockenberger, Columbus.

Nebraska Association of Titlemen --- President, Ralph Barney, Kearney; Secretary, Guy E. Johnson, Wahoo.

Nebraska Association of Workers' for the Blind-- President, Jennie E. Johnson, Nebraska City; Secretary, Edna Koontz, Lincoln.

Nebraska Bankers' Association --President, I. R. Alter, Grand Island; Secretary, Wliliam (sic) B. Hughes, Omaha.

Nebraska Bar Association-- President, Judge E. E. Good, Lincoln; Secretary, Adan Raymond, Omaha.

Nebraska Brick and Tile Association-- President, J. Fred Smith, Omaha; Secretary, J. W. Lanning, Lincoln.

Nebraska Brotherhood of Threshermen --- President, M. A. O'Malley, Alda; Secretary, Frank Ramsey, Beatrice.

Nebraska Bus--operators' Association --President, O. L. Baldwin, Norfolk; Secretary, O. W. Townsend, Hastings.

Nebraska Cement Association --President, A. G. Swanson; Secretary, Frank Wilsey, Omaha.

Nebraska County Assessors' Association --President, O. C. Bell, Lincoln; Secretary, G. L. Mumford, Beatrice.

Nebraska County Treasurers' Association --President, J. H. Scott, Beaver City; Secretary, Hazel Scoggin, Bridgeport.

Nebraska Dairy Development Association --President, Carl A. Gray, Omaha; Secretary, H. P. Davis, Lincoln.

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Nebraska Dairymen's Association-- President, A. J. Gutmar, Norfolk; Secretary, N. M. Lawritson, Lincoln.

Nebraska Division of Travelers' Protective Association of America--President, Earl V. Austin, Lincoln; Secretary, Charles L. Hopper, Omaha.

Nebraska Lumber Dealers' Association-- President, R. T. Schleuter, Kenesaw; Secretary, E. E. Hall, Lincoln.

Nebraska Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Association-- President, Guy L. Harrison, Grand Island; Secretary, E. E. Hall, Lincoln.

Nebraska Manufacturers' Association-- President, K. E. Vogel, Omaha; Secretary, O. H. Zumwinkel, Lincoln.

Nebraska Memorial Craftsmen's Association --President, E. G. Williams, North Platte; Secretary, Leonard Barwick, Lincoln.

Nebraska Parent--Teachers' Association --President, Mrs. Charles Yungblut, Lincoln.

Nebraska Pharmaceutical Association --- President, Oscar M. McCracken, Grand Island; Secretary, J. G. McBride, University Place.

Nebraska Potato Improvement Association --President, James Phelps, Belmont; Secretary, H. O. Werner, Lincoln.

Nebraska Poultry, Butter and Egg Association-- President, Leon E. Lydden.

Nebraska Press Association-- President, W. A. Brown, Friend; Field manager, Ole Buck, Harvard.

Nebraska Realtors' Association --President, F. H. Richards, Fremont; Secretary, S. J. Hyatt, Lincoln. --

Nebraska Retail Hardware Association --President, J. S. Rhein, Alliance; Secretary, George H. Dietz, Lincoln.

Nebraska Retail Harness Dealers' Association --- President, Claus H. Dahmke, Millard; Secretary, A. T. Olson, Kearney.

Nebraska Retail Jewelers' Association --- President, C. A. Tucker; Lincoln Secretary, Ed. B. Fanske, Pierce.

Nebraska Dry Goods and Ready--to--wear Association --- President, R. P. Weesner, Red Cloud; Secretary, E. A. Wurl, Plattsmouth.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation --- President, Secretary, C. B. Steward, Lincoln.

Nebraska Farmers' Co--operative Grain and Live Stock State Association --- President, J. S. Canaday, Minden; Secretary, J. W. Shorthill, Omaha.

Nebraska Funeral Directors' Association-- President, C. E. Hopping, Beaver City; Secretary, P. J. Merten, Jr., Blue Hill.

Nebraska Genealogical Society-- President, Mrs. Samuel Avery, Lincoln; Secretary, Mrs. C. R. Peterson, University Place.

Nebraska Good Roads Association --President, W. H. Blakeman, Norfolk; Secretary, Fred Putney, Lincoln.

Nebraska Hardware Mutual Insurance Company-- President, H. J. Hall, Lincoln; Secretary, George H. Dietz, Lincoln.

Nebraska Hotel Association-- President, G. H. Conant, Omaha; Secretary, I. A. Medlar, Omaha.

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Nebraska Inter--state Bridge Association-- President; John Hopkins, Omaha; Secretary, Oliver Stevenson, Nebraska City.

Nebraska 'Laundry--Owners' Association --President, George Dudley, Norfolk; Secretary, H. C. Hanford, Grand Island.

Nebraska League of Savings and Loan Associations-- President, T. L. Mathews, Fremont; Secretary, T. J. Fitzmorris, Omaha.

Nebraska League of Women Voters-- President, Mrs. C. H. Dietrich, Hastings; Secretary, Miss Erna Reed, Omaha.

Nebraska Library Association --President, Ethol Langdon, University Place; Secretary, Marguerite Nesbit, Lincoln.

Nebraska Retail Plumbers' Association --President, E. L. Dimick, Laurel; Secretary, E. H. Brown.

Nebraska Section --National Electric Light Association --President, J. B. Hill, Lincoln; Secretary, Horace Davis, Lincoln.

Nebraska Soda Water Manufacturers --President, Howard M. Goulding, Omaha; Secretary, O. H. Zumwinkel, Lincoln.

Nebraska State Association of Dyers and Cleaners --President,. Thad Pittenger, Albion; Secretary, E. J. Geesen, Seward.

Nebraska State Board of Agriculture --President, E. R. Purcell, Broken Bow; Secretary, George Jackson, Lincoln.

Nebraska State Florists' Association-- President, C. J. Pass, North Platte; Secretary, Grover May, Lincoln.

Nebraska State Irrigation Association --President, C. B. Manuel, Kearney; Secretary, R. H. Willis, Bridgeport.

Nebraska State Nurses' Association --- President, Mrs. Homer Harry, Omaha; Sceretary (sic), Vida Nevinson, Omaha.

Nebraska State Teachers' Association --- President, W. E. Sealock, Lincoln; Secretary, E. M. Hosman, Lincoln.

Nebraska State Veterinarians' Association --- President, L. Collins, Stanton; Secretary, G. A. Young.

Nebraska Telephone Association --- President, Warren Pratt, Kearney; Secretary, George M. Kloidy, Lincoln.

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LOCAL BUSINESS AND WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS

Ainsworth Commercial Club --- President, F. M. Law.

Albion Commercial Club--President, C. A. Bull; Secretary, H. C. Steiner'.

Alexandria Community Chamber of Commerce---President, E. W. Thomas; Secretary, H. A. Sheets.

Allen Community Club---President, Mrs. A. L. Wilson; Secretary, Mrs. J. E. Truley.

Alliance Chamber of Commerce---President, S. H. Cole; Secretary, S. G. Olson.

Alma Commercial Club--President, R. W. Porter; Secretary, Wm. Everson.

Amherst Community Club---President, J. E. Harrs; Secretary, A. T. Reynolds.

Anselmo Community Club---President, T. G. English; Secretary, W. Knight.

Ansley Community Club--President, F. C. Maulick; Secretary, D. C. Thompson.

Arapahoe Community Club---President, J. E. W. Richards; Secretary, T. L. Frank.

Arlington Business Men's Community Club--President, G. I. Pfeffier; Secretary, A. O. Hawkins.

Arnold Commercial Club---President, R. E. Harris; Secretary, W. R. Stewart .

Auburn Chamber of Commerce--President, O. N. Smith; Secretary, S. W. Eustice.

Aurora Commercial Club--President, Geo. Wanek; Secretary, F. O. Jenison.

Axtell Commercial Club---President, H. M. Ingram; Secretary, Ralph Bloom.

Ayr Community Club--President, J. I. Pollock; Secretary, C. W. Frank.

Bancroft Chamber of Commerce--President, A. G. Zuhlke; Secretary, Ed. F. Farley.

Barneston Progress Club--President, Mrs. J. C. Wyatt.

Battle Creek Commercial Club--President, G. A. Koester; Secretary, Pat Barnes.

Beatrice Chamber of Commerce--President, S. D. Ruth; Secretary, C. F. Overbeck.

Beaver City Community Club--President, W. C. F. Lumley; Secretary, David Simmons.

Beaver Crossing Beavers--President, J. W. Allen; Secretary, Geo. H. Borden.

Belgrade Commercial Club--President, B. J. Ainlay; Secretary, E. R. Brock.

Benkelman Chamber of Commerce---President, Paul Jones; Secretary, Paul Higgins.

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Benson Commercial Club--President, E. H. Tindel; Secretary, Paul S. Rivett.

Bertrand Commercial Club--President, W. J. Ehlers; Secretary, H. A. Sherman.

Bethany Community Club--President, F. H. Misner; Secretary, S. Matson.

Bladen Community Club--President, Lester Fairbanks; Secretary, Ed. Denton.

Blair Chamber of Commerce--President, John Rhoades; Secretary, E. M. Beaty.

Bloomfield Commercial Club--President, F. W. Baria; Secretary, A. C. E. Felter.

Blue Hill Commerce Club--President, F. E. Brittain; Secretary, Burton L. Shields.

Blue Springs Commercial Club--President, G. F. Sandritter; Secretary, G. N. Bragg.

Brady Commercial Club--President, J. H. Ball; Secretary, L. L. Rasmussen.

Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce --President, A. H. Atkins; Secretary, K. E. McGee.

Broadwater Chamber of Commerce--President, V. C. Bruner; Secretary, Ray C. Munkres.

Broken Bow Public Service Club--President, J. P. Robinson; Secretary, E. P. Walter.

Brownville Commercial Club--President, Joe Baker; Secretary, C. S. West.

Bruno Community Club--President, F. J. Roth; Secretary, J. B. Proskovec.

Bruning Community Club--President, John Goodman; Secretary, Alvin H. Bruning.

Burchard Commercial Club--President, J. C. McNeely; Secretary, J. C. Pepperl.

Burwell Wranglers--President, W. H. Hoffman; Secretary, Storeskeeper, Luther D. Pierce.

Byron Community Club--Secretary, Rudolph F. Decker, M. D.

Cairo Community Club--President, Mrs. G. C. Paven.

Callaway Community Club--President, Paul M'Dill; Secretary, C. F. Brabham.

Camilridge Community Club--President, G. E. Simons; Secretary, C. W. John.

Campbell Community Club--President, John Warner; Secretary, T. W. Endorf.

Carleton Community Club--President, H. C. Miller; Secretary, J. J. Wittenberger.

Cedar Rapids Community Club--President, H. T. Jackson; Secretary, W. B. Berrug.

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Center Commercial Club--President, Jas. Cain; Secretary, W. W. Walton.

Central City Business Men's Club--President, Robert Rice; Secretary, P. S. Heaton.

Caresco Commercial Club--President, Hans Swanson; Secretary, H. J. Weller.

Chadron Chamber of Commerce President, Dr. M. B. McDowell; Secretary, J. W. Good.

Chambers Commercial Club--President, T. E. Newhouse.

Chappell Good Fellowship Club--Secretary, M. P. Jenson.

Chester Community Club--President, L. C. Soldan; Secretary, R. H. Atwood.

Clarks Community Club--President, Dr. R. R. Douglas; Secretary, A. E. Nordgren.

Clay Center Chamber of Commerce--President, H. H. Johnson; Secretary, August C. Krebs.

Cody Community Club--President, George F. Jarchow; Secretary, E. C. Cole.

Coleridge Booster Club--President, H. A. Simon; Secretary, W. E. Smith.

College View Chamber of Commerce--President, H. P. Lorenz; Secretary, J. E. Winter.

Colon Farm Bureau Community Club--President, E. T. Cronk; Secretary, C. T. McDermott.

Columbus Chamber of Commerce--President, O. F. Walter; Secretary, H. H. Hahn.

Comstock Community Club--President, L. F. Oxford; Secretary, E. J. Crawford.

Concord Commercial Club--Secretary, Harry Langdal.

Cozad Commercial Club--President, Talford Thomas; Secretary, C. P. Hord.

Crab Orchard Community Club--President, F. E. Brown; Secretary, O. A. Bailey.

Crawford Chamber of Commerce--President, O. R. Irvins; Secretary, F. H. Crawford.

Creighton Community Club--President, E. A. Roemer; Secretary, B. J. Huigens.

Crete Community Club--President, A. A. Conrad; Secretary, C. C. Lillibridge.

Crofton Commercial Club--President, Geo. B. Lewis; Secretary, Charles Ruden.

Crookston Community Club--President, C. H. Elliott; Secretary, D. W. Reed.

Culbertson Community Club--President, Andrew Monson; Secretary, O. P. Simon.

Curtis Chamber of Commerce--President, H. D. Bancroft; Secretary, M. C. Smith.

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Dalton Community Club--President, J. H. Foster; Secretary, Don Ermand.

David City Commercial Club--President, Marion A. Shaw; Secretary, Hugo A. Hahn.

Dawson Booster Club--President, C. M. Cooper.

Daykin Community Club--President, H. H. Humphrey; Secretary, Geo. F. Holtgrewe.

Decatur Chamber of Commerce--President, E. D. Beck; Secretary, Edgar M. Hoar.

Deshler Commercial Club--President, W. G. Hopper; Secretary, F. H. Herrelein.

Dewitt Commercial Club--President, I. G. Emig; Secretary, Henry White.

Diller Community Club--President, M. Callander; Secretary, G. C. Blauser.

Dodge Tri--County Community Club--President, H. F. Sib; Secretary, Joseph F. Reznicek.

Dunbar Community Club--President, H. T. Westbrook; Secretary, A. Weiler.

Duncan Commercial Club--President, C. F. Mendenhall; Secretary, C. S. Micek.

Edison Community Club--President, Jerry Martin; Secretary, F. G. Boswell.

Elgin Commercial Club--President, A. C. Gardner; Secretary, Ira Wolfe.

Elmwood Commercial Club--President, Ren Weigart; Secretary, L. A. Tyson.

Elwood Commercial Club--President, Floyd J. Bean; Secretary, C. A. Yeoman.

Emerson Commercial Club--President, E. A. Biersdorf; Secretary, F. F. Hasse.

Ericson Commercial Club--President, O. J. Walthers; Secretary, Elmer W. Larson.

Exeter Commercial Club--President, Dr. L. D. Arnot; Secretary, Lesher T. Blouch.

Fairbury Chamber of Commerce--President, R. A. Davis; Secretary, R. E. Riley.

Fairfield Community Club--President, J. P. Shively; Secretary, Lester Wages.

Fairmont Commercial Club--President, Ross Dorance; Secretary, P. G. Held.

Falls City Chamber of Commerce--President, E. E. James; Secretary, H. F. Schepman.

Farnam Community Club--President, Jas. A. Rowland; Secretary, Floyd Crawford.

Florence Improvement Club--President, C. J. Anderson; Secretary, C. G. Cone, Jr.

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Franklin Community Club--President, W. S. Yates; Secretary, R. E. Henderson.

Fremont Chamber of Commerce--President, John Monnich; Secretary, Carroll Courtright.

Friend Chamber of Commerce--President, H. J. Southwick; Secretary, E. W. Lincoln.

Geneva Community Club--President, W. L. Chenoweth; Secretary, Tyler Edgecombe.

Gering Commercial Club--President, C. O. Lyda; Secretary, Jeran Badgely.

Genoa Commercial Club--President, W. V. Kenner; Secretary, C. O. Hart.

Gibbon Community Club--President, Art Holmburg; Secretary, S. L. Gitchel.

Gothenburg Community Club--President, E. J. Loutzenhuser.

Grafton Community Club--President, J. F. Stahl; Secretary, John Morrissey.

Grand Island Chamber of Commerce--President, E. H. Wolbach; Secretary, D. J. Traill.

Grant Community. Club--President, E. T. Stanley; Secretary, Frank Marr.

Greeley Community Club--President, T. W. Lanigan.

Gresham Community Club--President, E. K. Husbands; Secretary, R. L. Thompson.

Gretna Commercial Club--President, Lorenz Stahl; Secretary, W. E. Dyer.

Guide Rock Community Club--President, M. F. Rickard; Secretary, L. W. Ely.

Gurley Commercial Club--President, A. A. Larsen; Secretary, C. W. Smith.

Hampton Commercial Club--President, S. C. Houghton.

Harrison Community Club--President, G. L. Gerloch; Secretary, A. L. Schurr.

Hartington Commercial Club--President, Geo. Berte; Secretary, Wm. Grant.

Harvard Community Club--President, Dr. H. H. Seely; Secretary, W. S. Megrue.

Hastings Chamber of Commerce--President, G. A. Volland; Secretary, L. C. Thomas.

Havelock Business Men's Club--President, G. A. Frampton; Secretary, J. W. Easton.

Hay Springs & Rural Improvement Club--President, C. S. Sall; Secretary, W. R. Bowman.

Hebron Commercial Club--

Hemingford Community Club--President, K. L. Pierce; Secretary, C. O. Rosenberger.

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Henry Community Club--President, C. K. Anderson; Secretary, I. H. Brummett.

Hershey Community Club--President, Carl Wickstrom; Secretary, B. M. Johnson.

Hildreth Commercial Club--President, F. W. Purdy; Secretary, C. C. Volz.

Holbrook Commercial Club--President, A. M. Keyes; Secretary, J. C. Van Cleave.

Holdrege Commercial Club--President, R. B. Perry; Secretary, A. H. Held.

Hooper Commercial Club--President, A. H. Smith; Secretary, Geo. Looschen.

Hordville Commercial Club--President, A. Shuquist.

Howells Community Club--President, J. A. Drahota; Secretary, J. A. Fiala.

Hubbell Community Association--President, O. D. Gooden; Secretary, O. F. Brown.

Humboldt Chamber of Commerce--President, C. M. Hecht; Secretary, G. D. Jenkins.

Humphrey Commercial Club--President, P. J. Ternus; Secretary, C. J. Thieln.

Imperial Commercial Club--President, Win. Reichardt; Secretary, Clyde Anderson.

Indianola Community Club--President, Win. Reynolds; Secretary, John Rollin.

Inman Commercial Club--President, G. P. Coleman; Secretary, J. S. Jackson.

Jansen Community Club--President and Secretary, H. F. Fast.

Juniata Commercial Club--President, E. P. Hubbard.

Kearney Chamber of Commerce--President, G. O. Fairchild; Secretary, W. C. Thornton.

Laurel Commercial Club--President, A. C. Mann; Secretary, R. P. Carroll.

Lawrence Commercial Club--President, A. J. Kuncl; Secretary, R. B. McIllece.

Leigh Commercial Club--President, R. H. Goodge; Secretary, G. E. McNary.

Lexington Chamber of Commerce--J. M. Neff; Secretary, W. Vorwalder.

Liberty Commercial Club--President, Dr. E. P. Bachle; Secretary, L. .J. Knoll.

Lincoln Chamber of Commerce--President, Verne Hedge; Secretary, W. S. Whitten.

Lindsay Community Club--President, A. P. Peterson; Secretary, W. J. Smith.

Litchfield Community Club--President, G. W. Long.

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Long Pine Chamber of Commerce--President, M. J. Flannigan; Secretary, Frank Storm.

Loomis Commercial Club--President, W. B. 'Abrahamson; Secretary, J. H. Fitzsimmons.

Louisville Commercial Club--President, E. Sundstraus; Secretary, R. R. Larson.

Loup City Community Club--President, J. E. Bowman; Secretary, John R. Long.

Lyons . Community Club--President, C. H. Walton; Secretary, George Valder.

McCook Chamber of Commerce--President, H. C. Clapp; Secretary, E. C. Kelso.

McGrew Community Club--President, O. E. Adcock; Secretary, C. L. Harrison.

McLean Community Club--President, J. F. Schomberg.

Madison Community Club--President, D. W. Kline; Secretary, Fred Zessin.

Mason City Community Service Club--President, H. L. Crosley; Secretary, W. D. Redmond.

Maxwell Commercial Club--President, W. A. Merrick; Secretary, L. R. Prior.

Mead Community Club--President, R. M. Erway; Secretary, A. L. Jeppson.

Meadow Grove Community Club--President, W. R. S. Anstine; Secretary, Elson Brewer.

Marna Business Men!& Club--President, Dr. G. P. Mullins; Secretary, C. R. Haines.

Milford Chamber of Commerce--President, H. E. Laipply; Secretary S. A. Matzke.

Miller Community Club--President, C. M. Houston; Secretary, Ross Brown.

Milligan Chamber of Commerce--President, C. J. Kotas; Secretary, J. J. Klima.

Minden Community Commerce Club--President, B. H. Bracken; Secretary, J. S. Canaday.

Mitchell Community Club--Piesident, O. P. Burrows; Secretary, J. T. Whitehead.

Monroe Community Booster Club--President, Harry Reeves; Secretary, H. A. Hagemeier.

Moorefield Community Club--President, Fay Harwick; Treasurer, Morse Stephenson.

Morrill Commercial Club--President, O. H. Kearney; Secretary, B. Cline.

Mullen Chamber of Commerce--President, S. A. Sent.

Nebraska City Chamber of Commerce--President, Dr. S. P. Cresap; Secretary, C. L. Kelly.

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Neligh Chamber of Commerce--President, C. J. Barnum; Secretary, E. T. Best.

Nelson Community Club--President, F. A. Scherzinger; Secretary, A. W.. Hodges.

Newman Grove Community Club--President, G. H. Morris; Secretary, F. A. Nullburg.

Niobrara Commercial Club--President, W. T. Spetts; Secretary, J. A. Gutery.

Norfolk Chamber of Commerce--President, D. D. Mapes; Secretary, F. G. Humphrey.

North Bend Community Club--President, C. L. Kelly; Secretary, H. C. Cusack.

North PIatte Chamber of Commerce--President, W. J. Hendy; Secretary, Mr. Kelso.

Oakland Chamber of Commerce--President, H. W. Benson; Secretary, H. M. Holmquist.

Oconto Business Men's Association--President, F. J. Trindle; Secretary, E. J. Shea.

Ogallala Commercial CIub--President, E. A. Smith; Secretary, M. E. Rasdal.

Ohiowa Commercial Club--President, C. W. McFarland; Secretary, Mr. Langrin.

Omaha Chamber of Commerce--President, F. E. Hovey; Secretary, C. G. Powell.

O'Neill Commercial Club--President, C. E. Stout; Secretary, W. J. Hammond.

Ord Community Service Club--President, Dr. J. W. McGinnis; Secretary, W. H. Carson.

Orleans Community Club--President, James McGrochis; Secretary, R. R. Bodien.

Osceola Community Club--President, J. Hastings; Secretary, Matt Steruf.

Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce--President, G. F. Mason; Secretary, G. E. Swanson.

Osmond Community Club--President, G. J. Marek; Secretary, Col. N. Welch.

Overton Booster Club---President, Ben. G. Worthing; Secretary, C. J. Boyles.

Oxford Commercial Club--President, E. K. Bailey; Secretary, E. E. Duryee.

Palisade Community Club--President, Sol. H. Blum; Secretary, Max Niemann.

Papillion Commercial Club--President, G. E. Marshall; Secretary, G. P. Miller.

Pawnee Public Service CIub--President, W. R. Smith; Secretary, Claude Barker.

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Paxton Commercial Club--President, C. Hugo Hehnke; Secretary, F. M. Fary.

Pender Chamber of Commerce--President, H. D. Hancock; Secretary, John Buis.

Peru Chamber of Commerce--President, W. W. Barnes; Secretary, Gordon Peterson.

Phillips Community Club--President, Arthur N. England; Secretary, W. A. Chapman.

Pierce Commercial Clab--President, Geo. W. Goff; Secretary, Raymond Dutcher.

Plainview Commercial Club---President, J. E. Ficklin; Secretary, E. F. Goos.

Platte Center Commercial Club--President, W. P. Schelp; Secretary, R. M. Hauser.

Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce--President, J. T. Begley; Secretary, Frank Smith.

Polk Commercial CIub--President, W. A. Refshauge; Secretary, E. *D. Lindburg.

Ponca Community Club--President, H. H. Hart; Secretary, Lloyd Lynde.

Ralston Commercial Club--President, J. T. Harnett; Secretary, J. T. O. Stewart.

Randolph Community Club--President, J. V. Gillespie; Secretary, Dr. B. F. Gleason.

Ravenna Community Club--President, J. L. Motsick; Secretary, L. V. Kozel.

Red Cloud Ad Club--President, W. D. Edson; Secretary, F. V. Hoyt.

Reynolds Community Club--President, Chet McCurdys; Secretary, R. H. Vance.

Republican City Community Club---President, E. L. Stolts; Secretary, J. S. Zdychnec.

Rising City Commercial Club--President, Dr. J. H. Downing; Secretary, F. L. Humphrey.

Roseland Commercial Club--President, R. G. Lynch; Secretary, L. Pall.

Rushville Community Club--President, A. C. Plantz; Secretary, L. W. Evans.

Ruskin Commercial Club--President, J. C. Dillon; Secretary, C. O. Hull.

St. Edward Community Club--President, Howard Chamberlain.

St. Paul Community Club--President, C. E. Taylor; Secretary, R. A. Haggart.

Salem Community Club--President, R. B. Huston; Secretary, G. W. Sheely.

Sargent Community Service Club--President, T. Sheldon; Secretary, E. T. Larson.

Schuyler Chamber of Commerce--President, Emil Coufal; Secretary, F. R. Moore.

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Scotia Community Club---President, Henry Bredshaur; Secretary, D. D. Krebs.

Scottsbluff Chamber of Commerce--President, J. H. Graves.

Scribner Chamber of Commerce--President, J. F. Drenguis; Secretary, C. Ranslem.

Seward Commercial Club--President, J. E. Swanson; Secretary, Paul H. Bek.

Shelby Commercial Club--President, A. I. Scott; Secretary,, F. D. Petteys.

Shelby Community Club--President, W. J. TheIen; Secretary, W. R. Ray.

Shelton Community Club--President, Geo. C. Webster; Secretary, O. M. Giles.

Shickley Business Men's Booster Club.--President, C. G. Delfs; Secretary. A. E. Thornton.

Sidney Chamber of Commerce--President, Martin W. Dimery; Secretary, Leo E. Osborn.

Silver Creek Commercial Club--President, F. Buchanan; Secretary, J. U. House.

South Sioux City Commercial Club--President, John Engelbrecht; Secretary, H. W. Lind.

Spalding Community Club--President, L. J. Vaudenburg; Secretary, A. H. Mellenbrink.

Spencer Commercial Club--President, Walter Shultz; Secretary, A. R. Roberts.

Springfield Community Club--President, R. B. Harberg; Secretary, C. R. Caley.

Stamford Business Men's Association--Secretary, F. W. Davis.

Stanton Business Men's Club--President, C. J. Kremer; Secretary, Adolph Wenke.

Stapleton Commercial Club--President, H. A. Schwarz; Secretary, E. W. Glandon.

Sterling Community Club--President, R. A. Streffacks.

Stockville Community Club--President, R. D. Logan.

Stromsburg Community Club--President, J. T. Stanton; Secretary, C. T. Moline.

Stuart Community Club--President, J. C. Flannigan; Secretary, Norris Coats.

Sumner Commercial Club--President, L. D. Scudder; Secretary, D. R. Dickerson.

Sutherland Commercial Club--President, E. C. Brown; Secretary, P. McKinley.

Syracuse Business Men's Association--President, E. F. Tonsing; Secretary, W. N. Hunter.

Table Rock Community Club--President, L. R. Trout; Secretary, Dr. Jas. PIihal.

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Taylor Community Club (Loup County Community Club)--President, Secretary, F. A. Smith.

Tecumseh Chamber. of Commerce--President, Olan Yoder; Secretary, A. Karlson.

Tekamah Community Club--President, H. J. Wragge; Secretary, R. M. Anderson.

Thedford Commercial Club--President, P., T. Lewellen.

Tilden Community Club--President, John Ashburn; Secretary, J. B. Landreth.

Tobias Community Club--President, S. L. Muman; Secretary, H. A. Trobougb.

Trenton Commercial Club--President, L. E. Holmes; Secretary, A. L. Taylor.

Ulysses Commercial Club--President, H. Montgomery; Secretary, W. Olexa.

University Place Business Men's Association--President, F. A. Harris; Secretary, M. Koser.

Upland Community Club--President, George Worley; Secretary, J. J. Palmer.

Valley Commercial Club--President, Rev. W. O. Samuelson; Secretary, F. H. Whitmore.

Valentine Chamber of Commerce--President, Charles Lewis; Secretary, L. J. Christensen.

Venango, Community Club--President, W. A. Hatcher.

Verdigre Boosters Club--President, E. E. Sandez; Secretary, W. J. Svoboda.

Vesta Community Club--President, C. H. Ziegler.

Waco Community Club--President, R. P. Getty; Secretary, W. R. Pettee.

Wahoo Chamber of Commerce--President, Dr. E. O. Weber; Secretary, I. R. Edwards.

Wakefield Commercial Club--President, Grover Carr; Secretary, P. A. Stronberg.

Wallace Commercial Club--President, J. H. Howe.

Walthill Community Club--President, C. J. Blanchard; Secretary, A. S. Armstead.

Waterloo Commercial Club--President, H. E. Lang; Secretary, Harland G. Coy.

Wauneta Commercial Club--President, F. R. Grinn; Secretary, G. S. Burham.

Wausa Improvement Club--President, P. H. Peterson; Secretary, C. A. Anderson.

Wayne Greater Wayne Club--President, E. S. Edholm; Secretary, Chas. Carhart.

West Point Community Club--President, F. D. Sharrar; Secretary, Jos. Koepping.

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Weston Community Club---President, Geo. W. Buresh; Secretary, Ivan Hendrix.

Weeping Water Chamber of Commerce---President, T. L. Davis; Secretary, F. J Domingo.

Wilber Community Club--President, Fred Aksamit; Secretary, Arnold J. Shary.

Winnebago Community Club--President, G. A. Watermulder; Secretary, Ed. R. Horak.

Wisner Community Club--President, W. L. Berkeley; Secretary, Paul Meier.

Wolbach Business Men's Club--President, W. J. Sawicki; Secretary, M. E. Harris.

Wood River Community Club--President, B. H. Mickey; Secretary, E. Ralya.

Wymore Community Club--President, J. A. Reuling; Secretary, E. K. Miller.

Wynot Commercial Club--President, J. F. Heckl; Secretary, Harry Schaller.

York County Commercial Club--President, H. W. Hardy; Secretary, A. Y. Shockly.

Yutan Community Club--President, W. N. Miller; Secretary, W. P. Nelson.

PRIVATE CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS

INSTITUTIONS FOR ADULTS

House of Hope, Mrs. Nettie Hart, Superintendent, Florence.

Crowell Home, Methodist, Blair, W. H. Underwood, Superintendent; 53 people cared for during last year, 48 now in institution.

Immanuel Home for the Aged, 34th & Meredith St., Omaha, Rev. Emil G. Chinlund, Superintendent; 53 cared for during last year, 44 now in institution.

Immanuel Invalid Home, Omaha, Rev. Emil G. Chinlund, Superintendent; 50 cared for during last year, 45 now in institution.

Odd Fellows Home, York, J. W. Pittman, Superintendent; 79 cared for during year, 84 now in institution.

Home for Aged Negroes, 833 No. 25th St., Omaha, Mrs. Estella Broomfield, Superintendent; 12 cared for during last year, 10 now in institution.

Bethphage Mission, Axtell, Rev. C. A. Lonquist, Superintendent. Care$ for epileptics, insane, feeble minded as well as aged persons; 125 cared for during last year, 113 now in institution.

Jewish Old People's Home, Mrs. S. Rawitz, Superintendent; 2504 Charles St., Omaha.

Old People's Home, 1325 Fontenelle Blvd., Omaha, Mrs. Cynthia Esplin, Superintendent; 68 cared for during last year, 61 now in institution.

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Nebraska Masonic Home, Plattsmouth, Wm. F. Evers, Superintendent; 58 cared for during last year, 51 now in institution. Opening a 40 bed infirmary--$130,000; $20,000 equipment.

Sunnyside Home, Hastings, Women's Club.

St. Joseph's Home for the Aged, West Point, Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph Reusing, Superintendent. Hospital in connection with Home, 136 cared for in Home during last year, 140 cared for in hospital department, 134 now in Home, 8 now in hospital department.

Tabitha Home, Lincoln, Rev. Ernest Walter, Superintendent; 58 old people cared for during last year, 125 people now in institution. New orphanage erected taking care of 65 orphans.

Bethany Old People's Home, Minden, Rev. A. Hofgaard, Superintendent;, 18 cared for during last year, 14 now in institution. A new $24,000 dormitory is being built.

Mother Hull Home, W. C. T. U., Kearney, Mrs. Anna M. Staubitz, Superintendent; 34 people cared for during last year--18 men--16 women and children, 14 now in institution.

Home for Aged Negroes, 1906 Vine St., Lincoln.

INSTITUTIONS FOR CHILDREN

Mothers' Jewels' Home, York, John Calvert, Superintendent; 110 cared for during last year, 109 now in institution.

Immanuel Children's Home, 34th & Meredith, Omaha, Rev. Emil G. Chinlund, Superintendent; 54 cared for during last year, 48 now in institution.

Odd Fellows Home, York, John W. Pittman, Superintendent; total of 79 cared for during last year, 84 now in institution.

Child Saving Institute, 42nd and Jackson St., Omaha, Mrs. A. A. McGrew, Superintendent.

Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, Omaha, Rev. E. J. Flanagan, Superintendent; 222 boys cared for last year, 120 now in home.

Nebraska Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Fremont, H. D. Frary, Superintendent; 48 children cared for last year, 48 now in home.

Nebraska Children's Home Society, Omaha, Geo. A. Sheafe, Ph.D., Superintendent; 2,922 children given aid, attention and care during last year, 303 received during year, 39 now in institution, 32 under supervision in boarding homes.

Martin Luther Home for Feeble Minded, Sterling, Miss Bertha Winter, Matron.

Christian Orphanage, Holdrege, Rev. H. A. Gustin, Superintendent; 99 cared for during last year, 87 now in institution. A new $168,000 building has just been completed.

Lutheran Orphanage, Fremont, Rev. J. F. Gnuse, Superintendent; 54 cared for during last year, 36 now in institution.

St. James Orphanage, Omaha, Rev. John S. Palubicki, Superintendent; 546 children cared for last year, 16S now in institution.

Bethphage Mission, Axtell, Rev. C. A. Lonquist, Superintendent; total of 125 cared for last year, 113 people now in institution.

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St. Thomas' Orphanage, Lincoln, Sr. M. Alexanderina, Superintendent; 160 children cared for during past year, 110 now in institution.

Salvation Army Rescue Home, Omaha, Mrs. Frederikke French, Superintendent; 156 adults, 126 children cared for last year, 44 adults and 35 children now in institution.

Tabitha Home, Lincoln, Rev. Ernest Walters, Superintendent; 66 children cared for last year, 65 now in new Orphanage.

House of The Good Shepherd, Omaha, Mother M. of St. Raphael, Superintendent; 70 girls cared for during last year, 68 now in institution.

National Christian Welfare Union, Minerva Cottage, Omaha, Mrs, C. E. Bowen, Superintendent; 40 children cared for during last year, 14 now in home.

Hattie B. Munroe Home for Crippled Children, 2824 No. 66th St., Omaha, Ada Ambrose, R. N., Superintendent.

St. Augustine Indian School for Girls, Winnebago, Sr. M. Pauline, Superintendent; 50 cared for last year, 48 now in institution.

Mission of Reform Church of America for Indian Children, Winnebago, Rev. G. A. Watermulder, Supertintendent.