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The following changes in the text were received too late for inclusion in the first edition, but will appear in their proper places in future editions:

BOOK I PART I

Page 17, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Lines 4, and 5.
Should read: The church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Delete: Church of Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ.

BOOK I PART II

Page 46, Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line 4.
Should read: W. Y. Bissell Hose Company.
Delete: W. Y. Bissel.

Page 111, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 8.
Should read: McAllister.
Delete: McAlister.

Page 121, Column 2, Paragraph 10, Line 1.
Should read: On motion of Mr. Beeher.
Delete: Mr. Becker.

Page 130, Date April 21, Paragraph 3, Line 1.
Should read: J. P. Becker.
Delete: J. P. Beeher.

Page 134, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 7.
Should read F. G. Becher.
Delete: F. G. Becker.

Page 191, Column 1, Paragraph 11, Line 1,
Should read: C. B. Stillman.
Delete: C. E. Stillman.

Page 200, Chapter X, Townships --- Shell Creek Township, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 5,
Should read: Father Fourmont.
Delete: Father Fourman.

Page 208, St. Bernard Township, Paragraph 3, Line .
Should read: Adam Roenchild.
Delete: Adam Roemhild.

Page 208, Same paragraph --- Line 7.
Should read: W. Westphal.
Delete: W. Westphale.

Page 241, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 2, Under title, St. John Nepomueene Church.
Should read: Reverend Ernest R. Halemba.
Delete: Ernest R. Helemba.

Page 249, Column 1, Under title, St. Stanislaus Church Members of Parish in Military Service, Paragraph 2, Line 4.
Should read: Martin Nosal.
Delete: Martin Nosol.

Page 260, Column 2, end of paragraph under caption New School, Line 10.
Should read: The Immanuel Lutheran School was erected in 1950 (at a cost near $100,000.00).

Page 263, Column 2, Under title, St. Ansgar's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Should read: St. Ansgar's.
Delete: St. Angsar's

Page 279, Column 1, Under title, The Methodist Church, Paragraph 3, Line 2.
Should read: Judge Pattison.
Delete: Judge Patterson.

Page 292, Chapter 52, Cemeteries, Cremation, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 4.
Should read: In modern times it again has been used to some extent.
Insert: word again before verb has been.

Page 292, Column 2, above Title, Columbus Cemetery, after words, southeast of residence of George W. Brown, Insert, This location was north and east of Columbus, and southeast of the power house of the Loup River Public Power District.

Chapter 13, Military-World War I, Page 307, Column 2.
Should read: Joseph Sturek Camp Mead.
Delete: Joseph Storek Camp Meade.

Line 10, Column 2.
Should read: Joseph Storz.
Delete: Joseph Stork.

World War II, Page 308, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 3.
Should read: Doctor E. E. Koebbe Captain in the U.S. Navy.
Delete: Commander in the U.S. Navy.

Page 311, Under engraving.
Should read: Captain E. E. Koebbe Medical Reserve.
Delete: M.C.

Page 308, Paragraph 4, Line 7.
Should read: Doctor R. C. Anderson, Colonel.
Delete: Lieutenant-Colonel.

Correction: Engravings Page 311.
Should be: Page 309 and story Page 309 should be transferred to Page 311.

Chapter 13, Military Index of Platte County men who served in World War Two.
Page 312, Column 4, under letter B.
Should read: Maurice Branigan after name LeRoy James Braadt, also under Column 1, Virgil L. Brockman without asterisk.
Delete: asterisk.

Page 314, Column 1, under letter G.
Should read: William H. Gaspers.
Delete: Gasper.

Page 314 under letter H, Column 4, after Sylvester J. Hollatz.
Should read: * Lyle D. Hollenbeck.

Page 315, Column 2, under letter J, after name, *George A. Justensen,
Should read: George Justus.

Also Page 315, Column 3, under letter K.
Should read: Allen R. Kluck.
Delete: Initial J.

Column 4.
Should read: Philip Kudron.
Delete: Phillip.

Page 316, under letter L, Column 2, after name Harold A. Lunn.
Should read: * Carroll Lusche.

Page 317, under letter P, Column 4.
Should read: *Leonard Preister.
Delete: Priester.

Also Column 4, under Letter R, after name John C. Roan.
Should read: *Conrad W. Robak,

Page 318, under Letter S, Column 4, after name Frank Stempek.
Should read: *Gerald Stenzel.

Also same column Sylvester H. Sueper.
Should read: *Sylvester H. Sueper.

Page 319, under Letter W, Column 2, after name Stanley Wagner.
Should read: *William F. Wahrer.

Chapter 14, Transportation, Page 321, Column 1, Paragraph 7.
Should read: Ida Schaad Gottberg---her parents, emigrants from Switzerland.
Delete: immigrants.

Chapter 18, Finance, Column 1, under Banks, Paragraph 3, Line 7.
Should read: Otoe County.
Delete: Otol.

Page 265, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 10, under Columbus State Bank.
Should read: Melchior Brugger.
Delete: Melchoir.

Page 367, Column 2, Paragraph 5, Line 12.
Should read: Herman Brodfuehrer.
Delete: Brodfueher.

Page 374, Column 2, under The Columbus Credit Bureau, Paragraph 1,
Should read: The Columbus Credit Bureau was organized in Columbus, Nebraska in 1923, and reorganized in September 1932, by a group of Columbus business men.

Chapter 19, Real Estate, Page 377, Column 2, Paragraph 5, Line 11.
Should read: now the Speice, Echols, Boettcher Company.
Delete: Echols, Speice, Boettcher Company.

Chapter 20, Industry, Page 387, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 1,
Should read: Fleischer-Schmid.
Insert: Hyphen.

Page 388, Paragraph 5, Line 6, under The Columbus Brewery.
Should read: started by Charles Bremer in 1864.
Delete: 1866.

Page 389, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Lines 11, 13, should be Paragraph 3, Lines 1-3.
And should read: In November 1949 etc.,

Page 390, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Lines 9-13.
Should read: These two buildings are now known as the Scott Building, and Woolworth's store occupies the former State Bank Building at Thirteenth Street and Twenty-sixth Avenue.
Delete: word occupy.

Chapter 21, Power, Page 395, Column 2, caption under engraving.
Should read: Edgar Howard breaking ground for the Loup River Public Power District Project, October 16, 1934.
Delete: word, Plant.

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Page 396, Paragraph 3, Line 10.
Should read: G. E. Condra PhD.
Delete: Dr. G. E. Condra.

Page 399, under engraving, top of page.
Should read: Loup River Public Power District Office Building.

          Delete: Loup River Power District Plant.

BOOK I PART III

Chapter 22, Politics Government, and Law Column 1, top Page 425. After article on State Bar Association Organized.*
Should read: *Organization completed on January 6, 1876.

Page 428, Column 2, Paragraph 8, under, Incorporation of The City of Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, Line 2.
Should read: From the files of Incorporation Platte County Court House, 1870.
Delete: 1880.

Page 430, Column 1, Paragraph 4, under Mayor---1880, Line 3, after word councilmen.
Should read: John Rickly.
Delete: John Rickley.

Page 434, Paragraph 3, under 1947, Line 4, after councilmen.
Should read: Lee L. Nauenburg.
Delete: Lee R. Nauenburg.

Chapter 24, Civic Organizations, Page 445, Column 2, Line 1, under engraving.
Should read: Mayor Lee L. Nauenburg.
Delete: Nauenberg.

Chapter 25, Nebraska History, Pages 446-452, The Headings in large type.
Should read: Background (Page 446 Column 1): Territorial Days (Page 447, Column 1). Events 1804-1875 (Page 447, Column 2); Early Transportation (Page 448, Column 1); Political History
(Page 449, Column 1); Cultural Influences (Page 452, Column 2).
Errors in this chapter with their corrections follow:

Page 449, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 5.
Should read: The Territorial Secretary, Thomas B. Cuming, of Iowa, became Acting Governor and political organization was quickly effected under his administration.
Delete: The Secretary of Iowa.

Page 450, Column 2, under Territorial Governors, Line 1.
Should read: Besides Acting Governor Cuming, there were five Territorial Governors.
Delete: There were four Territorial Governors.

Page 451, under Period of Changes, Column 2. Paragraph 2, Lines 4-7.
Should read: However he was appointed as Secretary of State by President Wondrow Wilson, and resigned that post before the United States entered World War I.
Delete: Word, when.

Page 451, Paragraph 4, Lines 5-10, and the beginning of Paragraph 5.
Should read: The Democratic Party had broken away from Bryan and nominated for President a representative of the gold standard and the corporation's interests, Alton B. Parker, and Theodore Roosevelt became the leader of the Republican Party on a reform program.
In 1906 a progressive Nebraska etc.,
Delete: Period after Corporations interests, and insert comma. Next two lines belong to Paragraph 5, begins, In 1906 etc.

Page 457, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 3, Name Duffy.
Should read: George Duffy, also known as Peter Duffy.
Insert: also known as Peter Duffy.

Chapter 27, Culture, Page 466, Column 2 (after story on Columbus City Band).
Should read: In 1941, W. Lyndal Carter organized a band to furnish music for the Platte County Agricultural Fair (Programs), and served as its director from 1941 to 1947. He was succeeded by Forrest L. Corn.
     In 1947 the Fair Band had sixteen members: Director --- Lyndal W. Carter; Cornet --Forrest L. Corn, Harry E. Grant, Dean Bushnell and Harold Cockson; Clarinet Alex Kavich, Rose Mary Maier, Milton Pittman and Jack Wilson; Trombone Louis Maier, Jr., Dick Schultz and Kenneth Maurer; Horn-Baritone Ray Ellefson; Base --- Otto Stenzel; Alto Judge Clarence Stone; Drums --- Harold Putman.

Page 470, Paragraph 2, Line 2.
Should read Edwin H. Chambers.
Delete: Edward.

Page 492, under the engraving of Colonial Costume Party.
Should read: Mrs. Ralph Huntsinger (Pauline Coolidge).
Delete: Jauline.

Page 532, Chapter 28, under Luchsinger engravings.
Should read: P. F. Luchsinger; Mrs. P. F. Luchsinger.
Delete: P. E. Luchsinger; Mrs. P. E. Luchsinger.

Page 532, under Evan's engravings.
Should read: Doctor C. D. Evans; Mrs. C. D. Evans (Rose North).
Delete: Abbreviation Dr., insert: Mrs. C. D. Evans (Rose North).

Page 534, Louis Schroeder Family.
Should read: Schroeder.
Delete: Schroder.

Page 534, under engraving, The Miessler Family, Left to right.
Should read: Adella Miessler, Clara Schroeder Miessler, Walter Miessler etc.
Insert: Name, Clara Schroeder Miessler after Adela Miessler.

Page 535, under Coolidge engraving.
Should read: Edwin Bremer Coolidge 1947.
Delete: Name Edward.

Page 538, Chapter 29, Medicine, Column 1, paragraph 2.
Should read: Doctor Edward Hoehen.
Delete: Hohen.

Page 545, Chapter 30, Contemporary, Column 1, paragraph 6, line 5, before The Swift addition.
Should read: A new addition north of East Park was opened in 1950. East Park II lies adjacent to East Park I, and extends from the Monastery Road, Eighteenth Avenue, west to Twenty-second Avenue.

Page 546, Column 2, paragraph 2, line 4, after --- across Sixteenth Avenue.
Should read: are the new St. Bonaventure Convent, Auditorium, and Grade School built in 1950 (at a cost of $350,000), to the West of these new buildings stands the Old Franciscan Monastery.

BOOK II BIOGRAPHY

Page 596, under B, Tobias Bauer Column 1, Paragraph 3, Line 10.
Should read: J. M. Becker, known as "Fred", died in Columbus in May, 1857.
Delete: December, 1856.

Page 597, Gustavus G. Becher, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 5.
Should read: Josephine.
Delete: Josephane.

Page 608, Hector Blaser, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 4.
Should read: March, 1867.
Delete: April, 1869.

Page 620, Vivian Brian, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 2.
Should read: 1890.
Delete: 1889.

Page 625, John Browner, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 1.
Should read: 1803 Sixth Street.
Delete: 1903.

Page 640, under C, W. Lyndal Carter, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: Mr. Carter has memberships in the B.P.O.E., (Elks), of which he was Exalted Ruler in 1945-1946.
Insert: Exalted Ruler in 1945-1946.

Page 650, John M. Curry, Column 2, Paragraph 6, Line 4.
Should read: ma Sorority. Before her marriage in 1933, she was the social editor of the Columbus Daily Telegram.

Page 653, under D, Column 2, correction name, Carroll James Devlin.
Should be printed in same size type as the other names.

Page 669, under E, Siebert W. Engel, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 6.
Should read: Bissell.
Delete: Bissel.

Page 671, William Tell Ernst, Column 1, Paragraph 3, Lines 2 & 3.
Should read: Anna Reinke, daughter of Carl and M. Pilling Reinke.
Delete: M. Murie.

Page 67, John Ernst, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 4.
Should read: Jacob, Andrew,
Delete: Jacob Andrew,

Page 675, Reverend John Calvin Evans, Column 2, Paragraph 3, Lines 4 & 5.
Should read: twelve years 1867-1879,
Delete: 1889.

Page 728, under H, James Haney, Column 2 Paragraph 2, Line 3.
Should read: from Charles and Michael Quinn.
Delete: word with.

Page 730, William Francis Haney, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 3.
Should read: Edna Ketchmark.
Delete: Ketchmarc.

Page 733, Anthony Hassebrook, Column 1, Paragraph 5, Line 2.
Should read: daughter of Henry and Giliphine Gezelinger Gehring.
Insert: and.

Page 734, Column 2, under Heibel.
Correction: Biography of Julius Heibel should precede biography of Carl Emil Heibel.

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Page 737, Julius Hembd, Column 2,
Paragraph 1, Line 1,
Should read: Prussia, German Empire,
Delete: word Germany.

Page 740, Judge W. N. Hensley, Column 2, Line 8.
Should read: and William attended the West Point Military Academy.
Delete: the boys attended the West Point Military Academy.

Page 742, Carl John Herrod, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 2.
Should read His brothers and sister are etc.
Delete: sisters.

Paragraph 5, Line 8.
Should read: State Representative from Fairbury.
Insert: word State.

Ray H. Heynen, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 3.
Should read: at that time.
Delete: word this.

Paragraph 4.
Should read: Columbus lumber business.
Insert: word lumber.

Page 747, Carl H. Hoge, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 5.
Should read: and a sister, Martha, of Monroe.

Page 749, Edgar Howard, Line 3.
Should read: Natives of Maryland and Virginia.
Delete: word Ohio.

Page 751, Henry J. Hudson, Column 1,
Paragraph 5, Lines 2 & 3.
Should read: the organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Delete: Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ.

Under I, Gottfried Ingold Family, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: Gottfried and Susan Urech Ingold had three daughters and six sons.
Delete: four daughters and five sons.

Page 752, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 2.
Should read: and their son Lester was graduated from Kramer High School.
Insert words: their son.
Delete: word who.

Page 756, under J, Maurice Clayton James, M.D., Column 2, Paragraph 6, Lines 5, 2 & 3, under Elizabeth Anne.
Should read: From September 1948 to February 1950 she was Psychologist of the Public Schools at Santa Fe, New Mexico. She then became a member of the Faculty at the University of New Mexico.

Stephen Clayton James, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 1.
Should read: and following that was enrolled
Insert: words following that.
Delete: word then.

Page 759, John Herman V. Johannes, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 3.
Should read: and worked on the farm.
Delete: word working.

Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: J. N. Killian.
Delete: Initial W.

Page 760, Thomas Henry Johnson, Column , Paragraph 6, Line 9.
Should read: Nellie was also a graduate nurse and worked at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.
Insert: words St. Mary's.

Page 761, A. A. Johnson, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 2.
Should read: In 1890
Delete: 1891

Page 763, Raymond Edwin Jourdan, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 3.
Should read: came to Columbus from Omaha in 1928
Delete: April 1938

Page 773, under K, Ezra Edwin Koebbe, M.D., Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 2.
Should read: He became an officer in the Medical Reserve of the United States Navy.
Delete: Medical Corps

Page 774, Carl Kramer, Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line and Page 775, Harold Kramer, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 20.
Should read: Vera is Mrs. M. J. Kelly of Los Angeles, California.
Delete: word Chicago.

Page 776, John Krzycki (Sister M. Seraphia), Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: in 1950 was.
Delete: word is.

Page 786, I. E. Levine, Column 1, Paragraph 5, Line 4, under L.
Should read: women's ready-to-wear clothing.
Insert: clothing.

Column 1, Paragraph 7, Line 3, after Mrs. Levine.
Should read: She is a past president of the Columbus Woman's Club, and has been active in etc.
Insert: and.

Page 786, Judge Louis Lightner, Column 2, Paragraph 6, Line 4 and Page 787, Column 1, Line 1.
Should read: Lightner's Cyclopedia of Nebraska Farms and, The Life of John J. Sullivan.

Page 787, Reverend Albert Limacher, O.F.M., Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 1.
Should read: a former pastor.
Insert: a.

Paragraph 5, Lines 4 & 5.
Should read: Teutopolis, Illinois.
Delete: Tuetopolis.

Page 789, Harry H. Lohr, Column 1, Paragraph 3, Lines 9 & 10 (under Kaufman).
Should read: Theodore, hardware store owner.
Delete: word man.

Page 790, Laird Hadley Loomis, Column 1, Paragraph 3, Line 2.
Should read: he was commissioned a Lieutenant and served etc.
Insert: commissioned a Lieutenant.

Column 2, Paragraph 2.
Insert: Mr. and Mrs. Laird H. Loomis have a son, Laird Fredrick, born November 20, 1945, in Columbus. Twin daughters were born in March, 1950. One is deceased

Page 795, Fred C. Luchsinger, Column 2, Paragraph s.
Delete: (paragraph 5) He works for the California Bank of Los Angeles in the Trust Department.

Page 796, Paragraph 4.
Should read: In 1948 Fred C. Luchsinger moved his family to Alhambra, California. At that time he became associated with the California Bank of Los Angeles, in the Trust Department.
Delete: the Security First National Bank of Los Angeles.

Column 1, Paragraph 1, Lines 6 & 7, under Fredrick Kent (Luchsinger).
Should read: He was employed with his father at the Appliance Store until 1949 when he became associated with the J. C. Penney Company. He was married to Miss Dolores Nickolite on May 29, 1950.

Page 796, William Henry Luckey, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 12, under Mary Katherine Engel Luckey.
Should read: and died in Columbus April 6, 1937.
Delete: April 8.

Page 797, Herman G. Lueschen, Column 2, Paragraph 6, Line 6.
Should read: and the Star Route, and Boheet Post Office passed into history.
Insert: comma after Star Route.

Paragraph 7, Line 2.
Should read: Soldier and Sailor's Relief Commission.
Delete: Soldier's and Sailor's etc.

Page 799, Edward F. Lusienski, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Lines & 4.
Insert: Platte Center Radiogram.
Should read: was the owner of the Platte Center Radiogram.

Carl Larsen Lund, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 2.
Should read: Shortly thereafter.
Insert: there.

Page 801, M. Lyons Family, Column 2 Paragraph 1, Lines 7 to 9.
Should read: but Pat stayed with the construction crew until the railroad was built, and he had seen the golden spike driven in Ogden, Utah.
Insert: he.

Page 802, under M, Louis Maier, Sr. Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 1.
Should read: Louis Maier, born January 7, 1858,
Delete: was.
Insert: comma after name Louis Maier and comma after 1858.

Page 805, David Thomas Martyn, M.D. Column 2, Paragraph 2, Lines 3 & 4.
Should read: He was graduated there in 1869, and that year
Insert: that year.

Page 806, David Thomas Martyn, Jr. M.D., Column 1, Paragraph 6, Line 7
Should read: Army Nurse's Corps.
Insert: 's.

Page 810, R. R. McGee, Column 1, Paragraph 7, last line.
Should read: They have two daughters, Tania Elizabeth and Martha.
Insert: and Martha.

Page 811, John C. McMahon, Column 2 Paragraph 2, Lines 4 & 5.
Should read: They had six children: Margaret F., Mary A., Catherine, Lyda E., Nannie, and Mark Thomas.
Insert: Catherine, Lyda E.

Paragraph 5, Line 1.
Should read: Mark T.
Delete: Mark L.

Page 816, Michael F. Meyer, Column 2
Paragraph 5, Line 3, under Halcyon.
Should read: She was employed etc.
Delete: He was etc.; Holycon.

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Page 823, Theodore Moersen, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Lines 3 & 4.
Should read: Louise, Mrs. Herman Kaufman.

          Delete: Hanforan.

Page 827, Emil Ludwig Moeller, after Alice Roan.
Should read: Rudolph, Jr. of Omaha and Marie, Mrs. Ted Raymond.
Insert: Rudolph, Jr. of Omaha.

Page 828, Patrick Murray, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Lines 6 & 7.
Should read: Mrs. Smith later married T. Brady.
Delete: Terence.

Column 2, Paragraph 1.
Should read: Patrick Murray was twice married on August 5, 1857 at Omaha, Nebraska to Bridget Hennessy
Delete: July 4, 1857 Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Column 2, end of Paragraph 5.
Should read: Fredericka Schultz Murray died in April 1950.

Page 829, under N, Lee L. Nauenburg, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 1.
Should read: Lee L. Nauenburg the Mayor of Columbus in 1950 was born etc.
Insert: in 1950.

Page 831, Ruben P. Nelson, Column 1, Paragraph 5, Lines I & 2.
Should read: Mr. Nelson has been engaged in farming, welding, and the produce business.
Delete: the farming.
Insert: the produce business.

Page 832, William Richard Neumarker, M.D., Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: Doctor W. R. Neumarker.
Delete: Dr.

Page 833, Julius S. Nichols, Column 1, Paragraph 3, Line 3.
Should read: He also manufactured brick etc.
Delete: word bricks.

Paragraph 4, Lines 1, 2 & 3.
Should read: Lottie Metz Hockenberger, the daughter of Henry F. J. and Emelie' Metz Hockenberger.
Delete: Millie.

Page 833, Paragraph 5, Line 1.
Should read: Julius Nichols served as Mayor of Columbus for four terms.
Insert: four terms.

George Louis Nicolas, Column 2, last line.
Should read: Mrs. Nicolas is a member of Father Flanagan's Club and St. Anne's Society.
Delete: at.

Page 835, Thomas and Margaret Cannon Noonan, Column 1, Paragraph 7, Line 8.
Should read: The family home was established in Providence, Rhode Island.
Delete: Providence, New York.

Page 839, under O, George James O'Brien, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 4.
Should read: A wholesale etc.
Insert: A.

William O'Callaghan, Column 2, Paragraph 7, Lines 2 & 3.
Should read: Following that he operated
Delete: later.

Page 841, Herman P. H. Oehlrich, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 3.
Should read: Among the early German families . . . was the Oehlrich Family.
Delete: was the Oehlrichs.

Page 843, Alfred Edward Olson, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 5.
Should read: in Districts 40 and 63.
Delete: District.

Page 844, under P, Charles Elliott Pearse, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 6.
Should read: Hume, Robertson, Wycoff Company.
Insert: comma after Robertson.

Page 846, Wesley Bernard Pearson, Column 1, Paragraph 1, Line 3.
Should read: was born . . . in Joliet Township, Platte County.
Insert: Joliet Township,

Page 849, Herbert Person, Column 1, Paragraph 5, Line 5. .
Should read: Nebraska Sheriffs and Peace Officers' Association.
Delete: Nebraska Sheriffs' and Peace Officers' Association.

Page 851, George Walter Phillips, Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line 2.
Should read: Cutter and fitter's trade.
Delete: Cutters' and fitters' trade.

Page 855, Judge Alfred M. Post, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 2.
Should read: Doctor C. R. G. Forrester.
Delete: Dr.

Page 857, John Purtzer, Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 10.
Should read: Doctor Earl Purtzer
Delete: Dr.

Page 860, under R, Edward M. Ragatz, Jr., Column 1, Paragraph 5, Line 1.
Should read: four children.
Delete: three
Insert: a child was born in 1950.

Page 861, George Rambour, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 3, under Louis R. Rambour, after work Omaha.
Should read: Where he received his Bachelor of Laws degree
Insert: Bachelor of Laws degree.

George Francis Rambour, Jr., Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 1.
Should read: Ellen Delight Nichols, the daughter of Julius Sterns and Lottie Hockenberger Nichols.
Delete: Sterms.

John Henry Randall, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 16.
Should read: Hannah Ann Apgar O'Connor.
Delete: Apgan.

Page 864, John A. Reece, Column 1, at end of last paragraph.
Should read: Mrs. Alpha Reece died in March, 1950.
Insert: same.

Page 866, George Samuel Reeder, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 9.
Should read: In 1950 David and Courtney Reeder Jones were in the Hawaiian Islands.
Insert: same.

Page 868, Wilson W. Rice, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Line 1.
Should read: They settled etc.
Delete: word The (settled).

Page 869, John Rickly, Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 6.
Should read: Charles.
Delete: Charlese.

Page 871, Paul Brandt Roen M.D., Column 2, Paragraph 4, Lines 2 & 3.
Should read: His first wife was Ersia Lucas McDonnell, the daughter of a former mayor of Manila, the Philippine Islands
Insert: Manila before Philippine Islands.

Column 2, Paragraph 5, Line 3, under Annie Lee Tedder Roen.
Should read: ... was graduated from the Sophie Newcomb College.
Delete: New Comb.

Page 877, Elsie R. Ruda, Column 1, Paragraph 3, Line 1.
Should read: Wayside Country Club.
Delete: County.

Page 882, under S, Reverend Rudolph Schimmelpfennig, Column 1, Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8.
Should read: Schimmelpfennig.
Delete: Schimmelfennig.

Adam Schmid, Sr., Column 2, Paragraph 4, Line 5, and Mathew Schmid, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 5.
Should read: Mathew.
Delete: Matthew.

Page 886, Louis Schreiber, Jr., Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line 7 and Page 890, Louis Schwartz, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 5.
Should read: Fricke and Fleischer's store.
Delete: Fleisher.

Page 887, Louis Schroeder, Column 2,
Paragraph 1, Line 4.
Should read: His mother died in Germany in 1856.
Delete: 1855.

Louis Schroeder, Jr., Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line 6.
Should read: Louis Schroeder, Sr. was born May 7, 1850.
Delete: 1860.

Page 889, David Schupbach, Column 1, Paragraph 5, Lines 5 to 8.
Should read: Mr. and Mrs. David Schupbach, Mrs. Werner Schupbach (Hattie Baker), Mrs. Fred Blaser, Rudolph W. and Martha Schupbach are deceased.
Paragraph. Werner Schupbach lives in Wyoming and Hedwig lives at the old family home at 1803 Eleventh Street in Columbus.
Delete: 1903.

Page 891, Charles Segelke, Column 2, Paragraph 2.
Should read: 1848.
Delete: 1843.

Page 895, Chauncey Hall Sheldon, Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line .
Should read: Richard J. Ogelsby.
Delete: Rickard

Page 898, Henry R. Slocum, Column 2, Paragraph 1, last line.
Should read: She died in May, 1950.
Insert: same.

Page 901, Charles A. Speice, Column 2,
Paragraph 7, Line 10.
Should read: Mark T. McMahon.
Delete: Mark M.

Page 906, Martin Stenger, Sr., Paragraph 2, Line 24.
Should read: Melcior Brugger
Delete: Melchoir.

Page 915, under T, Frederick E. Teller, Column 2, Paragraph 3.

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Should read: Irving served in the Canadian Army during World War II.
Insert: Canadian Army.

Column 2, last line Paragraph 4.
Should read: He was elected president of the latter in 1950.
Insert: same.

Page 923, under V, Marion Van Berg, Column 2, Paragraph 2, Lines 2 & 3.
Should read: They had seven daughters and two sons.
Delete: six.

Page 930, under W, Otto F. Walter, Column 1, Paragraph 4, Lines 3 to 6.
Should read: the law firm being known as Walter and Schmid until 1937 at which time Robert D. Flory became a member of the firm and the name was changed to Walter, Flory and Schmid.
Delete: period after 1937 also delete word law before firm, Line 5, same paragraph, and word that.

Column 1, Paragraph 4, Lines 11 & 12.
Should read: In January, 1949, Vance Leininger . . . formed a law partnership with Otto F. Walter and the firm was known as Walter and Leininger.
Delete: is known.

Page 935, S. Don Ward, Column 2, Paragraph 1, Line .
Should read: Manager . . . store until 1950.
Insert: until 1950.

Page 933, William Weber, Sr., Column 2, Paragraph 2, Line 3.
Should read: In 1868 Mr. Reinke sent for Caroline
Delete: in 1888.

Page 947, Chris Wunderlich, Column 1,
Paragraph 2, Line 2.
Should read: learned the cooper's and the brewer's trades.
Delete: trade.

Column 2, Paragraph 3, Line .
Should read: was interested in civic affairs.
Delete: is.

Line 6, at end.
Should read: He died in April 1950.
Insert: same.

Page 949, under Y, George Alexander Young, M.D., end Paragraph 6.
Should read: The wedding ceremony took place in Columbus on February 19, 1903.
Insert: on February 19, 1903.

Paragraph 8, Line 2.
Should read: Prior to her marriage, Abigail Keating had two State appointments: One being etc.
Insert: Colon after word appointment.

Page 950, Richard Hart Young, M.D., Column 1, Paragraph 2, Line 3.
Should read: He spent many of his early years in Columbus at the home of his maternal grandparents, Thomas and Ellen Sullivan Keating, and attended grade school at the Old First Ward.
Delete: where.

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