Additional material on Herman Juergens

A I' l pioneer BOU of tb. : rth Platte. Vall 1 1a le n lu rg U WO W1ll r~t~r~_~J1'1l l a1 ma-s rot th Mitchell tacto17 of

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Gnat Weaten Sug r

Mr. _. Jv.er;eu •a _{. .} Jar nt1, Mr. ad. Mrs. Otto Jurs na, h ateate4 111. 1886

"'~~we1t ot Minatare. 111 thr e brothera., J'r:ttz,_otto ad William, an :now lS: S.ng on ~hia or:I. 1•1. h at a.4. A_ a:later,_Jen, tale Ca tt, lives in !a18,Z'4,

!on at Minatare, Mr. Ju rg 111.went.to th lo al cow,.try achool

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t~m.ah 4 hia h:L h .chool work t Scottabl: t, Ia 1,1, h was sraclua.tec1_fZ'om the VU r1it7 ot Rebraalm., 'bachelor ot act nc :f.n apicultval ngineeriq.

I entere4 Great Wat m I rv:tc S.n Jun, 1917, work:S.ng aat of MinataN

:ta th 18,7&1'4 liatr:tct.

After ape:ncling fifteen montha :l.n t t:I. 14 art:tll r1, h rea\Ul184 his tS.eldm&n'a act:l.v:l.ti a and in 1920 wa t:n.ufew 4 to th G ring 4:tstr:l.ct aa

t J.4man.

In 1936 h was ap,o:l.nt 4 a11:l.atant mana rat L111&n ana. :l.n 1938 was

pramote4 to the mams rahip.

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In. 1939 h came to Mitch 11 as ma.nag r ana. suba •

qu.en.tly contim 4 u mamg r of both the Mitchell anc1 Iqmau 41atr1ots,

Mr. Juergens ma.rr:1e4 M:!.11 Cecil l :t.n 192,. They ha e one claught :r,

Joan A11cler1on, Whoa hu.aban4 rett Aderson ta11111 n ar Mitchell,; and on son,

u1111.1.1th Duane, a :rancher n ar M1natar,

Mr, J'llergena 1a a membe ot the Maaom.c locJg , the. rican Legion,

the Mitchell

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Club

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the Mor.l'ill Chamber of commei•ce,

Mr a 4 Mra. Ju zi n ar now build.in; an

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home st ot M1natar, ~ut acZ'oaa tram h:1a father's b st ad.. Thia will be t:S.n:Lahi 4 by mic1-Apr1l.

M anh:11 Mr, Juer ns will ti liarize Mr. MaClufhy VS.th bia n w na:pona1b1l1ti ••