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Biography of Minnie Bell Lear

LEAR, MINNIE BELL: Cafe Owner; b Keyapaha Co, Neb Apr 18, 1894; d of Oliver B Hollenbeck-Emma E Gilmore; ed Keyapaha Co; Fremont Normal 1910-11; m Elmer C Rowlett May 8, 1912 Bassett; m Charles L Lear July 17, 1920 Philip S D; s Keith L, Charles L Jr; d Ruth G; 1909-10, 1911-12 tchr in Keyapaha Co; 1930- owner & opr of cafe, Bassett; Womans Club; past pres Amer Leg aux; past noble grand Rebekah; Meth Ch; Dem; hobbies, flowers, gardening, scrapbooks, cooking; parents were among earliest settlers in Keyapaha Co, 1880; res Bassett.

Citation

Buckendorf, W. E., and Nebraska Press Association. Who's Who in Nebraska: 1940 (Lincoln, NE: State Journal Printing Co., 1940). Permission to Reproduced given by Mr. Alan Beermann, Executive Director of the Nebraska Press Association and American Press Advertising Service.