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Biography of L. Ova Stubbs

STUBBS, L. OVA: Homemaker; b Hoopeston, Ill Mar 26, 1879; d of James Thompsen Briggs-Catherine Elizabeth Thrush; ed Ainsworth HS; m Arthur Eugene Stubbs May 8, 1901 Ainsworth; s John Melvin; d Ova Marie (Mrs A K Raduenz); Brown Co tchr, two terms; emp in Ainsworth P 0 two years; 1901-05 with husband an opr of confectionery store, Tilden; 1906-22 in real estate bus, moved to Norfolk 1916; 1922-35 ranched in Rock Co; raised purebred Shorthorn cattle; 1935- real est bus; mbr Womans Club, Norfolk 1918; pres Womans Club of Bassett 1936-37; mbr North Side Bridge Club, Norfolk 1922; Sunshine Club, Tilden; OES, Neligh; Episc Guild, Norfolk; WHMS, Tilden; Meth Ch, Ainsworth, choir mbr; Dem; hobbles, poetry, cooking, needlework, homemaking; 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.