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1. Purves Family Celebrating Centennial - 00 Aug 1952

   Purves Family Celebrating Centennial - This is a slide that has been identified as Jack and Christine Purves with daughters Jean and Greta at the 1952 Berne Centennial celebration. They are standing in front of the Sprunger, Lehman, & Co. store on Main Street. In the background, more people can be seen on the sidewalk, and the People's State Bank building is visible. There appear to be tents and displays set up in the street along Main Street. A...

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2. "This Life is Yours" Program - 08 May 1954

   "This Life is Yours" program was sponsored by the Berne Jaycees to honor an outstanding citizen of the Berne community. The program was patterned after the radio and television show, "This Is Your Life." Elmer W. Baumgartner, president of the First Bank of Berne and for years a business, civic and religious leader in Berne and the community, was named "Citizen of the Year, 1953" at the program on May 8, 1954. The Berne Jaycees sold tickets for...

   Record Type: Photo