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From: "MARYS" <>
Subject: Re: Places to stay & places to look in and around Fremont Co.
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 05:35:08 -0700
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Hi,,
I have a 1998 Nodaway Valley Telephone Directory it covers a large
sellection of towns in the Fremont County area if I can look up numbers for
anyone for motels or what ever I would be glad to. Happy Hunting,,,, from,
Mary L. (Chaney) Schultz




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Subject: Places to stay & places to look in and around Fremont Co.


> Thanks, Charlene for the info, especially on the cemetery info at City
Hall.
>
> Nebraska City, NE, is right across the river from Sidney and has many
motels.
> We usually stay at Apple Inn, which is around $65 a night. For a treat,
> stay at the Lied Center, a gorgeous all-wood conference center with a
great
> restaurant.
>
> I think Shenandoah, north of Sidney, also has some motels, but not sure.
> Also, Council Bluffs, IA, is only about 1/2 hour away, and is a lot
bigger,
> with lots of motels, and even a large shopping center. There is also a
> campground in Fremont Co.. I think it's called Waubunsee State Park, but
> someone may have to correct me on this.
>
> As for the museum, when I was there a few years ago they had some unfiled
> documents in a box that were Transportation of Corpse records from the IA
> Board of Health. They gave age, date of death., where they died, their
> residence at death, who was authorized to accompany the corpse, the
funeral
> home, and the cemetery.
>
> There were also some Permit for Burial forms with death date, cause of
death,
> funeral home, cemetery.
>
> The forms I found were from 1914, so there is probably a limited range of
> dates available. Anyway, I found it a useful side trip to go to the
museum
> and go to their genealogy room. As I recall, they also had school record
> books there, too.
>
> Another tip: Nebraska City, Otoe Co., NE, was a larger town across the
river
> and may have records in its courthouse that relate to your Fremont Co.
> relatives.
>
> Also I'd like to thank all the kind folks in Sidney and Hamburg who helped
me
> out when I was there.
>
> Jeannie Smith
>
>
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