When Maxine Mildred Hollenbeck was born on 4 September 1917, in Ness City, Ness, Kansas, United States, her father, Abram Henry Hollenbeck, was 21 and her mother, Ethel Ruth Hayes, was 20. She married Max Folland Bryson on 20 September 1940, in Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940 and Oxnard, Ventura, California, United States in 1950. She died on 14 October 1996, in Ventura, California, United States, at the age of 79.
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To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
Power was supplied to rural Kansas, which had been hit hard by the depression, in March 1938. Many farmers could not afford the $5 hookups for electricity. As a result, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Rural Electrification Act which provided loans to farmers who wanted electricity. Brown County became the first to receive service.
North German: habitational name from a place so named near Hamburg or from Hollenbek near Ratzeburg.
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