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Cherry County Historical Society elects new officers discuss fate of Mears Cabin

By News Staff –
A new generation watches over the memories of a former generation adorning the walls at the Cherry County Historical Society Museum. They recently elected new officers. Pictured are from L to R: Board Member Carolyn Wickett, Board Member Jodi Birch, Treasurer Viola Coleman, Curator Margaret Lutter, President Joyce Muirhead, Vice President Jim Edwards, Board Member Gregg Gass, retiring Board Member Martin Nollett, and Board Member Jean Schemm. Photo by Laura Vroman

One of the topics discussed at their recent meeting was the condition of the Mears Cabin. Built in 1882 for David Y. Mears who was a surveyor. With that knowledge, he filed a homestead where the futur…

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