Clyde Hibbard Bower was born at Ulysses, Nebraska April 18, 1892. While still a child, Mr. Bower moved from Ulysses to Kearney, Nebraska where he attended schools and grew to manhood.
He was married April 30, 1912; and with his wife, Hazel, moved to Lower LaPrele community where they operated a ranch for about 25 years. After Mr. Bower moved to Douglas he operated a construction company specializing in dirt moving and building dams. He served as fire chief at the prisoner of war camp during World War II, and later was employed in the War Assets program. During this time he was a member of the Douglas Lions Club. Later, he and his wife acquired and operated an apartment house and trailer court, which he supervised until his death.
He was a charter member of the Converse County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Wyoming Pioneer Association and Methodist Church.
Besides his wife, Hazel, he is survived by a son, Bruce Bower, Douglas; two daughters, Mrs. Maurine Hardesty, Douglas; and Mrs. Erma Edwards, Everett, Wash., a sister Clara McLachlin, Kearney, Nebraska; and a brother, Vern Bower, Anaheim, Calif. Also surviving are elven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Information was obtained from his obituary.
He was married April 30, 1912; and with his wife, Hazel, moved to Lower LaPrele community where they operated a ranch for about 25 years. After Mr. Bower moved to Douglas he operated a construction company specializing in dirt moving and building dams. He served as fire chief at the prisoner of war camp during World War II, and later was employed in the War Assets program. During this time he was a member of the Douglas Lions Club. Later, he and his wife acquired and operated an apartment house and trailer court, which he supervised until his death.
He was a charter member of the Converse County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Wyoming Pioneer Association and Methodist Church.
Besides his wife, Hazel, he is survived by a son, Bruce Bower, Douglas; two daughters, Mrs. Maurine Hardesty, Douglas; and Mrs. Erma Edwards, Everett, Wash., a sister Clara McLachlin, Kearney, Nebraska; and a brother, Vern Bower, Anaheim, Calif. Also surviving are elven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Information was obtained from his obituary.
Clyde Hibbard Bower was born at Ulysses, Nebraska April 18, 1892. While still a child, Mr. Bower moved from Ulysses to Kearney, Nebraska where he attended schools and grew to manhood.
He was married April 30, 1912; and with his wife, Hazel, moved to Lower LaPrele community where they operated a ranch for about 25 years. After Mr. Bower moved to Douglas he operated a construction company specializing in dirt moving and building dams. He served as fire chief at the prisoner of war camp during World War II, and later was employed in the War Assets program. During this time he was a member of the Douglas Lions Club. Later, he and his wife acquired and operated an apartment house and trailer court, which he supervised until his death.
He was a charter member of the Converse County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Wyoming Pioneer Association and Methodist Church.
Besides his wife, Hazel, he is survived by a son, Bruce Bower, Douglas; two daughters, Mrs. Maurine Hardesty, Douglas; and Mrs. Erma Edwards, Everett, Wash., a sister Clara McLachlin, Kearney, Nebraska; and a brother, Vern Bower, Anaheim, Calif. Also surviving are elven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Information was obtained from his obituary.
He was married April 30, 1912; and with his wife, Hazel, moved to Lower LaPrele community where they operated a ranch for about 25 years. After Mr. Bower moved to Douglas he operated a construction company specializing in dirt moving and building dams. He served as fire chief at the prisoner of war camp during World War II, and later was employed in the War Assets program. During this time he was a member of the Douglas Lions Club. Later, he and his wife acquired and operated an apartment house and trailer court, which he supervised until his death.
He was a charter member of the Converse County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Wyoming Pioneer Association and Methodist Church.
Besides his wife, Hazel, he is survived by a son, Bruce Bower, Douglas; two daughters, Mrs. Maurine Hardesty, Douglas; and Mrs. Erma Edwards, Everett, Wash., a sister Clara McLachlin, Kearney, Nebraska; and a brother, Vern Bower, Anaheim, Calif. Also surviving are elven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Information was obtained from his obituary.
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