58 NEBRASKAland • NOVEMBER 2015
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From left, Mike Larson, Paul Larson, Ben Siebler and
Jeff King pose with four opening day limits of pheasants
shot on private land near Prague in Saunders County in
1972.
– Paul Larson, Fremont, Nebraska
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Pictured is my father, George Tibbetts,
on the left and his friend, Joe Humpal.
They had a good day duck hunting on
the Loup River near Ravenna. I think it
must have been around 1920.
He had returned from Europe, where
he had fought in the First World War. He
passed away in 1966.
– Tib Henderson,
Springfield, Nebraska
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