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Ordo Frank Berges
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LANCASTER -- Ordo Frank Berges, 87, formerly of Lancaster, died
Monday, April 19, 1999, at an Atchison hospital. He had Parkinson's
disease.
Mr. Berges farmed with his father near Onaga for several years.
He later was a civil engineer for the Kansas City District Corps of
Engineers for more than 25 years before becoming semi-retired in
1964. He later worked for the state Corps of Engineers, Massman
Construction Co. in Kansas City, Mo., and Ashback Construction Co. in
St. Paul, Minn. He...
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Lutheran church apologizes
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