Ernest, son of Earl Twiss and Jennie Nolze, was born
January 25, 1912 at Ewing, Nebraska. He grew to manhood on his parents’ farm southwest of Clearwater and
attended St John’s school. Gladys
Vivian Johnson, daughter of Victor Leonard Johnson and Alfreda Wilheimina
Anderson, was born October 3, 1918 on a farm south of Clearwater and attended
Elgin High School. Ernest and Gladys
were married on October 14, 1938 at O’Neill, Nebraska. They farmed south of Clearwater. They were parents of two children: Sharon Vivian married Gary Wilkinson and
Kenneth Leon married Monica Munn. Ernest
was killed when he was struck by an automobile in Tilden on February 20,
1970. Gladys married Dale
Patras. She died in Tilden on
February 21, 1965.
Source Unknown: Originally submitted for this website in Dec 2007