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The resort was busy until the 1960s, when Hoberg's and other large Lake County resorts began to suffer from growing competition from more distant tourist destinations and more convenient convention centers in the cities. The
Hobergs ran into financial difficulties. George Hoberg died at Hoberg's
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was dedicated in 1947, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Hoberg's Resort. Frank and George Hoberg both owned four small passenger planes, and both flew guests of Hoberg's resort to and from the resort. George Hoberg earned the title of "Mr. Lake County" for the persistent energy he put into
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Francisco. In 1927 he married Gertrude Azalea Suhr (1908–1984). In 1934 George and his brothers Paul and Frank took over operation of the resort. Hoberg's became California's largest privately owned resort. Big name bands played there in the 1940s and 1950s, and it was frequented by
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Hoberg was president of the Lake County
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