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Local notes from Algona and area reflect winter wandering
Des Moines visits and home gatherings mark the week with Léal J. Partish Jr., Mrs. W. T. Presnell, Mrs. W. T. Trainer and son Hollis, Henry Zeimer and W. Steacker, and many others in Algona, Burt, and nearby towns. School, church, and Red Cross activities blend with illness updates, military mentions, and wedding notices as residents share holiday movements and local events across Kossuth County.
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Léal J. Partish Jr
Des Moines
F. W. Dingley
W. T. Presnell
W. T. Trainer
Hollis
Burt
George Paine
Ruth Dickinson
Les Moines
L. J. Dickinson
Howard McChesney
Howard Hodges
Light Artillery
Henry Zeimer
Br. W. Steacker
Kossuth
Algona
Charlie
Robert Nunchey
Emmetaburg
Mads Christensen
Fowler
Colorado
Joseph Zanke Sr
Léckman
North Dakota
Will Douglass
Leon Stock
Grinnell
Leon Re
Frank van Erdewyk
Breda Savings Bank
Presbyterian Church