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Moving week marking Cresco area relocations and a wedding
Cresco notes list multiple farm moves including James Devine to the Palmer farm and Orie Miller to the Peterson farm. Ruth Greenfield and Earl Powell wed at the Greenfield home, with a brief honeymoon by train to Manson. Local celebrations, illnesses, and everyday visits fill a busy week in Cresco and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Devine
Chas. Palmer Farm
Sam Lindhorst
A. J. Clayton
L. J. Slater
R. P. Nelms
Algona
Donald Frazer
Ledyard
Orie Miller
A. J. Peterson
Rutledge
J. B. Jones
Earl Dalziel
Wm. Greenfield
Ruth
Earl Powell
West Bend
John Alfers
Manson
Iowa
Danson & Butler
Vaughn Stiles
L. E. Potter
H. E. Morgan
Philips
Lloyd
Re. Stanley
Joel Bloomster
Hobart
L. J. Brown
John Gerber
John Loss
C.H
Elmer. Potter
W. L. Martin
Mya
Skilling
Mike
Steve Loss
Loge
John
Robert Fleener
Frank Skilling Jr
Siiberta
Bancroft
Verna
Edith Miller
Helen Platt Ag
Taylor
South Cresco
James Ried
Mra
Rist
Hector
Minn
Helen Barrett