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Memorial Day Visits Span Families Across Minn and Iowa
Local families shared Memorial Day visits with relatives in Minnesota and nearby Iowa. Charles D. Owens and family from Onako hosted relatives including Mrs. Anna Will, with extended visits afterward. Other gatherings occurred at the homes of Tom Coombs, Lor en McCannon, and Louis Kirchoff, while Eva Geringer and son Orval attended a Cherokee funeral. The Mummerts from Inglewood, California, visited Blanche Hickey and Minnie Shank after a cross country trip via jet from Los Angeles to New York.
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Charles D. Owens
Onoka
Minn
Tom Coombs
Anna Will
Owens
Joe Coombs
Baby
Oakland
Clifford Coombs
Loren McCannon
McCannon
Louis Kirchoff
Little Toad Lake
Frazee
Nova Zlisch
Fort Dodge
Mary Brown
Brown
Manson
Hannah Zehr
Eva Geringer
Son Orval
Roy Draper
Grace Baptist Church
Cherokee
Draper
Pipestone
Willmar
Clyde Mummert
Inglewood
Calif
Mummerts