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Local visits and family gatherings across northwest Iowa
Des Moines visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gilbert who spent Saturday with Max Gilbert in his Cherokee area home and returned home the same evening. Numerous other family visits and weekend activities are noted among Otto, Mark, Radke, Johnson, Ammons, and McCannon households in Cherokee Galva Aurelia Spencer Kingsley Pomeroy and surrounding towns.
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Dean Gilbert
Des Moines
Max Gilbert
Airs
Ben Otto
Leon Otto
Cherokee
Adolph Otto
Galva
Bento
Lars Mark
Edmund Radke
Irving Johnson
Ruby Johnson
Storm Lake
Johnson
Phoenix
Ariz
Mark
Max Ammons
Iowa State
Sheila Ammons
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Kathy Anderson
Fred Kolpin
Wester
L. A. Dale
Pomeroy
W. J. Poller
Alta
Ernest Bjorklund
Wilbert George
Ronnie Steffens
Sioux City
Wilbert Otto
Royce Steffens