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Solway elders recall early residents during Pioneer Days
Solway students heard memories from 17 area seniors as part of Bicentennial Pioneer Days. They learned of Christmas customs, school life in the early 1900s, from horse drawn sleighs and chalk slates to kerosene lamps and cold lunches, with teachers and local residents sharing vivid details.
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Kathy Lee Johnson
Harriet Padrta
Solway
Padrta
Solway Area
Solway School
Padria
Mary Anderson
Stanley Tweenton
Louise Lundberg
Lundberg
Sol
Bernice Churchill
Elin Johnson
Meadowview
Olvina Fredrickson
Christine Solt
C.W. Fredrickson
Alma Larson
Burt Thoreen
Thoreen
Iris Tweeten
Vivian Ohman
Alma Doten
Leonard Petersen
Hildur Watts