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Obituary and Community Notes from Fort Dodge
Obituary for Christian Fred Mielitz details birth in 1848 in Baiersdorf Pommern Germany, emigration to Wisconsin and Iowa, church service, and death May 19 at age 88. Also notes family, burial in Riceville and memorial services. Plus mention of the Thirty-Fifth Annual Iowa G A R Encampment in Fort Dodge June 8 to 10 and the adjoining Iowa Woman's Relief Corps convention with planned programs and speakers.
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Christian Fred Mielitz
Baiersdorf
Pommern
Germany
Dorothea Christina Reckner
Wisconsin
Mitchell County
Iowa
Riceville
Mielitz
Evangelical Association
Winnebago County
Ti. W. Milbrandt
Posessioin
Mra. H
Ft. Dodge
Department of Iowa
Fort Dodge
Carroll
J.C Milliman
Lowa National Guard
Geo
Ringland
Fort Dodges
Kenyon
Fort. Dodge
Ion
F. Pronty
Des Moines
W. DP. Hepburn
Robert Cousins
Connor
Geo, D. Perkins
Department of the Iowa Woman's Relief Corps