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Palo plans 125th birthday celebration
Langguth, Palo's eldest resident, recalls the town's 1854 founding and rapid growth as Palo prepares a quasquicentennial festival from June 29 to July 1. The article notes historic sites, such as the MWA Hall and old school, plus local institutions like West Side Mutual Insurance, Palo Savings Bank, Tri County Dairy, and the Duane Arnold Energy Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren Langguth
Langguth
Palo
Linn County
Woodman of America
MWA
Jacob Kocher
Kocher’s
Linn
Nial
Thomas Bardwell
West Side Mutual Insurance Association
Vinton Street
Cedar River
Palo Savings Bank
Palo Cooperative Telephone Association
Glen van Note
Walter A Shupp
Gene Wright
Marjorie Elson
Beulah