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Forest City visitors and local business move update
Alvin Howard and wife visit relatives in the city while Mrs Irene Elgig arrives from Kansas for a family gathering. Mrs John Fenicle visits Waterloo relatives, Dan Goetz and wife host a welcome. A baby arrives at Mr and Mrs Jake Schaer home. Katie Bauman returns from Calmer. Wenger Bros prepare Chas Becker building for a new meat market, aiming to open soon with a modern shop and local welcome.
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Alvin Howard
Forest City
Irene Elgig
Kensington
Kansas
John Fenicle
Waterloo
Dan Goetz
Wenger Bros
Chas, Becker
Bas Edo Monta
Volga City
Joseph Butler
Ole Thorson
Anderson Home
Minerva Weibel
Hazel Pepper
Flossie Capper
Cedar Falls
Ty J. Capper
Earl Reed
Brainard
Anna Benson
la Cross
Wis
Louisa Schroeder
Postville
Alma
Katie Wilson
Henry Herwig
West Union
Mrs. Stanton