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Rich rural Iowa notes on church plan and local events
A county roundup reports a new $10,100 Methodist church for Fonda, plus a string of small-town happenings. Births, marriages, illnesses, farm ventures, and travel notes across Renwick, Gilmore, Bode, and surrounding areas are logged with names, places, and dates from July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda
W. 11. Fisher
Renwick
Tom, O. Swenson
Bode
Mary Dréasler Leff Renwick
Lori
Britt
West Bend
Ole Broveld
Bogle
Bradgate News
Gale
Meeks
Prank Wallace
Mika McCormick
Humboldt
Povahonthy
Globy
J. J. Wiese
Hia Horsa
Natlia Gray
Saison
Homeone
Golmorck