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Local social notes recount visits and gatherings
Pearl Hunter and gither and Frankie visit with Frank Chambers. Ottumwa visitors A G Mason and Harold Mason families. Harold Mason hosts and dinner guests several relatives. A S Hiatt notes new potatoes for dinner. Wykoff cousins visit Ben Williams in June. Gwendolyn Underwood travels to Kansas City with Dorothy Leach James Morrison family. Various local names appear at afternoon calls and dinners. Lost ladder bracket noted near Wabash depot. Revival planned in Des Moines with Rev Craig and Rev Florence Weathers.
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Pearl Hunter
Gither
Frankie
Janet Frits
Blakesburg
Lucille Amos
Don Seale
Alicia
Gwendolyn Underwood
Frank Chambers
Mis
Clifford Pfannebetker
Larry
Karen
Lebanon
Ind
Leonard Bruner
Rev
Craig
Florence
Weathers
Frank
Swaim
Des Moines