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Swede Home Gatherings and Birthday Celebrations
Local social notes record numerous Sunday dinners and suppers hosted by Mrs. Harold W Johnson and others. Guests include the Sandins Bergman Willits D Johnson Gestrine and Sarow families with multiple birthdays celebrated, notably Mrs Clair Willits and Mrs Raymond D Johnson. Several visits to Shelby Iowa Columbus Columbus Cafe and a confirmation service in Shelby also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Sandin
Elmer Bergman
Burdette Sandin
Alicia
Liana
Holdrege
Ronald Sarow
Walter Jones
Clair Willits
Raymond D. Johnson
Chas. Hoffer
Chas. Hoffer, Mr. and Mrs. Reyredd Peterson
Linda
Carole
Ralph Willits
Dennis Johnson
Krystal
Joyce
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Stanley Oquist
John Gestrine
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Henry Thelander
Doyle
Harold A. Johnson
Mary
Delano Ahlquist
Maxine Throckmorton
Ben Berger
Sonja
Clarence Nielsen
Hal Cordon
Harold W. Johnson
Edna
Ruth
John
Ray
Lester Gestrine
Irvin Gestrine
Fred Yungdahl
Walter Yungdddahl
Otto Swanson
Wesley Swedenburg
Ralph Swedenburg
Craige
Shelby
Iowa
John Evans
Shelby United Lutheran Church
Ben Evans
Martin Lundstrom
James
Ruth Gestrine
Marlowe Johnson
de von Johnson
David
Columbus Cafe
Otto Swainson
Delia Samuelson
Wallace
Levert Oquist
Duane
Nancy
Roger Hanquist
Layne
Gregg
Christiana Sarow
Laurence
Clark Yungdahl
Barbara Stratton
Duane Jones
Beth
Vance Toline