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Thanksgiving Day Guests Across Several Iowa Families
A wide net of Thanksgiving visitors gathered at Plainview, Ankeny, Lincoln, Omaha, and surrounding towns. Families including the Albins, Hoffmans, Horns, Harless, Ang, Coover, Babcock, Glad, Hahn, Swanson, Palmer, Rodine, and others hosted relatives and friends from Nebraska, Colorado, Minnesota, Oregon, and Illinois for dinners and weekend visits. The accounts name multiple households and regional connections across central Iowa and neighboring states.
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Lloyd Albin
Brad
Scott
Ginger
Jill
Mark Albin
Kirk
Ankeny
Iowa
Mick Hoffman
John Horn
Plainview
Alfreda Albin
Stanford
Kevin
Larry Coover
Clyde Clark
Grand Island
Roy Cramer
Stromsburg
Glen Babcock
Gordon Glad
Gilbert Glad
Aurora, Colo
Oscar Elge
Aurora
Leo Schlife
Seward
Mark Glad
Omaha
Lillie Johnson
Edith’ Stellars
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Michael Swanson
Minneapolis
Reuben Anderson
Larry
Hannah Rodine
Kent Gillaspie
Portland
Ore
Dan Hauser
Chicago
Ill
Rodine