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Renwick Area Hosts Widespread Christmas Gatherings
A sprawling list of holiday visitors and family gatherings fills Renwick and nearby towns. Numerous households including the Phinda family, Huntleys, Verke Pattornems, and the Andersons hosted relatives from Kanawha, Goldfield, Ames, Humboldt, and Des Moines for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Restaurants and homes in Algona, Rockwell City, Fort Dodge, and Web ster City welcomed kin, friends, and guests for dinners, baptisms, and festive meals across the weekend. The social tapestry highlighted how interwoven families from multiple Iowa communities came together amid Christmas and the season’s unity.
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Charl Travk
Bill Hippen
LaVerne
James White
Goldfield
Miller’ Wergeland
Mumty
May White
George Wippen
Clarence Hippen
Robert Hoffman
Robert Paul Wi
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Chrismas
Walter Boffman
George Steteier
Clarion
James Yungelay, Jr
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Richard Brock
Hardy Sid
Joe Deamer
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Donald Kirait
Clpmer
Helmke
Ven City
Paul Heggen
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Fort Dodge
Gene Walston
Ghadbrook
May
Arian
Speien
Cedar Rapitis
Ruth Speichs
Ames
Clayton Bohannan
Holton
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Calig Wigans
Gail Wigans
Fannie DeMooy
Eldon Walter Osler
Bertha
Mar. Tia
Sarah
Olena Heggen
Engstrom
Orten Lerdal
Orin
Duane and
Terry
Goldfeld
Dean Ashland
Janet and Martyn
Northwood
Karen Vevold
Jim McRunnel
Fort Dade
Jerry Fossel
Charles City
G. C. Hepgen
Ray Cummings
Manny
Vernon White Alti Defi Af Mallard
Lucyavr
Kanawha
Henry Kraft
Vic Rademaker
Charley Hamm
Corwith
Merlin Neuberger
Norman ‘Hesse
Manchester
Phil Hefty
Humbold
John Skogins
George Mills
Meir
Sarah Sutton
Emil Blumer
Gamer
Christmas Bay
Davy Bra
Pete Sadler
John Mording
Manson
Keith Sadler
Mallard
Richard Sugger
Tracy
Don McQuitters
Fritz Gugger