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Christmas Socials Spread Across Iowa Towns
Multiple families across Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Northwood and surrounding towns celebrated Christmas with visits and dinners. Guests included the Helmichs, Engstroms, Laurds, Hoffers, Nelsons, Andersons, and Martins among others, with gatherings in homes from Hampton to Clarion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Madison
Rowan
Donna Rae Madison
Cedar Falls
Howard Gillespie
James Madison
Hampton
Alfred Anderson
Lars Anderson
Eagle Grove
Walter Thorn
George Norris
Mason City
George F. Norris
Belmond
Carl Helmich
Sandra Helmich
Des Moines
Anna Guggisberg
Burr Packard
Chas Walker
Henry Klasse
Terry Mitchler
Enfred Pearson
W. Gugisberg
D. 8
Hefty
Ray Swensen
Livermore
Kenny Fuhr
Hunboldt
John Hefty Jr
Bert Handeland
John Hefty
Edwin Hefty
LaVerne
Humboldt
Peter Hefty
Pan Michelson
Duncombe
O. C. Heggen
Orten Lerdal
Fred Engstrom
Dean Achland
Northwood
C. C. Heggen
Fred
Duane
Anderson
Leslie Anderson
Gary Purcell
Clarion
Anderon