Memorial Day social notes from Boone area
A dense society rundown lists Memorial Day visits and family gatherings across Boone and nearby towns. Entries mention Ed and Mrs Ed Kelly, Gene Davis, Ralph Blotk and family, G D Barrick, Patton and Gangstead, Corwin Peer and Gary of Algona, Robert VanHouten, Dale Rapp and family, Mrs John Rapp of Garner, Phil Beckerdite party to Town Falls for an air show, N R Yarbrough family outings, Des Moines visitors, Navy exam plans for Roger Yarbrough, Edna Gillespie’s skin treatment trip, Melvin Hesgen at Ogden, Harvey Kuhftru and Radcliffe, and multiple other local couples hosting or visiting. The item also notes graduations at Clarion, local picnics in Goldfield and Humboldt, and various Saturday and Sunday social calls across the surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kelly
Clars Belle
Boone
Gene Davis
Ralph Blotk
G. D. Barrick
Ster City
Marnaerd . Patton
Jim Gangstead
Goldfield Park
Gary
Algona
Renwick
Robert VanHouten
Bennett
Dale Rapp
John Rapp
Garner
Tha Mercy Hospital
Mason City
N. R. Yarbrough
Paul
Robert
Phil Beckerdite
Goldfield
Town Falls
Joe Lane
Nlr
Yarbrough
Roger
Pau
Moinness
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Edna Gillespie
Des Moiines
Melvin Hesgen
Fred Ren
Ogden
Harley Kuhftu
Radcliffe
Marvin
Anderson
Robert Heide
Dorthea Jane
Robert Johnson
Donald Felly
Orville Gord
Humboldt My
Floyd Notestine
Mae
Dora Webb
Florence
Des Moines
Orris
Wilbur Higgins
Bangston
Higgins
Decoration Day visits dot Lake area families
Mrs Elsie Nelson of St Ansgar visited at the Wayne Nelson home during Decoration Day activities. Other guests included Martin Keene and family of Thor, Bill Keene and family of Hardy, Wendell Reichter and sons, Merle Arends and sons of Waterloo, Ed win Nelson, Min on Nelson, Lyons, Harold Lyons family, Wm Priddy family of Nevada, and Oscar Engstrom of Renwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Nelson
St Ansgar
Wayne Nelson
Sandar
Martin Keene
Thor
Bill Keene
Hardy
Wendell Reichter
Merle Arends
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Jessie Hanson
Sioux Falls
Alva
Fred Madison Jy
Rowley
James Madison
A. J. Nelson
Nashaum
Jimmy
Linda
Albin Nelson
Bob Nelson
Devorah
LuCette
Carole Jess
Arnold Anderson
Humboldt
Grant Neshenny
Joseph Opheim
Eegle Grove
Cif Bosworth
Ortan
Clear Lake
O. C. Herzen
Cy Segenh
Orted
Lerdal
Frank Anderson
Frace Warner
Alfred Nelson
Joe Nelson
Minnesota
Hans Helgevold
Lucille Allaway
Lin
Ian Dougherty
Eagle Grove
Ole Shire
Martin ‘Hanson
Andrew Fuhr
Archie Harver
iSeux Falls
Magne Bjorklund
Roser Onpedahl
Lewis Ostbloont
Fort Dodge
Wm. McGowan
Anna McGowan
Vernon
Charlene Hooker
Don. Leaverton
Les Sto Ales
Harold Gangstead
Sandra
Don Hooker
George Bell
Art Thompson
Emry Odland
Chester Odland
Henry eHhner
Jefferson
Carl Hebner
Dot Lerdal
Gene Kleve
Arne Anderson
Ivan Rasmusen
Osage
John Johnson
Titenka
Annie Amerson
Arnold
Kay Amerson
Ivan Ragmussa Vis
Marvin ‘Helmke
Raife
Lake Luther League
Bernlt Rasmussen
Elwood Haaland
Elaine Haalaund
Rev. Severtson
Sibley Rasmussen
Karen McGowan
Joan Madison
John Frakes
Bugle Grove
Ivan Rasmussen
Meloly Bell
la Venne
Webster City
Sun
Mankato
Minn
Lake News
Mapleood
ELE Cleaners
TUE & Frl
Fountain Service
Helmke
Renwick, Laws
General Welding
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