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Local Guests and Socials Fill Rural Iowa Weekends
Social notes from Goldfield Eagle Grove and surrounding towns list Sunday dinners and suppers with families including McGowans Gillespies and Amessons. Reports cover bridge club, card parties, hospital visits, and Spencer Fair attendance with numerous neighbors in Goldfield, Eagle Grove, Kanawha, and nearby locales.
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Duane C. Anderson
Helen Coliver
Eagle Grove
Ralph Block
Jerry Kennedy
Humboldt
Fort Dodge
Kennedy
Harlan Finley
Double T
Darrell Matteson
Loren Schipull
Lewis Bram
Kenneth Luchsinger
Jim Dirksen
Rockford
Virgil Erwin
John Dirksen
Dickens
Louis Garmon
Livermore
Tom Garmon
Carrol Gillespie
Myrtle Corner
Somers
Lucy Madison
Rowan
Donna Rae Madison
Iowa State Teachers College
Carroll Helmke
Harvey Josephson
Mason City
Vera Anderson
Hiram Midland
Vincent Wywood
Garner
August Helmke
Orange
Calif
Margaret Gibest
Santa Anna
Wilberg
Ringsted
Claus Helmke
Art Clausen
Norman Helmke
W. H. Helmke
Howard Larson
Walter McPeak
Clarence Hippen
Ralph Anderson
Fort Dodge Hospital
Charles Trask
George Hoffman
L. J. Krohn
Martha Kerr
Leonard Kiley
Cindy
Erling Nelson
Dakota City
Harold Klasse
John Deere
Waterloo
Chester Bradley
Dean Niehaus
Oelwein
Charles Larsen
Ann
Carl Kraft
Art Pommering
Ames
Carl Kraft Sr
Carl Kraft Jr
Kenneth Kraft
Kanawha
Walter Kraft
Lester Schultz
Chester Ogan
Chet Ogan
Creston
Neb
Rose Hefty
Francis Krause
JoAnn
Eldon Jacobson
Spencer
Oliver Huntley
Jerry Krause
JoAnn Krause
Kermit Farland
Scarville
Dean Farland
Buffalo Center Hospital
Donald Kiley
Arthur Larson
Kenneth Bruene
Gladbrook
Alfred Kleen
Jim Kleen
Merrill Kelling
Carl Kelling
Jim Kelling
Jim Gillespie
Wesley Rasmussen
Goldfield
Myr
Kay Mills
Chris Schneider
Clyde Mills
Mills
Lismore Stall