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Weekend visits color Des Moines area with many friendships
Local residents spent the August weekend visiting relatives in Des Moines Iowa City and across northern Iowa. Families of Richter Fritz Vainreb Applegate Johnson and Renstler joined gatherings while others traveled to Minneapolis Lakefield and Cedar Falls for events and shows.
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Enid Richter
Mary
Jimmy
Donnie
Jerry Richter
Michael Fritz
Des Moines
Richters
Timothy Gerald
Joe Vainreb
Iowa City
Don Sinek
Nan Vainreb
College of Home Heart the University
Andy Murray
Sioux City
Wiley Murray, Jr
Badger
Zelma Peterson
Gaylord Henderson
Hvelock
Lester Applegate
Eugene
Gilmore City
Cedar Falls
M&w Gear& Co