Timeworn Locals Recall Decades Of Weekend Visits
A collage of vintage notes from Guthrie County recounts weekend guests in 1964 and 1954, including Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Lavery at the Amos Tweet home, and Kosuth County centennial events. Other items mention youth camps, a Greenwich visitor speaking in St Paul, and a 1944 France battlefield injury report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Lavery
Amos Tweet
Guthrie Center
Joann Kennedy
Linda Robinson
Mary Jo Lehman
Lake Okoboji
Presbyterian Conference Grounds
Linda
Mary Jo
Joann
Jean Mather
Greenwich
Roger Heathman
Plover
France
A.G. Heathman
Riches
Warren
Doris Freeman
50 Years Ago in Brief July 10 1924
News items note A B Langfitt delivering corn and returning with cattle as pastures in southern Iowa suffer burnout. J C Bregotti purchases a new Star sedan and enjoys the Fourth with family at Doliver Park. E L Hollis family travels to Waterloo for a visit with relatives. Doctor aims to play the first state golf flight for fun. Herbert Barrett out with erysipelas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
A.B. Langfitt
Iowa
J.C. Bregotti
Fox-Gist-Janssen
Brogatti
Monthi
Dolliver Park
E.L. Hollis
Waterloo
Herbert Barrett
July Fourth Family Gatherings Across States
Mrs. Sam Carlson of St Paul Minnesota joins Albany Oregon relatives and others from South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin for a Red Wells lake cottages and Deer Creek Minnesota Fourth of July reunion. The Harley Peterson Jr party returns from a two week camping trip visiting Pam’s family the Vernon Smiths in Evanston Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Carlson
St. Paul
Deer Creek
Minn
Harley Peterson, Jr
Pam
Vernon Smiths
Evanston
Wyo
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Rolfe
Jona
Elyn Kaiser
Ved Kaiser
Debbie Pedersen
Thurs
George Ivey
Kossuth
Algona
Havelock
James R. Morgan
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Sgt. Morgan
Riverside
Calif
Mrs. E. Damberg
Mark of
Clarence
Pocahontas County
P.J. Riches
Otis A. Cook
Warren D. Ives
Presbyterian Chruch
Mr. Ives
Omaha
Unadilla
Nebi
Methodist Church
Allstar
Earl Cham
Joe Lehman
Bill Hough
Don Roush
Anaheim, Calif
Canyon Paradise
Rickard's Hardware & Lumber
West Bend
Ottosen
Duncan-Phyfe
General Electric
Deep Freeze
Maytag
Antiques & Collectables
Westminister
Trinity
Seth-Thomas Mantle
McCullough
Comet
Sioux
Sears
Wilshire
Kodak
Jay Arnold
Mallard
Bob Winegarden
Pocahontas
Rolfe State Bank
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