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Weekend Gatherings Span States and Generations
A long list of social visits fills a weekend in Fenton and surrounding towns. Guests came from Austin Minnesota Cedar Rapids Ames and Des Moines among others to visit families including the Accurse Knudson and Shelgren households. A 25th wedding anniversary and a high school graduation are noted with multiple relatives in attendance.
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Emil Skartwed
O. H. Bergeson
Lloyd Finnestad
Fenton
San Jose
Calif
Perry Peterson
Humboldt
Nellie Hart
Joe
Joe Accurse Home Were Mr. and Mrs John Accurse
Austin
Minn
Steven Accurse
Cedar Rapids
Judy Welch
Ames
Pete Smith
Clear Lake
Joe Accurse
Janet Jordan
Russel Jordan
California
Atlantic
Anita
Eagle Grove
Emmetsburg
Dale Richard
Cedar Falls
Henry Middents
Kamrar
J. E. Rickard
Richard Melson
Muscatine
Ellwood Olerich
Sara Olerich
Martin Knudson
Badger
Knudson
Tony Accurso
Bancroft
L. R. Davidson
D. L. Davidson
Doug
Britt
Bonna Beth Brinkman
Riverside High School
Sarasota
Fla
Bonna Beth
Florida State University
Gainsville
Nellie Brinkman
Herbert Halverson
Laverne, Minn
Helen Thompson
A. T. Helter
Robert Sanders
Roberta
Jerry Wagener
Fort Dodge
Roger Heiter
Gerald
Berlyn Heiter
Dakota City
Lawrence Heiter
Clare
Lloyd Williams
Beaver
Charlies Hash
Estherville
Ray Smith
Jack McBride
Chicago
Ed Shelgren
Robert McBride
Des Moines
Shelgren
Jerry Harmon
Shevlin
Lee Harmon
Harmon
Ralph Philp
A. T. Heiter
Gerald Heiter
Lost Island
Lester Applegate
Evanston, Il
Harvey Applegate
Kimberly Carol
C. S. Howland
Wm. Howland
George Yabsley
Nancy
Albert City
Woodbine
James Devine
Quimby
David Gray
Onawa
Wm. Shaveland
Mallard
Earl Nielsen
Jim Martin
Esther Sinek
Clara Shimon
James Hunt
George Topliff
Jerold
Gilmore City
Raymond Wiegert
Robert and
Carol
Robert Wiegert
Ed van Gorkom