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DROWNING AT ALGONA CLAIMS TWO YOUTH BOATS
A Des Moines river drowning near Algona left Clarence B. Wallick aged 26 and companion Henry A. Lacky dead after their boat capsized during a pleasure ride. Wallick's body was recovered after days of search as workers dragged the river while friends and onlookers aided in the rescue and aftermath.
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