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Local families host visitors and celebrate confirmations
Fredeirika Walsh of Mason City welcomed Margaret Ada born March 31 at Mason City hospital. Numerous local families and guests visited and attended confirmations across Tripoli and Waterloo. The note lists many relatives visiting, traveling, and attending gatherings, ending with a random fact about the boa constrictor.
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Tom Walsh
Mason City
Margaret Ada
Mason City Hospital
Walsh
Melva Lau
Art Lau
Harold Cruthers
Farmington
Minn
Roy Schmudlach
Lyle Wyant
Oren Hinecker
LaVonne
Fred Rewoldt
Mary Bockholt
Lena Albrecht
Fairbank
Hazel Bowers
Clarence Bergmann
Waverly
P. A. Ward
Oelwein
Ralph Drewis
Sandra Jordan
Lloyd Jordan
Waterloo
Robert Rewoldt
Drake University
Des Moines
Harvey Hildebrandt
Donald Ager
C. E. Chadwick
David Chadwick
Albuquerque
New Mexico
C. E. Doty
Cedar Rapids
Ruth
Clara Hildebrandt
Marble Rock
John Johnson
Veryl Johnson
Charles City
Fred Hinecker
Marshalltown
Ted Hinecker
Dorothy Scott
Ackley
Alfred Nuss
Princeville
Donald Valow
Pekin
John Albrecht
Dale Mueller
Mr. Valon
Wayne Rathbone
Cedar Falls
Everett Johnson
Keith Carroll
Ernest Drewis
Tripoli
Herman Bockhaus
Douglas Township
John Koch
Stanley Bockhaus
Elmer Heinemann
Doris
Ralph Thoms
Klinger
Ferdinand Klenzmann
Warren Sauerbrei
LaVerne Heinemann
Arlington
Harley Wendt
Dresden Township
Harold O'Connell
Beverly
Ray McKeown
Mardell
Dennis
Margo Bock
Melvin Schwartz
Chris Heiligmann
Westgate
Elmer O'Connell
Fredericksburg
Orville O'Connell
Ft. Knox
Ervin O’connell
Sue Sowers
Roy Purdy
Fred
Jackie Camp
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Charlotte Duenow
Iona Jordan
Clyde Jordan
Leslie
Charles Hansen
Iowa City Hospital
Iowa City
Russell Wettering
Allison
Robert Camp
Albert Duenow
Sumner
Will Duenow
W. H. Sassmann
Denver
A. W. French
Miriam French