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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

6

Local notes from Stringtown on visits and family events

Marion Swan visited to care for ill grandfather Harlan Cummings in Stringtown. Don Brooks also came to see his grandfather. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Alex Dorsch and son, Juanita Hirshey, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hesseltine with a newborn son. Additional family visits and community activities are noted throughout the week.

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