Merrimac Community News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Andrew Zihlman and Leney Reeder hauled cattle to Lockridge for Sherman Norton on Tuesday morning. Numerous residents visited relatives, helped butchers, or attended church and school events in Merrimac and Fairfield through the week.
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Andrew Zihlman
Leney Reeder
Lockridge
Sherman Norton
Elmer Reshiey
Herman E¢gli
Doss van Winkle
A. N. Amrine
Carl Amrine
Maggie Burger
Boyd Lantz
Donald
Edd Crile
Jon Weentke
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fairfield
Chris Pohren
Will Brannon
Glen Shafer
Roy Duttweiler
Elmer Reshley
Margarete Kientz
Samuel Anderson
Lewey Reeder
Glendale
Dave Baldosier
Lester Kientz
Mr. Lantz
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