Anamosa - A Reminiscence 1838 - 1988

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in_. -II-t .‘.q 2;-_..*. - WELCOME “I to 1 % GRANT WOOD , COUNTRY ANNUAL AR T FESTIVAL 2ND SUNDA Y OF JUNE Juried Arts, Entertainment and More! Stone City — Anamosa Visit the Grant Wood Tourism Center and Gallery Open Year ’Round I24 East Main Street - Anamosa, la. - Phone 319-462-4267 __ __- ' rs-- A4. ANNuAL GRANT wooo ‘ Ant FESTIVAL STONE CITY ‘“ we / 5. 1" 1 ' - "- - is‘ O -ii g. Q- ‘$1 | - r 4 In be '3.‘ - . . _ .. ,_ _ 2. 'v'e:'04' --. _.. ._ :,'.;j -“gt: I ' I ‘I. tr. '- \_ -Id - , . ‘ ..- v - ' ' AF __ I T .0 I '1‘ . ' ' -"I. -I. O '\ ‘ ' -1 '_ _ - -u w b~'$r‘,F I \ . ‘-1-. - _ . '5?’ - .' w --‘;-- *:-'1": .“'-*' I-xi. .-I‘ ‘ ‘-1* '-3t‘.'i"""l--"1" I"'*'- ' ”,‘ ‘ " ‘ii 4 - “ ¢".' ., 0--"2 " 0- R -I & .. \ _ I.’ 1. »'_ .4 Oi ;- L‘-' ‘..- -=4’-'~"~=..a~-".:--*.* ‘ c‘ 0" ..-. _‘ §‘i,§1¥*s-~~=~- ' ' ‘ e P , ‘ ."‘ 4' I ~- ~- W Q '0" .1“- Salad,“ ' ‘K’. ' .-."IWl" -‘. oi -1&0"-J!‘ 1 'J'\-‘L r‘\" 1“-2:.” Amber N.F.O. Reload of Jones Co. I mile west of Amber on E-23 I "'I."'.. inf- L\.- 0-,?‘ -- r " Q Q \' .~.. Y \ '1 PHONE 462-2968 If no answer, call collect 744-3366, Farley branch office, for information and listing of hogs and cattle to sell. Office hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Monday thru Friday 403
Grant Wood Memorial Park "ii it Antioch if-f'5f':".' Grant Wood's First School (1897-1901) Log Cabin Art Gallery Happy ..; Birthday from B|C|(FORD'$ Owned and Maintained by t ' ' P l tt am Cquba e e Dr. Aaron Randolph P ' Established in 1955 404 503 W. Main Street Anamosa. Iowa
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Redmond. M 8: M Tom. Mt. Vernon. la
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Early Days of Dartmouth - Lexington
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I I Group: and we'll never forget t
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awaited venture for the far-sighted
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dismantled and.a two-story brick bu
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We don't know if they succeeded or
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—'av 7 _ —-qww .xr . ~ r, $9
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house to First Street. In 1913. Roy
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Early Mills A reason for Anamosa to
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1.. 54 I ' I h Early brick house by
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later be bounded by Main, First, Bo
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fooling several of the town's leadi
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way. Mr. Shaw, already the town's f
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his own bank. went down the alley a
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“While the saloon men were lustil
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ted fever as a youth. There was no
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Waverly Democrat. Soon after his ar
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gangway. Superhuman efforts were ma
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j‘ 3 ~_ .. p..~@4~|._e ' Moving b
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Moe, Ernie Peet, William Port, Newt
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Presbyterian Church Q .i'§5,... "
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ill.’ _ Q)‘/\ "5' Q, __ er p o~
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quite a radical departure from the
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forth her young." It took an ox tea
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esponded to in due time and soon th
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The Grand Opera House compiled by M
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downstairs. The Jones County Teleph
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. ..“' -if U"lQ In Stone Quarry,
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North Garnaviilo street. The land b
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°“P Jones County office building
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Railroads Come to Anamosa submitted
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directly to Chicago by the train on
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IT- E-T‘ t- C.A.A.N. engine photo
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make the initial trip over the new
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America. will never be the same as
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and returned to the Joslin cabin. G
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Amasa B. Dumont. April 27, 1846 G.
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Going on up this Road of Fame. one-
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industrial life-styles; the conserv
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Shortly after their marriage in 186
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Yanda Farm The Yanda farm. in secti
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.3 o F‘, 8 an pa . 0 Ql '4“? hi
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to sit in their own seats. School w
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written by Mrs. Albert Benadom.] Th
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| Where Gildner and Hanson are was
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feet; and the long, lush sweep of t
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occupied for the first time in the
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would entail another 15 cents. Masq
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Dunham, F. Holabird. J.S. Crawford.
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I F ANAMOSA DISTRICT FAIR, qowu. sr
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their annual shoot. The Gun Club wa
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A from the Archaic period and that
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:1 ,-'-wt‘ ~ -d~ -Al» ->-> - Ana
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The dedication of the new courthous
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War". In the several years before t
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Jones County Judges compiled by Jos
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He was selected as delegate to the
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in the litigation. In a 1938 editio
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Despite about a dozen trials and $3
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-no u.» B-n 44' . if A view of the
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College. Her beginning salary in 19
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He married Mary McNamara on August
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additions east of the Clymer home;
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soldiers. struck a tree. William wa
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L 1*»?i l James Simpson Isaac Simp
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M 3%- i "%§-Q ~\ Fay Brothers. son
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V Getting Organized! Since Anamosa
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funded by a county tax levy. Those
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her if I could submit an article fo
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7 5:‘. I '. 0- -- .-, M: Metropol
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ailroad side tracks, originally ins
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warehouse near the old iron bridge.
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Meeting statement was, “ They sai
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wagon coverted into a sled in the w
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..--— , - .- r El . --1:1‘ Jig,
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'20’ 1* "m , Isa Mershon's Meat M
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' I} i ‘wt %'-- @- Interior view
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eight-hour day. "Electric spreading
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another federal project grant. In J
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Coffee Club Swamps “Grill” To E
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Churches — VII Places to Give Tha
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hall are on the top floor. Music ha
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Eve Candlelight service was begun a
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Chaplin is the Rev. William Devine
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finally disappeared, the Catholic d
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A Robert Johnson, T.W. Shapley, Joh
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' VIII Schools — Places to Grow a
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J '.*-.-we &—@I 5 ‘U- -1""- hr\
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ed‘ '*"~J' if \.0* 219-" 4. Back
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Martelle Consolidated District. The
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people the use of their hall. It wa
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continuance of the program. A new s
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Teaching in a Country School by Mal
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and I wasn't in my room. I was late
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Brandt. David Twombley. Virginia Pe
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IX Sports — A Time to Play Wonder
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Golden Gloves Tournament Big events
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nearly two years. and would cost ne
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electric baths with appliances, the
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Hospital Auxiliary submitted by Dor
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XI Anamosa: Grant Wood Country IP1
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I Nan Wood Graham Face as well know
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1--1-._ ART GALLERY -.i EIOIIAI. *
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Gallery on the grounds of the Grant
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the beginning of the change to a on
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i‘Y XII Clubs and Organizations
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Virgil Van Kirk related that. “ f
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*1 W Committee members included How
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Troop 99. according to the Hawkeye
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Masonic Lodge No. 46 A.F. 8: A.M. s
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The Order of Rainbow for Girls The
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Committees are appointed to promote
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The Concord Round Table was organiz
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In 1912. the Rebekah Circle was org
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\ ‘ff 1". a Q‘ Wapsiketa Chapte
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In today's atmosphere of political
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oth groups thought the idea to be a
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World War I had a sobering effect o
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XIII Unique People, Places and Thin
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Excerpts of an article published in
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A I 915 photo ofRen Finnigan and hi
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In May I931 he started working at t
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‘vi Another time Don said. “A f
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from our house. There was a summer
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looking out to the north and commen
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for a while so that the kids could
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others and the Sheean boys. who liv
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In 1893 James Brown discovered a le
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XIV That's Entertainment! Small Tow
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' ~¢-‘- .L_.£' $2..‘-_:_:z-3,
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XV The Way It Is Now 1987: Getting
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a fall from a tractor April 12. A f
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' watching from the hills south and
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W‘ II\ n-5 Jan-Q @_ ti aft. lll\
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Fourth ofJuly. I919 Celebration and
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Byme, John P. Calhoun, Charles W. C
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Emmert, Edward Emmert, John L. Emme
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Holub. Leroy J . Holub, Leslie J .
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Manning, Jerry R. Marek, Durward P.
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Power, Robert M. Powers, Darrell W.
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Stutt, Ervin G. Stutt, Leo G. Stutt
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The Post makes regular trips to the
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The Ladies Auxiliary members were m
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Page 371 and 372: M’ S0; . fl"-1 Joe Yount, chauffe
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Page 375 and 376: F An early Anamosa baseball team. (
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Page 381 and 382: yew _Ir H’ -I ‘Bing Welss Photo
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Page 391 and 392: Photos and Advertisements as of 198
Page 393 and 394: Congratulations to Anamosa on 150 y
Page 395 and 396: 0 Preparingfor the % W next 150 yea
Page 397 and 398: I“ . £ ‘—- -=. Freese Motors
Page 399 and 400: LINN-JONES FS SERVICES , Inc A FARM
Page 401 and 402: if E-__ -4 :1- I J 4 Fred and Winni
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Page 405 and 406: niiiii“ 5 S Q iiiis McNAMARA LA U
Page 407 and 408: MAQUOKETA VALLEY RURAL ELECTRIC COO
Page 409 and 410: -\‘ -“H \wrp Dr. Michael M. War
Page 411 and 412: app 1 5Oth irthday namosa . . . H t
Page 413 and 414: Colleen Guhl if _ Wedding Consultan
Page 415 and 416: Jones County’s Oldest Family Owne
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Page 421 and 422: “Since I977" .',, -‘ '/r“ ' 1
Page 423 and 424: GOETTSCH, INC. i3 4"a_ ' Q. ' I" _
Page 425 and 426: .. I Doerr Electric, a well-known m
Page 427 and 428: CRlSTY'S DESIGN QUILTING THOMAS 8:
Page 429 and 430: The Town Crier, a full coverage sho
Page 431 and 432: Collins Defense Communications Anam
Page 433 and 434: = . ___ \;iJi.i. I-IORA CONSTRUCTIO
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Page 437 and 438: Congratulations Anamosa! WEERS-ENGL
Page 439 and 440: is? C-at 43 \ ""'wP" --us.--..--A a
Page 441 and 442: Congratulations, Anamosa ‘X _‘4
Page 443 and 444: -up G / .|—» -wa- Anamosa Commun
Page 445 and 446: BLAKESLEY, E.E., 21$ BLAKESLEY, Har
Page 447 and 448: DAVIS, Louise, 294 DAVIS, Miner, 19
Page 449 and 450: HAGSTROM, Rev. David, 214 HAGSTROM,
Page 451 and 452: _ LACY, Jack, 246 LACY, Joyce, 275
Page 453 and 454: MULLETT, Dusty, 233 MULLIGAN, Diann
Page 455 and 456: SCHIRM, Dan, 105 SCHIRM, Eldo, 131
Page 457: WATTERS, George, 35, 67, 114, 123,
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