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Kendria Marceau, 10, of Haldane digs into her slice of watermelon Aug. 5 en route to winning her age division at Forreston Sauerkraut Days’ Watermelon Eating Contest.
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INDEX Betty’s Column......... 4 Classifieds.......... 17-24 Library News............. 2
Marriage Applications. 15 Otto’s Column........... 4 Property Transfers...16
Reading Matters......14 Sheriff Activity.........15
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