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  1. Roger ShoffnerRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Bureau County Republican

    ... of Princeton died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton. He was born June 3, 1918, in Walnut Grove, Minn., to John and Emeline (Veroven) Shoffner. Before he worked at LCN he was a bricklayer and truck driver. He retired ...

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  2. Pack to be inducted into amateur ba.....Read the original story

    Sep 17, 2009 | Marshall Independent

    ... throughout the area, but it began at a much younger age for Pack. "My dad (Clifford) played amateur ball for Walnut Grove for a number of years," Pack said. "I remember as a kid it was standard. Sunday, we went to church, came home, ate dinner and ...

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  3. Knights fall on the road to WestbrookRead the original story

    Sep 12, 2009 | Albert Lea Tribune

    Westbrook-Walnut Grove was able to find a big play when it need to Friday night in Westbrook as the Chargers knocked off the Knights 28-6. Both teams entered Friday ranked in top 10 in nine-man football, Westbrook-Walnut Grove was No.

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  4. An inspiration to others

    Sep 12, 2009 | Albert Lea Tribune

    ... died and was buried at sea. The family originally went to Louisiana, but met up with another family and came to Walnut Grove in Minnesota. Her parents took classes to become citizens. "The house she lived in is now part of the Laura Ingalls Wilder ...

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  5. George Walter Hemmingsen -- Austin Read the original story

    Sep 10, 2009 | Postbulletin.com Obituaries

    AUSTIN -- George Walter ''Wally''Hemmingsen, 93, of Hayfield, formerly of Austin, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, at the Field Crest Care Center, Hayfield. He was born July 11, 1916, in Walnut Grove, Minn., to Alfred and Nicolena (Hansen) Hemmingsen. Wally mov

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  6. George Walter Hemmingsen -- Austin

    Sep 9, 2009 | Postbulletin.com Obituaries

    AUSTIN -- George Walter Hemmingsen "Wally", 93, of Hayfield, formerly of Austin, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, at the Field Crest Care Center, Hayfield. He was born July 11, 1916, in Walnut Grove, Minn., to Alfred and Nicolena (Hansen) Hemmingsen. Wally move

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  7. How I Spent My Summer Vacation in Minnesota with Daniel Johnston,...

    Aug 19, 2009 | Perfect Duluth Day

    ... It was a great show, and I have my fairy godlurker to thank. The next day we hiked along Plum Creek north of Walnut Grove, where Charles and Caroline Ingalls lived with their family from 1874 to 1876. Their daughter, Laura Ingalls Wilder, wrote a ...

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  8. Rules of LifeRead the original story

    Aug 6, 2009 | Silcon Valley Moms

    ... one year.) The classic television show provided a glimpse into the life of a young girl growing up on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minn in the 1870s. During a recent trip to Iowa, I took my young daughter to a wonderful museum that explores the history ...

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  9. Virgel Osland

    Jul 31, 2009 | Marshall Independent

    ... 23, 2009, at Zion Lutheran Church in Amor. A second service was held July 24 at the English Lutheran Church in Walnut Grove. Burial was in Walnut Grove. Arrangements were with the Belmont Funeral Home of Henning. He died Monday, July 20, 2009, at ...

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  10. TV's Almonzo to stop by Laura Ingalls Wilder Day at Heritage Hill

    Jul 23, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... has been a frequent face on the "Little House'' speaking circuit through the years, appearing in places like Walnut Grove, Minn., talking about his co-stars and memories of the show. This year's Laura Ingalls Wilder Day at Heritage Hill features ...

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  11. 'Little House' still draws to Walnut Grove

    Jul 20, 2009 | Free Press

    Laura Ingalls Wilder put the city of Walnut Grove on the map with her "Little House on the Prairie" book series.

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  12. Family fun in Walnut Grove

    Jul 19, 2009 | Marshall Independent

    ... "Little House" books still lives in the town where she grew up on the Minnesota prairie. Every year in July, Walnut Grove welcomes visitors from near and far to take part in the Walnut Grove Family Festival from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays. A good ...

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  13. Finding Minnesota: Visiting The Real Walnut GroveRead the original story

    Jul 19, 2009 | WCCO-TV

    ... that the TV show "Little House on the Prairie" made its debut. And soon afterward viewers everywhere knew about Walnut Grove, Minn. The show was based on the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder who endured and yet embraced the rough life ...

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  14. Pogue benefit: Response inspired images of Walnut Grove or MayberryRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 18, 2009 | Prattville Progress

    ... references and comparisons are made to two of pop cul ture's most perfect communities -- Mayber ry, N.C. and Walnut Grove, Minn. But a large segment of the local citizenry, along with visitors and volunteers from out side Autauga County, turned ...

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  15. Pogue benefit: Response inspired images of Walnut Grove or MayberryRead the original story

    Jul 18, 2009 | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... references and comparisons are made to two of pop cul ture's most perfect communities -- Mayber ry, N.C. and Walnut Grove, Minn. But a large segment of the local citizenry, along with visitors and volunteers from out side Autauga County, turned ...

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  16. Missouri man dies in rollover accident in Redwood County

    Jul 13, 2009 | Journal

    ... a 2001 Chevrolet S10 pickup truck, which rolled over in the accident. Damage to the vehicle was extensive. The Walnut Grove Ambulance, Tracy Police Department and Minnesota State Patrol responded to the scene. The accident is under investigation. ...

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  17. Evelyn A. BeckRead the original story

    Jul 12, 2009 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... died Thursday, July 9, 2009, at Four Season's Elizabeth House. She was born as a farm girl, Nov. 21, 1917, in Walnut Grove, Minn. in a little house on the prairie to parents, Alvilda and Andrew Kaas. She married Roger Beck in Minneapolis, Minn. on ...

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  18. Denham, Minnesota - " Its Place in Area History

    Jul 10, 2009 | Moose Lake Star Gazette

    ... was chartered and opened on July 12, 1910 with a capital of $10,000. F. L. Olson was the cashier, coming from Walnut Grove, MN. Joseph Bocheck of Willow River was president, Joseph Suk of Denham was vice president. Area farmers who were initial ...

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  19. Meet Brad, the addictive iPhone

    Jul 7, 2009 | Tulsa World

    ... between nuclear war and plaid shirts. The Ingalls, even people whose summers were spent much farther south than Walnut Grove, Minn., probably didn't melt to death, as I dreaded; they just didn't know what they were missing. Ignorance is bliss, at ...

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  20. Ora EricksonRead the original story

    Jul 6, 2009 | Marshall Independent

    ... eld; eight grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sisters: Lorraine Sudduth of California and Verona Knakmuhs of Walnut Grove; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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