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Des Moines Tribune from Des Moines, Iowa • 24

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Des Moines, Iowa
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24
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orna tt Vv i if S1. Dr. William J. O'Brien, a veterinarian in Ryan, looks for some dry shoes in the wreckage of his home. Mrs.

Vernon Steffen (above) of Center Point goes through the wreckage i'Ov of the home of her husband aunt, Mrs. Bernice Riniker, who r'j jf is hospitalized. Ernest Fuller i (right) of Masonville looks through the rubble of what was the home of his brother, John Fuller of Ryan. "36 8 Jf I I 1 9i I 1 2 Spectators stand on the street corner outside the demolished St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church in Ryan.

1. 4 Photographed by Frank Folwell and Carl Voss As dawn came Tuesday morning, the full impact of Monday's tornado became apparent. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Glynn, (above) was lifted from its foundation and sits tilted.

Persons at the tornado scene described the set ting as "eerie" because of the silence and lack of people. 4-.

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