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Who's Who at Des Moines Meeting Room, IA

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* Carl Axel Olson (b. 1888 Oland, [[Sweden]] - d. 1967 Des Moines, IA)
* 1st wife: Agda K. Olson (b. 1888 Norway - d. 1908 Moorhead, [[Minnesota|MN]])
* 2nd wife: Tora Johnson Olson (b. 1889 Sweden - d. 1967 Des Moines, IA) ** Catherine Marie Olson (1912-1930 Des Moines, IA). She died in an auto accident, she worked as a clerk. ** Kenneth Raymond Olson (b. 1916 Des Moines, IA - d. 1991 Kirksville, Adair, [[Missouri|MO]]). Wife: Alice Mae Woolery Kasner-Olson (1918-2000 Des Moines, IA), daughter of Leonard Carl Woolery (1895-1947 Des Moines, IA) & Nellie Mae Peterson Kasner-Olson (b. 1901 Massena, Cass, IA - d. 1974 Des Moines, IA). ** Clifford Albert Olson (1917-2010 Des Moines, IA); Wife: Patricia Jane Joynt Olson (b. 1920 Le Mars, Plymouth, IA - d. 2014 West Des Moines, IA), daughter of dentist Dr. Robert James Joynt (b. 1882 Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, IA - d. 1971 Des Moines, IA) & Mary Agnes Teefey Joynt (b. 1891 Danbury, Woodbury, IA - d. 1970 Le Mars, Plymouth, IA). ** Frances Irene Olson Todd (1926-1981 Des Moines, IA). Husband: William Marvin Todd (b. 1926 Des Moines, IA), son of Orval William Todd (b. 1906 Polk Co., IA - d. 1989 Basin, Big Horn, [[Wyoming|WY]]) & Marjorie Alice McCourty Todd (1908-1981 Des Moines, IA). Children: Robert William Todd (b. 1946 Des Moines, IA). See ''Todd family''
** Robert Eugene Olson (1928-1983 Des Moines, IA). Wife: Barbara J. Olson (b. 1927)
** Kathleen "Kay" Ann Olson Reeves (b. 1932 Des Moines, IA - '''d. June 4, 2020''' Anaheim, Orange, CA). Husband: Clifford Allen Reeves +1970+ (1926-2006). See ''Reeves family''.  
==Reeves family==
* Harry John Reeves (b. 1895 Platte, Taylor, IA - d. 1962 Des Moines, IA). Son of Albert Arthur Reeves (b. 1872 Oxford, Henry, IL - d. 1931 Des Moines, IA) & Elizabeth May "Lizzie" Robbins Reeves (b. 1880 Lenox, Taylor, IA - d. 1971 Des Moines, IA). * Doris Evelyn Wilkins Reeves (b. 1903 IA). Daughter of Clifford Rollin Ewer Wilkins (1880-1959) & Anna Dorthea Rasmussen Wilkins (1880-1927). See ''Wilkins'' family''.** Clifford Allen Reeves '''until the 1970's''' (b. 1926 Des Moines, IA - d. 2006 Anaheim, Orange, CA); wife: Kathleen "Kay" Marie Olson Reeves (b. 1932 Des Moines, IA - '''d. June 4, 2020''' Anaheim, Orange, CA), daughter of Carl Axel Olson (b. 1888 Oland, [[Sweden]] - d. 1967 Des Moines, IA) & 2nd wife: Tora Johnson Olson (b. 1889 Sweden - d. 1967 Des Moines, IA). See Olson family.
*** Richard Reeves
** Ronald Lew Reeves '''+1973-1998''' (1927-1998 Des Moines, IA); founder of J.O.Y. Publishers; Wife: Rachel Andersen Reeves
==Short family==
* Henry Andrew Short '''+1985-1992?''' (b. 1935 Vandyke, Macomb, [[Michigan|MI]] - '''d. July 6, 2018''' Carlisle, IA). Army Veteran of the Korean War. Son of Earl & Irene Short. * Agnes E. Roossinck Short - m. 1961 @ Grand Rapids, [[Michigan|MI]]. Daughter of John William Roossinck (b. 1912 [[Germany]]) & Minnie Roossinck (b. 1913 Reeman, [[Michigan|MI]] - d. 2004 Walker, Kent, [[Michigan|MI]]). John and Minnie were married in 1935 in Reeman, MI, Minnie was living in Reeman, and John in Grand Rapids, employed as an electrician. John was a son of Johann Roossinck & Elizabeth Sager Roossinck. Minnie was a daughter of Alex Roossinck (b. 1884 Bentheim, Germany - d. 1953 Reeman, Newaygo, MI) & Trientje Roossinck (b. 1889 Groningen, Netherlands - d. 1953 Reeman, Newaygo, MI).
** Edward Robert Short
** John Short
Also see ''Olson family''
* George Vickers Todd (b. 1872 Woodward, Dallas, IA - d. 1917 Dallas Co., IA). Son of James K. Todd (b. 1845 Gilmer, Adams, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1925 Boone Co., IA) & Mary Elizabeth Preston Todd (b. 1843 Woodward, Dallas, IA - d. 1926 Fort Dodge, Webster, IA). Wife: Charlotte "Lottie" Newton Todd-Simmons-Matheus (b. 1876 IL)
** Willie James Todd (b. 1894 IA)
** Harry Ernest Todd (b. 1896 IA)
** Orval Newton Todd (b. 1906 Des Moines, IA - d. 1989 Basin, Big Horn, [[Wyoming|WY]]). Wife: Marjorie Alice McCourty Todd (1908-1981 Des Moines, IA).
*** William Marvin Todd '''+1973-2004''' (b. 1926 Des Moines, IA). Wife: Frances Irene Olson Todd (1926-1981 Des Moines, IA).
**** Robert William Todd (b. 1946 Des Moines, IA).
==Whitaker family==
* Charles J. Whitaker (b. 1907 Waltham, Mower, MN - d. 1993 Kirkland, King, [[Washington|WA]]. African missions. Son of Alvin Charles Whitaker (1873-1956 Waltham, Mower, MN) & Ida Edith Cummings Whitaker (b. 1883 Cromwell, Clay, MN - d. 1950 Waltham, Mower, MN). * Margaret Anna Hendrickson Whitaker (b. 1906 Duluth, St. Louis, [[Minnesota|MN]] - d. 1966 Des Moines, IA). Daughter of John Hendrickson (b. 1872 Finland - d. 1949 Lake Co., [[Minnesota|MN]]) & Anna Wilhelmina Gustafson Hendrickson (b. 1881 Finland - d. 1970 Lake Co., MN).
** Gordon Whitaker
** Dave Whitaker