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- 1 2 "Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Grundy County, MO" . Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- ↑ "Kelly, James P." Retrieved 2021-03-07.
- ↑ Walter H. Toberman. Thelma P. Goodwin (ed.). Official Manual State of Missouri 1957-1958. Jefferson City, Missouri: Von Hoffmann Press, Inc. p. 99.
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