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To both husband and wife (known as):
Carl Hakason* and his legitimate housewife, Wilhemine (nee Witt), a son was born on
September 13, in the year of our Lord 1883, Richland Township, Sac Co., IA, and on
December 14 he was baptized by the Reverend Edward W. Hienke, and was named
Oscar Harry. The godparents were Caroline Warneke and (illegible).
Pastor of the Methodist Congregation of Richland, IA
*(Either mis-spelled or the spelling was changed to Hakanson in later years)