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Reinhart Kowallis (left) goofing around with some of his buddies.
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Primary Parade about 1954/55 with Kent Kowallis at the controls of the wagon train (Dad's old two-wheel tractor). Lynette Butler is seated in front, then Kent, probably Bart sitting behind Kent, then Jill, followed by other kids.
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Kent Kowallis and Kim Kowallis on camping trip. What is that thing Kim is trying to eat? Kent looks like he already swallowed his.
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Cheryl Kowallis helping Dad to build the new house on 4590 N. 900 W in Pleasant View, Utah. Photo was probably taken about 1946.
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Kent Kowallis with baby Jill Kowallis probably in summer of 1951.
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Kent Kowallis and Norma Jensen Kowallis probably late summer or fall 1949.
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Jill Kowallis about 1960. What a pretty young girl she was!
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Bart, Kent, and Jill, with Kim in front feasting on watermelon (well, all except Kim, that is; he's just posing to show everyone how cute he is).
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Baby Kent Kowallis getting a bath probably in early 1949.
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Cheryl with a puppy on our back porch in about 1947.
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Bart Kowallis, Jill Kowallis, and Kim Kowallis on a family camping trip in about 1957. Three trouble makers! Jill still gets that same expression on her face today.
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Three cousins: Karla Garner, Cheryl Kowallis, and Lynette Butler, about 1948 at age 4.