Wadena, Minnesota
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Wadena is a city in Otter Tail and Wadena counties in the state of Minnesota. It is about one hundred sixty miles northwest of the Minneapolis – Saint Paul metro area. The population was 4,325 at the
Jefferson Street at Colfax Avenue looking NE, Wadena, Minnesota
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Wadena County Historical Society Museum
Forrest Mars Sr.
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Forrest Edward Mars Sr. was an American billionaire businessman and the driving force of the candy company Mars Inc. until 1973.
Wadena, Minnesota
…Minnesota state legislator Frank C. Mars, founder of Mars, Incorporated, was born in Hancock, Minnesota but lived in Wadena around the time of his son Forrest's birth in 1904. Forrest Mars Sr., son of Frank C. Mars and eventual owner of Mars, Incorporated and M&M's, was born in Wadena but moved away as a child…
Forrest Mars, Sr