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Local notices from Oskaloosa area December events and visits
Local notes list hospital ad missions and dismissals in Mercy Oskaloosa and Mahaska hospitals on December 6 8 and 9. It records visitors and arrivals from Pella Des Moines Newton and Kalama zoos. Several residents attend holidays in Biloxi Michigan and Closter with family and friends. Floor Crafters displays a winter snow scene on Main Street.
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Henry Stursma
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Ralph Grundman
Tom
Des Moines
Stanley Verploegh
Iowa State College
Robert M. Bailey
Veterans’ Hospital
Pella
Closter
New Jersey
Will D. van Sittert
Don Bell
van Sitterts
Main Street
Herman Welle
Newton
Jack Boatsma
Welle
Jack
Tunis Kempkes
Elisabeth
Mary
Biloxi
Miss
Philip Kempkes
Ralph Huisman
Schulte Heights
Bob Renaud
Mark
Linda
Atlantic
Iowa
Gerrit Visser
Renaud
Marion County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Elizabeth Ver Heul
St. Joseph Hospital
Ottumwa
Ottumwa High School