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Christmas News from Pella Area Families
Numerous Pella residents and relatives celebrate holidays with family visits. Names include Vander Linden, Engbers, De Wild, Vander Meulen, Van Dyne, and Langerak among others. Several travel to Des Moines, Chicago, Detroit, and Grand Rapids for dinners, weddings, and gatherings. A baby girl Erelyn Arlene Engbers born December 22. Boy Scouts run Koffee Kletz at the Pella National Bank.
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Alma de Kock
Pella
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Erelyn Arlene
Wilbur Engbers
Engbers
C. R. van Heukelem
Cora Hagens
Roy de Wild
Alvin
Meyer Langerak
Willard
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Orville Dykstra
Don Dykstra
Des Moines
C. F. Dykstra
Clarence Vander Meulen
Ames
C. H. Vander Meulen
Carl Kettering
Meyer Langeraks
Detroit
Central
Chicago
Henry Cox
Omaha
Hattie van Cleave
Leonora Schulte
G. Menning
Ben Vogelaar
Sioux County
Rev. Menning
Newkirk
Iowa
Henry Klein
Tone Klein
Martin de Wit
van Sittert
Timothy Kay
Win
Pella National Bank