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Local families share holiday visits and updates in Pella
Numerous Pella residents spread across Iowa and Missouri visited kin and friends during the holiday period. Notables include John and Mrs Zeny and Merle families visiting Edgerton and Pella relatives ill at home. Des Moines visitors and trips to Biloxi Mississippi are noted. A newborn and several hospital admissions and medical updates appear among church members and town residents.
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John Zeny
Merle
Edgerton
Minn
John Kallemyn
William Baker
Fred Hofkamp
Merlin Pleu
Kansas City
Tracy Milledge
Joan Jeffer
Sheldon
Iowa
Peter van Ham
Joan
Pauline van Ham
James Ruthven
Mahaska Hospital
Gerrit Stouwie
Pella
Mahaska
Stephen
Eugene van Zee
Leighton
Mercy
Oskaloosa
Robert J. Rozenboom
Tony Marbilto
Des Moines
Rudolph Heeren
Mananka Hospital
John F. van Gorp
Frank E. Boot
Octavia Dalton
Tracy Mill
Edge
Bart Vande Voort
Church
Lee Pleu
Gertrude Hoksbergen
Henry Bennink
New Sharon
Gerrit C. van Zee
Eddie Buwalda
E« Aie
Korea
Andrew J. Buwalda
Henry J. Cade
Mercy Hospital
Wry Ven Hal
Route 8
Nelson Lambert
Otley
Lee Moksbergen
Debbie
Dolores
Tucumcari
Carrie Muilenberg
Newton
George Browning
Ed le Cocq
University of Iowa
Arthur Kaldenberg