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Local residents gather for visits in prairie city area
A long weekend in the Prairie City region centers on social visits among Vos, Visscher, Hoksbergen, and Van Houweling families. Guests include Sophia Vos, Steven Vos, and relatives from Hedrick Knoxville and Des Moines. A number relocate, attend events, and healing progress follows injuries from the Farmers Union Building collapse.
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William A Vos
Sophia
William van
Prairie City
Steven Vos
Walter Visscher
Hedrick
Pella
Visacher
Visscher
J. H. van Houweling
Eddyville
Mary Turner
John de i
de Heus
Alfred Mecingam
Peter G. Klein
Knoxville
Marthe Jansz
Cornelia Clement
Hello Ris
Des Moines
Jay
P. D. Wagaman
D. J. Wagaman
David
R. O. Woods
Colfax
John Braashart
Hattie de Joode
Otley
John Waardhuizen
Gus Aalbers
A. B. van Houweling
Barney Oldfield
Dodge
Mabel Verwers
Sully
Sophia Vos
Lena de Jong
Jeanette
Martin
J. A. de Jong
Leighton Sunda
Clara Vander Linden
Mahaska Hospital
G. L. Vander Linden
Meyer Langerak
Bob Burkenholz
Monroe
Dave Evans
Oskaloosa
Detroit
Martin Vander Heiden
Marjorie Baron
Garwin
Gertrude Bensink
Melvin Sikkink
Clark Richardson
Nebraska City
J. W. Vander Linden
Mildred
Viola Kaldenberg
Eugene Dennis
Chi
Nettie de Gooyer
W. W. Sadler
Charles
Fred Lautenbach
Sophia Ver Steeg
Herbert Klaaren
Iowa City
Dave Renaud
John Blommers
Clarence’ Naud