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Births and social notes from Rock Valley area families
May births at Hegg Memorial Hospital include a boy for Leslie Dean born May 19 with grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. G Var Beek and Mr. and Mrs. John Vanden Top both of Rock Valley. A girl Tamara Lynn born May 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Eshuis with Fred Redenius of Woden and Martha Eshuis of Sioux Center as grandparents. Locals share visits and events including Conrad Faber of Iowa City visiting his mother, a Mother and Daughter banquet speaker Mrs. John Wissink, and baccalaureate and university news involving Peggy Kosters and Sandra Kots.
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University Hospital
Iowa City
Clay
Bessel van Middenderp
Hegg Memorial Hospital
Leslie Dean
Min A
G. Var Beek
Rock Valley
Mia
John Vanden Top
Adolph Eshuis
Tamara Lynn
Fred Redenius
Woden
Lawa
Martha Eshuis
Sioux Center
Conrad Faber
Dick Roelof
Faber
Gwen
Christian Reformed Church
Hawarden
Jerry Kootker
Peggy Kosters
Towa City
University of Iowa
Hein Kasters
Bernard Wissink
Sheldon
Gerrit Wissink
Gerrit
Shawn Minas
Iowa
Gilbert Vanden Top
Peter P. Vis
Hull
Edward Wyffels
Steven Winters
Herman Ranschau
Joesph Ripperda