Juda Kristof, an immigrant proud of her heritage, was a Czechoslovakian immigrant living in Ilasco, Missouri. Her house was located next to the Slovak Lutheran Church which she helped to keep clean. She generally was seen in her native garb. So dedicated was she to her Slovak roots, that she was the last to abandon the Slovak section of Ilasco (1972), leaving only as the demolition was set to happen.
People in photo include: Juda Kristof
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in Ralls County, Missouri United States
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