Weekly Visits With Dutch Holland Farm Family
A Iowa family recounts a Holland visit to Case Vonk of Reasnor and the John Willemsen home. They describe Dutch mill craft, wooden figures, a fish pool, and travel with memories of language, costumes, and transport costs. The feature notes Vonk's two farms, two tractors, and plans for another overseas trip, plus portraits of relatives and a Dutch clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Reasnor
Case Vonk
Hich
John A
Tony Willemsen
Wonk
Vonk
Juliana
Richard
Mr. Vonk
Neal
Monroe
Holland
Huisman
Bert Kelderman
Whiting
Ind
Pete Kelderman
Lansing
Ralph Huisman
Pella
Neal’ Huiman
Birmingham
Iowa
al Huisman
Oskaloosa
Arnold H Man
Margaret Mitch
Des Moines
Marion Huisman
Lewis Krouse
Marshalltown
Netherlands
Pure Bred Belgian Draft Stallion for Sale
Pure bred Belgian Draft Stallion Tony Do Fasto No 18021 foaled May 1 1932, sorrel with light mane and tail, located at Hugo Steenhoek farm 40 miles northwest of Pella. Fee 10 dollars to insure colt to stand and suck. transport to your farm extra not to exceed 2.50. Owner John A Wittenberg keeper Hugo Steenhoek, Pella R F D 1 Ph 16 on 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony DU Fasto
Hugo Steenhoek
Pella
Toa
John A. Wittenberg
R.F
Two Vials Meet in joyous homecoming in Holland trip
Mr. and Mrs. Vonk return from Holland to a crowded reunion where relatives searched the gathering and a voice finally brought them together. They brought back souvenirs including 18 shoe-shaped smoking pipes for grandchildren and children, with two pipes reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Lokhorst
Case Vonk
Near Reasner
Netherlands
Mrs. Vonk
Indianola Fire Truck Chasers Warned by Mayor
Mayor N D Gordon warned motorists to stop tailing fire trucks after the McQuillan fire incident. He cited city ordinance making it a misdemeanor to follow or park within one block of a responding fire vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Gordon
McQuillan
Gordon
Legal notice fragment from Indianola Herald
Gordon is subject to a fine ranging from one dollar to one hundred dollars or up to 30 days in jail, or both, per the Indianola Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Indianola Herald
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Vonk Farm
REAL
Mrs. Case Vonk
Hoksbergen
Ter
Case Wonk
Billy Beintema
Home For the
Evalena
Bethesda Sanitarium
Denver
Colo
Otley
Tone van Houweling
Gerrit Fennema
Rene Boat
Mr. van Houweling
Schultz
Richard Vonk
Vonk of
Reasner
C. van Eden
J. Lokhorst
Neal Vonk
G. de Ruiter
H. Heins
M. Vanden Brandhof
J. Vonk
W. van Doun
F. van Hee
P. Ravenhorst
B. Vonk
Albert
Mark Twain
Steamboat Cabin
Versailles
St.louis 8Th
Pine Streets
T.v.loran
Mgr
Marion County
J. H. Shinn Hatchery
Jermite
Roy Sun
Vander Linden’s
Dew Maloes Lowe
Vander Linden
Indianola
Sven
Clerik
George Ammerman
Gerritt Wittenburg
U. S
United States
D. R. Rhynsburger
College Ave
Des Moines, Iowa
Frank Lecocq
Newton Livestock Exchange
Newton
Chicago
Clarence Garrett & Son
Jasper County Bank
Harry Thompson
Joe Lynn
Detroit
Vea van Ina
Ut Rta
Ulrich Motor Company
S. W. Corner Square
Pella, Iowa
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