Brinkhoffs Enjoying California Auto Trip to San Ysidro
A letter from C W Brinkhoff recounts a Thanksgiving auto trip with Dr Leo Viersen and others to San Ysidro near the Mexican border. The party describes vast horse barns and a major fire, heavy holiday crowds, scenic ocean routes, Irvine ranch history, and near perfect December weather with blooming flowers and affordable produce. Miss Johanna Roelofsz is noted, with her aunt at the center of the visit.
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C. W. Brinkhoff
W. A
San Ysidro
Johanna Roelofsz
Leo Viersen
Santa Ana
Irvine Ranch
California
Roelofsz
A Letter From San Ysidro Retiree in Clime of Lingering Youth
The writer recalls an elderly resident of Pella living in San Ysidro for eleven years. They praise her thriving fruit, remark on her unchanged appearance since a 30 year earlier meeting, and suggest the area as an ideal retirement spot with its elegant climate. The writer signs as Co. W. Brinkhoff from Los Angeles, California.
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Pella
San Ysidro
Will
W. Brinkhoff
Los Angeles
Calif
Rural Mail Carriers Hold Marion County Meeting
Marion County rural mail carriers gathered at George Gezels home to discuss service improvements and boost membership. Attendees included Cordova Otley Columbia Hamilton Bussey Tracy Harvey Knoxville with Pleasantville Swan Percy Melcher and Dallas unrepresented. An Oyster stew lunch hosted by Mrs Gezels and Mrs Meppelink followed the business session.
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Marion County
George Gezel
Association of
Cordova
Otley
Columbia
Hamilton
Bussey
Tracy
Harvey
Knoxville
Pleasantville
Swan
Percy
Melcher
Dallas
Jake van Wyk
Pella
Houser of
Loyde Hillyer Promoted Again in Colorado National Guard
Loyde Hillyer of Montrose Colorado announces his promotion in the Colorado National Guard. He joined as a private a year ago, became a sergeant in the summer, and is now commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. He serves in a machine gun company and will travel to Denver next month for training.
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Loyde Hillyer
Montrose
Colo
Colo. National Guard
Loyde
Guard
Denver
Practical gift for easier washday with Maytag
The note suggests a Maytag appliance as a practical gift to ease wives’ laundry tasks. G. Vogelaar endorses it as a smarter, simpler washing solution.
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G. Vogelaar
Mahaska County Study Center Sees High Attendance
Mahaska County teachers and others attended the study center sessions despite bad roads with 238 enrolled. The event featured Dr Finkenbinder and Prof Webster on high school teaching and arithmetic, plus Miss Turner on reading and primary arithmetic. A letter from Cedar Falls congratulated Mahaska County for strong professional spirit and record attendance.
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Mahaska County
Finkenbinder
Webster
Eulslie Turner
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Erma L. Krout
Oskaloosa
Miss Krout
LH. Hart
Santa Boards with Us at The Book Shop
In this promotional snippet The Book Shop invites shoppers to visit and admire a splendid display of Christmas items and to buy gifts. The messaging emphasizes festive merchandise and urging customers to come browse and shop.
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Santa
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Mahaska , County
J. van Dusseldorp
Oskaloosa Street
Milady
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Puritan Drug CO
Cmeeni
Seeels
Heerema Bros
DE Forest
G. H. van den Berg & CO
Delco Shop
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