Mazatland trip reveals Sinaloa life and labor
A visitor recounts Mazatland in Sinaloa with 100000 residents, noting shrimp industry, small farms, hand labor, and heat. Cattle wander streets, crosses mark new construction, 12 cent bus fares, open sandals for workers, and unsafe ladders. Pedestrians lack right of way. transit includes noisy buses and Pneumonia cars. Election day news came late via Spanish radio.
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Sinaloa
Mexico
Mazatland
Iowa
OSHA
Pine cone decorations mark Lammers home Christmas open house
The Pella Garden Club decorates Alice Lammers home for Christmas. The event on Thursday December 2 features a pine cone tree and wreath, and a large outdoor tree. Proceeds fund civic beautification in Pella, with five homes on tour and tea at Schulte Church. Tickets eight dollars through November 27 then 3.50, required for all attendees. Open House Chairman Gladys Power and ticket lead Margaret Van Vark organize sales through Allenvel Agency and club members.
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Alice Lammers
Pella Garden Club
Helen Hoogenakker
Pat Ulrich
Frieda Ten
Garden Club
Pella
Benson Mill
Allenvel
Schulte Church
Open House
Gladys Power
Margaret van Vark
Fortieth anniversary for Veldhuizen couple in Oskaloosa
Frank and Helen Veldhuizen of Oskaloosa celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on November 26 with an open house at Cedar Christian Reformed Church from 7 to 9 30 p m. They married December 3, 1936 in Oskaloosa at the bride’s parents’ home and farmed outside Cedar before moving to Oskaloosa last year. Veldhuizen serves on the county board of supervisors and their children Marilyn Connie Boender Rosalie Mrs Robert Strabbing are noted among attendees. Relatives and friends are invited to the open house.
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Frank
Helen Veldhuizen
Oskaloosa
Cedar Christian Reformed Church
Cedar
Veldhuizen
County Board of Supervisors
Marilyn
Connie Boender
Rosalie
Robert Strabbing
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Laos
Washington - Pella
Sonville
Charles
Cedar Rapids
Loren
Orange City
Glen and Lee
Frank and
Helen Veldhulzen
Business of the
Brews Esports
Bridal Books
van Wyk
Chiropractic Center
Magnussen Realty
Nicel
Karl Magnussen
Barbara Noftiger
Paul Johnson
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