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Old May 4th 10, 09:34 AM posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
Brian Ketterling
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In ,
Ed wrote:

On May 2, 5:24 am, "Brian Ketterling"... wrote:
...What era is it from?


Good question. I would guess around 1900. It was thumbtacked to the
bottom of an old wooden sculpture.


Just a quick mention of a couple Google hits:


- A Charles W. Storms was Iowa State Auditor, 1933-39:
(http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/st...html#ROC01WIBB)

- A Charles W. Storms was the organist at the Fort Madison, Iowa* Elks
Lodge #374 as of 1947:
(http://www.elks.org/lodges/LodgePage...ber=374&ID=653)

- The obituary of a Charles W. Storms, _the Second_, from Fort Madison IA,
was carried in the Portland Oregonian, 2009-2-18. Age 89, therefore b.
circa 1920:
(http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.co...-03/1236118092)


*Fort Madison, home town of Sheaffer (and current home of Pendemonium)...
but the Missus used a dip pen!


Brian
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