SELBY, John H. (1892-1940)

SELBY

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 4/2/2020 at 22:39:40

John H. Selby
(May 12, 1892 – November 17, 1940)

Ida Grove Pioneer Record, Ida Grove, IA, Thurs., Nov 21, 1940, p.1, col.8
John H. Selby Dies Sunday at Odebolt
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian church in Odebolt for John H. Selby. Mr. Selby who was secretary-treasurer of the National Farm Loan Associations for Sac and Ida Counties the past year and a half, was 48 years old and was the victim of a sudden heart attack Sunday evening. He served as representative for Sac County in the Iowa legislature from 1934 to 1936 and was active in the Democratic politics. A member of the American Legion. He was a first lieutenant with the 35th division during the World War. He was also formerly mayor of Odebolt. Surviving are his widow, two sons and his mother, Mrs. S. D. Selby of Odebolt.