Jargo, John

JARGO

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 10/20/2007 at 00:40:40

Jargo, John

Iowa Press Association Who’s Who in Iowa 1940. Jackson County Section by Helen O. Stoddard.

Jargo, John: Bank Cashier; born Teeds Grove, Iowa, October 8, 1890; son of Charles Jargo-Julia Junau; education Miles High School, 1910; Cornell College, Mount Vernon, 1911-13; University of Iowa, 1913-14; LaSalle Extension University, 1926; married Vera White, September 29, 1920, Preston; son John Charles; daughters Miriam Jane, Donna Jean; 1915-26 assistant cashier, Preston Savings Bank; 1926-27 Jackson County deputy treasurer; 1927-36 assistant cashier, Jackson State Savings Bank, Maquoketa, 1936- cashier; 1920-22 member city council, Preston; 1933- treasurer, Maquoketa; 1937- treasurer, Maquoketa Band Boosters Association; during World War enlisted July 1918 Camp Pike Arkansas, discharged December 23, 1918; American Legion post, treasurer 1922-26; Jackson County Bar Association; C of C, secretary 1930; Lions, treasurer 1937-38; Izaak Walton, 1930 secretary; Recreation Park Association; AF&AM 36; Scottish Rite; KP; Shrine; Congressional Church, treasurer; Republican; hobbies: golf, hunting; office Jackson State Savings Bank; residence 108 S Vermont, Maquoketa.