Kirchoff, Edward

KIRCHOFF

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 10/20/2007 at 08:03:24

Kirchhoff, Edward

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

Kirchhoff, Edward: Owner Ice & Ice Cream Company; born Davenport, Iowa, February 20, 1891; son of Detlef Kirchhoff-Minnie Hanson; education Jackson County; married Hazel Alma Morse, October 6, 1920, Maquoketa; sons Robert Paul, James Morse, William John; daughter Lois Ann; 1911-13 helped parents on farm; 1913-21 operated ice cream business also cold storage locker, Maquoketa, branch Clinton & Dubuque; 1929- operated Kirchhoff Silver Fox Farm, near Maquoketa; 1936- operated 260 A farm, near Miles, raiser of purebred Hereford cattle; during World War enlisted in US army, February 1917 42nd engineers division, Camp Dodge, O/S May 1917-July 1919, discharged July 14, 1919; Iowa Ice Cream Manufacturers Association; Iowa Locker Association; Izaak Walton; Recreation Park Association; Commercial Club; C of C, vice president 1930; Lions; Maquoketa Country Club, president 1922-23; BPOE 199, Clinton; Republican; hobbies: golf, fishing; office 108 S Matteson; residence 314 W Platt, Maquoketa.