Marvin, Charles Wesley

MARVIN, MCNEIL

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 10/22/2007 at 09:24:28

Marvin, Charles Wesley:

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

Marvin, Charles Wesley: Secretary Mutual Insurance Association; born Jackson County, Iowa August 15, 1885; son of George L Lyman Marvin-Minnie Sophia Ferguson; education rural schools; Preston; married Laura Jane McNeil, June 30, 1913, Van Buren township; sons Ralph Wesley, Wayne Samuel; 1902-04, helped parents on farm; 1904-06, 1911-14 employed on bridge crew for CM&StP RR, Illinois; 1906-09 farmer, near Spragueville; 1909-11 rural mail carrier; 1914-25 operated farm, near Preston; 1925- secretary Farmers Mutual Aid Association, Preston; 1938- member city council; MWA 6264, Spragueville; AF&AM 324; Congressional Church, trustee since 1935; Republican; hobbies: movies, reading; office Gillet; residence Main, Preston.