Balthis, Russell F. ; S.A.E. bio, 1912

BALTHIS, KEFFER, KENNEDY

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer (email)
Date: 12/3/2008 at 15:16:56

Balthis, Russell Forest, forest supervisor; b. Colfax, Ia., Nov 1, 1880; s/o Isaac C. & Dora (Keffer); educated Iowa State College, 1907; right guard, football team, 1906; initiated by Iowa Gamma, oct 21, 1905; alternate delegate Atlanta S.A.E. Nat'l convention, 1906; forest supervision, forest service, U.S. Dept of Agri.; m. Magdalena Kennedy, June 1, 1909. Address, care Forest Service, Cloudcroft, N.M.

~Source: Who's Who in S.A.E. - A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Members of the Fraternity. Edited by William C. Levere. Evanston, Illinois, 1912; pg 17

~Transcribers Notes:
1. S.A.E. = Sigma Alpha Epsilon
2. Founded on March 9, 1856, Sigma Alpha Epsilon is the largest North American secret letter, social college fraternity. The researcher can read more about S.A.E. in Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
3. I am not related & have no additional info.