BYRNES, FRANCIS C
News Editor; b Crawford Co, Iowa July 24, 1917; s of John Francis Byrnes-Gertrude Elizabeth Mitchell; ed Crawford Co; Boulder Colo; Riceville & Charles City HSs; Iowa St Coll, Bsc 1938; 1937-38 managing editor Iowa St Student; 1938 editor Green Gander, Coll magazine; 1937-38 asst dir of publicity on The Vieshea, annual coll celebration; sigma Delta Chi; Gamma Sigma Delta; Cardinal Key; 1939- news editor, Denison Review; 1938 2nd It Cadet Ofcrs Assn, 1939 apptd Crawford Co adjt to the ROA; Oct 15, 1938 commd 2nd It field arty US res corps; Jr C of C; IPA; Nat! Edit Assn; Iowa Newspapers Inc; Crawford Co Conservation League; Crawford Co Safety Coun; Country Club; hobbies: photography & tennis; off & res Denison.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 327.