Who's Who in Dallas County, Iowa, 1940

1940 Who's Who

VANDERLINDEN, J S

Superintendent of Schools; b Clark Co, Iowa Apr 24, 1895; s of Nicholas G Vanderlinden-Kommertje Sterrenburg; ed Murray HS 1912; Central Coll 1917; Iowa U, BSc 1921, MSc 1928; Phi Delta Kappa; m Bernice Burget Aug 18, 1924 Nashua; 1912-15 farmed with father, Clark Co; 1921-22 HS tchr & coach, Livermore; 1922-23 HS tchr & coach, Creston; 1923-25 tchr of pub speaking & debate, Ames; 1925-26 asst HS prin, Ames; 1929-31 HS prin, Ames; 1931-35 supt of schs, Independence; 1935- supt of schs, Perry; enl 1918 in motorized arty Jefferson barracks Mo, 307th cavalry, disch as corp Feb 1919; Amer Legion post 85; ISTA; NEA; Central Iowa Dist of Iowa St Tchrs Assn; Dallas Co Schoolmasters Club, past pres; Amer Assn of School Administrators; Natl Assn of Sch Business Ofcls; Natl Dept of Supvrs of Instruction; Natl Dept of Elementary Sch Prins; Natl Dept of Secondary Sch Prins; Natl Soc of Study of Edn; Jr C of C, dir; Rotary, VP; AF & AM 396; hobby: travel; res 1520 Otley, Perry.

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From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 346.

Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall, July 2014.