Who's Who in
Henry County, 1940
1940 Who's Who
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940.
Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021.
Who's Who inHenry County, 1940 |
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COOKES, DAN L: |
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| Mortician; b Cambridge, Ill Dec 13,1883; s of John Cookes-Anna Meloy; ed Philadelphia HS 1901; Chicago Post Grad Coll of Embalming & Sanitation, 1910; m Nellie Rogers Feb 5, 1911 Peoria Ill; s Lee Rogers, Robert Earl; 1901-09 shoe salesman & clk in furn store, Cambridge Ill; 1909-15 embalmer for Johnson Furn & Undertaking Co, Cambridge Ill; 1915- owner & opr funeral home, Mount Pleasant; Henry Co coroner 20 years; Iowa St Funeral Dirs & Embalmers Assn; Natl Funeral Dirs Assn; mbr finance com of Temple Assn; mbr ARC, chmn of home service com 22 years; Kiwanis; C of C; OES; I00F; Rebekah; AF&AM 8; RAM; R&SM; York Rite; Shrine; hobbies: outboard motors, fishing; off & res 215 N Main, Mount Pleasant. | |
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Key to Abbreviations From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940. Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021. |
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