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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EIGSTI, EMERY I: |
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| Farmer; b Morton Ill Oct 25, 1899; s of Jacob Eigsti-Lydia Gerig; ed Morton HS 1918; Goshen Coll, Goshen Ind 1920-22; m Edna Wenger Jan 15, 1925 Henry Co; s Orlin, Mervin; d Doris, Ruth; 1925-32 farmer, Swedesburg, 1932 - Wayland; 1937- raiser Hybrid seed corn for Funk Brothers Seed Co, Bloomington Ill; dist supvr Funk Brothers Hybrid Seed Co of Bloomington Ill for Henry & Lee Cos & part of Washington Co; dir Ottumwa, Poultry Producers Marketing Assn since 1939, dir bldg & maintenance com; 1932-36 dir Jefferson twp soil conservation com Henry Co & AAA of US; 1936- dir Henry Co Planning bd; Farm Bur, Henry Co, dir 1932-37; Wayland Comm Club, chmn 1939; mbr Wayland PTA, chmn 1936; Mennonite Ch; Dem; hobbies: beautifying home, travel; res Route 1, Wayland. | |
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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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