BAUMGARTNER, JOHN E
Secretary Board of Education; b Davenport, Iowa Dec 18, 1891; s of John C Baumgartner Margaret; ed Davenport; Browns Business Coll; m Willa Schaefer June 6, 1914 Davenport; s Verna; 1914-21 emp by Western Flour Milling Co; 1921- mbr bd of .edn, Davenport, 1924- secy; Natl Assn cf Pub Sch Business Ofcls; Davenport HS Mens Club; Rotary; C of C; AF & AM, past master; Scot Rite; Kaaba Shrine; hobbies: his home & out-of-doors; res 1916 Virginia Ave, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1086.