HELBLE, GEORGE ROY
Merchant; b Princeton, Iowa Sept 18, 1897; s of Joseph G Helbe-Sophia Fessler; ed Princeton; Port Byron Ill HS; m Prudence L Schafer May 11, 1918 Muscatine; s Dean Richard; d Josephine Marie, Lillian Lorean, Shirley Jean; 1915-19 emp by father in meat market, Port Byron Ill ; 1919-20 ptr of brother in meat market, Port Byron Ill; 1920-23 emp by M F Heyer in meat market, Davenport; 1923- owner & apr market, Bettendorf; 1929- mbr bd of edn, Bettendorf, pres since 1935; 1932-36 mbr city coun; Davenport Retail Grocers & Meat Dlrs Assn; C of C, 1936-37 pres; Davenport Country Club; Presby Ch; Rep; hobbies baseball, golf; off 1620 State; res 904 Brown, Bettendorf.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1094.