OLIVER G. BACON
BACON, OLIVER G: Merchant; b Harlan, Iowa Apr 27, 1894; s of Thomas Bacon-Emmaline Miller; ed HS; U of Ill; Iowa St Coll, BSc 1917; Alpha Tau Omega; m Beulah May Pfister Jan 5, 1921 Council Bluffs; s Mat Elliott; d Barbara Ann; 1919-21 auto dlr, West Point Neb; 1921- in hdw co Schwab & Bacon, Harlan; during World War enl 1917 US army air corps trained U of Ill, Waco TX, commd 2nd lt, flying ofcr San Antonio & Park Field Memphis Tenn, disch 1919; Comm Club; AF&AM; KT; Shrine; hobby: fishing; res College Blvd, Harlan.
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1111. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.
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