WILLIAM F. BOHLANDER
BOHLANDER, WILLIAM F: Insurance, Notary Public & Loan Dealer; b Hinsdale, Ill. Apr 7, 1873; s of Philip Bohlander-Mary Niemann; ed Shelby Co; Western Normal Coll, Lincoln Neb 1892-94 bachelor of accounts; mbr Coll batt Neb Natl Guards, 1892-93; m Rosa C Wunder June 15, 1904 Shelby (dec 1929); s Clarence William, Alvin Eugene; d Mildred Wilhelmine; 1895-98 furn dlr, Shelby; 1899-1923 farmer & stockraiser, near Shelby & Corley; 1909-23 VP Farmers Savings Bank, Shelby, 1923-27 pres 1928-32 cash; 1932- gen ins agt, Shelby; 1917-22 VP Corley Farmers Savings Bank, 1922-34 pres; 1905- dlr Farmers Mutual Ins Assn, Shelby Co; 1900-08 secy Corley Creamery Co; 1917-34 dir Framers Grain & Merc Co. Corley; 1899-1918 secy Shelby twp sch. 1923-29 secy consolidated sch dist Shelby; 1902-08 twp clk Shelby; 1890-98 mbr concert band, Shelby; 1890-98 mbr Drum Corps; 1898-1906 & 1929- mbr concert band, Shelby; SUV, pres since 1918; mbr Memorial Assn since 1918; dir Shelby Cemetery Assn; Comm Club, past secy; IOOF, emcampment 161, lodge 401 Shelby, Canton 27 Harlan; Rebekah 140; Luth Ch; Rep; hobby: music; off & res Shelby.
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1111-1112. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.
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