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HAL W. CAMPBELL

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CAMPBELL, HAL W: Postmaster; b Harlan, Iowa May 5, 1882; s of William C Campbell-Emma Florence Straight; ed Harlan; m Ruth Lewis Sept 15, 1921 Harlan; d Jean, Mardi; 1899 while att sch printers helper in father’s newspaper; 1908-18 owner half int in father’s paper, Harlan; 1918-24 publisher newspaper, Harlan Tribune; 1934- P M Harlan; during World War vol in US army SATC inf 1918, disch 1919; Iowa St & Natl P Ms Assns; mbr Free Lib Bd; past pres Kiwanis; Comm Club; Cemetery Assn; AF&AM 321, past master; hobbies: gardening flowers; off Post Office; res 1221 Baldwin, Harlan.

From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1112. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.

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