Who's Who in Dallas County, Iowa, 1940

1940 Who's Who

TOWNS, DON R

Merchant; b Dallas Co, Iowa Nov 4, 1881; s of W Tons-Emma B Harden; ed Redfield HS 1899; m Ethel G Snort Nov 14, 1906 Storm Lake; s Donald Lyle; 1899-1901 worked on farm with father; 1901-02 part owner father's farm; 1902-05 clk in Maulsby's gen mdse store; 1905-08 owner & opr gen mdse store, Redfield; 1908-10 clk in mdse store; 1910-18 mcht, ptr of R L Snort, 1918-20 owner & opr; 1920-22 emp by Warfield, Prott, whol house; 1922-23 mcht Panora, 1923-35 Redfield; 1925-27 emp in groc store, Ames; 1927- owner & opr gen mdse store, Redfield; Business Mens orgn; WOW; AF & AM 158; Meth Ch; Rep; hobbies: work, hunting & fishing; res Redfield.

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From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 346.

Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall, July 2014.