Who's Who in
Henry County, 1940
1940 Who's Who
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940.
Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021.
Who's Who inHenry County, 1940 |
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GINGERICH, SIMON: |
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| Clergyman; b Johnson Co, Iowa July 15, 1882; s of Joseph C Gingerich-Catherine Swartzendruber; ed Wright Co; Hesston Coll & Bible Sch, Hesston Kas 1911-13; Normal Sch, Eagle Grove 1902, Washington 1903, Mount Pleasant 1904; m Lena Schlatter Oct 25, 1904 Wayland; s Earl Woodrow; d Mildred Fay; 1902-03 sch tchr, Wright Co, 1903-04 Washington Co, 1904-07 Henry Co; 1907-36 farmer, Henry Co; 1908- pastor Mennonite Ch Wayland; 1915- mbr Mennonite Gen Conf, moderator 1923-25 & 1935-37, represented dist conf on publication bd, pres 1939, mbr bd 1921-35 & since 1937, asst secy gen conf 1929-35; Indep; hobbies: reading, visiting, travel, turkey raising; off & res Wayland. | |
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Key to Abbreviations From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940. Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021. |
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