HUBERT DUREN
DUREN, HUBERT: Clergyman; b Cazenovia, Wis Nov 16, 1892; s of Joseph Duren-Anna Leinkeuhler; ed Cazenovia Wis; St Lawrence Coll, Mount Calvary Wis, BA 1917; St Francis Seminary, Milwaukee Wis 1921; 1921-23 asst pastor Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, 1923-24 St Ambrose Cathedral, Des Moines; 1924-26 prof Dowling Coll, Des Moines; 1926- pastor St Boniface Cath Ch, Westphalia, has completed program of coordinating religion, edn, recreation, athletics, social activities & leisure hours, economics & credit; author words & music to Golden Spike March, The Iowa Centennial, Dear Old Prairie Home, Yours, Will (to memory of Will Rogers), The Old Logging Trail & The Sweetest Story Told; personal paintings have been exhibited in many art shows, state & co fairs; dir Westphalia Athletic Club; KC; hobbies: painting, music; off & res Westphalia.
From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1113. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.
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