Born March 24, 1929, at Rockford, son of Floyd K. and Ella M. Howell. Graduated Mason City High School, 1947. Married Joyce E. Stiles, 1Q50. Children, Barbara J., Steven K. and David M. Served in Army Corps of Engineers during Korean Conflict, 17 months overseas. Self-employed farmer since 1954. Served as precinct committeeman, county chairman and 4-H leader, 10 years. Member: American Legion, S.A.R., Floyd County, National Historical Societies, Common Cause, and Lion's. Methodist. Fifth term.

Marble Rock District 13 Democrat Born March 24, 1929 at Rockford, son of Floyd K. and Ella M. Howell. Graduated Mason City High School 1947. Married Joyce E. Stiles, 1950. Children, Barbara J., Steven K., and David M. Served in Army Corps of Engineers during Korean Conflict, 17 months overseas. Self-employed farmer since 1954. Served as precinct-committeeman and county chairman, 4-H leader 10 years. Member American Legion, S.A.R., Floyd Co. and National Historical Societies, Common Cause. Methodist. Fourth term.

Rockford District 13 Democrat Born March 24, 1929, at Rockford, son of Floyd K. and Ella M. Howell. Graduated 1947 Mason City High School. Married Joyce Elaine Stiles, 1950. Three children: Barbara, Steven, David. Served Army Corps of Engineers during Korean Conflict. Self-employed farmer since 1954. Served as precinct-committeeman and county chairman. 4-H leader 10 years. Member: American Legion, Common Cause, Iowa Society Sons of the American Revolution, Floyd County Historical Society, Cedar Valley Genealogy Society, National Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization, and several service and supply cooperatives. Methodist. Third term.

Mason City District 13 Democrat Born Rockford March 24, 1929, son of Floyd K. and Ella M. Howell. Three years Rockford High School. Graduated Mason City High School 1947. Married Joyce Stiles 1950. Three children. Served in Army Corps Engineers 17 months in Okinawa. Honorably discharged July, 1953. Employed year and a half in hardware-farm implement store. Self-employed farmer since 1954. Member American Legion, NFU, and NFO. Four-H leader 10 years and member several supply and service co-operatives. Methodist.

Mason City District 13 Democrat Born Rockford March 24, 1929, son of Floyd K. and Ella M. Howell. Three years Rockford High School. Graduated Mason City High School 1947. Married Joyce Stiles 1950. Three children. Served in Army Corps Engineers 17 months in Okinawa. Honorably discharged July, 1953. Employed year and a half in hardware-farm implement store. Self-employed farmer since 1954. Member American Legion, NFU, and NFO. Four-H leader 10 years and member several supply and service co-operatives. Methodist.