Born August 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W.W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl and Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats Co., 32 years. Active in United Way committees, C.O.P.E. committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member, Sharon United Methodist Church. Member: 16th Avenue Commercial Club, Local 110 and Retail Wholesale Department Stores Union. Past president, Credit Union Board; former recording secretary, Local 110 RWDSU. Fraternal Order of the Eagles. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Battalion. Attained sergeant first class. Served six terms in the House of Representatives. Second term in Senate.

Born August 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W.W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl and Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats Co., 28 years. Active in United Way committees, C.O.P.E. committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member, Sharon United Methodist Church. Member: 16th Avenue Commercial Club, Local 110 and Retail Wholesale Department Stores Union. Past president, Credit Union Board; former recording secretary, Local 110 RWDSU. Fraternal Order of the Eagles. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Battalion. Attained sergeant first class. Served six terms in the House of Representatives. Second term in Senate.

Born August 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W.W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl and Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats Co., 26 years. Active in U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E. committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member, Ashbury United Methodist Church. Member: 16th Avenue Commercial Club, Local 110 and Retail Wholesale Department Stores Union. Past president, Credit Union Board; former recording secretary, Local 110 RWDSU. Cedar Rapids Sport Club and Fraternal Order of the Eagles. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Battalion. Attained sergeant first class. Served six terms in the House of Representatives. First term in Senate.

Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W.W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl and Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats Co., 25 years. Active in U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E. committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member, Ashbury United Methodist Church. Member: 16th Avenue Commercial Club, Local 110 and Retail Wholesale Department Stores Union. Past president, Credit Union Board; former recording secretary, Local 110 RWDSU. Cedar Rapids Sport Club and Fraternal Order of the Eagles. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Battalion. Attained sergeant first class. Served six terms in the House of Representatives. First term in Senate.

Cedar Rapids District 27 Democrat Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl, Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats 23 years. Active in U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E., committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member Asbury United Methodist Church. Member: 16th Ave. Commercial Club, PMECI Club of Iowa, Local 110, Retail Wholesale Dept. Stores Union. Past president Credit Union Board, former recording secretary Local 110 RWDSU. Cedar Rapids Sports Club and Fraternal Order of the Eagles. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Engineer Bn. Attained Sfc. rank. Sixth term.

Cedar Rapids District 27 Democrat Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Marathon, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, 1950. Daughters: Linda, Cheryl, Nancy. Employee, Quaker Oats 21 years. Active on U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E., committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member Asbury United Methodist Church and chairman Social Concerns Committee. Member: 16th Ave. Commercial Club, PMECI Club of Iowa, Local 110, Retail Wholesale Dept. Stores Union. Past president Credit Union Board, former recording secretary Local 110 RWDSU. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Engineer Bn. Attained Sfc. rank. Fifth term.

Cedar Rapids District 27 Democrat Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Marathon, Iowa, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare, Fort Dodge, 1950. Daughters: Linda Sue, Cheryl Kay, Nancy Ann. Employee, Quaker Oats 19 years. Active on U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E., committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member Asbury United Methodist Church and chairman Social Concerns Committee. Member Local 110, Retail Wholesale Dept. Stores Union. Past president Credit Union Board, former recording secretary Local 110 RWDSU. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Engineer Bn. Attained Sfc. rank. Fourth term.

Cedar Rapids District 27 Democrat Born in Marathon, Iowa, Aug. 7, 1928, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare of Fort Dodge in 1950 at Epworth Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. Three daughters: Linda Sue, Cheryl Kay, and Nancy Ann. Food company employee; with Quaker Oats 15 years. Active on U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E., committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member Asbury United Methodist Church and Methodist Men. Member Local 110, Retail Wholesale Dept. Stores Union. Past president Credit Union Board, former Recording Secretary Local 110 RWDSU. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Engineer Bn. six and one-half years. Attained Sfc. rank. Third term.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Democrat. Born in Marathon, Iowa, Aug. 7, 1928, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduated Marathon High School and various labor schools. Married Shirley Ann Clare of Fort Dodge in 1950 at Epworth Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. Three daughters: Linda Sue, Cheryl Kay, and Nancy Ann. Food company employee; with Quaker Oats 15 years. Active on U.S.C. committees, C.O.P.E., committee chairman for Community Affairs. Member Asbury United Methodist Church and Methodist Men. Member Local 110, Retail Wholesale Dept. Stores Union. Past president Credit Union Board, former Recording Secretary Local 110 RWDSU. Served in Army Reserve, 328th Combat Engineer Bn. six and one-half years. Attained Sfc. rank. Second term.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Democrat Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Marathon, Iowa, son of W. W. and Florence Wells. Graduate of Marathon High School and various labor schools. Wife's name is Shirley Ann. They were married in 1950 at the Epworth Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. Children: Linda Sue, 17; Cheryl Kay, 14; and Nancy Ann, 7. Food company employee. Active U.G.N. committees COPE, committee chairman community affairs, Quaker Oats Co., 13 years. Member Methodist Church, Methodist Men, Local 110 RWDSU. Past president credit union board, current recording secretary, Local 110 RWDSU 8 years. Served in army reserve, 328th combat Engineer Bn. 6 1/2 years. Attained Sfc. rank. Serving first term.