Fayette, Fayette County Republican. Born in Adair County. Graduate of Adair High School. Served on school board, FHA committee, director of cooperative, Dallas County Farm Bureau president. Member Iowa Master Farmer Club, Big Rock Golf and Country Club, Maynard Booster Club. Presbyterian. Alternate delegate to national convention 1960. Married. One grown son. Second term.

Fayette County Republican Born Oct. 15, 1907, in Adair, Iowa, son of Avery John and Myrtle Turner Menefee. Graduated from Adair High School in 1925. Married Dorothy Newell Dec. 28, 1930, in Canton, S. Dak. One son: Myron, 35. Owns and operates a farm near Fayette. Member Maynard Cooperative, United Presbyterian Church (elder), Master Farmer Club of Iowa, Big Rock Golf and Country Club, County Farm Bureau (president), Dallas County F.H.A. United fund committee organization chairman, township assessor, Fayette County Republican chairman and school board member. Alternate delegate to national Republican convention 1960. Participated in "People-to-People" tour to South America 1965. Serving first term.