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Jewell Obert Waugh

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Monona
64
01/11/1971 - 01/07/1973
27

Obert, Whiting Crawford-Monona Counties Republican. Born June 13, 1910, in Lyons, Nebr. Son of Arley J. and Carrie Hamre Waugh. Married Cleta Harding 1930. Two daughters: Phyllis (Mrs. Robert Clayton) and Janice (Mrs. Lowell Dendinger). Member Congregational Church, Masons, Eastern Star, Sioux City Consistory, 33 degree Mason, Shrine, Farm Bureau, past master Masons and past patron O.E.S. President Whiting Community School 12 years. Past vice-president Whiting Community Club. Awarded honorary member 4-H alumni. Producer of seed corn for Funks Seed Co. and Trojan Seed Co. Elected to a third term, serving the 27th District composed of Crawford-Monona Counties.

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State Representative
Republican
Agriculture
Monona
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
57

Whiting Monona County Republican Born June 13, 1910, in Lyons, Nebraska. Son of Arley J. and Carrie Hamre Waugh. Attended Onawa High School until 1928. Married Cleta Harding, 1930, and they have two daughters, Phyllis (Mrs. Robert Clayton) and Janice (Mrs. Lowell Dendinger). Four grandchildren. Member of Congregational Church, Masons, Eastern Star, Sioux City Consistory, 33 degree Mason, Shrine, Farm Bureau, Past Master of Masons and Past Patron of O.E.S., President Whiting Community School, 12 years. Past vice president (6 years) Whiting Co-op Elevator Board and past president Whiting Community Club. Producer of seed corn for Funks Seed Co. and Trojan Seed Co. Elected to second term.

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State Representative
Republican
Agriculture
Monona
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
57

Whiting Monona County Republican. Born June 10, 1910, in Lyons, Nebraska. Son of Arley J. and Carrie Hamre Waugh. Attended Onawa High School until 1928. Married Cleta Harding, 1930, and they have two daughters, Phyllis (Mrs. Robert Clayton) and Janice (Mrs. Lowell Dendinger). Four grandchildren. Member of Congregational Church, Masons, Eastern Star, Sioux City Consistory, 33 degree Mason, Shrine, Farm Bureau, Past Master of Masons and Past Patron of O.E.S., President Whiting Community School, 12 years. Past vice president (6 years) Whiting Co-op Elevator Board and past president Whiting Community Club. Producer of seed corn for Funks Seed Co. and Trojan Seed Co. Elected to first term.

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