Forest City Democrat 43rd Senatorial District Hancock, Winnebago and Worth Counties. Born June 10, 1913, the son of William Pascal and Mary Elizabeth Buren. Attended grade and high school in Leland, Iowa, and attended Columbia, now Loras, College two years. Married Thora M. Berg of Scarville; two children: Kathleen Ann, 28, and John Paul, 17. In grocery business at Leland 18 years; auto and machinery business Lake Mills, three years, Kaiser Frazer, International Harvester, Oliver, Massey Harris; five years Ford dealer, Forest City; six years employed at Forest City Eymann implement Company handling Pontiac, Cadillac and John Deere farm equipment. Farm owner. Two years hog and cattle business; two years, insurance business; two years U.S. navy, World War II. Member Elks Club, Lions. Member American Legion 20 years. Democratic County chairman, Winnebago County, six years. Member St. James Catholic Church, Forest City. Serving first term, second session.

Forest City Democrat 47th Senatorial District Hancock and Winnebago Counties. Born June 10, 1913, the son of William Pascal and Mary Elizabeth Buren. Attended grade and high school in Leland, Iowa, and attended Columbia, now Loras, College two years. Married Thora M. Berg of Scarville; two children: Kathleen Ann, 28, and John Paul, 17. In grocery business at Leland 18 years; auto and machinery business, Lake Mills, three years, Kaiser Frazer, International Harvester, Oliver, Massey Harris; five years Ford dealer, Forest City; six years employed at Forest City Eymann Implement Company handling Pontiac, Cadillac and John Deere farm equipment. Farm owner. Two years hog and cattle business; two years, insurance business; two years U.S. navy, World War II. Past Elk Club, Lion. Member American Legion 20 years. Democratic County chairman, Winnebago County, six years. Member St. James Catholic Church, Forest City. Serving first term.