West Des Moines District 66 Republican Born in Grant Sept. 17, 1927, daughter of Guy and Grace Lathen. Graduated Elliott High School, 1945. A.A. University of Nebraska, 1947. Married George W. Thompson, Jr., D.D.S., 1947. Children, Mary, Jerry, Mike, Mark, Paul. Received West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Citizenship Award 1974. Served West Des Moines Community School District Board of Directors, president 2 years. Former District Director, Iowa Association of School Boards. Member: Methodist Church, Chamber of Commerce, Community Education District-wide Advisory Council, United Way Information and Referral Advisory Council, Iowa & Polk County Women's Political Caucus, PEO, West Des Moines' Women's Club, Iowa Autism Center Board, Assistant Majority Leader 68th General Assembly. Second term.

West Des Moines District 66 Republican Born in Grant Sept. 17, 1927, daughter of Guy and Grace Lathen. Graduated Elliott High School, 1945. A.A. University of Nebraska, 1947. Married George W. Thompson Jr., D.D.S., 1947. Children: Mary, Jerry, Mike, Mark, Paul. Employee National Bank of Des Moines. Received West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Citizenship Award 1974. Served West Des Moines Community School District Board of Directors, president 2 years. Former District Director, Iowa Association of School Boards. Member: Methodist Church, Chamber of Commerce, Community Education District-Wide Advisory Council, United Way Information & Referral, Iowa & Polk County Women's Political Caucus, PEO, Brevity Club, West Des Moines Women's Club, Des Moines District Dental Auxiliary. First term.