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JAMES F. STANEK
MR. SPEAKER: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable James F. Stanek, begs leave to submit the following memorial:
James F. Stanek was born August 18, 1885, in Webster County .in Elk Horn Township. He was the son of Frank and Theresa Stanek. Mr. Stanek attended the local public schools.
In August 1913, he married Clara Hotz, Lone Tree, Iowa. To this union were born three sons.
Mr. Stanek farmed until his retirement in 1947. After retiring, Mr. Stanek owned and operated the Moorland and Barnum Telephone Company for a number of years. He also owned the Moorland Implement Company. Mr. Stanek was a member of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Association, Loyal Order of Moose and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
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Mr. Stanek, a Democrat, served in the House of Representatives in the Forty-ninth session of the General Assembly.
Mr. Stanek passed away on June 8, 1968. He is survived by his wife, Clara, and three sons, Harry H. of Moorland, Richard R. of Callender, and Floyd J. of Wayne, Pennsylvania; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; a brother, Fred, Fort Dodge; and a sister, Mrs. Charles Hotz, Lone Tree.
Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Sixty-third General Assembly of Iowa: ·That in the passing of the Honorable James F. Stanek, the state has lost an honored citizen and a faithful and useful public servant, and the House by this resolution would express its appreciation of his service, and tender its sympathy to the members of his family.
Be It Further Resolved: That a copy of this resolution be spread upon the Journal of the House and that the Chief Clerk be directed to forward an enrolled copy to the family of the deceased.
DALE M. COCHRAN
D. VINCENT MAYBERRY
RAY V. BAILEY
Committee