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HERMAN W. WALTER
Mr. Speaker: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Herman W. Walter, begs leave to submit the following memorial:
The son of Rudolph and Fredia Walter, he was born March 30, 1911. On November 9, 1938, he married Audrey Stageman, to which union were born two sons, Craig and Kim.
Mr. Walter attended Council Bluffs public schools, Wentworth Military Academy, the University of Omaha and the University of Omaha Law School. He was past president of the Pottawattamie County Bar Association; a member of the Council Bluffs Airport Commission; the Kiwanis Club; Bookfellows; the Iowa Thoroughbred Race Horse Association; and was a practicing attorney and former Iowa Assistant Attorney General.
A Republican, Mr. Walter represented Pottawattamie County in the Forty-eighth, Forty-ninth, Fiftieth, Fifty-first and Fifty-second General Assemblies.
Herman W. Walter died January 2, 1985. He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey, on March 11, 1982. He is survived by his sons, Craig and Kim; his brother, Richard, of Council Bluffs, Iowa; and two grandchildren.
Now Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventy-first General Assembly of Iowa, That in the passing of the Honorable Herman W. Walter, 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.
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.
EMIL S. PAVICH
J. BRENT SIEGRIST
JOAN L. HESTER
Committee