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PAUL W. EGGERS
Mr. Speaker: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Paul W. Eggers begs leave to submit the following Memorial:
Paul W. Eggers was born on May 16, 1896 in Burlington, Iowa. In 1923 he married Opal I. Cardiff and they had two sons.
Mr. Eggers was a farmer and a stockman. He was a member of the Marion County Fair Board; the Pella Co-operative Electric Association, where he served as secretary; and the Methodist Church.
A Democrat, Mr. Eggers represented Marion County during the Fifty-eighth General Assembly.
Paul W. Eggers died on October 9, 1989. He was preceeded in death by his wife Opal. He is survived by his two sons; James of Omaha, Nebraska and Charles of Florence, Kentucky; and six grandchildren.
Now Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventy-third General Assembly of Iowa, That in the passing of the Honorable Paul W. Eggers, 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.
DAVID SCHRADER
DENNIS BLACK
HAROLD VAN MAANEN
Committee