. History of Clayton County, Iowa : from the earliest historical times down to the present : including a genealogical and biographical record of many representative families, prepared from data obtained from original sources of information. il he was well advanced in years, whenhe retired and gave over the store and business to the managementof his sons. He was 76 years of age at the time of his death,which occurred in 1906, and the cherished and devoted wife of hisyouth passed to eternal rest in 1879, both having been earnest com-municants of the Catholic church. They became the parents offiv
. History of Clayton County, Iowa : from the earliest historical times down to the present : including a genealogical and biographical record of many representative families, prepared from data obtained from original sources of information. il he was well advanced in years, whenhe retired and gave over the store and business to the managementof his sons. He was 76 years of age at the time of his death,which occurred in 1906, and the cherished and devoted wife of hisyouth passed to eternal rest in 1879, both having been earnest com-municants of the Catholic church. They became the parents offive children, of whom three are now living. Frank X. Wolteris indebted to the public schools of Clayton county for his earlyeducational training and as a youth he gained practical experiencein connection with the business conducted by his father, so thathe was well fortified when he finally took charge of the well equip-ped shoe store upon the retirement of his father. With thisline of business enterprise he continued his active and successfulidentification for thirty years, and he has since lived retired, aspreviously stated in this context. He finds definite demand uponhis attention, hoAvever, in according a general supervision to a. Eh >1 THE NF-W 7uaKPTIB-LIC UBRAKY &8T0K, LCN»X AND TILDBN r©UNDAT10N8 ? ^ BIOGRAPHICAL 453 valuable landed estate of seven hundred and seventy acres, in Clay-ton and Dubuque counties, and to his executive service as a di-rector of the Guttenberg State Bank. He is a stockholder alsoin the canning factory at Guttenberg, and his civic loyalty has beenshown by his efficient service as a member of the village counciland as treasurer of the school board of Guttenberg, of which latterposition he has been the incumbent since 1908. Both he and hiswife are zealous communicants and liberal supporters of theCatholic church at Guttenberg, and they have long been active andinfluential in the affairs of the parish. On the 20th of January,1891, was solemnize
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