History of Chickasaw and Howard counties, Iowa . keeping his soil in excellent condition, and as the result of his energyand close application he is meeting with substantial success. He is a stockholderin the Farmers Cooperative Lumber & Coal Company of Alta Vista and is a stock-holder in the Alta Vista Creamery Company and the Alta Vista Telephone Com-pany. Thus broadening his business relations, he has won a place among the sub-stantial business men of his section of the county. In 1895 Mr. Bandle was married to Miss Mary Erion, of Chickasaw county,a daughter of Michael Erion, now deceased.
History of Chickasaw and Howard counties, Iowa . keeping his soil in excellent condition, and as the result of his energyand close application he is meeting with substantial success. He is a stockholderin the Farmers Cooperative Lumber & Coal Company of Alta Vista and is a stock-holder in the Alta Vista Creamery Company and the Alta Vista Telephone Com-pany. Thus broadening his business relations, he has won a place among the sub-stantial business men of his section of the county. In 1895 Mr. Bandle was married to Miss Mary Erion, of Chickasaw county,a daughter of Michael Erion, now deceased. They have become parents of threechildren, one son and two daughters: Walter, who has passed away; and Leona andRosella, both at home. In politics Mr. Bandle has maintained an independent course, voting for menand measures rather than for party. He has served as a member of the schoolboard and as road boss and is ever willing to do his part in behalf of public prog-ress and improvement. Fraternally he is connected with Alta Vista Lodge, MR. AND MRS. A. C. DANDLE Vol. 11—16 CHICKASAW AND HOWARD COUNTIES 251 658, I. O. O. F., and also with Sumner Encampment, while he and his family aremembers of the Lutheran church. While he never had the advantage offered byhigher education, he has been a broad reader and is today one of the well informedmen of Howard township who recognizes the opportunities not only for his ownadvancement, but for the promotion of public welfare and at all times gives hisaid and support to movements that are intended to upbuild the community, com-monwealth or country. THOMAS W. MUNSON. Since 1905 Thomas W. Munson has resided upon the farm which he now occupies onsection 20, Jacksonville township. Chickasaw county. In the meantime, however, hehas extended its boundaries and has made it a valuable property owing to the thriftand industry which he has displayed in the management of his business affairs. He wasborn August 1, 1880, in the township which is s
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