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Minnesota division created in Rock Island system
The Rock Island announces a new Minnesota division forming January 16 from Cedar Rapids and Dakota areas with Garrett Davis named superintendent headquartered in Cedar Rapids. The reshaping brings four northern divisions including Cedar Rapids, Dakota, Des Moines Valley, and Minnesota, while Winterset and Indianola branches join the new alignment.
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Cedar Rapids
GC. H. Hubbell
Hock Island
Dakota
Minnesota
Garrett Davis
Rock Island
Des Moines Valley
Winterset
Indianola