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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1947

Page

3

Gillilland Chosen as Iowa GOP State Chairman

Whitney Gillilland a 43 year old Glenwood attorney was elected new chairman of the Iowa Republican state central committee at a Des Moines meeting. He succeeds Willis B. York who led the party for five years and was chosen unanimously on Alden L. Dond Jr. s motion.

Des Moines Whitney Gillilland Glenwood Iowa Republican State Central Committee Willis B. York Madrid Gillisland Alden L. Dond, Jr Douds

Local GOP Leaders Change Roles in 15th District Committees

Gil Gillilland former Mills and Glenwood city attorney served three years as judge in the 15th district before joining a Waterloo firm in 1941 and returning to Glenwood in 1943. Hamill of Newton begins first term as secretary treasurer on the state central committee after election as seventh district committeeman in July 1946. York of Mason City resigns as Cerro Gordo county chairman and third district committeeman after announcing he steps down due to business demands, with plans to attend Midwest Republican chairs conference in Oklahoma.

Mills County Glenwood Gillilland 15Th Waterloo Hamill State Central Committee W. Keith Hamill Newton Wesley G. Henke Charles City York Ben A. Webster Mason City Cerro Gordo County American Legion Henke Oklahoma

Mrs Fitzsimmons Hosts Riverside Senior Needle Club

Mrs C C Fitzsimmons hosted the Riverside Senior Needle club with guests Mrs Earl Walton and Mrs R J Marner. An exchange of Christmas gifts and social needle work followed by refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs William Knebel. Worth Hartzell to entertain January 8.

Riverside Cc. F. Fitczsimmones Earl Walton R. J. Marner Willian Knebel Bertha Tener Anna Walter Josie Snyder Celia Kron John Knitter William Knebel William Ingram R. H. Heitzman Worth Hartzell William Griffin C. V. Dautremont Estelle Crita Fitzsimmons

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