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Union college chosen for merged Iowa Baptist colleges
The merged Iowa Baptist colleges will be named Union College, housed at the old Highland Park site in Des Moines. Dr. John A. Earl, former president of Des Moines college, is asked to remain as president. The consolidated board includes Des Moines leaders and local trustees, detailing officers and a fundraising monument to Iowa servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union College
Baptist Colleges of Iowa
Old Highland Park College
North Des Moines
John A. Earl
Old Des Moines College
Karl
Boone County
Baptist Cuhrch
Waterloo
Des Moines College
Consolidated College
Frank L. Miner
Des Moines
Iowa
George C. Carpenter
James R. Vaughn
H. Hunn
Isaac J. Ketman
Ira M. Cheney
Emerson
Orville Lee
Sac City
EF. M. Rex
Jefferson
E. Hunn
A. M. Piper
N. Anderson
J. R. Vaughn
Nelson Doyal
Buffalo Bill
Davenport
Cody
William
Lookout Mountain
Colorado
John Barton Payne
Shipping Board
John Gusher
Iowa Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Interstate Commission
Guiher
Chicago
Gulf
Gusher
Winterset
Osage
Lucy Harig
Algona
Harig
Charles City
Milwaukee