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Contested Biographies Highlight Local Students and Businesses
A jumble of names and affiliations lists favorites, schools, and early careers. Gordy Gillesby and Lucy Gamon appear among other locals connected to schools, newspapers, businesses, and boards, with plans for further study at Brown Institute and Cornell College.
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Gordy
Washingtonian
SCAD
Town Frontier
Osincup Drug
Washington Evening Journal
KCI
Brown Institute of Broadcasting
Robert Gillesby
S. Marion
Washington
Lucy
U. P
Cornell College
Harold Gamon
E. Washington, Washington
Ron
D.E
Government
P.E
Jack and Jill
W.hs
Marcella Schmaltz
S. Eleventh
Chris
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Robert Hesseltine
Brighton
Debbie
W.H.S
Kirkwood
Ottumwa
Mel Jaspering
S. Ave
Mindy
Grandma's Fried Chicken
Funk's
Jack's
Donald Eaton
N. Second, Washington
Diane
Office
FESA
Farm Bureau Insurance
Patricia Stevens
Omaha
Merle Weatherman
Second