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James A. Hedrick (1886-1952) —
of Decatur, Macon
County, Ill.
Born in Athens, Menard
County, Ill., January
29, 1886.
Automobile
dealer; gasoline retailer; real estate
business; mayor
of Decatur, Ill., 1943-51.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Elks.
Died in Decatur, Macon
County, Ill., September
7, 1952 (age 66 years, 222
days).
Interment at Springdale
Cemetery, Peoria, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas H. Hedrick and Anna Marie (Casey) Hedrick; married, October
8, 1909, to Aurelia M. 'Rilla' Martin. |
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|  | Image source: Decatur (Ill.) Daily
Review, April 16, 1947 |
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Irma L. Igo (b. 1905) —
also known as Irma L. Heusler —
of Mt. Vernon, Jefferson
County, Ill.
Born in Mt. Olive, Macoupin
County, Ill., August
22, 1905.
Democrat. Owner and manager, Igo Tire Sales and Service; chair of
Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1948-54; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1956
(alternate), 1964.
Female.
Lutheran.
Member, Rebekah.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Bruno Fred Heusler and Margaret (Falke) Heusler; married,
February
11, 1922, to Aubrey E. Igo. |
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Robert Enlow O'Brian (1895-1977) —
also known as Robert E. O'Brian —
of Grand Forks, Grand
Forks County, N.Dak.; Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa; South Laguna, Laguna Beach, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in Bryant, Fulton
County, Ill., July 22,
1895.
Democrat. Locomotive
fireman; automobile mechanic; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; pastor; president,
Morningside College, 1931-36; Dry candidate for delegate
to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; secretary
of state of Iowa, 1937-39; appointed 1937; defeated, 1938;
president, REO Foods, Inc. (operator of a meat packing
plant), 1944-59; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1958.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; Phi
Delta Kappa; Alpha
Pi Zeta; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Killed when he was hit by a
car on the Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, Orange
County, Calif., October
25, 1977 (age 82 years, 95
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William O'Brian and Mary Catherine (Laemle) O'Brian; married 1920 to Mabel
Day. |
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Andrew F. Warga (b. 1919) —
of Phillips, Price
County, Wis.
Born in Thayer, Sangamon
County, Ill., February
12, 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; farmer;
garage business; farm
implement dealer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Price and Taylor counties; elected 1958.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles H. Weber —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Real estate
business; vice-president and director, National Air
Lines; vice-president, National Amusements, Inc.;
secretary-treasurer, Mark Time Parking Meter Corp.; owner of
gasoline service station; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1932; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 6th District; elected 1934, 1940;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1952,
1956.
Burial location unknown.
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