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ADAMS, William. (Wadena, IA, Nov. 2, 1882--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 12, 1957). Manager, [[CARR, ADAMS AND COLLIER COMPANY]]. Adams began work for Carr, Adams and Collier in 1920 and was later transferred to St. Joseph, Missouri, as a branch manager. | [[Image:wadams.png|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]ADAMS, William. (Wadena, IA, Nov. 2, 1882--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 12, 1957). Manager, [[CARR, ADAMS AND COLLIER COMPANY]]. Adams began work for Carr, Adams and Collier in 1920 and was later transferred to St. Joseph, Missouri, as a branch manager. | ||
Adams was an active supporter of the [[BOY SCOUTS]] | Adams was an active supporter of the [[BOY SCOUTS]] and served as a Northeast Iowa council representative on the national board of directors. In St. Louis, Adams received a Pony Express Scout Council honor for his support. | ||
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Obituary, ''Telegraph-Herald'', March 12, 1957, p. 10 | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 8 September 2022
ADAMS, William. (Wadena, IA, Nov. 2, 1882--Dubuque, IA, Mar. 12, 1957). Manager, CARR, ADAMS AND COLLIER COMPANY. Adams began work for Carr, Adams and Collier in 1920 and was later transferred to St. Joseph, Missouri, as a branch manager.
Adams was an active supporter of the BOY SCOUTS and served as a Northeast Iowa council representative on the national board of directors. In St. Louis, Adams received a Pony Express Scout Council honor for his support.
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Obituary, Telegraph-Herald, March 12, 1957, p. 10