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GRODE, William F. (Dubuque, IA-- ) | GRODE, William F. (Dubuque, IA-- ). Encouraged by Father [[BAUMAN, John S.|John S. BAUMAN]], pastor of [[SACRED HEART CHURCH]], Grode published the [[CATHOLIC PILGRIM]] beginning in 1893. A graduate of the [[DUBUQUE ACADEMY OF MUSIC]], he had previously worked as a proofreader and typesetter for the Palmer-Winall Printing Company in Dubuque. | ||
In 1900 he was appointed the state organizer in Iowa for the Catholic Order of Foresters. At the time, he was a member of the Marquette court of C.O.F. and held the position of recording secretary. (1) He was also a charter member of the Dubuque Council of the [[KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS]]. (2) | |||
Grode eventually moved to Los Angeles, California, and resumed work as a proofreader for the ''Los Angeles Gazette''. | |||
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1. "State Organizer, ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', October 12, 1900, p. 2 | |||
2. "K. C. Program Opening Today," ''Telegraph-Herald'', April 28, 1940, p. 9 | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:19, 19 October 2018
GRODE, William F. (Dubuque, IA-- ). Encouraged by Father John S. BAUMAN, pastor of SACRED HEART CHURCH, Grode published the CATHOLIC PILGRIM beginning in 1893. A graduate of the DUBUQUE ACADEMY OF MUSIC, he had previously worked as a proofreader and typesetter for the Palmer-Winall Printing Company in Dubuque.
In 1900 he was appointed the state organizer in Iowa for the Catholic Order of Foresters. At the time, he was a member of the Marquette court of C.O.F. and held the position of recording secretary. (1) He was also a charter member of the Dubuque Council of the KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. (2)
Grode eventually moved to Los Angeles, California, and resumed work as a proofreader for the Los Angeles Gazette.
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Source:
1. "State Organizer, Dubuque Daily Herald, October 12, 1900, p. 2
2. "K. C. Program Opening Today," Telegraph-Herald, April 28, 1940, p. 9
