1935-01-10 Dana Fire Company Meeting and Company Roster
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Title
1935-01-10 Dana Fire Company Meeting and Company Roster
Subject
Dana, Iowa; Dana Fire Company; fire department; firemen; volunteer fire company; fire chief; assistant fire chief; truck men; hose men; ladder men; roster; 1935; C. H. J. [?]; Blain Kinsey; Gay Ferguson; Orris Wisler [?]; L. Moranville; B. Pierce; Hans Ferguson; K. Moranville; F. Peacock; O. Moranville; Gay Scott; Joe Goodell; H. Croney; M. Swisher
Description
Minutes of a regular meeting of the Dana Fire Company on Jan 10, 1935, with Fire Chief "C. H. J." presiding and 12 firemen present. Blain Kinsey is appointed assistant fire chief. The note then lists the company by assignment: four truck men, four hose men and four ladder men. The earliest record of the Dana fire department found so far; the department disbanded in July 1992. Found loose in the Council minutes book (record book of 1912 onward), tucked among the 1914-1915 pages, at City Hall.
Creator
Dana Fire Company
Source
City of Dana, Iowa
Publisher
City of Dana, Iowa
Date
1935-01-10
Contributor
City of Dana, Iowa
Relation
Related: Dana City Council minutes 1992 (fire department disbanded; fire truck sold)
Format
Handwritten note, ink on paper (written on the back of a printed sheet).
Language
American English
Type
Public government records
Identifier
Dana Loose Papers - 1935-01-10 Fire Company
Coverage
Dana, Greene County, Iowa
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
1/10/35
Fire Co. meet in regular session with Fire Chief C H J [?] presiding Firemen present 12.
Moved & seconded that Blain Kinsey be appointed assistant Fire Chief
Carried
Gay Ferguson 1, Orris Wisler [?] 2, L. Moranvill 3, B. Pierce 4 - Truck men
Hans Ferguson, K. Moranvill, F. Peacock, O. Moranvill - Hose men
Gay Scott, Joe Goodell, H. Croney, M. Swisher - Ladder men
Fire Co. meet in regular session with Fire Chief C H J [?] presiding Firemen present 12.
Moved & seconded that Blain Kinsey be appointed assistant Fire Chief
Carried
Gay Ferguson 1, Orris Wisler [?] 2, L. Moranvill 3, B. Pierce 4 - Truck men
Hans Ferguson, K. Moranvill, F. Peacock, O. Moranvill - Hose men
Gay Scott, Joe Goodell, H. Croney, M. Swisher - Ladder men
Collection
Citation
Dana Fire Company, “1935-01-10 Dana Fire Company Meeting and Company Roster,” Dana, Iowa - Historical Records, accessed November 6, 2026, https://records.danaia.gov/items/show/387.
