The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-11-22
STOCKHOLDERS ASSEMBLE TO
ELECT DIRECTORS.
SECRETARY ROSEBROOK QUITS
Annual Reports Presented, New Di-
reetors Chosen. Dan Unsieker
Reelected President-Retiring
Secretary Is Given Watch.

and Exposition Association, held in
Oskaloosa at the council chamber Of
the city hall, Monday afternoon, Nov
ember 10. c. Ed Beman and H. A
Armstrong were reelected and sue
coed themselves as members of the
board, while C. ]. Buckley, w. H
Cooper, Frank Epperson, F. E. Now
els, ]. w. Mcclure, Ed Kentfield, Ira,
cy r. Osborne, Jap Timbrell and Art
0ppenheimer were chosen new mem.
bers. The choice was unanimous.
At a directors meeting immediate
ly following the shareholders annual
busoness session, Art 0ppenheimer
and Frank E. Novels were made
members of the executive committee,
succeeding r. d. Walton and F. E.
Hyett, whose terms expired this fall.
Secretary Rosebrook Resigns.
No definite action was taken to-
ward appointing secretary to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Harry Rosebrook during the ses-
sion of the executive committee
which followed the meeting of the
George Bamford and Albert Roesch
were presented and considered, but
action toward the appointment of
Rosebrook's successor was delayed
until special meeting which will be
held in the committee room of the
OskaIoosa National Bank at one-thir-i
ty o'clock Saturday afternoon.
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fair shareholders opened at one-thirty
o'clock, with Dan Unsicker, presi-
dent, presiding. When the roll was
called one hundred and twenty-one
shares of Southern Iowa Fair stock
were represented.
Routine Business.
Routine business came up first for
the consideration of the stockholders.
The minutes of the last meeting of
brook, and Art Oppenheiner voiced
the shareholders held March 1917,
ton were amended were read and
approved. Harry Rosebrook's report
of his secretarial duties followed, and
was accepted. Many interesting
facts were brought out in this annual
report of the secretary. .
Upon c. NJ. Porter's motion the fol-
lowing nominating committee was
appointed, and selected the candidates
for the directors positions. The
committee: DIR. H. Killips, chairman,
H. S. Rosecrans, l. E. Mathew, w. S.
Brubaker and J. A. Haynes. mo-
tion by A. Rosenblatt authorized Har-
ry ROsebroolK, secretary. to cast bal
lots for men named by the nominating
committee in its report
In Appreciation.
II was the opinion of many that the
stockholders should show their ap-
probation of the services rendered
by the fair secretary, Harry Rose
brook, an dart Oppenheimer voiced
that opinion, suggesting a suitable
gift be presented Mr.. Rosebrook be-
fore his departure for Des Moines.
President Dan Unsicker named the
following on a committee to select
the gift and present it to the resign
ed secretary: /. w. Cook, H. S. Rose
Grams and T. J. Bray
Responding to the appreciative re-
marks of the shareholders, Secretary
Rosebrook mentioned the responsive
cooperation of the officers and pro-
motors of the Southern Iowa Fair
which went to make the fair success
full, and the departing secretary ask,
ed for his successor the same spirit
of cooperation. -.
Directors Meetinu.
Seventeen directors were present
for the directors business session.
Dan Unsicker was reelected presi.
dent of the fair association; ]. H.
Barnes was again chosen first vice
president; T: NJ. Denney was chosen
TO succeed himself as second vice
president, and c. Ed Beman was re
elected treasurer. Art Oppenhei.
mer and Frank E. Novels were named
new members of the executive com
mittee.
Rosebrook Watched.
In behalf of the stockholders, At
tprney T. J. Bray presented Secre
tary Rosebrook with a handsome
gold watch, token of the high es
TEEN in which he has been held b,
the shareholders of the local fair
Harry was overcome with happiness
at the time and could only respont
with, Il think you, gentlemen
During the executive board session
Dan Unsicker was made chairman o
the executive committee.
The Directors.
Fair directors who will serve on
more year are:
Carroll +. Sawyer, Frank Hyett. II
Hanna. Charles f. Lohand, Warrel
Kalbach. u. J. Heisel. w. p, Cleayer
VIII Reed, Fred Williams. w. H
Broerman and Charles Victor.
Those who win serve as direction
for two years are; w, T. Beans, chas
Bass. i N Taylor, r. j. Moore, !. W
Cook. Willis Krizer. D. X. Unsicker