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December 1, 1913 – March 29, 1993
May 15, 1913 – July 22, 1985
Marriage: 5 June 1949 Nodaway, Missouri, United States
When Harold Penwell was born on 1 December 1913, in Page County, Iowa, United States, his father, William Penwell, was 39 and his mother, Mary Caroline Raper, was 32. He married Eva Adelle Gates on 5 June 1949, in Nodaway, Missouri, United States. He lived in Dallas Township, Taylor County, Iowa, United States for about 10 years and Randolph, Fremont, Iowa, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1934.
1945 – first year teaching
(this is the first year his name appears as a faculty member in the Farragut Centennial book) Don’t know when he retired
When Eva Adelle Gates was born on 15 May 1913, in Buchanan, Iowa, United States, her father, Orin Gates, was 26 and her mother, Anna Ethel Young, was 24. She married Harold Penwell on 5 June 1949, in Nodaway, Missouri, United States. She lived in Buchanan Township, Page County, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Atchison Township, Nodaway County, Missouri, United States in 1930. She died on 22 July 1985, in Farragut, Fremont, Iowa, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Maryville, Missouri, United States.
1938 – first year teaching 4th & 5th grades
(don’t know when she retired)