Edward William Kozelka

Background

Kozelka, Edward William was born on July 19, 1912 in Monona, Iowa, United States. Son of William Frank and Elizabeth (Tayek) Kozelka.

Education

Student Loras College, 1929-1931.

Career

General manager Hall Roberts' Son, Postville, Iowa, 1932-1946, vice president, general manager, 1946-1975, treasurer, since 1975. Salesman Schiedel Real Estate, since 1984. Director Postville State Bank.

Member Postville City Council, 1960-1961. President Postville History Society, 1975-1978. Treasurer Upper Explorerland Resource, Conservation and Development Committee, 1969-1987.

Chairman Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission, 1971-1980. Chairman Northeast Iowa River Basin Committee, 1976-1979. Member Iowa Policy Advisory Council on Water Quality, 1976-1982.

Member citizens advisory council Department Transportation, 1977-1987. Member North-East Iowa Water Resource Board, 1986-1987, Allamakee County Economic Development Committee, 1988-1995, Allamakee County E-911 Board, 1990-1992, planning and finance committee Postville Hospital, 1959-1960. Chairman building committee Postville Hospital, 1960-1961.

Co-chairman fund raising committee Postville Good Samaritan Center, 1968. Board directors Big 4 Fair, 1946-1974. Member advisory council Area Aging Committee, 1983-1992.

Achievements

• Edward William Kozelka has been listed as a noteworthy seed and feed company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Postville City Council, 1960-1961. Member Iowa Policy Advisory Council on Water Quality, 1976-1982. Member citizens advisory county Department Transportation, 1977-1987.

Member North-East Iowa Water ResourceBd., 1986-1987, Allamakee County Economics Development Committee, 1988-1995, AllamakeeCounty East-911 Board, 1990-1992, planning and finance committee Postville Hospital, 1959-1960.

Member of advisory council Area Aging Committee, 1983-1992. Member Iowa Seed Dealers Association (president 1972), Iowa Grain and Feed Association, Western Seed Dealers Association.

Clubs: Kiwanis, Postville Commercial.

Connections

Son of William Frank and Elizabeth (Tayek) K. M. Beulah Annette Gunderson, February 24, 1941. 1 daughter, Gail Kathleen.

Father:

William Frank Kozelka

Mother:

Elizabeth (Tayek) Kozelka

Spouse:

Beulah Annette Gunderson