From the March 2, 1972 edition of The Wayne Herald:
Moller Files for State Board of Education Post
Walter L. Moller, Wayne realtor and abstractor, filed Wednesday with the secretary of state as a candidate for the State Board of Education in District 3.
Moller is seeking a four-year term on the eight-man board which had been filled by Allen Burkhardt of Norfolk, who is not seeking reelection. District 3 is comprised of 12 eastern Nebraska counties and parts of two others.
The Wayne businessman, 61, is a native of Ft. Calhoun and was graduated from Perkins County High and from the University of Nebraska with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture.
Moller served as Wayne County agent for four years and was field man for Federal Land Bank for two years.
An Air Force veteran, he attained the rank of major before being discharged from service after World War II.
Active in civic affairs, Moller is a past director of the State School Boards Association, served two terms on the Wakefield Board of Education, is a past master of the Masonic Lodge, member of Kiwanis, an elder in the Presbyterian Church, a member of the American
Legion and one of the chairmen in the Medical Center campaign.
