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Alice Carr, WWI Red Cross Nurse
Alice Griffith Carr was born in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1887, the youngest daughter of William and Mary (Ladley) Carr. Her maternal grandfather, Rev. D. F. Ladley, was among the founders of Antioch College, and her father was the founder … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Local History
Tagged MS-135, nursing, women's history, Women's History Month, World War I, WWI, WWI100
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Virginia Kettering
Born July 14, 1907 in Bellevue, Kentucky, Virginia Weiffenbach was the only child of architect Norman Weiffenbach and his wife Clara. Virginia moved to Dayton with her parents when she was a small child, where she first met Eugene Kettering … Continue reading
Posted in DDN and Dayton
Tagged Air Force Museum, Charles Kettering, Victoria Theatre, Women's History Month
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Erma Bombeck
Erma Louise Bombeck was an American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper column that described suburban home life from the mid-1960s until the late 1990s. Bombeck also published 15 books in her life. From 1965 to 1996, Bombeck … Continue reading