Word: clubwoman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kenneth found his new start in two small rooms in the Masonic Building: Grand Haven's "guidance center." In full possession of the center was a counselor, Dorothy Meeker Holmes, wife of a school superintendent, mother of two, clubwoman, civic worker. Counselor Holmes pondered the problem of Kenneth: how was he to get an education (preferably for a business or teaching career) which would make it unnecessary for a man with less than two lungs to return to a factory...
...weeks witnesses had been testifying that Esquire is a clean-living, right-minded magazine (TIME, Nov. 1). Now the Post Office Department had its inning. To the witness chair in Washington trooped a psychiatrist, clergymen, an educator, a clubwoman, all Washingtonians. Gum-chewing, spectacled P.O. Attorney William C. O'Brien put them through their paces. Esquire's attorney, quick-witted Bruce Bromley, thoughtfully tripped them...
...Iphigene Molony Bettman, clubwoman...
...homemaker's point of view; into OPA policymaking, Maxon chose as his assistant an American housewife, Mrs. Philip L. Crowlie of Huron, S.D., a smalltown clubwoman, mother of three...
Throughout the world thousands have now become accustomed to tuning in Front-Line Family five days a week to check up on the Robinson family. They are Yorkshire-tongued Father Robinson, airplane parts maker; Scots-voiced Mother Robinson, United Services Clubwoman; Son Andy, fighter pilot; Son Dick, of the National Fire Service; Daughter Kay, of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service...