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Hall of Fame inductees named by Gov. CelesteGovernor Richard F. Celeste recently announced the names of 20 women who will be inducted into the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame in Columbus on Sept 12 The Ohio Women s Hall of Fame was established in 1978 by the Women's Division of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services to recognize Ohio women who have made significant contributions to the social, economic, political and cultural growth of Ohio and of the nation.The 1986 inductees, their cities and areas of achievement are:Margaret J. Andrew, Dayton, science and technology, and non-traditional jobs; Kathleen L. Barber, Ph D , Shaker Heights, education and laws and government; Fay R Biles, Ph.D., Kent, education, athletics and human services; Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D., Columbus, (posthumous award), non-traditional jobs, human services, and science and technology; B. Marie Clark, Columbus, organized labor and social justice; Eva Mae Parker Crosby, Columbus, laws and government, social justice and education Ruby Dee, Cleveland, arts and letters; Sister Cynthia Drennan, ( S J . Cleveland.religion and philosophy, and social justice; Mary Hooker Glendinnmg. Cleveland, (posthumous award), social justice and human services; Louise* McCarren Herring. Cincinnati, human services, business and industry, and non-traditional jobs, Katherine S. LeVeque, Columbus, volunteer work and business and industry; Ruth Rw wMiller, Cleveland, education, business and industry and volunteer work; Amelia Nava, Tiffin, human services and social justice; Margaret Arline Webb Pratt, Massillon, (posthumous award), volunteer workAnastasia N. Przelomski, Youngstown, business and industry and human services; Virginia M Purdy, Hillsboro, business and industry and non-traditional jobs, Selma lxis Walker, Columbus, human services and volunteer work, Julia Curry Montgomery Walsh, Akron, Business and industry and non-traditional jobs; Faye Wattleton, Dayton, human services, social justice and science and technology; and Mary Ellen Withrow, Marion, laws and government and volunteer workThis year's selections bring to 128 the total membership in this prestigious group
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Xenia Daily Gazette
Xenia, Ohio, US
Thu, Aug 21, 1986
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