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Jeannette Eckman Accepts Postion on State CommitteewthdiMClteThe* political event of the week w; - tlv Jmnounvement of Charles | Warner, chairman of Republican | s0 State lt;.mini it tec of the appointment ^ of Miss Jeannette Edeman, of Wilmington, as Assistant Secretary of the State Committee. This action, by authority of the Committee was taken, St to take care of additional work inci- at dent to the passage of Woman’s Suf- t.e franc Amendment. Miss Eckman’s appointment is meeting with general approval. Her work for the past several years has been with civic affairs in city an dstatc. She was one of the originals of the Public Service Board and its executive secretary until it was taken over by the Service Citizens. During the war she was Secretary of the Women's Commtitce of the State Defense Council, as well as Secretary of the Health Committee of that organization. At tne close of the war she was chosen Assistant Secretary of the Delaware State Program and has had practically entire charge f this work for the Five State Commissions.In legislation pertaining to Health, Education, Charities, she has been an effective leader. She has probably a wider acquaintance with Delaware men and women than any woman in the State—all of which makes her especially qualified for her new position. She is a practical idealist and knows the game of politics. In her new position, she will be subject to L call from the various women’s organi- 4 zations and communities, interested in the registration of the women U voters. bHer resignation from the State I Program has been accepted and she wil lbegin her new work at once.re5tCy«tiolmCuh
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Newark Post
Newark, Delaware, US
Wed, Sep 08, 1920
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