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TITLE DATE P. OCCUPATION NOTES PAPER/PUBL.
Addenbrooke, Barbara 1948.01.17 8 stage designer Alexandra Company (sponsor of the show Bowring Bros.); born Birmingham Evening Telegram
Alderdice, Edith 1946.01.12 8 social work? Royal Army Service Corp; war work Evening Telegram
Andrews, Julie 1946.01.05 10 singer Songbird of the playground; opera; coloratura; Presentation Convent; Sister Josephine; Mr. and Mrs. P.R. McCormac; Steinway Evening Telegram
Angel, Elizabeth 1947.10.04 8 nurse organizer of Junior Red Cross, works with Dept. of Public Health and Welfare Evening Telegram
Armstrong, Margaret 1948.05.22 8 stenographer assistant to Peg Godden of the Tourist Office; born in St. John's; educated College of Our Lady of Mercy; WRENS; worked at Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland; worked at Heap and Partners Evening Telegram
Austin, Isabel 1947.07.05 9 insurance bowler with Business Ladies' League; educated at Presentation Convent; works at Job Bros. and Co. Ltd. Insurance Dept. Evening Telegram
Ayre, Blaikie R. 1947.09.06 9 dance teacher dancing studio, Dancewell Ballroom Studio; trained at Arthur Murray Evening Telegram
Badcock, Marjory 1947.03.08 8 teacher; personnel work President of Y.W.C.A.; educated at U.N.B.; married James G. Of Carbonear; worked in Halifax with Robert Simpson Co.; sings Gower St. United Church Choir Evening Telegram
Baird, Edna 1947.10.18 10 associate professor B.A., B.H.S.; teaches Household Science; during war had radio programme; educated at Methodist College, Dalhousie, McGill and John Hopkins Memorial Hospital; Dept. of Public Health and Welfare Evening Telegram
Barrett, Ethel M. 1947.03.22 8 manager manager of Bowring Brs. Ltd. Ladies' Dept.; fashion; shortages in supply Evening Telegram
Barry, Alma 1946.06.15 8 teacher born Marystown; Vice-President of Ex-servicemen's School; pupil Littledale; Memorial University College Evening Telegram
Bishop, Mildred Patterson, Dr. 1946.05.18 8 medical missionary nee Hudson; education at Memorial University College, Acadia, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh; S.P.G.; India; Mr. Paton Evening Telegram
Bishop, Nina, Major, SA 1947.12.06 13 missionary, teacher born in Wesleyville; trained at Salvation Army College; missionary in South Africa; visiting her mother Mrs. Harold Hiscock Evening Telegram
Brand, Nelly Ludlow 1946.08.10 8 singer Mickey Duggan's Orchestra; Old Colony Club; radio announcer at station VOCM; getting a divorce Evening Telegram
Brett, Ella 1948.01.10 8 nutrition advisor B. Sc.; born Moreton's Harbour; works with Dept. of Public Health and Welfare; education at Memorial University College and Acadia; Handicrafts Centre; distributes milk and cod-liver oil Evening Telegram
Brookes, H.R., Mrs. 1946.10.12 8 volunteer war work with Merrymakers of the W.P.A. and served at the Red Triangle Evening Telegram
Brookes, Lewis, Mrs. 1946.12.28 13 newspaper work pseud Milady in English magazine The Strand; ambulance-driver during war; Overseas Club Evening Telegram
Burry, Lester, Mrs. 1946.10.19 9 wife of minister stationed in Labrador (United Church); L.G.I.T. (Labrador Girls in training) Evening Telegram
Burry, Stella 1946.05.11 8 teacher; social work; deaconess born Greenspond; Deaconess of the United Church; Star Bldg. Evening Telegram
Butt, Grace 1945.12.15 8 author "This week's interview";The road through Melton; St. John's Players; Admirable Crichton Evening Telegram
Butt, Herbert, Mrs. 1947.11.29 8 missionary work Australian born; married Nfld. Dentist (Silver Building, Water Street) Evening Telegram
Cake, Beryl, RN 1948.01.24 8 nurse Captain Nursing Corps U.S. Army spending holiday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Cake of LeMarchant Road; pupil of Bishop Spencer College and Faulkner Hospital, Mass.; war work Evening Telegram
Carnell, Andrew, Mrs. 1947.01.11 8 wife married to mayor of St. John's;president of Feildian Ladies' Club; vice-president of C.L.B. Ladies' Association; active in Child Welfare Association and on executive of W.P.A. Evening Telegram
Carnell, Andrew, Mrs. 1945.11.17 8 wife "This Week's Interview"; wife of mayor; "Men can't get along without women" Evening Telegram
Carter, Lillian F., Major 1946.04.27 8 teacher, nurse "highest ranking Newfoundlander in any armed service"; born Witless Bay; educated French Hospital, N.Y.; war work; Pre-Pearl Harbor medal, four combat stars and Legion of Merit Evening Telegram
Coke, Barbara 1947.11.01 10 welfare visiting from England to advise on launch of Nfld. Branch of British Red Cross; W.P.A. Evening Telegram
Cole, Bridie 1946.08.03 8 superintendent of Victoria Park Playgrounds Association; Mr. P.R. MacCormack; Bannerman and Victoria Park; Tooton Swimming Pool; John M. Walsh; P.E. Outerbridge Evening Telegram
Collins, Mary 1945.12.01 8 nurse "This week's interview"; Newfoundland Blood Bank Evening Telegram
Courtney, Joseph, Mrs. 1947.11.22 8 businesswoman; hair dresser "The outstanding thing about… is not her success in business, however as many women are successful in business…." Evening Telegram
Crolly, Mabel H., Major, RN, SA 1948.04.03 10 nurse superintendent of nurses at Grace Hospital; born in Winnipeg; describes training of nurses Evening Telegram
Cummings, Myrtle, RN 1947.05.17 8 nurse Superintendant of Public Health Nursing Service; trained at Grace Hospital and studied at Memorial University College Evening Telegram
Currant, Ethel, RN 1946.11.30 8 nurse no picture; born England; Grenfell Mission; NONIA; director of orphanage in St. Anthony Evening Telegram
Dickenson, Dorothy 1947.02.08 8 wife of reverend father Robert of Quidi Vidi Road; wife of O.C. an Englishman who trained at Queen's College, St. John's; sang in St. Thomas's Choir; war work, drove an ambulance; saw Margot Davies in London Evening Telegram
Dinn, Margaret 1948.04.10 10 nurse applying T.B. patch; Field nursing Supervisor of the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association; born and educated in Witless Bay and at General Hospital; worked with Avalon Health Unit of Dept. of Public Health and Welfare Evening Telegram
Dodd, Francis 1946.08.17 8 sportswoman Rangers team of the Ladies' Softball League; pupil St. Thomas' school; worked with Avalon Telephone Co.; takes care of sick mother; tomboy, sportswoman; Bill Rahal; Junior Softball League Evening Telegram
Donahue, Frances 1945.12.22 8 nurse Women's Auxiliary Fire Service as Welfare Officer during war; broadcasting for B.B.C. Evening Telegram
Dove, Hilda 1948.05.08 8 organizing secretary organizing secretary of Newfoundland Central Council Branch of the British Red Cross; Red Cross sent aid to survivors of wreck Langley Craig; served in Woman's Royal Canadian Naval Service Evening Telegram
Drover, Olga 1946.11.02 8 nurse graduated Toronto General 1943 Evening Telegram
Earle, Jessie 1948.03.06 10 machine operator president Ladies' Cold Storage Workers' Union branch of Longshoremen's Protective Union; works with Job Bros.; sings with Billy Walsh's Orchestra; daughter of Clifford Evening Telegram
Ehlers, George (Jessie), Mrs. 1946.04.06 8 volunteer born Denmark; came to Nfld. with husband to open Nfld. Butter Factory; president of Woman's Auxiliary of the Blind; on board of Y.W.C.A.; helped with W.P.A. on the Hospital Committee Evening Telegram
Epstein, Cillia 1948.01.31 8 born Pickow-Tryle, Poland; in German concentration camp; husband killed in camp; met and married second husband who brought her to Nfld. (his brother had grocery on Liverpool Ave.) Evening Telegram
Everson, Bertha 1946.07.06 8 teaching handicrafts National Handicraft Centre, Caribou Hut; lives Flatrock; Jubilee guilds; toy factory Shoe Cove; co-operatives Evening Telegram
Fagner, E.J., Brigadier, SA 1946.02.23 8 nurse Salvation Army; born Grate's Cove;first head of the Grace Hospital Evening Telegram
Finn, Hilda M. 1947.06.28 8 official reporter for the National Convention; worked with advertising dept. of Daily News; worked on arbitrations re American bases and the land Evening Telegram
Forsyte, C. Hogarth, Mrs. 1946.11.09 9 nurse born Georgia, U.S.A., lives Labrador; runs a boarding school at Cartwright financed by Grenfell Mission Evening Telegram
Frost, Dorothy 1946.09.07 9 businesswoman "Snack Bar"; supervised catering of Red Triangle during the war Evening Telegram
Frost, Dorothy 1948.07.10 8 businesswoman opening new restaurant "Frost's" next to Paramount Theatre on Harvey Road; mentions Benville in Brigus Evening Telegram
Furlong, Caroline 1946.09.21 9 Guider Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides; started in Fifth St. John's Co. which is now Presentation Convent Co. Evening Telegram
Godden, Margaret F. 1947.08.16 8 secretary Tourist Bureau; during war Bureau helped servicemen; likes to fish Evening Telegram
Gourley, Mereda, Mrs. 1947.08.09 8 businesswoman proprietress of Gourley Gown Salon; worked for Steers Ltd.; set up business with her two sisters as La Vogue Ltd.; married Leslie, Sales Engineer for the Liquid Carbonate Corporation of Toronto Evening Telegram
Guy, Margaret 1948.05.15 8 teacher secretary of Macdonald Fellowship Club which is the senior branch of the Young Women's Christian Association; born in Carbonear; teaches at Prince of Wales College; was a field worker for Adult Education Evening Telegram
Hannon, Mary H. 1947.03.29 11 teacher Senior Girls' Secretary with Y.W.C.A.; born in Erren, Scotland; married Joseph W. of the 166th Regiment; husband with Newfoundland Railway; has M.A. from Glasgow University; air raid warden Evening Telegram
Hayes, Jean 1948.04.17 10 radio announcer, teacher on VONF in "Kitchener Corner" program which is sponsered by Nutrition section of the Dept. of Public Health and Welfare -- colleague Dick O'Brien; amateur dramatics St. John's Players; appeared in "The Road Through Melton" and "New Lands"; born Bay Roberts; educated Memorial University College; teaches Parade Street; runs Newfoundland Girls in Training group at Gower Street United Church Evening Telegram
Hayes, Kathleen 1948.07.24 9 nurse District Nurse working with Dept. of Public Health and Welfare; born England; was on the "Bermuda Sky Queen" when it landed in the Atlantic and were rescued by U.S. Coastguard cutter "Bib"; her sister is married to Newfoundlander Robert Martin; war work; no picture? Evening Telegram
Hibbs, Kay 1948.06.12 8 bowler (worked with Mrs. Nita Wood to put lady bowlers 'on the map'); played in J.V.R. tournament; wrote "Shuttlecock Showers" for local press; president of High Flyers Bowling League; officer of Women's Association of Gower Street Church and social work for Masonic club; born Carbonear; educated United Church Academy used to write Carbonear notes for Daily News; works for Avalon Telephone Co.; loves reading books; no picture? Evening Telegram
Hiscock, Claire, RN 1946.06.22 8 nurse pupil of Miss Hayward's private school and Bishop Spencer College; graduated Montreal General Hospital; went to South Africa with Jennie Wareham; spending summer with parents J.W. of Brigus Evening Telegram
Hogan, Nora 1946.03.09 8 manager Capitol and Paramount Theatres; music degree L.T.C.M Evening Telegram
Holland, Elizabeth 1948.06.05 8 businesswoman winner of trip to Holland given by "Happy Station" in Holland; visited fellow Newfoundlander in Scotland, namely Mrs. Tom Sullivan nee Agnes O'Donnell; works with Newfoundland Aero Sales and Services Ltd. (director); born King's Cove, Bonavista Bay; educated Presentation Convent and Memorial; worked at Wyatt Coal and Salt Co. Ltd. Evening Telegram
Holloway, Elsie 1946.01.19 8 photographer Holloway Studio; United Church College; Holloway School; x-ray machine Evening Telegram
Holmes, A.C., Mrs. 1946.02.16 8 volunteer Caribou Hut; represented W.P.A. Visiting and Hospital Committees; on executive of St. John's War Services; O.B.E. Evening Telegram
Holt, Margaret Rackham 1948.07.03 8 biographer here to write about Sir Wilfred Grenfell, at interview accompanied by E. Cushman, secretary to the International Grenfell Association in N.Y. and one-time secretary to Grenfell; married to publisher Guy Holt; will write a travel article on Nfld. for "Holiday" Evening Telegram
Hookey, Beatrice 1947.10.25 8 businesswoman manager of NONIA Evening Telegram
Hoskins, Eva 1947.10.11 11 beauty consultant with Charles R. Bell Ltd.; born Kelligrews; daughter of Lawrence and educated at Codner High School and Memorial University; parachute packer for Airforce Evening Telegram
Hutchings, E. (Marie), Mrs. 1946.06.01 8 nurse 281 Pennywell Road; born Germany; Prince of Wales St. called Rocky Lane; arrived 1891; married Elicam of the Daily News; worked with Dr. MacPherson Evening Telegram
Hutchinson, W.F., Mrs. 1946.03.02 8 volunteer honorary secretary of W.P.A.(Hearn Building) Evening Telegram
James, R.L. M., Mrs. 1946.11.16 9 wife no picture; wife of new Commissioner for Finance; just arrived in Nfld.; frequent visitor of Public Library; speaks of war in England; supports suffragettes Evening Telegram
Janes, Hannah R., Major, RN SA 1946.05.04 8 nurse born Carbonear; matron of Grace Hospital Evening Telegram
Job, Wm.C., Mrs. 1947.07.11 10 daughter Mrs. Angus Reid; war work in London; on the committee of Caribou Club and War Comforts Committee; W.P.A. Evening Telegram
Johnson, Dorothy 1948.05.01 8 pianist, music teacher daughter of Rev. A. Johnson and Florie (Guy); piano recital in College Hall, Carbonear; recital at Pitts Memorial Hall arranged by University Woman's Club; gave classical concerts at military camps during the war; born Montreal; won Ada Wagstaff Harris Scholarship; pupil of Miss Margaret Miller Brown; member of faculty of Toronto Conservatory of Music Evening Telegram
Johnston, Jean 1946.03.16 8 social work Institute of the Blind; Women's Auxiliary Evening Telegram
Joy, Isabel 1947.01.18 9 teacher walks five miles to school; educated at St. Bride's College, Littledale and Memorial University College; teaches at Roman Catholic School, now known as St. Theresa's; Church of England children from the "Foster Home" attend; Father Summers; lives at 21 LeMarchant Rd. Evening Telegram
Katz, Ethel 1948.08.28 8 artist artist from N.Y. here to paint in watercolour; war work Evening Telegram
Kennedy, Margaret 1946.04.13 8 teacher, personnel counsellor born Harbour Grace; Secretary of the Citizens' Rehabilitation Committee; principal at Markland; R.C.A.F.(W.D.) operational clerk; secretary for R.C.A.F. Benevolent Fund; secretary for Welcoming and Welfare Committee for Overseas Wives; works with Gladys Harvey Evening Telegram
Kielley, Constance 1947.04.26 8 secretary accompanied Nfld. Representatives to the Trade Conference in London; worked with Natural Resources Dept. and now with Customs Dept. as secretary to Hon Commissioner James Evening Telegram
Laurentius, Theodorus, Mrs. 1947.12.20 8 nurse nee Jennie Wareham; educated at Bishop Spencer College and Montreal General Hospital; nursed in South Africa; married a Dutchman Evening Telegram
Leslie, Anne 1947.04.05 8 dietician dietician at General Hospital; born at Whitbourne; educated at Belleview Hospital, New York; plans with Miss Moores to open tearoom Evening Telegram
Lindsay, Frances 1948.04.24 8 businesswoman manager of Furness Withy's travel agency; war work; awarded M.B.E.; born St. John's; educated Methodist College and Mount Allison and business course in Toronto; assisted by Miss Robin Chafe Evening Telegram
King, Pearl Naomi 1946.12.21 8 beautician, stenographer Beauty Box; part of airforce R.C.A.F.; amateur photographer Evening Telegram
MacDonald, Glenys 1947.09.27 8 guider daughter of Governor; engaged to Robert Fullard (England); deputy Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides in Nfld. Evening Telegram
MacKenzie, Ida 1946.09.14 9 visitor to Nfld.; Field Secretary for Woman's Missionary Society in Canada and Nfld.; Ladies Aid Societies Evening Telegram
Madden, Elizabeth 1947.11.08 12 teacher blind; girl guide (First Caribou Rangers); Institute for the Blind; daughter of Michael and Elizabeth of Maddox Cove Evening Telegram
Mansfield, Monnie G. 1947.02.01 8 registrar and Dean of Women no picture; Memorial University College; Prof. J.L. Paton Evening Telegram
Marshall, Mercedes 1947.09.13 8 teacher B.A. (Dalhousie); teaches at Orthopaedic Hospital; taught at Memorial University College and gave classes to Nfld. Regiment Evening Telegram
McCoan, Kathleen 1947.03.01 9 welfare work graduate of Mass. Memorial Hospital; worked with Child Welfare Association and Superintendent of Child Welfare; Gosling donates salary as mayor for visiting nurse Evening Telegram
McEvoy, Josephine 1948.06.19 8 secretary Little Colinet Island; polio victim; spent time at Orthopaedic Hospital; interview during March of Dimes Evening Telegram
Mews, Marjorie 1948.02.14 8 assistant librarian Gosling Memorial Library; educated at McGill and Toronto Evening Telegram
Mifflen, Jessie B. 1947.05.10 8 teacher, field worker B.A.; studied adult education at Columbia ; with Visual education, branch of Dept. of Education; in Air Force and served in Canada Evening Telegram
Moore, Elizabeth 1948.01.03 8 nurse M.B.E.;matron of Merchant Navy Hospital Evening Telegram
Moores, Constance, RN 1947.05.03 8 nurse graduated from General Hospital; in charge of the Infirmary, Sudbury St. (aged and infirm); nursed at Sanatorium and Public Health Nursing Service Evening Telegram
Murphy, Anne M., RN 1947.07.19 9 nurse, teacher M.A. (N.Y. U.); educated at St. Patrick's Convent and St. Bride's, Littledale and School of Nursing, St. Vincent's Hospital, N.Y. and Teachers' College at Columbia University; director of nursing St. Michael's Hospital, Newark and Seton Hall College, N.J. and Georgetown University (first woman faculty); daughter of Patrick Murphy (Nfld. Railway); sister Margaret Murphy (teacher); family originally from Brigus Evening Telegram
Murphy, Mary 1947.12.13 8 daughter of L.J. of Freshwater Road; head of display Dept. of Bowring Bros. Ltd.; educated at Mercy Convent and St. Bride's College (Littledale) and special art course at Memorial College; Diploma of Merit from American Federal School of Art; attended St. John's Arts and Handicrafts School Evening Telegram
Murray, Ramsey 1947.12.27 8 occupational therapist educated Bishop Spencer College and Toronto Univ.; works with Dept. of Public Health and Welfare Evening Telegram
Norris, Cecelia 1948.08.21 8 nurse in charge of Newfoundland Blood Bank; born at Conche; educated Mercy Convent, St. John's;helped on the "Christmas Seal" and worked with Margaret Dinn Evening Telegram
Noseworthy, Audrey 1948.02.21 8 musician L.R.A.M.; recitals for Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland; born England; married during last year of the war C.H. of St. Jacques, Fortune Bay; broadcasts for Ayre & Sons; appeared on Great Eastern Oil Co. programme; teaches music at Salvation Army College; radio VONF Evening Telegram
Noseworthy, Nora 1946.07.27 10 nurse no picture;Grenfell Mission; born Green Island Cove; lived in England during the war Evening Telegram
O'Keefe, Agnes 1948.06.26 8 stenographer, businesswoman bowler; member of Avalon, Hikers' Club, National and Business Ladies leagues; J.V.R. tournament; born St. John's; educated Presentation Convent; manages family grocery store (New Gower Street) as brothers went to war; likes to read Evening Telegram
O'Neill, Florence, Dr. 1946.04.20 8 teacher Asst. Director of Adult Education; Presentation Convent, Witless Bay (born); taught on Oderin; Playground Association; B.A. Dalhousie 1936; Columbia University; only woman to receive a doctor's degree in education from Columbia Evening Telegram
Perry, Esther, Adjutant, SA 1948.02.07 8 social work Salvation Army; of English descent lived in Canada and now in Nfld.; works at the Anchorage Evening Telegram
Peters, Marion 1948.05.29 8 lecturer member of St. John's Players; lecturer in Chemistry at Memorial University College; born St. John's; educated Prince of Wales College, Memorial University College and McGill, B.Sc. In 1942; performed in play "Kind Lady" in Gander Evening Telegram
Pitcher, Dorothy 1948.03.13 10 secretary; office worker daughter of Darby; Newfoundland Trade Commissioner office in N.Y.; member of Woman's Division of the Royal Canadian Airforce during war; worked also for Dept. of Veterans' Affairs at North Bay Evening Telegram
Pratt, Daphne 1946.05.25 9 secretary; health education Junior Red Cross; graduate of Mount Allison Evening Telegram
Pratt, M.J., Mrs 1948.03.20 10 president of Board of Directors of Y.W.C.A.; daughter of Canon A.B.S. Stirling; educated at Bishop Spencer College and Memorial University College with B.A. from Dalhousie (King's); worked at Public Library; married Max Evening Telegram
Prescott, Elizabeth 1947.03.15 16 wireless operator her ship the Apollo is in harbour; women have invaded another field Evening Telegram
Purcell, Mary 1947.07.26 8 beauty consultant chief consultant for John H. Breck Inc. in the city for "two weeks" with Chas. R. Bell Ltd.; gave classes on the care of the hair and scalp; participant on radio programme "Our Woman's World" on Radio Station VONF Evening Telegram
Quinlan, Margaret, RN 1947.05.31 8 nurse first Nfld nurse to receive M.B.E.; graduated from General Hospital with Crowe scholarship; nee O'Neill married Edmund; worked in Trepassey and worked with Dept. of Public Health and Welfare Evening Telegram
Rabbitts, Muriel, RN 1946.03.30 8 nurse trained at General Hospital here and East end Maternity in England; works in England (during war); first time home since 1940 Evening Telegram
Robertson, Bobbie 1948.08.07 8 secretary born near Dundee, Scotland; educated Forgar Academy and Skerry's College; secretary to the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner in Newfoundland; loves books; rooms at the Crosbie Hotel; worked with Commission of Government in land settlement and Dept. of Rural Reconstruction; secretary to Algot F. Johnson head of one of four construction companies which built U.S. bases; no picture Evening Telegram
Rogerson, Muriel 1946.02.02 8 war work in Motor Transport in Ireland; in the R.A.S.C., the original Fannies Evening Telegram
Ross, Lady 1946.12.14 8 widow of Charles, inventor of Ross rifle; sister Mrs. W. Grobin, 15 Church Hill; Newfoundland Forestry Corps cut wood on her estate in Kildary, Scotland Evening Telegram
Russell, Flora C. 1947.05.24 8 nutrition advisor B.Sc.; in Nfld. From Scotland for a year at the request of Nfld. Government; worked under the Dept. of Public Health and Welfare; distribution of cocomilk powder and cod-liver oil and orange juice; "Kitchen Corner" radio programme Evening Telegram
Ryan, E.J., RN 1946.03.23 8 nurse born Ireland; lives in Trinity; war work; received M.B.E. Evening Telegram
Sainsbury, R. , Major, SA 1946.02.09 8 social work Salvation Army; Anchorage;"The poor and needy have been helped time and time again, and the good women of this city have done has never been realized." Evening Telegram
Saunders, Louise 1946.08.24 9 lawyer born Greenspond; Nfld's first woman lawyer Evening Telegram
Scammel, A.R., Mrs. 1947.08.23 8 wife married to Arthur author of "Squid Jiggin' Ground"; daughter of George Butt (Bonne Bay); had business training; Atlantic Guardian; lives in Montreal Evening Telegram
Sceans, Isobel 1946.10.05 9 telephone operator worked with Avalon Telephone Co.; the girls first to start A.R.P. Evening Telegram
Scott, Catherine 1948.07.17 8 milliner; floor manager works at Fashion Salon at Bowring Brothers; designs and makes hats; born in St. John's; educated at Presentation Convent Evening Telegram
Shadley, Henrieta 1947.11.15 8 businesswoman visiting from Mass.; vice-president of Massachusetts' State Club of Business and Professional Women who believe in equal pay for equal work; guest speaker at MacDonald Fellowship Club Evening Telegram
Shea, Eileen 1948.07.31 8 actress, stenographer "Island Story" (filmed by Green Park Productions in King's Cove); Miss Newfoundland 1946; took courses at Handicraft's Institute; born in St. John's; educated at Mercy Convent; works at Crane's on Hill o'Chips Evening Telegram
Shea, Estelle 1945.11.24 8 child welfare "This week's interview" Evening Telegram
Snow, Frances 1946.06.08 9 Ayre & Sons Bishop Spencer College; sportswoman; bowling; Avalon Club; Business Ladies' Bowling League Evening Telegram
Stensland, Carol 1947.08.30 8 supervisor of adult education works with N.Y. State Dept. of Education; came to Nfld. With husband Pers (Columbia Univ.) who were invited to give summer training of field workers in adult education Evening Telegram
Stickland, Fronnie P., Major, SA 1946.11.23 8 teacher; nurse born Pilley's Island; Superintendent of Nurses Grace Hospital; Salvation Army; Registerd Nurses' Association Evening Telegram
Taylor, Jean (Mrs. Horace Cameron) 1946.09.28 9 singer trained by Gordon Christian; sang at George St. Church; volunteer for Red Triangle; member of College Guild of Prince of Wales College Evening Telegram
Templeton, Anna 1945.12.29 8 secretary Jubilee Guilds; Caribou Hut; Brownrigg Bldg.; weaving Evening Telegram
Thompson, Eleanor Shepard, Dr. 1946.01.26 8 teacher daughter of Canadian lumberman and widow of N.Y. Banker; came to Nfld. as instructor for National Handicraft Training Center; teaches at College of the City of New York; assistant editor of Canadian Teacher; wrote Training Girls for Art Vocation; visitor Evening Telegram
Titford, William, Mrs. 1947.02.15 8 Girl Guides Division Commissioner; nee Vera Miller enrolled as guide in 1st St. John's (Bishop Spencer College) Company; member of the Feildian Ladies' and Spencer Club Evening Telegram
Vey, Dorothy Maud 1946.06.29 8 businesswoman manager of W. and G. Rendell, insurance and commission agents representing Phoenix Assurance Co., first insurance co. in Nfld.; educated Prince of Wales; worked with Job Bros.; has diploma as professional photographer; keen bowler; daughter of organ builder W.I. Evening Telegram
Vezeau, Jean H. 1947.06.07 8 beautician visited Nfld. to demonstrate beauty products for Dorothy Gray Salon, N.Y. Evening Telegram
Warr, Eric, Mrs. 1947.01.04 9 wife lives in Springdale; mink and fox farming,; Jubilee Guilds; Agricultural Exhibition; nurse is Mrs. Harnum; fire engine; town council; sawmills and A.N.D. Co. Evening Telegram
Warren, Jean 1945.12.08 8 nurse "This week's interview"; British Red Cross; nee Hutchings Evening Telegram
Wells, Ethel, RN 1946.08.31 8 nurse Sanitorium; born Bonavista; worked Grace Hospital; San-Beams; Navy Hospital; received M.B.E.; amateur photography Evening Telegram
White, Pauline 1948.03.27 10 nurse born Nain, Labrador; educated General Hospital and Grenfell Schooll Evening Telegram
Whiteside, Lillian 1946.12.07 8 nurse Superintendent of District Nursing Service; 'helped equip and open the first Cottage Hospital"; born England; midwives; staying at Ida Barnes, 80 Allandale Rd. while on vacation in Nfld. Evening Telegram
Whittington, Joan 1947.04.19 8 nurse British Red Cross; on visit to Nfld.; describes war work Evening Telegram
Wigh, Sylvia 1948.08.14 8 welfare work, teacher; radio announcer war work; born England; works with Child Welfare Division of the Dept. of Public Health and Welfare; father antiques dealer came to Nfld.; educated at Bishop Spencer College and Memorial; teacher; worked with B.B.C.; amateur dramatics and member of St. John's Players Evening Telegram
Wilansky, Esther 1947.04.12 8 proprietor Model Shop; fashion; describes tour of MGM Evening Telegram
Wilder, David L., Mrs. 1947.09.20 8 journalist vacationing at her brothers Robert J. Sutherby, 17 Bond Street; family moved to Boston; father John R. was a tailor; currently living in Missouri Evening Telegram
Winsor, Harry, Mrs. 1946.10.26 9 volunteer, telegraph operator Butler from Fogo; worker of St. Michael's Church; war work; president C.E.W.A. Evening Telegram
Wiseman, C.D., Major, Mrs., SA 1947.06.14 8 Salvation Army Officer Scotch born; married to head of Salvation Army in Nfld.; in charge of Women's Home League; secretary of the League of Mercy; helped start Home and School Association Evening Telegram
Woods, J.S., Mrs. 1947.06.21 8 president of Women's University Club Evening Telegram
Stirling, A.B.S., Mrs. 1947.01.25 8? wife of minister President of St.Mary's, Southside C.E.W.A.; president of the Altar Guild; president of St. Mary's Hall Auxiliary; prsident of Social Committee; contributed to W.P.A. along with Mrs. Ernest Ash; member C.L.B. Auxiliary and associate member of the Girls' Friendly Society; son by former marriage, William Carson, manages Hudson's Bay Co. at Fort McPherson, N.W.T. Evening Telegram