Mary-Elizabeth DeMallie

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I was born Oct. 1924 graduated valedictorian from Fleetwood H.S, Nelson Co.Va. 1941, Graduated Longwood U, 1945;worked for 6 mos. as shift(WWII) chemist for DuPont, Richmond, Va. Wilmington salary Roll March 1946; transferred to Nylon Research Laboratory, DuPont's Experimental Station Wilmington, Delaware,April 1948; Married Aug.18, 1951 Lt.(jg)Stephen Potter DeMallie, USNR;Lived 2 years Brooklyn, NY;Moved to Charlotte, NC ,1953; to present location in 1954;two sons;Volunteer work; AAUW, 1960-1980, president 1972-74;League for Family Service Board 14 years,also president; Two Mayors- appointee to Board of Community Mental Health for 16 years;president Scout Mothers,Troop 4, Bloomfield,NJ; 30 years worked at polls; Order Eastern Star of N.J.; Daughters of American Revolution; Life member of Alpha Sigma Alpha,a national sorority founded by 5 young women from my county in Virginia over 100 years ago. My interests have been antiques,refinishing furniture, sewing, knitting, crafts, history of the USA and family histories, and watching young boys and girls in their journey through life.

I was born Oct. 1924 graduated valedictorian from Fleetwood H.S, Nelson Co.Va. 1941, Graduated Longwood U, 1945;worked for 6 mos. as shift(WWII) chemist for DuPont, Richmond, Va. Wilmington salary Roll March 1946; transferred to Nylon Research Laboratory, DuPont's Experimental Station Wilmington, Delaware,April 1948; Married Aug.18, 1951 Lt.(jg)Stephen Potter DeMallie, USNR;Lived 2 years Brooklyn, NY;Moved to Charlotte, NC ,1953; to present location in 1954;two sons;Volunteer work; AAUW, 1960-1980, president 1972-74;League for Family Service Board 14 years,also president; Two Mayors- appointee to Board of Community Mental Health for 16 years;president Scout Mothers,Troop 4, Bloomfield,NJ; 30 years worked at polls; Order Eastern Star of N.J.; Daughters of American Revolution; Life member of Alpha Sigma Alpha,a national sorority founded by 5 young women from my county in Virginia over 100 years ago. My interests have been antiques,refinishing furniture, sewing, knitting, crafts, history of the USA and family histories, and watching young boys and girls in their journey through life.

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