Background
Matson, Arlene Mae was born on March 3, 1926 in Brush Creek Township, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Oscar Alfred and Constannia (Asmus) Matson.
Matson, Arlene Mae was born on March 3, 1926 in Brush Creek Township, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Oscar Alfred and Constannia (Asmus) Matson.
Bachelor, Luther College, 1948. Master of Science in Elementary School Administration, Mankato (Minnesota) State University, 1961.
Teacher 4th grade Redwood Falls (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1948-1951, Fairmont (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1951-1956, Albert Lea (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1956-1960, elementary school principal, 1956-1986, retired, 1986. Member advisory board Minnesota Department Educational Administration, 1980-1987.
Member Association for Retarded Citizens, Albert Lea, since 1970. Member National Association Elementary School Principals, National Education Association, Minnesota Elementary Principals Association (state secretary), Retired Educators Minnesota, American Association of University Women, Sons of Norway (finance secretary since 1990), Lutheran Brotherhood (branch president since 1980), Delta Kappa Gamma (chapter president, state Second vice president, state president 1987-1989).