Dorothy Dartmouth Redenbaugh Brimacombe

Background

Brimacombe, Dorothy Dartmouth Redenbaugh was born on October 30, 1901 in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William Alfred and Mary Louise (Farr) Redenbaugh.

Education

Diploma, Ellensburg Washington Normal School, 1922. Bachelor of Science in Education, Oregon State University, 1926.

Career

Teacher public schools, Wapato, Washington, 1922—1923, Seattle, 1923—1925, 1926—1928. Instructor journalism Ellensburg Normal School, 1928—1931. Receptionist Six Companies, Inc., Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

Co-owner, associate editor Las Vegas Age, Nevada, 1933—1944. Co-owner Brimmies Commercial Printing & Stationery, Las Vegas, 1944—1985. Secretary Nevada Safety Council, 1968—1980, board directors, executive committee, 1967—1980.

Nevada member National Association Women Highway Safety Leaders, 1969—1971. Board directors Southern Nevada Drug Abuse Council, 1972—1982. Founder Nike House, Home Girls, 1972, president board directors, 1972—1974, 1980—1985.

Secretary treasurer Doyle Dane Bernbach Foundation, since 1975. Secretary Nevada Treatment Center, since 1980.

Achievements

• Dorothy Dartmouth Redenbaugh Brimacombe has been listed as a noteworthy printing, stationery company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Nevada Federation Republican Women, 1952—1953. Member of American Association of University Women (president Las Vegas section 1940-1942, Nevada division member 1946-1947), National Federation Press Women (regional vice president 1946), National Federations Business & Professional Women (president 1943-1944, treasurer 1956-1960), Las Vegas Business & Professional Womens (president 1940-1942), Las Vegas Altrusa, Mesquite (president Las Vegas 1940), Alpha Gamma Delta.

Connections

Married Alfred John Brimacombe Brimacombe, August 2, 1935.