Background
Yanus, Frances Emma was born on June 11, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Bent Trued and Frances Myrtle (Budd) Hyberg.
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Frances Emma Yanus
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Frances Emma Yanus, American elementary school educator. Recipient Literacy award South Jersey Reading Council, 1985, Ruth Dudley Advocacy award Volunteers of America, 1988, Citizen of the Year award Township Committee of West Deptford, 1988, Woman of the Year award Junior Women's Club of West Deptford, 1988.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, West Chester State Teachers College, 1943; Master of Science in Education, University of Pennsylvania, 1960; Certified Advanced Study, University of Pennsylvania, 1985.
Career
Science teacher, Ceasar Rodney School, Camden, Wyoming, 1943-1944; substitute teacher, Board Education, Philadelphia, 1945-1948; librarian/teacher, Margaret Hall School, Versailles, Kentucky, 1948-1949; elementary teacher, Port Norris (New Jersey) Board Education, 1954-1955; elementary teacher, Woodbury Hts. and Somerdale Board Education, 1955-1959; elementary teacher, Gloucester and Mantua Bds. Education, 1960-1962; elementary teacher, Pennsauken (New Jersey) Board Education, 1962-1965; reading teacher, specialist, Paulsboro (New Jersey) Board Education, 1965-1983.
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President, founder, board directors West Deptford Public Library., Thorofare, New Jersey, 1964-1969, trustee, vice president, since 1970. President, founder, coordinator Literacy Volunteers American, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1986-1988. Volunteer Volunteers of America, Thorofare, since 1987.
President Forum of Christian Unity, West Deptford, National Park, 1985-1986. Vice president Council of Churches, West Deptford, National Park, 1991-1992. Member National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (Independence Hall chapter 2d vice-regent 1990-1992, regent 1992-1993, chapter recording secretary 1980-1982), Commission Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns, Literacy Volunteers American.
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Married Jacob Albert Yanus, August 22, 1959 (deceased 1990).
