Background
Ruth,, Franklin William was born on October 14, 1917 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank William and Florence University (Iobst) Ruth.
metals manufacturing company executive
Ruth,, Franklin William was born on October 14, 1917 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank William and Florence University (Iobst) Ruth.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State College, 1939.
Supervisor bookkeeper Pennsylvania Treasury department, 1939-1942. Senior accountant Main & Company Certified Public Accountants, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1942-1944. Chief accounting officer Reiff & Nestor, Company, Lykens, 1944-1946, secretary, director, 1946-1983, general manager, 1951-1983, treasurer, 1965-1983.
Secretary director, general manager Medco Developing Company Inc., Lykens, 1955-1983, treasurer, 1965-1983. Secretary, general manager Medco Process Inc., Lykens, 1957-1983, treasurer, 1965-1983, director, since 1957. Board directors Miners Bank Lykens, secretary 1962-1987, president since 1987.
Treasurer, board directors New England Tap Company Inc., 1967-1983. Board directors, member executive committee Capital Blue Cross, Harrisburg, vice chairman board, 1980-1982, chairman board, since 1982. Board directors Camp Hill Insurance Company.
All human life is created by God and therefore is significant and valuable. When governments implement the capital punishment, then the life of the convicted is devalued and all possibilities of change end.
Christians should read the Bible as part of a faith community, and try to put themselves into the story of God's dealings with humanity.
Trustee Pennsylvania State University, 1956-1963. Secretary, director Nestor Charitable Foundation, 1953-1983, treasurer, 1965-1983. Secretary, director Mary Margaret Nestor Foundation, 1953-1983, treasurer, 1965-1983.
Chairman Upper Dauphin Area School Authority, 1972-1980. Member N.A.M., National Society Public Accountants, American Society Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Clubs: Mason (Shriner).
Married Pearl Showers, March 23, 1940. Children: Betsy Ann (Mistress Derle M. Snyder), Pamela Jane, Franklin William III.