Background
Hendricks, Gertrude Elizabeth was born on February 23, 1907 in Worthington, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Caleb Fuller and Kathryn May (Rogers) Potter.
Hendricks, Gertrude Elizabeth was born on February 23, 1907 in Worthington, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Caleb Fuller and Kathryn May (Rogers) Potter.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, l928; Master of Science, Ohio State University, l93l.
State supervisor women's projects, Works Projects Administration, Columbuus, Ohio., l935-40;
district home management superintendent, Farm Security Administration, Mansfield, Ohio., l940;
regional specialist home management and nutrition, Farm Security Administration, Indianapolis, l940-42;
director, Child Care Centers, Youngstown, Ohio., l943-46;
teacher home economics, Youngstown Public Schools, l942;
director family life education, Youngstown Public Schools, l947-72;
retired, l972. Instructor marriage psychology Youngstown State University, l947-75. Consultant healthedn. workshops Kent (Ohio) State University, l950-68.
Director pilot program fortng. child care aides United States Office Education, Washington, l967, member taxk force on poverty, Pennsylvania, l968. Member task force on consumer education Ohio Department Vocat Education, l969. Member task force Curriculum Manual for Consumer Education, l970.
Consultant Mahoning County Council on Aging and Nutrition, Youngstown, l972—. Precinct worker Mahoning Board Elections, l972—. Member Mahoning Retired Teachers Association (president l982-83), American Association of University Women (vice president l975-77), Youngstown Area Federation Women's Clubs (president l980-82, community service award l964, 67, 80, Woman of Year award l986), Marion B. Roth Past Officers Club (president l972-74, 87-88), Quota Club (president Youngstown l966-68, Woman of Year award l989).
Married Oscar William Hendricks, August l, l932 (deceased l935). Children: William Hulin, Robert Clyde.