Background
Paine, Harriett Jane was born on May 8, 1921 in Lime Springs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Royal A. and Bessie Joanna (Alink) Vanderbie.
Paine, Harriett Jane was born on May 8, 1921 in Lime Springs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Royal A. and Bessie Joanna (Alink) Vanderbie.
Bachelor in Home Economics Education, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1943.
Teacher home economics Maquoketa (Iowa) High School, 1943-1944. Senior home economist Southern California Gas Company, Los Angeles, 1946-1952. Food instructor Norwalk & Downey (California) Adult Schools, 1953-1987.
Foods instructor Cerritos College, Norwalk, 1974-1981. Food editor Downey Southeast News and Senior Life Magazine, since 1972. Tour director, resource educator Downey Adult School, since 1985.
Owner Creative Home Economics Company, Downey, 1983.
Chairman board of trustees Downey Methodist Church, 1990. Member American Association of University Women, Home Economists in Business (chairman 1993).
Married Eugene L. Smith, June 17, 1944 (deceased July 1958). Children: Peter, Susan. Married Birwinn W. Paine, February 18, 1960.
1 child, Darlene.