Background
Scheel, Jean W. was born on July 1, 1911 in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Son of William H. and Annie (Smith) Scheel.
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Jean W. Scheel
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Indiana Journalism, Kansas State University, 1934. Master of Arts in Education Administration, University Chicago, 1954.
Career
Assistant extension editor Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1934-1942. Extension information specialist Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1946-1947, assistant to director of extension services, 1947-1951, assistant director, 1951-1971. Consultant University Alaska, Fairbanks, 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Co-leader poetry committee, Benton County Fair, Corvallis, since 1979. Member civic beautification commission City of Corvallis, since 1983. Executive committee Adult Education Association United States of America, 1973.
Served to captain Signal corpus, United States army, 1942-1946. Member Northwest Adult Education Association (life, president 1967-1968, Meritorious Service award 1973). Lodges: Rotary (local president 1966-1967, district 511 governor 1974-1975), Elks.
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Connections
Married Ada Wiese, September 29, 1935 (deceased August 1981). Married Beatrice Peters, June 23, 1982.
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Born
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February 19, 2008 (aged 96) -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1934
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1954
Career
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1934 - 1942
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1946 - 1947
Awards
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Recipient George award Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1965, Special Recognition award, Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1978, Free Enterprise award, Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1976.Recipient George award Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1965, Special Recognition award, Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1978, Free Enterprise award, Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 1976.