Background
Peterson, Jimmie Ruth was born on January 7, 1922 in Tenaha, Texas, United States. Daughter of Fred Sue and Jimmie Jewell (Currie) Stillwell.
Peterson, Jimmie Ruth was born on January 7, 1922 in Tenaha, Texas, United States. Daughter of Fred Sue and Jimmie Jewell (Currie) Stillwell.
Student, Garner Business School & Institute of Finance Education, New Orleans, 1974—1975.
With Central Savings & Loan Association, New Orleans, since 1950, loan clerk & cashier, 1950—1966, assistant vice president, 1966—1971, vice president, 1971—1973, director, since 1971, executive vice president, 1973—1974, president, 1974—1978, chairman, board directors, 1978—1981, consultant, since 1981.
Member Urban League Task Force, New Orleans. Teacher St. Bernard United Methodist Church, 1955—1975. Cubs den mother Pack 277 New Orleans Area Council Boy Scouts America, Chalmette, Louisiana, 1960—1969.
Member of Central Savings & Loan Association (board directors), Institute of Finance Education, Greater New Orleans Executive Association, League Savings & Loan-Homestead Association Metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana State League Savings Associations, United States League Savings & Loan Associations, International House (World Trade Center, New Orleans), New Orleans Realtors (director, Women's Council 1979), Home Builders Association Greater New Orleans (director 1978-1981, director, Ladies Auxiliary 1979, board directors, Spike award 1979-1980), Jerusalem Temple Clownettes Club, Daughters of Nile Club, Daughters of Desert Club, Order Eastern Star Club, Pandora Carnival Club (New Orleans), Carolyn Park Garden Club (Chalmette).
Married Oscar Isidore Peterson, December 15, 1941. 1 child Fred Stillwell.