Julia Gertrude Powell

Background

Powell, Julia Gertrude was born on January 25, 1907 in Fenton, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Thomas James and Leila May (Bishop) Selman.

Education

Bachelor in Education, Colorado College, 1949. Master of Arts in Education, Colorado College, 1949. Master in Administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950.

Postgraduate, Chapman College.

Career

Teacher kindergarten, Garden Grove (California) Elementary School Teacher kindergarten, Garden Grove Unified School District, 1950-1971.

Achievements

• Julia Gertrude Powell has been listed as a noteworthy volunteer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Garden Grove Teachers Association, California, 1961, Ebell of Laguna Hills, Leisure World, 1983, Beethoven chapter Guild, Orange County, 1984. Worthy Matron Hermosa chapter Eastern Star, Santa Ana, California, 1972. Worthy High Priestess White Shrine of Jerusalem, 1976.

Queen Merret Temple Daughters of Nile, Anaheim, California, 1988-1989. Member National Education Association-American Association Retired Persons, American Association of University Women, California Retired Teachers Association.

Interests

• Reading, needlepoint, bridge, walking.

Connections

Married Ronald Douglas Powell, June 25, 1924 (divorced May 4, 1961). 1 child, Delva Dorothea (deceased).

Father:

Thomas James Selman

Mother:

Leila May (Bishop) Selman

Spouse:

Ronald Douglas Powell

child:

Delva Dorothea Powell (deceased)