Background
Klipsch, Leona Katherine was born on February 24, 1914 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Louis John and Marie Rosetta (Debitt) Hinkel.
newspaper publisher and editor
Klipsch, Leona Katherine was born on February 24, 1914 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Louis John and Marie Rosetta (Debitt) Hinkel.
Bachelor of Arts, Smith College, 1935. Student Sorbonne, Paris, 1934, Columbia University Graduate School Library Service, summers 1942-1944.
Teacher French and library science Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1949-1954. Branch librarian Albuquerque Public Library, 1955-1956. High school librarian, Gallup, New Mexico, 1963-1965.
Company-owner, editor Defensor Chieftain, Socorro, New Mexico, 1965-1982, public, 1980-1982.
Board of directors Socorro General Hospital.
Member American Association of University Women, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Sigma Delta Chirurgical
Married Robert Darius Klipsch, November 25, 1937. Children: Phyllis Marie Klipsch Smith, Katharine Klipsch Abbott, Marjorie Klipsch McCracken.