Background
Howsare, Leora Alice was born on June 13, 1908 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Homer Henry and Myrtle Julia (Wyman) Lautzenheiser.
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Leora Alice Howsare
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Leora Alice Howsare, American secondary school educator. Certified (life) teacher, Ohio. Jennings scholar Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, 1966-1967; named Woman of Influence, International Toastmistress Clubs, Great Lakes Region, 1969, one of 100 Women in Mission, United Methodist Women East Ohio, 1986.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Kent State University, 1938; student, Ohio State University, 1934-1936.
Career
Teacher, Stark County Schools, Ohio., 1927-1929; teacher, Canton (Ohio) City Schools, 1929-1937; missionary, teacher, Kalinga Academy, Philippines, 1939-1945; missionary, teacher, P.O.W. Camp Holmes, Baguio and Bilibid, Manila., 1942-1945; national promotional secretary, Women's Society of World Svc., Evangelical United Brethren Church, Dayton, Ohio., 1945-1950; teacher, Manchester (Ohio) Schools, 1952-1955; teacher, Tallmadge (Ohio) City Schools, 1955-1973.
Achievements
Membership
Member Business and Professional Women (president 1963-1964), American Association of University Women (legislation chair 1971-1975), Travelers' Club of Kent (president 1979-1980, 84-85), Delta Kappa Gamma (fellowship chair 1987-1989).
Interests
Connections
Married Edward John Nagel, August 29, 1937 (deceased February 1945). Married James Shannon Howsare, December 5, 1950 (dec.Aug.
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Born
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1938
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1936
Career
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1927 - 1929
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1929 - 1937
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1945 - 1950
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1952 - 1955
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1955 - 1973
Awards
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Jennings scholar Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, 1966-1967. Named Woman of Influence, International Toastmistress Clubs, Great Lakes Region, 1969, one of 100 Women in Mission, United Methodist Women East Ohio, 1986.Jennings scholar Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, 1966-1967. Named Woman of Influence, International Toastmistress Clubs, Great Lakes Region, 1969, one of 100 Women in Mission, United Methodist Women East Ohio, 1986.