Background
Ellis, Lucille Lorraine Laughlin was born on September 22, 1914 in Solsberry, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Rutherford and Mabel (Ingles) Laughlin.
Ellis, Lucille Lorraine Laughlin was born on September 22, 1914 in Solsberry, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Rutherford and Mabel (Ingles) Laughlin.
Student, Indiana University, 1930—1931. Student, Danville Central Normal, 1931—1932.
Teacher, LaCrosse School, Martinsville, Indiana, 1932-1933. Partner Ellis General Store, Springville, Indiana,1933-1944. Partner, manager Ellis Super Market, Bloomington, Indiana, 1945-1959.
Founder, owner Ellis Real Estate, Bloomington, since 1960.
Owner Bloomington Downtown Motel, 1973-1989. Den Mother White River council Boy Scouts American, 1948-1950.
Brownie leader Tulip Trace council Girl Scouts United States of America, 1954-1956. Life member, patron Scotland Hotel History Society.
Patron Stone Belt Center, American Red Cross.
Member I.U. Varsity Club. Patron Hoosier Art Salon, Indianapolis.
Member Den Mother White River council Boy Scouts America, 1948—1950. Brownie leader Tulip Trace council Girl Scouts United States of America, 1954—1956. Patron Scotland Hotel History Society, Stone Belt Center, American Red Cross.
Member I.U. Varsity Club. Patron Hoosier Art Salon, Indianapolis. Member of Indiana University Woodburn Guild, National Brokers Council, Bloomington C. of Chamber (board directors, secretary executive committee 1969-1970), Indiana University Alumni Association (life), Arganaut, Delta Sigma Kappa (life.
National treasurer 1965-1967, national vice president 1967-1969).
Married Wallace Iverson Ellis, July 28, 1931. Children: Betty Lucille (Mistress Timothy Wininger), Charles Robert, Mary (Mistress Hane), Rebecca (Mistress Maxwell-Slingsby-Davies).