Mamie Barton Hall

Background

Hall, Mamie Barton was born on April 22, 1928 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Clifton Early and Annie Lee (Ayers) Barton.

Education

Bachelor of Education, James Madison University, 1949. Postgraduate, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1967. Postgraduate, University Virginia, Roanoke, 1984.

Career

Assistant postmaster United States Post Office Department, Hardy, Virginia, 1943-1949. Clerical secretary United States Treas. Home economics teacher Clifton Forge (Virginia) School Board, 1949-1952, Alleghany County School Board, Covington, Virginia, 1952-1953.

Home economics, catering, England teacher City of Covington School Board, 1954-1988. Retired

Advisory Future Homemakers American, Clifton Forge and Covington, 1949-1988.

Achievements

• Mamie Barton Hall has been listed as a noteworthy home economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Consultant Fall Foliage Festival/Miss Alleghany Highlands Pageant, Clifton Forge, 1975-1985. 1st runner-up Mistress Virginia Pageant, 1957. Organizer, leader Covington-Alleghany County March of Dimes, 1978-1985.

Judge arts and crafts shows, Clifton Forge and Covington. Advisory committee Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts, since 1987. Member American Association of University Women, American Vocational Association, American Home Economics Association, National Education Association (life member), Virginia Education Association (life member), Retired Teachers Association, Rainbow Mount Garden Club, Kappa Delta Pi, Delta Kappa Gamma (parliamentarian 1979-1981, secretary 1981-1983), Beta Sigma Phi.

Clubs: Clifton Forge Women's (various offices).

Interests

• School and community activities, church work, making new recipes, handwork, collecting cookbooks.

Connections

Married William Pembroke Hall, June 23, 1951. 1 child, Carolyn.