Background
Nelson, Mary Bertha was born on August 26, 1921 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Charles and Edna Eva (Wrabek) Ring.
Nelson, Mary Bertha was born on August 26, 1921 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Charles and Edna Eva (Wrabek) Ring.
Bachelor in Public Relations and Journalism, Columbia Pacific University, 1983. Master of Arts, Columbia Pacific University, 1984.
Reporter, East Minneapolis Argus, 1949-1957; reporter, Southtown Economist, Oak Lawn, Illinois, 1958-1959; columnist-reporter, S.W. Messenger Press, Midlothian, Illinois, 1959-1968; public information director, Moraine Valley College, Palos Hills, Illinois, 1968-1982; public relations officer, Oak Lawn Public Library., 1982-1991; owner, president, Promoplans, Evergreen Park, Illinois, since 1991.
Board of directors Family/Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Worth, Illinois, 1968-1980, Children's Craniofacial Association, Dallas, 1994-1996. Executive director Church Council, Chicago, 1982-1992. Trustee Ednl. Foundation, Oak Lawn, since 1993, Cmty.
Library. Foundation, Oak Lawn, since 1993. Member South Suburban Programmers, Publicity Club Chicago, Cmty. College Annuitants, Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1984).
Married Roger Anton Nelson, January 4, 1941 (deceased 1981). Children: Barbara Leigh, Judith Ann, Ward Anton.