Mary Ellen Armentrout

Background

Armentrout, Mary Ellen was born on October 26, 1944 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Joseph L. and Dorothy Charlotte (Draheim) Armentrout.

Education

Diploma in French, University Strasbourg, France, 1965. Bachelor in Home Economics, Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio, 1966. Master of Library Science, Indiana University, 1982.

Career

Assistant buyer, Goldwater's, Phoenix, Arizona, 1966-1968; kindergarten teacher, Tisor Schools, Phoenix, 1968-1972; periodicals assistant, Glendale (Arizona) Community College, 1973-1976; cataloguer, Kendallville (Indiana) Public Library., 1981-1982; reference library, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1982-1987; periodicals library, Otterbein College, Westerville, 1987-1994; interlibrary loan library, Otterbein College, Westerville, since 1994. Researcher Carnegie Libraries.

Achievements

• Mary Ellen Armentrout has been listed as a noteworthy Librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member library interest group Inniswood Metrogardens, Westerville, since 1992. Member Council Horticultural and Botanical Libraries.

Interests

• Avocation: research interest Carnegie libraries.

Connections

Married Bradford Ray Shambarger, November 1, 1975 (divorced January 1980). 1 child, Marcella Shambarger.

Father:

Joseph L. Armentrout

Mother:

Dorothy Charlotte (Draheim) Armentrout

Spouse:

Bradford Ray Shambarger

child:

Marcella Shambarger Armentrout