Background
Athey, Mary Frances was born on October 21, 1944 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Albert Francis and Ilah May (Wallace) Wilson.
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Mary Frances Athey
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Bachelor, Kansas State University, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Colorado, 1967.
Career
Editor, Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, 1967-1968; instructor journalism, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1968-1970; public relations officer, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1968-1970; assistant to chancellor, development executive, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, 1971-1977; private practice media consultant, Kansas City, 1977-1984; editor, Wolfe Publications, Rochester, New York, 1985-1986; managing editor, Wolfe Publications, Rochester, New York, 1987-1989; president, Athey Comm., Pittsford, New York, since 1989.
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Board of directors Church Periodical Club of Epis. Church, 1980-1985, Epis. Church Women,1980-1984, president, Minute Circuit Friendly House Community Center, Kansas City, 1980-1985.
Member Women in Comm. (past secretary, vice president, board directors Kansas City chapter), Rochester Women in Comm., New York Press Association, Rochester Press-Radio Club, National School Public Rels. Association (president greater Rochester chapter).
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Married Roderick Elwyn Athey. August 21, 1965; children: Joel Michael, Amy Elizabeth.
