Background
Christie, Mary Lou Brandon was born on November 7, 1917 in Waverly, Iowa, United States. Daughter of William Lewis and Mary Wilson (Cooke) Brandon.
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Mary Lou Brandon Christie
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Mary Lou Brandon Christie, music educator. Member of National Education Association, Tallahassee Writers Association, Seminole Rottweiler Club Greater Tallahassee, Florida Council Crime and Delinquency, Tallahassee Woodcrafters Society, D.A.R., Tallahassee Music Teachers Association, Leon County Teachers Association, Florida Teaching Profession Association, Tallahassee Womans, Lambda Alpha Epsilon.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, John B. Stetson University, 1942. Master of Science, Florida State University, 1969, doctoral studies, 1969-1971.
Career
October 1970); remarried May 18, 1974, widowed. Children: Mary Elizabeth, Lewis Traugott, Terris Jean. Teacher, Orange City (Florida) Elementary School, 1939-1943.
Teacher, director girls physical education Leon High School, Tallahassee, 1943-1945.
Owner, manager Christie"s Kiddie Kottage-Juvenile Retail Store, Tallahassee, 1948-1961. Teacher Federal Correctional Institution, Tallahassee, 1966-1967.
Counselor Leon County Juvenile Court, Tallahassee, 1969-1970, supervisor training, 1970-1971. Director training, youth counselor supervisor Bureau Field Services, Florida Division Youth Services, Tallahassee, 1971-1975, district coordinator volunteer programs, 1972-1975, acting regional director Bureau Community Svc., 1975, volunteer program specialist, 1975-1976.
Instructor Lively Vocational Technology Center, 1976-1983.
Teacher piano, Tallahassee, 1934-1948, 62-74, 85. Guest lecturer Florida State University, also Florida A. and M. University, 1967-1971.
Achievements
Religion
The bread and cup during Holy Communion symbolizes the broken body and shed blood of Christ that he offered for people the same way as he did for the disciples on the eve of his crucifixion.
Membership
Member Leon County School Board, 1965-1969, Chairman of the Board, 1969. Member Florida Governor"s Task Force on Standards. Chairman advising committee Sunland Hospital, Tallahassee, 1969-1970.
Member Leon County Association Community Services.
Board of directors Easter SealRehab. Center, 1953-1989, 90-93, secretary, 1955-1965.
Member National Education Association, Florida Teaching Profession Association, Leon County Teachers Association, Tallahassee Music Teachers Association, Daughters of American Revolution (regent 1959-1961), Tallahassee Woodcrafters Society, Florida Council on Crime and Delinquency, Seminole Rottweiler. Club: Tallahassee Womans.
Connections
Married William Traugott Christie Junior, May 2, 1942 (divorced October 1970). Children: Mary Elizabeth, Lewis Traugott, Terris Jean. Married William Traugott Christie Junior, May 18, 1974 (deceased).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist
Education
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1942
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1969
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