Background
Graves, Mary Ware was born on January 3, 1925 in Franklin, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Noel C. and Fawnie Mary (Reed) Ware.
Graves, Mary Ware was born on January 3, 1925 in Franklin, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Noel C. and Fawnie Mary (Reed) Ware.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, Indiana, 1946. Master of Business Administration, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1967.
Dietetic intern Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, 1947. Food manager Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1947-1950. Assistant director dietetics Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, 1953-1958, director dietetics, 1958—1988.
Owner, manager Wingate Apartments, 1984—2010. Adjunct professor for dietary food service course Ball State University. Consultant in field, Muncie, 1978—1988.
Volunteer, captain Minnesota Cultural Center, 1988—1990. President BF chapter Philanthropic and Educational Organization Sisterhood, 1964—1965, 1976—1977, 1991—1993. Active volunteer civic organizations.
Member of Association Life Long Learners (social chairman), Ball State University Alumni Association, Purdue Alumni Association, International Training Communications (past president Muncie Club), East Central Indiana Dietetic Association (president 1957-1958), Indiana Dietetic Association 1958-1959, Ball Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, American Dietetic Association, American Hospital Association (president Hoosier Society Hospital Food Service Administration 1981), International Training Communications Club (Skilled Toastmistress award 1982), Muncie Purdue Club (president 1980-1981), Altrusa Club 1977-1978, (Chella Rinker Outstanding Memorial award 1994).
Married Roscoe Graves, July 6, 1963. Children: Larry David Myers, Virginia Graves Tibbett. Married Andrew E. Wise, July 3, 2004.
Children: Michael Wise, Mitch Wise, Stephen Wise, Esther B. Wise Bruner. Married Paul L. Myers, June 20, 1948.