Background
Orr, Maxine Cortright was born on March 6, 1915 in San Diego, California, United States. Daughter of Wesley Harris and Pearl Mabel (Tremblay) Cortright.
Orr, Maxine Cortright was born on March 6, 1915 in San Diego, California, United States. Daughter of Wesley Harris and Pearl Mabel (Tremblay) Cortright.
Student, La Sierra Junior College, Arlington, California, 1932. Student, Pacific Union College, 1935. Diploma in Nursing, Glendale Hospital and Sanitarium, 1938.
Surgical nurse, Kings County General Hospital, Hanford, California, 1938-1939; surgical-medical nurse, Hollywood (California) Children's Hospital, 1939-1940; stewardess, United Airlines, Alameda, California, 1940-1941; cashier, Bay Meadows Race Track, San Mateo, California, 1944-1945; staff nurse, Palo Alto-Stanford Hospital, Palo Alto, California, 1949-1951; salesperson, manager, Saeda's Boutique, Los Altos, California, 1971-1973; salesperson, Bullock's, Palo Alto, 1973-1975; salesperson, I Magnin, Palo Alto, 1975-1979.
Co-leader Girl Scouts United States, Los Altos Hills, 1959-1964. Member Daughters of the American Revolution, 1965-1971, Foothills Congressional Church, Los Altos, 1962-1980, Parent-Teachers Association, Los Altos, 1962-1972. Member Clipper Pioneers: Pan American Airlines Pilots.
Married Mark Kennedy Orr, August 23, 1941 (deceased July 1978). Children: Kathleen Cortright, Gay Michelle.