Ruth Ann Matheny

Background

Matheny, Ruth Ann was born on January 17, 1918 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Jasper Gordon and Mary Elizabeth (Carey) Wheelock.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Mankato State College, 1938; Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1955; postgraduate, Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico, summer 1956; postgraduate, Georgetown University, summer, 1960.

Career

Teacher in, United States and South America, 1938-1961; associate editor, Charles E. Merrill Public Company, Columbus, Ohio., 1963-1966; teacher, Confraternity Christian Doctrine, Washington Court House, Ohio., 1969-1970; associate editor, Junior Catholic Messenger, Dayton, Ohio., 1966-1968; editor, Witness Intermediate, Dayton, 1968-1970; editor in chief, associate public, Today's Catholic Teacher, Dayton, since 1970; editor in chief, Catechist, Dayton, 1976-1989; editor in chief, Ednl. Dealer, Dayton, 1976-1980; vice president, Peter Li, Inc., Dayton, since 1980.

Achievements

• Ruth Ann Matheny has been listed as a noteworthy editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Board Friends Ormond Beach Library. Member National Council Catholic Women, Catholic Press Association, National Catholic Ednl. Association, 3d Order St. Francis (eucharistic minister since 1990).

Connections

Married Charles Edward Matheny, October 24, 1960.

Father:

Jasper Gordon Wheelock

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Carey) Wheelock

Spouse:

Charles Edward Matheny