Background
Collander, Ruth Emily was born on September 21, 1918 in Thiells, New York, United States. Daughter of Earl and Elizabeth (Goodall) Reisner.
Collander, Ruth Emily was born on September 21, 1918 in Thiells, New York, United States. Daughter of Earl and Elizabeth (Goodall) Reisner.
Bachelor, College Puget Sound, 1938. Bachelor of Engineering, College Puget Sound, 1939.
Radio personality, Station KMO-AM, Tacoma, Washington, 1939-1942; radio personality, continuity director, Station KMO-AM, Tacoma, Washington, 1942-1945; radio personality, Station KFBB-AM, Great Falls, Montana, 1942; radio personality, continuity director, Station WREO-AM, television, Ashtabula, Ohio., 1954-1961; radio personality, continuity director, Station WICU-AM, television, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1961-1969; radio personality, continuity director, Station WRIE-AM, Erie, 1970-1974; radio personality, public affairs director, Station KRLA-AM, Pasadena, California, since 1976; public affairs director, Stations KRLA-AM/KLSX-FM, since 1988. Freelance television.
Member advisory board Pasadena Vocational Education Counsel, since 1983, Project Image, Los Angeles, since 1984. Board directors Consumer Credit Counsel, Los Angeles, since 1985. Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild, American Women Radio/television (Merit award 1984, president South Carolina chapter 1985-1986), P.I.R.A.T.E.S. (board directors since 1985, Special Buccaneer award 1991), Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters.
Married Ned Vincent Collander, April 20, 1945. Children: Paul Josef II, David Reisner.