Background
Veverka, Ruth Tonry was born on June 24, 1918 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of James Charles and May Elizabeth (Matthews) Tonry.
Veverka, Ruth Tonry was born on June 24, 1918 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of James Charles and May Elizabeth (Matthews) Tonry.
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, West Virginia University, 1940. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1950. Postgraduate, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1970.
Teacher, Fort Ashby (West Virginia) High School, 1940-1941; teacher, Bunker Hill (West Virginia) High School, 1941-1942; cryptanalyst, United States Navy, Washington, 1946-1948; library science worker, Westside Community Schools, Omaha, 1970-1988.
Member American Red Cross, Arlington, Virginia, 1953-1956, Navy Relief Society, San Diego, 1959-1961. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Association of University Women, Home Economists in Homemaking, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emegency Service, Feminine Veterans World World War II, Order Eastern Star, 1918 Club, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Xi Delta.
Married Rudolph Edward Veverka, September 18, 1948. 1 child, Karen Elizabeth.