Background
Karls, Virginia May was born on May 27, 1918 in Iliff, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Claude Ambrose and Willa Mae (Bandy) Pearson.
Karls, Virginia May was born on May 27, 1918 in Iliff, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Claude Ambrose and Willa Mae (Bandy) Pearson.
Graduate, Chadron Teachers College, 1939. Bachelor in History, Long Beach (California) University, 1971.
Teacher, Rural School, Bayard, Nebraska, 1936-1941; teacher, Consolidated School, Bridge, Oregon, 1947-1950; teacher, Catholic School, Compton, California, 1951-1973; teacher, Los Angeles Unified School District, South Gate, California, 1973-1977; reading specialist, reading coordinator, Los Angeles Unified School District, South Gate, California, 1977-1984; multiculture coordinator, Los Angeles Unified School District, South Gate, California, 1979-1984. Program organizer Children's Center Los Angeles Unified School District, South Gate, 1973-1975, state coordinator, 1977-1980.
Member 1st draft board World War II, Bayard, 1939. Member American Association of University Women, Long Beach Alumni Association, Catholic Daughters of America (chairman Junior Daughters).
Married Franklin Raphael Karls, February 16, 1946. Children: Kathleen, Cynthia, Lisa, Terry.