Background
Helfrich, Wauneta Meyne was born on November 8, 1923 in Madison, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Harry Everett and Jessie Anderson (Copher) Wells.
Helfrich, Wauneta Meyne was born on November 8, 1923 in Madison, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Harry Everett and Jessie Anderson (Copher) Wells.
Bachelor of Science in Social Work, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1948. Master of Science in Child Development, Indiana State University, 1969. Master of Social Work in Psychiatric Social Work, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1976.
Child welfare worker, Hendricks County Public Welfare Department, Danville, Indiana, 1948-1949; instructor sociology, Canterbury College, Danville, 1949-1951; intake worker prenatal clinic, Visiting Nurse Association, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1960-1965; instructor family and child health, fellow, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1967-1969; instructor health department, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1970-1971; social worker, Family Svc. Association, Terre Haute, 1976-1977; school social worker, Lake Park H.S., Roselle, Illinois, 1977-1992; retired, 1992. Social worker Planned Parenthood Association, Terr Haute, 1962-1964.
Chairman personnel committee Young Women’s Christian Association, Terre Haute, 1969-1976. Disaster volunteer Mid-American chapter American Red Cross, Chicago, 1990-1991. Member National Association of Social Workers, Daughters of the American Revolution, Academy Certified Social Workers, Illinois Association School Social Workers, Indiana Association Society Workers.
Married Robert Herman Meyne, June 19, 1943 (deceased September 1972). Children: Kathryn Meyne Johnson, Robert Wells. Married Howard Francis Helfrich, August 6, 1977.
4 stepchildren.