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years, editor of The Arizona Teacher. Editor of the Arizona Parent-Teacher Bulletin. Free Lance Writer. State Chairman, Better Homes in America. Member: National League of American Pen Women, American Ass'n of University Women, National and State Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs, N. E. A. Present address: P. O. Box, 1006, Phoenix, Ariz. Home: Yuma, Arizona.

BOLLINGER, Helen Mar (Mrs.), born in Greenfield, Iowa, October 16, 1885, formerly located in Kansas City, Missouri, living for the last 14 years in Arizona. Married to E. Elmo Bollinger. Children: E. Elmo Bollinger, Jr. A. B., B. S. and A. M. degrees from the University of Missouri; Phi Beta Kappa (Alpha Chapter of Missouri); State president of the Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers, 1925-28. Recording Secretary of National Congress P. T. A. Home: Kingman, Arizona.

BROWN, Estelle Aubrey (Mrs.), born in New York State, daughter of Nelson and Alta Hastings Aubrey, a former resident of Washington, D. C., living in Arizona for twelve years. Married to Lt. Col. H. T. Brown. Writer. Has published short stories and occasionally articles. Author of one-act plays for amateurs. Contributor to the following magazines: Sunset, Travel, Woman Citizen, People's Home Journal, Ladies' Home Journal, Today's Housewife, Psychology, Woman's Magazine; also London and Home, and Plain Talk, London, England. Series of stories in Century during 1927-28. Member: Woman's Club of Prescott, D. A. R., League of American Pen Women (past vice-president for Arizona). Home: Whipple Barracks, Prescott, Arizona.

BUSH, Nellie T., (Mrs.), born in Humansville, Missouri, November 29, 1889, daughter of William A. and Mary A. Trent, a resident of Arizona for thirty-one years. Married to Joseph Everett Bush. Children: Wesley A. Lawyer, Legislator, U. S. Commissioner, River Pilot. Legislative Chairman, State P.T.A.; member of State Legislative Commission, Federation of Women's Clubs; member of Arizona State Legislature for six years; as U. S. Commissioner hears Federal cases in the district in which she lives, also takes Homestead filings and proofs, etc. At present member of the Legislative Code Committee, helping on the Recodification of Arizona State Laws. Member: Arizona and California Bar Associations, Business and Professional Women's Club of America, Women's Athletic Club of Parker, Arizona. Home: Box 27, Parker, Arizona.

CARTRIGHT, Beulah E. (Mrs. J. M.), a native of Missouri, a resident of Arizona for 33 years. Married to Jackson Manford Cartwright. Children: Audra May, Jackson Manford, Jr. Social Service and Club Worker. Interested in all civic affairs. Member: Cartwright Club (one of the largest General Federated Clubs in the State). Home: R. F. D. 3, Phoenix, Arizona.

CORY, Kate T., (Miss), born in Waukegan, Illinois, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Y. Cory, former resident of New York City, living for 22 years in Arizona. Artist. Has painted western landscapes and Hopi Indians, among whom she has lived for many years; a collection of her Indian studies is in the Smithsonian Museum. Home: Prescott, Arizona.

DICKERMAN, Allie (Mrs.), born February 9, 1880 in Lampasas, Texas, a resident of Arizona for 32 years. Married to E. M. Dickerman. Entered the postal service in 1899, remained until 1904, purchased and managed a Confectionery and Ice Cream Plant in 1917 and sold out in 1921. Was appointed postmaster in July, 1922; at one time President of Arizona Postmasters' Ass'n. Active in all civic and women's affairs. Member: Women's Club, Old Glory Club, National Fed. of Business and Professional Women's Clubs and several fraternal organizations. Home: 715 E. 3rd St., Tucson, Arizona.

ELDER, Martha Marie, (Mrs.), born in San Bernardino, California, March 17, 1877. Formerly located in Oakland, California, a resident of Arizona for 22 years. Married to the late William Gilbert Elder. Children: William G. Jr., Alexander, Allan C., James A., Mrs. Henry A. Brush. Executive secretary of Social Service Center; secretary-treasurer of Phoenix Board of Public Charities; former executive secretary of Community Chest and ex-secretary of Service Section American Red Cross. Member: Phoenix Woman's Club, Phoenix Delphian Chapter, American Legion Auxiliary. Address: 300 East Adams St., Phoenix, Ariz.

FICKETT, Mary, (Miss), born in Galveston, Texas, November 24, 1897, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Fickett, Sr. Missionary. Was in China as a member of China Inland Mission