She married Harold Bowker Swasey at Portland, Oregon, on October 9, 1922.
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Mrs. Jeanette Swasey
Funeral for Mrs. Jeanette N. Elliott Swasey, long-time Oregon business woman, will be at 2:30 p.m. in Riverview Abbey Chapel. She died Tuesday in a Gresham nursing home.
Born Jan. 21, 1877, in Benton County, Ark., she moved to Salem in 1905. Two years later she came to Portland as a secretary for the Auburn Automobile dealers and for the Hazelwood Ice Cream Co.
From 1915 until May, 1955, she supervised a teachers placement agency, with offices located most of those years in the Jackson Tower Building. Her husband, Harold Bowker Swasey, who died in 1950, for several years headquartered his law practice in the same offices.
Prior to coming to Oregon, Mrs. Swasey was educated in Missouri and taught school in the midwest.
She had been a member of the First Methodist Church, and was a past member of the Corinthian Chapter, No. 54, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors are a brother, Farley Elliott, Bend; and a sister, Thelma L. Miles, of Portland.
Vault entombment will be in Riverview Abbey Mausoleum.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, February 17, 1966, page 33]
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Mrs. Jeanette Swasey
Funeral for Mrs. Jeanette N. Elliott Swasey, long-time Oregon business woman, will be at 2:30 p.m. in Riverview Abbey Chapel. She died Tuesday in a Gresham nursing home.
Born Jan. 21, 1877, in Benton County, Ark., she moved to Salem in 1905. Two years later she came to Portland as a secretary for the Auburn Automobile dealers and for the Hazelwood Ice Cream Co.
From 1915 until May, 1955, she supervised a teachers placement agency, with offices located most of those years in the Jackson Tower Building. Her husband, Harold Bowker Swasey, who died in 1950, for several years headquartered his law practice in the same offices.
Prior to coming to Oregon, Mrs. Swasey was educated in Missouri and taught school in the midwest.
She had been a member of the First Methodist Church, and was a past member of the Corinthian Chapter, No. 54, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors are a brother, Farley Elliott, Bend; and a sister, Thelma L. Miles, of Portland.
Vault entombment will be in Riverview Abbey Mausoleum.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, February 17, 1966, page 33]
She married Harold Bowker Swasey at Portland, Oregon, on October 9, 1922.
_______________________________________
Mrs. Jeanette Swasey
Funeral for Mrs. Jeanette N. Elliott Swasey, long-time Oregon business woman, will be at 2:30 p.m. in Riverview Abbey Chapel. She died Tuesday in a Gresham nursing home.
Born Jan. 21, 1877, in Benton County, Ark., she moved to Salem in 1905. Two years later she came to Portland as a secretary for the Auburn Automobile dealers and for the Hazelwood Ice Cream Co.
From 1915 until May, 1955, she supervised a teachers placement agency, with offices located most of those years in the Jackson Tower Building. Her husband, Harold Bowker Swasey, who died in 1950, for several years headquartered his law practice in the same offices.
Prior to coming to Oregon, Mrs. Swasey was educated in Missouri and taught school in the midwest.
She had been a member of the First Methodist Church, and was a past member of the Corinthian Chapter, No. 54, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors are a brother, Farley Elliott, Bend; and a sister, Thelma L. Miles, of Portland.
Vault entombment will be in Riverview Abbey Mausoleum.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, February 17, 1966, page 33]
_______________________________________
Mrs. Jeanette Swasey
Funeral for Mrs. Jeanette N. Elliott Swasey, long-time Oregon business woman, will be at 2:30 p.m. in Riverview Abbey Chapel. She died Tuesday in a Gresham nursing home.
Born Jan. 21, 1877, in Benton County, Ark., she moved to Salem in 1905. Two years later she came to Portland as a secretary for the Auburn Automobile dealers and for the Hazelwood Ice Cream Co.
From 1915 until May, 1955, she supervised a teachers placement agency, with offices located most of those years in the Jackson Tower Building. Her husband, Harold Bowker Swasey, who died in 1950, for several years headquartered his law practice in the same offices.
Prior to coming to Oregon, Mrs. Swasey was educated in Missouri and taught school in the midwest.
She had been a member of the First Methodist Church, and was a past member of the Corinthian Chapter, No. 54, Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors are a brother, Farley Elliott, Bend; and a sister, Thelma L. Miles, of Portland.
Vault entombment will be in Riverview Abbey Mausoleum.
[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Thursday, February 17, 1966, page 33]
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