Mrs. Acker was the daughter of Charles C. and Bessie G. Stepler Shields . She was born In Maple Grove. She marred Glenn O. Acker on Aug. 22, 1936.
During World War II, she worked in Baltimore at the Bethlehem- Fairfield Shipyard.
Before retiring in 1980, she was employed for 26 years at Tracy Fashions, where she was chairwoman for a number of years. She bowled on a league with co-workers.
She was a member of King St. United Brethren Church and of the Chambersburg Chapter of Independent Ladies Garment Workers Union, of which she served as president for several years.
Mrs. Acker helped at the Toy Mission. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and hunting for wild mushrooms.
(Information taken from the Feb. 25, 1997 obituary published in the Public Opinion, Chambersburg, PA. Her obituary states she was born in Maple Grove, but does not indicate the county. Her Social Security record indicates she was born in Chambersburg.)
During World War II, she worked in Baltimore at the Bethlehem- Fairfield Shipyard.
Before retiring in 1980, she was employed for 26 years at Tracy Fashions, where she was chairwoman for a number of years. She bowled on a league with co-workers.
She was a member of King St. United Brethren Church and of the Chambersburg Chapter of Independent Ladies Garment Workers Union, of which she served as president for several years.
Mrs. Acker helped at the Toy Mission. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and hunting for wild mushrooms.
(Information taken from the Feb. 25, 1997 obituary published in the Public Opinion, Chambersburg, PA. Her obituary states she was born in Maple Grove, but does not indicate the county. Her Social Security record indicates she was born in Chambersburg.)
Mrs. Acker was the daughter of Charles C. and Bessie G. Stepler Shields . She was born In Maple Grove. She marred Glenn O. Acker on Aug. 22, 1936.
During World War II, she worked in Baltimore at the Bethlehem- Fairfield Shipyard.
Before retiring in 1980, she was employed for 26 years at Tracy Fashions, where she was chairwoman for a number of years. She bowled on a league with co-workers.
She was a member of King St. United Brethren Church and of the Chambersburg Chapter of Independent Ladies Garment Workers Union, of which she served as president for several years.
Mrs. Acker helped at the Toy Mission. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and hunting for wild mushrooms.
(Information taken from the Feb. 25, 1997 obituary published in the Public Opinion, Chambersburg, PA. Her obituary states she was born in Maple Grove, but does not indicate the county. Her Social Security record indicates she was born in Chambersburg.)
During World War II, she worked in Baltimore at the Bethlehem- Fairfield Shipyard.
Before retiring in 1980, she was employed for 26 years at Tracy Fashions, where she was chairwoman for a number of years. She bowled on a league with co-workers.
She was a member of King St. United Brethren Church and of the Chambersburg Chapter of Independent Ladies Garment Workers Union, of which she served as president for several years.
Mrs. Acker helped at the Toy Mission. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and hunting for wild mushrooms.
(Information taken from the Feb. 25, 1997 obituary published in the Public Opinion, Chambersburg, PA. Her obituary states she was born in Maple Grove, but does not indicate the county. Her Social Security record indicates she was born in Chambersburg.)
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