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Irene Rickard

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Irene Rickard

Subject

Rickard, Irene
Teachers-Virginia-Strasburg
Strasburg (Va.)
Rickard, Truman
Women-Virginia-Strasburg

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

1975

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Biographical Text

Irene Rickard became an English teacher at Strasburg High School after graduating from what is now James Madison University. Her classes published the award winning student newspaper “Ram Page.”

Outside school she dreamed of a “career either in drama or voice.” Irene sang with local radio groups, read poetry and drama on WINC, and wrote several plays. She also played tennis, fished, raised flowers, and camped with her husband Truman.

Bibliography

"Country Kitchen," Shenandoah Valley Herald Collection, 1975, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.

Citation

“Irene Rickard,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 28, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/12383.

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