Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings
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Title
Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings
Subject
Jennings, Rosalie Odeal (Sheetz) (1917-2012)
Description
Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings as a young woman with short hair and posed in a long-sleeved dress with a belt.
Rosalie was the daughter of Oscar Lee and Maude Odeal (Golladay) Sheetz.
She graduated from Woodstock High School in 1933 as valedictorian of her class and received a business certificate from Massanutten Military Academy.
Rosalie worked at the U.S. Office of Strategic Services in Washington, D.C., from September 1943 to October 1945.
After, she returned to Shenandoah County and settled in the Edinburg community, she worked as a secretary/bookkeeper for many local businesses and offices.
Her husband was Richard H. Jennings. They had a son, William R. Jennings.
Rosalie was active in her community and church throughout her life.
Rosalie was the daughter of Oscar Lee and Maude Odeal (Golladay) Sheetz.
She graduated from Woodstock High School in 1933 as valedictorian of her class and received a business certificate from Massanutten Military Academy.
Rosalie worked at the U.S. Office of Strategic Services in Washington, D.C., from September 1943 to October 1945.
After, she returned to Shenandoah County and settled in the Edinburg community, she worked as a secretary/bookkeeper for many local businesses and offices.
Her husband was Richard H. Jennings. They had a son, William R. Jennings.
Rosalie was active in her community and church throughout her life.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Labelled "June 1936" on box of plates.
Contributor
Identified in 2010 by Marie G. Keller, who recognized the subject as being a cousin.
Biographical information was extracted from her obituary posted to the Find-A-Grave website.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 013256, 028068, and 029719.
Identifier
013256
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/42932.
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