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Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings

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Title

Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings

Subject

Jennings, Rosalie Odeal Sheetz (1917-2012)

Description

Portrait photograph of Rosalie O. (Sheetz) Jennings as a young woman.

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

The film negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Aug 1936".

Contributor

Identified on an undated ID form by Phyllis Wright.
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

028068

Original Format

Film Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Rosalie (Sheetz) Jennings,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/71379.

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