Betty Derry:
CLASS OF 1943
Atlantic High SchoolClass of 1943
Atlantic, IA
Betty's Story
Betty is from Atlantic, Iowa. Betty's schools include Atlantic High School. Betty works(ed) at Retired Church And Pre-school Secretary, Home-grown Journalist, Retired Church And Pre-school Secretary, Home-grown Journalist, Retired Church And Pre-school Secretary, Home-grown Journalist.
Betty's interests include Bowling with Senior Vegas Group, Casinos upon occasion, USC Football Team - Go, Trojans!. Music Betty likes includes Music of the 30's, 40's and 50's Big Band Stuff, Mannheim Steamroller. Books Betty likes include The Thorn Birds, Janet Evanovich, Iowa. Movies Betty likes include Musical film, Blood Sisters, Sentimental Stuff. TV shows Betty likes include Boston Legal, Msnbc News Programs, Jay Leno.
One of Betty's favorite quotes is:""Don't cry because it's over...smile because it happened!"
"It may be when we no longer know what it i...Expand for more
s we have to do, that our real work has just begun!" Wendell Perry".
More about Betty:"An introvert morphing into an extrovert as I gain momentem as an erstwhile Golden Girl and facebook community person! Widow for 15 years, enjoy bowling twice a week, going to Vegas when the urge overtakes me. Running out of sp.....
Poor small town (Atlantic, Iowa) girl from Iowa who found "riches" in sunny Southern California..." Family includes one son and two daughters and their growing families. Life is good! Retired free-lance journalist for Los Angeles area papers, authored three for-family-only books on Iowa childhood, 1943 high school classmates, widow since 1996 and coping very well, thank ye!, enjoying the 80's in a way that only a young-at-heart Golden Girl should...I now find myself the only sibling left of 13 kids...am open for adoption!".
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