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Verda McCallum Anderson ’23

Verda McCallum Anderson ’23, September 7, 1998, in Hightstown, New Jersey. She taught elementary and high school in 1923–31 and also worked in educational advertising for the New York Times. In 1931, she married Stanley Anderson, and the couple lived in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she was a homemaker and active in many organizations. She was a former president of the Elizabeth branch of the AAUW, and for many years served on the boards of the YWCA, Elizabeth Garden Club, and the Egenolf Day Nursery Association. After the death of her husband in 1982, she moved to the Meadow Lakes Retirement Community in Hightstown, New Jersey. She is survived by her son.

Appeared in Reed magazine: February 1999

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