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Rosamond McPherson "Roz" Young (October 4, 1912 – September 18, 2005) was an author, educator, historian, and for more than 25 years a "beloved" [1] columnist for The Dayton Daily News and, prior to that, The Journal Herald in Dayton, Ohio. Her columns appeared on the Op-Ed page at a time when few women received bylines outside the Women's ...
In 1932, one of her lectures, Ramblings of an Ancient Daytonian, was reprinted in its entirety in the Dayton Daily News. [3] The Dayton Daily News in 1940 called her "Dayton's foremost historian." [5] This obituary appeared on the front pages of the Dayton Daily News [6] and the Dayton Herald, [7] and on the editorial page of the Dayton Journal ...
In her 2003 front-page obituary, the Dayton Daily News called her, "the Dayton region's leading philanthropist and arts patron." [2] Her 1997 induction into the Dayton Walk of Fame said she "changed the face of the region through her philanthropy."
The couple’s youngest son, James Donahue, died of an aortic aneurysm at age 51 in 2014, according to an obituary in the Dayton Daily News. Donahue opened up about his first marriage in a 2002 ...
Marjorie Irene Evers "Marj" Heyduck (1913–1969) was a reporter, columnist and editor for the Dayton Herald, Dayton Press, Dayton Journal, Dayton Journal-Herald, and Dayton Daily News from 1936 to 1969. She also hosted a radio show from 1939 to 1941.
Her papers and recordings of her radio and television shows are the subject of a collection at the University of Dayton Archives, [13] where she and her husband, Wayne Morse, owner of a local advertising and public relations firm, [15] also contributed a collection about the Kenley Players theater group.
[1] [2] He briefly worked at the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin before the paper "crumbled," returning to work with Cox News Service at the Washington D.C. bureau. [6] Nesmith worked on projects with the Dayton Daily News, one of three Ohio newspapers owned by Cox. [2] In his last position with Cox, he served as Correspondent for Health and ...
After leaving the Marine Corps, he attended the University of Dayton from 1947 to 1951, where he played on the football team as the starting quarterback for two years. [4] As a senior, he was voted most valuable player in 1950. [5] He graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Science in education. [2]