These were they, some may still be:
Margaret Ethyl Betty Beverly Rita
Sylvia Edna Sylvia . . . and Sylvia
Marcella Dorothy Faith
Shirley Beatrice Gloria Ann
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Yes, that was my mother until 1965 when she re-joined the workforce and discovered feminism. She was innately designed for it. She rose to the top of a corporate structure after being a stay-at-home mom for many years. But she had yearned...for more.
ReplyDeleteMy mother worked, then didn't, then did, then did a little.
ReplyDeleteBy 1965, my dad was lucky enough to retire early with assets, later lost causing him to re-enter the workforce.
Their Depression/War gen had more grit than my 'b-boom' one. They had a productive kind of drive, having had little when young.
I had too much when young.
Don't you just love their names? Very few on that list would be chosen by today's 'young moms'.