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April 27, 1962
The Daily News Of The Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands
What is this article about?
Mrs. Isabella C. Clark resigns as director of the Division of Child Welfare in the Virgin Islands after six years, effective May 18, to accept one of three offers in other states. She has a background in social work, education, and public relations.
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Mrs. Clark Quits To Take New Post
Mrs. Isabella C. Clark has resigned her $6,870 post as director of the Division of Child Welfare, Department of Social Welfare, effective May 18.
Mrs. Clark is considering three offers in the states and will announce which one she has accepted today.
She has been on the staff of the Department of Social Welfare here for six years, beginning as a district supervisor.
For the past three years she has held her present post on the three-island level.
Before coming to the Virgin Islands she did post graduate work at Ohio State, Oberlin and the University of Pennsylvania.
She worked in child welfare agencies and taught at St. Augustin's Episcopal College in Raleigh, N.C.
Her home was in Philadelphia and she did her undergraduate work at Howard University, where she received her AB in sociology and physical education.
She received her master's in social work from Atlanta University where she held the Purvis Fellowship awarded by the National Tuberculosis Association.
Mrs. Clark at one time did public relations work for the National Urban League.
Mrs. Isabella C. Clark has resigned her $6,870 post as director of the Division of Child Welfare, Department of Social Welfare, effective May 18.
Mrs. Clark is considering three offers in the states and will announce which one she has accepted today.
She has been on the staff of the Department of Social Welfare here for six years, beginning as a district supervisor.
For the past three years she has held her present post on the three-island level.
Before coming to the Virgin Islands she did post graduate work at Ohio State, Oberlin and the University of Pennsylvania.
She worked in child welfare agencies and taught at St. Augustin's Episcopal College in Raleigh, N.C.
Her home was in Philadelphia and she did her undergraduate work at Howard University, where she received her AB in sociology and physical education.
She received her master's in social work from Atlanta University where she held the Purvis Fellowship awarded by the National Tuberculosis Association.
Mrs. Clark at one time did public relations work for the National Urban League.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What keywords are associated?
Resignation
Child Welfare
Career Move
Social Work
Education
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Isabella C. Clark
Where did it happen?
Virgin Islands
Story Details
Key Persons
Mrs. Isabella C. Clark
Location
Virgin Islands
Event Date
Effective May 18
Story Details
Mrs. Clark resigns from her directorship in child welfare after six years of service, having advanced from district supervisor, and plans to accept a new position from three offers; her background includes education at multiple universities, work in child welfare, teaching, and public relations.