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	'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J. O'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[~~Village Improvement Society\|~~Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery]].		'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J. O'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery]].
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	'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J. O'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village Improvement Society\|Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[~~St. Bernard's Cemetery\|~~St. Bernard's Cemetery]].		'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J. O'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village Improvement Society\|Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery]].
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	'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J.~~%20O~~'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village~~%20Improvement%20Society~~\|Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St.~~%20Bernard~~'s~~%20Cemetery~~\|St. Bernard's Cemetery]].		'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J. O'Connell\|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village Improvement Society\|Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St. Bernard's Cemetery\|St. Bernard's Cemetery]].
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	''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', October 11, 1984		''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', October 11, 1984

	Members of the rescue squad took Ruth O'Connell from [[28~~%20Dorsey%20Street~~\|28 Dorsey Street]] to the General Hospital of Saranac Lake at 1:42 p.m. yesterday.		Members of the rescue squad took Ruth O'Connell from [[28 Dorsey Street\|28 Dorsey Street]] to the General Hospital of Saranac Lake at 1:42 p.m. yesterday.

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	''Lake Placid News'', October 22, 1943		''Lake Placid News'', October 22, 1943

	'''~~<span>~~WOMEN ATTEND ~~<span>~~SARATOGA MEET'''		'''WOMEN ATTEND SARATOGA MEET'''

	'''~~<span>~~Talk~~<span> <span>~~Of Women's Tasks~~<span> <span>~~In Post-~~<span>~~War~~<span> <span>~~World'''		'''Talk Of Women's Tasks In Post-War World'''

	~~<span>~~"Women in the Post-War World" ~~<span>~~was the title of the address given ~~<span>~~by~~<span> <span>~~Miss~~<span> <span>~~Kathryn~~<span> <span>~~Starbuck, professor~~<span> <span>~~of~~<span> <span>~~international~~<span> <span>~~Law at ~~<span>~~Skidmore~~<span> <span>~~College,~~<span> <span>~~and executive ~~<span>~~secretary~~<span> <span>~~of the board~~<span> <span>~~of Vassar ~~<span>~~College, at~~<span> <span>~~the~~<span> <span>~~meeting~~<span> <span>~~of the ~~<span>~~BPW's at Saratoga.		"Women in the Post-War World" was the title of the address given by Miss Kathryn Starbuck, professor of international Law at Skidmore College, and executive secretary of the board of Vassar College, at the meeting of the BPW's at Saratoga.

	~~<span>~~Miss Starbuck said in part "Women~~<span> <span>~~in industry~~<span> <span>~~and the professions~~<span> <span>~~must be considered~~<span> <span>~~an integral~~<span> <span>~~part~~<span> <span>~~of the post-war~~<span> <span>~~picture. ~~<span>~~Many~~<span> <span>~~will want~~<span> <span>~~to remain~~<span> <span>~~in industry; many will have to for economic reasons. In a democracy you ~~<span>~~cannot~~<span> <span>~~tell one group of people to ~~<span>~~give way for another." "The post-war~~<span> <span>~~world,"~~<span> <span>~~Miss~~<span> <span>~~Starbuck~~<span> <span>~~said, ~~<span>~~"is closer than we think, and planning must be done now, or we will ~~<span>~~find ourselves with a peace that is ~~<span>~~little~~<span> <span>~~better~~<span> <span>~~than~~<span> <span>~~war…		Miss Starbuck said in part "Women in industry and the professions must be considered an integral part of the post-war picture. Many will want to remain in industry; many will have to for economic reasons. In a democracy you cannot tell one group of people to give way for another." "The post-war world," Miss Starbuck said, "is closer than we think, and planning must be done now, or we will find ourselves with a peace that is little better than war…

	~~<span>~~Miss~~<span> <span>~~Ruth~~<span> <span>~~O'Connell,~~<span> <span>~~of the ~~<span>~~Adirondack~~<span> <span>~~Club~~<span> <span>~~said~~<span> <span>~~that~~<span> <span>~~prominent citizens had hailed the theme ~~<span>~~of~~<span> <span>~~National~~<span> <span>~~Business~~<span> <span>~~Women's ~~<span>~~Week, "Living on the Home Front" ~~<span>~~as timely. She pointed out the great ~~<span>~~part women are taking in the production of war materials, in managing their homes under rationing ~~<span>~~and in upholding educational~~<span> <span>~~standards. Miss O'Connell~~<span> <span>~~pointed out ~~<span>~~that~~<span> <span>~~much greater efforts~~<span> <span>~~must be ~~<span>~~made before the war was won, and ~~<span>~~said~~<span> <span>~~that~~<span> <span>~~National~~<span> <span>~~Business~~<span> <span>~~Women's~~<span> <span>~~Week~~<span> <span>~~should~~<span> <span>~~inspire women to do their~~<span> <span>~~utmost…		Miss Ruth O'Connell, of the Adirondack Club said that prominent citizens had hailed the theme of National Business Women's Week, "Living on the Home Front" as timely. She pointed out the great part women are taking in the production of war materials, in managing their homes under rationing and in upholding educational standards. Miss O'Connell pointed out that much greater efforts must be made before the war was won, and said that National Business Women's Week should inspire women to do their utmost…
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'''Born:''' February 19, 1910

'''Died:''' December 15, 1998

'''Ruth E. O'Connell''' was a businesswoman in Saranac Lake, probably working for her family company, [[J.J.%20O'Connell|J. J. O'Connell]]. She was named chair of the legislative committee of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women in 1941. She was elected President in 1946; she was Past President of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women at the time of their 40th anniversary. She also served as treasurer of the [[Village%20Improvement%20Society|Village Improvement Society]]. In 1981 she was involved with the settlement of an estate. She is buried in [[St.%20Bernard's%20Cemetery|St. Bernard's Cemetery]].
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''Lake Placid News'', October 22, 1943

'''WOMEN ATTEND SARATOGA MEET'''

'''Talk Of Women's Tasks In Post-War World'''

"Women in the Post-War World" was the title of the address given by Miss Kathryn Starbuck, professor of international Law at Skidmore College, and executive secretary of the board of Vassar College, at the meeting of the BPW's at Saratoga.

Miss Starbuck said in part "Women in industry and the professions must be considered an integral part of the post-war picture. Many will want to remain in industry; many will have to for economic reasons. In a democracy you cannot tell one group of people to give way for another." "The post-war world," Miss Starbuck said, "is closer than we think, and planning must be done now, or we will find ourselves with a peace that is little better than war…

Miss Ruth O'Connell, of the Adirondack Club said that prominent citizens had hailed the theme of National Business Women's Week, "Living on the Home Front" as timely. She pointed out the great part women are taking in the production of war materials, in managing their homes under rationing and in upholding educational standards. Miss O'Connell pointed out that much greater efforts must be made before the war was won, and said that National Business Women's Week should inspire women to do their utmost…
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''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', October 11, 1984

Members of the rescue squad took Ruth O'Connell from [[28%20Dorsey%20Street|28 Dorsey Street]] to the General Hospital of Saranac Lake at 1:42 p.m. yesterday.