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Hulda Andersen served as the Treasurer for the city of Nehalem, Oregon in Tillamook County in 1918.
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Zella Brownell was elected to the city council of Umatilla, Oregon in 1918. She served under a woman mayor, Stella Paulu, and with several other women officers.
Cherry, Bertha
In 1916, four years after Oregon women gained suffrage, Bertha Cherry was elected recorder of Umatilla, Oregon, part of a group of women who took control of the local government, with Laura Stockton Starcher heading their ticket as mayor. They were effective in improving public services and infrastructure. One source reported that Cherry was also a Justice of the Peace. She was elected mayor...
Paulu, Stella
In 1916 Stella Paulu was elected to the Umatilla, Oregon town council, part of a group of women who took control of the local government, with Laura Stockton Starcher heading their ticket as mayor. They were effective in improving public services and infrastructure. Two years later Paulu was elected Mayor of Umatilla and served with several of the women on her council and in city offices. A ...
McKenzie, Miriam
Miriam McKenzie was elected Treasurer of Umatilla, Oregon in 1918. She served under a female mayor, Stella Paulu, and with several other women officers. McKenzie continued to serve as an city officer for many years, and was city recorder in the 1950s.
