Biographical Sketch of Edythe Dixon nee Gulicke

Edythe Dixon nee Gulicke

Source: OUR BOOK: OUR ANCESTORS, OURSELVES, AND OUR CHILDREN by Ben F. Dixon, 1932: page 74.

Edythe Moffet Gulicke was born at Monett, Mo., March 21, 1896. Father, James H. Gulicke, retired merchant of Monett. Mother, Lily Caroline Moffett, whose father, Elliot Raynes Moffett, was a '49-er, founder of Joplin, Mo., and appointed by the Governor of Missouri as the first mayor thereof. He sunk the first shaft in Joplin, built the first railroad into the city, and founded the Pitcher White Lead Works.

Edythe Gulicke is a graduate of Monett High School.

Provided by Betty Latta Kitchen -- e-mail: Betty Kitchen

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