Bio: Marshall, Bette - New Optometric Treasurer (1979)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Marshall, Foster, Laes, Derby, Wojahn

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 4/05/1979

Marshall, Bette, New Optometric Treasurer (1979)

Recently elected treasurer of the Optometric Assistant of Wisconsin was Bette Marshall, Neillsville. She was chosen at that group‘s annual convention, held in Green Bay this past weekend.

Marshall is an optometric assistant to Dr. John W. Foster of Neillsville, who with his wife attended a president’s banquet on Saturday evening and witnessed the induction ceremony for the new state officers.

Educational seminars regarding new procedures and programs being used in optometric offices were presented by four specialists from the optometric profession and associated businesses.

At an annual awards luncheon, Kathy Laes, Green Bay, was selected as optometric assistant of the year. Joining in receiving awards were Alice Derby of Green Bay and Nettie Wojahn of Eau Claire.

Bette and her husband, Norbert, reside on the River Road, southwest of Neillsville. She has been employed for thirteen years in Dr. Foster’s office.