by baltWIE | Aug 22, 2024
Rosalie Simon MaczisMarch 15, 1925-July 16, 2015 Rosalie Mary Simon Maczis was born on March 15, 1925, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Adam Edward Simon and Nettie Lee Jefferson. She had 11 siblings. Rosalie was Catholic and married Stephen Joseph Maczis on February 1,...
by baltWIE | Aug 22, 2024
Margaret Brogna was born around 1912 and worked as a waitress at the Exchange for years until around 1995 when she was about 84, but it is unknown exactly when she started at the Exchange. When she started at the Exchange, she worked in the tearoom and had moved to...
by baltWIE | Aug 16, 2024
Loretta TarbertSeptember 8, 1915-May 20, 2011 Loretta Tarbert once described her job at the Exchange as incomparable to other job opportunities in Baltimore (Baltimore Sun). Dorothy Loretta Willback was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1915. She worked at the...
by baltWIE | Aug 16, 2024
Anna SchertleMarch 20, 1901-September 30, 1991 Anna H. Klaus was born in 1901 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the identical twin sister of Marguerite Klaus. Anna, Marguerite, and their three siblings were the children of immigrant parents from Germany. When she was...
by baltWIE | Aug 15, 2024
Liberty Eugenticus, or “Mrs. Liberty,” was involved at the Exchange primarily throughout the 1970s as a board member, a time in which handmade quilts were the most popular item in the store. In meeting minutes recorded by secretary Katherine B. Witz from January 1977,...