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Mrs. Hazel Kornegay , an active member of Alpha Eta today was initiated into Iota Chapter October 26, 1946. Teachers from Duplin and Sampson counties were members of Iota chapter in Wayne County. Due to Expansion, Alpha Eta Chapter was Chartered April 6, 1956 with teachers from Duplin and Sampson counties. Mrs. Hazel Kornegay and Mrs. Louise Mitchell, both active members of Alpha Eta today were members at the time of the split from Wayne County. Membership grew in these two counties and in 1970 Expansion occurred again with a split in Duplin and Sampson counties. Alpha Eta now consists of teachers from Duplin County; Sampson County has two chapters--Beta Rho and Delta Mu. The members from Duplin County the first year of Alpha Eta (1956-57) were: Mrs. Margaret Blair Mrs. Vera Bostic Miss Annie Mae Brown Miss Kathleen Cook Mrs. Elizabeth Parker Cupp Mrs. Louise Fussell Mrs. Nina M. Garner Mrs. Hazel Kornegay Mrs. Pearl McGowan Mrs. Lorelle Martin (an active member of a Wayne County Chapter) Mrs. Louise Mitchell Miss Clara B. Newton Mrs. Gertrude B. Pope Mrs. Lydia N. Reese Mrs. Pricilla S. Sanderson Mrs. Hilda Sutton Mrs. Susie S. Teachey Mrs. Edith Wells
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Last updated--July 26, 2006 |