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Zenobia Trimble

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                  Zenobia Trimble
(May 14, 1881 - February 13, 1950)
     After growing up in an Alabama 

foster home, Zenobia Estelle 
married C. C. Trimble and came to 
Wichita Falls. They had two 
children. While her husband was 
principal of Booker T. Washington 
School, she taught and helped him 
begin science classes. She worked 
for 38 years at the "Colored Day 
Nursery" for children of working 
mothers. Mrs. Trimble earned 
community respect for her aid 
to the underprivileged, to school 
children, and to young women. 
              Recorded - 1979 

      Lakeview Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Texas.
     GPS: 33-degrees 51' 53.0" N 98-degrees 33' 23.2" W

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