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1897 - Born in San Bernardino, California on the 28th of October.
1919 - She graduated from university and became a school teacher in La Jolla, California.
1923 - On the 25th of July, she married Charles Head, whom she would divorce in 1936.
1940 - She married set designer Wiard Ihnen, nicknamed Bill, on the 8th of September.
1967 - She worked at Paramount for forty-four years until she went to Universal Pictures on the 27th of March.
1967 - She worked at Paramount for forty-four years until she went to Universal Pictures on the 27th of March.
1981 - Died on the 24th of October from a rare bone marrow disease at the age of 83.
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