Helen Louise
Foertmeyer
Helen Louis Foertmeyer was born 29 May 1889 in Bellevue Ky. the daughter of William Louis Foertmeyer and Anna Marie Wunder. She graduated from Bellevue High School in 1908 and in 1912 she is working at the Public Library in Cincinnati. After her father died in 1939, she returned and worked in her father's drug store. The 1940 census shows her as the head and owner of the drugstore. In 1941 her mother Anna died and she kept working in the drugstore until selling it sometime after settling the estate of her mother.
She moved to Orange County, California and went to work with her brother, Samuel Foertmeyer, who was also a pharmacist and owned his own drug store. She died 20 June 1969 there and was buried in the Pacific View Cemetery.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 2 August 1916, page 3
Miss Helen Foertmeyer is enjoying a river trip to Charleston, West Virginia.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 13 September 1918, page 3
Miss Helen Foertmeyer of Fairfield av. left a few days ago for Richmond, where she entered the State Normal School.
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Kentucky Post, Sunday, 23 August 1925, page 4
Junior Epworth League of the Calvary M E Church, Bellevue, elected the following officers; Helen Foertmeyer, president; Elsie Griggs, secretary, and Owen Fisk, treasurer.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 11 November 1941, page 4
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 15 May 1943, page 2
May term of the Campbell County Court will convene at the Courhouse, Newport, Kentucky, Monday, May 24th, 1943 at 9:30 AM. There appear upon the docket the following settlements:
Helen L Foertmeyer-Executrix; Anna Foertmeyer-Deceased
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 26 July 1955, page 2
Miss Helen Foertmeyer and her niece, Miss Ann Gerchick, of Buena Park Cal. are arriving Friday for a week's visit with her brother and sister in law, Dr. and Mrs. W A Foertmeyer, of Riverside Parkway, Ft Thomas.