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| − | + | Granville native, Minnie Hite Moody, known to be one of Licking County's most famous authors, was born on June 23, 1900 and died Monday, October 25, 1993.<ref> “Local Author Minnie Hite Moody dies at 93,” The Granville Sentinel, October 28, 1993.</ref> She was married to Wilkie Osgood Moody for fifty-nine years before he passed, and they had two daughters: Elizabeth Moody and Mary Lou Moody Prieto.<ref> Kohser, Nina S.“Minnie Hite Moody 1900-,” Miscellaneous Handout, 1990. </ref> | |
| + | Moody, who lived on Newark-Granville Road for the majority of her life, is known for her five “nationally acclaimed” novels and her local and national journalism.<ref>“Born with the century,” The Granville Sentinel, June 24, 1993.</ref> She wrote for The Atlanta Journal, Newark Advocate, the Columbus Dispatch, and The Granville Sentinel for over thirty years, as well as a variety of magazines, including Good Housekeeping, and Ladies’ Home Journal.<ref>Bennet, Paul, “Remembering Minnie Hite Moody,” The Historical Times, Fall 1994, </ref> An index of her Newark Advocate columns is available at our Main Library. | ||
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Revision as of 11:03, 23 May 2016
Granville native, Minnie Hite Moody, known to be one of Licking County's most famous authors, was born on June 23, 1900 and died Monday, October 25, 1993.[1] She was married to Wilkie Osgood Moody for fifty-nine years before he passed, and they had two daughters: Elizabeth Moody and Mary Lou Moody Prieto.[2]
Moody, who lived on Newark-Granville Road for the majority of her life, is known for her five “nationally acclaimed” novels and her local and national journalism.[3] She wrote for The Atlanta Journal, Newark Advocate, the Columbus Dispatch, and The Granville Sentinel for over thirty years, as well as a variety of magazines, including Good Housekeeping, and Ladies’ Home Journal.[4] An index of her Newark Advocate columns is available at our Main Library.
References
- ↑ “Local Author Minnie Hite Moody dies at 93,” The Granville Sentinel, October 28, 1993.
- ↑ Kohser, Nina S.“Minnie Hite Moody 1900-,” Miscellaneous Handout, 1990.
- ↑ “Born with the century,” The Granville Sentinel, June 24, 1993.
- ↑ Bennet, Paul, “Remembering Minnie Hite Moody,” The Historical Times, Fall 1994,
