{"id":2283,"date":"2013-05-21T14:29:06","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T21:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2013-05-21T14:29:06","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T21:29:06","slug":"yenni-julia-truitt-1913","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2283","title":{"rendered":"XAN, ERNA OLESON, 1898-1990"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biograhy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Journalist. Born&#8211; June 8, 1898, in Oshkosh, Wis. Parents&#8211; John H. and Thurine (Olson) Oleson. Married&#8211; John Xan, September 2, 1922. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211; Battle Creek College, A.B., 1930; University of Michigan, M.A., 1946. Taught country schools in Wisconsin;\u00a0 Secretary, Ernst &amp; Ernst, Chicago; Pittsburgh Piping &amp; Equipment Co., Chicago, 1918-1936. Taught at Howard College, 1940-1941; writer and state society editor, Birmingham News, 1957-1965; book reviewer, Christian Herald Family Bookshelf, 1960-. Member&#8211; National League of American Pen Women, Women in Communication, Theta Sigma Phi national journalism honorary. Died January 1, 1990.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who of American Women.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Home for Good. New York; I. Washburn, 1952.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Time-Honored Norwegian Recipes Adapted to the American Kitchen. Decorah, Iowa; Norwegian-American Museum, 1974.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin, My Home; the Story of Thurine Oleson as told to Her Daughter Erna Oleson Xan. Madison; University of Wisconsin Press, 1950.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biograhy: Journalist. Born&#8211; June 8, 1898, in Oshkosh, Wis. Parents&#8211; John H. and Thurine (Olson) Oleson. Married&#8211; John Xan, September 2, 1922. Children&#8211; One. Education&#8211; Battle Creek College, A.B., 1930; University of Michigan, M.A., 1946. Taught country schools in Wisconsin;\u00a0 Secretary, Ernst &amp; Ernst, Chicago; Pittsburgh Piping &amp; Equipment Co., Chicago, 1918-1936. Taught at Howard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-w-z"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}