Adelaide (Zweifel) Bailey

Adelaide (Zweifel) Bailey, 90, formerly of Summerville, died July 25. Anderson's Tribute Center in Hood River is in charge of arrangements. Leave a note of condolence for Adelaide's family by visiting.www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com.

She was born Oct. 19, 1919, to Joseph E. Zweifel and Lily (Conrad) Zweifel on the Zweifel family farm near Summerville.

She graduated from La Grande High School in 1937 and attended the University of Oregon and Eastern Oregon College where she received a bachelor's degree in education.

In the mid-1940s she had a daily radio program on KODL (The Dalles) using the pseudonym of Pamela Bailey, but she spent most of her working life as a teacher. She taught in Oregon public schools for 30 years, most of them in the first grade at Chenoweth Primary School. After her retirement she lived in Salem for several years and spent three years working as a housemother at Oregon State University. She moved to Down Manor in Hood River in 1996 and to Brookside Manor in 2005.

She enjoyed bridge, playing the piano, writing, word games, knitting and reading. She had been a member of Beta Sigma Phi and Delta Kappa Gamma, a teacher's honorary.

She is survived by her three daughters, Regan Olson of Sunriver, Carolyn and her husband, Doug Morrison, of Abbotsford, B.C., and Ellen and her husband, Paul Harshbarger, of Hood River; two granddaughters; and one nephew.

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