{"id":4606,"date":"2016-06-03T12:08:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T17:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:22:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:22:30","slug":"history-student-talks-about-actress-and-activist-ruth-warrick-june-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2016\/06\/03\/history-student-talks-about-actress-and-activist-ruth-warrick-june-8\/","title":{"rendered":"History student talks about actress and activist Ruth Warrick June 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/06\/RuthWarrickTalkFlyer-1.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><\/a>A history student from Missouri Western State University will give a presentation about St. Joseph native Ruth Warrick at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 at the Joyce Raye Patterson Senior Center, 100 South 10<sup>th<\/sup> Street. The presentation is free and open to the public, with light refreshments served. The presentation is sponsored by the St. Joseph Public Library.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Coats, a junior from St. Joseph, helped create an exhibit titled \u201cFame and Politics: The Life of Ruth Warrick\u201d while working as an intern at the St. Joseph Museum this spring. Warrick, best known for her role in \u201cCitizen Kane\u201d and as Phoebe Tyler on \u201cAll My Children,\u201d used her fame to influence politics, campaigning for presidents from the time of Kennedy through Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>C<a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/06\/Ruth-Warrick-Flyer.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><\/a>oats assisted in all aspects of the exhibit\u2019s creation, from writing grants and doing background research to curating artifacts and designing the exhibit space. The exhibit will open with a celebration of Warrick\u2019s 100<sup>th<\/sup> birthday from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 29 at the Wyeth-Tootle Mansion, 1100 Charles Street.<\/p>\n<p><em>Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\">www.missouriwestern.edu<\/a><\/em><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A history student from Missouri Western State University will give a presentation about St. Joseph native Ruth Warrick at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 at the Joyce Raye Patterson Senior Center, 100 South 10th Street. The presentation is free and open to the public, with light refreshments served. The presentation is sponsored by the St. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,22,43,48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8185,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4606\/revisions\/8185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}