This Sioux City Journal photo from 1934 shows four local society women identified as Mrs. Howard V.
(Leone) Martin (1895-1940), Mrs. T.R. (Eunice) Gittins (1895-1989), Mrs. Judson E. Packard (1892-1948),
and Mrs. W. Bronson (Dorothy) Palmer (1906-1953). They were married to prominent men at the time,
including a T.S. Martin Department Store heir, doctor, dentist, and part-owner of the Palmer Candy
Company, which still exists today. All were members of the Junior League of Sioux City, a women’s
leadership organization dedicated to promoting volunteerism in Siouxland.
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This Sioux City Journal photo from 1934 shows four local society women identified as Mrs. Howard V. (Leone) Martin (1895-1940), Mrs. T.R. (Eunice) Gittins (1895-1989), Mrs. Judson E. Packard (1892-1948), and Mrs. W. Bronson (Dorothy) Palmer (1906-1953). They were married to prominent men at the time, including a T.S. Martin Department Store heir, doctor, dentist, and part-owner of the Palmer Candy Company, which still exists today. All were members of the Junior League of Sioux City, a women’s leadership organization dedicated to promoting volunteerism in Siouxland.