Lucy Gertrude Grover was born on Oct 8, 1905 in Ithaca, the daughter of Herbert Hice Whetzel, Professor of Plant Pathology at Cornell's College of Agriculture, and Lucy Ethel Baker Whetzel. Her first husband was William Oliver Grover; they were married in August 1931 and divorced by 1950 according to the census. In 1956 she married William M. Lott, Sr. of Gardners, PA, where she lived until his death in 1989. She died on Nov 18, 1992 in Essex, CT.
She was a graduate of Swarthmore College and worked as a newspaper reporter for the Philadelphia Ledger and as a broadcaster for WHCU in Ithaca, NY, where she hosted popular radio programs for thirteen years.
Sources:
Find a Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187774169/gertrude-lott
Marriage announcement in Ithaca Journal, Aug 22, 1931, p10 -- https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-marriage-of-gertrude/136314581/
Obituary in Ithaca Journal, Nov 21, 1992, p4 -- https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal-obituary-for-gertrude/113716840/
| Year | Name | Relation to Head | Address | Age | Race | POB | Marriage | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Grover, L Gertrude | Head | 107 Forest Home Dr | 44 | White | New York | Divorced | Radio Broadcaster |
| Name | Relation to Head | Address | Age | Race | POB | Marriage | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover, William H | Son | 107 Forest Home Dr | 12 | White | Pennsylvania | Never Married | None |
| Hall, Barbara | Roomer | 107 Forest Home Dr | 26 | White | New York | Never Married | Radio Broadcaster |
| Theocharides, Harry | Roomer | 107 Forest Home Dr | 29 | White | Greece | Never Married | None |
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