Workers at Globe Aircraf in 1951, Henry Lange (from left); Bil Wolf (lead man); Elsie McBride; Louise Morris, foreman/certified teacher; and Kay Fojut. | submitted photo
Louise Morris of Homer Glen was a foreman/certified teacher in 1951 at Globe Aircraft. | submitted photo
The cover of the training manual Louise Morris of Homer Glen wrote for Globe Aircraft Corp. | submitted photo
In the 1940s, when women commonly worked as teachers and nurses, Louise Morris, 87, of Homer Glen was a certified welding foreman and educator for civilian companies honoring U.S. Navy contracts. In short, Louise, at 19, supervised and educated men twice her age. Moreover, Louise …
