Intellectual stimulation and the importance of challenging the injustice of society were family goals. Charles Ring was instrumental In starting the Ladies Garment Workers Union in Los Angeles in the 1920s. This union was one of the more progressive of the day. fighting for decent wages and better working conditions. They attempted to eliminate the infamous sweatshops where immigrants who could find no other jobs were forced to work. Maggie attended Los Angeles City College where she studied to become a dental assistant. In 1941. she married Robert Edward Schelen. The Schelen family built their home in Arcadia. CA. where their two children Delilah Ann and Robert (Bob) Charles were born.
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