How did the wives of Rotarians come to be called "Rotary Anns"? 

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<br/><br/> The Rotary Balita no. 676 (July 19, 1951) 
<br/><br/> When Rotarian Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia was elected president of Rotary International in 1923, he introduced his wife as "Rotary Ann", Ann being her Christian name. Since then it became a custom for Rotarians to refer to their wives as "Rotary Anns".