She retired from active law practice , and moved to Molokai in 1946 , where she built a home in the Kainalu area . A tidal wave generated by the 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake damaged much of the island , and dislodged her new house off its foundation , moving it and her car across the road . In August of that year , she was un-retired by Chief Justice Samuel B. Kemp , who appointed her to fill a District Magistrate vacancy on the island
1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake
1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake
Marguerite Kamehaokalani Ashford