Helen Lucille Mills

Background

Mills, Helen Lucille was born on January 1, 1926 in Guerneville, California, United States. Daughter of Sidney Shepherd and Louise (Proschold) Davis.

Education

1 daughter, Alicia. Bachelor of Arts, University California-Humboldt, 1961. Master of Library Science, University Hawaii, 1971. Master of Fine Arts, University Guanajuato (Mexico), 1978.

Teacher, Toddy Thomas School, Fortuna, California, 1957-1960, Santa Rosa City Schools (California), 1961-1962.

Teacher Cotati Schools (California), 1962-1970. Library director American School, Monterrey, Mexico, 1971.

Adult service librarian Petaluma Public Library (California), 1972. Reference library assistant Jackson County Library, Medford, Oregon, 1974-1977.

District school librarian Susanville Schools (California), 1979-1980.

Director LaSalle Parish Library, Jena, Louisiana, since 1982.

Achievements

• Helen Lucille Mills has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Library Association, Louisiana Library Association, Southeastern Library Association, Cotati Teachers Association (president 1965-1966), LaSalle Parish Art and Museums Association. Club: Pilot.

Connections

Married Harold L. Dunning, July 1, 1943 (divorced 1965). Married second John East. Mills, September 1, 1965. Children– Claudia Lively, Carol Castellou, Chester Dunning.

Father:

Sidney Shepherd Davis

Mother:

Louise (Proschold) Davis

Spouse:

2d John East. Mills

Spouse:

Harold L. Dunning

child:

Carol Castellou Mills

child:

Chester Dunning Mills

child:

Claudia Lively Mills