Helen Slaby Mills

Background

Mills, Helen Slaby was born on April 8, 1923 in Cleveland. Daughter of Ollie F. and Nettie J. (Hejl) Slaby.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Western Reserve University, 1944. Master of Arts, California State University, Sacramento, 1965.

Career

August 1983); children— Marilyn Antoinette, David Ellsworth. Women"s editor Cleveland Citizen, 1945-1948. Teacher (part-time) Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1945-1948.

Secretary to director Cleve.Inst.

Art, 1948-1950; x-ray technician and manager private medical office, Sacramento, 1957-1965. Professor of English, American River College, Sacramento, 1965-1984,part-time instructor, 1984-1989.

Instructor University of California Extension, Davis, 1972. Instructor various workshops for teachers, 1972-1995.

Writing consultant for business and government, since 1984.

Book reviewer Harper & Row Publishers, 1972, Scott Foresman & Company, 1974-1988, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Company, 1975. Free-lance writer, since 1984.

Achievements

• Helen Slaby Mills has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator, writing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member California State University Alumni Association, Kappa Delta Pi.

Connections

Married LeRoy Kenneth Mills, June 12, 1948 (deceased. Children: Marilyn Antoinette, David Ellsworth.

Father:

Ollie F. Slaby

Mother:

Nettie J. (Hejl) Slaby

Spouse:

LeRoy Kenneth Mills

child:

Marilyn Antoinette Mills

child:

David Ellsworth Mills