Jane Heaton

Background

Heaton, Jane was born on November 23, 1931 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Wilbur Estle and Nina (Huddleston) Heaton.

Education

Bachelor of Music Education, DePauw University, 1953. M.Religious Education, Christian Theological Seminary, 1968. Secretary, Division Overseas Ministries, Christian Church, Indianapolis, 1953-1958, departmental associate, 1958-1961, director curriculum and education department church women Division Homeland Ministries, 1961-1972, director leadership development, department church women, 1972-1974.

Course administrator Pan-African Leadership Course for Women, Mindolo Ecumenical Centre, Kitwe, Zambia, 1975-1978.

Assistant in curriculum and program sales Christian Board Publication, Saint Louis, 1978-1979, director curriculum and program sales, 1979-1980, vice president curriculum and program sales, 1980-1985. Director religiousedn., Fort Belvoir, Virginia, since 1985.

Missionary in Zaire, 1959-1960. Ordained to ministry Christian Church, 1970.

Teacher Mindolo Ecumenical Centre, Kitwe, Zambia, 1973.

Secretary-tres. Irvington Community Council, Indianapolis, 1972-1975.

Career

Secretary Division Overseas Ministries Christian Church, Indianapolis, 1953—1958, departmental associate, 1958—1961. Director, curriculum and education department church women Division Homeland Ministries, 1961—1972, director, leadership development department church women, 1972—1974. Course administrator Pan-African Leadership Course for Women Mindolo Ecumenical Center, Kitwe, Zambia, 1975—1978.

Assistant, curriculum and program sales Christian Board Publication, St. Louis, 1978—1979, director, curriculum and program sales, 1979—1980, vice president, curriculum and program sales, 1980—1985. Director religious education Fort Belvoir, Virginia, since 1985. With missionary in Zaire, 1959—1960.

Ordained to ministry Christian Church, 1970. Teacher Mindolo Ecumenical Center, Kitwe, 1973.

Achievements

• Jane Heaton has been listed as a noteworthy religious educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary & treasurer Irvington Community Council, Indianapolis, 1972—1975. Member of Zonta Club (president 1988-1990), Indianapolis Radio Club, Theta Phi.

Connections

Father:

Wilbur Estle Heaton

Mother:

Nina (Huddleston) Heaton