Background
McCaffery, Laura Belle was born on September 3, 1932 in Bourbon, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Glasgow Lavern and Fern Isabel (Meek) Hibbets.
McCaffery, Laura Belle was born on September 3, 1932 in Bourbon, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Glasgow Lavern and Fern Isabel (Meek) Hibbets.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1953.
Language arts teacher Hammond Public Schools, Indiana, 1953-1956. Library branch manager Hammond (Indiana) Public library, 1956-1959. Young adult librarian Allen County Public library, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1959-1982, readers services librarian, 1982—2004.
Community volunteer, since 2004. Supervisor display materials Readers Services Allen County Public Library., Fort Wayne, Indiana, since 1983. Library Non-profit Resource Center, 2001-2004.
Advisory board member Horizons Council for the Gifted and Talented, Fort Wayne Community Schools, Indiana, since 1982. Board directors 3 Rivers Literacy Alliance, Indiana, since 1985. Member Indiana Library.
Association, Public Library. Association, American Library Association, Intellectual Freedom Roundtable, International Reading Association, Three Rivers Literacy Alliance, Friends of the Library., Rainbow Girl Lodge, Alpha Delta Pi.
Married Ralph William McCaffery, May 25, 1928 (December). Children: Michael William, Steven William.