Background
Horner, Leona T. was born on July 7, 1912 in Westmoreland, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Leon Seymour Tibbetts and Catherine Stuart Forbes West Tibbetts.
Horner, Leona T. was born on July 7, 1912 in Westmoreland, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Leon Seymour Tibbetts and Catherine Stuart Forbes West Tibbetts.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1938. Master of Arts, Kansas University, 1968.
Private music teacher, Westmoreland, Kansas, 1926-1930. Rural school teacher Westmoreland District #20, 1932-1934. Home management supervisor Federal Government Kansas Counties, 1936-1938.
Demonstration agent Kansas State Extension Service, Manhattan, 1938, 39, 40. Home economist in charge household division Sears Roebuck Testing and Research Laboratory, Chicago, 1941-1943. Teacher District #501, Topeka, 1955-1977, District #450, Tecumseh, Kansas, 1955-1977.
Retired, 1977
Member nutrition education committee Family and Consumer Services, Topeka, 1976-1995.
President United Ostomy Association Support Group for the American Cancer Society, Topeka, 1980-1995. Member American Association of University Women (group chairman 1990-1992), Family and Consumer Services (chairman calling committee 1984-1999), Topeka Area Retired Teachers, Alpha Delta Kappa, Delta Zeta (secretary 1986-1987).
Married Seward Ellis Horner, August 23, 1940. Children: (twins) Seward Arthur and Nancy Sue, Rondalea, Bradley.