Background
Callaway, Lois Jean Cunningham was born on December 16, 1930 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Howard Allen and Gladys Irene (Hughes) Callaway.
Callaway, Lois Jean Cunningham was born on December 16, 1930 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Howard Allen and Gladys Irene (Hughes) Callaway.
Student, Midland Lutheran, 1948-1949; Associate of Arts in Teaching, Wayne State Teachers College, 1949-1950; Bachelor, U. Oregon, 1965; Master of Library Science, U. Oregon, 1971.
Elementary teacher, public schools, Platte Center, Nebraska, 1950-1951; elementary teacher, public schools, Kennard, Nebraska, 1951-1952; elementary teacher, public schools, Wakefield, Nebraska, 1955-1959; library, Laurel Elementary School, Junction City, Oregon, 1966-1975; media specialist, Laurel Elementary School, Junction City, Oregon, 1975-1985; head library, Elementary Schools, District 69, Junction City, 1986-1988; childbirth educator, Lane County Lamaze, Eugene, Oregon, 1978-1984; library director, Oregon Genealogical Society Library. of Eugene/Springfield, since 1989.
Governing board member North America Riding for Handicapped Association, Mental Health Center, Unicorn Ranch, Lorane, Oregon, since 1992. Volunteer Girl Scouts. American, BoyScouts American, Parent-Teachers Association, 1958-1966, storytelling to children and elderly.
Member American Association of University Women (interest group chair 1984-1992, member governing board 1988-1992), Oregon Genealogical Society (governor board 1984-1985, since 1989, office appointee 1989-1992), New England History Genealogical Society, N.W. Society Children's Book Writers, National Society Children's Book Writers, Storytellers Association.
Married James Robert Callaway, May 27, 1951. Children: Jeanne C. Neilson, Kathi Tanner, James A.