Background
Smayling, Lyda Mozella was born on April 19, 1923 in Britton, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Miles and Evelyn (King) Maxwell.
Smayling, Lyda Mozella was born on April 19, 1923 in Britton, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Miles and Evelyn (King) Maxwell.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University Wichita, Wichita, Kansas, 1944. Master of Arts summa cum laude, University Wichita, 1947.
Director, consultant, associate University Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1947-1956. Consultant Westchester County Cerebral Palsy Association, Bedford Village, New York, 1947-1954. Assistant director Institute Logopedics, Wichita, 1957-1968.
Instructor Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1957-1968. Consultant Wichita, 1957-1968. Private practice Minneapolis, from 1968.
Vice president Parent-Teachers Association, Wichita, 1957-1964, teacher Unitarian Church, Wichita, 1959-1964. Member American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Kansas Speech-Language Hearing Association (vice president, board directors, treasurer).
Married George F. Smayling, September 12, 1944 (deceased 1985). Children: Sally, Michael, Miles.