Background
Blackway, Madeline Enders was born on June 8, 1934 in Halifax, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of A. Marlin and Bertha Ellen (Straub) Enders.
Blackway, Madeline Enders was born on June 8, 1934 in Halifax, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of A. Marlin and Bertha Ellen (Straub) Enders.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1956. Medical Science Liaison Society, Shippensburg University, 1980. Master of Education, Shippensburg University, 1982.
Doctor of Education, Temple University, 1987.
Teacher Susquehanna Township School District, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1956-1961. Millersburg-Upper Paxton School District (Pennsylvania), 1962-1964. Teacher Halifax(Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1967-1968, elementary library, 1968-1991.
Retired, 1991.
Adjunct instructor education Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1991. Professional storyteller. Active Harrisburg Community Theatre, 1970"son
Active Twin Valley Players, Halifax, 1970-1989, board directors, 1983-1984, 86-88, Halifax Area History Society 1987, Gratz History Society, 1993, Elizabethville Area Branch Library.
Active member Harrisburg Community Theatre, 1970, Twin Valley Players, Halifax, 1970—1989, board directors, 1983—1984, 1986—1988, Halifax Area History Society, since 1987, Gratz History Society, 1993, Elizabethville Area Branch Library. Member of National Education Association, American Library Association, Phi Delta Gamma (secretary since 1993), Childrens Literature Association, National Association Preservation & Perpetuation Storytelling, International Board Books Young People, Halifax Education Association (president 1970-1972, 1978-1980), Society School Libraries International, Pennsylvania Education Association, Pennsylvania School Library. Association, Order Eastern Star (Esther 1956-1957), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married William Henry Blackway, Junior, November 25, 1960. Children: Julie Anne Blackway Kotkiewicz, William Enders.