Background
Ball, Mavis Maxine was born on July 5, 1921 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lewis Lloyd and Ruth Sarabell (Funk) Ball.
Ball, Mavis Maxine was born on July 5, 1921 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lewis Lloyd and Ruth Sarabell (Funk) Ball.
Bachelor, McKendree College, 1944; postgraduate, Illinois State University, 1949; postgraduate, University of Illinois, 1960.
Teacher English and physical education, Cowden (Illinois) High School, 1944-1945; teacher English and physical education, Mount Olive (Illinois) High School, 1946-1947; teacher English and physical education, Litchfield (Illinois) High School, 1948-1952; teacher English, Litchfield (Illinois) High School, 1952-1984.
Member Litchfield Women's Club, correspondent secretary, 1980-1984. Member Girard Women's Club, since 1988, Women's Church Circuit, 1980-1995. Member St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary, Litchfield, 1975-1995, member scholarship committee, 1980-1992.
Member pastor relations committee Methodist Church, 1995. Member National Education Association (life), Retired Teachers Association (life), American Association of University Women (president 1984-1988, secretary 1988-1992), Litchfield Senior Citizens, Order Eastern Star (50 Year member), Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1964-1966, president 1972-1974, 50 Year member, 2005).