Background
Finley, Mynelle Spiers was born on June 20, 1928 in New Caney, Texas, United States. Daughter of Clarence H. and Vera Lee (Gassett) Spiers.
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Mynelle Spiers Finley
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Education
Bachelor, Sam Houston State University, 1960. Master of Education, 1970. Postgraduate, University London, 1974.
Postgraduate, Lamar University, 1980. Postgraduate, Texas Woman's University, 1982.
Career
Classroom teacher Liberty Indiana School District (Texas),, 1955—1960, music teacher, 1961—1964, classroom and music teacher, junior high, 1965—1967. Librarian Hardin Indiana School District, Texas, 1967—1971, Liberty Indiana School District, 1971—1977, East Chambers Indiana School District, Winnie, Texas, 1977—1982, Dallas Indiana School District, since 1982. Sponsor library club Liberty High School, 1972—1977.
Chairman media services committee Southern Association Evaluation, Liberty, 1973—1974. Writer, artist, producer, stage productions, verse plays, 1955—1960. Composer, artist, producer plays, 1961—1967.
Art editor, artist posters, cartoons, illustrations, 1941—1984.
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Membership
Precinct secretary Republican Party, Liberty, 1960. Officer Parent-Teachers Association, 1962. Member of American Library Association, National Education Association, Couples Bridge, Junior Trivium (vice president 1960), Teen Age Library Association (state sponsor 1975-1977), American Association School Librarians, Classroom Teachers Dallas, Texas Classroom Teachers Association, Dallas Association School Librarians, Texas Association School Librarians, Texas South Teachers Association (state delegate, vice president 1978-1979), Texas Library Association (chairman young adult division 1980), Lions Club Sweetheart.
Connections
Children: Jan, Tom S.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1960
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1974
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1980
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1982
Career
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1955 - 1960
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1955 - 1960
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1967 - 1971
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1971 - 1977
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1972 - 1977
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1973 - 1974
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1977 - 1982
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1982
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