Ruth Emaline Minor

Background

Minor, Ruth Emaline was born on August 15, 1933 in Leeton, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Russell Cooper and Katherine May (Butcher) Miller.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Control Missouri State University, 1969; Master of Arts in Education, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1974.

Career

Elementary teacher, Valley Grove School, Windsor, Missouri, 1952-1953; elementary teacher, Adams School, Warrensburg, Missouri, 1953-1954; secretary, bookkeeper, 1st Baptist School, Odessa, Missouri, 1962-1964; secretary, bookkeeper, Presbyterian Church, Clinton, Missouri, 1964-1966; library aide, Clinton (Missouri) Public Schools, 1966-1967; elementary teacher, Garden Missouri Elementary School, 1969-1970; elementary teacher, Faubion and Nashua-North Kansas City Schools, Kansas City, 1970-1978; elementary teacher, Harrisonville (Missouri) McEowen School, 1978-1984; library media specialist, Harrisonville Elementary School, 1984-1995; retired, 1995. Graduate teacher LaVerne (California) U., 1978-1980.

Achievements

• Ruth Emaline Minor has been listed as a noteworthy Library media specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Women (vice president), Missouri Association School Libraries, Missouri National Education Association (treasurer local chapter), International Reading Association, Cass County History Society, Johnson County History Society, Missouri Federation Women's Clubs (president), Women's Club William Jewell College, Alpha Delta Kappa (vice president).

Interests

• Avocations: genealogy, antiques.

Connections

Married William Marion Minor, November 14, 1952. Children: Christine E. Minor McMenemy, Kathleen E. Minor Sternecker.

Father:

Russell Cooper Miller

Mother:

Katherine May (Butcher) Miller

Spouse:

William Marion Minor

child:

Kathleen E. Minor Sternecker Minor

child:

Christine E. Minor McMenemy Minor