Upgrading Teacher Training Methods One COP Goal
The Career Opportunity Program COP in Joint County runs to help low income students become teachers. Seventy five students in nineteen towns work as teacher aides in thirty schools and seven preschools, earning tuition funds and college credit while studying at Kirkwood and Mt. Mercy colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint County School System
COP
Office of Economic Opportunity
Kirkwood Community College
Mt. Mercy College
Joint County
Larry Rickey
University of Iowa
Rickey
Cathy Engels
Mt. Mercy
Tyler School
Move To New Scout Building Dedication Planned
Hawkeye Area Council Boy Scouts of America holds a formal dedication for its Collins Road NE service center on Sunday December 2 at 2 PM with open house until 5 PM. The old facility at 4652 First Avenue NE closes Wednesday and the new 5000 square foot center opens Thursday at 8 30 AM. The council serves over 11000 youths across Linn Benton Jones Iowa Cedar Johnson and Washington counties and the building was funded by Peter F Bezanson and Collins Radio Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Collins Road
Robert Barber
First Avenue NE
Hawkeye Area
Sand Creek Massacre Death Toll Reported at 150
The Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado left about 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho people dead, including men, women, and children, on November 29, 1864. Col. John Chivington led a dawn raid with 900 cavalry, nine U.S. soldiers died, World Almanac notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Creek
Colo
John Chivington
Camp Good Health Fund Gazette Canteen Note
A memoriam entry lists donations including 20.00 from Mr. and Mrs. Beahl Perrine for Mrs. Frank Peterson and 20.00 from Ber tham Quarton in memory of Coral Peterson. Previous report notes a fund amount of 10.217 438 dollars for the camp health canteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Fieseler
Bob and
Mary Lou Glee
Mom
George
Libbie Fieseler
Bob
Valley
Frank Peterson
Carl Klima
Joe
Piala
Addie
Wright
La Mancha Set At Washington High
Washington high school students stage Man of La Mancha in the school auditorium on March 2 3 9 and 10. Curtain is 8 p.m. Don Quixote’s life and dreams drive the plot with The Impossible Dream as its standout song. Cast includes Dave Redford as Don Quixote Pam Winfrey as Aldonza Susan Sargent Mac Donald director Spencer Pink technical director. Reservations suggested call 398-2429.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Navy
Don Quixote
Dave Redford
Pam Winfrey
Aldonza
Susan Sargent Mac Donald
Spencer Pink
Statue Cleaning Debated as Patina Shield Remains
The exterior of the Statue of Liberty is not cleaned because removing the verdigris patina would strip a protective layer. Copper sheets on the statue are thin, about the thickness of a silver dollar.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Judy Daubenmier
Mortgage Bankers Assn. of America
Carole Reed
Tyler
University of Northern Iowa
OEO
Judy Daubenmier
Wei
Longbranch
Twist
Polley’s
P.S
Molleys
Lindale Plaza
Cedar Rapids
Barber
Peter F. Bezanson
Collins Radio’ Co
la Mancha
Washington
Library Action Patrons
Bob Schorg
Bill Ramstad
Europe
Merchants National
Merchants National Bank
Motor Bank
Vernon Village
Kingston
Amana
A’banks OF Iowa’ Bank
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