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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

13

Franette Ottolino Blazes Trail In Industrial Arts

Franette Ottolino, 17, of Elmwood Park high school becomes the first female student to complete the industrial arts program. She studies woodworking drafting sheet metal welding forging pipefitting and machine shop while facing ridicule from male peers but earns top grades and hopes to teach industrial arts. Her mentor John Gregg supports her goal and admiration for his guidance.

Chicago NFEA Franette Ottolino Franette Elmwood Park John ‘Gregg Cople Gregg Fran Elmwood Park High School Franette Ottalino

Woman learns welding in male-dominated shop courses

Franette Gregg, a 5-6 student teaching several shop survey classes, learns oxyacetylene welding under a male instructor who cautions her about harsh treatment. Despite size, she excels in skill and coordination, creating a peace-themed sculpture sold to NIU Nursing, while seeking scholarships to study industrial technology at Illinois State University. She plans welding courses and charm school this summer.

Ette Gregg Franette Northern Illinois University Chemetron Corporation Chicago Illinois State University Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Three legged buffalo nickel warns collectors

Readers discuss a genuine three legged 1937 D buffalo nickel altered by a grinder and how to spot it. Coin World lists the piece at 37.50 to 195 in various grades, while another letter notes a rare 1929 buffalo with designer Fraser’s initial placement.

Roger Damon Cor Christi Texas Coin World Coin Trends Philadelphia Mint

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