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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
2
Local church and civic groups schedule weekly gatherings with times and venues. Newton area clubs meet at Sidman’s Restaurant, First United Methodist Church, and various halls, detailing events, contacts, and officer installations for 1977.
Richard H. Frankel of NARI warns that widespread synthetic fiber use and wash and wear treatments hinder recycling. He notes a 15 percent drop in textile waste recycling last year and estimates synthetic fibers will dominate by 1980. Few markets remain for waste textiles, pushing tons to landfills and pollution, while NARI and AMA A push for new technology, markets, and incentives.
Barlow Soper son of Mr and Mrs Bill Soper Newton completed a PhD in mental health counseling at the University of Georgia. He is a Newton High School Bethel College and Ft Hays State graduate now living in Athens where he conducts drug treatment research at UGA and consults for the State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation with his wife Diane Moberly.
USD 356 hires Ruth Eileen Zieammermann of Newton as science teacher in Conway Springs. She earned a December 1976 bachelor of science in education from Emporia State University.
Mark A. Jost of Newton has been promoted to staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He is a telephone switching equipment repairman at Tinker AFB with a unit of the Air Force Communications Service. His wife Martha is the daughter of Mrs. LeMoyne Jones of Newton.
In 1964 a tsunami struck Valdez Alaska reaching about 220 feet in height. The event caused widespread damage and highlighted seismic risks in the region.
Mark Opland visits Evergreen Pines Summer Music Camp in Evergreen Colorado. The Hastings College sponsored program runs June 6 through this week offering vocal instrumental instruction plus groups, concert band, choir, jazz lab, theory, improvisation and piano styling.
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