Patchwork pay helps Appalachia women earn income
In West Virginia seven rural counties 300 women now sew patchwork items for Mountain Artisans Inc. earning two dollars an hour. The Charleston based group designs, pre cuts materials, and subcontracts to 13 centers with aims to become self sustaining under OEQ funding. Leaders include Dorothy Weatherford and Florette Angel as top organizers.
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Mountain Artisans, Inc
West Virginia
Appalachia
Samuel R. Dorothy Weatherford
Readiness to Read and Child Development
Dear readers explore the concept of readiness for reading, noting children develop at different rates. Experts advise parents support learning at home while avoiding forcing reading before signs of readiness appear and suggest practical steps to aid early literacy at any age.
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Mr. W
St Jude Church to Host Aug Wedding of Johnston Hemlinger
Engagement of Deborah Johnston and Jack Hemlinger announced. Johnston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston, lives at 860 Livermore Lane and works at Sandy's on Hil lard Road. Hemlinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hemlinger, 1127 Melvyn Lane, is a Elyria High School senior employed by Price Brothers. he recently earned an Army honorable discharge in September 1969.
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St. Jude Church
Deborah Johnston
Jack Hemlinger
Miss Johnston
James Johnston
Livermore Lane
Melvyn Lane
Elyria High School
Sandy's
Hilliard Road
U.S. Army
Price Brothers
Local clubs announce officers and Mother’s Day gifts
Beta Omega Chapter BSP hosts 6 30 pm mother daughter banquet at Wishbone Restaurant with new officers installed including Mrs Roy Smith president and Mrs Don Couty vice president. Neighborly Sunshine Group plans gift wrap for Mothers Day at Red Cross and tea at Lorain County Home. Elyria Beta Sigma Phi City Council meets tomorrow at 8 pm in Jaycee Hall with officers including Sylvia Kabel president and Phyllis Schubert vice president. Thomas Allen Prechtel born May 2 to Mr and Mrs Allen Prechtel of San Antonio with Elyria and Grafton grandparents noted.
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Beta Omega Chapter
BSP
Wishbone Restaurant
Roy Smith
Don Couty
James Hazeleyt
Lawrence Gibson
Alan Trott
Ray Skourn
David Trent
Lawrence Farman
Joseph Welch
Neighborly Sunshine
Red Cross
West River Road
Lorain County
Elyria Beta Sigma Phi
Jaycee Hall
Harwood Street
Sylvia Kabel
Phyllis Schubert
Jackie Knepper
Gene Brosky
Allene Hebebrand
Isabelle Gugino
Allen Prechtel
Fredricksburg Rd
Apt
San Antonio
Texas
Thomas Allen
Prechtel
Judi Fuller
Clarence Prechtel
Elyria
RW Fuller
Grafton
Willis Prechtel
North Ridgeville
Franklin PTA to Install New Officers
Franklin PTA will install new officers at tomorrow evening’s meeting at 8 o’clock. Officers include Mrs Robert Warden president Mrs Vivian Harris vice president Mrs Ralph Richards secretary Mrs Henry A Smith Jr treasurer Mrs George Cook council delegate and Mrs John Edinboro alternate delegate Dr and Mrs George Smuit tle will show slides on the Soviet Union. Meeting is open to the public.
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Franklin Pta
Robert Warden
Vivian Harris
Ralph Richards
Henry A Smith Jr
George Cook
John Edinboro
George Smuittle
Soviet Union
Noisy single engine planes flagged as hearing risk
Audiology studies identify the putt putt of small single engine planes as highly disruptive to hearing. After each sound there is a short recovery period before the next blast of noise, increasing potential ear injury for flyers.
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New York
UPI
Joseph Mullins
Artisans
Charleston
W Va
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEQ
Mullins
Paris
New York Home
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
Artisans’ Board of Directors
Knoxville
Florette Angel
Ripley
Kansas State University
Morris Harvey College
W. Va
Governor's Office
Gotham Hotel
Olive St.Col
Cleveland
W. Broad Street
Mrs. Schraub
Shirley Schraub
Tha
Lorain County Florist
Bostonians
Mailler Barefoot Freedom Ostros Shoes
Broad St. Elykia
JHEVE
Miagnavox
Iph
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