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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1975

Page

4

Brighton community notes mix meetings and family news

Brighton and nearby areas report Pythian Sisters meetings as well as Naomi Circle events. New members join Brighton Temple from Fairfield. various social gatherings, bridge prizes, and family milestones fill the week. A local couple buys property, births occur, and several residents attend church and hospital visits.

Laton Brighton Brighton Temple Pythian K.P. Hall Beulah Coffin Cole Dorothy Lauder Ona Lemley Fairfield Lauder Lemley Naomi Circle United Methodist Women Wilma McAfee

Inmate Crafts Shops Revived at Rhode Island Prison

Vincent Principe and fellow inmates at the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institutions have restarted craft shops with NPRA support. Principe, Vaglica, McMurray, and Murray create furniture ceramics rugs and wood burnings sold via a NPRA trailer and to guards and families. Profits fund materials and some inmates use wages to aid bail.

Cranston UPI Vincent Principe Tony Vaglica Martin McMurray John Rhode Island National Prisoners Reform Association Corrections Department Lillian McDaniel NPRA Romeo Gabriele Vaglica Principe

Wool contest entry blanks available for 1975

Preparations are underway for the Make It Yourself With Wool Contest open to all ages 10 and up. District 10 judging is at Sigourney High School on November 15 1975 with entries due by November 3. State finals are in Ames in December and the national finals in Wichita Kansas in January.

Europe Keokuk Washington Muscatine Clinton Scott Louisa Sigourney Community High School Sigourney James Wittetoe Iowa American Wool Council Women’s National Wool Growers Association Iowa Sheep Council Ames Wichita Kansas

Richland nurse student wins nursing essay scholarship

Deborah Leppert of Richland, a second year nursing student at Indian Hills Community College, won a $250 Iowa Citizens' League for Nursing scholarship for an essay on why she chose nursing. Her twin sister Denise is also training as a nurse at Indian Hills.

Ottumwa Deborah Leppert Richland Miss Leppert Indian Hills Denise Keith Leppert Pekin High School Deb Leppert Ruby Holton

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