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THE KINGSTON DAILY FREEMAN, KINGSTON, N. MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 1968 SEV bWTEEN Local Women Meet Leaders World understanding begins Aaounde, the capital of the As an acthe member of a she was a student in France, in small places. It starts with Camerouns. Her husband Is a Catholic women's organization, from she traveled to tie individual, the neighborhood government official in charge of Mrs. Kati Coulibaly devotes scvoral countries in Western he lives in, the school or col- administrative services.

much of her spare time to help- Europe. Since that time, she lege he attends, his place of Mrs. Mobio is a member of to understand and solve the has attendod seminars on social employment. the Ivoirian Women's Associa myriad social problems, cspe Egypt and Italy, in On Wednesday, Aug. 15 two lion.

Both professionally and daily relating to women and area women extended a hand ot fc committed to young girl, that have resulted the teaching and counseling young lrom the rapid social change lif 1v lqfiK lnrltintf HirnrUinrt artel ocrurrinsr in the Ivory Coast. the role of par AT A1111-. ()t LIKA I.Y, the Interest of promoting under- village projects for their bene- ents, in respect to the up bring hie certificate of home economics technician welcnmn tn 19 unmnn teflching and counseling young from the rapid 12 women leaders gjrjs lackings direction, and to occurring in the horn Africa Ivory Coast in helping to organize grass-roots. She feels that th "5P ers for technical workshops and editor of Tlie Freeman, and. MRS.

ANNE ALLANGBA, 42, fdlow citizens. economics centers. She Miss Mary Polhemus, president received a diploma from the MRS. THERESE and her husband, an agricul- of the Ulster County Businesa I Normal School for elementary SAN, 40. is a nurse in Abidjan.

Itural engineer, make their home and Professional Club, school teachers in Rufisquc, at a government health and in Abid jan. Mrs. Narel and Miss Polhemus Senegal, and is presently the welfare center. She has one) In 1963. Mrs Coulibaly made mqt with the 12 African leaders director of the Ivory Coast'child.

Mrs. N'Guessan is a a study-tour of Ghana. Uganda at State University College, service of educa-i member of the Ivoirian Worn- and Panzania, which focused New Paltz, to discuss distaff tion for women. She is married en Association and serves as upon community development, matters in America and Africa, to a physician and has one secretary for a local branch of She is a member of the Ivoirian Miss Nancy Sicfer of New York, child. the Democratic Party of the Women Association and of the who has been serving as chief Mrs.

Allangba was the Vice Ivory Coast, Democratic I arty of the Ivory administrator of the five-week President of the Ivoirian Worn Mrs. is concerned study program the African Association from 196.164 in with providing equal educa- women are attending served as Bouake. the second tional opportunities for women. SjjSj I nre ctty. and i currently raising Sam? of the toDics of interest Abidjan.

She feels that women should he (cradication of infant to women discussed bv Mrs present home. She is also a responsible for making a viable at jts present level, improv- Narel and MPolhemiw in member of the Democratic contribution to the development ing standards of nutrition and eluded the RiVht. RUl Party of the Ivory Coast and t(? country; A more sanitation). She is interested in the status ofWomen in ATnir-scrves as secretary for dtate concern of hers is related learning of American tech- ica. existing discrimination; of Public to theprob for establishmem against women in some profes sions, educational opportunities, School Teachers.

girls in need of guidance to and administration of clinics To help fulfill the urgent need make the transistion from a and welfare centers. retirement systems and education. Mrs. Allangba rural to an urban oriented so sional organizations points out that her country must ciety. Some of the African ladies I have more teachers, equipment MRS.

COLETTE AHIOUA- are members of the Ivorian and facilities. In regard to adult MOULARE, 34, is married to MRS. MARGUERITE DAVID, 40, is a widow with six children. Her home is Abidjan, whore she teaches homemaking skills. Mrs.

AFRICAN WOMEN LEADERS meet with Mrs. Dorothy A. Narel, fifth from left, Woman's page editor of The Freeman, and Miss Mary Polhemus. second from right, president of the Ulster County Business and Professional Club. Mrs.

Narel is greeted by Miss Nancy Seifer of New York, who has been serving as chief administrator of the five week study program. (Freeman photo by Kruh). Women's Association, the most education, she feels that the a magistrate and is the mother Dav id is in Charge of the fes-i WM important women's organization literacy and basic education of two children. She holds di- tivities committee of the Ivoiri- quering the causes of disease is eager to study the from the Normal School for (rural exodus, urban unemploy- on the Ivorv Coast. It if based programs should be better plomas in hospital nursing and an Association, she malnutrition.

tion and operation of School Teachers iniment, and the resulting social in the capital city but has local adapted to the problems of the social welfare work from the is an advisor to her govern- MISS AISSATA KONATE, associations in more developed Abidjan, and presently is a problems; adult illiteracy, chapters throughout the coun- modern Ivoirian woman. School of Social Work in Paris, Economic and is a social worker in Abid- countries teacher of natural sciences at shortages of teachers, try. The activities of the asso- MRS MARIF KATI COUIT addition to practicing the Council, and she is the secre- ian. From 1960-1966. she studied Miss Konate feels that the a Catholic secondary school in hospitals and doctors, Mrs.

ciation are based upon the is spcrotarv in thp profession of social worker in tary of a local branch of the nursing and social welfare work Principalneeds of her country Abidjan. Her husband is a corn- evolving role of women in Ivoa- office of the nrpfnrti.rT nf Abidjan, she is the director of Democratic Party of the Ivory in Paris, at the School of Social are: health and nutritional edu- puter analyst and programmer, rian society and focus upon pro- mroix r.fi a Hir.inr.xa social welfare centers Coast. She has traveled to Work, from which she received cation; stability in the home, in From 1957 to 1962. Mrs. Baba viding the education, training, in ctonnaVanhv and tvJimi throughout the Ivory Coast.

France. Israel, and Italy, as a State diploma. In the sum- a society undergoing rapid Was a student in France. In and orientation necessary to Tncto.n? nf i i Ahioua Moulare is a well as to many countries in ntor of 1961. she traveled to change; and the general oduca- returned there for a achieve a new status in an in- il SI r.u inc? member of the cultural com- French speaking Africa, on Ormany and Austria.

of the populance. She is teacher training program. She Apostles in Abidjan. In 1967, she mittee of the Ivoirian both official and private visits. A very active member of the particularly interested in moti- has also traveled in Switzer- attended a congress in Rome.

Association, an active member Mrs. major concerns Ivoirian Association. and training women to land and participated in dustrializing, more urban- oriented society. Miss Polhemus pointed out is the director of 0f the Social Secretariat (a so- for her country arc: uplifting Miss Konate has put forth many! the similarities between their hospitals in cial service organization), and the status of women; providing original and imaginative ideas Baba regards women as the greatest untapped resource of her country. She feels that they should work on an equal footing with men, in the process of nation-building, and must therefore have equal educational portunities.

In some respects, participate effectively in volun- study held as mothers and community tary' organizations. thPre in 1964. MRS. EDITH BABA. 32.

re- Recognizing the problems ccived a teaching certificate that her country faces the a leaders, she feels that women have an even greater burden than do the men. Wirtz Appoints First Woman to Direct Regional Activities of U. S. Employment Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz announced the appointment of Mrs. Petroamerica Pagan do Colon as Regional Director of the U.S.

Employment Service in the New York office of the Bureau of Employment Security. The New York region is comprised of New, York. New Jersey. Puerto and the Virgin Islands. More! than 250 local public employment officers are located in the region.

Mrs. Colon is the first woman to direct the regional activities of the U.S. Employment Service. Mrs. Colon, a native of Puerto Rico, holds the BA degree from the University of Puerto Rico and has done graduate study there and also at Columbia University.

Since 1964. she has been a consultant to the OAS (Organization of American States) on labor relations; a consultant to the Puerto Rico Secretary of Labor on manpower matters, and an executive director of a Puerto Rico housing foundation for families. For most of the last 18 years she has been responsible for the total Employment Security program in Puerto Rico. She began her career in the manpower field in 1937 as director of a rural vocational educational school in Puerto Rico, was an interviewer in the Puerto Rico Vocational Rehabilitation Divi- CLEAN BLADES CUT BEST either a cutting wheel that re- to consider when buying an sjon and beCame acting director From elephant meat to eel volves freely or a stationary opener. Models with exposed of the division in 1941.

eggs, milk to macaroni just rather than enclosed units units! She was assistant director of about anything is liable to end the Clid as is turned usually easiest to up in a can these days. In fact, against it. Fixed cutters can First unplug the appliance, then whcn sho bocafnp director says Phyllis W. Barlow. Extcn maneuver the corners of square follow the manufacturer's direc- of the Puerto Rico Bureau of sion Home Economist, the aver- or rectangular cans more sue- tions for removing the gears.

Look Here Mrs. Homemaker age household opens anywhere cessfully; those on new models Employment and Migration. The importance of 900 to 1.500 of these metal open all sizes and shapes of cleanliness is emphasized in cocoons every year. And, to cans. use care and warranty conveniently.

Any type of cutting device uals; most of these include de- many women have been out- niust be kept clean because it tailed, diagrammed procedures fitting their kitchens with elec- is sure to become encrusted f0p removing and replacing the trie can openers. with food. This clogs its action. parts. This is often just a in most models, the cutter is highly unsanitary, and can ter 0f loosening and then tight- completelv severs the top which transfer flavor from one food to ening a pair of screws.

is lifted out of the way by a the next. When dull blades are magnet, while the can itself is forced through a can, metal i held in place until removed, particles may fall into its con- (i) Manually controlled electric tents, so both cutting wheels openers require the lever or and stationary blades should be button to be positioned through kept sharp; also, a clean cutter the entire cutting cycle. In most remains sharp longer. It should automatic types lever is be wiped with a sudsy cloth Got. Clinton Pharmacy 236 Clinton Ave.

FE 1-1800 Invalid Sick Room Wheel Chairs Crutches, Hospital Beds FOR SALE or FOR RENT THE BETTY BUNCE organization and that Bouake. They have four the treasurer of the Society of educational opportunities for for utilizing the potential ener- of the Ulster County to Mental Health. While the whole population and con- gies of volunteer workers, and ho naPand International BPW Clubs. Mrs, Narel served as principal speaker during the meeting. The African women in the group are: MRS.

GLADYS ANOMA. 37. is a professor at the University of Abidjan. She received a doctorate from the Sorbonne, the University of Paris, in tropical botany. Her husband is the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ivory Coast.

They have four children. Mrs. A noma was a student in Senegal for four years, and in France for two years. She has also visited Ethiopia. Ghana, Morocco.

Germany, England and Tunisia. Since 1963, Mrs. Anoma has been the Secretary-General of the Ivoirian Association. She feels that a lack of sources of financial support for the implementation of many ideas for projects put forth by the members, is a majhr deterrent to the effectiveness and progress of the Association. MRS.

DELPHINE BITTY, 40. is an elementary school teacher and the director of schools in three districts of Abidjan. She received a teaching certificate from the Normal School for Girls in Rufisque. Senegal. She is married to a physician, and has seven children Mrs.

Bitty is a member of the Ivoirian Association and the secretary for women's affairs of the National Union of Public School Teachers in the Ivory Coast. She has traveled to France, and attended a conference in Ethiopia in 1965. In Mrs. opinion, the most serious problems existing in the Ivory Coast are: adult illiteracy; insufficient educational facilities for children; and the need for economic and social development throughout the country. MRS.

JEANNE KAMAGATE, 25, is an elementary school teacher in Ferkessedougou, a town in the northern region of the Ivory Coast. She is married to a civil servant and has three children. Mrs. Kamagate feels that the major problems faced by her community are: illiteracy; infant mortality; widespread disease and malnutrition; and all the social problems (those relating to young girls in particular) engenered by industrialization, urbanization, and the con- sequental rural exodus. As a teacher and member of the Ivoirian Association, she is actively attempting to help solve some of these problems.

MRS. REINE MOBIO. 44, is a public school teacher in Abidjan. She received a certificate from the Normal School for Girls in Rufisque, Senegal. In 1954, she participated in a teacher-training program in France, and has revisited Paris since that time.

In 1962, she attended a study-conference, organized by the International Council of French Women, in pressed only long enough to after use. then removed and puncture the can and start the scrubbed in hot soap or deter- cycle; the motor shuts itself off gent suds at frequent intervals when the can is opened. The Electric can openers should majority have front openers, al- never be immersed in water be though some models feature an, cause of motor damage and per opener where the cutting mech- sonal safety, so the cutting anism is positioned on the side assembly must come out of the case. thorough washing. Some types Every electric opener has are difficult to remove, a factor SCHOOL OF DANCING CLASS AND PRIVATE INSTRUCTION IN TAP if TOE if BALLET if ACROBATIC BATON if JAZZ TUMBLING REGISTER NOW TELEPHONE FALL TERM STARTS SEPT.

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