1986.4.289 (Letter)

Recommendation letter for Mrs. Aletha J. Hutchison from Blanche Bock, the county superintendent of Wright County, Iowa. The page is titled "County Superintendent's Statement as to Success and Professional Spirit." It states that she taught in grade schools in Dows, Iowa, for eighteen months from Sept. 1920 - June 1922. Signed at Clarion, Iowa, on October 13th, 1922. Form published by the Ferguson & Company, Mason City, Iowa.

Aletha Hutchison Jacobs, born in Buchannan County, Iowa, was a teacher for rural schools in Benton County (1900-1902), Buchanan County (1902-1910), Black Hawk County (1912-1916), Grundy County (1916-1920), Wright County (1920-1921), and Webster County (1922). In 1922 she moved to Pennsylvania with her husband, Elmer. There she taught at Hummelstown High School in Dauphin County (1922-1924) and Reamstown School in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County (1926-1960).

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