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WOBN'S ISABELLE

WOBN is again featuring another special. Tonight's show, entitled "An Evening With Isabelle," is focused around a completely intriguing individual. Isabelle Roberts was born in Kan, kikie, Illinois, 84 years ago. There are many phases in her life, ranging from different jobs to famous people.

Hear about her father, who was in the Civil War, and how he enlisted before he was 18. Hear about the Great Blizzard of 1887 which resulted in great loss of human lives as well as thousands of cattle. Listen while this great American lady tells of her many jobs ranging from night matron at a detention home to a business manager for a traveling theatrical company.

When interviewed, this lady presented some moving thoughts on the young people of today. She has acquired a wisdom that comes from a long and fulfilling life. There are funny, sad, and thought provoking moments as she tells her story.

This is her story, but it is also a story of the past. Listen tonight at 9:05 p.m. as WOBN presents "An Evening With Isabelle."