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R         Home Economics Council and Chorus (Greene County, Mo.).

1073                Booklet, 1948.

                                    One folder.

 

 

 

This is a program booklet for a banquet honoring the Home Economics Council and Chorus of Greene County, Missouri, sponsored by the “chain store managers of Springfield” and held on 23 September 1948 at the Kentwood Arms Hotel.  Gaylord L. Durkee was the banquet chairman and Mrs. Felix Russell was chairwoman of the Home Economics Council.

 

The Home Economics Council of Greene County consisted of representatives from thirty-six schools or communities.  This eight-page booklet is a program for a banquet in their honor sponsored by the “chain store managers of Springfield,” including managers of the Woolworth, Kresge, Grant, Newberry, Penney, Sears, Montgomery Ward, Kroger, Safeway, Western Auto, Walgreen, and other stores.  Held in the Crystal Room of the Kentwood Arms Hotel, the evening’s festivities included addresses, 4-H demonstrations, and musical entertainment.  The booklet in­cludes the names of all of the participants, a list of officers and members of the Council, and a roster of extension workers, guests, and individual sponsors.

 

 

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