The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-25
Federation Approves Bills fof
Department Of Education;
For Waterworks, Parks

given BY Mrs. J. +. sippel. General
Federation president, showing re-
markable increase In membership.
Key Home Needed
On. the afternoon Of January 3 the
program was presented BY, the Amer
lean Home department. Mrs. eher-
man. chairman, advocated the Key
Home Is an educational center for
men and women. She urged work in
all the state declarations toward bet-
ter home finance, and religion In the
home. DR.. Josephine Pierce. vice.
chairman, Lima, Ohio, stressed the
necessity Of teaching the child how
to earn money and then the proper
course Of spending It. Mrs. Maggie
Barry Of Texas, advisor for the Amer
lean Home department, believed
courses in Homemaking for both boys
and girls should be q potent factor In
the public school. Mrs. May Dickin-
son Kimball, head Of the Division Of
M~othercraft. made . plea on "Prepa-
ration Of Parenthood Is Most Neces-
sary for Life"
Board Received BY President
President Hoover received the board
oh Wednesday noon.
Plans were discussed for the bien-
NAL convention at Denver June 5 to
IA. June Z will be State Presidents
Day and June IL election day. Rates
will be one fare and q third. MANY
interesting post convention trips were
submitted.
Support Education Bill
Mrs. Ben G. Hooper, Oshkosh, pre-
sented q report or international rela-
tious. On Thursday the department
Of education. DR.. Aurelia Reinhardt,
Mills College, Calf, chairman. fur
nished an outline, and asked for sup
port for the education bill, which pro-
vides for q federal department Of ed
ucation. This would entail q secre-
tary In the Presidents Cabinet. Mira.
Frank Warren Of Minneapolis. ma
tioual chairman Of waterways, urged
the passage Of the shipstead- Newton
Nolan bill, and asked assistance from
all club women.
The General Federation Of Women's
Clubs, Is well as % other organiza-
lions Of national scope, have endorsed
the program of the Quetico-Superior
council for an international forest
and park.
Club Women Receive Appointments
Great enthusiasm was shown In the
appointment Of Sadie Orr Dunbar.
Portland, Oregon. general federation
chairman Of public welfare, by Prest-
dent Hoover as one Of the 20 members
for the White House conference.
Outstanding addresses under the
department Of public welfare were by
Secretary Wilbur on the white
House Conference" DR.. Barnard. q
member Of the White House confer
cnce on Child welfare; Mrs. Joseph
Linden Smith, chairman Of Indian
welfare, reported 40 states working
for Indian welfare.
The department Of American citi-
zenship was represented by Its chair
man, Mrs. J.. G. Pearson, Oklahoma.
and Fine Arts Was presented by Mrs.
Howard Green, and Madame De Cas-
tillio, chairman Of division Of music.
On Thursday evening. January 9tp,
DR.. L. s. Rowe. director Of the PAM
American Union gave q talk on our
neighbors in South America.
The last evening waS given over to
an address by Ruth Bryan Owen, con-
gresham from Florida
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In honor of her daughter Peggy,
whose fourteenth birthday it was,
Mrs. Ray M. Bergeson- entertained q
company Of IL girls ct . dinner last
evening at the Bergeson home, 2lo
West Thayer avenue. Decorations tn
red and green were used for the table,
and favors were ct each place. Games
and contests were enjoyed after din
ner, with Mary Cowan- winning the
prize for the evening.
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Miss Jean Fritz ~ q guest Of hon.
or at q party given yesterday after.
noon by Joyce Newton and Louise
Melville, at the Melville home, go
Eleventh street. Various games pro-
vided entertainment during the after
noon, and later q supper. was served
at tables decorated in yellow and
white.
Anthony Taber, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
A. T. Fabet, ZIG West Thayer. was
initiated Into Gamma Tau Sigma,
honorary Journalistic fraternity 1t the
North Dakota Agricultural college. at
initiation services held Thursday ct
the college.
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John O'Day, Richardton, who has