Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-11-17

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The institute is for girls
clerical and stenogrophic post
tons as well as students prepar-
ing for this kind Of work.
Special guests Of honor will be
q number Of girls and women
holding white collar positions In
Minneapolis and members Of the
1850 high school graduating
classes who have found such posi-
tons.
Grace Kenney. fashion director
Of the Dayton Co, will speak and
show suitable office styles.
Mrs. Vincent Shea, public rela-
tons director Of the Robinson
School Of Beauty Culture will
talk on proper grooming"
Margaret Christie. interviewer
for Minnesota State Employ.
ment Service win speak on Job
Opportunities, Vocational Guid-
ance and Aptitude Testing"
The Joint Council is comprised
Of representatives from so Min
neapolis organizations who have
carried on an educational cam
paign which has resulted in the
widening of opportunities OF
young Negro women and other
minority group members for en-
ployment at their highest skills.
The Council has had phenom-
email success and II now confer
ring with bank managers on the
matter OF utilizing minority group
girls In these institutions.
Mrs. John Gruner, executive
secretary Of the Council said the
group. in cooperation with the
Urban League IL extremely inter
ested in having women and girls
present at Friday nights insti-
tute who received their present
Jobs in stores and offices through
the efforts Of the Joint Council.
At the cloSe Of ~. formal pro-
gram. light refreshments win be
served.
Rev. Russell f. Meyers u
chairman Of the Joint Council.
Vice chairmen are Mrs. Peter
Edmonds and Mrs. Ivar sivertSen.
Mrs. NJ. N. Levine In secretary;
Mrs. Donald Miller, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. r. John Dray-
ma, treasurer.
ORGANIZATIONS comprising the
Joint Committee are the AltrusA
Club. American AssoGlSS'oHv 1850. Q. 80,
Committee, Church Of 81 Leonard
Of Port Maurice. Committee on
Racial Equality, Conference OF
Jewish WOmen's OrGAnisatlohs,
Evening Alliance of the First Unit
tartan Society, FEDERATION o. MoIn-
Uennepin County ClO. Information.
al order Of Good TemplaTs. District
Lodge No. Z, Junior ChAmber OF
Commerce, Junior League o. MIN
neapoIIa. League OF Women voters
Mayors Council on Human hsIA-
apoIis Council OF Church Women.
MINNEAPOLIS Federation Of Men
teachers No 23S. Minneapolis FED
Grafton Of Women Teachers No. 81
and Minneapolis League OF "o-
men Shoppers.
Also Minneapolis College We
mems Club, Minneapolis Council OF
PTA Associations, MinneaPolis gee.
ton National Council or ysSwism
League. Minneapolis Urban Leasps.
Minnesota Jewish Council, Mime
sofa NuTses Aan'n, Mrs JAyeees.
MACE, New World Clqb. Prinei-
pals Forum. Public Affairs Com
mittee, Minneapolis Church Fedsr-
YoSnx Peoples Ciab. social Action
Committee Of Hsnnspin MsthOdist
Church, Social Action Group OF
UniVersaliEt Church OF the Re
deemer, Social Relations Commit
tee of the congreGAtional Confer;
ninnssota. tailed CitiIsns League,
University TwCA, WomAn,s CLUB
Women In Education, womsna Ad-
veTtIaInR Club. women's Alliance
first UnItaFian Society, Womsn's
Conference on Human Relations,
womsn's Guild Of Central Lutheran
Church, Womsn'R international
womSn's Rotary YwcA, zontS
Club and the Faculty Wonnsn's
Club. University Of Minnesota