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Volume 18 Article 1 Number 5 The Iowa Homemaker vol.18, no.5 1938 The oI wa Homemaker vol.18, no.5 Ethel Overholt Iowa State College Ruth Dahlberg Iowa State College Ruth Stultz Iowa State College Myrtle Campbell Iowa State College Gaynold Carroll Iowa State College See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/homemaker Part of the Home Economics Commons Recommended Citation Overholt, Ethel; Dahlberg, Ruth; Stultz, Ruth; Campbell, Myrtle; Carroll, Gaynold; Root, Margueret; Cannon, Winnifred; Greene, Helen; Beyer, Harriet; Stallings, Jane; Pettinger, Marjorie; Stock, Roberta; Strohmeier, Grace; Madsen, Lois; and Van Meter, Marian (1938) "The oI wa Homemaker vol.18, no.5," The Iowa Homemaker: Vol. 18 : No. 5 , Article 1. Available at: http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/homemaker/vol18/iss5/1 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Publications at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in The oI wa Homemaker by an authorized editor of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The oI wa Homemaker vol.18, no.5 Authors Ethel Overholt, Ruth Dahlberg, Ruth Stultz, Myrtle Campbell, Gaynold Carroll, Margueret Root, Winnifred Cannon, Helen Greene, Harriet Beyer, Jane Stallings, Marjorie Pettinger, Roberta Stock, Grace Strohmeier, Lois Madsen, and Marian Van Meter This article is available in The oI wa Homemaker: http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/homemaker/vol18/iss5/1 T H E I 0 W A DECEMBER I 9 3 8 THE IOWA HOMEMAKER DECEMBER VOL. XVIII N0.5 CONTENTS Inside Information 1 Personalities Behind the Titles 2 Gay Starrak, Editor-in-Chief by Ethel Overholt Ruth Kunerth, Managing Editor A B Cs of Health . 3 Jean Armstrong Ruth Howie by Ruth Dahlberg June Ary Mary Kerrigan Nadine Bickford Ruth Marks Tying Up Christmas 4 Margaret Boeye Ethel Overholt Myrtle Campbell Marjorie Peters by Ann Robel Winnifred Cannon Marjorie Pettinger Gaynold Carroll Helen Perkins Designing for Living 5 Helen Crane Myrle Priem by Myrtle Campbell Ora Clark Ann Robel Doris Curry Marguerite Root Ruth Dahlberg Virginia Rundberg Secrets for Santa 6 Doris Detjen Ruth Sawin by Gaynold Carroll Katherine Dodds Jean Schumacker Barbara Field Virginia Schweiker Personalize Your Greeting Muriel Foster Katherine Taube 7 Harriet Graves Alma Toevs by Marguerite Root Helen Greene Evogene Wallace Ida Halpin Edith Wahrenbrock Can You Bake an Angel Cake? 8 Vega Hanke Harriet Werner by Winnifred Cannon Eleanor White Holiday Stamps of Approval 9 by Helen Greene Mary Bush Frozen Foods for Zero Weather 10 Business Manager by Harriet Beyer Margre Henningson-Advertising Mgr. A Season of Feasting 11 by Jane Stallings Emily Rose Baker Elaine Merrill Billy Cash Leona Murray What's New in Home Economics 12,13 Marisue Cash Catherine Mae Rice edited by Marjorie Pettinger Eleanor David Rachel Roewe Henrietta Dunlop Dorothy Root Helen Greer Virginia Rundberg Home Economics at Home 14 Dorothy Goeppinger Maxine Sprague Carolyn Hyde Anne Marie Taff Zipping It Up 15 Mary Ann Kellner Regina Taff by Roberta Stock Helen Jane Klinger Polly Towne Eleanor Kurth Jean Vieth Gertrude Mann Helen Waldron Alums in the News 16 by Grace Strohmeier Knitting Knacks . 17 Eunice Anderson by Lois Madsen Circulation Manager Behind Bright Jackets 20 Mary Alice Bickford Gladys Friesth edited by Winnifred Cannon Ruth Dahlberg Marjorie Julian Jane Darger Rose Lulick Catering to Coeds 20 Mary Lou Gilmore Jean Potter by Grace Strohmeier Dorothy Goeppinger Zoe Smith Lucille Gossett Leta Mae Swan Personality on Paper 23 by Marian Van Meter PUBLICATION BOARD Keeping Posted 24 Dean Genevieve Fisher by the editor Miss Katherine Goeppinger Elizabeth Storm Ferguson Miss Paulena Nickell Gay Starrak Ruth Kunerth Christmas spirit is typified in the sparkling blue of a Mary Bush chapel's stained glass windows for the December Eunice Anderson issue by applied artist Cornelia Nelson. Published monthly during the school year by Illustrations counrtesy Household Magazine (contents page); West the Home Economics students of Iowa State inghouse (page 1 upper and lower right, page 3 center, page 10, page College, Ames, Iowa. Price $1.00 per year. Advertising rates on application. Entered 11 center) ; Pendleton Dudley (page 1 upper left, page 3 upper right); as second class matter at the post office, Best Foods (page 1 left center); du Pont (pages 4, 6, 8, 12); Lunt (page 5); Marguerite Root (page 7); General Electr.ic (page ~) ; Ames, Iowa, under the act of March 3, 1879. National Livestock and Meat Board (page 11 upper nght); Lomse Mulligan( page 15); Meredith (page 23). Vitamins are the modern alphabet for health.----page 3 The gift without the wrappings is bare; make your Christ Inside I nformafion mas packages as lovely as the gifts they conceal.-page 4 Dean Genevieve Fisher, whose hobby is traveling, steers you into intimate personality glimpses of your Home Economics faculty.-page 2 Angel food cake rises to the very best for that special occasion with the help of definite temperature and time.-page 8 Silver! that most precious table appointment, can make or break the Phillipines!- page 11 Silver! that most precio~ts table appointment can mak e or break the charm of your table setting.- page 5 Intimate glimpses of Home Economics faculty women reveal Personalities Behind the Titles sity of Chicago, Chicago Art Institute, by Ethel Overholt Art Student's League of New York and ~ the- New-York School of Fine and Ap member of Alpha Gamma Delta, Phi plied Art, is a member of Delta Phi Kappa Phi, Mortar Board, Delta Phi Delta and is listed in Women's Who's Delta and Omicron Nu. Who. Favorite hobbies of Miss Hansen, who A collection of pressed glass, on dis was born in Denmark, are collecting play in the foyer of Home Economics antique furniture, writing poetry, and Hall this fall, represents the favorite painting for which she has received hobby of Mrs. Ness. Superintendent of recognition. Her paintings have been the Iowa State Fair art salon for 12 exhibited at the Joslyn Memorial in years, she has brought the prize winners Omaha, in Chicago, and at the Iowa from the fair to the Memorial Union State Fair Art Salon where she has re exhibit each fall. ceived two awards. She also received the popularity prize for a watercolor, W,AD and professor in the Foods and "Road to Town," from the Iowa Federa Nutrition Department since 1927 is tion of Women's Clubs. Miss Hansen Miss P . Mabel Nelson. Miss Nelson's has traveled and studied abroad several hobbies are her garden and genealogy. times. She is listed in Women's Who's For the past 3 years she has been a de Miss Belle Lowe Who, American College Presidents and votee of perennial flowers for she finds Professors, and Leading Women of they take less care. Her latest enthusi "KNOW Iowa State First" might be America.. asm for genealogy is based on the recent the motto of Home Economics discovery of the missing link in her his students who wish to become tory, which thus completes the gene better acquainted with the accomplish alogy of the maternal side of the family ments and interests of the professors Miss Anna Henderson back to 1662 when her first ancestor crossed the Atlantic. in their division. Limited space makes November 13, 1938 it impossible to include all the impor Miss Nelson was granted a B. S. de tant facts about each professor or even gree by the University of California, to include all those who should be men With the death of Miss Anna Hender 1915; M. S., 1916; and Ph. D. by Yale tioned in an article of this kind. son the Home Economics Division lost University in 1923. She is a member an inspiring friend and an enthusiastic of Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Nu, Sig FIRST and foremost in the division is instructor. More than 3,000 college ma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Nu, Miss Genevieve Fisher who has been women felt her influence as they met Sigma Delta Epsilon, Phi Upsilon Omi Dean of Home Economics since 1927. her in and outside of the classroom. cron and Iota Sigma Pi. Miss Fisher, whose major hobby is Miss Henderson, as assistant professor Her name is listed in American Men travel, received her B. S. degree at in the Applied Art Department, taught of Science. A Californian who has Columbia University in 1914 and A. M. courses in interior house design for 22 adopted Iowa as a native state, she degree in 1927 from the same institution. years. Outside of school she devoted claims to help replace the migration of She was special agent for the Home much time to St. John's by the Campus Iowans to the west coast. Economics Federation Board for Voca Episcopal Church. She gave generously tional Education at Washington, D. C., of her artistic talents, assisting in decor MISS BELLE LOWE, professor of from 1919 to 1922 and taught at the ating, furnishing and purchasing suit Foods and Nutrition since 1936, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1922- able works of art, and acting as chair was granted a B. S. degree by the Uni 27. man for the furnishing and decorating versity of Chicago in 1918, an M. S. Dean Fisher is a member of Phi of the rectory of her church. The D.A.R. (Continued on page 18) Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron and the K.K. Club also claimed her as Nu, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Mortar Board a member. and Sigma Delta Epsilon and is listed Miss Henderson finished the Minne in American Women's Who's Who.