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Home Ec Council Sponsors Its Eighth Hospitality Day

the three-day dedication ceremonies. The Home Economics Student Council is in charge of the day's activities, and high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors have been invited as the honored guests. Tours of both Bevier Hall and the Cihld Development Laboratory are scheduled. The girls will visit laboratories and classrooms where home economics students will give demonstrations and explain exhibits of their class work and future careers. The high school guests will have an opportunity to talk with students and teachers about careers in home economics and student life at * the University Students enrolling in home eco- of Illinois. nomics at the University of I 111I nois will find several organizations A style show planned and. proin the department designed to help duced by UI home economics stuthem become better acquainted I dents will give the girls a view of with the faculty and their fellow a typical college wardrobe. Attention will also be directed to cost hey serve students. and maintenance of the wardrobe. nd seniors The Isabel Bevier Home EcoAlthough this day is planned Jents, a n d nomics Club has monthly meetings especially for high school students economics where speakers discuss problems and their parents, many dedication of special interest to home eco- guests will take part in the activinomics students. Social activities ties. frequently follow these meetings The home economics department and recreation hours with the Ag- and the Student Council sponsor r i c u l t u r a l Club are planned from Hospitality Day each year to actime to time. All home economics quaint high school girls with the students are eligible to attend. campus, college life in general, The Home Economics Student and the various home economics Council has ten .student members programs. j and two faculty advisers. The maCommittee chairmen are: Elaine jor objective of the Student Coun- Danley, Western Springs: Barbara cil is to promote a closer rela- Boyd, Anna; Angie Putty Sommertionship between faculty, students, field: Marilyn Gamlin. Hinsdale; tics student and alumnae of the department. Marina Steggerda, Urbsna: Nancy from five The council sponsors High School Swain, Peoria: Lynn Kcpuuk, Bers when she Hospitality Day each spring, to wyn: and Nancy Jo Schrader. Titsffffifejfo* ^a<e^ ; expanding which h i g h ^ e t f o o l sophomores, cola. is at an all juniors^antf seniors are invited. There are a number of honor- al organization is based on scholarary and professional organizations ship, professional attitude, leader* Utv of TOIfor home in home economics. Two important ship, and service, ' Epsilon Chapter of Omicron Nu [omen. Of ones ere Phi Upsilon Omicron and was installed at the University of rrotr-eiii littles with J Chapwr^LPjii UptiIon Omi Illinois in 1914. Membership ^ U n Id 251 for cron was e s t a b l i W j ^ the Uni- ited to home economics © o r . < versity of Illinois i n r S i e ^ M c i u who have maintained htfch 'V!™;r*• | berth ip in this national profession Lship. High school students from all sections of the state will have a hand in dedicating the new University of Illinois home economics buildings on April 4, 5. and 6. The annual Hospitality Day is | scheduled for April 6 as part of

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