Show Kay Baker returns from Chicago National Congress By Honda Harris Home Economist Extension Kay Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Baker has just returned from an all expense paid trip to Chicago a trip won by completing and submitting the most outstanding Record Book in Foods and Nutrition in inthe inthe Inthe the state this year KAY V JOINED 30 other 4 H State winners in Salt Lake November 25 25 to make the trip via air to Chicago While in Chicago the group stayed at the Conrad Hilton Milton along with the theother theother theother other 2100 delegates from every state st te in the nation plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia During the week-long week stay Kay as a guest of General Foods Corporation attended many banquets During the special honor banquet for the Foods and Nutrition winners Kay a years year's subscription subscription subscription sub sub- to the H 4 News 14 cookbooks and 7 leaflets a asterling asterling asterling sterling silver bowl by In- In Pewter and a state winner pin During a gab session with the sponsor Kay learned that General Foods started out as the the Post and Kelloggs Kellogg's Companies Com Corn Companies panics before merging During the last year the company hassold hassold has hassold sold 5 billion worth of products and employs US U.S. citizens making a total employees throughout the world It was interesting to Kay Kayto to find out that jello sells well only in the United States It takes one million dollars to create a new product and two to three years to distribute it At press present nt Pop Rocks are the hot item on on or the fhe market for General Foods DURING the opening social the state exchanged mementoes and enjoyed a dance with music furnished by the musical groups the Summers Summer's Dream and Eden Rock Other singing groups who entertained during the week were the Purdue Collegiate Singers the Arbors who do the McDonalds McDonald's and Jolly Green Giant commercials Maynard Ferguson and Orchestra the Prodigy Jerry Lewis Kay told me the Utah delegation got a better look from their table tabletop tabletop tabletop top the Amazing a famous mind reader and a Fashion Show presented by State Style Dress Revue winners winners winners win win- ners in cooperation with Simplicity Simplicity Simplicity Sim Sim- Pattern Company One day was devoted to exploring exploring exploring ex ex- careers through the American College Testing Program The Hers 4 were told how to use the test to the best advantage Kay Kny then selected to attend the Arts and Crafts session where an editor from the Chicago Daily Dally News spoke He lie encouraged the group not to let the lack ofa job stop you Jobs are still open to the trained with a desire The Utah delegation took several tours in Chicago seeing the Wrigley building Marina Towers commonly called the corn cob towers John Hancock Building Shedd Aquarium Museum of Science and Industry Industry Industry In In- Field Museum of Natural History Art Institute and the Sears Tower which is stories high the the tallest tallest in inthe inthe inthe the world THEY TilEY WERE favored by guest speakers Dr Whitt Schultz Sandy Karn and Mrs J. J C C. Penney While in Chicago Kay was selected to be interviewed on a Chicago radio and TV station She was also interviewed byArt by byArt Art Higbee Utah State University for a local radio news release Kay stated that they rushed from one party to the next while the maid folded their clothes It was a great experience and it was a perfect way to end my years as a H 4 member From Kays Kay's excitement Im I'm sure sure it was and this same type of an experience is open to all 4 Hers willing to work for it I |