Show MRS WHITNEY W TO HEAD HOMES COMMITTEE mrs mra dena delia p D whitney will head the committee and direct the 1931 tetter letter homes campaign in paro wan the local program is part of the nationwide nation wide campaign to bring about more attra olve architecture I 1 landscaping and tarnishing furnishing and better construction for or small homes this program Is sponsored by better homes in america the organization which was initiated in 1922 with herbert hoover then secretary of commerce as aa chairman of 0 its lt board of 0 directors mr hoover continues his interest in this important work by serving as honora honorary ry president ot of the organization dr ray lyman wllbur wilbur secretary ot of the interior is 18 its president and dr jamea ford executive director 1 the better homes movement Is cooperating with the presidents president plan for the stimulation ot of home hom building and home borne ownership as outlined in his statement to the planning committee ot of that conference which met on september 24 1930 the purpose of 0 that conference Is a determination ot 0 the facts with relation to housing and home ownership in every important direction and the formulation ot the collective judgment of leaders of th the country the better homes movement Is engaged in mobilizing men and women in every american community in an active actie e program which will provide tor for families ot of small or modest means attractive comfortable convenient homes and encourage a wholesome type ot of home and community life |