Albert N. Burkholder, Editor of The Reading Eagle
Albert N. Burkholder, Editor of The Reading Eagle
The man whose vision gave birth to Reading's Great Celebration, and whose contributions toward the "publicity that was essential to its success have been of untold value.
A very active worker on the Industrial-Historical Committee, whose name was omitted on Page 33
Edward L. Roland
An Addition to the Program of Events for Thursday, October 4th, 1923. Page 73.
Evening-Women's Meeting at the Winter Palace, South Fifth Street
Programme
Singing - "America the Beautiful" - Audience, Accompanied by Ringgold Band
Salute to the Flag - Audience
Hallelujah Chorus - Reading Choral Society, Mrs. Edgar Amole, Accompanist
Introductory Remarks - Mrs. Wm. McHose Boyer, General Chairman, Women's Committee
Address - Mrs. Gifford Pinchot
Singing - Negro Spirituals - Choir Bethal A.M.E. Church
Address - "Child Welfare Work in Pennsylvania" - Margaret Steel Moss, Assistant Director, Bureau of Children
Address - "Woman in the Changing World" - Dr. Rowena Morse Mann
Singing - "Star Spangled Banner" - Audience
Source: Official Program of the 175th Anniversary of the Founding of Reading, PA, and the 150th Anniversary of the Reading Volunteer Fire Department Sept. 30th to Oct. 6th 1923, ed. by the Chairman of the Publicity Committee, Reading, PA, 1923, p. 144.
Submitted by: Nancy.
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