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D90112-1
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- 1955-04-22 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Publicity for the Altrusa Club. Marietta (Mrs. Hunter) Kennard, left, and Mrs. Marsh Davis, right, read "The American Songbag" and "American Ballads & Folk Songs." The pair will present the program at the Altrusa Club's biennial guest tea May 5, 1955 at the Madrona Way home of Mrs. Frank R. Maddison. Mrs. Kennard will present a narration of typical folk ballads, giving their origins and tracing their development. She will finish by reading from her own composition "Ballad of Old John Porter." Mrs. Davis, who accompanies herself on the piano, will sing American folk songs and traditional American ballads. (TNT 5/1/1955, pg. D-4)
Altrusa Club (Tacoma); Clubs--Tacoma--1950-1960; Women--Tacoma--1950-1960; Kennard, Marietta C.;