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Neighboring on the air : cooking with the KMA Radio homemakers / by Evelyn Birkby.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Bur oak originalPublication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1991.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1587290154
  • 9781587290152
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Neighboring on the air.DDC classification:
  • 641.5 20
LOC classification:
  • TX714 .B56 1991eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The Adventure Begins -- The KMA Homemakers -- Jessie Young -- Bernice Currier -- Doris Murphy -- Leanna Driftmier and the Kitchen-Klatter Family -- Edith Hansen -- Martha Bohlsen -- Adella Shoemaker -- Men in the Kitchen -- Evelyn Birkby -- Florence Falk -- Mary Williams -- Billie Oakley -- Joni Baillon -- Jo Freed -- Brenda Kay McConahay -- Colleen Ketcham -- Marilyn Lee and Sue Jones -- Verlene Looker -- The Adventure Continues.
Summary: In 1925 Earl May began broadcasting KMA Radio-960 from Shenandoah, Iowa, to boost his fledgling seed business. The station aired practical information designed to help with the day-to-day activity in midwestern farmhouse kitchens. Before long KMA was a trusted friend throughout the wide listening area, offering inspiration, companionship, and all manners of domestic counsel. Hosting the daily radio programs & mdash;Home Hour, the Stitch and Chat Club, and the KMA Party Line & mdash;and the live cooking demonstrations that drew thousands to the KMA auditorium was a changing roster of person.
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The Adventure Begins -- The KMA Homemakers -- Jessie Young -- Bernice Currier -- Doris Murphy -- Leanna Driftmier and the Kitchen-Klatter Family -- Edith Hansen -- Martha Bohlsen -- Adella Shoemaker -- Men in the Kitchen -- Evelyn Birkby -- Florence Falk -- Mary Williams -- Billie Oakley -- Joni Baillon -- Jo Freed -- Brenda Kay McConahay -- Colleen Ketcham -- Marilyn Lee and Sue Jones -- Verlene Looker -- The Adventure Continues.

In 1925 Earl May began broadcasting KMA Radio-960 from Shenandoah, Iowa, to boost his fledgling seed business. The station aired practical information designed to help with the day-to-day activity in midwestern farmhouse kitchens. Before long KMA was a trusted friend throughout the wide listening area, offering inspiration, companionship, and all manners of domestic counsel. Hosting the daily radio programs & mdash;Home Hour, the Stitch and Chat Club, and the KMA Party Line & mdash;and the live cooking demonstrations that drew thousands to the KMA auditorium was a changing roster of person.

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