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SULLIVAN, Mary St. Clara (Sister)

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Sister Sullivan and James D. Carpenter (right), general manager of the Dubuque Broadcasting Company. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding
Kitchen of Tomorrow. WKBB-NBC Blue Network. Image courtesy: Joseph Jacobsmeier

SULLIVAN, Mary St. Clara (Sister) (Cherokee, IA,--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 16, 1985). Broadcaster and author. Sister Sullivan was recognized in 1951 by McCall’s magazine as one of the seven United States women RADIO executives performing "the greatest public service to women."

The head of the dietetics department at CLARKE COLLEGE, Sister Sullivan also directed the "Clarke Kitchen of Tomorrow" program on WKBB, now radio station WDBQ from 1938 through 1969. She authored four cookbooks and wrote a weekly column for the TELEGRAPH HERALD.

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