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Demonstrating how vision testing is done by Delta Gamma Sorority alumnae and mothers are (from left) Mrs. Charles Ritchey, alumna; Mrs. Early Ittman, Jr., mother's club and Mrs. Jack M. Johnston, president of the New Orleans chapter. Gregory Mason Ritchey, 4, undergoes test in the demonstration.More than 1,000 New Orleans children will benefit this year from the vision testing program of Delta Gamma Sorority alumnae and mothers' groups. This program also won for the national sorority a citation in the Lane Bryant annual awards competition and consideration for a $1,000 award for volunteer work given in the competition. Armed with eye charts and wall charts, The Delta Gamma volunteers go to nursery schools and test the eyes of children between three and five years old.
