The Washington times., 1936-01-10
GROUP T0PLAN
PRESIDENTS
DANCE

on the general committee handling
arrangements for the Presidents
birthday ball, it was announced
today by Commissioner George e.
Allen, chairman Of the committee.
While no place for the celebra-
ton has as yet been selected, the
ball will be held on President
Roosevelt's birthday, January 80.
Proceeds will be divided between
the Warm Springs Foundation,
Warm Springs, Ca, and Chill
dren's Hospital here.
Those Who Are Named
Those who have accepted ap-
pointments on the general COM
mittee are:
Cordell Hull, Secretary Of State;
Henry Morgenthau, jr., Secretary
of the Treasury; George H. Dern,
Secretary of War; Homer s. Cum
mingS, Attorney General; James
A. Farley, Postmaster General.
Harold L. Ickes, Secretary Of
the Interior; Claude A. Swanson.
Secretary of the Navy: Henry A.
wallace, Secretary Of Agriculture;
Daniel C. Roper, Secretary Of
Commerce; Frances Perkins, Sec
rotary of Labor.
Commissioner Melvin c. Hazen,
Col. Daniel I. Sultan, Engineer
Commissioner.
Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat,
D. C. Supreme Court; Leslie c.
Garrett, United States Attorney;
E. Barrett Prettyman, Corporation
Counsel; Major Ernest W. Brown,
Superintendent of Police: John B.
Colpoys, United States Marshall;
Chief Engineer Charles E. Schrom,
D. c. Fire Department; Roland M.
Brennan, secretary to the Board
of Commissioners.
George w. Offutt, chairman,
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board;
Mrs. William Beverly Mason, Abe
Board; Isaac Cans, ABC Board:
Col. Edwin A. Halsey, secretary OF
the Senate; Mrs. Henry Grattan
DOYLE, president of the Board OF
Education; Frederick A. Delano,
National Capital Park and Plan
ming Commission.
Arthur G.. Newmyer, publisher
The Washington Times; Mrs.
Eleanor Patterson, publisher, The
washington Herald; Lowell Mel
lett, editor, The Washington Daily
News; Eugene Meyer, publisher,
The washington Post; Newbold
Moves, associate editor, The Even
ing Star.
Edward w. Martin, Hotel Mems
Association; Ralph Polio, man
ager. the. Mayflower Hotel; Harry
Somerville, manager, the Willard
Hotel; Gardner Moore, manager,
the Shorehan Hotel; Russell
Conn. manager, the Ambassador
Hotel: Thomas D. Carson, man
ager. the Wardman Park Hotel;
Arthur Harnett, manager. the
Powhatan Hotel, Fred Buchholz,
manager, the Occidental Hotel.
Robert v. Fleming, president
Riggs National Bank; Corcoran
Thom president, American Secur-
ity and Trust Company; Edwin c.
Graham, president, Hamilton Ma
tional Bank.
Lloyd B. Wilson, president,
Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company: Col. Edward g.
Bliss, Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company; c., Melvin
Sharpe, Potomac Electric Power
Company; John H. Hanna, presi-
dent, Capital Transit Company;
julius Garfinckel. president, julius
Garfinckel & Co.; Frank R. Jel-
left. president, Jelleff's, Inc.
Others on Committee
Karl w. Corby, H. L. Rust. jr.,
Winship Wheatley, president. D.
C. Bar Association; James Coli
flower, president, Merchants and
Manufacturers Association: Clar-
ence Phelps Dodge, Community
Chest; John Saul, president, the
washington Board Of Trade; Jul
Ian A. Brylawski.
John Locher, secretary, Wash
ington Central Labor Union; D.
]. kaufman, Robert Cottrell. sec.
rotary, Washington Board of
Trade; Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle,
president, D. C. Federation Of
Women's Clubs; Roger j. White
ford, Arthur HELEN; Clark Grit
fifth, president, Washington Base
ball Club. -
Hardie Meakin, manager, RKO-
Keith's Theater; Carter Barron,
division manager, LoeW's, Inc; r.
M. Russell, National Broadcasting
Company; Harry Butcher, Colum-
bia Broadcasting System; Leroy
Mark, American Broadcasting
Company.
Roger j. whiteford. W. W.
Spaid, Joseph P. Tumulty, Joseph
Davies, Karl LooS, John Policy,
Louis Caldwell, C. B. Merriam,
Guy Mason, Maurice H. Kafka,
Dr.. Sterling Ruffin, president, D.
C. Medical Society; Mrs. Mabel
Walker Willebra ndt; Merle
Thorpe, editor, Nations Business;
j. Thilman Hendrick, Seth w.
Richardson, Mrs. Cary T. Gray
son, DR.. Frank L. Whitman, Linn
c. Drake.
George E. Havenner, Govern
ment Printing Office: e. F. Tan
Ger, Securities and Exchange Com.
mission: Frank E. Birgfeld, Treas
ury Department; E. E. Libbey,
Department of Commerce; s. j.
Gompers, Department Of Labor:
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