The Washington times., 1936-03-07
Election Board
To BeChosen
On Monday
By MARY PADGETT

pate IN q tull ana interesting pro
gram this coming week at their
clubhouse, 1884 ! st. N. w.
Heading the activities is q club
supper tomorrow night, the poetry
and drama groups being the spon.
,sors. Mrs. Horace Torhert, chair.
man Of the Drama Study Group,
will preside, and Mrs. Richard
Hogue, chairman Of the Poetry
Group, viii be hostess. Members
Of the two groups, assisted by
guest readers, win entertain ct
the dinner by reading some of the
more dramatic of the postwar
poets and dramatists.
The tea Monday afternoon at
O'Clock will be more than just the
ordinary weekly affair, because at
this time members of the elec.
tions committee will be chosen
OF course. there will be a meeting
after the tea. Mrs. James Brown
Scott will lend her graciousness
as hostess at the tea.
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A most interesting evening will
be held by members of the Eve,
ming Book Review group, under
the leadership of Miss Ruby New
inS, Tuesday at o'clock. They
will hear DR.. Mary Meek Atkeson
playwright and author herself,
review Tempest Over Mexico -
by Rosa E. King.
Then, on Wednesday night at 7
O'Clock, the Legislative and Edu-
cation Committees will jointly
sponsor q dinner and program.
Representative Samuel B. Pettin-
gill, of Indiana, will be speaker of
the evening. Representative Pet.
tingill. a member of the Commit
tee on Interstate and Foreign
Commerce, who has introduced a
bill into the House to prevent the
practice of block booking and
blind selling of motion pictures,
will speak on this subject.
Members interested in the right
of communities to express their
tastes and standards of motion
pictures will have an opportunity
for open discussion and study of
this vital question.
Mrs. Richard Hogue will dis,
cuSs some of the most significant
figures in the field of postwar
poetry Thursday morning at IL
O'Clock.
Discuss Roman Art
Miss Louise L. Newell will pre-
side at a meeting of the Art Ap-
probation Group Thursday night
at 7:45 o'clock. The group will
discuss Roman Art.
All new members who have
Joined the club this past year
will be feted by the Hospitality
Committee at a luncheon next
Saturday afternoon at ! o'clock.
They will be entertained by Hans
Bulow's Last Puppet," which win
be presented by the Players
Group. Mrs. Roland Whitehurst
will be hostess.
Also on Saturday the Junior
Group will gather for an evening
Of fun. Their dinner-bridge, with
Miss Marion Chapman as hostess,
will begin at $50 o'clock.
Voters Plan Program
M m bers of the National
League of Women Voters, who will
send some 900 delegates from all
parts of the country to participate
in their convention in Cincinnati,
April 28-May l. are already deep
in work planning out the program
for the meeting.
Yesterda the League an
nounced that the major topics for
consideration and discussion at
the conference will be economic
and political issues, emerging in
the approaching presidential cam
paign; the citizens role in a
democracy, and present emer-
gencies in foreign policies. It's
discussions of domestic affairs will
include such topics as paying the
bill for public services, public
education, social security, and pro
lection Of consumers interest.
Another important convention
decision will be the selection of an
entire slate of officers from 1886
1888.
Card Party Tonight
A merry time is certain to be
had by all tonight at a card and
hingO party at $50 O'Clock in St.
IgnatiuS Church Hall, Oxon Hill,
Md. There will be three lovely
door prizes, excellent score prizes,
and some really grand prizes for
bingo, and to top it al, there will
be refreshments.
The party is being given for the
heating fund of the church. The
Rev. Joseph M. Moran, pastor, is
honorary chairman.
Mrs. John j. McConkey is chair
man of arrangements, assisted by
Mrs. Florence Hayes and Mrs.
Jane r. Cox.