Evening star., 1937-01-16


nounces a reception and din
ner dance at the Shoreham
= Hotel on Thursday evening,
January 81. at 7:30 O'Clock.
The new members in Congress will
be the guests of honor Of the society
This will be an outstanding event
of the season and a very large at
tendance is anticipated due to the
fact that many IOwans will be IN
Washington at that time for the in
auguration. The secretary, Miss Ger
trude M. Louis, at the Hotel RooSe-
welt, requests that reservations should
be made early as the number will
be limited.
THE Michigan State Association
will be hosts to all residents OF
that State attending the inaugura-
ton at an inaugural dance to be held
in the ball room Of 240U Sixteenth
street on the evening OF January 70.
1t is expected that the newly elected
president, Representative George A.
Dondero, and the vice president, Mr.
John D. Dingell, as we'll as the re-
firing president Senator Prentiss M.
Brown. will all be present.
Mr.. o. J. Dompierre. executive sec
retary, Is chairman OF the Dance
Committee and has assisting him
Mrs. Elsie Gould. recording secretary:
Mr.. Alvin Meissner, treasurer; Mi.
Donald Luxford, Mr.. Fillmore Stople
and Mrs. E. Contee Meredith.
Tickets may be obtained by calling
National 1920. Branch 1913. or from
other members of the committee. All
former residents OF Michigan and
their friends are cordially invited to
attend the dance.
THE Missouri State Society Is ex-
l. pecting over 1000 Missourians
and friends to attend their inaugural
reception. dance and buffet supper
which will be held in honor of Gov.
FLOYD C. Stark and Mrs. Stark.
Members of the Floor Committee
are Mr.. o. E. Reed, chairman; Capt.
F. r. Hanly, Col. Carl Ristine, Capt.
E. A. Jarman. Col. John F. Williams,
Mr.. Roy E. Miller, Mr.. Joseph Healy
and Mr.. Thomas r. Tate.
The "Gov. Stark Special VIII
leave st. Louis with the Governor
and Mrs. Stark, the Governors stan
of Sc colonies and their wives, the
adjutant general of the Missouri
National Guard, and rs other promi-
nent Missourians. Other special
trains out of st. Louis will carry over
1000 Missourians. the greater number
of whom are expected to attend the
Governors ball.
The reception will be held at 3
o'clock, with dancing to start at 10
O'Clock. At 1890 a buffet supper will
be served. Both the large and small
ball rooms have been reserved Tor
the function and reservations may be
made through any member OF the
society, or through the secretary. Mr..
Craig L. Reddish, 1884 Taylor street
northwest, or Mr.. Harry c. Hensiey,
chairman of the Ticket Committee.
THE North Carolina Society will
hold its annual congressional
reception at the Shoreham Hotel on
the evening of Saturday, January %.
The reception line will form at $50
o'clock and following the reception
there will be dancing until l o'clock.
Senator and Mrs. Josiah Bailey,
Senator Robert r. Reynolds, Repre-
sentative Lindsay Carter Warren and
Mrs. Warren. Representative and Mrs.
John H. Kerr. Representative and
Mrs. Graham A. Barden, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Harold D: Cooley, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Franklin Wills
Hancock, Representative and Mrs.
William B. Umstead, Representative
and Mrs. J. Bayard Clark, Represent
ative y Walter Lambeth, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Robert L. Doughton,
Representative and Mrs. A. L. Bud
Wrinkle and Representative and Mrs.
zebulon Weaver are expected to be
present.
Memherz n the Floor C0mmittAe