Evening star., 1938-09-12
ClubwOnen
To Entertain
P.T.A. Heads
Tea Set Tomorrow.
Press Club to Fete
Miss Cochran.

~ TATE presidents OF the National
Congress OF Parents and Teach
ers who are meeting in Wash
- ington this week will be the
guests OF Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar,
president of the General Federation
Of Womens Clubs, at tea tomor-
row at 1 pm. at federation headquar-
ters, 1874 N street NV.
Mrs. J. K. Pettengill, president Of
the National Congress Of PIT. A., will
receive with Mrs. Dunbar, as will Mrs.
William Kletzer, Northwest regional
director Of the PIT. A., and Mrs. C.
w. Walls, Oregon State president OF
the PIT. A.
Nrs. Dunbar has asked Mrs. w. B.
Fry, president Of the District Of Co.
lumbia PIT. A., and Mrs. Ernest H.
Daniel, president Of the District Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs, to preside
at the tea table.
The State presidents, with head
quarters at the Mayfiower Hotel, are
holding meetings today and tomor-
row preliminary to the opening of the
board meeting scheduled for Wednes-
day.
With Jacqueline Cochran, winner
of this years Bendix Transcontinental
Air Race Trophy, as the guest of
honor, the Womens National Press
Club will hold its first fall luncheon
meeting tomorrow at the Willard
Hotel The guest of honor, who is
the wife Of Floyd v. Odlum, financier,
has promised to answer questions on
her prize-winning flight. although she
will not make a speech.
Hope Ridings Miller, president for
the coming season, will preside.
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The first fall meeting Of the Board
OF Directors of the Woman's Clinic
will be held this evening at the clinic,
4704 Georgia avenue NV In the
absence of the president Mrs. Fred
P. Trott, Mrs. Frank J. Mann, first
vice president, will preside. Plans for
the season will be discussed, includ-
ing card parties and luncheons, which
will be under the direction of Mrs.
Calvin Lucas, chairman of the Ways
and Means Committee.
The clinic Is well equipped at this
season to prepare children for school
with the needed vaccinations of vari-
Gus kinds-smallpoX, diphtheria, etc.
These and other needed attention are
available on Mondays, Wednesdays
nj n.9 10 nv
Isabel Reith is in attendance on Mon
days and Fridays and on Wednesdays,
from 10 to l1:45, DR.. Decile Fusfeld
conducts mothers health clinic.
The board is member Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs. Two of its members are
active workers in the federation, Mrs.
Edgar T. Brown, treasurer of the
clinic. Is the newly appointed chairman
of recreation, and Mrs. Ruth H. Snod-
grass, secretary, is the federation's
newly elected second vice president.
Mrs. Brown is also resident hostess
at the clinic and because of her long
experience in working with women
along various types of philanthropic
namely and kindly the unusual prob
lens which come to her at the clinic.
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Gamma Sigma Chapter of Sigma
Phi Gamma International Sorority met
at the home of Mrs. Helen Payne and
elected officers as follows: President,
Eleanor Rodier; vice president Alys
S. Meglen; treasurer Helen L. Payne;
recording secretary, Audry K. Kellogg;
corresponding secretary, Kathryn
Reardon; social secretary, Bette NJ
Keiser; historian, Betty C. Dove; edi-
tor, Doris M. CLANCY; welfare secre-
tary. Anna B. Patterson, and pledge
mistress, Evelyn Krouse.
The Washington Chapter of Delta
Zeta Sorority Alumnae will meet
Thursday evening at the home of Miss
Marjorie Neuman, on East Woodbine
street, Chevy Chase, Md. There will
be a buffet supper before the meeting
to which all the Delta Zeta Alumnae
are invited.
Miss Neuman is in charge of the
supper. She will be assisted by Mrs. G.
P. Ryland, Mrs Werner w. Clapp
Miss Alice Baldwin, Mrs. John G. Ladd
and Miss Alice Hill. Mrs. H. L. Parler,
jr., president of the chapter, will give
her report of the Delta Zeta national
convention, which she attended this
summer at Pasadena, Calf. She will
also bring greeting from the newly
elected national president of Delta
Zeta, Mrs. Carl Malott.