Evening star., 1938-07-02
Mrs. Husband
Committee
Chairman

Al Il 3tAo. NSA4AAEs oItkk OONoAlS,
M president Of the General
Federation Of w m n 8
\ Clubs. has announced the
names Of seven Of the nine depart
ment chairmen who will carry on the
work Of the federation during the
three years Of her administration. Ac-
cording to a statement from head.
quarters all of these women have
records Of outstanding leadership ana
achievement in their own States The
announcement also contains q list Of
some Of the committee chairmen who
have been selected.
Only one Washington woman is
included in the list, Mrs. William WAL
ter Husband, who will serve as chair
man of headquarters and house. She
was chairman Of this committee un-
der the last administration. She will
have general charge Of the federation
headquarters at 1874 N street NV.
Chairmen appointed include Mrs.
F. H. Clausen of Horizon. Wise, de-
partment of American citizenship; Dr.
Josephine L. Pierce of Lima, Ohio,
department Of the American home;
Mrs. Wiley Morgan. Knoxville, Tenn.
department Of education; Mrs. Carl
L. Schrader Of Belmont, Mass, de-
partment Of fine arts; Mrs. Frederic
Beggs Of Wyckoff, N. j., department
Of international relations; Mrs. David
S. Long of Harrisonville, Mo-, depart
ment of junior club women, and Mrs
Fred R. Lufkin of Chicago, press and
publicity
Committee chairmen include: DR..
Clara Bradley Burdette. Pasadena,
Calf, history and continuation; Mrs.
H. Gilbert Reynolds. Paducah, KY.
"a past president of the federation,
when she was Mrs. Grace Morrison
Poole), extension secretary for inter-
national clubs; Mrs. T. v. Moore,
Miami. Fla. public safety; Mrs. J.
E. Johntz, Abilene. Kans., credentials,
badges and elections; Mrs. Arretus F..
Burt, st. Louis, Mo-, motion pictures:
Mrs Frank P. Bennett. Saugus- Mass,
war veterans, and Mrs. Husband.
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DISTINGUISHED members of the Royal
Swedish-New Sweden Commission,
who are in this country to celebrate
the 300th anniversary Of the estab-
lishment of the first permanent colony
in America, in 1888 in Delaware, will
be guests Of the National Wolnan's
Party at dinner tonight in the garden
of the Alva Belmont House, IA 3
street NE.
In addition to the distinguished
guests from Sweden and Finland there
will be many leaders among women's
groups, officials Of the United States
Government and representatives OF
the legations Of Sweden and Finland
The honor guests will be Mrs Rick
ard Sander. wife Of the minister OF
foreign affairs Of Sweden; DR.. e. Ru-
dolph w. Holsti, minister Of foreign
affairs Of Finland, and Nine. Holsti;
Miss Kyllakk Pohjala, member OF
Parliament of Finland; DR.. Hanna
Rydh, archeologist, and Miss Kirstin
Hesselgren, member Of the Second
Chamber Of the Riksdag; the Right
Rev. Edward Rohde, Bishop Of Lund,
and Mrs. Rohde; Comdr. and Mrs
Sten Dehlgren, the former being editor
Of Dagens Nyheter and chairman OF
the Press Club.
Arrangements are being made by q
committee Of which Mrs. Marie Moore
Forrest, District Of Columbia chair
man Of the National Woman's Party
Is general chairman, assisted by Mrs.
Harvey w. Wiley. Mrs. Horace Pote
and Mrs. Edwina Avery.
Mrs. Stephen Pell. national chair
man Of the National Woman's Party,
! viii preside.