Evening star., 1938-07-17
DISTRICT WOMEN
AID D. A. R. UNITS
Mrs. Robert Lists Those on
Executive and u. S.
Committees.

Several women from Washington
and nearby States have been appointed
on national committees of the Daugh-
ters Of the American Revolution by
Mrs. Henry M. Robert, jr., president
general, it was announced last night.
DR.. Jean Stephenson of this city
has been reappointed chairman of the
Genealogical Records Committee.
Mrs. Sterling Bockoven OF Washing
ton, formerly press relations chairman
for the District chapters, has been
made chairman Of the National Press
Relations Committee.
Miss Claudine Hutter of Lynchburg,
Va, has been named chairman of the
Student Loan Fund Committee, which
is assisting students to obtain a college
education.
Mrs. Keys Magazine Editor.
Mrs. Frances Parkinson Keys, we'll
known author and lecturer, continues
as editor Of the National Historical
Magazine, a post she assumed last
year.
Representative Edith Nourse Rogers
OF Massachusetts, is vice chairman of
the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage Com
mittee. Mrs. Charles Blackwell Kessee
OF Martinsville, Va, is chairman of
the Correct Use Of the Flag Committee.
Complete membership of the Ma
tional Executive Committee and other
appointments from the District of Co.
lumbia, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia
and West Virginia on national D. A. r.
committees follow:
Executive Committee, Mrs. Henry
M. Robert, jr., president general,
chairman, Annapolis, Md; Mrs. John
S. Heaume, secretary, Springfield,
Ohio; Mrs. Leland S. Duxbury,
Minneapolis, MINI; Mrs. William K.
Herrin, Clarksdale, Miss; Mrs Frank
L. Mason, Scituate, Mass; Mrs. George
D. Schermerhorn, Reading, Mich. !;
Miss Page Schwarzwaelder. Lake
Mahopac, N. Y; Mrs. Vinton E. Sis
son, Winnetka, ILL.,; Mrs. Willard
Steele, Chattanooga, Tenn.
National Committees.
Advancement Of American music.
Mrs. George E. Pickett, vice chairman
Alexandria, Va; approved schools,
Mrs. George Hamilton Stapp. vice
chairman, Baltimore, Md; conserva-
ton, Mrs. Harry K. Nield and Mrs.
James H. Dorsey, vice chairmen in
charge Of historic trees. Baltimore,
Md; correct use of the flag, Mrs. w.
D. Leetch, vice chairman, Chevy
Chase, Md; credentials, Mrs. Rex H.
Rhoades, vice chairman, Washington,
D. c.; D. A. r. handbook, Mrs. George
w. S. Musgrave, Laurel, Md; D. A. r.
museum, Mrs. Frank Madison Dick.
general vice chairman, Cambridge,
Md; Mrs. Robert J. Reed, general vice
chairman, Wheeling, w. Va.
Good citizenship spilgrimag ge-Mrs.
Thomas H. Seay, vice chairman,
Washington, D. c.. Miss Anne Tuohy,
vice chairman. Chevy Chase, Md.
A.. Filing and lending bureau-Mrs.
Grant F. Chase, vice chairman, WASH
1ngton. D. c.; Mrs. John T. Ashton,
vice chairman, Alexandria, Va; Mrs.
John F. Bethune, vice chairman, Falls
Church, Va; Mrs. J. Wesley Bu-
chanan, vice chairman, Bethesda, Md;
Mrs. B. Harrison Lingo, vice chair
man. Washington, D. c.; Mrs. Tonnis
j. Holzberg, vice chairman in charge
OF plays, Washington, D. C.
Historical research--Mrs. Edward
w. Cooch, vice chairman, Newark, Del.
Junior American citizens-Miss Eliza
beth M. Barnes, vice chairman, WASH
ington, D. c. National defense through
patriotic education-Mrs. Oscar B.
Coblentz, vice chairman, Catonsville,
Md. Press relationships. G. Bur-
leigh Moulton, vice chairman, Balti-
more, Md. Radio-Miss Eleanor M,
Sweeney, vice chairman. Wheeling.
w. Va. Real daughters-Mrs. Charles
I. Kent. vice chairman, Woodsedge,
Claymont, Del.