Evening star., 1942-01-31

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Other Guests Present
At White House Luncheon.
Also present at the luncheon were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Arnold, Mr..
and Mrs. Gene Autry. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Brisson, the latter better
known as Rosalind Russell; Miss
Carol Bruce, Mrs. Carmen Castle
berry, Mr.. Jackie Cooper, Mr.. and
Mrs. Meyer Davis, MT. Joseph Dube,
1t. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks, jr.;
Miss Bonnie Farber, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Gerrits, Miss Betty Cradle,
Mrs. Lillian Cradle, Miss Bonita
Granville, Mrs. Bonnie Granville,
Mr.. william D. Hassett and Mrs.
James M. Helm of the secretariat
Of the White House, Mr.. and Mrs.
jean Hersholt, Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Holden, the latter known pro-
fessionally as Brenda Marshall;
Miss Ruth Hussey, Mr.. Richmond
Keech, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew r.
Kelley, Mrs. Arthur King, Master
Gerry King, Miss Dorothy Lamour,
MY. Joseph Lash. Mrs. David M.
Levy, Mr.. John Long. Miss Lucy
Monroe, 1t. Robert Montgomery,
Miss Michele Morgan, Miss Patricia
Morrison, Mr.. Wayne Morris, Mr..
Pat OBren, Mr.. John Payne, Mrs.
Charles Pettijohn. Mrs. Eliot Pratt,
Mr.. Gene Raymond, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mickey Rooney, 1t. Col. Horace B.
Smith, military aide at the White
House, and Mrs. Smith; Lit. James
Stewart, Mr.. Conrad Thibault, Miss
Malvina Thompson, secretary to
Mrs. Roosevelt; Miss Grace Tully of
the White House secretariat, SEN
horita Eros Volusia, Capt. Chester
Hammond, Capt. Samuel F. Zeiler,
1t. Wilkie A. Rambo, 1t. James H.
Bate, 1t. Bert S. Bealey and Miss
Dfnah Shore.
Two Other Capital
Hostesses Give Luncheons.
Me. Sao-Ke Alfred SEE, wife of
the former Chinese Ambassador TO
the United States, was hostess at
luncheon today for small group OF
friends. and another luncheon host
ess was Mrs. w. C. Harllee, wife of
Col. Harllee, who entertained at
luncheon for 80 guests yesterday af-
ternoon at the University Women's
Club. The party honored Mrs J.
Ralston Hayden. wife of DR.. Hayden,
who has come here as q member of
the Board of Research and Anal
ysis under Col. William J. Donovan.
DR.. Hayden Is on leave from the
University Of Michigan where he is
dean of the school Of political
science.
Mrs. James Hughes, wife Of Sena-
tor Hughes Of Delaware, was honor
guest at another of yesterdays
luncheons. 1t was that given by
Mrs. Hardin B. Arledge, who enter
tanned In her home on Brandywine
street.
Her other guests were Mrs. Robert
Ramspeck, Mrs. Z. Eugene Cox, Mrs
Littleton Brown, Mrs. Benjamin
Dorsey, Mrs. Virginia Killenger, Mrs.
Barge L. Hartz and Mrs. Lawrence
F. Arnold.
Mrs. Mclean Is Hostess
At H0usewarming.
Evening parties that had nothing
to do with the Presidents birthday
anniversary celebration were rare,
but two of note were the dinner
given by Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean
and that at which the Assistant At
torney General and Mrs Norman
M. Litteu were hosts. At Mr.. and
Mrs. Littell's dinner, which was held
in their home In Arlington, the
guests included the Administrative
Assistant to the President and Mrs
Laughlin Currie, the Undersecretary
Of Agriculture and Mrs. Paul Apple
by, the Assistant Chairman of the
British Supply Commission and Mrs.
A. J. T. Taylor, Mrs. H. F. G. Letson,
Mr.. Daniel Kimball, Miss Kate
Sutherland and the Chairman Of
Censorship of the British Empire,
Mr.. H. o. Herbert.
Mrs. McLean's new home was Civ
en- a housewarming with the dinner
given last evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
Merrill Meigs were honor guests.
Among those present from diplo-
matte circles were the Swiss Minis
ter and Nine. Bruggmann, the Finn
ish Minister and Nine. Procope, and
Mr.. John Foster, First Secretary at
the British Embassy, and Mr.. Will
liam Elmslie, British Attache.
From the official set present were
the Assistant Attorney General and
Mrs. Thurman Arnold, Justice STAN
ley Reed and Mrs. Reed, Justice
William o. Douglas and Mrs. Doug
las, the Federal Security Admins
traitor and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt,
Senator and Mrs. Alben w. Barkley,
Senator and Mrs. Albert Chandler,
Senator Arthur Capper, Senator Jo-
seph Guffey and his sister, Miss
Pauletta Guffey; Senator Theodore
r. Green, Senator and Mrs. Claude
Pepper, Senator and Mrs. Hiram
johnson, Senator and Mrs. Burton
X. Wheeler, Senator Henry F.
Ashurst, Representative Sol Bloom,
with his daughter, Miss Vera Bloom,
and Representative and Mrs. Mar
tin Dies.
Other Guests Present
At Mclean Dinner.
Also at the dinner were Mrs
Lionel Atwill, Mr.. Homer Cummings,
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Henderson, Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Lewis, Mr.. Charles
Nicholson, Mrs. Sumner WelleS, Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Bean, Miss Mabel
Boardman, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Bono, Mr.. and Mrs Harold Boyer,
Mr.. James Cromwell, Mr.. and Mrs.
James L. Dougherty, Gov. Charles
Edison OF New Jersey and Mrs.
Edison, Miss Janet Smith, Capt.
Farrar Smith. Mrs. George Angus
Garrett, Air Marshall Roderick Hill,
Miss Laura Harlan, Mr.. ]. Edgar
Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs Claude Hamil-
ton, Maj. Winant Johnston, Mrs
Joseph Letter, Lady Lewis, Mr. and
Mrs Fulton Lewis, jr; Mrs. Noyes
Lewis, Admiral and Mrs. Emory s.
Land, Mr.. Monroe Lee, Miss Ruth
Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. McGrath,
Gen. and Mrs. Sherman Miles, Mr..