Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-08
iWonen's Clubs:
Anniversary
Party Slated
By Pilot Club

A gala reception in honor Of
the 14th anniversary of the Pilot
Club of Washington will be given
by members this afternoon at the
Admiral Club.
A three-tiered birthday cake
decorated with the club motto.
True Course Ever" will adorn
the tea table which will be ar
ranged in the club colors, green
and gold.
Mrs. Walter NaDeau, presi-
dent, will head the receiving line.
along with Miss Fife Mae Ham
ner, first vice president: Mrs. j.
Palmer Clarkson, director. and
Miss Helen Hoffman, member Of
the Executive Board of Pilot In
ternational.
A member of the Washington
group, Miss Hoffman is former
president of Pilot International.
The organization is made UP of
business and professional women
and Is similar to such mems
groups as Rotary and Kiwanis.
Those invited to attend today's
tea include the presidents of
service clubs in Washington, as
well as representatives of num-
Der Of other organizations.
Among those on the guest
list are: Mrs. Eleanor Whitmore.
Mrs. Miriam F. Venable, Miss
Marguerite Rawalt, Mrs. Veleita
Prather, Mrs. nellie Saylor. Mrs.
Stuart Womeldorph, Miss Sally
Butler and Mrs. John Donaldson.
Still others include: Mrs.
Charles Calhoun, Miss Mabel
Vernon, Miss Gwladys Jones.
Miss Blanche Dewitt. Miss A.
Olivia Nicoll, Miss Sarah Perrin.
Miss Bliss Schumann, Miss Mabel
Cook and Mrs. Florence Warner.
Also invited were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice K. HEARTFELT, Mr.. and
Mrs. Winfield S. Martindill, Mr..
and Mrs. K. j. Nilsson, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. K. Morris and MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Written.
Officials of Pilot International,
who are expected include Mrs.
Theresa Dustman of New York,
governor of District No. 16, and
the lieutenant governor. Miss
Agnes Hamilton of Philadelphia.
Arrangements for the recep-
ton are under the direction of
Mrs. Charles Havlena, assisted
by Mrs. M. M. Moore, Mrs. j. X.
Stacy, Miss Emma Biebl and
Miss Teresa Keller.
New Club Organized
Membership in the District
Federation of Business and Pro-
fessional Women's Clubs has
been boosted with the formation
of a new group in the Southeast
section of Washington.
To be known as the South
east Chapter. the club already
has elected officers and received
it's charter.
The 28-member group is
headed by DR.. Vernelle Fox,
assistant chief of medicine at
st. Elizabeths Hospital. The
other officers include Mrs.
Florence Huff of the social serv-
ice department at the Home for
the Aged and Inf1rm, first vice
president: Miss Lee Grobe, as
sistant treasurer of the National
Agricultural Chemicals Associa-
ton, second vice president; Mrs.
Doris Sutton, chief dietitian at
st. Elizabeths. secretary, and
Mrs. Uldena Dressed, manager o.
the Williamsburg Restaurant,
| treasurer.
Formal presentation of the
charter took place at a recent
dinner at the Congressional Ho-
tel. Speakers were Miss Mar
guerite RaWalt. first vice presi-
dent of the National Federation
of B. & P. w. Clubs, and the
four sponsors of the new chap
ter. The latter are Miss Clara
Longstreth, State president Of
the District Federation; Mrs.
Lucille Boyd, State membership
chairman; Mrs. Veleita Prather,
president of the District B. &
P. w. Club, and Mrs. Ruth
Green, membership chairman Of
hat group.