Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-20
Inaugural
PdrtY Pace
Vigorous
By DAISY CLELAND

near swept into the gayety
Of their inaugural week end
with vigor that seemed hard to
believe would last through
today and tomorrow.
Among those entertaining
were the young Republicans,
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ansberry.
members of the American
Newspaper Women's Club and
Capitol Hill Club members.
The young Republicans
reception took place from 5 to
7 pm. in the grand ballroom
of the Willard Hotel and had
the top VIPs of the afternoon
for guests-Vice President and
Mrs. Nixon.
The object Of the event was
for the young members of the
party to get to know the lead
erS and vice versa. What
better way than at a party?
Officials Invited
All the members of the cab
met as well as Republican
Senators and Representatives
and their wives were invited
as we'll as visiting officers of
the National Federation of Re-
publican Women, the Inaugu-
raj Committee and Young Re-
publicans visiting here,
Among those accepting were
Chairman of the Republican
National Committee and Mrs.
Leonard Hall, Vice Chairman
Bertha Adkins, Welfare Secre-
tary Folsom and Secretary of
Agriculture and Mrs. Benson.
Acting as hosts for the re-
ception were Chairman of the
Young Republican Inaugural
Committee and Mrs. Herman
F. Scheurer. Jr. Also on hand
were Mr.. Charles McWhorter,
chairman of the National Fed
Grafton: Miss Joyce Bovik of
Denver, Colo, co-chairman of
the group, and Miss Kitty
Scott and Mr.. Bob McCune of
the local group.
A string trio played during
the afternoon and also adding
to the festivities was the Co.
lumbus Republican Glee Club
of Columbus, Ohio which is
the Oldest Republican singing
group in the United States.
One of its members was Presi-
dent Mckinley.
For Texans
The Ansberry's cocktail
party took place from $50 to
8 pm. at their residence and
was in honor of some Texas
friends"
Among them were Mr.. and
Mrs. Ethan Stroud of Dallas.
Also accepting this party
were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hurt
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Francis
of Houston. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Percy of Chicago,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hale Steinman,
parents of the hostess; new
head of the USIA and Mrs.
Arthur Larson, Senator and
Mrs. Edward Martin and Sem
ator and Mrs. Prescott Bush.
Others were' Senator and
Mrs. Jacob Javits. Deputy
Secretary OF Defense and Mrs.
Reuben Robertson, Navy Sec
rotary and Mrs. Charles
Thomas, Undersecretary OF
Commerce and Mrs. Louis
Rothschild, Spanish AmbaS-
sador and the Countess of
Motrico and the German Am
bassador and Nine. Krekeler.
The Belgian Ambassador
and Baroness Silvercruys
planned to come by as did Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Cafritz. Mrs.
Robert Low Bacon and her
house guests, Mrs. Wendell
Wlllkie and her son, Wendell
Willkie, jr., and Senator Theo-
dore Francis Green.
Governors Entertained
The American Newspaper
Women's Club gave a 6 to 8
pm. reception at their club
house yesterday in honor of
the visiting Governors and
their wives. The guests of
honor received with Mrs.
Violet Faulkner. president Of
the club and Food Editor of
The Star.
Among those accepting were
Governor and Mrs. j. Caleb
Boggs of Delaware, Governor
and Mrs. Hirschel c. Love-
less of Iowa, Governor and
Mrs. Lane Dwinell of New
Hampshire, Governor and Mrs.
C. William O'Neill of Ohio,
Governor and Mrs. Joe j.
Foss of South Dakota and
Governor and Mrs. Goodwin j.
knight of California.
Guests invited who planned
to drop by included Senator
Henry Jackson. Senator and
Mrs. Francis Case, and Rep
resentative and Mrs. August
Johansen.
The clubhouse was decorated
with the State flags of the
Governors attending the recep-
ton and in a red, white and
blue motif. Chairman of the
party was Miss Jean Osgood
and co-chairman was Mrs.
Glenn L. Emmons, wife Of the
Commissioner of Indian Az
fairs.
The dinner given last eve
ming by the Capitol Hill Club
took place in the clubhouse
from 6 to 8 pm. and was for
Y11an1harc aud thai. n,,,a.t.