Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-23

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State regent.
Mrs. Newland and Mrs.
White were placed in nomi-
nation by OARS from their
native States. Business acu-
men and experience was
stressed by both nominators,
Citing Mrs. Newland as "a
doer with unusual executive
ability" Mrs. Clarence w.
Wacker of Michigan advised
the delegates that If they
wanted a president general
with business ability, poise,
tact and the honest courage
to stand up for what is right
for America, remember there
is no substitute for expert
ence and no substitute for
Katherine Newland."
Mrs. Whites background in
the financial field was out
lined by Mrs. Leroy F. Hus-
sey, who told the delegates
that "in this crucial era of
national tension and internal
tional danger, our country
needs our society and our So
ciety needs Mrs. White"
Clever Devices
Some of the nominators re-
sorted to clever devices to
imprint the names of their
candidates on the minds of
the voters.
Taking full advantage Of
the euphony of her candi-
dates name, Mrs. Stanley T.
Manlove of New York, pro-
claimed the virtues of Mrs.
Harold E. Erb, candidate for
first vice president general
on Mrs. Whites ticket.
Declaring that Mrs. CID erb
would be of value to the
society with her sage" adj
vice, she hailed her as the
salt" of the earth, and added
that she has thyme" to give
to her duties. has a wonderful
personality because she is
never Chilli, will never
curry" favor, Glove" to her
duties as recording secretary
general and held all other
interests at bay, has a
mint" of wisdom and will
suit you to a tea"
Besides Mrs. Wells, Mrs.
Newland's associate candi-
dates included Mrs. Charles
Breed Gilbert, Norwich,
Conn, for first vice president
general; Mrs. Albert Henry
Powers. Coos Bay, Greg, for
chaplain general; Mrs. Her.
bert RaltSon Hill, Fountain
town, Ind, for recording sec
rotary general; and Mrs.
Loretta Grim Thomas, Hou-
Ston, Tex, for organizing Sec
rotary general.
For Other Offices
Also, Mrs. Rudolph Leon
ard Novak, Bloomfield, N. j.,
for treasurer general; Mrs.
Len Young Smith, Winnetka,
Ill. for registrar general; Mrs.
Edward Everett Adams, VIM
ter Haven, Fla, for historian
general; Mrs. Lawrence
Francis Worries, Harmony,
R. l, for librarian general;
Mrs. David Franklin EadS,
Columbia, Mo-, for curator
general and Mrs. Hobart Lee
Blackledge, Kearney, Neb.,
for reporter general to the
Smithsonian Institution.
Mrs. Whites associate cam
didates, in addition to Mrs.
Erb, are Mrs. Thomas Earle
Stribling, Atlanta, Ga, for
chaplain general; Mrs. Erwin
Frees Seimes, Rel obot h
Beach, Del, for recording
secretary general; Mrs. Ed
ward Cage Brewer, Clarks-
dale, Miss, for corresponding
secretary general, and Mrs.
Allen Langdon Baker of State
College, Pa, for organizing
secretary general.
Also, Miss Marian Ivan
Burns, Lakewood, Ohio, for
treasurer general; Mrs. Austin
Carl Hayward, Fond du Lac,
Wis. for registrar general;
Mrs. F. Clagett Hoke, Jeffer-
sontown. KY, for historian
general; Mrs. Ross Boring
Hager, Baltimore, Nd. for
librarian general; Mrs. o.
George Cook, San Francisco,
Calf, for curator general,
and Mrs. Jack P, Maddox,
Hobbs, N Mex, for reporter
general to the Smithsonian
Institution.
The seven candidates for
the seven vacancies for vice
president general. IN the order
in which they drew for the
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