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Bahá’í Directory 1948-1949

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Bahá’í Directory United States 1948-1949

National Bahá’í Office, 536 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, Illinois; Office of the Treasurer, 112 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois; Office of Publishing Committee, 110 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois

NATIONAL

Mrs. Dorothy Beecher Baker, Chairman Mr. Paul Haney, Vice-Chairman Mr. Horace Holley, Secretary Miss Edna M. True, Recording Secretary Mr. Philip G. Sprague, Treasurer

SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY

Mr. George O. Latimer* Mr. Wm. Kenneth Christian Miss Elsie Austin Mrs. Amelia E. Collins Mr. Leroy C. Ioas

• Deceased June 21, 1948

NATIONAL COMMITTEES

Office and Equipment Facilities Functions: To carry on studies of equipment and methods in operation at the National Office and National Committee offices of the Temple area and make recommendations as to improvements in operations and economies in purchase of supplies, etc.; and to make needed purchases as authorized by the National Spiritual Assembly; offer from time to time advice and suggestions for the better maintenance of local Assembly records.

Mr. Horace Holley Mrs. Amelia E. Collins Mr. A. F. Matthisen

Bahá’í News Functions: To edit and issue Bahá’í News for the National Spiritual Assembly in accordance with the principles defined by Shoghi Effendi.

Mrs. Roberta Christian, Chairman, 1001 W. Genessee St., Lansing, Mich. Mr. Gordon Fraser Miss Margaret Yeutter

Legal Functions: To advise the National Spiritual Assembly in legal matters arising in connection with incorporation of local Assemblies, testamentary questions, endowments, etc.

Miss Elsie Austin Mr. Horace Holley

Sales Functions: To conduct the sale of literature in the Bahá’í Temple; to sell Bahá’í photographs, ring stones, Bahá’í slides, transcriptions, displays and other material designated by the National Assembly from time to time.

Mr. Harry E. Walrath, Chairman Mrs. Helen Roach, Secretary, 1616 Lake Street, Evanston, Illinois Miss Agnes Mitchell Mr. Marshall Tyler Mr. M. D. Roach

Literature Survey Functions: To make studies of current Bahá’í pamphlet literature and also of needs for treatment of new subjects of general interest and make recommendations to the National Spiritual Assembly from time to time, including the names of possible authors or compilers; and to make recommendations regarding format and binding.

Mr. Wm. Kenneth Christian, Chairman, 1001 Genessee Street, Lansing, Mich. Mr. Horace Holley Mrs. Margaret Ruhe Mrs. Marzieh Gail

Reviewing Functions: To pass upon the accuracy of Bahá’í manuscripts intended for publication and use MOITACIJOM I recognized Bahá’í literature.

Mr. Paul Haney

II. SERVICE

Publishing Manufacture and Distribution Functions: To print and sell the literature approved and authorized by the National Spiritual Assembly.

Mrs. Clara R. Wood, Mgr., 110 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois

Editorial Division Functions: To examine manuscripts approved for publication and prepare them for the press.

Mrs. Beatrice Ashton Mrs. Gertrude Struven Mrs. Mary Rodman Mrs. Beatrice Alexander Mrs. Marguerite Firoozi, Chairman, Canandaigua Rd., R. D. 2, Geneva, N.Y. Miss Elizabeth Brooks Mrs. Marian Mills Miss Gretchen Westervelt

Archives Functions: To maintain the National Archives and organize its contents; to receive Tablets and other materials suitable for the National Archives; to obtain and organize historical data on special subjects as may be required from time to time.

Dr. Otto Zmeskal, Chairman Mrs. Gertrude Struven, Secretary, 714 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, Illinois Miss Ruth Dasher, Recording Secretary Mrs. Corinne True Dr. Khan Zia Mrs. Nelle Heath Mr. M. D. Roach [Page 2]

Souvenir of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Functions: To conduct the annual gathering commemorating the Unity Feast given by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá at West Englewood, N. J., in 1912; to maintain in Evergreen Cabin such exhibits and activities as will prepare the way for the permanent memorial to the Master to be constructed on this property.

Mr. Paul Wright, Chairman Mrs. Amy Raubitschek, Secretary, 1113 Bromley Ave., West Englewood, N. J. Mrs. Edith Inglis Mrs. Harriet Kelsey Mr. Roy C. Wilhelm Mrs. Amie Wright Mr. Bernard Gottlieb Miss Doris Raymond Mr. Walter Goodfellow Miss Ethel Revell

European Teaching

Functions: To initiate and supervise teaching activities in ten countries of Western Europe in cooperation with existing Bahá’í administrative agencies by sending pioneers and settlers; by supervising the translation and printing of necessary foreign language texts; to maintain an auxiliary office in Geneva, Switzerland, in conjunction with the International Bahá’í Bureau.

Miss Edna M. True, Chairman Mrs. Mary Sprague, Vice-chairman Mrs. Julia Shows, Secretary, 4034 N. Keystone Ave., Chicago 41, Ill. Mr. Leroy Ioas Mrs. Sylvia Ioas Mrs. Clara R. Wood Dr. Katherine True Mrs. Nellie S. French Mrs. Mary Barton

Convention Arrangements

Functions: To provide for housing, registration and meals for delegates.

Convention Arrangements Lawrence Hautz Sarah S. Walcott Eleanor Stewart H. A. Keeler Wm. Foster

Housing Mineola Hannen Edna Coleman

Food Harriet Hilpert Florence Gibson Gertrude Henning

Inter-America

Functions: To plan and supervise teaching activities throughout Central and South America; to assist the pioneers; to encourage the formation of local communities and guide their development in administrative practice, in preparation for the formation of two National Spiritual Assemblies; to supervise the translation and printing of foreign language texts.

Mr. Edwin W. Mattoon, Chairman Miss Julie Regal, Secretary, 112 Linden Ave., Wilmette, Ill. Mrs. Dorothy B. Baker Mr. Larry Kramer Miss Flora Hottes Miss Gwenne Scholtis Mrs. Loulie Mathews Miss Elisabeth Cheney Mr. Charles Ioas Mr. John Eichenauer Mr. Ellsworth Blackwell

International Relief Representatives

Function: To arrange for the ‎' shipment shipment‎ of CARE packages and other materials financed from the international Bahá’í Fund of Tihran, Persia, in accordance with instructions received from the Guardian or the custodian of the Fund; to maintain accurate lists of individual believers in the countries specifically designated for Bahá’í relief by correspondence with the National Spiritual Assembly or other responsible body in each country; to advise the believers concerning individual or local Assembly shipments of relief materials; to act for the National Spiritual Assembly in carrying out special relief projects from time to time.

Mrs. Beatrice Ashton, P. O. Box 548, Evanston, Ill. Miss Nina Howard, American Embassy, Manila APO 736, c/o San Francisco P.M., Calif.

The Bahá’í World, Vol. 12

Functions: To obtain material from all parts of the Bahá’í world community, including reports, articles, historical data and illustrations and to submit this to the Guardian.

Dr. Robert Gulick, Acting Chairman Miss Virginia Breaks, Acting Secretary, 1730 Webster Street, Palo Alto, Calif. Mr. Robert Powers Miss Christine Lofstedt Miss Georgiana Fitzgerald Mr. Victor Alexander Mrs. Sarah Pereira Mr. Ali Yazdi Mrs. Marion Yazdi

United Nations

Functions: To represent the National Spiritual Assembly in relation to matters concerning United Nations.

Mrs. Mildred Mottahedeh Miss Hilda Yen Mrs. Etta Mae Mikael Mr. Rafi Mottahedeh Miss Isabel Silk Mr. Amin Banani

Area National Teaching Committees

Functions: To consolidate the Bahá’í community in designated area by assisting the individual believers to form groups and by assisting the groups to establish local Assemblies; to encourage, advise and assist the new and smaller communities to safeguard their Assembly status and develop independent, self-sustaining Bahá’í communities; to encourage the maintenance of effective study and teaching activities by the holding of regular fireside teaching meetings and study classes; to conduct area teaching conferences; to encourage teaching activity throughout the area by traveling and circuit teachers; to prepare and distribute a monthly area bulletin; to supervise the Regional Teaching Committees within the area for the achievement of these ends. [Page 3]

For Northeastern States

Mr. Borah Kavelin, Chairman Mrs. H. Katherine McLaughlin, Secretary, Box 1435,. Greenwich, Conn. Mr. Curtis Kelsey Mr. Rustam Payman. Mrs. Della Quinlan, Miss Sallie O'Neill Mr. Ala’i Kalantar Mrs. Emma Rice

For Southern States

Mr. John Inglis, Chairman 1948-1949 Mrs. Annie Romer, Corresponding Secretary, Box 347, Five Point Station, Columbia, S. C. Mrs. Margaret Ruhe Dr. David Ruhe Mrs. Louise Taylor Mrs. Verna Inglis Mrs. Mary Beal Edson

For Central States

Mr. Monroe Ioas, Chairman Mrs. May Scheffler, Secretary, 1821 Lincoln St., Evanston, Ill. Mrs. Amelia E. Collins Mrs. Florence Gibson Mrs. Sarah S. Walrath Mr. Clarence Suhm Miss Pari Zia Walrath Dr. Katherine K. True

For Western States

Mrs. Sara Kenny, Chairman Mrs. Jesma Herbert, Secretary, 5372 Templeton St., Los Angeles 32, Calif. Mr. Winston Evans Mr. John McHenry Mr. David Mayberry

Programming

Functions: To assemble, publicize and establish the coordinated use of all types of material; to plan co- ordinated series of meetings on the public level and on the intimate fireside level; program types of meetings for deepening in the Faith; to promote the develop- ment of teachers and to carry on such assigned public teaching activities as the National Spiritual Assembly may choose to promote in the course of the year.

Mrs. Dorothy B. Baker, Chairman Mrs. Margery McCormick, vice-chairman Mrs. Myrtle Wendler, Secretary, 3302 Warner Ave., Chicago 18, Illinois Mr. Arthur Patterson Mr. Leroy Ioas Mr. John Haggard Mrs. Mary Haggard Mrs. Sarah Pereira Miss Elsie Austin Mrs. Ruth Moffett Mrs. Marguerite True Mrs. Florence Reeb

Summer School Committees-1949 Season

Functions: To plan and conduct the School program; to provide instruction and courses in the Bahá’í Faith with the chief purpose of producing Bahá’í teachers; to develop social and cultural activities of the Bahá’ís at the School session; to encourage attendance at the School.

1. GEYSERVILLE Mr. Arthur Dahl Mrs. Louise Groger Mrs. Mary Collison Dr. Mildred Nichols Miss Charlotte Linfoot Prof. N. F. Ward Mrs. Jessie Vanderford Mr. Gustav Lowe Mr. Paul Jones Mrs. Florence Mayberry Mrs. Jesma Herbert Mrs. Helen Wilks Mr. John Stroessler Mrs. Bernice Stroessler Miss Blossom Hay Mr. Graham Conroy Miss Marilyn Zahl Mr. Firuz Kazemzade (Officers to be elected)

2. GREEN ACRE Mrs. Dorothy Fisher Dr. Genevieve Coy Dr. Glen Shook Mr. Clarence Welsh Mrs. Rene Welsh Miss Helen Campbell Miss Dorothea Morrell Mr. Lowell Johnson Mrs. Mary Sprague (Officers to be elected)

3. INTERNATIONAL Mrs. Loulie A. Mathews, Chairman Miss Ophelia B. Crum, Secretary, Box 1064, Colorado Springs, Colo. Mrs. Harry E. Ford Mr. Harry E. Ford Mrs. Gladys Roberts Mrs. Wanden M. Kane Mrs. Sylvia Ioas Mr. Edwin W. Mattoon (Officers to be elected)

4. LOUHELEN To be appointed

Child Education

Functions: To prepare lessons suitable for classes of children; to cooperate with child education activities maintained in local communities and to foster parent education from the Bahá’í point of view; to develop suitable literature for children of various ages.

Mrs. Annamarie Honnold, Chairman Mrs. Raymond Rouse, Secretary, 3215 Albemarle St., Drexel Hill, Pa. Mrs. Sylvia Parmelee Mrs. Kit Goldstein Mrs. Margaret Gawen Mrs. Amy Brady Dwelly Miss Arline Lindenstruth Mrs. Elizabeth Fox Mrs. Gaylord B. Christensen Mrs. Ruth Foster

Study Aids

Functions: To assemble and produce material for teacher training and Bahá’í study and materials useful in planning and conducting series of Bahá’í discussion and symposium meetings.

Miss Charlotte Linfoot, Chairman and Secretary, 156 Nova Drive, Piedmont, Calif. Mrs. Mary Collison Mrs. Margery McCormick Miss Burnice Brophy Mrs. Mamie Seto Miss Nellie Roche

Youth

Functions: To establish and conduct a national pro- gram of activities and training of Bahá’í Youth throughout the country; to promote a wider partici- pation of Bahá’í Youth in community life; to issue bulletins of suggestions, plans and news of Youth activities; to increase observance of the annual World Youth Day; to arrange National Youth Conferences in connection with the annual Bahá’í Convention; to supervise the work of Youth Regional Committees. [Page 4] Mr. Lawrence Hautz, Chairman

DIRECTORY

Mr. Lawrence Suhm, Secretary, 1017 First Wis. Nat'l Bank Bldg., Milwaukee 2, Wis., Phone Daly 8-0825 Miss Helen Blohm Mr. Farhang Javid Miss Helen Clair Niss Miss Nareen Kluge Miss Mary Elizabeth Moore Miss Maybelle Perry Mrs. Carol Holcombe Miss Edith Segen Miss Jane Hassman

Youth Regional Committees

Northeastern States Edith Segan Seymour Weinberg Moneveh Bechtold Patricia Kendrick Ethel Clossen Mary Jane Langrall Charles Porter Fred Sudhop June Kelsey (Officers to be elected)

Western States Dwight Allen Marilyn Zahl Carol Holcolm Graham P. Conroy David Rutledge Ginger McFadden Devora Costanten (Officers to be elected)

Central States Quentin Furrand Paul R. Pettit Moneveh Weeks Richard Suhm Paul Becker Larry Kramer Hugh Ross

Southern States To be appointed

Public Relations

Functions: To conduct publicity and advertising campaigns to bring the Faith to the attention of leaders and masses; to deal with public issues which tend to create misunderstanding or prejudice about the Bahá’í Faith; to advise local Assemblies in matters pertaining to such issues; to open opportuni- ties for Bahá’í material in encyclopedias and reference books; to develop a national mailing list for the public teaching bulletin and to assist local Assemblies in teaching by mail; to carry out such projects as are assigned by the National Spiritual Assembly from time to time.

Mr. Horace Holley, Chairman Mr. Richard McCurdy, Secretary, 112 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois Mr. William Henning Y Mrs. Barbara McCurdyddes of Mr. Clarence Ullrich Mrs. Alice Cox Mr. William Foster Mrs. Doris Holley

Questionnaires

Functions: To produce and distribute public teaching material in questionnaire form, with the Bahá’í answers to the questions.

Mr. Ward Calhoon, Chairman Mrs. Sylvia Calhoon, Secretary, Box 1, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Mr. Herbert Suhm Mrs. Dessel Suhm Miss Barbara Perleberg Dr. Jean Bohn Miss Ruth Schulz

Radio

Functions: To make available attractive radio ma- terial under advisement with the National Spiritual Assembly and to conduct radio campaigns as called for by the National Spiritual Assembly.

Mr. M. Russel Goudey, Chairman, 501 Madison Ave., New York 22, N.Y. Mrs. Marzieh Gail Mr. Donald Harvey. Mr. E. Lowell Johnson Mr. Rinaldo Quigley Mr. William Sears Mrs. Kit Goldstein

Temple Program

Functions: To develop and coordinate plans for teaching the Faith in the Temple by public meetings, by reception and guiding of visitors and by the use of visual and audio teaching material; to conduct designated anniversaries.

Mrs. Margarite Ullrich, Chairman Mrs. Nina Matthisen, Secretary, 77 E. Cedar St., Chicago, Illinois Mrs. Florence Zmeskal Mr. William Foster Mrs. Harriet Hilpert Mr. Edwin Koyle Miss Ruth Westgate Mrs. Helen Roach Mr. Clarence Suhm Mr. Harlan Scheffler Mrs. Arabella Haywood

Visual Education

Functions: To apply scientific methods of audio- visual education to the development of Bahá’í teaching material.

Mr. Charles Wolcott, Chairman Mrs. Marion Longyear, Secretary, 456 So. Bedford Dr., Beverly Hills, Calif. Mr. Arthur Patterson Mr. Archie Tichenor Mrs. Donald B. Keyes Dr. Clyde Longyear Mrs. Charles Wolcott Dr. David Ruhe Mr. Clarence Welsh

World Order Magazine

Functions: To edit World Order Magazine, the official magazine of the American Bahá’í community.

Miss Garreta Busey, Editor, 503 W. Elm St., Urbana, Ill. Mrs. Eleanor Hutchens, Managing Editor, 307 S. Prairie, Champaign, Ill. Mr. Victor de Araujo Mrs. Beatrice Ashton Mr. William R. Lacey do, axal of Mr. Robert Durr Mrs. Elsa Blakely Miss Flora Hottes Mrs. Mabel Paine Mrs. Gertrude Henning Miss Pearl Easterbrook br bba [Page 5]

Library

Functions: To place literature in public and uni- versity libraries; to encourage local Assemblies to provide books for local libraries; to maintain a record of all Bahá’í literature in public libraries as far as can be determined.

Mrs. Ellen Sims, Chairman, 17 Leroy Place, Red Bank, N. J. Mrs. Joseph Lawser Mrs. Dorothy Fisher Mr. Duncan McAlear

III Service to the Blind

Functions: To prepare and distribute Bahá’í teach- ing material for the blind, including Braille transcrip- tions and talking books.

Mrs. Amédée Gibson, Chairman Mr. John F. Gibson, Secretary, 616 No. Oxford Ave., Los Angeles 4, Cal. Dr. Vera Graham Mrs. Melba Call King Mrs. Mabel Perry Mrs. Gertrude Schurgast Miss Ella Quant

AREA I NORTHEASTERN

Functions: To stimulate and guide the teaching ac- tivities of isolated believers and local groups; to certify enrollment of believers outside the jurisdiction of local Spiritual Assemblies; to assist groups and prepare them for the formation of Spiritual Assemblies under the supervision of the Area National Teaching Com- mittees and to stimulate and assist new and small Bahá’í communities under the direction of the Area National Teaching Committees.

Pennsylvania R.T.C.

Miss Jessie Revell, Chairman Mrs. Anna Mikuryia, Secretary, c/o Revell, 1522 Poplar St., Philadelphia 30, Pa. Miss Ida Huff Mr. Ben Shreibman Mrs. Jeanette Sharpless Mr. Sherwood Closson Mrs. Elizabeth Hornung Mrs. Annamarie Honnold Miss Ethel Revell

Maine & New Hampshire R.T.C.

Mr. Lucien McComb, Jr., Chairman Mrs. Thelma Rivers, Secretary, 278 Woodfords St., Apt. 7, Portland, Maine Mrs. Mary Alice Marlow Mrs. Sherman Calahan. Mr. Emanuel Reimer Mrs. Ruth Marshall

Mass., Vermont & R. I. R.T.C.

Mr. Ralph Bates, Chairman. Mr. Theodore Lucas, Vice-chairman Mrs. Alice Bacon, Secretary, Palmer Rd., Monson, Mass. Miss Leonore P. Norman Mr. Irving Lovely Mrs. Henry Horton Mrs. Helen Archambault Mr. Matthew W. Bullock

Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia R.T.C.

Mr. Joel Marangella, Chairman Mr. Oscar Stone Mrs. Helen La Vey Dr. Anselm Schurgast

Eastern New York & Conn. R.T.C.

Mrs. Rene Welsh, Chairman Miss Mary Campbell, Secretary, 10 N Fulton Ave., Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Mrs. Aline Marie Cowan Mrs. Lucien McComb, Sr. Mrs. Margaret Hewitt Mr. Charles Behrens Mr. Robert McLaughlin Mr. R. Y. Mottahedeh Mr. Amin Banani

Western New York R.T.C.

Mr. P. R. Meinhard, Chairman Mrs P. R. Meinhard, Secretary, 335 Wilmot Rd., Rochester 10, N. Y. Mrs. Della Emery Mr. Raymond Irlbacker Mr. Wm. N. Hart Mrs. Ruth Hart Mrs. Edith McLaren Mrs. Edwin Barham Mr. Herbert Hern Mr. Rowland Hughey Mrs. Rowland Hughey

New Jersey R.T.C.

Mr. William DeForge, Chairman Mrs. Ethel Crane, Secretary, Brown's Trailer Camp, Rt. 6, Lodi, N. J. Mr. Bernard Gottlieb Mrs. Amy Raubitschek Mr. Stuart W. Sims Mrs. Alice Morse Mr. Paul Wright Mr. Donald Drexler Mrs. Grace Weiss Mr. Arthur Crane Mrs. Emily Kalantar

AREA II-SOUTHERN

Miss Alma Heise, Secretary, 406 Bretton Pl., Baltimore 18, 1 Md. Mrs. Gene Crist Mrs. Marie Rice Mrs. Mary Gibson Mr. William Patzer Mrs. Marian Lippitt Mr. Robert Hart Mrs. Edna Williams Mrs. Mary Compton

Delaware R.T.C.

Mrs. Cynthia Olson, Chairman Mr. Fred Sudhop. Secretary, 1015 Madison St., Wilmington, Del. Miss Miriam Newman Mr. Edgar Olson Mrs. Fidonia Leitner

North and South Carolina R.T.C.

Mrs. Catherine Whitmore, Chairman Mrs. Mara Edmonstone, Secretary, Rt. 1, Fairview, No. Carolina Mrs. Naomi Simmons Mr. Joseph Sawyer Mr. John Goodwin Mrs. Christine Bidwell Mrs. Pearl Kent

Alabama and Georgia R.T.C.

Mrs. Birdie Cunningham, Chairman Mrs. Betty Shook Rickards, Corresponding Secretary, 29 Broad St., Augusta, Ga. Mrs. Anne Stokely Mrs. Lillian Golden Mrs. Joy Skelton Mr. Homer G. Dyer Mrs. Homer G: Dyer A Mrs. Ruth D. Meurer Miss Olga Finke [Page 6]

Florida R.T.C.

Mr. Edward Schlesinger, Chairman Mrs. Lucille Buffin, Secretary, 30 S. W. 71st Ave., Miami, Fla. Dr. Edward Wilber Miss Olive Alexander Miss Mae Thitchener Mrs. Emily Bethel Miss Kathryn L. Vernon Mrs. Chester M. Davison, Jr. Dr. Mary Coffin Ketcham

Kentucky and Tennessee R.T.C.

Miss Susie Langford Miss Mary Roche Watkins Mrs. Iris Shober Mrs. Grace Bogan Miss Mary Elliot Mrs. Evangeline Rickart

Texas R.T.C.

Mrs. Inez Lois Butterfield, Chairman Mrs. Mary Beal Edson, Secretary, 20 Briar Hollow Lane, Houston, Texas Mrs. Lucille H. Prehn Mrs. Elizabeth Bailey

Ohio R.T.C.

Mr. Floyd Spahr Mrs. Gladys Lemmon Mrs. Mary J. Elmore Mr. Wm. A. McCurdy Mrs. Hazel McCurdy Mrs. Gertrude Spahr Mr. Miles Wendelmoot Mrs. Naomi Wendelmoot

Indiana R.T.C.

Miss Leah Spence Mrs. Dorothy Hugus Miss Pauline Roth Miss Mildred Holmes Mr. Paul Hugus Miss Louise Jackson Mrs. Sarah Russell

Illinois and Iowa R.T.C.

Mr. Alan McCormick, Chairman Mrs. George Terry, Secretary, 1522 Melrose Ave., Waukegan, Ill. Miss Luella Balsiger Mrs. Sara Witt Harris Mr. Winnie Foster Mrs. Hazel Foster Mr. George Terry Mr. Harlan Scheffler Mr. Wm. McGee Tucker Miss Cynthia Hastings

Wisconsin, Minnesota, No. Dakota and So. Dakota R.T.C.

Mr. Charles Reimer, Chairman Mrs. Edna Voigt, Secretary, 1918 HiMount Blvd., Milwaukee 8, Wis. Mrs. Hermina Surbeck Mrs. Ada M. Fadner Mrs. Harry E. Ford Mr. Paul C. Arnold Mrs. Paul C. Arnold Mr. Harry E. Ford

Louisiana and Mississippi R.T.C.

Mrs. Margaret Ellis, Chairman Mrs. Olivia Blackwell, Secretary, 1402% Peniston St., New Orleans, La. Mr. Charles Woodruff Mrs. Evelyn Bivins Mrs. Esther Little Miss Ethelyn Campbell Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Mrs. Luella McCullough

Michigan R.T.C.

Mr. George R. True, Chairman Mrs. Doris Corbin, Secretary, 132 Moran Rd., Grosse Pointe Farms 30, Mich. Mrs. Etta Catlin Mrs. Farrell Love Miss Nayan Hartfield Miss Mabel Kitchenmaster Miss Clara Edge Mrs Adeline Duff Mr. Donald Corbin Mr. David Earl

Idaho, Utah and Montana R.T.C.

Mrs. Genevieve Ingham, Chairman Miss Elizabeth Adelmann, Secretary, P. O. Box 2224, Boise, Idaho Mrs. Bertha Adelman Mr. J. K. Saunders Mrs. Ethel Thompson Mrs. Jane Pace Mr. Leo Kottas Mr. Leslie Hawthorn Mrs. Mildred R. Cossey Mrs. Mary Rublee Miss Dorothea Sligh Mrs. Maxine Smith Mr. Orrin K. Fry Mr. Walter Powell

Arkansas and Oklahoma R.T.C.

Mrs. Roberta Wilson, Allred Hotel, Eureka Springs, Ark. Mr. Verney B. Thompson Mrs. Verney B. Thompson Mrs. Pauline Hanson Mrs. Caroline Ittner Miss Idabell Sine Mrs. Alice Entzminger Mr. Albert Entzminger

Colorado and Wyoming R.T.C.

Mrs. Clair Schneider, Chairman Mrs. Kay Zinky, Secretary, 220 Alsace Way, Colorado Springs, Colo. Mrs. Charlotte Dakin Orlick Mr. Herbert Suhm Mrs. Ida Suhm Mrs. Beulah Brown Mrs. Marie Tetu Mr. Robert Lewis Mrs. Helen Frink Mrs. Catherine Janssen Mrs. Marguerite Bruegger Mrs. Esther Morrill Mrs. Pearl Bagge Miss Bette Drymon

Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri R.T.C.

Mrs. Lloyd Sherrill, Chairman Mrs. Opal Winans, Secretary, 421 N. Spring St., Independence, Mo. Mrs. May Brown Mrs. Bertha Campbell
Mrs. Cora Schulte Mr. Claude Winans Mrs. Anna Howard Mr. Ronald Preuss Mr. Lloyd Sherrill

New Mexico R.T.C.

Mrs. Edna Andrews, Chairman Mrs. Vada Allen, Secretary, 203 Monkbridge Rd., Albuquerque, N.M. Mr. Jesse Clark Mr. Everett A. Crocker Dr. E. Lenore Morris

Washington State R.T.C.

Mr. Haroid Neff, Chairman Mrs. Helen Wilks, Secretary, 9547-12th St., N.W., Seattle 7, Wash. [Page 7] Mr. George Washington Mrs. Alice Elmendorf Mrs. Hazel Mori Miss Margaret Bailey Mrs. Clara Haley Mrs. Gladys Beasley Mr. George Haley

Oregon R.T.C.

Mr. Levi Munson, Chairman

1948 1949

Mr. Frederick Laws, Secretary, P.O. Box 275, Corvallis, Ore. Mr. Ernest Haukedahl Mrs. Rachel Foster Mrs. Cora Altree Mr. John Clifford Mrs. Dorothy S. Wilson Mrs. Zarah Dunne

Northern California and Nevada R.T.C.

Dr. Mildred Nichols, Chairman Miss Gladys Linfoot, Secretary, 156 Nova Drive, Piedmont, Calif. Miss Charlotte Linfoot Mrs. Jessie Vanderford Mrs. Mamie Seto Miss Catherine Parr Mrs. Valera Allen

Alabama

Mr. Alexander Holcombe Mrs. Alexander Holcombe Mrs. Mildred A. Zahl

Southern California and Arizona R.T.C.

Mr. Francis Johnson, Chairman Mrs. Francis Johnson, Secretary, 5129 Escalon Ave., Los Angeles 43, Calif. Mrs. John McHenry Mr. James Vaden Mr. John C. Eichenauer, III Mrs. Gladys Loudon Mrs. Edna Johnson Mrs. Nancy Phillips Mrs. Beatrice T. Buckley Mr. Clarence Iverson

Alaska R.T.C.

Mrs. Frances Wells, Chairman Mrs. Helen Robinson, Secretary, Box 1835, Anchorage, Alaska Capt. Salvatore Pelle Mrs. Charlotte Pelle Mrs. Evelyn Huffman Mr. Verne Huffman Mrs. Mina Lundquist Mrs. Janet Stout

LOCAL ASSEMBLIES

Birmingham: Mrs. Joy Skelton, P.O. Box 1726

Alaska

Anchorage: Mrs. Frances Wells, P.O. Box 1156

Arizona

East Phoenix (New): Mrs. Edith A. Goranson, P.O. Box 1005 Phoenix: Mrs. Carl Deppe, Sr., 3438 N. 12th St.

Tucson (New): Miss Mary Louise Kelsey, 2545 E. 7th St.

Arkansas

Eureka Springs (New): Mrs. Roberta Wilson, Allred Hotel Little Rock: Mrs. Lucy Hawkins, 230 Urquhart Bldg.

California

Alhambra: Mrs. Mayme Glass, 505 N. Electric Ave. Arcadia (New): Mr. Stanley M. Blakeslee, P.O. Box 735 Berkeley: Dr. Robert Gulick, c/o N. F. Ward, 2330 Rose St Beverly Hills: Mrs. Mille A Hendricks, 320-C N. Maple Dr. Burbank: Mrs. Ruth H. Westberg, 707 E. Cypress Ave. Burlingame: Mrs. Phoebe Babo, 1620 Balboa Way Carmel: Mrs. Inez Greeven, P.O. Box 984, Carmel-by-the-Sea Cloverdale Twp.: Dondaldine Rood. Geyserville, Calif. El Monte Twp. (New): Mrs. Jessie B. Nash, 1448 S. Central St., El Monte Escondido Twp. (New): Mrs. Vera Lou Scott, Rt. 1, Box 38 (Birch Drive) Escondido Fresno (New): Mrs. Delia Brandin, 535 Yosemite Ave. Z 3 Glendale: Mrs. Mary Louise Stapp, 1244 Justin Ave. Z 1 Glendale Twp. (New): Mrs. Ethel S. McIntyre, 4943 Del Monte Rd., La Canada Inglewood: Mrs. Beatrice Buckley, 1122 E. Fairview Long Beach: Mrs. Leila Antonson. 1011 E. Broadway, Z 2 Los Angeles: Mr. Willard P. Hatch, 4367 W. 8th St., Z 5 Monrovia: Mrs. Gladys Gates, 806 Oakdale Ave. Monrovia Twp. (New): Mrs. Genevieve Bowman, 2223 E. Broadway, Temple City Oakland: Miss Blossom Hay, 450 Lee St., Oakland 10 Oceanside (New): Mrs. Louise Sweeney, 907 S. Pacific Palo Alto (New): Miss Virginia Breaks, 1730 Webster St. Pasadena: Mrs. Virgie George, 1050 N. Hudson, Z 6 Sacramento: Miss Elizabeth L. Duffy, 2223 E. St. San Diego: Mrs. Gladys Louden, 143 Elm St. San Francisco: Mrs. Louise A. Groger, 64 Agua Way, Z 16 San Marino (New): Mr. F. Joseph McCormack, 410 La Mirada Z 9 San Mateo: Mrs. Mildred A. Zahl, 826 W. Grant Place Santa Barbara: Mrs. V. Zimmerman, 1217 E. Punta Gorda St. Santa Monica: Mrs. Marguerite Hendricks, 427 Montana Ave., Apt. 15-Glenlea Manor Apt. Southgate (New): Mrs. Rose E. West, 9705 Truba Ave.

Colorado

Colorado Springs: Miss Ophelia B. Crum, P. O. Box 1064 Denver: Mrs. M. Rita Wallace, 811 E. 23rd Ave.

Connecticut

Greenwich (New): Mrs. Rene H. Welsh, R. F. D. 4 Hartford (New): Mr. Stuart Kittredge, 757 Maple Ave., Z 26 New Haven: Miss Gertrude Duell, 561 Whalley Ave., Z 11

Delaware

Wilmington: Mrs. Cynthia Olson, Mayfair Apt., 203 B, Z 12

District of Columbia

Miss Elizabeth G. Hopper, 2220 20th St., N. W. Z 9

Florida

Jacksonville: Miss Kathryn L. Vernon, 707 Post St., Z 4 Miami: Mrs. Lorraine Culverhouse, 127 S.W. 19th Ave. St. Augustine: Mr. A. J. Verhoeven, 87 Evergreen St.

Georgia

Atlanta: Miss Doris Ebbert, 1247 Sells Ave., S. W. Augusta: Miss Carolyne Golden, 1212 Holden St.

Hawaii

Honolulu: Miss Henriette From, 2336 Beckwith St., Z 5 County of Maui: Mrs. Marion Costa, Box 262, Puunene, Maui, T. H.

Idaho

Ada County (New): Miss Elizabeth Adelmann, P. O. Box 2224, Boise Boise: Mrs. Jene Pace, P. O. Box 2899

Illinois

Batavia (New): Mrs. Mary Williams, 519 Main St. Champaign: Mrs. Dorothy Underwood, 509 W. University Chicago: Mrs. Myrtle Wendler, 3302 Warner Ave., Z. 18 Danville: Mrs. Juliette Buford, 1031 Oak St. Elmhurst: Miss Mary L. Fischer, 300 N. York St. Evanston, Mrs. Helen Roach, 1616 Lake St. Limestone Twp.: Mrs. Dean H. Fraser, 115 Cherry Lane, Wildwood Heights, C.M.R. 126, Peoria Maywood: Mrs. Edna Fechtner, 1219 S. 15th Ave. Oak Park: Mrs. John Wooddell, 1028 N. Taylor St. Park Ridge (New): Mrs. Lisa McKinstry, 1336 S. Crescent Ave. Peoria: Mrs. Emilie Zeigler, 147 Rebecca Place Phoenix (Harvey) (New): Mrs. Hazel M. Williams, 15356 5th Ave., Phoenix Springfield: Mrs. Gretchen Schultz, 2168 S. Renfro St. Urbana: Miss Elizabeth P. Hackley, 705 W. Nevada St. Waukegan: Mrs. Harriet Terry, 1522 Melrose Ave. Wilmette: Dr. Otto Zmeskal, 706 Washington Ave. Winnetka (New): Miss Lauretta E. Voelz, 63 Abbotsford Rd.

Indiana

Ft. Wayne: Mrs. Mildred Holmes, 4110 S. Calhoun St. Indianapolis: Miss Leah Spence, 410 N. Meridian South Bend: Mrs. Jeannette Longaker, 2414 S. Michigan Z 14 [Page 8]

Iowa

DIRECTORY Cedar Rapids: Miss Charlotte Thornton, Iowa Theatre Bldg. Waterloo (New): Mrs. Grace Kough, 733 Johnson St.

Kansas

Topeka: Mrs. Bertha H. Campbell, 1021 Tyler St.

Kentucky

Louisville: Adm. M. Gordon Hughes, 216 Shawnee Drive

Louisiana

New Orleans: Mrs. O. H. Blackwell, 1402% Peniston St.

Maine

Eliot: Mrs. Ayned McComb, Mast Cove Rd. Portland: Mrs. Thelma Rivers, 278 Woodford St.

Maryland

Baltimore: Mrs. Martha C. Dorrida, 5301 Gwynn Oak Ave., Z7

Massachusetts

Beverly: Mr. Richard S. Gladding, 90 McKay St. Boston: Miss Natalie Anderson, Box 261 Back Bay Annex Z 17 Brookline (New): Miss Bertha Herklotz, 1057 Beacon St. Springfield: Mrs. Frances Hutton, 8 Oak Grove Ave. Worcester: Miss Fanny Holmes, Room 224-Day Bldg., 4 Walnut St.

Michigan

Ann Arbor: Mrs. Bernice Anderson, 718 N. Fourth Ave. Battle Creek (New): Mrs. Florence Thompson, 361 N. Kendall St. Davison Twp. (New): Mrs. Rebecca Wideman, 3196 S. State Rd., Davison Dearborn Twp. (New): Mrs. James McFadden, 4544 William, Dearborn 4 Detroit: Mrs. Florence P. Miles, 4241 Webb, Z 4 Flint: Miss Mabel Kitchenmaster, 1123 S. Saginaw St. Grand Rapids: Miss Hazel M. Thurston, 414 Clancy Ave., N. E. Grosse Pointe Farms (New): Mrs. Floyd H. Munson, 452 Fisher Rd., Grosse Pointe 30 Kalamazoo (New): Mrs. Grace Woods, 525 W. North St. Lansing: Mrs. Roberta Christian, 1001 W. Genesee St. Muskegon: Mrs. Rhoda A. Broughton, 1518 Beidler St. Roseville: Mrs. Katherine Page: 18450 Hazelwood

Minnesota

Duluth: Mrs. Grace Peterson, R. F. D. 1, Box 290 Minneapolis: Miss Sina O. Olsen, 123 S. 11th St., Apt. H, Z2 St. Paul: Mrs. Gladys Livermore, 632 Earl St.

Mississippi

Jackson: Mrs. Dorothy M. Campbell, P. O. Box 2083

Missouri

Independence: Mrs. Opal H. Winans, 421 N. Spring St. Kansas City: Mrs. John B. Becktel, 4222 Olive St., Z 4 St. Louis: Mrs. Cora Rockwell, 847 a E. De Soto, Z 7

Montana

Butte: Mr. George D. Miller, 604 W. Park Helena: Mrs. Nellie Mereness, 1043 Breckenridge St.

Nebraska

Macy (New): Mr. Paul Lovejoy, Macy, Nebr. Omaha: Mrs. Josephine Jones, 6714 Lake St., Z 4

Nevada

Geneva (New): Miss J. Elizabeth Rhodes, 153 Washington St. Jamestown: Mrs. Della Emery, 81 Fairmount Ave. New York: Mr. Rustam Payman, 160 Broadway, Z 7 Rochester: Miss Elizabeth Brooks, 49 Rowley St. Z7 Syracuse: Mrs. Grace R. Cody, 833 University Ave. Waterloo: Mrs. Elizabeth Hughey, 77 Virginia St. Yonkers: Mr. Samuel M. Newman, 56 Mulford Gardens

North Carolina

Greensboro: Mrs. Pearle D. Kent, 123 E. Smith St.

North Dakota

Fargo: Mrs. Esther B. Morrill, 451 Oakland Ave.

Ohio

Cincinnati: Miss Hilda Stauss: 3640 Epworth Ave., Z 11 Cleveland: Mrs. Mabel S. Perry, 10817 Earle Ave. Columbus, Mrs. Florence McRoberts, 208 N. 22nd St. Dayton: Mrs. Kathryn Alio, 349 Kenilworth Ave. East Cleveland (New): Prof. Wm. Sandoz, 1770 Delmont Ave. Lima: Mrs. Marie L. Kramer, 121 S. Collett St. Mansfield (New): Miss Eva Leonard, 119 Columbia Ave. Toledo (New): Miss Beulah Magruder, 1205 Lincoln, Z7

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City: Mr. Albert P. Entzminger, 734 N. W. 20th St.

Oregon

Portland: Mr. Ernest P. Haukedahl, 316 N.E. 19th Ave. Z 14

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia: Miss Ethel Revell, 1522 W. Poplar St., Z. 30 Pittsburgh: Miss Timi Brant, 611 East Ohio St. Scranton: Mrs. Helen Beckza, 429 Quincy Ave. West Chester: Mr. Clarence Lear, 42 W. Gay St.

Puerto Rico

San Juan: Mr. Marcelino Castro, Box 2350

Rhode Island

Providence: Mrs. Edith Doull, 545 Potters Ave.

South Carolina

Columbia (New): Miss Josie Pinson, 409 Carolina Life Bldg. Greenville: Mrs. Christine Bidwell, 639 N. Main St.

South Dakota

Sioux Falls: Mrs. Vera D. Esinhart, Box 585

Tennessee

Memphis: Miss Johanna Zimmermann, Box 25, Crosstown Station Nashville: Miss Susie Langford, 3401 West End Ave.

Texas

Dallas (New): Mrs. Ruth C. Barnett, 211 S. Lancaster, Z 8 Houston: Mr. W. D. Powell, Sr., 3616 Bastrop St. San Antonio (New): Mr. Orrin K. Fry, 351 W. Sayers

Utah

Salt Lake City: Mrs. Eleanor Beckman, 347 E. Broadway

Vermont

Brattleboro: Mrs. Edith Newcomb, 18 Southern Ave.

Virginia

Alexandria, Mrs. Edna M. Williams, 806 Bashford Lane, Apt. 208 Arlington: Mrs. Marion Compton, 1144 N. Vermont St.

Washington

Kirkland (New): Mrs. Margaret Bailey, 204 19th Ave. Reno: Mrs. Gladys Bodmer, 217 W. 5th St. Portsmouth: Mr. Joseph P. Silva, 24 Salter St.

New Jersey

Bergenfield (New): Mrs. Emilie Kalantar, 79 N. Washington Ave. Dumont: Mrs. Adair T. Drexler, 107 Roosevelt Ave. East Orange: Mrs. Paul Wright, 105 Leslie St. Englewood (New): Mrs. Susie Madison, 149 Williams St. Jersey City (New): Mrs. Ethel Murray, 361 Summit Ave. Montclair: Mrs. Catherine M. Healy, c/o Mountainside Hosp. Newark (New): Mrs. Mildred B. Jenkins, 51 Halsey St., Z 2 Red Bank: Mrs. Audrey Wark, 105 McLaren St. Ridgewood (New): Mr. Joseph Galvin, 123 S. Maple Ave. Teaneck: Mrs. Amy Raubitschek, 126 Evergreen Pl., West Englewood, N. J.

New Mexico

Albuquerque: Mrs. Catherine O. Cole, P. O. Box 1206 North Ten: Mrs. Olive C. Crocker, P. O. Box 202, No. Alb.

New York

Binghamton: Mr. Joseph M. Noyes, 43 Davis St. Buffalo: Mrs. J. P. Patterson, 333 Ontario St., Z 7 Marysville (New): Mrs. Lorrol O. Jackson, P. O. Box 984 Monroe: Mrs. Lorol Luther, General Delivery Richmond Highlands: Mrs. Elmerine Neff, 639 S. 201st St., Seattle Z 55, Wash. Seattle: Miss Elsa Nordquist, 4508 18th Ave. N.E. Z 5 Spokane: Mrs. Gladys Beasley, N. 4615 Madison Tacoma: Mrs. Florence Keemer, 21 S. Broadway

West Virginia

Charleston: Mrs. Marcia Andrade, 811 Lee St.

Wisconsin

Kenosha: Mr. Louis Voelz, 6108 Sheridan Rd. Madison: Mrs. Patricia Boutin, 435 W. Johnson St. Milwaukee: Mr. Elmer Schwandes, 3256 S. 22nd St., Z7 Racine: Mrs. Florence Hansen, 1505 Flett Ave. Shorewood: Mrs. Marjorie Nedden, 3514 N. Murray Somers Twp. (New) Mr. Gilbert DeBruin, R. 3, Box 64, Kenosha. Ken Wauwatosa: Mrs. Maud Reimholz, 7421 Hennessey Ave., Z. 13 White Fish Bay (New): Mrs. Carol Hautz, 5400 N. Lake Dr. Z 11

Wyoming

Laramie: Mrs. Grace Chegaras, 407 Garfield