April 21, 1939.
 
      MEMORANDUM FOR MILL LeHAND:
 
      The seating capacity of the East Room, with large stage which 
      will be used for British musical, is 320 maximum. We have invited 
      to date:
 
      Dinner guests 88 
 
      Musical guest s 219
 
      Total 307
 
      Would the President care to have any of the following officials 
      asked to the musical for the King and Queen?
 
      Mr. and Mrs. James L. Houghteling
 
      District of Columbia Commissioners
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Edward J. Noble - special assistant to Harry Hopkins
 
      Hon. & Mrs. Fred H. Brown - Comptroller Gen. of U.S.
 
      Hon. & Mrs. Marion M. Caskie - Chr. Interstate Commerce Comm. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. C. Rogers Arundell - U. S. Board of Tax Appeals 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Clyde L. Seavey - Federal Power Commission
 
      Dr. Joseph S. Ames - Nat'l Advisory Comm. for Aeronautics 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Gilmore D. Clarke - Commission of Fine Arts
 
      Dr. and Mrs. Charles G. Abbot - Smithsonian Institution
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Emil Schram- Elec. Home & Farm Authority 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. John M. Carmody - Rural Elec. Adm.
 
      Hon. and Mrs. F. F. Hill - Farm Credit Adm.
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Stuart A. Rice - Central Statistical Board
 
      Hon. Leo T. Crowley- Fed. Dep. Ins. Corporation
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Lynn P. Talley - Commodity Credit Corporation 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. R. D. W. Conuor - Archivist of U. S. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Sanford Bates - Fed. Prison Industries, Inc. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. J. Warren Madden - Nat'l Labor Relations Bd. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Murray W. Latimer - Railroad Retirement Bd. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Frank R. McNinch - Fed. Communications Comm. 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. William M. Leiserson - National Mediation Board 
 
      Hon. and Mrs. Robert W. Bruere - Maritime Labor Board
 
      
 
      
 
 
Mrs. Helm