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SEMI-ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE 217
HOTEL RATES
The Hotel Pennsylvania management extends to SMPE members and guests the following per diem rates, European plan:
Room with hath, one person $3 . 85~$7 . 70
Room with bath, two persons, double bed 5. .50 8.80
Room with bath, two persons, twin beds. 6.60 9.90
Parlor suites: living room, bedroom, and bath. .$10.00, $11.00, $13.00 and $18.00
RESERVATIONS
The Hotel Pennsylvania room reservation cards will be mailed to the membership of the Society early in September. If attending the Fall Conference, return your card with checked accommodations immediately to the hotel so your reservation, which is subject to cancellation prior to October 15, can be booked and confirmed. No accommodations will be guaranteed unless confirmed by the hotel management.
REGISTRATION
The Fall Conference registration headquarters will be located on the 18th floor of the hotel adjacent to the Salle Moderne where all technical and business sessions will be held. Members and guests are expected to register, the fee for which is used to defray Conference expenses.
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
If you wish to participate in the Conference through presentation of a technical paper, it is essential that the title of the paper, name of author and abstract be mailed immediately to the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Papers Committee. Complete manuscripts must be received not later than October 1 for listing in the final program.
FIFTY-SIXTH SEMI-ANNUAL DINNER-DANCE
The Fifty-Sixth Semi-Annual Informal Dinner-Dance, award presentations, and social get-together, will be held in the Georgian Room of the hotel on Tuesday evening, October 17 (dress optional). Because of labor and rationing problems, the DinnerDance Committee must know in advance the number of persons attending this function. Therefore, it is essential to procure tickets from or make reservations through D. E. Hyndman, Chairman of the Dinner-Dance Committee, or through the General Office of the Society, Hotel Pennsylvania, on and after September 18. Tickets are $7.50 per person, taxes included. Check or money order should accompany requests for tickets and should be made payable to W. C. Kunzmann, Convention Vice-President. Only by receiving wholehearted cooperation can the Committee provide adequately for your evening's entertainment.
LADIES' RECEPTION HEADQUARTERS
Although there will be no prearranged ladies' entertainment program during the Fall Conference, a reception parlor will be available in the hotel for the ladies' daily get-together and open house with Mrs. E. I. Sponable serving as