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Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09

MRS. FLORENCE VI. TRAS-
TER, 6s, OF 1858 6opiin, yesterday
from heart attack Came 10 De-
troit so years ago from Birning.
ham. Eng. Member Crosse Pointe
Eastern Star, Mary Page Circle,
Episcopal church. Funeral Tues
day, 2.30 p. m, from Harris
chapel, 1921 Harper. Burial in
st. Charles. Survivors include
husband, Orville. two sons. Harold
and Sydney. one brother and one
sister, all Of Detroit.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
6. f. HeICk
Packer, Dies
Obituaries

George f. Helck, 81, former De-
troit district manager for Swift
and Co.. died in Toronto yester-
day after an operation, il was
learned today. He had been i'll two
months.
Mr.. Helck who lived at 700
Whitmore road, retired from
Swift and Co, on May /, 1943.
after serving for 2S years. He was
regarded in the Midwest as an
authority on the meat packing
business. He became a resident OF
Detroit in 1928.
He was a member Of the Pales-
tine Lodge No. 357, F. & A. M.
and the Detroit Athletic Club.
Survivors include a brother,
Joseph, of New Albany, Ind.
Funeral services will be held at
7 p. m. tomorrow from the Will
liam r. Hamilton Co. Csss and
Alexandrine. Interment will be in
Louisville.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09

OTHER DEATHS-Charles A..
Leedy, 73, known as the best joke
writer in America, in Youngstown
Thomas T.. Hume, II. former
president of the Washington stock
exchange. IN Washington :. Rob-
lin II. Davis, so. president Of the
Denver National Bank, in Denver.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09

Dfufhs URTf TepoTtfd 70 het
Detroit Times today of,
ALI ORHAN. SO, of 1452 Mary
land, Crosse Polnte. A native OF
Albania, Mr., Orhan came 10
America in 1906 lie retired from
the restaurant business two years
ago. Survivors include his wife.
Shazo, and a son. Orhan Ali Jr.
Services will be held at p. m. to-
morrow from the Van Deweghe
Funeral Chapel, 1898 +. Warren.
Interment in Forest Lawn.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09

Funeral services wers re-
ported TO the Times for!
MRS MARY KRIM at 2 p. m.
today in the Lewis Brothers
Funeral Home. 7739 John r. Bur-
ial: Cloverlawn. Mrs. Krim. who
was 65. died Friday after an i'll
ness of two weeks in Providence
Hospital. She lived at 2425 S,
La Sale Gardens. Survivors are
daughters. Shirley and Mrs. Ca
mile Kessler; sons. Sol, Capt.
Mac. Pfc. Harry and 1t. Leonard: {:
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Stramer;
sisters, Mrs. Clara Stadler, Mrs.
PAUL. Friedman, Mrs. Gusta Po-
kart and Mrs. Norma Nemeth,
and a brother. Morris Stramer.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-09
Mexico Strike Ends

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 8 (UP)--A
six-day streetcar strike has ended
Evening star., 1945-12-14
French Medals
Are Presented

The Military Attache of the
French Embassy, Maj. Gen. de
Saint Didier, who also is chief of
the French Military Mission,
presented honors from his gov
ernment to a number of officers
of the United States Army We'd
nesday. The ceremony took
place at the French Military
Mission and was followed by an
informal cocktail party.
Gen. de Saint Didier presented
to Brig Gen. B. C. Dunn, Col
Dan Gilmer and Col. Curtis L.
Burgess the Croix de Chevalier
of the Legion of Honor and the
Croix de Guerre with Palms.
The Croix de Chevalier of the
Legion of Honor was presented
to 1t Col. Edgar L. Morris,
U. S. A., and 1t Joseph Dekun
Of the French Army, while the
Croix de Guerre with Palms was
given to Col. Thomas Fuller and
the Croix de Guerre Etoiles de
Vermeillon to 1t. Col. John D.
Faulkner, Maj. j. K. Dexter,
Capt. A. L. Cheek and 1t. P. Van
Zandt.
The awards were made in rec
ognition of the valuable work
which the officers have done for
France during their service over
seas.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Young Married
W0men's Club Plans
Luncheon Meefinq

Folk songs of Iceland will feature
the annual Christmas program of
the Young Married Women's Club
at luncheon meeting at ! pm.
Wednesday at the Little Tea House,
1901 South Arlington Ridge road,
Arlington, Va.
Through the efforts of Mrs C. w.
Cartwright, program chairman. Miss
Gunnhilder Snorradottir, a student
at American University, and Miss
Edda Bjornadottir of the Iceland
Legation, will participate in the
program, "One World at Christmas
In Story and Song"
| Mrs. Cartwright planned the en-
tertainment after enjoying similar
program in New Jersey An au-
| thentic Iceland costume will be dis
| played and Miss Snorradottir and
Miss Bjornadottir will speak on
their country's customs. They also
will entertain with several Christ
mas folk songs.
! Other Christmas activities of the
YWCA. which sponsors the Young
Married Woman's Club, include a
party to be held by the Senior High
| School Girl Reserve Glee Club at
$50 pm. Sunday at the home OF
Miss Marion Saunders, 206 Maple
avenue, Takoma Park, Md; the
employed girls party at 7:30 pm
Wednesday at the YWCA. and the
senior high school students Christ.
mas party, to be held from $3.50 te
[ II 80 pm. Friday at the YWCA.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Debutante Fefes
Being Planned

Cards are in the mail for a
small tea dance to be given
Tuesday by Miss Florence Mont
fort, daughter of Mrs. Louis Boil
due Montfort and the late Capt.
Montfort, in compliment to Miss
Edwina Pou Walden. debutante
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thom-
as Antony Walden. The party
will be from to 7 O'Clock and
will be given at Oakmont. home
of Mrs. Montfort and her daugh-
ter. Originally scheduled for
January, the date was advanced
so the young girls, home for the
holidays, could be present.
Miss Caroline Wendt, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Wendt and the late
DR.. Otto H. Wendt, will enter
tain a small company at lunch
con December 26 in compliment
to Miss Walden and Miss Joce-
lvn Freer, debutante daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elliott
Freer. The party will be one of
a series to be given by the hostess
during the season.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Miss Truman
Bridesmaid

Miss Margaret Truman, daugh-
ter of President and Mrs. Tru-
man, will be one of the brides
maids at the wedding of Miss
Jane Augusta Wells. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Earl Wells,
jr., to 1t. Comdr. Richard Bur-
cham Evans. which will take
place tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock in All Saints Episcopal
Church. Chevy Chase.
Other attendants of Miss Wells
will be Miss Suzanne Skylstead,
who will be maid of honor; Miss
Jane Lingo, Miss Laura Belle
Wyatt and Miss Jane Wyatt.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
10Th Century Group
Tops Goal on Gifts
For III Servicemen

The Twentieth Century Clubs
civics- education section yesterday
topped its goal of 100 gifts for con-
valescent servicemen in local hos
pitals by collecting an additional
$50 which will be given to The Red
Cross to buy 56 more gifts.
Miss Caroline Schlater, Red Cross
field director at Walter Reed Hos
pital, addressed the group on
Christmas in Military Hospital -
Other luncheon guests included
Mrs. Ralph Payne, District chair
man of the Gray Ladies: Mrs.
George Calvert, secretary of the
GRAY Lady Corps, and Mrs. John
e. Doyle, chairman of the Gray
Ladies at Walter Reed.
Mrs. Ramona Rockway Palmer,
accompanied by 1t H. w. Rouk,
U. S. N, sang group Of Christmas
songs.
Mrs. Robert Swan Townsend,
chairman of the Victory Bond Com
mittee. announced that the group
had already reached two-thirds of
its 100000 Victory Bond quota.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
B. and P. Club Plans
Ynle Party Sunday

New members of the Business and
Professional Womens Club of Wash
ington will be guests of honor at a
Christmas party, to be given by the
club from $3.50 to pm. Sunday at
the Marjorie Webster Schools, TITS
Seventeenth street NV. Miss Web
ster is program co-ordinator of the
club
Members will be welcomed by the
club president. Miss Marguerite
Rawalt, who will head the receiving
line.
The entertainment is being ar
ranged by the Membership Commit
tee, under the acting Craftsmanship
of Miss Judy Mcfarland, with Miss
Webster's assistance.
Each guest will be asked to bring
Christmas gift, which will be
turned over to Santa for distribu-
ton during the afternoon.
The program also will include
readings by Miss Eleanore Flade-
land, a faculty member at the Mar
jorie Webster Junior College; a piano
solo by Miss Patricia Morales; selec-
tions by the clubs glee club and
Christmas carols.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Dinner Parties
Before Dance

The Christmas dance of the
Washington Smith College Club to
be given tonight at the Sulgrave
Club will be preceded by innumer-
able dinner parties. Mrs. Henry P
Leverich. Mrs. Donald McKnew
Mrs. James P. Hinkle, Mrs. Herbert
Little, Mrs. Kenneth Holland and
Mrs. Alfred Osgood will be among
the hostesses.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Kirkam,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stewart, Mr.. and
Mrs. Christopher T. Boland and
Mr.. George Duff are included in the
list Of guests invited by Mrs. Osgood
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Mann
Col, and Mrs. Chapman Rose, 1t
and Mrs. Thomas Dunn, 1t. Comdr
and Mrs. Frank Bell will be the
guests of Mrs. Robert Clements.
A Dutch treat" party is being Or
ganized by large group of the
younger graduates and a few res
ervations still are available and may
be had from Mrs. Peter Belin.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Inst Ab0ut
Washington
By Hope Ridines Miller

British Prime Minister Clement
Attlee took back home number of
gifts from his American friends, but
probably the most unusual of all
was big box of finger shields-used
for tamping tobacco into a pipe
given him by smoking Repre-
sentative Sol Bloom House
Speaker Sam Rayburn is the idol of
the era to at least 200 Washington
nurses. At a recent dinner for that
many at the Statler Hotel, Presi-
dent Truman introduced. Rayburn
AS "a bachelor" Rising to his feet,
and the OCCASION. the personable
Speaker observed, I've always been
willing-not to be a bachelor, but
never more so than tonight when
I see so many attractive women
around me- Representative
Mike Monroney will be the next
Capital celebrity to sit for a portrait
by the British born painter, Doug
las Chandler The senatorial
Atom Bomb Committee is still talk
ing about the lengthy and detailed
testimony given recently before it
by Dr. Alexander Sachs of New
York His discourse started with the
beginning of the world and tracei
scientific development century by
century, for hours on end. He had
reached the year 1910 when Chair
man Brien Mcmahon wearily or
dered an adjournment of the hear
ing. And now," quipped one tired
Senator as he left the room. we'll
never know exactly what happened
from 1910 to 1945."
And at a smart Washington
dinner some one asks John L. Lewis
If he thinks the labor problem will
EVER be solved. His brows beetle
engagingly as he says, "Yes, of
course; in time" The host suggests
that if Lewis were Labor Secretary,
the situation might be better. II
wouldn't want the job" Lewis AYERS.
Coolidge offered it to me twice, and
was much younger man then. +"
=. Hamilton Fish declares he will
never run for Congress again
Talk turns to the 1948 presidential
election. What about Stassen?
mo" chorus the Republicans pres
ent. Macarthur. maybe: Stassen,
never" Time to go home.
t released by McNausht Syndicate, Inc.)
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Kappa Beta Pr
Banquet to Mark
Founders Dav

Founders Day will be celebrated
by the Kappa Beta Pi international
Legal Sorority with banquet to be
held at pm. tomorrow in the May
flower Hotel. More than $50 men,
bers throughout the province are
expected to attend.
Mrs. EdWina Austin Avery inter-
national grand dean, will come from
Philadelphia to officiate at the can
dlelighting ceremony. Addresses
will be made by Mrs. Avery, Miss
Carolyn r. Just, chairman of the
Board of Directors and province di-
rector, and Mrs. Sara Nero Will
liams, province dean.
Mrs. Irene Kennedy, local attor-
ney, will preside and introduce the
speakers and prominent Kappas.
Guests will include Nine. Wei, wife
of the Chinese Ambassador; Judge
Ellen X. Raedy of the Municipal
Court, Mrs. Helena DOGGY Reed and
Mrs. Grace Brown Stiles, assistant
United States attorneys; Mrs. Will
liams, president of the Women's Bar
Association of the District, and Miss
Marguerite Rawalt, past president
of the Federal Bar Association and
the National Association of Women
Lawyers.
The four chapters in the Wash
ington area will be represented by
Miss Clara L. Longstreth, dean OF
Epsilon Chapter, Washington Col
lege of Law; Mrs. Lynne A. Kauf-
man, dean of Nu Chapter, George
Washington University; Miss
Blanche NJ Margason, dean OF
Omicron Chapter, National Univer-
sity, and Miss Marcellina Hummer
dean Of Eta Alumnae Chapter.
Nine rushees from Nu Chapter
George Washington University, will
be pledged, and 18 graduates of Co.
lumbus University will be initiated
The banquet will mark the soror.
itys 37th anniversary.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Recent Weddings
Are Announced

The marriage of Miss Ivy Louise
Jones, daughter of Mr., and Mrs
Fred S. Jones, to Mr.. William Far
rington Mccormick, son of Mrs
Alice Mccormick and the late Mr.
George Mccormick, took place re-
Gently in the Calvary Methodist
Church, DR.. Chesteen Smith offici-
ating.
The bride was given in marriage
by Mr.. A. C. V. Hostler of Balti-
more and had as her attendant
Miss Eileen Lyons.
Mr.. Douglas Hueston of New Zea-
land was the best man and the
ushers were Sergt. William Myror
of New York and Sergt. George
Lynch of Chicago.
The tride is vice chairman of the
Junior Guild of the Women's City
Club. The bridegroom was grad
uated from Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity
Miss Evelyn Yam Bakas, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Yam Ba-
kas of this city, became the bride
of Mr.. Steven Latanation, Mus. 1/c
U. S. NJ, recently in All Souls Epis-
copal Church. The couple left latel
for the West Coast, where they will
make their home until the bride.
groom's discharge from the service
The wedding of Miss Carol Vir-
ginia Birum, daughter of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Jack Birum of this city, to Mr.
Owen William Matthews, jr., oi
Portland, Greg, took place recently
in the Naval Chapel at Bellevue.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and had as her at
tendant Miss Margaret Mills. Mr.
John Hall, U. S. N, of Atlanta wa;
the best man.
The couple will reside in Port
land. Mrs. Matthews attended Multi
nomah College and the bridegroom
is graduate of the Massachusett.
Institute of Technology. He recently
completed his service with the Navy
| Miss Irene Daniels, daughter ot
Mrs. Carrie L. Daniels and the late
Mr.. Grover c. Daniels, and Mr.
James H. Tippett, formerly a ser.
geant in the Army, were married
recently in ST. Columbus Church
with the Rev. G. Randolph Menger.
officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos E. Holmes oi
Washington have announced the
marriage of their daughter, Miss
Mildred Louise Holmes, to 1t. 10.
seph Walton Hall, jr., son Of Mr.
and Mrs. j. Walton Hall of Ashland
Va. DR.. John Compton Ball of the
Metropolitan Baptist Church off,
ciated at the ceremony. The bride
groom recently returned from three
years service in Europe with the
Army.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Nile. Fenard's
Birthday Fete
Gala Event

A group of young people from dip
lomatic and service circles gathered
early last evening to assist Mile
Denise Fenard celebrate her BIRTH
day anniversary. Mile. Fenard
daughter of the Naval Attache of
the French Embassy who also is
head of the French Naval Missions
and Nine. Fenard, invited her guests
from 6 to 8 o'clock in the United
Nations Club. The company was
representative. not only of the dip
lomatic corps but of the naval circles
as well.
The Signorinas Tarchini, daugh-
ters Of the Italian Ambassador and
Nine. Tarchini, were there and an
other attractive young lady who has
many former friends in WASHINGTON
was Signorina Oretta Lais, daughter
of a former Naval Attache of the
Italian Embassy and Signora Lais,
who was being greeted by old friends,
Vice Admiral and Nine. Fenard
were present during the party and
among others attending the fete
were the chairman of the Labor Re-
lations Board and Mrs. Herzog. 1t.
Peter Adams, U. S. N: Mrs. Adams
and the formers brother, Comdr.
Adams, U. S. N; Maj. w. Ball of
the Czechoslovakian Military At
tache's office; 1t. Comdr. Vasilief
Pravdiuk of the U. S. S. r.; Lady
Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. Hope
Garfield, Mrs. de Nekessy and Mr..
and Mrs R. Claiborne Durham.
Young ladies in the armed forces
who were in the company included
I'd Officer Rachel Summerville.
daughter of Vice Admiral Sir James
Summerville and Lady Summerville,
and 1t. Nathalie Vouksavitch of the
French Naval Mission.
Guests also included Mile. Marie
Claude Lacoste. Mile Janine de
Saint-Didier, Miss Diana Mowrer
Miss Nancy Catch, Miss Ann
Sweetzer, Miss Nancy Rupert
Brooke, Miss Virginia Summers,
Miss Eunice Kennedy, 1t. Dennis
McElroy, 1t. David Bagley, Sd Officer
Stuart-Clark, flag lieutenant to Vice
Admiral Summerville; 1t Howard
Reed, Squadron Leader L. L. Porte
Gus Of the Royal Australian Air Mis-
sion, Mr.. M. R. Doolittle, Mr.. Ken
meth Pandar, Maj. Bentley Ryan
Wing Comdr. R. Williams, Mr.. Henry
Mc1lhenny, Maj. Austin Bosmes
Capt. Holden, 1t. Lewis Strauss and
Comdr. Russell Burke, U. S. NJ:
Midshipmen Rupert Brooke and
David Tolley and Mr.. Eric Weinman
Those from the French Embassy
and mission in the company in
cluded M. and Nine. Claudel, NJ
and Nine. Charles-Roux. M. and
Nine. Winkler, NJ and Nine. Leon
Japlan, 1t. and Nine. Robert
Girardon. Comdr. and Nine. Deprez,
1t. Comdr. and Nine R. Manlin,
M. Jacques Megrier, NJ A. Catroux
and M. Georges Elgosi. Capt. de
Saint-Marceaix, Capt. Stellin and
Col. Murtin of the Naval Mission
DR.. P. Bonnel. Capt. Holly Williams,
Comdr. 2. Marched and 1t. Yam
LerOuX
Evening star., 1945-12-14
In The Ne1Vs

Miss Marjorie Sherley, who has
been with the Red Cross in the
Southwest Pacific for two years,
is on her way from the Philip
pines and expects to be home by
Christmas.
Capt. Swagar Sherley. jr., has
returned from the Pacific area
and has Joined his wife in
Florida. They also will be in
Washington for Christmas.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Joseph j.
Farley have just concluded a
months stay at Holly Inn, N. C..
They spent few days in Wash
ington before going to New
York. Early in January Col.
Farley will report for duty at
Fort Dix, N. j. Mrs. Farley be-
fore her marriage was Miss
Catherine M. Carr of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bartlett
Steele will spend the holidays
with their daughter, Mrs. Hans
w. Walter, and her family in old
Greenwich, Conn, and will not
hold their usual open house New
Year Day.
Evening star., 1945-12-14

their departure only slightly eclipse
the busy round of entertainments
in which they usually take part.
Last evening Gen. and Mrs. Lull
were guests of honor at dinner
given in the Chinese room at the
Mayfower by DR.. and Mrs. Herbert
P. Ramsey and tomorrow Col. and
Mrs. B. @. Jones will give a dinner
for them at the Kennedy-Warren.
Others in the company last eve
ming were Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Leigh
c. Fairbank, DR.. and Mrs. william
P. Herbst, jr., DR.. and Mrs. R. Ly-
man Sexton, DR.. and Mrs. Vane M.
Hoge, DR.. and Mrs. Frank D. Co.'S
tenbader, DR.. and Mrs. Edwin F..
Daily, Mr.. and Mrs Watson B.
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Wip-
rud, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Strong,
Mrs. William Earl Clark. DR.. Henry
R. Schreiber and Mr.. William D.
Hassett.
Mrs. Henry J. Matchett and Mrs
Henry B. Holmes, whose husbands
both brigadier generals, are over
seas, will be joint hostesses at a
farewell luncheon Tuesday at the
Army and Navy Club, where they
will entertain in compliment to
Mrs. Lull.
Mrs Charles L. McNary, widow
of the former Senator and candidate
for Vice President, gave a dinner
Wednesday evening at the Sulgrave
Club in honor of Gen. and Mrs.
Lull. There were fifteen guests and
all were mutual Army friends of
the hostess and the Lulls
Mrs. McNary and her daughter,
Charlotte, also are leaving the
Capital, but only for a short trip
to Clearwater, Fla. Departing on
the Goth, they will be guests over
the holidays of the formers sister.
Miss Mary Louise Morton. who for
merly resided in Washington.
Friends of Mrs. McNary, who,
with her late husband, for many
years filled an important position
in the Nations Capital, will be
happy to know she has decided to
reside here and has purchased the
house at 1900 Thirty-second street
in Georgetown, which she has oc-
cupied since her return a short time
ago,
Evening star., 1945-12-14
In the Date Book

Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Edward Hurjs
have sent out cards for an at home
Thursday afternoon from 4 until
o'clock when Christmas carols will
be feature of the occasion. The
party will be in honor of Nine
Sigurd Won Numers and Miss Vir-
ginia Summers.
Mrs. Francis. Whitten will enter.
tain at dinner December q at the
1925 F Street Club preceding the
dance to be given at the Sulgrave
Club by Mrs. George Marye to pre-
sent her granddaughter, Miss Marye
Thomas, to society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curt Conrad Schif-
feler have issued cards for a recep-
ton Friday. December %, from s
until o'clock in honor of Mrs
Charles Schiffeler and Miss Melody
Schiffeler. The party will be given
In the Queen Elizabeth room of the
Hotel Raleigh.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
DR.. Voodfn to Give
Luncheon Address

DR.. Maude H. Woodfin, associate
professor in history of the Uni
versity of Richmond. will address
the Washington Club of the West
hampton College Alumnae Associa-
ton at a luncheon meeting at 1890
pm. tomorrow in the AAUW club.
house, 1884 I street NV.
DIR Woodfin discovered and edit
ed The Secret Diary of William
BYRD OF Westover," and is also the
author of several articles in the
Dictionary of American Biography
Miss Virginia Hansford Russell
president of the local club, will pre-
side and Miss Katherine Hanley will
introduce the speaker.
Former students and graduates
of the college, who have not beer
reached by the local club, are urged
to call Miss Russell at Ordway 1850
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Another Debutante
To Be Presented

Another debutante has been added
to the seasons imposing list and TO-
day it is announced that the Senate,
from Maine and Mrs. Wallace H
White, jr, will give tea to present
the latter's granddaughter, Miss
Nina X. Lunn, to Washington so.
ciety.
The party will be held December
q at the Whites residence on Terry
place, and later in the season Mrs
White will entertain at a luncheon
for her granddaughter, who is the
daughter of Mrs. Nina K. Lunn Of
Beverly Hills, Calf, and New York
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Open House Planned

The District Junior Alumnae
Club OF Pi Beta Phi will hold
an open house from pm. to s
pm. Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Kinber E. Vought, 2700 Woodley
road NV.
Junior alumnae In Washington
and vicinity may make reserva-
tions by calling Mrs. Vought, Adams
3t43, after 6 pm.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
H0u0red at Tea

Miss Mabel Vernon, director OF
the Peoples Mandate Committee for
Inter American Peace and Cooper
alton, has returned from New York
where she attended meetings Of the
New York Mandate Committee
While there she shared honors with
Senorita Josefina Coronil of Cara
cas- at a tea given by the committee
at the home of Miss Vida Milhol-
land.
Senorita Coronil is head of the
Fine Arts School and leader in the
Accion Femenina of Venezuela.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Farewell Parties Fill Calendar
III
Gen., Mrs. LuUto Leave Capital,
Former to assume Ne1V Position

The end of the
throughout resided turbulent
taking
state their leaving the city
Maj F. Army is
retiring frem active with
Medical Asso-
cation
Gen Lu have just sold their residence
the being Mr.. and Mrs William Miller
Miller has Washington
calendar of parties the pack
belongings though the
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Meeting Advanced

Because of the Christmas holi-
days, the Executive Board of the
District Federation of Women's
Clubs will meet at 10 am. Monday
instead of its usual date later in the
month. The session will be held at
the Women's City Club, 1893 I
street NV.
Evening star., 1945-12-14
Dinner Party

Maj. Gen. Alden H. Watt, u S. A.,
chief of the Chemical Warfare Ser
vice, was host at dinner last eve
ming entertaining in honor of two
British officers, Air Marshal Sir
Norman Bottomley and Maj. Gen.
Gerald Brunskill.