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Business Briefs
Farm Mortgage Debt in the Un

Farm Mortgage Debt in the United
States approximated 5000, lit 900 on
January l, 1916, a drop of 229To
since the beginning of 1910 and 3.6%
below the start of 1945-Federal Re-
serve Board.
Municipal Financing, especially
for sewage disposal, is expected soon
on large scale. Proposals for con-
struction Of this type now exceed
$4,000, 100000 and much of it is ur-
gent.
August Furniture Shipments were
80 above the previous month and
46qo above a year ago-Seidman &
Seidman. New orders were go be-
low the previous month but 1870
above a year ago.
Pharis Tire g. Rubber Co. regis
istered with the SEC 100000 shares
of $40 par cumulative preferred to
be sold publicly at $40 a share.
Dobbs Houses, Inc, restaurant
chain, registered with the SEC $4,000
common shares to be offered pub
licly for expansion purposes. Wash
ington was listed among cities in
which the chain plans to open one
or more new restaurants or coffee
shops.
Beaunit Mills, Inc. registered
with the SEC 10000 common
by st. Regis Paper Co. and the re-
shares, of which 100000 will be sold
mainder by I. Rogosin, Beaunit pres
ident.
City Of Houston, Texas, offering of
$6,510,000 bonds was marketed at
prices to yield from .85qo for for
az % obligations. due 1947, to 2.25T
for 30 bonds, due 1876
st. Louis-San Francisco Railway
received a high bid of 1898 for
s5,50o,oO0 of equipment trust GER
tificates with a 1MTo coupon.
Abbott Laboratories reported 9396
Of its 40 cumulative preferred stock
had been turned in following a call
for redemption by October Is.
Federal Machine & WeIder Corp
will offer 10000 new common shares
to stockholders of record October
8 at $3.50 a share on the basis of a
new share for each Is held.
Pacific Telephone g. Telegraph
Co. estimated net income for II
months ended September 80 was
SIS, ,968 900 or $6.11 share VS.. S22,-
1911 or $7.09 in the preceding
fiscal period.
American & Foreign Power Co
and subsidiaries earned s10,201 ,42e
in IL months ended June 80 VS.. SO,
845,094 in the previous year.
Baltimore Transit Co. net income
for eight months ended August 81
was $1,326,896 VS.. $821,35 in the
same 194S period.
Mueller Brass Co. earned 1888 ,937
or S133 in nine months ended Au-
gust 81 VS.. $749, 900 or $282 yeal
ago.
United Paperboard Co. profit fol
IL months ended May 81 was S87 1926
or Is cents VS.. $143, ,974 or SO cents in
the preceding fiscal period
International Business Machines
Corp. is producing its first machins
utilizing electronics for multiplied.
ton. 1t multiplies up to six-digit
numbers by others of the same size
and records answers on cards al
the rate of 100 per minute.
Ford Motor Co. has let contract.
for a 100000 modernization pro.
gram at its Lincoln plant in De.
troit.
Campbell Soup Co. elected james
MCGOWAN, jr., president to succeed
. the late Arthur C.. Dorrance.
General Electric Co. elected to it
board Edward r. Stettinius, jr
former Secretary of State, and Rob
ert T. Stevens, chairman of J. P
Stevens g. Co.
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TownsfoIk Rush to Rent
Murder Suspects Home
SoeeioI D;,po,eh 70 The S,or

KEYSER, w. Va.-Sheriff James
Dixon Of Mineral County found
himself up against a strange prob
lem after he arrested Oscar Cosner
on a charge of numbering his wife
A flood of telephone calls poured
into the sheriff's ONCE from citi-
zens eager to rent the Cosner home
Il tell the callers they can dis
cuss the matter with Mr.. Cosner on
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&<s&A4S<AAASt ~ " IL
stitution avenue
and Eighteenth
s tre e t NV,
Daniel w. Bell,
president. an
nounced. It is
the conpany's
sixth branch.
The new Office
Is under the
management of
Kenneth Birg-
+ e d, assistant
treasurer, who
was formerly in
the main Office.
Paul j. Bisset,
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s14S61.171 sl8637.172 s1727o1
Soles for District
Wednesdays visitors day." tn.
sheriff explained.
Law School Rolls Open

National University School of Law
still has room for additional stu
dents despite fall term enrolment
twice the size of last years, it was
announced today.
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Rates OF dividends IN the FOREGOING table
are annual disbursements based on the last
quarterly or semiannual declaration. Un-
dends are not Included. a Also extra Of
extras. Plus stock dividend. Cash OF
stock. e Declared or paid SO far this year
able in Canadian funds. Accumulated
dividends paid or declared this year. New
issue. WV With warrants. Nv Without
WSrrants
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Hsurly Sales on the 8xchsnge To-day:
li:OO am. $40 600 1900 noon $40 600
100 p.n. $50 900 200 pm 100 600
tUntt OF trading, l0 shares: sales printea
In full. sIn bankruptcy or receivership oe
heing reorgani1ed under Bankruptcy Act,
OF securities assumed BY such companiel
sfe annual disbursement based on the last
quarterly or semiannual declaration. On
less otherwise noted special Or extra diyi-
Ir * rights . Also extra or extras. b Plus
stock dividend. Cash or stock, p.
Il Ia1ss SsSes e D.e s. sas assi psysSs .
Canadian funds K Accumulated dividends
paid or declared this year. a NsW issua
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District Business Borometers

National Capital remained
at high levels a indicated today
l08 683 ahead of the s45
calls ahead
of 1945
alme August record
o
year receipts years
long
period is shown in the following comparisons:
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American Security's
New Navy Branch
Headed by Birgfe|d
By Edword c. Stone
By EDWARD c. STONE,

At the request of the Navy De-
partment a new branch Office wa;
opened today by the American
Security g. Truss co. in the Navy
D,,;Id;o- 49,
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Int T&T 4Has 521ol%
anCtFtSc As 80 72Ns
Kan c Sou4s rs 1ooita
Leh vi 4Has2OO3 44N
Leh vi As 20O3 40
Ne Cent 4hs6O- 1914
MSPSSM As 81 4oiA
MKT IS 62 A elA
MKT adj 5s67 IT
No Pac 51as 40 2oM
Mo Pac IS n 7SZ
Mo Pac IS 70 G. 75ih
Mo Pac 5s 81 L 75ih
No Pac gn 4s rs 29ih
Moris&E 4hs55 81
r&E3ks2OOO 60
N o NoEs4hs52 1o5iA
N o I N 5Aas54. -
NYC 4as2O13A 76iz
NYC con As 98- 71lh
NYNH&H 6s 48 A@h
NYNH&H4 hs67 43
NYNH&H As AZ. 3Th
NYNH&H As 5b. BIN
NYNH&H As 81 FL
NYNH&H3hs56 IS
NYOW # 4s92-. 13M
NY W B 4hs 46 20
Nor p cit 4hs75 9eA
Nor Pac As 81 1oo5s
Pac G&E 3s 70 1o7lh
nnCtAir3 1850 81
PennRR 3As So 1o3lz
Phila Co 4As6I. 1864
Riot oGrWest4s39. 90
Rutln 1st4h41- 12lh
StLSnFr 4las7S 81
StLSnFr 4s50 A 4oh
StPKCsL4Has4I %
Sea A L inc 41zs 661s
Seab Airline As oelh
Shell Un gas II %
SO Pacif1c4lass1 95lA
SoPac4asOr77- 95h
So Ry en- 5s "a 119
StdO dOfINJ2>ss'71 9elh
Tex&NOrl3h9O. e5lh
Third Ave IS 60 81
On Pac 2Hss 76 1o2lh
U S Rub 2sss 76 1914
Virgn Ry IS 95- 1854
Ward Blk 51as70 1854
Westch 1t $500 lis
West Md As SO lo5A
WsPac4 1as2O14. 97iA
West On 1851 89H
West Un 4I2s5O S2N
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New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Sept. 30 LP-Cotton fu-
earlier steadiness under pressure Of com
mission house LIQUIDATION and selling in
nuenced by easiness in outside markets
Fairly widespread rains in the Cotton
Belt over the week end were considered
unfavorable, and most traders were look
ing Tor the next Government cotton crop
report to be under 5000, 900 bales, COM
pared with the September l official fore
cast Of 9;171 900 bales
Late afternoon prices were 45 cents
Daie hlgher to 30 cents lower. October
3el4; December 37S7: March 81 5S.
General Motors Corp. announced
It's Buick division has converted a
wartime tank arsenal at Grand
Blanc, Mich. into parts warehouse.
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NEW YORK CITY
IS 80 1l4iA
FOREIGN $50
Australia 3As561o1
Buen A 4Ass IT, 97%
Canada 2Ias 4S looiz
Chile 6s 80 asd- 2lss
Norway 6s 43 los
Peru End Is 81 17MI
Rio de J 6Has53- 81
DOMESTIC 2::3O.
Am & FP5s2O3O 1855
Am TIT 2As8O 1olN
AmT&T 2Ms SO 1914
AtlCoastL4 as641o3
AtlRefin assoc 1o2
BOO 95 A - 67ia
B&o 2O00'D--- IS
B&O CIV Co., 4eiz
BIO As a. 90
Bost Me As 60 80
BufRoch&P57st eolh
Burl CR&N5s34 32l5
Can Pac As perp 1854
Cent Ga en- 6s45 so
C r r N ] IS 81 80
CB&Q gn As SO 112
ChiI&L inc4sS3 62M
CMStP4hs2O19 81
CAStP4las2O44 55lh
ChANW 4hs99 6eM
GRIP Ans 81 A. ~
GRIP Ans CO.. 22X
GRIP As SO 70
GRIP RI As "a 44iz
lCnl6W l As 62- 1O0k
CityInvest 4s61 64iA
CCC StL 4hs77 tn
ClevUnTr4I Ias77 1o5l5
Del L&W4s2042 AoN
Dn&RG As 36 81
Dn&RGW 5s55a 9iz
Det Edison 1865 1914
tFirestnT&R3s6l1o5
Fla Est est 5s74 61ih
Grt Nor gas 81. 97h
ct Nor3hs2000 99ih
Hud&M RI IS 81 6Ah
Hud&M in 81 81 ~
&c As 63- - 81
&c Springs las51 98ih
rCCStLou 6s63A 66ih
Int Ct No 6s 81 2oA
Int GIN lst 6a62 s.
Int HydfoE6s44 96M
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N. Y. Curb Market
LIST NCLUDES ONLY SELECTED ISSUES
CHANGED from PREVIOUS CLOSE

-tN
Aireon Mig Co. 6H
Am Cen Mtg 13
Am Cynamid la 45
Am & Fgn P VIZ ~
Am Maracaibo 81
AmPot&ChB1 33H
Am Superpower- IL
Ark Nat CASA. ~
Att Coast Fish 81
Atlas Corp Wv 81
RGcock&W Ne 4ol
Barium Steel. J
Berk&Gay Furn ;
Breeze Cp 1.60 17I
BrownFDist 80 21
Burma Ltd -
tCan Marc h.04e. -
Catalin Am 40 las
Cities Service 23A
ClaudeNeon. .05e 81
Col FUel&Ir WV. ~
Colts P F Arms ~
Com g. Sou war 81
ConsTextile BOG 9%
Cont Fdy M sse- 16N
Cosden Petro 81
Croft Brew .O5g ~
Crosley Motors IL
CrownDrug .05e 81
Cub Att Su 112a 22N
Elec Bd&Share 14L
Fairchild e .20g ~
Fansteel Metal 17%
Gobel Inc -- 81
Goldf1eld Cons ~
Hazeltine sac IL
HearnDeptS 12e 3H
Hecla Min l. bH
Heyden Chem l. 2oL
Humble OIL / "a 5oL
Illinois Power q
Kaiser-Frazer 10
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Market AVERAGES
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, Sept. 80 R.-Dividends
declared:
Regular.
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Washington Exchunqe

AFTER CALL.
Garnnckel common-1O at 81.
capital Transit Coo at a. Ok at a.
BONDS '
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7. Bond Market
SELECTED LIST OF IS6IJKa

TREASURY 2.3OrrtrA,
2hs 1857 Jun 1o2 ) KnCtF,
NEW YORK CITY KanC
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10
Army Adopts Hush-Hush
Attitude In Jewel Robbery

COO worth of Hessen crown JeWeiS
from an ancient Bhineland castle
With all the gems believed re-
covered. the War Department DC
clined to tai kabout the newest 1lG-
ure to be brought INTO the case
Major David F. Watson OF Bttfilh-
game, Calf. who was placed under
arrest in Germany.
Officials Likewise kept mum on
the progress of their hunt for a dlS-
charged CT corporal who figures m
the fictional thriller who brought
woe to 1t. Col Jack Durant and
WAC Capt Kathleen {. Nash Du-
rant. his bride of two weeks.
Col. Durant ami his VIE were IN
military detention here, and the Var
Department said no decision has yet
been reached on the formal charges
ia be filed against them for court
martial proceedings, probably IN
Germany.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10
Convictions
OF Tobacco
.Firn1sUI,llcloI

Waebi,oton Inna IN LIABILITIES
o,,,rnn,n C,n',.t hn,d today that
tbron h;o toharrn cooi,anics had
an,,s,,i,.ad ta fn,r,, , n,nmnnnlv .a,I
,,nha1d thoi, cn,,,-,rtinn 1ncjnr fha
Cta,l,,e.,,, A.; ,r,,,rt Arf
In . g ,n a dnrisinn Tho co,lrt de
o1.',.ad :, ,,,,. ,c+ ,,acnss,,.,. IA show
cnn,nntitnrs actnallv had been eX-
.1,,dnd I',ii' II ,,,aS +ho firs, tin1e fine
co1,r1 had r,lcd on fhc point
Tba case involved the II. j Rev
,,1dr To'n,cnn 60 T,oactt and NV
'lolN'2 l,'l 7r,',,.,),[.l, 70 ,,d %3u An,arir1r
rl1,ol,[ -, ,I,hn,. ,,,o,.o finnI = tota;
- e555o00 ~ ! .,itnG states Dis
,.:.t ~ +'--1'''Du f,,,,'t i, a>.inotn,, w rho
c,...h r,a'lo,.'I (I,.[,,,, Cn',,,t 1,,bnl-
NO ,,o,,.iction
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10
Worker Appears
Before Senators
To Tell Sorrows S

Washington, June l0,-(APo
A WOodWorker clad in work
clothes appeared before a sed-
ate congressional committee to
day, flouriShed a loaf of bread
and complained he spent Two
hours and searched five baker
les to find it.
The unscheduled witness. +.
J.. Friliman of Washington, had
a double tale of woe to relate
to the Senate Small Business
Committee, which is trying to
find out reasons for the bread
shortage.
On top of the bread scarcity.
Frillman lamented, it's getting
so YOU can't find meat-''nOth-
ing but salami.
And The only way to eat
salami." he said, lis in a sand
Wich and the only way to have
sandwich is with nread and
you cant get bread now
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10

FABULOUS "Grausakian background of the heIt
a Of Kronberg Castle IN Germany has Just
Wac Capt Kathleen -
Mash ftop lef and her husband Col j. w. DIat
I., Falls Legion of Merit
Part (centel which
House OF esse SHOWN
recovered Details OF
suspects IN the llol
revealed by IL Col Joh
s Myers 1cf boon City and Col A C. Miller Alien
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10

Frankfurt. June l0.-(AP)-UnIt-
ed States Army investigators WORK
ing closely with Washington, eN-
plored today the possibility that a
small number of gems still unrc-
covered in the theft of Sl,ooo,00o
worth of the Hcssc jewels from
kromberp castle might still be hid
den IN Germany.
Criminal investigation agents re-
fused to reveal whether there Wcro
any developments arSin& oul oi tile
arrest of Maj. David L. watson, o.
of Burlineame, Calf, VINO was tah-
en- into custody here Friday, declat-
ing they were operating unaef war
Department instructions.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-06-10

Washington. June 10-(AP)- ne
army adopted a husn-huSh attitude
today about new deNeiopliiti''9 ~
the greatest jewel robbery OF my
ern times'--the lootlng OF 9l,ooo,-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12
Officers Installed
.Bv CARLYLE Club

Mrs Henry Airport was installed
as president of the Carlyle Woman's
Club of Alexandria at the June
meeting held at the home of Mrs.
Irwin M. Hufford, 1907 King street
road.
Mrs. Keith Wade, retiring pres
ident, was presented with a pair OF
antique silver candlestick holders BY
the retiring vice president, Mrs
John P. Robinson. Mrs. Arthur
Buell., president Of the 4th district
of the Virginia Federation Of
Women's Clubs, installed the officers,
and Mrs. Fred Alexander, State
commander Of the Virginia Cancer
Foundation which is supported in
Alexandria by the Carlyle Club as
sponsor of the drives, thanked ths
club members for their efforts.
Other new officers installed are:
Mrs. William Zimmerman, III, vice
president; Mrs. James L. Scott,
recording secretary; Mrs. c. A.
Keefer, corresponding secretary:
Mrs. A. Clarke Slaymaker, treasurer.
and Mrs. David Robb, reporter.
Officers Of the Junior Carlyle Club
who are cooperating with the senior
club officers are: Mrs. Loretta
Downs, president; Miss Ann Cowling,
vice president: Mrs Lucy Byrd
EWell, recording secretary; Mrs.
Mary Jane Brier, corresponding sec
rotary, and Miss Coleman Armitage,
treasurer.
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Mrs. Tucker Heads
LiaisOn Committee

Mrs. John T. Tucker has been
elected president of the Pan Amer
lean LiaiSon Committee of Women's
Organizations. She has just COM
pleted three years as president Of
the Women's City Club. Other
officers elected to serve on the COM
mittee are Miss Elsa Petersen. vice
president: Miss Helen Hoffman. sec
rotary, and Mrs Edwin Campbell
Shields, treasurer.
Consultants include Miss Mabel
Vernon, immediate past president
OF the organization and director OF
Peoples Mandate Committee: Miss
Mary Cannon of the Womens BIZ
reau, Department of Labor, and
Miss Muna Lee of the State Depart
ment.
Miss Catherine Vaux is the parlia-
mentarian and Mrs. Dwight VIM
denburg will be in charge of floral
arrangements. Heading other COM
rittees are Mrs Harvey w Wiley.
ways and means: Mrs. Thomas
Burke, honor guests; Mrs. John
Donaldson, hostesses: Mrs. Erich
w. Schwartz. telephone, and Miss
Rena Pond, publicity.
The committee is sponsoring
list Of children in Rome needing
care. The list was originally sub
mitted to the Peoples Mandate Com
mittee by Gabriela Mistral, the
Chilean poet, and all but Sc of these
children have found "godmothers.
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Feminine Fetes

Miss Carolee Arnold. daughter OF
the Assistant Secretary of Com
merce and Mrs. Laurence Arnold
entertained at a luncheon and
shower yesterday in honor of Miss
Gloria Goode, whose marriage te
Mr.. Max Truman Smith, jr., will
take place June %. The fete was
given i'll the Arnolds' apartment al
Wardman Park Hotel.
PrettleSt thing at the party, next
10 those participating, was the CEN
terpiece of magnolias, tea roses and
babys breath on a mirror plaque
surrounded by blue spun glass. the
color the bridesmaids will wear
Guests at the luncheon were Miss
Mary Jane Moran, Mrs. w. R. Man.
ming, Miss Pomona North, Miss Polly
Norment, Miss-Patricia Parker. Miss
Marjorie Lynch, Mrs. Roland
Anderson and Miss Patricia Sim
mons.
Another luncheon on yesterdays
calendar was that given by Mrs.
Sailing Baruch at the Mayf1ower
Hotel Guests were Mrs. Roy st.
Lewis and her daughter, Mrs.
Merwryn Hatch, jr.. from Cincinnati;
Mrs. Edward Treglown. Mrs. Robert
Guggenheim. Mrs. John Morgan.
Mrs. Jefferson Ford and Mrs. John
D. Small.
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Parties on Capital Calendar
Mr.. Sol Bloom to Honor
Distinguished Hungarians
Capital Calendar

Another party on the schedule Of
the prominent Hungarian officials
who arrived in Washington yester-
day Is the luncheon which the
chairman Of the House Foreign
Affairs Committee, Representative
Sol Bloom. will give tomorrow. The
distinguished visitors to be feted are
Prime Minister Ferenc Macy Of
Hungary; Foreign Minister, Mr..
John Gyoengyoesi: Deputy Prime
Minister, Mr.. Matthias Rakosi, and
Minister of Justice, Mr.. Stephen
Riesz. The visitors, who will be
In the Capital four or five days,
are staying at the Blair House, the
Governments residence for high
ranking officials.
And, by the way. Thursday is not
the day of the reception in their
honor at the Hungarian Legation
Although 1t was the day originally
selected, the Hungarian Minister
and Mrs. Szegedy-Maszak have now
issued invitations for this afternoon
from until 7 O'Clock.
Congressional leaders will be
among the 40 guests on Repre-
sentative Blooms luncheon tomor-
row, which will be given in the
Speakers dining room. Speaker
Rayburn will be there, of course,
and Majority Leader of the House.
Representative John w. McCor-
mack; Minority Leader, Representa-
tive Joseph w. Martin, jr.; chair
man of the House Ways and Means
Committee, Representative Robert L.
Doughton: Chairman of the House
Rules Committee, Representative
Adolph j. SABBATH, and members of
the House Foreign Affairs Commit
tee, including Representatives Helen
Gahagan Douglas, Emily Taft
Douglas, Frances P Bolton. Edith
Nourse Rogers, Charles A. Eaton
and James w. Wadsworth
Another we'll known visitor In
town who was feted today is United
States Ambassador to Ell Salvador,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12
Winners announced

Winners of the Professional Writ
ers' Club fiction and poetry contest
have been announced by Miss Viva
Bridge. awards chairman.
Harold Christie, judge of the hc-
ton contest, made the following
awards: First prize, Mrs. Winnie
fred Houghton; second prize. Mrs
Myrtle Small; first honorable men
ton, Dr. Anna Ketcham, and second
honorable mention, Mrs Lena Kim
brough
The features contest, judged by
Miss Myrta Ethel Cawood, was Wor
by Miss Maxine Oberg, first prize;
Mrs. Mekkin Perkins. second prize;
Miss Sylvia Black. first honorable
mention, and Miss Carol Arnold
second honorable mention.
Poetry awards, judged by Mrs
Leila Marshall. went to Mrs. Doro-
thea Sheats. first prize; Mrs. Mex
kin Perkins, second prize: Mrs
Florence Dieterich, first honorable
mention, and Mrs. Helen Hixon
second honorable mention
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-06-12

Mr.. John r. Simmons. Ambassador
Simmons, who arrived here three
days ago. was entertained at lunch
at the Metropolitan Club by the
Ambassador of Ell Salvador, DR..
Don Hector David Castro. Guests
at the stag party were the Ambassa-
dor Of Honduras, DR.. Don Julian r.
Caceres: the Ambassador of Mica
ragua, DR.. Don Guillermo Sevilla
SacaSa; the Chilean Ambassador
Senior Don Marcial Mora: the Cuban
Ambassador, Senior Guillermo Belt;
the Ambassador of the Dominican
Republic, Senior Don Emilio Garcia
Godoy; the Guatemalan Ambassa-
dor, Senior Don Jorge Garcia Gran
ADDS; the Colombian Ambassador,
Senior Don Carlos SAM de Santa
maria; the director general of the
Pan American Union, DR.. Leo S.
Rowe; the chief of the Caribbean
and Central American Affairs Divi-
sion in the State Department., Mr..
William P. Cochran, jr, and Mr..
Robert Newbegin, assistant chief of
that division.
And while on the subject of
parties, further evidence that the
little season" is still going strong
are the new and big parties just
announced. The new chief OF the
Australian military mission here,
Maj. Gen. John A. Chapman and
Mrs, Chapman, will be hosts at a
reception on June Is from 6 until 8
o'clock at their home on Emerson
street and on the same day the
Bishop of Washington and Mrs.
Angus Dun will entertain at a gar
den party in honor of the British
wives of former members of the
United States armed forces.
On June 10 the Belgian Ambassa-
dor, Baron Silvercruys, will give a
dinner in honor of Gen. and Mrs.
Omar Bradley and on Saturday Of
that week, June %. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hale Steinman will be hosts
at the dinner dance which has been
postponed from June IA.
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Mrs. Ward Hostess

The gay luncheon that bore strong
resemblance to a feminine political
round table was given by Mrs Dorothy
Lee Ward at the Sulgrave Club yes
terday The hostess, who is back from
Florida and doing over her home
at 240O Massachusetts, avenue, en-
tertained in honor of Mrs. Thomas
R. Marshall, widow of the late
Vice President. and Mrs. John Allan
Dougherty with whom Mrs. Mar
shall is visiting. Mrs. Marshall had
had a visit with President Truman
just before arriving at the party.
Participating in the lively remarks
chiefly "on the Supreme Court dis
pute and the OPA. were Mrs. Ar
thur Macarthur, Mrs. Edward Ever
EFT Gam, Mrs. Royce Powell, Mrs.
James NJ. Souby, Mrs. Parker w.
West, Miss Pauletta Guffey, Mrs
Norman T. Kirk, Mrs. William A.
Moffett, Mrs. Frank w. Morrow and
Mrs. McCeney Werlich,
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Mexican Educator
HOnOred YESTERDAY

Sonora Adela Formosa de Obreeon
Santacilia. head of the. Womens
College OF the University of Mexico,
was the honor guest yesterday at a
late afternoon festivity. She has
been in this country for some weeks
as the guest of the State Depart
ment and this is her second visit in
the Capital. Since she was here
early last month she has visited
many of the leading educational in
stitutions for women.
DR.. Kenneth Holland, social di-
rector for the Office of International
Information and Cultural Affairs.
vas the host and the party was
given In charming Blair Lee House.
The small group of guests included
the Mexican Ambassador and Sc
nora de Espinoso de los Monteros,
Representative Edith Nourse Rog-
ers, Representative Frances P. Boil
ton, DR.. H. c. Byrd, president of
the University of Maryland: DR..
Henry Grattan Doyle. who repre-
sented the president Of George
Washington University; DR. Leo S.
Rowe, director general of the Pan
American Union; the Mexican Min
lister, Senior Don Rafael de la Colina ::
Miss Minerva Bernardino, chair
man OF the Inter-American Commits
sion Of Women, and the United
States representative on the COM
mission. Miss Mary Cannon, and
other officials Of the State Depart
ment.
The Pan American Liaison Com
mittee and the Puerto Rico Ameri-
can Women's League will entertain
at tea tomorrow in honor of Sonora
de Obregon Santacila. The affair
will be held from 4:30 to pm in the
apartment of Mrs. Mario Julia at
the Wardman Park Hotel.
She will speak Informally at the
tea Of her university work and also
Of her work with the blind She is
a pioneer In work for the blind in
Mexico.
Honor guests will include Sonora de
los Monteros. wife of the Ambassador
of Mexico, Mrs. Clinton Anderson
wife of the Secretary of Agriculture,
and Mrs. William o. Douglas, wife
of Supreme Court Justice Douglas.
Mrs. John Donaldson, president of
the Puerto Rican American Women's
League, and Mrs. John T. Tucker.
president of the Pan American
Liaison Committee, will be Joint
h@steSses.