Evening star., 1947-02-09

H. Wooten will be hosts to about rs
of their Latin American friends at
dinner at the Chevy Chase Club:
February IL, when Mrs. Raymond
.IW. Bliss, wife Of Brig. Gen. Bliss.
will give a luncheon for her house
. guest, Mrs Paul STREET., who arrives
that day from West Point after
visit with her son, Cadet John
Streit; and February IL, when Mrs
William Titus Sichi, wife Of 1t. Col.
Sichi, will entertain at tea In her
apartment, with Mrs. William Stone
and Mrs. Joseph McNinch assisting
lgenerally.
Mai. Gen. William II. Arnold OF
the War Department General Stan
and many other officers of the class
of 1924 at the United States Military
Academy, with their wives, gave q
dinner dance last night at the
Army Navy Country Club.
During dinner Col. James G. And
ing gave a report of the wonderful
success of the Junior cotillions spor-
sored by the class of 1924 and begun
at the Army War College last fall.
There are six dances In the series,
the third having been given a week
ago last night.
The original group who started
the cotillions and who attended the
party last night included, besides
Gen. and Mrs. Arnold and Col. and
Mrs. Anding, Col. and Mrs. Charles
P. Summerall, jr.; Col. and MRS.
Joseph A. Morris and Col. and Mrs.
Jesse B. Wells.
Ofher Items of Interest
|, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. David Nc
Coach, jr., entertained at dinner
last evening at the Army and Navy
Club. " ~
| Brig. Gen. and Mrs. George r.
Calender had as their guests dur
ing the week the latter's brother-in-
law and sister, DR.. and Mrs. II. @.
Little Of New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. Frank A. Allen, jr., wife OF
Col. Allen, and Miss Bessie Chris
tian left Wednesday by plane
/ to spend two weeks in Puerto Rico.
They will be guests Of Miss Chris
tian's brother -in-law and sister.
DR.. and Mrs. Louis. Passalaqla, In
San Juan.
Maj. and Mrs Robinson g. Minick
have as their guests the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. SIM
mons, jr., who arrived Friday from
Staunton and are here to make the
|acauaintanee of their infant grand.
daughter, Linda Robinson Minick.
born January 20 at Walter Reed
Hospital.
/ Mrs. Minick is the former Jane
Simmons and her husband Is the
son of Mrs Franklin L. Kendrick OF
this city. They have another daugh-
ter, Judith Preston Minick, who was
two on January Z. Maj. ,Minick Is
provost marshal of Strategic Air
Command Headquarters at Andrews
Field.
Latin A meyican Fiesta
The Officers' Club at Andrews
Field was the scene Of gala event
last night, when Army Air Forces
Iod1cers and military and air at
taches of the Latin American coun-
tries represented in Washington
dined and danced at Q fiesta"
As background for the party.
flags OF all the Latin American
countries were hung about the bali
room and smaller ones formed an
effective decoration of the tables.
The Andrews Field TOAD Army Ar
Forces Band, under the direction Of
Warrant Officer Anthony Frederick,
played for dancing, and floor show
was presented by the Aponte THO,
guitarists, and the Latin American
dance team, Manfred Oberti and
Roberta Pitrone, with Anita Mo-
linero, lyric soprano and guitarist.
|serenading the guests during dinner.
1t. Col. j. L. Brause, president OF
the Board of Governors Of the club,
and Mrs. Brause and the Military
and Air Attache OF the Guatemalan
Embassy, Col. Oscar Morales Lopez,
la member Of the club, and Sonora
de Morales Lopez had as their guests
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