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Evening star., 1947-05-29
Mrs. Qnayle Heads
HOSPITAL Board

Mrs, Edgar E. Quayle unanimously
was reelected president of the
Women's Board of the National
Homeopathic Hospital at the annual
meeting of the group held this week
Others voted into Office include:
Mrs. Clarence Dodge, first vice
president; Mrs. Tomas Cajigas, Sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Wyrth P.
Baker, third vice president; Mrs
Donald E. Doyle, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. w. w. Chase, assistant
recording secretary; Mrs. Tilman
Stirling. treasurer; Mrs. Samuel T.
Conkling, assistant treasurer; Mrs
Edward j. Waterf1eld, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Duane G. RIGHT
meyer, assistant corresponding sec
retary. and Mrs. August Hanlon
Brown, legal advisor.
The board also appropriated funds
for purchase of a portable x-ray
machine and portable basal
metabolism rate machine for the
hospital.
Evening star., 1947-05-29

The Calvary Methodist Church
was the scene of the wedding last
evening of Miss Madge E. Morris
and Mr.. Fred w. Johansen, the Rev.
OrriS Robinson officiating. The re-
ception was held in the Fellowship
room of the church during which
Mr.. Karl Koenig and Mr.. Henry
Koenig, jr., played accordions. For
the ceremony Mr.. Paul Stuart was
the soloiSt and Miss Frances Hosch-
ma played the organ.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William E. Morris and she
was given in marriage by her father
She made her own wedding gown Of
eggshell sating trimmed with lace
and made with a train. Her veil
was held by orange blossoms and
she carried Bible with a white
orchid on the cover.
Mrs. Bedford Forest Witherspoon
was matron of honor and her blue
taffeta gown also was made by the
bride. Little Miss Frances Cam
mann was flower girl, wearing white
and Master David Murphy was ring
bearer, dressed in a black satin suit
with white satin blouse.
Mr., Karlton F. Morris, brother of
the bride, was best man, and the
ushers were Mr.. Schuyler Cammann
Mr.. Steven Beke, Mr.. Garlic Tart
and Mr.. Robert Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johansen have gone
to New York on their wedding trip
and on their return will make their
home at 1852 Ingleside terrace.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Prettyman Speaks
1t CAb Breakfast

The solution of present day prob.
lens lies in hard work, faith and s
determined effort to establish a uni.
yersal brotherhood, Associate Jus.
t1ce E. Barrett Prettyman, of the
United States Court of Appeals TO,
the District, declared yesterday.
Speaking before the ninth an
nual bosses" breakfast Of the Credit
Women's Breakfast Club, at the
Willard Hotel, Justice Prettymar
expressed the opinion that the
world is not getting worse" He
pointed out that such movements
as abolition Of slavery, mass edu-
cation for the people, human rights
for workers and women's rights
have all contributed toward bette,
world"
I'VE recognize the President has
tremendous problems" the speake,
pointed out, "but these are sur
mountable if our attitude of attack
is along the lines of the promise OF
religion, the power of public opin-
ion and application of universal
brotherhood.
The speaker was introduced by
Miss Marion Coleman, education
chairman Of the club.
The breakfast which honored the
bosses of members, opened with q
devotional service, led by Miss
Maude Simpson, chaplain. The pro-
gram included vocal selections by
Miss Irma Calvert. Mrs. Helen
Rubenstein, president, presided ano
Mrs. Lillian Levin was in charge OF
arrangements for the annual event
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Dolores Frisco,
Mr.. Smith Wed

Miss Dolores D. Frisco, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Frisco OF
MADEIRA, Pa, became the bride yes
terday of Mr.. Christopher Smith,
son OF Mrs. Edwin w. Cats Of this
city. The ceremony took place
in Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church, the Rev. H. w. Burgan off,
ciating.
The bride wore a white suit with
navy accessories and a corsage OF
orchids. She was attended by her
sister, Mrs. Eleanor Creel, who wore
"a pink suit with white accessories.
Mr.. John T. Elder, jr., served as best
man for Mr.. Smith.
The newly married couple left i'm
mediately following the ceremony
for a wedding trip to Atlantic City,
the bridegroom's former home.
Upon their return they will reside at
101 Melbourne avenue in Silver
Spring.
The bride is graduate of MADEIRA
High School and the bridegroom Is
a graduate of Roosevelt High School.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
U. N. Specialist
addresses Zonta

Every citizen who has vote has
chance to support the United Ma.
tions through election of represent.
atives to Congress who have the
background to understand interna.
tional issues, Miss Alice Mildred
Burgess declared yesterday before
I a luncheon meeting Of the zonta
Club.
Miss Burgess, who is staff spe-
cialist to the United Nations for
the National Federation of Business
and Professional Clubs, came to
Washington especially to address
the zonta meeting, after complet-
ing speaking tour through the
South.
The speaker briefly decribed the
organization of the United Nations
and the work of the Security Coun-
Gil, which she declared is not a
peacemaker but peace keeper
She denied accusations that the
United Nations is a super state"
pointing out that it has but one
goal-peace-and one great barrier
- sovereignty. Americans must
think as world citizens, she de-
clared, and estimate how much SOW
ereignty they must give up to
achieve a compromise in the inter-
ests of all nations concerned.
She praised the efforts already
made by the United States in that
direction. but added: I'VE must 90
all the way if we really want to
participate in world citizenship"
Miss Marguerite Rawalt intro
duced the speaker.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Congress Member
We'd Yesterdav

Mrs. Zelda Giffin Wright was mar
ried last evening to Representative
Charles H. Elston, the ceremony
taking place by candlelight in the
Second Presbyterian Church in Alex
andria. The Rev. Frederick v. Poag
ofnciated in the presence of only
the members of the two families and
few intimate friends. Mr.. William
c. Hamilton, organist played the
wedding music and the wedding din
ner was served at the Mayflower.
Mr.. Frank Quigley gave the bride
in marriage and she was attended
by Mrs. Erwin Cones as matron of
honor while DR.. Bert M. Warne of
Cincinnati was best man. The
bride wore beige lace threaded with
silver and juliet cap held her short
veil. She carried a cascade bouquet
of brandywine roses. Mrs. Cones
wore dusty rose crepe and carried
rubrum lilies.
The bride is the daughter OF Mrs.
John Wright of Aurora, Ind, who
came for the wedding and Miss
Gloria Wright of New York, daugh-
ter of the bride, also came for the
ceremony. Others from out of town
included Mrs. Robert P. Dietz of
Milford, Ohio, daughter of the
bridegroom.
Representative and Mrs. Elston
have gone to Miami on their we'd
ding trip and will visit in Havana
before returning to Washington,
where they will make their home at
the Mayfower Representative
Elston is from Cincinnati and was
elected to the Lower House of Con-
gress in 1899. He Is a member OF
the Committee on Armed Forces
and the Joint Committee on Atomic
Energy. His bride is native of
Aurora, Ind, and, lived in Cincin-
natl before coming to Washington
several years ago. III, ..
Evening star., 1947-05-29
On THE Capitals
Party Calendar

The Attorney General and Mrs
Clark were honor guests at the din
ner given last evening by Judge
and Mrs. Justin Miller In the Pan
American Room of the Mayfower
Hotel.
Judge and Mrs. William Denman
OF San Francisco were among the
out-of-town guests who attended
the party.
Mrs. Norman J. o. Maxim, wife of
the Australian Ambassador was the
guest in whose honor Mrs. Bowley
widow Of Maj. Gen. A. j. Bowley
entertained at luncheon yesterday
The luncheon was given in the Sui
grave Club and the company num-
bered %.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel A. Alexan-
der will present their daughters,
the Misses Mary Pearl and Suzanne
Alexander. to their Washington
friends at tea to be given in their
home Tuesday, June IT. Later that
evening the two debutantes will be
presented to a group of their own
contemporaries at a dance at the
Chevy Chase Club.
Miss Mary Pearl Alexander will
complete her sophomore year at
Mount Vernon Junior College In
June and her sister will be gradu-
iated from the Madeira School.
Bishop and Mrs. Angus Dun
entertained clergymen of the Diocese
OF Washington and their wives at a
garden supper last evening preced-
ing the Cathedral Choral Society's
performance Of Bach's B Minor
Mass in the great choir. The chorus
and accompanying chamber or
chestra were directed by Mr.. Paul
Galloway.
The Bishops House will be closed
for the season this week end follow
ing Mrs. Dun's departure for Hamil-
ton, Mass, to visit her son and
daughter-in-law, the Rev. and Mrs.
Angus Dun, jr.
Mrs. Robert Melvin Waller enter
tained at a surprise stag dinner
party for her husband last night
in celebration of his birthday ami
versary.
Included among the guests were
the Messrs. Charles Bethel, Jack
Bird, Hogie Colston, Walker Colston.
Charles Hillhouse, Paul Hope and
Frank MudWick. The guests were
greeted by Robert M. Waller, jr.,
5-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Waller.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
ErikssOns HOsts.
Visitor HOnOred

On the warm weather calendar
Yesterday afternoon there were two
delightful cocktail parties. The
Minister of Sweden and Nine. Eriks-
son entertained in honor of the
retiring Swedish Naval Attache and
Nine. Angelin and their two daugh-
ters, the Misses Madelaine and
Elisabeth Wikstrom-Angelin, and
Just across the street on Massachu-
setts avenue. Mrs. Dorothy Lee
Ward was giving a party for her
visitor, Lady Garthwaite.
Capital officials and residentials
were at both parties, some dropping
by after the reception given by
Mrs. Harold H. Burton. Lady
Garthwaite is on her way, with her
son Michael, from Nassau to New
York, where her husband, Sir Will
liam, will join them. Thence they
will head for Cannes on the Riviera.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Mexican Enp0v
Host at PARTY

The Mexican Ambassador Senor
DR.. Don Antonio Espinosa de los
Monteros, was host at a luncheon
yesterday at the Embassy, enter
tanning In honor Of DR.. Carlos
Novoa, Executive President of the
Bank Of Mexico.
The other guests included Mr.
william McChesney Martin, tr.,
chairman of the board of the Export
Import Bank; Mr.. Arthur Gardner
Assistant to the Secretary of the
Treasury; zMr. Herbert e. CASTOR,
Vice Chairman of the Export I'M
port Banks Mr.. Luis Machado and
Mr.. Victor Moller, Executive Direc-
tors Of the International Bank fer
Reconstruction and Development;
Mr.. Charles Pine, Loan Director of
the International Bank; DR.. Raul
Martinez Ostos, Alternate Executive
Director of the International
Monetary Fund; DR.. Luciano VIE
chers, Financial Counselor: Senor
Julian Saenz, Secretary; and Senor
Francisco r. Saenz, Attache, all of
the Mexican Embassy.
Evening star., 1947-05-29

the hostess and her honor guest
stood in the spacious ballroom at
the head of the winding stairs to
receive the several hundred guests
culled from congressional and other
official circles of Washington With
not a few from the diplomatic
group. The Candlelight Trio played
during the reception hours and the
datntily appointed tea table was laid
at one side of the room with the
punch bowl in the alcove opposite
Sonora de Belt, Mime. Bonnet and
Lady Berendsen were among those
taking turn at the tea table and
Mrs. Fred M. Vinson with Mrs. Felix
Frankfurter and Mrs. Robert H
Jackson represented the Supreme
Court circle at the table.
Mrs. Arthur H. vandenberg, Mrs
Wallace H. White. jr.: Mrs. H. Alex
ander Smith and Mrs. John w
Bricker, wives Of former colleagues
Of Associate Justice Burton in the
Senate assisted in dispensing the tea
Also from the congressional group
were Mrs. Ralph E. Church and Mrs
Joseph r. harrington.
Delicious and refreshing punch
was served by Mrs. w. Sterling Cole
Mrs. Emmett O'Neal, Mrs. Thomas
E. Martin, Mrs. Clifford Davis, who
is the president of the Congressional
Club; Mrs. Frank A. Barrett and
Mrs. John Darsey.
Following very pleasant custom
there were two young ladies to greet
guests at the front door. Assisting
Mrs. Burton in this capacity yester-
day were the Misses Ruth and Bar
bara Brial Of Columbus. Miss Ruth
Brial was an aide to Associate Jus
tice Burton when he was Senator
and now is in the office of Senator
Bricker.
Assisting generally during the re-
ception were Mrs. Eugene D. Mill
kin, Mrs. Homer Ferguson. Mrs.
Leverett Saltonstall and Mrs. Eve
rett M. Dirksen.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Court InstaILs

New officers of Court Forest Glen,
Catholic Daughters of America, were
installed at a meeting this week
in st. Michael's auditorium in Silver
Spring, Md.
Mrs. Frances Eckenrode Is the
newly elected grand regent of the
court. Other officers who will serve
during the coming year include
Mrs. Hilda McQueeney. vice regent;
Miss Virginia D. Oarlin, lecturer:
Mrs. Theresa M. Bishop, prophecies;
Miss Margaret Taugher, financial
secretary; Mrs. Henrietta Smith,
historian; Miss Minerva Doyle.
treasurer; Mrs. Eleanor A. Press,
monitor; Miss Rita M. Roman, SEN
tinel; Mrs. Julia c. Bland, organist:
Mrs. Cecilia Schrimpf, assistant or
ganist, and Mrs. Mary R. O'Donnell
and Mrs. Marie F. Victory, trus-
tees.
Evening star., 1947-05-29

Comdr. Miles Lilly, U. S. N. r.
and Mrs. Lilly of Drexel Hill, Pa.
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Catherine Alice
Lilly, to Mr.. Elmer j. Gray, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Gray of this
city.
The wedding will take place in
September at Woodside Methodist
Church in Silver Spring.
/ Miss Lilly is a graduate Of the
University of Pennsylvania and a
member of Chi Omega Sorority. Mr.
Gray was graduated from Western
High School, is president of the
junior class at the University OF
Pennsylvania. and a member OF
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. He
served overseas with the 106th Di-
| vision during the war.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Argo Lodge Hears
Musical Plea at
AnnHaI Luncheon
By Frances Lide

A musical plea, Lets Make the
World Of Tomorrow Today" set the
keynote for the annual installation
luncheon Of B'nai Birth Women,
Argo, held yesterday at the statler
Hotel.
Irving Caesar, well-known com
poser whose works include, Tea for
Two" was guest artist, presenting
selections from his Songs OF
Friendship"
The composer explained that he
planned the collection, which is de-
signed especially for children, as an
attack on the problems of interna-
tional relations.
ri didn't want to take time to con-
vert the converted" he declared.
$50 asked myself: Who are the
important people?' The answer. OF
course, was that the peace-makers
or the war-makers of tomorrow
are sitting in the schoolroom today"
Mr.. Caesar has presented the
songs before high-ranking officials
OF the United Nations, including
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. Those given
yesterday included How to Spell
Friendship" Thomas Jefferski'' and
"It Is Always Music to His Ear"
The last was dedicated to the late
Henry Monsky, who was president
of B'nai Birth at the time of his
recent death.
The audience of about 300 women
also heard an address by Rabbi Ar
thur j. Lelyveld, associate national
director of the B'nai Birth Hillel
Foundations, who discussed the
foundations work for Jewish stu
dents on college and university cam
puses. The Argo Chapter of B'nai
Birth, in cooperation with Argo
Lodge, established and assumed the
responsibility for the Hillel Founda-
tion at George Washington Univer-
sity.
Rabbi Lelyveld stressed the i'm
portance of Hillel to CT students.
declaring that the organization has
been forced to expand its program
in order to meet the needs. OF ap-
proximately 100000 Jewish students,
on college and university campuses,
more than $4,000 are GIs, he as
serted. The veterans, he continued,
are demanding more mature activi-
ties than characterized the college
campus to 10 years ago.
The speaker also declared that 1--WE
are living in times of increasing In
difference to moral values" but as
serted that "re-birth of the human
spirit" is beginning to take place on
American campuses. History shows
that every great re-birth has come
from the schools" he added, "and
I see 1t taking place today"
Mrs. Nat H. Levy, retiring presi-
dent of the chapter, extended a
welcome to the guests and later
turned over the gavel to her sue
cessor, Mrs. Nathan Simkowitz. The
installation was conducted by Mrs.
Lawrence Koenigsberger, past
president Of District No. 5. Mrs.
Maurice Bisgyer, second vice presi-
dent Of B'nai Birth Women's Su-
preme Council, introduced the
speaker.
Proceeds Of the luncheon will be
used for the chapters work in be-
half Of hospitalized veterans.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Ceremony Held

Miss Kathryn Louise Kimball
daughter Of Mrs. George E. Kimball
Of Ashton, Md, became the bride
last evening of Mr.. Joseph N. Peter
jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter of
Silver Spring. The Rev. Joseph T
Kennedy of1ciated at the ceremony
in st. Johns Rectory in Forest Glen
and a reception followed in the
home Of the brides mother.
Given in marriage by her brother
Mr.. Robert E. Kimball, the bride
wore gown of white satin and lace
with a f1nger-tip veil draped from
a seedpearl headdresS. Her bouquet
was of white roses.
Mrs. Charles Gregg, tr., who was
matron Of honor for her sister, wore
a powder-blue chiffon gown; and
the Misses Loretta Carroll and
Clara Liskey, who were bridesmaids,
wore yellow and lavender respect
lively. All the attendants carried
spring flowers.
Mr.. Stanley D. ONeal served as
best man for the bridegroom and
the Messrs. Francis Bryan and
George E. Kimball, jr., seated the
wedding guests.
Following a wedding trip to New
England. the couple will reside in
Ednor, Md.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Ten Outstanding High Students
Selected BY Sorobtin1ist club i.

The accent was on youth at the
luncheon meeting of the Soropti-
mist Club of Washington yesterday
when 10 young women selected as
the outstanding students of 10 local
high schools were guests of honor.
The luncheon was the climax OF
the clubs annual program of nam
ing honor students for special key
awards. Selections are based on
leadership, scholarship and service
to schools.
The honor guests were to have
included members of the Board OF
Education and top-ranking officials
of the District Schools, but a spe-
cial meeting of the Senate District
Committee to take up the teacher
pay bill prevented most of them
from appearing. Two members OF
the Board of Education-Dr. James
A. Cannon and Adelbert w. Lee
were on hand, however. Faculty
representatives of the high schools
also attended.
DR.. Cannon. who spoke briefly
praised the club project and ther
turned to the group of young guests
Il notice" he observed, that the
girls are growing in scholastic ability
and pulchritude each year."
Mrs. Marie Rogers, chairman OF
the Civics Committee. which spon-
sored the program, reviewed the rec
ords of the students, revealing that
the group included the student Sc
lected as Miss Central High School
this year and the Woodrow Wilson
High School May Queen. Also in
the group was a Roosevelt High
School student, Edith Curtis, who
has been awarded a scholarship to
a local business college.
Mary Corder, who was Miss
Central High School," was accom-
panied by her assistant principal,
Miss Ruth H. McRae, and Roldah
Northrup, Wilson'S May queen, was
accompanied by her assistant prin-
cipal, Miss Virginia Ronsaville. Mrs.
Elva C. Wells, assistant principal at
Roosevelt, was with Miss Curtis.
The other winners, and the
schools representative present in
cluded: Academy of Notre Dame,
Paula Sue Burns, honor student,
and Miss Ann Wolfe, president of
the Alumnae Association: Anacos-
tia, Anne Ferguson, honor student,
and Mrs. o. H. Corkery, principal;
Calvin Coolidge. Virginia M. Har-
vey, honor student, and Miss Aagot
Nordby. assistant principal; East
ern, Sandra Bergstein, honor stu
dent, and Miss Freda D. Egbert,
assistant principal; Mckinley,
Eleanor Frances Allen, honor stu
dent, and Miss Miriam H. Selah, as
sistant principal; Convent of the
Sacred Heart, Nancy Warner, honor
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Miss KabIer Bride

DIR. and Mrs. Herbert Kahler of
Kensington announce the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Irene Es-
telle Kahler, to Mr.. Donald O. Field
ing, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo A.
Fielding of Kensington and Norwich,
N. Y. The wedding took place May
% In the home Of the brides parents
and the newly-married couple will
reside in Norwich.
The brides father Is senior bio
physicist, Cancer Research, National
Institute of Health, and her grand
father is R. A. Emerson, professor
emeritus and former Dean of the
Graduate School of Cornell Uni
VerSity
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Virginia CAR Elects

Newly elected junior officers of ths
Virginia Society. Children of the
American Revolution, are Cary
Massie. Of Arlington, president: Ann
Duncan, Roanoke, vice president:
Anne Keeling, Danville, chaplain;
Louise Peden, Fredericksburg, treas
lrer; Madeline Barry, Alexandra.
secretary; Joan Drischler, Alex
andria, registrar, and Mary Patricia
Tuggle. Wytheville, historian.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Smith Benefit

Between 5000 and $4,000 was
cleared by the Smith College Club OF
Washington at a benefit garden
party held yesterday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Billings Lee
The funds will be contributed to the
colleges 18th anniversary drive fol-
100000. which will be used fol-
faculty salaries and scholarships
The campaign will continue for a
three-year period.
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Ohio Representative Feted
Bv Justice and Mrs. Burton
By Katharine M. Brooks

Associate Justice Harold H.
Burton reception yesterday afternoon
Bolton
Cleveland
time before his appointment to the Supreme
reception in New
Hampshire which president
resenatve Bolton elected at special
unexred husband the
And she succeeding
Early blossoms all
Evening star., 1947-05-29
Special Notice

Wedding information should
be submitted no later than the
day before the wedding, or in
case of a Saturday wedding at
least three days beforehand.
Only brief announcement
will be published if wedding in
formation is received following
the ceremony, and the infor-
nation must be received no
later than a week following the
ceremony if 1t is to be published
at ell.
Evening star., 1947-05-29

student, and Mrs. Frederick Thabor,
faculty member; Western, Mary Pa
tricia Unger, honor student, and
Miss P. Edna Thonssen, assistants
principal. an.
The program also included two
vocal solos by Mrs. Erna Embrey
Garner, accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. Jewell Downs. Mrs. zada
Daniels, club president, presided 40
the luncheon, which was held as
the Willard Hotel.a
Evening star., 1947-01-05

They went to colleges which also
are more widely distributed.
Fewer of the new men are rich
mems sons from the Eastern Sea-
board, and fewer are products of
expensive and exclusive Eastern
schools.
Moreover, the State Department
and foreign service are adding
wide variety of expert technical func-
tions and functionaries to their staffs
to strengthen the old-fashioned
legal political personnel of United
States diplomacy.
Emphasis ON Economics.
There is now a post of Under
secretary of State for Economic
Affairs in the State Department,
besides the older one of under
secretary for political affairs.
There are four assistant secretaries
and three special assistants to the
secretary for economic, intelligence,
trade and other technical and "func-
tional' affairs, compared with only
two regional assistant secretaries.
There are 13 Of these functional
Offices" compared with only five of
the older regional" political Of
fees.
OF total United States diplomatic
representatives abroad. only 18 per
cent are engaged in so-called "polit-
ica1' work-that is, old-fashioned
diplomacy.
/ Twenty-Five per cent are engaged
in economic reporting, IS per cent
in trade promotion and market re-