Evening star., 1947-06-15
Neav Enpoy ArriOes;
Other Meas Of the
Diplomatic Corps
By Ann Cline

The constant changes along EN-.
bassy Row meant the addition o.
several attractive members to ths
diplomatic set this week. Para.
guay's new Ambassador to this coun.
try. DR.. Guillermo Enciso velloso
came to Washington Thursday X
take. over his post. He, his wife
their two children and the Am
bassador's sister, are living at thu
Wardman Park Hotel.
The newly appointed Ecuadoriar
Ambassador. DR.. L. N. Ponce, greeted
his wife and their two sons upor
their arrival in this city on Friday
And another welcome was received
|by Mrs. n. Helb when she and hel
children came to join her husband
and the children's father, the Coun'
selor OF the Netherlands Embassy.
Comdr. van de Kroef is new
addition to the staff of the Neither
lands Embassy. He will be Assist
ant Naval Attache for Air and he Il
replacing 1t. Jonkhear r. Steen'
gracht van Moyland, who Is a mem
ber of the Naval Reserve and who
is being demobilized. Then, over al
the Embassy Of the Dominican Re.
public, the arrival Of a new Firs,
Secretary-Senor Miguel A. Her.
rera--is expected just about any day
now.
The Ambassador of the Domini-
can Republic and Sonora de Ortega
Frier left today for Princeton, N. j..
where the Envoy will represent the
University of Santo Domingo at the
Princeton University bicentennia.
celebration. After a three day stay
for a visit which will keep them
there, they will go on to New York
away from Washington for two
weeks.
Another Ambassador who will bt
out of town for a few days Is Nor.
ways Wilhelm Munthe de Morgen.
stierne. Tuesday he will give ths
principal address at the commence
,ment exercises at Western College
for Women In oxford, Ohio. His
wife and daughter are spending the
summer in Bluemont, Va, and the
Ambassador joins them on the
weekends.
Also away on a trip In the Ice
landic Minister, Mr.. Thor Thors,
who left Tuesday by plane for a
three weeks stay in Iceland. He
was accompanied by his son, Thor
jr., but the latter will extend his
visit to about two months.
Mid-June finds few parties o1
the calendar for the embassies and
legations In our city. However,
those that are scheduled will add
color to the social picture.
Tuesday, the Philippine Am
bassador, will entertain for the
retiring Netherlands Ambassador
and Nine. Loudon and tomorrow
evening there will be a reception at
the Swedish Legation. The Min
lister and Nine. Eriksson will be
hosts to the Swedish colony at a
party in honor of the birthday Of
King Gustaf v. The people were
asked for from to 7 o'clock to
celebrate the Kings 8sth birthday.
And the New Zealand Minister
and Lady Berendsen have issued in
vitations for a tea on wednesday
from 4:30 to o'clock The affair
Is for the members Of the English
Speaking Union.
Among the interesting visitors In
town Is Sonora Marina Trujlllo de
Garcia, sister of the President OF
the Dominican Republic, Rafael L.
Trujillo. She is here for few days
and is staying at the Massachusetts
avenue home of the Minister
Counselor and Sonora de Salazar
Senior Don Homero Hoepelman
Second Secretary of the Dominican
Republic Embassy, has been pro-
noted to First Secretary and the
Corps lost two members with the de-
parture for Canada Thursday OF
the Third Secretary of the Brazilian
Embassy and Nine. Settle Camara
where the former has been trans
ferred,