Evening star., 1948-08-12


parties that have been given for
New York on Sunday.
Gen. Crittenberger, who has ha,
he graduated from the Military
from his job as commander in chie
He was then assigned to the office O
with station in New York as senior
United States Army delegation to
So the party yesterday, given
welcome him into the fold. 1t was
the Capital during midsummer, &
limited to the board and their wives
In the receiving line with the
Lemuel Mathewson, co-ordinator OF
the 1nter-Amerian Defense Board
tMrs. Mathewson is spending the
summer in New Hampshire), and
the air attache of the Brazilian
Embassy, Air Brig. Gen. Ivan Car
penter Ferreira, chairman of the
Social Committee of the Board
and Nine. Carpenter Ferreira.
Mrs Crittenberger.- looked hand
some in her gown of periwinkle blue
crepe with purple orchid corsage
and lovely aqua-marine jewelry
Nine. Carpenter Ferreira also made
an attractive picture in her gown
Of white jersey, set off by an orchid
and pearl and diamond ornaments.
As the guests selected a short Or a
tall drink from one of the bars, or
sampled the delectables on the
crowded buffet table, they listened
to music provided by string en-
semble from the Boiling Field Air
Forces Band under the direction of
Tech. Sergt. Starnes and arranged
for by 1t. Helen B. Barnes. The
table had a huge bouquet of sum-
mer flowers in tall gold vase as
its centerpiece, with golden can
delabra at each end.
Bride and Groom Attend
Attending her first big party
since coming to Washington was the
junior Mrs. Crittenberger, bride of
1t. Col. Willis D. Crittenberger, jr.
The former Katherine Clayton,
daughter of Col. and Mrs. Philip
Coleman Clayton, was married at
Fort jackson, s. c., on July 10. She
and her husband spent their honey
moon on Sea Island, then came to
Washington and settled themselves
In an apartment at Dorchester
House. Last week end they made a
flying trip back home, stopping off
with friends at Fort Bragg en- route.
At yesterdays party, Mrs. Critten-
berger wore a pretty silk print in
shades Of black and yellow, and
covered her blond hair with black
picture hat.
Other guests yesterday, besides
those in the receiving line, includ-
ed delegates to the Inter American
Defense Board, advisers to the
board and other staff members.
Representing the United States were
1t. Gen. and Mrs. Hubert r. Har-
mon, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Os-
borne B. Hardison, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Thomas S. Timberman, Col
and Mrs. Douglas B. Smith, Capt.
and Mrs. Bennett S. Coping, Col
and Mrs. Andrew J. Kinney, Col.
and Mrs. Richard z. Crane, Capt.
and Mrs. w. v. Deutermann, Col.
and Mrs. Paul L. Freeman, jr.; Col.
and Mrs. Edward H. Forney, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. O'Neill K. Kane, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Douglass w. Else
man. 1t. Col. and Mrs. Alsey c.
Miller, jr.; 1t. Col and Mrs. William
F. Duncan, 1t. Col. and Mrs. Andrew
r. Gordon, Maj. and Mrs. William
T. Hamilton, jr.; Maj. and Mrs.
Harold r. johnson, 1t. Comdr. and
Mrs. Harvey r. Nylund, Maj. and
Mrs. Adrien A. G. Talbot. 1t. Dor
othy K. Lowry, Maj. and Mrs. John
H. Washington, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
Ralston Bushart and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert M. Carswell, jr.
Argentina was represented by 1t.
Gen. and Mrs. Carlos Won der Becke,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Aristobulo F.
Reyes, Capt. and Mrs. Oscar Jose
Roman Rumbo, Air Commodore
and Mrs. Anibal Fervor, 1t. Col and
Mrs. Hector I. Terradas, 1t. Comdr
and Mrs. Oscar Jose Cabrera and
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Ricardo Bali
notti.
From Bolivia were Brig. Gen and
Mrs. Alfredo Sanchez and Capt.
Herman Justiniano Guiteras; from
Brazil, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henrique
B. D. T. Lott, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Attila Monteiro Ache, 1t. Col.
and Mrs. Augusta Fragoso, 1t.
Comdr. Arthur Oscar Saldanha da
Cana and Capt. and Mrs. Jose de
Magazines Fraga Lourenco.
Chilean guests included Brig. Gen.
and Mrs. Rafael Fernandez, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Danilo Bassi,
Group Capt. and Mrs. Armando Or
tiz, Comdr. and Mrs. Carlos Mac
kenney and 1t. Col. and Mrs. En-
rique Falcon Coke; Colombian rep
resentatives were Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Francisco Tamayo, Costa
Rican was 1t. Col. Renato Delcore,
Cuban was 1t. Col. Eduardo Martin,
Ecuadorean were Col Angel Va
quero Davila, 1t. Col. and Mrs. Err
nesto Delgado Mosquera. 1t. Comdr
and Mrs. Luis Gomez Cevallos and
Capt. GuStavo 1Zurieta.
The remaining Latin American
countries were represented by 1t.
Gen. and Mrs. Leobardo C. Ruiz,
Col. and Mrs. Salvador Bercian,
Col. and Mrs. Oscar Morales Lopez,
Col. and Mrs. Arturo Rivas- -Mena,
Col. and Mrs. Miguel Monteza Ia
fur. Col. and Mrs. Guillermo Suero,
Col. Juan Beristain Iadron de
Guevara, Col and Mrs. Astrel Ro-
land, Col. and Mrs. Severiano Pulido
Ortiz, Col. and Mrs. Frank A. Feliz,
Capt. and Mrs. Juan Carlos DEAN
brosio, Col. and Mrs. Carlos M. Bo-
beda, 1t. Col. Conrado A. Saez. 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Amadelio Buzo, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Eduardo Vazquez
zarco. Maj. and Mrs. Abel Quin-
tero, Maj. and Mrs. Luis A. CAL
deron, Maj. and Mrs. Juan Jose
R0dric11ey Mai and Mrs ESprin,,e