Evening star., 1949-11-06
Netherlands
Here
To Be Feted
Mr., Mrs. Gon1boo
Honor Philippine
Justice and Wife
By Katherine M. Brooks

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The dean Of the diplomatic
corps, the Norwegian Ambassador
Mr.. Wilhelm Munthe de Morgen-
stierne, expects to be back to-
morrow from a brief visit In
Texas. Coming back tomorrow
also are the British Ambassador
and Lady Franks. who have been
away fortnight or more max
ing a tour of cities in California.
Other diplomats in this Capital
are entertaining or expecting to
entertain visitors. The Neither
lands Ambassador and Nine. van
Kleffens will have with them over
next week end the Very Rev. DR..
Baufort, professor Of international
law at the University OF Nijmegen
in the Netherlands. and Mr.. Bob
ert Fack Of The Hague. DR.. Bau-
fort is one of the very distin-
guished men from the Netherlands
and had part in the founding
of the United Nations at San
Francisco. The Ambassador and
Nine. van Kleffens will entertain
at dinner Saturday evening for
their countrymen.
The Counselor of the Embassy
and Nine. Heb also will have dis
tinguished guests from their
homeland with them over Sum
day. Nine. de Bruine Groeneveldt
and Miss Charlotte Koehler will
come down from New York. where
they have been for several weeks,
to be with them for a few days.
The latter is the foremost actress
Of the Netherlands and is in this
country studying methods and
techniques of the theater.
Mrs. Thors, wife of the Ice
landic Minister, is entertaining
over this week end Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Bergin of Richmond. the
latter a niece of the Minister.
CocktoiI Party
The Counselor OF the Philip
pines Embassy and Mrs. Melqui-
AIDES j. Gamboa gave a cocktail
party yesterday for Justice and
Mrs. Delfin Jarahilla, who are
here for a fortnight or more. The
hosts entertained in their home
on Macarthur boulevard. Justice
Jaranilla was the Far Eastern
representative on. the Interna-
tional Military Tribunal in Tokyo
and many Of the guests were from
legal circles in the Capital. 4
The Counselor and Mrs. Cam
boa received in their drawing
room. assisted by Justice and Mrs.
Jaranilla and their daughter, Miss
Emma Jaranilla. The hostess
wore q Philippine dress of blue
and pink brocade fashioned with
very sheer full sleeves. Mrs. Jara-
nilla was in a Chinese gold, bro
caded in black flowers. also FASH
ioned after the Philippine mode,
and her daughter had a Chinese
red and gold brocade made In the
modernized Philippine style.
Justice Henry w. Edgerton was
among the legal lights at the par
ty and was accompanied by Mrs.
Edgerton. Others from those cir
cles who attended were Mr.. II.
Wilton Colvin, president Of the
United Nations League Of Lawyers,
and Mrs. Colvin; Mr.. George Mau-
rice Morris, president OF the In
ternational Bar Association, and
Mrs. Morris and Gen. Myron c.
Cramer, United States representa-
tive on the International Military
Tribunal.
The president Of the United
Nations. Assembly, Gen. Carlos
Romulo. came down for the party
and the Philippine Ambassador,
Mr.. Joaquin M. Elizalde, attended
the fete for his countrymen.
The United States Minister to
the Philippines and Mrs. Thomas
Lockett were there and the former
United States Ambassador and
Mrs Emmett O'Neal also attended.
The Thailand Ambassador and
Princess Wan Waithayakon and
the Mexican Ambassador and
Sonora de la Colina were among
the heads Of the diplomatic mis-
sions present at the party and
among others there were the AS
sistant Director Of the Budget and
Mrs. J. Weldon Jones and Dr.. Paul
A. Douglas. president Of American
University.