Evening star., 1949-10-09

tertainmentS for visitors from
overseas will be the party this
evening of the Counselor of the
Italian Embassy and his hand
some wife, Signora Luciolli. They
will be hosts to some IS or 10 :
guests, entertaining in their home
on Woodley road for the Italian
Minister of Defense. Signor Pic
ciardi, and the chief of staff OF
the Italian Army, Gen. Ehsio
Marras. Others in the company
will be the Italian members OF the
international Bank and Monetary
Fund the Embassy staff and 1tal-
ian businessmen who are in this
country at this time. The guests
also will include the Apostolic
Delegate, the Most Rev. Amleto
Giovanna Cicognani, and mem
bers of his delegation.
Ponomo Envoy Sailing
The Panamanian Ambassador
ard Sonora de Vallarino and their
daughter, Senorita Ida Vallarlno.
will sail Friday from New York
for a months trip abroad. The
Ambassador is going on special
mission for his government and
will visit England, France, Italy
and Portugal They will not go
to New York before Thursday as
they will attend the celebration
of the discovery of America by
Columbus Tuesday evening at the
Pan American Union and also the
first meeting of the Washington
Ateneo Americana to be held
Wednesday evening in the Pan
American Union. The Ateneo is
an international cultural organi-
zation and the Honduran AM
bassador. DR.. Don Rafael Hello
doro Vale is president OF the
Washington group. He will be
one of the speakers Wednesday
evening and others on the pro-
gram will be Jorge Basadre, direc-
tor of the Ateneo, and Juan Ra-
mon Jimenez of Spain. DR.. Alberto
Lleras will preside.
The Danish Ambassador. Mr..
Henrik de Kaufman has re-
turned to New York and his duties
as a delegate to the United Ma
tions Assembly. He and Nine.
de Kaufman attended the party
Thursday which the Danish Club
gave for the visiting members OF
the Flemstad-Jensen Gym Team.
The young Danes are touring this
country by motor and giving pro-
grams of their gymnastics. The
Ambassador donated his Office for
dancing at party which the
members of the Embassy staff gave
Friday evening for the visitors.
The buffet supper included
numbers of native Danish dishes
made and cooked by those of the
staff and also Virginia ham and
other typical foods of this coun-
try. The members of the team
are young men and women from
18 to 20 years old.
Lebonese Dinner
The Lebanese Minister and Mrs.
Charles Malik are here for the
week end and will return to New
York tomorrow where the former
is attending the U. NJ Last evening
the Minister and Mrs. Malik were
hosts at dinner, entertaining at
Wardman Park Hotel in honor
Mr.. Gabriel MUIR. a member OF
the Lebanese Chamber of Deputies
and a former Minister of Public
Works and Interior. Sharing hon.
ors with Mr.. MUIR were Mrs. MUIR
and his niece. Miss Mary MUIR.
The trio is travelling in this coun-
try on a pleasure trip.
The Iran Ambassador, Mr.. Hus-
sein Ala. and the Egyptian Ambas-
sador and Nine. Abdul Rahim
were among the guests and others
included Nine. El-Khoury. wife
of the Syrian Minister: the Jordan
Minister and Nine. Haikal. the
Iraq Charge d'Affaires and Nine.
Bakr and the Second Secretary
of the Saudi Arabian embassy,
Sheikh Mohammed Muhtasib. Of
ficials of the State department in
the company were Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond A. Hare, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harlan B. Clark and Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Sanger. Guests also in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rizik,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ayoub RiZik and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Howan.