Evening star., 1949-03-01

continual rOUnQ OF entertainment
Following a tour of many places
haitian and a full schedule OF p
Washington for more of the same
Getting things off to good
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Osborne
Chinese Room at the Mayflower.
Pan American Affairs Of the Ma
the Argentine officers were many
from the Army and the State De
the Argentine Embassy staff.
The Naval Attache, Capt. Csc
York to meet his countrymen and
in the receiving line with Admiral
Garzoni, the ships commanding O
latter is American born incident
ally, in fact a Virginian. She wore
q lovely gown yesterday, black
velvet with a deep oval neckline
and full skirt bordered in fine old
lace. Both she and Mrs. HardiSon
who was in light blue crepe wore
sprays of lavender orchids.
The Chief of Naval Operations
and Mrs. Louis E. Denfeld, the
Vice Chief and Mrs. Arthur w.
Radford and the Deputy Chief
and Mrs. Arthur D. Struble were
among the first to arrive and later
enjoyed the hot buffet at one or
another of the small tables placed
about the room. Featuring the
buffet were chicken a la king,
boeuf ragout, rice with frijoles,
mixed green salad and ice cream.
Many From Macy Present
Other high-ranking Navy per-
sonnel at the party were Vice
Admiral Arthur c. Miles (minus
his wife), Vice Admiral William M.
Fechteler (Mrs. Fechteler was
home with a cold), Vice Admiral
Robert B. Carney. just back from
q trip, with Mrs. Carney in a smart
green hat trimmed with curled
feathers; Vice Admiral and Mrs.
John D. Price and Vice Admiral
Aubrey w. Fitch, vice president of
the General Tire and Rubber EX-
port Co., and Mrs. Fitch. The
admiral said his immediate su-
perior," Mr.. Dan Kimball, slated
as Assistant Secretary of the Navy
for Air in John Nicholas Browns
place, is due from Miami within
the week.
Friends greeted Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. Robert L. Walsh who re-
turned recently from two Won
derful years" in Germany. Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Charles Well
born, jr., joined Admiral and Mrs.
Hardison, Capt. and Sonora de
Rumbo and Capt. Garzoni when
they left the receiving line and,
with the Argentine Ambassador.
DR.. Jeronimo Remorino. sat at one
Of the tables for supper.
Sonora de Cabrera, wife of the
Assistant Naval Attache of the
Argentine Embassy, who speaks
English fuently, was an able in
terpreter for several members of
the staff and their wives. She
was introducing the new Assistant
Naval Attache and Sonora de
Ratio.
Mrs. James H. Davis. the former
Jean Kincheloe, daughter of the
Representative from Kentucky,
was talking over old times with
Mrs. James E. Whatton. whom
she'd met in New York during
The war while Comdr. Davis was
overseas. Mrs. Davis was smart
In a coral-color silk dress and fur
scarf and an elflnstyle black vel
vet hat topped with a perky rose.
Newcomers to Capital
Mrs. Whatton was Evelyn
(Johnny) johnson of Pittsburgh
then, who later went to BuenoS
Aires where she met and mar
ried the Assistant Naval Attache
ut our Embassy. Comdr. What
ton, who also halls from Pitts
burgh, Is on duty here now
and he and Mrs. Whatton
are looking forward to life in the
Nations Capital. The Davises
and Whattons were joined at sup
per by Senor Don Ruben Dussaut,
Counselor of the Argentine EN-
bassy, with whom they chatted
n Spanish.
Other naval officers and their
wives spotted around the room
were Rear Admiral and Mrs. Rob-
ert L. Dennison. Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Roscoe E. Schuirman,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. John w.
Roper, 1Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Thomas B. Inglis, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Edmund T. Woolridge,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William
o. Spears and Capt. and Mrs,
Joseph r. Barbara.
Officers from the Argentine
ship, who, incidentally, will be
entertained at reception Thurs
day at the Embassy, were (besides
Capt. GarzonD Comdr. Antonio
o. Etcheverry of the Medical
Corps, Comdr. Jorge E. Berren,
1t. Pablo S. Belaustegui and Mid
shipman Jorge A. Aguado. all line
officers; 1t. Comdr. Carlos A.
Dalla Lastra, 1t. Emilio C. Gina
and Midshipman Ricardo E. Geo.
hine Of the Engineer Corps, and
1t. Jorge A. Fules of the Air
Corps.
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