Evening star., 1950-11-04
Society
Clubs
Trun7ons to Fete
Mrs PerIe Mesto;
Ambassador Host

President and Mrs. Truman will
give a small dinner party at Blair
House November IA for Mrs. Perle
Mesta. Minister to Luxembourg.
Mrs. Truman also plans to attend
a tea in honor of the United
States Treasurer, Mrs. Georgia
Neese Clark. to be given by Mrs.
Arthur Clarendon Smith from S to
q o'clock Monday at the American
Newspaperwomen's Club.
Mrs. Mesta, currently Washing
tons most frequent honor guest,
was feted again last night. Mr..
John Logan entertained at small
dinner for her at the F Street
Club before the Waltz Group
Guests at the party all old
friends Of Mrs. Mesta - were Gen
and Mrs. Wade Hampton Haislip
MIR. and Mrs. Max o. Truitt. Gov
ernor of the Federal Reserve
Board and Mrs. James K. Varda-
man. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Wells
March, Miss Betty Beale and Mr..
Fred Roy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Davies
Joined the dinner group later at
the dance.
Moddicks to Depart
The Assistant Commercial Sec
retary at the Canadian Embassy
and Mrs. Harold Maddox are
leaving here Tuesday for New
York where they will take a plane
for Newfoundland, later going to
England and then Lisbon, Portu-
gal.
Mr.. Maddox has been ap-
pointed Vice-Consul and Assistant
Trade Commissioner at the EN-
bassy in Lisbon and plans to take
up his duties there the end of this
month.
Mrs. Maddox plans to remain
in England near Norwich until
after Christmas when she will join
her husband In Lisbon. She and
their two little girls-ages and
Is months-will visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Broom.
Turkish Luncheon
The Turkish Ambassador, Mr..
Feridun C. Erkin, was host at
luncheon yesterday entertaining
in honor of Mr.. Norman Tucker.
general manager of the Industrial
Development Bank of Istanbul.
Other guests were Vice President
Robert Livingston Garner of the
International Bank; Mr.. James
Major. vice president of the Chase
National Bank; Mr.. l.. !. Estrin.
vice president of the Irving Trust
Co.: Mr.. James Barker, consu!tant
at the International Bank: Mr..
Daniel Hopkinson, director of
European Program division of the
Economic Cooperation Admins
tration; Mr.. Crena de Tongh. MFR.
Leonard Rift. Mr.. Davidson Som
mers. Mr.. A. F. c.. Hoar, Mr.. Viii
liam j. Hull and Mr.. William Dia-
mond of the International Rank;
Mr.. Stewart G. Mason of the loan
division Of the International
Bank; Mr.. Henry Wiens, assistant
chief of the ECA Mission in Tur-
key: Mr.. George Woodbridge of
the State Department. Mr.. Celal
Imre. superintendent Of Ell Bank.
The British Ambassador and
Lady Franks received yesterday
afternoon the members of the So
ciety Of Travel Agents now IN
convention in Washington. They
were invited to meet Sir Alexan-
der Maxwell, chairman of the
British Travel and Holidays AS
sociation. and Sir Harold Boulton,
chief representative in New York
Of the association.
The Dominican Ambassador and
Sonora de Thomen gave a cock
tail party yesterday afternoon in
honor of the United States Am
bassador to their country and
Mrs. Ralph Ackerman, who are in
this country on leave. They will
go to New York today for short
visit before going to California.
Last evening they were honor
guests at dinner of Mrs. Bowley,
widow of Maj. Gen. Albert j.
Bowley.
Mrs. Bowley was hostess at
luncheon yesterday at the Army
and Navy Club for Miss Helene
Gowen. daughter of Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. James B. Gowen, who is
librarian for the Army library in
Hawaii. here on leave.
15-call pool, before accompanying
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