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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
Society News
Korean Embassy Marks Sd Anniversary
Garden Porty Held at British Embassy

man, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Freling-
Ihuysen, Mr.. and Mrs. John Allison,
Mr.. and Mrs. U. Alexis johnson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston Mer-
chant. ECA Administrator Will
liam Foster and former ECA head
in Korea and Mrs. Arthur Bunce
were also on this list.
Chinese Ambassador Wellington
Koo, Costa Rican Ambassador
Rafael Oreamuno, Brazilian Am
bassador Mauricio Nabuco and
Cuban Ambassador Luis Machado
were among the diplomatic con-
tingent which also included the
military. naval and air attaches
of IA Of the Is countries whose
forces are fighting in Korea. The
two exceptions were Luxembourg
and Ethiopia simply because they
have no military, naval or air
attaches in Washington. The
other countries, Of course, are
Australia. Belgium, Canada, Co
Ilombia, France, Greece. Neither
lands. New Zealand, Philippines,
Thailand, Turkey, Union Of South
Africa and Great Britain.
Exchange Teachers Feted
The British Embassy staged its
Ifavorite type of entertaining-a
garden party - yesterday after
noon for 101 British teachers just
arrived on our shores. The teach
ers are here to stay for the year
1852 under the Anglo-Ameri-
can Exchange Scheme which gives
them a year as instructors in
primary and secondary schools
Throughout the United States.
Their American counterparts left
earlier this summer for Britain
where the schools open earlier.
In the absence of British Am
bassador and Lady Franks who
are vacationing in Nantucket.
British Minister and Mrs. Steel
were hosts at the tea and cakes
gathering. The visitors will spend
four days in Washington to take
part in the orientation program
which is under the auspices of
the Office of Education and the
American University. q. S. Com
missioner Of Education, DR.. Earl
MacGrath and his wife and Assis-
tant Secretary of State for Public
Affairs and Mrs. Edward Barrett
were among the additional guests
invited.
The Ambassador Of Ceylon
and Mrs. Corea have issued the
first invitations for the Capitals
big financial week" coming up.
During the annual World Bank
and International Monetary Fund
conference here in September
they will entertain for their Min
lister of Finance, Mr.. j. R. Jaye-
wardene, and Mrs. Jayewardene
at a reception in the embassy on
the 18th.
The finance minister, due to ar
rive on the west coast via Tokyo
September 8, will sign the Japa-
nese peace treaty on behalf of
Ceylon before coming on to Wash
ington.
The Ambassador of Thailand
and Princess Wan Waithayakon
will be hosts to 80 on Tuesday
afternoon when they will enter
tain welfare groups in Washing
ton who have been helpful to Lady
Pibulsonggram during her welfare
study here. The senator and wife
of Thailand's Premier will end
her four months visit in Wash
ington on the 26th when she will
go up to New York and thence to
Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
Marriage
Announced

Announcement is made OF the
marriage Of Miss Lois Ann Camp
sey Of Washington, Pa, daughter
of Mr.. D. Glenn Campsey and the
late Mrs. Leona j. Campsey, to
Mr.. Georges S. Burkholder, son
Iof Mr.. and Mrs. Allen w. Burk-
holder of Arlington.
The ceremony took place re-
Gently in the First United Pres
byterian Church, the Rev. William
H. Hughes officiating. The couple
now reside In Arlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
Mrs. Swift Settled
In New Residence

Mrs. Ira Platt Swift, wife of
Maj. Gen. Swift, U. S. A., has re-
turned to Washington and taken
an apartment at 3025 Ontario
road NV.
Since their return from Vienna,
Austria, in February of this year,
Gen. Swift has been stationed at
Fort Knox, KY, where he COM
manded the Sd Armored Di-
vision. In July he took command
of the 25th Division, F. E. c. o. M.
Mrs. Swift plans to make
Washington her home until her
husband returns.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
Picnic Saturday

+ Members of Beta Chapter of
Phi Delta Gamma, national grad
uate fraternity for women. will be
the guests of Miss Minnie Banks
at picnic to be held at her home
at 4 pm. Saturday.
Preceding the picnic a business
meeting will be held with Mrs.
Dora Ihle. chapter president. in
charge. Mrs. Eliza Callas, social
chairman Of the chapter, will be
in charge Of refreshments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin James
Poole Of Arlington have an
nounced the marriage of their
daughter Anna Mae to Mr.. Fran
els LaVerne johnson of Viola, ILL.,,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank john
son. The couple. married on Au-
gust 4. are honeymooning in the
West at present.
The Rev. William Hough per-
formed their marriage ceremony
in the Walker Chapel Methodist
Church. The Johnsons will make
their home in Arlington after
their trip.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16

The Universalist National Me-
mortal Church was the scene of
the wedding last evening of Miss
Martha Grace Mccain, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Madison Nc
Cain of Bethesda, and Mr.. Dom
aid Spencer Shoemaker, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer A. Shoe
maker Of Chevy Chase. DR.. Seth
Rogers Brooks officiated at the
candlelight ceremony, which was
followed by "a reception at the
Glenbrook Club in Bethesda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
From West Indies

Mrs. Natalie Stansfeld, wife of
Mr.. A. A. Stansfeld of the British
West Indies. will arrive here Fri
day to be the houseguest of Mrs.
/ w. Frederick Stork for two weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16

PRESIDENTS
coronation of the 1851 Reeoo named Shown
left
White House Aide and Mr. Mosmonn general
the Regatta will toke place Of
the soiboot will be held
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16
ZONES Have Guests

Mrs. Ambrose Mckinley and
Mrs. Lorraine NICK. Blackwood of
Parkersburg, w. Va, are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Jones of Takoma Park.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-08-16

Calvary Baptist Church was the
scene Saturday of the wedding of
Miss Helen Anne Woodley. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell E.
Woodley, to Mr.. Robert E. Stree
hlen, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r.
Stroehlen Of Montgomery, Pa.
The Rev. Idris w. Jones officiated.
Now honeymooning in Pennsyl-
vania, the Stroehlens will reside
here.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Posture Dairy Feed
Compared With Others

COLUMBUS, Ohio. - Pasture
supplies dairy feed at about half
the cost of hay and silage and
one-fourth the cost Of grain, &C
cording to agricultural specialists
at Ohio State University. For these
reasons. farmers are being advised
to provide pasture all season.
Not only are pasture costs low,
the experts state. but COWS gener-
ally produce more when they get
good grazing. Young pasture
plants, they say, such as alfalfa
ladino-grass meadow, are high in
protein calcium and carotene con-
tent.
Evening star., 1951-05-13

Distinguished service awards for
six Agriculture Department en-
ployes will be presented at depart
mental ceremonies to be held at
1880 am. Tuesday at the Syl-
van Theater on the Monument
Grounds.
Two work groups will also re-
ceive the citations. The ceremony
will include the presentation of
the william A. Jump Memorial
Award given yearly for high
achievement in public admins
tration to a young Federal en-
ploye. This year the award goes to
Talcott W.. Edminster, 81, Of
Blacksburg, Va. project supervisor
In charge Of research for the Soil
Conservation Service in Virginia.
At the same time, superior serv-
ice awards will be presented to 81
other employees and Is units of
the department. Forty-four en-
ployes will be honored for 40 years
or more service with the agency
Brannan to Officiate.
Agriculture Secretary Brannan
will make the presentations while
Representative Cooley. Democrat.
of North Carolina will be the
principal speaker. Music for the
program will be provided by the
United States Naval School of
Music.
Winners of the Distinguished
Service awards are DR.. Walter H.
Ebling, State agriculture statis-
tician for Wisconsin at the Bureau
of Agricultural Economies in Mad
isen: DR.. SEVERN o. Fladness, as
sistant chief of the Bureau of
Animal Husbandry. in charge Of
livestock disease eradication, in
Washington; DR.. Christopher M.
Granger, assistant chief of the
Forest Service; Carl F. w. Muese-
beck, head of the Division of In
sect Identification in the Bureau
of Entomology and Plant Quar-
dI1GlIlS, d1lO N1ISS ISubIl ~ La 1CAA,
assistant chief of the Bureau OF
Human Nutrition and Home Eco
nomics at Beltsville, Md.
The work groups selected for
the citation were the School
Lunch AND the Vitamin A Re
search units of the Bureau OF
Human Nutrition and Home Eco
nomics at Beltsville.
. y To Present Gold Key.
Daniel w. Bell. chairman of the
Jump Award Memorial Founda-
ton board of trustees, will present
a gold key and certificate to Mr..
Edminster.
The winner this year is a native
Of East Freetown, Mass. In 1943
he received his masters degree in
science from the University of
Georgia and joined the Agricul-
ture Department in Blacksburg
the same year.
His citation speaks of his "out-
standing leadership in public ad-
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Downtown Traffic Snarled
|By liuht Timer Failure

Traffic was snarled for a short
time yesterday afternoon down.
town. when trouble developed in a
traffic light timer box at North
Capitol and E streets NV.
Potomac Electric Power Co. Off
cials said traffic lights went of
about 2 pm, but the major part
Of the area was back in service by
|2:15 pm.
But for a few blocks within
radius of North Capitol and E
streets NV, the lights were out
for about 212 hours. The trouble
was corrected at 4:30 pm. ano
officials reported everything back
lin service then.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Church Federation
'Urqes Aid for India

National self-interest and Chris
tian humanitarianism call for
prompt passage by Congress OF
a relief bill for India, the execu-
tive committee of the Washington
Federation of Churches declared
in a statement issued yesterday.
Continued delays may soon
have the effect of passing a death
sentence upon hundreds of thous-
andS of India's people and repre-
sent, we believe, a reputation of
the will Of the American people
who strongly favor feeding the
hungry of India" the statement
asserted.
I'VE believe that failure to pro. -.
vide prompt relief for India will
place a weapon, of great power in
Evening star., 1951-05-13

When the folks you love involved you could justify
the purchase of Packard the basis of superior saey
alone. The fact s you can't buy safer at any price,
And you're obliged to be still needn't
deprive your family Of Packard Bear in mind that the sod
precision built quality behind Packard safety has dollars
payo many important ways Consider for examples
Packard Thunderbolt engines give you more than
trustworthy reliability, and safetymnded responsive
ness that keeps you in the clear They pay dollar
dividends with the efficiency of Americas highest
compression eights-and the servce-tree simplicity of
design with up to $50 fewer working parts than
you'll find in engines of comparable power!
The famed Packard Limousine Ride gives you more
than matchess combination of gentle S'noofhness
Evening star., 1951-05-13
E&ckords are built for priceless 6iAs.~hke y2uxl

and firm, road-huggng safety 1t pays dividends with:
secontrolng broadbeam suspension system that stays
for years-with need for spring ubricaton
plicated shock-absorber maintenance.
Packards exclusive Utramatc Drive gives you more
than swift responsiveness, and complete control under all
driving conditions -. 1t pays dividends with: No
gas4wasting slippage when cruising-and no service
complications
Evening star., 1951-05-13

Iministration: particularly. for his
Original contributions and unique
Accomplishments in drawing to-
|gether the efforts of many diff
|ferent groups-farmers, commun-
|ity leaders, college and State OFF,
cials and Federal agencies - to
effect the unified administration
of soil and water conservation re-
search programs in the Southeast
United States"
Evening star., 1951-05-13

Turkey reports growing de-
Imand in the United States for its
lpistachio nuts.
Evening star., 1951-05-13

Those just few highghs Of the nechanicale story
behind the human life story Of this 1851 Packard
They help explain Why of all the Packards bu-in the last
81 years-over 5O9s are still in service!
And they help prove that dollar basis nothing
short of Packard good enough for the priceless people
in your life! Come in-dripe this great performer!
ASK THE MAN VINO OWNS oNE
Evening star., 1951-05-13

the hands Of Communism in its
fight to capture the second largest
Asiatic nation"
The statement urged individ-
uals wishing to make contributions
Evening star., 1951-05-13

to food for India to send them
to the Christian Rural Overseas
Program, 308 w. Washington
street, Chicago.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03
Charles Oakman
Seeks Reelection

Born in Detroit, member of a
family of old Detroiters,, with
the interests of Detroit so close
TO his heart that he has devoted
his career to public service
President Protein of the Com.
mon Council Charles c.. Oakman
is up for reelection next Tues
day, Nov. 9Th.
He has served the city for 10
years. He was secretary to the
late mayor, Jeffries, from Jan.
uary, 1910 to June. l94l; City
Controller, June, l94l to January
1916; has been on the Common
Council since.
Charles G.. Oakman's candidacy
has been endorsed by the Detrol.
Citizens League and by civic
labor and business groups. His
number on the ballot next Tues
day is 81.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03

hogs through which he markets
his corn, and the total gross in
come from Mr.. CARROTS l60-acre
farm will approach $4,000.
However, this has. to be divided
with five tenant families whose
share will amount tot about half
the gross. But what means most
to Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett are the
good eating and year-round IN
come that balanced flaming pro-
vides.
The Carrots haven't always
been balanced farmers, neither
have they had the kind of con-
Germ for their land that they now
have. County Agent Leon Rob-
inson has been the sparkplug for
tibet new pattern of farming
which the Carrots and then
neighbors now follow.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03

Mr.. Robinson has conducted
numerous demonstrations
signed to prove the value of sol
building practices, pasture i'm
provement, and diversified farm.
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett starteo
out as tenants on his father
farm 81 years ago. In 1925 IN:
parents died and he took over the
farm, increased its size and pro
ductivity. His father was having
a good year when he got II bale
OF cotton and enough sweetpo-
tatoes and work 10 last through
the winter.
Today, sweetpotatoes and hog;
not only help provide good eat
ing year-round, but also accoun
for nearly half the income of the
farm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03

revenue is down considerably
over pre-stIike days"
Braniein further points out that
IN the matter OF housing his
opponent has advocated sub
standard housing to Washington
when first class facilities could
Just as well have been requested
Naval Vet
MI. Branigin is a naval vet
eran OF World War III and was
formerly reporter with the
Detroit News for 10 years. He is
lawyer and a member of the
Executive Board of the Detroit
Bar Association and is vice-pres-
ident of the Michigan Humane
Society.
lie was originally appointed
County Clerk by unanimous de-
cls'on of the Wayne County Cir
cut Judges and was returned 10
office by large vote in l948 and
1850. He has been supported and
endorsed by many taxpayers az
sociationS, civivc groups and or
gained labor.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03
Edgar Branigin Blasts
(obo Administration

The recent DSR strike proved
that the incumbent Mayor OF
Detroit was more interested in
fighting the union than in set
ting the strike and that a
thorough housekeeping of the
DSR by new administration is
necessary as soon as possible" is
the message to the voters of De-
troit from Edgar M Branigin
County Clerk since l947. and
candidate for Mayor at the cleo
ton Tuesday. Nov. 9th.
Further repercussions of the
strike" continued Mr.. Branigin.
are the continuing increased
use of automobiles in transport
ing industrial workers to their
jobs through pooling of rides.
This has continued because
the DSR has done nothing to i'm
prove its service although thous-
ands of former passengers are
using other transportation and the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03
Del A. Smith
Seeks Reelection

Devotion to public service Is
the record that favors Del A.
Smith, and il towers period
OF many years of conscientious
work in the industrial. social
and governmental activities in
the City of Detroit.
For a number of years hs
was with the Department of
Street Railways. advancing
through the grades TO finally
General Managership during
which time the inovations and
progresiveness that marked the
record of the system was most
outstanding.
In l947, at the request of many
leading citizens and various labor
groups, he ran for the Common
Council, was elected, and now
has virtually four years of leg
islative work behind him.
Del A. Smith deserves re
election to his third term. 1t Is
believed by close observers that
the record he has built up will
show in the final analysis. and
that the people will reward him
with favored spot in the line
up of nine Councilmen.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03
Balance Cropping Program
Brings Farmer Biq Profits

"A balanced cropping system OF
cotton. cattle. hogs and sweet
potatoes has brought success to
Joseph Garrett Of Opelousas. La,
says Assistant State Agent r. J.
Courtney in a report received
last week by the U. s. Depart
ment tof Agriculture.
Improved pastures and bet
ter soil conservation practices.
says Mr.. Courtney. account
about as much for his success
as the balanced cropping system
he follows"
Within the last five years. Mr.
Garrett has increased both his
corn and cotton yield considerably
by using winter cover crops
Land that used to produce only
a little over $50 pounds of lint
cotton per acre, now Yields full
bale.
or 35 acres Of cotton Mr.
Gar Ell IS expect ne 80 bales.
from his % acres of corn. he
says he will harvest close TO 900
bushels; and his 80 acre swee,
potato patch promises better than
5000 bushels Of vans.
In terms of cash returns. his
cotton and sweetpotatoes will
bring close to $4,000 Add tc
this his receipts from cattle and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-11-03

His splendid record in the City
Treasurer's office during the past
II years entities him to our unanl-
NOUS support Adults made during
his term of office show perfect bal
ance and that 800 million dollars of
CITY funds have been properly re-
ceived and disbursed without
single exception.
He is a native born Detrolter' %
wears of age, Veteran OF "orlo
War l. Member of both American
Legion and Veterans OF Foreign
Wars
Evening star., 1951-05-19

MIR. M. K. Karpalani, and the
Netherlands Minister and Nine.
IdeBeus.
There were about 125 in the
company yesterday and a similar
number will be entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthews Wednes-
day.
Friendship Fiesta
The first international program
to be given in the garden of the
Pan American Union Building
since 1949 was presented yester-
day. Mr.. Lester T. Walter, chair
man of the Junior Red Cross, was
in charge Of arrangements and
the heads of foreign diplomatic
missions in Washington were the
honor guests.
The program presented folk
dances and folk music Of other
countries around the world and
were not limited to those Of the
Americas. Taking part in the
various numbers were the younger
members Of families of heads of
missions or members of the stats
for foreign countries on duty in
Washington.
The fiesta was the opening of
the summer season for the beau
tiful Aztec garden which has been
such a popular spot for Wash
ingtonians staying in the Capital
through the summer. The gar
den has been virtually closed dur
ing its making-over and what was
the concrete Esplanade is now the
f1agstone terrace.
The first of the summer con-
certs to be given by the Organi-
Ization of American States is set
for June 13 when the Navy Band
will play and a group of Mexicans
will give their native dances. The
second program will be given by
the Marine Band with soloists in
July and in September the Army
Band and soloists will be heard.
The Aztec Garden also will be
the scene of the traditional cere-
mony of candle lighting by the
600 delegates to the annual meet
ling of the All Clubs. The cere-
mony will be held around the
blue pool when each delegate will
carry a candle and light it from
a giant candle, then group them
selves around the poof which re-
fleets the lighted candles. This
ceremony will be held June 90
weather permitting.
Evening star., 1951-05-19
Two Here Win
SCHOLARSHIPS

Two 18-year old high school stu.
dents from the Washington area
won voice scholarships yesterday
in the annual Spring vocal au.
ditions sponsored by the Washing
ton Chapter, National Society oi
Arts and Letters.
The first prize, a $500 scholar
ship to American University, was
won by Miss Linda Weisbrod OF
1918 Randolph street NE, a grad
|uate of Mckinley High School. A
|mezzo-soprano. she is a student of
Miss Mary Apple.
Second prize of a $3.50 scholar
ship to school jointly chosen by
the chapters Music Committee
and the winning student. went te
William Graham of AIT Van Burer
street NV. A senior at Coolidge
High School, the winner is a stu
dent of George Myers.
Judges for the addition, which
was arranged by the Music Com.
Imittee under the Craftsmanship Of
Mrs. Winifred Howell Artaud
were Paul Hume. Paul Galloway
Max Pons and Col. Curt Schiffeler
Evening star., 1951-05-19

Vice Adm. Edwin Dorsey Foster
U.S.N Supply Corps. Ret0 and
Mrs. Foster of Philadelphia, for
merly Of Washington, announce
the engagement of their daughter
Lydia Glare of this city, to Mr.
Darlington Patrick, of Washington
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Lawrence Patrick of Danville, Va
Miss Fosters father is Direc-
tor of Industrial Mobilization fof
|RCA and was formerly chief of
the Bureau of Supplies and Ac-
counts. At the time of his re-
|tirement early in 1851 he was
chief of Naval Materiels.
The bride-to-be attended Mile
ITisier's School in Grenoble
France, and was graduated from
the National Cathedral School
for Girls. She received her A. B
degree from Radcliffe College ir
i1943.
Mr.. Patrick was graduated from
the University of Virginia in 1887
He is a local attorney.
The wedding will take place
in Washington in the early fall
Evening star., 1951-05-19
Society and Clubs
Canadian Minister and Mrs. Matthews
Hosts at Party; Friendship Fiesta

1.-THE Canadian Minister and Mrs
W. D. Matthews gave the first OF
4 series of informal late after
nbon parties when they enter
tanned yesterday in their home
ON Wisconsin avenue. The party
was originally planned to be out
OF doors but the sudden change
III the weather made it too cool
SO they received inside. Cocktails
and dainty sandwiches and hors
d'ouevres with refreshing drinks
were served from the dining table
and the improvised bar.
Guests yesterday included the
Secretary of State and Mrs. Dean
Acheson, the Undersecretary OF
State and Mrs. James E. Webb.
the Chief of Protocol and Mrs.
James Farr Simmons with other
officials of the State Department
and their wives. Heads Of diplo-
matte missions present yesterday
Included the Ceylonese Ambas-
sador and Nine. Corea and the
New Zealand Ambassador and
Lady Berendsen just back from
thurs through this country; the
South African Ambassador and
Mrs. G. P. Jooste, the Swedish
Ambassador and Nine. Bohemian,
the Irish Ambassador and Mrs.
Jphn j. Hearne, the Netherlands
Ambassador and Nine. van Roijen,
the French Minister, Mr.. Jean
Uaridan, the British Minister and
Lady Caine, the Indian Minister.