Evening star., 1952-09-14

tober so the latter may continue
her studies at George WASH
ington University. The two boys.
Erik and Torsten. came back
from Finland with their father
the end Of last month.
FomiIy Reunion
Icelandic Minister and Mrs.
Thor Thors have their family
with them for the early autumn.
Their son 1ngolfur and his wife.
who were abroad through the
summer, came back last week.
Young Mr.. Thor Thors, jr., who
with his sister Margaret also
was abroad with their parents
in the early summer, will go to
Cambridge later this month to
enter Harvard University.
The Minister is especially en-
joying the reunion with his fam
lily. as early in October he will
begin committing to New York
and sessions of the United
Nations.
Counselor of the British En-
bassy and Mrs. P. H. Gore
Booth went to New York the
middle of the week accompanied
by their children. MIR. Gore
Booth and the boys, David and
Christopher. sailed yesterday for
England where the boys will re-
sumo their studies. Mr.. Gore
Booth will be back early in Oc-
tober.
Mrs. Gore-Booth and their
daughter Celia were there to
see them of and will be back
in Washington today.
The First Secretary of the
Embassy, Mr.. N. w. H. Gaydon.
is expected back about the 22d
from England where he joined
Mrs. Gaydon and the three boys
for a short vacation. Mrs. Gay
don has set no date for her re-
turn but when she comes she
will be accompanied by the
youngest member of the family,
their fourth son, who was born
September 8.
independence Doys
The five Central American
Republics will celebrate the an
niversary of their Independence
tomorrow. Mexico starts cele-
brating tomorrow evening and
carries the festivities into Sep
tember 16. The independence
of the republic to the south of
us was declared at II o'clock
September IS and became a fact
later that night after the new
day arrived.
Ell Salvador'S Ambassador, DR..
David Hector Castro, who prob
ably has put more years in
service as chief Of his country's
diplomatic mission thane any
other diplomat here. will be
host to his countrymen and
women living in Washington
tomorrow. The Ambassador
was minister for some years and
then went home for a short
period returning as minister and
then became the first Ambas-
sador from Ell Salvatore. How
ever, DR.. Guillermo Sevilla
Sacasa outrankS him as he has
been Ambassador here two years
longer. those two years that DR..
Castro was at home.
Ambassador and Sonora de
Castro will receive from 6 to 8
o'clock in their home at S4OO
Massachusetts, avenue, and the
party will not be a large one
as there are not so many Saliva
doreans living here.
Ambassador Sevilla Sacasa
has been in Mexico for the In
ternational Bank meetings and
is not expected back before to-
morrow. Therefore there will
be no elaborate. celebration at
the Embassy.
The Mexican Ambassador and
Sonora de la Colina are PLAN
ming the usual gay and colorful
festivity starting at 8 tomorrow
evening. After "Grito," which
is the striking Of IL o'clock, q
buffet supper will be served.
Costa Rican Ambassador and
Sonora de Oreamuno also are
receiving their countrymen and
women from 6 to 8 o'clock and
the Guatemalan Ambassador
and Sonora de Toriello. who are
new at this post. will give an
evening party from 8 to IL
o'clock. This will be their first
party.