Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-10-03
Society News:
Mrs. truman Hostess
To Women Of Press
Bolivian Envoy and Wife Entertain;
Other Diplomats fionored at Fetes

MIS-. xIuuldu WAS dSSlSLGQ yes
terday by Mrs. James M. Helm.
social secretary for the White
House and Miss Reathel Odum
personal secretary to Mrs. Tru-
man who presided at the prettily
appointed tea table in the State
dining room.
Bolivion Vice President Here
Bolivia's Vice President Herman
Siles Zuazo arrived at midday
yesterday for a Today visit in
Washington. Sonora de Siles has
been here for several weeks visit
ing her brother-in-law and sister,
the Commercial Counselor of the
embassy and Sonora de Rovira.
Bolivian Ambassador and SEN
ora de Andrade were hosts at a
small and informal dinner party
last evening for the Vice Presi-
dent and Sonora de Siles who
will be their guests at the embassy
while in Washington.
Assistant Secretary Of State
Edward G. Miller, jr., will be host
lat luncheon Tuesday at Blair
House in honor Of the Vice Presi-
dent who has come to the United
States as his country's delegate
to the General Assembly of the
United Nations.
A reception from 6 to 8 o'clock
will be given October by the
Ambassador and Sonora de An
drade in honor Of their house
quests.
BroziIion Envoy Guest
Brazilian Ambassador Walther
Moreira SALES was the guest in
whose honor the Commercial
Counselor and Nine. Araujo en-
tertained in their home on Stuy-
vesant place last evening. The
hosts were assisted by their
daughter, Miss Maria Helena
Araujo during the reception hours
Of $50 to $50 O'Clock.
Mr.. Francisco A. Figueiredo of
Brazil. who Is a close personal
friend Of the Ambassador and is
in Washington for a few days,
was among the less than rs guests
present. Others included the
chairman and president Of the
Export Import Bank and Mrs.
Herbert E. CASTOR: the vice.
chairman and Mrs. Hawthorne
Arey: Mr.. Lynn U. Stambaugh. a
member Of the Board Of Directors,
and Mrs. Stambaugh: the vice
president and treasurer and Mrs.
w. D. Whittemore. the Chief of
the Economics division and Mrs.
Bernard r. Bell; the General
Counsel and Mrs. Wilson L.
Townsend: the Chief of the Engi-
neering division and Mrs. A. Carl
Cass and the Secretary. Mr.. Sid
ney Sherwood.
The Assistant Director and
Counsel Of the Mutual Security
Agency and Mrs. Theodore T.
Tannenwald, jr., were in the
company and others included Mr..
Herbert May of Pittsburgh. who
was accompanied to Washington
for the party by Mr.. Lisle Richa-
son. From State Department
circles there were Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Corbett, Mr.. and Mrs. Archi-
bald Torrey, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Murphy and Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Stenger.
Porty for New Envoy
midas new Ambassador Gaga-
neihari Mehta, who was received
by the President September rs,
was the guest in whose honor
Federal Security Administrator
Oscar r. Ewing entertained at
luncheon yesterday. The party
was given in the Federal Security
Building and Mr.. Harekrishna
Mahtab, general secretary of the
Congress Party Of Parliament in
India, share honors with the Am
bassador.
Others in the company were
officials of the State Department
and Federal Security Administra-
ton, Deputy Surgeon General w.
Palmer bearing, Commissioner of
Education Earl James McGrath
and Commissioner of Social Sc
curity Arthur j. Altmeyer.
Another Press Party
The Press Attache of the South
African Embassy and Mrs. H. M.
Moolman were hosts at q late
afternoon party yesterday enter
tanning in their home on Seven
tenth street. Their 100 or more
guests included officials Of the
State Department and of the
embassy staff as well as members
of the Fourth Estate.