Evening star., 1952-10-20
Society News:
Diplomatic Parties
Keep Society Busy
Hot Dogs Take the Place of Conopes
At Danish Embassy; Pokiston Dinner

Mrs. William r. Castle.
Others were Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
w. Dominick. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Fisher. Mr.. and Mrs. r. v.
Fletcher, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Glover, jr., Col. and Mrs. M.
Robert Guggenheim, Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Pomeroy Hendricks and
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Houghtel-
ing.
Mr.. Walter Bruce Howe. Mr..
and Mrs. Ben F. Jensen, Mr.. and
Mrs. David B. Karrick. Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel H. Kaufman. Mrs.
Hans Kinder, DR.. and Mrs. Paul
Magnuson, DR.. and Mrs. Howard
Mitchell, Mr.: and Mrs. George
Hewitt Myers. Mrs. Edwin B.
Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan
Phillips and Mr.. and Mrs. Norris
PoulSon were also on the guest
list.
Completing the list were Mr..
and Mrs. Gordon S. Reid, DR..
James j. Robbins. Mrs. Vera
Nicely Ross, Col. and Mrs. L. Cor
rim Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Sterling Surrey. Mrs. Edwin M.
Watson and Mrs. Matthew John
Whittall.
Orchestra Included
Others invited, who could also
sample the Danish drink, snaps,
were the members Of the Or
chestra; Mr.. and Mrs. Andreas
Ronhovde, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack B.
Tate, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert DON
hauser of the State Department.;
and the ENJOYS of the Scandi-
navian Countries and their wives.
including the Dean Of the Diplo-
matte Corps and Nine. de Morgen-
Stierne.
From the Embassy were the
Counselor and Nine. Hessellund-
Jensen, the Attache and Nine.
Willumsen and the Naval Attache
and Nine. Ramlau-Hansen.
Dedication Ceremonies
And speaking Of Scandinavia,
the Swedish Ambassador and
Nine. Bohemian had a busy day
yesterday. The occasion was the
dedication ceremony of the Foun-
tain of Faith sculpture by Mr..
Carl Miles at the National Me-
mortal Park in Falls Church.
Mr.. Miles, a well-known Swed-
ish sculptor, unveiled his work
and made an address. He was in
troduced by Ambassador Bohe-
man.
Informal Porty
Guests at the buffet supper
given last evening by the Pakistan
Ambassador and Nine. Ali had
everything from soup to nuts, or
rather from paratha to rayta.
The informal party took place
at the Embassy at 8 and it was
in honor of Mr.. M. Raschid. Bur-
mese Minister of Labor and Hous-
ing. The sumptuouS meal featured
Pakistani dishes and one thing
certain was that no one went home
for a midnight snack.
Among those expected were the
Burmese Ambassador and Mrs.
harrington, the Afganistan AM
bassador and Princess Zohr Naim,
the Indonesian Ambassador and
Nine. Sastroamidjojo, the Mexi-
can Ambassador and Sonora de
la Colina. and the Ambassador of
Ceylon and Nine. Corea.
Other ENJOYS and their wives
invited were the Indian Ambas-
sador and Nine. Mehta, the Ar
gentine Ambassador and Sonora
de Paz, the Ambassador from Ko-
rea and Nine. Yang and the Min
lister of Iraq and Nine. Bakr.
Other guests were Col. Min
Seine, Mr.. and Mrs. Hla Haung,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Mccormick
Goodhart, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
w. Simons and MIR. and Mrs. DON
aid Dwight Kennedy.
From the Embassy were the
Minister and Mrs. Burke, the
Commercial Secretary and Mrs.
Iqbal, the Press Attache and Mrs.
Ali, the Military Attache and Mrs.
Malik. Press Attache Syud Ahmed.
Third Secretary and Mrs. Alb
basi, and Third Secretary and
Mrs. Sultan.
The dinner menu was certainly
one to remember. The partha is
a kind of bread. Then there was
naigis Kabab, which is ground
meat and hard boiled egg; fried
shrimp, lamb curry with split peas,
moragmussallum, which for short
means roast chicken; pillaw or
rice, bhajee with potatoes, peas
land cauliflower, which is a dish
of curried vegetables; and raytha,
a cucumber salad. If still able to
breath at this point, one could
finish off ones meal with ice
cream. coffee and liqueurS.