Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-17
Society News
Australian Officers
axe Lead at Party
Copt. and Mrs. Cook Say Farewell
And Introduce Capt., Mrs. Gotocre

Holiday Room to greet the less
than 100 guests.
Capt. and Mrs. Cook viii be
accompanied by their two chill
dren, Venetia and David when
they go to Montreal to sail July
a for England. They will have
an all-too-brief visit in London
where Venetia was born IS years
ago while Capt. Cook was sta
toned there during World War
II. Then on to Australia where
he will assume his new duty as
Superintendent Of Sydney.
Gotocres' Family
Capt. and Mrs. Gatacre were
accompanied to washington by
their daughter. Chris, now IL,
but their son Roddy is q Naval
cadet in England. II he gets
leave within. the next eight or 10
months he probably will come to
visit his parents in Washington.
Chris was baptized Maydi CHS
topher and her brother is Regi-
maid, but those names have been
discarded for the less formal
ones of Chris and Roddy.
Australian Ambassador and
Lady Spender were in the small
company last evening and others
included Burmese Ambassador
and Mrs. James Darlington, Aus
tralian Minister and Mrs. A. H.
Tango, who have been In Wash
ington a month or so: retired
United States Rear Admiral and
G. A. Sinclair, and retired U. S.
Comdr. and Mrs. P. G. Cowan.
Also from the United States
Navy was Capt. Ulen. with Mrs.
Ulen.'
Naval attaches from other en-
bassies in the company last eve.
ming were Capt. and Signora
Goretti de'Flamini of Italy. Capt.
and Mrs. Liu Of China, Commo-
dore and Mrs. M. A. Medland.
Canada; Rear Admiral and Nine.
Ramlau-Hansen, Denmark; Rear
Admiral and Nine. OStberg.
Sweden; Brig. P. de WAL. who
is both military and naval at
tache Of South Africa. and Mrs.
de WAL: Comdr. and Senhora
de Belo, Portugal; Rear Admiral
and Sonora de Melendez, Spain;
Capt. Young Koo Min, Korea;
Air Commodore j. L. Findlay.
who is air attache Of the New
Zealand Embassy and the only
representative of the Armed
forces on that staff. and Mrs.
Findlay; Capt. and Nine. Palka-
vongse, Thailand; Commodore
and Mrs. L. E. Porter, Great
Britain, and from Australia the
Military and Air Attaches, Brig.
A. D. Malloy and Group Capt.
D. w. Kingwell. with Mrs. NAL
10y and Mrs. Kingwen.
Comdr. E. F. MacLallan.
u. S. NJ, liaison officer, was IN
the company last evening and
also Vice Marshal Walters, head
of the British Joint Services
Staff, and Air Vice Marshal
Breakey.
Yeman Visitor '@
Yemen's Foreign Minister. His
Royal IIighness Salt III Islam
Abdullah, returned to New York
Yesterday where he is head OF
his country's delegation to the
United Nations. The Prince was
a guest Of the Charge d'Ahaires.
Sayed Abdurrahman Ibn Alb
dussamed Abu-Taleb at the le-
cation, The visitor came to
Washington for the wedding OF
Miss Martha Babbi and DR..
Adnan Tarcici, which took place
last week In the Legation.
The Prince was the ranking
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buffet supper given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Anthony E. Lewis in their
home in Cheverly. The buffet
supper was in compliment to DR..
Tarcici, deputy to the Foreign
Minister, and his bride. The
bridegroom and the host, Mr..
Lewis, were boyhood friends in
Tripoli Ell Nina, Lebanon.
Others at the buffet supper
we're the Charge d'Affaires.
Sayed Abu-Taleb. the First Sec
rotary of the Legation Sayed
Ahmed Zabarah, and the Second
Secretary and Mrs. Tawfik Cha
mandy. Also in the company
were Mr.. Magid Naccash, father
of the hostess, and her brother
and sister-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Naccash Of Arlington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Mushrah,
Miss Catherine Hamaty, Mr..
John Bolus and Mohammed Abu
Taleb, brother Of the Charge
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