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^ ———-■ ■ ■ ....I " ■ - ■— ' ■■ ' ■ — ■ —— 1 Reception for Noted Soviet Flyers Marks Social Calendar Tonight Nicaraguan Visitor Is Honor Guest at Fete At Pan-American Union __ __ | Members of Congress Making Plans to Leave Capital as Close of Congress Approaches. THE Minister of Nicaragua, Senor Dr. Don Carlos Brenes Jar quin, was among the guests at the luncheon given today by the Director General of the Pan-Ameqcan Union, Dr. L. S. Rowe, in honor of the Director of Sanitation of Nicaragua, Senor Dr. Don Luis Manuel De Bayle. The other guests were the Assist • ant Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Oscar L. Chapman; the Com manding Officer of the Naval Medical Center, Rear Admiral Charles S. Butler; the former United States Ambassador to Chile, Dr. Wil liam S. Culbertson; the Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian In stitution. Dr. Alexander Wetmore; the Chief of the Division of American Republics of the Department of State, Dr. Laurence Duggan; the Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com . merce. Dr. Alexander V. Dye, the Assistant Director of the Pan American Union. Dr Pedro de Alba; the Chief of the Bureau of Public Roads, Mr. Thomas H. MacDonald; Mr. Sidney E. O'Donog hue of the Department of State and Comdr. Clarence W. Ross of the Medical Corps of the United States Navy. The Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes will leave Sugar Hill. N. H„ Thursday for a motor trip to Canada. They will return to Sugar Hill late in August. Senator and Mrs. John H. Overton and their daughters, the Misses Katherine Ruth and Mary Elizabeth Overton, will leave for a tour of the Southern States after the close of Congress. They will later go to their home in Alexandria La. Mrs. Gerald P. Nye. wife of Senator Nye. has left for Yellow stone National Park, where her daughter. Miss Marjorie Nye. has been for several weeks. Mrs. Nye and Miss Nye are expected back in the Capital in September. ■ Representative and Mrs. Alfred L. Bulwinkle have closed their: fipartm nt at the Wardman Park Hotel and with their daughter.1 Miss Frances Bulwinkle, are visiting in their home in Gas tonia, N. C. Representative and Mrs. John A. Higgins and Miss Eleanor Higgins are spending some time in New Hampshire. Miss Catherine Harrison, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison, is visiting Mrs. Phil Kilye at Lake Wawesee, Ind. Sena tor and Mrs. Harrison plan to return to their home in Gulfport. Miss., at the close of Congress. Miss Jane Holt, sister of Senator Rush D. Holt, is remaining In the Capital until the end of the congressional session, when she will return with her brotner to their home in Weston, W. Va. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Edward Brougher and their two daughters Frances and Betty, have taken a house in Wesley Heights, where they will make their home while the colonel is at the War College. Col. D. D. Tompkins, U. S. A., and Mrs. Tompkins of Fort Bragg, N. C., are spending a brief time at the Martinique. Capt. Robert T. Gants. M. C., of Fort Bragg, N. C., is spending an indefinite time at the Martinique. " " ■ ■■■ ____ Weddings Announced Miss Steffe Married Yesterday to Mr. Woolf, Jr. A WEDDING of much interest in Aurora Hills. Va.. where the bride and bridegroom have frequently visited, is that of ; Miss Ruth Freda Steffe. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Steffe of Bal- ] timore, and Mr. Lewis Elmer Woolf, jr.. 1 which took place last evening in the Wilton Heights Methodist Protestant Church in Baltimore. The ceremony was performed at 6 o'clock jy the bride's uncle, the Rev. Thomas G. Betschler, pastor of the Calvary Methodist Protestant Church in Aurora Hills, assisted by the Rev. W. H. Hoffman, pastor of the Wilton Heights Church. Little Miss Mary Betschler. 4-year- : old daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. j Betschler. was the flower girl, dressed in a dainty frock of Windsor blue taffeta, made with tight-fitting bodice and long skirt. At the high waistline j ahe wore a miniature corsage bouquet of pink rosebuds, which also formed ! .the wreath in her hair, and she car- j ried a basket of rose petals, which she scattered in the path of the bride. ; Palms, ferns and baskets of white ! gladioli decorated the church. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white satin gown, with a lac redingote to which was attached the long train. Her filmy veil of * tulle fell from a cap of seed pearls snd rhinestones, arranged in lattice effect, and the veil terminated in a fish-tail train of lace and pearls. She ■ carried a bouquet of white roses, showered with lilies of the valley. Miss Gertrude Steffe was her sister's maid of honor, wearing a pink-flowered organdy frock, with hat to match, and she carried an old-fashioned bouquet of flowers. The four bridesmaids wore ! gowns of pink and blue organdy, and ! carried huge arm bouquets of garden | flowers. Mr. Woolf had as his best man his brother, Mr. Lockwood Woolf. A reception followed at the church, * snd later in the evening Mr. Woolf end his bride left on a Southern wed ding trip, upon the completion of *'hich they will make their home in forest Park, Baltimore. The bride's traveling costume w’as a dubonnet end white crepe ensemble, the short bolero jacket of white, with which she Wore white accessories. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Elmer Woolf, sr. of Baltimore. He is the grandson of Gen. Woolf of Canada, and a de scendant of Samuel Clay, one of the founders of Baltimore. The bride is a member of the well known and prominent Darlington and Jefferson families of Winchester. Va. She is a graduate of the Forest Park High School in Baltimore, and the bridegroom is a graduate of Baltimore City College. Miss Maud Brown Wed to Mr. Uhrig. rpHE wedding of Miss Maud Ewell Brown, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. George Edwin Brown of Vienna. Md.. and Mr. Carl Stephen Uhrig of Pittsfield, Mass., son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen L. Uhrig of Pittsfield, took place Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the Emmanuel Methodist Protestant Church in Vienna, the father of the bride officiating. Preceding the cere mony a program of organ music was played by Mrs. William Leonard. The church was decorated with pines and wild flowers and was lighted with can dles in candelabra. The bride, who was given in mar riage by her brother, Mr. G. Sheldon Brown, wore an empire lace grown over taffeta with a tulle fingertip veil held by a wreath of orange blossoms She carried a Colonial bouquet of lilies of the valley, gypsophelia and a white orchid. Miss Mary Elizabeth Brown, sister of the bride, was her only attendant and wore an aquamarine lace redin gote over aquamarine taffeta and car ried Colonial bouquet of talisman roses and delphinium. Mr. W. Henry Neubeck of Trenton, N. J„ was the best man and the ushers were Mr, J. Milton Noble of Vienna, • See WEDDINGS. Page IL4') 1 Mattresses Remade $3 STEIN BEDDING GO. . 1004 Eye St. N.W. ME. 9490 Popular Members of Senatorial Set MISS NORINE McCARRAN. Daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat MeCarran, teho is re maining in the Capital with her parents until the close of Congress. Center, left: MISS CATHERINE HARRISON, Daughter of Senator and Mrs. Pat Harrison, who is the guest of Mrs. Phil Kilye at Lake Wawesee in Indiana. Residential Washington Social News Former Diplomat Honor Guest at Southampton. THE former United States Am bassador to Germany, Mr. James W. Gerard, was the honor guest at a luncheon given yesterday at Southampton. Long Island, by ML. and Mrs. Rufus L. Patterson. The former chief of naval operations and Mrs. William H. Standley have left Washington and are now at 14 East Sixtieth street in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Ralph have as their house guest in their home In W’eslev Heights Mrs Ralph's mother, Mrs. James Court Walker of Holly wood, Calif. Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Young and their two sons. Glenn and Sandford Young, have returned from a week end trip in Pennsylvania. They went to Lake Ariel, where their daughter Barbara has been in camp. Mr. and Mrs. David Wolhaupter sailed yesterday for Europe. Before they return to their home in Spring Valley they will visit France, Switz erland and Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. Selby B Hartwick and their two children, Ellen Gray and Selby Hartwick. jr.. have left for Kinsalc, Va. They will return to their home in Wesley Heights about the middle of August. Dr. Leo Kasehagen, 3d. of the Car negie Institute of Technology of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Kasehagen. who. after spending their vacation at Ocean City, Md., stopped in Washington tc visit Dr. Kasehagen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kasehagen, returned tc Pittsburgh Sunday. Miss Virginia Higginbotcham of At MISS MARJORIE RYE. Daughter of Senator and Mrs. Gerald P. Rye of Cooperstown, R. Dak . who is spending some time in the Yellowstone Rational Park. MISS RUTH OVERTON. Who will leave Washington at the close of Congress with her parents. Senator and Mrs. John H. Overton, for their home in Alexandria, La. —Bachrach Photos. Notables To Meet Aviators Function Will Be Brilliant Climax for Visitors. A BRILLIANT climax to the visit in this country of the three Soviet flyers who hold the non stop distance record, Michael Gromov, Andrei Yumashev and Ser gei Danilin, will be the reception this evening which the Charge dAffaires of the Union of Soviet Socialist Repub lics and Mme. Oumansky will give In the Embassy at 9 o'clock. The party will be attended by several hundred members of diplomatic, official and residential society, who have remained In the Capital during the early Sum mer. The three flyers will give the first account this evening of their flight from Moscow to San Jacinto, Calif., across the North Pole. They will leave Washington tomorrow for New York whence they will sail August 4 for France on the Normandie. The famous visitors were taken bv plane this morning to Langley Field. Va., home of the General Headquarters Air Force and of the laboratories of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. They will return to the Capital this afternoon. Early yesterday afternoon they vis ited the President at the executive mansion. Previously they had called on the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull; the Secretary of War. Mr. Harry Hines Woodring: the Secretary of Commerce, Mr Daniel C. Roper, and the Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Col. J. Monroe Johnson. I,ater in the aftprnoon they called on the chief of staff of the United States Army. --. Miss Gordon to Wed Mr. Louis Florimbio Tne marriage of Miss Beatrice M. Gordon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Gordon of W'oodbridge. Va., to Mr. Louis Eugene Florimbio of this city will take place August 22 at 2 o’clock in the afternoon in the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. The bride will be attended by her sister, Miss Bertha Gordon, as maid of honor, and the other attendants will be Miss Edith Florimbio and Mrs. i Jesse Florimbio. Mr. John Gomley will be the best i man and the ushers will be Mr. Archie Gordon, brother of the bride, and M’ Harry Coxen. —- •-- ■ - Return to Capital. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Rich have returned to their apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel after spending the week end m Philadelphia. MISS JANET JOHNSON, Who ivill leave with her par ents, Senator and Mrs. Edwin C. Johnson, for their home in Craig, Colo., at the end of the congressional season. Center, right: MISS JANE HOLT, Who icill accompany her brother, Senator Rush D. Holt, to their home in Weston, W. Va.. after the recess of Congress. Mrs. Ingley Married To Comdr. Kitchen Mrs, Joseph Kincheloe of Manassas, Va . announces the marriage of hpr daughter, Mrs. Dickie Kincheloe Ing ley of Washington, to Lieut. Comdr. Cyrus Kitchen, U. S. N.. son of Mrs. Cyrus Kitchen of Miami. Fla., and the late Mr. Kitchen. The wedding took place yesterday afternoon in the gardpn of the bride's brother and sis ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kinche loe, in Fairfax. Va. The Res. Mr. Maxwell, pastor of the Methodist Church at Fairfax, officiated in the presence of only the members of the two families, Mrs. Chauncey Beech Weightman of Honolulu, who. with Mr Weight man, is in Washington for a short stay, was matron of honor for her sister and the only attendant. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Morrison of Columbus, Ohio, who arp in Washing ton for a visit of several days, are 'topping at the Wardman Park Hotel. ilHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIimillimilllllllllllliltltmnn...... gaged in private business, and is the author of magazine articles and sev eral books. ~~ i See RESIDENTIAL, Page B-4 > i l .. _ of this week. They have been on an extended trip to South America. Africa and Europe, having left Ta coma in November of last year. They will proceed home from Washington. Dr. Oxholm is a forestry specialist and is former chief of the Forest Products Division of the United States Department of Commerce. He is en lanta, Ga , and Mr. Cabell I.ee Hig-] ginbotcham of New York City, who ■ have also been the guests of their | aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Kase hagen. left to visit relatives in Lynch burg, Va.. and also plan to stop a while at Hiqgmbotcham Farm, the Kasehagen's Summer home, near Roa ; noke, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kahn have as their guests in their apartment, in Park Towers, the later's daughter and granddaughter. Miss Ruth Levy and Miss Dorothy Mae Littman of North Carolina. Mrs. Charles T. Penn of Wesley Heights left yesterday for Niagara Falls, Ontario, where she will visit i her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Beam, j Before returning to Washington Mrs. Penn will also be the guest of Mrs. Clare Elliott in Toronto. Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Gough of Ted dington, England, are stopping at the Dodge while in the Capital. Dr. Gough is superintendent of the en gineering department. National Physi cal Laboratory at Teddington. Dr. and Mrs. Axel H. Oxholm of Tacoma. Wash., have arrived at the Shoreham and will remain to the end 1 At Harris’-' .; • ^ Values Bfl With Reputation-Buudwg « ft 9 ]9 95 22.7J ^Kj I PRESSES I ft 65 for H :dQn types—Y point's 6 Sheers. ^ I in AIR COOLED ■■■■■Hi . 1224 F ST 9 PAINT FOR EVERY' SURFACE.' 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