Evening star., 1935-03-17
Capt, Mrs. Mcqueen
Entertain at Dinner
In. Home at Quantico
Mrs. G. B. Dowlins Re.
turns From Visit of Week
at New York Friends
Home.

QUANTICO, Va, March 16.-Mrs
Ballentine, wife of Lieut.. Samuel S.
Ballentine, and her mother, Mrs. E. A.
Fusch, attended the luncheon Satur-
day, givep in Mrs. FuSch's honor by
Mrs. John Nance Garner, wife OF the
Vice President. Mrs Garner and Mrs.
Fusch were classmates at school, both
attending the Anthenaeum IN Co.
lumbia, Tenn.
Mrs. Dowling, wife Of Lieut.. Comdr.
George B. Dowling, has returned after
weeks visit in New York, where
Mrs. Frederick, wife of Capt. Ernest
Frederick, was her hostess.
Capt. and Mrs. John c. Mcqueen
entertained Saturday evening at a
dinner party Maj. and Mrs. Benjamin
A. Gally, Maj. and Mrs. Herbert
Hardy, Capt. and Mrs. Randolph
McC. Pate, Lieut.. and Mrs. George
H. Bahm, Lieut.. and Mrs. John W.
Jamison and Lieut.. and Mrs. Harold
D. Hansen Of Washington, who were
also their weekend guests. At pres
ent Capt. and Mrs. Mcqueen have the
latter's mother, Mrs. T. c, Corlett,
with them. Mrs. Corlett Is returning
to her home in Colorado from Florida.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Miles Thacher
were hosts Tuesday evening at
bridge supper party. when their guests
were Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Maurice
Shearer, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Charles
j. Miller, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Paul
Capron, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Beddoe, Maj. and Mrs. Harold D,
Campbell. Lieut. Comdr. Thomas V.
Cooper. Comdr. w. j. c. Agnew and
Lieut.. and Mrs. George H. Bahm.
Mrs. Stuart King, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Cogswell, in Charleston, S. c.,
has returned to her home.
Lieut.. John Wehle and Lieut.. Frank
Crawford, who few here this week
from San Diego, Calf, were guests Of
Lieut.. and Mrs. Perry o. Parmelee
during their stay. Other officers who
new here from the West Coast and
were guests on the station were Lieut..
Frank G. Daley, Lieut. Edwin A. Pol
lock, Lieut.. Robert H. Rhodes, Lieut..
Frank Croft, Lieut.. M. L. Dawson and
Lieut.. Berry.
Mrs. Edward A. Pugh, with her
three children; Mrs. Frank Wursig
and her two daughters, and Mrs.
Glen C. Hernden, with her two chill
dren have returned to the Coast after
er absence of five weeks spent at the
Marine Barracks at Paris Island, S.
C., where they went to be near their
husbands. who were there for their
yearly bombing exercises.
Mrs Robert Denig, accompanied oy
Mrs. Ewing Wall, drove to Norfolk
the early part of this week to visit
Can't. IN. c. and Mrs. Robert G.
Heiner and to meet Col. Robert Denig,
who is returning from maneuvers with
the feet.
Mrs. M. L. Curry and Mrs. Neil
MURRAY were Joint hostesses Saturday
at a bridge party and handkerchief
shower given in honor OF MISS Betsey
Ann Steele, whose parents, Maj. ana
Mrs. Franklin Steele, recently an
nounced her engagement to Lieut..
Walter ASmuth. The party was given
in the home of Mrs. Murray, and
their guests included Miss Evelyn Lee,
Miss Mercedes Lee, Mrs. Ewing Wall,
Mrs. Beverly Muncie, Mrs. James O.
Bieler, Mrs. Thomas A. Workman, ana
Mrs. James " Bradley.
Miss Marylyn Campbell, daughter
of Mai. and Mrs. Harold Campbell.
gave a supper party followed by the
"movies" Friday evening. Her guests
we're Miss Laura Lee, Miss Mary Joe
Wellman, Miss Bessie Spencer, Miss
Louise Culpepper, Miss Amelia Sha-
piro, Miss Margie Hartkopf, Miss
Mary Ann Burton, Miss Alice Lang,
Miss Mary Miller, Miss Ruth Brigham.
Miss Joyce Ann Hardy. Miss Mary
Pipce. Miss Ula Case, Mr.. William
Radcliff, Mr.. David Clement, Mr.. Joe
Ricksey, Mr.. Thomas Walker, Mr..
Bartlett Cheatham, Mr.. John Beddoe.
Mr.. Frank Towner, Mr.. Billie Byf1eld.
Mr.. Boland Sims, Mr. Newton Best,
Mr.. Richard Anthony. Mr.. Robert
Anthony and Mr.. Junior Campbell.
Brig Gen. Thomas Holcomb was
the guest speaker before the Group
School of the Cincinnati Military
District, Reserve Officers Association,
Thursday in Cincinnati. Gen. Hol-
combs subject was THE Marine
Corps"
Capt. and Mrs. William N McKelvy
entertained Saturday evening pre-
ceding the post juniors dance, with
q dinner party at the officers mess
for their daughter, Miss Frances
McKelvy. Among those invited were
Miss Louise Culpepper, Miss Marylyn
Bassett, Miss Virginia Gait, Miss
Bernadyne Hines, Miss Marion Mon
tague, Miss Elizabeth Hicks, Mr..
Robert Plachta, Mr.. Ernest Lee, Mr..
Ted Culpepper, Mr. George Knapp.
Mr.. William James, Mr.. John Clement
and Mr.. David Clement.
Mrs. Chaplain Hicks and her
daughter. Elizabeth Hicks. were the
week end guests of Capt. and Mrs;
Thomas Tighe.