Evening star., 1943-01-03
Dances Feature
Holiday Activity
At Annapolis
New Year Eve
Party Given at
Officers Quarters

tivities in the Maryland capital and
the newly built officers quarters at
Greenbury Point, opposite Annap-
oils, was the scene of a New Year
eve celebration Thursday evening.
A tea dance was an event Wednes-
day afternoon at the Naval Acad-
emy Town House and that evening
Navy Juniors at the Naval Academy
danced at Mahan Hall, the party
having been postponed from Tues
day of this week.
The dance New Year eve was pre-
ceded by a number of small and in
formal dinner parties, Comdr.
James Dunbar being among the
hosts.
Eggnogg parties also were pop
ular form of entertaining during
the week and among the hostesses
was Mrs. Moss. wife of Comdr.
Richard Moss, who is on sea duty.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Edwin F.
Cochrane entertained in their home
on Market street and 1t. Comdr.
and Mrs. Adrian C. Rule were
hosts in their apartment in the
Cooper. Mr.. John Kieffer, men,
ber of the faculty at st. Johns
College, and Miss Keiffer gave a
like party and 1t. Comdr. and Mrs.
Ford K. Brown, who were in their
home here for the holidays, enter
tanned in honor of their house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Homans
of Alexandria.
Capt. George Brashears spent the
holidays with his family in their
apartment in the Cooper, having
been on sea duty.
Capt. Mark c. Bowman joined
his family in their apartment in
Carvel Hall for his short holiday
leave.
Ensign Robert L. Burwell, jr., also
had holiday leave and with Mrs.
BurWell and their young daughter
were guests of Ensign BurWell's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Burwell. In
their Hanover street home.
Prof. and Mrs. Angel Cabrillo-
Vasquez had several guests for
Christmas and the holidays enter
tanning the latter's brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. E. F.. A.
schmidt, their son and small
daughter, Billy and Beverly Schmidt,
OF Washington, and Miss Florence
Higgins of Lansdowne, Pa.
Naval Aviation Cadet Alfred
White Chandler, jr., is spending a
few days with his parents, Capt.
and Mrs. Chandler, in their quar-
tiers on Upshur road. Cadet Chand-
Ter recently completed his course at
the Naval Pre-Flight School at
Athens, Ga, and soon will report
for duty.
Naval Aviation Cadet George
Broome, son of Mrs. w. M. Gar
rison, jr., has gone to Athens to
enter the pre-flight school having
completed his primary and second
ary courses at the University of
Maryland. Mrs. Garrison's other
son, Mr.. Charles Broome, U. S. N. is
spending the holidays with her in
Annapolis.
Mrs. Furney H. Ivey has re-
turned to Washington after spend
ing the holidays with Comdr. and
Mrs. Roy de S. Horn in their home
on South River.
Mrs. Homer B. Winchell and her
daughter, Miss Nancy Winchell will
give a hope chest" tea this AFTER
noon in honor of Miss Suzanne
Baker Of Baltimore, whose engage
ment to Mr.. Donald Warner of Min
neapolis recently was announced.
Miss Winchell, who is student at
the Women's College of the Uni
versity of North Carolina, Joined
her mother for the holidays in their
home at Round Bay where the tea
will be given this afternoon. Miss
Baker formerly lived at Round Bay.
Comdr. and Mrs Neil Dietrich of
Washington, are visiting 1t Comdr.
and Mrs. Monroe Dufill.
Capt and Mrs. G.. Laurence
Schetky had with them for the holi-
days their daughter and sons, Miss
Jane Schetky a student at Goucher
College in Baltimore; Mr. Laurence
Schetky from the Rensselaer, Poly
technic Institute at Troy, N. Y, and
Mr.. Malcolm Schetky from Johns
Hopkins University.
DR.. and Mrs. Walton H. Hopkins
are expected back tomorrow from
Virginia Beach where they spent
the holidays with their son and
daughter and their families, 1t.
Comdr. T. Walton Hopkins at the
Naval Air Base in Norfolk and Mrs.
Hopkins. and 1t. Leslie M. Slack
stationed at the beach, and Mrs
Slack. DR.. and Mrs. Hopkins
other son, Corpl. j. Trenholm Hop
kins, is at the officers Training
School at Fort Benning