Evening star., 1946-12-22

William WalmSley, MIS-. CIldIlc'
Sanderson, Mrs. Aubrey Strobe, Mrs
Harold E. Rosecrans, Mrs. Pau
Drake, Mrs. William G. James, Mrs
Edwards Hall, Mrs. Donald Johr
Kendall, Mrs. Julian G. Smith ane
Mrs. Gerald G. Thomas.
Party at Naval Gun Factory
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Theodore
D. Ruddock, jr., have asked about
100 of their friends to an eggnog
party tomorrow in their quarters al
the Naval Gun Factory. Guests, who
have been invited from 6 to o'clock
are officers on duty at the Gun Fac
tory and few in other service
circles.
Assisting Mrs. Ruddock will be
Mrs. Glenn B. Davis, Mrs. A. S
Wotherspoon, Mrs. j. r. Topper and
Mrs. J. M. Taylor.
A bride and bridegroom will be
honor guests at the reception Maj
Gen. and Mrs. Howard c. Davidson
will give today from to 7 o'clock
Their son, Mr.. Stuart Carleton Da-
wilson, and his wife, the former
Polly Wheeler of Bedford, N. H., who
were married in August, arrived yes
terday for weeks visit.
When Gen. and Mrs. Davidson
leave the day after Christmas for a
weeks skiing at Mount Tremblant
their son and daughter-in-law will
90 with them. And when they come
to Washington, the Junior David
sons will return to Boston where
they are living while Mr.. Davidson
attends Harvard College. He will
receive his degree in February.
Yonnger Set Busy Too
Miss Carla Spaatz, daughter of
Gen. and Mrs. Carl A. Spaatz, will
entertain a number of her teen-age
friends at party New Year eve.
Carla is a sophomore at st. Agnes
School in Alexandria.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Laurence S.
Kuter, with their daughter Roxanne,
home from Smith College for the
holidays, were in town briefly dur
ing the week and stayed in their
apartment at the Westchester. They
will spend Christmas with their
families in Milwaukee and return to
Washington for a short while in
January, before going back to Mon
treal, where the general is United
States representative to P1CAO
provisional International Civil
Aviation Organization).
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Ernest E.
Hermann gave a cocktail party
Thursday for IS guests. Their
daughter, Lieut.. Margot Jean Herr
mann, U. S. N. R., has returned
from a three-weeks trip to San
Francisco, where she attended her
class reunion at Stanford University
Lieut.. Hermann was graduated in
1941 and had not been back to
school since then.
Miss Jean White, daughter of Col
and Mrs. Edward H. White of Alex
andria, is home from Duke Univer-
sity for the holidays. Her parents
gave a dinner party during the week
at the Army-Navy Country Club.
Monthly Dinner Dance
The ohicers' Club at the Army
Medical Center gave its third
monthly formal dinner-dance of the
fall and winter season last night
Among those who entertained in the
gaily-decorated clubhouse were Maj
Gen. and Mrs. Albert w. Kenner
whose guests numbered 16.
Col. and Mrs Allen N. Brachel
were hosts to a group Of old friends
who had not been stationed together
for a number Of years. Their guests
included Col. and Mrs. George Arm
strong, Col. and Mrs. F. E. Ham.
ilton. Col. and Mrs. John Harry
King, Col. and Mrs. Jenner Jones
Col. and Mrs. Beecher Deardorff
Col. and Mrs. j. Thompson STROBE
Col. and Mrs. Henry Doane, Maj
and Mrs. Maurice Washburn ane
Mai. and Mrs. Alan Palmer.
Col. and Mrs. Thomas N. Pages
party was in the nature of fare.
well, as the former will leave shortly
for duty in Panama, with Mrs
Page joining him little later. @The
Colonel will sail January 8 from
New Orleans.
Their guests at the dinner dance
last evening were Col. and Mrs
Karl Lundeberg, Col and Mrs. Ton
Whayne, Col. and Mrs. Austir
Lowrey and Col. and Mrs. Wayne
Brandstadt.
The executive officer at the Arms
Medical Center and Mrs. Clifford v
Morgan were guests of Col. and Mrs
James o. Gillespie at the party las
night, the others being Col. and Mrs
Earle Standlee and Col. and Mrs
James Cooney.
MIR. and Mrs. Erwin Walker, who
came from Raleigh, N. c., to spent
the week end with Col. and Mrs
Homan E. Leech, were honor guests
at their dinner party last night
Others in the company were Col
and Mrs. F. p. KintZ, Maj. and Mrs
Edward Austin and Maj. and Mrs
Donald Campbell.
Col. and Mrs August w. Splitter
had as their guests Col. Ralph Plew
Mrs. Lloyd E. Smith, 1t. Col. ar1t
Mrs. William r. Sichi, Mr.. and Mrs
c. Edward Leasure and Mr.. and Mrs
.. Chester Walford.
Maj. and Mrs. John B. Lamone
were hosts to Maj. and Mrs. Byron
shipley and Capt. and Mrs. Nobl
Dougherty.