Evening star., 1947-07-13
Activities Vavy
In Service Set
This Season
Class Parties
Highlight News
By Betty MiHiken

Inc commanding general OF Fort
Belvoir and Mrs. william Morris
Hoge are telling friends of the en-
gagement of their son, 1t. George
Fredendan Hoge, U. S. A., to Miss
Gloria Bishop. The formal an.
nouncement has been made by 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Harry Duncan Bishop
in Korea, where both Col. Bishop
and 1t. Hoge are stationed. r.
Gen. and Mrs. Hoge won't I'd
Korea for the wedding but they /
pect their son to bring his
to Washington following their i-
ding in September. He has ,en
stationed with the 1st Infantry
Regiment in Taegu for two years,
so probably will come to this coun-
try for duty shortly. Miss Bishop
attended Wellesley College with the
class of l947 and her fiance was
graduated from the Military Acad-
emy, class of 1945.
Gen. and Mrs. Hoge's elder son.
Capt. William Morris Hoge, jr.. with
Mrs. Hoge and their small daugh-
tiers, Lily Ann and Courtney, is
spending his leave with his parents
before sailing in August for Ger
many. He has just completed thu
advanced course at Fort Sill, Okla.
His wife and children will Join him
In Germany in the fall, after spend
ing some time with her parents in
New York.
It's double celebration which is
prompting the cocktail party being
planned by Mrc. Benjamin F. Caffey.
The more important reason, Of
course, is her husband, Brig Gen.
Caftey's birthday anniversary: and
the other is housewarming in their
attractive new quarters at Fort
Myer overlooking Washington. The
party will be from to o'clock
and about 40 guests have been in
vited.
The newly appointed Commodore
OF the ninth naval district and Mrs,
j. Cary Jones, who will leave WASH
lngton tomorrow en- route to Great
Lakes, Ill, were honor guests at a
dinner given last evening by Col.
and Mrs. Goodwin Ordway, jr. The
Military Attache of the Peruvian
Embassy and Sonora de Monteza
were among the guests.
Mrs. Edmund B. Gregory, wife Of
1t. Gen. Gregory, is planning a trip
to her former home in Montana.
She'll leave Washington Wednes-
day by train and be the guest of
her sister, Miss Dorothy Green, in
Helena for about three weeks.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Robert w.
Burns are en- route by car to Pine
Lake, Wis. to visit Gen. Burns
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F.
Burns. They're accompanied by
their daughter Marsha and will
bring their young son, Robert w.
Burns. jr,, who's In camp in Wiscon-
sin, in about three weeks.
Mrs. John N. Greely, wife Of
Brig. Gen. Greely, retired, is spend
ing two weeks with Mrs. George P.
George in Nantucket.
Glass Parties in Services
Comdr. John Albert Bogley will
set out by car at the end of July to.
drive to the West Coast, where soma
time in August he'll assume COM
mand of the submarine, Sea Devil,
and eventually go to Pearl Harbor.
This has been Comdr. Bogley's first
tour Of duty in Washington, his
native city, and while here he has
lived with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Walter Bogley, in F'riend-
ship Heights.
This week Comdr. Bogley is busy
with arrangements for two parties,
a luncheon and a formal dinner
dance to be given by members of the
Naval Academy class Of 1898 at ths
Army Navy Country Club. The
luncheon, Wednesday. will be the
regular monthly gathering of his
class and the dinner-dance, Friday,
OF course, will be for mixed group.
1t. Comdr. s. H. MacGregor made
similar arrangements for the Naval
Academy class Of 1910 luncheon at
the Army-Navy Country Club Fri
Gay. Following luncheon the of.
fcers discussed plans for a cock.
tail party and buffet supper to be
given July rs at the Naval Gun
Factory.
Present Friday were 1t. Comdrs.
Melvin Abrahams, Arthur Bernd-
ston, Harold (Buzz) Biesemeir, Ira
X. Blough, Julien Burke, Arthur
Esch, c. B. Gill, J. E. Greenbacker,
William j. Keating, William F. Laf-
fey, j. w. Mccarthy, J. M. Mont
gomery, A. w. NewhaI, E. E. Rob-
erts, r. j. Schneider, J. H. Sims and
T. H. Taylor; and from the Marine
Corps, Majs. L. F. Fox, E. F. Wann
and D. G. Wolfe.
The newly organized Navy Doctors
Wives Club had its second meet