Evening star., 1948-07-11
Service Circle
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Here, Abroad
Greelys Hosts
At thinner for
New Ambassador
By Betty MiWken


wall-on- Hudson, N. Y.
Their four children, Anne, Billie,
Floyd and Basil. will precede them
there by a week, leaving Washing
ton next Friday. BY July 28, the
whole family will set out on a lei
surely trip across the continent to
San Francisco. where on August "a
they will catch transport for
Honolulu. They will live at Fort
Shafter.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John N.
Greely will pack their bags within a
week in preparation for leaving July
81 to spend the rest Of the summer
at Nantucket. Their son and
daughter-in-law, the John Chap
man Greelys. who have been stay
ing at Calico Cove, Conway, N. H.,
since the formers graduation June
IA from Georgetown University, will
return to their apartment here to-
day. Accompanying the young
couple are Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Grimball of Charleston, S. c.. who
have been visiting their daughter
fthe former Jane GripbalD and her
husband at Calico Cove.
Gen. and Mrs. Greely were hosts
at dinner Thursday night at the
Chevy Chase Club. entertaining In
honor Of the newly appointed AM
bassador to the Dominican Republic
and Mrs. Ralph Alderman, who
arrived Wednesday from Lima,
Peru, where Mr.. Alderman had
been counselor.
FareweU Party
Admiral and Mrs. Louis E. Dem
field were ranking guests at d1e
dinner Capt. and Mrs. william H.
Watson gave Thursday night on the
Shoreham Terrace to say good-by
to a few friends before Mrs. Wat.
son leaves for the West Coast.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frank e.
Beatty were the guests of honor,
and Rear Admiral and Mrs. John
w. Roper, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Edmund T. Woodbridge and Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Glenn B. Davis
completed the list.
Mrs. Watson will leave July 20 to
spend two months at her former
home in Monterey, Calf, where
Capt. Watson will join her later.
Mrs. Clifton B. Gates and her
daughter Ann are back from Onslow
Beach, n. c., where they spent q
week with Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
Franklin Hart. En- route there they
stopped overnight in Lynchburg
with the former Comnlandant Of
the Marine Corps and Mrs. A. A.
vandegrift.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William P. T.
Hill were hosts at dinner Friday
night after the sunset parade at
Marine Barracks. later taking their
guests to see THE Iron Curtain"
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Charles D.
Heron have with them indefinitely
their son-in-law and daughter, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Richard w. Ripple,
and grandson Dick. who arrived
Wednesday from Fort Leavenworth.
Col. Ripple originally was slated for
duty in Japan but since then has
been assigned to Washington. The
Ripples' other children, Louis and
Daphne, have been visiting their
grandparents here for several weeks.
Ney Military Anache
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. B. Frank
Caffey, who were stationed at Fort
Myer. sailed Thursday for Switzer-
land where Gen. Caffey will be Mill
tary Attache at our Embassy. Be-
fore sailing. the Caffeys spent b
few days in New York as guests
Of Gen. and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisen-
hover.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Arthur Nevins
have given up their apartment at
the Ontario and left to spend the
remainder of the summer in West
Townsend, vt.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Albert g.
Noble will leave Thursday for Cape
May. where Mrs. Noble will remain
through August. The admiral will
stay only over the week end, but
their daughter Nancy, who has been
studying voice In New York, will
join her parents and remain on
with her mother.
Col. and Mrs. Lawrence M. Jones
have moved into their new house
at 1852 Aberfoyle place. Col. Jones,
who has been on inactive duty since
the first Of July, and Mrs. Jones
were guests before their house was
completed of the 1atter's brother
in-law and sister, Capt. and Mrs.
Robert M. Hinckley of the Navy.
Move In Ne,c House
Col. and Mrs. Wilfrid M. Blunt
have given up the house they rented
in Arlington and moved into their
newly purchased residence at 5000
Custer road, Bethesda.
Mrs. Blunt's brother, Maj. Gen.
Philip B. Fleming, will return Tues
day from Sandwich, N. H., after a
visit with Mrs. Fleming, who Is
there for the summer.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Kenneth r. Dyer
said farewell to number Of friends
at a cocktail party yesterday at
their home in Arlington. They will
leave about the first of August for
Fort Benning.
Among the so guests were Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. F. A. Irving, Mai.
Gen. H. 3. Lewis, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. j. J. OHare. Col. and Mrs.
r. H. Partridge, Col. and Mrs. J.
c. Fry, Col. and Mrs. c. r. Burbach,
Col Mary Hallaren, and 1t. Col.
Forester of the British
Army and Mrs. Forester.
Through a similarity In names it
in this column and In the
caption of picture illustrating story
that Miss Anne Coe (picturedD was
the daughter Of Lieut.. and Mrs.
william c. Coe. This was incorrect.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Goes daughter Is
named Anne, but she Is only IL
years of age.