Evening star., 1952-06-08

It's the Navy's turn to head the
Industrial College of the Armed
Forces for the next college year
and Rear Admiral Wesley Nc
Laren Hague has been assigned as
commandant when the college
conveneS June 18.
Admiral and Mrs. Hague are in
New York this week end and re-
turn to town about mid-week.
They do not expect to occupy the
commandant's quarters at Fort
Lesley j. NcNair until the end
of June. Their son John D.
Hague, is a first-year man at the
Naval Academy and will be mere
for part of the summer. Their
son-in-law and daughter, Comdr.
and Mrs. John Moore Reade II.
are here at the moment in their
own house in Arlington. Comdr.
Reade is on duty in the Bureau
of Naval Personnel.
Admiral Hague has been CHIEF
of the Office for Industrial Rela-
tions, which he now relinouishes
to Rear Admiral George A. Holder
ness, jr., of the Bureau of Ships.
Admiral and Mrs. Holderness are
at their home on Cleveland avenue
and as yet have not made any
specific plans for the summer.
Mai. Gen. Arthur w. Vanaman,
u. S. A. F., who was the COM
mandant of the college for the
past term, has gone to his new
duty station. He, together With
Mrs. Vanaman, left last week for
Mcclellan Air Force Base, Sacra-
mento, Calf.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Visitor A.
Conrad will be hosts at dinner on
Friday following the wedding re-
hearsal for their daughter, Miss
Martha c. Conrad, and the bride
groom-elect, 1t. John r. Rogers.
who will be married the following
day. Many parties have been
given for this popular member of
the young service set and out-of-
town guests have already begun
to arrive for the weeks festivities.
Among those entertaining have
been Mrs. Emil Lenzner, Mrs.
James D. O'Connell, Mrs. Charles
Stodter and Mrs. Elmer Littell.
Miss Jean Cook. who will be one
of the bridesmaids. gave lunch
con earlier in the week.
Among the out-of-town guests
arriving early this week are Miss
Ann Conley of Sherburne, N. Y.
who is to be one of the brides
maids; 1t. Col. and Mrs. H. l..
Jennerson of New York City. Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Wagner of
Prattsburg, N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs.
c. L. Fields of Drexel Hills. Pa;
Mrs. Fields is mother of the BRIDE
groom -to-be; Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hart of New Brunswick, N. j.; Mr..
and Mrs. William Blong of Haver-
ford, Pa: Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
William P. Corderman of Drexel
Hills, Pa: Mr.. and Mrs. John E.
Begert of Plainf1eld. N. j., and
Miss Joan Kalteissen of New
Brunswick.
Col. and Mrs. Henry o. Swind-
Ter have returned to their house
at 2515 Fort Scot drive. Arlington,
after a three-week visit with their
Son-in-law and daughter, DR.. and
Mrs. Henry Sluder in Charleston,
S. c. Mrs. Sluder is the former
Carol Swindler, who was very
popular here before her parents
went to Japan where she met and
married DR.. Sluder.
Col. and Mrs. Curtis H. Nance
asked about go of their friends to a
6 to 8 o'clock house-warming last
evening. They are now well
settled in their charming home at
1859 Thirty-second street. Among
those attending the party were
several friends from out of town.
Mr.. Herschel Nance of Longview.
Tex, cousin of Col. Nance. was
among them. He arrived on Fri
day and will be their house guest
until Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur jacobson of bingham,
Mass, also arrived Friday evening
and are staying at the Statler
until Tuesday when they will GO
to the Nance'S house for the rest
of their visit in town.
Mrs. Nance wore a bronze taffets
afternoon gown with heirloom jade
earrings and necklace in which tt