Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-04-06
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The commandment Of the United
States Coast Guard, Vice Admiral
Merlin O'Neill, and Mrs. ONeill
return tomorrow from week end
spent on the New England coast.
They left town on Friday for New
London, Conn.,, to be the house
quests of the superintendent of
1.-THE Coast Guard Academy, Rear
Admiral Arthur G. Hall, and Mrs.
Hall.
Admiral O'Neill took in the first
|Spring review yesterday morning
lat the Academy, and both he and
Mrs. O'Neill were the guests Of
honor in the evening at the spring
reception and ball.
The commandment of the Coast
Guard Training Station, Capt.
Beckwith Jordan and Mrs. Jordan,
lof Groton. Conn.,, will be hosts to
the O'Neills in their quarters on
the station today.
Admiral and Mrs. O'Neill are
planning a dinner party at the
metropolitan Club before the
Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and
Airmen's Club benefit concert
April rs. Mrs. O'Neill is among
1.-THE many officers wives who give
their time and energy in making
1.-THE club a good place for service
men to stay while in the Nations
Capital.
Miss Marilyn O'Neill, their
daughter. has returned to her
IStudies at Tower Hill School after
"a spring vacation spent at Fort
Lauderdale, Fla.
The engineer in chief, U. S.
G. G., Rear Admiral Kenneth K.
Cowart and Mrs. Cowart, expect
Mrs. Cowart's brother and sister,
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w.
Hatch OF Needham, Mass, for the
Easter week end. They will be
in town for about a week.
Admiral and Mrs. CoWart re.
turned yesterday from St. Louis.
Mo-, where they were the house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gene M.
Hutchinson for the past week,
having gone to attend a launch
ing. Also in the party going with
them from Washington were Capt.
and Mrs. Leon H. Morine and
Comdr. and Mrs. j. F. Schu-
macher.
Chief of personnel, Rear Adj
miral James A. HirShfleld, U. S.
c. G., and Mrs. HirShfield have
as their house guest Mrs. Hirsh-
fields mother, Mrs. Arthur Prentis
of New London, Conn. Mrs.
Prentis has been in town for the
past 10 days and will return to
her home in time for the Easter
festivities.
Many small parties have been
given for the visitor. who is we'll
known here, and guests at these
functions have. for the most part,
been Mrs. PrentiS' close friends.
Mrs. Hirshfield entertained at
luncheon for her mother on Tues
day and Mrs. Charles 3. Arlington
gave a small luncheon at the
Army Navy Country Club on We'd
nesday. Mrs. Paul M. Stewart
was hostess at similar party on
Friday.
Capt. Charles Breckenridge Ar.
rington, U. S. C. c., and Mrs.
Arlington expect their son, Mr..
Arlington, jr., home from the
University of Virginia for the
Easter week end. On Friday.
Comdr. Thomas Greene, U. S. n.
and Mrs. Greene, together with
their daughters, Nancy and PriS-
ella, came from Norfolk, Va, to
be their house guests over the
week end. .-
Capt. Bret H. Brallier. U. S.
c. G., and Mrs. Brallier have as
their house guest Mrs. o. A.
Peterson, wife of Capt. Peterson.
who is skipper of the Coast Guard.
cutter and ice breaker East Wind.
Mrs. Peterson is en- route to her
home in Winchester, Mass, after
attending the wedding of her
niece, Miss Audrey Sessions.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Sessions of Cleveland, Ohio, to
Mr.. Robert Sergeant on Wednes-
day. Mrs. Peterson expects to
be home for the Easter holiday.
Mrs. George M. Phannemiller,
wife of Capt. Phannemiller, left
yesterday for a visit of several
weeks with her mother, Mrs. w. l..
Wadleigh at New London, Conn.
En- route, Mrs. Phannemiller
plans to spend several days in
New York, where she will first
be the house guest of Rear
!, Admiral and Mrs. L. c. Farwell.
and afterwards of her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Wad-
leigh, jr., in their home at Gram
mercy Park.
Mrs. John w. Ryssy. who has
a charming home at Wrightsville
Beach, N. c.. is planning to 60
there at the end of the week for
a short while to get the place
ready for the summer. On her
way down she will visit her
brother, Mr.. John Orrell, jr., in
Wilmington, N. C. Capt. Ryssy,
u. S. c. G., hopes to be able to
join his wife for some part OF
her StaV.