Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-12
Service News
By Evelyn M. Dent

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Stan, Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway,
with Mrs. Ridgway arrived yes
terday and went directly to their
new quarters at Fort Myer. Their
scheduled arrival touched OF
changes reminiscent Of old WASH
1ngton days, when, come late
summer nearly every one switched
houses In q military game OF
musical chairs"
The commanding ofIicer, Sd
Infantry, Col. Dennis Moore, left
Quarters 23A some time ago. in
order that they might be re-
furnished for their new occu-
pants, for 1t is here, opposite Pat
ton Hall on the post that the
Ridgways will live instead Of
their previous domicile at Quar-
ters Z.
Col. and Mrs. John r. Beich-
line, with their daughters Cher
and jeanne. are also returning to
old familiar ground. They hope
to be in their previous quarters If
it is at all possible. Col. Beichline
is aide to Gen. Ridgway and re-
turned from Europe with him.
Maj. Gen. Lawrence C. JayneS
retires the end Of August and
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Edwin Ken
nedy Wright expect to move into
their quarters with Mai. Gen.
and Mrs. Robert N. Young antici-
pating a move into the Wright
house
Gen. and Mrs. JayneS expect
to stay In town for at least q
year. Their daughter Gail, who
is student at Holton Arms, will
graduate then. At the moment
their plans are not complete as
to their future home, and for the
present they will have their
hands full attending all the fare
well parties that are in the maxi
ing.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Floyd L
Parks have been busy this week
sending their children on for
summer vacations and enter
tanning Mrs. Prize Barnett Of
jackson, Miss and Robert
Webb, jr.. Of Gulfport. Miss.
Miss Ann Parks has been In
Nantucket. Mass. for the past
week. After coming home from
VaSsar College where she Is q
freshman she returned north for
q vacation. Manly Parks left
Wednesday for the island. VIII
liam r. Parks, senior. is busy
preparing to go to the West
Coast to play in q junior golf
tournament. Floyd, jr., has
gone to Horse Point on Ehesa-
peake Bay, as the guest Of Nell
Stull.
Mrs. Barnett is the sister Of
DR.. Robert Webb and came to
town to see her brother receive
an award for his research work
In eottonS and other textiles.
She was accompanied by his son,
her nephew. Robert, jr. DR..
Webb is an old classmate of
Gen. Parks. They we're at Glenn
son College, 8. c., together.
Lowtons Not to Move
The Army Chief Of Staff Gen.
]. Lawton Collins and Mrs.
Collins are happy that they win
not have to move when Gen.
Collins present tour Of duty
ends. They are going to stay on
in their delightful quarters at
Fort Lesley j. McNair. Gen.
Collins is slated to replace Gen.
Omar Bradley on the Standing
Committee Of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Ralph j.
Canine expect Mrs. E. N. Canine
and Miss Margaret Canine,
mother and sister of the general.
for a three-week visit. They win
arrive here by air at the end Of
the week from their home in
Terra Haute. Ind. Gen. and Mrs.
Canine were pleased to receive
word Of their sons promotion.
Capt. and Mrs. Canine, IT,.
are in Germany at the moment.
The Commandant Of the Ma
tional War College, 1t. Gen.
Howard A. Craig, and Mrs. Craig
will have as their house guest
Mrs. c. C. Winnia, sister Of Mrs.
Craig who is arriving on Friday
from California. AS Stella B.
Winnia she is q noted writer.
Her book on Japanese prints is
well known, and another on life
in Japan is now at the publish
ers. Mrs. Winnia returned from
Nagoya, Japan, three weeks ago
and has been visiting her daugh-
ter Mrs. Diane Davidson at San
Jose. She. viii be with the