Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-04
BY EVELYN M. DENT


The Air Force surgeon gen.
eral, Maj. Gen. Dan c. Ogle.
and Mrs. Ogle. have issued in
vitations to a 6-to-8 o'clock re-
ception on Monday, November
IL, at the Army and Navy Club.
Honor guests will be the for
eign delegates to the annual
meeting of the Association Of
Military Surgeons.
More than 20 countries are
being represented at the three
day annual meeting of the
association, which is being held
November IL to IA.
Coming from afar are Brig.
Gen. Sarup Marian. India; 1t.
Gen. Chih Teh Loo, China:
Mai. Gen. Joseph Alfred Rel
linger, France; Brig. Gill
bert T. L. Archer, England:
Brigadier S. J. Joubert. Union
Of South Africa. and Brig. Gen.
M. C. Francisco r. Vargas Ba-
surto. Mexico.
Among the delegates coming
with their wives, who have also
accepted the Ogle invitation.
are Surgeon 1t. and Mrs. Dom
aid Metcalf, Australia; 1t. Col.
Nine. Maranhao. Brazil; Capt.
Arturo Tamargo and Sonora
Tamargo, Chile: and from
Canada, Brigadier and Mrs.
X. A. Hunter and Brigadier
and Mrs. Stanley j. u, Shier.
Marine Party Plans
At their 181st birthday.
Marines will be reminded Of
their beginning when they
meet on Saturday at the an
nual ball concentrating the
event.
The Sail Loft of the Naval
Gun Factory is being trans
formed for the affair. One
room will look like Tun Tavern,
Philadelphia, Pa, where the
first recruiting station was set
UP in TITS. The large ball
room will be decorated with
Marine colors and plaques.
: The committee for this years
affair is headed by Brig. Gen.
Carson A. Roberts, with Col
Robert Heinl as vice chairman.
1t. Col. Robert Ridlon, ir., with
Capt. Alfred j. Croft and End
1t. Patricia A. Colmer, are in
charge of decorations.
1t. Col. George w. McHenry,
jr., has charge of reservations.
The ball at the Sail Loft is
open to all retired, reserve and
active officers in this area.
The Marine Corps comman-
dant and Mrs. Randolph Nice.
Pate head the list of ranking
officers who are entertaining at
dinner before the ball. Others
include 1t. Gen. and Mrs.
Vernon Edgar Mcgee, 1t. Gen.
and Mrs. C. Francis Schilt and
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Raymond
A. Anderson.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. James
P. Berkeley and Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Richard o. Mangrum will
be joint hosts at the Army and
Navy Club for dinner before
going on to the Sail Loft.
Dinner at Home
Col. and Mrs. Heinl planned
to dine at home, and take
their guests on to the ball
later. Among their guests will
be Col. and Mrs. Joseph j.
Farley of Governors Island.
N. Y: Col. and Mrs. D. w.
Schatzel, Col. and Mrs. H. j.
Stiff and 1t. Col. and Mrs. S.
j. Trachta.
Gen. and Mrs. Roberts are
Joining a no-host party on the
evening of the ball at the
Officers' Club. Naval Gun Fac
tory. Joining them will be Col.
and Mrs. Harold Mitchner,
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Charles
H. Hayes and Col. and Mrs.
Guy Morrow.
The Marine Corps assistant
chief of staff. Mai. Gen.
Francis M. McAlister. and Mrs.
McAliSter, are spending next
week end in Boston. Gen. Nc
Alister will observe the ami
versary date with his brother.
Col. John A. McAlister, COM
manding officer of Marine
Barracks at Charlestown Naval
Shipyard. and share with him
the ceremonial cake cutting.
The Marine Barracks will
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