Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-01
SERVICE NEWS
The New Yedr Brings
Changes in Tours

son-in-law. Capt. and Mrs.
Stephen Edwards. at Fort
Knox. KY. and. most impor-
tant Of all. viii see their new
grandson, Stephen. jr.
They expect TO arrive In
Fort Knox on Friday, In time
to attend the baby,s christen-
ing next Sunday. Then they'll
be on their way in order TO
arrive in Fort Carson jan
uary Is.
Mrs. Edwards, the former
Mary Claire Warrington, was
a newspaper woman here be-
fore her marriage.
Attaches' Dinner Dance
The foreign military attaches
accredited to the United States
Department Of the Army
formed an association In 1854
to provide o permanent or
ganization TO handle matters
Of common concern to all
attaches.
One such concern Is the an
nual dinner dance on Tuesday.
February II. ct the Officers'
Club. Fort Lesley j. McNair.
This affair win enable mem
bers collectively TO discharge
social obligations to senior
United States officers and Of
ficials who could not possibly
accept individual invitations
due to the time element.
The dean again this year Is
1t, Gen. Cristobal Guzman
Cardenas of Mexico. with Ca
madam Col. Earle C. Mayhem.
secretary, and 1t. Col. Deo-
gracias F. Caballero. treasurer.
The executive board includes
Brig. Joseph w. Bishop Of
Canada. Brig. Gen. Saad e. M.
Elsayed Salient Of Egypt. Maj.
Gen. Tn Carp, Netherlands.
Col. Nikoli v. Kolkin OF Soviet
Russia and Mai. Gen. NJ.
Hayaud Din Of Pakistan.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henry
r. Westphalinser viii be at
home from 4 to Z O'Clock to-
morrow. Their guest Of honor
will be their houseguest. Miss
Helen Marie Westphalinger Of
st. Paul. Mimi, the generals
sister.
Miss Westphalinger has been
here with her brother and
sister-in-law through the holi-
days, and has had much pleas
ure in renewing old acquaint-
ances and making new ones.
She leaves on Tuesday for her
home.
The commanding officer,
Fort Myer, Col. j. Paul Breden,
and Mrs. Breden. will be hosts
this afternoon at a New Years
reception from 2 to I o'clock
at Patton Hall.
Retired Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
Rush B. Lincoln and their
daughter Virginia will arrive
today from their home in
Boulder, Colo. In time for the
party. They will be the house,
guests Of Col. and Mrs. Breden.
The latter is Gen. Lincoln's
niece.
Miss jeanette Breden will
attend the dance OF her soror-
ity. Chi Omega, on Friday at
Patton Hall, and later will be
hostess at breakfast for the
members and their guests in
her parents quarters at Fort
Myer.
The Commanding Ofiicer,
Fort Lesley j. McNair. Col,
George w. Gibbs. and Mrs,
Gibbs will be at home this
afternoon from 4 TO 8 o'clock.
Rear Admiral and Mrs.
r. H. Gibbs of Nutley, N. j..
brother and sister-in-law Of
Col. Gibbs. have been their
houseguests over the holidays.
Tina Gibbs also came With her
parents. and with her cousin
Judith Gibbs. she attended the
! Fort McNair Cotillion last
Thursday.
The Commanding Ofiicer,
Boiling Air Force Base, Brig.
Gen. Stoyte o. Ross, and Mrs.
Ross, are to be hosts at the
yearly reception this afternoon
from 8 to 8 o'clock at the Ofi-
GERS Club.
Going to New York
Gen. and Mrs. Ross, with
their daughter Melise, will 60
to New York tomorrow where
Melise win be presented at the
Debutante Assembly at the
Waldorf Astoria. The family
will return TO Washington on
Tuesday and Melise will 60
back to the University OF
Florida to continue her studies
Mr.. and Mrs. James w
Bryce--he is the brother OF
Mrs. Ross-have returned to
their home In Jacksonville,
Fla, after spending the holi-
days here with Gen. and Mrs,
Ross.