Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-05
SERVICE NEWS
Spring Parties
Are Scheduled
nv EVELYN M. DENT
contributlns Writer

BY EVELYN M. DENT
contributins Writer
The Adjutant General OF
the Army and Mrs. Robert v.
Lee have issued invitations
for A reception and buffet
supper on Saturday, April Is
For this. their first large
marty since Gen. Lee became
the adjutant general, they art
inviting the ranking men,
bers OF the corps and their
wives. AS Is their custom, the
Lees will entertain in their
home on North Vermont
street, Arlington. A similar
event is being planned for
early May.
Deputy Adjutant General
and Mrs. Bruce Easley will
leave the week end Of April
IL for salt Lake City, Utan,
where they will be the guests
Of the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William o. Carlson.
Gen. Easley is going on a
business trip and will return
to Washington after a few
days. Mrs. Easley plans to
spend two or three weeks with
her parents.
Itschners to Entertain
The Army Chief of Engi-
neers and Mrs. Emerson c.
Itschner have planned two
spring parties for April in
their delightful Alexandria
home. The first. a dinner,
is scheduled for Saturday,
April 10, and the other is
to be a reception the follow
ing Saturday, April IS.
4 Mrs. Itschner's mother,
Mrs. Clarence r. Corey of
Seattle, WASH, has arrived
at her home in the North
west after spending the win
ter here. En- route home, she
visited her nephew and niece.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Field at
Cayuga Falls, Ohio.
The Chairman Of the In
ter-American Defense Board,
Gen. Lemuel c. Shepherd,
jr., together with the dele
gates and members of the
board will hold an assembly
on Friday morning in honor
Of the visiting Secretary of
Marine of Mexico, Admiral
Manuel Zermeno.
After honors have been &C
corded the visitor, Gen.
Shepherd will act as host at
q luncheon to be given at
the Sheraton Carlton Hotel.
The Council Of Delegates
Of the Board and Gen.
Shepherd leave tomorrow for
Colorado where they will visit
the Air Force Academy and
will be the guests of the
Superintendent and Mrs.
James E. Briggs.
The company will also
visit the headquarters of the
North American Air Defense
Command on Wednesday and
will be the luncheon guests
of the Commanding General,
1t. Gen. Earle Partridge.
The board returns to town
Thursday.
Japanese Visitor
Rear Admiral Norito Ikeda.
Chief, Supply and Accounts
Division, Japanese Maritime
staff ONCE, arrives in town
today from the West Coast
to stay for a week or 10 days
of his four week visit to this
country. He is accompanied
by Comdr. Nagahide Suzuki.
a member of the Maritime
STAFF.
Chief Of the Bureau Of
Supplies and Accounts and
Mrs. James w. Boundy will
be hosts at dinner Tuesday
in honor of the visitors at
the Army Navy Country Club.
Ranking guests will be the
Ambassador Of Japan and
Mrs. Koichiro Asakai.
Tomorrow evening the
Japanese Naval Attache,
Capt. Suteo 1shida, has
planned a stag dinner so
that his distinguished coun-
trymen may meet Japanese
colleagues in this area. Capt.
1shida will entertain again
on Wednesday at dinner with
members Of the United States
and Foreign Naval Attache
Corps as his guests.
Comdr. and Mrs. Frederic
w. Muir. jr.. will give a din
ner in honor of the visitors
Thursday.
The Army Judge Advocate
Gen. and Mrs. George w.
Hickman, jr., are returning
to town today from Char
lottesville, Va, where they
went on Friday to attend
the JAG School of Law din
ner dance.
They were accompanied by
their daughter Margaret and
her house guest, Miss Vir-
GINA Brown of Lake Provi-