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Newport Daily News from Newport, Rhode Island • Page 29

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BY JMiE NIPPERT, 817-329J or MUM Fashion Show Is Planned THE FLEET OFFICERS Club's annua spring fashion show will be combined with a luncheo "April 18 at the Officers Club. The show, entitlet Wind, The Sea, and Other Things," will featur from the. Vogue Shop, shoes from Belle.vu -Shoes and hair styles by Arthur of Pilon, Sponsor 'are wives of officers attached to the Yosemite with Mrs. Francis J. Shrake, wife of the commanding officer, as general chairman.

The social hour will begin a a.m. and the luncheon at 12:30. A the fleet oUlcers who will model ire MM 'Clyde J. Van Arjdsll, wife commander, Cruiser De Force, Atlantic Fleet, ''Mrs. Louis Besio, Mrs.

Harry Mrs. Robert P. Brusifotter, Mrs. L. 'Hsha, Mrs.

Arthur Moller, Mrs. Francis Nyhan, Mrs. Peter icer Overgaard, Mn. Frtderick L. Mrs.

James K. Jones -Mrs. John Thorn, Mrs. Bobby L. Stewart, Mrs.

R. -C. UfUck, Mrs. William Ltrj and Miss Nancy Abstetar. ilri.

Pierrt Godefroy will 'the commentator. The price will per person and checks made out to Fleet Officers Wives or i a Mead, treasurer, must be returned to division of. ficers i before a Luckit, wife of the Fox com manding officer; Mrs. Kober F. wife of tie Norri commanding officer; Mrs.

Nor bert F. Walczak, Zellars commanding th officer Mrs. Alfred C. Lds, wife of th Gearing commanding officer and Mrs. John A.

Smith, of the Perry commanding ol Wednesday. Cancellations will 30 for 'not be accepted after nooa on the 16th. Wives unable to oh tain tickels may have their their wives, names placed on a waiting Us' by calling Mrs. Overgaard a 846 -5023, event be Combo. by the CruDesLan GRAND A WIVES 'were entertained al a coffee March 26 at the taForge Hest- -lurant.

Mrs. E. MitUiew Mrs. Robert G. Carr were the hostesses.

Mrs. John J. JIastalski, whose husband 'formerly assigned to the Grind 'Canyon, was a guest. Mrs. Rob- and Mrs.

Leonard Benfeel, both of'whom just returned from visiting their husbands in Naples, Italy, were those who attended. Plans were made for a pot- dinner to he held Saturday, 'April 6, at the Middletown home Mrs. John J. Howry, Mrs. "Philip Crist will be her iostesi.

DESTROYER SCHOOL Class "22 student wives held a Games Wednesday night in the Officers Club Continental Room Approximately. 30 wives a tended. Winners were 'Steven II. Mondul and Mrs. Patrick E.

Fitch. Mrs, Frederick G. Prickett chairman of the cvonl, was by Mrs. Btrtram D. Cole, Mrs, Henry F.

Dalton, Mrs. Fitch, Mrs. Brent A. Bradberry Mrs. Arthur W.

Newlon Mrs. James A. Roorbacb Mrs. John H. Todd and Mrs.

Robert W. Williams III. 20 officers wive, met for their monthly bridge March 28 at tile home of Mrs Robert A. Sangster, wife of the chief staff officer, 614 Middletown, March 28, Win nm were Mrs. Robert S.

Mor is, whose husband is assignee the Fox, and Mrs. Sangster. PRE DEPLOYMENT larty was held at the home of Capt. and Mrs. Pond, 186 Jones commanding officers that are being deployed with Squadron Special were Rear Adm.

Clyde J. Vail Arsdall commander of Cruiser Destroyer' Force, Atlantic anJ Mn. Van 'Arsdall; Rear Adm. Means commander of i Des Flotilla 10; a George G. Ball, chief of.staff to Adm.

Van Arsdall, and Mrs. Ball; CspL James L. Rolher mel, chief of a to Adm. Johnston In his flotilla command, and Mrs. Rothennel; and Capt.

William H. Morgan, commander of Destroyer Division 202. SQUADRON staff officers and their wives mel for a cock- tall party at the home of Lt. Cmdr. and Mrs.

614 Kennon St. March Others attending were Capt. and Mrs. Pond, Cipt. U.

and Mrs. Richard Mardigan, Lt. and Mrs. John W. Patterson, Lt.

Robert B. Wain- wrignl, Lt. and Mrs. Peter J. 3eRuiter Jr.

and Lt. a Campbell. DINNER DANCE before he squadron deployment a held by Squadron 20 officers and their wives Monday ntn'it at the Officers Club. Approximately 150 persons attended, among them Adm. nnrt Mrs.

t'an Arsdail, Adm. and Johnston, Capt. and Mrs. Pond, Capt. Morgan and Capl.

a Mrs. Hothermel. Newport Dolly Newi, Wedneiday, April 3, tW8 OLDS NAVY LAWYER COMMENDED Lt Franklin D. deck- ley, an instructor at the Justice School, received the Navy Achievement Medal from Rear Adm. Means Johnston Naval Base commander yesterday.

Lt. Cleckley was presented the medal for his work as assistant legal officer of the Naval Support Activity in Saigon for the year.ending last. November. The'first Negro ever to hold the position In Vietnam. L.

Cleckley was commended as the "most Navy lawyer in Vietnam." He has been unofficially referred to as "the poor man's Perry Mason. (Daily News Photo) CruDesLaiit's Commander Inspects Force In South Rear Adm. Clyde J. Van of command In whichi' all commander of thejVice Adm. Benedict J.

Semmesll rulser Destroyer' Force, At- Jr. will relieve Vice Adm ntic Fleet, left Newport this Charles K. Duncan as J1C Will UUIllUl immanding officers of officers are formerj hnli? i nni-i-nnnnl nf tllA fVllltei" orce, hold a personnel inspec- commanders of the Cruiser ommand. Accompanying him are Rear dm. Means Johnston com- ander of Cruiser Destroyer otilla 10, and two a of- two changes of stroyer.

Force, with flagship Newport. Rear Admiral Dun-! can will become, chief of the'l Bureau of Naval Personnel. This afternoon, Admiral Arsdall wilHsave Norfolk Several staff -officers Charleston; S.C., where he ill join him later in Norfolk attend a change of command inspection 'aboard the-guided missile de In Norfolk- today, Admiral stroyer Wainwright tomorrow an. Arsdall will attend h'e morning. Afterwards, he will conduct an inspection of Cruiser Destroyer Flotilla Six person nel.

Flotilla Six Is commanded by Hear Artm. Vincent P. Healey. Later tomorrow, Art miral Van Arsdall and Admir al Healey will proceed to Msy- port, where they will visit and inspect ships Police Raiders Nab 4, Armed PROVIDENCE (AP) A ilice raid has netted four men isrged with carrying loaded capons after conviction for imes of violence. Four gims ere seized.

The four men were arrested today at the Atwells Avenue A TEA DANCE and mUtr for officer candidates, youn women from the area, and se vice dependents Iiome 'or cation will be held April 1 -from I to 3 p.m. it the Of licers Club. There will be 'admission charge 'or the evei which Chief Johnny Ma 'and his orchestra will play. The event Is being spoasoret by War College, Navil Has and Fleet Officers.Wives, wh It will be 'that a series of the mixers will be held. Representatives of Salve Regina, Vernon Court, radiologisl students of Newport Hosp and other local girls hay invited.

Admission will printed Invitation. Furtht 'Information may be obtained 'conlacllng Mrs. John Halzlip Of Jacksnn Road. CHORISTERS the direction of Marlon Van Slyke are in Ihe fina rehearsal for a con 'cert they- will give In Prov-i April 21 'or Chamin itte Club at the Mansion Their songs fall Into the cate gory, "Our Heritage In Vuslc. 1 The Choristers will prescn 1 'their Newport spring concert al Casino Theater.

It will be sponsored by the Newport Rotary Club for Die benefit of the Navy Relief Society. 1 A luncheon was given for Mrs. i D. BrJggs wife of the departing Ce ell commanding officer, March 'fc at the Plack Pearl Rcstiu- rant. She was presented with a farewell charm by those ft- ftndlng.

They were Ro'uert M. tond, wlfo of the Squadron 20 commodore, Mn. Jtmti D. RECEIVE AWARDS PHILADELPHIA (AP) Ms yon Ctrl B. Stokti of Clsve- land and Richard 0.

Ilatchtr of Gary, tho first Negro may on of (liable Americin cities will receive the Philicttlplib Fellowship Commission's National Fellowship Award April i for "ouilindinr CMitribuUoni to hum in rlfhU," A CHAMPAGNE luncheoi was held March 28 at the Ne'. port home of Mrs. Dwight Wa sworth for wives of com man ing and executive officers Squadron-24 ships to bid fare well to Mrs. C.E.. Boger, wife the Vcsole commanding officer and to welcome Mrs.

Peter Or vis, whose husband will reliev Cmdr. Boger Friday morning. Mrs. Peter Goldman, wife the commodore of Destroyc Division 242, on behalf of th others, presented Mrs. Bogt with a gold charm.

Others attending were: Mrs Lewis Besio, wife of the chle staff officer; Mrs. William Morcdock and Mrs. Tyler Field wives of the commanding am executive officers of Willis A. Ue; Mrs, Thomas H. Nu gent and Mrs.

Uwis Gulmonc wives of the commanding executive officers.of the Haw sins; Mrs. Samuel 0. Jones Jr. wife of the Roberts command ng officer; Mrs. James A l.yons Jr.

and Mrs. H.G. Gun wives of the commanding nd executive officers of the iperry; Mrs, Richard M. Gow ng and Mrs. G.W, Horslcy wives of.

the Ingraham commanding and executive officers; nd Mrs. Eugene J. Reiner, wife of the Wirrlngton com manding officer. DUPLICATE BRIDGE -The Ittchell movement was played the March' 28 session. North south winners were; Capt.

an Iri. Lambert A. Benson, first; Crocker Landers and Dennis second; and Capt. and Mrs. Aim E.

Smith, third. Easl west winners were Mrs. Wilam Pellett and Mrs. Norman Serolta, flrsl; Mr. and Mri.

jeorge B. Gold, second; and apt. and Mrs. John Chaie. ilrd.

The Udlei played a master clnt game Monday. ith winners were Mrs. Serot- MM. Robert Stout, Mrs. Gold Mrs.

ond Field, and irs. John N. Springett and A. Crocker Landen, third. tit wast wtnnera were Mri, K.

Simmering tnJ Mrs. wmaj Oli'cn, firs'; Mrs lomas Stetson and Mrs. Curs Jones, second; and Mri. ohn W. Spetr ind Mrs, Henry Dillwi, third.

Flotilla Six based in Mayport. During this time, Force officers from Newport will duct an administrative inspec tioa of Flotilla" Six in Charles-! social Club, along witn a mm man charged only with gam- ling offenses. Charged with gun possession were Louis "Baby Shanks" Manocchio, James M. Duffy, iichard Callci, and John E. lossi.

The fifth man, arrested oa gaming charges, was booked as Robert Almonte, 49. All five are Providence residents. Newport's Finest an SHEET METAL Warm Air Hearing Vanti Roofing GuMin U. G. NASC 29 WARNS DIAL 847-2497 AFTER wmie in aiaypon, nnmirai Van Arsdall will visit with the officers 'of the cruiser Topeka, which recently transferred to that city from the West Coast.

On Friday, Admirals Van Arsdall and Healey will return to Charleston for an inspection critique. Admiral Van Arsdall 'will return to Newport about 7:4.5 pirn. Friday. tl Most Experienced CONTRACTORS All Condjtlonlni sting OowrtvpeuH 3N'S SONS 1 STKeEI i DIM S47434J LERUE Bione? Bew3S9 perled. And while we may be a lillle more perfect than other cars, go rijM on nuking "the world's Iwtfest uf" i lillie bit beller.

slier year, Wbile some cars are now jelling oiw stsSUtitng bar, FeugEot gtls two. While some an in jelling to a SE! ol tires, Pcugsot's Mlchclin ridlal tires eel i good 50.COO. Viliilc siuie cars tra gtt- tinz seller, safer steering nulls, Peujtot Is gelling oesb posilive rack and pinion steering, And ttnile swr.e cars are gas lite It's going oift of style, Pa'gMl goes rljht en gtlllrg heller Dun 2S miles to gallon, xlfi or Hithoot automatic transmission. No. Ws can't scetn to leer) our wenches bat maybe that explains why lint siKi I good thing (tire.

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