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Society and GluLi By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER To Be Bride Of Edward Jackson Y & 4- Plcturt by Clark's Studio Miss Jean Mettauer Announcement has been made of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Jean Mettauer to Edward Jackson of this city. Miss Mettauer, formerly of Eugene, is the attractive daughter of Herman J. Met tauer of Eugene. She is employed by the Wilbur Lumber Company. Mr. Jackson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson of 1147 Corey Ave., Roseburg. He spent six years in .the armed forces with the 34th Infantry Division and is now employed at Browning's Rich field station. ' The wedding date has been set for July 18th at the Evangelical Church in Eugene with Rev. Mr, Fogg officiating. The bride-elect was honored last Friday evening at a shower given at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ray Walker, in Eugene. GRAY LADIES HOLD INTERESTING MEETING AT HARPHAM HOME TUESDAY Mrs. Alice Prall, San Francisco, assistant director of services for Veterans Hospital, American Red Cross, and Miss Charlotte Rog ers, field director for the Vet erans Administration domiciliary at Medford, were special guests at the Gray Ladies meeting Tues day night at the home of Mrs. V. V. Harpham on the Deer Creek road. Mrs. Prall gave an interesting talk on her work. She was intro duced by Mrs. Edward Titcomb, chairman oi Volunteer Service for the Roseburg Veterans Hos pital, who also introduced the new chairman, Mrs. Joe Boudreau. Other new officers include Mrs. Paul Barcus, vice-chairman and Mrs. L G. Twohy, secretary. Others present were Miss Mari ana Peterson, field director of the Roseburg Veterans Hospital; Mrs. Ralph Herman and her guest, Mrs, George Collins of San Ped ro, Calif.; Mary Newhouse, Mrs. McClain, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Grace Raymond, Mrs. Leland Van Allen, Mrs. G. C. Blake, Mrs. Ethel Min turn, Mrs. Paul Barcus and the hostess, Mrs. Harpham. Miss Peterson capped Mrs. Mc Clain as a new Gray Lady. Plans were made for a birth day party to be held at the Hos pital on June 21st with Mrs. Bar cus and Mrs. McClain as co-chairmen. A Red Cross dance was planned for the evening of July 11 at the Hospital and it was announced the V. F. W. Auxiliary will sponsor a dance at the hos pital the evening of June 20. All women interested in assisting as hosteses, are most cordially In vited to attend the dances. The next meeting will he July 5 at 8 p. m. at the hospital pic nic barbeque grounds with Mrs. Boudreau and Mrs. Raymond as co-hostesses. Following the meeting Mrs. Harpham served lovely refresh ments. ''. r VI A ;i')u!' - ii i iiiumtimmiii in Hi. I i CLARK'S AND CAMERA SUPPLIES MR. AND MRS. WOODCOCK CELEBRATE FORTY-NINTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Woodcock, well-known Roseburg residents, celebrated their forty-ninth wed ding anniversary at a family dinner a; their home on West First street the evening of June 3rd. Their daughter, Mrs. James Hommel, of Portland came to Roseburg for the occasion. Their son, Virgil, who is an attorney in the east, was unable to be present. On Tuesday, June 7, Mr. and Mrs. Woodcock had as overnight guests, the latter's brother and sister-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Virgil Vinyard, of Yuba City, Calif., who left Wednesday for Eugene to visit their daughter. Rev. Mr. Vinyard has been pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Yuba City for the last eight years. HAPPY HOUR CLUB HAS "KIO" PARTY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON The Happy Hour Club members and guests enjoyed a delightful "kid" party Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Neil Chris tian with Mrs. H. B. Kruse, co hostess. Beautiful bouquets of flowers were arranged about the rooms. Mrs. Dale Guiley won the prize for the best costume and Mrs. R. L. Harmon won the prize for the guessing contest. At the tea hour Mrs. Christian and Mrs. Kruse served delicious refreshments to: Mrs. W. C. Bailey, Mrs. Charles Lee. Mrs. R. L. Harmon, Mrs. W. E. Buell, Mrs. Dale Guiley, Mrs. Don Guiley, Mrs. A. C. Austin, Mrs. W. E. Ott, members, Mrs. J. M. Burkhart, Kathy Burkhart, Gayle and Peggy Harmon and Greg and Mark Christian, guests. The club will meet at two o'clock July 13 at the home of Mrs. W. C. Bailey with Mrs. Ernest Trussell, co-hostess. you can eat your cake mi fuwettftf... . , . when that im portant icent is photo graphed by our xprt wed ding photographer. Wedding candids are fun. Unpoud, completely hon , they lupplement your formal weddig photo graphi to give you a com plete record of a ery impor tant event in your life. Ltt m Ull you tlm'l , STUDIO O. E. S. SOCIAL CLUB HONORS UNGERS AT SURPRISE SUPPER PARTY The O.E.S. Social Club of Can yonville honored Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Unger, Star members, who have sold their home near Days Creek and are moving from the community, at a surprise supper party Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Frank Brown. Red roses and an Eastern Star centerpiece, graced the beautiful ly appointed table. Dorothy Cox, president of the Club, presented the book !The Big Fisherman," by Lloyd Douglas as a farewell gift from the club to Mr. and Mrs. Unger. Those enjoying the occasion with Mr. and Mrs. Brown in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Unger were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Guy McGee, Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. William Cox, Mrs. Janice An drews, Mrs. Eva Poole, Mrs. Lil lian Womach, Mrs. Mary Gaul ke and son, Grady; Mrs. Eve lyn Harry and Mrs. Marion Hill. GENEVA GUILD HAS DELIGHTFUL MEETING ' ON TUESDAY EVENING Geneva Guild members of the First Presbyterian church were entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Paul Wray. The group heard a discussion on "Lot's Wife," given by Mrs. Wm. D. Green Jr. The program for the September meeting will continue the discussion of wom en in the Bible with two Guild members presenting Martha and Mary. The business meeting, presided over by Mrs. John Dingley in the absence of the president, Mrs. Fred Field, was devoted to routine matters. The members volunteered service at the nursery held each Sunday morning dur ing church hours for the bene fit of parents attending the Pres byterian services. Tentative plans were made for a picnic to be held during the summer. A social hour closed the eve ning. Attending were the Mes dames Marcus Brown, John Dingley, Robert Evans, Wm. D. Green Jr., W. H. Allen, Roy Hanford, W. S. Henson, H. C. Lentz, Dave McCarroll, Donald Munro, Tom Pargeter, Lee Shar man, Paul Wray, Nels Llndell, Alva Laws, James Loomis, Leigh Myers, Glen Jones and the host ess. MRS. HOMER GROW CLOSES MUSICAL WORKSHOP FOR SEASON WITH RECITAL The fourth of the spring series of public recitals was given by piano and pipe organ pupils of Mrs. Homer Grow at the Metho dist Church last Monday evening. The program was arranged to in clude piano music from the classic and modern libraries, a variety of organ numbers, piano duets and an organ and piano duo. Begin ners, playing for the first time in public, opened the program. An interesting group of junior players who were heard in pub lic recital last year showed mark ed improvement in style and progress in technical ability. Some of the advanced students gave their last performances as members of the Musical Work shop as they will be members of college groups next year. Because of the illness and unex pected absence from town of some of the programmed players, other members of the Workshop gladly took their places, showing a pleasing feeling of responsibility and cooperation fostered by mem bership in this group. Large baskets of pink and white gladioli and blue larkspur were used as decoration. Older mem bers of the Workshop acted as hostesses and greeted the guests. Each player announced the title of the composition to be played, and the name of the composer, and of the arranger if the original version was not used. In this way the students are prepared to meet the varied requirements of gra cious public performance. The Musical Workshop will be closed for the summer with the exception of one day a month when the beginners and junior pupils will receive refresher les sons which will carry them over to the fall work which will begin with the opening of school in September. Membership this year was: Vera Wilson, Jimmy Keefe, Kendelle Cairnes, Janet Reed, Carmen Dysert, Stephen Reed, Anne Mellis, Nancy Allen, Joan Phillips, Olive Lewis, Judy He bard, Judy Edwards, Marjorie Bowker, Patricia Riley, Lauren Loveland, Billy Riley, Mary Ellen Holbrook. Janet Urbanek. Mvrna- beth Click. Gilda Holderman, Rob ert Church, Nancy Allen, Janete Sherwood, Faith Rhodes, Janet Church, Sonja Rhodes, Billy Kel- ley, iaroiyn jacKson, Lonelta Kel ley, Karen Draeer. Carol Ann Knox, Norma Jean Wilcox, Jean Hewett. Judy Hewett. Delberta Slmonson, Sandra Siefarth, Frank Churchill. Tom Churchill. Jerrv Jones, Mary Margaret Cobb, Rob ert Johnson, Loren McClure, Penelope Bevans, Judy Ott, Caro lyn Burr, Nancy Bod'ln, Barbara Pattison, Betty Roach, Carolyn Pargeter, Joyce Ferguson, Doris Anne Long, Shirley Butler. Blake Conn. Charlotte Davis, Patricia Elliott, with Janice Plummer and iNorma cox, organists. Every Dody loves flowers f and everybody loves to receive them. Choose flowers as the perfect 0 gift , . . choose them m from us . . . always fresh- fm Jv cut, fragrantly lovely, nic uiiune numocr to re- member is 158. LILLIE'S FLOWER SHOP l&sjgg I1S Winchester Street JtffiM Graduated From A - i t Miss Ruth Collett Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Collett have returned to their home on East First Ave. North in Roseburg, after going to Portland to at tend the graduation exercises of Good Samaritan School of Nursing, at which time their daughter, Miss Ruth, was graduated. The commencmeent service was held in Trinity Episcopal Church at 8 o'clock the evening of May 25, with a reception following In the parish house. Twenty-one students received diplomas and will com plete their training in September. Miss Collett was graduated from Roseburg High School In 1946, and plans to take post graduate work in psychiatry at the Karl Men ninger Clinic, Topeka, Kan. INTERSE STUDY CLUB MEMBERS ENTERTAIN FAMILIES AT PICNIC Members and Associate mem bers of the Inter-Se Study Club entertained their families at a very lovely six-thirty o'clock pic nic supper party Saturday eve ning at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Hall on the North Umpqua at Winchester. Those enjoying the occasion in cluded Mr. and Mrs. Theo Bond and daughter, Hallie Lou; Mr. and Mrs. Paul S.. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Geddes and daughters, Gayle, Carol and Paula; Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard Pattison and daughters, Carolyn and Barbara; Mr, and Mrs. John Ulrlch, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Stewart and children, Nancy and Roger; Dr. and Mis. E. E. Lindell and children, Ed die, Tommy and Carol; and Mrs. Lindell's mother. Mrs. Edna Beau champ, who is visiting here from Nebraska; Mr. and Mrs. Alva Laws aid son, Bob, and the lat ter's friend, Perry Skeeter; Duke Ricketls and Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Hall and sons, Stephen and and James. The children played games and the adults enjoyed a large camp fire. The club has adjourned for the summer months. CHARMING PIANO RECITAL GIVEN BY PUPILS OF MISS STRONG A very pleasing piano recital was given on Saturday evening by pupils of Gladys H. Strong. A few elementary pupils played but the majority were more ad vanced including a few adults. They played very well with good tone and style interpreting the music artistically. To these Informal recitals given at Miss Strong's home, the fam ilies and friends of the pupils are invited making them pleasant social occasions. The following were presented: Yvonne Stuwe, Barbara Early, Ruth West, Connie Ayotte, Mari lyn Springer, Sandra Bullington, Betty Jean Clark, Doris Hollings worth, Joanne Hugh, Joan Long, Sandra Jean Melba, Peggy Knight, Shirley Ann Helweg, Donna Jean Ellison, Mrs. J. J. Robertson, Mrs. Roger Gee, Mrs. Alberta Tilche, Mary Roughcore and Carolyn Keith. On Monday, June 20, Miss Strong is presenting her more advanced pupils in a recital at the Baptist Church to which the public is cordially invited. 'SALLY HILT -presents Review of 1949 featuring A NITE IN also ELECTION OF QUEEN For Sutherlin'i Douglas County Timber Days. The Quttn will be selected from various high schools in Douglas County. ROSEBURG HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY, JUNE 13 8;00 P. M. Admission Adults 80c Children 50c School Of Nursing 4 7' LADY ELKS HOLD MEETING THURSDAY EVENING AT TEMPLE Mrs. Paul K. Ryan, president. conducted the Lady Elks meeting Thursday night at the temple, at which time plans were completed ior a potiucK supper at six-thirty o'clock the evening of June 23 for the Lady Elks and Elks. The June committee will have charge oi arrangements. Those attend ing are asked to bring a hot dish, salad or dessert and their table service. Plans were made to hold one no-hostess meeting in July and another in August, Instead of disbanding for the summer months as In previous years. Those present were Mrs. Ryan, Mrs. Frank Bistak, Mrs. Roy S, Morgan, Mrs. Harry Plnnleer. Mrs. G. M. lies, Mrs. S. L. Kidder, Mrs. L. M. Lehrbach, Mrs. Fred senwartz, Mrs. E. L. Tauscher, Mrs. Robert Simmons, Mrs. Har old Haskin, Mrs. Hal J. Ayotte, Mrs. Harry Hildeburn, Mrs. Frank Wickham, Mrs. Joe Brant, Mrs. Verdun Boucock, Mrs. E. E. Sher man, Mrs. W. D. Frltts, Mrs. Gor don Bevlns, Mrs. Arne Copple, Mrs. Anne Fehmerllng, Mrs. Otis Huddleston and Mrs. Val Strong. High scores for the contract bridge play were won by Mrs. S. L. Kidder, Mrs. Harry Hildeburn and Mrs. Harold Haskin. Pinochle high scores were won by Mrs. Anne Fehmerllng, Mrs. Joe Brant and Mrs. Frank Wickham. W. B. A. COMMITTEE MEETING IS HELD THURSDAY AFTERNOON Mrs. Maggie Patterson, Mrs. Jessie Vinson, Mrs. Alice Wells and Mrs. Cora Little met with Mrs. Helena Hays Thursday after noon at her home on West Lane street to make plans for the visit of Mrs. Kathryn Bowen, Seattle, tri-state field director, who will pay her official visit to Roseburg next Thursday, June 16. Medical examinations will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 o'clock at the Hotel Rose. Members are ask ed to call between those hours. Questions will be answered re garding this dppartmpnt. At seven o'clock in the evening, a school of instruction will be held at the home of Mrs. Hays, 120 West Lane street. Members and prospective members are invited and those planning to attend are asked to notify either Mrs. Hays or Mrs. Little. Refreshments will be served later in the evening. HAWAII" MISS GENN LUTEY 18 COMPLIMENTED AT CHARMING SHOWER Mrs. L. L. Spencer, Mrs. Story lies and the latter's daughter-in-law, Mrs. G, M. lies, entertained at a very charming surprise bridal shower party at the at tractive Spencer home on North Jackson street Thursday evening in compliment to Miss Genn Lutey, who became the bride of Leo Young of this city the following Saturday morning. boring nowers lormed the at tractive decorations. Games were played and the guests hemmed tea towels for the euest of hon or. Beautiful gifts were present ed to Miss Lutey from the three hostesses and Virginia Ashcraft, Hossle Vlrden, Gladys Foley. Helen Emery, V. Vivian Logsdon, Minnie Clark, Mildred Herman, Edna Helgeson, Vera Jones, Ce celia Day, Jean Whlttenburg, Mary Chapman, Maude Kidder and Elizabeth Heinline. The gifts were cleverly pre sented In a wishing well. Lovely refreshments were served later in the evening. EAGLES AUXILIARY INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS AT MEETING TUESDAY Mrs. Georee Frew acted as In stalling officer for the Eagles Auxiliary installation ot new of ficers luesday nieht at the hall. New officers Include: president, Shirley Meek; junior past presi dent, Ada Hlxson; vice-president, Helen rcnwick; chaplain, Liny Franzen; secretary, Clara Stiewig; treasurer, Mildred Coltrin; con ductress, Winnifred Travis; in side guard, Earla Hockett; out side guard, Helen Llnchicum; trustees, Annabelle McClure and Pauline Holzner. The auxiliary drill team, wearing formal gowns, had charge of the Installing. A so. cial hour with the aerie members followed and refreshments were served. SUPPER PARTY IS CHARMING AFFAIR AT BICKNELL HOME THURSDAY Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bicknell and son, Richard, entertained at a charming supper party at their home Thursday evening, having as guests Miss Doris Coult of Sutherlln, Miss Anne Marlott, Miss Ida Talley and Miss Mary Crow, who are members of Mrs. Bicknell's ninth grade girls Sun day School class of the First Bap tist cnurcn. White and pink roses formed the attractive decorations, while a bowl of red roses graced the prettily appointed table. During the evening the group discussed plans and work for the summer months, after which a most en joyable social hour was held, MID-WEEK BIBLE CLA8S HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING THURSDAY AFTERNOON The Mid-Week Bible Class of St. Paul's Lutheran Church was delightfully entertained Thursday afternoon at the parish house by Mrs. Augusta Erny and Mrs. Wil liam Vogt. Under the leadership of the pastor, Rev. W. A. Sylwester, the Eurpose and the benefitB of holy aptism were studied and dis cussed. The business meeting was con ducted bv the president, Mrs. E. W. Carter. Final plans were made ior nousing me memoers ot tne Lutheran Hour Chorus, who will be presented In concert at the Senior High School the evening of June 23. A committee was ap pointed to make arrangements for the noon luncheon to be held the day of the Mission Rally, which will be an event of July. A pleasant social hour followed and lovely refreshments were served by the two hostesses. The next meeting will be at two o'clock July 7 at the parish hall. ARBUCKLE'S PRESENT McCALLUM HOSIERY OFF ON ALL NYLONS 45 gauge in 30 denier 51 gauge in 15, 30, and 35 denier COLORS Starlight Blue Haze Peter Pan Caress Ecstasy June 13 Sat., June 11, 1949 The) Newi-Revlew, kateburf, Ore. 7 W. S. OF C. 8. MEETS AT POTLUCK LUNCHEON THURSDAY AFTERNOON The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service met in the social rooms of the Methodist Church Thursday for a delightful pot luck luncheon. The tables we're very pretty with spring flowers and the special birthday table was centered with a large deco rated cake in honor of members having birthdays in April, May and June. Circle No. 1, members, acted as hostesses and furnished the coffee and dessert. The business meeting followed In the Primary Chapel. Mrs. VV. A. MacArthur gave the devotions en titled, "I'm the Light that Has Shined in the Darkness," followed by a program on "Darkness Turns to Dawn in Africa," presented by Mrs. William C. Woods. Mrs. Lucian Cohb, president, conducted the meeting and pre sented the budget for the new year. Plans were made for an all-day meeting of all Circles for June 23 at the home of Mrs. Ned Dixon. Those desiring transportation are asked to meet at the church at 10 a. m. A program will be pre sented and a pot luck luncheon will be served at noon. All women of the church arc invited. Interesting reports were follow ed by a discussion of church busi ness and the pledge service, which was conducted by Mrs. William Hoeft. There will be no meeting June 16 as members will be attending the annual conference at Ash land. Those present were Mrs. Luclen Cobb, Mrs. William Hoeft, Mrs. J. B, Needham, Mrs. A. N. Or cuit, Mrs. A. J. Geddes, Mrs. C. S. Heinline, Mrs. M. F. Rice, Mrs. Harry S. Black, Mrs. R. L. Whip ple, Mrs. A. S. Coen, Mrs. Edith Myers, Mrs. Ruth Gibbons, Mrs. VV. A. MacArthur, Mrs. A. S. Feller, Ann Elliott, Mrs. A. J. Ellison, Mrs. Harold Cox, Mrs. Floyd Wilson, Mrs. E. A. Helm bolt, Mrs. J. D. Osborn, Mrs. Fos ter Butner, Mrs. Romayne Sher man, Mrs. Rena Helbig, Mrs. Wil liam Shugart, Mrs. L. M. Hodges, Mrs. H. L. King, Mrs. B. Willard, Mrs. Orton Kent, Mrs. O. R. Pol lard, Mrs. W. R. Pattison. Mrs. H. D. Scott. Mrs. E. M. Blcile. Mrs. R. J. Johnson, Mrs. D. H. Lenox, WWS MEW That depends on you and how up-to-the-minute your wardrobe is. If you'd like more clothes why not make them yourself? It's fun . . . it's easy to learn -iand easy on the budget, too. Enroll today for your Special Teen-Age Sewing Course and bring your friend . . . form your own class. You will make a dress while learning to sew. Complete 8 lesion course for girls age 12 to 17 $8. S SEWING CENTER INGER Ml 'I A h thru If ARBUCKLE'S Right on Jackson MRS. ROY FORBUS IS HOSTESS TO DELIGHTFUL PARTY AT HER HOME Mrs. Roy Forbus, formerly of Roseburg, entertained at a very lovely party at her beautiful new home In Glendale this week. Huee baskets of rhododendrons decorated the living room. The evening was spent in play ing games and viewing a plastle display exhibited by Mrs. Alice uverbeck ot Koseourg. ixveiy refreshments were served by the hostess to: Mrs. Clarney John son, Mrs. Harry Harris, Mrs. Thelma Clark, Mrs. Marguerite Stevens. .lrs. H. L. smith, Mrs. Sylvia Carter, Mrs. June Miller, Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. Doris Johns, Mrs. Melba Bartle, Mrs. Betty Thompson, Mrs. Ida A. Edson, Mrs. Vernal Blgelow, Mrs. Oleta Johnson and Mrs. Alice Overbeck. JOLLY CIRCLE CLUB HAS ENJOYABLE MEETING AND BACKWARDS PARTY The Jolly Circle Club held a most enjoyable meeting and back ward party Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. Leora Lunn. Fines were paid by mem bers during the social hour. Ten members responded to roll-call and Mrs. Manning, preisdent, con ducted the meeting In a "back ward" manner in keeping with the party Idea. Cards of thanks were read from those having received gifts from the organization. A graduation card was sent to each member of the Looklngglass Class. . Mrs. Lynn served dainty re freshments to Mrs. Sally Barker and son, Clifton; Miss Evelyn Bowen, Mrs. Barbara Craft and grandson, Allen; Mrs. Elsie Isak son and Donnie and Carol; Mrs. M. Manning, Mrs. Connie Show ers, Mrs. Dorothy St. Peter, Mrs. Martha Silvernail, Mrs. Evelyn Warren and the hostess, Mrs. Lynn. The next meeting will be at two o'clock June 22 at the home oi Mrs, Barbara Craft, y Mrs. Boyak, Mrs. C. K. Rand, Mrs. F. W. Chase, Mrs. C. D. Dodge, Mrs. G. W. Leeper, Mrs. J. E. Dent, Miss Jennie E. Jorey. Mrs. Charles Wilson and Mrs. William C. Woods. 204 N. Jackson Phone 723 SPECIAL ft June 25 105 S. Jackson Phone 331