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Newspaper Page Text6 Tha News-Review, Roseburg, Ore Sat, Jan. 21, 1950 Members, Former Left to right: Viola Haley, Geneva Elliott, Cora Rogan, Ruth Parker, Belle Huff. Second rowi Mettle Gosnell, Emma Beckley, Lora Keater, Beth Boyer, Alma Lovelace, Beetle Pearce and Edith Braueh. Back rowi Mr. Ralph Rltcher, Olive Walker, Han CHARTER MEMBERS OF BELLVIEW CLUB poie for Jay Golden of Fredrlokson't Photo Lab, at the thirtieth anniversary of the club Wednesday afternoon. From left! Mrs. J. J. Kester, Mrs. - O il!iii iiiii"i.eii ) s if-? . I o i.S ' FIRST AND PRESENT PRESIDENT of the Bellview club Is Mrs. J. J. (Lora) Kester, who with four other active charter members aerved aa hostesses' at the club's thirtieth anniversary celebration this week. (Picture by Fredrlckson's Photo Lab). Bellview club celebrated lt thirtieth anniversary at a charm ing party Wednesday afternoon at the attractive home of Mrs. Members Of Bellview Club Celebrate 30th Year ' ! " ' -, iJliillii! 9 ts-. 45ri wis s W P. W. Beckley at 118 S. O-ad-wick street. Daffodils and fern formed the living room decorations, while nah Daweon, Edna Parker, W. F. Irene Walker, Echo Banning, Lizzie Gardner, Betty Zuck, Mrt, Fred L. Southwlck, Molly Marie Johnson and Blanche Boyer, (Ploture by Fredrickaon't Photo Lab). Fred Boyer, Mrs. W. A.a Pearoe, P. W. Beckley. the dining table was prettily de corated with an attractive cen terpiece circled with five orchid corsage made by Mrs. Geneva Elliott in honor of the five char ter members still active in the club. Mrs. J. J. (Lora) Kester, first president of the club Is again serving as president in the thir tieth year of the organization. The club was organized by Mrs. C. W. Clough, now Mrs. Flanna gan of Watsonville, Calif., who served as the first secretary. Greetings were sent to the club by Mrs. Flannagan, Mrs. A. A. Murphy, Mrs. Mona Allen, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Victor Her, Mrs. Forward, Mrs. Mary Watson, Mrs. Esther Morgerg, Mrs. Ro berta Kester, Mrs. T. F. Patter son and Mrs. Hazel Cabe, who were unable to be present. Mrs. Cabe Is a daughter of Mrs. Kes ter and is now residing in Hills bo ro. Mrs. Kester very graclusly welcomed the group and told of the early beginning of the club which became federated with the state Federation of Women's clubs In 1921. Mrs. W. A. Pearce gave the club motto and Miss Irene Wal ker, secretary, gave the club his tory and called the roll with each member responding with short tnlks on incidents remembered during the club years. Mrs. J.' J. Kester, Mrs. P. W. Beckley, Mrs. Ross Lovelace, Mrs. W. A. Pearce and Mrs Fred Boyer, charter members, who are still active members of the club, wore beautiful corsages of rosebuds. The five acted as hos tesses for the anniversary party. Mrs. Beckley read the Twenty third Psalm, which was followed by Mrs. Fred Boyer and Mis. Ross Lovelace presenting an Im pressive candlelight memorial service honoring member who have passed on. Mrs. Beckley read the clob collect and a social Price, Anna Pratt, Cora Collleon, Mrs. Ross Lovelace and Mrs. hour followed. Six present were former mem bers of the club and included: Mrs. W. F. Price, Mrs. Edith Brauch, Mrs. Lizzie Gardner, Mrs. Ralph Richter, Mr3. Blanche Boyer and Miss Hannah Dawson. Mrs. Jacka Vannie of Grays Harbor, Wash., and Mrs. Freder ick J. Porter were guests. Later in the afternoon, Mrs. Carl E. Roselund, a member of the club, accompanied by her two grand daughters. Janna Krueger and Anitra Kohanauiu, Joined the group. At the tea hour the five hos tesses served lovely refresh ments. The club will meet February 1 at a twelve-thirty o'clock lunch eon at the home of Mrs. Harry Colllson with Mrs. Echo Banning and Mrs. Ethel Roselund, assist ing hostesses. "ABSOLUTE MUSIC" IS TOPIC OF BETA SIGMA PHI PROGRAM Mrs. W. Sherman Plimpton presented an instructive talk and demonstration of "Absolute Music" for the members of Al pha Theta chapter. Beta Sigma Phi on Tuesday, January 10 at the home of Mrs. John Todd. Mrs. Gene Krcwson assisted as hos tess. Following the cultural program refreshments were served to Mrs. Plimntnn unA f... n i--. -1 , Bin, ,,,, a. i,i,:i Cole, guests; Mrs. Marcus uiwn, nirs. neien cordon, Mrs. Eugene Powell, Mrs. Ray Puc kctt, Mrs. Robert Pennie. Mrs. K. O. Sims. Mrs. Charles Wil liamson. Mrs. Jack Farris, Jr., Mrs. ( " 1 u r.i n 1 1, na. , .. Meredith Wilson, Mrs. Harry Harris. Mrs. Don Wilson. Mr. Jack Cummin and Mrs. Todd. The next meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan 24 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Helen Cordon. Soclai Caiendar By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER end BETTY ALLEN Sunday January 22 meeting at Carl's Haven post- 1 . f Au K Monday January 23 'N. O. W. Thimble club at home of Mrs. George Croucher on Ballf street. Installation of new on., cers. Dorcas society of Seventh Day Adventist church to sponsor food sale at E. G. High insurance of fice, corner of Jackson and Cass streets. Business and Professional Wo men's club annual Dublic rela tions banquet for members and guests at 7 Di m. at Umpqua ho tel. Mayor Flegel to give talk on "State ol the city." Mine Doy pi ano dudIIs of Mrs. C. S. Heinllne, to present musical numbers. Presidents of all service clubs in vited. D. A. V. auxiliary, Dean-Perrlne unit No. 9, to meet at 7:45 p. m. at Del Rey cafe at Winchester. Members and those eligible to membership are invited. Tuesday January 24 Xi Epsilon chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, to meet at 6 o'clock potluck supper at home oi Mrs. nair K, Allen on Watson street. Inter-Se Study club to meet at 1:15 o'clock luncheon at home of Mrs. Paul S. Elliott on East Lane street with Mrs. Harold Nichols in charge of program on "Colors Reflect Your Personality." Rifle Range Sewing club at home of Edna Scofield. AU-day meeting with potluck luncheon at noon. Bertha Rebekah lodge of Can- yonville to hold installation of new onlcers. Mrs. Lions ltzpat rick, district deputy president to the installing officer, assisted by Mrs. T. L. Weaver. Eaples auxiliarv and aerie Dot- luck dinner at Eagles hall at 6:30 f). m. followed by regular meet ng. All aerie and auxiliary mem bers invited and ladies asked to bring covered dish. r . s. ciud to meet in aiternoon at home of Mrs. C. H. Wickham, 702 Mill street. Olalla-Tenmile extension unit all-day meeting at Tenmile church. Topic to be "Lamp shades." Maureen Muetzel . and Bernice Parker, project leaders. Roseburg Kebekah lodge No. 41 to meet at 7:30 p. m. at I. O. O. F. hall. Sack lunch. Members and visiting members invited. Garden department ol Rose burg Woman's club ot meet at 2 p. m. at home of Mrs. O. D. Gos nell, Portland and Kendall streets. All persons interested are in vited. ' Alnha Theta chaDter. Beta Sig ma Phi, at home of Mrs. Helen Cordon at 8 p. m. Wednesday January 25 Riverside P.-T. A. Room Moth ers club to meet at 1:30 p. m. at home of Mrs. Robert Schulze, 630 Alameda Ave. Jollv Circle club to meet In af ternoon at home of Mrs. M. Man ning if weather and road condi tions permit. Skyblue Bluebirds to meet alter school at home of Mrs. Thomas Flndlay on Keasey road. Past Presidents club of Ameri can Legion auxiliary to meet at 7:30 dessert-supper at home of Mrs. Bayard iteed, aia wincnes ter street. Here and There Toole of conversation for the week has been "what kind of stove do you have" and the fact that the modern generation is dependent, almost entirely, up on electricity. Undaunted by power failure. however, a group of friends sur prised Story lies on his birthday Tuesday evening. The lies are long-time residents of Roseburg, since 1910 to be exact. With flashlight in hand and three candles gleaming in the lies living room Story received a floorlamp from his friends for his den. Daughter in law Olive lies baked a birthday cake for the event Tuesday morning between spurts of oower. Bellview club members observ ed their 30th anniversary Wednes day afternoon despite the fact it was cold outside. Daffodils brought a touch of far-away spring into the room and the warm friendship radiating be tween the members cancelled all thoughts of snow, ice or cold winds. The afternoon was devoted to a program during which time members related an incident during their membership. Mem ories recalled everything from food to clothes. Lora Kester, first president of the club, is capably leaning the ladles in another suc cessful year. Talisman rosebuds were pinned on her shoulder. Serious side of the program was lighting candles for depart ed member and many a tear was quietly shed for the friends who are no longer here. Five orchids for the five char ter members were expertly fash ioned by the clever fingers of Geneva Elliott and encircled the centerpiece. Honored at this af fair were the charter members who have remained active in the club since 1920. For the benefit of the public the Bellview mem bers subscribe to the polio, can cer and Red Cross drives, care for the needy In their own com munity and contribute to the so cial life of the members at a meeting once a month. NOTICE Society not appearing in to day" issue will be run the first of next week. .March of Dime dance at Win ston Community club on Grape avenue at Winston. Jack Foster will play and program to include half hour of square dancing. Time until u:du. Oakland chapter, No. 91, Order of Eastern Star, at Masonic tem ple at 8 p. m. All members and visiting members are invited. Thursday January 26 Lady Elks at Elks temple for cards and business meeting. Mrs. G. M. lies in charge of committee for January assisted by Mrs. Ray jonn, Mrs. A. toppie ana mrs. Mitchell Moore. Evergreen H. E. C. meeting with Marian Harryman and Cora Jackson hostesses. Women's Society of Christian Service Circle No. 1 at home of Mrs. H. L. King, Veterans Facil itv. 1:30 d. m. desert luncheon. Circle No. 2, W. S. of C. S. at home of Mrs. P. T. Bubar, 148 South Chadwick at 2 D. m. Circel No. 3 at home of Mrs. J. H. Howe, 845 Hoover street at 2 p. m. Circle No. 4 at home of Mrs. Luclen Cobb. 740 South Jackson, with Mrs. H. A. Canaday as co- hostess, i Patch and Chat club to meet In evening at home of Mrs. E. R. Ruektnpham. Women of Roseburg Country club to meet at 12 o'clock lunch eon at clubhouse, contract Dnage nlav at 1 d. m. For transporta Hon, call Mrs. James Hughes, 14S..T.2. - Woman's Benefit association to hold card party at 2 p. m. for members and guests at home of Mm. Hueh Wells. Fullerton street, with Mrs. Carl Havens, co-hostess. Camp Fire Guardians and Blue bird leaders to meet at 7:30 p. m. at First Christian church to plan Father-Dauehter banquet lor Camp Fire girls, while Mrs. Jack Chapman will be guest speaker for leaders. All members asked to be present Northslde Sunshine club to meet at 12:30 potluck luncheon at home of Mrs. W. O. Patterson, 904 Riverside Drive, Laurelwood. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service. Friday January 27 Wercrrppn frrnntre with ootluck dinner at 6:30 p. m. fololwed by regular grange meeting at 8 p. m. All members urged to be pres ent. , . Benson P.-T. A. invites public to chili and chicken noodle supper tn ha haiH at' srhoolhouse. Serv ing of supper to begin at 5:30 m. Saturday January 28 Dnmnna arrnnvo 7 n'fllock DOt- luck supper at Melrose grange hall. r County Council (of Parents and TAonhar, at DiHard SfhOOl lunch room. Luncheon to be served at 11:30 a. m. vnnaUa Wnman'n Study club annual Red Letter day fea at Ep worth hall of Methodist church. Proceeds from tea to be divided katmaan TWmhpphpr hoSDital and students' loan fund. Lady Lions to entertain nus bands at Roseburg Country club ...t.u Aifaninn nt nnnrtna and Tint- lUCk. Modern and square dancing planned, .evening to oegin ai o.uu ClOCK. I.O.O.F. LODGE, THETA RHO AND REBEKAHS HOLD JOINT INSTALLATION Joint Installation of Roseburg Rebekah lodge officers and Phil aterian lodge was held at the I.O.O.F. hall Thursday evening, Jan. 12. Also Installed were Al pha Theta Rho' girls club offi cers. Mrs. Jean Leonard was install ing officer for the Alpha Theta Rho club assisted by Mrs. Olga Land, marshall, and Mrs. Evelyn Fredrickson, musician. Betty Reid was installed as president; Joyce Harpham, vice president; Carolyn Sanders, sec retary; Janet Harpham, junior past president; ' Karen Kronke. conductor; Marilyn Nickens, mu sician; Donna Marhillle, first herald; Sue Wlsslng, second her ald; Elva Boyd, third herald; Dolores Warner, fourth herald; Darlene Miller, right supporter to vice president; Arlene Coff man, left supporter to vice presi dent; Roberta John, inside guard and Betty Clark, outside guard. Installing staff for the Rose burg Rebekah lodge and I.O.O.F lodge were deputy grand master and district deputy president, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dimmick; de puty grand marshalls, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Fauendiener; de- Euty wardens, V. T. Jackson and ena Poole; deputy grand record ing secretaries, George Dimmick and Louise Young; deputy grand outside guardians, August Heck and Eileen Rapp; deputy grand financial secretaries, Harry Tay lor and Laverne Nickens; deputy grand inside guardians, Paul Krueger and Ethel Swayze; dep uty grand musicians, Frank Johnson and Evelyn Fredrick son; deputy chaplains, Ralph Russell and Margaret Saunders. New officer for the Rebekah lodge for the coming term are: Mary Alice Mortenson, Junior past noble grand; Golda Nickell, noble grand; Ollle Krueger, vice grand; Nora Frauendiener, re cording secretary; Faye Clark, financial secretary; Minnie South, treasurer; Lotus Gravis, warden; Hazel Reid, conductor; Ada Hanna, inside guardian; Maggie Dent, outside guardian; right supporter to noble grand. V. Vivian Logsdon; musician, Lena Poole; color bearer, Betty Clark; chaplain, Jewell Long; right supporter to vice grand, LaVern Nickens; left supporter to vice grand, Esther Burr. To serve as officer In .the Phil etarian lodge are: Kenneth Graves, noble grand: Fred Bart aoff. vice grand; Terue Busen bark, recording secretary; J. B. FRIENDS SURPRISE STORY ILE3 ON BIRTHDAY TUESDAY Story lies was surprised on his birthday Tuesday evening when a group of friends called at the lies home, visiting was loiiowed by refreshments. The group pre sented Mr. lies with a gift. Honoring Mr. lies were Mr. and Mrs. Cal Stoors, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Judd, Mrs. Emily Judd, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Spen cer, Mr. and Mrs. L.M. Lehr bach, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. lies and son, Klmberly and Mrs. Story lies. CANYONVILLE COUPLE WED IN RENO AT PRESBYTERIAN . PARSONAGE Married in Reno, Nev. at the First Presbyterian church par sonage, January 7 were Wanda Haun and Lester Spencer, both of Canyonville. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and- Mrs. Earl Rodman of Canyonville, and the bridegroom the son of Mrs. Myr na Spencer, also of that city. For her wedding the bride wore a crystal blue afternoon frock with black accessories and a corsage of white gardenias. Attending the bride was "Irs. William Hobson, who wore an aqua afternoon dress with brown accessories and a gardenia cor sage. William Hobson was best man. Both Mr. and Mrs. Spencer at tended Canyonville high school. They will make their home in the Rodman addition in Canyon ville. Mr. Spencer is in the log ging business and Mrs. Spencer is employed at the Myrtle Creek branch of the U. S. National bank. MRS. S. C. TRUED TO BE PRESIDENT OF MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION Douglas County Music Teach ers' association elected new offi cers when they met at the studio of Gladys H. Strong, retiring lre sident last week. Various mat ters of business were also dis cussed. Mrs. S. C. Trued was elected president; Naomi Scott, vice pre sident; and Mrs. C. K. Rand, secretary-treasurer. Plans were made for the Feb ruary meeting which is to be a luncheon meeting February 10. Engagement Is Announced , '-, " V ; "" " JJJ -I Miss Marian Mr. and Mrs. William Elckhoff of Myrtle Creek announce the en gagement of their daughter, Mar ian A. Elckhoff, to Raynor L. Clack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, financial secretary; Ralph Russell,, treasurer; Al Splker, warden; Ralph Livesly, conductor; August Heck, inside guardian; Paul Krueger, outside guardian ; Charles Dimmick, right supporter to noble grand; Frank Johnson, left supporter to noble grand; Arthur McGhehey, color bearer; Ed High, chaplain; D. N. Frauendiener, right sup porter to vice grand; J. Harley Smith, left supporter to vice grand. A social time closed the eve ning's installation service and re freshments were served in the dining hall which was decorated with multi-colored balloons and serpentine. , Serving on the social commit tee were Mayme Dimmick, Min nie Clark, Dorothy Teaters, La Vern Nickens, Betty Robinson, Karl Nickens, August Heck, Ar thur McGhehey and Fred Bart soff. CHARMING AT-HOME PARTY IS HELD AT NURSES QUARTERS A very charming at-home party was held Mondav at the Nurses quarters at the 'Veterans Hospital post. Hospital staff members and friends called be tween four o'clock in the after- nnnn anri nine. nVlru-Lr In evening. Ninety guests enjoyed ine occasion. VALENTINE TEA TO BE HELD BY WOMEN OF COUNTRY CLUB FEB. 14th February 14th has been an nounced as the date of the an nual Valentine tea to be held by the women of the Roseburg Country club. Contract bridge and Canasta will be in play and will begin at one o'clock. Mem bers and their invited guest are asked to make up their own tables. Reservations must be made by calling 1602 R-L Those meeting for the luncheon EVALYNN RUSSELL WEDS JACK DOTSON OF WINSTON IN MORNING CEREMONY, Miss Evalynn Louise Russell, daughter of Mr. Berthal Russell of Canyonville and Jack E. Dot. son, son of Mr. and Mr. A. R. Dotson of Winston, were married Tuesday morning, Jan. 17 at 9:30 o'clock at the parsonage of the Dlllard church. The single ring ceremony was read by candlelight by the Rev. Walter W. Appleyard. The bride selected a light blue suit with black accessories. Attending her was Mis Mollie Baird, wear in Hoirt hliiA rirpsa. The bride' mother, Mrs. Berthal Baird was also an attendant. Mr. and Mrs. Dotson left for Portland and other points for their honeymoon and upon their return will make their home at Winston. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO WED IN SUMMER Of interest to friends in Drain is the betrothal of Miss Joan Elizabeth Abbott of Portland to David Van Zandt, both students at the University of Oregon. The bridegroom-elect is the son of Mrs. B. W. Kuykendakl of Drain and Loomis Van Zandt of New York City. The wedding will be an event of the summer months. The en gagement was told at the Alpha Chi Omega house in Eugene where Miss Abbott Is a senior on the fampus. Mr. Van Zandt is doing graduate work on the cam pus. WINSTON COUPLE CELEBRATES 32ND ANNIVERSARY AT HOME Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Thompson of Winston celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary at their home Friday, Jan. 6 with a pi nochle party. Cards were played with Mrs. Ed Katzmarek holding high score and Mrs. Marion Kusler low for ladies; Loyd Smith, high and Ed Katzmarek low lor men. Buffet supper was served at midnight to Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Kus ler. Miss Pauline Kusler, Tommy and Craig Laurance, (grandsons of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson), all of Myrtle Creek; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burks of Dlllard, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Katzmarek of Roseburg; Irving Thompson of Winston and the host and hostess. A. Elckhoff James Clack, also of Myrtle Creek. Both the bride-elect and bridegroom-elect were graduated from Myrtle Creek High school in the class of 1949 (Picture by Bud Mason). and bridge play Thursday at the clubhouse Included Mrs. W. C. Callison, president, Mrs. Walter Brydges, Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Mrs. Chester Mor gan, Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark, Mrs. Vernon Briggs, Mrs. Alfred Anderson, Mrs. W. F. Amiot, Mrs. L. G. Twohy, Mrs. A. B. Collier, Mrs. Roy Sedell, Mrs. Mitchell Moore, Mrs. James Hughes, Mrs. H. F. LeBeau, Mrs. E. A. Pearson, Mrs. R.- A. Briggs, Mrs. Clyde Knight and Mrs. Edward Murphy, members, and Mrs. Chester McGregor of Eugene and Mrs. David W. Lehr,' guests. High scores for the contract bridge play went to Mrs. LeBeau,' Mrs. McGregor and Mrs. Knight. The members will meet next Thursday at the clubhouse for a twelve o'clock luncheon. Contract bridge will be in play at one o' clock. Those desiring transporta tion are asked to call Mrs. James Hughes, 143-J-2. FOREIGN WAR BRIDES TO BE HONORED AT PARTY FEBRUARY 1ST All foreign war brides are In vited to be guests of honor at the American Legion auxiliary party planned for eight o'clock the evening of February 1st at the Leeion homo at 119 c street. Those not contacted are asKea to call Mrs. William R. Burke at 740-R between eight, thirty and five o'clock or 977-L' evenings. MARCH OF DIMES DANCE PLANNED AT WINSTON A March of Dimes dance is scheduled at the Winston Com munity club Wednesday, January 25 from 9 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. Jack Foster will provide music and a half hour of square danc ing is planned. The regular ad mission charge will be made.