i The Niwt-Rltw, Rose-burg, Ort-Sot., ' Fb. ' II, 19S0 Harding Valentine 3 -1 A CHARMING VALf NTINI BRIOCI LUNCHEON wai 9lv.11 Frid.r th. Hotl Umpqut by Mm. J. A. Harding, which llm Paul Jtnklni, Nwi-Rvitw phatvjrtphtr, Irak plcfurti af tha fuaitt aatad at tha colorful dacararad aarvinf labial. In tha lowtr phatatraph li tha hoitan, Mrs. J. A. Harding, Mr. I. B. Riddla, Mri. Ray Ballawt and Milt Naaml Scan. At one of tha most charming Valentine bridge-luncheon parties. Mrs. J. A. Harding entertained a large number of guests at a one o'clock luncheon in the attractive Civic club room ot the Hotel Ump qua Friday afternoon. Red carnations floating in bubble bowls centered the Valentine dec orated luncheon tables, while tall red candles and red carnations and ferns were used about the room. Guests Invited to enjoy the oc casion with Mrs. Harding were: Mrs. Arthur Sautter of Bismarck, N.D.. Mrs. Walter Gordon, Mrs P. Peterson, Mrs. L. Humphrey of Los Angeles; Mrs. Charles Beguhl Bridge-Luncheon of Oakland, Calif., out - of town guests, Kenneth Bailey, Mrs. Harold Schmeer, Mrs. A. A. Wil der, Mrs. Charles W. Wharton Mrs. Velle Broadway, Mrs. J. F Barker. Mrs. L. W. Josse, Mrs. W. F. Chapman, Mrs. Edgar Lewis Mrs. H. H. Stapleton, Mrs. H O. Pargeter. Mrs. H. H. Hildeburn, Mrs. George Wharton, Mrs. J. R Wharton, Mrs. Fred I-ockwood, Mrs. Fred Schwarti, Mrs. J. H. Booth. Mrs. W. F. Amiot, Mrs Paul Jenkins. Mrs. J. E. Sawyers. Mrs. S. L. Kidder. Mis. P. T. Bu bar. Mrs. C. B. Wade. Mrs. Ivan Pickens. Mrs. A. B. Collier, Mr J. B. Jonie. Is Charming Affair - v ,'"V"' V ? , mm Mill Mrs. Horace C. Berg, Mrs. John H. Robinson, Mrs. L. E. McClin tock, Mrs. Kenneth W. Kinney, Mrs. J. L. Haskins. Mrs. Roy Bel lows, Mrs. O. M. Berrie, Mrs. Ches ter Morgan, Mrs. E. O. Rickli, Mrs. E. R. Walton, Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs. Emily Judd, Mrs. M. F. Rice. Mrs. D. W. Helliwel1. Mrs. Albert Micelli, Mrs. Edward B. Rowe, Mrs. L. W. Metiger, Mrs. E. R. Metiger, Mrs. S. J Shoemaker, Mrs. Fred Hamilton. Mrs. Harry S. Black. Mra. R L. Whipple. Mrs. I. B. Riddle, Mrs. W. F. Harris. Mrs. H T. Hansen, Mrs. H. C. Darby, Mrs. G. W. Marshall, Mrs. John Young, Mrs. Friday I 1 r nn lll Arthur W. Bsum, Mrs. Irvin Brunn. Mrs. Dexter Rice, Mrs. William Lassiter, Mrs. Charles C. Cring, Mrs. M. Hazel Dixon, Mrs. T. B Virden, Mrs. Douglas Waite. Mrs R. D. Coen. Mrs. H. C. Church. Mrs. M. B. Green, Mrs. Carl Lund gren. Miss Rosa B. Parrott, Miss Helen Casey, Miss Naomi Scott and Mrs. Frederick J. Porter. Mrs. Harding was assisted bv Mrs. Paul Jenkins and Miss Helen Casey. High score for the afternoon's contract bridge play was won by Mrs. M. B. Green with Mrs Charles W. Wharton winning ec ong high core. The canasta prize was won by Mrs. E. R. Walton. GROUP HONORS PARGITIRS SATURDAY AT HOUSEWARMING Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pargeter were surprised Saturday evening by members of Alpha Chapter of Sigma Eta Tau and their husbands Saturday evening at a housewarm ing for their new home at Mel rose. The group presented the Par geters with a gift. Potluck dinner was followed by visiting and Canasta. Honoring the Pargeters were Mrs. and Mrs. Jack Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Gor don Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Char les Ostrander, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Collins. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cnrath, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dent. MRS. PREO SCHWARTZ ENTERTAINS CLUB AT BRIDGE-LUNCHEON Mrs. Fred Schwartx entertained her bridge club at a charming one o'clock luncheon at her lovely home Wednesday. Mrs. Irvin Brunn and Mrs. (tester Morgan were guests. Members enjoying the oc casion with Mrs. Schwarti were Mrs. George Wharton. Mrs. M. C. Bowker, Mrs. John H. Robinson. Mrs. P. K. DeShields, Mrs. Phil Strader. Mrs. H. Bruffie, Mrs. George Churchill, Mrs. Bevins and Mrs. Robert Franks. High score was won by Mrs. Bruffie with Mrs. Robinson winning second and Mrs. DeShields, thinf The guest prize was won by Mrs. Brunn. if i c if fet.l & : ? Kit. ' Jxik MRS. I. K. McGAUGHlY ENTERTAINS AT CHARMING PINK AND BLUE SHOWER Mrs. S. K. McGsugher entertain ed at charming pink and blue ahower party Wednesday evening at her home in compliment to Mrs Franklin Young. White hyacinths centered the beautifully appointed Uble. Pink and blue baby shoe fa vors were used and bouquets of acacia and daffodils were used about the rooms. Lovely gifts were presented to Mrs. Young from: Mrs. John Din gley, Mrs. Don Forbes, Mrs. Don ald Metzger. Mrs. Harold Backen, Mrs. Roy Hanford, Mrs. Vance Shugart, Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mra Don Guiley, Mrs. Al Franklin, Mrs Stanley Short. Mrs. Millard Mon roe, Mrs. Rex Gardner of Portland and the hostess, Mrs. McGaughey. High scores for the pinochle play were won by Mrs. Don Guiley and Mrs. Millard Monroe. Canasta prizes went to Mrs. Harold Backen and Mrs. Al Franklin. Following the social hour Mrs. McGaughey served lovely refreshments. BADOUR A CLUB HAS VALENTINE COSTUME PARTY TUESDAY NIGHT Badoura club, Daughters of the Nile held a delightful costume Val entine party Tuesday night at seven-thirty o'clock dessert-supper at the home of Mrs. A. J. Younif with Mrs. Bert Wells and Mrs R. B. Rhodes assisting hostesses. The Vslentine motif was prettily carried out in the decorations. Covers were placed for Mra Sullivan and Miss Celia Bieck, guests, and Mrs. Lyle Marsters, Mrs. W. H. Carter, Mrs. C. E. Wimberly Sr., Mrs. Roy Entler. Mrs. Cliff Thornton, Mrs. Bernard Young, Mrs. L. L. Powers, Mrs Elliott Perkins, Mrs. Earl M Bleile, Mrs. T. B. Virden. Mrs. M. B. Green, Mrs. John Throne. Mrs S. A. Warg, Mrs. A. J. Ellison, Mrs. Edward B. Row, Mrs. Roy Bellows, Mrs. Essie Koentz and the three hostesses. The next meeting will be Feb. 28, at two o'clock at the home of Mra. Essie Koentz, 914 Eden Lane. Members will spend the afternoon sewing for the Shrine hospital. SURPRISE PARTY HONORS LOCAL COUPLE ON THEIR 23TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Solnicka were honored on their ailver wed ding anniversary Friday, Feb. 10 with a surprise party arranged by their family. Mrs. Dean Bartlctt, daughter of the Solnickas played the 'Anniversary Song" on Ibe electric organ followed by singing, organ selections and playlettes all recorded on the record player. One apecial feature was Bohe mian dances and songs presented by their house guest, Miss Josie Solnicka who recently arrived in Roseburg from Czechoslovakia. The occasion also honored the birrhday of Mrs. Solnick's brother-in-law, William K. Burt of Rose burg. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening and in cluded a decorated cake from her sister, Mrs. Florence Burt. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Heinbach, Jr., and son; Roger Dean and daughter, Mary Helen: Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bart lett, Mr. and Mrs. Al Morris and daughter, Berdine, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. K. Burt and children, Judy, Linda and Terry, Miss Josie Sol nicka and the honored guests, Mr. and Mrs. Solnicka. MRS. L. E. McCLINTOCK ENTERTAINS CLUB AT CHARMING LUNCHEON Mrs. L. E. McClintock entertain ed her bridge club at a charming one o'clock luncheon at her attrac tive home in West Moreland Tues day afternoon. Lenten roses and tulips formed the decorations. Covers were placed for Miss Na omi Scott, a guest. Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. Ivan Pickens, Miss Helen Casey, Mrs. Chester Mor gan, Mrs. D. B. Bubar, Mrs. Clair K. Allen and the hostess, Mrs. McClintock. High score for the contract bridge play was won by Mrs. Wade. MR. AND MRS. HELWEG ENTERTAIN AT DINNER PARTY FRIDAY EVENING Mr. and Mrs. Paul Helweg en tertained at a charming seven o' clock dinner party at their lovely home in Laurelwood Friday eve ning haveing as guests: Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Schmeer, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. McClintock and Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Berrie. An azalea plant graced the serving table. Contract bridge was in play dur ing the social hours with Mrs. Schmeer winning high score. Fidelia Ids . . Here and There Beautiful girls, gowns and deco rations formed a not soon-to-be forgotten background for the crowning of the queen of Beta Sig ma Phi Sweetheart ball last Sat urday at the country club. Al McBee, master of ceremonies, placed the silver and red hearted crown nn the brunette head of Vi Welker, candidate from Alpha Iota chapter, at the stroke of 11. Wearing a blue chiffon, strapless evening gown Queen Vi was as charming as any Valentine queen as she received an arm bouquet of red rosebuds. Maurine Darby wearing a red satin off-the ahoulder formal: Irene Tozier in a green one-strapped formal and Lela Rennie a white gown, each received a red rosebud corsage from MC Mc Bee. The co-chairman, Vi Boucock and Gerry Ohman, have received scores of phone calls compliment ing the sorority on the lavish deco rations, which have continued in use this week at the clubhouse for other social events. Popular man at the ball was Verdun Boucock who is moving about with the aid ot crutches af ter injuring his foot while playing basketball. An evidence of corsages proved the Roseburg men have their heart in the right p'ace. Mary Ann Barker and her com mittee worked long and hard on the decorations but compliments have a way of repaying hard work. Episcopal Rites Wed Roseburg Couple Marriage vows were read by the Rev. Alford S. Tyson, rector of St. George's Episcopal church Saturday, Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. for Miss Joan Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Davis and Cletus Kro gel, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Krogel. Mr. Davis gave but daughter in marriage. She wore navy tailleur wrth navy accessories and a white blouse and carried 1 white orchid with satin streamers on a white prayer book. The bride was attended by Donna Flindt as maid of honor. She se lected a rose dress with aqua neck scarf and browa accessories and a white carnation coraage. Best man for the bridegroom was Donald G. Krogel. The bride's mother wore a black suit with rose accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds. The bridegroom's mother wore a beige crepe dress with brown accesso ries and pink carnations. Following the wedding a recep tion was held at the home of the bride's parents. The bride's table was decorated with the wedding cake and white chrysanthemums Assisting during the reception hours were Mrs. C. V. Montgomery Lela Rhoades, Dolorea Rhoades, Dena Walsh and Mary Demens. For traveling the bride topped her wedding suit with a white coat and her wedding corsage. After an auto tour of Oregon, Washing ton and California they have re turned to Roseburg and are making their home on the Melrose road, route 3, Box 373. Both are graduates of Roseburg high school and the bride is em ployed at Calkins Finance com pany. Mr. Krogel Is associated in the South End Fuel company. Out-of-town visitors at the wed ding included Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sindt of Portland and Elsie Mr Comas of Estacada. MRS. CLAUDE KESNER TO BE GUEST SPEAKER AT SCHOLARSHIP LOAN TEA One of the largest affairs of the coming week will be the annual scholarship loan fund tea and guest day of the Roseburg Woman's club at one-thirty o'clock at the Metho dist church parlors. Members nd guests are invited to enjoy the oc casion. Mrs. Edwin G. Young, program chairman, has secured Mrs. Claude Kesncr of Sutherlin aa the guest speaker. Mrs. Kesner is well known here and is a most interest ing and charming speaker. She will read excerpts from the play. "Harriet," which is a dramatiza tion of the life of Harriet Beechcr Stowe. The play, "Harriet," stsr red Helen Hayes in 1943. Special music is also being arranged. The tea table will feature Pans ma. Proceeds of the silver tea will go to the scholarship loan fund Mrs. Horace C. Berg and Mrs L. G. Twohy are co-chairmen of the tea committee. VALENTINE DANCE IS DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR AT VETERANS HOSPITAL One of the season's most delight ful entertainment activities was the Valentine dance given for the patients of the Veterans Hospital on Monday evening, February 13. The dance was held in the Recre ation Building at the hospital and was sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. About fifty women attended to help the veterans enjoy dancing to the music of the Melody Mountain Boys. The Valentine motif was used as the decorating background. Large hearts were placed on the stage, dozens of hearts were pinned to the auditorium curtains, and red and white paper streamers hung from the balcony in very decorative de signs. Refreshments served during In termissions consisted of gayly dec orated cakes with red hearts Members of the V. F. W. Cooties, attired in their brightly colored red and white uniforms, served donuts and coffee throughout the entire evening of dancing. The serving table was decorated with a red and white paper arrange ment using an airplane for the theme. SURPRISE PARTY GIVEN OAKLAND JOB'S DAUGHTERS Job's Daughters were honored with a surprise birthday party at the Oakland Masonic hall, recent ly, the occasion of the bethel's first birthday. Dixie Willis, honored queen, was presented with many gifts for the bethel. Mr. and Mrs. William Crow ell, presented the bethel, a crystal punch bowl on behalf of the East ern Star. A robe cabinet was given by the Masons. A gift of three stioe bags was made by Ella Sparks, guardian of paraphernalia. Entertainment for the evening included a 'Salutation of Welcome" by Evelyn Frotscher; solo, 'Al ways" by Susan Steams: piano selection, 'Beautiful Ohio." by Mr. Austin; several songs by the Rover boys; two numbers, 'The Anniver sary Song" and 'Dear Hearts and Gentle People" by Carol and Dot Bringle. A skit was presented by the fol lowing Eastern Star members: Mrs. Naomi Riggs. Mrs. Ruth Bridges. Mrs. Meryl Wahl, Mrs. Lochie Thompson, Mrs. Msry Bark er. Mrs. Irma Cornish, Mrs. Jua mta Holgate, Mrs. Aria McCall and Mrs. Eleanor Dorman. A three-tiered birthday cake was served. HELPING HANDS CLUB ENJOYS AFTERNOON AT CALEY RESIDENCE Mrs. Robert Caley entertained the Helping Hands club of Eden bower Thursday afternoon with a short business meeting in charge ot Mrs. Cecil Harris, president. The afternoon was spent at gam es and sewing and plans made for the next meeting to be held Feb. 1 23 at 1:30 at the home of Mrs. Rietmann on Calkins road. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Hum phrey, guests; and Mrs. Niday, Mrs. Jamison, Mrs. Price, Mrs. Phillips. Miss Buttler, Mrs. Felt. Mrs. McCall. Mrs. Harris and daughter, Mrs. Rietman. and daughter. Mrs. Marvin and daugh I ter, and Betty Kay Schore. Mr. and Mrs. MRS. IVAN PICKENS IS HOSTESS AT SUPPER FOR CHRISTMAS CLUB MONDAY Mrs. Ivan Pickens entertained the Christmas' club at a charming seven o'clock supper party at her attractive home on Fowler street Monday evening. White tapers lighted the prettily appointed ta ble. Covers were placed for Mrs. Arthur Sauter of Bismarck, N.D., Mrs. Paul Helweg, Mrs. R. D. Coen and Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark, guests, and Mrs. C. B. Wade, Mrs. Kenneth Quine. Mrs. D. B. Bubar, Mrs. O. M. Berrie. Mrs. R. D. Bridges and the hostess, Mrs. Pick ens. Visiting end sewing were enjoyed during the socisl hours. President Of Gold : Mrs. Olive Clarke Gold Star Mothers Inc. officers for the coming year were installed at a public ceremony held Friday evening. Feb. 3 at the armory. The state department president, Magdalene Butler of North Bend was installing officer and Elma Johnson of Empire, installing ser geant at arms, and Martha Wells, installing chaplain. Olive Clarke will be president; Viola Cheek installed pro-tern for Ethel Ashcraft as vice-president; Joy Miller, second vice-president: Alice Harrison, protem for Everal Johnson as chaplain; Iva Van Nov, treasurer; Mary Lou Newhouse, sergeant at arms: Myrtle Walker, historian; Minnie Noyer and Alice Harrison, color bearers. The Roseburg chapter presented Martha Wells, who acted as install ing chaplain, with a past presi dent's pin. Mrs. Wells thsnked all the officers, state, local and na tional for their assistance during her term of office. Special thanks were extended to those who made it possible for the local organiza tion to receive their colors. Introduced were W. M. Mills, commander of I'mpqua post 11, American Legion; Letha Garev, volunteer American Legion auxil iary worker; T. F. Homes, district commander of Patrick W. Kelly post 2fi. Kenneth H. Miller. V.F.W. commander of post 2468; k fix r 1 1 Plctura bjr TradrlrkMa't Photo La Cletus Kroeol . REBEKAH LODGE HONORS V TWO NEWLY MARRIED COUPLES WITH SHOWERS Twenty one members attended Rebekah lodge Tuesday Right and honored Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Haines snd Mr. and Mrs. Gait Madison, newly weds, with a mis cellaneous shower and potluck din ner. , MRS. WHITTROCK HONORED WITH BIRTHDAY DINNER Mr. and Mrs. L W. Pittem and children entertained at a six O' clock dinner Monday, Feb. 13 hon oring Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wittroe. and children, Margie. Carol and Kenny. The event celebrated th birthday of Mrs. Wittrock. Star Mothers Pletura By HUMr-Hodomo Martha Wells, president of V.F.W. auxiliary 2468. Mrs. Wells introduced the visit, ing color guards from the V.F.W. suxiliary. They were Mrs. Wm. A. Hsrt. Mrs. John H. Sharp. Mrs. T. F. Homes and Mrs. Florence Cooper. Boy Scout troop lesder. With McCauley, gave a brief talk. Pres ent from his troop in full uniform to honor the Gold Star Mother were Marvin Sconce, Richard Bick nell. Arnold Stewart, Keith Wal lace. John McCauley, Leonard Read. Mrs. Walter Fredrickson, repre senting the Rebekah lodge, plaved the piano and Conrad Quist, I.O. O.F. representative, was also ia attendance. Fuller Johnson gave a brief talk on the need for volunteer workers at the Veterans hospital and urg ed the members to get acquainted with the activities of the hospital. Special music wss enjoved throughout the program and the floor work in charge of. Elma Joha son, was presented in a compli mentary manner, the ladies wear ing formal gowns. - The closing ceremony featured the forming of a star and Mr. Nelson sang 'The Lord s Prayer." Benediction was given by Mrs. Wayne McCaulley. Visiting V.F.W. colors were, tarried by Mrs. Cecil L. Hayes. J