Social '-j
(Calendar
Sat, Dec. 23, 1950 The Newi-Rtview, Roieburg, Ore. 5
ii r , -
(V)
Hi I
PAULA HELWEG WILL BE INSTALLED new Honored Queen of
Roseburg bethel No. 8, Job's Daughters Friday night, Dee. 29,
at 7:30 o'clock at the Masonic temple. The installation will be
open to the public. (Picture by Carle's studio).
OPEN HOUSE AT THE HORACE C. BERG HOME in Laurelwood
Saturday evening was one of the largest and most charming
affairs of the holiday season. Among the guests photographed
by Paul Jenkins, News-Review photographer, included: top left
to right, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Henninger, Mrs. Bruce Elliott and
U4-. . . rT. p" " j : wm ii
JSJ til & I ' LJ
- - h
A
LOUISE HAYES
.UWrS.J.&.E
r. ant
lnL
, . l
enain ai
One of the largest parties of the
year was enjoyed Saturday eve
ning, when Mr. and Mrs. Horace
C. Berg held open-house at their
beautiful home in Laurelwood.
Three-hundred friends called dur
ing the evening hours and were
received by Mr. and Mrs. Ber?
and their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Sears
(Annabelle Berg). The Sears nd
their baby son, Richard, were here
from Medford for the weekend.
. Inside and out, the Berg home is
elaborately and beautifully deco
rated for the holiday season. Blue
and green Christmas candles light
the floor - length windows, while
strings of lights outline the entire
home. Santa Claus, his sleigh and
reindeer are on the roof and an an
gel decorates the fireplace. Christ
mas carols are played throughout
the evening hours every niglit dur
ing the holidays and the lights are
turned on for the enjoyment of
everyone passing by.
The inside of the home is equally
as beautifully decorated as the
exterior. A huge silver wreath and
I Mr. Elliott; Mrs. Walter Fisher and Mr. Fisher; Mrs. E. R. Harvey
land Mr. Harvey and Harold E. Sehmeer. Lower picture includes
; Mrs. Harold E. Sehmeer, Adrian Fisher, Mrs. Hall Seely and Dr.
Seely and Mrs. Dudley Walton and Attorney Walton,
I
and SALLY KRUSE
era
a
n ii
spen rrc
ouie
rose-colored Christmas ornaments
hang on the front door. A silvered
Christmas tree with green and
blue lights has been arranged at
the north end of the long living
room. While chrysanthemums
deck the mantle, while the dining
room is all in silver, white and
rose. A plastic lily of the valley
lamp,- circled with rose-colored
grape ornaments decorates the
buffet.
The attractive rumpus room
proved a delightful gathering place
for friends calling during the
evening hours. The serving table
was covered with a white cloth
and centered with huge tangerine
colored candles tied with a large
chartreuse colored bow. Silver
trays were used for serving the
refreshments.
Dozens and dozens of people out
driving nightly wend their way
through Laurelwood to stop before
the Berg home, where the holiday
decorations prove so fascinating
that they return again and again
to enjoy the beautiful Christmas
setting.
-
Sunday Otc. 14
Jobs Daughters will attend the
Presbyterian church at 1 p. m.
fur vesper service.
Tuesday Dec. U
Roseburg Rebekah lodge No. 41
will meet. Members are asked to
bring a sack lunch.
Eagles auxiliary meeting post
poned to Jan. 1.
Wtdnesday-Dec. 17
Past presidents of the American
Legion auxiliary will have a pot
luck supoer at the home of Mrs.
Fred Wehger, 614 Cobb street, 6:30
p. m. Husbands are invited. For
further inquires phone 261R3 or
105R.
St. Joseph's Altar society will
have a Christmas party at the
home of Mrs. E. Foster at 8 p.m.
There will be an exchange of 50c
gilts. , 1
Thursday Dec. II
Women of the Elks will meet at
S o'clock for the regular business
session.
Country club women to meet at
noon luncheon at clubhouse. Con
tract bridge play at 1 p. m.
Circle No. 5 of WSCS of Metho
dist church to meet at 1:30 dessert
luncheon at home of Mrs. V. T.
Jackson at Winchester. Those de
siring transportation are asked to
meet at church at 1:15 o'clock.
Friday Dec. 1
Jobs Daughters will have instal
lation of new queen and officers.
Majority degree will be given. In
stallation at 7:30 p. m. Public in
vited. Saturday Dm. 23
Catholic ladies rummage sale
from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. in
basement of rectory on East Oak
street.
COUNTRY CLUB WOMEN
HOLD CHRISTMAS
PARTY ON THURSDAY
A large fat Santa ' with sleigh
and reindeer, surrounded by fir
boughs, decorated the mantel of
the country club fire place for the
gay Christmas party enjoyed by
members and guests Thursday.
The party began at ten a. m. Serv
ing refreshments during the morn
ing hours were the Mrs. Kenneth
Quine, H. C. Stearns and E. R.
Harvey.
A potluck luncheon was served
at noon under the supervision of
Mrs. James Hughes, Mrs. R. D.
Bridges and Mrs. W. C. Callison.
The tables were cleverly decorated
with holly, red paper and large
shining ornaments.
Mrs. I. J. Bean and Mrs. A. J.
Murray were Santa's helpers and
distributed many lovely gifts.
Bridge was played during the af
ternoon hours and prizes were won
by Mrs. E. R. Harvey, first: Mrs.
R. D. Bridges, second and Mrs. .
J. Murray, third.
Those present to' enjoy the oc
casion were the Mesdames I. J.
Bean, A. .1. Murray, James Hughes
W. C. Callison, Ted Mouche. Fred
Stever, J. F. Dillard, Emily E.
Judd, F. M. Chapman, M. L. Hall
mark, Ed Murphy, Kenneth Quine,
H. C. Stearns. Alfred C. Ander
son, Roy Sheppard, Roger Gee.
Walter Brydges, L. V. Pearson,
Joe Perrault, Norman Tauscher.
C. D. Albright, Vernon Keel, H.
E. Sehmeer, E. R. Harvey, M. C.
Casscl, Walter S. Fisher, Ernest
L. Dawe, R. D. Bridges, J. A.
Harding, L. W. Josse, R. A. BriRga,
Jane Fies, Vernon Briggs, Clyde
Knight, M. Ulschaffer and Miss
Helen Casey.
MRS. M. L. HALLMARK
ENTERTAINS CLUB AT
CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
Mrs. Maurice L. Hallmark en
tertained her bridge club at a
charming 1 o'clock luncheon and
Christmas party Tuesday at her
lovely home on Overlook. A Christ
mas cloth and tall white tapers
were used on the table, while holi
day decorations and a lighted
Christmas tree formed the living
room motif.
Covers were placed for Mrs.
Paul Geddes, a guest, Mrs. O. R.
Hess, Mrs. M. C. Bowker, Mrs.
Jane Fies, Mrs. Bert Corkrum.
Mrs. Alfred Anderson, Mrs. Ted
W irak and Mrs. E. A. Pearson.
Contract bridge was enjoyed dur
ing the afternoon with Mrs. Bow
ker and Mrs. Wirat winning the
high score. Christmas gifts were
exchanged.
CHARMING CEREMONY
UNITES YOUNG COUP"-E
AT BAPTIST PARSONAGE
Miss Nina Ruth Pollock, daugh
ter of Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas Pol
lock of Meggs, Ga., became the
bride of Gene Darwyn Cobb Tues
day, Dec. 19, at a lovely ceremony
performed in the parsonage of the
First Baptist church. Rev. Ray
mond Schaefer read the service
before a group of close friends and
relatives The bridegroom if the
son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Cobb
of Roseburg.
The bride was charmingly dres
sed in blue with white accessories,
her only ornament a strand of
lovely pearls and her wedding
flowers. The young couple were
attended by Dalice Hicks, maid of
honor, and Jerry Sconce who was
best man. Mr. Raymond Schaefer
played the wedding march.
MRS. WALTER SINGLETON
ENTERTAINS F. S. CLUB
AT ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY
Mis. Walter Singleton enter
tained the F. S. club at the annual
Christmas party at a delightful pot
luck turkey luncheon Tuesday at
her lovely home on East Douglas
street. Holly, chrysanthemums anil
tall red tapers graced the table.
Gifts were exchanged during the
social hour.
Thos present were Mrs. D. H.
I. enw. Mrs. Earl Decker, Mrs. C.
II. Wtckham, Mrs. G. K. Chapman,
Mrs. B. H. I.aird, Mrs. K. W.
Meissner. Mrs J. B. Patrick, Mis.
Alvera Peterson, Mrs MableAI
derton of Portland. KicwrSlcwart,
young grandson of Mrsr l.nx, and
the hostess, Mrs. Singleton.
The next mcriMig will b Jan.
23 it the homr of Mrs. B. H.
l-aird.
i
TO MARRY Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Wallen, 2135 Vine street, Roseburg, announce the engage,
ment of their daughter, Miss Ernestine J. Wallen, to William E. Sumner, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
E. Judd, 926 Riverside Drive, Laurelwood. The bride-elect Is employed by the Pacific Telephone
and Telegraph company and the bridegroom-elect is a student at Southern Oregon college of
Education at Ashland. No date has been set for the wedding.
CHRISTMAS PARTY ENJOYED
BY ALPHA CHI CHAPTER,
EPSILON SIGMA ALPHA
The Christmas party of Alpha
Chi chapter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha,
was held at the home of Mrs. Wil
liam Benson Thursday, Dec. 14.
After the regular business meet
ing, an exchange of gifts was en
joyed. The hostess for the evening. Miss
Barbara Lamb, served refresh
ments to the following members:
Mrs. William Benson, Mrs. Donald
Caskey, Mrs. Ward Cummings,
, f w v.
f
' '
ted
i "ic-T'- h
JUNE WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Stone have announced the engagement of their daughter,
Frances Jean, to Dale Bonabralte, ion of Mr, and Mrs. W, F. Bonebrak? of Melrose. The weddina
will be June event. (Picture
s ,f-
, a, .:.
i
Mrs. Tyler Evans, Mrs. Robert El
liott, Mrs. Kclscy Hobday, Mrs.
Wilbur Hallcraft, Mrs. Al Hooten,
Miss Mary Martin, Mrs. Robert
Nazclrod, Mrs. Ronald Oiler, Mrs.
Lyle Quist, Mrs. Robert Rcid, Mrs.
Leslie Siegcl, Mrs. Clair Von
Schriltz and Miss Euarda Wcst
lund. The members of the group went
Christmas caroling after the ad
journment of the meeting.
The next meeting will- be held
at the home of Mrs. Donald Cas
key, Jan. 4. I
f
tIMu
by MaitrePote Studio. I
. 1 4 b
..
J
i1
MR. AND MRS. LAIRD
HONOR MR. MEISSNER
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Lairtl enter
tained at a very delightful 4 o'clock
chicken dinner at their attractive
home on Winchester street Sunday
afternoon honoring R. W. Meissner
on his birthday. Red candles and
holly llecorated the table.
Covers were placed for Mr. and
Mrs. Meissner, Mrs. G. R. Chap
man, Mrs. Mabel Alderton of Port,
land and Mr. and Mrs. Laird. A
gift was presented to Mr. Meissner
and the afternoon hours were spent
in visiting.