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o In Fashion Carousel ' , v . , , , . , ; . I . ' ' r V : ' ,V J - v ' ' '' V .. .. 4 ;. ' - - V ' " ' 4 1 " ' ! fc ;:;! i',: . ' - rir'irrriil-'iiniifti-'miil-'n-'inl' -rt -r ' In f nmn ti Hi n mi 'inr imt " i "-'ltnM1tiiiiK'-'"-'-'if'tT TWO YOUNG MODELS appearing the Fashion Carousel sponsored as a benefit for the American Red Cross Bloodmobile at the Gold Room of the Umpqua Hotel Saturday are pictured above. They are Gary Bailey, 3Vi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 0. Bailey, and Julie Weatherby, 2'2, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Glenn D. Weatherby. (Photo by Chris' Sjudio of Photography) Fashion Carousel Held As Fine Benefit Affair All the color and joyous spirit of springtime and the coming Eastor season underscored the children's fashion carousel and beauty con test staged Saturday in the Gold Room of the Umpqua hotel to bene fit the American Red Cross. About GO youngsters were on parade in a carnival of colorful attire for Easier and the coming summer featured by Miller's, Penncy's, i Svoboda's Tots to Teens and Shirks. Originated and planned by a group of women deeply concerned with the welfare of the people of Douglas county with regard to the loss of Red Cross blood program if the "balance of needs" fund campaign was not met, the proj ect was spearheaded by Mrs. Wal ter Brittell, long active in Red Cross endeavors. Assisting her were Mrs. Morris Bowker as fashion coordinator; Mrs. Florence Powell, commentator; Mrs. Paul Hult, music; Mrs. Robert Norton, decorations; Mrs. Milton Clay and Mrs. R. Kent, publicity; Mrs. Jack Jamison, models. In conjunction with the show, 20 finalists in the children's beauty contest appeared. There were 89 entrants. Top winners in four age groups from six months to four years were Ocnnis Zuver, seven month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Zuver; Karen Edwards, one-and-a-half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Edwards; Scott Nuckolls, two-and-a-half year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nuck olls; Teresa Bonebrake, three-year-old daughter of Mrs. Vernon Bonebrake. They were awarded $25 savings bonds and a $25 sav ings account. Consolation prizes were awarded the other children finalists. AU prizes were dona tions. Judges were Mrs. E. Lindell, Mrs. Clair K. Allen, Mrs. Ernest Butler, Dr. J. H. Harris and Joe Utne. The beautiful stage setting fea tured a carousel with horses and balloons at the four corners and Shower At Green Church Given For Mrs. R. Witten Mrs. Robert Wilton was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower given by the ladies of the Green Community Church recently. Mrs. Al Cummings and Mrs. Laurence Pine were acting hostesses for the affair. The gift table was cleverly ar ranged with a miniature clothes line holding appropriate layette garments surrounded by the gifts. The evening was spent in play ing games and visiting, after which Mrs. Witten opened her gifts, as sisted by her daughter, Glenda. The serving table was centered Newly Elected Officers Told The newly elected officers for the Douglas County Student Librar ians are president, Ann Hatter schcid (Roseburg); vice president, Marcella Langly (Oakland); sec retary - treasurer, Paulette Cock rum (Riddle); parliamentarian, Freida Scverson (Roseburg); his torian, Sharon Counts (Roseburg) Mrs. Monger, advisor, Roseburg. During the conference held in Riddle, Wednesday, Miss Lois Wise, cataloger for Douglas Coun ty Library was the featured speak er. She spoke on the opportunities in librarianship for young people today. Music was furnished by the Rid dle High School. with the beautiful cake which had been made by Mrs. Charles Math ews. Dainty refreshments were served to the following guests: Mrs. Delmar Elliott, Mrs. Clyde Van Atta, Mrs. Gary Lorentz, Mrs. Laurence Pine, Mrs. Al Cummings, Mrs. Casey Johnson, Mrs. Glenn McDaniol, Mrs. Charles Hughes, Mrs. Wilson Garton, Mrs. Les For ney, Mrs. Tom Gruwell and Mrs. Noel Campbell. Unable to attend but sending gifts were Mrs. John Peterson, Mrs. Willis Coble, Mrs. Amos Wren, Mrs. Ray Mitchell and Mrs. Carl Weikum. Sutherlin Rebekah Lodge Plans Theta Rho Dinner Sutherlin Rebekah Lodge met Thursday evening at the Odd Fel lows hail, with Alice Bonney, no ble grand and Betty Plueard, vice grand, presiding. Present for the meeting were 24 members. Plans for the May 21 convention in Canyonville were discussed dur ing the meeting, and arrangements were made for a potluck dinner April 13 for the Theta Rho girls. Reports of the visitations to the Canyonville and Elkton lodges were given. The birthdays of Belle Cook, Vir ginia Williams and Betty Plueard were honored with a birthday song. At the close of the meeting, re freshments were served hy Mag gie Francis, Dorothy LeGore and Virginia Williams. steps. A hobby horse, little chairs and rockers and a big hassock add ed to the illusion. Enhancing the colorful event was tuneful music featuring the vibra harp provided bv Mrs. Paul Hult and Brace Phillips on the bass violin as the models entered. Other special entertainment num bers featured singing and dancing talent. Opening number was the "Camel Walk" dance by Sue and Judy Lindell, Susan Chitwood and Sandra Stewart. Janice Putnam sang "Toy Land" and teamed up with Spike Dillon for the stirring "Children's Marching Song." Spike Dillon also sang "April Love" as a solo number. Among highlights of the delight ful array of spring fashions mod eled were Kurt and Kent Donnelly, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Donnelly, who opened the show by "popping out" at the first sign of spring. Julie Weatherby and Gary Bailey were all set for the gala Easter parade as were Melinda Bouey and Carol Dimick. Joe Dav enport, Timothy Brittell, Cecile Desbiens and Judy Loosely were in troduced in the "Tov Land" fea ture. John Erickson, David Brittell and Terry Fitzgerald formed the group "Standing on the Corner Watching the Girls Go By." The "girls' proved to be Linda Cum mings, Gwen McLaughlin, Judy Brittell, Leslie Longfellow and Les lie Laurence. Another set of twins, Jean and Janet Cary, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cary, were a delight in their linen suits for Easter. In fine cowboy tradition, John Knudtson, handsome son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Knudtson, stole the show with his impersonation of "Ragtime Cowboy Joe." Dressed up in mommy's clothes. Janet Kent became "Little Lady Make Believe." Impressive too were the teen agers, who modeled during the last half of the show. Larry Brown was a handsome escort in a charcoal grey suit for Coleen Green and Stephanie McGregor who appear ed in cool, gay fashions appropri ate for Easter and right through (all. Swimming suits and play togs brought summer vacation to mind when Diane Brittell, Margarita Yraguen, Stephanie McGregor, Sue Powell and Barbara Saar appear ed attired for swimming and beach fun. Sue Ladd displayed cool fash ion at its best in a black and white cotton creation for spring and sum mer. Teen dates were gaily de picted by Judy Parks and Kay Chapman escorted by Jim DeWitt and David Parks. Easter finery also spotlighted the delightful finale, when Mrs. Walter Brittell and Mrs. John Longfellow Jr. appeared with their children dressed for church on Easter Sunday. Visitors Honored More than 100 guests were in vited by Mrs. Arthur Clarke to enjoy a charming reception Sat urday evening at her beautiful home on SIC Kane Street in com pliment to her daughter and daugh ter-in-law, Miss Jane Clarke, from Seattle, and Mrs. James Clarke, of Portland. Mrs. Clarke and baby son, Bruce, and Miss Jane Clarke, arrived here earlier in the week to spend several days visiting. They re turned to their homes Sunday. Attractive spring arrangements of mixed flowering blossoms form ed the room decorations, while the buffet table, covered by a white linen damask cloth, was centered by a silver candelabra holding white candles and flanked by cut glass bowls holding white Chinese lilies, which were nanKea Dy sin gle silver candlesticks and white tapers. Mrs. John Pierce, Mrs. w. H. Richardson, Mrs. Harris Ells worth, Mrs. Curtis Bcecher, Mrs. O. J. rett ana Mrs. Leiana k. Wimberlv Doured. Miss Helen Cas ey assisted about the rooms and Mrs. Walter Fisher received the guests at the door. Ruth Bradley catered the charming affair. Mrs. Rice Is Honored Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gordon entertained at a delightful dinner party March 13 to honor the lat ter's mother, Mrs. M. F. Rice, on her 85th birthday, at their attrac tive home on SE Cass Avenue. Jap anese quince, stephanotis, King Al fred daffodils and jonquils formed the many beautiful bouquets about the rooms. In addition to the liow ers presented to Mrs. Rice, a num ber of lovely gifts and cards were given in observance ot ner Dirin day. Covers were placed for Mrs. Rice, guest of honor; her brother and sister-in-law ana sister, mr. and Mrs. N. G. Buell and Mrs. Carrie Rice, all of Myrtle Creek; her nurse, Mrs. Marion Joers, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon. Friends called furing the social hour and in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Buell called. Birth day cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Lee Stender Entertains DUV Mrs. Lee Stender entertained the Daughters of the Union Veterans Mondav evening at their attractive home on Pilger Street. Members having birthdays which occurred during January, February or March were honored. Elizabeth Gardner had charge of several Interesting games and prizes were awarded to the win ners. The rooms were beautifully dec orated and the serving table was centered with a spring flower ar rangement. Lovely refreshments, which In cluded a beautiful birthday cake made by Ruth Plumcr, were serv ed to Edna Langlcy, Sclma Sands, Jeanette Meigs, Ruth Plumer, Su san Bowman, Wilma Rooke, Eliza beth Gardner, Edith Davis and the hostess, Jean Stender. The tent's next meeting will be April 8 in the Congregational Church on Keascy Road. Charming Dinner Enjoyed Saturday The Margaret Adair home, the charming old Bremner home stead, was the scene of a delightful dinner party Saturday evening when several state officers of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society, hon orary association for women edu cators, were entertained by offi cers of the local chapter. The rooms were gay with spring flowers. Fine old china and silver, much of which had been brought from Scotland in the early days of Oregon history by Mrs. Adair's parents, caused much comment. Guests were Beulah Elliott, Marie Johnson and Viola Dixon, all of Klamath Falls; and Jennie Calhoun of Grants Pass. Hostesses were Margaret Adair, president of the local chapter; and Alvia Wetherell, Catherine Mat thews, Geneva Hyde, Florence Snedaker, Vera Fredrickson and Esther Dyar. Married A n A Frl.f April 1, 1960 TJe News-Review, Reieburg, Ore. 5 Roseburg Rebekah Lodge Prepares For Visitation The Roseburg Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday at the lOOF Hall. Kathryn Bovingdon, noble grand, and Minnie Batton, vice grand, were in their respective stations. Plans were made for the special L2 V..i ii i tJttmtmtimtmumt MR. AND MRS. DONALD W. MONTE pose in the above picture for their wedding portrait following their marriage March 19 at the First Methodist Church of Myrtle Creek. The bride, Eda Marie Millsop, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Millsap of Myrtle Creek. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Monte of Cottage Grove. Following a honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Monte will make their home in Eugene. (Picture by Warren Studio, Myrtle Creek). Lovely Wedding Event Of Month The First Methodist Church in Myrtle Creek was the scene Satur day, March 19, of the 4 p.m. wed ding uniting in marriage Eda Mar ie Millsap of Eugene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Millsap of Myrtle Creek, and Donald W. Monte of Eugene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Monte of Cottage Grove. The Rev. Cyril Dorsett was officiating clergyman. Blue and white cactus dahlias and white bridal wreath and prune blossoms were used in decoration. Musical selections were "The Lord's Prayer" on the cornet and a vocal solo, "Hawaiian Wedding aong," by Neva Millsap. Martin Millsap gave his daugh ter in marriage. She wore a wed ding gown of lace and taffeta. The full taffeta skirt was appliqued with lace and sequins and had a chapel train. The bodice was of lace, sprinkled with irrincscent se quins, and was styled with sabrina neckline and long sleeves. A lace crown encrusted with seed pearls held in place the lacc-bordered fingertip veil of illusion. She car ried her Job's Daughter Bible and a spray of two white orchids, while stephanotis and lily of the valley. Maid of honor was Neva Millsap, sister of the bride. She wore white lace over a spring blue taffeta sheath with matching blue taffeta headdress. She wore short white gloves and carried an arm bouquet of spring blue carnations tied with white ribbon. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Rich ard Schnitzer of Portland and Jan et Herring and Marcia Hawley, both of Eugene. They wore white lace over spring blue taffeta sheaths with matching headdress es and white gloves. Their arm bouquets were of white carnations. Tamara Slamcy and Sharon Stanley were candlclighters. Flow er girl was Becky Ferguson. Ring bearer was Melvin Ferguson. Earl Ferguson was best man. Ushers were Al Martin, Don Bick and Don Calvert. At the reception held In the church parlors following the cere mony, the cake was cut and serv ed by Rosalie Webinger and Gin. gcr Friesem. The guest book was attended by LaVern Noiris. Rice was distributed by Pam Warren and the bridegroom's cake by John aianiey. i-once was poured by uuris oiamcy. mrs. r. t Sayre, aunt of the bride, served punch. For going away, the bride wore a navy blue suit with matchine accessories. The young people are uuw ui uoiue in ijugene. Coming from out of town to at tend the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Sayre of Aurora and many others from Eugene, Cot tage Grove and Molalla. TO MARRY Mr. and Mrs. Lou L. Marsters of Roseburg announce the engagement of their daughter. Myrna Kath erine, to Carl Steven Chit wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde H. Chitwood, also of this city. The bride-elect is a senior at Roseburg High School and the bridegroom, who was graduated from Rose burg High School, is now serv ing in the U. S. Navy and is stationed at Bremerton, Wash. The wedding date has been set for June 5. meeting April 5th at which time the president of the Rebekah As sinibly will pay the Roseburg lodge her official visit. Initiation will be held for seven candidates. Committees appointed for the visitation include: Refreshments, Naomi Murdock, chairman, and Rubie Bloom, co-chairman, as sisted by Edna Ebner, Hulda Howe, Jessie Thomas, Marie Tuffs and Verna Johnson; hospitality, Reba Hartley, Mary Myers and Maggie Dent; decorating, Bertha Bayliss, Ona Williams and Vclma Herman; corsages, Lydia Gillett, Bee Mc Donald and Bertha Lett. All Rebekahs are urged to at tend. After the meeting, refreshments were served in the dining room by Bertha Lett, Ona Williams, Faye Cricgcr and Oliver and Ruth Plumer. The next meeting will be April 12. Anniversary Marked By Lovely Family Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rust cele brated their 13th wedding anni versary at a lovely family dinner at their home on the South Deer Creek Road. Mrs. Rust's parents. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Graves, were present for the occasion. Tuesday Luncheon Held By Busy Steppers Club The Olalla Busy Steppers held their regular meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Arwcll M. Muel zcl in Olalla. The table was cen tered wilh a swan-shaped deco rated cake. A delicious covered dish luncheon was served at noon. Secret pal gifts were exchanged. Enioving the occasion were Mrs. Jay Carter of Areata, Calif., Dor othy Ireland of Glide; Mrs. Ted Brinkman, Mrs. Herbert North craft, Mrs. Isaac James, Mrs. Don Ollivant, Mrs. Anna Ireland, Mrs. Earl Ollivant, Evelyn Perry, Mrs. Bernard Long, Mrs. Glen Good and the hostess, Mrs. Muctzel. The next meeting will be April 19 at the home of Mrs. Earl Olli vant in Olalla. Secret pals will be revealed. , . f .; .... . ; . ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Ormsby of Sutherlin announce the engagement of their daughter, Juanita, to John Preece of Fort Worth, Texas, son of Mr. ond Mrs. C. A. Preece of Austin, Texas An April wedding has been planned to take place in Roseburg. 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