The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Saturday Morning, May 2, 1931
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War Mothers Name
Committee
Workers
The annual "carnation" saie
sponsored each year by the Sa
lem i War .Mothers on the day
preceding Mother's day will be
an ievent of Saturday. May 9.
Each year a large number ot Sa
jtem i matrons and maids assist in
tnisi work: tne proceeds irom
which go lor ? the assistance of
" disabled soldiers or their famf-
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: Mrs. A. A- Lee has named the
followlnr committee to be In
general charge of the eTents of
, the day: Mrs. A. A. Lee is gen
eral! chairman: finance. Mrs.
Minnie Humphrey. Mrs. Carrie
i Fowle; transportation, Mrs. Mae
JSalsbunr. Mrs. F. A. Erlxon;
noon luncheon, Mrs,. F. A. Legge.
: MrsL Jennie Vincent:' stations,
J Mrs. Mlnnedel Baker. Mrs. Cora
' Prime: nosters and window deco-
, raUons, Mrs. Ada V. Skiff,- Mr.
. Jennie Vincent; securing gins
for ! assisting. Mrs. Mae Meyers.
VrsL A- A. Lee: supplies. Mrs
Adai V; Skiff, and Mr. Catherine
Low. -
i i The sale will start early Sat-
nrday morning. About 100 young
maids of the town' will assist and
at least 75 War Mothers will be
workers. .There will be 15 sta
tions from which the carnations
i will! be sold. . . .
'ii ! ;: -Golf
Tournaments
Ori in Earnest
I ii Women's tournaments are on
la eirnest at the Salem Golf club
where a qualifying tournament
was j held Friday with the result
of law net being shot by Mrs. Gas
Hixson. I
I A ilarge number o f women- were
: . out for the tournament Friday
and, those who could not be pres
ent will hare until Friday to
qualify. ' ,-
The first matches of the sea
son will be played next Friday.
The learns will be announced as
soon! as qualifying has been com
pleted. A no host lunch will be
enjoyed at the club house for the
matches Friday as was enjoyed
for the qualifying tournament..
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.1 Mr. and Mrs. Noah Welch have
ust announced the marriage of
their daughter, Mildred,, to Trent
L. Dawson of Eugene, Thursday,
April 23. The marriage took place
In Portland and Mr. and Mrs.
Welch will make their home in
Eugqne. Mrs. Dawson Is well
known in Salem.
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I Mrs. C, ; T. Harrington will -be
hostess to members of the 4-H
sewing club of Lincoln school at
her !home 905 South Liberty
street, this afternoon at 3 30
o'clock,
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Climbing Into aiplane at Newark, N. "J., airport for her first trans
port flight Helen Keller, famous deaf and blind teacher, lecturer
and writer, assisted by her. secretary, Mrs. Polly Thompson. She
flew to Washington, D. C, to attend a conference on work for the
blind. . Miss- Keller immensely enjoyed the thrill of soaring through
the air inkier first aerial trip. She headed a delegation from thirty
..'pven countries in a visit to President and Mrs. Hoover.
SOCIAL CALENDAR
i Saturday, May 2
D. A. R. meeting, 2 o'clock In auditorium of city li
brary, election of officers.
Past Regents club, luncheon at Spa, 12:30 o'clock,
preceding regular D. A. R. meeting. ,
Woman's Relief Corp, Miller's hall, 2 o'clock. '
Mrs. C. T. Harrington, hostess to 4-H sewing club
of Lincoln school, at her home 905 South Liberty street,
3:30 o'clock.
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By ANNE ADAMS
. Be sore you. have several slips
to wear under your lovely Sum
met frocks, because warm weath
er Is fej hard on undergar
: if meats XJ they need frequent
J laundering. This season, particu
' larly, you'll 'want slips In differ
: ntl colors to alter the appear;
a nee . of your sheer ' chiffon
frocks. Peach, green, banana
i. and tea-rose "crepe. de chine ns
derthings are , favoriter with
:, smart, women. Ecru lace around
tbei top of the garment will often
take the place of a vestee. Pat
' stera 20S1 Is slightly moulded to
thel body and flared' well below
the; snug hipline. . -
1 Obtainable only in sizes 36.
38.(40. 42. 44 and 46. Size 38
requires 3 yards of 391 Inch
fabric. Yardage for every size,
and simple, exact instructions are
iven. No dressmaking elperi-
r 4nra la nAAoairw fn meVal tVta
! model with- our pattern. -
Rainbow Banquet is j
Colorful Event j
One of the prettiest social af-!
fairs to be sponsored by the wom
en of the First Methodist church
this year was "the banquet given :
by the Woman's Foreign Mission
ary society In compliment to the
Standard Bearer girls Monday !
night in the church social rooms.
Guests were seated at six tables j
each centered with baskets of
flowers arranged in rainbow color
design flanked with candles, each
table bearing a different color of ,
candles in colors of the rainbow, j
Two large seven branched candal
abra holding tapers In shades of;
the railbow completed the beauti
ful" effect of candle light in the;
rooms. !
The program had to do with the :
six colleges in which the group is
interested. West China W oman s
college, Kwassue college, Ewha
college, Hwa Nan college and Wil
lamette university. ,
Those who took part in the pro
gram were Mrs. M u. Finaiey,
toastmlstress, Mrs. C. C. Clark,
song -leader, Mrs. George Lewis,
Mrs T. T. Croter, Miss Lois Bur
ton, Mrsv, Nellie Rahe, Mrs. A. A.
Lee, Miss Joyce Woodfin, Miss
Margaret Stevenson. Mrs. Carl .G.
Doney. Mrs. Paul Edwards.
Those who assisted in serving
were Beverly Swart, Grace Bailey,
Florence Fredrickson, Mary Eliza
beth Hunsaker, and Miss Caroline
Parker. ; ,
Miss Aldeane Smith
Portland Soloist
Miss Aldeane Smith, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Smith,
popular soloist of Salem, and ac
tive in "musical circles of the
city, will leave for Portland Mon
day to begin, her duties with
KGW where she will be soloist. .
Miss Smith! was a prominent
member of the Willamette uni
versity musical - group while a
student there; and has taken a
prominent, part In : the Salem
Madrigal club. " She Is a student
of Prof. E.-W. Hobson.
In addition! to being soloist in
the KGW,.statio Miss Smith will
act as nostessaarl time.
Card Afternoons
Prove Charming .
Mrs. James. IL. Gallaghan and
Mrs. W. E. Scandling have been
hostesses for two channinr narties
at the home of Mr; Callaghaa
Thursday and Friday of this week.
cards were in play at five tables
each afternoon. ' .
' Scores for Thursday afternoon
were held by Mrs. T. a. Llveslev.
Mrs. p. D. Quisenberry, Miss Ro
vena Eyre." Miss'Charlotte Zeiber,
and Mrs. V. Griggs. Friday after
noon scores- were held - by " Mrs.
Hal Hart and Mrs. Earl Dane. -
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' a pretty oirtnday party wa
that which complimented Shirley
raraer on the occasion of her
sum birthday Thursday in the
gardens of the Parker home. Mrs.
u. t-arxer assisted Mrs. Cllf.
ford Parker who was hostesa for
her. young daughter. Games dur
ing the afternoon were concluded
wiin a delightful tea honr. t
Local Woman Given
State Office
Mrs. Dora Morley was elected
vice p res 'dent of the state De
gree of Honor in the state con
vention which closed Thursday
night in Portland. .This election
means that Mrs. Morley will au
tomatically become president at
the next election of officers.
The Portland convention
proved to be an unusually en
tertaining and colorful affair.
Mrs. Frances Buell Olson, na
tional president, was in attend
Thursday night the closing
ceremony was the presentation
of carnation in colors of the
lodge to the officers and past of
ficers. The flowers were present
ed by a drill team of girls
dressed in brilliant costume and
the whole formed a colorful pageant.
20 people from Salem
attendance at the con-
About
were in
vention.
- iN lrkirf eiperlenc U aa
Mrr t mtk tblt model with ar
ptftera. Tartig for turj iix, sad
Aim pi,, asset latkryttioas at gUaa,. .
.Send fifteen ccatl for erh patters.
Writ plainly jroar asm. a4iris nd
J.I BUiabec. . . ar,. U ttaU aU
vanUd.
Tta new spring sad nmair pat
tra itIof fevtnxes xeellaat at
aortmeiit ol afternoon, i porta aai
koo dresses, lmreria. pajanaa aad
lu idies' slotbsa. alao datlghtfal acces
sory patterns. Priem of catalog fiftees
feats. Catslo rwita pattern, twenty
fit eeats. Address, all aaail and or
ders te StaUsaisa Patters Depart.
Mt, S4S Wast 17tk street. Vw tork
ciry.
wednesdar. Anrll .-13. Mm
Hester' Bahrs and Ell Rhodes of
Salem were quietly married. The
ceremony .was performed by Rev
J . " Lincoln Ellis at his home in
the presence of a few relatives of
air. ana Mrs.; Rhodes. The couple
will reside In the Lake Labish
Aeignoornooa. , "...a
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- Mrs". Johh V. Hunt and Xlr. and
Mrs.- John Hunt, Jr.- will leave
Sunday for Bend. Oregon. As thev
go they will fish in streams along
the way.. Mrs. Huntj Sr.;- will
spend the suamer in Bend, while
Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Jr. will re
turn In a fev, davg. , . ,
Englewood Club
s Guest
Mrs. A. R. Tartar entertained
members of the Englewood Com
munity club at her home on Gar
den Road, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. W. P, Watkins, president of
the American Legion auxiliary,
was the speaker of the afternoon
and talked on the origin of Moth
er's day and also discussed the
work of the War Mothers and the
Legion Auxiliary. i
Following the program a social
and tea hour was enjoyed with
Mrs. Watson To-fnsend, Mrs. H. D.
Roblnette assisting' Mrs. A. R
Tartar. About 30 members were
present for this imeeting.
The club Is planning a commun
ity benefit In the near future
which will be held in the United
Brethren church.,
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Mrs.
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ohnston
A pretty birthday luncheon Par
ty of Thursday afternoon was that
xor which Mrs. G. F. Johnston was
hostess in compliment to Miss Ella
Johnston. ..The guest rooms were
beautifully arranged with wild
flowers as was the-one o'clock
luncheon table.' Following lunch
eon an Informal afternoon of sew
ing, music and conversation was
enjoyed. . . . . - ; t-
The guest list Included a n tim
ber of girlhood friends, Miss Ella
Johnston, Mrs. L. D. Waterman.
Mrs. B. N. White. Mrs. c. A. Mnl-
key,. Mrs. . Cordelia . LaBare. Mrs.
Grace, Wood and Mrs. B. M. Wood
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Mrs. R. c. Campbell of Spoon-
er, Wisconsin,, has been a house
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
u. n, feterson for the oast mV
aiemoers of the Woman's Re
lief Corps will meet for a regular
meeting at Miller's, hall this af
ternoon at 2 o'clock- ,
tEiijaihAScribblbt
Younger Crcnvd to
: BeBridgeTea
- - Guests
t One of the charming affairs of
today will be the bridge tea for
which Miss Vivian Burke will be
hostess at the home of her par
ents on Eth street. Miss Burke
will be assisted by Miss Haxel
Mason.
Spring flowers will be used in
profusion about the rooms and
will carry out the purple and
white color scheme.
' invited . guests will . Include,
Miss Brook Billings, Miss Clara
Lyons, Miss Eleanor Chad wick.
Miss Florence Jorey, : Miss Viola
Duval, Miss Eleane Cameron,
Miss Ruth Johnson. Miss Helena
Snyder,- Miss Barbara Walker,
Miss Eula Walker, Miss Gr etch en
Gamer, Miss Bernice Eyrely. Miss
Grace Peters, Miss Marjorie Re
pine, Miss .Caroline Hunt, Miss
Beth Billings, Miss Helen Doan,
and Miss Hazel Mason.
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The choir of the First Presby
terian church enjoyed . a party at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Kenney, 1580 Center street, Fri
day evening. William Wright Is
director of the group and Frank
Churchill is organist
FIRST TEKI1
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Audience on Ether Sees and
Hears Ceremonies ' at
New i York Church
Laoiae Rice, world fatnoos graphologist,
em positivery reevl your taknta, virtues
and faults la the drawings, word aad
what pots that you scribble when float
lathouehf.
' Gend your scrlbbiings H or sicnatar
fo amaijrele. faclese the picture ceTthe I tlharta
peen. mnm. rrw i a on oc M ittaoe jiaai lis, I
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BIDS ABE INVITED
BV HIGHWAY BOARD
Bids for' the construction of
approximately 21 miles of high
way and a number of bridges.
will be considered at a meeting
of the state highway commission
to be held in Portland May 14,
according to announcement made
here Friday by Roy E. Klein.
state highway engineer.
The several projects follow:
Baker and Malheur counties
Huntington-Slldes section of Old
Oregon Trail. Grading project to
be contracted in two units. West
unit Is 4.9 miles In length and re
quires 150,000 cubic yards of ex
cavation. -
Clackamas county Southunit
of Milwaukie-Oregon City . sec
tion of East Portland-Oregon City
highway, involving .65 miles of
embankment-construction.
Clatsop county Rock Creek-
GnafCreek section of Columbia
River highway, involving 2.6
miles of concrete pavement.
Douglas county Elkton sec
tion of Umpqua-highway, involv
ing 2.97 miles of grading.
Lake county Picture Rock
Pass section of . Fremont - high
way, involving, 6.74 miles of
grading.
Douglas county Bridge over
Elk Creek and Umpqua highway
at Elkton.
Lane county Concrete via
duct at Cape Creek on Oregon
coast highway, 12 miles north of
Florence.
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CANTON
Mayor P. M. Gregory Friday re
leased a proclamation relative to
the American War mother's "Car
nation day." It follows:
"The day preceding Mother's
day, has been set aside by the
American War Mothers, as 'Car
nation Ds.y.V The proceeds of the
sale of these flowers will go to
the assistance of disabled sol
diers and their families.
"As mf.vor of Salem, I heartily
endorse the sale of carnations, on
Saturday May the 9 th, 1931, and
trust that citizens will Join gen
erously and gratefully In the oh
servance of 'Carnation Day.
(Editor's sete; This Is preoa&ly the
first sews story to be reparte ky tale
vision reception, the writer asiag a Same
assembled receiver located 14 sails from
the transmitter)
By C E. BUTTER FIELD
Associated Press Radio Editor
NEW. YORK, May 1 (AP.)
As members of the radio audience,
or at least a part of it, listened
and, looked,, they saw Frank Du
vall and Grayce Jones become man
and wife before microphone and
photo-electric cell tonight. ' .
They were guests via the ether
lanes at the "first television wedding."-
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In the screen of the television
receiver eould be seen the princi
pals as the ceremony was perform
ed by Dr. A. Edwin Keigwla, pas
tor of the West-End Presbyterian
church and president o f the Great
er 'New York federation of
churches.' . r , ; in
voices of the participant could
be heard too, for the 4 broadcast
was in effect a "radio movie'' be
ing transmitted by New York's
new sound and. sight stations
WGBS-W2XCR. i "
The bride, who Is a member of
the staff of D. E. Repolgle, vice
president ot Jenkins television la
boratories of Passaic, N. J., was
given away by her mother, Mrs.
S. Kappel of Newark, N. J. i ,
Hope Hampton was maid of
honor. The bridegroom Is an en
gineer of the Jenkins staff: The
romance began in television . la
boratory. 1 -
Seated at a television receiver
14 miles from the transmitter, and
with a sound set close by "tele
viewers" could make out the ac
tion easily in spite of the handicap
of fading. i-
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BOOKS OF IMST
TO MITS LISTED
Psychology. jCare, Feeding
and Other Topics I are
Handled in Worfcs
Attention of parents and espe
cially mothers who are Interested
in learning how to. manage and
feed their children Is called to the
many books on this subject in the
library: j of the i Marion i county
health 1 1 department. 434 North
High street. ; -L ,
Thejlibrsry Includes a number
of books published within! recent
years, on psychology of childhood.
child care, feeding and sex educa
tion, in addition, a great many
rarnrjhlt era alan srallahle for
drSbutlom for, the Information
they contain about various phases
of health and health habits.
Dr. C CJ Dauer. pediatrician
with the public; health depart
ment if. the county and. who
comes U contact with many of the
mothers and their children, says
in inviting mothers to make free
use of the library material:
-Many mothers feel that there
1 more to raising a child than
to provide food and shelter.- They
are troubled with such problems
as obedience, punishment, play,
capricious appetites and faulty
health habits. A great many moth
ers are at a loss as to the proper
procedure In giving Information
to their children about' sex.
"Many parents who cannot avail
themselver otherwise of learning
how to manage their children can
obtain a great deal, of help from
eertalnebooks that have been pub
lish eel within the past decade. In
addition to the books In ' the
health department library, the de
partment has prepared -a list of
such booka which can he borrowed
from the Salens public library or
the Oregon tatUbrry."
Postal Receipts
Slightly Below
April Year Ago
Postal receipts handled by the
Salem office fox . the month of
April . were .only a few dollars
short of 1 the corresponding per
iod a year ago,1 according to rec
ords of John Farrar, postmaster. .
- :The April, 1931, receipts were
$17,774.50, a -compared to $17,
800.41 a year ago, difference
ot $25.91 in favor of the 193 0
P&pril report.
Miss Harriet Anderson (above), ol
8alem College, has been named by
Governor O. Max Gardner to rep
resent North Carolina at the forth
coming apple blossom festival to
.Ve held at .Winchester, Va.
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Pupils and teachers of the High
land : school will observe! Music
week with an assembly each morn
ing dnring the coming week. The
following programs have been arranged:
Monday -Piano recital with the
following children taking part:
Virginia Steed, Elolse Sullivan,
Sybil Beckett, Marjorie Wlnken
werder, Wallace Steed, "Frances
Schissler, Maxlne Gunter, Donald
Drlggs, Gene Ross, Delorls Fal
lon, Elizabeth Steed and Geneva
Lacey. :
Tuesday Group of songs by
Miss Cecilia Mielke's third grade
pupils; group of songs by Miss
Eva Beatty's fifth grade boys and
girls, and selections by the har
monica band.
Wednesday Group-' of primary
songs by first grade pupils, taught
by. Miss Merl E. Dimick; num
bers by Miss Madeline Heck man's
toy "orchestra, and songs by pupils
of Miss Heckman's 2A class.:
Thursday Duets, quartets and
songs by the 4A and 4B, 6B and
6A classes, with Mrs. Carolyn
Carroll in charge.
Friday Assembly music to 1 be
furnished by Miss Mary Allen s
2B class and Miss Grace Allen's
1A and 2B classes.
Miss Mabel Murray is principal
of the school.
Gusher Flames -Roar
on; Blast
To be Delayed
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GLADEWATER, frex.. May 1
(AP) Preliminaries to an at
tempt to blast away the pillar of
fire rising ; from the Sinclair oil
gusher near here were under way
Thursday. It was estimated the
charge of nitroglycerin could not
be placed, before Saturday and
possibly later. j
Fed by a huge flow of oil and
gas the flames roared on as a
small army of workmen prepared
the ; setting for two Oklahoma
brothers. M. M. and Harry Kin
ley, to do their death-defying act
of setting off a heavy charge of
explosives at the base of the fire
which has : claimed eight lives.
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OPEN
HOUSE
The Public is Cordially Invited
to Visit Salem9 s Most Modern
Greenhouses -
Located oh Pacific Highway 1 Mile
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ivorini orj vaiicy racKing vo.
Sunday, May 3
Oscar D. "Frosty"
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In Nick of Time
Salary and wage checks for
state officials and employes,
which usually are distributed ear
ly on the first day ot each month,
were held up by the secretary of
state until after three o'clock Fri
day afternoon, pending;, the oath
being administered to I the new
state treasurer.
WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT
"SCRAP OF PAPER"
W. U. JamoT Class Will Show You
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Pacific GreynOund system. Excursion tick
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