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3V 4 . J SUNDAY WEDDING Mrs. Charles Alva Raffety. the former Lois Faye Nordean, who was married in the chapel at St Helen's Hall junior college on Sunday. (Photo by Gladys Gilbert). 1 Betrothal of Miss Eaton Revealed September Is proving to be as popular a month for. weddings as Jane, with a number of Salem maids choosing this early fall month for their marriages. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Eaton are announcing the betrothal and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Miss Ida Jo Eaton, id Mr. Lawrence N. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Brown. The wedding will be an event of Satur day, September 21 at the Leslie Methodist church. Miss Eaton is a popular member of the younger set and a member of Beta Sigma Phi, of which she Is now president. She attended schools at St. Paul and is a gradu ate of the Salem General hospital And Doernbecher hospital nursing schools. Mr. Brown is a graduate of Wil lamette university law school and Is a member of Delta Theta Phi, national law fraternity. He is now city attorney. Following a wedding trip the couple will re side In their new home which they are. building. Mr. and Mrs. William Randies and son Homer and Jack James of New. Sharon, Iowa, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Larkins. Mrs. Randies is a sister of Mr. Larkins. This is the first time they have seen each other In twelve years. Jlra. B. H. White and her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Hardy and her young son, Judde, of Portland, have- returned form a week's stay at Rockaway. Smoother ? 9'. &&H'r 'si 1 V i . i . '.4 - i -i ! i M f','" : t CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday Royal Neighbors, all-day meeting, Fairgrounds cabin. Friday Women's Bible class. First Methodist church, with Mrs. A. A. Lee, IS 15 State street, 2 p.m. Missionary Group At Meeting Members of the Ann Judson missionary society of the First Baptist church met on Friday night at the home of Mrs. Marvin Roth. A covered dish supper was served at small tables placed on the lawn. The hostess was assist ed by Mrs. Otto Engdahl and Mrs. F. A. Starker. Mrs. Albert Ramseyer presided at the business meeting, and oth ers on the program were Mrs. Fred Toore Jr., Mrs. Dolores Bai ley, Mrs. Roth, Mrs. Phillip Doddridge, Mrs. Floyd . McClellan and Mrs. Robert Hurlburt. Others present were: Mesdames J. O. Nash. F. X. Dunn, Joe Teel. Floyd Miller, A. J. Loftus, Jack Gibson, John Linthicum, . Clyde Crawford, Marion Curry, Dewey Davis, Stanley Morris, Henry Schmidt, .Leo Reimann, Robert Fromm, E. O. Me'tzgar, F. A. Star key, Donald Nopp, Chester Page, Gerald Christpfferson, Ruth Ri cey, Carolube Stroheim, Adah Mae Teel, Mary Elizabeth Page, Ramona Huddleston, Helen Hat field, Katie Regler, Mary Regier. Gladys Ross, Ida Miller and Es ther Fulfer. Miss Beth Siewert has had as her house guest Miss Jane Sisson of Portland. Miss Siewert and Misa Sisson are Beta Chi sorority sisters. Shoulders Mark New Fur Coats t . ' i f- t It J :LefV beaver daytime coat; center, red fox three-Quarters model; , right,' writ4eogth white fax-dyed lynx. , - .. - ,t . ... -v : i .The main difference between last year's models and the new fur coats Is in the cut of the shoulders, which is amoQther without last year's guffiness. At the left Is Fay Wray wearing a street-length coat in beaver with back fullness Introduced on the yoke and small 'standup collar. Lucille Ball, center, has. chosen a red fox three-cuarter-length , coat, and Virginia Vale, right: shows a wrist-' lecgthwhite fox-dyed lynx which is Ideal both for tvtxlng and 1 ' drtssj aftcnioon parties. lht ; Visitors - Are Honored at Parties - Visitors are the Incentive ; for much entertaining this week with several large teas and smaller af fairs arranged In their honor. . . Mrs. McN'ary Feted Mrs. Sanderson Reed - has in vited small group of friends to tea at her South Commercial street home for the pleasure of .Mrs. Charles L. McNary. wife of Senator McNary, who is spending the -summer season at "Fircone." .Guests have been Invited to call from three to five o'clock. Mrs. Pearson Hostess On Saturday . afternoon Mrs. Walter E. Pearson has arranged a ,t luncheon ' at f the Waverly ' Country , club In Portland In com, pllment to a group of her Salem and Portland friends. Bridge will be in play following the luncheon hour. . Visitor Honor Guest . Mrs. H. G. Smith will enter tain at luncheon this afternoon ' at Godfrey's with a group of ma trons bidden to honor Mrs. Smith's -slater; Mis Frances Malotte of San Francisco, who is visiting in. the capital this week. Covers will be placed for twenty guests and bridge will be in play daring the afternoon at the Smith home on Center street. Summer in pastel shades will provide the decorative note. Tea Today - Miss Edna L. Sterling of Seat tle, a summer guest of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Wallace, will be the honor guest at a delightful Inform al tea for which Mrs. Charles Gray will be hostess this afternoon. Mrs. .Gray was also a tea hostess on Monday afternoon for a group of her friends. Wedding Planned For Friday An event of Friday night will - be the wedding of Mildred Rys dam and Mr. Otto H. Hunt, who was alem's ambassador for the Salem Centennial. The ceremony will be at 8 o'clock at the First Christian church and all friends of the couple are Invited, through the press, to attend the cere mony. The bride will wear an ivory lace gown over satin fashioned with a train. Her fingertip length veil will be of cream net and she will carry a bouquet of Cecil Brunner roses and lilies-of-the-valley. The couple will greet the guests in the foyer of the church following the ceremony. They will leave on a wedding trip in the south and the bride will wear a traveling suit of navy blue and matching accessories. The couple will be at home at 790 Cross street. The bride is a graduate of Salem schools and the Oregon College of Education at Mon mouth. Recent guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Lidbeck have, been Mrs. E. W. Cardinal of Portland and Mrs. Lidbeck's cous in. Cadet George Smith of Seat tle, who Is enroute to Pensacola, Florida. The Past Noble Grand associa tion will meet with Mrs. Eva Martin, 325 South Winter street, tonight at 8 o'clock. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Gertrude Kirk Patrick, Mrs. Hattie Cameron and Mrs. Mamie Calloway. All Past noble grands are invited to at tend. LEBANON A double wedding was solemnized in Stevenson, Wash., August 10, when Marion Harnett and Mrs. Sara Rachel Steam, and Mrs. Elsie Bennett Ellenburg and Harry E. Young berg were married. Mr. and Mrs. Harnett went to Camas for a brief visit with Alva Keebler before coming back to Lebanon, where they are now at home. Mr. and Mrs. Youngberg ars building a new house on South Main street on acreage which they bought of John Mason. . t . " i - ! 7 1 CLGCi STATESMAN, Sclera. MAXJNE BUREN Editor - : Wedding to Be Event of Early Fall Announcement 'Is being made today of the approaching mar riage of Miss June Johnson, 'daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Harry A. Johnson, to. Mr. Otto Skopll, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.' Otto R. SkoplL The wedding will be an event of Sunday, September S at the Patton Methodist church In Portland with Rev. McDonald of ficiating. The ceremony will be performed at 8:30 o'clock In the -morning with a wedding breakfast follow ing. The . couple will return - to Salem to reside after their wed ding trip. Miss Johnson is well known In the capital and is a graduate of Willamette university. She Is a member of Delta Phi sorority and was a May day princess. For the past year she has been teaching at Pilot Rock. Mr. Skopll will attend the Wil lamette university law school this fall. He is a member of Alpha Psi Delta fraternity and is prom inently Identified with athletics on the campus. Mrs. Rosson to Be Hostess Mrs. Hugh E. Rosson will be hostess for a dessert bridge this afternoon at her Belmont street home in compliment to members of her club. Summer flowers will be nsed about the gnest rooms and contract will be in play dur ing the afternoon. Guests will be Mrs. D. X. Bcechler, Mrs. A. A. Siewert, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Howard Pickett. Mrs. Kenneth Murdock. Mrs. Lloyd Riches, Mrs. Roy Hewitt and Mrs. James Heltsel. Dinner Club -at . Brown Home Mr. and Mrs. Keith Brown were hosts to members of their dinner "club Monday night at their coun try home on the South River road. The evening was spent playing cards. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooley, Mr. and Mrs. George Rhoten, Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Knapp, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward A. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Brown. 4 Miss Margaret-Jane Emmons, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Carl Emmons, has returned from Tan gent where she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Al Hinck. DALLAS One of the smartest affairs of the month was the benefit tea given in the attractive gardens at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V. Ray Boydston Thursday afternoon by the members of the Boy Scout Mothers' club. About 50 persons called during the afternoon. Tea was served in the summer house. The tea table was centered with an arrangement of vari colored sinnlas in a large ivory bowl. Mrs. Oscar Hayter, Mrs. Ray Gohrke and Mrs. Myrtle Smith presided at the tea table during the afternoon. Guests had been mailed minia ture knapsacks to hold their sil ver offering and on entering the gate of the garden a 'large Boy Scout knapsack had been' hung to receive' the offering. Guests were asked to register in a scrapbook prepared by Mrs. Harvey Carpen ter for the Boy Scout Mothers' club. SILVERTON A birthday party honoring Mrs. Ernest Jaresh (Ethel Larabee) of Ta coma and CJyde Ramsby was planned Sunday at the Cutler City .summer home of the Rams bys. renewing a custom of 23 years sgo when Mr. Ramsby and Miss Larabee ; spent . their birth day anniversaries together ' for many years. Both were then resi dents of Silverton. ' ' Miss Nellie Csvender and Mrs. Henry Dick (Violet Ramsby) baked the birthday ' cakes. J Present were Mr. , and - Mrs. Enrest . Jaresh and Kadlne and Mrs. Jaresh's -mother, - Mrs. Fred Stewart, . all of , Tacoma,, enroute home from the- San Francisco rair. -Mr. and -Mrs. Henry . Dick, Mr. .and Mrs. Nell Verbeck, Mr. snd Mrs.' Clyde Ramsby, Romle Ramsby and Nellie Cayender. JE FFE R.S ON-Mr.: Hart Barnes -was honored with a post nuptial shower Saturday "night at the home of her.parents,' Mr." and -Mrs.' Frank Rehfeld. '-' r ' v Games, a r contest --and.: music were features. of the .evening. en-, tertainment.' The glfu'were bid--den ,ln - various . 'rooms " of the i house,' and Mrs. Barnes was given instructions where to look for the1! pscksges." . ; V." . y Refreshments were served at a late hour to Mrs. - Hart Barnes, Helen and Laura Klhs, Mrs. Karl KlbsF Dofothy Cooley. Mrs. Don Davis, Mary Wilson, Mrs. Lauren StetUT of Chemawa, Anna Klampe. Mrs. William Lake, Mrs. Nettle Reeves, - Mrs. Robert Har ris. Thelma - Gerig . of Frultland. Mrs. Frank Rehfeld. Gertruth Rehfeld and Mr. Rehfeld, Orrille. Francis and Lawrence Oreoau Yiecaesoar x-icexiaj. SOCIETY MUSIC The DOME MUSIC. Three dally programs are being announced for Oregon state fair week under the . auspices of the Oregon Federated Music clubs and will be held In the" art de partment on the fair grounds. Mrs. J. H. Porta, Portland, pre ldent of the federation, has ap pointed - Mrs. Walter Denten to direct the arrangement for the musical events, which will start Monday, September 2. The committee to assist Mrs. Denton includes Mrs. J. H. Porth, Mrs. M. Donald Spencer, Mrs. Lota Stone, all of Portland; Mrs. J. C. Holden, Tillamook; Mr. Laurel Burggraf, Albany; F. T. Elllfson of Silverton; Mrs. T. 8. Roberts, Mrs. Max Rogers. Clara Eness, Ruth Bedford, Margaret Hogg, all of Salem. Included in the tentative pro grams will be musicians from Portland, Vancouver, Wash., Til lamook, The Dalles, Canby, ML. Angel, Silverton, Albany, Eugene, Dallas. Valsets and Salem. Outstanding musical talent will be heard and several artists will be featured during the week. Singing groups that will participate in the program Include the American Legion Auxiliary Choral club Unit No. 1 directed by Robert Haffenden, and the Madrigal Singers of Portland; a sextette from the Business and Professional Woman's club chor al, with Mrs. Florence Murdock director and soloist, will appear on Salem day. The Tillamook Musical club Is sending (a ladles' Quartet on Labor day. The Instrumental groups will include the Broer family ensem ble, Mary Schults Duncan's string trio of Salem, and the Leota Stone whistlers of Portland. Vocal soloists will Include Katherine Porter and Clara Rei mann, Portland; Josephine Albert Spaulding. Janet Miller. Mrs. Thomaa Dry nan. Rath Bedford. Alene Moored, Mary Kells. Ron ald Craven, Watson Dutton and Dick Barton. Mrs. Emily Sedgwick 8tone and Marjorle Broer will be featured flute soloists. Dr. and Mrs. Carl W. Emmons were hosts for a dinner party on the terrace of their home on Fawk street Friday night. The evening was spent Informally. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McKenxie, former Salem residents, now re siding in Santa Barbara, Calif., have been visiting In the capital for several days. . 4 .v ".1 kuo Birthday Parties Given Several of Salem's Terr young set are celebrating their birth days this week with informal parties. - Barbara Boneateele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bone Steele, was fire years old Tuesday and entertained a group of her friends 4 at the Boneateele home on Falrmount Hill. Refreshments ' were served late In the afternoon by Mrs. Boneateele. Bidden to say "Happy Birth day" to Barbara were Wally Car son, John Perry. Ana Kramer, Carolyn Deckebach, Susan Perry. John CanghelL Linda Herrall, . Jane-Marie. Margaret and Julie Miller. Patty and Michael Deeney and Jimmy and .Johnny Hum phrey. Party Today Mrs. Charles Felke will enter tain informally for her son, Den nis, this afternoon at her home on Richmond avenue. Dennis Is celebrating his seventh birthday and . the party will be held In the gardens with refreshments served later In the afternoon. . -. Honoring Dennis. will be Jimmy and Eddie Knapp. John and Wayne Erlcksen. Glean Sharer. Jimmy and Gene Bowers and Mary Felke. Additional guests will be Mrs. Gardner Knapp, Mrs. Bjarne Erlcksen and Mrs. Floyd Bowers. Cooley Clan Has Reunion On Sundsy afternoon the Cool ey clan met at Olinger park for the sixth annual reunion. After a business meeting a picnic lunch was served. E. W. Powers, sr., was elected president. Earl Cool ey, vice-president; Mrs. D. B. Simpson, secretary-treasurer. Attending were: Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Powers. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooley.' Betty and Earl. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cooley and Or vllle Cooley, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Cooley and Ross. Mrs. D. B. Simp son, Mr. and Mrs. Garlen Simp son and Dickie, all of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Cooley. Warren, Jr., Gordon, Dean and Dale, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Cooley and Dal ton. Mr. and Mrs. Marvel Cooley, Milton and Willie, Mrs. George Berry, Marcia Jean and Jacque line, all of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Powers and Colleen of Mo lalla. Arriving la Salem this week to be the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Craig will be Mr. and Mrs. L. G. McLaren and their sons, 8cott and William, of San Mateo. Calif. Mrs. McLaren will be remembered as Edith Shaw and Is a former Salem girL Mrs. Wilson Sir-ground has bid den members of her contract bridge club to her home on Ox ford street tonight. A late sup per will be served by the hostess. Mrs. Walter E. Pearson from Portland was a guest In the capi tal on Tuesday. Tarn to Page 10 For Other Women's Features Aire !Fsm a IHfift-ami(fl-irifflm iBUlKQ) Jp Jp GET? Hit-and-run drivers are known as a national menace. Hit-and-run choppers are almost as dangerous- but only to themselves! Hit-and -run shoppers act on impulse, without plan or pur pose. They rush through miles of aisles, pause, pass on, back-track and buy. They, pay too much and get too little. They waste time and squander energy. -And a lot of their pointless purchases wind up in a dark closet with the rest of theN family skeletons ! . : Smarter, shrewder shoppers chart their shopping trips' in. advance ,in the advertising pages of The Statesman. rThey com-;, pare: products, price,J values. They learn . exactly where to find i ' what .they want. Then they go and get it.- ' x '. " Read the adsements regularly. It a simple system. But - ) ir saves time,v temper, tramping. 'And it makes every dollar do .. double duty!- ! ;t :' : v V- ; , v -- . .... -- t- .. ' ... Mr. and Mrs.' Albert A. Sie wert have been entertaining as ! their guests Mr. and .Mrs. Ernest Edgecorab and Mr. and Mrs. "W il liam Edgecomb of - Jolllet. la. They were also the guests of Mr. aad Mrs. Roy Hewitt and Mrs. E. R. Heise. During their stay la the capital the Edgecombs enjoyed a sojourn at the beaches. i .... .. . e ; e - e, . , tammittee Meets ; For Luncheon - JSTm ."-'. - ,- ' . Leland Nelson ef Hollywood, Calif. The membership committee or Tonixat Mr. and Mrs. Moor the Salem Philharmonic orchestra 'J tor m dinner met at luncheon "Tuesday boo- t Jga ef their home former-members of the orchestra.! Ument to tte vtwria. and also are Interested In getting ,.A Jaed at a Ir i. with new via vers In and guests vm neeeaiea si lem" Hd ini " p.rUculerly tbaU. Senator and-Mra. Geonte adult mualciana who are new real- Chaney of MarthXlld wWf chairman. Mrs. Harry W. Scott, sons. ; t phone 7711. or any member of,- On Thursday night family the committee which Is composed tinner will be htlA at the Whit of Dr. J. C Harrison. Mr. Wsjter nsy farm, near Brush college, in E. Snyder, Mrs. Max . itogers. compliment ie us ziou. Miss Lena Belle Tartar and Mrs. Guests will be Dr. end Mrs. C A.. Downs. Auditions will be. Vincent Nelson. Mrs. Elra Kelson, arranged before rehearsal season Mr. Leland Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. begins with Mr. Edouard Hurli- George. TTInalow and- George. Jr.. mui, director of the orchestra, of Tillamook. Mr. and MrsW. C Wlnalow, Mr. Konaea and Mls CrMMif rirnnr, .-- i Genevieve WInalew. Kn and Mrs. OOrOnty rOUP . George R. X.Meerhead. Van and T-i . . ' Bruce Moorhead. Mrs. H. H. Van- IintertainS devort. Miss. Pauline. Winslow. Mrs. Lydia Lehman, Mrs.; Grace The Sigma Kappa alumnae of Lehman. Mrs. Lain Woods. Mr. Salem entertained Informally at Urm. OllTer Whitney. Mr. luncheon Tuesday noon at the Loyal Whitney. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Quelle in compliment to three so irard Burton. Mr. Frank Winslow tlve girls, who are now In Salem. aa4 Miss Adena Winslow. i The honor guests were Miss ' Kathleen Booth. Miss Mildred . T 1 i Eastman and Miss Jean Claudon. POUlSOnS X ete Alumnae attending the luncheon were Mrs. Earl Cooley; Mrs. Bert Vicifnrc Walker. Mrs. Luther Jensen. Mrs. V lOUUiO Frsnk DeWltt. Mrs. George Jack son. Mrs. Edna Rowland. Mrs. Delbert Hunter. Miss Edna Flek lln and Miss Olive LeYalley. a special guest. Breakfast -Today At Cooley Home Mrs. Earl Cooley will entertain at a smartly appointed breakfast this morning at her home on Cen ter street la compliment to a group of her friends. Small tables will be arranged T-Jonor fnocfQ ' In the garden with summer flow- nOilUl VJUtrSlS : era providing the decorative note. . Covers will be placed for Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. AIlbriKht Charles Felke. Mrs. Harold Ladd. were honored on their birthdays Mrs. Virgil Sexton. Mrs. Gardner Monday night when their chil Knapp, Mrs. . Sidney Hoffman, dren entertained tor them at. Mrs. Ksaneth Murdock, Mrs. their home at Marouam. BJarae - Erlcksen. Mrs. Keith Covers were placed for Mr. and Brown, Mrs. George Rhoten, Mrs. Mrs. John Carson, Jane and Ann E. A. Brown. Mrs. Oscar Paul Carson of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. son. Mrs. Frank Clayton of Wash- William Relnhart aad son Billy Ington. DC, and Mrs. Earl Ceoley. of Washington. DC. Mr. and Mrs. George Allbright erf Medford and . . . Mr. and Mrs. Rex Allbright of Two former teachers of the silverton. Woman's Bible class of the First Methodist church will be honor Mrs. H. C Maisoa irtnmed guests when present and former Monday from a two weeks' so m embers gather at the home of jonrn san Francisco where she Mrs. A. A. Lee st 1515 State WM tfc gest of her sister. Mrs street on Friday afternoon at S r. j. Griffin. o clock. Mrs. Fletcher Homan . . and Mrs. Fannie Penn. the two former teachers, are to be honored. All former members are Invited. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Benson and their sons. Whitney and Steven, are back from a week's stay at Diamond Lake, where they en joyed fishing. Out-bf-T6wn Guests .Are Feted ; !ur. and Mrs. George R- K. Moor head aad Mr. and Mrs. W. C STiK&K interesting vmiors im me cap ital are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clay ton of Washtngt'-n. DC. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Paulson. Mr. and Mrs. Paulson ' enter tained at dinner at their home on Broadway last' night for the pleasure of their house guests. Mondsy night Mr..;and Mrs. Charles Feike were hosts at din ner in compliment to Mr. sad Mrs. Clayton. Allbrights Are FLOWERS OLSOIL Florist Court & High Ph. 7166 - - -'A J