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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1940)
it t i 1 1 I PAGS TWELVE Seen and Heard By JERYME ENGLISH 'Jk. TEA ON THURSDAY for Mrs. t .Kenneth Murdoch who let t Tester- . ' y for Portland to reside . . . Her -nany friends ' regret that she Is learlng the capital city where she 'lias been actire In club and social affairs . . . For the occasion Mrs. Murdoch wore an attractive equa i blue lace frock and dainty cor sage of pink camellias and for- . get-me-nots . . . The four hostess- "... Mrs. Walter Spaulding, at whose home the tea was given, wore a mulberry lace gown . . . - Mrs. Lawrence Lister In bright , bine with gold trim . . . Mrs. Ralph Kggstaff wearing old rose sflk and Mrs. Donald Madison In red with gold trimming , V A quaint and -.pretty centerpiece In orchid . . siagle chrysanthemums and tall tapers In silver holders ... Dinner . I Jackets and skirts are popular these days and worn by many who assisted . . . . Two who poured . . . Mrs. .Herbert Rahe in black and luscious cerise velvet Jacket . . . Mrs. Francis Wade in a knife pleated black skirt and champagne brocaded jacket . . Two others who assisted . . .' Mrs. J. Deane Patterson striking in a tunic of cerise with self covered buttons ' down the front and a tight-fitting black skirt with a slight flare at the bottom . . . Mrs. Oscar Cutler also in black and a pink brocaded Jacket ... One of the tea guests ... Mrs. Herman Miller looking -Yery chic In a.royal'Wue dress with matching hat and two blue feathers standing almost straight np. IS THE LIMELIGHT at a chil dren's party in Portland recently was Charlotte McXary, daughter ofSenator and Mrs. Charles Mc Kary . . . John and David, young sons of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stark Seeley, gave the party for Char lotte ... A dozen youngsters were asked and were shown films of the coronation . . . several show ing young David, as the Seeleys were in London at that time . . . Clever decorations on the serving table and fun later with masks and stiff crinoline poke bonnets for the little girls and red fire men's helmets for the boys . . . Charlotte asked all the children to com and see and ride her pony. A BUSY WEEK HAS GONE BY with dances the main attraction ... At the Subscription club din ner dance . . . From Portland and Washougal came the Robert Bishops and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kay Bishop . . . Everyone, was pleased to meet the new Mrs. Charles Bishop, the former Eloise Conner . . . she is most gracious and charming . . . For the dance she wore a bouffant black dress . . . Earlier in the week Mrs. Robert Bishop was a tea hostess to present her sister-in-law and they both wore black with gar denias . . . Salem people who went to the tea spoke of seeing the Robert Bishops cute young pon In his darling nursery . . . Another guest, at the Subscription party was Barbara Jaae Smith, a strik ing girl, who has recently returned' from a stay In the east ... Her parents, the Lloyd Smiths, moved to Salem from Portland while Barbara was in the east . . .. She is active in the Portland Junior League and will divide her time between here and Portland ... At the dance she wore black with a Silverton Women Guests Here Capital unit of the American L'gioa auxiliary will be host to the Ielbert Reeves unit of Silver ton, Monday night at Fraternal Temple, when the juniors of Sil verton conduct the Installation ceremonies for the Salem juniors. Junior officers to be installed are the Misses Carol Jean Gragg, president; Janice Myers, first vice president; Lorene Palmateer, sec ond vice-president; Bonnie Baillie. erretarj -treasurer; Dorothy Berjravik, chaplain; La Von Can Bon, sergeant-at-arms; Beverly Ki ueger and Joan Voves, color bearers, and Roberta Meyers, mu sician. Arrangements are in charge of Mrs. W. II. Baillie, senior advisor to the Juniors, axsistde by Mrs. Albert Gragg, Mrs. Stanley Krueg er. Mr. Leif Bergsvik and Mrs. Klouj Smith. Mrs. Katharine Woodruff, re habilitation chairman, announces a shower in behalf of the Veterans hospital will be held during the evening. Each year Capital unit sends presents to the gift shop at the hospital, so disabled veterans may hare an opportunity to select Christmas presents for their wives and. children. The executive board ' of the MacDowell club will meet for din ner at the Spa Monday night at 6 o'clock preceding the regular re hearsal at the chamber of com merce at 7: 30 o'clock. New dresses for the chorus will be discussed and plans made for the Christmas program. :7h yfcHOLATES n. Custom packed for us'nnder ' ; mat -own oaiuc .Neat, iaex- ; . - - 4- fxrokive w lilte , box-' jammed '. cram-ful! of the finest cboco -Utca you ever tasted! Com- , " Ute assortment of 4-1 pieces . - - ; " aad 38 fiamn. A real least! : ; : Miller's- " gorgeous turquoise bins velvet , dinner jacket. .. ' ; .V One of the hostesses before the Tillicum ' club dance who looked very charming was Mrs. Frank Shafer . . . Her gown was, of cream taffeta fashioned Empire . style with a gored skirt and -tiny gold sequin straps . . . The match ing tight-fitting jacket, was made? with modified leg-o-mutton sleeves and embellished with gold sequins ,. . Greeting their old friends were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kriesel. here from Bolivia . . . the latter was distinctive In black and a soft turquoise bodice enhanced with black sequins. At the Irvington club in Port-; land a week ago when the Beta Chis were hostesses for. their an nual Thanksgiving dance . . . A few of the grads talking it over .. . . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Red ding, the former a past Willamette student body president, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Bliss" (Beatrice Lockhart) and Mr. and Mrs. Herb ert Hardy . . . Marquerite Clarke wearing a beautiful orchid and diamond from Louis Stutt, a form er Salem man . . . they promise us a summer wedding . . . The newly weds . , . Mr. and Mrs. George Sheppherd (Suzanne Curtis) . . . A few who went up from here . . . Pauline Wlnslow and Harrison El gin, . . . the Ralph Nohlgrens . . . Otto Wilson and Margaret Sieg mund . . . the latter in a bright plaid taffeta skirt with green vel vet jacket and dainty corsage with a baby orchid. OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND BACK . . . the unusual concert tour schedule of Anatol Kaminsky, young violinist, who appeared here this week . . . It seems as if the booking offices in New York looked at the maps and forgot about the mountains . . . For Kaminsky and his accompanist, Bernard Frank, were in Iowa on tour and one day received instruc tions to fly to Spokane for a con cert and then back to Iowa over many a mountain and back again to Aberdeen . . . Just before they arrived in Salem they had word to go from here to Bend and then back and down to Marshfield, which meant going by bus and over the Cascades twice . . . Kaminsky seldom smile?, not even in small intimate groups and Is not very talkative ... he takes life serious and concentrates on his playing. ALL IN BLACK were the past presidents who were honor guests at the Junior Woman's club ban quet on Monday . . . Mrs. Carlton Roth, who received her national past president's pin, was attrac tive in black with matching eve ning sweatepenhanced with gold sequins and cors-eer of rubrum lilies . . . Mrs. Jftk Carlon, down from Portland for the affair, wore black crepe with rhinestone trim . . . Mrs. Ruth Cattrall and Mrs. Clinton Standish wearing black taffeta . . . Effective table deco rations all in gold ... At the head table a huge gold hall with small er oses around it forming a pyramid . . . all arranged on a mirror to carry out. "reflections," the theme of the banquet . . . gold chrysanthemums for each of the honor guests . . . other gold balls, mirrors and candled on the long tables and at each place gold pro grams with silhouetted girls in blue reflecting in the water. Several Parties Are Slated The Christmas month promises to be a busy one socially as num erous parties are already calen dared for the next fortnight. Mrs. George S. Hoffman and Mrs. Estill Brunk will entertain with a smartly arranged bridge luncheon on Tuesday afternoon at the former's home on North 19th street for the pleasure of a group of matrons. Five tables of contract will be in play during the after noon and the Christmas motif will be carried out in the decorations. On Friday afternoon Mrs. G ro ver C. Bellinger and her daugh ter, Mrs. A. Terrence King-, will be hostesses for an informal tea at the former's home with a groun of matrons and maids bidden to call between 3 ahd 6 o'clock. A number of Salem couples re ceived invitations Saturday to an "at home" for which Dr. and Mrs. Laban Steeves will be hosts on Sunday, December 8 at their State street home in welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kriesel, who have arrived from Bolivia for an ex tended visit in Salem. Hours are from 3 to 7 o'clock. Among tfMMte motoring; to Cor vallls Saturday to attend the Oregon-Oregon State game were the Misses Audrey Harper, Gertrude Koke, Lola Schulx and Zennie Stauffer. " .9 Thm .ii .V I. " :. 1 BBBNBBHHSBMSSBJSSSSSgV m'.'M'MHMHHIMHHHHM WELL CONDUCT Dr. Theo dore Kratt of Eugene, who will direct the Salem Philharmonic orchestra in its first concert to be presented on December 10 at the Salem high school. Edouard Hurlimann, the regu lar conductor, will be violin soloist. Miss Millard Tells Plans Miss Evangeline Millard is an nouncing plans for her marriage this weekend. On Sunday, Decem ber 8, Miss Millard will become the bride of Mr. Gilbert Fish, son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Fish of Springfield, Oregon. The ceremony will take place in the Carrier room of the First Methodist church at 2 o'clock with Dr. J. C. Harrison officiat ing. Before the wedding Mrs. Archie Millard of Portland, aunt of the bride, will sing "God Gave Me You" and "O Promise Me" with Professor T. S. Roberts at the organ. The bride's father will give her in marriage and her only attend ant will be Miss Margaret Gar n a r o of Woodburn. Mr. Ashel Fish of Salem will stand with his brother as best man. The ush ers will be Mr. Eugene Cox of Tillamook and Mr. Francis Doug las of Cannon Beach. After the wedding a reception Ja the Carrier Room will be held for the guests. Mrs. Fred Mo.xley will enter tain the Delta Delta Delta alum nae at her home Monday night. Members will bring gifts for the Christmas box and a late supper will be served. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Richard Farra, Mrs. Harold Strawn, Mrs. Wallace Bonesteele and Miss Gretchen Ga mer. The Salem General hospital auxiliary will meet at the YWCA on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock with Mrs. Charles A. Sprague presiding. Miller's 2nd Floor Uplift that fits like your skin! VASSARETTE BRASSIERES No wrinkles, no sagging, no binding in these marvelous new Vassarette Brassieres. They're full fashioned like your stockings to fit the shape as well as the size of jour bosom. They give you firm support and artful contour ing in the softest, lightest of fabrics. They keep their lift . . . their perfect fit . . . through dozens of sudsings, and never need ironing. Fashioned of lastex, lisle, rayon. OEEGOII STATESMAN. Solan. Dr. Kratt to Conduct in Salem An Oregon born boy who has achieved fame in the field of music. Is Dr. Theodore Kratt of Eugene, who will be guest con- - dactor of the Salem Philharmonic orchestra at the initial concert of the season to be presented De cember 10. Eduoard Hurlimann, ' regular conductor of the Salem or ganization wll lappear as soloist as Dr. Kratt wields the baton. ' Music activities at the Univer sity of Oregon where Dr. Kratt resides and the music activities in the state system of higher educa tion are all under the direction of Dr. Kratt, who came to Oregon a year and a half ago from Miami university. Oxford, Ohio, to as sume the deanshlp of the school of music In his home state univer sity. Dr. Kratt was born in Portland, son of Rev. and Mrs. J. Kratt, still residents of Portland. He was graduated from Lincoln high school and then attended Llnfleld college, where he obtained his bachelor degree. Music was his chosen career and in 1921 he be came professor of music at the Chicago college, and for six years conducted the famous Oak Park May music festival, a chorus of 300 voices presenting famous ora tories and many other instrument al works. In 1928 be took over the position at Miami, which he left to return to his home state, having been accorded high recog nition as a conductor, choral lead er and administrator. Two honorary degrees of doctor of music were received by Dr. Kratt, the first from the Chicago Musical college and the other by the famous Cincinnati Conserva tory of music. In 1937 Dr. Kratt studied under the celebrated European conductor and composer, Dr. Felix von Weln gartner, being one of the few Americans granted this privilege. He also studied with Edgar Still man Kelley, Louis Victor Sarr, Ru dolph Ganz and Herbert Wither spoon, all outstanding in the music world. Administrative and music work at the University have occupied Dr. Kratt's attention since assum ing the deanship of the Oregon school and his appearance in Sa lem will be the first opportunity valley residents . have had to watch his work outside the school. Music lovers are looking forward with anticipation to his direction of the Salem musicians. Tickets for the concerts are on sale at the music stores. Cbadwlck cliapter. Nor. 87, Or der of the Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic temple Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Mem Pearce will preside and election of officers will be held. 4 i NEW FULL-FASHIONED A Jesten Miller Gift Photo Your Gift Problem! Telephone 3179 Use. Your Charge: - Account!-. Oregon. Sunday Morning, CLUB CALENDAR Monday Junior American Legion aux iliary. Fraternal tempi. 4:11 p. m. American Lesion a axillary. Fraternal temple, p. m. Hal Hi b bard auxiliary meet at Salem Woman's dab, 1p.m. Daughters of Nile meet at Masonlo Temple. 10 a. m luncheon' at 11: JO p. m. Altruists meet with Miss Grace Elisabeth Smith, ItCS Center street, 8 p.m. Delta Tan Gamma Mothers' club meet at Lausanne ball, 2:30 p.m. Wesley an Service Guild of Jason Lee church with Mrs. Louis Lorens, 1325 North 21st street. 8 p.m. DAR forum with Mrs. I. M. Scbannep, ISC 6 Court, 2 p.m. Sons of Veterans Sewing club with Mrs. John Robins. 42 North Liberty, 2 p.m. Tuesday Chadwick chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, meet at Ma sonic Temple, 8 p. m. Salem Central WCTD with Mrs. Lena Lisle. 1041 South 13th street, all day, sew for Children's Farm Home. Salem General hospital aux iliary meet at YWCA. 10 a.m. Aarericaa War Mothers meet at American Lutheran church parlors, 2 p.m. Yomarco class of First Meth odist church with Mrs. E. B. Millard, 1 8 1 9 D street, 2:15 p.m. Delta Z e t a Christmas party with Mrs. BJarne Ericksen, 2415 South Cottage, 8 p.m. Laurel Social Hour club with Mrs. Clara Smith, 1065 North 17th street, 2 p.m. Kn Ight Memorial annual Christmas dinner and luncheon at church, noon and 6 p.m. Wednesday Pringle Woman's club all day meeting with Mrs. Ed Dimbat. AAUW events of the day with Mrs. J. A. Jelderks. 1564 Center street and Mrs. J. D. Pat terson. 1645 South Church street, 1:45 p.m. Salem Dakota club meet at Moose hall, 12th and Leslie, 6:30 p.m. Nei g h b o r s of Woodcraft ASK FOR RED Y -rW-W: (TNI Ms ntCSEHT TO KAJtat Merchandise 1. 1810 Thimble clan with Mr. Effla TyUra, 813 South High. 11:10. 'clock covered dish luncheon. Thursday Fraitland -. Women's elrcl diaar at 12:80 pjm. at church, Christmas party. Liberty Woman's dab with Mrs. W. R- Dallas, 2 p.m. Bring gifts for Children's Farm horn. Spring; Valley Home Mission ary society with Mrs. W. Frank Crawford, 2 p.m. Grant PTA benefit at Cherry City auditorium 8 p.m. Friday Neighbors of Woodcraft meet at Fraternal temple, 8 p.m. RigbtOIfOisIIMDS . . . onto yours! Your gloves look like his, feel and fit like his... they 're cut from the same pat tern. This h PUNTER of smooth imported cape skin, mannish in line and contrast whip stitched! PUNTIt ... A "HAND. MATE" 8T HANSEN . . . MILLER'S CROSS GIFT CERTIFICATE GIFT CERTIFICATE to the Veluc of $ Ii Psr ml MILI.KB'S HtUDEPARTMEXT IN RED CROSS CHRISTMAS BOX Women's SHOES i - ... $3.95 to Salem Women : to Attend Meetincj" Tha ainoal meetta of th Ora on chapter. Pro-Aiaeriea wtll b held in Portland on Tuesday at the Neighbors of Woodcraft hall with sessions bgmnr - """" ""r.!.: r.LTZZ New otneers to o vc- M nMtMnr. irniiea r ' r.-i;n Z t .tate IT, Z7 . ifn Rn T Bishop, Prr"l: Sl Im B?l from Salem Mill I f 2nd Floor er s -" HOLIDAY HATS . $2.98 Gay and colorful, blooming .with flowers, frothy with veils, to make you lovelier for holiday gadding I Choose from brims, turbans, bonnets, berets, at just $2.98. "Small Fry" Sets! Hats and muffs or mitteens, warm and cheery, for the "little ones." Also, hst sets for young ladies. 2 to 40! $1 and $13 r LIFFER How many pairs oi slippers ore needed in your house? Well, here Is an crasortment thai is sufficient to com pletely "outfit the family. Ask for your slippers by letter. Gift Slippers Priced at 89c to 6. 00 A. Rabbit Collar Bootee In White, Blue and Bargnndy with padded sol and heel. Also leather ole with heel. B. Kidskin Slipper Men's Kidskin Slippers in Black and Burgundy with lambs' wool lining. C. Open Toe Scuff All Pastel shades In Chenille and In Bunny Fur. D. Rayon Satin Mule Daniel Green In all the wanted colors with leather sole and high heel. E. Open Toe Satin Slipper Daniel Green Tapestry and Rainbow combinations. F. Soft Sole Slipper Kid leather In Black and Bargandr with padded sole and heel. G. Bear Claw An all sheepskia lined slipper at- side is of electrified wool. White. Bine and Burgundy. Styles for both men snd women. GIVE AN "EXTRA GIFT SHOE TREESiL. 3Sc to 81.95 T . 1 f f 1 i V '-"HI. ii TWn EL.... Mrs. R. I Wright, chairman ox Marion county Pro-Am erica, Mrs. T. A. MeBrid. Mrs. M. M. Mage, Mrs. .C C. ; Geer, Mrs. LaMoins Clark, and Mrs. J. Ylaton Ecott. stata board meeting- will, b held en Monday at the .Portland hotel with all ddegates as guests. : Mondar night- Mrs. Roy Bishop win trtin all stat board mem. - -fcalrm -.d d., r- ---. .--- - - ---- rates at a buffet dinner at her horn in irnnrwB. ; uonn evenlnr and program will follow. s-.v - AV A (0 ft V a e $9.S5 SHOE DEPAETMnrr