Back to-School . '.
Alumnae of Willamette University who returned fcr annual Home- -coming
were feted; by the campus sororities with events throughout the ';
weekend. 1 .
Alpha Phi Alpha entertained with a buffet supper Friday, night aVi
the chapter house, with the pledge class in charge, of arrangements.
Fall flowers and bright leaves were the keynote for decorations with y
luscious horns of plenty arranged on. the sideboards in the dining room.'
A giant pumpkin centered the decorations.- ' - ' :. - c'-rOyy,
a In ; charge of decorations were ' Anita Jarman; Marianne Low and:
Margaret Hoover, while Maxinev Wagner, Laura Jean Bates, Delvori Long";-,
and Roberta Jean.Yocom completed the committees. . ,
Attending the supper were the following: Mrs. William E. Kirk, and.
Katie Taylor, Ruth Carkin, Laura Lee Tate. Marine Cushing Ruth Cole,'
Beth DeLapp, Heien Heath,4 Betty, May Wendreth, Loretta DePew, Anne
Morris, iMargery :Herr, Gail; Dennisori, Dorothyl Whiter Mildred Blake, y, ?
Mcadne Richards. Betty McCall, Beverly-Sherman,-' Freda Bucarench. i
Helen, Cavis; Glenerva . Hamesberger, Wilma . Matthes, Dorothy - Tate.'
Barbara Viesko, JDormoiellet Savage, Dorothy Arnold Mary Bennett,
- Janet Blake, Janrose Blake JeanrDarkiniVlfginicr Loop, Pauline Olson', '
Betty :Provost, Jeahi SeldenJ Ixrurcr Jean -Bates, Imogene -I Rock, Olive y
Torbet, Billie McLeod, Margaret Hoover. Pat Carter," Betty Jean Tucker;;
"Bernice .Weir, Maxine .Wagner, - Dorothy -v. Hoar, Anita Jarman. Jean
Yocbm," Marianne Low," Shirley Blackmdn, Thyra Curry. Billie Grimm,
Naomi Harris, Betty Brock,' Irmd'Huber." June" Nichol, Phyllis Neal arid
Olivia, Olson. : ' . v1.- . , r '-.j-:-,-r ..' - . ; ;
. A Homecoming luncheon was enjoyed by alumnae .and members ,
of Delta Phi Saturday noon. The fail motif was 1 emphasized in decora-:
tions .with, pumpkins, apples and nuts centering the tables. Mrs. William
Bush was in charge of arrangements for the alumnae, and Miss Eleanor
Todd was in charge of .general arrangements, assisted by Miss Marcia
i Fry. Miss Zoe Fretz. Miss Helen Zimmerman and Mrs.- Tinkham HaighL
... y. Those, attending wereVirginia Case, Janice Patterson, Jane Findley.
Gwen Griffith. Betty Keller, Carol Clark. Ruth Hedges. Margaret Upjohn,
Martha Shirley. Hariet Bush, Ruth E. Rhoten, Polly Bain. Kay Winge,
Betty Randall, Ami Strother, Rosemary Feltort, Bonnie Dickson. Phyllis
. Haight, Miriam , Day, Mary Stapleton, Ella Rose Mason, Kay Wilson,
Catharine Thomas, Louise Stuyts, Margaret sHughlett, Dorothy Estes,
Eleanor. Todd, Elvy Fredrickson. Eloise Findley) Bernadine Neilson, Vir
ginia Hobbs, Bette Burkhart, Betty Sackett. Frances Virginie Melton,
Enid.Wxnnington Sharp, Lillian Hart Aiken, Lois Latimer, Lorena Jack,
Hazel! Hoff master, Mary Nims, Yvonne Mozee, Thelma Lathrcp and
Mrs, Frank James. -
Pledges of Delta Phi. served and the trio, composed of Miss Dorothy
Estes, Miss Helen Zimmerman and Miss Elvy Fredrickson entertained
With vocal selections. Miss" Mary Stapleton played piano solos
Alumnae of Beta Chi sorority planned their reunion for breakfast
Sunday morning, to be followed by the annual alumnae business
meeting. Mrs. Kenneth Manning made contacts with alumnae, who in
clude Mrs. Wayne Doughton, Mrs. Ralph Barnes, Mrs. Dan Schreiber,
jMrs. Merrill Ohling, Mrs. Manning, and the Misses Charlotte Kallander,
'Doris Laney, Margaret Siegmund, Dorothy Baldwin. Loretta Fisher, Wilrha
, S pence, Eleanor Trindle and Barbara Hollingworth.
Miss Lucille Mclntyre and Miss Susanna Schramm were in general
charge of the affair, and were assisted by the Misses Mary Jean Huston,
; Lois Butler Louise Cutler, Miriam Jensen, Betty Andrews, Jan Johnson
and Marge Moulding. '
Visiting at the Beta Chi house for the weekend are the Misses Irene
Christie, Dorothy Moore, Nancy Boles, Jackie McBee, Bettie Browne,
Betty Jeannet, Barbara Kester, Barbara Minor, Doris Laney, Nancy Aus
tin and Margaret Sehon. :
Society ; ' Clubs ' Music
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--THE Solemn Garden club has changed its " v h
l meetmgs. frorh: venings to afternoons, - T.
. ' to accommodate members who find it diffi- r.-r A
cult to attend & cessions at night due td ;
;-.a necessity of.walking and of the dim-cut. . !
r. - This is:- the :first time mat the club which f
has been; organized ;for - many, -years, has- , "
had afternoon meetings;. Miss ; Edith ' Schry-V ?
, ver. made the announcement of -the""change - r
-:cl meeting time. The sessions no wwill -begin M -: :'
:at 2:3drcsd.w1U(iM:ildW,'he Art' and ''
RecreatiorC center-in iPxmgle, 'park; C x.
Jr Atthe-! meeting sedulecjt lor"; oncfdyT" v;
,:r Mw-A- A Raiff iUJ;J7ive :,fcdlt- pii ;yr; 5
cmture" and:'pacticalj" wieToiEheib
l,- . during me dffemclws members irwitea 'sf "f
.yf -to briysp.men&l
ftwilf r give J practical: demonstrbionu; of &
-'t" " vidmg"anddlbuddirj dhd will brmg some -r-t Ml
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-Miss Fernel Gilstrap,"
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announcement . party , : is y
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k r At o cleverly arranged afternoon luncheon, 1 at .The' Spa
i' Friday, armouncement was made of the engagement and
for&coming, jnarfiageT of Miss ';Fernel Gilstrap'. to Mr. Lercy '
Downing. Covers were placed for 17 guests at the table Which "
- was decorated with the fall motif. On tiny scrolls placed in"
the indiyidual cakes, " read 'Xeroy and Fernel, November 15."
y Miss Gilstrap is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs; E.' J. Gilstrap
of Turner. FoT-the past year she has held the position of field
secretary for Turner Memorial Home, and this fall, entered
" Willamette university. . , 1 y. y -
Mr. Downing, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Downing of Han-
- ford, Calif., formerly of Turner, was graduated fro.n California
Polytechnic in San Luis Obispo last June, and is now sta
tioned with the. naval reserve in San Francisco. '
The wedding will take place inBerkeley at 2 ocock . on
Sunday. November 15. The bride's father; will official at the
ceremony. Mrs. Hugh Hoi te, a fasmef Willamette studan will
be. matron of. honor, , and Mr. Dan Hartman, USN, San Fran-
- cisco, will act as best man. , , . - ,
': Mr. and Mrs. Gilstrap, and the bride-elects si3ter, Mrs
Rum Fowler, will accompany her totSan Francisco. 1 y y
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R. AND Mrs. R. Franklin
Thompson are special
guests this) weekend on the
Willamette university campus,
here of course for homecoming
and the Willamette-College of
Puget Sound game. Dr. Thomp
son, president : of College , of
Puget Sound, was formerly
vice-president of Willamette
university. The popular couple
were guests at dinner on Fri
day night at the Delta Phi
house of which they are pa-
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trons. Dr." Thompson was guest
"speaker at the university sup
per held ion - Saturday v- night
(Cut courtesy Collegian). "V .
As POPULAR young matron is Mrs. T. H.
V Dunham (above) "who will leave soon to
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spend several months in California, with her
husband Lt Dunham. She will be accompanied
south by her young soni Tommy., Dr. Dunham
is stationed at Ctnnpj Cook in the base hos
pital." (Jesten-Miller photo). ;
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,VIdaighW of Mrs.:Ge6rge-y,,
ii.'il'JLz. Urr : rehimed :-from iJ
- c - five-week "stay Jii Los jAr
geleswhere "she. studUedJwith yf : V
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! Miss ; Meisingei fr ct senior; atj,
:: Sdlem Chigh : school arid ;, s. a ; - V
popuii and talenjed .musicicm.' . .
She assists -her '.mother at ttie--
Priscilla Meisinger' studio and j !
is -now iplaying her. instrument ' y . ;
In Portland theatres." (Kennell- j .
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, The Salem Comvmity Concert associations winter se
ries of enlertainments ? begins -;6n-Novembeii il2, -with-.the fi.
; appearance of itfae glchncrot star rci me j Metropolitan
y opera, Bidu; Syao, at-Salem high";s6oJ.Trie ericrfianting
: BrazilBan soprano was mtfoducedo'
who chose; her as his 'sojoist-in : Debussy's. 'TThe; Blessed - :
- Ddmosel'' ,with- th& Ne. yrklPhu
m chestra in 1936. ': naryr "-. ,
-y-. ?: . Biduayao (pronounced Bee-doo Sigh-yoW) has" starred-
- : witH -fea'; Mbtroixiliferri. " opera xiipcaly: smcoj ho following -'
seasoni She is Slyn, petite, dark-eyed and , typically Latin;:
in" looks." y. " ; irf.-;-; y.'t,y VI :lf::-.; 'j: I:
" ' ' At the age of 14 Bidu, Sayao bexnne seriously Inter-1 "
lested in becoming . a singer; and . began isfudy ; .with .; Mine, r ,
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y ily took "her to- study- fax Paris with . Jean de Res?ke. She made , ;-. '.
, ; her' concert 'debut' to Rio de'Ianeira ,dnd rerua?ied to Eiffope . ,
I 1 forloperatb engagerrientS' in - RomeMcaif.adurttL,: She v?-
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able only to members , ol. me organization. The -sale Vol
! tickets was conducted In the early spring and is now closed f??:
to everyone except new residents of Salem; those who have
moved here- since thV ticket campaign, y ?; -' .. '
Other artists to appear pn the series cere Albert Spald-
:lng, yio&ist,i January :li:TteM pre:
sented by a 7 special company on February ll, and : Paul
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IRS. Ebier S; Mead,, who was J.!;ss Charloitj
McKee before her wedding ; at the KrJsM
Memorial church on October 24. The bride i3 tho
; daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. ; Elmer McKee- and" th
groom Is the son of Mrs; Maude Meade cf Chey
enne Wyoming. Staff Sergeant Mead Is now sla--
Honea ctrw Lewis, Vastun?: gestcn-i.isr pns
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