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Miss Kahler Now Mrs. Jsom ...
' ; . Miss Loretta Kahler became the bride of Sergeant Charles
l. Isom, US army, son of Mr. and MrVG.'C. Isom, of Arden-.
ede, Alberta, Ccmddd, Saturday night at "a double, ring cere
fcony" performed at St John's Lutheran church, at 8 o'clock,
fteverend H. W. Goss read the service.
t The church was decorated with baskets of chrysanthe
mums In yelolw and bronze shades and palms. On the altar
yran a low arrangement of yellow large chrysanthemums. Miss
Margaret Newton, niece of the bride, lighted the candles. Her
'dress was of led blue crepe and her corsage was of yellow
rosebuds and pink chrysanthemums.
MrsI William H. Fischer sang "Ruth's Song of Love" by J.
Gelbke, preceding the service. Mr. William H. Fischer accom
panied, her and played the wedding marches.
$ The bride' wore a dress of gold moontide crepe, made
clong simple, lines with a square neckline, fitted bodice and
full gathered skirt. Her accessories were brown. On her shoul
der was pinned a corsage of carioca' roses and bouvardia.
' i Mrs. George W. Casebeer was her sister's matron of honor.
Her dress was" of chartreuse crepe, and her accessories were
black. Her corsage was of yellow rosebuds and yellow pom
pom chrysanthemums. - '
: " Mr.George W. Casebeer stood with Sergeant Isom as best
man. Mr. David Gerspach of Gladstone, nephew of the bride,
served as usher.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Casebeer was the
scene of the reception following the service for relatives and
close friends of the couple. The bride's table was covered with
a Chinese grass linen hand embroidered cloth. The table was
centered with the bride's cake and an arrangement of yellow
end white chrysanthemums and white tapers in crystal hold
ers. Mrs. A. R. Newton cut the bride's cake and Mrs. Fred L.
Gerspach of Gladstone presided at the coffee urn. Mrs. Newton
and Mrs. Gerspach are sisters of the bride. The Misses Em
lyn and Mabelle Frazer assisted in the serving. Mrs. Howard
Eismahn passed the guest book. j
When the newlyweds left on d short honeymoon, the
bride had donned a brown squirrel coat, matching felt hat and
her accessories were -all brown. While Sergeant Isom is on
duty with the armed forces the bride will remain in Salem.
Cergeant Isom is stationed at Fort Lewis.
Mrs. Isom is a graduate of Salem schools. Sergeant Isom
is a graduate of Powell, Wyoming schools and later attended
the University of Wyoming. Before entering the service he made
his home in Powell, Wyoming.
Supper for Bride-to-Be . . .
- Mrs. Donald J. Madison and Mrs. Gene Vandeneynde
have invited guests to a dessert supper party Tuesday night
ert the former's home on North Capitol street The honor guest
will be Miss Leone Spaulding, whose marriage to Mr. James
Bennison is scheduled to take place in the near future, the ex
cct date depending on the exigency of army orders.
, A white color scheme will be carried out in the table ap
pointments and bouquets of chrysanthemums will provide the
decorative note. Bridge will be in play after the dessert hour.
During the evening a crystal shower will honor the bride-elect
- Bidden to honor Miss Spaulding are her mother, Mrs. Wal
ter Spaulding, and her fiance's mother, Mrs. O. E. Bennison of
Portland, Mrs. Howard Pickett Mrs., Clifton Mudd, Mrs. L. O.
Arens, Mrs. C. W.Parker, Mrs. David Cameron, Mrs. Lawrence
Lister, Mrs. Kenneth Hanson, Mrs. Roy H. Mills, Mrs. Lewis
Griffith, Mrs. .Claude Murphy, Mrs. Arthur Hay, Mrs. Theodore
Ullakko, Mrs1. T. J. Brabec, Mrsj Paul Hale, Mrs. Rex Kimmell
and Miss Patricia Vandeneynde.
It's GoocUoye for Awhile;. .
By JERYME ENGLISH , -
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It's au reyoir to a number of-Salem people these days who are leaving for the east
end south ta join members Of their families or attend convention meetings! - V
Mrs. Walter B. Minier is entraining from Portland Tuesday night for Indianapolis,
Indiana, where she will be met by her son-in-law and daughter. Sergeant and Mrs. Er
vin Potter GeweU Minier) on Friday. The Potters are living on the post at Fort Benjamin
Harrison and Mrs. Minier will be their guest until after; the Christmas hoUdays.
Mrs. E. Paul Wedel Oessie Cooper of Portland has been .visiting at the , Minier;
home in Salem the past few days and. will be joined tpday by Lieutenant Wedel."Mfs.
Minier will accompany the Wedelsito Portland tonight and .will remain with them until
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To Chicago l i' j . ;L - ; j- - :hK 'yM':
Mrs. Grover C. Bellinger will leave by train Monday night for , Chicago, where she
will attend the national Medical I auxiliary board meeting with headquarters at the Drake
hotel. Mrs. Bellinger is president of the Oregon Medical society auxiliary, and will rep-'
resent the state at the meeting. She plans to be gone a fortnight and enroute home .will,
stop In ! Seattle for a visit with her sister, Mrs.' Russell Fields. ; '
Blaisdells fo Fly to Memphis ' ,
Flying to Memphis, Tenn., today will be Mrs. Donald Blaisdelland small daughter,
Barbara Ann, and Miss Dorothy BlaisdelL In Memphis they will be met by Lieutenant
Blcdsdell. Miss Blaisdell has resigned her position at the state selective service head
quarters and plans to make her home indefinitely in Memphis with: her brother and sis-
ter-in-law. Lt. Blaisdell is stationed there with the army air corps. . , , .
Miss Blaisdell will go on to Savannah, Georgia, to visit for a while with her only
brother, Lieutenant Lawrence Blaisdell, and his wife. -
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llr. and Mrs. John tolsom Hayes, snapped by The Statesman photbgiaph-
Aer as they leave the "auditorium of the First Congregational church fallow
ing the wedding service performed by Rev. David Nielsen on Wednesday fright
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The bride is the. former Ilene Paulson, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. Oscar I. Paulson.
sr. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hayes of -Lake Ixibisli. The ; i Jmall
pictures to the left were taken before the ceremony. In the first Mrsj Paulson' puts
the final touches on the bride's veil while Miss Helen Paulson hojBs j the bridal
couquei iui ner sisiei. in uie cenier picture, me onae, on. ine arm ct; ner lather, Is
about to enter the church for the wedding vows. p . :.
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Congratulations!
Three former Salem couples are receiving congratulations
this weekend on new arrivals.
Lieutenant Gg) and Mrs. William Speirs are the parents of
a little girl, Judith Ann, bom Friday morning at the Salem Gen
eral hospital. Mrs. Speirs is the former Barbara Miller and the
baby's grandmothers are Mrs. Harry U. Miller of Salem and
Mrs. Thomas Speirs of Portland. Her great grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Leach of Portland, Mrs. Miller's parents.
Lt. Speirs expects to arrive in the capital today from San Fran
cisco, where he is stationed, to welcome his new daughter.
Word has come from Sherman, Texas that Lieutenant and
Mrs. John Kolb are the parents of a son, Michael John, born
on Wednesday, November 10. The baby's grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Doud of Salem and Mr.' and Mrs. Harry
Kolb of New Jersey. Mrs. Kolb will be remembered as Gene
vieve Doud. Her husband is stationed at Sherman with the
army air corps.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Frank V. Prime, jr., are trie parents
of an eight pound son, born Friday afternoon at the Emman
uel hospital in Portland. Lt Prime is a dentist with the army
air corps and is stationed at Lajunta, Colorado. Mrs. Prime is
the former Maxine Jamieson and the baby's grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Frank V. Prime, sr.. of Salem and Mr. and Mrs.
L. R. Jamieson of Portland. I. ' - i
Two Benefits for Servicemen
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Two benefit bridge parties are on this week's social calendar with a number of Salem Women making reservations foi
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for Tuesday night at 8 o'clock when members of tiie Marioh-Polk Medical auxil
es of Mrs. William L. Lidbeck' on East Center street and Mrsf Burton XJMyersf oi
the affairs.
The first party is scheduled
tertain at two parties at the homes
street Proceeds from the affairs will be used to purchase kits for sub-chasers,
war work for the year.
The auxiliary has taken this project as theiihi
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iviutjjiy jtrseivuuoiis ui ui uucwk. nome ure xvirs. juiui namage, xvixs. 10m n. u'unnam, xvirs. J. lerrence ung, Mrs. Ver;!
asn noemi, mrs. wayne j. rage, mrs. irving nui, ivars. oiuarx i-anceueia, xvirs. jonn r.vans, pr ana Mr?, uaoec
at the supper table will be Mrs. Wilmer Smith, Mrs. H. J. Clements and Mrs, J. Ray Pemberfon. ;:;'f 11
Those taking tables at the Myers home are Mrs. Frederick Hill .Thompson, Mrs. Carl W. EmmonsMrsI Edward A
bold, Mrs. Vern Miller, Mrs. eurton Myers, Mrs. Wulard ihompson, Mrs. Roscoe Wuson, Mrs.' Paul Wolfe, Mr $. George Wil'4
liamsoh. Mrs. W. Wells Baum. Mrs. Wolcott Buren. Mrs. Grover Bellinaer. Mrs. L. O. Clement and Mrs! B F-Wiinrrm Xr1i
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Ray Waltz, Mrs. W. J. Stone and Mrs. Frederick Hill Thompson have been asked to preside fat the serving table
supper hour. ! - j j, '
The committee in charge of arrangements lor the benefat includes Mrs. Willard Thompson, Mrs. John Ramage, Mrs
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Benefit For Service Men's Shrine I:
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St Helena's guild of St Paul's Episcopal church are completing arrangements this week A or a benefit bridge
given Friday night at the Episcopal parish hall. Bridge will be in play at 8 o'clock and proceeds will be used? to
service men's shrike for the church altar. . . s . " ,:
Supper will be served by the hosteses after an evening of cards. Mrs. Howard Boomer Will tell fortunes to
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a feature of the party. 1. , i
Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine is president of the guild and has announced the .following committees: Mrs J j Dean
ments; Mrs. Robert Needham, prizes; Mrs. Clay bourne Dyer, decorations; Mrs.. Russell Woodward, publicity
M. Devers, jr., tickets; and Mrs. James H. Nicholson, jr., card accessories. j j j
during the $
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furnish the j3
Reservations for the party may be made by calling any of the above committee members.
Joseph Devers on Thursday night to make final plans. '- I"
the guests" if
Dlis. refreshll
Mrs. Joseph 1
The guild will meet with Mrs
A elcomed as a new Willamette uni-
versity faculty family are Mrs, Ro
bert Fenix and daughters, seven-month-old
Barbara Jane and Patricia Ann, 2Vi
years. Mr. fenix is business manager of
the university- and came here with his
family from Stockton, where he was with
the , College of Pacific. , Mrs. Fenix was
formerly dean of women at the college.
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Mrs. -Ralph Dobbs, wife of the new head of
the piano department of the school of
music, Willamette university, who came with
her husband from Chicago early this fall. Mr.
Dobbs was formerly jan instructor at Missis sip- u
pi State college for, women, and is well known -as
a "concert pianist (Kennefl-Ellis photo), : ; -
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rs. John L. Knight jr anoihe new faculty
wife on the Villamette" campus. Thejqou-
ple .came from Belleyue, Tenn.,;
Knight was pastor of the Methodist church.
where
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will be assistant protssor ot bible am
Ion and -student counielIox"on. rejiglousj activ
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