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SUfik AUK 'CC I- W ViVIC N Society Clubs MusicJ G ON From Hero to There: It's . Moving Pay for H i Foil: Tea at University House .. :.. Calendared for Thursday afternoon Is the monthly meeting of Town and Gown of which Mrs. George Rossman is president The program and meettag will begin at 2:30 o'clock and will be held in the music hall auditorium on the Willamette university campus. This will be followed by a tea for which Mrs. G. Herbert Smith will bo hostess at University House, 180 South Winter street. -j ' 7'- V x-;. 7.A ; Invited as special guests to the "affair are mothers of Willamette university freshmen. The , guest speaker will be lieutenant George C Bliss, in command of the navy training program at Willamette; who will talk on "What's It AU About" Professor Ralph; Dobbs, head of the piano department at Willamette will play a group of selections. - i; i ' At the tea Mrs. Smith will be assisted in receiving the guests by Mrs. George Rossman. Mrs. Melvin Geist and Mrs, William L. Phillips will preside at the tea urns. Assisting will be Mrs. James T. Brand, Mrs. H. Clifford Hutchins, Mrs. B. F. Williams, Mrs. Fred Zimmerman, Mrs. J. C. Harrison, Mrs.. Silas E. Fatrham, Mrs. Paul B. Wallace, "Mrs. M. C. Findley, Mrs W. E. Kirk, Mrs. J. A. Mills, Mrs. Jay H. Stockman, and Miss Alice Crary Brown. Autumn flowers and leaves will be arranged about the guest rooms and the tea table will be in white and silver. j " ! - ' :. "- - ' 4 . : I ; - i - i '-"..' ' A Thanksgiving Dance ... Gala event far Tillicum club members will be the Thanksgiving dance on Tuesday night . ct the Veteran's hall. Several informal parties have been arranged to precede the dance. ivu. una ivirs. jiuruiu iviumiavii uuu u; uiiu ivus, iiuuuiu j. uiuuu nuvs uiviicta u iuio group of friends to the Tomlinson home in Morningside before the dance. ' ' : , , Dr." and Mrs. William L. Lidbeck and Dr. and Mrs. Willard N. Thompson will be hosts for em informal party at the former's home in compliment to a group of their friends. ; ! Other hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Adolphson who will entertain informal for a group of their friends at their D street residence. , j ! J Dr. Leslie Burdettej president and Mr. Norris Clement, secretary-treasurer, have announ ced the 19434 membership as follows: 'Major and Mrs. Hugh Adams, Lt and Mrs. Harold Hauk, Captain and Mrs. C. J. Kramer, Lt and Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine, Colonel'and Mrs. El mer V. WootonDr. and Mrs. L. R. Burdette, Dr. and Mrs. David Bennett Hill, Dr. and Mrs. George Herley, Dr. and Mrs. George Hoffman, Dr. and Mrs. Edward A. Lebold, Dr. and Mrs. William L. Lidbeck, Dr." and Mrs. Burton A. Myers, Dr. and Mrs. James L Sears, Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Starbuck, Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Smith, Dr. and Mrs." Frederick Hill' Thompson, Dr.' and Mrs. Willard N. Thompson, Dr. and Mrs. A. D.Woodmansee, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Wolt. ; Messrs and Mesdames Edwin Armstrong, A. L. Adolphson, L. V. Benson, Russell Bone steele, Percy Blundell Norris Bixby, W.' J. Braun, Elmer O. Berg, Lawrence Brown, C. L. Crider, N. D. Clement James L. Cooke, Harry V. Carson, J. W. Crane, Clarence Charboneau, Ralph Campbell, Oren F. Campbell E. M. Dailey, Clifford Daue,? Thomas J. Drynan, Grant W. Day, Clarence S. Emmons, Rogert Fliesbachj Carroll Ford, LeroyGard, Ray Gallagher, E. E. Hill, Gordon Hadley, Glenn Hoar, James J. Hague, jr., Paul Hale, C. H. Harwood, Ray Haener, Dale Harwood, Carl Jordan, A. A. Krueger, E H. Kennedy, V. E. Kuhn, Lawrence Lister, Harris Detz, Orval Lama, Richard A. Meyer, Ira D. Mix, Norman Mortenson. Lester L. New man. Frank Needham, B, E. Owens, Chester O. Olson, Warren F. Pohle, E. K. Piasecki, Wil lia H. Paulus, Carl Porter, Lloyd Riches, j R. Rentfro, Robert Sears, Henry A. Simmons, Sidney L. Stevens, William Schlirt, Graham Sharkey, Hollis Smith, S. W. Starr. Bruce Spaul dinqr, Carl J. Smith. P. H. Schnell. Frank Shafer, John R. Stark, E. H. Thompson. Merritt Truax, T. Harold Tomlirison. Gordon 'Thompson, Hugh Taylor, Fred Viesko. Ellis Von Eschen, Rich ard Van Den Bosch. I. H. Willett Harrv Wiedmer. Harrv H. Weinstein. R. D. Wcodrow. H. J. Wenderoth and Walter H. Zosel. . Willamette Sororities Pledge Culmination of the Willamette sorority rush week will be the pledge services at the three houses today. Informal breakfasts honoring the new pledges will be held following the cer emonies. After that the members and new pledges will attend church together. . Formal preference dinners, by which sororities indicated their. choice of women stu dents to pledge, were held at the chapter house Saturday night. Dancing followed the din ners. ' At the Alpha Phi Alpha house, blue bells, and kilts carried out the Scotch theme. Favors for the new pledges were compacts, j w "' , v Miss Olive M. Dahl, patroness of ,the sorority and dean of women at the university, gave a short talk and Corydon Blodgess sang. Toastniistress was Miss -Mary Bennett presi dent of the sorority. Toasts were given by Miss Gladys Crawford, senior. Miss Betty Provost Junior, Miss Virginia Barber, ' sophomore, and a member of the new pledge class. ;! , Serving as committee heads for the dinner were the Misses Wilma Froman, Virginia - Barber, Dorothy Hoar, Phyllis Gueffroy Gladys Crawford and Betty Provost Guests at the din-- v iier wejB rars. cvu ouKuaan, piesiueni gi me momers ciud, xvirs. noDen toy ior, an alum ina, Ivfrs. William Kirk, housemother. Miss Dahl, arid the new pledges, the 'Misses "-Jean 'Bar . ham;" Pat Mansfield, Phyllis Nelson, Ruth Reinwald. Betty Sinkola, Peggy Wienert, Edith Schifferer, Carol Crazier, Lucille Barnhart, June McMillan, Susan Parkhufst Laurie Randall, Eudora Teeter and-Agnes White. - ! ; i , ', : . Twenty-fifth anniversary of the sorority's founding was the theme of the Beta Chi din ner. The traditional, colors of black and white were used in decorations . and wristlets of small diryscaimemums i were given the new pledges. Favors were silver bracelets engraved with the sorority , initials. . -r , ' . ; Committee heads for the dinner were the Misses Louise Cutler, Miriam Oakes, Mary Ixmghlin, Myrtle Meier, Rosella Bell Susanna Schramm and Pat Lamb. ' Entertainment was oiven dy a otoud ot navy men. , t -Guestkat the dinnOT-Vere Mrs. Merrill Ohling, Mrs, Robert Hamilton, Mrs. Ralph Purvine, alumnae, Mrs. J. A. Pavidsori," housemother, and the new pledges, the Misses Carolyn Brady Qarice Busselle, Bobpra Causey, yirginia Covert, Kate Griffith, Jmet' Halik, Georgia ; Hull, Jane Huston, Evelyn Johnson, Florence Lewis, , Lorraine Murdock, Elizabeth McGee, Jean Newman, Virginia Pope, Shirley Rabenqu, Jean Rowland, Donna Shaffer, Geraldine Shaffer, Mary Jane Simmons, Marian Wampler, Thelmo Wilcox, Suzanne Zimmerman, Maryann Witt liff, DorCthy Symes, Barbara Shirley, Dorothy Robinson, Barbara Pierce. Delores Nichols, Mary Moses, Nadene Mathews, Marjory Luzader, Louise Khouff, Doris Holmes, Anita Har vey, Laurie Garrpw Adele Egan, Eileen Bontrager.and Maxihe Best The traditional silver and whtie .theme was followed at the Delta Phi' house. Miss Helen Zimmerman was general chcdrman. Guests received corsages of silver and white and favors were handmade Swiss needlepoint sachets. Committee heads were Misses Louise Wrisley, Yvonne Kauffman and Shirlee Morgan. In charge of the punch which was served at the dance following the dinenr. were the Misses Virginia Hobbs and Arlene Schwartz. f Guests at the sorority were Dean and Mrs. Daniel Schulze, Mrs. F. A. Elliott. Mrs. J. H. Holt, and the Misses Betty Bruckman, Marilyn Nelson, Ruth Nelson, Coralee Nichols, Ruth ' Saffron, Delores Schmierer, Bonnie Jean Wats on. Norma Wooion, Marjorie Beadles," Gloria Brough, '.Evelyn Chapman, Ethel Christenson. Evelyn Deal, Ann Elliott,, Audrey. Gary, Donna Hinkley, Nancy Hoak, Virginia Muhle, Jane Oves, Rosalee Smith, Vema Stocks and Ruth Wahlgren. -. r - Miss Dorothy Estes. the dinner hour. accompanied at the piano by Miss Louise Wrisley, sang during ROBERTA JEAN YOCOM, PATRICIA VANDEIJEYlDE AND PHYLLIS ADAMS (Jes ten-Miller) It's moving day for several Salem families. Mrs. Rov S. Keene and her two daughters. Madeline and Geraldine, left Saturday for San Francisco, where they Jhaye taken.-a house while Lt Commander Keene is stationed In the bay city with the navy.Xt Com, Keene cam, .north In fhe middle of the week to take his family to San Frandsco. " i '.jlj -!i U . Colonel' and Mrs. Eugene. Foster and daughter have taken the Keene! home on Leffell v street during their absence. Colonel Foster is stationed at Camp Adair. H ! -'- :- ,..:',:. - .v:---'-'--'-:-r;--'-4 :;-.'7l''J --::''! "-' -M'-----":.. j - - -, ? Dr. and Mrs. Vemon A. Douglas and, their three daughters, Estellct. Barbara and Men-? . Suzanne, expect to leave the end of the month for Portland where Dr. Douglas will enter pri vote, practice. They have made their home in Salem for a number of years and plan to sell , , their. Fcdrmount Hill residence. Their other daughter, Mrs. Leslie Williams (Uith Douglas) and : her small daughter, Linda Elaine, have taken an apartment iri Burns for the winter Mr. Vil :..:."liams is 'to . England -with ' the ' pogatrooper s 'emd:hte'-fa&er-residjes-'In'BSrr-' ':-."--.'" "J j : ". Mrs. 'John Kelly (Lucile - Brainard) is coming down from Portland todayj with her year old son.5 Jeffrey, to make their home with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nohlgren, while; Mr. Kelly; is in the - service. ; Mr. Kelly left for the Seabees last month and Is at Camp Peary, "Virginia. Mrs. Kelly is a graduate of Willamette university and was employed -at the state library 1 before her ' marriage. . " " , , .1 ! ! Mr. and Mrs. James J. Hague, jr., have sold their Kingwood Heights home "to; Mr." and Mrs. Roy. Hitchcock, who have come here from Fresno, CaliL1 The Hagues arid their son. Scott, have taken the Fairmouht Hill home of Mr. and -Mrs. Robert Sears, now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Alden Adplph. Mr. Adolph left Salem Friday for i California fcmd His Wife and J 1- - r T ' 1 rlt .11 :t - - r ',,- t (1 . If ... . uuusjineis, iviuiy juew uiiu oiui ivy sum, -wm remain, m x.ugene . Wiin; ner Join Mr. Adolph at a later date. .1 The Child at the Window By MAXJNE BUREN r' ' ' Woman's Editor I parents untu tney S . fnrwir " m m n wm I: ! ii r.ii Ml . A colorful seal, picturing a little girl dreaming of Santa: Qaus, will appear on a million or more letters this Christmas , season. This year's Christmas seal is one of simplicity and charm, designed by Andre Dugo. The artist explains that he designed the seal, because he loves children and! is a firni' believer In Santa Qaus. . -;;' : ' -.Y' 'Y-Y ; . ' :-. f-Jt ;;L VI .ii'. . . - Symbolic of the happiness that lies within sight of children the segl depicts the protected child, dreaming of good things soon to be here, of the child that needs protection against a specire inai rurxs arouna uie comer always. 1 DORIS DUFFY AND JO LOVE LEHMFJV: The! Santa of the seal scorns earthly things as reins for his steed he sails across the sky, skimming the clouds, with, heavy, pack on .his back. He's the same Santa that children have believed In for hundreds of years. : ' '-' T ;n" ," i'j -' . r . " Symbolic of protection for the child. Is the double barred cross. Th cross that represents protective education and prevention and care of tuberculosis, the disease that snuffs out the 4 i; O v t lives of so many children every, year. For 36 years Americans have bought raise funds for tuberculosis sufferers1 and those who might have had it Christmas seals to. For 3& years the number of deaths from the disease, has steadily dropped.; Turrailosi,: like other jdiseases,. nits noraest ana most onen alter a war. Mow as never betore, money is needed! to keep up our counter-attack against this' disease: . ;: .-. ' Every seal that is sold keeps faith with the little girl at the window believing in Santa Qaus. . " : Miss Boyce Chooses Day oaiuraay, rjovemoer nas reen set as tne aate. tor daughter of Mrs. Guy O.-Boyce.s and Staff Ser:geant Albert B. Lockwood, scp of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lockwood of Emmett, Idaho. The engagement of the young couple was announced In September. . . ; the eddinfcl Miss le s keep her Jean Boyce, The ceremony will take place "at the Leslie Methodist nice Boyce, sister of the bride-elect will be the organist ML .:! I- n : . -. - church at 8 'o'clock and Miss Ber Miss Janet Boyce, her other sister, will be. the honor attendant and Staff Sergeant William M. Freer, army engineers, Portland, will serve as best man. it - Miss Boyce attended Willamette university and is a member of Delta "-1 1 l il r xt I 1;t J 1 Xs . !t- I 13 ( J Tau Gamma. She Is employed in the Portland public library and her fiance Portland. ' ' : . w; Mdrried iat Church: is with the army . engineers in i ' t ' Miss Ruth Louise Hedges became the bride of Sergeanf Philip i: Douglas Whitaker at St. Mark's Episcopal "church in , Medford Thursday night, at 8 o'clock.-Miss Hedbes, who has been ' making her home in Salem, Is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Hedges. Her husband Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William ' p. Whitaker .of Tampa; Florida! r i 1 Ij Ul f I ! .''.; - -- ". " : ..- :-. '..'.;'- ! ' ' !':j -' ;. The church was decorated with white dirysanthemums and candles. ' Miss Mary Arin - Gates 'sang "O Promise Me". and."At .Pawning" and Mrs. Emest Conrad was the organist. ' . The bride, who wds,given in marriage by her father; wore a white slipper satin gown faT shioried with : fitted bbcce,sweethecTt. neck length " tulle veiwas edged In lace. She carried a bouquet of white chrysanthbmums centered with . ; 'a whitelircr'. ;. 'r: : - '-'A'A: 'U' M": fci IV.; r f ,'J- p. p t. v ;; - jvirs. u. w onages, nersasiei: inacon, oi nonor, wore a ausiy rose itock wim nijea iace - bodice," thfee-quorfer'lengtri sleeves and sweetheart neckline.. The" full? skirt ; was" of chiffon. !. ';:'- She carried rose camatioris with' matching flowers iri her hedr; 4 .n A MARY JANE BRABEC. CAROLYN BRADY ;: AND KATIE QUISTAD (Photo by Statesman) Some New Spinsters ... By JERYME ENGLISH , . : - Society Editor - - , ' - The Spinsters have added five more names to their roster, "making a total of 11 girls who have been accepted as mem bers since summer. , ' , " New Spinsters being announced this weekend ate Miss JoLove Lehmer, Miss Doris Duffy, Miss Mary Jane Brabec. Miss Carolyn Brady and Miss Katie Quistad. Miss Patricia and Miss ... Dorothy Vandeneynde, Mis3 Edith Moxley, Miss Janice Nelson, . Miss Phyllis Adams and Miss Roberta Jean Yocom were taken into the organization this summer. . - Miss Lehmer, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Leh mer, is a graduate of Stephens college and is now with the - state highway department Miss Duffy is the daughter of Mr. ' and Mrs. M. P. Duffy and is employed at the First National bank. Miss Brabec the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Brabec. attended the University of Oreg6n and is a Pi Beta Phi mem-" ber. She is now with the state treasurer's officel ; Miss Brady is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Bra- . dy and is a freshman at Willamette university where' she is a ; pledge of Beta Chi sorority. Miss Quistad is. the daughter of Mrs. Lbuise'Quistad and Mr. Carl Quistad and Is with the state selective service board ' . .. , ' ! Miss Patricid Vandeneynde is a graduate of the University, of Oregon and her sister. Dorothy, is a sophomore at the uni- . versity. They are members of Pi Beta Pht Patricia is now with' " the state selective service office. They are daughters of Mr.':. ' and Mrs. Gene Vandeneynde. t ; . ..'' " ,'. 5?; '- -'' ' Miss Moxley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moxley, " and is a sophomore at Oregon State college.1 She is of member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Miss Nelson; the' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson, attended the University of Oregon last year and wears the Kappa Kappa Gamma key. I She is continuing her college work at Willamette university this year." Miss Yocom is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray A. Yocom and is a sophomore at Willamette university. where she is a ; member of Alpha Phi Alpha sorority. Miss Adams is the ddugh- , ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Adams of Sflvertorr and attended Ore-, gon State college. She is now employed at Ladd and Bush. Sa lem branch. United States National bank. ' .-- ' The new Spinsters will be welcomed Monday night at a meeting at the Olympic apartment of Miss Phyllis Adams. Miss V " Betty Simmons Is president of the group this year, which fs sew- ' ing for the Red Cross and taking part in- other war activities. A large percentage of the group are registered as nurses aides. " - Sergeant Matthew Quinn was best man Sergeant William Weidler. ': i iV . - and ushers were Sergeant Vernon Duncan and with m atdhin 3' g hat j ; Mrs." Hedges attended her daughter's .wedding In a victory blue dress trimmed in wine with wine accessories.- Her corsage was of gardenias, j !! A reception at the home of the bride's parents was held after the ceremony. Mrs. O. E. Nelson poured Mrs. Rodney Fety cut-the cake arid serving were Mrs. Leo Hoag, Mrs. W. W. wqiJcerana Mrs. riena lpuy.; it." ''V' " is - " When the couple left ort their wedding trip me bride wore a wine velvet two-piece dress with royal blue hat to match the triniming on the dress. On her black topcoat she wore an j orchid and her accessories were black. 'l -r- : y ; ' , n - ! - "- : , "; ' " : i"." :-'-1 ' i "' "! Sergeant and Mrs. Whitaker Will reside at 836 East Main street, Medford. The bride attended Cottev Junior college.. Nevada. Mo and is a graduate of Willamette university. She is a member of Delta Phi sorority and has been serving ds. recorder at Wil- Jamette. Alter her graduation she was employed at the Uregon state library, bgtj WhitaJcer is a graduate of me University of Mississippi and . is a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraterhity. He is stationed at Camp White. . , , . . s t i1 'S - r: JANICE NELSON, DOROTHY VANDENEYNDE AND EDITH MOXLEY (Jesten-Mlller) i r 5 s - '!? t I .t; I