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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1944)
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Statesman Woman's Editor When the little symphony orchestra, made up of former Salem musicians, many of whom have now turned professional, appears in concert at .Waller hall on August 21, it will , be directed by Lewis Pankasie, member of the 'Willamette university school of music faculty. Marjorie Broer, talented young flutist study ing In the east, who is on vacation, will ap pear as guest soloist Personnel of the orchestra j includes: first violin: Kathleen Broer, Marcia Johnson, Mar jorie Marsters, Geraldine Schmoker, Donna Hinckley. Second violins: Jeannette Scott Claudine Dbert Hortense Foster, Philip Blank enship, Adysse Lane and Bud Wilson. Viola: Mary Talmadge Headrick. Cello, Pfc. Bernard Barron. Mrs. Sydney Kromer, El eanor McColm and Bonnie Dougherty. Bass: Maurice Brennan, Wilma Froman. Flutes: Marjorie Broer) Imogene Rock. : Oboes: Vernon Wi3carson, Hjalmar Rathe. Clarinets: Charles Reberger, Kenneth Waldrup. Bassoon: Ruth Bain. Trumpets Frank Hum mell, David Campbell. Horns: Winser Acton, Margaret Ross. Trombones: Tim Kellis, Wal ter Jacobs. " Philharmonic Is Sponsor I The concert will be under the sponsorship of the Salem Philharmonic association. There will be no admission charge but a silver of fering will be taken to defray expenses cf the concert Marjorie and Kathleen Broer. daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Broer, are former mem bers of the Philharmonic orchestra. They have " been students at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City. Marjorie received her BA degree in music from Wheaton college. I1L While there she studied privately with Caroline Solfronk. first flutist with the Chicago Women's Symphony end was flute soloist with the Wheaton wo men's glee club. . j Last winter she enrolled at Juilliard and was a pupil of Georges Barrere. in addition to pri vate and class lessons with him, she was one of a group of four who did jspecial quartet end trio study with the teacher dt his home. While in New York, Miss Broer was also di rector of music and was 'organist at the Jud on Memorial church. Her sister. Kathleen Broer, won a fellowship to the graduate school at Juilliard while study ing with Edouard Hurlimann iri Portland. . She was serving as concertmaster; of the Salem Philharmonic orchestra under his direction at the time. '"'j With this1 fellowship,' she was . entitled to sonata lessons . with Louis Persinger, theory with Victoria Giammini, and to play with the orchestra under the direction of Albert Stroes el. During her first year there she studied with Albert Spdulding. Last year she studied with Ivan Galamian, celebrated French vio linist ; ; - . - ; 1' ' She holds "a scholarship for next year at fhe Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, of which Mr. Galamian is a faculty member. Here for Vacation i Jeannette Scott daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott is another talented young musi cian here for the summer vacationiwho will appear with the orchestra. She is a former concertmaster of the Salem Philhannonic and for several years a member of the violin sec tion of the orchestra. ' She .will - leave soon after the concert . to ' continue as teacher of violin In the Modesto California schools. She will also work with Frank Mandril, well known west coast school band and orchestra leader, i ' : Miss Scott took her AB in music at" Willa mette university : Where she studied violin with William Wallace Graham. She then took a BM degree dt Wisconsin conservatory of music at Milwaukeei where she studied violin with Pear Brice. She received her master of music degree in music education at Univer sity of Southern Galilomia where she studied with Peter Meremblum. Later he- studied with Carl Qaus at University of Idaho. Miss : Scott started her teaching career " at Tillamook as supervisorof music and served in ths same capacity at Needles. Colli v: ' , - ' Xkk , 7-" lliillfiill j ' i' t 1 "!: ;- I i i. :r. . !, jJ ary Talmadge Head X -1 tick, vtolist. with & symphony, is credited vHtri much of the work connected f s Jeannette Scott right Is another J featured player with -the orchestra; I She is here on vacation and was. formerly! J a member of the Salem Philharmonic. Piol I tured also is Claudine Elbert another menu I ber of the second violin section. j ' (Statesman staff photos) Stiiprise Romance , ! Romantic news this weekend concerns the engagement of Miss i Mary . Josephine Geiser, daughter lof Mr. and i Mrs. Peter William Gei ser, and ;Mr. George Bigham Causeyr chief petty 'officer. United States navy, son of Mr. and Mrs.) G. M. Causey, ; all of Salerru The wedding pomes as a surprise to their many friends, even though ! they i have been friends . since school- days. Xhey renewed acijuain tasices this summer when Chief Petty Officer Causey Was home on" leave following duty in the Caribbean area i ! 1 - ' -I I.-- M f ' ' ; The wedding' will lake place on Saturday, August lb at the First.' Methodist church.; A , reception jwill. be held at the Geiser home on Falrmount - avenue. Invitations for ' the cere mony were In the ftail this last week. Mr. Causey Is expected in the capital on Tues- . : h.:, - M' . ; ' - Miss Geiser attended Willamette university where shfe-was pledged to Beta Chi sorority. She laterj attended Lcs Angeles City college, Traphageh School cf Design in New York City and the latter i r IWI ariorie Broer, flutist who U to be featured as soloist at f the little symphbnyvs concert Lunching at the Mariohi f !: . A Reception for the Admiral. Distinguished guests jort the Willamette university campus Monday will be Rear Admiral and rs. Thomas L. Gatch. Admiral Gatch, judge advo cate general of the navy, will receive an honorary doctor of laws degree at a special convocation at the First Presbyterian church at 3 o'clock. 'J; silklfrck ajid Molly JecnMaison, who, "arrived the. past week from San I Francisco to visit her mother, Mrs. H. G. Maisbn, had luncheon with a dojjen mends rnaay noon . . . Molly Jean recently completed pilots training and ha3 her wings j . . she is now awaiting orders . J. We rioticed me majority of the girls were hatless including Molly Jan.iwHo wore a pret ty blue and silver dress and corsage- 4 roses and bouvardia .L Hofoe again with grand California sun tans irere Mrs. Robert Barneft (iBarbara Bell), who has been in Monterey with her army captain : husband . . . ajnd Mary Jane Simmon, who spent the past six weeks jin SSanl Francisco and tiurlingame . . ..Looking pert and summery were Mrs Mianes cow ers, jr.. (Dorothy Engel) in or white starched cotton dress with tiny hat of the same material edged i ft, lace . . . and Sybil Spears! in! a ptetfy apple blossom pink dress With matching earrings ... I Mrs. H. G. Smith,! wearing a luggage ;and white print luggage'hat, had as her luncheon guests: Mrs. Howard IPidkett ar(d sister. Mrs. Grace Grimes of Phoenix. Arizona, who has beer! visiting here, the past month, and Mrs. A. A;5 Siewert . I . ' ! i At another table were Mr. Homer Goulet, sr., wearing cj silk ehsemple of sierra brown and white print and a white sailor, Mrs Daniel B j Jorrrian and daughter, Mrs. FrancissBuirgy of -Santa Monica, Calif., and Mrsj ;J. H. Lauterman . . . i gf - .' ; I Mrs. Lonng bchmidt, in brown withi small white; polka aotsi Wrute ac cessories and large brown bow behind her pompadour, was hgvmg lunch with her house guest, Mrs. Johri Meggitt j of Seattle, j and Mrs. Vemon Perry . . . the' latter wearing a cool looking dress iof fce green crepe with white flowers dt the wcrist and a Hack picture hat . J . Mrs.! Meggitt is also visiting at the country home bf Mr. and Mrs. ! Richard Cranrisll while in Salem.. . . Captain and Mrs. Meggitt, who lived formerly Anchorage, Alaska, met LM Schmidt when he was: stationed there. At one of the smaller fables were former Congressman Walter M. Pierce and Mrs. Pierce .'A. Others we noted were Mr. and Mrs. Eric Butler . . . Mrs. Brazier Small and daughter, Suzanne, pne of the guards at the swimming pool. M t the University of! Oregon. While at school shei was 1 a member " of the Varsity women's swimming class. Chief Petty Officer Causey is well known in Salem j as a life guard and swimming in structor tt me pools. He attended Oregon State college where he was a member of Phi -Sigma Kippa. He has been in the navy for thirty-one! months. Since : returning from ac tive duty I he has been with submarine main tenance Activity on Lake Michigan at Mani towoc. Wisconsin. Mr. Causey will take his bride back to Wisconsin to reside while he is stationed in i . i ! i. f , y i ; - i i ; I . Preceding the ceremony, President and Mrs. G. Herbert Smith will be hosts for a buffet luncheon at University. House at noon in compliment to Rear Admiral and Mrs. Gafch. Guests will be seated at small tables centered with summer flowers. I ! - M . ; Covers will be placed for Rear Admiral and Mrs. Gatch, Lt Whittington, United States navy, aide j to Adtniral Gatch, Lt Commander and Mrs. Roy S. Keene of San Francisco, Lt and Mrs. George C. Bliss, . Captain and Mrs. George W. Shepard, Lt and Mrs. Marshall Woodell, Lt. A. L DeLisle, Mr. I and Mrs. Paul B. Wallace, Miss Sally Bush, Miss Elizabeth Lord, Mrs. Wil liam Connell Dyer, Mr and Mrs. Frank H. Spears, sr., Mrs. Clifford Brown, Mrs. B. O. Schucking, 'Mr.i Oswald West of Portland and President and Mrs. G. Herbert Smith. J ! ' ' - Reception to Follow j ! An informal reception; for Admiral and Mrs. Gatch will follow the ceremony in the parlor of the Presbyterian church. Everyone attending the ceremony and friends of Adrniral Gatch are invited to attend. Dr. Helen Pearce, who is in general charge of the reception, will introduce to the receiving line which will include President and Mrs. G. Herbert Smith, Admiral and Mrs. Thomas Li. Gatch and Mr. Oswald; West former governor of Oregon, i To Assist j j Assisting in receiving the guests will be Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Harrison, Mr.! and Mrs. Charles A. Sprdgue, Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs.j Tinkham Gilbert Lt and' Mrs. Marshall Woodell, Dean and Mrs. Chester Luther. Dean and Mrs! Daniel H. Schulze, Dean Olive M. Dahl, Dean .anal Mrs. Walter Erickson and Dean -and Mrs. Melvtn Geist Presiding at the -tea urns will be Mrs. George W. Shepard and Mrs. George C. Bliss. Mrs. Robert E. Lantz and Mrs. Walter E. Erickson are in charge o serving and assisting tkern will Se Mrs.- Maurice jirennen, Mrs. Ralph DobbsJ Mrs. Otto Skopil, jr., Uxsl Robert Tschudy, Mrs. Perry Spellbrink, Mrs. Sum rier Gallaher and Miss Sybil Spears. Mrs. Leslte Sparks and Mrs. Charles! H. Johnson are arranging the tea table. there. I Supper for : Bride Mrs. Roy H. Mills end her daughter, Mrs. l Kenneth Hanson, will he hostesses for a sup per party Monday night at their Chemeketa street horne in compliment to Miss Helen Pur vine, bride-elect of I At. Andrew Hammond of San Francisco, j ? Guests will be seated at small tables cen ; tered witn bouquets cf summer flowers. Bridge ;will be lh play after! the! supper hour.5 Honorijig Miss Pufvine will be" her mother, Mrs. Ellis Purvirie, Miss Julia-Johnson of Chi- i cago, Mrs. Leona Johnson, Mrs. Wayna Dough ten, Misi Eleanor Trindlei Lt Helen Purvine cf Fort Lewis, Mrs. T. W. Creech. Mrs. S. J. Eutler, Mrs. Charles A. Sprague, Mrs. Robert W. Craig. Mrs. Marirred Olsap. Mrs. Qyd ! Kaiser, Mrs. Kenneth Hanson and "Mrs. Rcy H. Mills. ' For the. Younger Set Miss Roberta Paul us, daughter of Mrs. Juo nita Paulus, has invited a group of friends to !a 7 o'clock supper tonight ct . the home of her aunt Mr$. P. J- Hibler. The occasion marks the : 18th birthday of- the hostess. Supper will be ; served oh tiie patio bt a large table centered I with summer flowers. Covers! will be placed : for the Misses Mar ; garet Jane Emmons, Beverly Patterson, Jeann DeMytt Anita Hager, j Marilyn Hjort . Jeanne and Janite Myers, Jane Walsh, Ruth Saffron, Mary Parker, Mary Ann Brady cm Roberta i Paulus.:- j I i' i i If '.;V :,f-f . I - . - " '- f.v it - " "V ' - fv K' ri i r V J H t-; vr - ft m A.H :n.i mm 4. TP V ,tlM -'" .: 0 ... . : J.. 7. V- - . j V. V) V. Snapped at fee reception" for Mrs." lewis B. Hersh1 ey on Thursdayat the Mar , ion hotel were those who received iwithl the distinguished visitor. Left, to right are Mrs. L V. Benson, Mrs. Elmer V. Wooton, ! hostess for Mrs. " Hershey; - Mrs. Hershey; and Mrs. "Earl SrjelL General LHershefy, .was .iri? Salem with. his wife for. several days this week qn official business iwith the Oregon Selective. Service board of which Col. Wooton is head. i r! ' I ! 1; Oesten-Miller photo) i. ,-Viwtlng in Salem,, her former horned is Mrs. Hal A., Bolinger. (Florence: -Mar- ; ' shall) and her two children. Hary Iu and Marinel.- ihey are me nouse guesis of Mrs. Thome H- HammonoVThe Bplingers madej their home in Bazeman, Mon-. tana until he entered -the pavyvfWs spring. Lt Gg) Bolinger is stationed at Holly . wood Beach, ' Florida "'Mrs. " Bolinger ( and her children have !, been : residing in Tacoma this summer with her" rxir.eritsj Mr.rand Mr.- W. A. Marshafl, former So km residents." Mr.dridrMfs.Bolingef me "graduates "of Willametie university. - r " ' f ---;- . (Statesman Women's Page photo) i : ! : - . I ! !
