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1 PAGE SEC - . - . The 02ZG0H STATESMAN, Calem, Oregon. Thursday Morning, December IL 1311 1 V it V: v h if Brand Home'W'ill Be Scene Of (3Mstfri Gathering, ::: : Arniy Students Guests : M ... " I ... -.:.',vb-i The North Summer street home of Supreme Court Justice and Mrs. James T. Brand will be the scene of a gala Christmas as their son. Private Tom Brand, and fourteen young? servicemen, who are in the ASTP program at Oregon State college, will be their holiday guests. - , "-'A: "' - : . ; Christmas eve Judge and Mr. Brand will . entertain their guests . Visitors Are Here for v Holiday visitors are arriving ''In the jcapital l daily to c spetjd Christmas with their families. Miss Edna Sterling of Seattle ar rived Wednesday to-be the hoti day guests of Mr, and Mrs.' Pajd B. Wallace. The Wallace's two . daughters, ' Paulie and Nancy who will arrive Thursday and Friday from Tacoma and Seattle to spend the Christmas holidays. Pauiie is attending Annie Wright Seminary and Nancy is a fresh man at the University of Wash ington, j I i i Mr. and Mrs. Wallace will be hosts for their annual dinner at their country home, "Wallace Orchards'', Christmas afternoon in honor of a group of friends. The buffet dinner will be at . o'clock. I ' Kertemeyers Heme Arriving in the capital today for the holidays will be Captain . and Mrs. Henry Kortemeyer (Mary Anne Owen), who are coming north from Long Beach, Calif., where he is stationed. They will be guests at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jerrold Ow en, and j also of his parents, Mh and Mrs. Herman D. Kortemey er. They expect to.be here a ' wee. ' . , .! Lt and Mrs. John L. Sullivan arrived in Salem Wednesday and are at the country home of her parents,! Congressman and Mrs James W. Mott Mrs. Sullivah went last Thursday Wall? Walla to meet her husband, who recentlyj arrived in the states from France. He was wounded in the Normandy invasion. Lt. and Mrs. Sullivan and their daughter, Frances Ann,' wil spend his leave at the Mott home. ' 7 ' Visit at Evans' Heme " CaDtain and Mrs. Ronald Hus and daughter, Elizabeth Anne, have come down from Olympiad, Wash., to spend Christmas with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. John. C. Evans. s Captain Husk is sta- r tioned at Fort Lewis. 1 Miss Barbara Compton is ex pected home Friday nightj from Med ford to be the guest of her parents, j Mr. and Mrs! Henry Vi Compton, for, the holidays. Mis4 ieannette Scott is homp from Modesto, Calif., where she has been teaching, to spend the Christmas ' holidays with . her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott. ; Mrs. Verlin G. Coleman and little boy, Kenneth HunC ot Portland will arrive Saturday to spend a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Psjttunt. Come From Canada Mr. and ;Mrs. Walter S. Page of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, .'arrived in the capital Tuesday to spend the holidays with her pari--ents, Mrl and Mrs. Joe E. Woodl The Pages came by plane as fair s Vancouver, BC, where they were grounded. They made the .rest of the trip by train. The visitors expect to spend the ret mainder of the winter at" the Wood home. . . ' ! Today's Pattern Perky kerchief -pocket to catch, a beau's fancy! side-swept cios4 Ing and clean-cut lines-of Pat tern" 4736 accent your lithe fig ure;' hat inciuded. v Pattern 4735 comes la Junior ; miss sixes li, IS, 15 and 17. Size 13, dress,! takes 3 yards 33-tnch fabric; hat ?j yard 3J-inch fab- Send SIXTEEN - CQTT3 to eoJm for this pattern U Tbm Orton Statesman : pattern f!t.. Saim, Ore. Print plainly SIZK. NA11Z, AD-V DRXSS. STVt NUMCEK.- ; ; . j ,Send- FIFTEEN CENTS aor fori the Anne Adams I att and Winter Pattern Book, full of mart fabric-) ' saving stv. Frf ttrn foe hat ! fcnd mufi-tS primal rtgUt la book. Holidays I i 4736 spJi ' 11,7 -i at dinner, which will befollow ed by an informal party with a' group of young maids bidden to come at 8 o'clock. Later the group will attend Christmas eve services!"; - ' ' The Brand home will be dec orated with evergreens, holly and many lighted candles. At one end of the. room will be a large, decorated tree. . ' : The hdhor guests will be Tom Brand, Keith Blackl edge ol Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, Harold , Blake, Richard Heiman, Ray mond Johnson, William Lazzer- " IrJ, Aaron Plueger all of Los An geles, Donald Christiansen and Gerald Parodi of East Ely, Ne vada, George Fitzgerald of Bell flower, Calif, William Hamil of Long Beach, Calif., Stephen Kra- , mer of Paso Robles, Calif., Mar tin Pray of Salinas, Calif., Ean non Wilder o Santa Ana, Calif, John Barum of Burbank, Calif., Joe Formick and Irving Stein- i . bock of Salem. , ' Other guests at the party will be the Misses Peggy Smith, Rosemary Gaiser, Pat Zeller, Marie Ann Newman, Phyllis Wilson, Mariann Croisan, Jean Swift, Helen Shepard, Mary" Ann Brady, Gerald in e Schmoker, Marilyn Hjort, Sarah Ann Ohl ng, Evangeline McKinley and Jane Walsh. ! . On Christmas day the Brands will entertain at dinner id hon- or of their son and his guests. The boys will return to the Ore gon State- college campus" late Christmas day. ' Former Salem .1 People Gather , Former Salem residents took part in a social event of Satur day night at the; home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baker in Brem erton, Washington!. Mrs. Adella Simons, formerly of Salem, and Mr. John Fehr were married by Rev. B. Clark of Silverdale. At tending the couple were Mrs. Gladys Baker, formerly of Sa lem, and Mr. Kenneth Johnson. The wedding march was play ed! by Mrs. Ernest Remington, the former Arvella Simons, who i .also once lived in Salem. A bridal shower was given the newly married couple tand also for Mrs. Oscar Mullein. Other guests attending who have lived in Salem were ' Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnston , and daughter. The Lions club aaxiliary will meet at the Salem Woman's clubhouse tonight at 8 o'clock er a program given by girls of Hill- crest school. Hostesses .will be Mrs. Jacob Fuhrer, Mrs. Edward Majek, Mrs. Stanley Smith, Mrs. Loren Wise, Mrs. LeRoy Gleis ner and-Mrs. F. G. Leserer. h " SILVERTON Installment of officers of Ramoni, chapter, Or der of Eastern Star, was held at a special meeting Monday .. night with the Masons as hosts. . -! Mrs. Lloyd Larsen was in stalled as worthy matron. ! Installing officers were es corted by Christie McClanathan. They were Mary Lee Alfred, in stalling matron, Eaden Ross, . marshall; Ethel Hubbs, chaplain; . Gladys Irish, secretary and Mary - Lois Alfred, organist. Other officers installed were' R. A. Fish,, worthy patron; Zeha Rutherford, associate matron; W. Clark Bachman, associate pat ron; treasurer, Mercy Sylvester; -Mae Finlay, conductress; - and Melba Stoy, associate conduct ress; Opal Roop, chaplain; Clella Fish, marshall; Gertrude Bach man, Adah; Evelyn Asboe, Ruth; , Cora Woodward, Esther;' Alice Heath, Martha; Opal Loe Electa; Carol Van Cleve, warder; Mina Cooper, sentinel. Courtesy girls are Dorothea Scarth, Merle La- ' Mar, Mary Lee Alfred, Tomina' Hollingsworth, and Berniece Larsen. . . I." After the ceremony a degree ' was given in honor of the worthy matron during which she was presented with corsage by her daughter, GaiL Dorothey Scarth was soloist-during the degree. The junior past matron, Clella Fish, was also honored with a degree by her officers and pre sented a past matron's jewel by Merle LaMar and a corsage by ' Berneice Larsen.' -- ; r.:; ; . .J At the social hour in the din ing room, Errol Ross presided as toastmast,er. Responding : to his call were Clella Fish, Clay Por ter, W. P. Scarth, Marie Larsen, Willard Benson and Major . Lee Alfred. " Chapter room decora tions' were arranged by J. E. Stoy . and Carl Hande. .Refresh ment committee was R. A. Fish, Roy Larsen and Dale LaMar. Masons installed the following : officers earlier in the evening: worshipful master, Willard Ben-r son; senior warden, Ll G. "Mc Ttonald, junior warden, -C lark Bachman; secretary, C D, An derson?; treasurer," Errol Ross; senior deacon, A. W. Woodward; Junior : deacon, Kenneth Wil liams; senior steward. Dale La- -Mar; junior steward, Roy Lar sen; chaplain, Ronald Asboe. Clay Porter, junior past master, was the 'installingfllce .. : CLUB CALENDAR THCRSDAT t WularoetU University Feulry Women's club meet at Carrier room, .First Methodist church. .130 pjn. : ' -. ' Yomarco Sunday school class. First Methodist - church, after . noon Christinas party with Mrs. -Harj G. Carl. SS K street. 2u9 pjn. , r Salem Council of Women's or- fanizations . Christmas party, irepiace room, First SleUiodist churchv t pjn. , ; ' Fidelia class. First ' BapuTt" church, with Mrs. Bertha Street.. 1878 South Church street. 2 pm. FRIDAY i ' Vomarco class annual Christ - mas party at Professor T. S. Roberts studio. 7 p.m. ; Miss Spenst Now Mrs. Tucker i In a candlelight setting of chrysanthemums and white ta pers at the First Christian " church, Friday, ' December 8, Miss Luella Spenst, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Spenst of Dallas, became the bride of Mr. , Irwin Tucker, F 1c of the U. navy, son of Mrs. Martha Tuck-1 er of Salem. The ceremony was read by Rev. Fred Towne. Pre ceding, the ceremony Harry" Friesen sang "Because," accom- ' panied by William CaldwelL The bride, given in marriage hy her father, wore a wedding 1 dress of ivory satin fashioned; with ' long train and finger tip veil. Her bridal bouquet was of pink rose buds, bouvardia and white carnations' with white satin streamers. Mr. and Mrs. John McGarvey t of Rose Lodge and1 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Spenst attended the cou ple. Mrs.. Vern Spenst and Mrs. Sidney Ross lighted the candles before the service. Mrs. Spenst; mother of-, the bride, wore a navy velvet and' corsage of pink rose buds and violets. Mrs. 'Tucker, mother of the groom, wore : black velvet with corsagesf pink rose buds and blue violets. Ushers were Vem Spenst and Sidney Ross. A reception-' was held in the church following the ceremony. Mrs. Herman Wiensy, assisted by Mrs. Ross, cut and served the bride's cake. Mrs. Vern Spenst cut the groom's cake. Miss Vel ma Hebert, Miss Dorris Janzen, Mrs. Harry Freisen and Miss Verda Hiebert served. The. couple left 'immediately for, :a short wedding trip to the coast and later for eastern Ore- gon. Mr. Tucker for the past three, years has servedoverseas with the navy on PT boats. At the ; expiration i ' his present leave he expects to be stationed at Boston. i Today's P Needlecraft 1 It just wouldn't be Christmas without making a few rag dolls for your favorite youngsters. Double the tun by making "tod dler twins. '. ; Cut - two identical pieces for each rag doll; clothes of scraps. Pattern 5411 ha rancfot raHwn i directions for dolls, clothes. ' Send ELEVEN CENTS to coins tor thia pattern to The Oregon States Needlecraft Dent.. Stlem, Ore Print plainly PATTERN NUMBER. ' your , NAMK and ADDRESS. ; . - Fifteen centi more brings you out ?New 53-pajre Needlecraft Cauiof;. 133 illustrations of desiraa for em. broidery, knitting, crochet, quilts. YT7 Permanent Push IVave J vl Complete. wwJ r . - a upen inurs. eve. V VJ ' by Appointment t- V . ' Phone 8663 Castl Perm.1 VTxvcra 385 First NatioesJ Back Cld. C,,itw II SOCIETY.' clubs ; MUSIC Tho HOME Parties Will Precede J Dance i -. n '; , Gala event for members, of the younger set will be the annual Rainbow Christmas formal, which will be an event of Sat urday, night at the Armory. A number of parties are being ar ranged to precede the dance. Suzanne Huggins, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Charles Huggins, will be a dinner hostess before the dance at the Stewart street home of her parents. Holiday decorations will be used on the dinner table and about the rooms., j i Covers will be placed for Don na Lawrence, Carol Cain, Vir ginia Huston,; Barbara ? King, Charlotte Alexander, Dale Pence, George Zur linden, Roger Dasch, Bob Howell, George Schwarz, Bill Hill and the hostess. ; Jean Fidler; Hostess , Jean Fidlerhas invited euesL to a coke party at the hdme of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Mer vin Fidler, on South 21st street, before the dance. Calling hours are from 8 to 9 o'clock. The ta ble centerpiece will be of cedar, holly and lighted candles. ... Jean's guests will be Addyse Lane, Jeanne Foster, Jane Acton, Helen Paulson Margie Cooley, Betty Zo Allen, Mary Lou Mc Kay, Jeanne Gooden, Elynore Crawford, Joan Lochead, Betty Manoles, Betty Hughes, I Mar jorie LundahL June Young, Pat Brown, Janet Bilea, Jean Swift, Helen Shepard,, ! Frank BalesBenny Lambert, Bob Macy, Jack Ricketts; Jack Stein, Tom Ashford, Bud Hanna man, Daryl Sim, Reno Yung, Johnny Supple, Marshall Smith, Max Maude, Darwin Caspell, Lyle Park, Bob Busick, Don Far nam, Roger ; Burns, Arthur En glebart and Pete Hoar. A Coke Party ' Phyllis Schnelland Josephine Kennedy will be hostesses for a . coke party preceding the formal . dance at the former's home on Leslie street, Guests have been invited to call between 8 and 9:30 o'clock. The Christmas theme will be carried out in the decorations.:! Bidden by the hostesses are Mariann Croisan, -Miriam Schell enberger, Joan Randal, Mary Lou McKay, Pat Agey, Dessa Lee Holmes,, Janet Rilea, 'Betty Hughes, Helen Paulson, ; Jean Swift, Jackie Torgerson, Shirley Lukins, Suzanne Small, Dorothy Bergsvik, Bar :ara Sundit, De " lores Hamilton, Harriet Huston. Gordon Hewitt, Jack j Fitz maurice, Jim Phillips, Bud Han naman, Jim Barlow, Don Schee lar, Don Farnam, Max Maude, Jack Ricketts, Rogers Burns, John Thomas, Joe Healyk Bunny Mason, Don Pickett, Allan Bell inger, BotOThomas, Ken Arling ton, Bill Barlow and Bob Stredig. The Just-A-Mere club had Us annual Christmas dinner and tree at the home -of Ray Lacey on Kingwood Heights. Cards were played in the evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Guy Nugent, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Slo per, Mr." and MrsJ Elmer Cook, Mr. and, Mrs; Wayne Henry and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lacey. IMlSISMMMSmMUSISME andba One of the Most Appreciative Gifts Is ' I These Beautiful Bags are Styled for Men tvho Buy for' Women . Qualily Handbags, Only , in All the Fashionable Materials and . . Popular. ::iS-'...!V t -r. .. :v . H :.;. -.5,..' -C "'-'V'" ; ; J( , . 43t state 5L - Ytiletide ; ;V Parties ; 7 v Slated : ; Entertaining this pre-Christ-mas week centers around infor mal holiday luncheons and open1 houses. , . - I Mrs.' Henry Compton .will preside at a bridge luncheon this afternoon at iier North Summer - street - home. Covers will be placed for sixteen guests. . A silver and - white color scheme will be -carried out in ; the yuletide decorations. Con tract bridge will be in play after . the luncheon. This is one - in a - series of luncheons Mrs. Comp ton is planning. . ' Purvines to Be Hosts LL and Mrs. "Ralph , EL Pur vine are entertaining at sn in formal' aj" home Saturday after-'-, noon at eir Saginaw street residence. Their guests will be the officers and their wives of the state selective service headquarters.- " ' . Calling hours are from 4 to 6 o'clock. The holiday motif " will be used in the tab.le decorations. ' Christmas greens and . candles .will be arranged about the .' rooms.;'. T - Holiday At Home ... Mrs. Joseph M. Devers, Jr, has invited twenty of her friends -to a "Merry ChristmasM party - Saturday afternoon at the home of her parents,' Mr. and Mrs. s Harry-J. Wiedmer, on North - Cottage street.' v . ' Guests hare been invited i to call after three o'clock. Holiday s greens, holly and candles will be arranged about the guest rooms. Bradferds Invite Guests For Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. William H. Bradford will be hosts for an informal holiday, at home at their Center street residence. Calling hours are from 3 to 5 o'clock. ! Guests will jbe Mr. and Mrs. Leon Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cooley, Mr. and Mrs. Creighton Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roth,-Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Rob erts, ' Mr. and . Mrs. George Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stevenson. Party far Geslets On the social calendar for the Tuesday after Christmas is -the at home for which Mr. and Mrs. Leon Perry will be hosts at their Jefferson street residence. The honor guests will be Ma jor and Mrs. Homer L. Goulet Major Goulet recently returned to the states from two and a half years - of overseas duty. The Perrys have invited friends to call at 8:30 o'clock. Employes Guests Of Hospital Over 130 employes of the Sa lem Deaconess hospital and guests were invited by the man agement to the annual Christmas dinner in the dining room, Tues day. Miss Jessie Beldon, record li brarian, and chairman of pro gram committee announced se lections and carols. Students from Willamette ; university as sisted in the program, which in cluded a vocal; solo by Myrna I Moore, with Barbara Traeger as the accompanist, and a reading by Beverly Cox. Following the dinner Phyllis Ah alt and David Barklow pre sented the exchange of gifts. The personnel of the. hospital presented gifts to Mr. F. F. We del, manager and Miss Selma Hilmer, superintendent of nurses. The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Leslie Methodist church met at the home of Miss Phebe . and Miss Ruth McAdams on Monday. New officers were in stalled by Miss Carolyn Wilson. Guests were Mrs. J. Griffin and Mrs. H. Fisher. Leathers Handbags $ 1 Mrs.; Henry R. Bctsmus, tho former Alice Geroldino , Hudson, whose marriage took place on December . 10 at SL , Joseph's. Catholic church. "The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hudson and her husband's parents are Mr. cmd Mrs. Frank Razmus of Grand Rapids Michigan. The .: marine captain and his bride left for Chicago and Grand Rapids on their wedding trip.' They will return -to Astoria in .mid January, where, he will report at the naval hospital. ; Captain Razmus recently returned from 28 months of duty in the South Pacific. 4 i Mrs. Carter to r ; Entertain Club Mrs. Lester Carter has invit ed members of her club to , a Christinas party tonight at her t home on Norway street After an . evening of cards and exchange of gifts a late supper I will be served by the hostess. J Mrs. Carter's guests will be Mrs. Clay bourne Dyer, Mrs. Jo seph M, Devers, jr, Mrs; Robert , Cannon, Mrs. James Nicholson, Jr., Mrs. Meredith Huggins, Mrs. Robert DeArmond and Miss Es ther Baird. "i m m .. . - . mm i e has thousands of if : - W i calls to Many are RUSH, URGENT, IMPORTANT for there is no holiday for war. So please use ' Long Distance cember 2,2j 1 THE PACIFIC - 740 Stafe Street 1 1 asas4ssI Cmdr. Rinhart j Visits Here : Visiting in the capital a few days this week was LL Comm. .William J. Reinhart, who was a guest at the home of his wife's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John Carson. Comman der Reinhart, who . has been at Norfolk, Virginia is enroute 'to San Diego. if,."'' -Monday night Mr. and Mrs. Rex Allbright of Silverton en tertained at a family dinner in honor of the navy officer. Also here during his stay was Mrs. George Allbright and daughter, Karen, of Florence.' I (A this Ghristfiias . ... ! only for essential calls oh De and 26. . ' i.- v ClV:rC:f:rl7:L-ry TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY -vox. Elliotts Are Feted at : Dinner . ' - Lt and Mrs. Clifford A. II- liott were the honor guests, at a smartly arranged dinner party Wednesday night when Dr. and Mrs. Leon Barrick entertained at their home on South Church street5 - V1 ;':Svv, ' - Lt Elliott . Is home on leave from Camp Gordon Johnston, Florida. The r4etide motif formed the table centerpiece. Covers were . placed for Lt and Mrs. Elliott and their son, Thomas Allen. Professor 1 and Mrs. Ralph, Dobbs, Mrs. Mabel Clock, Mrs. Howard Bergman and tr. and Mrs. Barrick. s . Bridal Shower For Miss Stoops - Miss Lucille Stoops, whose en gagement to Mr. Samuel Smith has been announced, was hon ored at a shower at the home of Mrs. J. H. McAlvin on Tuesday night Assisting as hostesses were Mrs. J. Noble, Mrs. J. L. Wagner and Mrs. John HilL For ty guests were invited. . Christmas colors were used by the hostesses to decorate the rooms. : ' - The wedding is dependent up on the return of Mr. Smith who has been in the service in Aus tralia. Miss; Stoops is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stoops, route 1. , Mrs. Robertson Club Hostess . rMrs. : tenard Robertson will entertain members of her club at a" Christinas party Friday night at the home of her par ents on North Cottage street Guests have been invited to a dessert supper and evening of bridge. Gifts will be exchanged around the tree with a midnight supper following. f u Mrs-Ronald Husk will be a special guest Members are Mrs. William Spears, Mrs. Harry Car son, jr., Mrs. Albert Currey, Mrs. Douglas Chambers, Miss Patricia Vandeneynde, Miss Betty Simmons, Miss Sybil Spears and Miss Barbara Comp ton. -i Telephone 310 ' j 1 - j , m ' i t
