The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, October 21, 1945, Page 8, Image 8

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The OREGON STATESMAN. Satan, Oregon, Sunday Morning, October 21, 1943
Miss Nepm
Mr. Brown ,
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Engaged
At a" "Welcome Horn Party?
held at the Multnomah hotel In
Portland , Sunday, Oct 14, an
1 nouncement was made of the
bethrothal of M1m Selma Nepom,
" daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manual
Nepom of : Portland to Bernard
David Brown, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Htrry Brown of Salem.; .
Miss Nepom j is a member of
the younger set of Portland and
- Is a student at the University of
Washington. She is also a mem
ber of Phi Sigma, Sigma sorority.
Mr. Brown has Just returned
from the European theatre of
operations where he was a menv
ber of combat infantry unit
in the 7th army.. He saw action
in the 103rd division in France, '
. Germany, Austria and , Italy. No
definite date hag; been set tor
the wedding. . ; i : !
Centerpiece1
Noted, Knife- ,:
. Fork Dinner
Among raost-talked-of table
decorations of the week were
the October flower and foliage
,' arrangements at Thursday
night's Knife and Fork club din
ner in the mirror room of the
Marion hotel.
The tuberous begonias which
carried, the orange theme, from
the orange and black ribbons
which ran down the center of
each table, through shade of
yellow and rose to deep scarlet
came from the gardens of Mrs.
W. Frank Crawford. I
Brlght-hued leaves In varying
sizes were clustered around the
low bowls of flowers and the rib
bon streamers. Mrs. J. M. Dev
ers, Mrs. P. H. SchneU and Mrs.
Crawford comprised the com
mittee. Women el Ketary are sched
uled to meet at the Quelle Mon
day for a 1 o'clock ' luncheon.
Mrs. Frank Burlingham will sing
and W. P. McCullough, professor
of forestry, Oregon State college
i will give an Illustrated talk on
Oregon trees. j
"Sewing ! Club
Holds Session
The Sunshine Sewing club of
, Hazel Green held its first- fall
' meeting Wednesday afternoon,
October 17th at the home of Mrs. .
Hazel Runkle with Mrs. Hattie
Van Cleave assisting.
1 1 Mrs. Alvin J. Van Cleave, pre
sided over the business meeting
and the following, committees
were appointed:
Flowers, Mrs. Albert Tern,
Mrs. Hazel Runkle tnd Mrs.
Lena Sanders; - advisory, Mrs.
Carrie Gilbert, Mrs. Effie Hob
son and Mrs. Elsie Slattum; pub
licity, Mrs. Dorothy Wacken. ,
Plans were discussed for a fe
male pie supper and bazaar to be
held early in December.
Red Cross work will begin at
the next meeting at the home of
Mrs. Alvin Ji Van Cleave with
Mrs. Marvin Van Cleave and
Mrs. Effie .Hobson as co-hostesses.
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; Several new members were
added to the c lub membership.
the First Presbyterian church
will hold a board meeting at 1
p. m. and a regular aeaaion at X at
the church on Wednesday. The
speakerjwHl be Dean. Walker,
who will talk on They Say."
Virginia Ward Klliett wilt sing.
Mlsa Mary McKay wul eater-
tain the Spinsters at; her home
Monday night i Miss Carolyn
Brady will conduct the business
meeting at which plans will be
made for the coming benefit.
The members are to preside at
the USO this morning. Miss
Florence Duffy is to assist Miss
McKay. ,; :;,-' j .'j;
80 janrnera will meet for a des
sert luncheon at the Salem Wom
an's clubhouse on Thursday at 1
o'clock. Reservations .should be
made at telephone 2717. Hostess
es will be Mrs. Clarence Wilson,
Mrs. E. J. Hazen and Mrs. Oscar
Bleckert ...
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Or. Ilarry .A. Brown, Optometrist
184 N. Liberty Street
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Married at the GServcds Presbyterian church on Octo
ber 12. wera Mr. and Mrs. Ray C Cameron (Mary St
John), pictured above. The bride Is tiie dauahterof lit.
and Mrs. David L. St John of Gervals and Mr. Camerca
is the son of Mrs. I. T. Seely d Portland. OCennell-ElUs
photo).
Bjoerlinor, Kirsten
to
Be Here November 1
First in the series of Community Concert association programs
for this winter will be that of Juasl BJoerling, lyric tenor and Doro
thy Kirsten, American soprano. The program will be given on No
yermber 1 at the Salem high school auditorium. .j
Bjoerling (pronounced Yoosi Bee-url-ing), was born in Sweden
in 1911 and trained at the Stockholm conservatory, entering the Roy
al Opera school when 18. A year
later he made his debut at the
Royal Opera in Stockholm in the
role of Don Ottavio in "Don Gio
vanni", r
After singing leading roles in
the operas of Prague, Vienna,'
Dresden, Paris and Covent Gar
den, London, he came to the
United States and in 1937 to 1941
made debuts at the Metropoli
tan, Chicago, San Francisco and
sang a New York debut recital.
. He was re-engaged by the Met
ropolitan and appeared on the
radio until 1941 when he went
back to Sweden.
He remained there until 1943
and returned to the United
State on October 1, 1945. He
appeared a week later as guest
on the Ford Sunday evening
hour. ;
His present transcontinental
tour includes some 50 concert ap
pearances and includes also ap
pearances with the , Metropoli
tan and San Francisco operas.
Dorothy Kirsten, second artist
on the program, is American
born, native of New Jersey who
. was educated in the public
'schools of her home city. In 1939
she. went to Europe to study and
in 1941 made her debut with the
Chicago Opera company as Mu
setta in "La Boheme."
Miss Kinten is of Norwegian
ancestry, her brother was
trumpet player and her two sis
ters pianists. Her grandfather,
James J. Beggs had toured the
world as conductor of Buffalo
BUTs band.
Admission to- concerts la for
membership in the association
only.; No tickets are sold during
the
Mrs. A. B. Kneaa, Mrs. Keith
Powell, Mrs. O. K. DeWltt, Mrs
R. G. Brady and Mrs. Karl Stei
! wer of Jefferson will be hostess
es to Daughters of St Elizabeth
on Tuesday afternoon at the par-
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Jsh hall of St Paul's Episcopal
church. The meeting, first of the
year; will open with a 1 o'clock
dessert luncheon. Mrs. Prince W.
Byrd is president. s
Mr. W. H. Weed henered her
bridge club with a dessert lunch
eon Thursday afternoon. Special
guests were: Mrs. Wilmer Page
and; Mrs. Dean Goodman. Mem
bers present were: Mrs. W. E.
Hanson, Mrs. -Karl Kugel, Mrs.
MaxO. Buren, Mrs. Frank Ben
son, Mrs. Rex Davis, and the
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Miss Findley
Tells of
Betrothal :
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home lot, her aunt, Mrs. Robert
Wulf ! on Friday night. Miss
Eioise ! Findley, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Bayard Findley of
Rickreall, announced her en-
, gagement to Mr. Stanley T.
; HomeSvood of Bristolville, Ohio.
r The bride-elect is graduate
of Willamette university and n
Newberg DelU PhL Mr. Home
wood I has recently been dis
charged from the marine corps.
Attending ; the announcement
party were Mrs. Harry Scott,
, Mrs. Robert Findley, Mrs. Craig
1 Coyner, Miss Mary McKay, Miss
i Janice Patterson, Miss Virginia
j Case, '.Miss Betty Randall, Miss
Margaret Hughlet, Miss Jane !
Findley, Mrs. M. B. Findley and '
Mrs. Wulf, the hostess. !
Californian
Is (Visitor s ,
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Miss Franz Doerfler of Houy
wood, who has been visiting at
the home of her mother, Mrs.
Martin DoerfltrfMr th past
i three ! weeks, greeted old friends
- at the home of Mrs. Duane Gib
son on the Wallace road on
Thursday night . ' . .
Mrs. Gibson was hostess at! a
' dinner for Miss Doerfler and her
sister, Mlsa Margaret Doerfler
of Waldo Hills. Afterwards the
group went to the airport to see
Miss Frans Doerfler off for Hol-
; lywood.
At the dinner, party were the '
two Misses Doerfler, Miss Lucille
Jaskosld, Mrs. George Mangue
of Modesto, arho Is visiting with
her mother, Mrs. O. D. Bower
here, Mrs. J. Wesley Hansen Jr.
and Mrs. Gibson.
Mrs. Gibson attended a picnic
dinner attended by members of
the Doerfler family on Sunday.
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Shbwer Honors r
Bride-Elect " j
Miss Dorothy Mann, bride
elect of Mr. Arlo Young was hon
or guest at a shower given at the
Hoyt street home of Mrs. John
Dypy. After a shower was giv
en, the hostess : served j dessert
supper. .
Those honoring Miss Mann
were Mrs. Oscar Mikkelson, Mrs.
Harvey Reinke, Miss Reda Vice,
Miss Verta Burnette, Miss Zor
ita Jackson, Mrs. Dupy, Mrs.
B. M. Gravelle, Mrs. Warren
Lawrence, Miss- CUudine Bark
off, Mrs. Bob Beagle and Mrs.
Floyd Morgan, i
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Miss Hazel Cooper, daughter ci Mr. and IMrs. CfT.
: Cooper whose engagement to Mri Kenneui Roy Hallman,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hallman of Pordand was an
' nounced Ihis week in Portland. . ' i
Miss Cooper
Engaged
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Mlsa Hazel Cooper, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C T. Cooper of
1020 Cross street told of her en
gagement to Mr. Kenneth Roy
Hallman, son of Prof, and Mrs.
W. R, Hallman of Cascade Col
lege, Portland. The announce
ment was made at a party at the
Hallman home.
Miss Cooper is a Junior at Cas
cade college, and a graduate, of
Salem high school.
Mr. Hallman, a pharmacist
mate third class in the- navy is
aboard the hospital ship USS
Rescue. He was at home on leave
and attended the announcement
party. (College friends of the
engaged couple made up the
guest list Going from Salem for
the announrement party were
Miss Carol Cooper and Mrs. CT,
Cooper.! Another sister, Mrs,
Paul Weddle of Portland was
also present. '.
No date has been set for the
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wedding as Mr. Hallman return
ed to his ship.
Mr.
airs. A. D. Wsedasaa-
gave a birthday dinner and
line party Friday for their
daughter Ann on her 12th birth
day. The dinner table was dec
orated in pink and white. Ann's
friends Ann and Elizabeth Gil
bert, Jean and Nancy Lidbeck,
Helen Calahan, Anita and Helen
Albrich, Catherine Siegmund,
Joan Windlshar, Catherine Me
CormacJc and Sharon Rothen
Guch were her guests.
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William Roth
On 80th Birthday Today
Relatives and old friends of
Mr, William Roth have been In
vited to an open house to be
held In honor of his 80th birth
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Organ at
Recital
A program of general inter
est is the recital on October 28,
at which time the music depart
ment of the First Evangelical
church wul present the church,
' organist, William Fawk; in red
tal, assisted by Josephine Albert
Spaulding, mezzo soprano, , and
Elizabeth Lewis Jepson, pianist
Mr. Fawk has chosen numbers
ranging from Bach to the mod
ern composers to show the pow
er; brilliance and new soft stops
added to the recently modernized
organ. ,:
The organ has been greatly en
larged, with five new stops add
ed, making It one of the most
beautiful and complete instru
ments in the city. ..
Mrs. Spaulding, mezzo sopra
. no, will open her group with an
' aria from the oratorio "St. Paul"
. and will sing a second group of
familiar numbers. Mr. Fawk
wfll accompany her.
Mrs. Jepson, who left Salem
seven years ago to study further,
has been a teacher in Benita
School for Boys In San Diego.
She was soloist with the Salem
Philharmonic several years ago.
She and Mr. Jepson have recent
ly returned to live in Salem.
There will be no charge made
for the program, but a silver of
fering will be taken.
Dr. j and Mrs, Jaeaes Edgar
Payne of San Francisco and chil
dren, Katherine and James Ed
gar, jr, are here for a visit with
Mrs. Payne's mother, Mrs. Ton-
goe Monger and brother, Mr,
Harrison McElroy Munger. Dr.
Payne will return home in a few
days, but his family will remain
for an extended visit.
Youvw bean looking for these! WetJ
tailored cottons-nIceJy finished ond
sensibly priced. Corafortabb tfxrN
waists! Easy-to-tron burton frontsl All
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day,' at the home of his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Ellstrom from 3 .to 5 o'
clock' today. ' j ::
Patsy Ellstrom, grahddaugh
. ter, will greet guests at the door.
Mrs. FJfstront has arranged
bronze chiysanthcmums and
r""f tapers In j the rooms.
. The table wul be centered with
a large tiered birthday cake
lighted by 89 candles.
Mrs. Hvin Herr will cut her
father's1 cake. Mrs. W. A. Roth
will pour and MrsJ John Roth
with cut the ices.! Mrs. Paul
Riensche, a granddaughter, will
pass the guest book. .
Serving wul be Mrs. Marvin
Lelxy of Portland, Mrs. Shirley
Roth and Miss Carmen Roth.
Mr. Roth has been a fanner in
the Pratum district since 1890
when ha came here with his
brothers and sisters from Switz
erland. Although he retired
many years ago, he still has
farming interests in the vicinity
of Pratum.' , , ,,. ,
' His brothers and sisters are
Theodore Roth, Salem, Mr.
Charles Roth of The Dalles, Mrs.
Mary Broer and Mrs. Bertha
Barnett of Salem. He has nine
sons and daughters.
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