1, i nVI The 02EGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Sunday Morning. Dmb 2. 1943 i1 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. LaRochella (Evangeline Mil lard) whose -marriaga took place on November 25 at me horns of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Millard. The couple will make their home In Salem at the Olymplo apartments. Mr. LaRochelle was discharged from the navy mis fall. (Jesten-Miller). Miller, Spaulding, Schmidt and Mills Will Sing Solos in Messiah The Oratorio society is pro ceeding enthusiastically with its rehearsals for its third annual -presentation of Handel's The Messiah, which will be . given Sunday, December 16. On Mon day evenings at 7:30, sectional rehearsals are held, the chorus members of each voice part re hearsing together for one-half hour. The sopranos rehearse at , Mrs. Campbell to Speak Today j Stories of the China she knows have highlighted the ad dresses of Mrs. David Campbell, Zugene, popular speaker 1n her home city, who comes to Salem to speak tonight at the Tlrrft Christian church Woman's day observance, Mrs. Campbell Is not enthus iastic about the Chinese com munists, many of whom she de scribes as bandits. But she is fond of the Chinese people whom he and her husband served for seven years as missionary teach- Too bad, too, bad only a' girl" was the condolence sent to the Campbeha on the occa sion of their second child's birth, but Chinese women are the heart of the horn. Mrs. Camp bell says. Manners and customs, clothing' and food, the. art and literature of the Chinese must all be understood before China is .fully known, 'she declares. Lois Messina to Head Honorary The Beta Alpha Cam man. sophomore women's honorary society, this week elected Lois Massing of Portland president at th first regular meeting of the group. Other officers elected by the organization ara Doris Barthol emy, Portland, vice president; Eileen Lytle, Portland, secre- tary-treasurer, and Miss Ester Miller, voice Instructor in the Willamette college of music, ad visor. Three more women will be pledged by this group at a later date, as the present member ship is only ten while the quota la II. Members are elected each spring on the basis of service and scholarship, for the coming . year. Members win usher at next week's play performance, and tentative plans are being made for various service programs to be carried out during the year Ckadwtck . chapter Ne, SI. er- der of the Eastern Star will meet Tuesday night at the Masonic temple at o'clock. Election of officers will be held during the meeting. lira. Robert IS. Needkasa wffl preside at a bridge ' luncheon Tuesday afternoon at her home on North 21st street for mem bers of her club. - r4 W -i-ir-til 7- Waller hall, under the direction of Virginia Ward Elliott; the al tos. Miss Esther Miller, direc tor, in the recital hall of the Mu sic building; the tenors, under Dean Melvin IL Geist, in studio 101, Music building; and the basses, Maurice Brennan, direc tor, in studio 103, Music build ing. Following the sectional re- . hearsals, the full chorus rehear ses at S p. nv, at Waller halL Soloists for the event have been selected as follows: sopra no. Miss Esther Miller, instructor In public school music and as sistant Instructor' in voice, .Wil lamette university; contralto, Jo sephine Albert Spaulding, for the third consecutive time, with the Salem society; tenor, John . Schmidt, Jr, who sang the tenor . solos In last year's recital; bass, Robert Mills, bass soloist of KGW, and soloist with the Apol lo club of Portland. Bernard Barron, instructor in 'cello and orchestra at Willam ette, who has, until recently, been with the armed forces, is directing the orchestra. Bennet Ludden Is pianist and Maurice Brennan, organist j Legion Auxiliary initiation Slated American Legion auxiliary .will meet at the Salem Woman's clubhouse Monday night at t o'clock with the president, Mrs. Austin H. Wilson, presiding. Formal initiation for a large class of candidates will be held. .The program Is In charge of the radio chairman, Mrs. . J. D. White. Mrs. R. A. Meyer, chair man of the good .cheer commit tee, is heading the refreshment committee. Assisting are Mrs. HatUe Cook. Mrs. Paul Flcke, Mrs. X K. S tiffler, Mrs. Michael Panek and Mrs. Frank Jlrak. Members are asked to bring donations for "Gifts for the Yanks." i r j 1 "HOLLY" JEWELRY I WhaT do you folks think about lt some of the ' folks here think we should quote prices on our Christ- mas gifts In the ads we run - but f dont think it's any a a a a 8. body's business how much rfHollf Says - Then my clerks come back at me and say "If you leave the prices out people will think they are so high you are ashamed to put the price in." Well, .our prices are very reasonable consistent with quality merchandise and all of our customers know lt I claim that a gift in a Jackson Jewelers box is accepted by the recipient with the knowl edge and assurance that that gift is- the very best that could be purchased . . . and therein lies the complete satisfaction. Jackson 225 No. Liberty Opposite Golden Pheasant een ana . v ; j-'.ji-' By Jeryme English A GAUL FA&TT preceded tlx. Tillicum dub 5 danc Tuesday night when the! Hurry Weln steins, Charles; Claggetts, Bar ney Van Onsenoordi and H. M. Randalla entertained at the Quelle i i, At one end of the room a large buffet table covered with an Italian cloth and center ed with handsome arrangement of poinsettiaa, curly green mon and white painted grass flanked by red tapers la silver candela bra. :. ,4 1. The pre-holiday note carried out in the decorations I . on the piano a large white candle encircled with holly and red berries... 'j j Among those present . . . Mr. and Mrs. Edward K. Fiasecki who were celebrating their 33rd wedding 3 anniversary and for the occasion she was wearing beautiful orchid . . . Good looking Mrs. Russell Bonesteele in a black gown enhanced with white crystal beading design oa the bodice . . Petite Mrs. Ed win Armstrong attractive in' a bouffant' frock,' of black embel lished With pink Iridescent se quins . . Mrs. Leslie Burdette in a stunning:; gown of cham pagne doeskin . Mrs. V. E. Kuhn In a smart gown of flam enco rose fashioned with a V neckline and gold ornaments . . . Mrs. Lawrence Brown in a quaint gown of black made with Jacket edged In white . . . Mrs. Ralph Campbell in a be coming pink satin gown and one of the hostesses, Mrs. Charles Claggett, in a beautiful gown, of aqua jersey enhanced with two large pink rose on the skirt WEDDING ECHOES . . . Jean Newman and Henry Fricke were married at simple, but impres sive wedding ; a week ago Sun day . .1. They exchanged vows in the Carrier room of the First Methodist church . . . beautiful pink and white chrysanthemums on the mantle snd on either side of the fireplace. The bridesmaids bouquets caught bur eye, in fact tne maids themselves were so excited about their flowers they didn't .know if they would . be able to walk down the aisle They were large balls of chrys anthemums ..!.-. Harriet Haw kins and Shirley Rabenau who wore pink dresses, carried bur gundy 'chrysanthemum balls caught here and there with pink maline bows .'!. . they were tied with a long pink maline ribbon caught with a bow and a clus ter of the flowers ... Virginia Covert,:! the Honor maid, wore blue and her ball was of white chrysanthemums tied with white maline I. . . jcertaiifly the most unusual and effective flower ar rangement we've seen JeanJ a tall: and stately bride in white satin gown and Veil, made m- three tiers . . . her lovely gardenias, pink roses and bouvardia were caught by Har riet Hawkins.;! Jean is the fourth bride in this young group of girls to be married !. . ; . Twelve have been friends since high school days and have continued friend ship through college ... First Jane Huston knd Maurice Fltz Simmons were married in June . . . Then in July Doris Berwick and Rdllin Haag and in Septem ber It was Sharon Burnett and Donald Barnick . ; . Sharon and Don are now In Long Beach, Calif, where his ship is docked . . 1, While jthey were in San Francisco they had a grand visit with Don's best friend, John -w i i;j . f. ) : Being the Thanksgiving week end Jean's college friends were here for the occasion ... Mir iam Becke, one of the newest brides-elect chic in all black, a princess coat nd one of the high crowned hatsi . . with her was her week-end. house guest good looking Selby Frame of. Sacra mento, a tall blonde . . . Shirley Ann Bailey was down from Port land and Wore a three piece black suit . . Lizbeth Kenne dy wore a good-looking pink and black dress under her black coat and a dashing black hat which came down over her. forehead and a high crown. . - JACKSON i 1 . their friends pay for their gifts. Jewelers neara . . . . s ITXST FORMAL DANCE the year for the Salem Junior Woman's club last Saturday at. hthe Elks temple , . . Tables were arranged cabaret style ... the harvest theme was used and . the stage where the orchestra f played, was festive with stalks, ' pumpkins, corn, chrysanthe mums and leaves . . . . " " j ( At one table wa noticed the I club's president Mrs. Fred Cast smartly dressed in black with White and black checked taffeta bodice and long black gloves . . . and Mrs. Waldo Ott stunning m a sophisticated, model of black satin fashioned with a low rounded neckline, short sleeves - and the skirt in back was gath ered very full to make It slight ly entrain ,1 J . to complete her outfit she wore long black satin gloves and her hair . . white carnations in . At a table for four , were the Duffy sisters . . . Dor is with her marine lieutenant husband, Stuart McEIhinny, and Florence squired by a good-look- III. I I ' 1 j i . I, i i L. . i i i i ) I H ST. ZCrzi 4e2kv y , 1U, - - , iv f . . - . . r... .1' :r. i I I-' --3S0Lr.: 't..u T'ftfcVaiav v .r : - - ' ! - . 1 : - ,:: M, '.m II ' Thte la your oprxxturuty to ejrva ner ira enn ,, '. ' 'jr., - mf yftrf',' t" ; S'.(i,f f V I I : she's been dreamina about and at bid sav- ;.. , r - " '"W K L i ' jr f I 1 ' j,. tngsl What mote perfect 'ChWmioi for ; -V M ?:.i fej I I ' P&A I ; her1haa a magnificent fut coatl Sumptuous ' ' , ' I 1 . i f - I I ! -mlnlr rmA eftblft-Wendad muakrat some in I ' - V' - - . if 1 !l V f : ; r 1 II U19 j IlfcfW BUVW-OW9 lUIWJ, UUJIJ , UUU oiiuii X ; 1 VV' " . 0:i;i..r ' vl " I II X . - i. ....... . . i 'V Vv ' ..-3' A. I f I BW t . . .. I I Parsionsi are amona our solondid cllection. i -A. ' JkV , ::0"' J$ A A . I f s." v 111 : ' . of choicest fun. For' a Christmas gift she'U VVSJj fj (J : Vi : 1 " ' loye and love you lor giving to her : A I '' It ' ": present your special gai with a wonderful, V" : , !, - y f J ' I '- ' 4 1 (Jf " 's r'" ltirrious fur coatl ' j ' Ty'' J J j , , toBuyFursdt ,.- 'Wb' tJ J - p ' 2 Schlesingers -rtfiC ; ' ' - i Budget! ; : .,' ; 1 " , g , .'Charge;,: - IW 0'. , J r n , . . , ...uu,.,.t . : : ' - - ; - - ' - t ia - ' ', , . - - ' . - ' - . ing marine officer . . Florence was striking in a crepe gown of aqua blue and bodice of magno lia white studded with lustrous beads . . . her hair was done high and she wore a coronet of white flowers . '. . Doris wore black with long pink gloves and a Spray of pink and white bou vardia on each side of her hair , . 'vMrsv A. L. McCafferty, a pre dance hostess, - looked her usual smart self in a black net gown and black satin bodice fa shioned oft the. shoulder style enhanced with gold dots . . . in her hair was an artistic arrange ment of pale I yellow feathery chrysanthemums . . . Noted at the same table were Mrs. Holly Jackson, - who fore black net With black velvet bodke stud ded in varied- colored sequins .f.; . and Mrs. Jack Price whose upsweep hair do with an ar rangement of gardenias and pink bouvardia caught many an eye. I Blonde Beth1 Greenlee, bond queen candidate, escorted by an army officer, wore bladtr with a white lace top . !. . at the same table were Georgia Hull, squired by a tall navy ROTC man, and Mary Ann Brady, j also with a navy man, 'wearing a 1 quaint dress of pink with maribou out lining the low decollette ... Ca det Dean Thomas, former navy V-12 man at Willamette, down from the University of Washing ton where he is taking his navy 1 ROTC training , . . He was with attractive .Dorothy Boyd, also a Willamette coed . Mrs. Ros coe Wilson- wore a beautiful gown of white satin witu ;very full skirt of .net. studded with rbinestonee . The .Dare sis ters, looked smart . . Maria in red metallic and escorted by Lt Irwin Edwards . . 4 and Lu- - da in white crepe enhanced with gold ; . Welcome home for Sgt and Mrs. ' Thomas P. Hill, IH (Ruth Melson) . . . Tom only arrived here two days ago from Saipan . Ruth wore a black ; net dress with rows of ruffling on the, skirt- and : around . her : throat was a black velvet choker fastened with a gardenia . . . i 1 ITIia YTIIIa aHl Mntinn irk liv here and are now busy remodel- ( ,lng their house on. the Melson j property . . . Newly engaged Margaret Hood and Lt James Smart dancing together . .! . . : Jim Just home a few weeks front eztenslvit duty In the South Pa cific with the marines. - i ani0 Mathers who plays tha fdmlrdne) lead : as Sheridan Whltesidd'a v saGrebsy la TTie' Mau Who Came to Dinner," to be presented by the Wil- jth, lamene tmivensuy mumi at the Leslie Junior blah s school ctuditorium. Nile Qub Will Sew Monday Salem Daughters of the Nile . will meet at the. Masonic tem 'ple Monday morning for sew ing ti 100 o'clock with lunch eon following at 1230 o'clock, jirs. Walter Dry Is In charge of the sewing. ' I . This will be the Chrismia meeting of the club with Mrs. Paul H. Hauser, sr, presiding. Mrs. Sam G. Rundlett Is chair man of the luncheon committee and assisting are Mrs. C W. Prigge," Mrs. Virgil T. Golden, ' Mrs. Robert McEwan, Mrs. Eth el Nilee, Mrs. Wr E. Brown, Mrs. J. O. i Russell; of Turner, Mrs. Tj. II.! Eby and Mrs. M. E, : Gadwa. ;3; !: : ' ; ; Alpha Zt Delta alamnae will DOUX UlCU i-USk UU IUBtlU( jlonday night at the home of the president Mrs. Glenn Stevens, 849 Worth 13rd street with Miss j Vernal Keppinger as hostess. A; dessert supper will be served' at o'clock. Plans will be discuss ed for the group's project this year. Any Alpha Zi Deltas in this city are welcome to attend. J, - 1 , y State 'y-7.- - Street ; t t . .... ; ; t - J ...... , - n.