The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 25, 1946, Page 8, Image 8

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    t Tho Skit man. Salem, Oregon. Wodnee day. Dec 13. 198
Salem Man
iWeds in
East
Details have reached the capital
of the marriage of Miss Sidney
Jean Lerch, daughter of Lt. and
Mrs. Eoison Burt Lerch of Deta
field. Wiscon.-in, to Ensign Will
1 m Gordon Merriott, wn of Mr.
ni Mrs. William A. Merriott,
uhn went east for the nuptials.
The ceremony took place on
December 18 at SI. John' Victory
Memorial chapel on
the campus
of St. John's Military Academy at!
4 o'clock in the afternoon. The
stone chapel was decotated with
white chrysanthemums and can
dles The bride, who was given In
marriage by her father, wore a
handsome gown of white brooad
et taffeta fahioned with
train,
long sleeves and a net yoke. Her
long, tulle eil cascaded from a
taffeta half hat and she carried
white roes.
Mi Bette Alice Lerch was her
Sister's ma.d of honor. Brides
maid were the Misses Loris Mer
riott of Salem, sister of the groom,
Jsne Thiele of Pewaukee Lake.
Wisconsin, Sally Sal en and Carol
lt'igee of Waukescho, Wisconsin,
Mary Ann Barnes of Dels field,
and Nancy De onald of Chicago.
The girts wore identical white
rrepe drewes with cap sleeve
and wkI belts and crepe half
hat.. They carried bouquet of
Brurcliff rrn.
Flower girls were Jerry and
pjtncia Lenh. younger sisters of
the bnoe, whose frocks were
white taffeta and they carried
nosegays of red roses.
William A Merriott stood with
tu son as best man. Ushers were
Msjor Barth Rafoth. Lt. Phillip
'Itutler, Captain Allen Smith, and
Ensign Lhrl Stanley.
Mrs Lerch attended her daugh
ter - weortmg in a wine red crepe
gown n1 Mrs. Merriott chose a
age green rep gown with sil
ver sequin for her son's nuptial.
Their corsage were white camel
lia ,
A wending reception was held
t the terth home following the
ceremony The newly weds have
gone to Three Itkes, Wisconsin
on their rnevmoon For travel
ing the bride oonned a grey flan-n.-l
uit with black accessories. '
!!. k creoi ies and beaver top!
roat The roup will be at home 1
a' Qwon.M-tt. R I , where he is I
temporarily stationed with the !
n kriMgn Mernott is assigned
to the tairrft carrier, I'SS I
I a- v" j
i o"id M s Merriott and their
d luxritrr art.veri in the capital
Tui Midy moiiiing from the east.
I
Rebekahs Have
Holiday Party 1
tekih.s held a Christmas
p...-
v with treats for 60 rhild
lollowiiig their renl ir bui--
tMon on Motidjv mffht
Mr- Albert Herkman presided at
toe hu&wiesx meeting. Mr. Loren
VV i.: iti charge of the
h ,tm.ts pti.giim of music and
ak;-
Nrnl Moiioay Mrs. George Nj-d-i
m..n will if m charge of the
mectiiig A joint installjtion is
lvi'.g .i-in-cl by the Rebekahs',
aii'1 ( il feliuws for Jjiiu.try 6.
Hons ! the Rabert Boardmans
w.'l t.c together for Christmas,
tl . first time in four years. Rob
ei t Hrrlmin. )r who his pent
f.i'ii mi in the mjrine corps, is
on 'timmal ;i,e. jrriving home
!.. Monday Thomas, who saw
Sfr.'. t- m F'anama with the army,
h.t al) arrived at home
NOT M ft NNY!
HolXYWdol). r- 24-(.Pi-
Ri I ii tf1emi..n Red SkelU.n was- ;
n ' ilnte f.ih old gay and care- ,
fi-e s-elf tov A thief sneaked
lii' I. is xp;. Mment and walked'
oil with Skt-iton's pants, complete
with a wallet the comic said con-t...n-.l
800 '
Machine Permanonte 60 up
We Also Have Machineles
and Cold Permanent Waves
HILLEB'S
BEAITT
siior
Rttn 7. Miller Itoildtng
f levaW Service rttrl Street
I'ntrauee Ftiawe 15fJ
ReaordlM ol
sis, make, aao
any watch In
any condition
can be made
to function pre
clislr riaht
here.
Thr Sfc
Orrpon -?T&
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It's Made
For You!
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Society
Music
MAXUfE BURQt
Women's Editor
CLUB CALENDAR
Friday I
Mrt'ormkk Women's dessert lunch-
, eon with Mrs. Roy Fedie. I40 S.
Comci st i is p m ;
dut church, with Mn.' Martin Estep.
&50 E st . 2 p. m.
STAYTON Mrs. W. F.
sard was hostess to the Three
Links club Thursday night in the
party room of her home when the I
I Christmas party and gift exchange
was neld. Assisting were Mes-
dames Ruth Wood, Tressa Van
Nuys, Louise Erickson, Gertrude
Clubs
ThelHome
IERTME ENGLISH
Society Editor
Z7
Sheffer and Miss Shirlee Freele.
cnnsimas carois were sung ana
a noem. A. Visit from Saint Nick
' revealed -nd new
ones drawn for the coming1 year.
There was also a white elephant
drawing. Refreshments were serv
ed to 36 guests.
Miss Vesta Shinn arrived home
! 4UC!U-J' "
fv j M J. ai a. l
! i nouaay wn ner parenis, me
w- A. Shinns. She will return
Sunday to Seattle.
i I
Negro Speaker
Talks to Council
) Edwin C. Berry, executive sec
retary of the Urban league of
Portland, an inter-racial organi
zation, was the speaker at the
Friday meeting of the Salem j
Council of Women's organization. j
His speech was in the interest of i
better understanding nf the mi
nority groups, especially- the MONMOUTH Friends here
negro race. Being a negro, he are interested to learn of the mar
was particularly interested in ! riage of Miss Lorraine Kenison,
raising the standard of living : .h fnrmc,riv rsi4 w r,ri
I among people of that race and
I . 7 , . . lm
oi a Dewer unaersianaing 01 me
potentialities of the negro; ,
Mrs. Lawrence Fitzgerald pre-'
sided at the business meeting at
which a uuuduuu ws vuieu 10 me
child guidance clinic. Mrs. Wal
ter Spaulding was appointed
iiiiiii ii rpnrvspnuuvH in inf. mar
Memorial committee and Mrs.
Charles W. Hogan to the tele
phone committee.
Mrs. Fred Gast asked for do
nations from the group to be in
cluded with the Junior Woman's
club's Friendship boxes for chil-
All of Us at Miller's Wish
You and Yours a
VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS
dren overseas. The boxes are to
contain simple necessities for
children.
The annual Christmas tea fol
lowed the meeting. Miss Wilda
Siegmund poured. Mrs. W. J.
Beard, assisted by Kirs. Fred
Gast, Mrs. Mayme Hill, Mrs. Al
bert J. Walker and Mrs. George
Ailing, were in charge of the tea
hour.
, . , , ' ,
was graduated from Oregon Col-
lege of Education, to Alfred J.
Lewis of Huntington Park, Cal.,
in Huntington's Wedding Chapel,
wovemDer zz. rue Kev. . L- lien-
i nett read the service at a dandle-
tight
ceremony.
Miss Kenison
Carlton for a
taught school in
time, and more recently has been
employed by a California gas
company. Lewis, a graduate of
Riverside Junior college, is em
ployed by the Railway Express,
and attends night school in Hunt
ington Park.
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Masons, Wives
Feted by Star
STAYTON Gala event of the
year was the Christmas party of
the Eastern Star Tuesday night
when Masons and wives werelt i f
guests at the close of the regular MCltrOnS rlVe
meeting.
A program was planned by the
social club. Mrs. Mable Tate chair-
man, during which gifts and a !
red carnation bouquet were pre-
sented to the outgoing worthy ,
matron, Estelle Hussey, including ,
her past matrons pin with gavel
attached.
A past patron's pin was given
H. A. Beauchamp by the chapter
anj Mrs. Beauchamp.
nu rv, ,,k.
Other program numbers in-;
eluded a humorous reading by !
Mrs. Alta Bodeker of Lyons and
a Christmas story read by Mrs.
Dorothene Wilson, Mehama; group
singing of Christmas songs and
short talks by several members
and visitors, including the worthy
grand patron of Eastern Star of
Oregon, Roy Hatfield of Portland,
who gave his impressions of the
national lodge gathering held re
cently in Miami, Fla.
Installation of 194? officers will
be held at 8:30 p.m.. January 7.
Instruction school will be Janu
ary 18.
A gift exchange was held with
refreshments following.
Luncheon-
RTAVTflM A rkri4m kn'tu
iuncheon was held Thursday at
NTnrm-jnHu M-r. ,r,
four locai women were hostesses,
were Teresa Duncan Ann
Dejardin, Theresa Crabtree, and
Anne Dejardin.
, Bidden to the affair were Mes-
dames Mae Schachtsick. Maurice
i Heater, Louise Beauchamp. Lu-
cille Cox. Louise Leslie, Edith
Burrell. Pat Miller, Ann Andrews,
jean iJaney, upai Bryant, Sue
Tuel, Josephine Bell. Mar Ha ret
Likes, Margaret Andersen, Bula
Smith, Gloria Heater, Ruth Span
iol, Genevieve Smith, Abbie Bell,
Dora Dozler, Maude Beauchamp,
Margaret Williams, Margaret Cun
ningham, Dorothy Wright. Rose
Goss, Grace Neibert, Marcille
Ware, Kathryn Wed die, Henriet
ta Powe4L Frances Morgan, Mur
iel Pintler, Robert Drager, Maa
Spraker, Ruth Peek, Bessie Waa
delL all of Stayton; Zelda PowelL
Mrs. Tom Allen, Margaret. Miller,
Helen Simpkins. all of Turner;
Erma Saalfield, R. D. Paris, Lois
Siegmund. Kenneth Hansen, Ed
win Keech. and Henry Hanzen,
all of Salem.
The Beauty Bar
291 First Natioaal Bank Bldg.
Formerly Beauty Hacienda
Under the New Management of
Nan Williams and
Zana Hales
Features
Hesile Peraanenls
and
Halliwell Cold Waves
Other C ana
Permanent J B
Phone 3925
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