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10 The Statesman, Salem, Oregon. Sunday. February 23, 1947 Engagement It Told The engagement of Mrs. George Barnes, daughter of Mrs. Anthony Truart of Washington, D. C. to John Rene Vincens of Brookline, Mass is being : announced this weekend. Sn Mrs. Barnes has been secretary to Justice Harry Belt and her fiance is an attorney with the American Bank association in New York. They will be married in early summer. Benefit Given For Library Seen and Heard Bv leryme English TO HONOR . . . Mayor and Sally McLellan, daughter of the Mrs. Robert Ellstrom . . . Mr. Daniel McLellans, who is now in and Mrs. George Herbert Smith Heidelberg, taking a Red Cross and Mr. and Mrs. Tinkham Gil- course . . . She writes that Hei bert were hosts at a reception del berg is the first place she has Thursday night at University been that wasn't bombed and House . . . Cars parked for blocks ' things are going on normally . . . WOODBURN Annual Wash ington's birthday Martha Wash ington library benefit tea will be given by Woodburn Woman's club Saturday in the club rooms r,f the library. Tea hours are from 2 to 5 p.m. Mrs. P. C. McLaugh lin is general chairman. The program anounced by Mrs. ! ers with a J. Mrlvin Ringo. chairman, will : the center include a musical reading by Mrs. Franklin Tyler, accompanied by Mrs. Roy Arney: piano selections by Mrs. Arney, Patricia Withers. Mary Mayhew. Jame McGrath and durt by Merry and Janie McGrath: vocal selections by Mrs. Kobert Rtnn. Mrs. Neal Butter field. Kenneth Thompson. Aiiyss Nelson. Hazel Hermanson: read ings by Mrs. Leslie Paulson and Merry McGrath. Mrs. L. B Det veiler has assisted Mis. Ringo in arranging the program. Committees include Mesdames J. J. Hall. Harold Ingram. Harrv Kertell. P. H. Seely. food; T. K Sanderson. Melvin Johnson. Rov Seely. William Pelt.. Gil belt Whitney, decorations; H. F. But tcrfield. Herbert Hoyt. Howard Ltiphty. William Nelson, P. L. I.rsBarr. Oliver S. Olson, serving: Frank Covey. Franklyn Tyler. Fiances Green, tables: Darleigh Slead. G. T. Wadsworth. Ida Peterson. J. R. Garskadon. super-i-ing tabl': Amos Bonacker. Floyd Maricle. Frank Bentlev. Fred Frantz. M. J. Opitz. I. L Brundidge. pouring: Mabel B. Grass. A. G. Douglas. Walter Sha lt r. publicity; R. I. Anderson. Dorothy Wohlheter. cashiers. Donna Stone Has Sixth Birthday j Dorm i Stone, daughter of the J; mes St oner-, entertained a group of her friends at dinner Wednes day niht ; t the Stone home on North Capital street to celibrate h r Mxih birthday. After the din ner the hostess, her guests and hf r parent attended the duo piano conceit of 12-year-old Tana Bav.den and Wayne DeMott. Donna's guests were Connie Collins. Kathie Heltzel, Roberta Hatrgard. Shirley Boesch and Joy ce Pedersen. Senator's Wife Honor Guest Mrs. Ruth Heindon was hostess en Wedn d; y night at her apart ment lor Mis. Call Engdahl of Pt ndU ton The evening was spent informally. Mrs Heindon was as-M-ttd by her eiaughter. Marylou. Mis. Knyd..hl and son Dick have Keen here several davs with Sen ator Engdahl. The Salem Writers' club met on Wednesday with Dr. and Mrs. Morton E Peck as hosts. Mem Kiis present were Miss Brenda Glass. Mrs. J. C. Nelson. Mrs. Blanche Jones. Mrs. Jessie C Singleton. Mrs. lora Thompson Knders. Mis William Meiriott. Dr. M..ry C Rowland. Mrs N. F. Anderson. Rcbert Raw son, and Y rry Reigelman. HAZEL GREEN Mrs. Guy Ioonty t nlei t..mt d members of the Suii' hine Sewing club at her home on Auburn load. Mrs. Bliss Zilinski a former member, was a gutst The group will meet on Fib. 27 and go to the homes of John Henny and Millard Henny to see the camellias. The Eastern Star social after no n ilub will meet at the Mason ic temple on Tuesday for a 1:15 dissert luncheon. Cards and sew ing will follow. Mrs. Abner Kline is ct mmittee chairman. and police escort in front The entrance hall and lovely stair way crowded much of the time . . . all very gay with flowers, furs and dressy evening clothes. Among those present . . . for mer Mayor and Mrs. I. M. Dough ton . . . she in black with a fro thy black hat of veiling with pink roses . . . Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Arens . . . her chapeau of green satin adorned with lilies-of-the-vailey . . . Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Stone . . . Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Walters ... a lavender orchid pinned to her mink coat . . . the Burr Millers . . . she wearing a small round hat of greige feath- single rose flower in . . the Karl Kugels ; . . she distinctive in a black satin gown and becoming hat . . . A foursome . . . Dr. Helen Pearce, Miss Dorothy Pearce, Miss Nellie Schwab, wearing a smoke white hat with her black ensem ble . . . and Miss Eleanor Ste phens . . . More of same . . . With Dr. and Mrs. Leon B a r r i c k were the George McGees . . . she smart ly dressed in a grey tailleur and fox furs . . . Mr. and Mrs. ilarris Lietz . . . the latter wearing a smoke grey suit and grey squirrel furs . . . On leaving noted the Harold Hauks and Russell Bone steeles arriving in formal attire. Outstanding . . . Mrs. Roy S. Keene's handsome peony red , crepe gown with draped skirt in back and slit in front . . . match ing sequin designs scattered all over . . . Mrs. Charles A. Spra gue's gardenia white dress . . . the bodice massed with gold se quins . . and Mrs. Arthur Bates ' wearing pearl grey with silver se auins . George Rhoten and Gardner Knapp evidently got, to gether earlier in the day to send their wives identical pink carna tion corsages . . . Dean and Mr. Melvin Geist and Robert Fenix greeting guests in the living room. AT RANDOM . . . News from WORLD The current exhibition of wat ercolors by Daniel Mendelowitz at Elfstrom Galleries enters its List week with closing day scheduled lor Friday. Mendelowitz. associ ate profe-sor of art at Stanford university has an unusual show of paintings expressing spirited, individual work although often low keyed and moody. It is not pretentious or sensational. The play of light, the fleeting mood of landscaping, allays such challeng es to ti-.e artist, he strives to cap ture simply-not by literal trans sciiption but with a warmly un derstanding interpretation. With the viewers, the more popular paintings are. 'Morning. Inver ness." "Two Boats Under Con struction,'' "Reflections." and "Old Barn. Autumn." Getting under way Saturday is an exhibit of old and new paintings by European and west coast artists. Col. Sandy Speaks The American Gold Star Moth ers were entertained Thursday night at the VFW hall at a social gathering and Colonel George E. Sandy spoke on "Veterans Af-j lairs. Wayne Meusey gave in strumental and vocal numbers. Guests were Mrs. Bett Jane Hanson. Miss Ethel Young. Mrs. Roy Shaw. Mrs. Eva Duncan. Glenn Larkins. George Pro. E. Powers and C. Z. A. Zander. The next meeting will be March 6 at the VFW hall. ! however due to the power shortage j the schools are closed and no : street lights are on at night . . . Too cute for words is to hear the two little boys of the Gordon Wrights (Louise Aiken) now in . Eugene, speak French so fluently ... Although in Paris only a year ! and a half they had no trouble learning the language and imme diately played with the little j French children. To move soon . . . are the W. Gerald Niblers and two children . . . they have sold their home on Claxter road and after March 15 will be in St. Helens, where he i will be county agent. AT LUNCHEON ... On Thurs ; day at the Normandy Manor, Mrs. I Ernest Fatland and Mrs. Paul Pat : terson were hostesses to friends ; and senators' wives . . . Pretty : spring tulips, daffodils, narcisus and heather . . . Smartly dress ed .. . Lorienne Conlee of Port land in a pearl grey costume suit, the long jacket fashioned with fullness in back and belted . . . her black hat trimmed with black satin ribbon . . Petite Mrs. Ralph Campbell in all grey . . . Mrs. Earl Snell's fur cape .... Mrs. Hollis Huntington in an al mond brown tailleur and beige hat with feathers . . . Mrs. Les 1 i e Scott wearing a becoming sprint print . . . and Mrs. Ralph Moody's pretty psnk flowered cha peau . . . DANCE NOTES ... At the Town club dinner dance at the CLUB CALENDAR MONDAY Marion auxiliary. No. (61. VTW. Dusinesa ana social mecttnx a pji. Women of Rotary luncbvoo. Golden PMtunt, 1 p.m. Chapter AB. PEO with Mr. James Smart; route 1, 7:43 p.m., Mrs. Rocs MHes assisting. Chapter BQ. PEO with Mrs. Ralph Jurvine, 174 suinaw St.. 7:45 p.m Salem Junior Woman's club past presidents banquet, Normandy Man or. 6:45 p.m. TUESDAY Delta Zeta alumnae with Mrs. Floyd sowers. 393 r. istn it., a p.m. Eastern Star social afternoon club Masonic temple. 1 :15 dessert luncheon. Sons of Union Veterans and auxil iary with Mrs. Clara McDerby. 1M5 S 12th st.. no-host dinner, 6:30 p.m WEDNESDAY Pythian Sisters PLE and F club with Mrs. Charles Kinzer. 1860 N Summer St.. p.m. Wednesday Afternoon Literature group of AAUW with Mrs. Custer Ross. 787 Cross St.. 1:15 dessert luncheon. THURSDAY Town and Gown, Carrier room First Methodist church. 3:30 p m. Sojourners meet at Salem Woman's clubhouse. 1:15 dessert luncheon. Marion hotel . . . Looking like the breath of spring was Mrs. Gar len Simpson, in a white frock printed in rose and violet flowers enhanced with matching sequins on the bOw at the hip . . . Mrs. Ward Davis in a becoming star light blue crepe dress with insets of silver metallic . , . Baby or chids pinned to Dorothy Hardie's black gown and a lavender orchid (her husbands valentine gift) worn by Mrs. T. Harold Tomlin- son . . . Mrs. Lewis Clark in a handsome carnation green silk crepe dinner dress with draped hipline and pale yellow tulips pin ned at the shoulder . . . Striking with Mrs. Werner Brown s tan was her white satin backless gown made with halter neck and flared skirt corded at the hemline . Mrs. Charles Heltzel made her tropic blue frock with one shoul der bare . . . the skirt bordered with flowers and the same on the bodice . . . I PEDERSEN'S GIFT SHOP 191 S. High St White enamel percolators, tea kettles 2 types. Reynolds Life-time Alum inum sets $25.95 Club Aluminum 4-piece set $16.95 8-piece Stainless Steel sets $23.95 All types of kitchen Gadgets. Silex Coffee Makers and Parts. 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The large bedding compartment is lined with genuine mason ite (no cardboard). 5 . . The arm-sections, with decorative vocd panels, are removable. They should sell for 119.75 and mmld bo on ex rpliomdlv nol buy at that price. We are fioinn to introduce a jut of tin in ot $ 94 50 iTO MAKE YOUR HOUSE A HOME: 340 COURT ST. SALEM