WOMEN'S SECT ON
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It's Their Day . . .
The years of high school "are important to mothers as well,
as daughters, for it is during this tyiie that the" girls, now ad
ult, find corr.pahionship with their mothers. Pictured for our
Mother's Day page today Is a group of mother-daughter duos,
In the family gardens. Several of the girls are Seniors and at
Salem high and next year will leave lor college. (All pictures
by Kennell-Ellis). . j "
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MRS. JOHN H. CARSON AND ANN
Mother's Day Gathering . . .
Mother'! Day will be marked with numerous informal family gath
erings and dinners. .
Mr. and Mrs. Deryl Myers will be hosts at dinner today at their Es.
street home for Mrs. Frank G. Iytn, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Claggett, Pa
tricia and Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs. Deryl Myers, Robert and Marilyn. The
Xfair will also be1 an au revoir dinner for Mrs. Frank Myers, who is leav
ing the end of the month for trip east . ,
Mr. and' Mrs. Vern Shay will entertain at dinner today in honor of
ber mother, Mrs. Rose W. Babcock. Coming from Portland will be Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver Jessup and son. Bill.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buck and son, Billy, of Portland are here for the
weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William McGilchrisS -.
Jr. Today they will go to the Buck's summer place at Butte Creek. '
Mrs.: Walter Spaulding has as her' guests today her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James . Bennison and granddaughter, Becky Ann,
f Portland, her brother, Clay Miller and sons, Richard and Robert, of
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Dinner guests today of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Needham will be her
mother, Mrs. W. G. Rankin, and sister, Miss Genevieve Rankin, of Portland..-
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Df. and Mrs. Frank y. Prime will be in Eugene for Mother's Day as'
guests of their son and family, Dr. and Mrs. Frank V. Prime, jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Brady, sr. and Miss Carolyn Brady will be
guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Siddoway, " '
in Portland today. .
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MRS. KENNETH WILSON AND PATTY
Eastward Bound . . .
Travelers have chosen the spring months for trips east and fouih.
Miss Elizabeth Lord is leaving by plane Thursday for a six weeks
trip east to Philadelphia, Washington. D. C. Baltimore and New York.
She is primarily going east to visit Mr. and Mrs. Melvtn Lord in Pottr
tojvn, Pennsylvania. In New York Miss Lord will be the guest of an old
friend and former Oregonian, Mrs. Florence Hockenberry of Bronxvlilr,
who has often visited here at the Lord home. Miss Lord and Mis Edith
Sc'c-yvet are spending this weekend at their summer place at Seal
Rocks. -
Four Salem matrons, Mrs. Frank G. Myers. Mrs. Carl Webb, Mrs,
Tom Galloway and Mrs. U. Scott Page are entraining on the Empire
Builder May 28 for a month's trip east. Their itinerary includes Chicago,
a boat trip on Lake Erie, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, New York City. Phila
delphia and Washington, D. C. En route home they will stop in Hutchin
son, Kansas, where Mrs.', Galloway will visit her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Chamberlain. From there they will go south to
Lot Angeles and then home, .
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MRS. CHARLES H.;HUGGINS AND SUZANNE
Membership Dinner ...
Some lb workers, who wM sclicit membership in the Community Concert
lies for next winter, will meet Monday night at Nohlgren's for dinner it (JO -o'clock.
Joe KimbalL representaUve from the New Yvit office of the commun
ity concert branch of Columbia Concerts Inc. will be here and will speak follow
ing the dinner. He will tell what artists are available for next year's booking,
and will discuss with the workers, preferences of the public in Salem.
Present memberships may be renewed until 5:30 o'clock Thursday, May 15
after which time vacancies will be filled by new subscribers. - Membership is lim- ,
ited by the seating rapacity of the Salem high schcol auditorium, Salem's largest
available place for concerts.
To Wed in South Today , . .
Miss Marjorie Irma Well? .who formerly lived in Salem, and Neil P. Witting,
jr., son of Mr. and Mr?. Neil P. Witting of Salem, wilj exchange marriage vows
this afternoon at the Arlington Methodist church in Arlington, Calif, at 3:30
o'clock. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wells of Arlington.
The Rev. Richard K. Reigart will officiate and the bride's sister, Mrs. George'
Fitzgerald, will be the organist Mrs; Richard. Bridenstine will be the solotsU .
Mr. Wells wiU give bis daughter in marriage and for her wedding will wear
her mother's brid?l gown cf ivory satin, fashioned with a chiffon yoke adorned
with wide lace and seed pearls. Her fingertip length veil is held in place with
tiara trimmed in orange blossoms. She will carry a bouquet of gardenias cen
tered with an orchid. - 1 4 i
Miss Nancy Witting, sister of the groom, will be the bride's only attendant. She
will wear a powder blue chiflon gown and carry a bouquet of delphinium and
pink and white sweetpeas. She will have a coronet of the same flowers in
her hair.
John W. Wells, brother of the bride, will be best man and ushers will be F.
Norman Smith, Merle Harbach and Harrie Sneliing.
Fcr her daughters nuptials Mrs. Wells will wesr a psstel blue print gown
with black accessories and orchid corsage. Mrs.; Witting will attend her son's
marriage in a yellow print dress with black accessories and orchid corsage.
The wedding reception will be held at the home cf the bride's parents. Th
ccuple will go to Laguna Beach, on their honeymcon and for gcing away the bride j
has chosen an aqua silk print with brown trim and brown and whit accessories. .
Her three-quarter length top coat is of honey maple to which will be pinnei an ;
orchid. Mr. Witting and his .bride will live n S.ocktcn, Calif., where he is with
the Production Credit association. Mfss Wells sened as program director for
young adults at the Salem YWCA. -
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Bridal Plans Told
Mis Roberta
Three May brides-elect have made known plans for thefr weddings.
Miss Charlotte Hain, daughter of the George W. Halns, and Donald
Benton Mader, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mader, will be married on May
14 at Che Bethany Reformed church with the Rev. E. C StaUffer official
ing at 8 o'clock.-- ';- ''-v i ' ' T
Miss Beverly Kenney will sing" before the wedding and 1
Batey will play. Lighting the tapers will be Miss Betty Lou Edwards and
Muss Arlene Boyington. '
Mr. Hain wiU give his daughter in marriage.' She has asked her cou
sin. Miss Jean Hain,' to be her honor attendant and bridesmaids will be
Mrs. Wesley Wilson of Corvallis and Miss Mina Lee Spranger. Howard
Mader will stand with-bis brother as-best man and ushers will be Donald
Peters, Walter McElhany and Robert Fisher. A reception will be held in
the church parlors. m
Miss Keys Tells Plans j
Friday, May 16 will be the date for the wedding of Miss Viva Marie
Keys, daughter of Mr. s(hd Mrs. James E. Keys, and Robert L. Clark, son
cf Mr. and Mrs. Percy L. Clark. The rites Svill be. performed at 8 o'clock
at the Englewood United Brethren church with the Rev. J. M. Goodheart
officiating. Mrs. Grover Ferguson will sing and Mrs. W. H. East play.
Mr. Keys will give his daughter in marriage. Her sister. Miss Jahala
Keys, will bejhejnaid of honor. Miss June Bradbury will be the brides
maid and Donald Clark will be his brother's best man. A wedding recep
tion will follow at the church. ,
Church Nuptials
Miss Ann Schroeder and William H. Wilson, jr. will be married on
May 17 at the First Nazarene church at 8 o'clock. The bride-elect is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Schroeder and her fiance is the son of
W. H. Wilson of Corvallis. Lighting the tapers will be Mrs. David Pfau
and Miss Es telle Schroeder.
Mrs. Robert Rempel will be her sister's matron of honor and brides
maids will be Miss Ruby and Miss Opal Friesen. Mr. Schroeder will give
his "daughter in marriage. Kenneth Wilson will be best man and ushers
will be Robert Vincent and Rodney Smith. The reception will be held at
the Salem Woman's clubhouse. . - -
. . MRS. WALLACE H. BONESTEELE ANT). MARIANNE
Springtirrie Social Whirl . . .
By Jerjrm e English
Statesman Society Editor
The social slate is filled with events including luncheons, dinners and teas.
Mrs. Glenn Paxson and Mrs? R. T.-Melin will be hostesses for a pre-nuptial shower Fri
day night at the former's home in Morningside for the pleasure of Miss Patsy Schneider, June
bride-elect of Ted Mankertz, jr. The evening hours will be spent informally and following the
miscellaneous shower in honor of the bride-to-be a late supper will be served by the hostesses.
Bidden to honor Miss Schneider are her mother, Mrs. Carl C. Schneider, her fiance's mo
ther, Mrs. Ted Mankertz, sr., Mrs. May Shindler, Mrs. Warren Jones. Mrs. G. S. Hoffman, Mrs.
Sam Campbell, Mrs. Howard Rex, Mrs. L. L.! Jensen, Mrs. M. Stephenson. Mrs. Eugene Tup
ker, Mrs. George Nelson, Mrs. H. M. MacNamara and Patricia. Mrs. B. W. Stacey, Mrs. George
Schroeher, Mrs. E. G. Ricketts; Mrs. Carl W. Emmons, Mrs. Estill Brunk, Mrs. Ivan Merchant,
Miss Beverly Briggs, Miss Grace Shields, Miss Nancy Montgomery and Miss Peggy Paxson.
Surprise Housewarming -
Mr. and -Mrs., Roy Mink were honored at a surprise housewarming party Saturday night
at their new home in the Keizer district when a group of friends entertained. A late supper
was served and a gift was presented.
Honoring the Minks were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Fitts, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heater, Mr. and
Mrs. Loring Grier, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Robb, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Standish and Joseph
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Two Luncheons
, Mrs. T. Harold Tomlinson will entertain the Monday Study club at tl$e last meeting of the
season Tuesday afternoon at her. Morningside home. A no-host luncheon will be served with
an informal afternoon following. "
, Mrs. Harold Olinger will-preside at a one o'clock luncheon and afternoon of contract
Tuesday afternoon at her Mission street home inhonor of her bridge club and a few addition
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Final AAUW Meeting
Saturday, May 17 is the date for the last lu ncheon meeting of the season for the Salem
.branch, AAUW.; The one o'clock affair will be at the Marion hotel with Mrs. Floyd Utter pre
siding. Mrs. Virgil Golden, the new president, will be introduced.
The' guest speaker will be Dr. Paul C. Packer of Eugene, new chancellor of the Oregon
System of Higher, Education .
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