WOMEN'S
SECTION
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A bride of August 15 is Mrs. Ralph Stinnett, the former Pa
tricia Hedges, daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Hedges.
Her husband: is the son cf Mr. and Mrs. R. Stinnett cf Turner.
They were married at tho First Presbyterian church. (Jeslen-
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Young, who carried lubrum
MRS.. JACKSON REISER HAZELETT
' (Edri Morr iron,! Portland)
Is Wed in Chapel . . .
On Saturday night at 7 o'clock. ! Miss Patricia Waters became
It bride of Jackson Reiser Hazelett, at a ceremony performed in
the chapel of St. Helen's hall. Thev Rev. Arthur A. Vail-Spinosa,
sector of the school, performed tht rites.
Candles arranged, at the end of the pew were lighted by Mrs.
Donald Parker and Mix, William
lilies and wore row colored frocks.
Reid Shelton wing Schubert's "Ave Maria" and Malotte'a "The
Lord Prayer," and was accompanied by Mrs, A. W. Stone.
The bride er.teicd on the arm of her father, Frank Waters of
Salem. She wore a wedding gown of while lace made with
marquisette yoke and a peplum in front, ends of which narrow
at the hips and extend into an edging of the court train. The
fingertip veil is of French imported illusion and made with three
tiers. The julket cap of matching lace is' enhanced with bugle
beads.
Miss Ann Conely of Klamath Falls, matron of honor, wore
srn American Beauty rose crepe gown with cap eleeves and a
peplum coming to a point at the back. She carried rubrum lilies,
and wore a Juliet cap matching her gown.
Mies Elinor Robinson of Los Angeles, the bride's cousin, was
bride's maid. She wore a gown made identical to that of Miss Con
ely, except hers was pale pink.
Best man was David Lewis of Astoria and ushers, Donald
Poulson. McMinnville, James Lafky, Eugene, Leo Hask and Evan
Williams, Portland. f
Mrs. Waters attended her daughter's wedding in a aqua crepe
dinner dress and a matching braid in her hair. Mrs. Reiser
Biesinger of Portland, mother of the bridegroom, wore a royal
blue moire gown, pale pink gloves and a matching headdress. Their
corsages were of while glamelias.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held in Scadding
hall. ' Mrs. Robert Schlcgel of Banks, cut the cake, Miss Minerva
Just and Mrs. Dean Thomas served the punch and Miss Jeanne
Robinson of Portland served the groom's cake. Margaret Allen
cf Salem was in charge ot the dream cakes and the guest book
and 'Miss Patricia Miller of Portland arranged the gifts.
Mrs. James Boydson, Corvallis, Miss Joan Thomcs, Port
Orford, Miss Jean Newman, Hillsboro, Miss Arline Boehi and Miss
LaFyrne Showacyrof Portland, Miss Barbara Clawford and Betty
Betticher of Sakrn j-erved. J
The bridal couple left for a honeymoon in the mountains. The
new Mrs.. Hazelett wore a black-brown suit of wiol crepe, with
narrow lapels and a fitted waist. There are flared inserts on the
sleeves, and the skirt is tiered. Her accessories catched the suit,
and her hat was a brown felt off-the-face model with mixed biege
feathers. Her flowers were Mrs. Peter Finch roses.
The couple will live in Salem, while Mr. llazelett attends Wil
lamette university.; "
Interested faces of weavers pictured on this page indicate
that these attending the National Weavers conference for
two weeks at Lausanne hall on the Willamette campus are too
engrossed in the work to take time out tc pore for pictures.
Pictured at the top are Mrs. Osma Gallinger, director cf the
conference, and her daughter Josephine Couch, threading
a loom and using a creel. They brought both from their weav
ing school in Guernsey, Pa,
JVyf rs. Clara McNulty of Kansas State college, a national cru
. thority cn lace making, shows how to make bobbin, or
pillow lace. Absorbed in her demonstration are Mrs. H. C.
Epping Geft) Mrs. Frederick. Hill Thompson, Mrs. William Burg
hardt and Mrs. Frank Healy, all members of the Salem Wea
ver's guild. j '
I nstructor Mrs. Donald E. Young-'"(left) of Washington, D. C,
gives fine points of preparing warp to pupils, Mrs. Roy Da
vidson and Miss Alice Crary Brown of Salem and Mrs. Arthur
Fcx (right) formerly a member of the local guild but new of
North Bend.
Completely oblivious ta the photographer was this group of
weavers watching Mrs. Lorraine P. Kessenich cf Milwau
kee, Wise., spin wool. Left to right the watchers are Mrs. Gil
ford Farmer (only face showing), Mrs. Jerald Backstrand, Mrs.
Breyman Boise, Mrs. Lews Anderson and Mrs. H. . Thomas.
The spinning wheel came originally lrorn Norway and has
been in the family of Mrs. 'Andersen's husband fcr ever a hun-
dred years. (Photos by Statesman Woman's Department.)
Reception For Townspeople
Only event during the weavers conference which is open to the
public, is the reception today from 5 until 9 o'clock in Lausanne
hall, for which the staff of the conference and the Salem Weaver's
guild will be hostesses.
A program has been planned for the evening, and an extensive
display of weaving of members of the staff, local and visiting
weavers has been arranged.
Among the weaving on display will be coverlets, table cloths
and miscellaneous pieces by Mrs. Margaret Bergman, well known
weaver from Poulsbo, Wash, and, the work of members of the
conference staff, Mrs. Osma Gallinger of vfJuernsey, Pa., Mrs.
Loraine P. Kessenich of Milwaukee, Wis, Mrs. Clara McNulty from
Kansas State College, Mrs. Donnell,P. Young or Washington, D. C.
and Josephine Couch of St. Lawrence University.
The program includes violin music by Miss Couch, solos by
Dean Melvin Geist accompanied by Mrs. Geist, solos by Reid Shel
ton, a greetingsby Robert L, EJfstrom mayor of Salem, brief talks
by members of the staff and Irs. Lewis Anderson, president of
the Salem Weavers guild. Dr. Lawrence Riggs will give a talk.
During the -social hour, members of the Salem group will act
as hostesses. Assisting about the rooms will be Mrs. George
Alexander, Mrs. Grover Bellinger, Mrs. Jessie Chapel, Mrs. D. D.
Dotson, Mrs. Lewis Johnson, Mrs. C. A. Kells. Mrs. Kenneth Long,
Mrs. E. W. Morley. Mrs. Roy Pelley. Mrs. Mary James and Mrs.
Bryon McElhaney, Silverton, Mrs. A. J. Ullman, Mrs. F. G. Rankin,
Mrs. A. C. Wilcox, Mrs. E. S. Engleham and Mrs. D. R. Harvey.
Young girls serving are the Mistes Claralyn Lee. Marilyn
Nichols, Martha and Muriel Steufloff, Jeanne Hoffman, Jackie
Johnson and Sara Jane Backstrand.
Two Are Tokyo Bound ...
Adding her name to the list of travelers is Mrs. Robert
Welden, who has received word from the war department to be in
Seattle on September 5, and be prepared to sail for Tokyo soon
after.
Mrs. Welden and her young daughter Dees have been In
Salem for some time, awaiting orders to sail. They will join
Captain Welden, who is with the army air corps in Japan, and
the family will live at Johnson air bate.
Several parties have been planned for her pleasure duiing
her stay in Salem.
In Vacation Time .. .
Extended vacations to all paits of the United St;;tcs by Salem
residents make news this week. Leaving today for a five week
vacation on the eat coart are Mr. and Mrs. O, E. Palmateer, their
daughter, Lorene and Miss Winifred Palmateer of. Portland, who
will motor to New York City via Yellowstone Park and Quebec,
stop off at Washington,- D. C. and return here by- way of the
southern route.
Vacationers Just returning are Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Benson and
their sons Steven and Whitney who arrived in Salem Monday
after a month's vacation in northern Minnesota at Pine Point
Resort. They met Mrs. Benson's brother-in-law and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. E. T. Redlik of Great Neck, Long Island, N. Y., and her
brother and sister-inllaw, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Bell, there, and the
party . visited relatives in Iowa. The Bensons returned here by
way of the Black Hills, Glacier and Yellowstone parks.
Flying In Friday night from Guadalajara, Mexico, were Mrs.
Elmer O. Berg and son, Jerry, who were met in Portland by Mr.
Berg. They were returning from a six weeks vacation in Mexico
while Mrs. Berg was attending a University there.
A Dessert Supper. ..
Honored guest Friday night was Miss Patricia Hammack, at a
miscellaneous bridal shower given for her by Mrs. W. L. Flager at
her North 17th street home. Miss Hammack is to be married Aug
ust 29 tq Harry E. Aston jr.
Covers were placed at the dessert supper for Mesdames Lee
Hammack, Harry Aston, Orren Watkins, Carl Busch, L. O. Nofsinger,
Clarence Marshall, G. H. Edwards, Elmer Benz, William I. ClodfeltjT,
Betty King, Melvin Lancaster, Sophie Bouch, B. K. Walker, Klevi
Rat? berg, Anna McDonald, E. Omstead, Glen Yeoman of Waldport,
Lester Green of Valsetz and the Misses Joyce Aston, Helen Berg,
Janet Head, Sally Cornelius, Ruth Gettman, Shirley Cross, Nancy
ftabb, the honor guest and the hostess.
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