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A Holiday Ahead . . .
Mary visitors are guests of Salem folk this weekend
with Labor Day and the opening of the State Fair draw
ing crowds to the city. Mrs. Duane Gibson is hostess to
her nephew and his wife, Mr. stud Mrs. John Edwards of
San Francisco, who plan to visit here all week. Mr. and
Mrs. Gibson entertained at their country home Saturday
night with a dinner in the Edwards' honor. Today she
and Mrs. Frank Crawford have bidden a group of friends
to dinner at Silver Creek Falls lodge to compliment the
Visitors.
Mrs. Sidney Kromer has as her houseguest over La
bor Day, Miss June .O'Reilly of Seattle. Miss O'Reilly,
who is to arrive today by train, is Mrs. Kromer's sister.
Spending Labor Day at Neskowin are the Mr. and
Mrs. -Will iam Phillips and their sons, Don and Jim, Miss
Joan Randall and Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips, Jr. Al
so vacationists at Neskowin are the Roy Keenes of Cor-vallis.
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Mr. and Mr3. Robert Bailey pictured at the Ronald Jones garden near
Brooks, following their wedding ceremony Sunday, August 24. Th-a
bride is the former Lorraine Murdock, daughter of Mrs. C. A. Murdock and Mr.
Bailey is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bailey of Brooks, and a nephew of
Ronald Jones. (Jesten-Miller)
A Reception . .
Two hundred invitations are in
the mail this week bidding med
ical ersonnel and governing staff
of the Salem Deaconess hospital
to a reception honoring Miss Mar
garet A. Darby, new superinten-
dent of nurses at the hospital. The -"
reception will be held Sunday,
September 7, at the Chris Seely
residence on Court street, between
the hours of four and eight p. m.
Asked to receive guests will be
Miss Darby, her assistant super
intendent, Mrs. Edna B. Tatro,
Frank F. Wedel, administrator,
A. C. Haag. president of the board,
the Rev. Homer Leisy, vice-president
of the board, Floyd K. Bow
ers, secretary-treasurer, Irwin F.
Wedel, assistant administrator and
the Rev. Sam P. Neufeldt, hospital
chaplain.
The tea table will be decorated
with an embroidered cloth, red
gladioluses and fall flowers and
crystal candalcbras with white
tapers. Pouring the first hour will
be Mrs. Frank F. Wedel and Mrs.
A. C. Haag; thesecond hour, Mrs.
Homer Leisy and Mrs. Floyd
Bowers; the third hour, Mrs. Ir
win F. Wedel and Mrs. Sam P.
Neufeldt and the last hour, Mrs.
W. P. Barto and Miss Florence
Cameron. Assisting about the
rooms will be nurses of the hospital.
Ghurch rites performed on August 24 united Miss Aileen
Sechrist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sechrist, and John
Stanford Feike, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Feike of Los Ange
les. The First Congregational church was the scene of the
rites. (Jesien-Miiler).
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Cutting tfie oake following their wedding' Saturday, August
23, at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs.
Fk;yd,Gib3on, ara Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hunt. The groom's
parents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt. The bride was Mt33
Janet Gibson before her marriage. (Jesten Miller).
They'll Say 1 Do'...
September's first weekend will be a busy one for brides five
popular girls are announcing their plans today, for weddings next
Saturday and Sunday.
Planning her marriage for Saturday, September 6, at 8 o'clock
in St.-Paul's Episcopal church is Miss Harriet Hawkins, daughter of
Mrs. Taylor Hawkins and Harry Hawkins of Portland. Her bride
groom is William S. Duncan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Duncan
of Silverton. " I '
; -' The Rev. George H. Swift will read the rites and Josephine Al
bert Spaulding will be solofsl, with Miss Ruth Bedford at the organ.
: Lighting aisle tapers will be Miss Virginia Covert and Mrs. Maurice
Fitzsimmens.
'j Miss Hawkins uncle, W." R."McMurray of Portland, will give her
la marriage. She has asked Mrs. Carlton McLeod to be her matron
of honor and the Misses Gretchen Nicolai and Nancy Kellaher of
Portland, bridesmaids. Best man for Mr. Duncan will be Raymond
Dahl of Silverton, and ushers are the bride's cousin, Dr. W. R. Mc
Murray, Jr., of Portland, Frank Browir-of Salem, Donald Ren wick,
and Wallace Adams of Silverton.
Butte-Spnulding Rites
Among nuptials planned'for Sunday, September 7 are those of
Miss Barbara Spaulding and Robert Butte, who will be united in
marriage at 3 o'clock at the First Congregational church. The Rev.
Seth Huntington will perform the ceremony. Miss Spaulding is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Spaulding and Mr. Butte is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. William Butte.
Lighting candles before the ceremony will be Mrs. Robert Peter
son of Portland and Mrs. Robert King. Flower; girl and ring bearer
will be Diane and Jerry Hutcheson of Albany. Closing the bridal
aisle when the wedding party enters will be Miss Jean Walling of
Portland and Miss Patricia Fish.
The bride has chosen Mrs. Philip Schnabel jr., of Lewiston, Ida
ho, to be her matron of honor. Bridesmaids are to be Mrs. Roger
Emery of Junction City and Mrs. Jack Matheny of Portland. Best
man will be Carl Butte, the groom's brother, and ushers are Ken
neth Hosier of Naperville, III., Robert N. Phillips jr., and Robert
Marton.
Ean-Nelson Plans
Revealing her choice of attendants today for her marriage to
William Ean of Portland, is Miss Janice Nelson whose nuptials will
be performed by the Rev. George H. Swift Sunday, September 7, at
St. Paul's Episcopal church. Miss Ruth Bedford will play the wed
ding music at the three o'clock ceremony.
Following the reading of wedding rites the couple will greet
guests at the West Leffelle street home of the bride's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl E. Nesson. Mr. Ean is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Ean of
Portland.
Miss Edith Moxley will be the bride's honor attendant. Brides
maids are Miss Marianne Low and Miss Mary Fairchild of Bend.
Mr. Ean wiH have Wayne Strohecker of Portland as his best man,
and ushers are Donald Wells of Corvallis, Reed Nelson, the bride's
brother, Hugh Brown of Newberg and Robert Chrisman of Playa Bel
Rey, Calif.
To Wed at Church
Telling friends of romantic plans is Betty Zo Allen whose mar
riage to Wayne Struble will be solemnized next Sunday at St.
Paul's Episcopal church. The Rev. George H. Swift will officiate at
the 8 9'clock nuptials. Miss Ruth Bedford wUl be organist and the
bride's cousin, Corydon Blodgett, will sing the Lord's Prayer.
Given in marriage by her uncle. Dr. C. L. Blodgett, Miss Allen
U the daughter of Mrs. Zona G. Allen, Mr. Struble is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. H. Struble. Following the wedding ceremony the' couple
will greet guests at a reception in the parish house.
Miss Allen has asked Miss Jane Acton to be her maid of honor
and Miss Jean Fidler to act as bridesmaid. Bruce David fo Portland
will stand with Mr. Struble as best man. Ushers will be John Petty
of Gladstone, and Travis Cross, Larry Baer and Albert Costello.
Miss Bates to Wed
Another bride-elect to announce wedding plans for next week
end is Miss Caroline Bates, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles E.
Bates who will marry Kenneth L. Prince, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. K.
Prince at nuptials performed Saturday at 8 p. m. at the First Con
gregational church. The Rev. Seth Huntington will officiate and so
loist will be Edith Fairham, with Jean Hobson Rich at the organ.
Miss Bates has chosen Miss Jean Conner, her cousin from Port
land, as her maid of honor, and the Misses Evelyn Hilfiker and Zar
elda Prince, the groom's sister, as bridesmaids. Lighting tapers will
be Miss Sara Ann Ohling and Miss Rosabelle Ross. Best man will
be Lumir W Novotny and ushers Fred Sausville, Portland, William
McGrath and Stanley Bates, the bride's brother.
Miss Hale Engaged ...
Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Hale are announcing the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Patricia Hale, to Richard Jones, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Gail Jones, all of Salem.
No plans have been made for the wedding. Miss Hale expects to
continue her studies at Oregon State college. Mr. Jones, w ho recent
ly spent a two week's leave here with his parents, is in the navy and
stationed in South Carolina. -
At St. John's Church..: '
Exchanging vows Saturday night before an altar banked with
pastel gladioluses were Miss Ramona Lenaburg and James Barnard
of Corvallis. whose nuptials took place in St. John's Lutheran church.
The Rev. H. W. Gross officiated at the 8 o'clock ceremony. Soloist
was Mrs. William Fischer with William Fischer at the organ.
Given in marriage by her father. Miss Lenaburg is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John Lenaburg. Lighting tapers preceding the cere
mony were Mrs. Donald Lombard and Miss Florence Lewis of Port
land, both in yellow net gowns.
The bride chose a white satin gown fashioned with fitted bodice,
long sleeves with points at the wrist, and court train. Her veil of fin
gertip illusion was held in place by a beaded coronet. She carried a
wedding ring bouquet of cYite gladioluses centered with pink rose
buds. The bride's sister, Miss Esther Lenaburg, was her honor maid,
in a blue net .gown. She carried a nosegay of white daisies centered,
with pink gladioluses. The bridesmaid, Mrs. James Wolfe, another"
sister, wore a pink net gown and tarried a noegay of white daisies
centered with blue.
Small flower girl was the bride's niece, Delores Lenaburg, in
white dotted swiss, carrying a miniature nosegay matching those of
the attendants. Best man was the groom's cousin, John Chapman of
Eugene, and ushers were James Boydston of Adair Village, and the
bride's two brothers, Kenneth and Virgil Lenaburg.
The bride's mother wore a black gown with black accessories
and a gardenia corsage.
Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held in the
Parrish hall, with Mrs. Donald Reitzer cutting the bride's cake, Miss
Betty Paulson pouring, and Mrs. John Chapman of Eugene, Miss
Betty Vogelpohl of Sutherlin, Mrs. DarreU Schroeder and Miss
Florence Lewis assisting.
For her wadding trip to Canada the bride chose a gray gabardine
suit with cutaway jacket, black hat trimmed with pink, and black
accessories. Her corsage was of pink rosebuds.
The couple will be at home in the middle of September in Cor
vallis where he will attend Oregon State college as a junior. She is
a graduate of Salem shools and worked as a dental assistant for sev
eral years.
Miss Beardsley a Bride ...
Before the fireplace banked with bouquets of pink and cream
gladioluses. Miss Betty Jo Beardsley exchanged vows with William
Hill Saturday, at a quiet ceremony in the Fireplace room of the First
Congregational church. The Rv. Godfrey Mathews performed the
nuptials at 4 o'clock. i
Before the ceremony Reid Shelton, the bride's uncle, sang Bee
thoven's "I Love You" and Lizt's "It Must Be Wonderful Indeed."
Brenner Luthi played the wedding music. The new Mrs. Hill is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jud Beardsley of Los Angelw, formerly of
Salem, and Mr. Hill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Hill.
The bride's only attendant was Miss Donna Iwrence, wno wore
a white suit with black accessories and carried a cascade bouquet of
rubrum lilies. Standing as best man was Gerald Volkel.
The bride chose to be married in a pink faille tea suit fashioned
with fishtail back and Peter Pan c ollar. Her accessories were of navy
faille and she wore a small hat. She carried a nosegay of white stock
and bouvardia.
The bride's parents were unable U come from Los Angeles for
the wedding. The groom's "mother attended in a blue-gray suit with
long fitted jacket and black accessories. Her corsage was of gar
denias. Following the wedding the bride and groom received guests at
the Hill home on North 23rd street. The bride's grandmother, Mrs.
Russell Winchcomb, poured, and assisting with the serving were the
Misses Marianne Bonesteele and Dawn Hill, the groom's sister.
For the wedding trip the bride donned a burgundy suit with
black accessories. After two weeks motoring along the Oregon coast
the couple will return to make their home in Salem while he attends
Oregon State college. Both are graduates of Salem schools.
Women Make Plans..:
The Salem Business and Professional Women's club is making
plans for winter, having met during the week to arrange several im
portant events.
The central Willamette district conference of the Oregon Fed
eration of Business and Professional Women's clubs will be held in
Wood burn, October 19.
The club's fall rummage sale is scheduled for September 5 and
6 at Beaver hall, by the chairman, Mis. John Versteeg.
Recreational meetings are to be held at the Salem Woman's
club on the second Tuesday of each month. The first meeting, Sep
tember 9, is in charge of Mrs. LuVerne Hardwicke, chairman of the
recreational committee.
Miss Zula Gilder, chairman of the hospitality committee, is plan
ning the business and dinner meeting for September 23, at Nohl-Eren's.
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rs. James Hatfield, una lo(rmr Billi June Grimm, who was
married In the chapel rt St. Paul's Episcopal church at
8 o'clock Wednesday niaht. Hr parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Grimm and her husbarnd's, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hattleld.
(Jesten Miller). '
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Married at Jason Lee Mthodi3t church August 23, were Mf.
and Mrs-. John Cotton pictured here following the ceri
mony which was read by the groom's father. The brid-9, the
former Corliss Clark Is the daughter of Prof, and Mrs. Hermari
Clark, arid her husband is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Earl
Cotton. (Kennell -Ellis).