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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1947)
It's Dance Time, . There will be much gaiety among the younger set during the holidays with two large dances slated. Monday night will be the Rainbow formal dance at the armory with Glenn Williams orchestra to play from 9 to 12 o'clock. ! Eva McCullen, daughter of the V. D. McCullens, n. Cathy Cooper, daughter ef tne Dan Coopers, will be hostesses for a large coke party before the dance at the former's country place, "Maxhaven," on Winding Way road. Fifty-five couples have been invited to call between 8 and 9:30 o'clock. -Elizabeth Jane John son will also' be a pre-dance hcstess when she enter tains 40 pi the high school set at a coke party at her Fairmount Hill home. Christmas night will be the scene of the Spin sters annual charity benefit ball at Normandy Manor between 9 and 1 o'clock. Patrons and patronesses will be Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Poorman and Mr. and Mrs. George. Alexander. Mr. and Mrs John Johnson will be at home to 40 of their friends before the ball at their Fairmount Hill resi dence. Mr. and Mrs. William Duncan of Silverton will assist the hosts. f kaP & B33H ' 1 k torrtiW J- j. 1 't ' I I it Li 1! . ' i "V m a m J A 0s1 --'i- Cv-j; v -,-- - til WOM EN'S SEC Many Holiday at Homes on Calendar... N By Jeryme Enjclitb Statesman Society Editor Holiday at homes will highlight the social agenda this Christnu with more than the usual num ber already calendared. More and more invitations come in the mail each day to the-e festive partem. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Burke have invited a grcup cf their neighbors and friends to an o;:en house Christmas afternoon from 3 o'clock on at their. Fir street residence. Their son, Robert Burke, is home from UCLA for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carson, jr. will entertain with a holiday at home on December 27 at the Silverton home of Mrs. George Steelhammer for their Salem and Silverton friends. A group of the young married set have been invited to call after 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. William Shinn will assist the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bonerteele and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Knox have rent out invitation to a Christmas at home for December 27. Friends have been bidden to call between 8 and 11 o'clock at the Knox home cn Park Lane. Parties Slated for Next Sunday Sunday, December 28 has been ciofen by many for holiday at homes. Invitations are in the mail to an open house for which Mr. and Mrs. Coburn Grabenhorst and Mr. and Mir. Richard Graben horst will be hosts on December 28 at the former's home on Mission street. A hundred and twer.ty five couples will call between the h urs of 4 and 9 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. Rorcoe Wilson tnd Dr. and Mrs. Tom Dunham will entertain with an at home on December 23 at the Wilyon residence on South Chuich i-ticet. Calling hours are ficm 3 to 6 o'clock and from 7 to 10 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine will be hrcts for their annual holiday at home on Sunday, De cember 28 at their Saginaw street residence with guests calling between 3 and 7 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs Edgar A. Linden have issued invitations to en at home for December 28 at their Fair mount Hill residence. Seventy couples have been bidden to call between 5 and 9 o'clock. Assisting the hosts will be Mrs. P. P. Vhitmore of Klamath Falls, Mrs. R. D. Woodrow, Mrs. Edgar A. Linden, Jr., and Miss Kathleen Hug. Special guests who will be here for the party are Mr. Linden's broth er and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. C. C Linden, who recently moved to Portland from New York, and Mr. and Mrs. Whitmore. 1 1 (( -J. Rose Bowl Bound . . Admiring glances on the faces of Grover and Jane Carter, children of the Lester Carters, are in anticipation of what Santa Claus will bring them on Christmas morning. They have made many a visit to the toy departments while shopping with their parents the past month. Patrick and Michael Kolb, above in the circle, young sons of Mr. end Mrs. John Kolb, are thrilled to help daddy pick out their Christmas tree, which-will occupy an important corner of their house on Simoson street during the holidays. (Photos by Don Dill, Statesman photographer). 5 ! -.9 The Rose Bowl, game and Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena are attracting many Sa lem people south this year. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Brock and children, Pa tricia and Harland, left for the south by car Sat urday to spend the holidays. They go by way of Reno, Las Veges.. Phoenix and Tucson, where they will be for Christmas. They will spend several days in Los Angeles and attend the Rose Bowl game on New Year's. They will return north by the coast route shortly after the first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pade will leave by car for the south on Christmas -morning. Their destination is Los Angeles, where they will be the guests of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mass of Culver City On New Year's day they will attend the parade and games at Pasadena. Before return ing north in three weeks the Pades hope to so journ in Arizona, a'nd Death Valley. En route home the travelers will stop in San Francisco and Val lejo, where they will visit with former Salem resi dents. Dr. and Mrs. George W. Shepard. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Maple are leaving the end of the week by car for Los Angeles and Pas adena to attend the Rose Bowl game. Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Joseph will leave by car Christmas night for the south to attend the game and parade on New Year's day. They will be guests of former Sa lem residents. Dr. and Mrs. Howard Roberts at their home in the San Fernando valley, who will aL-o attend the game. t Mr. and Mrs. Mike Steinbock and Mr. and fcrs. Louise Epstein plan to leave, shortly after Christmas by car for Los Angeles to spend ten days. They will also attend the Rose Bowl game. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Steinbock and Mr. and Mss. Louis Epste;n plan to leave shortly after Christmas by car for Los Angeles to spend ten days. They will also sttend the Rose Bowl game and parade and while in the southern city will be registered at the Chapman Park hotel. Yuletide Teas on Social Agenda ... The yuletide social agenda is filled with many varied events. At homes, teas and dinners seem to be the most popular form of entertaining during the holidays. For the high school set is the tea for which Elizabeth Jane Johnson will be hostess at her Fairmount Hill home Tuesday afternoon with over 150 girls asked to call between 3 and 5 o'clock. Greeting guests at the door will be Deboran Ann Kingan and Julie Hug. Receiving in the drawing room with Miss Johnson will be her grandmother, Mrs. W. E. Hutchens, and sister-in-law, Mrs. John Johnson. Presiding at the tea urns during the afternoon will be Mrs. Edwin Armstrong, Mrs. Keith Brown, Mrs. Vern W. Miller and .Mrs. Willard Marshall. Assisting in the dining room will be the Misses Patricia Viesko, Mary Ana Bollinger, Barbara Crawford, Kathleen Hug, Joan Beakey, Corinne Wade, Mrs. William Shinn and Mrs. William Duncan of Silverton. Mother-Daughter Tea J The Keppa Kappa Gamma alumnae will entertain with their annua,! holiday tea on Mon day, December 29 at the home of Mrs. George Rossman on North Capitol street. The effair wi'l honor the active girls home from Oregon- State college and University of Oregon and their mothers. Calling hours are from 4 to 5:30 o'clock. Mrs. Robert Drager and Mrs. Arthur Fisher will pour and assisting will be Mrs. Donald Rassmussen, Mrs. Merle Long, Mrs. Harvey Quistad and Miss Margaret Wagner. Mrs. Roscoe Wilson will greet the guests at the door and receiving in the living orom will be Mrs. Rossman, jMrs. David Eason and Mrs. Gayle Finley. During the afternoon Donna Jane Macklin, violin ist, and Frances Baum, pianist will play. Mrs. Harry U. Miller is in charge of arrangements for the '.affair. ,-; t"; 1 - -ri '' J; ;! -ti . ... 5 ' ' " ' .:.' i - 'J V . ; - . ' Sally and John Heise. children of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Keise. watch fhe'x mother wrap Chrisimas packages with much interest John srr.tles at his year old sister. Avho seemingly approves of the paper and ribbon. This will be her first Christmas of locking for Santa Claus. (Photo by Doa. Dill, Statesman photographer). Arras loaded with" bundles from after-school and last-minute Christmas shopping are Joan and Suzanne Barnes, high school daughters cf Mrs. Chester A. Downs. Like most school girls the sisters dash down town for ah hour's shopping and then heme to wrap and tie their purch ases, which are later to be placed under the tree. (Photo by Don Dill. Statesman pnotograpner;. v2 ; - . . -. :, : v. . - J J ... . r -. .. v - : : . .-' - , . I i 'if i i V .' ' ' ' , I t v r - 1 J - : . : ' ' i ii v i - I. - ' ' I l . : ' ; Before starting to address their Christmas cards. Margie and Sally Smith, daughters cf Dr. and Mrs. G. Herbert Smith, sit down before the fireplace to discuss their lists and addresses., Margie, a junior at high school, listens while Sally, a ; Willamette freshman, reads the verse of her card. (Photo by Don Dill, Statesman photdgrapher). Little Ann Chambers, near three-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ri chard Chambers, points to where her mother should hang the hc'.ly wreath on the porch of their East Myers street "home. Ann and her two cousins, David and Steven Chambers, have their own Christmas tree this year in the basement of the home of their aunt. Miss Dorothea Steus loff. where Santa will also leave his presents. (Photo by Don Dill, States man photographer). - ! !
