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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1948)
10 Tke golem, Oregon. Sunday March 11, IMS' Miss Gloria Myers Now Mrs. Pettit A profusion of Easier lilies, white snapdragons, stock and flowering ahrubs filled the Gothic edifice of the First Congregational church Saturday night for the -wedding of Miss Gloria Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Oliver J. Myers, and William Pettit, son of Mrs. D. F. Furlough and A. E. Pettit. It was at 8 o'clock that the F. Seth Huntington performed the rites. Reid Shelton was the soloist and Jean Hobson Rich the organist. Lighting the candles, which cast soft glow over the sanctuary, were Mrs. Donald E. Robins (Dor is Dixon) of Oregon City and Mrs. Villiam McBee (Avis Steimer) of .Astoria, who wore white tiered ! tnarquisette frocks. J Of ivory slipper satin was the j bridal gown, designed with long , sleeves, a full train and a low 1 neckline sloping to the shoulder enhanced with a quilted bow in center front. The bodice was tight and the skirt was fashioned with a draped bustle over the hipline. Tiny satin buttons extended down tc the waist in back. A crown of seed pearls and beading held her three-qi;arter length, tulle veil in place. She carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies-of-the-val- ley. The pretty, blonde bride was I given in marriage by her father. Miss Miriam Shellenberger was j the honor maid and the brides-1 maids were Miss Dolores Clement ! nd Miss Betty Ma notes,, who wore ' powder blue brocaded satin gowns With matching mitts and blue Ostrich plumes in their hair. The ' honor attendant's dress was made with a high neckline split in front, cap sleeves and a peplum. ; which ended in a point in back. : The bridesmaids' frocks were de- ; signed with full skirts, cap sleeves ' and round necklines. The girls carried bouquets of tulips shading' from pastel to deep pink and ' 1 1 eesias. Attend the Grcora Herbert Booth stood with the groom as best man and ushers in- ' eluded Wallace Gemmell, William ' Jihnson, David Berger. Donald; Connett and Ian Thompson. Mrs. Myers chose a pearl grey dinner gown embellished with op alescent sequin design on the bochce, pink feather hat and : gloves for her daughter's nup- ' tials. Her corsage was of pink baby orchids. Mrs. Furlough wore du.-ty rose gown with cap sleeve, draped skirt and grey accessories for the wedding. Pin lied to her gown were white baby orchids. At the wedding reception in the fireplace room Mrs. Frank Myers presided at the coffee urn and Irs. Frank Brown and Mrs. George Blower, all aunts of the bride, cut the cake. Serving were the Misses Joan Blaxall, Suzanne Small. Jane McKenzia and Joan Randall. Miss Barbara Causey' passed the guest book and at the gift table wert Mrs. Herbert Booth and Miss Marilyn Myers. Tha nwlyweds have gone to Washington and alone the Oregon coast on their honeymoon. For go ing away , the bride wore a beige gabardine tailleur made with straight skirt and long packet with double pockets. With her outfit she wore a shaded orange and beige scarf, a nutmeg brown straw hat with a large shaded orange and nutmeg rose at the side. Mr. Pettit and his bride will live In Corvallis, where he is attending Oregon State college. Equal Rites Zonta Subject Salem Zonta club members will, on Thursday night, hear a panel discussion of the equal rights amendment when they gather at the home of Mrs. Harry W. Scott at 7:30 o'clock. Miss Alene Philips and her status of women and pub lic affairs committee are arrang ing the discussion. Scheduled to take part are Mrs. C. W. Stacey, Mrs. Gordon O. Leonard, Miss Dorothy Cornelius and Miss Eleanor Trindle. Dr. Helen Pearce will give Zonta International's viewpoint on the subject. Hostesses for the dessert which will preceed the program are Mrs. H. W. Winkler, Mrs. Gordon Leonard and Miss Edna Lucker. Job's Daughters will go te In dependence chapter meeting as visitors Monday night. Those wishing transportation are to meet at Beaver hall at 6:45 p.m. Student to Be Speaker Town and Gown will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday in the Carrier Room of the First Methodist church at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. Harry V. Collins, presi dent, presiding. The program will include piano selections by Pro- fessor Ralph Dobbs, head of the piano department of the Willam ette university music school. The guest speaker will be Jyette Adolphsen, exchange student from Denmark, who is attending Wil lamette this year. Mrs. Albert C. Gragg heads the general dirtctorate for the affair. Presiding at the tea urns will be Mrs. Rex Putnam and Mrs. Ernest C. Richards. In charge of decorations are Mes- dames W. E. Knower, Claude A Kells, R. Ivan Lovell and Harold O. Jory. Mrs. Arthur Jones and Mrs. Charles McElhinny are ar ranging the tea table and on the hospitality committee are Mes- dames W. E. Kirk, George Lewis, A A. Lee, M. M. Magee, A. F. Marcus. C. A. McCargar, , S. B. Laughlin, N. A. Kenney and J. L. Kennedy. Serving at the tea hour will be"Mesdames Frank Burling-hartL-Jloward Maple, Hall Lusk, KarT Kugel, W. E. Kimsey, Walter E. Keyes, Dan Johnston and C. H. Johnson. Tha League of Women Voters will hold a meeting at the YWCA at 8 o'clock on Tuesday night. A cartoon strip "Challenge of World Trade" will precede a discussion Select Your Greeting Cards and Easter Gifts This Week Easter Gift Suggestions EATON'S BOOKS STATIONERY BILF0LD3 FOUNTAIN PENS Many Other Beautiful Gifts on Display For Your Selection Cooke Stationery Company 370 State Street Phone 4404 of International Trad Organiza tion led by Mrs. John Cutter and Mrs. Ronald Breckman. Weaken ef Betary will held their luncheon meeting Monday after noon at the Golden Pheasant at one o'clock. A musical program has been arranged by Mrs. Melvin Geist . Appearing will be Miss Betty Kuhlman, violinist. Miss Edith Fairham, mezzo-soprano, and Miss Kathryn Schissler. pian ist, all members of Mu Phi Ep- silon, national music honorary, and majors in the School ef Music at Willamette university. Women of Rotary will entertain their husbands at the annual party on April 27 at the chamber of commerce. The WestasJaeUr rallewsaJy group, meeting tonight at SJ0 In the fireside rooaa of the first Presbyterian church has asked the Episcopal young people as guests. All college and young people In terested are invited. The DeKa Zeta aJaaaeas will be tertalned at the noma of Mrs. Lloyd Sanders, 42S Kawk street, Tuesday night at a desert sup. per at o'clock. 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