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Miss Davis,
Mr. Mann
Betrothed
One of the first engagements to
be made known during the holi
day season is the betrothal of Mi.s
Mary Carolyn Davis, only daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey F. Da
vis, to Norman E. Mann, son of
Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Mann of Walla
Walla. Wash., formerly of Salem.
No date has been set for the wed
ding. The news was first revealed
Monday night at a party for which
the bride-elect was hostess at the
Lansing av.enue of her home for
24 of the college set home for the
holidays. The guests learned the
news when Christmas greeting
cards were delivered. On the cards
were poems with the engaged duo's
names, "Carolyn and Bud," print
ed below.
After an informal evening a late
buffet supper was served by the
hostess, assisted by her mother and
aunts, Mrs. John P. Seitz and Mrs.
Mildred Gwin. Red carnations
formed the table centerpiece.
Miss Davis and her - fiance are
graduates of Salem high school.
The bride-to-be attended Oregon
State college for two years and is
a member of Gamma Phi Beta sor
ority. She is now employed at the
state property control division. Mr.
Mann served with the army engi
neers in Europe for two years and
is now taking his junior year in
electrical engineering at Oregon
'State college.
David Chambers'
Birthday Party
David Chambers, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Chambers, will be j
nonored on his sixth birthday Wed- !
need ay afternoon when his great
aunt. Miss Dorathea Steusloff, en
tertains. David and "his guests will
enjoy a trip to he country to get
a Christmas tree, which they will
bring back to the home of Miss
Steusloff to decorate. Movies and
a peanut hunt with birthday cake
and refreshments will follow.
Honoring David will be Eileen
Hadley, Ann Louise Chambers,
Steven Chambers. Jeanne ;ai
Connell Dyer, Shannon Dyer, Reid
English and Frances Sullivan.
Past Presidents of Capital Unit
No. 9, American Legion will be
entertained at a Christmas party
and dessert supper Thursday night
at the North Capitol street home
f Mrs. Albert Gragg at 7:30 o'
clock. An exchange of gifts will be
a feature of the party.
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Social Slate
Filled With
Parties
The Christmas week is filled
with a variety of social events with
at homes, dinners, luncheons and
club parties on the agenda.
At Homes Slated
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Loder will
entertain a few of their old friends
at an informal at home Wednesday
night at their South High street
residence with guests invited to
call between 6 and 8 o'clock.
Hosts for an informal Christmas
eve at home will be Mr. and Mrs.
John H. Johnson, who will enter
tain at their South 23rd street home
for twenty of their friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer O. Berg will
be hosts for a holiday dinner party
Thursday night at their Center
street home. Covers will be placed
for Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Paulson,
Mr. and Mrs- L. V. Benson and the
Bergs.
Dr. and Mrs. Merle Brown will
entertain with a holiday open
house tonight at their Norway
street residence between 8 and 11
o'clock in honor of the nursing
staff of the Salem General hospi
tal. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Lewis were
hosts for their annual at home at
their North 16th street residence
Friday night. Eighty of their fri
ends called during the evening.
Mrs. Paul Durkee of Eugene as
sisted her daughter informally.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Woodry en
tertained members of his band, more after New Year's.
their wives and guests at a buffet
dinner and party Sunday night at
the Glenwood ballroom. Fifty at
tended the affair.
Club Groups Feted
Mr- and Mrs. James Clark were
hosts for a Christmas party Mon
day night at their Saginaw street
home for members of her bridge
club and their husbands. A late
buffet supper was served by the
hostess.
Attending the party were Mr.
and Mrs. George Todd, Mr. and
Mrs. George Birrell, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eyre,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stewart, Mr. and
Mrs- John Hann and the hosts.
Mrs. Robert Needham.will pre
side at a bridge luncheon and
Christmas party this afternoon at
her North 21st street home for the
pleasure of her club.
Mrs. Harrison W. Elgin, jr. will
entertain her club at a dessert sup
per and bridge party tonight at her
Kingwood Heights home. An ex
change of gifts will be a feature
of the evening.
Mrs. Glenn Wilbur has invited
her club to a Christmas party to
night at her Salem Heights home.
Bridge will be in play with a late
supper following.
Midshipman Paul Hale, Jr., and
his sisters, the Misses Patricia and
Doris Hale, children of the Paul
Hales of Salem, will spend the
Christmas holidays in Wheeling,
West Virginia, with their uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Duval.
Paul is attending the U.S. Naval
Academy and his sisters have been
enrolled at Maryland College for
Women. They will return to Balti-
Hostesses to
Give Holiday
At Home
Invitations were in the mail
Monday to a holiday at home for
which the Misses Crystal Hunting
ton, Irene McLeod and Josephine
Caughell will be hostesses on
Thursday afternoon at the Wallace
Road home of the former's parents,
the Hollis Huntingtons. The three
University of Oregon coeds are
home for the Christmas vacation
and are pledges of Gamma Phi
Beta sorority.
Seventy-live' of the college and
high school set have been invited
to call between 3 and 3 o'clock.
The hostesses will receive infor
mally in the living room. The hol
iday motif will be carried out in
the decorations.
Presiding at the tea urns will
be Miss Jean Claire Swift and
Miss Nancy Snyder. Serving will
be Miss Jean Pickens and Miss
Beulah Arnold and assisting about
the rooms will be Miss Jane Car
son, Miss Janet Lindley and Miss
Ruth Holtzman.
Miss Patricia Devers of Port
land, an Oregon classmate and
sorority sister of the hostesses, will
be down for the occasion and will
be the house guest of Miss Mc
Leod. Mothers elub of St. Vincent De
Paul will meet at 1:30 in the
school library Tuesday. The chil
dren will present a nativity play
at 2:30. All mothers are invited.
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BROOKS Mrs. Vlrgtl Loomls
was hostess for a surprise shower
at the home of Mrs, Willard Ramp
Friday night honoring Mrs. Cyril
Walker. Following the opening of
gifts, refreshments were served to
Mrs. Ambrose Jones, Mrs. Henry
Berning, Mrs. Norton Wood and
Stephen, J Mrs. A. P. Sidebottom,
Miss Carol Rasmussen, Mrs. Britt
.Aspinwall, Mrs. Chris Otto, Miss
Marilyn Rasmussen, Mrs. Harry
Bosch, Mrs; Henry Rasmussen,
Miss Marie Bosch. Mrs. John Dun
lavy, Mrs. Cyril Walker, Mrs. Vir
gil Loomis and Mrs. Willard
Ramp.
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474 So. Commercial
CLUB CALENDAR V
TUESDAY
Mlnlstrm' wive with Mrs. Roy TA
im. 1400 South CatnnrtcrcUl street 1 p.m.
OES Christmas Party. S p.m.; .
WEDNESDAY J
Nebraska club auxiliary, covered
dish dinner, fift exchange, with Mrs.
George Hall. 210 B. Church St. ' ,
Knifhts of Pythias and Pythian Sit
ters. Christmas party, KP hall. I p.m.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Henderson of Chemawa, "who
celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary at a reception
on December 10 at the IOOF Temple with over 300 friends
and relatives attending. Mr. Henderson is the postmaster
at Chemcrwa, where he also operates a store. Both are active
in IOOF groups. (McEwan photo).
Beth Siewert
Honor Guest
Mrs. A. A. Siewert has invited
a group of friends : to her North
Winter street home Wednesday
night for the pleasure of her
daughter, Miss Beth Siewert, who
is home from Philadelphia for the
holidays.
A late supper will follow an
evening of bridge. Christmas
greens and candles will provide
the decorative note.
Honoring Miss Siewert will be
Mrs. Alan Siewert, Mrs. Rex ;
Adolph, Mrs. Hillary Etzel. Mrs. j
Ivan Lowe, Mrs. Orville South, i
Mrs. William Whitmore, Miss Hel- ;
en Zielinski, Miss Cleo and Miss '
Pauline Turin, Miss Lorraine Tay
lor and Miss Marcella Schwartz.
Monday night Mrs. Alan Siewert !
entertained at her country home ,
at a dessert bridge party for the
pleasure of her sister-in-law. 1
Mis Mabrt Will Marry
FOUR CORNERS Mrs." Iva
Mahrt, 80 Mahrt ave.. announces
the engagement- of her daughter,
Mi.s Vivian Rose Mahrt. to Rich
ard C. McDonald, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. McDonald of West S;i
lem. Mr. McDonald is employed
by the Oregon Pulp and Paper
mill, in Salem. The wedding date
has been set for December 23.
Marion auxiliary. VFW. will en
tertain with a Christmas partv at
the VFW hall tonight at 8 o'clock
with a children's party preceding
in the afternoon at the hall be
tween 3 and 4:30 o'clock. A gift
exchange will be a feature of both
events.
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