Seen and Heard . . .
By IERYME ENGLISH
A WEEK OF TEAS ... and there
have- been many holiday teas the
past week, large and small ones
... Wednesday afternoon Mrs. G.
Herbert Smith and her attractive
coed .daughter, Sally, entertained
informally at tea for Mrs. Robert
X. Guild, the former Paulie Wal
lace, who is here during the holi
days from Madison. Wis. . . . The
hostesses both choosing black tea
frocks . . the honor guest in
dove grey wool with narrow braid
trim and her mother, Mrs. Paul
Wallace, wearing black crepe . . .
Mother and daughter ... so
nice to see so many coming in . . .
together . . many of the girls
home from college . . Among
them . . . Mrs. Robert ELfstrom
and Patricia . . . the latter open
ing the door and wearing a be
coming rose pink taffeta frock -. . .
Mrs. Tinkham Gilbert and Alcetta,
who was at the door later in the
afternoon and wearing black . . .
Mrs. Hollis Huntington and Cryst
al, who was chic in a brown en
semble with champagne satin
trim ... Mrs. L. C. McLeod and
Irene, who wore brown with a
laid jacket . . . Mrs. Richard A.
leyer smartly dressed in a gun
metal grey suit with soft pink
satin chapeau . . . her daughter,
Roberta, serving in the dining
room.
Still more . . . Mrs. George Alex
ander and Charlotte in a pretty
black tea frock with low .rounded
neckline and rhinestone choker
. . . her sister, Mrs. Edward O.
Stadter, jr. in black with a shortie
pink box coat . . . Mrs. John Car
son and Jane ... Mrs. Arthur
Bates and Barbara . . . Mrs. Karl
Becke attractive in a Christmas
red outfit with matching hat with
her two daughters, Marjorie, in
black taffeta and Mrs. William
Shinn . . . Mrs. Francis Wade and
Corinne, who was receiving con-
fratulations on announcement of
er recent engagement . . . Corinne
attractive in a brown figured taf
feta frock . . . Best wishes also
to newly engaged Pauline Morse,
who received her diamond on
Monday . . . she was wearing a
pretty garnet red crepe frock with
tiered skirt ... Mrs. W. Wells
Baum and Frances . . . Mrs. Henry
Compton and her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Stuart Compton . . . and
dozens more ...
The decor . . . An all white tea
table . . . the centerpiece of snap
dragons, carnations and narcissus
flanked by white tapers in crystal
eandelabras ... A stunning bou
quet ' of American Beauty roses
n the piano ... a wreath tied
with red bow above the mantle
and at one end a musical shrine
which plays carols ... a gift
to Margie and Sally Smith from
their parents . . . Margie who as
sisted in the dining room, wore a
becoming brown taffeta dress . . .
WELCOME HOME ... for Mrs.
Jerome Simkins. who returned to
Salem in November from south
ern California, where the family
has been living for several years
. . . They have now purchased a
country place ten miles out on the
Liberty road . . . To' honor Mrs.
Simkins was the delightful in
formal tea on Tuesday for which
Mrs. Donald A. Young was hostess
at her Fairmount Hill home . . .
Guests serving themselves In the
dining room where Mrs. Lawrence
Goss of Stayton poured . . . dainty
white lace Christmas trees with
tiny gold balls and altar candles
the centerpiece . . . the trees,
which Mrs. Young made, always a
tradition and used each year in
decorating ...
Unusual . . . the large decorated
tree in the hallway, extending
clear to the top of the stairs . . .
the tree adorned with large blue
green balls, and silver star re
flectors, fans of varied sizes, a
few maribou feathers and at the
tree top a cluster, of fancy jeweled
comb . . . red and green streamers
extending from top to bottom . . .
and a clever wood block base,
painted with gay figures and de
signs by Mrs. Young . . . Sleigh
bells ringing as the door opened
. . . Handsome gold eandelabras
with chartreuse tapers and colored
balls on the piano . . . The mantle
festive with the lace trees and
pale green altar candles ... a
cluster of silver bells arranged on
one side of the mirror . . . and
flanking ihe fireplace on the floor
were two figures, "Joy and Jolly,"
on stands of silver bells and tinsel.
About the guests . . . Mrs. Simk
ins wearing a good-looking gun
metal grey suit and hat . . . Mrs.
Carl Nelson's smart continental
green suit highlighted with aliga
tor hat and purse . . . Mrs. Fred
Moxley thrilled at having just
talked to her daughter and hus
band, John and Edith Miller, who
live In Columbus, Ohio . . . Mrs.
Robert L. Jones, who enjoyed
Christmas skiing at Mt. Hood and
the festive parties at Timberline
Lodge, smart in a black tulip wool
dress with winter white hat adorn
ed with a large flower at the side.
MOTHER-DAUGHTER tea on
Tuesday for the Pi Beta Phi coeds
home from college during the holi
days . . . The James T. Brand
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Mr. and Mrs. Howard Houck (Carol Gain) vho were
married on December 18 at the First Presbyterian church.
The bride is the daughter of the Leonard T. Cains and the
groom is the son of Mrs. Joyce Smith of Portland. The
newlyweds will make their home in Portland. (Jesten-Miller).
Europe ... later In the after
noon she snowed some of the
guests her lovely collection of
figurines, pictures and dishes she
collected while in Germany ...
Amen these present ... Mrs.
Allan Carson, wearing a - good
looking plush red coat with black
Persian lamb trim, with daugh
ter, Marian . . . Mrs. Wolcott E.
Buren and Nancy . . . Mrs. Char
les Huggins and Suzanne . . .
and Mrs. Aubrey Tussinf and
blonde, Roberta ...
Donna Kletzing
Tells Betrothal
INDEPENDENCE On Christ
mas eve the engagnnent of Miss
Donna Kletzing, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Kletzing, to Will
iam M. Addison, son of Mr.
and Mrs. EL E. Addison, all of
Independence was revealed. No
date has been set for the wed
ding. The couple attended Independ
ence schools, - graduating in 1946.
Miss Kletzing is a junior at the
University of Oregon and is affili
ated with Chi Omega sorority. Her
fiance entered the University this
fall, after serving 18 months in
the navy. He is a pledge of Beta
Theta Pi fraternity.
Ted Nickers ef Oswege will
be the New Year's weekend house I
Betrothal of
Couple Told
At Party ,
Adding her name to the list of
holiday brides-elect is Miss Pa
tricia Ann Macnamara, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Macnamara,
who announced her engagement to
James W. Brennan, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick J. Brennan.
Wednesday night at a party given
at the Macnamara home on East
Nob Hill. No date has been set for
the wedding.
Guests were bidden' to a 7
o'clock buffet supper and learned
of the couple's betrothal' when a
"news item" printed on individual
cards was passed.
Bidden to the party were Mrs.
Donald Baker, Miss Lois Burris,
Mrs. Frank Carruth, Miss Jeanne
Doolittle, Miss Janet Miller, Miss
Shirley Post, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Reinhart, all of Salem, Miss Pa
tricia Mally, Miss Sally Morrow,
Miss Patricia Shea, Miss Bea
Scheuer, Miss Priscilla Loy, Miss
Helen Westendick and Miss Lola
Mae Windecker, all from the Uni
versity of Portland College of
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guest of Mr. and Mrs. Claybourne
Dyer.
home the setting and Mrs. Brand
wearing a becoming deep amethyst
faille suit . . . Kay Karnopp down
from Portland for the week and
greeting guests at the door . . .
Mrs. Marion Mulkey pouring at
the tx ble decorated with holly and
large green candle ... A beauti
ful Madonna on the mantel, which
Mrs. Brand had brought back from
KITTENS
EXPERIENCED TYPIST . . .
With a working knowledge of bookkeeping desirable
cm excellent opportunity and future for a responsible
person with proper qualifications. Please state In your
first letter ... age . . experience ... marital status
education . . . all replies strictly confidential.
STARTING SALARY
$175.00 Per Month
Address Replies To Box 495, co Statesman
(List Telephone Contact If Possible)
Nursing, Mrs. Frederick J. Bren
nan, Mrs. R. T. Melln and Mrs. H.
M. Macnamara.
The bride-elect Is a Junior at the
University of Portland College of
Nursing. Her fiance Is completing
work at Willamette university and
will graduate in June. His fra
ternity is Phi Delta Theta.
Miss Diane Perry has had as
her holiday house guest. Miss Jean
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Patterson of SeatUeVf(b formerly
lived In Salem.
Habere miseries direct
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CLEARANCE
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Group of
Beauliful Dresses
Sold regularly for $22.50 in black
and colorg, crepes and wools to go
quickly at only
Beiler Dresses
From exclusive manufacturers, ,
beautifully designed by New York's
celebrated stylists. Regularly sold
to $55.00, now only
DRESSES
Exclusive designs, broken sizes in
black and colore, regularly sold to
$35.00 go at only
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Group of
' Beautiful SUITS
Broken sizes, many fine numbers
in this lot formerly sold to $79.95.
Now
Group of
FIIIE COATS
In fine fabrics, exclusive tailoring.
Closely sold to $75.00. Now to b
disposed of at
4S)95
Complete Closeout '
FUR GOATS
Minks, Ermines, Squirrel, Persians
as well as many other furs. All to
be closed out at a fraction of their
actual worth. They will be priced
" 49.50 95.00
195.00 and up '
Tax Included
All previous season high quality women's
: wear to go at remarkable reductions!
HATS
"We will dispose of some of our finer
millinery made and designed by
some of the most famous makers
in America. Formerly sold from
$25.00 to $39.95. Select one or
more of this lot at only
$750 $10 $1250
IIYLOII HOSE
In all sizes and colors to make this
sale afbig success. We offer hun
dreds of pairs of our finer hose,
regular $1.50 to $1.95. All go at
one price.
BAGS
Black, brown, green anil grays.
Calf, suedes and corde4vith fine
frames go at two prices. Formerly
priced to $15.95 go at $12.95 r
prS.; $
GO
Formerly priced to
91245 to fro at
Tax Included
,
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Women's SHOES
In pumps, ties and casuals. Black,
brown and colors. Selby, Rice O'
Neill and Mademoiselle. Values to
$19.95. Go at
195, 195 lo 9.95
GLOVES
Fabrics in all colors up to $3.95 to
close out at one price. Get one to
half a dozen pairs at only
DIIBRELLAS
Close out 'hundreds beautiful um
brellas from largest firm in Ameri
ca. Regular $4.95 to $6.95. All to
go at
1
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