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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1949)
- I society - Clubs music The Oregon Statesman. Salem, Oregon, Sunday, April 10, 1949 hi I ' -v- '. V i I . ST J i 9 S-VA0I .... w 1 ! K - r' - i - - l . i Jl ' ' ' "r - l " I ' I . ,' 1 -. I " . J J'"" - V'' ' ' !"'"' ' - ' V ? ' . I :: .; : v r Spring Travelers . . By Jeryme English Statesman Society Editor A number of Salem folk have chosen April for spring vacations in the south and east. Mr. and Mrs. C. Lester Newman are leaving this week for Modesto, Calif., arriving in time to spend Easter with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wells. They plan to be away several weeks, visiting other southern points. Colonel and Mrs., Eugene I. Foster are driving south on Thursday to San Francisco, where they will spend Easter with their daughter, Miss Jeanne Foster. The Fosters will be away a fortnight and will visit with friends in Oakland and Carmel. Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Hamilton are leaving today for a three weeks motor trip to Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada and Arizona. They will return by way of Cali fornia. Convention Bound Mrs. Cedric Reaney is leaving Easter Sun day for a month's trip in the east and south. Mrs. Reaney, as president of the Salem Jun ior Woman's club, will attend the convention of the General Federation of Women's clubs at Hollywood Beach hotel, Hollywood Beach, Florida. Eight women; from Oregon will at tend the convention and the delegation will be headed by Mrs. William B. Chandlee. pres ident of the Oregon Federation. Mrs. Reaney is the only Junior clubt members from Oregon attending. Enroute south they will stop at Og den, Dallas, Texas, New Orleans, arriving at Miami on April 24. Convention dates ;are April 24-30. Mrs. Reaney, who made the acquaintance of New Jersey delegates at the General Federation convention in Portland last May, will be their guests whi'e in the eat and south. In Holly wood Beach she will room with Miss Frances Jones and will accompany her north to West field. New Jersey after the convention, where she will be the house guest of Miss Catherine Suydan for a week: The two will visit in New York and other easterns points during her stay. On May 13 and 14 Ms. Reaney will attend the New Jersey state junior convention at At lantic City and will be registered at official headquarters with the state junior chairman. Miss Mildred Ansink. Mrs. Reaney will return to Salem by plane, leaving New York on May 16. Returning to Europe Miss Sally McLellan, daughter of the Daniel J. McLellans, is leaving Salem today by train for New York City, where she will sail next week for Europe to return as an army hostess with the special service branch of the U. S. army. Miss McLellan has been in Salem since October. XJSfW ' rVrni ? ftp' Blossoms, always a sign that spring has arrlvrd. Framed trrthe pretty pink cherry blassomi on the Willamette university campus are Mr3.IiL.ell Bonesteele and Mrs. Arthur Knox, who anei also dressed smartly in their spring afternoon costume suits and fetching straw hats. (Statesman' photo;. Antidpattng April showers Is Mrs. C. Ronald Hud kins, who poses for the photographer one after noon at State and Church streets before setting out to do some spring shopping in her chic black and white outfit and perky straw with quill. Statesman photo). W--4 - A 4;- ' ' t"" . I ' 1 jy.v ----- ci iM5' ; V '"' ' : 1 ;l 1 ' ! 1 ;:'XJ V 3 i' 1 If Picnic time arrived simultaneously with spring. Most any nice day from now through summer will find Mrs. G. Frederick Chambers and her sister, Miss Dorothea Steusloff, packing the latter's jeep station wagon, for trips to the beach or picnics In the moun tains.. Most important of all will be their young guests, the six grandchildren ci j Mrs. Chambers, who are grand nieces and nephews of Miss.Setusloff. (Kennell-Ellis photo). IS err LWm .... , 1 In Oregon it's only wto hours from skis to spring blos soms. The Warren Doolittles, who are ardent skiiers, plan to conitnue this sport for many weeks to come. Hee they're pictured at Sun Valley, where they vacationed ii March, ready for m few hours at their favorite sport Come spring and milady, in cottons and straw chapeaux, stroll in the fields, gardens or walk through parks; to admire the colorful spring blocms. Here Mrs. Otto J. Wilson and Mrs. Bruce Van Wyngar den rest on a knoll after gathering up daffodils one spring afternoon. (Statesman photo). Luncheons On Social Agenda ... A newcomer in the capital, Mrs. St. Elmo Massengale, who arrived here last week from Chicago, will be the honor guest at a 1:15 dessert luncheon for which Mrs. William R. Moore will be hostess on Tuesday afternoon at her South High street home. The Massengales have s nine months old daughter, Render. Mr. Massengale has purchased the Coca Cola Bottling company in Salem. Bridge will be in play after the luncheon hoar and the hostess will use spring flowers in decorating. Bidden to greet the newcomer are Mr. Horace D. McGee, Mrs. Arthur Erickson, Mrs. Thomas G. Wise, Mrs. Tom H. Dun ham, Mrs. Charles A. Barclay, Mrs. Harmon T. Harvey, Mrs. Gerald Wing, Mrs. Howard F.nmann, Mrs. Harlan G. Brock, Mr. Lawrence A. Ballmer and Mrs. Harold O. Schneider. t Hostesses to Entertain Mrs. Farley Mogan and Mrs. Bert Walker will be hostesses for two Easter parties this week at the former's home on Fair Oaks Way in Kingwood Heights. Guests have bidden to 1:19 o'clock dessert bridge parties on Wed nesday and Thursday afternoons and covers will ' be placed for twenty-four guests each day. The Easter motif and spring decorations will be used in the appointments and about the rooms. j - ' ' '' i . " r 1 , - 4 . , , '..,r. r ; . t ,., --------- 4 : 1 . . t ii i - - vi -: L Convertibles with tops down make their appeararifces when the first sunny, spring days crrrive. This last week was no exception and hundreds were seen on the roads. Here we caught Mrs". John William Sotrtz and her little boy. Michael, out for a ride in theff convertible with Mrs. Douglae Baker at the far right. (Statesman photo). f J
