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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1949)
tl,,1 ' f ................ .....J,.Jj;,-i... i.u ....... ...,,. ( SO CI E TY CLUBS MUSIC - - Dinners on Agenda for Weekend By Jeryme English Statesman Society Xditor . A number of informal parties are on the holiday weekend calen-1 dar. T Henor Groom-to-be . For Sunday ii the dinner party for which Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. S prague end Judge' and Mrs. James T. Brand will be hosts at the former's summer home, Thet-' ford Lodge, on the Little North Fork of the' jSantiam. The affair is being arranged in compliment to Philip ' C- Schramm, who leaves , next week for. San Francisco, where his marriage to Miss Elea nor Simonsen will take place on , September 9. Bidden -are mem bers of the hosts' bridge club and the men will honor-the benedict elect with a shower. Covers will be placed for Mr. Schramm, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred A. . Schramm. Mr. and Mrs. E. JUSceJlars, Mr. and Mrs. Harry V Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Cooley; Mr. and Mrs. Silas Gaiser, additional guests, and the Brands and Spragues. Smiths are Hosts Mr. and Mrs. -Ervin F. Smith were hosts for a dinner party Thursday night at the Marion ho tel fori twelve 0f their friends. Later the group returned u the Smith home on North Summer street for an evening of cards. Party for Travelers Mr. and Mrs. John Jerman and Mr. and Mrs. Bland Simmons of ' Portland are entertaining with an Informal party Saturday night at : the Jerman residence ; in compli ment to Roger Wagner and For rest E. Simmons, jr., who recently returned from a year's stay in Europe., A number, of Salem and Portland friends of the honor guests have been bidden to the . affair - - ' 1 . Swlmmlnx, Dancing Party Mrs. James W. Mott will be hostess for a back-to-school party Saturday night at her country '; . CLUB CAUtNDA ,'V; Barbara Trtetchie Tenf No. J. Daugh ters of Union j Veteran I Civil war. meet at Salem? woman ciud. a P-m-. Woman' Reflef Corp meet at VTW hall,-! pjii. - f r - tuesdaI Chadwkk chapter. CIS, meet at Masonic Temple. I pjn. American War Mothers, meet at Sa lem Woman's club, lower floor. 2 p.m. V WEDNESDAY Centralis Temple. Pythian Sifters, meet at KP hall. S P-nn Endag ement Now wearing a diamond on her left hand is Miss Rosemary Bron son, daughter of Mr. and" Mrs. William Bronson. whose engage ment to Ross Chrlsman, son of Avxi aiiu - . i all of Salem, has been revealed. The wedding is planned to taxe place this fail. - J Miss Bronson and her fiance are graduates' of I Salem, high school. She1 is employed at the Salem . Credit Bureau. Willis-Ketchum Vowsi DETROIT Phillip Duane Wil lis and Miss Betty Lou Ketchum, both of Detroit, were married in Salem Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mr. Willis is the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Willis of Wfl lamina and the bride is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrsj Lloyd Ketch um of Detroit. ji " . The couple plan to spend a few days at th$ coast prior to return ing to. their home ia DetroK where Mr. Willis operates a carrier route for the Oregon Statesman. home at Zena tin honor of . her daughter, Beverly) I and thirty of her junior and high school friends. The voune folk have been bidden to come at 7:30 o'clock for swimA ming, which will be followed ba CORRECTION 1 , t- ! Due to a typographical arror in yesterday paper the price of Swiftnlna lm the f. L. Busick and Sons ad was incorrect Corrected, It U ' . i. j." 3-lb. Gan, 73 J. L. BUSICK & sons -.-j. j '- Court Street at Commercial Joan Smith . Announces Betrothal! Taking' thjs romantic spotlight today is Miss Joan Smith, attrac tive daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Stanley S. Smith, whose betrothal to James V. Shantz, son of Ms. and Mrs.. Ralph A. Shantz, was revealed at a party Thursday night at the Smith home) on South Sum mer for which Mrs. Smith and her eldest daughter, Joyce, were hos tesses.' . . -The engaged dud have not set theii wedding date. Miss Srftith and ? her fiance are graduates, of Salem high ' school and he has been attending Willamette univer sity. The bride-to-be is a past worthy advir of Chadwick As sembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls. .' i Guests learned 'the news dur ing the dessert supper when in dividual nosegays, with cards bearing the names, Joan and Jim, marked each place.. In the center of the table was a- chest covered with pastel flowers. Attending the announcements party were Miss Smith, Mrs. Ralph Shantz, Mrs. William D. Kyle, Mrs. Bruce A. Barker, Mrs. Stanley Smith, Misses Marjorie Becke, Beverly Beakey,, Dorothy McCall, I Diane Perry, Jean Clement, Shir ley . Karsten, Barbara Johnson, Ann Carson, Patricia Fitzsimons, Katie Siegmund, Dorothy Pearce and Joyce Smith. ; Birthday Party For Mrs. Kirby Mrs. Fred Kirby was honored on her birthday at a luncheon for which Mrs. Frank Durbin was hostess at her North 15th street home. Cards were in play after the luncheon and late in the -afternoon a birthday cake honored Mrs. Kirby. Covers were placed for Mrs. Kirby, Mrs. Reuben P. Boise, Mrs. Charles McCargar, Mrs. Frank Snedecpr, Mrs. Charles Robert son. Miss Blanche ' Cornish, and Mrs. Durbin. Miss . Emmons Married" at v Church Rites t Thursday The colonial edifice of the First Presbyterian church was the setting for the marriage ceremony Thursday night for Miss Margaret Jane Emmons, only daughter of Or. and Mrs. Carl William Emmons, and John Hutton Syme, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Syme of Parma, Idaho. It was at 8:30 o'clock that Dr. Chester W. Hamblin performed the nuptials before a large gathering of friends and relatives, many! who came from out-of-town. ! Thcpaltar was banked with bou quets of white gladioluses and pink and white asters with clus ters of. the same flowers marking the alternate pews. Miss Grace Ashford I sang before the bridal party entered and Miss Ruth Bed ford was the organist. Lighting the many white tapers were Miss Jeanne Myers and Mrs. Harold Gardner. (Jeanne DeMyttt, who wore lavender and green ankle lenghth marquisette dresses with ISbath fa rbck They a roommate of the bride's at Ore gon State college, was he .honor maid and 'ore green satin. 'The bridesmaids were Miss Jeanne Syme of Parma, a sister of the groom. Miss Anita Hager and Mrs. Robert Siddoway of Portland, (Mary Ann tfrady), who Wore rose pink satin dresses. The gowns were all styled identical with fit ted bodices, bertha collars and full flower bandeaux with thefhair. The tail, stately bride walked down the center aisle on the arm ofljper father, who gave! her in marriage, ui white slipper satin waki the bridal gown,! fashioned wiljfj a full train and long sleeves. The fitted bodice, with sweet heart neckline, was designed with a bertha collar edged ! with wide lace, which formed a cape in back. Her fingertip length tulle veil cascaded from a' Dutch style cap of imported starched , lace, studded with pearls, which ma tched the lace on her j gown. Her shower bouquet was of white as ters centered with pink Rapture roses. " i if Precede The Bride ' Four attendants, all walking singly, preceded the bride of the altar. Miss Ruth Anne La r sen of j Burns, formerly of Salem and carried fans 'of white asters cen tered with pink at the base and streamers of green satin and wore bandeaux 'of pink and white flowers in the back of their hair. Four year old Nancy Donaldson, as flower girL walked immediately before the bride and wore a green faille dress like the honor at tendant's. ' Craig McWicken stood with Mr, Syme as best man and seating the several hundred, guests were Don ald Syme, Robert Nelson, Walter, Kelly; Robert Siddoway, Allen Gray and William Hughes. For her daughter's nuptials Mrs. Emmons selected a gray chiffon gown embellished with lace in sertion and matching long, lace mitts.. Her flowers were pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Syme were here from Parma for their son's wedding and she chose .a sage green crepe gowttf and corsage of white carnations. -- Assist At Keeeptioav , The newlyweds greeted their guests at a reception in the church parlors. Pouring were Miss Lulu Heist and Miss Ann Lindle, aunts of the bride, Mrs. Gail Sanders and Mrs. Robert X3. Brady. Cut ting the cake were Miss . Lucile Emmons, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. George Rhoten, assisted! by Mrs. Earl Cooley and Mrs. Char les McElhinny. Presiding at the punch bowl were Miss Lillian Mc Donald, assisted by Mrs. 'Leonard Rinearson. Assisting about the rooms and serving were Mesdames Earl Burch, Clare W. Parker, Bur ton A. Myers, Oscars I. Paulson, Frank G. Myers, Gardner Knapp, Estill Brunk, Bjarne Erickjsen, William "Newmyer, Monda Yoider, William Dunn. Gerald : Robison, Misses Grace Shields, Betty Coo ley, Merle Rhoten, Bemice Micha of.Corvallis and Marie-Jean Wild- man of Portland. i When the couple left on their wedding .trip south the bride was wearing a red tailleur with grey hat and accesories. Mr. and Mrs. Syme will live in Corvallis, where he will attend Oregon State! col lege and she will serve as Camp Fire director of Benton-Polk coun ty. I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Feike and children, Mary and Dennis, are leaving today for Astoria to at tend the salmon derb and while there will be guests of her par ents, the'- John Slottees. The Feikes returned the first of . the Week. from a stay at.Neskowin. : Mrs. Earl -Lee ef Hollywood. Calif., has returned tc her home in the south after a visit in the capital w)th her cousins, the John S. Locheads. . The Samcdl SoiemVOreqoBu rrliayTjoBibor Showers for Brides-elect Miss Alicia Cover, September bride-elect, was honored at a bri dal party Wednesday night when Miss Zelda Hardy entertained at the Market street home of her parents. -During the evening the guests wrapped dream cakes and a china shower feted Miss Cover. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by her mothers, Mrs, D. J. Hardy, . Honoring Miss Cover were the Misses Jean Brown, Doris Ewen, Virginia Lewis, Clarabelie Roth, Lorene Rossiter, Lucille Karstadt, Patricia Elliott, Verlaine Walker, Patricia McDonald, Ruth Lynch, Joan Enyhart, Mrs. Louis Ramus, Mrs. L. B. Coer, Mrs. D. J. Hardy and the hostess. A Surprise Shower Miss Patricia Carver and Miss Patricia Long were! hostesses for a surprise party Thursday night at '- the utters home in compliment to- Miss Janice Middletoo, bride elect of La Vern Hiebertj A pan try shower honored the bride-to- be and after an informal, evening a dessert supper was served by the hostesses.- -1 f- ? ; j - Honoring Mist Mlddleton were Mrs. Lee Crawford, Mrs. Lelace H. Ellis, Mrs. N. E. Hiebert, Mrs. Donald McPhersorij Mrs. Lester DenBeste, Miss Marion; Sparks, Miss Marion Sayre, Miss Barbara Smith, Miss Lois Ruecher, Mis Mary Margaret WiU, Mrs. O. B. Long. Mrs. Mildred Carver and the hostesses. back ; to Salem Donald A . . Being welcomed j are Mr. and Mrs. Reitzer (Helen Trindle), who have been making thiir home in Seattle. Temporarily they ; are with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wihiam IL Trindlfr : i EIIROLL, IIOW BELT ikccrediied Itlndergarlen . Fall Semester, Sept. 12 Third Year In Salem j Graduate Experienced Teacher j Mrs. F. W. Belt Mrs. BUI Wyler Mrs. James Party Fbene Z-HSZ Pheae On Etiquette By Roberta' Lee i Q. Must girl accept a cocktail or a cigarette when offered by her hostess, if ordinarily she neith er drinks nor smokes? - A. Most certainly not; but she should refuse -graciously, and not in a way that will show the least disapproval of. the custom. Q. Is it all right for a bride to have both a matron and a maid of honor at her wedding? A. Yes, if the wedding is a very large and formal one. Q. When may one write an anonymous letter? 1 A.. There is never an occasion or an excuse for writing this sort of letter. " St ep to the head I of the class.! " mart girls to pay Just or4.99 v - 1 , nTr a. Hand-sewn, with silver-tone metal buclle; euibuwrti, aulkjue brown leatlier. , M.99 b. Open-air vmp. twice-strapped and IxM-Lled. Red, brwn or black leather. . $4.99 C. CJiftVd moccasin with wedge heeL Aiitiue Un, antMue rel or black leather. 3.99 Open Friday 9 t PJM. ' i. 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