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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1952)
Father-Son ' ! Banquet on Monday The DeMolay Mothers Club Is extending an invitation to all De Molar members and their dads to attend the Father-Son banquet to be held at the Masonic Temple Monday. Jan. 14 at 6:30 p. m. Honor fwests will be all past Dad Advisors and Past Master Coun cillors. Jim Stewart, Master Coun cillor, will be master of ceremon ies, assisted by Charles Boyer, Dad Advisor. The speaker for the evening will be Lester Keller, Superentendent of Wood burn Schools, who at one time was very active in DeMolay work at Davenport Iowa. There will be special musical members. After the dinner and program the boys will hold a meeting to elect officers for next term. The committees from the Mothers Club in charge of plan ning and serving the dinner are: General chairman, Mrs. J. E. Reay and Mrs Alvin Ellison; invi tations, Mrs. Harry Fowler; pub licity, Mrs. George Hall; program, Mrs. Albert A. Cohen; decorations, Mrs. E. F. Crail; setting tables, Mrs. Conrad Paulson; and dining room, Mrs. Luther Jensen. Now Officers to Take Over Si'verton New officers will preside at the Jan. 17 meeting fet the Immanuel Women's Mis sionary Federation. The group will gather at the social rooms of the church at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Clarence Halverson, Mrs. Stanley Swanson, Mrs. John Olafson and Miss Hilda J. Olsen as hostesses. The new officers include Mrs Carl A. Hande sr., as president; Mrs. Elmer Johnson, vice presi dent; Mrs. Lloyd Larsen, secretary; Mrs. Merle Rasmussen, assistant secretary, Mrs. George Anderson, treasurer, and Mrs. Nels Haugen, assistant treasurer. The year's study will center around Paul's Journey from Jeru salem to Rome with the January topic to be "Paul's Conversion," which will be presented by Mrs. Arnold W. Nelson- Musical num bers are also being arranged for the program hour. The federation has been divided into six circles which are all be ing re-organized this week, with new officers to be introduced at the Jan. 17 meeting. Circles will be known, this year, by num bers, and officers named include Circle 1, Mrs. E. S. Faaborg, chair man; Mrs. H. K. Funrue, secre tary Circle 2, Mrs. S. A. Funrue, chairman, Mrs. Oscar Strand, sec retary. Circle 3, Mrs. Edward Zit zwits, chairman; Mrs. H. G. Ren beck, secretary, Circle 4, Mrs. H. C. Banks, chairman; Mrs. H. N Omholt, secretary, Circle 5, Mrs. Daryl Johnson, chairman; Mrs. Charles Hopkins, secretary, Circle 8. Mrs. Ernest Henkel chairman; Mrs. George Brandt, secretary. AAU1V Travel Group will be en tertained on Tuesday afternoon at X o'clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Metcalf, 14 Greenway Drive. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Hollis Huntington, who will tell of her trip to England and Eu rope. Fear Corners, The Four Corners Home Extension Unit will meet January 15 at 1:30 p. m. in the Community halL The topic, "Step Saving Kitchens", will be present ed by the Extension Agent. Host esses will be Mrs. Waldo Miller, Mrs. L. C. Mitchell, Mrs, Bex Mor ris, Mrs. Larry Wagner. Mrs. Stuart Compton wfll be hostess to the Sigma Kappa alum nae at her home, 1105 Columbia St, Thursday night at 8 o'clock. Seen arid Heard.. By JtRYMt ENGLISH A SPRING STORY . . . Iff Leap Year and fashions will accent 'fem inity . . . little waistlines, big sleeves and bows, and lingerie trimmings doing their utmost to make women look appealing for the spring of 1952 . , . The skirt's the thing in suits for spring . . nearly every kind of silhouette is included . . . fluttery, rippled, flared, pleated, straight and nar row . . . Suits also give a strong resemblance to two-piece dresses . . . Many are made with dress length sleeves - . . Better re starch your crinolines ... as they will be worn over everything, ex I cept the very straight skirt . . . the silhouette is smooth and fitted ! over the hipline and from there j the skirts get wider and wider . . . More of same . . Also note- worthy for spring are capes, dress i es with a Spencer jacket, boxy ' cutaway jackets, boleros . . . . Skirts are lined as well as jacKets and coats . . . Linings of coats matching a suit and jacket linings matching blouses . . hemlines are stiffened . . . checks are pop ular . . . bows are worn with ev erything, especially with collar less suits and coats . . pins of all sizes adorning lapels . . . Pins in pairs, one for each lapel . . . on either aide of a collar . . Prints re to be worn now under the fur coat and way into the spring season- . . . predominating are the two-toned prints . . . . many made as ensembles with jackets and coats . . here again prints used as linings to match the dress . . . Practically vanished is the basic black dress or suit for spring . . . greys, blues, pinks, dashes of brown and a wide field of greens leading the color parade. DONOR GUEST ... at a delight ful, informal buffet supper party on Thursday night was Sharon Currier, attractive blonde singer . . . Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sho gren hosts for the affair at their North 23rd street home following the young singer's concert at the high school auditorium ... A group of Sharon's friends invited to the party . . including her parents, the Sam H. Ruhls and sistfr, Virginia . . . For the ben efit concert, sponsored by the Sa lem Lions Club, Sharon wore an emerald green net ballerina frock adorned with pale pink petals on the side of the skirt and pink sat in slippers ... At another re cent gathering, where Sharon sang informally for a group of friends, she wore a most becoming concert gown of black velvet with deep lace insertion on the bodice and lace panel extending from the waistline to the hemline in front . . . a pearl necklace and brace let . . Sharon will soon be off to New York City to continue her voice training and attend school . . . and we wish lots of luck to the promising young artist . . . CHANGE OF ADDRESS ... for the Myers twins, Jeanne and Janice . . Lt. (jg) and Mrs. Henry Johnson (Jeanne) and dau ghter, Deborah, are now in Chula VTstar Calif, Calif. . . . Lt. John son is stationed nearby at San Die go on a submarine . . . Mr. and Mrs- Lloyd Myers (Janice) and daughter, Christine, have moved in Eugene to a new house on Jeffer son street ... MOTHER8 MARCH . . . on. po lio to be held for the second con secutive year ori Thursday night Jan. 31 . . . Mrs- Grant Rogers who so capably managed the suc cessful march last year. Is again heading the march . . ,"T5he has already recruited nearly a thous and women to work as colonels, captains, lieutenants and workers . . . The women will ring door bells for just one hour between 7 and 8 o'clock on the 31st - . . WEDDING ECHOES . . . Out standing the. decor for the beauti ful mid-winter nuptials of Patricia Larson and Donald Reger a week ago today at the First Congrega tional Church . . . Ice blue pre dominating . . . blue tapers and masses of white chrysanthemums at the altar . - . Ohs and ahs for the beautifully f rocked brides maids in ice blue satin and net and carrying muffs . . . and for bru nette Mary Lee Griner the flower girl . . . and the bride so radiant in her satin and lace gown . . . the newlyweds all smiles as they walked up the aisle ... At the reception . . . the cou ple greeting their guests in the church parlors . . . The bride's parents, the W. W. Larsons, who moved to Portland this past year, welcoming their Salem friends . . A large contingent of the young set on hand for the occasion in cluding many of the groom's friends .down from Portland . . . The Donald Plymptons (Wilda Jerman) here from Oregon City . . . one pew filled with a group of handsome men friends of the groom, ah from Portland . . En famille . . . many children accompanying their parents to the afternoon wedding and for several it was their first 'big" wedding . . Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simmons and Doug . . Mrs. Simmons wear ing a pretty bon bon pink coat and hat to match . . . her classic style brown sheer wool dress ad orned with cascade pleating . . . Mr. and Mrs. Barney Van Onsen oord and Vickie . . Mr. and Mrs. Harris Lietz and Bobby . . . . With the Merrill Ohlings was their son-in-law, Donald Wells . . the tatter's wife, Sara Ann, one of the bridesmaids . . . Dr. and Mrs. Wolcott E. Buren and son, Dick, who is transferring to Willamette University this term from the Uni versity of Oregcn . . A mens ethers ... of the young marrieds . . . the John Mauld ings . . Gerald and Beverly Bull . . . the latter singing for the nup tials . . and the Norman Manns . . - Representing the Spinsters, of which Pat was a member, Char lotte Alexander, Grace Shields and Evelyin Johnson ... all taking part in the rice throwing as the newlyweds dashed to Iheir car . . . Nancy Montgomery, an airline stewardess, flew in from Seattle for the wedding . . - and looking smart in a beige coat with brown trim and brown chapeau . . . busy reminiscing with her friends and hearing all the "news" . . . Mrs. France Elected Four Corners The Missionary group of the Baptist Church held its meeting in the church annex on Wednesday evening. "The devotion al was read by Mrs. E. F. Hausfeld. Lesson topic, "China", was pre sented by Mrs. El don France. Elec tion of officers for the coming year was held as follows: Mrs. FJdon France; vice president, Mrs. Victor Loucks; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Vernon Forest; White Cross chair man, Mrs. S. H. Cable; cheer com mittee, Mrs. Donald Jacobe. The White Cross group will meet the last Wednesday in the month with Mrs. S. H. Cable as hostess at her home. Sewing committee of Capital Unit, American Legion Auxiliary will meet for a no-host luncheon and all day sewing on Thursday at 11 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Clara Poland. The group will make clothes and quilts for needy veter ans families. Mrs. Joe Spalding is chairman of the sewing committee. The United Commercial Travel er's Auxiliary will meet Wednes day at 1 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Ray Strong. 1925 Fairmount street. A salad luncheon will be served. Mrs. Earl Groh will assist the hostess. M D er s hoe iranc ntinu Values to $16.95 . . . RED CROSS! . . . DELMANETTES! . . . RHYTHM! . . . ACCENT! es Pair Sizes 4's to 11 's AAAA to EEE Save on Good Quality Footwear Now I 1-', . -J: I .V; f ' ; .O Loaded up and ready for delivery to American Legion Auxiliary Units at St Paul and ML Angel are three hospital beds purchased by Salem Unit 136, American Legion Aux iliary from funds derived from the annual magazine sub scription drive. Pictured above before setting out to deliver the beds are Mrs. Joseph Di Filippi. president of Unit 136, and Mrs. Bert Walker, subscription drive chairman. Seven beds are now available for use by any resident of Marion County in their homes and without charge, as a community service project of the unit. Fifth Birthday For Auxiliary Fifth birthday anniversary of American Legion Auxiliary, 136, will be celebrated at the social meeting of the group Wednesday night at 8 o'clock at the Salem Woman's Clubhouse. The legislative committee is arranging the program. Rep. Lee Ohmart will speak on "Taxation" and there will be special . music. The past presidents will assist in the serving during the refresh ment hour. They include Mrs. Theodore Ullakko, Mrs. Harlan Judd, Mrs. Bert Walker, and Mrs. Harold Streeter. The president, Mrs. Joseph Di Filippi, will cut the anniversary cake. The committee includes Mrs. Homer Smith Jr. chairman, Mrs. Wade Ellis, Mrs. Abraham Freisen, and Mrs. Reginald Rees. Altrusa Club to Hoar Dr. Horns Altrusa Club members will meet at the home of Dr. Martha Spring er, 3441 Neff Avenue, for a dessert supper Thursday night at 7 o'clock Presidents of all women's service clubs in the city have been invit ed as special guests and will give a resume of the work of their club. The program is in charge of the public affairs committee including Dr. Springer, Mrs. Hazel Good man and Mrs. Wayne Keeney. The guest speaker will be Dr. John Horns of the Oregon College of Education, who will talk on "Val ue of Puppetry in Special Educa tion." Dr. Horns will demonstrate how to make a puppet. in a few minutes and show several puppets he has constructed. Assisting hostesses will be Miss Nanette Schumki and Mrs. George Sumpter- The Statesman, Salem. Oregon Sunday. January IS, I i 520 ' - An Honest to Goodness Saving 1 Special Sale of Nitey-Nite Sleepers f 2-Pc.Reg. price$2.25 . . . $1.59; 3-Pc-Reg. price $3.25 . . . $2.49 Sizes 0 to 4 l-Pc.-Recj. price $2.50 Sizes 4 to 8 Remember the Date! Monday, January 14th Shop Early for Best Selection of Sizes Margaret's Shop 423 Court Salem, Oregon V I I 1 ..; II . . . $1.69 . Bp wmMt ODD I y3l Ss, t Only 15 Down I Balance Monthly I Com fort Secret! "rdsx-a-tor" vo der the cushion, piroa automatically and adjusts the contour of the cash, too. You're comfortable no natter how you fit, sprawl, or stretch. Try It For Comfort! Day It For Health! What wonderful relaxing comfort! You must feel just how ! the RELAXER lives up to its name. Gone forever is sitting ; fatigue! 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