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m i t '- - J . ; SOCIETY CLUESMU5lC I Jtf" . 4. . - v, V :v: i . .. -a J-' -: r iff ( Many Events on Spring Social Calendar . By JERYME ENGLISH f Statesman Society Editor . ' , The calendar is filled with numerous informal parties during the coming -week, with teas, luncheons and at homes' on the agenda. f Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Erickson will be hosts for an informal party today at the former's Candalaria Heights home on Sunset Avenue. A large, group of friends have been bidden to call between 3 and 9 o'clock. Assisting the hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. James Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Batter man, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Armstrong, Mrs. Dorothy McClain and Mr. and Mrs. J. R Rentfro of Newberg, formerly of Salem. ; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Barr have invited guests to an informal at home this evening at their Fairmount Hill residence. Calling hours are from 6 to 9 o'clock. Tea Leicis Home Wednesday I Slated for Wednesday afternoon is the tea for which Mrs. S?dr.ey Bryon Lewia will be hostess at her Fairmount Hill home on Lane Place for the pleasure of a group efrher friends. Guests have been bidden to call between 3 and 5 o'clock Mrs. Chauncey Crider of Dallas will greet guests at the door. Presiding at the tea urns : during the afternoon will be Mrs George Rossman and Mrs. Tom H. Dunham, listing wjl be Mrs. Sidney B. Lewis Jr. of Corvallis, daughter-in-law of the hostess, Mrs. J A. Inglis, Mrs. Maurice Dalton, Mrs. Cecil Dunn, Mrs Arthur Quirin and Mrs. Paul Morgan. of Dallas. i ' -s t- Annual Benefit Tea at Baltermcn Home . . . " Social highlight of the coming week will be the annual spring benefit tea to te given by members of the Salem Memorial Hospital Auxiliary on Friday afternoon at the lovely, mod ern home of Mr. and Mrs. Erwin E. Batterman in Morningside. The interested public and all auxiliary members are invited to attend and calling hours are from 2 to 5 o'clock. i As parking facilities are limited on the South 12th Street highway the auxiliary has arranged for a taxi service to transport guests to and from the tea. Cars will leave the hotel every half hour during the arternoon with Mrs. Ctto Skopil heading the taxi committee. Any one wishing to use the tax service is asKed to meet at the desk in the hotel lobby. Drivers for the cars will bo Mrs. Robert Brownell. Mrs. Woodson Bennett, Mrs. Robert ' K. Powell, Mrs. Edward McCollin, Mrs. Reynolds Allen and Mrs. Otto Kraushcar. Greetine gi -erts et. the door will be Mrs. Harry Dorman, Mrs. Jacob Foos, Mrs. Russell E. Pratt. Mrs. James Walton, Mrs. Charles Campbell and Mrs. C. Ronald Hudkins will in troduce to the receiving line, which will include Mrs. Adam Lefor, superintende.it of nurses at the hospital, Mrs. Batterman and Mrs. L. E. Meyers, president of the auxiliary. Assist About Rooms Assisting about the rooms will be Mesdames Ralph Wirth, Otto Wilson. Maynard Snif fer, Linn C. Smith. Urlin S. Fa;.e. Horace McC-ce, Kenneth Power, Willard N. . Thompson, Charles Heltzel. Ertyman Boise. Gecrfee Swartzley, E. F Kirkwood, Karl G. Becke, G. F. Chambers, Roger K.y Putnam. Orl Holm, Richard L. Cooley. George L. Ar'juckle, Seth Payson Smith, Jam's H. Nic'.i. 'ion Jr. and Miss Doraihea Steusloff. Presiding at the- tea urns duriir; the aftorr oon will be Mrs. Douglas McKavj. Mrs. Mer rill D. Ohlhv Mrs. Alfrew W. Loucks. Mrs. Charles D. Wood, Mrs. Irwin Wede!. and Mrs. E. V. Fortmiller. Inviting guests into the dining room will be Mrs. Jerald S. Baclutrand, Mrs. John H. Johnson and Mrs. Fred B. Mo::ley. Mrs. Gus Moore will be in charge of the dining room and serving will be Mesdames David Wheeler, William R. Shinn. Earl Boardus, Edwin Arnistrong, Robert HJ Hamilton, James Sheldon, William L. Phillips Jr., Thomas Gabriel, Wallace Giuld, Glen Fravel and Miss Janet Kirk. 0 A I- Jf i "71 J T '' ' ' ' . Mill I I I 1. i : : 1 : 1... , (LjuJsl M lss-Solly Jo Grimm, directly above, cf Vancouver, Wash., vh was crowned queen of the Wiilamette University Le.Jermen's Vaisity Ball on Friday night at Crystal Gardens. Princesses picturec above left to right are Pairicia Wegner of Salsm, V vonne Gro??er of Miivaukie, Ruth Joseph of Weiser. Idaho and Francis Sirath of PorUand. Dan Mon tag, "W" Club president, announced ti e queers, vho was elec' d by members of the Le;!ermn's Club. She vsa- crowned by last year's Varsity I - i it queen, Miss Mary Campbell ol Salem. (Ail Dy Kenneil Elhs .uctic. 0 I 1 ;, ' -Cm MRS. ROSE W. BABCCCK (Jesten-Miller photo) Birthday Celebration . . . Mrs. Rose W. Babcock, who is celebrating her 80th birthday, will be honored at an informal at home today when her two daughters, Mrs. Vern Shay and Mrs. Ame lia Jessup of Portland, entertain at the residence of their mother, 1355 State Street. Friends of the honor guest are being invited through the press to call between 4 and 7 o'clock. Greeting guests at the door will be Mr." and Mrs. Gus Moore and Dean and Mrs. Melvin H. Geist. Mrs. Babcock and her daughters will receive informally in the living room. Presiding at the coffee urns will be Mrs. George H. Swift, Mrs. Robert Darrah, Mrs. William L. Phillips and Mrs. Gardner Knapp. Assisting will be Mrs. Robert F. Wulf, Mrs. Marion Lamb, Mrs. Joseph W. Matujec, Mrs. P. H. Brydon, Mrs. Kenneth Sherman and Mrs. Urlin S. Page. Passing the guest book will be Mrs. Leona Johnson and Mrs. Karl Becke. Mrs. Babcock is a longtime Salem resident, having resided here the past 56 years. She is a graduate of the Willamette University School of Music and was well known in musical circles in the capital. She Is a mem ber of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chadwick Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, of which she is a past matron, and Town and Gown. Mrs. Babcock has two grandchil dren, Nancy Shay and Bill Jessop, a sophomore at Wil lamette University. S-iitaiif tars? ... '' - r- iwfc-. r-i- -i wj-- ' ' r c C -t v i v -It 1 ne 5 Members of the decorating committee for (he Salem Memorial Hospital Auxiliary's benefit tea on April 3$ are pictured on the lawn In front of the Erwin Batterman home in Momingside, whsre t -e isa will be held. The young matrons had just returned from picking blos soms when this photo was taken. Left to rir-ht are Mrs. William McElhinny, Mrs. Rollin W. Haag, chairman of the committee, Mrs. Rich ard Gahisdorf and Mrs. WilliamR. Shinn. (Kennell-Ellis Pholo). o-cnairmen oi xnw Salem v Memorial H o s p i t al Auxiliary's annual spring benefit tea are Mrs. Kenneth Sherman and Mrs. Rob ert W. Gormsen. The affair will ba held April 25 at the Erwin Batter man heme. (Kennell-Ellis Photo). - To Dance The Subscription Club will hold its' last formal dinner dance of the sea son on Saturday night in the Mirror Room of the Hotel Marion. The social hour will be; at 7 o'clock and dinner will be at 9, : followed by; dancing to the music of Glenn Wood ry and his orchestra. The decorating commit t e e is headed by Mrs. Donald McCarga and Mrs. John CaugheQ, co- , chairmen. Cosmis ClUb will enter tain with a dance on Sat urday night at the May flower Hall f between 1 9 and 12 o'clock. Esthel Benner and his orchestra will furnish; the dance ! music. j Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Monismith and committee members are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stuhr and Mr. ; and Mrs. Marvin Stuhr i and Mr. and Mrs. Len Is- : aacs. I i ' The Tuxeco Club will , bold its last dance of the . season on Friday night at : the American Legion i Club. Dinner vill be scrv ed at 8:30 .:th a sociit hour preceding at 7:30 ' o'clock. Walt' Heider ad ! his orchestra will be do'..n from Portland to play $ r -the affair, i t t
