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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1953)
S (See, IV Stcdesanan, Sdtm, Orew Smv, 7nne 21. 1853 V' JCook flow but ... . Was Venus Victoreuse? j . Time will toll ... . , "Most studies point to the fort that children ere not all ready for school at the same ago." Dr. Frank Paul said, in. a report to American Association of Advancement of Science in Education. He has found that little boys should be about six months older than little girls when they start school. This plan might not always be worked out, unless all the little boys be bom in months say December, January and February and the little $irls in June, July and August This would I make them all a nice aae to start school in September- Another thing, our system would give relatives a respite in giving birthday pre sents during the other six months in the year. In character ... Wonder if a policeman, when going out socially and being intro duced to strange ladies or gentlemen puts out his. hand and says, 'Xemmesee Yer Driverzlicense." This changing world ... No 'longer is the traveling motorist lured into the best motels with the Information that rthere's steam - heat, good - beds, electric stoves or nice quiet surroundings, now it's 'Television In all cabins." Washington Slept Here . . . The radio an nouncer with his usual admirable skill with words, informed bis listener this week that "President Eisenhower was given an honor ary Doctor of Laws degree by Dartmouth College, where he stayed overnight- Well Done'. . . Tuesday, that sunny day this summer, we saw a whole front yardful of teen agers lying around on the lawn with as little on as the law allows. We bet there were a lot of parboiled kids whimpering around on Wednesday, but they . have to learn the hard way . . . Maxihe Buren. Seen and Heard . . By JtRYAAE ENGLISH WEDDING ECHOES . . . St Paxil's Episcopal Church died tor the beautiful wedding cere mony on Friday night when: Les lyn Burdette became James Bock's bride ... Lesrjm all smiles as she walked down the aisle to meet her bridegroom at the altar ... the beautifully frock ed bridesmaids in crisp, white organdy dresses with blue sashes and carrying adorable white horsehair , braid baskets filled with blue delphinium and white-daisies . . . the dresses all made by the bride's mother, Mrs. Leslie R. Burdette . . . The blue and white ... col or scheme used throughout . . . even at the reception held at the Burdette home . . . The bride's table covered with an embossed blue and white organdy cloth... a pillared cake in the center... blue and white flowered nose gays on either side - . . The newiyweds receiving by the fire place in the living room . . . Guests going out into the lovely creekside garden . . . Punch served down on the lower terrace by the creek ... A crisp sum mer's night even though the moon and stars were out . . . . nearly everyone donning stoles for occasion and one time when they were really used for warmth as well as for beauty ... A lovely array of wedding gifts ar ranged in the upstairs sunroom, which, also overlooks the gar depI & large contingent . . . of the young set noted amidst the guests . . . young marrieds . . . engaged duos, many to be wed later in the summer . . . and dozens of the newiyweds' college mends from Oregon State . From out-of-town ... ameMr. anil-Mrs. Philip SchneTJ of Port land; I just home from a cross country trip and soon to , leave again; for San Francisco . . The Schnells coming in with their son-in-law and daughter, tnt jtobert S trebles . . . Dr, and-Mrs. James Sears over from Forest Grove, having enjoyed a grand winter in Florida . . . . Don -and Patricia Reeger down from. .Portland ... The Ree geOIrecently purchased a new hdate.in Southwest Portland and during their vacation are busv Planting their lawn and garden - t- T T ... , . AJenoy uroies ana Cull dren ever from Prineville . . . Carolyn pouring one hour and striking in a greige faille taffeta gown with portrait neckline Mrs. Frank C Rock Jr. of Holly wood coming in with her mother, Mr.: Paul Morse ... as her husband was his brother's best man- . . -Ealfamille ... The Roy H. Slrfraions and son, Doug . . . Mr. id-Mrs. Harris Lietz and Bobby vMr. and Mrs. Barney Van On senpord and Vkkie Dee . . . The Hal "Randalls and son, Jimmy . . . Mrs. Glenn McCormick and daughter, Glenda, in from their summer home at Devils Lake . . . Mrs.' McCormick donning a hand some mink cape stole with her ensemble . . . Bridesmaid Nancy Mfller thinking about her own August wedding, when she will become the bride of Paul Hawkins.-.. Ditto far blonde Jo Anne Majek, among those assisting, wh.;will change her- name to Mrfc 'Allen come August . . . The newiyweds dashing away on their honeymoon amidst shower of rice . . . Adorable the blue tulle rice bags filled with blue rice , HONOR GUEST ... at a beau. tifully arranged brunch on Fri day was the new Mrs. Winfield H. Needham, the former Pauline Proctor . . . Hostesses for the oc casion were Mrs. Ralph Cooley ana Mrs. u. Scott Page ... the affair held at the lovely home of the Coolers on North Summer Street . . . The honor guest re ceiving informally with her hus band's mother, Mrs. W. L Need- ham . . . friends and neighbors of, the latter bidden to greet the charming newcomer and bride to the capital ; i . Pauline wearing a white linen accented with black and the senior Mrs. Needham in an aqua linen jacket dress . . . Outstanding . . . the gorgeous bouquets of garden flowers about the rooms ... In the hallway on an antique table by the door a stunning arrangement of deep red roses and dark blue delphin ium . . . Calla lilies on the piano . . . an old fashioned bouquet of sweet peas and maiden hair fern on the coffee table . . . Jhe buf fet table covered with a white organdy cloth, over pink ... a handsome centerpiece of delphin ium, snapdragon and roses in a crystal bowl on a silver-footed stand ... a delicious collation . Presiding at the coffee urn . Mrs. E. J. Sellars, Mrs. W. Con- nell Dyer and Mrs. James H. Nicholson . . . Taking turns at the door . . . Christy Cooley and Beth Needham ... Among those assisting . daughters of the hostesses . Mrs. Urlin S. Page in a becoming yellow dress . . . Mrs. John Mauld- ings f ull skirted pink frock over a horsehair braid petticoat . Mrs; Richard L. Cooley chic in a violet polished cotton skirt . very full and worn over an Amer ican Beauty petticoat ... the long, sleeved blouse of mauve pink with rhinestone tud . . . COFFEE TIME . . .on Thurs day when Mrs. Floyd Bowers and Mrs. Gardner Knapp entertained at the formers home , on North 15th Street for a large group of their friends . . . both morning and afternoon parties ... Roses predominating in the decor . At one end of the dining room table a beautiful bouquet of roses, shading from the yellow to the Talisman shades and accented with a few red ones . . . and ar ranged in a! handsome antique cutglass bowl ... A sweet bou quet of moss roses by the window in the living room ... all from the. Knapp garden ... A huge bouquet of pink and white peo nies . . . and in the hallway shad ed delphinium in a three branch crystal and brass container, most unusual and striking. Guests . . admiring the new ly decorated . bedroom in the Bowers home ... the antique furnishings all belonging to Mrs. Bower's mother, which she uses when she visits . . . Unusual the key chain collection of their son so artistically arranged in the den ... A chatty party with much buzzing conversation . . . summer vacation plans much discussed as well as the weather . . . Silverton Mrs. Craig Clark, who is planning to leave shortly for a visit to Minnesota, was hon ored at a breakfast and handker chief shower Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. Ralph Schmidt with Mrs. Esteel Stumpff as assistant hostess. Bidden in compliment to Mrs. Craig were Mrs. Lowell Hoblitt, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, Mrs. Charles Mason and Mrs. Allan Brown. Turner Nineteen members of Ideal Rebekah lodge attended the district! convention in Scio Saturday. Mrs. James Versteeg won first in, the contest Mrs. Roy Hatfield was appointed musician and Mrs. James Versteeg was ap pointed inside guardian for the convention that will be held in Mill City next year. This was the last regular meeting of Ideal lodge for the summer. f Amity Mrs. Aner Buczynski and Miss Janice Robertson will be hostesses for a bridal shower Monday night at the tatter's home 'in compliment to Miss Re becca Wood, bride-elect of Clif ford Laveme Beals of Los An geles. The wedding will be an event of June 24 at the First Methodist Church. Bethel At, Job's Daughters wffl meet Monday night at the Scot tish Rite Temple at 7:30 p. m. During the session presentation of merit Swards will be made. Anniversary to Be Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C Blan ton will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at aa open house on Sunday, June Z8 at the residence of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Seharf, 3460 Lancaster Drive. Friends are invited through the press to call between 2 and 5 o'clock. The couple's marriage took place in Salem and they have re sided here ever since. They have six children: Mrs. Seharf, Mrs. Fred MeClaugbry and Glenn E. Blanton, all of Salem; Raymond W. Blantoh.N ClaypooL Arizona; Melvin C Blanton, Sequlm wash and Marvel E. Blanton of Sacra mento, CalifThere are 24 grand children and 16 great-grandchild ren. Recent Bride Honor Guest - CENTRAL HOWELC Mrs. John Bowers, the former Dar ene Bye. was honored at a post nuptial shower at the Perl Bye home on June 10 with Mrs. Bye and Mrs. Merle Bye of Molalla as hostesses. Diane Bye played marimba selections during the evening. Present were Mesdames Jonn Bowers, Bert Bye, Virgil Ander son. Miles Ottoway, R.H. Bye, Ted Riches, Lewis Hall, Andrew HalL Earl Schar, I. I Stewart, Hollis Ottoway, Dallas, Max Doan, Salem. Lloyd Bye. Stayton, Percy Ottoway. Aurora. Floyd Rudisil and Vera Rudisil, Lebanon, Miss es Olive Ottoway,. Janie Riches and Arlene Bye. WilUmina Attending the The- ta Rho Assembly in Portland from -Thursday until Saturday from Willamina are Donna Stod dard. Ellen Ham, Carol Schukar. Betty Wright and Mrfc,Geraidine McNamar. i . i ; r . 1. - 1 ' , " . t' 7 . ... ..- . , ', .. l . - " -........ , . Is ' -' -f - v - Rainbow Girls To Entertain Fathers , Ralniow Girls of Chadwick As sembly will entertain with a for mil father-daughter banquet Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple at 6:30 p. m. Each girl is asked to bring a salad or hot ve getable. The Mother's dub, , with Mrs. Vincent Neal as chairman, win furnish the main dish and dessert LJ r".' After the dinner the sdrls will hold their 'regular meeting. The majority degree will be confer red on the Misses Lenare PhiV lippe, Dorothy . Pederson, Ada Hudson, Harriet Hiday and Val Jean GosnelL Mrs. Joseph Franko, past grand worthy advisor for! Oregon, will present the Grand Cross of Color medallions to Misses Joanne Wen- ger. Donna Brandt, Arda Lien, Joan Neal and Mrs. Arnold John son, That will be a report on the trip the girls made to the Shrine Hospital last Sunday. The West Sales Grange Home Economics Club will meet with Mrs. Sarah . Chamberlain, 974 Terrace: Drive, on Saturday at 1 o'clock A dessert luncheon will be served with members and friends invited to attend. A bride of June 14 was Mrs. William Edward Bissell, the former Shirlee Newbry, daughter of Secretary jof State and Mrs. Earl T. Newbry. The ceremony took place at the First Congregational Church. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs- Homer Bissellof Ashland. (McEwan Studio). ' Sojourners dessert luncheon and card party is slated for Thursday afternoon at the Salem Woman's clubhouse at 1 o'clock. A business session is also Ion the agenda for the afternoonL Mrs. Joseph Ritchie heads the commit tee and assisting are Mrsi'Louis DeLoretto, Mrs. Delvin Plaisance, Mrs. William Foster and Mrs. Ferd Hueneke. Regular meeting of Marlon Auxiliary. VFW will be held Mon day night at the VFW Hall at 8 p m. Delegates will be elected to the National Encampment to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin August 2 to 7. The Capital O Square Dance Club will meet Thursday at the VFW hall, with dancing starting at 8:30 p. m. Hosts for the even ing will be Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carr Hopewell The marriage of Miss Geneviev Apley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Apley to Grant Swain of Yamhill was sol emnized Sunday evening, June 14 at the Hopewell Seventh- Day Adventist Church. A reception was held following the ceremony at the home of sir. and Mrs. Ed Nelson. . VVAo"k SS Done In Our Own Fur Shop By Our Expert Furrier Restyling Cleaning Repairing 2nd FIOOR I m r - , .... 1,n,.,n.,rn -., n..,,.,Vm.,ir. m, .n,,-? ., , 1 Continued Consc At A Price tehtious, Dignified Service Anyone Can Afford, 5 Howell - Edwards Pkone 1472 FUNERAL HOME 545 N. Capitol Across from Sears Uston W. Howell Hilda L Howell Harry (At) Veejt Charles C Edwards Frances M. Edwards Donald Wasgoner Plans Made for Convention At the last meetingof the sea son for members of Hal Hibbard Auxiliary, USWV, on Thursday plans were made for attending the department convention in Corvallis July 12-15 at the Ben son Hotel The Auxiliary will hold .a sum mer picnic on July 23 at the home of the president, Mrs. Johanna Perry at Eola. The past presi dents of the auxiliary will meet for a dessert luncheon on June 26 at 1:15 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lee wetherby. I S J Mrs. L a u ret , Barharn ' who vrill bo honored on her 89th birthday at a re-. ception this aSemoon ct the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne W. Barham, on North Cottage Street Mrs. Barharn has 4 chil drenj 30 : crgndcMdren and 34 orecrt-ojandchll-dreru I : ': ; ' .' ! ' ' The, annual covered dish lun cheon for members of St Eliza beth's Guild of St. Paul's Episco pal' Church will be held on Tues day at the home of Mrs. Wilmer C Page, 1589 Chemeketa St, at 1 o'clock. 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