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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1954)
n ft 8 (See. 1) Stcrteimcm, Salem, Ore Thurtw Jan. 21, 1954 I SOCIETY C LUBS MUSIC Around Town By JERYME ENGLISH r SOCIAL TIDBITS . . . Invitations; are In the mail to an informal tt home for which Mr. and Mrs; Sydney H. Kromer will be hosts! at their Fairmount Hill residence nn Sunday, Jan., 1 . . . the affair; Is being arrange in compliment to Mrs. Kromer's brother-in-law; and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Johxj H. Von Harten (Jane O'Reilly t of Seattle, who were married iij November A group Of out-of-town friends, including several from Portland, and Salem friends of the hosts have- been bidden to meet the Von Hartens between 8 an 8 o'clock ... j Cards ... came in Wednesf day's mail to the formal dedica tion ceremony of the new S Paul's Episcopal Church on Sun day, Jan. 31, at 4 o'clock ... 4 reception fill follow the service In the parish hall . . . i A distinguished . . . visitor in the capital Wednesday night was Mrs. Oswald Lord, U.S. delegate to the i United Nations' Human Rights Commission, who spoke at Waller Hall under the auspices of the World Affairs Council . .j. Mr. Lord was honored at an in formal i gathering of her Salem friends following her talk at the "Fairmount Hill home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Perry . . . Mrs. Lord visited in Salem last year dur In the Eisenhower campaign ... A eroun of friends from Eli gene, i Corvallis and ; Portland Joined i the Salem contingent fr the informal gathering arranged for the visitor ... ; Preceding ... Mr. and Mrs, Robert Tfeedham were hosts for; a buffet supper at their North 21st Street home in compliment toia group of their Portland friends, who came down to hear Airs Lord speak Wednesday night . 1 , Date is set . . . The McKinley Mother's Club will hold their an nual silver tea on Thursday, Feb 11 at i the new Fairmount Hill home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Martin . . . Entertaining . . . with a senfes of three bridge luncheonh in the coming week is Mrs. Charles A. Sprague, who has bidden guests to her North 14th Street home An revoir dinner . . . tonight when Mr. and Mrs. George Alex ander i entertain at their Kumler Street home for the pleasure ;of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Chambers prior to their departure on an fx tended trip east and south . I A few friends of the travelers who leave next Wednesday, have been invited to the party . . Choirs are feted . . . Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Craven will be hosts for an informal party tonight I in honor of members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church choir at thpir home . . . me aiiair win ioumw tha reonlar rehearsal of the choir of which Mr. Craven is director ... Special guests will be the Rev. and Mrs. George H. Swfift . A week ago the Cravens en tertained in compliment to the Christ Lutheran Church choir for which Mrs. Craven is the organ ist . . . a specials guest was the :hoir director, Mrs. Ruth Hauntz I Club hosts . . . Mrs. John Grif flth will entertain her club at a bridge luncheon) Friday after noon at her Fairmount Hill home Mr. and Mrs. Leland Shlnn have invited members of their dinner bridge club to their Can dalaria residence i Saturday sight i It's welcome home . for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Elfstrom, who arrived in the capital Tues day night from ti five weeks' so journ in Mexico i . . they spent Christmas in Mexico City and also vacationed it Acapulco be- for returning north Friends ... are greeting the Robert Aikens and their da ugh ters, Ann and Jane, who arrived in the capital Monday from i two year absence, while Mr. Aik en was serving iwith the U. S Marine Air Force . . . Until they obtain living accomodations the Aikens are temporarily at tne home of his mother, Mrs. George K. Aiken Snendine ... the remainder of the winter at their home at Palm Springs are Mr.) and Mrs. Keitn Rrnwn . . . The Browns came north for a few weeks during the holidays. j Returning . . i the first of the week from a business and pleas ure trip to Los Angeles was Harrv H. Weinsiein . . . i X J Alas Scott, who appears as bari tone soloist with the Gonzaga Glee Club at SL Mary's audito rium is Mt. Angel January 26. ! - Gleemen to Sing, Mt. Angel, Jan. 26 MT. ANGEL Of special inter est in the valley is the concert to be given by the Gonzaga Univer sity Men's Glee Club of Spokane at St Mary's auditorium, ML Angel, Tuesday night, January 26, at 8 p.m. Baritone soloist Alan Scott of Calgary, Canada, who has appeared with the club for three years, will smgr Scott is a senior and a member of the Varsity quartet. His sched uled solos for next Tuesday night are "Dedications" by Franz; "The Blind Ploughman" by Clarke and "Open Road, Open Sky" from Strauss' Gypsy Baron. He will be accompanied by Frances Cardie, one of the two women accom panying the troup of 32 univer- j sity men touring the country. Women Enroll M-iFor PEV LUUIJ6 a ,MM w Remain Same Credit Women In Session j Reports and announcements highlighted the meeting of ithe Salem Credit Women's Breakfast Club at Nohlgren's Tuesday morn ing. Miss Lena Blum gave the I au dit and budget reports and Miss Charlene Churchill the treasurer's report : 1 Mrs. Velma K. Davis was tap pointed new club historian follow ing the resignation of Mrs. Gwin Judson. Plans were formulated for 5 the purchase and "making of 125 "fcon f erence" 'bags" to be used as1 Sa lem's contribution to District 10 at the International convention to be held in San Francisco in July. Club members will assist ati the weekly Sunday afternoon dpen house at the Salem Art Museum. . The regular board meeting will be held Jan. 26 at the home of Mrs. Lou Lucas, 2240 S. 12th St, at 8 p-m. i Club Calendar I " WEDNESDAY - f Dgre of Honor with Mr. 5 and Mrs. Lewis McKinney, 136 N. Church St, 8 p.m. " j Sunshine Circle of West Salem Methodist Church with Mrs. Le$ Es tey.i 845 Piedmont. 11:30 a. m. j Women's FeUowship, Knight Me morial Church .12:30 luncheon, mi nes meeting", i !, Pythian Sister. Centraha Tejnple, Beaver HalL 8 p.m. : i Welcome Wagon Club luncheon, Marion Hotel. 1 p.m. j Salem Chapter, OES luncheon club, Maaonic Temple, noon. f WSCS. First Methodist Churchi 1:15 p.m tea hour following. I East Salem Lions Auxiliary imeet with men. Mrs. Virgil Fade. 142 Jef ferson St- 8 pm. J M THURSDAY i Prlngl Pleasant Point Socials Club with Mrs. Homer Harrison. 733; Sun set Ave., noon luncheon Merry -Go-Roujid Club with! Mrs Clayton Gibb, J109 Hollywood Drive -ao n m. ! ! Kulzer Ladies Sewing Club all day meeting with Mrs. Roy Nogster, rhtmiwi Road. Kingwood Unit. American Legion Auxiliary meet at Kihjwood Legion HHal &Ibbard Auxiliary. VSWV, r.k sT1nK 9 n TTl i m.Hn Cold Stir Mothers' with Mrs. Fred Birch. U53 Highland Ave., imStm Lions Club Auxiliary with Mrs. Walter Martin: 1950 Saginaw r t S n m Willamette University r a , i u 1 1 y tzr .r.'. rhih with Mr. Mauric Brennen, SS80 Ahrarado Terrace, a JO P'Mother's Club. Bethel 35. DauehUrs, Masonic Temple. luncheon. American Legion Post 149 met at intaripan Iinn ClUD. I P. Dl siifm Woman's Club meet at clubhouse. 8 p m- board meeting- 1 pjn. i I - ;V (ATU1DAT Solournen dance. Knights of Co lumbus Hall. to 11 o'clock. Salem Rebekah Lodge met Mon day evening at the IOOF Temple at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Carl F. Dickson, noble ! grand, presiding. Mrs. Dickson announced the lodge agenda would be same as the last term:. 1st Monday in each month, degree practice; 2nd Monday, in itiation; 3rd Monday, Good of Or der and no-host dessert; 4th Mon day, social, all officers in formals; and 5th Monday, open. A program fias been planned for' the socialfevening, Jan. 25. The refreshments committee in cludes Mrs. Lynn E. Hill, Mrs. pdith rld, Mrs. Ruby Rockhill, Mrs. Edwin A- Baldwin, Mrs. F.morv P. Sanders. Mrs. Merle Ivie, Mrs. Clifford Chaffee, and Mrs. Victor Koop. Mrs. Aubrey: Roher Jr., junior ; past noble grand, announced that she and Mrs. Theodore Rhoades, outside guardian, were giving the proceeds of their project toward the purchase of cord regalia. Reports were given on visits to the lodges at Mill City, Dallas, McMinnville, Kewberg and the Jefferson Theta Rho Club. Three Links Club will meet at the IOOF Temple Friday afternoon. The ways ant' means committee announced a pie social planned for the near future. Theta Rho Girls Club will meet at 7:30 Thursday at the IOOF Temple. All officers and mem bers are asked to attend to prac tice for initiation. Chapter Honors Junior Officers Chadwick Chapter, Order of East ern Star met for the regular meet ing Tuesday in the Masonic Tem ple. Mrs. Paul Griebenow, junior past worthy matron, and Paul Bramble, junior worthy patron. were honored and reports of the past year were given. Visitors were Mrs. John Imlah of Gervais Chapter and Mrs. Ethel Clemens. Idlewild - Chapter, Santa Cruz, Calif. Mrs. Walter Heffley became a member by .affiliation from Gold enrod Chapter, Snohomish, Wash. Following the meeting refresh ments were served in the dining room by Mr. and Mrs. Emery Wood, Mrs. Charles West Mrs. Al fred Vogel, Alvin Whitlaw and Clayton Dickson. Art Supervisor Speaks Miss Margaret McDevitt art su pervisor for the Salem Public Schools, was the speaker at the January meeting of the Garfield Mothers and Dads Tuesday night Richard Lankow presided in the absence of the president Dr. Ray Pinson. The fourth grade room mothers were hostesses for the social hour following in the new cafeteria. Chairmen were Mrs. William Leeper and Mrs. Ralph Eyre, room mothers. A Housewarming A group of friends and negih- bors gathered Saturday night at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bower, 3535 South Com mercial Street for a surprise housewarming and buffet supper. The guests presented the couple a gift for their home. Job's noon Final details for setting up a Polio Emergency Volunteer corps to serve the community in case of polio outbreaks have been worked out here it was disclosed by Elmer Church, chairman of the Marion County Chapter of the Na tional Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The medical and nursing staff of Salem Memorial Hospital wi supervise instruction of th PEVs. The PEV course will include lectures in which the disease, its) nature and after-effects, will be discussed. The lecture and dem onstration sessions will be open to the public. Qualified volunteers accepted for; PEV training will receive in struction in general bedside care preparation and application hot packs and handling of pati ents. Women may enroll for PEV training if they are 25 years of age or older and have had train ing in home nursing, in good health, and comparatively free of the more exacting home respon sibilities. There will be severa courses of home nursing given be fore each PEV course. Selected candidates will be giv en; an intensive training course at Salem Memorial Hospital upon completion of which they will be qualified to assist physicians, nurses and physical therapists in the care of polio patients. By taking over routine nursing tasks PEVs will release physi cians, nurses and physical thera pists for. their more highly skilled and urgent duties. PEVs will also serve as an information source to the entire community. Those interested in enrolling for the polio emergency volunteer corps are asked to call Mrs. Gram Rogers, chairman of women's ac tivities, or Mrs. Theodore Jenny, PEV chairman. Liberty Mrs. Dean Withers entertained the Ayeta Missionary Group of the Liberty Christian Church of Christ Monday evening at her. home on Vita Springs Road. Mrs. Lester Stringer was the program chairman and led the devotional with a resume of the missions studied last year. Mrs. Paul Bader will be hostess to the group in February. an American rogrdm for Legion Unit On Monday ; evening at the Salem Woman's Clubhouse Capi tal Unit of the American Legion Axuiliary reviewed the geo graphy of Mexico, studied art objects and tapestry from that country and listened to a Mexi can travelogue by Mrs. Donald adison. The special Pan Ameri can program was arranged by Mrs. A. Wi Lovcik, who- with many others In attendance, wore authentic costumes from "south of the border;" j A guest ,was Mrs. Betty Reid, Salem, whose husband is current ly in Korea, i j For funds s and fun, members of the unit were asked by Mrs, T, Brabec,! president, i to sponsor social event at home, such as a kidnap breakfast, card party, or brunch. ! ' Mrs. H.lJ.ISmalley, child wel fare chairman, reported that clothing and glasses had been purchased; for veteran's children during the month. Mrs. Walter Spaulding was con gratulated; on her election as president of; Marion County As sembly at its first session of the ear Friday evening. The meet ing was at the Salem Women's Clubhouse! with Salem Unit 136 as hostess, f Meeting Dates Announced Announcements included an all day meeting of the sewing com mittee on Thursday, January 21 at the home of Mrs. Carl Cham bers, 1925 S. Commercial SL with a no-host luncheon at noon. District Conference will be at Silverton j oil Sunday February 7 with department officers partici pating in the program. Reserva tions for dinner may be made with Mrs. Kalpb Francis. Silver ton. Silverton Unit and Post will be hostsii I Salem Federation of Patriotic Orders will meet at the Veteran's of Foreign Wars Hall on Wednes day, January 27 at 8 o'clock to plan for a banquet Salem Legion Post 136 will pre sent Mrs. Louise Gronnert, Port land, at j the Isaak Walton Club house on January 26 at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Gronnert will give her lee ture entitled "Tbey Smear Their Enemies, i Past Presidents Parley will hold a no-host dinner at 6:30 o'clock at ( the Salem Woman's Clubhouse bn Thursday, January 28. The i committee members in clude Mrs.': Axel Donnelly, Mrs. James Garson, Mrs. Leon Brown, Mrs. Charles Gregory and Mrs. O. C Cbristensen. Reminder was made of the in vitation from the all-woman Post 149 to attend an open house at the Legion Hall at 8 o'clock, January 22. All Legion and Unit members are invited. The next meeting of the execu tive board of Capital Unit will be February 9 at the home of Mrs. Ni P Witting, 240 S. High Street A social hour with decorations in keeping with the Pan American theme followed the meeting. Mrs. Jennie Bartlett and Mrs. Walter Spaulding poured. Couple Weds in Washington, P. C. From! Washington, D.C., comes ; news of the marriage of Mrs. Sophia iM.Hetzler, Route 1, Ger vais, to Frank Lore of Suitland, Maryland, on Jan. 10 at the Holy Rosary I Catholic Church. The ibride wore a navy blue suit with pmK hat . and acces-1 lories I and a corsage of pink roses. ! Attending the couple were the j; bride s son-in-law and daughter, g Mr. and Mrs. Sam WeinbirgJ A reception was held at the home of the bridegroom in Suit- tana. The 'couple will reside in Suit- land at 4402 Royal St. until July, when they will come west to make their home on the larm near Gervais. I i I FOUR CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. William i e s t e r -had as their house jguests his cousin and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Win- slow of White Hall, Mont The cousins had not seen each other for over thirty years. From here the visitors went on to California to visit a daughter.- The Women's Bible Oats of the First Methodist Church will be entertained I at a party at the Methodist Home Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock) The hostesses win be Mrs. B. B. Blatchford and Mrs. E. E. Gilbert. ', Mrs, Gay Diehm will be hostess at the Herry Time Club lor a I dessert luncheon Friday after noon at 1:30 p m. at her home, 2980 Silverton Road. nr 4? - I I I I I , . ; . . I I ; - m-LLiki T I 1 I - r :- - . yAVL W-l'tkJJIS.P.BS YJ? AlTv'Slt'wiTH " KITCS'CRAFT Au.puRPosE ci nun I LUUH safeivhy STORE SHOP EARLY AND' SAVE! OPEN FRIDAYS UNTIL 9 Pi M. 425 AUCTION SALE 300 NOTICES 310 MEETING NOTICES ( MEET at Hamiltons any day for the 'next 10 dys . . . t choose from hundreds of greatly reduced items in our Quality house furnishings January Sale. 312 LOST AND FOUND REWARD $139.00 rewardl Allowance on your old Radio or Record Player regardless of condition on this New Blonde Admiral 21" T. V. Console With doors, j -I i i REWARD-$ 1 55.00 reward! Allowance on youridd Radio of Record Player regardless of condition;! on this beautiful Provincial Dumont 21" Console T V. FOUND Five Coil Spri ngs and three Link Springs 4' 6" x 3'3" in our basement ... yours for 4.95 and 7.95. FOUND Ten Cotton Felt Mattresses 4'6" size tc go with the above . . , Regularly 19.95, now 9.95 each. !! 316 PERSONAL READER We'll make you forget your past andjjook happily into the future if you will present yourjfam ily with a sofa or a chair or both from our stock of more than 200 upholstered items. IS V ' OFF -N 408 PETS PEDIGREED Carpets-Look at these famous fiame brandsj of carpets represented in this sale. Ijee & Sons, Alexander Smith,. Firth, Mohawk, Hightstown, Aldon Mills, Karastan Hardwicke & McGee, alern Flax, Magee Carpet and others. j i ; I il SPECIAL Prices? Yes; Many Specialsl All wool Bfoad looms starting at 5.90 per sq. yard upwards. Regu lar 40-pz. padding, 1 .45 $q- yard, now .99c sq.ard. 455 HOUSEHOLD GOODS II UPHOLSTERED Maple Daveno. Tapestry cover; mat ching chair and ottoman; coffee table . . , 4-piece set reg., 299.50-NOW 195.00. ! UPHOLSTERED Four Piece Sectional. French provin cial sofa was 41900, NOW 295.00. i i i BROWN Plastic Covered Daveno and Chair. Former price 249.50, NOW 189.50. i i 3-PIECE Sectional. Beautiful brown damask I with green; overlay. Was 375.00, NOW 295.00. f j i ! HANDSOME Modern Pair of Chairs. Lime texture coved Was 125 00 each, NOW 95.00 each.; i '1 - i 2-PIECE- Sectional. Cocoa brown cover. Formerly 365.00, NOW 275.00. j 1 PROVINCIAL Dining Room Suite. 8-pc. oval f exten sion table, 4 side chairs, 2 arm chairs, beautifully carved sideboard, was 495.00, NOW 350.00. t EXQUISITE Early American Maple Dining Room Group Extension table, 4 side chairs, 2 arm chairs, chinai hutch. Eastern Hard Rock. Was 595.00i NOW 350.00. ' PAIRS of Host and Hostess Chairs. Fully upholster ed. Was 64.50 each, NOW 42.50 each. i BLEACHED Mahogany Bedroom Suite. Bureau' Chest- on-chest, nite stand, and spotlite headboard- Was 375.00, NOW 249.50. i i FOUR-PC. Blonde Korina Bedroom Group, jpouble bureau, bookcase headboard, nite stand' Was 313.00, NOW 239-00. il 1 " IT FINEST Quality Dark Mahogany 6-pc. Bedroom Suite. Poster bed, triple bureau, mirror, and: 2 nite stands. Was 595 00, NOW 449.50. i . -SECTIONAL Bookcases-Mahogany, walnut artd pine . . I Vs off. FULLY Automatic Keiserj Dishwashing Machine. 6 only. Four different moidels, reg. ; priced ; 1 29.50 to 219.50. Highest offer $iven by M. 1st will tak these dishwashers. Youi name the price.! ; ; 1 i 470 FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS AUTOMATIC Electric Blanket . . ; Special at 19-50. BABY Buggies from 24.5 to 79.50, NOW Vi off. CLEVER Bric-a-Brac in the Gift Dept. Vs off. DINETTE Set, 5-Pc, usei . . . NOW 29.50. EXCEPTIONAL Savings j on Secretary and Flat-Top Desks. t j FLOOR Lamps from 2250 to 39.50, NOW Vi off. GAS Ranges from 149.0 to 26950, NOW Vi off. HANGING Shelves at 1ft and Va off. INVEST in any of dozens of Table Lamps. Vi off. JUST 12 Foam Rubber Pillows to? 12.95, NOW 6.95. KITCHEN Stools, ladder, type, reg. 5.95, NOW 3.95. LINOLEUM Closeout, reg. 2.30 to 2.85, NOW 1-59 sq. yd. MANY Rug Samples 27x54, 3.95 and 5.95. NOW is the time to buy at Hamilton's. OVER 20 Bedroom Suites at substantial savings. PICTURESAny picture' in our stock Vi off. i ' QUALITY Merchandise jthroughout this sale! ROCKERS, reg. 22.50 o 79-50, NOW Vi off. STRETCH your dollar in this January sale. T. V.-17" Table Model for 159.00. VACUUM Cleaner with tools, special 39-95. WASHING Machine, Automatic i Demonstrator, reg. 349.95, NOW 249.95 j 1 ! EXTRA Special price on Odd Dinette Chairs. YOURS for 1.00 ea. 6 Vanity Lamps or 6 Ash Stands. ZEALOUS efforts hav been expended to give the most for the least in this sale! i 800 REAL ESTATE ; LOTS for Sale Yes, lots of odds and ends in broken lots of new bedroom furniture in traditionaf. mahogany and modern bleached woods. NOW just Vi Off. ; j 801 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES THERE are plenty of Opportunities to save at Hamil ton's during this January Sale.! In every department you will find markdowns up to 50 and more. Take advantage of these last 10 days of the sale! 851 HELP WANTED WE need your help to reduce; our inventory on the following items: j 50 ODD Dining Room Chairs Take your choice, two for the price of one. ! 50; LAMP, End, Step' and Coffee Tables, just Vi off. ANY Hassock in stock . . . Vi off- 864 HEAVY EQUIPMENT YOU'LL need heavy equipment to cart away all the values you will find; in the Appliance Department during the January Sale. ( FREEZERS Refri -Water Heaters. ; Al gerators Ranges Washers Dryers famous name bands. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY NEW Kelvinator 30-inch range with :23" oven. For mer price 199.50, NOW 159.50. j COMBINATION Chrome Dinette Table and 4 Chairs. Reg. 145.00, NOW only 79.50. j : H " 1 ' UPHOLSTERED Hollywood Headboards, twin size and full size. Values to 35.00 . .: . NOW 9.V5 each. 4 SLIPPER Chairs, were 49.50 each-NOW just 14.95 each. ,' j ; ' 1 i i 8 CHENILLE Bedspreads, full! and twin size. Rose, blue, white and peach. Were 14.95, NOW 5-95. ir 15 down two year to pay. i - : 1 1 - : -k Hamilton's dtco rating service cost you not a ponny. I ;t - Well tend an expert to estimate the cost of carpeting your homt at no expense to you. - I r" 1 M M mm mm u U'T PARK FREE WHILE YOU SHOP AT - , i -is- FURNITURE AT POPULAR PRICES SINCE 1894 230 CHEMEKETA I t J
