The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, November 21, 1954, Image 18

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Newspaper Page Textr 8 CSac 2) Statesman, Satan. Or. Sunday Nor. 21, 1934 Seen and Heard f By JEKtME ENGLISH HIGHLIGHTS . v. J f tja m t h e European trip takes by Mr. and Mrs. Keith Powell, who returned a week ago . . .The Powells most enthusiastic about Spain, ' where they spent five weeks i.: . . Snnin i in hpsiitifut and tho n(V 1 1' I J 11 ' pic po sina sua irieauiy . . a fascinating country! with 1 many tiny villages . . . Several iweeks . were spent in Madrid,, which is . one of Spain's most beautiful cit- lea . . . there the Powells visit erf with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lord who returned to Spain last year after living in the states for sev eral years . . . Mrj Lord is with the Pennsylvania Salt Co. in Ma drid ... The Lords visited; in - Salem a year ago last Spring: at ' the home ot Miss Elizabeth. Lord and Miss Edith Schryver . '., L One week's sojourn . , . was enjoyed in- Granada; a most de lightful spot to vacation . . . sit uated in the midst: of beautiful ancient temples and ruins . . tains . . . Granada was one of - the ' highlights of I their i four months' trip . . . In Spain the weather is delightful and in the southern part so tropical . i . not once did Mrs. Powell see a woman wearing a fiat in either Barcelona or Madrid . . . The travelers enjoyed seeing pome fine authentic Spanish dancing while in Madrid . . , . A From Spain . i the Powells traveled by car to; France and England . . : accompanied ; by their driver and guide . ,1 . They .were delighted with Paris and the beautiful gardens and lovely, old churches akfhg the Seine River . . also the interesting eating places and delicious food served everywhere ; . .. In Paris they attended . the opera . . , j the Powells more than enjoyed driv ing along the countryside in Eng land and Scotland . , to Mrs. roweu wc xuua vowus were just like story books . . . In London they attended the Lon don Festival Ballet .in the beau tiful new Royal Festival Hall . j.. New Members Are Initiated 1 Seven new members were initi ated at the regular dinner meet ing of the Insurance j Women's, As sociation of Salem 'on Thursday evening, November 18 at the Mar ion HoteL The new members are Mrs. Ann Largest. Miss Ivon Long, Miss Kathleen Walden, Miss Mar garet DeFreitas, Mrs. Archie BjeWe. Mrs. Marion Ktecker and Mrs. Gayle Sikinger " ( ! Music was furnished by a trio, Mrs. Mildred Hoffman and her two daughters. Sally and Rose, with Mrs. Donna Martin, i accompanist. Sidney Boice, the jspeaker, had as his topic "Stock, Mutual, Inter insurance and Lloyd's i Insurance Companies." I j Guests were Mrs. 'Jerry Joines. Miss Lois Roseter. I Miss Nadine Province. Mrs.-Hazel Cobb, all of Salem, and Mrs. ' Alice MaGee of Sweet Home. j j Modern Etiquette ' ?- I ' j U By ROBERTA LEE j Q. Is it all right for the "dum my" at bridge to leave the table? A. If really necessary; it is all right This does not mean' the dummy should wander aimlessly about the room, for that indicates a lack of interest in the game which means a lack of good breed ing. i . -. . i ! Q. Doesn't it show ill-breeding 1 to "eat and run" Salter I having j. luncheon with a friend? : j j A. This would.be permissible for a business man! or woman. I However, when luncheon is serv- cd in a home, it is proper to re ! main for at least an hour after f. finishing. 1 j . I Q. Is it obligatory that, rela l tives and close friends send en- gagement gifts to a girL i A. This is not. customary. Most i people concentrate! on the Wed- x ding gift WASH OFTEN Keep the gasket around your refrigerator ' door clean. Grease i softens rubber, .so spilled food i.may cause damage.) Use a clean 1 cloth dipped in, sudsy water or a ; baking-soda solution' for the cleaning. . o I ; 1 The Powells were so thrilled with their trip , that they are already thinking about going back, espe cially to Spain . FROM BOSTON . ..comes news of Nancy Doughton, daugh ter of the Preston Dough tons, who is taking graduate work at Harvard-Radcliffe . . she re ceived a scholarship in person nel and business administration . . . and this month is working at Boston's framed Wm. Filene's Sons Department Store as part of the management training program . , . this is one of the two full time job assignments Nancy, a Willamette ' graduate, will have before the end of the course . A GALA PARTY .-. . a week ago when the Harry Wenderoths, the Carl Jordans and the Robert Driscolls entertained with an in formal dancing and -supper part i . . . me American iegion iiud the locale for the affair . . . The hosts receiving their guests in the foyer . . . black gowns for Billie Jordan and Gerry Driscoll . . . ana navy blue tap choice of Mabel Wenderoth . . . the. three pinning pink rosebud and bouvar dia corsages at the waistline of their gowns ... Outstanding . . the decor throughout th room . featur. B ing the harvest and Thanksgiving theme , . . The main lounge so fpstive ... the individual 'tables centered with pumpkins filled with chrysanthemums; and a sin gle candle . . . In the corners of the room and on the orchestra stage arrangements of cornstalks and pumpkins . . .On the man tel in the foyer were gold cornu copias filled with chrysanthe mums shading from the pink and mauve tones to a deep violet . . . other bouquets of chrysanthe mums arranged on individual ta bles about the rooms ... i i The buffet table I . . . laden with trays of hors d'oeuvres and later a delicious midnight supper served . . . The table centered at. the back with a copper tray with an arrangement of fall fruits and grapes at the base and flanked-on either side with white tapers in copper candelabras i . . i Among the guests . . . Friends greeting former Salem residents, the Norris Clements, who were down from Portland for the occa sion . . . she in a becoming black gown . . . The Walter Bells and the Hubert Ashbys over from Stayton ... The Coe Makalaars of Portland, guests of bis brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Simmons i . . Mrs. A. L. Adolphson making her first pub lic appearance since her accident nearly two months ago . . . .Others noted . . . Mrs. Robert Sears in a becoming black velvet gown . . . Mrs. Arnold Krueger chic in a black and white tweed skirt sprinkled with rhinestones and a red Velvet blouse , . . . a pretty candlelight brocaded prin cess style gown for Mrs." Robert Cannon . . . Mrs. Russel E. Pratt wearing a smart black gown with intriguing cutout neckline . . :. The Pratts returning that evening 1 r i ' . A 1 ! irom a nunung ixip 10 ianeview and a sojourn in Reno . .". f More of same .'. . The ever popular black the choice of the majority of the guests j . . Mrs. Claude Bulman's pretty black dress, enhanced with a blue se quin design on the skirt . . i . Black velvet accented with an American beauty rose the choice of Esther Baird ... The Ellis Von Esc hens, just home from the beach and seeing" the high tides, coming in later . . . The James B. Youngs enthusiastic about their trip to Victoria, B.C. and Seattle, the occasion marking the 25th milestone of their mar riage . . . The John S. Locheads looking forward to a holiday in California and the East-West game on New Year's . i. . Mrs. Barney Van Onsenoord in a strik ing bronze gown with black fox adorning the sleeves . . . ; Bkmk' ' ' , ' ! r v K r r -i ; " ' " . 4 MS V. I v. t m -ii una"- - - I , ..!;. t. W Woodbum Dateline Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stalnaker (Baverlee Roy) who were married Nov. 13 at the Calvary Baptist Church. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Roland Lee Roy and her hus band is the son of Mrs. William W Stalnaker of Inde pendence. The couple will live in Salem. (Artz Studio). Homecoming Dinner for Oregon Grape Camp, Royal Neighbors of America met Wednes day evening for their annual home coming dinner. A tuncey oinner was served to the 160 members and guests, after which a program was presented in the mam hall. Mrs. Mable Miles, district de puty, was welcomed officially, also Mrs. Hejen Persons of Albany, who served as state oracle during the preceding four years, and Mrs. John Sohrt of Salem, past state oracle. i Pins representing 23 years of continuous membership were pre sented by pracle Mildred Yetter to the- following members: Ales dames Curtis .Witzei, 0. H. Spil- lcke. Rose DilL H. S. Edwards, Addie White. "A. J. Elliott and Earl Blankenship., i A girls' quartet from the high school, composed of Shirley Faber, Diane Dependebner, and Jean Roth, accompanied by Judy Seely, sang a group of numbers. Mrs. Edith McCoy gave piano selections. Gene Gebauer from the Don Allen Dance Studio presented a group of numbers with Sharon Sue Bowles, Terry Bowles, Gene Shirley, Roxie Cooper; Bill Bartlett participating. Wayne Meusey was accompanist for the group. Mrs. Stanley Quamme served as general chairman for the meetingj assisted by Mrs. John Gamble, Pearl Lyons, Elmer Iverson, Hattie Robertson, Melissa Persons. Wife Next Door In Movie Theater HOPEWELL, Va. . UFi , A wor ried-husband called Mrs. Dolly Brewster, society editor in the Hopewell bureau of the Petersburg progress - index; Would Mrs. Brewster , ask his5 wife, who was next door, if he should put out the lire under the chicken soup? Next door was a theatre where the wife had gone to a matinee with the children. After a row- by-row search Mrs. Brewster told the husband what to do. Friends Fete Mr. Mattson At Dinner By PEG DOEftFLER ! WOODBURN-A Idinner gath ering for Elmer Mattson j last weekend at the Coney Island res taurant said, "thank jyou," for his many years of service in public office. The forme" Woodburn councilman and mayor was feted by eighteen hosts, among whom were members of the city council with whom he had worked,' city officials serving during his; last! term as mayor, and other friends, i The affair was in the nature of a surprise. Wintoni Hunt spoke for the group in presenting a remembrance to Mr Mattson. , Recent Woodburn visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fikan: and Mrs. Oral Franklin- of Atwood, Kansas,, who were - homeward bound Monday. The Kansans, children of John Fikan, were here for the latter'sl ninety-third birthday celebration. The near centenarian has farmed at the site of his present home at Wood burn since 1910, coming to Amer ica at the age of three from his birthplace in Germany. He still leads an active life about' the farm. Eighteen members of his family, among whom were eight of his ten children, reminisced with -him at the birthday supper at his home Wednesday evening. Gribbles Are Visitors Mj. and Mrs. N. F. Tjler were hosts to Mrs. Tyler's! brother and family last weekend Mr. j and Mrs. Lowell Gribble", Douglas, Stewart and Barbara!, from Hepp ner, were in the valley torfvisit the Tylers and his father, L. L. Gribble. They attended j the Homecoming game at Willamette University, where Mr. Gribble was formerly, a mejnber of the Varsity team. J . Prominent among Oregon City's social functions during the week was the Woman's Club tea and art show in the civic building where six members of the Wood burn Woman's Club were guests, The art display consisted of tweiTty -three paintings from the brushes of Oregon artists and in cluded floral , pieces, portraits, landscapes, seascapes, water col ors. .Woodburn women attend ing included Mrs. R. L. Ander son. Mrs. Frank jCovey,. ;Mrs. James Lamb, . Mrs. Percy Seely, Mrs. L. S. Mochel and Mrs. J. B Gay. The latter poured during the tea hour. ( I. LA a i Past Presidents v At Clemens Home , Robert M. Putnam, as&st antprofessor of speech and drama, at, Willamette Uni versity and director of the University (drama series, which opens its season Dec 9 with ''She Stoops to Con cruer."' . t Willamette Drama Series on Sale Announcement of the 1954-55 dramatic series of Willamette Uni versity sponsored jointly by the University Players and Theta Al pha Phi, dramatic -honorary is' be ing maae wis weeic. The plays have been selected by Professor Kobert M. Putnam. University drama director, and a preview fol- ows of what will be offered by the drama department in one of tne most varied and entertaining series in many years. She Stoops to Conquer will lead off the series on, December 9, 10 and 11. Written 'by Oliver Gold smith in 1773, this delightful farce mixed with romance has proven iu emenainmg value with audi ences through the years. i Something different is in store for the audiences in the second drama of the series, "Shadow in Substance" by Paul Vincent Car roll. This modern Irish traeedv will be presented arena style. In oraer to accommodate the audi ences, which by necessity iwill be limited, this second production will enjoy a five-day run, March 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. A setting intermixed with an air of righteousness yet snoDDishness promises to be both entertaining and inspiring. a smash hit ' is the prediction Mrs. William McGilchrist Jr. will be a luncheon hostess Monday afternoon for members of the Travel Study Club at her North Summer Street borne. Mrs. Linn C. Smith will 6how the group col ored slides of her recent trip to the Orient TWO FLAVORS The tartness of cranberries and sweetness of prune nahe ithem a perfect pair to combine in many interesting desserts J Fresh cran berries and halved f coked prunes plus the usual butter and brown sugar mixture are ideal for upside down cakes. If you're in a hurry use a half, package jof white cake mix for the batter. 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Choose from Salem's Largest Lamp Stock ' 3 Special Groups of Table Lamps $Q95 $1195 $1095 .. vm . m mam m sm i1 . M L $26.95 Every Item in Store Reduced for This Sale Mrs. Mel Qcrnens was hostess to the VFW Auxiliary Past jPresi dents C3ub' Thursday night at her home on North 23th Street Co- hostesses were Mrs. Dale Brooks and Mrs. LeRoy Simpson. Mrs. Ivell Haley presided at the meet ing with! Karnes and refreshments foUpwing. ; l Tentative plans were made for the auxiliary birthday party and family covered dish dinner to be held Monday night at the VFW Hall at 6:30 p.m. Entertainment will be furnished before the meet The Christmas party and sift exchange will be held Dec. 16 atl me nome ot Mrs. uordoa Bressler with Mrs. Billy Kelso and Mrs. uoyti uun as co-h osteoses. Women's Catholic Order of For esters, Our' Lady of Perpetual Help court, wjll hold its regular meeting Monday night at the home of Miss PearrBairey, 1440 N. 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