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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1955)
ITT Seen ana J-iear ! By JERTME ENGLISH d . . . ONE OF THE FUN . . ". parties Floating, in the small pool in the of the wee": was the delightful dining room were candles and coffee for which Mrs. Louis gardenias ". . ..the punch table i.nrnz and Mrs. Himr Wend- covered with a dark green cloth 4 v IukIuim nn Wxl npvl th ntiiu hnwl encircled with day at the former's attractive and gardenias , and vigil lights ... spacious Leslie Street home . . . Hors d'oeuvres on the buffet in Several inches of i snow didn't the dining room as well as on keep the guests away ... natur- the huge, round coffee table in the ally, the topic of: conversation living room ... in the center of was the weather - . L how did you the coffee table a large bouquet come. , drive or walk . . many of bronze and russett chrysanthe- chauffeured by their spouses '.. mums . . . . the entrance and hallway filled " the topic ... of conversation with galoshes and" snow boots . . . during the party was the success ouite a sight to see smartly dress- of the High Fever Follies . . . as ed women sit on the steps or lean many: of, the guests had partici a gainst the. house while putting pated . . . Clafabelle Dyer Mrs. on their boots . . . William) relating many of .the . Once inside ... a warm welcome comical "behind the scene" in by the hostesses, so pleased that cidents, which the public seldom the snow didn't keep their guests hears about . .... Several of the away ... at 9 a.m. they were a men. gathering in a 'corner 'during little dubious . . beautiful floral the party . and singing the "old arrangements through out the favorites" , . wonderful harmony house . . . In the entrance hall a land many wondering where they large bouquet of -jyhite chrysan- were the night of the follies . themums . . . other bouquets of Taking . . . turns at the punch chrysanthemums in the autumn bowl . . , Mrs. Frederick Kauff shades in the living and dining J man,' Kay Chambers' sister-in-law rooms .,The buffet table cover-1. . . her spouse a Willamette stu ed with a deep green cloth . . . dent ... the duo to celebrate their the centerpiece la handsome , first wedding anniversary next This is the Party Season for People in Nation's Capital ' . By- JANE EADS' .:.'. WASHINGTON WV-It's full steam ahead for what is expected to be the capital' peak party season with all the big ihots in official and Congressional circles coming back to town from vacations and junkets all over the globe, ami top hostesses all set to lionize them at their glamorous shindigs. In addition to a crowded calendar of lavish balls and dinner parties local socialites, are buz Jan Eat! epergne tilled witn vanea color ed chrysanthemums and at the basan arangement of grapes and .fruits .....' Trays and'trays . . . of delicious and unusual variety of viands and all made by the hostesses . . . even Harry Wenderoth entering into the spirit. of tbe party and going to the coast to get fresh crab . . .-and never has a cup of coffee tasted better than coming , inside from the snow ... the host esses insisting their guests get their coffee first and ushering them right into the dining room . .-So pretty ... the pastel nap kins of dotted Swiss organdy . . . ..Among those calling . . . Neigh borhood friends stopping by and looking outside now and then lo ouwu rij a uiu un iiicii sicus . . . Mrs, Hal D. Patton wishing her grandson was here from Eugene to enjoy the snow on the hill '. . . Mrs. Harold Olinger stopping by before going on i to a luncheon she was giving for Judy Fore- man ... Mrs. Wallace Carson and Mrs. Harry Belt a duo .'. . Mrs. Raymond Busick, Mrs. Wil liam Shinn, and Mrs. Carl -Steel-hammer among those assisting. ..Driving ... in from Morning aide was Mrs. T. Harold Tomlin son, who was dressed just right for the snow . . . donning a hand some hand woven, jacket which her cousin had sent "her from Oslo, Norway . .1. the jacket of white accented with bright colors and worn with a red skirt . . . A smart red knit dress for Mrs. Ellis Von Eschen just home from an extended trip East and South . . Mrs. Edwin Viesko wearing i handsome silver blue mink ' stole with her grey ' suit and a rsrky red hat . . . The snow not eeping Candalaria residents, Mrs. Claude Post, Mrs. Earl D. Bourland. Mrs. Coburn Graben horst, and Mrs.! Henry A. Sim mons, away . . -.Others noted j, . . Mrs. Bruce Williams receiving felcitations on her month old daughter, Darby .-. . Genelta smart in a brown tweed wool sheath dress accented ing with plans for benefits and - bazaars, leading "' .a fy off with the I spectacular din- nef dance for the National I - . . sympnony or- f'i fchestra with -. ! Ill 9. Jicur N li -u - nunurary cuiu- man. - Late model autom obile s, sables, dia monds, ball gowns, perfumes and other fabulous gifts are to be offered at a Chinese auction and a 'host of big name entertainers will be on hand to add glitter to the affair. ; In addition, the nearby Vir ginia and Maryland hunt country is attracting the capital's Horsy Set with a series .of gala hunt breakfasts, races, cocktail parties and balls, while the military brass is readying to cut birthday cakes celebrating the 180th birth day of the U. S. Marine Corps, with a ball to be held at the Sam Speerstra I Naval" Gun Factory. Command ant of the Marine Corps, uen. Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., will cut the biggest cake. There was a lot of entertain ing for - the chic and beautiful Countess Mountbatten of Burma and her colorful husband. Ad miral, the Earl of Mountbatten, first sea lord of Great Britain, during their two-week visit here Mrs. Robert Kerr, wife of the Democratic Senator from Okla homa says entertaining here is more difficult than at home, where you ask people on Monday for dinner on Wednesday and they come. "in Washington, she says, "you're lucky if you can plan two weeks ahead and still get the people you want" You have to decide first what you dare do in the way of entertaining, she said, then know when to stop. "A hus band in public life suffers for everything- that his wife might do wrong. Club Welcomes New Members Shower Honors Miss Baumah Statesman, Salem, Ore., Sun.,.Nov. 20, 55 (Sec. Il-5- The home of Miss Mlldred.be married Thanksgiving - Day. Aieunier on la Deny rwjaa was me ;- - - -, , - . mameu cuupie wju . icav u. ixepai, inula, wnere mr. nuuaun has received a . two-year 'assign-' ment. ' - . . . month . . . Mrs. John M. Graham chic in peacock blue separates . .. a velvet skirt and knit blouse . . . and Mrs. Merle Brown choosing a pretty deep aqua taffeta frock . . . their husbands busy assisting the hosts ... Noted . . . Mrs wearing a stunning red velvet i sheath gown with low decollette Sam and Pauline deep in house plans . . . their new home now un der construction on Crestveiw Drive . . Peggy Buckley, Willa mette's attractive, brunette Home coming hostess, squired by Don Peterson, who incidentally was the Homecoming manager . . . Pretty Mrs. Jack Wiles wearing a beige skirt with black bodice ... a becoming blue print for Mrs. Wil liam Poindexter . 1 many of her friends thinking she resembles Princess Margaret ... A DELIGHTFUL . . . informal party greeted Mr. and Mrs. Theo dore Bloomfield following the Port land Symphony Concert here Tues day night when Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Cary entertained at their Candalaria home . . . Mr. Bloom field, the young . and new director of the Symphony . . . The Bloom fields having moved to Portland this summer from the East . . . A charming couple to meet and attractive Mrs. Bloomfield, who has titian hair, wearing a becoming , black gown to which she pinned a ' corsage of white chrysanthemums snH rrw - Members of the - - - . husbands and wives bidden to meet .rppnc SnHVA IftJV iLUVVlUllVlUt 'O Unanders escorting the honor guests to the Cary home ... The buffet table . . . arranged against the windows in the dining room .-. . a peach damask cloth . . the centerpiece of bronze and russett chrysanthemums with dried corn husks sprinkled with glitter arranged at the base of the bou quet . . . and flanked by mocha brown tapers . . . Mrs. David Eason presiding at the coffee urn . . . Dr. Richard Upjohn ana ur. James Seacat taking turns at the punch bowl Dates are Set For Alpha Chi : Thirteen guests and five new members . were greeted when Welcome Wagon Club met for its November meeting at the Woman's Clubhouse Tuesday aft ernoon, Joining, the club were Mrs. John Bisenius, Mrs. Ken neth Shaw, Mrs. Kenneth Moser, Mrs. P. E. Waller, and Mrs. Rob ert Fisher. Guests included Mrs. H. H. Holloway, Mrs. Ted Baker, Mrs. Frank Cooper, Mrs. Charles Williams, Mrs. Jack Kailey, Mrs. Albert Arpke, Mrs. Kelly Peters, Mrs. John Baggenstos Mrs. J. J. Colton, Mrs. Roger Barlow, Mrs. A. Artiano, Mrs. R. B. Porter, and Mrs. S. L. Waller. Eric Bergman of the Oregon State Highway Department showed the group a film "You'll Remember Oregon." Mayor Rob ert White greeted "the newcom ers, and Mrs. J. E. Bunnell spoke of the work of the Marion County Tuberculosis Health Association and showed a collection of Amer ican and foreign Christmas seals. Mrs. M. F. McFarland an nounced that the group had chosen as their project that of providing gifts and. favors for the birthdays of the students at the Oregon State School for the Deaf. Club president, Mrs. R,,H. Vincent, presided. Refreshment tables were dec orated, with small arrangements of yellow and bronze chrysanthe mums and larger arrangements were. used about the rooms. Mrs. Charles Crawford, assisted by Mrs. Jack Haller, Mrs. C. V. Mc Glusky, Mrs. Dale Young. Mrs. Albert Arpke, Mrs. M. F. McFar land, Mrs. John Bisenius, and Mrs. E H. Gormsen. was in charge of refreshments and dec orations. scene of a bridal shower honoring Miss Eustelle B a u m a n of Mt. Angel. A beautifully decorated white and pink umbrella showered gift-towels. Guests- present were Mrs. Fran cis Finnern and Miss Velma Gallop of Salem, Mrs. Henrietta Kaiser, Mrs. Sylvester Schmitt, Miss Anne Erwert. Miss Helen Keber. Miss Patricia Connell, Miss Irene Susa, and the honored guest. Miss Eustelle Bauman, all of Mt. Angel. Miss Bauman, STUDIO STYLE HAT Theta Sigs to Meet Salem The ta Sigma Phi mem bers will meet Monday night at the home of Mrs. John Hann, 355 East ' Hoyt . Stl, . at 8 p.m.. The guest speaker will be Charles Aw i Sprague, publisher of the Oregon hriovilert 0f Statesman, who will speak on the Leonard Hudson of SUverton, will 1 Railroad Conciliation Board. I III r V CAFETERIA Sow Open tor Dinner Monday ani Friday Sights 1:30 p. m. o 7:00 p. m. Monday Dinner, November 21st . Barbecued Beef Skewer - or Baked Pork Cutlets With Parslied New Potato ' Philadelphia Relish Salad Hot Roll or Corn Muffin Coffee, Tea, CoVe, Sanka'or Tostum Rhubarb Cobbler or Orange. Sherbet 79e Downstairs Store Now Open For-Dinner on Mon. & Fri. Nites ! rOlMMA ; . THE-BESTPLACETO N r) - jpJ Jr? cys.. IK ' l 1;; r ism,. I special A-Jq : : I showing of ; ' AmK t xw - I GAY PARTY iWM mSlk - : - -. :- M . . I7-- to : - a jmm "v 4 V A, v,r rt . vvhv .1 ii Designed by CASPAR-DAVIS pf4iia ((ir--j --t -r - I -r---.-- .-. a. .n -- fln,. y. :?te., v - SPRING FORECAST shapely hat with plenty to say about the upcoming spring season. A delightful clip-on Pill Box in a straw fabric with self-bow ot side . . . designed to give you a head start on the road to spring fashion. . . 27.50 MILLINERY - - - 2ND FLOOR with a bow at the hipline in backi , . It Mr. Stom mel I ing us her spouse much improved from his recent illness . . . Sister duo . . . Mrs. Rudy Calaba and v Mrs. Lee Ohmart . . the latter's chic knit "dress as white as the snow outside . i . A. GALA . . 4 and festive party a week ago when Mr. and. Mrs: Richard Chambers and Mr. and Mrs. 'Donald Freel joined forces to entertain a large group of their Is Dinner Speaker Thirty members and guests were present Thursday evening in the Coral Room of the Marion Hotel for the dinner meeting of the Insur ance Women's Association of Sa- friends . . . The setting was the at- lem. The president. Mavis Rickert tractive contemporary style' home of the Chambers on Acorn Lane. . . guests able to drive right up to the door as the hosts had arranged for. a man to park the cars . . . later in the evening Richard help ing out as many of the1 cars were several blocks 1 away J . . snow flurries most of the evening to add a festive note to the party . . ." , Greeting . . their smart nosiess attire were. Chambers and Betty Freel wearing black velvet toreador pants and jeweled sweaters . . . Kay's:-sweater pale blue and Betty'a of black . ... the spacious rooms , lighted entirely by vigil lights; dozens of them . . . The Alpha Chi Omega alumnae are announcing the dates for their annual Christmas greens show, which will be an event of Decern ber 4 and 5 at the Ben Lorn and Drive home of Dr. and Mrs. Jos eph Moreland Flans for the show will be com pleted at a meeting of the alumnae mi Monday. . The Moreland home wilt be decorated throughout for the holiday season and in the play room will be children's- decora tions. A silver tea will also be ! held during the two-day show. , The afernoon group of the alum nae will meet at the Moreland home at 2 p.m. and the evening group will be entertained at the Pioneer Drive home of Mrs. Ralph Smither at 8 p.m. Unit Meetings On Tuesday Marion County Home Extension unit meetings for the week of November-22-25 are listed below. Anyone interested is invited to at tend. For additional information write or call the Marion County Extension Office, Room 75, Court house. The dates; units; time place and subject are as follows:- . November 22 Pratum-Macleay, presided. Plans for the Christmas meeting and welfare project were discussed. '. Guest speaker was Ray Stom mell. manager of the local, claims department for General Insurance Companies" of America. Mri Stora- ! I iL. ... iWnf 4-Via meu 0Ulua.'ne. ";ii0:30. Macleay Grange Hall. "It's pubhc could be helped to better. . Thomas. understand their insurance cover ages. He gave a numoer m imer guests in : Kay 'feting observations from the casu alty Adjuster s standpoinnt. Guests were Mrs. Kenneth Vogl, Mrs. Gilbert Allen, and Miss Verna Wade. - ... : ' Seven new members initiated and include Mrs. Raymond Ran dall, Mrs. Robert- Bourson, Mrs. Always Salad Time"; Thomas, 11:30. Mrs.- W. J. Herigstad. "Styles for You"; Oakhill. 10:30, Liberty-Salem Heights Fire Hall, A Look- at Wilis. L. William Anderson. Miss Janet Daugherty, Eva D. Wiltsey. Mar garet Rickberg. and Nadine Rut ledge. . 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All go to fashion the new for mats to be seenat MHIer's: this weekltt's a gala showing of over one hundred new party frocks featuring all the newest long torso, styles . . billowy skirts j . . charm and glamour undreamed of . . . are yours at very modest prices . . come see the collection of gowns that will turn a holiday season into your own Winter Wonderland. - i . i COLORS Atalotik.4. : 5,9,U5 r (all prices plot tax) Shrimp Ice BJue White Pink - White Mint Green Jewel Red Lilac y5E MILLER, REVOLVING CHARGE ACCOUNT? Monday and Friday . Noon 'Til 9:00 ' Other Week Days 9:30 to 5:30