The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 25, 1955, Page 13, Image 13

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By JERTME ENGLISH
On the directorate ... for the annual Junior Catholic Daughters of America Christ
mas formal to be held December 28 are, left to right, Miss Rosalie Kerr, Miss Rosemary
Rhofen, general chairman. Miss Martha Pappert, Miss Frances Finney and Miss Dottie Shep
herd. The affair will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall." (Statesman Photo).
Junior CDA
Formal on
Wednesday
Highlight of the week for the
Junior Catholic Daughters of Amer
ica will be their annual Christmas
formal. The affair will be held
Wednesday night at the Knights of
Columbus Hall with dancing from
9 to 12 o clock.
"Winter Windmill" is theme of
the dance, which win be featured
in the decorations and program. A
number of pre-dance parties will
precede and among the hostesses
will be Miss Judy Woodry, who
will entertain a group of her teen
age friends at the Bellevue Street
home of ber parents, the Donald
Woodrys.
Miss Rosemary Rhoten is gen
eral chairman for the dance with
Miss Frances Finney, co-chairman
Miss
Joan Timm; docorationsr Miss Kay
Ellott. refreshments ; Miss Martha
Pappert, program; Miss Rosalie
Kerr, publicity; and Miss Dottie
Shepherd, clean-up,
Patrons and patronesses for the
dance Include Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Pappert, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Shep
herd, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slimak,
Mr. and Mrs. George Corrigan,
Mrs. Jack Hayes, Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Goodrich, Mr. and Mrs,
LaVerne Lechtenberg, Miss Kathy
Corrigan, Miss Lorraine Meusey
and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Riley,
GALA AND FESTIVE . . . par
ties highlighting the social calendar
the Sunday before Christmas . . .
in spite of the icy weather (the
worst day this year) a majority
of the guests were able to get to
the parties. . . .'However, we
know there would hav been dot
ens more attending the Salem Gen
eral Hospital Auxiliary's Christmas
house tour if the weather man had
been kinder ... and by coincidence
all the homes were situated on
high hills. ... . -
AT HOME ... to a large group
of their friends were Mr. and Mrs.
George Schwartz ... a gala party
with guests staying on and on . . .
much buzzing conversation. . . .
The buffet table, laden with trays
of delicious hors d'oeuvres, ham
and turkey, a popular gathering
irot . . A ereeiL cloth on. the
table and at the back a tiered ar
rangement of bright, colored beads
and Jewels, with a jeweled Christ
mas tree on top,
Oa Um maatel ... at one end a
white tree. branch adorned with
tiny Christmas bells ... arrange
ments of candles, vigil lights and
greens about the rooms. . . . Mrs.
Schwart wearing a navy blue taf
feta gown. . . . Assisting the hosts
were their son-in-law and daugh
ter, Osgood and Joanne Munger
... and their son, George Schwarz
Jr., who is now with an architect's
firm drthuid. v. -vTf m&
Drlvtag . . .- the icy roads from
Portland were Mr. and Mrs. Sig
mund Schwarz, brother and sister-in-law
of the host . . . and chatting
with their two ions and spouses,
Robert and Durand Schwarz, now
living in Salem . . . Mr. and Mrs.
Del Stoker down from Oswego . . .
a charming couple to meet and
former Salt Lake City residents
... and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Am
buhl of Portland, among those as
sisting the hosts. ...
Amoii the funis . .'. The George
Alexanders and daughter, Char
lotte,, smart in black velvet . . .
Young marrieds,. . . John and Kae
Crockatt and Ron and Penny Jones
-. . . The Harry Doitnans looking
forward to a trip South after Christ
mas and the Rose Bowl game
The Glenn Paxsons being welcomed
home from a trip to New Orleans.
Spotted . . . Col. and Mrs. Logan
C. . Berry and . her mother, Mrs.
Walter Brownlow . . . Mrs. Berry
stunning in a rose-pink satin gown
with matching chapeau . . . Mrs.
Wallace Bonesteele in a handsome
pecan brown wool . . . Mrs. Rob
ert Ebersole donning a chic white
fur tat with her . grey costume
suit . . . Mrs. John Griffith wear
ing a good-looking brown crepe
and satin gown . . . Amidst the
crowd glimpsed Mrs. Merrill Ohl
ing's pretty American Beauty vel
vet chapeau. . . .
OPEN BOUSE ... at the Ralph
Atwoods a week ago when they
were joined by the Sam Campbells
as co-hosts ... A steady stream
ornaments ... A similar table
arranaged in the large recreation
room ... a red cloth and extend
ing the length of the table were
sleighs filled with bright colored
ornaments . . . napkins printed
with the names of the four hosts.
PARTY TIME . . Sunday eve
ning when Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mor
ris and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Walper joined forces for a holiday
open house ... the beautiful,
contemporary home of Ted and
Jean atop Crestview Drive the set
ting for the party . . . their guests
braving the ice and driving up
the hill. . . . The pretty, brunette
hostesses greeting their guests in
stunning gowns. . . . Jean Morris
wearing a white satin sheath and
wide jeweled belt at the hipline
from which exteended satin panls.
Virginia Walper's gown of moonlTneir committees include
blue velvet with shirring on one
side and matching earrings,
A revolving . , . silver tree
adorned with silver ornaments and
flood lighted in one corner of the
living room . . . here the striking
decor in grey, black and white.
The punch table covered with
black and white tulle circular cloth
.'. . silver and red beads extending
over the punch bowl filled with
red punch. . . . Guests gathering
in the large family room
large, brick fireplace wall and
hearth ... instead of stockings,
the two Morris boys each decorated
a small tree, which are fastened
to the brick wall. ....
SO STRIKING . . . and beauti
ful the Christmas wedding a
week ago of Patsy Snider and
Theodore James Brewer . . . The
colonial sanctuary of the First
Presbyterian Church the 'setting
for the afteroooiUfluptials
the decor all red and, white
of guests driving down the lanekree, ,dorned with large, double
to the Atwoods' lovely and spacious
new Morningside home . .-. Three
attractive, young girls greeting
guests on arriving . . . Judy At
wood, Pat Campbell, daughters of
the hosts, and Sue Keech . . . The
hostesses . . . Rosemary Atwood
in a becoming black embroidered
eyelet taffeta gown and Eleanora
Campbell choosing a sophisticated
black satin afternoon gown. . . .
The large living room . . . with
picture windows overlooking the
Caseadei ... the fireplace mantel
all decorated in pink ... the
wrought iron stairway leading to
the recreation room garlanded with
greens. . , , On the brick wall fac
ing the front door the letters
"NOEL" made out of styrafome.
GesU . , . gathering in the at
tractive, keeping room . . . here
matching wallpaper and curtains
... a raised hearth on the! fire
place . , , the buffet table covered
with a poinsettia cloth and in the
center a large red candle was
burning encircled with greens and
alternate red and white candles
down the center aisle, at the al
tar and in the windows ... the
pews marked witn greenery
which had been flocked red and
white . . . The gorgeous altar
bouquets of large white chrysan
themums and huge, red poinset-
tias ... a large, holly wreath
above the choir loft . .
Here they come! ... the at
tendants wearing green crystal
lette waltz frocks with match
ing shoes and headdresses . . .
Nancy Snider, in red, her sister':
honor maid . . . their exquisite
crescent buoquets of holly, feath
ered red carnations and red or
naments centered with a white
candle, which was lighted as the
girls walked down the aisle . . .
the little flower girl, Gay Lewis,
also in red crystallette, and ring
bearer, Johnny Hire, so serious
while walking together . . .
The newlyweds . . . greeting
their guests at a reception in the
church parlors ... a large con
tingent of the college set over
from Oregon State for the occas
ion . . .the red and white decor
repeated at the reception ... fir
red .bows placed about the large
room . . . and interspersed with
bouquets of white chrysanthe
mums . . . The bride's table cov
ered with a white satin damask
cloth ... red and white tapers
flanking the tiered cake with pil
lars between the two top tiers
. . . on top a silver urn filled
with red and white flowers . , ,
even red and white mints . . .
the punch table covered with a
red cloth ..."
A shawrr ... of rice thrown at
the couple as they departed on
their honeymoon . . . Patsy toss
ing her bouquet to bridesmaid Bar
bara Benson . . . After the holi
days the duo will be living in Cor
vallls completing their studies at
Oregon State.
Secretary ef State nnd Mrs. Earl
T. Newbry have as their Christ
mas guests her mother; Mrs, B A.
Johnston of Corvallis, and her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Johnston of Tacoma.
! Estate Sale ;
40-Acre Farm; Locattcf East Nar Salem
; Malc Jqur Offtr to Pionttr Trust Co.,
or St Your Broker
Phone 3-3136
Officers Will
Be Installed
On Friday
Installation of officers for Ains
worth Chapter. 176, OES will take
place at the Scottish Rite Temple
on Friday evening, December 90
at eight o'clock. '
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koken will
be installed as worthy matron and
worthy patron. Other officers to be
installed included Mrs. Paul Rif
fey, associate matron; V. Omer
Huff, associate patron; Mrs. How
ard Jenks, conductress; Mrs. Ira
Goddard, associate conductress;
Mrs. Frank R. Brown, secretary;
Mrs. J. R. Calvert, treasurer; Mrs.
J. A. Sholseth, chaplain; Mrs. V.
Omer Huff, marshal!; Mrs. James
N. Francis, organist; Mrs. John
Vernon, Adah; Mrs. Claude Cum
mings, Ruth; Mrs. R. L. Rolow,
Esther; Mrs. Jarrfes L. Smith. Mar
tha; Mrs. Luther Peterson, Electa;
Mrs. Lawrence Lee, Warder and
Mr. Ira Goddard. Sentinel.
A reception will follow the in-
Married at a Christmas Eve
ceremony at the First Methodist
Church were Miss Claudia Tal
mage, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
G. K. Talmage, and Patrick Ma
gee, son of Mrs. Rupert Magee.
The Rev. Brooks Moore officiated
at the 7 o'clock nuptials before
members of the immediate family
and a few friends.
For her wedding the bride wore
a white sheath afternoon gown of
lace over satin. Her matching
satin hat was adorned with seed
pearls and she carried a white
orchid. , "
Mrs. Virginia Fulwider was the
honor attendant and she wore a
red lace . over ratin gown and
carried a bouquet of poinsettias
and white roses. Ronald Magee
stood with his brother as best
man.
Mrs. Talmage chose a cham
pagne brocade gown with black
accessories for her daughter's nup
tials. Mrs. Magee wore an ice
blue gown with charcoal grey
accessories
The newlyweds greeted their
guests at a reception at the Amer
ican Legion Club. Mrs. Arthur
Cordier. aunt of the bride, cut
the cake. Pouring were Mrs.
Robert Kirk and Miss Sandra HuU.
Assisting were Mrs. Robert SveJ,
kowsky. Miss Velma Gallap, Miss
Charlotte Gerig and Mrs. Howard
Beguli.
The couple will make their home
in Salem at 740 North Cottage
Street.
Holiday Ball
Event of
Tuesday
Old-fashioned family fun will rule
the evening at the YWCA Holiday
Ball Tuesday night, when Salem
parents enjoy the rare opportunity
of sharing a party with their teen
age youngsters.
Tickets are now on sale at the
YMCA, YWCA and Stevens', Danc
ing will begin at 9 p.m. in the
gymnasium. There will be no stag
line, state YW committee mem
bers, who urge teen-agers to come
with dates or with their families.
Bill DeSouza and his orchestra will
play for dancing.
Hundreds of cookies for the re
freshment tables are being popped
into ovens this week, in anticipa
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Mr. and Mrs. Theodore James Brewer (Patsy tu' Ellen
Snider), whose holiday marriage took place at the First 1
Presbyterian Church on December 18. The bride is the
daughter of Fred M. Snider and Mr. Brewer is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Brewer of Portland. The couple
will live in Corvallis. (Jesten-Miller Studio).
Music For Today
Violinists, Violists Appear as
Soloists on Radio's Programs
By MAXINE BIREN
Statesman Music Editor
The Christmas veekend radio programs feature string soloists,
Michel Piastro and Joseph Schuster will solo on the Symphonette's
tion of an even larecr attendance ""lnl1 riasiro anu juscpn acnu.Mir win who on ine aympnonrue i
ful ball. All YWCA groups have
been working on decorations and
other details of the party.
A giant snowman will tower be
hind the orchestra during the three-
hour ball. Completing the holiday
theme are a gaily-decorated Christ
mas tree, twinkling silver stars on
the celling, . and a wall-length
Christmas greeting in large, glit
tering letters.
Statesman, Salem,' Ore.. Sun., Dec. 25, '55 (Sea II)-3 -
Hostesses Arrange Holiday
Teds and Coffee Parties
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The holiday season is festive with many parties this year with
several' hestessea planning Christmas teas and coffees this week.
Mrs. Chester Zumwalt and her daughters, Mrs. Keith Farnurn
and Mrs. Donald E. Russell, will be hostesses for a holiday tea
have been invited to call between 2 and o'clock. "
Presiding at the tea urns will;
be Mrs. Lauren Gale, Mrs. Rob
ert Drager, Mrs. Charles Oaggett
and Mrs. Kenneth Zwicker. As
sisting will be Miss Patti Claggett
and Miss Sue Zwicker.
PI Phi Actives Feted
The Pi Beta Phi Alumnae
Past Presidents are entertaining
with a holiday coffee Tuesday
at the Kingwood Heights home
of Mrs. James T. Brand. The
affair is being arranged in com
pliment to the active members
home from college for the noli
days and their mothers. Mrs.
Charles A. Sprague will preside
at the coffee urn.
Trl Delta U Entertaia
The Delta Delta Delta alumnae
will be .hostesses for a Christ
mas tea Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Robert Sprague
on East Rural Avenue between
S and S o'clock. Bidden are the
active members home from col
lege, their mothers, and alumnae.
Greeting guests at the door
will be Mrs. Carroll Roger Nel
son and Mrs. Thomas Hill Jr.
Pouring will be Mrs. Mark Astrup
and Mrs. Harold O. Schneider.
immediate past president and
president of the alumnae group
respectively. Assisting will be
the committee arranging the af
fair including Mrs. J. M. Morris.
Mrs. George Huggins Jr., Mrs.
Arthur Erkkson, Mrs. Astrup
and Mrs. Sprague.
Thursday Clan Tea
The Thursday Club will be
entertained at a Christmas tea
on December 29 at the Mission
Street residence of Mrs. Keith
Powell. Assisting Mrs. Powell
will be Mrs. Paul L. Patterson
and Mrs. . Ernest C. Richards.
Members have been invited to
call at 3 o'clock. '
Coffee fer Kappa Actives,
The Kappa Kappa Gamma
alumnae will entertain their
active members in Salem and the
Willamette Valley at a Christ
mas coffee on Fridty. December
30 st the Candalaria Heights
home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles
W. Mills. Guests have been in
vited to call at 10:30 o'clock.
Arranging the affair are Mrs.
Roger M. Schncll and Mrs. Rob
ert Elgin.
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Tl'FSDAY
t..t Or.fl. Club. Rovil Nfl-h.
hort with Mr. Arch! Elliott, 1SS
ferry St., 7:SO p.m.
WRUNEIUAT
Rovil Nctihbon Stwtns Club in-
nual no-hont turkey dinner, VFW
Hall. 12 .to p.m.
Chadwlck Chanter. OES. public In
stallation, Scottish Rita Temple, S
p.m.
Alnworth Chapter, OES, format
Installation, Scottish Rita Temple, S
p.m.
Past Regents, Chemeketa Chapter,
DAR. with Mrs. Millard A. Pekar.
1 p.m. no-host luncheon.
Ohlings Hosts Today
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill D. Ohling
will be hosts for a Christmas
dinner today at their South High
Street home for their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl
ton G. Moran and daughter.
Shannon, of Vernonia, their other
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Wells and daughter,
Catherine Louise, Miss Amelia
Zuhlsdorf of Albany, Mrs. Leona
Johnson and, Miss Julia Johnson of
Portland.
stallation ceremonies with Mrs. W.
C. Rambo as general chairman.
The interested public is cordially
invited to attend.
Symphony this morning, and Lome Munroe and Harry Zaratzain,
Velio and viola soloists on the Philadelphia Symphony's presenta
tion of the Richard Strauss' Don Quixote, next Saturday evening.
Programs for today include:
11 a.m. The Symphonette,
Piastro, conductor and
and Joseph Schuster,
Mishel
soloist,
'cellist
Gloria from Mass in F.Battman
Christmas Carols-... Trad.
Jesus of Nazareth Gounod
Jingle Bells Knight
.Ave Maria ..Bach-Gounod
Finale "from Symphony No. 2
in B flat major Schubert
Gold and Silver Waltz..Lehar
230-4:00 on CBS New York
Philharmonic-Symphony, George
Szell, condutcor. Erica Morini,
violin soloist.
Symphony No. 4 in
F minor ..Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in
D minor Tchaikovsky
On Monday hear:
830 on ABC Voice of Fire
stone.
9:00 on NBC The Telephone
Hour, with the Bell Symphonic
Orchestra directed by Donald
Voorhees. Leon Fleisher, pianist,
will be guest soloist.
Le Carillon from "L Arlesienne
Suite No. 1" ....Bizet
Orchestra
Moment Musical No. In
F Minor ...Schubert
Valse in F Major,
Opus 34, No. 2 Chopin
Leon Fleisher
Valse from "Serenade
for Strings" ...Tchaikovsky
Orchestra
Concerto in C Minor
Jason Lee Circles
Meet Wednesday
Circjes of the Woman's Society
of Christian Service of Jason Lee
Memorial Methodist Church will
meet Wednesday, Dec. 28 at 1:30
p.m. as follows:
Cherokee Laura Austin) with
Mrs. E. J. Williams, 1424 N. Win.
ter.
Choctaw (Anna Lee) with Mrs.
Minnie VanSlyke, 947 Garnet.
Seminole (Thoburn) with Mrs.
Milton Blackman, 2233 Lansing
Ave.
Circles will complete their study
of the book "Within Two Worlds"
and make plans for their part at
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be held at the January general !
meeting on Jan. 11.
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I Mai Hie spirit of Christmas enter your home' in
I ., all its shining glory,: and. spread its glow
jj through many a day and month to come, May your
heart he light tvith laughter and warm
J tdfVi friendship and love. May you experience
in fullest measure all the joys of the
season , , .' and in fic year ahead enjoy good
health, good cheer and good fortune.
Finale Rachmaninoff
Leon Fleisher and Orchestra
Opera from the stage of the
Metropolitan will be broadcast
beginning at 11 a.m. next Satur
day. 6:09 on CBS The Philadelphia
Orchestra, conducted by Eugene
Ormandy. Lome Munroe, cello,
and Harry Zaratzian, viola, solo
ists. Toccata for Orchestra.. Piston
Don Quixote Strauss
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age during the past year.
X Be assured that every effort will be put forth to make
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Joy to tne world
through a new spirit
of Peace and Good Will
.T.this was the message
of the first Christmas,
that spirit be rekindled
in your heart today..,,
and brighten your life
', with a deep and
abiding happiness.
liberty treet court afreet
lift
he YuletiJe Season
brings with it so
many happy things...
glad hearted greetings,
good fellowship, - -family
reunions and a
deep feeling of contentment.
May all of these joys be
yours this Christmas. '
260 N. LIBERTY