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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1958)
Statesman's HOMS ranorama Women . . . Music . . . Fashions . . . Features ' V - V 'l ' i' hn' i . LSr ' " -' -: - - :- i - - ' v v' " " 1; (Sec. 3) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Sunday, Feb. 23, 1958 lting rrngnont, forjHi lYl Marion C oun ty'6mocrt dinner on Fridiy night t th Marion Hotel include above, left to right, Mrs. Kenneth Johnson and Mrs. Robert Y. Thornton, co chairmen, and Mrs. Thomas G. Wright Jr., president of the Jano Jefferson Club, wnich is spon soring the event. The dinner will honor State Democratic Chair man Dave Epps of Sweet Home. Other prominent - state officials and guests have been invited to attend. (Kennell-Elffs Studio). Salem Oregon State College Mothers are entertaining with a benefit Spring Fever Fa shion iea on Tuesday in the Ore gon Room at Meier and Frank's. At the right, Mrs. Roderick L Porter, left, president of the mo thers, and Mrs. John C. Terhune, chairman of the event, admire one of the new chemise dresses, which will be modeled by Mrs. Marvin Strain at the tea. Pro ceeds from the event will go to he Oregon State scholarship fund. All interested persons are invited to attend between 3 and 4:30 o'clock. (Kennell-Ellis studio).' I;'- -t' I if'''" '' ' " 2 ff--rl;? t4 ;Vv V krfi - V - A , . : Ha Visitors in the capital from South America are Mr. and Mrs. John Wesley Hansell Jr. and daughter, Lynn, who are guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Gibson and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hansell. The family ia here for six weeks from their home in Curitfce, Brazil, where Mr. Han sell is agricultural extension advisor with the International Cooperation Administration. Mrs. Hansell. will be honored at a tea on Thursday for which Mrs. Gibson will be hosts at Meier and Frank's Oregon Room. (Kennell-Ellis Studio), JeaLoude JPartij, eted Saiem Coupied in Jldfancld T 1 'Jf . r - :f 'It IF ' IMS .1 I . . . I L I . I. . it,. I . I . nrJ. '. 11.p. Three 5aiem couples, wng nan uren o.oiiuimiy in iiiw honored at a Teahouse partyi a Honolulu favorite, last week when the city's mayor, Neal Blaisdell, and a number of former Oregonians now liv Ing in Hawaii, entertained. A teahouse party is strictly Japanese In style, but Hawaiian entertainment usually gets in the act. Reynolds Allen, left, i t and James Payne learned the'fine points of Hawaii's native dance with ' j '( Becky Conchee the instructor. , V. J '''."'..,-ditaf ' Mrs. Reynolds Allen, in the upper picture, triumphantly holds a toasted shrimp between her chopsticks while David W. Eyre Jr., formerly of Salem, now living in Honolulu, delve's into his sukiyaki bowl. Guests sat on the floor as is the custom for the traditional teahouse party, M(f. Robert White, directly above, tries her fingers at chopsticks while ' Mayor ieal Blaisdell, right, end Donald Rietow, look orC I f i . . . , , ,-vx. ; U ... i ' : f I i . "v . J. : - V A'-V-'r'- -WMeAewaJieesMSiesM Keep your eyes on the hands points out Mrs. Adrian DeMello to Salem'l' Mayor Robert White, who receives a hula lesson. Mrs. DeMello, en e pert dancer, will be remembered as. the former Elsie Hop Lee of Salem, whose Chinese family lived here some 35 years ego. Also'ac'compenylng the Salem couples to Hawaii were the Elmo Smiths of Albany. ... . , . 1 i 1