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-unusual and clever decor at the
cnanmngly arranged coffeei
given by Mrs. D. R. Ross, her
ister-in-law, Mrs. Errol Rosa of
oiiverton, and Mra. William Hugh
Adams on Thursday and Friday
at the former's North Summer
Street noma . . . The threesome
had loads of fun planning the
decor and in fact, before they got
through called themselves "the
three nut" . . . and even wore
corsages of peanuts painted
orange and pink, the color
acneme of the entire party . . ,
the corsages caused much com
ment and almost stole the show.
On the front
perky orange
rooster made of t
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Suets in the I
ving room . . . tLx
before the larger picture window
o arrangement of pink call
lilies, rhododendrons - combined
with costa leaves . . . another of
pink dogwood, so effective against
the green walls . . . and lovely was
the bouquet of beauty bush and
lilacs, which had been tinted
'orange ...
Guests . . . first going Into the
den for punch ... a pink cloth
on the table and punch poured
from an old fashioned coffee pot,
which had been hand painted
... a clever picture on the wall
matching the decor and the pink
and orange napkina . . .
The coffee table . . . covered
with an orange linen cloth . . .
even pink coffee mugs and plates
... and granite coffee pots, which
had also been painted orange . . .
the striking centerpiece an oranee
basket made to resemble a rooster
and decorated with orange and
pink Gerbera daisies, sweet peas,
ropes of pink pearls and plumes
. . . and a delicious collation, with
severil new and interesting
sweets . . .
A Urge contingent ... of Sil
verton friends over for the party
. . . Mrs. William Duncan among
those assisting , . . Mrs. Quentin
Estell (Lois Mulcahy) keeping
busy since the arrival of her three
months old baby ... Mrs. R. E.
Kleinsorge chatting with Mrs.
Clarence Keene . . . Mrs. Earl
Adams and Mrs. Lowell Brown,
who are neighbors, having coffee
with Mrs. 'V. M. Tate of Union
Hill . . . Mrs. Harry Carson Sr.
and Mrs. Robert Duncan a duo
. . . Mrs. Maurice Heater, also of
Union Hill, among those serving.
Friends . . . greeting attractive,
brunette Gail Newton (Mrs.
Roger), who hsd Just arrived
from Nevada with husband and
daughter, Molly . . . Gail chic in
a white chemise and coming in
with her mother, Mrs. John S.
Lochead, and sister. Mrs. Hubert
Williamson . .'. Mrs. George Ross-
man sun busy winding up final
details (such ss paying the bills)
of the Oregon Federation of
women s Clubs convention held
here last week . . . Mrs. Rossman
Is the immediate past president
of the federation and denarts the
end of May for the General Feder
ation convention in Detroit. Mich.
Among others . . . Mrs. Horace
McGee chic in a grey cotton suit
with strioed blouse and loosely
fitted jacket . . . Mrs. Duane Gib
Son, who has been busy setting
out hundreds of plants in her
garden and looking forward to
the summer blooms, which will
all be in pink tones . . . Neiehbors
cullin? . Mrs. Ralph H. Cooley,
Mrs. William J. Busick and Mrs.
Edward Ritter . . .
A GALA PARTY ... on Wednes
day when the Rotarian Women
entertained their spouses at their
annual dinner . . . This was a Gay
Nineties party with not a detail
overlooked . . . lots of fun for
everyone with the women pre
senting their own floor show and
entertainment, with lots of laughs
for everyone . . .
Bathing beauties ... of the
90's, Mrs. Frank Brown and Mrs.
Howard Jenks, greeting the
guests as they arrived and pre
senting the male guests with
black derbys and mustaches . . .
the women entering into the
spirit of the party and donning
beautiful gowns and large hats
trimmed with plumes . . . The
long dinner tables covered with
red and green checked cloths . . .
old fashioned lanterns for the
centerpieces . . . and dinner serv
ed family style, complete with
chicken and dumplings . . .
The decor ... was outstanding
with large murals decorating, the
walls depicting street scenes of
the nineties including the bakery,
candy shop, barber shop, a gen
eral merchandise store and bank
. . . and a series of colorful pic
tures of "bicycling for two",
which had been sent over from
Forest Grove, used in their recent
barbershop contest . . . and plaud
its to Mrs. Stanley Grove and her
hard working committee, who
were responsible for the wonder
ful decorations . . .
On with the show . . . Mrs.
Lawrence A. Ballmer in a blue
silk gown, large hat and carrying
a huge fan as "Eadie the Shady
Lady" . . . Mrs. Grove as the con
stable . . . Mrs. William Bush and
Mrs. Dale Parker as "Hortense
and Dancing Horse" . . . Mrs.
Donald Woodry disguised as
"Sam the Shovel Man" ... a
group parading signs in behalf
of women's suffrage ... and the
old sad tale of the widow and her
daughter about to be thrown out
of their mortgaged home entitled.
"Virtue is its Own Reward" . . .
the cast including Mrs. Claude A.
Miller, Mrs. Robert E. Corey,
Mrs. Del Milne, Mrs. Warren Doo
little and Mrs, Joseph Moreland,
the narrator . . . Mrs. Jason Lee
playing throughout the evening's
entertainment . . .the show con
cluded with "The Barberettes",
Mrs. Lawrence Hogue, Mrs. Dale
Parker, Mrs. William Bush and
Mrs. John Craigen . . . then every
one joining in singing old time
tunes with Del Milne at the
piano 1
and Heard . . at Rites :
By JEKYME ENGLISH
TALK OF THE PARTY . . . the. Te mention ... a few of the
guests . . . Russell Bonesteele
dressed in white duster and rid
ing cap and glasses as if he had
just stepped out of his "merry
Oldsmobiie" . . . Mrs.' Edgar
Pierce wearing an elegant black
silk gown with tucks, bows snd
lace ... a wide brimmed hat with
plumes and carrying a parasol
. . . Dr. and Mrs. Chester Downs
a charming couple . . . ahe in a
period gown and lovely bat
trimmed in roses ... he donning
s striped vest and derby . . . Mrs.
Warren Doolittle as a Gibson
Girl . . . Mrs. Edwin Armstrong
so pretty in her exquisite blue
gown with heirloom garnet jewel
ry .. .
ITS A BUSY TIME ... in Wash
ington. D.C. for Mrs. Charles Helt
zel, who writes us she has just
returned from Lafavette, Indiana.
Where she spent Motor's week
end with daupMf. Kathl. a fresh
man at Purdue University . . .
KaM was recently chosen one of
te five girls on the campus to be
pictured modeling back-to-school
r'othe fo the Augit issue of
Mademoiselle . . . Muriel and
Mrs. Don "las McKay, who his
been viU'n in Salem until last
week, atenfod a luncheon on
Thursd-v oiven by Carmen Lord
(Mrs. MMvin) . . . next week she
"'ill he a guest of Mrs. Guy Cor
don at th annual brunch the Con
tion! Women rive in honor
Mr Twiht E)enfcower . . .
Th Heltwls nrf their four
children rrive f" Oeron June 5
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Sub-District
Meeting is
Scheduled
The Salem Sub-District of the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the Methodist Church
will meet at the West Salem Meth
odist Church at 9:80 a.m. on
Thursday, May 22. The meeting
will open with a devotional period
conducted by Rev. Wayne. Hill,
host pastor. A report on the prog
ress of the expansion program at
the Methodist Home will be given
by the president of the board of
managers, Mrs V. E. Burson.
Presidents of the thirteen soci
eties will report on the activities
of their groups. District officers
will be present and conduct clin
ics in their lines of work. A salad
lunch will be served by the hos
tess society,
At the afternoon session Mrs.
Roy Lockenour, district secretary
of promotion, will conduct a pro
motion quit. Mra. L. A. Walworth,
president of the Oregon Confer
ence, and Mrs. Lawrence Ller
man, president of Salem District,
will -report on the Assembly of
Methodist Women, which they re
cently attended in St Louis. Wil
liam Utley will be heard in vocal
numbers.
Mrs. C. W. Stacey will preside
over the business session and in
charge of registration will be Mes
dames Milton Blackman, E. A.
Dickson, and Leo Espey. Repre
sentatives will be present from
the six Salem Methodist churches,
and from Jefferson, Stayton, Sil
verton, Lyons, Turner, Indepen
dence and Pratum.
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event of May 1 7 at the First Presbyterian Church. Parents
of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Flagg and Mr. and
Mrs. Jesse Coburn of Dundee. The couple will live in
Salem. (Steimonts Studio.)
Dancing Clubs Calendar
Parties for the Weekend
Three dancing flubs will wind up their season with parties
this coming weekend. The 5 Club will hold a cotton dance Friday
night at the American Legion Club. Stubby Mills and his orchestra
will play for dancing between 9:30 and 12:30 o'clock.
The committee for the evening includes Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Zeller, chairmen, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Waterbury, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Yocum, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nlelion, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Colby and Mr. and Mrs. Charles McBee.
Careosel Sport Daaee
The Carousel Club's final dance of the season win be an event
of Saturday night at the Knights of Columbus Hall. This will be a
sports dance with Harry Wesely's orchestra playing between 9 and
12 o'clock. New officers for the coming year will be elected.
Co-chairmen of the directorate for the affair includes Mr. and
Mrs. J. Wallace Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ahsenmacher.
Assisting on the committee are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beach, Mr.
and Mrs. Gofdon Brownell, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lohrman, Mr. and
Mrs. Forrest Shipley, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gaetz, Mr. and Mrs.
Irving Miller of Jefferson and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Duncan.
Cirque Club Dinner Dance
The Cirque Club has scheduled a formal dinner dance for Sat
urday night in the Capitol Room of the Senator Hotel. Dave Gen
try's orchestra will play for dancing. The club will hold a sports
dance during the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ballentyne head the directorate for the
dinner dance, assisted by Mf. and Mrs. Robert L. Elfstrom Jr.,
Mr. and Mra. Murray Schofield, Mr. and. Mrs. Lakln Westphal and
Mr. and Mrs. Vera Kitchel.
Alumnae Will Fete Seniors
Alpha Chi Omega alumnae will
entertain the senior coeds of the
Willamette University chapter at
the home of Mrs. Gordon Cooley
in Ben Lomond Park Monday
night at 8 o'clock. Co-hostesses
will be Mrs. Joseph Moreland and
Mrs. Robert Strong.
The senior members include
Mrs. Robert Sailor, Misses Ann
Yoder, Jerry Bracking, Arlene
Pohl and Dixie Ruud.
New officers of the alumnae
group are Mrs. Wallace Bone
steele Jr., president; Mrs. Rollin
Haag, vice-president; Mrs. Rich
ard Hartley, secretary; Mrs. Dale
Boyles, treasurer; Mrs. Ralph
Smither, Panhellenic representa
tive; Mrs. Howard Mader, alter
nate; Mrs. Cornelius Lofgren, hi
torian; Mrs. Gardner Knapp)
chaplain; and Mrs. Don Lane,
song leader.
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Mary Flagg
Is Bride of
Mr. Coburn
Miss Mary Flagg and Marvin
L. Coburn exchanged their mar
riage vows at a morning service
on Saturday at the First Presby
terian Church. Th bride is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. E.
Flagg and the bridegroom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Coburn
of Dundee.
Dr. Paul Newton Poling per
formed 'the 11 o'clock rites and
Mrs. George Ottum was the organist.
A ballerina gown of lace and
tulle over taffeta was chosen by
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the bride for her wedding. The
lace bodice was made with a man
darin collar and the tulle skirt
was enhanced with insets of lace.
A nylon tulle headdress held in
place her fingertip veil and she
carried red roses.
Attend the Couple
Mrs. Alice Stipe was the honor
matron and she wore a pink dotted
Swiss ballerina gown fashioned
empire style with pink bow in
back. She carried pink and white
carnations. Virgil Coburn served
as best man.
Mrs. Flagg wore a navy blue
dress with white accessories and
corsage of pink roses for her
daughter's wedding and Mrs. Co
burn's dress was of royal blue
with corsage of pink roses.
A reception followed in the
church parlor. Mrs. 0. E. Flagg
poured and Mrs. James DeBow
the cake.
When the newlyweds departed
on their trip to Palm Springs, Las
Vegas and Reno the bride changed
to a crystal mint suit with white
hat and black patent accessories.
On their return to Salem they will
be at home at 1320 Nebraska St.
Gamma Phis
Will Give
Benefits
Gamma Phi Beta alumnae are
entertaining with two benefit
parties this week at the Chemek
eta Street home of Mr. Frank
H. Spears on Tuesday at 1:S0 and
t o'clock. Proceeds from the
events will benefit the Genevieve
Dickey Nelson scholarship fund.
Dessert will be served at both
the afternoon and evening parties
with cards following. Anyone wish
ing to attend may call Mrs. Lester
Carter for reservations.
Mrs. Jack Haller is serving as
general chairman of the benefits
with Mrs. Jdmes H. Nicholson Jr.
the co-chairman.
Welcome Wagon Club
Welcome Wagon Club will
elect new officers at Tuesday's
meeting at the Salem Woman's
Clubhouse. A dessert luncheon
will be served at 1 p.m. Chairman
of the refreshment committee is
Mrs. James Morgan, assisted by
Mrs. William Farley, Mrs. Rich
ard Chambers, Mrs. Charles
Boyer and Mrs. William Boyd.
Mrs. Carl Williams, chairman of
the nominating committee, will
give her report. Cards will be in
play following the meeting and a
nursery service will be available
at the First Congregation Church. 1
Grand Chief to Visit
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Mrs. Ben Roth, left, the newly installed most excellent chief
of Centralis Temple, Pythian Sisters, who will preside at
Wednesday's meeting of the Temple when the grand chief
of the Pythian Sisters of Oregon, Mrs. Carter H. Mathews,
right, makes her official visit. (Mrs. Roth's photo by Ken-nell-Ellis
Studio.)
Grand Chief
Will Visit
Temple
Mrs. Carter H. Mathews of
Portland, grand chief of the Py
thian Sisters of Oregon, will
make her official visit to Centra
lia Temple on Wednesday, May
21.
A no-host dinner at the Beaver
hall at 6:30 p.m. will preceed the
meeting.
An informal reception from 3
to 4 p.m. will be held at the home
of Mrs. Leon Hansen for Mm.
Mathews. Visitors from itvtnl
surrounding Temples are expect
ed to be present for the festivities.
The West Salem Main Anrlll.n
will meet Monday at the home of
nars. Lon lauman, 1167 Elm St.
NW, at 8 o'clock.
Writers to Meet
For Dinner
Members and guests of the Sa
lem Writer's Club will hold a
dinner meeting on Thursday,
May 22 at 6:45 p.m. at China City.
The guest speaker will be Mrs.
Peggy Jeanne Brocklinger of
Amity. Mrs. Brocklinger's titles
of published books are over 100
to date. She writes six novels a
year under the pseudonyms of
Peggy O'More, Betty Brocklinger,
and Jeanne Bowman.
Her work is published by Ar
cadia House and some of her
books have been reprinted in
England. Her work is versatile
as she has worked on newspapers
in Texas, California and the old
Portland Telegram. She is cur
rently librarian at the Amity Li
brary. She is listed in the 1957
Who's Who of American Women
as Peggy O'More.
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Leslie Circles Meet Wednsday
The Evelyn DeVries Circle of
the Leslie Methodist WSCS will
meet Wednesday for a 1:15 des
sert luncheon at the home of Mrs.
Minnie Haman, 445 University
St. SE. Mrs. Letha McRae will be
the co-hostess. Mrs, Ben Otjen
will lead the devotions and Mrs.
Mason Bishop is In charge of the !
program.
The Edna Holder Circle will
meet an Wednesday for a 1:15
dessert at the home of Mrs. A.
W. Metrger, 1715 23rd St. NE.
Mrs. H. F. Pemberton will give
the devotions and Mrs. H. Sand
ers is arranging the program.
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