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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1994)
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" Winter Travelers By Jrym English Statesman Society Editor ' "Wintertime travelers are; many during January and February with many going south for the winter months and others leaving on shott trips end holiday jaunts. i Miss Mary Elizabeth Kellf, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. JCells.'is entraining Tuesday far New York City to continue her voice study with Mr. Paul Althouse and Alice Nichols. Miss Kells, who has beenin Sa lem since last summer, studied and filled, professional engagements in the eastern city; two years before. Olivers to Go East Dr. and Mrs. Egbert S. Oliver are planning an interesting trip east, leaving by train on January 25. The Olivers will, first stop in Cleveland to attend the missions council of the First Congregational church.1 From there the Olivers will go on to Syracuse, New York, Boston and Chicago, where Dr. Oliver will do research work at the university libraries and see his publishers concerning his three new books, soon to! be released. forublicatlon. I Enrovj-te home Dr. and Mrs. Oliver will go to New Or leans to attend the Mar'di Gras, The travelers plan to be away six weeks. In British Columbia Mr. and Mrs. John V. Hensell, jr, leit Monday for a several weeks sojourn in British Columbia. They are stopping at the Empress hotel in Victoria and at the Vancouver hotel in Vancouver. B. C. The Hansells plan to motor north on Vancouver Island to visit with iriends. The cou ple will return to Salem Jo make their home, and have taken an apart ment at the Roberts. Lt. Hansell was recently released, from the navy. Southward Hound . ; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hyett left Tuesday for southern California for a several months stay. They will spend most of their time in, Los Angeles and Santa Anita. . - ' ' Major and Mrs. Howard Adams are leaving next Sunday far San Francisco for a stay before Maior Adams reports for, reassighment. They have been guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Corey, since his arrival from Europe shortly before Christmas. , $ -.i Mrs. L. Robert Burdette, pictured with her five months old son, Leslie Robert, jr., who with Dr. Burdette, arrived in Salem the first of the ? year to make their home. Dr. Burdette, a Salem man, has been re f leased from the navy and is now associated in business with his fa ther, Dr. Leslie Burdette. (Kennell-Ellis). ' To Honor Miss McElhinny . . . Miss Jean McDhinny, popular bride-elect of Mr. Norman Nelson, is o the incentive for much entertaining in the few weeks prior to hef marri age. Miss McElhinny is the daughter pf Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. McEl- hinny and her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Nelson of Lexing- f:'ton, Oregon. The couple's marriage will be an event of Sunday afternoon, Febru J cry 3 at the First Congregational charch with the Rev. Seth Huntington ; officiating at 4 o'clock before a large gathering of friends and relatives. ; A reception will follow the ceremony at the McElhinny home on Court street. Tea for Bride-Elect Saturday afternoon Mrs. Harold W. Shogren and Mrs Manfred Ol : son were hostesses for a beautifully appointed tea at the former's home on North 23d street for the pleasure of Mips McElhinny. A group of moth ers and daughters and friends Df the. honor guest were' bidden to call : between 3 and 5:30 o'clock. I r Betty Cooley greeted the gaest3 at the door: Miss McElhinny, her jmother and the hostesses received in the living room. On the mantle ;was an arrangement of pink and blue spring flowers, white candles and a madonna. Other spring bouquets were used about the rooms. ; Presiding at the tea urns th first hour, were Mrs. Wayna Doughton end Mrs. Kenneth Hanson. Pouring the last hour were Mrs. Melvin T. Hurley and Mi?s Eleanor Trincfie. Mrs. Wheeler R. English invited jguests into the dining room. Sue McElhinny and Catherine Siegniund "assisted in the serving. The tea table was centered with an arrange ment of acacia, iris sand rosebuds flanked by tall white tapers. , : ' Supper and Luncheon Planned Mrs. Kenneth Hanson is arranging a 7 o'clock supper for Thursday ?night at the home ofjher parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Mills, in honor of Miss McElhinny. A miscellaneous shower will fete the bride-to-be and contract bridge will be in play during the evening. Mrs. Melvin T. jlurley will (preside at a 1:15 a' clock luncheon on. Saturday afternoon tit the home! of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Sprague, in comiiHment to Miss McElhinny. A kitchen shower will honor the bride-elect :yV..; tr - iA P. .Ay, .:, I 4 - ii S. 4 HT ech. Sgt. and Mrs. William H. Taylor and. daughter, Kay Frances. who have been visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J Dale Taylor. Sergeant Taylor has lust complf ted tight and a half .years of service, and was discharged in November. He has reen!'.3td and reported! last week to Fort Lewis for assignment in (he Umi States. (Kennell-Ellis). 1 Tidbits of News f ' ' c V Miss Oizabeth Mae Grant, above, daughter of Mi, and Mrs. H. P. Grant, whose engagement to Mr. Gordon A. Kruegwr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold A. Krueger, is being announced tihs weekend by the bride-elect's parents. The wedding will take place in the early summer. . n ! Miss Grant is a graduate of Salem schools and the Oregon College of Education. She taught at the Garfield grade school last year. Mr. Krueger served with the marines fo three and a half years. Miss Grant and her fiance will graduate from th Uni versity of Oregon in June. Mr. Krueger was at tending the university at the time he entered trie service. QCennell-Elliis photo). , . - ' 1 ... j i ' X i j mmt - Lt. and Mrs. Thome H. Hammond and their thr? months old daugh ter, Patricia Kathryn, arrived In Portland by plane Thurpdayvniorning rroni Mrami Beach, Florida, whfre, they have been making thir home forith past year. -The Hammonds are now visiting in Poiiiand with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hammond. They will arrive in Saiem the end cf the week and will be at home at their North Summer street apart ment. Lt. Hammond, who is now on terminal leave, wes ieli9d from th navy in December. He was in the service for thre and a half years, spending nearly two years overseas. A Reunion in Seattle Mrs. Waller L. Spaulding is leaving today 'or Seattle to attendi re union of her family. In Portland she will join her ivo biotlie-rs and fam ilies, Major and Mrs. Milton M. Miller, who are hfse from Washinj'dn. D. C, and Mr. and Mrs.- Clay C. Miller. They will motor north to Seattle to visit at the: homes of a brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Georga H. Wilson. While in Seattle Mrs. Spaulding will visit v.ith Mr. and Mri. Kenneth' Murdock, former Salem residents, and Mr. and Mrs. Bod Brown (Barbara Crain). t. r t." V i daughter of Mr. and KJt Iss Wilrha Noyfes, above, I Mrs. William A. Noyes, who is revealing her betrothal to Mr. Kenneth Robert Jensen, seaman first class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Smith ol Portland. No date has been set tor the wedding. . The bride-elect is a graduate of Salem high school and is a freshman at Willamette university. Mr. Jensen, who is now overseas, received his edu cation at Omaha, Nebraska. " " .-'" - . . r' J ' . ' Miss Delpha Loewen, daughter of Mr. crnd Mrs. William F. Loewen, whose engagement to PFC Robert W. Mentzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Mentzer, was revealed last Sunday at a buffet din ner jat the Loewen home. No plans have been made for the wedding. Mr. Mentzer is in the army air corps. (Kennell-Ellis). The Social Whirl ' Mrs. Gardr.fr Knapp and Mrs. Robert L. Elfstrom are entertaining with a ser:t of midwinter paries. Laft wesk the heft esses arranged two bridge laneheons o( at the Elfstrom home on Center street fci their friends. ! This voek lArs. nfstrom and Mrf. Knapp will preside at a bridg-9 lunchech, ; on Tuesday afternoon and aa informdl ! tea on Wednesday afternoon at the E j Strom home. " ' - I At the tea gu,te have been invited j io call between 3:30 and 5:30 o'clock ! The hostesses will receive informally in the living room. whie bouqus of Pprir.g flowers will prov;de the decoralive no. Presiding ct the tea umj the firet hour will be Mr$; V. W. Moore and Mrs. William E. Kirk, and the last hour Mrs. Earl Cooley and Mrs. B;arn9 Ericksen Wj':1 pour. Assisting in the dining room wl.l be Mrs. Carl Halvorscn, Mr3. Tlnkharn Gilbert, Mrs. Aithur Bates and Mrs. P.cy" Harland. A Dinner Party Major and Mrs. -Howard Adams, pop ular visitors in the capital, are entertain ing with a dinner party at the Normandy Manor Monday night in compliment to a group of their friends. Covers will be placed for Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Roth, Mr. and Mrs. Ho mer L Goulel, Mr. and Mrs. Reynold Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Perry, Mr. and, Mrs. Robert Needham, - Miss Margcc Wagner and Ma-cr and Mrs. -Adams!