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THE REGISTER. GUARD, EUGENE. OREGON
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MRS. ERWIN LAURANCE
On December 13 was solemnized the marriage of Mrs.
Erwin Laurance, the former Margaret Dick. ..- ,
Miss Evans,
Mr. Potter
To Marry
Interesting many University
as well as town friends is the
announcement by Mr. and Mrs.
R. O. Evans of the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Norma
Hose Evans, to Thomas I. Fot
.ter, Jr., son of Mrs. Kern Potter
of Portland.
The wedding is to be an event
of the winter.
Both Miss- Evans and Mr.
.Potter are seniors at the Uni-
versity this year, Mr. Potter to
graduate this term. He is a
member of Phi Gamma Delta
fraternity.
HOLIDAY visitors at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. W. B.
Neal are their son-in-law and
. daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
'. Gilmore of Seattle, and their
other daughter, Miss Betty Jean
Neal, home from Stephens col-
lege, Columbia, Missouri. Miss '
Neal arrives from Missouri to
day, her parents meeting her in
' Portland.
A WEDDING of Sunday last,
Dec. 14, was that of Miss Helen
Sherwin and Alfred E. Knowl
ton. The ceremony took place
in the afternoon at the home of
the bride's parents, Mr. and
, Mrs. Floyd B. Tefft, Dr. Willis
ton Wirt of the First Congre
gational church officiating.
Mrs. Delbert Anderson of
Portland was her sister's at
tendant. Justin Knowlton, ne- ;
phew of the bridegroom, was :
best man,
The bride wore a floor length
', dress of medium blue velvet,
' fashioned with stweetheart
neckline. Her going away suit
; was black with corsage of gar
denias. At the reception following
the service, Mrs. Ella Marble
of Hood River, aunt of the
bride, cut the cake. Misses
Glenna Piper and Vera Hughes
served the ices and poured. As
sisting about the rooms were
the bride's cousin, Harry
Rhorer and Miss Lily Mae Pet
erson. Following a short trip to
Seattle, the couple are at home
at 473 Fourteenth avenue east
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MISS ROBERTA McKY
Announcement is made of
the engagement of Miss
Roberta McKy to Vernon
McClary of Seattle, the wed
ding to be in the near future. '
Mrs. Marlatt
Supper Hostess
Mrs. Mild Marlatt entertained
a group for a buffet supper and
bridge party Thursday evening
at her home.
Guests included Mrs. Patrick
Fury, Mrs. Willis B. Shepard,
Mrs. Belderi Taylor, Mrs. Ed
Siegmund, Mrs. Clifford Stals
berg, Mrs. C. Dudley Miller, Jr.,
Mrs. C. R. Kingan, Mrs. Rex
Hamaker, Mrs. Herbert L.
Large, Mrs. V. W. Whittaker,
Mrs. Mervin Vater, Mrs. Wen
dell Wood.
MR." AND MRS. A. R. TRA
CER, Junction City, have an
nounced the marriage of their
daughter, LaVerne, of Portland
to Merle D. Allen, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. E, Allen of Chesh
ire, at Couer d'Alene, Idaho
on Friday, Dec. 12. The service
was held at three o'clock at
the Christian church parsonage,
Rev. Donald A. Ross officiat
ing. They were accompanied
by Miss Lorn a Petersen of
Spokane, Wash. Mr. and Mrs.
Allen are, for the present, at
the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Allen, at Chesh
ire. MRS. CHARLES E. HUNT,
state president of the auxiliary
to the Oregon Medical society,
was in Medford this week to
attend a meeting of the Medi
cal society auxiliary there, A
Christmas luncheon was given
at the Medford hotel, followed
by a party at the home of Mrs.
E. P. Durno. Mrs. Hunt talked
to the group on the work of the
: auxiliary in the state and
nationally. The Medford unit
decided to take up the pre
paredness program of the auxi.
liary and will organize a class
in home nursing and other
work. Mrs. A. J. Loeffler is
president of the Medford group;
Mrs. A. O. Halbuth, vice-president;
and Mrs. Dwight Findley,
secretary-treasurer.
While in Medford, Mrs. Hunt
was the house guest of Mrs.
C. W. Lemery.
Calendar
Sunday
5 p. m. Quota club social
and dinner, Osburn hotel.
Monday
2 p, m. Women of Moose
card party in Moose hall.
6 p. m. N. O. W. dinner at
home of Mrs. Rose Osborne.
6:30 p. m. Maccabees pot
luck dinner at Skinner Butte
cottage.
7:30 p. m. U. S. W. V. camp
and auxiliary Christmas party
at armory.
7:30 p. m. Loyal Friends of
First Christian church party in
church basement.
7:30 p. m St. Clare guild
meeting, home of Mrs. Henry
H. Norton.
7:30 p. m. Spinsters club
party, home of Miss Betty
Sether.
7:45 p. m. Beta Sigma Phi
meeting, home of Mrs. Delbert
Hill.
8 p, m. Amaranth meeting,
Masonic temple.
Tuesday
7:30 p. m. D. U. V. Christ
mas social at armory.
7:30 p. m. R. N. A. Christ,
mas party at W. O. W. hall.
Friday
8 p. m. Women of Moose
meeting in Moose hall.
Saturday
9:30 p .m. Century club, Eu
gene hotel.
Miss Chase .
Married
In East
Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Chase
announce the marriage 6f their
daughter, Miss Virginia Chase,
t Heftry L. Lowry, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Lowry
of Richmond, Virginia,
The wedding was an event
of December 13 at the First
Baptist church in Rockville,
Maryland.
Attending the couple were
Miss Eunice Elliott, formerly
of Eugene, and now of Arling
ton, Virginia, and Charles Irv
ing Smith III of Richmond.
The bride wore a white tail
ored wool jersey afternoon
dress with blue accessories and
a corsage of orchids. Miss El
liott wore a blue velveteen
dress and corsage of gardenias.
Rev. Mr. Cooper officiated at
the service.
The couple will be at home in
Arlington, Virginia.
Mrs. Lowry has been in gov
ernment work in Washington,
D. C, for the past fifteen mon
ths. She is a graduate of the
University of Oregon and a
member of Alpha Delta Pi sor
ority. NEXT dance of the Terp
sichorean club is set for the
night of January 8 at the Wood- .
men of the World hall as a
semi-formal event at eight
thirty o'clock.
On the committee are Mr.
and Mrs. Levi Neet, Mr. and
Mrs. William Wright, Mr. and
Mrs. Hans Rasmussen, Mr. and
Mrs. Tony Overgard, Mr. and
Mrs. Al Wagner.
PRECEDING the Kotilllon ,
club dance Saturday evening, .
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Chase
entertained a group of twelve
for dessert at their home.
A CHRISTMAS eve wedding
will be that of Miss Geraldine
Counts, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Gerald F. Counts, and
David Smith, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Smith.
The service will be held at
six o'clock in the new home of
the couple, Rev. Harry Crouse
officiating.. Miss Mary Jane
Dickson and David Bauer are
to attend the couple.
MISS MOLLY CHASE,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence A. Chase, will arrive
Monday noon from Stephens
college, Columbia, Missouri, to
spend the holidays here.
THE ENGAGEMENT of
i Miss Roberta McKy, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. McKy, to
Vernon McClary of Seattle,
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mc
Clary of Eugene, has been an
nounced, the news being told
recently in Seattle. Date for the
wedding has not been set, but
it 1s to be an event of the near
future,
BETA SIGMA PHI members
are meeting for their Christmas
party on Monday evening, Mrs.
Delbert Hill and Mrs. Melvin
Long to entertain the group at
the home of the former at seven
forty-five o'clock.
ST. CLARE guild of St.
Mary's Episcopal church has
planned its Christmas party for
Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. Henry H. Norton, Mrs.
Frances Newsom assisting. The
party will be at seven-thirty
o'clock. Each member is to take
a twenty-five cent gift for ex
change, and each member is to
contribute twenty-five cents to
Chinese relief.
SPINSTERS club is holding
its Christmas party on Monday
evening at the home of Miss
Betty Sether at seven-thirty
o'clock. Miss Hope Hughes is
to be assistant hostess. All
former members of the club are
being invited to the party.
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MISS BARBARA JEAN MORRIS
The engagement of Miss Barbara Jean Morris to Frank
Register, Jr., is announced this week-end.
Century Club
Dance Saturday
Century club's holiday week
dance is to be held next Satur
day evening December 27 at the
Eugene hotel as a semi-formal
party, dancing to be at nine
thirty o'clock.
On the committee are Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth McKay, Mr.
and Mrs. Dick Scott, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Watson.
A BUFFET supper and en
tertainment were given by Mr.
and Mrs. J. Wesley Casey and
son Jack the past week. At
tending the party were Mr. and
Mrs. Hale Thompson, Mr. and
Mrs. Cal Albert, Mr. and Mrs.
George McGill, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Faust, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Shepard, Mr. and Mrs. Chris
Christenson, Mr. and Mrs,
Jerry Merritt, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Thorndyke, Miss Bobby
Rebham, and the hosts.
James Brooke '
Married Dec. 15
Announcement has come to
Eugene friends of the' marriage
of Miss Betty Dahl of Grand
Forks, North Dakota, to Lieu
tenant James W. Brooke, form
erly of Eugen and the son of
Mr. and Mrs. W.. H. Brooke of
Ontario, Ore.
The service was solemnized
December IS atthe home of
Captain and Mrs. Doringsby at
Fort Dix, New Jersey, Rev. Mr.
Steinhauer of the Lutheran
church officiating.
Lieutenant Brooke is flight
surgeon with the observation
corps there. He is a graduate of
the University of Oregon and
the University of Oregon Medi
cal school. He was practicing in
North Dakota when called to
active army duty. He is a mem
ber of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity
at the University here. The
bride attended Minnesota and
for a time was dietician at the
Good Samaritan hospital in
Portland. She is a member of
Alpha Phi sorority at Minne
sota. MISS MARGARET BROWN,
bride-elect of James A. Morri
son, was honored at . a kitchen
shower Tuesday afternoon' at
the home of Mrs. L. Gj Player,
sister of Mr. Morrison. Miss
Helen Player presided at the
bride's book. Cards were pass
ed to each guest to write favor
ite recipes. Refreshments were
serve to the following guests:
Miss Helen Player, Miss Mar
garet Brown, Mrs. Wade Palm
er, Mrs. Ida Branch, Mrs. Laura
Richards, Mrs. Sarah Eaton,
Mrs. Merle Dunn, Mrs. Iris
. Murray, Mrs. Wilshire Bris
tow, Mrs. Helen Terry,' Mrs.
Jewel Geiger, Mrs. W.. A.
Swafford, Mrs. Margaret Blod
gett of Seattle, Washington,
Mrs. L. G. Player.
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Eucjenean
Wed Dec. 13
A surprise for Eugene friends
is announcement by Mr. and
Mrs. R. P. Dick of the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Mar
garet Dick, to Lieutenant Erwin
Laurance of Fort Lewis, son
of Mr. and Mrs, I. R, Laurance
of Parkdale.
The wedding was an event of
Saturday, December 13, at a
simple ceremony in St. Barn
abas Episcopal church at Mc
Minnville, Rev. T. H.. Ball of
ficiating. A small group attend
ed the wedding, including the
brides' mother from Eugene.
The bride wore a gold colored
dress and hat with corsage of
gardenias.
The bride Is society editor on
the ' McMinnville Telephone
Register. She Is a graduate of
the University of Oregon and is
a member of Theta Sigma Phi ,
journalism society. Lieutenant
Laurance, on active duty at
Fort Lewis, also graduated
from the University of Oregon
and is a member of Pbi Sigma
Kappa social fraternity and of
Sigma Delta . Chi ' journalism
group on the campus.
TWO SHOWERS have been
given recently to honor Miss
Betty Plinsky, who is to be
married Christmas day to Ver
lin Wolfe.
' Misses Sue Elkow and Ellen
Harper entertained a group of
twenty at their apartment re
cently for Miss Plinsky, the
party being a miscellaneous
shower.
Another miscellaneous show
er was given last week by Miss
Catherine Schaefers and Mrs.
Walter Evonuk at the Schaefers
home for a group of fifteen.
ANNOUNCEMENT is made
by Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Morris
of the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Barbara Jean
Morris, to Frank Register, Jr.,
Marshfield, son of Mr. and Mrs.
F. S. Register of Eugene. No.
date is announced for the wed
ding. A CHRISTMAS- party Is to
be held Monday evening at
seven-thirty by the Loyal
Friends class of the First Chris
tian church in the church base
ment. There will also be elec
tion of officers. Mrs. Lorene
Bradford is in charge of the
decorations, and Mr. and Mrs.
Z. Cox in charge of serving.
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MRS. I. J. WILSON
A recent bride Is Mrs.
Lester James Wilson (Delona
Grace George).
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MISS DOROTHY DeROSS
New president of the local
Theta Rho girls .Is Miss
Dorothy DeRoss.
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MRS. A. B. KNOWLTON
A recent wedding was. that of Mrs. Alfred E, Knowlto
rormeriy neien onerwin. ,
Miss Plinsky
Holiday Bride
Arranged for Christmas day
Is the wedding of Miss Eliza
beth (Betty) Jean Plinsky and
Verlin Wolfe. The service will
be at two o'clock in St. Mary's
Catholic church.
Miss Patricia Plinsky is to
attend her sister, and Norlyn
Wolfe, brother of Mr. Wolfe,
will be best man.
Following the service, a small
group of friends will be enter
tained at the Plinsky home.
Miss Plinsky is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Plin
sky. Mr. Wolfe is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Max Wolfe of Corval
lis. THE MARRIAGE of Miss
Patricia Lee Evans, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. K.. Evans, to
John M.. Scarlett, son of Mrs.
A. B. Scarlett, was solemnized
the evening of Friday, Decem
ber 12, at the First Congrega
tional church chapel. Dr. Wil
liston Wirt read the service at
eight o'clock. Only members of
the families were present for
the wedding. A small reception
at the Evans home followed
the service. Mr- and Mrs. Scar
lett are at home on route 2,
Eugene.
AMONG those to be away for
Christmas day will be Mr. and
Mrs. Douglas Orme, who will be
guests of Mrs. Orme's relatives
in Hood River. They will leave
Christmas morning. '
THE MACCABEES are to
hold a six-thirty potluck din-
ner and party at the Skinner '
Butte cottage Monday evening.:
Mrs. Frances Smith, Mrs. ;
George Simons and Mrs. J. M.
Scroggie are in charge. There
will be an exchange of gifts.
MISS. CELIA PETERS!
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land, was honored at i mlid
jaucvus enower. given It
home . of Mr, va i-m
hostesses were Mn. Md
stump ana Mrs. Claude
maine. ;
The bridal theme wil an)
elect found- her -pretenti (3
tablf. llnriw lar- A.yjA
of wedding bells. Ea rl
was presented: wltn a to
bells made up in the
snaaes. -t
' The guest list Included
ceua Petersen, Mrt.-M.Fra
sen, Mrs. H. McFarlini II
Bernie Gilstrap, Mist GUI
Yeoman, Mrs. Marie Retail
Mrs. Ann Berntzen, MnEii
' Hansen, Mrs. Cells Olio, a
Sam Sorensen, Miss Ciwl
Juhl, Mrs. Louise Fischer, M
Marius Andersen, Mrs, An
Richards, . Mrs. Alice Oi
Mrs. Esther Olsen,' Mrs. IM
'Christensen, Mrs. Jennli HI
sen, Mrs. Hart Larsen,
Lyda Jensen, Mrs. Doris Ptl
sen, Miss Edna Kersgaird, a
Hilma Berntzen, Miss Gil
. Olsen, Mrs. Marie Lassen, n
rElnore W ck. Mrs. Veita
Idersen. Mrs. Eunice Richard
Mrs. Agnes Olsen, Mrs. Grl
Jensen. Mrs. Hans Larsm, K
Una Olsen, Miss Hilda Mt
Miss Arlene Van Sam, M
. Mildred Madsen, Miss Chrla
Jensen, and the hostessa,
' , THE COMMITTEE for
.New Year's eve dance oj
Amusement club has been
nouriced, the group inciM
Mrs. Louis E. B9
Jr., Dr. and Mrs. V. Wl
taker. Mr. and Mrs. Byl
Thomas, and Dr. and l
nnro nanman. The varir
be at the Eugene hotel, din
starting at nine-tmrty tnaa
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