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fences SECTION TWO . SOCIETY CLUBS THEATERS By MARIAN LOWRY : . v , dancing parties are calendared for next Saturday ,inos to Christmas week aavafios formal dance at the clubhouse, starting at nine j k. A midnight supper is to be served. Assisting with 0 "T.ments for the party are Verl A. Smith, club presi- ul A W. Stien, and Mrs. Joseph H. Koke. The other dance for Saturday evening will be the Christ 1 f ihn Kotllllon club, at the Osburn hotel, danc- S, at nine-fifteen o'clock. ... -; . . : rm the committee for the event ar Mr. and Mrs..Virgtl , a, Mr and Mrs. Philip A. Gent, Mr. and Mrs. Willis K Mr. 'and Mrs. William Braaten,.Mr. and Mrs.. Dale tertson Dr, and Mrs. Carl Lambert, Mr. and Mrs. Har jan Rice. '. v-V' -';;' y ' n,. marriage of Miss Wayva O'Neal, daughter of Mr. "1B i -via i w n XAr w mid Mrs. Sidney Warren, was solemnized Sunday, Member 6,. at a home ceremony, Rev. H. Kuemvof. gciahng. s Hie bride was given In .matriage by her father. . She a street length dress of sheer white wool with match jg hat of crochet felt, and a corsage of orchids. '. Mrs. Donald Warren was ' the bride's attendant and Donald Warren was best man for. -his brother. A reception was held after tbe ceremony. Assisting ereMrs. Joe O'Neal, grandmother of the bride, Kenova, West Virginia, Miss Patricia Thompson and Miss Edith Rae. Mr, and Mrs. Warren will be at home in Oregon City, Hnrmonv Bridge club was entertained Friday afternoon jjt Its annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs. H. H. Wers. There was an exchange of gifts. Prizes went to Mrs. Adeline Smith, Mrs. Andrew Anderson, and ' the guest prize to Mrs. Tony Overgard.' : Mrs. Overgard. invited the 5ioup to meet with her on January 8. -. 'f ; howerS Given i The holiday month brings much entertaining for brldes On Wednesday evening, Miss Louise Baker and Miss Dorothy Roome entertained at the Baker residence at a dessert party and miscellaneous shower to honor Miss Margaret DeCou, who is to wed James Robert McGill next Saturday, Dec. 12, and Miss Doris Helen Rayburriwho it to be married this-month to Dwight Caswell. ;' :. Invited were Miss DeCou, Miss Rayburri, Mrs. Mahlon H. Pengra, Mrs. Loris Whttely, Miss Dorothea Gbdldve, Miss Olive Kittelson, M'ss Suzanne Stlckels, Miss Betty Isan'Stocker, Miss Sara Spencer, Miss Phoebe Smith, Miss Martha lane Switz'er, Miss Jacqueline Laraway, Miss Leslie Brockelbank, Miss Pauline Gordon, 'Miss Gloria Dunham, Miss Elizabeth Edmunds, .'Miss,. Caroline McKinley,' Miss Edith Onthank, Miss Stephanie Peterson,-Miss Marjorie Price, Miss Priscllla Norton, Miss Hope Hughes, Miss Joyce Clark. . : '' '; ;- : This evening. Miss Jacqueline Larqway ;is eritertqining ugroup in honor of-MI'ss DeCou, and on Monday evening, Miss Priscllla Norton Is entertalnng for her. ? ', ' -. , . . . ' - . ' .- Mr. and Mrs. George Edes of Yoncalla announce the Sarrlage of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Eunice Edes, to . loel B. Holtan, son of Joseph H. Holtan of Eugene. .The wed ding took place at the First Methodist Church; Hollywood, Sunday, Nov. 8, at one q'clock with a few chosen friends ol the couple present. Re" Glenn Phillips Tead the cere mony. ' , r , ' . The bride was dressed in a dark blue suit with white blouse and blue accessories. She wore a corsage of three wdenias and pink ' sweetpeas. Mrs. Marian' Williams, . lister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore an aqua Hue dress and corsoge of red roses and gardenias. ' After a short trip to Ocean Park," Mrs Holtan returned b Hollywood, where she will make her home. The bride Worn returned to hlspost at Fort Bliss, Texas, being in the Miy medical corps... .,'" ' Mrs. Holtan spent her entire life In Yoncalla .where, she graduated from both grade school and the Yoncalla high (Aool with the class of '35. She was employed in Eugene lor several years before going to California. Mr. Holtan Is toll known In Eugene where he lived for many years. ..'' Sorority Alumnae Advisers' group will meet on Thurs day evening at eight o'clock in Gerlinger hall. Sociarad isers from each sorority are Invited to - meet with the group. lie Event, . Members of the Eugene club, Daughters of the Nile, are b gather at the Osbum hotel Wednesday for their Decern; luncheon and meeting, the luncheon to be at one odock. . ' ... .' .. .Hostesses are Mrs. Charles Wiper, Mrs. F. R. Brock f. Mrs. Alfred 1. Lomax, and Mrs. Eouis E. Beam, "rvatlons should be telephoned to either Mrs. Brock k at 1982 or to Mrs. Wiper at 5096-W. . . . ' Ju marriage of Miss Kathlyn Jensen, daughter of Mr. Mrs. R. N. Jensen, to Lawrence Bloomer, son of Mr. and J Fred H. Bloomer, was solemnized Thursday noon at "quiet ceremony in the chapel of St. Mary's Episcopal rh, a small group of. relatives and friends attending. s- Bartlam officiated. ' ' ; ' The bride wore a blue suit with' blue accessories and f Jf wt, and a corsage of brown ordhlds. " . ' - couple will be at home In Eugene. i i ne friends are saying farewells to Mr. and Mrs. ?uJj 9 mi sons- Bany and Brad, who leave) iueway of this week for Seattle to make their home. .Alpha Delta Pi Mothers' club 'is to have its Christmas FwLn Iuesday afternoon at the Iwme of Mrs. F. T. nef. There will be an exchange of twenty-live cent AJ1 Saints guild of St. Mary's Episcopal church will be gained by Mrs. Carl Boentgen on Wednesday after- at two o'clock. . . bJ?s Dau'ers are meeting Tuesday evening for a Wvf 86351011 01 seven-thirty o'clock at the McKenzie drv , sonic temple. On the first meeting night in Jam Nation is to be held. H ' Sf'ence club members are to have their Chrlsf lsJ?7 Moncry afternoon at the home ol Mr3. Georg initwQ-lhjrriB'siPck. LANE COUNTY -3 KOMK NEWSPAPER EUGENE, ' OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1942 ' ' " ! 1 V" ' ; : ""T J ..' k 1 ' f s. ' ' 1 I " 1 . K " . - 'S I . - v -. V x V. , ' i 1 I . " ' - . ' - x - - . v. $ ' Fortnightly Club Fortnightly club members are meeting for a social event next Thursday afternoon, a luncheon to be held at one o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. S. Russell. The social committee Is arranging the party. Including Mrs. J. Don Smith, Mrs. Cogswell Campbell, Mrs. H. L Ed munds, Mrs. Raymond E. Kerr, and Mrs. C. L. Schwerlng. At the last program meeting, Mrs. Clarence A. Chase gave an interesting paper on Colonial houses and Mrs. L. S. Hunter led current events. A recent marriage was that of Miss Marjorie Ruhndorf, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Ruhndorf of Eugene, ' to Corporal George W. Lindsay of Portland. The wedding was an event of November 7 at four o'clock In the afternoon at the University Lutheran church, Portland. Miss Doris Ruhndorf attended her sister and Robert Lindsay was be(st man for his brother1. Both the couple are graduates of Llnfield college, Mo 1 Mlnnvllle..: The bride represented Jefferson high school as princess in the Portland rose festival irf 1938. She is now Girl Reserve secretary in the Seattle Y.W.C.A. . Evangeline chapter, Order of Eastern Star, has ar ranged its regular meeting for Friday evening at eight o'clock In the Masonle temple. There will be Initiation and a Christmas program. . . . On the committee for the evening are Mrs. Elma Thomp . Bon, Mrs. Victor Bailey, Mrs. Clarence Rice, Mrs. Darwin E. Yoran, Mrs. A. C. Mellles, Mrs. Laura Sem, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bryson, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jessen. Interesting a large group next Sunday afternoon, De cember 20, will be the season's first concert of the Eugene Junior Symphony orchestra, the program to be at two thirty o'clock in the campus school of music building. Following the concert, an informal reception will be given , to honor the orchestra and its director, Douglas Orme, this to be Mr. Orme's last appearance with the group for the. duration since he is leaving lor army service. MISS Kennell-Dlls photo, Wiltshire engravlnf GLADYS HERON . MRS. The engagement of . Miss Gladys" Herori to Frank J. Field was announced the past' week. The engagement of M'ss Gladys Heron, daughter of Mrs. Harry Hearne, to Frank J. Field, H.A. first class, U.S.N., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Field, wag announced Tuesday eve ning at a party qiven' at the Hearne home. The news was told on small scrolls concealed In Christmas favors. :No ,.. date Is announced for the wedding. ' .. Attending the party were Mrs. Franlr Field, Miss Lorraine " Pederson, Miss Laura Lee McCune, MissAois Hilton, Miss . Karlene Heflin, Miss Elaine ObergV Miss Eloyce Oberg, j Miss Naomi Calif, Miss Patsy McCoy, Miss Nancy Cordz, ' Mrs. Oreri Jensen, Miss Lyla Toll, Mrs. Jack-Richards of .' Hood River, Mrs. Harry Hearne. :' ' ' ' ..' . ,. Miss Donova Virginia Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wilson,-was married Saturday evening to Theodore Milton Hurd, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hurd, at q small wedding in St. Mary's Episcopal church,' Revi E.' S.' Bart lam reading the service-at nine o'clock.. Only members of ' the families were present for the wedding. "., '.,. The couple was unattended. The bride wore g, tailored brown suit with gold and brown accessories and q,corsage , i of orchids, " :'. .' Following the church ceremony, .an. informal reception ' Was held at the Wilson' residence. ' -V '.-';' -', The couple will make-their home In Eugene.' . ' Misses Dorothy Zimmerman and Dorothy Carlson, Eu . gene students at Mills college, arrived In Eugene Saturday . to spdnd the holidays The school has a month's vacation. Miss Zimmerman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Zimmerman, Miss Carlson the' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Carlson. . 1 . :.'.:.:. . v. . 7 , Bride at a recent wedding was Mrs. Lawrence Bloomer (the former Kathlyn Jensen). Re Active Club The Christmas party with exchange of gifts for the Re- Active club will be next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin Johnson, a luncheon to be served at one o'clock, followed, by bridge and the gift exchange, , Mrs. Rex Hamaker, Mrs. Willis B. Shepard, Mrs. M. D. Rletman and Mrs. Ray Brogdon are on the committee as hostesses. New members of the club include Mrs. Willis Warren, Mrs. Eldon Woodin, Mrs. C. R. Klngari, and Mrs. Francis W. Kelley, Jr. ''; . . " Sixty attended the formal dinner and Christmas party , of the Eugene Business and Professional Women's club, Thursday evening at the Eugene hotel. r ..The tables were beautifully decorated In blue 'and silver and: candlelight. For the program, Kitty Lou Shaw and Sylvia Jones, pupils of Miss Wanda Eastwood, played piano numbers, and- a group o high school students, dl- . reeled by Mrs.. Ethel C. Christie, gave a choral reading. Initiation was held for fifteen new members. A gift exchange was held among "unknown friends" for the ' year. .- " ; '.' . ' , '., . '. , , A silver offering of eighteen dollars was taken in to" be presented as a'Chrlstmas gift to the local USO. ' Mr. arid Mrs. Ralph Jefferis of Eugene are announcing . ' the marriage of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Jefferis, to Robert Hastie, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hastie of Pacific Grove, California , The marriage was solemnized November 26 at three o'clock in the afternoon in the First Christian church In Pacific Grove, Rev. Primus Bennett, pastor of the church, reading the service in the presence of a group of friends ' and relatives. . Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. -Bennett sang. The tra . ditional wedding marches were played. The bride was given- In marriage by her father. Her only attendant was her sister. Miss Jeanne Jefferis. Frank Brunner of Pacific Grove was the best man. Following the . ceremony an Informal reception was held at the home of the groom's parents.- - . - Thanksgiving dinner was served at six o'clock. Those) present were Mrs. Caroline .Ward, grandmother of Mr. , Hastie, Mr. and' Mrs. Jefferis, son Melvln and daughter Jeanne, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hastie and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hastie. . New worthy matron for Blue River chapter, Order of Eastern Star, is Mrs. Ralph A. Hope, elections being held Friday evening. Roy E. Conim was named worthy patron. Ojher elective officers include: Mrs. Fred L. Chandler, associate matron; Ross Glass, associate patron; Mrs. C. B. Swango, conductress; Mrs. Harry L. Nebergall, associate conductress; Mrs. Merton Folts, secretary; Mrs. Clark Rich ards, treasurer.,, ' . Mrs. Hope succeeds Mrs. Herbert T. Wiltshire as worthy matron. Appointive .officers will be announced later. Credit Women's Breakfast club Is having a program meeting Tuesday morning at McCrqdy cafe, the breakfast to be at seven-thirty o'clock. S. H. Seashore is to talk to the group. - Delphian Women's Study club will hold Its regular meeting Wednesday morning at the Eugene hotel at nine . thirty o'clock. ' Avalon Bridge club Is to be entertained Wednesday by . Mrs. Linden Boroughs, 233 Fourteenth avenue east, at one thirty o'clock. Quota Party . . . . ' Kennall-EUli photo, Wiltshire engraving LAWRENCE BLOOMER Zonta Party . . . i WDUhlr tnfravlnf MR. AND MRS. I. B. HOLTAN The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Joel B. Holtatn (the former , Dorothy. wa folomoiud lecently. A Christinas party for the membership of the Eugene Zonta club Is planned for Wednesday evening of this week at the homo of the president, Mrs. Thomas E. Carey. Des sert will be served at seven-thirty o'clock, On the com mute with Mrs. Carey are Mrs. L M. Orchard, Mrs. L. O. Melsel, and Mrs. Lillian V. Eldridge. Mrs. Frank A. Graharn,ls arranging the program. Theia also, will a a busloesi etaslsu A semi-formal dinner and Christmas party will be held for the Quota club this evening in the Osbum hotel. The members are asked to meet In the hotel parlor at five-thirty o'clock. Guests and family members are being invited by the group. .-,. '''-..'. Miss Nellie Lyle Is chairman in charge, assisted by Dr. Marian Hayes, Mrs. Charlotte Anderson, Miss Patricia Sylvers, Mrs. Gene Gibson,. Mrs. Harold Jensen, Mrs. A. J. SundahL . ' ' ,.'..-'''.."' There- will be a Christmas program and exchange of gifts. ; '' . ' . , .''- Mrs. Kenneth A. McKenzie is leaving -soon for Santa Barbara to Join Private McKenzie, who is with the marines there. On Friday evening, Mrs. McKenzie was honored at a dinner given at the Eugene hotel by the staff at the Eugene filter center.- Mrs. McKenzie hasvserved as sec retary to Captain Ray F. Slegenthaler the past year., ... .,.-. ., ' Mrs. Albert C. Mellles and Mrs.-' Clcnide Nelson were hostesses for a miscellaneous bridal shower Friday eve ning at the Mellles home in honor of Miss Irene Bailor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. , Vivien- Bailor, who is to be mari ried Christmas day'' in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Kenneth Campbell, son.', of C. L. Campbell. Mr. Campbell is in service and'the couple will make their home at Lincoln. Invited for the Jevenlng were: Miss Bailor, Mrs. C. L. Campbell, Mrs. Ray Johnson, Mrs. Effle Bond, Mrs. C. C Harlow, Mrs. Robert Hartman, Mrs. Frank Bennett, Mrs. Charles Paddock, Mrs. Walter Anderson, Mrs. Charlie Harlow, Mrs. Bart Nevers, Mrs. Ray Harmon, Mrs. Arthur Williams, Mrs. Al' Williams, Mrs.' Vivien Bailor, Mrs.. J. W. Bailor, Miss Jean Mellles. ". Date for the wedding of Miss Doris Helen Raybum and Dwlght Caswell has been announced for Sunday, Decem ber 27. The ceremony will be an afternoon one at four-thirty o'clock in the First Congregational church. Being welcomed home after a year in Washington, D.C. Is' Miss Maryanna Willoughby, daughter of Mrs. C. B. Willoughby. She. arrived Saturday. Among visitors here through the holidays Is Mrs. W. H. Morsches of Indianapolis, Ind., who is guest at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. Don Smith. Christmas Event . Dial , club's Christmas meeting will be held Tuesday evening as a dessert party at seven o'clock at the Eugene hotel. Mrs. C. M. Wood is to give a Christmas reading, "The Other Shepherdess." Mme. Rose. McGrew will pre sent Christmas songs. '.' Hostesses for the meeting are Mrs. L. J. Temple, Miss Bertha Dunlap, Miss Charlotte Choate, Miss Laura Stlll rran, Miss Frederlcka Weatherly, and Mrs. C. I. Collins. The Christmas party for Chapter H of P.E.O. Sisterhood will be an event of Monday evening at Westminster house on the campus, Mrs. J. D. Bryant and Mrs. Marie P. Fletcher to be hostesses, assisted by the chapter social committee. The meeting will be at seven-fifteen o'clock. Beta Sigma Phi members are to gather Monday evening ot the home of Miss Caroline Hlnes. The program will be In charge of Miss Martha Foster and Mrs. R. Wilson Hutchison. Very Little Theatre members will gather for their annual Christmas party this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Tugman, the event being for all present and past members. Lieutenant and Mrs. John W. Schreiner, Jr., left Satur day for Portland for a few days after which they will re turn to their home at Camp Swift, Texas. They have been visiting Mrs. Schrelner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hos ford. Shakespeare club members will hold their Christmas meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lawrence . W. Manerud at two-thirty o'clock. Miss Mabel Potts will continue the study of King Lear, taking up the fourth acti Monday club members meet tomorrow for a potluca luncheon at the home of Mrs. A. B. Stillman at one-fifteen o'clock, i The regular semi-monthly party for the Ladles of the Elks will be held Thursday afternoon at the Elks temple at two o'clock