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1 SECTION TWO SOCTETY CLUBSTHEATERS (( UNX COUNTY1 HOME NIWIMrlV EUGENE, OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1943 IS Engagement Announcements Feature Local Social News; Several Weddings Also Calendared Edrii Morrison photo Portland, Wiltshire engraving MISS MARY ANN FOX Announced this week-end is the engagement of Miss Mary Ann Fox to Rodney E. Lewman. .- . Mgue Two Months Ahead )n Red Cross Activity Welfare League members have completed one of their maior projects for the year, making of 1400 ditty bags and , 1400 sewing kits for soldiers under Red Cross quotas two months ahead of schedule. The League took the quota last May to complete the total in d year. In addition to making the 1400 bags and 1400 kits, the members have filled completely 260 of the bags supplying all articles ' 6at go into them. For the remainder of the club year, the League mem- tership willl concentrate its efforts on. making surgical dressings for the Red Cross, the group to meet at the Red Cross rooms Monday and Thureday afternoons of every week.' , Next meeting for the League comes March 5. Mrs. 0. D. Sprecher was hostess Tuesday evening at a dessert and miscellaneous shower party honoring Mrs. ' George F. Skipworth (Mavis Llghtfoot), a recent bride. Attending the party were Mrs. Skipworth, Mrs. William , lijhtfoot, Mrs. William P. Lightfoot, Mrs. May Cherry, Mrs. G. F. Skipworth, Mrs. Harold Skipworth, Mrs. J. D. Bryant, Mrs. Edna L. Pearson, Mrs. E. E. Wyatt, Mrs. S. E. Stevens, : Mrs. Norman K. Tully, Miss Norma Tully, Mrs. H. F. Stein metz, Mrs. L. C. Mack, Miss Virginia Clark, Miss Ella Car- . rick, Mrs. Clifford Winters,. Miss Rosemary Hobbs, Miss Margaret Zimmerman, Mrs. Arne Strom'mer, Mrs. William Woodte, Mrs. H..B. Plaisted, Mrs. I. L. Hollingsworth, Mrs. F.G. Reed, Mrs. W. D. Schmieding, Mrs. 'Truman Wills, Mrs. I. A. Cressey, and Mrs. Spreeher. At the luncheon of the Eugene cjub, Daughters of the Kile, this week, committees for the 1943 work were an- . nounced. The luncheon was given at the home of Mrs. .. E. M. Reagan, new officers being hostesses. Gifts were presented to the retiring officers, Mrs. Reagan, Mrs. J. H. Tiemey, and Mrs. R. L. Collins, also, to Mrs. Frank W. Sco bert. The committees for the new year are as follows: Crippled Children: Mrs. Frank W. Scobert, Mrs. E. E. Hiltibrand, Mrs. Raymond E. Glass, Mrs. Fred C. Walters, . "Its. 1. 1. Godlove, Mrs. Roy E. Short, Mrs. I. M. Peterson. Calling and Flowers: Mrs. Paul D. Green, Mrs. Ira O. SWart, Mrs. Leroy E. Detling. Finance and Ways and Means: Dr. Victory H. Morris, !rs. M. C. Suit, Mrs. J. H. Tierney, Mrs. J. W. Lind, Mrs. Muriel R, Trayler. Gift: Mrs. Frank Nombalais, Mrs. W. J. Oglesby, Mrs. R. Kirkpatrick. - ' ' Hostess: Mrs. Harry S. Grlndell, Mrs. Ray E. Allen, Mrs. 1 H. W.Lombard. . Lookout: Mrs. Ellsha Large, Mrs. C. P. Tillman, Mrs. E-K. Mills. . . .. Social: Mrs. Stanley R. Stevenson, Mrs. Harry W. Titus, R. L. Collins, Mrs. C. A. Huntington, Mrs. Charles "iper, Mrs. Clair N. Hoflich. Press and Publicity: Mrs. F. R. Brockschink. Philanthropic: Mrs. F. t. Beard, Mrs. O. C. Davis, Mrs. "Ms E. Bean. Mrs. S. A. Peters, Mrs. James A. Russell. . , J19 February all-club luncheon for the Women's City . ock ananged for nexl ThursdaY at Seymour cafe, one v Dr. Warren D. Smith of tile University of Oregon will guest speaker, his topic to Be "Postwar Problems." He ' WMrr.ent on the article by Culbertson in the last Read- Digest, "The Peace to Cpme." I. E. Richmond will sing a group of songs. " . All reservations for the luncheon should be In to the L A mu Mrs" Iack Burn' Mrs- B- Earle Parker' or Mrs fcvltei ' by Tuelay. All members and friends are The February event for Star club. Blue River chapter, j Eas'em Star, will be held Friday, one-fifteen tf?Lj 9rt' McKenzle River Masonic temple, sawing td V? ,0 olIow 1119 short bus'ness session. Visiting ' . -E-S. members are invited, tri' F'iH Skillern and Mrs. E. W. Hinshaw are cc rv.? un t tJle cmmittee of hostesses, and will be as L L u n ,,Irs- I- G- Haworth, Mrs. W. L Hoadley, Mrs. JT V?"ln,gsworth' Mrs- E- A. Johnson, Mrs. Charles Min- -irs. Wayne Montandon, and Mrs. R. L. Robertson. rV n5,9tr,a Phl ambers will be entertained by Miss vuT Wis Elaln9 Untermanh 6t the Bell home AT7 ,evenlng, seven forty-five o'clock, Misc Dorothy -ona to give the program. fcwced for the evening of March 13 Is the next . ?Kt the Assembly club, Osbum hotel. Dr. and Mrs. ?v' Mr. and Mrs. Daniel D. Gage, Jr., and Dr. j. B. Shegajd. git th s$aynittM for tha dance, By MARIAN LOWRY . Engagements and approaching marriages are spot lighted in social news of the week-end, presaging a crowd ed calendar of weddings for the spring and early summer, MU Fox Engaged Announcement is made by Dr. and Mrs. Irvln R. Fox of the betrothal of their daughter, Miss Mary Ann Fox, to Rodney E. Lewman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Z. J. Lewman of ' Eugene. No date is revealed for the wedding. Miss Fox attended the University of Oregon for two years, being a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority on the campus, and this year is com pleting her .nurses' training in Portland under the university course. Mr. Lewman also attended the University and is a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He is now a cadet In training for his commission at the army air force school ' at Ellington Field, Texas. Seeley-Peterson . Told this week-end also Is the engagement of Miss Stephanie French Peterson, daughter of Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell. Jr. of Cazenovia, New York, and of Curt Peterson of New York city, to Don E. Seeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Seeley of Salem, The bride-elect is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Augustus Peterson of this city and has made her home with them for some time. Both Miss Peterson and Mr. Seeley are students at the ; University of Oregon, the bride-elect being a member of . Delta Delta Delta sorority, Mr. Seeley of Sigma Nu frater nity. Date for the wedding has not been set. The engagement Is the second announced within a . " week in the Peterson family, Miss Peterson's sister, Miss Janeth Peterson last week telling of her betrothal to Staff Sergeant William D. Keen, the wedding of this couple being arranged for this week. . Miss Taylor Engaged At an Informal dessert party Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Horace H. Taylor announced the engagement of their elder daughter, Miss Mary Kathryn Taylor, to Dale ,' E. Helikson of Camp Barkeley, Texas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Helikson of Eugene. No date was set for the wedding but it is being planned in early April. News of the engagement was told by means of a violet nosegay at each place, the nosegay being fastened with white streamers with tiny purple scrolls bearing the name of the couple tied at the end. Miss Taylor is a graduate of Multnomah training school and the University of Oregon. She is a member of Alpha " Tau Delta, national honorary nursing sorority. Mr. Helik son, who Is now attending officers' candidate school at Camp Barkeley, Texas, is also agraduate of the University : of Oregon and attended law school on the campus, being a member of the PhlAIpha Delta law honorary. Invited to the announcement party were Misses Betty - ': Jean Taylor, Lois Ann Helikson, Louise Rickabaugh, Shirley , Roach, Janet Chase, and Mrs. Roy Sandborn, Mrs. Delbert . Lane, Mrs. Kenneth Drew, Mrs. Leonard Ruth, Mrs. C. Lee Page, Mrs. John Skillern, Mrs. Howard Christensen, Mrs. LeRoy Elliott, and Mrs. Clifford Winters. Hooker-Scroggie Announced for the evening of Wednesday, March 3, is . the marriage of Miss Winnlfred Scroggie and Lieutenant Jerome S. Hooker. The ceremony will be at eight o'clock in the First Congregational church, Dr. Willlston Wirt of-. , ficiatlng. Miss Marjorie Scroggie will be maid of honor for her sister and Captain P. E. Peterson is to be best man. Lynn -Wasson will be flower girl. Following the church service, a reception' is to be held ; in the minor room at the Eugene hotel. , At the card party of the Ladies of the Elks, Thursday afternoon, about forty attended. At contract bridge, for which Mrs. C. J. Daniel was hostess, Mrs W. C. Walling v and Mrs. C. N. Allen won the honors; and at auction, Mrs. J. E. Turnbull as hostess, Mrs. A. W. Wagner and Mrs. George A. Simon won the honors. ';, ' 1 1 i a 4 Ssti "lr If It I I 'A 1 " 1 WOtihlr ngrairlnf MRS. ORVTLLE H. GOPLEN A recent wedding was that of Mrs. Orville H. Goplen, tht tofPiW tiif r Maxia &i?v The marriage of Miss Mary Ellaine Newman, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. John Newman of this city, to John F. Cor dell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cordell, also of Eugene, was solemnized February 12 at a nine o'clock morning cere mony in St. Joseph's Catholic church at Wenatchee, Wash, Rev. Father Duffy officiating. ' Attending the wedding from Eugene were Mrs. John . Newman, Mrs. John Cordell, and Miss Shirley Cordellj and another sister of the bridegroom, Miss Betty Cordell, Seattle. Miss Shirley Cordell and Albert Snyder attended tha couple. The bride wore o white satin gown with long train, the dress having long sleeves and a yoke of tulle trimmed In seed pearls. The full length veil of tulle fell from a coronet ' of seed pearls. The bride carried a prayer book on which were arranged two white orchids with streamers. The maid of honor wore a blue dress of faille over marquisette, and her bouquet was of white and pastel blooms, The bride's mother wore a rose crepe dress with navy , accessories, and the bridegroom's mother a dress of aqua blue with gold accessories. Following the church service, a wedding breakfast was "held at the hotel, relatives and the bridal party attending. The couple are home at present at Wenatchee, Mr. 1 Cordell, a reserve In the army air force, completing his basic CPT course. A wedding for this afternoon will be that of Miss Flor ence Anderson and Staff Sergeant Wendell Jensenof the army air forces. The ceremony will be at two-thirty o'clock in Central Presbyterian church, Dr. Norman K. Tully of ficiating. Mrs. Kenneth G. Reeves' of Lebanon, sister of t Sergeant Jensen, will be matron of honor, and Miss Erma Scott of Eugene and Miss Vesta Miller of Marshfleld, bridesmaids. Lieutenant Herbert Anderson of Fort Bennlng, brother of the bride, is to be best man. A reception will be held at Westminster house following the service. Miss An derson Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Odin A. Anderson, Marshfleld, Sergeant Jensen the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Jensen of Eugene. Chapter H of P.E.O. Sisterhood will be entertained Mon day evening at the home of Mrs. Arthur Quackenbush, sevsn-ufteen o'clock, Mrs. Quirlnus Breen assisting. Chapter AM of the Sisterhood will meet Wednesday, . twelve forty-five o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Omar Fen dall, Mrs. A. C. Dixon assisting. Chapter AY also meets Wednesday afternoon, ona o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Mary Ebrlght, Mrs. Victor P. Morris to have the program. A. L. homax Speaker For League of Women Voters Planned for Thursday evening Is an Interesting program meeting for the League of Women Voters, the event to be ' at eight o'clock In room 207, Chapman hall, University of Oregon campus. Alfred L. Lomax of .the university school of business administration faculty is to be guest speaker, his topis being "Changing Patterns of International Trade." The meeting Is an open one, the public Interested In the subject being Invited. Interesting to many student friends on the campus was . a wedding Friday evening when Miss Roslynn Morrill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Morrill of Honolulu, T. H., was married to Thomas E. Terry, son of Colonel and Mrs. . R. K. Terry of Portland. The ceremony was solemnized at seven-thirty o'clock In the chapel of the First Congrega tional church, Dr. Williston Wirt, church pastor, officiating, and only a small group of relatives and close friends at tending. Miss Eleanor Engdahl of Pendleton and Marlon Cloud of Long Beach, Cal., attended the couple. . The bride wore a slate blue suit with lei of while carna tions. Miss Engdahl wore a dark blue suit with corsage of pink carnations. Following the service at the church, a reception was held In the Eugene hotel mirror room. Both the couple are students at the University of Oregon and will continue their school work, They will be at homa at 1886 University street. The bride, a Junior on the campus, Is a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Mr. Terry, a senior, being a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Among those at the wedding were the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Morrill, who came from San Francisco for the ceremony; the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Anita Lloyd of London, England, and the bridegroom's mother, Mrs. R. K. Terry, of Portland; and Miss Violet Winter of London, England. Honoring their grandson, Cadet Robert Deverell, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hykmd entertained at dinner the past week, guests including the honor guest, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ruth, and Mrs, Eugene Lincoln and children, Wilbur and Tommy, of Grants Pass. Cadet Deverell, who has just completed his pre liminary training at Pasco, Wash., left Friday for further training at Corpus Chrlstl, Texas. Installation ceremonies for new officers In the Younj Business Women's club will be held Wednesday evening in connection with the dessert party of the group at the Os bum hotel, seven-thirty o'clock. Misses Marforie Christian sen and Betty Van Orden are hostesses for the meeting. New officers taking over are: Miss Doris Mae Reinholtz, president; Miss Martha Boentgen, vice-president; Miss Charlotte Berryhlll, secretary; Miss Constance Bacon, cor responding secretary; Miss Bette Hack, treasurer. An evening of sociability and fellowship is arranged for the Eugene Business and Professional Women's club membership next Thursday evening for the monthly social of the group. A dinner Is to be served in St. Mary's Epis copal church parish hall. The hospitality committee is in charge, headed by Mrs. Perry Walbridge. K't. and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell, Jr. of Cazenovia, Nevr York, arrived Friday evening for a visit with Mrs. Wendell's daughters, Misses Janeth and Stephanie Peterson, and to be here for the wedding of Miss Janeth Peterson and Stafi .Seriegat WjMgg C ft wtt " , s 1. - x ' r s K . -t - " - s ; U ? sV . ' f';x f ''.? XtnneU-EUl photo, WUtjhlr nfravtnj - . MISS STEPHANIE PETERSON ; . Among engagements being announced is that of Miss ! ' , Stephanie Peterson to Don E. Seeley. , ; ' Newcomers9 Qroup Plans j Tea Monday Afternoon 1 Planned for Monday afternoon Is the tea for the New-; ' comers division, University of Oregon Women's Faculty J club, the event to be In Gerllnger hall from three until five f'clock. i Mrs. H. G. Barnett Is social chairman, and serving with her as hostesses for the afternoon are Mrs. Robert Davis, Mrs. William C. Jones, Mrs. P. A. KUlgallon, Mrs. .Warren a Price. . . Mrs. Wesley C. Ballalne' is to pour. . The group will do some type of war work' during tha ; afternoon. A nursery is to be maintained for small children ; accompanying their. mothers. ' . . ..J Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wroth" announce fhe marriage o! their daughter, Miss Jean Wroth, to Donn W. Chase, son of Mr, and Mrs. P. S. Chase of Eugene. ' ' The wedding was an event of February 9 In the First Christian church at Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Elmore perform ing the ceremony. The bride wore a blue suit with taatch lng accessories . . . . The bride is a graduate of Eugene high school and attended University Business college. Mr. Chase was grad uated from University high school and Is now stationed, with the army air forces at Williams Field, Arizona Social activities for the Vlnter term at fhe University - of Oregon concluded this week-end. The term will end , - March 10 and the spring term resume March 16. Groups entertaining Friday evening were Alpha Tau " Omega fraternity, Sigma Alpha Mu and Sigma Phi Epsllon " fraternities, Sigma Kappa sorority, and Phi Gamma Delta, . Theta Chi, Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Nu, and Kappa .Sigma fraternities. The Beaux Art bazaar also was Friday evening. On Saturday evening were held the Sigma Alpha " Epsllon and all-dormitory dances. . Mrs. Fannie L. Stansble Is to entertain Thursday after-, noon for the Sorosls club, the group to meet at two-thirty.. o'clock at the Shamrock tearoom, Penney store. . ' Zota Tau Alpha Mothers' club' Is giving a potluck" sup- .' per at the sorority chapter house Monday evening, five-', thirty o'clock, honoring the girls of the active chapter. ; ( 'v. ' V ' - . 4 ' i t 'A :": ' ".4 ' . . : : ' V ' '1'; - ' f ' - ' ' X C"-v".-.'..vV . - ' XemuO-nUa pbotaw WflUhlrt tofrxrlns MISS MARY KATHRYN TAYLOR The engagement of Miss Mary Kathryn Taylor to Dal . Helikson was announced Sutuiday avenina. -
