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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1946)
Omega social sorority. They win be at home in Eugene later. A visitor in Eugene for the first time, and planning to make an extended stay, is Mrs. J. H. McKinley's sister, Mrs. Carol Owens of Evanston, 111. In her honor, numerous parties are planned. The first occurred Friday afternoon, a one o'clock luncheon given by Mrs. Chester Stevenson and Mrs. George S. Beardsley at the Stevenson home. There were twelve guests. Mrs. Harry T. Holden is entertaining at a similar event Wednesday afternoon, also for twelve. Miss McKinley has invited guests to luncheon in the Mirror Room of the Eugene Hotel next Friday afternoon. Informal entertaining has been done at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Howard Russell White for their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Alyn Price of Oak Park, 111., near Chicago. Mrs. Price is Mrs White's sister. The couple has been here for the past two weeks, and will leave for their home Monday. Most envied vacationists, especially by the masculine contingent, are Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Potter, who leit in the past week for Canada, driving. They are bound for the cabin belonging to Frank Strong of Eugene, located in northern Canada, eight hundred miles from the Arctic Circle. They will drive to Fort St. James, last town on the route, and go a hundred miles farther by car; then, with an Indian guide, they will go the last eight miles to the cabin by boat. Fabulous fishing is reported in the wilderness area, and the pair plans also to do some hunting for caribou. Lt. Col. and Mrs. W. S. Averill who recently returned from spending a few weeks in California, are practically "birds of passage" these days, going back and forth between Eugene and Corvallis. Colonel Averill has returned to his former civilian work with Agricultural Extension Service at Oregon State College, and they are temporarily located in Corvallis, while retaining their home in Eugene. They will not move until their permanent location is determined. Miss Mary Aldrich will be returning home about Friday, 1 Other Ifiitiffd oj interest By ANNCONNELL . WMMERTIME, an' the livin' is easy", .. . . says the twin song. It does seem that' with warm weather we our lives more simply and slowly and life becomes leisurely and pleasant, with time for neighborly tna. Unlet interests 01 ine times are vacations ana h, it seems. Social'affalrs are held to the minimum, ks Inspired by visitors, and finally there has been a lull in the great tide of weddings which engulfed the ti of June and early July. . dings there still are, of course, and two of special est to Eugene will occur today and next Sunday. The marriage of .Miss Joan Patricia Meyer of Portland Uney Ingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ingham of tie, will take place today at four o clock in the after- at the Episcopal church of St. Michael and AU Angels, rland. There will be numerous Eugene friends present wedding, probably as many as forty persons planning jab the trip. Mrs. S. K. Ingham, the bridegroom's grand ler, came a week ago from her home in Oklahoma for pent She was met in Los Angeles by Mrs. Ward Ingham, has been a guest here at the Ingham- home. Arthur bn is to serve as his brother's best man, and ushers will ton Sipe, Keith Rodman and Pat Wood, all of Eugene. s s attendants will be Portland girls. whe out-of-town wedding of another Eugenean will take h I16Xt SlinHmr tatVusm Ktea PaxrArKf Ift-rfVirvn PrrlrrrMnt- tor of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Paladini o Wildwood Way, dside Hills, Calif., will be married to George Carey, of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Carey of Eugene. The cere y will take place at four o'clock in the afternoon at Our r of the Wayside Mission, at Woodside, Calif. Mr. and uney will attend their -son's wedding, and Charles ft will be his brother's best man. Both Miss Paladini '. Carey were students at the University of Oregon pt year, she a junior and a member of Alpha Chi "TS&Vv -uimm "'"!" oJBk ; " N p t"','J' " "" ' .WRIT- q- . . ..... 'Wa L . EUGENE'S COOL SCENES Durinr the flrat hot day of the past week, Euiteneans were seeking out spots where there was shade and coolness, and here are some of the spots they found. Immediately above is the view from the ninth green at Laurelwood golf course, where a younc woman is puttlns a three other golfers approach from over the rim. Across the valley In which lies the courso is Spencer's Butte. At left above, are the stately tree on the lawn of the University of Oregon, right In the front yard of Deady Hall, as background for a happy foursome of youngsters, children of summer students, who are getting cool by playing in the spray of the hose sprinkler. Top right, two young returned veterans spend a leisurely afternoon under the giant oaks of the Oakway golf course. Below, at center, a group of children sports in the shallow waters of the wading pool at Washburne's park. Seldom an hour of the day throughout the summer when shout of children are not to be heard echoing from this popular spot whero they are privileged guests. The park is privately owned. Left below, three stalwart youth stripped to bare essentlans shall we say? the better to tan underneath the sun's rays, at Eugene Country Club. Right below, a duo of comely housewives plays around the course of the Country Club, late in the afternoon when shadow begin to lengthen. , August 2, for a month's vacation, from Salt Lake City, Utah. Miss Aldrich has been serving there as a field director ol Girl Scouts. She will spend her time mainly wftl her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Aldrich, Sr. Counting the days until August 6, when she expects the) arrival of her husband from Germany, is Mrs. Robert 0. Frazier, on whose desk at the Register-Guard office is posted a chain of cablegrams detailing developments leading up to his private D-day D for departure. They began In late June, when he hoped to sail in ten days; he finally made it on Wednesday of this week, according to Cablegram Ten. His wife and twenty-month-old son, Joseph, will go to Yachatst in a week for a beach outing, and will await him there. Mr. Frazier, since termination of army duties, has been engaged in governmental work in a civilian capacity in GermanyV' He has not seen his small son for a year. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Waldorf relumed Thursday evening from a week spent in Portland. They went up expressly for the annual meeting of Mazamas,. Multnomah county mountain-climbing group, of which Mr. Waldorf is a life member, The event was a picnic Wednesday evening at Mt. Tabor Park, attended by a hundred and twenty-five oldtimers of the group. They visited at the home of Mrs. Waldorf's sister. Miss Bernlce Wommelsdorf, while there. Miss Elizabeth Hales of the Public Library Is starting her two-weeks vacation this week end, but plans to spend ; most of it in house-hunling, her furniture in storage until the hunt is successful. Miss Hales will return to the library each Tuesday afternoon, however, to continue the story hour for youngsters, from three until three-thirty. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Stlnchcomb will hold open house, as a housewarmtng, at their newly completed home at 63 North Jackson, Tuesday evening, July 30, from eight to ten o'clock. Friends are invited to attend. The Stlnch6oinbs recently moved from Roosevelt Boulevard to the new home, which is an all-on-one-floor dwelling of three bedrooms, living room, kitchen-wllh-dlnette, utility room and laundry. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 15) ; it; , - , J fat lb - Ujftr ss r. .te?!yy---"8ga " Imlh I'i! l ?
