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Asked to Tea
On Campus
Faculty Women'i Club of the
University of Oregon announces
plans for tea in honor of the
women of Eugene, Wednesday
afternoon, March 18, from three
to five o'clock, at Gerlinger
Hall. Every woman who is in
terested is invited to attend.
During the tea, music will be
. provided by University Singers,
a mixed chorus of forty-two se
lected voices from the Univer
sity Choral Union, with Pro
fessor Donald W. Allton con
ducting and Miss Mary Nast as
accompanist. The program will
consistl of English madrigals,
Russian ballads, and American
folk songs.
FEATURES PLANNED
FOR 'LADIES' DAY
Eugene Country Club women
golfers will play a combined
"blind hole" tournament and
approaching contest as the fea
ture of "Ladies' Day" at the
local course Wednesday after
noon. Nine-hole play in the af
ternoons will continue through
out March. Women planning to
have luncheon at the clubhouse
Wednesday are asked to make
their own reservations. In the
opening event last week, Mrs.
Russell Iseli and Mrs. Phil Till
man led a field of thirty-six
competitors.
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land Mrs. Robert Elf-
receive with Governor
McKay. The party and
has been declared a
Iformal affair, to which
in the city is invited to
respects to the couple.
recognition of the gov
ernor's long service in public
life, first as mayor, then state
senator and now as chief execu
tive. Mrs. McKay recently complet
ed traditional entertainments for
the judges of th supreme court,
the board of oontrol, and the
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M- RAYMOND FOSTER JR., (Catherine Smith) l a bride of February" 19, the wedding
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MRS. MART BROCKELBANK is secretary of
the Lane County Chapter of the American Red
Cross, serving in year-around capacity. She is
one of a large staff of volunteers who assist in
caring for the needy, aiding veterans and meet
ing emergencies.
Jesten-Miller photo Wiltshire engraving
DOUGLAS McKAY of Salem, wife of the governor, frequently has been a visitor in Eugene,
te and since her husband's election to his present office, and is known for her warm and
ndllness of manner.
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By Ann Connell
bN'S governor, Douglas McKay of Salem, and Mrs. McKay will bo honored crt a
reception In the city of Salem Monday evening, in the Mirror Room of the Marion..,
two legislative bodies. Lane
county members and their wives
attended the latter affairs.
The governor's wife is at home
each Tuesday afternoon, in
addition to taking part in many
gatherings about the state.
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Eugene is to play host netrt
weekend to the first annual con
vention of the Department of
Oregon, American Gold Star
Mothers Incorporated. Unity
Chapter is the hoostess group
and Mrs. A. C. McChesney of
Springfield, general convention
chairman. All sessions, as well
as the convention reception and
banquet, will be held at the
Veterans Memorial Building, the
large ballroom on the second
floor being the official meeting
place.
The ten chapters of the Ore
gon department will be repre
sented, with an anticipated at
tendance of at least 70 official
delegates. Total enrollment la
expected to reach about 100.
Unity Chapter will meet Tues
day afternoon at two o'clock at
Veterans Memorial Building for
the purpose of naming its dele
gates and completing details of
the convention.
Opens Friday
The convention officially
Modcmo Phoio-wiiishire Engraving opens at ten o'olock on Friday
morning with delegates present
ing credentials and registering.
Mrs. McChesney will give th
call to order at one o'clock Fri
day afternoon and present the
state president, Mrs. Rose A. .
Smith of Portland. Mayor V.
Edwin Johnson will give the ad
dress of welcome representing
Eugene and Mrs. Carl Gimpl will
extend Unity Chapter's welcome.
Leon Glasscock is to preside
as master of ceremonies at the
reception on Friday evening for
MRS. JULIO SILVA is general chairman of
the Red Cross annual membership campaign in
the residential district, this week. Working with
her will be Mrs. Edward C. Pane, east side; Mrs.
Charles Gilflllan and Mrs. J. J. McGlnty, west
aide. More women workers are needed.
MRS. ROGER L. BALES, shown above with Lois, 11, left, Lee, 9. and Jeane, Just 5, soon
will be moving to Portland, accompanying her husband, who baa Joined the regional staff of Boy
Scouts of America. A dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Bales will be given here March 11 by the Ore
gon Trail council, which he has served aa executive for the past four yean.
bearing a bridal gown which she herself had fashioned,
Miss Catherine Smith, daughter of Mrs. Gladys Smith of 131
Aberdeen Lane, was married Sunday afternoon, February
20, to Raymond Foster, Ir., of Eugene, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Foster of Junction City, Route One. The ceremony
took place in Grace Lutheran Church, the Rev. W. B. Mcder
officiating
University Women's
Scholarship Tea
To Feature Artists
The program for the Ameri
can Association of University
Women scholarship tea, to be
given Saturday from three to
five o'clock in Gerlinger Hall
on the campus, will include two
groups each by Miss Florence
Vanderwicken, assistant profes
sor of voice at the university,
and Mrs. Dorothy French, con
tralto, as well as a duet by the
two artists. All numbers will be
accompanied by Wade Parks,
instructor in piano at the uni
versity. Miss Vanderwicken, who was
presented as soloist at the win
ter concert of the Women's
Chorus, has her Master's degree
from the University of Iowa,
and has done graduate work at
Columbia university and the
Julliard school of music. She
studied voice with William
Brady in New York City and
coaching with Conrad Bos and
Charles Baker.
Mrs. French is a graduate of
Cornell University and studied
in Philadelphia and New York
City, under Henry Scott, Ro
mano Romani, Percy Rector
Stephens and Harry Spier. Cur
rently she is soloist at the Cen
'tral Presbyterian church and
doing radio work. She gave a
concert this winter at the Art
Museum in Portland.
Public Is Invited
To Amateur Show
Of Eugene Hunt Club
The Lane County public is
Invited today to attend the Eu
gene Hunt Club's Amateur
Horse Show; which starts at
two o'clock in the oovered arena
at the county fairgrounds. No
admission will be charged.
Scheduled events include some
of the mgst popular horse show
classes, such as Tennessee Walk
ing Horses, three- and five-galted
horses, pleasure classes both for
children and adults, and in both
English and Western equip
ment. Local jumping horses also
are expected to be of interest,
Wiltshire Bhoio and engraving as it is the first public experi
ence in jumping for some of
the jumpers and their riders as
well. The Lane County Sheriffs
Posse will give an exhibition,
in the exhibition classes.
Hunt Club members will have
the clubrooms open for their
special guests throughout the
afternoon. The committee in
charge of refreshments there is
Mrs. Ed Davis, chairman; Mrs.
Earl Steeple, Mrs. Paul Washke
and Mrs. Roy Wilcox.
BRIDGE GROUP
MEETS WEDNESDAY
Wednesday Bridge Club will
meet at. the home of Mrs. Ed
Hanson, 1001 Mill Street, Wed
nesday afternoon at two o'clock.
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which Rex Putnam, state super
intendent of schools and father
of two adopted sons lost in
World War II, will be the
speaker. His subject is "The
Grand Act."
Others invited to participate
In the reception program are the
Rev. Claude O'Brien, Spring
field; Very Rev. Francis P. Leip
zig, the Rev. Hugh McCallum and
Mrs. Alma Jepson, who will sing.
Mrs. A. F. Holmer will be the
musician. Chapter presidents and
distinguished guests will be pre
sented at the reception. Inas
much as this is the first con
vention held by the Oregon De
partment it is hoped that the re
ception will give the officers and
delegates an opportunity to be
come better acquainted and
cause the convention to result
in definite and constructive ac
complishment for the organiza
tion and its membership.
Memorial Scheduled
Highlighting the Saturday
morning session will be the me
morial dedication, to be given
by Donald McChesney, and a
memorial address, the speaker
to be announced later. Mrs. Jep
son also will sing at this ser
vice. Among distinguished guests
who will attend are the national
president, Mrs. Eleanor D. Boyd
of Long Beach, Calif, and Mrs.
Barbara Ford of DeLake, Ore,
national recording secretary.
Special invitations have been ex
tended to the state presidents of
all patriotic organizations, both
men's and women's, as well as
to the presidents of all local
patriotic organizations.
Department officers are: Mrs.
Rose A. Smith, president; Mrs.
Margaret A. Melching, first vioe
president; Mrs. Anna Larkin.
second vice-president; Mrs. Carl
Gimpl, (Eugene) third vice
president; Mrs. Ella N. Johnson,
fourth vice-president; Mrs. Mil
dred M. Thompson, recording
secretary; Mrs. Ethel F. King,
corresponding secretary; Mra.
Magdalena Butler, treasurer)
Ivli's. Vesta Banton, historian;
Mrs. Marion Sylvius, chaplain)
Mrs. Lucille Wible, custodian of
records; Mrs. Elizabeth Gregg,
sergeant-at-arms; Mrs. A. C. Mo
Chesney (Springfield) and Mrs.
Dorothy Wilcox, color bearers.
Advisory board is Mrs. Mary
Jensen, Honor Chapter, Port
land; Mrs. Jessie Sanders, Salem
Chapter; Mrs. May Rogers, Port
land Chapter; Mrs. Ethel Leabo,
Wasco County Chapter and Mrs.
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Miss Smith's gown was of
white slipper satin, with lace
trimmed yoke and sleeves, and
long train. Her fingertip veil
was held in place by a Dutch
crown, embroidered with seed
pearls, and trimmed with lace
to match her gown. Her bridal
bouquet was of red roses, cen
tered by gardenias. Her brother
James V. Smith, gave her away.
She wore a necklace of cultured
pearls brought from Japan, her
bridegroom's gift.
Miss Eileen Smith, maid of
honor, wore a pink satin gown
styled like the bride's, with
matching gloves and hat. She
carried a nosegay of sweetpeas
centered by a gardenia and tied
with pink and blue satin rib
bons. Miss Jean Ellen Smith and
Miss Arleta Finley, bridesmaids,
were gowned alike In blue satin
similarly styled with matching
hat and gloves, and carried
nosegays of sweetpeas with
gardenia center, and streamers
of pink ribbons.
The mother of the bride wore
a grey suit with black accessor
ies, and corsage of gardenia and
stephanotis. Mrs. Foster wore s
navy blue suit dress with
matching accessories, and her
corsagte also was gardenia
with stephanotis.
Edward C. Pape was best man,
and ushers were John Luvaas,
William C. Loud, E. Charles
Pressman, Laurist Olson and
Thomas Kidder.
Stock, rosebuds and mixed
prlng blossoms ieoeretea Mm
church altar, with tapers hf
candlelabra.
Before the ceremony, Jamea
Kayes sang "I Love Thee"
(Grieg). After the vows were
pronounced, he sang "The Lord's
Prayer" (Malotte).
The wedding reception was
held in the church parlors,
where Mrs. Herman Smith cut
the cake and Mrs. Waldrlp pour
ed. Miss Norma Lamoreaux and
Miss Georgia Smith served, and
Miss Shirley Whittet had the
guest book.
Mr. and Mrs. Foster made a
wedding trip to San Francisco,
and are at home at 2258 Agate
Street. For traveling, the bride
wore a dress in navy blue with
grey coat and matching access
ories, and the gardenias from
her bridal bouquet.
Mr. Foster is a director of the
Junior Chamber of Commerce,
and of the Oregon Alumni As
sociation. He is a member of
Sigma Delta Chi, national jour
alism society for men.
HOSPITALITY CLUB
TO PLAY MONDAY)
VISITORS INVITED ,
Hospitality Club will meet
Monday afternoon at one-thirty
o'clock in WOW Hall, to play
pinochle, auction and contract.
Visitors to this vicinity and new
residents are invited to come
and Join if they wish. At the
last meeting there was s record
attendance with eleven tables
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ROBERT BRUCE, five-galted show horse, Is shown here with his owners, Miss Peggy McKee,
up, and Miss Jean Ingram. The two business girls purchased him together, go out daily at six
o'clock In the morning to feed him and again at six o'clock In the evening, to ride him. They are
among the more enthusiastio of the amateur riders in Eugene Hunt Club, and will take part in
unday's Amateur Show.