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foe Bend Bulletin, Tuesday. December 21. 1954 3 Socialltems of Interest ILA S. GRANT, Society Editor Deadlirle for society news 2 p.m. day before publication. went News is Told The Christmas holidays always bring their share of romantic news, and this year is no exception- ; Mr. and. Mrs. L. H. Gless of Carroll Acres announce the en gagement of their daughter, Jen nie Lee Woods, to Richard T. Hib bert; son of Mr. and Mrs. William tlibbert ' of Sheridan. Both young people are seniors at Oregon State college. : .' ':.: - k ;. Miss Woods is preparing to be ftn: elementary teacher, and Hib berf is in the school of business and .technology at the state col lege. He Is a member of Chi Phi fraternity,- and- she belongs to Al pha Omicron PI sorority. T.Miss Woods is a graduate of Bend High 'school, and Hibbert haxji his public school education in ijherldan. -1 the couple are planning a June wedding. ? '. .. Soroptimists Exchange Gifts ; Members of the Bend Soropti mists 'club held their Christmas party last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Jesse L. Yard ley, "pn-the north highway. Roast turkey and "Trimmings" were served buffet style, and the eve ning was spent informally. vThe evening's activities included a gift exchange. The presents were, distributed by the Yardley chil dren, Mike and Dick, who were stand-in Santa Clauses in whisk ers .and red pajamas. Gifts Exchanged At Unit's Party ' Special to The Bulletin SISTERS The Brooks - Scanlon home- extension unit held its an nual Christmas party at. the Guild hall Wednesday, Dec. 15. A pot luck luncheon was followed by a gift exchange. i The ball had a festive appear ance with a loyely Christmas tree and a charming centerpiece, on the buffet , table made by Mrs. Fred Painter.- ' Mrs. Perit Huntington cared for 13 -toddlers In the nursery where the children trimmed a-tiny tree and opened their gifts. . . The: January meeting of the group will be at the home of Mrs. Lewis Luckenbill. T-r ;V.. '-. . Extension Unit HdlJs Yule Party ivf Special to The Bulletin ALFALFA The Alfalfa home Extension, unit gathered at the holrie of Mrs. Lester Wick Wed nesday ;, evening for the annual Christmas party. A short business meeting was held followed by an exchange ., of Christmas gifts among the 18 members present. On' - the refreshment committee were Mrs." Wick, Mrs. Hollie Webb arid 'Mrs. Vance Corwln. Gifts for the Falrview children's home were brought by those attending the the; .party. Music Festival Dale Announced ' Special to The Bulletin REDMOND Mrs. Fred Hodeck- er, chairman for the National Fed eration of Music clubs music fes tival to be sponsored in Central Oregon, announces that the date of April 16 has been set for the festival. About 10 piano teachers In the area and their pupils will participate in the event. Miss Cynthia Hutton of Port land, will meet with piano teach ers, students and parents the eve ning of Saturday, Jan. 8, accord ing to Mrs. Hodecker. The place will be announced. At that time Miss Hutton will play the festival numbers and discuss requirements for the program. Social Calendar Tonight . 6:30 p.m. Mirror Pond Garden club, family Christmas party, Bendonian hall, 1001 E. Pemv 7:30 p.m. IOOF family Christ mas party, IOOF hall. 8 p.m. Cub Scout pack No. 55, First Lutheran church. 8 p.m. Circle 2, Catholic Altar society, with Mrs. Sam Holmes. 8 p.m. Degree of Honor Christ mas party, Norway hall. 8 p.m. Academy of Friendship, Women of the Moose, Moose hall. Wednesday 2:15 p.m.Chnstmas programs at Kenwood and Allen schools. 8 p.m. High school Christmas program, school gymnasium. 7 p.m. Potluck dinner for square dancers; dancing to follow, Bendonian studio. 8 p.m. Tumalo school Christ mas program, Tumalo grange hall. Thursday 10 a.m. Christmas program at Jack and Jillville kindergarten. 826, E. 10th street. (Vodki in orange juice) faff a t. mirnofp tt frvrfttt famt tDftut . MtdXraa 100 fin onmiliptita. so. rum Samoa ru. incmraora.ioaa. ENGAGED Miss Jennie Lee Woods will be married in early summer. Allen School Yule Program Set for 22nd - Allen grade school will present its Christmas program Wednesday, Dec. 22, at 2:15 p.m. In the school auditorium. The program will be in the form of a pageant featur ing orchestra and chorus music and tableaux. The orchestra is composed of 28 members, and the chorus of 80 voices. Soloists will include Janet Whitney, clarinet; Richard Gass- ner, trumpet, and Gerald Blucher, accordion. Piano accompanists are Judy Wilson, Diantha Kelsoe, Jan Bowlus and Patty Rogerson. Members of a girls' sextet are Carolyn Munkers, Donna William son, Susan Diver, Daune Bailly and Judy Wilson, with Katliy Boardman as soloist. - Speaking and tableaux parts are taken by the following: ijusan Di ver, Leslie Bunco, aharon re wards, Janet Madden, Jeanne Pierce, Gerald Blucher, Peggy Matson, Linda Johnson, Charles DeSully, Gary Kamisky, Steve Wil kins, Sylvia Goodrich, Christine Ruud, Linda Wright, Robert Fix, Leonard Deel and. Jerry Oatman. Jan Bowlus is concert master. The program is under the direc tion of Mrs. C. G. Hutchins, mu sic instructor at the school. ESA Sorority Has Christmas Party The annual Christmas party for members of Beta Alpha chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority, and their escorts, was one of the gay events of the holiday season The affair was held Saturday eve ning, Dec. 18, at the VFW hall, with 25 persons present. . The hall was decorated with small lighted candles made by the chapter members, and a larg; Christmas tree. Dancing and games provided en tertainment, and buffet refresh ments were available throughout the evening. On the committee for the party were Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Dull, Miss Ruby Malmstrom, Mrs. Charles Latto and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sholes. i $ jJbiid.vir f in -n IN THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON A "stained glass", window at the east of Bend High school, -constructed of colored cellophane cutouts, demonstrates artistic use of a practical subject. The pro ject was -master-minded by Joe Rosswog, right, junior, who worked out the design with the assist-1 anee of other members of Miss Sylvia Veatch's geometry class. Sunshine through the ' cellophane gives a warm glow to classroom sessions.' The wi ndow is lighted at night, and may be viewed front Bond street entrance to the school. Yellow, blue black and red predominate in the design. (Bend Bulletin Photo) - .' ' . ' : .v ' - : ' ': Kindergarten Has Christmas Recital Wednesday Night For .the first time in the history of Mrs. Phil Philbrook's kinder garten, the Christmas recital was held in the evening, to enable fa thers to attend. It was given last Wednesday evening at Mrs. Phil brook's residence studio. The va ried program included the singing of old English, Swedish, French and American ballads. Wanda Croy and Kristi Woerner did the announcing. Each child made a blackboard drawing of the American flag, to the accompaniment ol My Coun try 'Tis of The." The ancient arF of playing a tune on bottles was employed in stead of instrument work. The children trimmed the Christmas tree while singing an appropriate melody. Kristi Woerner and bteve Moore played the parts or tne mother and father in this skit A flannelaranh of the manger scene was constructed as each child recited the corresponding poem, taken from a twelfth cen turv carol. As a finale, the children and their parents and other guests joined in unaccompanied singing of traditional carols. The- children presented their parents gifts they hnd.mnde and wrapped, and treats verc riven to the children. Talt'.ng part in the program were Wanda Croy, Liz Landers, Joyce Ann Miller, Jeanette York, Kristi Woerner and Steve Moore. 4-H Club News RED RIDERS ' By Slmrnn Ilirtzt-I The Bend 4-H Red Riders held a reorganization meeting Dec. 13 and elected officers as follows: President, Lianne Grimsley; vice president, Donna Gore; secretary, Joanne Johnson; treasurer, Bar bara Carlile; news reporter,. Shar on Hirtzel; song leaders, Donnalee Sargent and Lynnea Haugeberg. December 30 is the date of the Christmas potluck to be given by the Young Stockmen s club at the Eastern Star Grange hall. All Red Riders, and parents of mem bers of both groups, are invited. The Red Riders will hold their next meeting Jan' 10 in the high school lunch room. Bend Youth .on World Cruise Roland D. .Benson, aviation storekeeper second class, USN, Bend, was aboard the attack air craft carrier USS Hornet when it reached San Diego, Calif., earlier this month after an eight-month cruise around the world. Deploying from Norfolk, Va., on May 11, 1954, the Horner visited Lisbon and Naples, Italy and passed through the Suez Canal, stopping at Ceylon and Singapore before joining the U.S. First Fleet in June. Operating from Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, the Hornet also visited Yoiosuka, in Japan, and Hongkong, British crown colony. Jack and Jillville To Hold Program Jack and Jillville, kindergarten operated by Mrs. F. V. Bowlus, will hold its Christmas program Thursduy, Dec. 23, at 10 a.m. at the kindergarten." The program will include a one-act play; a Christ mas pageant and songs, recitations and dancing. The children will have their Christmas party and exchange of gifts Wednesday morning. School will start at 9:30 a.m., the regular time. Students Offer Musical Program Songs by members of high school music organizations, distri bution of eifts bv Santa Claus. and an appeal for support of the re created Skyliners filled the Kl- wanis club program when that or ganization met Monday noon at the Pine Tavern. Rev. C. Wesley Jones was in charge of the enter tainment. Four high school groups were presented in vocal offerings by Norman K. Whitney, music In structor in the public schools. The girls triple trio Barbara Kiel, Kathy Smith, Barbara Cheney, Karol Skjersaa, Donalee Sargent, Lynnea Haugeburg, Karen Austin, Carolyn Smith, and Evadne Kel soe had as "its accompanist Mrs. Bonnie Graves. The boys quartet Cliff Nelson, Dale Blackwell, Bill Wellman and Tom Rose-was ac companied by Sally Stearns. A junior triple trio Anzonetta Long- ley, Mary Beth Sather, Diane Bev ans. Carol Turner, Annette Lermo, Judv Hanson. Mariorie Sill, Althea Foster and Andrea Hunneil naa Barbara Smith at the piano. The sophomore trio Vivian Tendollen, Lorraine Wilden and Norma Steen was accompanied by Gail Wil Kiwanians, under pain of dollar fines, brought Christmas presents which were distributed by a Santa Claus who revealed not a few of the mannerisms of Dr. Grant Skinner, Presents and fines were later turned over to the Bend fire de partment for the children that the department plans to remember. II. W. Pierce spoke on behalf" of the Skyliners and after luncheon membership tickets were placed on sale. Nativity Story Will Be Repeated A Christmas program 'that has been a favorite with radio audi ences of the Pacific Northwest is to be repeated this Christmas Eve for the 20th consecutive year. It is The Story of the Nativity," pro duced and presented annually by Pacific Power and Light company. Against a background of choral voices and orchestra, the familiar Christmas story in all its power ful simplicity unfolds in beautiful music and reverent narrative. Fea tured soloists are Brunetta Mazzo- lini, who has sung with the North west Grand Opera Company and with the Portland and San Fran cisco symphonies, and Dean Lie ber, rising young tenor who has been heard in Civic Opera associ ation, Civic Theater and Holladay Bowl productions in Portland. The program will be heard here this year on Friday at 8:30 p.m. over station KBND. 'Nativity Star' Still Visible in Morning Hours The' "nativity star," lustrous Ve nus, was still visible' In Bend to day shortly before the noon hour. Brilliant in the dawn, Venus, the morning star, rapidly faded as the sun mounted into the mid-Oregon sky, but was located by Bend resi dents who used the thin crescent of the moon as a guide. Gail Thomas, Western Pine As sociation forester stationed in Bend, was among local residents who spotted Venus after the sun was up and described it as beautiful sight." ' MOTORISTS CITED .Police cited two motorists yes terday for minor traffic infrac tions. Tagged were Martin George Zapp, Redmond, driving with an expired auto license; Virginia Triplett, route 3, box 165, falling to stop at a stop'sign. Savings Group At 20 Year Mark The Deschutes Federal Sav ings and Loans association, head ed this year by George P. Gove, is observing the 20th anniversary of its founding in ' Bend through distribution of a 3 per cent semi annual dividend, payable as of Dec. 31. 1954. This dividend, Walter G. Peak, secretary of the association since its organization in the (all of 1934, reports,, will mean the distribution of some $41,000 in the local com munity. The association's first financial statement revealed assets of S13,- 223.40. As of Nov. 39 this year, assets had ' increased to $3,023, 236.51. , - Original members of the board of directors were C. J. Lindh, H. A. Miller, Walter G.1 peak and Don 11. Peoples,' still of Bene); E. P. Brosterhous, now In Klam ath Fans,- and. the late F. S. Mc Garvey amj R. p. Miles. . Catholic Rites v Set for Region PRINEVILLE The Catholic churches in PrineviUe, Redmond, Madras and Warm Springs have set hours tor Christmas service. In PrineviUe, Rev. Richard Con way has announced there will be a high mass at midnight Friday night. On Christmas day there will be low mass at 9 a.m.. followed by benedictions. Confessions ' Friday will be from 3 to 5 p.m. and from i io :ju p.m. ...... There will also be high mass at midnight Friday in Madras, with low mass at 9:30 a.m. Sat urday. Confessions Friday evening will be heard from T:30 to 8:30 p.m. At Warm Springs -there will be a low mass at 8 a.m. Christmas day, with confessions to be beard be fore the services. Rev. ' Michael Ahearne an nounced that' in Redmond a high mass will be celebrated Christmas eve at St. Thomas Catholic church, with confessions to be heard from 3 to 4 and from 7 to 8 p.m. that day. On Christmas morning ' in Redmond, low mass has been set for 9 o'clock. FTRfMEtf CAlXfcD Firemen were called to the cop. ner of 9th and Franklin yesterday afternoon' when a city bus parked there developed an overheated en gine. lremen reported no dam age. - . . ...-i . i NOW PLAYING It's Thrilling, Eye-FTlIng, Technicolor Entertainment With Jerome Kern Muslo . . . -Sun by the Famed "SHOW BOAT" SWEETHEARTS . . . Kathryn Grayson Howard Keel In . "LOVELY TO 1 ! LOOK AT' -ALSO OUT OP MEXICO'S DARKEST TIMES BODE "VIVA ZAPATA" Starring . MARLON BRANDO TONITE ON THE SAME PROGRAM, i OF THE GREATEST SHOWS OF YESTERYEAR! . , John Steinbeck's "Gropes of Wrath" '2 ' "Tobacco Road" was the ni i eht i.. i Square Dancers Schedule Party The Wednesday night square dance group will hold a family Christmas party tomorrow eve ning at the Bendonian studio, 1001 E. Penn avenue. Dinner, featuring roast turkey and potluck "trim mings." will be served at V o'clock sharp. Dancing will follow at 8:30 with Mel Stricklett as caller. Square dancers who wish to at tend should take pie or salad and their own table service,, it was announced. REMINDER ISSUED MADRAS The annual New Year's Eve Firemen's Ball, to be held Friday. Dec. 31, at the Le gion hall, Madras airbase, is just short days away, Jefferson county residents were reminded today Ned Cox, Madras Volunteer Fire department president, who Issued the reminder, also noted that de partment members have for sale tickets to the dance, as well as donation tickets. ..an Phone 788 LOCAL CARTAGE WAREHOUSING of your merchandise MOVING local or long distance STORAGE of your household goods MOTOR FREIGHT SERVICE COAS0lDATD Redmond Honor Group Taps 17 .Special to The Bulletin REDMOND National Honor So ciety at RUHS tapped 17 new members in special ceremonies Friday at a school assembly. Jack Moseley, Larry Peden and Bev erly Pope were the senior class in itiates. President Betty Michel presided at the tapping ceremon ies for them and for 14 juniors. In the latter group are Susan Adams, Jane Elliott, Beverly Fox, Courtney Lantz, Susan Latta, Pat Miller, Bill Massey, Ann Poole, Terry Quinn, Betty Rippee, Elda Schoonover, VicM Schneider, Kay Trueax and Myrha Widener. Total membership in the schol astic society at the high school is now 27, according to advisor, Keith Clark. A formal initiation banquet is to be held in January. MUSIC PROGRAM DUE Special to The Bullet'n REDMOND The annual Christ mas program by RUHS band and choir will be given tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gymna sium. Miss Virginia Berg and Clyde Moore are directors. The public is invited to attend the pres entation. There is no admission charge. At Slipe's Brass TABLE LAMPS with shades $11.95 A. C. Stipe Furniture Co. "Your Home First" 821 Wall St, Phono 100 before Christmas ; the tellers and all through the bank, were asking just whom ' ' ' r -n " ''-V' thank, forj4H making their year pleasure 2 mm they should P 1954 one of and joy, while meeting and or boy. greeting each man hen out in the lobbyj loan officers and clerks came,., and typists Ml Hi urn question and from 9 , their bookkeepers, the same. From offices, vaults, compartment guards . . and the trust department I I J MM the managers gn sixty-nine branches knew, that they had a message to you. And so theyall sang rv i vrMerry Christmas to all loud and clear, ... and a Happy - 4 gi to carry in tones New Year!" Or, fo pur It onohr way, the peo ple of the 69 statewide banking offices of The First National Bank of Portland wish you and yours a very merry Christmas and a happy, prosperous New Year I I I 4i i BEND BRANCH Or PORTI.ANO tirs lime otfooN roei mil" ! NM Pi. nil I IN