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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1937)
MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1937 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON Society, Clubs and Music Edited bjr Rovent Byre. Phone U7B. Bands Hosts at Dinner Tonight Judge and Mrs. John L. Rand will e nigrum at dinner thi evening at Godfrey's In compliment to mem bens of the Merry -Go Round clrb and several additional guests. Ear ly summer flowers will decorate the dinner table. Following the dinner hour tables mill be made up for cards at the Rand residence in Court street. Bidden are Major General and Mrs. Oeorge A. White and Mrs. Eri ward Burke, additional guests, Mr. and Mrs. Roll in K. Page. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spencer, Mr. and Mi Max O. Buren, Mrs. R. B. Fleming Dr. and Mrs. Charles Robertson, Mr and Mrs. U. G. Shipley, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Moores, Mr. and Mrs. Will Thielsen, Mrs. E. C. Cross, Mrs R. P. Boise, Mrs. Thomas B. Kay and the hosts, Judge and Mrs. John L. Rand. Dunbar Tea at Bishop Home Mrs. C. P. Bishop will open her home and gardens at "65 Court street for the tea to be given Wed' ncsday by the Salem Woman's club for Mrs. Saidle Orr Dunbar of Port land. II weather permits the affair will be held outdoors. Unsettled weath er conditions were the occasion for a change of location for the tea Hours are from 3 until 6 o'clock. Mrs. Dunbar, who is the unoppos ed nominee for president of the Na tional Federated Women's clubs. . will be honor guest at the affair. Receiving with her will be Mrs. C P. Bishop, Mrs. A. C. Mclntyre of Pendleton, state president of the Federated Women's clubs, Mrs. C. C Geer, president of the Salem club, and Mrs. WllliRm Fordvce Fargo. Mrs. David Wright will Introduce to the line. The committee for the tea Is headed by Mrs. George R. K. Moor- head and Includes Mrs. John Minto. Mrs. E. E. Thomas, Mrs. David Ben nett Hill. Mrs. Saul Jam and Mrs. Charles K. Spaulding. Al women of Salem are Invited to meet Mrs. Dunbar at the tea. ... Former Salem Girl Married The marriage of Miss Mildred tu rtle Shields and Grant Thralls An derson was solemnized Saturday night at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Franklin Shields of Portland, formerly of Sa lem, Rev. Guy Goodsell officiated The bride, given In marriage by her father, wore a dress of ivory satin, with fingertip veil of tulle caught about the head with orange blossoms. She carried a prayer book with shower of tilics-of-the- valley. Misses Evelyn and Adelyn Shields, her only attendants, wore taffeta frocks In shades of rose and green and carried shower bouquets of gar den nowers. Roy Herndon Sheedy was best man. At the reception which followed the refreshment table was presided over by Mrs. James Heltrel of 8a- em and Mrs. Earnest Glbbs of Am ity. Serving were Miss Catherine Coleman, Mrs. J. N. Bryant. Miss Barbara Weston, Mrs. John Taylor Miss Jane Lowe. Miss Louise Mc Munn. Miss Mabel Lee Dowlin, Miss Marjorie Linebaueh, all of Port land, and Mrs. Bruce Hamby (Mar garet Heltzel) of Eucene. . . Dinner Event Of This Evening Mr. and Mrs. Curtis B. Cross will entertain Informally at dinner this evening honoring Mrs. A. O. Oldeon of Oakland and Mrs. Grace Zie berg of San Francisco, who are guests of their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Young. ... Mr. and Mrs. Ronald A. Gemmell returned this week-end from their wedding trip to San Francisco. Mis. Gemmell was Miss Roby Laughlin until her marriage at St. Paul's Episcopal church June 13. . A no-host stag dinner was given at the Salem Golf club Saturday night honoring Clarence J. Hamil ton. Mr. Hamilton's marriage to Miss Margaret Drager will be an In teresting event or Thursday night. ... Miss Winifred Gardner Is leaving today on a two months' tour of Europe. She will be met In Brown ing. Mont., by Miss Faith Shelburne. who will accompany her. The two maids will sail from Montreal. ... St. Paul Miss Serena Simon re turned home Thursday from Ver boort, where she spent a few days visiting friends. ... Mrs. E. B. Perrine will entertain at her home. 773 North Cottage street, for the Past Presidents of the Woman's Benefit association Tuesday afternoon at i o'clock. All visiting past president are invited. Miss Margaret Drager uctVSnllv Reveals Plans for Rites olTt zszz&TZLX . , , 'Geer, who crossed the plains from ronular Maul to rk'conie nrido ot (Jamicci11111101 ln,1JM7- new at cam- Haniilton at Homo Omnony Of paramount Interest to society circles is the approaching marriage of Miss Margaret Drager. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rue Draper, and Clarence Hamilton, son of the C. S. Hamiltons. The wedding will be an event of next Thursday night at 8 o'clock In the Drager North Capitol street residence. Dr. Grover C. Birtchet will officiate in the presence of the two families and intimate friends of the couple. Miss Drager has asked her sister, Mis Doris Drager, to be her honor attendant Arthur Mctcalf Hamilton of New York will serve as best man for his brother. Four close friends of the bride. Mrs. Robert Dragor, Mrs. George Emigh, Jr., of Astoria. Mrs. Howard Adams and Miss Mira Belt, will hold ribbons through which the bridal party will pass. Preceding the ceremony Mii? Margaret Sims will sing. Mrs. Rich ard Kriesel will play the wedding marches. All-white flowers utll grace the inprovised altar at one end of the drawing room where the couple will exchange vows. Following the ceremony a recep tion will be held. Miss Beryl Holt and Mrs. Dan McLellan will assist informally about the rooms. At the serving table Mrs. George H. Grabenhorst and Mrs. George A. White will dispense hospitalities. Following a wedding trip the cou ple will be at home in Salem. D.A.K. Session Thursday Event Woodburn Mrs. Hiram Overton, vice regent of Belle Passi chapter. Daughters of the American Revolu tion, has called a special business meeting of the chapter to be held Thursday, June 24, at her home, 344 Hardcastle avenue, at 2:30 o'clock The purpose of the meeting is to elect a new regent to fill the va cancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. D. J. Gillanders the present re gent, who Is leaving this week for her new home at Eugene. All mem bers are requested to be present. Eugene Wedding Evinces Interest At a beautiful candlelight c mony at the Eugene home of her father, Richard Shore Smith, Miss Margaret Ann Smith became the bride of Dr. Donald Barclay Slocum of Portland. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Victor P. Morris Saturday evening at 7:30. The bride wore a dress of white organdy with long veil. Her flow ers were a bouquet of pink roses. lllies-of-the-valley, bouvardia. and white orchids. On the cap of the veil were orange blossoms and tiny pink roses. Mrs. Robert W. Lucas, matron of honor, and Miss Martha Goodrich, maid of honor, wore hydrangea blue organza gowns over white taffeta. trimmed in blue velvet. Thev car ried old fashioned bouquets of corn nowers, daisies and other flowers. The bridesmaids. Miss Bcrnlce Healey and Miss Virginia Slocum, of Portland. Miss Eleanor Kirkley of Los Angeles, and Miss Margaret Schaefers of Eugene, all wore dress es of the same hydrangea blue over white taffeta printed with tiny bunches of flowers. The dresses were trimmed with French pink ribbons. They carried garlands of the same flowers as the honor at tendants' bouquets, and wore wreaths of similar flowers in their hair. Treve Jones of Portland, formerly of Salem, acted as best man for Dr. Slocum. Ushers were Edmund Lab- be. Paul Murphy. Donald Holman. Richard Berg, of Portland, and Wil liam Russell of Eugene. The ceremony took place before a large bank of white and pink flow ers in the living room of the Smith residence. The same color scheme was carried ot in the rest of the room. Following the ceremony a men tion was held for the many guests present. The dining room was dec orated in all white, with many white flwoers used. For her going away outfit the bride wore a navy sheer ensemble. Both Dr. and Mrs. Slocum have many friends In Salem. juiss josepntne McGiichrlst was among those attending from Salem. W.R.C. Session Evinces Interest Albany was the mecca for many folk in attendance at the GAR. convention lan wrek in Albany. Among the Woman's Relief Corps members attending from Salem were Mrs. Bertha Ray. Mrs. Helen Southwirk. Mrs. Cordelia La Bare. Mrs. Sarah Peterson. Mrs. Mary Ackcrman, Mrs. Marv B. Lickle. Mrs. Florence E. Shipp. Mrs. Hat tie B. Cameron. Mrs. Eva Martin. Mrs. Louella Engstrom. Mrs. Ber tha Loveland. Mis. Clara McDerby. Mrs. Blanche Stuart. Mrs. Laura Tandy. Mrs. Jenny Martin. Mrs. Lu la Boring, Mrs. Golda Kyle. Mrs Myra Dotson. Mrs. Maude Chitten den. Mrs. June Wallace. Mrs. Met tle Shramm. Mrs. Alice Adams, Mrs. Jennie P. B. Jones. Wedding Date Is Revealed Miss Edna Riffey. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Riffey. announced July 16 the date of her coming marriage lo Oliver Van Houten, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Van Houten. The marriage will take place at the home of her parents in South Liberty street. She has chosen as her attendant her sister. Mrs. Robert Speaker. Robert Sneaker will be best man. Only Intimate friends and relatives will be Invited. ... Betty Jane Ban' Reveals Betrothal Mrs. Josephine Steell of Portland announces the engagement of her daughter. Betty Jane Barr. to Dr. Rosier Payson Atkinson, son of Da vid Atkinson. The announcement was told June 12 at a luncheon for which Mis Steell was hostess for Miss Josephine McGiichrlst of Salem. No date, has been set for the wedding. The bride-elect attended the Uni versity of Oregon and Is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Dr. Atkin son is a graduate of the University of Oregon Medical school and a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Nu Sigma Nu. Miss Barr is a niece of Lester Barr of Salem and is weil known in the capitol. Carol M. Miller Weds in South Scic Carol M. Miller, daughter of Mrs. Cora E. Miller of Mon mouth, formerly of the Scio com munity, was married recently to Dick Clanficld at Sonota, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Clanfield are making their nome at sonora. The bride attended school here and graduated recently from the State Normal school at Monmouth. A few weeks ago she completed her second year of grade school at Prinevllle. Her mother accompan ied her to California for the wedding. Mrs. Miller alsc visited her son. Lloyd Miller, who Is in the United States air service at Hamilton. Calif. Henry Miller of Scio and Mrs. Winnie Mcrrlt of Jefferson, formerly of Scio. accompanied Mrs. Miller on the trip south. These, with Mrs. Arthur Isaacson of Cali fornia, returned with her. ... Miss Jane Fisher will entertain the spinsters at her home this eve ning. Miss Louise Wheelhouse will assist informally. ooeg Sunday. A. A. Oecr presided at the business meeting. Fourteen blood relatives were pres ent, including Mrs. Mary Geer Sta ler of Portland. 90 years, and Ir win Geer. son of the Waldo Geers, live years old. A letter was read from P. W. Geer of Boston concerning the Car branch of the family, wnich descend ed irom Sir Thomas Geer. cousin of Queen Elizabeth of England. Next year the group will meet at the donation land claim of Tho mas Cary Geer, which is now owneu in part by E. B. MrNaughton of Portland. It Is hoped that a marker will be placed at the site of the ori ginal cabin at that time. A. A. Geer was named piesidcn: nf the clan and Eva Short Sh?'. vice-president. Mrs. C. C. Geer was again named secretary-treasurer Among those attending from Salem Euro's fl nut mi. oitu ...la. n. n. vivor, jvir and Mrs. Waldo Geer and Irwin. Mrs Vesper Geer Eldridce. Miss Re- ba Geer. Miss Bva Rwan.n. Paul Bruger. Miss Ruth Geer and Mr and Mrs. C. C. Geer. .TV "'(Vdik ROADHOUSE OPERA. Mary IMrCnrmic used In sing with the Chicago Civic Opera company, but her most recent engagement was three shows nightly at a Milwaukee madhouse. "Just so I sing and get paid," she said. She's shown in her dressing room. 1 Schilling t- ii -V.V 4 1 delicate flaoo' TH COVMMAIK IPOT.STfK cotiDltt. h. InilenHf. mmcmIi fce ccetli m(nf b'emfilt Jmtt owe 4 r D0Of How" Mil UM COVHMARIfCfttAM At Orvff Dpf- tr -! Fifth Anv COVERMAniC WILLETT'S Camtnl Prut? 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Thoralson, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Warde Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mudd. Mr. and Mrs. Cy Nadon. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Watson. Mrs. Oeorse M. Self. Mrs. M. R. Castle, Mrs. Leon Hansen, Mrs. Ruth Ny berg. Jack Mudd, and the Misses Georgiene Nadon. Virginia Watson. Sliirley Watson, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Egelus. A meeting of all delegates has been called by Mrs. Edith Mudd for Tuesday at 2 p m. at the armory. ... Couple "Weds In Kansas Scotts Mills Orville Volker and Mildred Ketter of St. Prances. Kan sas, were married Monday at the St. Frances Catholic church. A wed ding dinner was served at the hone of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Ketter. The young couple left immediately for Scotts Mills, arriv ing here Thursday afternoon, where they will make their home for the present. , They were accompanied by Mr. Volkcr's sister, Mrs. Helen Woolball of St. Frances. Thursday evening a family din ner was enjoyed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Volker. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Volker, Mr. and Mrr.. Leo Volker and family, Mrs. Helen Woolball. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Volker and Kerry Volker. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Anderson ar rived last night from Stamford, Connecticut, and are guests at Uw home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Halde- I man. The Ander-son plan to locale i In Oregon. Quests at the River road horn of Mrs. Nan Pettyjohn are Mrs. John Biwer of San Francisco and Miss Jewell Steele. Mrs. Bower will re main during the summer season and Miss Steele will return south In fortnight. Scene of Kites Woodburn A pretty wedding wai solemnized at St. Luke's Catholic church Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock when Miss Mary St ravens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stravens. became the bride of Irviti Halter. on of Mr. and Mrs. Aloii Halter. The ceremony was per formed and the nuptial high mass said by Rev. Father Heesakcr. The wedding march was played by Mrs. E. 8. Donnelly and the St. Luke's choir sang. The church and sanctuary were beautifully decorat ed with large baskets of spring flowers. The bride was lovely in her wed ding gown of white satin and lace It was made along princess linw;, floor length, with a Queen Eliza beth collar. Her long embroidered tulle veil was arranged in a coronet, of seed pearls. She carried an arm bouquet of maiden hair fern with pink and white roses. Miss Edith Stravens. sister of the bride, was her only attendant. Sns wore a frock of yellow silk crepe, made similar to that of the bride. She wore a band of flowers in her hair and carried a bouquet of pir.k roses. Joe Halter acted as best man for his brother. A wedding breakfast was served in St. Luke's hall. The bride's table was decorated with roses and centered with a beau tiful wedding cake. At doon a din ner was served to about 65 guests. The young couple will make their home in Woodburn. I Karl AV. Douglas Weds in Portland Miss Lois Beatrice Si&son. dauch ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Sisson of Portland, was married June 10 at a simple ceremony at her home to Earl W. Douglas, son of Mrs. Fan nie Douplas of Salem. Dr. J. Hud son Ballard read the service. Mrs. Douelas is a graduate of Reed college. Mr. Douglas is a graduate of Willamette university. Friends are greeting Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brown upon their return from a trip to New York. iiiiir'i'iav"i'"'L-M"BttMl BE SURE YOU SEE THE 1937 (dcvdwui Air-cooled Trains lo CALIFORNIA BIGGEST BOON lo plount trivel it ai reconditioning. All can regularly aligned our trains have thii weather controlling equipment. Tht meant, that no matter what tip nf accom modations you cboow coach, touriit orfirttclasi you'll ride in cool, clean comfort when ou go br train. Car ternperaruret art automatically regu lated at juit the right degree. Dust and dirt arc eliminated. Noise it deadened. Next time you go to Cali fornia, travel the cool way! There's no need to go less comlonahly when rail fare arc to low. For example I SAN FRANCISCO On wf K4trtp $12.oo $19.70 LOS ANGELES $19.oo $29.33 Good In coachea md chair cart; also in touriit tleepinj cart, plus amall berth charge. Paret good ia standard Pullmans cost a little mora. Southern Pacific A. F. NOTll. Telephone 4 10ft Mrs. Frank Kra tiger has as her hou.se guest, Mrs. Harvey Swift of Phoenix. Arizona. Mrs. Swift was a teacher in Arizona and expects to teach in Oregon next fall. St. Paul Church Bell Was First in Oregon Ncwberg, June 21. iPi A PWA historical record shows the bell placed In the church In the St. Paul Mission, now the site of the town of St. Paul. Is the first church bell to be brought to Oregon and one of the first In the west. The bell came U) Oregon by sail ing ship around the Horn In 1844. It was cracked when It fell during an early fire that destroyed the church. The first four bells in the Oregon country were all purchased In New York by Governor Abema thy, the state's first chief executive. Aumsville Mr. and Mrs. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Boell. who have been visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lanes, are among the strawberry pickers at I-ebanon. PRESCRIPTIONS Filled Carefully and Promptly QUISENBKRRY'S CENTRAL PHARMACY 410 State Ph. 9123 FEAR FELT FOR LABISH CROPS Silverton, Ore.. June 21 Heavy rains of the last several days had Sunday afternoon ral&ed Pudding river between six and seven feet above the previous level which had not gone down to summer level. Farmers were fearful that the Lake Labixh country would be flooded, which would cause a serious crop loss. Silver creek has rii-en over three feet and is bank full. Abiqua creelc is up nearly three feet. The Barber planing mill on Sil ver creek, which ordinarily discards water power about the middle of May. due to low water, and uses electric power instead, has so far tins year continued to use water, and will, the management said, continue to for several weeks. Never before in the memory of the operators has this condition existed. In the Silverton hills growtrs es timate that three-fou rt lis of the present strawberry crop has been lost. In higher altitudes, Including the De Samis farm, there is hope of half a crop. Gibbons Sues Ralph On Slander Charge Eight hundred and fifty dollars damages are asked by Leonard Gib bons against Wallace Ralph in a slander action fited in circuit court. Both of the men are barbers. Ralph. proprietor of a Liberty street bar ber shop, recently had a window broken in the shop. Gibbons al leges that by innuendo Ralph placed the blame on him. Gibbons says the defendant did not accuse him by name but described the window DON'T THROW YOUR WATCH AWAY We Fix Them When Others Can't Guaranteed Watch Repairing Also Fine Jewelry Repairing Watches, Diamonds. Silverware The Jewel Box CREDIT JEWELERS 443 Between State State and Liberty Open Saturday Evening Tilt 9 breaker in such a manner as to lm put the crime to him. The plain liff asks general damages of $500 $100 for loss of trade and $250 pun itive damages. For a time Ralph'i shop was picketed as result of t disagreement with the Barbers' un ion, but union men disclaimed any responsibility In conneotion with the window breaking. WIN SCHOLARSHIPS Turner Three children from the Cloverdale district attended 4-H summer school with full expense scholarships. They were Herbert Booth and Henry and Prltl Pfen nig. Dorothy Schlfferer also was awarded a scholarship but did not attend this year. fl- vT lly v all three i . i lengths in al foot sizes You'd iwear thty wen tailorad to your tiact they fit W perfectly. And itocking tfiit fiti well, wtan bitter too. Whether tall, medium or i-hert, we have just the tockingi you Med. o i rvs PROPORTIONEC Mos'iory JOHNSON'S LOW-FROM-START COST is the purpose of this policy Annual Rate. $5,000 Life Insurance Age, Nearest Birthday, at Policy Date 20 25 .10 33 40 4S 50 Line A . . $74.55 $85.80 $100.25 $119.35 $144.90 $178.70 $223.40 Line B . . 63.35 72.95 85.20 101.45 123.15 151.90 189.90 Line C . . 59.60 68.80 80.65 96.55 118.30 147.00 184.85 Issued at ages IS to 66 The rates abown above include Premium Waiver disability benefit Under no cirrumstances ran your annual premium exceed the figure on Line A. For the first three years, before dividends normally begin, it is certain to be 15 per cent, less (Line B). Thereafter from the Line A figure you deduct such dividend as is apportioned. Future dividends cannot be foretold, but Line C shows the fourth year net payment under our 1937 scale. RESULT Low Outlay from the very first year Obtain details from local agent, brunch office or home office 3naurattrp (Company nf Amrrira EDWARD D. DUFFIELD President Home Office NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
