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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1937)
Tuesday, December 21, 1937 The Capitol Journal, Salem, Oregon Five Society, Clubs and Music SUM M lUnu s nw UTL Dinner is Event of Tuesday The St. Cecelia Oulld will enter tain wlui a gey dinner and Christ mas psrty thu evening at the home of Mr. and Mn. prank H. 8peara In Chemeketa street. Additional guests will Include Mr. George H. SwKt, Mlia Eleanor Swllt, Mn. Russell Catlln and Miss Sybil Speari. Members present will Include the Misses Eleanor Fundman, Virginia Williams, Mabel McCoUoch, Jose phine Cornoyer. Shirley Evens ton, Barbara McLaughlin. Marie and Jeanne Patton, Margaret Bell, Max Ine Rankin, Dorothy Klbbe, Patty Otten, Barbara Benson, Ruth Mel son, Helen Langllle, Margaret Hln kle and the hostess, Mrs. Prank H. Spears. Legion Groups Have Christmas Party Over 300 members of the Ameri can Legion, auxiliary and Juniors met at the Fraternal temple last night for their annual Christmas party and program. Christmas dee orations were arranged about the looms and centered the tables at the supper hour. The program included carols by a quartet composed of Swald Franz, Bob Smith, Paul Pllke and Walter Leherns, accompanied by Marguerite Queffroy; numbers by the Junior chorus, under the dlrec tlon of Mrs. Lelf Bergsvlk; tap dance by Helen Smith; accordion numbers by Donald Pearcy and marimba numbers by Russell and Charles Beardsley, with Oscar and Robert James playing the accom paniments. The child welfare committee re ported that codllver oil is being bought for use at the Highland nursery school. The auxiliary quartet will sing at the Veterans' hospital in Portland, the Old People's home and the state tuberculosis hospital during the week. Miss Nancy Archbold Honored Guest Mrs. Jsck 8 pence of McMlnnviUe and her daughter, Mrs. Mark Tem ple of Pendleton, will entertain Sunday evening at the 8 pence resi dence complimenting Miss Nancy Archbold, whose marriage to Boyce Stanard will be an event of Decem ber 28 In Portland. Several Salem maids and matrons are planning to drive to McMlnn viUe for the affair. Cecil Thompson Home For Holidays Friends of Cecil Thompson of San Francisco are happy to learn that he will spend the Christmas holi days In Salem with his mother, Mrs. Alma Thompson, and his sister, Mrs. Arthur Knox. Additional guests for dinner at the Knox home Christmas day will be Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis and daugh ter. Judith, of Corvallls. Palls City 8am Speerslla, a Wil lamette student, spent the week-end with his mother. Miss Betty McCain Party Hostess Miss Betty McCain entertained with a gay birthday party Saturday evening in celebration of her 16lh birthday anniversary. The Christ mas motif was carried out in the appointments and carols were sung during the evening. Mrs. W. W. McCain assisted her daughter at the supper hour. Bidden were the Misses Jerry Wolfe, Marjorle Pratt, Nadlne Wyatt, Barbara Rlcketts, Dorothy Longenecker, Mildred Beaty, Norma Furber, Barbara White, Barbara Spauldlng, Elaine Murry, Lucille Reed, Betty Mercer, Basel Cooper, Margaret Forsythe. Miss Margaret Brown Hostess at Dinner Miss Margaret Brown will enter tain at dinner and cards this evening honoring a small group of friends. Covers will be placed for Miss Jean Eastrtdge, Miss Prances Mar tin, Miss Marie Patton and the hostess, Miss Brown. Mrs. H. O. Carl. Mrs. A. A. Keene and Miss Helen Litchfield will be hostesses for the East Central Cir cle of the First Methodist church for the Oeneral Aid lea Wednes day afternoon. Mrs. T. 8. Roberts Is arranging a Christmas program for the event. Exhibit of Christmas Decorations Draws Many Salem folk and many from out-of-town points evinced tremendous Interest yesterday In the display of Christmas decorations at the old Pat ton mansion In Court street, which was sponsored by the Salem Garden club and Salem Oeneral hospital auxiliary. High praise was heard on all sides for the beauty of the show and the originality of design displayed by exhibitors. Mrs. William Everett Anderson, Garden club president, and her committee should take their respective bows for the success of the show. A high point of the afternoon was the singing of carols by the boys' vested choir of St. Paul's Episcopal church on the stairway in the hall of the stately old mansion. Mrs. Mervln Fidler won first hon ors in the centerpieces with a group of carved soap angels, the madonna and child, guarded by cathedral tap ers. Mrs. Lester Barr took second with an arrangement of snowberries in a silver castor displayed on a red tablecloth. Mrs. Max Page won first honors in the Delia Robbia wreath section with Mrs. Carl Nelson placing sec ond for a wreath of lady apples and love apples. Mrs. Page also won first for her arrangement of laurestenus and mistletoe In twin vases. Mrs. Chester Cox won the miniature vase class and Mrs. Lee Canfleld took honors with an arrangement in Ore clan pottery. Mrs. O. P. Chambers and Miss Edith Schryver took first and sec ond honors In. the adult package class and in the children's division Miss Marjorle Becke and Miss Jeanne Busick placed first and sec ond. Mrs. Lester Barr won first, for a wreath of cedar, heather and ber ries and Mrs, O. F. Chambers won second for her wreath of mistletoe. Mrs. Chambers also placed in the bowl arrangement and Mrs. Chester Cox took second In this class with bamboo branches, Christmas orna ments and silver jug. Mrs. Paul Hendricks and Mrs. Clifford Brown won first and sec ond honors in the small wreath di vision. Exhibiting madonnas wero Mrs. Lowell Kern, who showed a Russian madonna in a dark wood shadow box, and Miss Elizabeth Lord, who displayed a wooden Mexican madon na against a blue satin background. One marble mantel was arranged by Mrs. Chester Cox and Mrs. Clif ford Brown. An old-fashioned ar rangement of flowers under a cel lophane dome, white candles In crystal holders, holly dipped In snow and white balls made up the decorations. Mrs. Karl Becke arranged another marble mantel with large vases of berries, greens and cones. Mrs. Ron ald Frizzell arranged a manUepW-e with green candles, mirrored wreath in gold and green bowls. Mrs. Dan Fry, Jr., used silver and gold grapes, red tapers and pine on the drawing room mantel. Miss Edith Schryver won first honor for garlands and Mrs. Walter Kirk took second. Telephone Employes Have Gay Party The Pacific Telephone and Tele graph company employes and their families enjoyed a gala party in Miller's hall recently. The affair was in the nature of a Christmas party and a Christmas tree was a feature. Oames, dancing, cards, moving pictures and vaudeville skits were the diversions of the evening. Over 140 guests enjoyed the affair. The P. L. E. and F. club will hold Its annual Christmas party Tues day evening at the home of Mrs. D. P. Slater, 745 North Capitol street. All Pythian Sisters and Knights are Invited to attend. Mrs. Blanche Jones will have as Christmas guests Mr. and Mrs. Al lan Jones of Portland and Miss Florence Jones of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. John Withycombe of Arlington are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jones. They were among the out-of-town folk at the Monday Night Dancing club dance last evening. Stewardess Married to Dispatcher Woodburn Miss Betty Jane Proctor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank P. Proctor of Woodburn, be came the bride of John 8. Linscott, son of Mrs. E. O. Linscott of Port land, at a quiet wedding at the Proctor home Monday afternoon. The service was read at 4 o'clock by Rev. Henry O. Hanson, pastor or ine independence Presbyterian church, formerly of Woodburn, In the presence of the relatives close friends. The rooms were at tractive with Christmas greens and large yellow chrysanthemums. The bride, who has been employ ed as stewardess by the United Air Lines for almost three years, was married In her uniform, with a cor sage of gardenias and lilles-of-the-valley. Her only attendant was her sister, Miss Lois Proctor, who wore a dark gray tallleur, with a corsage of Talisman roses and violets. E. M. Edwards of Portland was best man for Mr. Linscott. Following the ceremony light re freshments were served after which Mr. and Mrs. Linscott left for a short wedding trip. Opon their re turn they will be at home at 3804 North Halght avenue, Portland. Mrs. Linscott graduated from Woodburn high school in 1031 and entered St. Vincent's hospital In the fall of that year, graduating as a registered nurse in June, 1934. She was employed at the hosnltal until April, 1935 when she took the position of air stewardess in the United Air Lines flying between Los Angeles and Oakland until Au gust and since then she has been on the Pacific northwest run be tween Portland and Salt Lake. She resigned her position in November. Mr. Linscott is dispatcher at the airport White Shrine Honors Officers The White Shrine of Jerusalem honored Ellen Gabriel, state sun shine chairman, Jennie Smith, su preme third handmaiden, Essie Snyder, deputy supreme worthv high priestess and all past worthy high priestesses and watchmen nr shepherds, last night with a gala unristmaa party at the Masonic temple. Holly, mistletoe and Christmas" greens were arranged about the reception rooms and centered the serving tables. The committee in charge includ ed Mrs. Clio Cashatt, Mrs. Lana Beechler, Mrs. Thelma Green, Mrs, H. Clay Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore. MacDowells Sing Christmas Carols ' Wednesday noon the Salem Mac- Dowell club will sing carols at the regular meeting of the Rotary club and later In the afternoon will sing at the state office building. At 4 o'clock that afternoon they will broadcast over a local radio station In behalf of the local tu berculosis Seals' sal and at 1 o'clock will sing for the Klwanls party at the residence of Dr. David Bennett Hill. Then, will be no regular rehears als for dub members until after the holidays, the next date being Janu ary 4. see Ham-Dickey Vows Exchanged Miss Dorothy Dickey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Dickey, be came the bride of Wayne Ham of Fontana, Calif., at a pretty candle light ceremony Saturday night read by Dr. Perry C. Hopper at the Dickey home, in the presence of relatives and few close friends. Mrs. William C. Kerron played ine wedding march. The bride, given In marriage by her father, wore a princess dress of whits brocaded corded silk, and fingertip tulle veil held In place by a cap of the same material caught with clusters of orange blossoms. She carried an arm bouquet of lllles-of-the-valley, bouvardla and roses. Mrs. Dykeman White, matron of honor, wore a dress of powder blue taffeta with quilted bolero Jacket to match. Miss Virginia Dickey, her sister s maid of Honor, wore a slmi lar frock of dubonnet taffeta, with matching Jacket. They both ear ned nosegay bouquets. William Bodner of Corvallls acted as best man. At the reception which followed, the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Fred J. White, received with the wedding party. Among those assisting was Katnerlne Laughrige of Salem. For traveling the bride wore Porstmann wool two-piece black suit trimmed with leopard, black accessories and corsage of orchids. The bride attended the University of Oregon and la a member of Gamma Phi Beta. Mr. Ham is graduate of Oregon State college and a member of Bete Theta Pi. Both are well known In Salem. ... Silverton Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dunn of Hebo have returned home from a visit at the home of Mrs. Ben Creed. The group spent Bun day In Salem. Mrs. Creed's daugh ter, Gertrude, returned to Sliver- ton with them from the tubercular hospital and will be able to resume her school work here following the nouoay season. 75c 1 Special I Our' Usual Wave jssesk Complete Perm. OU Push tjSO Wave. Complete Open Thursday Eve by Appointment Castle Perm wavers phonr seas 807 1st Natl Bant Bids. I A GLAMOROUS CbW if Sizes 12 to 20 W ,. f f $4so up In ' g glamorous In one ol II1 ff 3 " sf these suavely fitted f& - housecoats) Figured O U damasks, moires, taf- f U 1 if Miller's JUL A : 2nd Floor H 2k Slippers Slippers May we say and suggest nice comfortable Slippers? . . . A Special Selling of these Good Looking Slippers . . . and 98c 1.69 In the Popular Color Leathers Hosiery GOLD STRIPE HOSIERY Charming Quality - Fashionable Shades S Pleasing to Give Gotham Gold Stripe Hosiery Buster Brown Shoe Store The Book Review section of the Salem Woman's club will meet In the fireplace room of the Salem public library at 3 o'clock Wednes day afternoon. Miss Eve Knower will review Linn Yutang's "Import ance of Living,' Malllart's "Forbid den Journey," and Eleanor Allen's 'Seeds of Earth." e Wenderoth-McGahan Ceremony Sunday tsrs. atanei ascaanan became tne bride of Harry Wenderoth at a sim ple ceremony said In the First Christian church Sunday afternoon at 13 :M o'clock. Rev. Guy L. Drill officiated. Then wen no atten dants. The bride wore a smart ensemble of black and gold with matching hat and accessories. Her corsage was of Talisman rosea. A wedding dinner followed at the Oolden Pheasant. A reception was held at the bride's home In the afternoon. Later the couple left for Seattle and other northern points. Upon their return from their honeymoon the couple will be at home at IMS North 17th street. Maccabees, No. 133, will meet at the K. P. hall Wednesday night at 8 o'clock for a Christmas tree and exchange of gifts. The Mitchell or chestra will play for dancing later In the evening. Silverton Group Observes Salute 8Uverton The American Legion auxiliary voted to observe the form al salute to the flag during the singing of the national anthem, an act optional with each unit in the state, according to Instructions by tne department president, Mrs. Mae waters. Other business of the Monday night meeting Included reports of the McMlnnvllle district conference by Naomi Hewitt; membership of 70, making ft above quota; Christ mas welfare donations to the chil dren's home, made by Mrs. A. J. Titus; and of the sewing club by Mrs. Harry Wilson. The girls of the Junior auxiliary met previous to the unit session and reported preparations being made for gladdening one home for Christmas day with gifts for an entire family being collected at the Jim Scarth noma in West Mala street. Margaret Scarth Is chair man of the cheer committee. Do nations will be received for this undertaking. Prom the Obi Reserves were Beatrice Leonard, president; Julia Hutton, vie-president, and Betty Francis, asking the auxiliary to chaperon a dance to be given dur ing February. The request was granted. Mrs. Al Lerfald. president, named as her social committee for the month, Mrs. Dewey Allen, Mrs. O. (Concluded on Page 7) Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to All Patrons and Friends Mr. TTierru Christmas and Mrs. Harry Burnside HIM! FOR A GIFT WITH A NATIONALLY KNOWN NAME HOLEPROOF SOCKS! INTERWOVEN SOCKS! MANHATTAN SHIRTS! CHENEY NECKTIES! SHIRTCRAFT PAJAMAS! HANSEN GLOVES! MUNSINGWEAR! DUPLEX NECKTIES! McGREQOR SWEATERS! 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