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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1939)
Tuesday, February 21, 1939 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Society Cl ubs and Music Luncheon All Revor Tribute Mri. George A. White and Mr. T. O. Russell entertained with smartly arranged luncheon at the former's home Monday afternoon In compliment to Mrs. Clifton Ir win, who will leave next week with LL Col. Irwin for a three months' stay at Port Leavenworth, Kan. The guest list included a group of close friends of the honored guest and hostesses who have been meeting Informally from time to time during the winter season. Mrs. Prank H. Spears underwent an emergency appendectomy at the Salem General hospital Monday night and was reported to be resting easily Tuesday. Medford Girl Visits in Salem A popular visitor In town Last week-end ni Miss La Vemt Ste- phenaon of Medford. who wa the guest o' Rep. and Mrs. William Mo Calllster. Miss Stephenson was In the capl- tal last session of legislature with her father. Ralph 8tephenson, who waa then representative from Jack son county, and has wide circle of friends In 8alem. She was among those -ttending the military ball Saturday night. ... Major and Mrs. Thomas Everett May and son are leaving today for a visit In San Francisco. ... Delbert Ambrose Feted on Birthday A number of children and their mothers gathered at the home of Mrs. Marguerite Ambrose to cele- brate the fifth birthday of Delbert Ambrose last Friday afternoon. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Those enjoying the afternoon were Mrs. Walter A. Dawes and Pa' trlcia Ann and Barbara Ellen, Mrs. George Van Cleave and Donald and Kenneth, Mrs. Kenneth Rlckman and Donald, Mrs. Elmer Sumner and Darlene and Beverly Joan Ambrose . A charming visitor In the capital Is Mrs. Ruth Philllpson of Mll waukee. Wis., who is the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Hani 8elts Mrs. Philllpson and Mrs. Belts are cousins. Episcopal Group Is Entertained Mrs. John Heltzel entertained members of St. Anne's Guild of St Paul's Episcopal church Monday afternoon. Tea was served at late hour and the assisting hostess es were Mrs. Carl Collins, Mrs. Ken neth Dalton. Mrs. T. W. Delzell and Mrs. Paul Ellis. Those present were Mrs. G. Ed ward Blssell. Mrs. Breyman Boise Mrs. Raymond Bonesteele, Mrs. Robert Brennan, Mrs. Carl Collins, Mrs. Kenneth Dalton. Mrs. T. W. Delzell. Mrs. Paul Ellis, Mrs. Wit Ham H. Hammond, Mrs. Ivar Han- son, Mrs. Robert Herrall, Mrs. George Hoffman, Mrs. James Hum' phrey, Mrs. Richard Stolz, Mrs. Sydney Kromer, Mrs. James Laid' law. Mrs. Carl Nelson. Mrs. Harold OUnger, Mrs. Ted Paulus, Mrs Vemon Perry. Mrs, Howard Rex, Mrs. H. A. Simmons, Mrs. Walter Socolofsky, Mrs. Bruce Titus, Mrs. George Weller, Mrs. Parker Wlck- wire, Mrs. Donald Young, Mrs. Chester Zumwalt and Mrs. John Heltzel. Mrs. George Gordon waa a special guest. Mrs. James Humphrey will enter tain the group at Its next meeting. Salem B.P.W. Club Entertains Visitors The Salem Business and ProfeS' atonal Women's club entertained re presentatives of 34 clubs Sunday at the state Capitol building. Luncheon and a tour of the building were aug' men ted by an interesting program. At luncheon covers were placed for 185 In the capltol cafeteria with 60 additional guests at the Golden Pheasant. The program was opened with the repeating of the club collect, led by Evangeline Phllbln, first vice-presl dent of the federation. Officers and guests Introduced In f eluded Mrs. Charles A. Sprague, ' Oregon's first lady, who talked In formally on "Our Capitol"; Phllbln, Rep. Christina Munroe Rep. Hannah Martin, Mrs. Winifred Herrlck, past state president of the federation, Mrs. Zola Morgan, past president of the state federation, and Mrs. La Molne Clark, state parlia mentarian. Miss Kathryn Gunnell showed moving pictures In natural color of the events leading up to the com pletlon of the capltol, Including the laying of the cornerstone, the open ing of the bronze doors, the raising of the pioneer statue, dedication of the capltol and the first Inaugura tion. Over too people went through the capltol during the afternoon. Hugh Scott acted as guide. Mrs. C. P. Bishop Is again at her Court street residence after being confined to the Salem General hos pital for observation. Miss Lillian McDonald. Milton L. Meyers and William Oahlsdorf are 1 In Seattle attending the Western Hospital association meeting. Cams W Leslie Can-Doa will meet Infor mally tomorrow night at the borne of the C. A. Grahams, 2925 South Commercial street. Miss Ruth War rington, who will leave shortly for her Mission post In India, will be guest speaker. ... Chadwlck chapter, O.E.S.. Is in viting out-of-town guests to meet with members at the session In the Masonic temple tonight at I o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Blodgett will be In charge of the social hour. . Dallas Folk Bidden to Luncheon The home of Judge and Mrs. Harry Belt was the scene of an attractive luncheon this afternoon when Mrs. Belt entertained In compliment to group of Dallas friends. Later the group attended the legislature. Spring flowers were used as the decorative note about the rooms and centered the table. Covers were placed for Mrs. A. B. Starbuck, Mrs. Chauncey L. Crlder, Mrs. R. R. Van Orsdel. Mrs. J. C. Tracy, Mrs. E. K. Plasecke and the hostess, Mrs. Harry Belt Mrs. Carroll Robinson Is Recent Hostess Mrs. Carroll Robinson entertained with a surprise party recently hon oring her husband on his birthday anniversary. The evening was spent playing pinochle with high scores going to Mrs. Judson Bressler and Hugo Hansen and second scores go ing to Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Baker. Olfts were presented the honor guest. Supper was served late In the evening. Those present were the honor guest, Carroll Robinson, Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Gustafson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Judson Bressler, Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Carl J, Gus tafson, Miss Ruth Massey, Hugo Hansen, Miss Beverly Oustafson, Miss Maureen Gustafson and the hostess, Mrs. Carroll Robinson. Lausanne Hall Girls Hostesses Willamette University Campus- Officers of Jessica Todd hall, their hall directors and members of the music department were honored guests at dinner at Lausanne hall Sunday. Following dinner, coffee waa served In the living room and a musical was given by a group of Willamette students. Numbers on the afternoon's pro gram Included a vocal number by Miss Helen Dean, a violin duet by Miss Blllie Bennett and Miss Dor othy Palmer, and piano selections by Miss Alene Holman and Miss Ex ile Barrows. Guests from the Oregon Normal school were Mrs. Florence Hutchen son, Miss Hilda Swensen, Miss Hazel Buss, Miss Grace Mitchell, Miss Ur sula Loomls, Miss Georgia Post, Miss Lois Day, Miss Carolyn Wig ham, Miss Jane 8pauldlng and Miss Betty Smith. Sigma Tau Men Hosts at Dinner Willamette University Campus Members of the 81gma Tau fratern ity entertained 8unday with their annual sweetheart dinner at the chapter house. The long dinner table was centered with a bouquet of red carnations and anemones surround ed by red hearts and at both ends of the table were small bouquets of violets centered with a red anemone. The Individual places were marked by small red hearts on lumps of sugar. Covers were placed at the dinner for Dr. and Mrs. Robert Moulton Oatke, Miss Betty Lewis, Miss Mar garet Rankin, Miss Ruth Yocom. Miss Mary Virginia Nohlgren, Miss Lucy Fisher, Miss Darlene Robert son) Miss Marjorle Van de Walker, Miss Betty Addison, Miss Joy Cooley, Miss Marjorle Waters, Miss Mary Staats, Keith Sherman, Qulnten Isely, Bruce Carkln. Mark Waltz, Otto Wilson. Bob Clark. Kenneth Sherman, Bill Campbell, Tom Gab riel, John Horton and Ed McWaln. Miss Doris Olstrom Is Honored Guest Sllverton A group of SUverton folk attended a birthday party at the nurses' home at the Salem Gen eral hospital Friday night In honor of Miss Doris Olstrom whose birth day anniversary It was. Miss Ol strom will leave for her home the last of the month after spending several months at Salem where she has been a nurse at the hospital. Going from Sllverton were Miss Oladys Psudsker. L. H. Meyer, A1- thea Meyer, Ludvlg Meyer, Oene- vleve Peterson, Mrs. O. A. Moberg Patience Moberg. Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Kellls and Janet Kellls. Miss Mama Moberg, also a nurse at the Salem hospital, arranged the affair. Swegle The Woman's club will be entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Bigger staff. Special I Our Usual Wave 75c Complete Pern Oil Push If K Wave complete Open Thnrsdat gva by Appototment Castle Perm, fvavera PHONg SMS sot let Rati Bank Blag. Bortu am. Than Hit Smart Affair Is Arranged For Friday One of the smartest affairs being arranged during the week Is the 1 o'clock luncheon being planned by Mrs. William H. Hammond for Friday afternoon at her home. La ter tables will be made up for con tract. Old-fashioned bouquets of bou vardla and violets will center the tables where covers will be placed for Mrs. George A. White, Mrs. Thomas B. Rllea, Mrs. Thomas Ev erett May, Mrs. Willis Vincent, Mrs. Clifton Irwin, Mrs. Kenneth Rown- tree, Mrs. Raymond Olson, Mrs. Lydla Schur, Mrs. Hugh Adams. Mrs. B. F. Pound, Mrs. Elmer V. Woot on. Mrs. Laban Steeves, Mrs. Ar mm Berger, Mrs, Ralph Glover and the hostess, Mrs. William H. Ham mond. Birthdays Feted At Parry Tonight Barbara Frletchle tent, No. 3, Daughters of Union Veterans, will hold a birthday party at the home of Mrs. Mary Entress. 186ft South Commercial street, this evening at o'clock. Those having birthdays In January or February will be honor ed guests. They Include Mrs. Rose Garrett. Mrs. Effle Ulrlch and Mrs. Emma Thompson. Arranging the affair are Dr. Ethel K. Riley, Mrs. Alice Homing. Mrs. Kittle Baumgartner and Mrs. Esther Skewis. Dalda Dau Gamma Holds Initiation Willamette University Campus- Formal Initiation services for Initi ates of Dalda Dau Gamma were held at Lausanne hall Sunday morning and pledge services for the pledges of this semester were held Sunday afternoon. Next Saturday night new pledges and Initiates will be hon ored guests at a formal date dinner at the Quelle. Initiates to be honored are Miss Elizabeth Fltzpa trick, Miss Ruth Jones, Miss Alene LaRaut, Miss Her- mle Palmer, Miss Mildred Pederson, Miss Frances Plckard and Miss Delia Wlllard. Pledges who will share honors with initiates are Miss Christine Al bright. Miss Hllma Breuser, Miss Ardea Hanson, Miss Lome Norriss and Miss June Yamell. Mrs. Quincy Scott Honored Monday Mrs. Quincy Scott, state president of Pro-America, was honored at luncheon Monday at the Hotel Argo with a group of Salem and Portland women in attendance. Later the group made a tour of the state cap ltol before attending the regular meeting of Pro-America at the Ho tel Marion. Mrs. R. L. Wright presided and Introduced Glen Wade, who spoke on the "Gross Income BUI." Mrs. Leon Brown made a talk on national defense. Mrs. Scott spoke Informally on the recent national convention of Pro-America In San Francisco and also her tour of Oregon and her in spection of numerous Oregon Pro America organizations, Including three units recently organized. Mrs. Wright gave a resume of bills In the house of representatives before the meeting adjourned. . The Caledonian club will enter tain with a 8:30 o'clock no-host din ner Saturday evening for club mem bers, families and additional guests, at the First Christian church, cor ner of High and Center streets. Guests are asked to bring table aer vlce. Coffee will be provided. Fx i Lc: OUR BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM OIL PERMANENT $2.00 wim genuine ouart or Shampoo and Finger Wave Including vigorous brushing, application with massage, Castile an Individual hair dress that Rilling Koolerwave, Zotos and Jamal Machlneless Permanents for Perfect Waves with Comfort OGDEN'S SALONS OF BEAUTY 251 N. Liberty St. O - Mrs. William Dlllmon Smith will entertain members of the Salem Writers' club at her home this eve ning. Members of the Salem Federated Music clubs will meet at the Hotel Argo Wednesday at 11:30 o'clock for a business session and luncheon F.OJ5. auxiliary will hold a benefit card party at the Fraternal temple Wednesday with both pinochle and 500" In play. The public Is Invited. Bridge Clubs Entertained On Tuesday Mrs. Brazier small presided at a beautifully arranged luncheon In her home this afternoon honoring mem bers of her contract club. Bridge was In play during the afternoon. Bidden were Mrs. Ronald Jones, Mrs. Walter Kirk, Mrs. E. V. McMe chan. Mrs. Karl Becke, Mrs. Edgar Pierce. Mrs. H. G. Malson, Mrs. John J. Elliott, Mrs. Roger Mythlng and the hostess, Mrs. Small. Mrs. Dolph Craig was another Tuesday hostess. She entertained informally at luncheon and bridge for members of her club. They in clude Mrs. Richard Slater, Mrs. Kenneth Bailey, Mrs. Bert Ford, Mrs. Asel Eoff, Mrs. P. D. Qulsen berry, Mrs. Breyman Boise, Mrs. Lewis Griffith. Mrs. Charles Rob ertson, Jr and the hostess, Mrs. Craig. Mrs. Clayton Foreman and Miss Kreta Jams will entertain members of their contract club at the Ut ters home in North Capltol street Thursday evening. Miss Dorothy Alexander will en tertain the committee of Spinsters arranging the Walt Disney exhibit of water colors, which will open at the Art Center early In March, at her home this evening. Plans for the private showing March t will be formulated. A.A.U.W. Fellowship Benefit Wednesday Salem branch, A. A. U. W., sponsoring an Interesting program at Lausanne hall Wednesday night at g o'clock for the benefit of the Margaret Snell fellowship fund. Miss Olive M. Dahl, Miss Leila Johnson and Mrs. Asa Fisher will greet the guests as they arrive and receiving will be Mrs. Waldo Zeller, branch president, and Mrs. Grover Bellinger, vice-president. Miss Mildred Christenson will tell of her experiences while studying at the sorbonne in Paris and her trav els through England, Prance, Ger many, Switzerland and Italy. Miss Frances Virginle Melton will speak Informally on the Yukon riv er circle tour, which she enjoyed last summer. She visited the Mata nuska colony, Skagway, Dawson City. Mt. McKlnley and went as far north as the Arctic circle during her trip. Mrs. Gladys Mclntyre Thomas, accompanied by Mrs. Gordon Fin lay, will sing a group of numbers. Mrs. R. 8. Pflster Is serving as general chairman of the affair. Miss Eve Knower will again re view several Interesting books at the Salem Woman's club book re view section at the public library Wednesday afternoon. Her selection this week Includes "Queen Victor ia's Daughters." by Benson. Woolf's "Three Outness." and "Our Lives Have Just Begun," by Myers. Sllverton Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Larson entertained Sunday at a squab dinner at the Larson home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Merl Lar son of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Larson. Sftier Euca-tonlc oil supplies 7.00 stimulating tonic cleansing, an will delight you. Phone S921 4 ? A H fxbdWmrrfem AauiyGuiUj ARIAS seem far from (lie mind of shapely Lily Pons of the Metropolitan opera, vacationing at Miami Beach, Fla. She wears a moire silk tarfeta salt with heart-shaped bodice. The twisted chiffon turban la In a hunter's green hue. Comic Opera to be Presented Soon Preparations for the comic opera, "H. M. 8. Pinafore." are rapidly tak ing shape at Salem high school for the final production March 3. Sev enty students from the opera classes will be appropriately costumed for the event. These will be assisted by a select group from the first year classes in giving balance of parts. There will be adequate instrumental accompaniment to provide color and variety. "Pinafore" Is one of the best known of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas and abounds In humorous situations and peculiar situations. The music Is catchy and maintains a refreshing character throughout the entire opera. Of particular In terest are the character and lines of Dick Deadeye, the villain, and the Interpretation this year promises to be novel. Miss Ola Clark la to serve as fac ulty manager. Warren Carkln Is student manager and In charge of the advertising. Mr. and Mrs. John Wlthycombe of Arlington were recent visitors In Salem. $ SAVES on this full feature General Electric water heater. First, you save on the cost of the water heater by buying NOW I But, what is more important is what you will save in operating costs, for G.-E. units are built on economy principles. 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Miss Helen Woodfin Reveals Betrothal Woodbum Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Woodfin announce the engagement of their daughter, Helen Dorothea Woodfin. now of 3855 West 5Sth street, Los Angeles, to Charles WU kie of St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Wllkle Is a graduate of Wash ington university of St. Louis and member of Kappa Alpha frater nity. He Is connected with a Los Angeles business concern. They ex pect to be married In June and re side In Los Angeles where Miss Woodfin Is furthering her music studies. She attended Willamette university. St. Joseph's Church Is Scene of Vows A pretty wedding occurred at St. Joseph's Catholic church Saturday morning at 9 o'clock when Miss Betty Jane Brians, only daughter of Mr. and Mra. Harry H. Brians, be came the bride of John Francis Ma lone of The Dalles. Rev. Father Bernards read the Impressive service. Miss Alena Brcn- mer played the wedding march and Mrs. Ronald Saunders sang. Miss Margaret Malone, sister of the bridegroom, was the bride's only attendant, and Francis Brogsn, cou sin of the bridegroom, acted as best man. The bride, who was given In mar riage by her father, wore a floor- length dress of Eleanor blue crepe with a corsage of pink rosebuds and pink bouvardla, and a coronet of corresponding flowers. The bridesmaid wore rose colored taffeta with corsage of deep red roses. A wedding breakfast for the bridal party and the two Immediate fami lies was served at Godfrey's, followed by an informal reception at the home of the bride's parents at 1118 Oak street. Miss Lenore Mlckel of Portland cut the bride's cake and Miss Margaret Nathman presided at the urns. The bride was graduated from Oregon 8tate college with the class of 1931 and has been her father's assistant In the Crown Drug store for several years. - Mr. and Mrs, Brians entertained aVF Enjoy cleanliness, cool kitchen com fort, speed and economy in your daily cooking rou tine. 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