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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1940)
Thursday, November 21, 1940 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Five Society Cl ubs and Music RdltMl br RoTn Btm, Phone 167. Tea In "Portland Smart Affair On Tuesday afternoon a number of Portlanders and Salem women called for tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bishop In Portland to honor the hostess' new sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Kay Bishop of Washougal, Wash., a bride of the early fall. The rooms were attractively dec orated with autumn leaves and chrysanthemums and the tea table was centered with white candles and Mn arrangement of white flowers in J crystal compote. Presiding at the urns In the course of the afternoon were Mrs. Chandler Brown and Mrs. Harold Ollnger of Salem, Mrs. Lawrence Shaw, Mrs. Lester Hunter, Mrs. Philip Twohy, Mrs. David Lloyd Davies, Mrs. Boy Bishop and Mrs. John Goss of Port land. Besides having warm greetings for the newcomer, guests were welcom ing the hostess mother, Mrs. H. L. Wilson of Grant Pass, who is In Portland for a holiday visit. Recital by Betty Jean Merten Betty Jean Merten will be present ed In recital Saturday evening by Lena Belle Tartar. Miss Merten's program is the first of several plan ned for the winter months at Miss Tartar's new studio, 158 South Lib erty street. Gladys Edgar will provide piano accompaniments for Miss Merten. 4 Following Is the rpogram: 'The Questlnti Shcubert Serenade Schubert Faith In Spring Schubert Whither? Schubert Ave Marin 1 Bach-Gounod Who'll Buy My Lavender? German Thank God for a Garden... del Rlego Shoes Manning Tbe Little Damozel Novello West Salem Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson are In Seaside to spend Thanksgiving with Capt. and Mrs. Charles Unruh. Marriage in East Interests Society Salem folk are Interested in an nouncement of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Valerie Duane of Peoria, 111., and Paul B. Flegel of Portland, which will be an event of November 30 at 10:30 o'clock In St. Mary's church In Peoria. A wedding breakfast will follow at the Peoria County club. The bride-elect Is the daughter ! ot Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Duane and he prospective bridegroom, who Is well known in Salem, Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Flegel, Jr. of Portland. Miss Duane and her mother are known In Oregon, having visited here during the early fall. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young and their son, Donny, and Mr. and Mrs, L. Van Dellnder are guests today of Mrs. Mary Young and Miss Ada Young In their Portland home. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wharton and their son, Bill, are spending Thanksgiving in Portland as the guests of Mrs. Wharton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Landlngham. Mr. Wharton's mother, Mrs. W. G. Wharton of Portland, also Is present for the gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Roy 8. Keene are entertaining as guests today at Thanksgiving dinner Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Coleman and their children, Ralph, Jr., and Carolyn, of Cor vallis, and Mr. and Mrs. Lair Gre- Igory and their daughter, Alice, of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Potts are In Seattle as holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Potts. They will re turn to the capital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bonesteele are entertaining as guests today Mrs. Bonesteele's mother, Mrs. J. V. Briggs, who has just returned from a year In California, and Mrs. Wil liam Stacey. Mrs. X. A. Rhoten will be hostess at her home, 159S South High street, Friday afternoon to members of the South Salem WCTU. This will be annual roll call for this union, with Mrs. Fred Tooze, Jr., vice-president of the state organization, as guest speaker on the topic, "The Forward Look of the W.C.T.U." Miss Helen Bier will give the de votional message. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. N. S. Rogers, Mrs. E. T. Barkus, Mrs. Bertha Lucas and Mrs. fma Barkus. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spauldlng presided at a family dinner at their Court street home today. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Clay C. Miller, Barbara, Bobble and Rich ard, of Portland, Mrs. Waldo Brown and Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Brown, Mrs. Forrest Gist, Glenns and Forrest, Jr., all of Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Brown Phyllis, Phoebe and Noranell, of Vancouver. Wash., Miss L. Lulu Oorgo Miller of Portland, Robert Pound of Camp Murray, Wasn. Miss Leone Spauldlng and the hosts Thanksgiving day guests of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Linn at their country place are Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Recder of Orchards, Wash Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rice, Bobby and Richard Rice, Jr., and Mrs. George Phillips of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. John Sllvertooth and daughters, Ja net and Mildred, of Antelope, Jack Ostlinds Holiday Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ostllnd will have as their guests for the Thanks giving holidays their son, Jack Ost llnd, and his bride, the former Vlv llan Mllligan, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James E. Mllligan of Belllng ham, formerly of Salem. The couple's marriage was an event of November 10th in Belllng ham. Mrs. Ostllnd Is well known here, having attended Salem high school and Willamette university. The couple are now making their home in Corvallis where Mr. Ostllnd is furthering his study at Oregon state college. Breakfast Club Meets Tuesday The Salem Credit Women's Breakfast club met at the Argo hotel Tuesday morning for the semi-monthly meeting, with Presi dent Ruth Norrls presiding. Fall flowers brightened the tables. This was the club's educational meeting, the program being based upon the textbook chosen for the year's study, "Putting Your Best Foot Forward," and was conducted by Grace Carlson, co-chairman, and Jenny Clark, followed by a roundtable discussion. Special guests were Miss Beverly Phillips of Hillsboro and Miss Lorna Lu cas. Miss Norrls appointed Virginia Jenks general chairman of the an nual Christmas party to be held December 17. Club members having birthdays in November were honored by the hostess committee. Each received rosebuds. Sub-Debs Are Party Hostesses The Misses Florence Lewis and Joan Roddy entertained with a gay party Saturday night in the re creation room at the Roddy home in Court street. The room was de corated with brightly-colored bal loons and ping-pong was enjoyed during the evening. The the supper hour, clever "box lunches" were served to the guests. Those present were the Misses Mary East, Lois Barrlck, Clarice Busselle, Janet Rogers, Waulda Buzzard, Sally Ann Barr, Jean Row land and the hostesses. Their escorts Included Gordon Wyatt, Melvln Johnson, Frank Ben nett, Wally Bennett, Wally Palma teer, Winser Acton, Ronald Smith, Ted Busselle, Dale Reeves and Vern Scott. Kingwood Auxiliary To Mail Seals Kingwood American Legion auxil iary met In regular session Thursday at the home of Mrs. Gene Dletz. with Hazel Lacey presiding. During the business session com munity service chairman Hilda Bak er and her committee prepared the annual Tuberculosis Christmas seals for mailing to the Immediate West Salem vicinity. Marlon Jessup, chairman for the card party which is to be held at Kingwood Legion hall November 30. completed final plans and arrange ments for the annual bazaar, to be held December 5, 6 and 7, were made. Iva Mobley, hospital chairman, discussed Christmas gifts which ai e to be donated to the Veterans' hos pital gift shop. Members present were Mrs. Ted Lengele, Mrs. Roscoe Clarke, Mrs. William Swarz, Mrs. C. E. Smith, Mrs. D. H. Gllllland, Mrs. Jack Jes sup, Mrs. X. P. Mobley, Mrs. Floyd E. White, Mrs. O. B. Long, Mrs. Gene Dletz, Mrs. E. A. Dickson, Mrs. Ray Lacey, Mrs. Warren Baker, Mrs. D. A. Williams, Following the meeting refresh ments were served by the hostess. Miss Carmen Gueffroy, who Is a senior at the University of Wash ington, Is spending the holiday with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Gueffroy. Miss Kugel To Marry Sunday Miss Edna Kugel, daughter of N. P. Kugel, has announced plans for her marriage to Carl Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Stevens of Port land, which will be an event of Sun day, November 24. The vows will be exchanged at 2 o'clock at the home of the bride in North Cottage street, before mem bers of the two families and close friends. The bride will be given In mar riage by her father. Miss Alice Barry of Corvallis will be honor attendant and Bert Stevens will serve as best man for his brother. A reception will follow. Presiding at the urns will be Mrs. K. Heath of Portland. Mrs. William Meier and Mrs. Edmund Kugel will cut ices and Alice Barry will dispense the bride's cake. The couple will be "at home" in Portland, 3600 North Russett street, after the first of December. Miss Gillespie Feted at Shower Miss Audrey Jackson and Miss Estella Smith were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower at the tetter's home Tuesday evening for Miss Jean Gillespie who will become the bride of Blaine Vogt of Baker December 8. Those bidden were Miss Jean Gil lespie, Miss Eleanor Johnson, Miss Charlotte Halseth, Miss Doris Kru ger, Miss Joy Cooley, Miss Gladys Ross, Miss Betty Beck, Miss Esther Fullenwider, Miss Alice Sawyer, Miss Lillth Neal, Miss Mary Becker, Miss Betty Caldwell, Miss Mary Ross, Miss Lois Rulifson, Miss Lois Hy ames, Miss Grace Leek, Miss Elene Douglas, Miss Bernita Cannon, Miss Elolse Sullivan, Miss Dawn Bates, Mrs. William Gillespie, Mrs. Clifton Cass, Mrs. Wllber Smith, Mrs. David Bates, Mrs. Robert Sullivan and Mrs. Arnel Smith. Scharfs Celebrate 25th Anniversary menus oi Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Scharf are invited by their children to greet them on the occasion of their twenty-fifth wedding annivers ary at a reception In their home November 24, between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Scharf resided In Macleay and Pratum districts for three of the 25 years, returning 20 years ago to the farm on which they now reside. Salem Man Is Married in Seattle Of cordial interest Is announce, ment of the marriage of Miss Jus tine ross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wledel Foss of Seattle, and William pnnups wood, son of Mr. and Mrs William H. Wood of Salem. The ceremony .was read Wednes day nlsht at Trlnitv Rnluvmul church in Seattle. Raymond Wood of Salem served as best man for his Brother and Clark Thompson of Ta- coma was among the ushers. A reception followed at the Alnho Phi house on the University of wusmngton campus. Philip McHarness Guest Artist PhillD McHarnfcR. mnnnri nf the Lin field collet ft rnnnnlla choir, was guest artist for the Cres cendo ciud at saiem nigh school weanesaay. Mr. McHarness possesses a lyric tenor voice or rare quality and ex quisite resonance. He gave three groups ot vocal numoers and pro. vlded his own piano accompant ment. The Junior Crescendo club and the Salem hlffh school ft cannula choir were guests for the program ana eacn member of the three or ganizations had the privilege ol brlndnir an additional listener Tim meeting was in charge of Frank Miies, presiaenc ot tne crescendo ciud. iteid Bnelton. nrottram rhnli.. man, presented Mr. McHarness. Eastern Star Club Plans Benefit Party The Eastern Star Social Afternoon club is sponsoring a benefit card party next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Masonic temple and all interested women In Salem are Invited to attend. The proceeds will go to the Christ mas cheer activities of the group. Reservations may be made by call ing Mrs. William Merrlott, chairman of arrangements, at 6344, or Mrs, Harold Fhtlllppe at 0538. Major and Mrs. William G. White, Mr. and Mrs. Ben H. Strobel and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schweitering of Eugene were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Page, former Eugene residents. ThankseivlnGr dav muxta r rir and Mrs. Frank Prime are Dr. and Mrs. Frank Prime. Jr.. nnri Up onH Mrs. Burdette Glenn and their aaugnter, Margaret, all of Cor vallis. : JM.il ten 2ND FLOOR ;: y BRIGHT FABRICS $$00 Crushed Rose, Rico Beige, Sapphire Blue and Topaz Gold . . . these are the "precious" colors you'll see on bright heads this winter. Jersey, Felt and Rabbit's Hair In this Jarge and ex citing group! Activities Planned On Campus Willamette University Campus The holiday season finds the cam pus practically deserted with the major part of the student body vis iting their parents or friends and relatives. Lausanne hall Is remain ing open during the holiday season for the few co-eds who remain In town but meals will not b eserved and a few students will remain at the fraternity and sorority houses during the holidays. The traditional Willamette-Whitman football game proved a drawing card for students and faculty mem bers remaining for the holidays. Also in evidence In the spectators' row when the gold and blue and the car dinal and gold clad men trotted on the Sweetland field for the yearly Thanksgiving encounter were a number of alumni who were In Sa lem for the holidays. Social events, debate, speech and dramatics will claim the attention of the students when they return from their holiday relaxation. Co eds will be making plans for their winter formals which always follow the football season, dramatic stu dents will begin practices for their one-act play contests and speech students will continue their hard grind ot practice for future speech events. Dr. Herbert Rahe and members of (Concluded on Page 8) ...... "if- i Annual Sale of Sofa Cushions 98i KAPOK filled, 100! Overstuffed style for the sofa, day bed and chair. Heavy satin and bro cade cover with choice of rope, fringe or pleat ed trim. Rich shades of gold, green, blues, rose, tan brown, aqua, etc. Also heavy faille covers in plain pastel shades and living room colors ! Choose now and save! A once-a-year-sale ! Basement I TJk&& , V $J! i r v ,.,yy...v i 1 thT Mi4qP. I CHRISTMAS OFFER 1 j fl ' . $'h Extended to Dec. 1st ' U , ' It 3 8x10 ?omMTS f T Af' ONE OF WHICH WILL BE DONE IN : ' OS? ;b f" OIL COLORS O OC I ''"'Jtlf. I ' iTf ' dJI No Appointment Necessary J' '3 III, 1 $ ' 'v V '''Mi Come a you r HJJ1!-- Jr' 4W7) Sittings Evenings and Sundays by (gSi- i I 4K-.SCl "" ( ' Vl'f Appointment Just Phone 3179 VjW JJ t , " Ut NEW TAMES ARE HERE I F i I J ' -J MILLER'S BALCONY V- ' ! " r j ii.i iiiiii..,,,,, ,,,,,, , .,.,.. i , ,,, , , , , ;ii i.,iiii.i ,.i,-iMl , l.mmw1!1' ."" ''''' u'i",''''"-w'.wmiiiii ae! Special Purchase SILK, FULL FASHIONED STOCKINGS. . 3 pairs for $7.45 Pure silk chiffons, full fashioned, come to us from well known hosiery mills for this annual pre-holiday sale at less than 50c per pair! A wide variety of fall and winter shades from which to choose and every size from 8V2 to lOVi- Come stock up now and make your hosiery dollars go a long way! Some of these are Irregulars, all are taken from high grade lines. Hosiery sections, Main floor. 4 $7.95 Eastern Maple CRICKET CHAIRS 4.95 3RD FLOOR FURNITURE A Wide choice of beautiful chintz covers on these smartly styled all eastern maple cricket chairs. Removable chintz seats. Regular 14.95 LID-TO? DESKS SVECIAL 9.95 In walnut veneer and maple finish. Full size with lots of drawer space. Select your desk now for Christmas and have it placed in our convenient layaway department. Reg. $175 West Michigan 3 Mahogany Bedroom Suite $119.95 Reg. $149 Modern Davenport and Chair, wine mohair ..$99.95 Reg. $149 London Sofa and Chair, wine mohair $ 119.95 Reg. $149 9-pc. Monterey Living Room Group $109.00 Reg. $24.95 Full Size Mattress (5 only) each $16.95 Reg. $50.00 3-pc. Modern Bedroom Suite $39.95 700 PURE VIRGIN WOOL Oregon Made BLANKETS WOOL OF THE WS7 Q.95 Extra long ... SO Inches! These virgin wool WOOL O' THE WEST blankets have been winning highest awards for years. Beauty and utility combined ... a five-year guarantee against moths . .. five-Inch heavy satin bind ings . . . 4'4 pounds of cozy warmth . . . these and many other features are to be found in this world famous wool blanket. "A SPECIAL SHOWING OF WOOL 0' THE WEST ON OUR MAIN FLOOR FRIDAY and SATURDAY The GIFT SHOP Invites You! Miller's gi!t nhnp cordially invites you to inspect the "very" new g)!t things that arc now being displayed for the Holiday gift buying season. Miller's ar proud, indeed, to show so many fine gifts this year and prouder still, to say they were domestic made. Never before have you had the opportunity to pur chase so many beautiful gifts that represent your entire wants and havo them , labelled "AMERICAN". Miller's layaway department is a clever place to hide that particular gift! SALE! Women's Rain Coats, $1 ...... Main Floor
