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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1941)
Saturday, June 21, 1941 The CnnStal .'ournal, Salem, Oregon Nine T. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC church In Salem was '1 Ki tne 8cene 01 tne marriage of Miss Lorena Lebold It 1? of Mt. Angel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph "bold, and John M. Gallagher, son of Mr. and Mrs, X. Gallagher of Eugene, this morning at 9 o'clock, ev. Cyril Lebold, OSS., of New Westminster, B. C , other of the bride, officiated at the service. Mrs. Raymond Barton was at the organ and Miss argaret Thompson, soloist, sang Gounod's "Ave aria" and "O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine." The ride's father gave her In marriage. The altar was raced with blue, pink and white summer flowers. The bride was given in marriage by her father, er gown was one of white triple sheer moussel le de sole, lace trimmed, with square neckline, short uffed sleeves and a full, floor-length skirt. Her veil Illusion tulle was held In a tiara of seed pearls and --le wore a pearl necklace as her only ornament. Her Iowers were white roses, gardenias and Humboldti. The bridesmaid, Miss Grace Gallagher, sister of le bridegroom, wore pale blue and white organdy, With full skirt, puffed sleeves and a sweetheart neck fine. There was a short band of silver flowers in her hair and she wore a pearl necklace. She carried a nosegay of white and blue flowers. , S Dr. Edward A. Lebold of Salem, brother of the ; bride, was best man and ushers were Francis Galla '.Hker and Eugene Lebold. A wedding breakfast for the bridal party and their families was held at the home of the bride's parents In Mt. Angel. Assisting In serving were Mrs. M. Wampach, Mrs. Al Bentz, Mrs. Klof t, Miss Honora : Beldy and Miss Mary Kirsch. A small reception was held this afternoon honoring the couple. ; 1 Following a trip along the coast the couple will i live In Albany, where Mr. Gallagher is with the Pa- elfio Bell and Telephone company. For going-away the bride wore a redlngote costume of powder blue With white accessories. Mrs. Gallagher was graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Salem and St. Vincent's School of Nurs ing in Portland. The bridegroom was graduated from St. Mary i high school In Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sears will spend the week end at The Tides at Seaside and will be among those L attending the State Trap meet there. ft - --" S -,' ;,',. -t -.'- CfZf 1 X Rev. Arno Q. Wcnlger of Calvary Baptist church presents a marriage certificate to Mr. and Mrs. Jack llannaman (Betty Ann Lemon), following their exchange of vows last Sunday at the church. (Jesten-Miller). The Order of the Rainbow for Girls will hold its last regular meeting before the summer vacation in the Masonic temple next Tuesday evening. The eve Ding will begin with a no-host supper at 6:30 o'clock with Miss Marlyn Carrctto as chairman of the dining-room committee, assisted by Jean Darby, Jean Fidler, Addyse Lane, Mrs. Harry Crawford, and Mrs. M. R. Mohr. Miss Helen May Cook, worthy advisor, will pre ide at the business meeting at which time announce ment will be made concerning the plans for summer gatherings and also reports on the Grand Assembly meetine which was held In Corvallis. June 12. 13 and 14 will be made by Edith Mohr, Jean Rowland and OJoan Remington. i Immediately following the meeting a reception Will be held honoring Miss Civilla Reeher, Grand I Hope of the Grand Chapter of the State of Oregon, I and Miss Norma Hodge, Grand Representative of Ohio. I Mrs. Ernest Peterson, Mrs. William Merriott, Marie Ann Newman, Edith Hlese and Viola Jacobsen will ;lave charge of the dining-room during the recep- on. ? At the recent meeting of the grand chapter of the Order of Rainbow for the State of Oregon, the Grand Cross of Colors was presented by Civilla Reeher, mas ter of ceremonies; Norma Hodge, associate advisor; dlth Mohr, Charity; Jean Rowland. Hope: Joan S Remington, drill leader; Jean Driggs, guardian of I the door; Betty Zo Allen, musician; Nancy Brown, ssistant, and Helen cook, chaplain. This honorary degree was given to Mrs. Wayne Henry, Mrs. Ellen Gabriel, Norma Hodge, Elizabeth Anne Herrick and (Georgia Cook from Salem, and about 60 other candi dates from various parts of the state. In Salem during the week were Mrs. Bradford arswell Collins of Portland and her sister, Mrs. G, Theodore Wilson, of Ketchikan, Alaska. They visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bertram E. Lee in Al bany, and while here were dinner guests of MUs El- olse Buck, Being welcomed back to the city Is Mrs. Ralph Purvine, who returned recently from an extended trip in the east, where she was the guest of her parents. and Mrs. Guy Raymond, at Winona, Minn. She o visited friends In Northfleld and Minneapolis. Mrs. Purvine was met in Portland by Dr. Pur vine and the two enjoyed a trip to Mt. Hood and ft stay at Timberline lodge. Next Friday the Purvines will leave on a two weeks' vacation trip to California and Mexico. t ocie THE MARRIAGE of Miss Helen Ashton and Clifford L. Shogren will be an event of to night at 8 o'clock in the Carrier room of First Methodist church. Dr. James Harrison performing the ceremony at 8 o'clock before relatives and friends of the couple. The room will be decorated with pastel flowers, palms and candlelight. Lewis Shogren of Portland, the bridegroom's brother, will sing "Because" and "Oh Promise Me." Mrs. Shogren will accompany him. Mrs. Dale Slater of Oceanlake will play the prelude and the wedding march. The bride will wear a beige and chocolate brown redlngote ensemble of silk alpaca and crepe, beige and brown accessories and a corsage of orchids. Miss Lois Ashton, her sister and only attendant, will wear a dusty pink suit with navy blue and whlto accessories. Her corsage will be of gardenias and sweetpeas. Kenneth Shogren of Toledo, brother of the bride groom, will be best man and ushers will be Robert Ashton of Toledo and Harold Shogren of Salem. A reception will be held in the Carrier room fol lowing the ceremony. Miss Helen McElroy will cut the wedding cake and Miss Tillie Albers will serve punch. Assisting will be Miss Noma Walker and Miss Viola Shrenck. Both the bride's and the bridegroom's mother will wear navy blue and corsages of mixed flowers. Following a wedding trip the couple will live In Toledo, where Mr. Shogren is in business. Miss Carl son is well known in Salem, having been with the state tax commission until recently. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rollo are their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Rollo, of Pocatello, Idaho. They will be at their parents' home, 1005 North Winter street, for a week, later visiting in Portland and points along the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Pratt left by streamliner Thursday evening for the cast. They will visit in Chicago and pick up a new car at Detroit. A trip Into the deep south will be made by motor and the couple plan to spend considerable time In New Orleans. They will return by way of Denver and Salt Lake City, t a Mrs. C. K. Logan and Miss Dorothy Wright are guests of Mr. and Mrs, E. J, Sccllars at their beach home at Nelscott. Dr. and Mrs. Carl W. Emmons, Miss Margaret Jane Emmons and Miss Helen Paulson have returned from a trip to San Francisco, where Dr. Emmons studied at the University of California hospital. They were guests for several days of Dr. Frank Lynch, who Is a department head at the hospital. While south they heard John Charles Thomas In "The Chocolate Soldier" and also enjoyed the Ice Follies. En route to Salem they spent a few days at Diamond lake. Important event Sunday afternoon will be the "At Home" to be given by Mr. and Mrs, William L. Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. Linn Smith at the Phillips home In Fairmount. Hours will be from 3 to 7 o'clock. In Salem this week-end to visit his sister, Miss Mary Jane Conmy, Is Cadet Joseph B. Conmy, Jr., who Is second classman at Westpolnt. He Is accom panied by his grandmother, Mrs. Christine Rochl of St'. Paul, and his young brothers, Edward and Lawr ence. Cadet Conmy, who will spend the summer on the west coast, Is enroute to San Francisco Several Salem matrons have presided at de lightful breakfast parties during the week for mem bers of the Westminster Guild of First Presbyterian church. Mrs. Ralph Wlrth and Mrs. Robert Stanley were hostesses Wednesday morning. Thursday morning Mrs. Elmer Berg and Mrs. Glenn Hoar presided at the Berg residence and Mrs. Malcolm Hawkc and Mrs. Paul Bale shared honors at breakfast at the home of the former. Mrs. Lawrence Lister and Mrs. Francis Wade are planning a breakfast for the guild later in the month. " ISS GRACE LEEK, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Leek, will become the bride of Everett Hay of Seattle, son of Mr, and Mrs. Georga Hay of Lake Preston, South Dakota, at a beautiful ceremony to be solemnized at First Christian church Friday night, June 27, at 8:30 o'clock. Rev. Guy L. Drill will officiate In the presence of a large assemblage of friends and relatives who have been Invited to witness the' exchange of vows. Before the ceremony John Schmidt will sing "I Love You Truly" and Laura Darling will sing "Be cause." Immediately before entrance of the bridal party Fred Bates will sing "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life." Mrs. John Schmidt will accompany the solo ists and also will play the wedding marches. The altar will be graced with blue, pink and whits summer garden flowers and the cathedral candles will be lighted by the Misses Helen and Marie Gleason. Mr. Leek will give his daughter In marriage. She will wear a picturesque gown of white marquisette over taffeta, fashioned with a sweetheart neckline, long, flowing sleeves gathered at the wrist and a full skirt with slight train. Her tulle veil will fall gracefully to the hem of the train. Miss Doris Jeane Leek, the bride's sister, serving as the maid of honor, will be dressed in pink. The bridesmaids, Miss Helen Darling, Miss Lois Hyames, Miss Betty Ralston and Miss Elsie Bllven, will wear charming blue gowns designed in similar style to the honor attendant's. David Leek, the bride's brother, will be best man and ushers will Include Stewart Leek, Elmer Leek, Marston Leek, Rex Wirt, Roland Wirt and Gilbert Clausman. Little Miss Darleen June PicKell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. PicKell, and Miss Kay Ellen Salter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Salter, will be the flower girls. They will wear dainty organdy frocks made similarly In blue and pink. Master Donald PicKell. son of the E. D. PicKells, will bear .the ring on a pink and blue satin pillow. Mrs. Leek, mother of the bride, will wear a navy blue chiffon gown and a corsage of rosebuds and sweetpeas. A reception will follow at the church, arranged by Mrs. Charles Ross. Assisting her will be Mrs. R. D. Ralston, who will cut the bride's cake, and Miss Avis Pick, who will preside at the punch bowl. Assist ing about the rooms will be Miss Alda PicKell, Miss Ruth Cookingham, Miss Gladys Ross, Miss Audrey Jackson, Miss Bernice Caplinger, Miss Betty Beck, Miss Lois Rulifson and Miss Mary Ross. Passing the guest book will be Miss Charlotte Miller and Miss Dawn Bates will be at the gift table. The serving table will be covered with white linen and centered with the bride's cake. On either side of the bouquets will be the bridegroom's cakes, guarded by pink and blue tapers in double candelabra. When she leaves on her wedding trip the bride will wear a smart tailored suit of light blue with rose accessories. Following their return the couple will live at 349 East 57th street in Seattle, where Mr. Hay is with the Boeing Aircraft company. Miss Leek is a graduate of De Smet high school in De Smet, South Dakota, and attended Huron col lege. Mr. Hay Is an alumnus of Lake Preston high school in South Dakota and attended State college at Brookings. Preceding the wedding rehearsal Thursday even ing, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Leek, parents of the bride elect, will entertain at dinner. Guests will be Miss Leek, Mr. Hay, Miss Doris Jeane Leek, David Leek, Miss Helen Darling, Stewart Leek, Miss Lois Hyames, Rex Wirt, Miss Elsie Bllven, Elmer Leek, Miss Betty Ralston, Marston Leek, Roland Wirt and Gilbert Clausman. Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Marshall and their young daughter, Martha, and Mrs. Marshall's mother, Mrs. Walter Stolz, are planning a vacation trip to points along the Oregon coast next week. Miss Mary Eyre is in Portland attending the In ternational Relations conference at Reed college which has drawn prominent educators from through out the nation. Sharing hostess honors next Thursday afternoon will be Mrs. Robert Herrall and Miss Mlra Belt, who will entertain at luncheon and cards at the former's new home in Fairmount Hill. The affair will be given for the pleasure of Mrs. Clarence Hamilton. Tables will be placed on the terrace and contract will follow the luncheon hour. Covers will be placed for Mrs. Clarence Hamilton, Mrs. Harold Olinger, Mrs. James Walton, Mrs. Alfred Gerllnger, Mrs. William Hammond, Mrs. Hugh Mount, Mrs. Leon Perry, Mrs. Vernon Perry, Mrs. C. A. Rickson, Mrs. Loring Schmidt, Mrs. George E. Emigh of Portland and the hostesses, Mrs. Herrall and Miss Belt. ere with Koby WEDDING CAKE ... to top all wedding cakes was that which adorned the bride's table at the Hur-ley-Sprague wedding reception last Saturday night . . . Breath-taking to say the least, It was over four feet high and was the most elegant looking cake one could ever hope to see ... It was made In four tiers, each tier being held above the other by small white china pillars . . . The embellishment was silver, of course, and atop the whole affair was a cascade of white flowers . . . The base was rimmed with white fluted satin . . . We hope all this sounds very magnif icent and Impressive, because the cake was just that. . . CONTINUING . . . with snatches from the recep tion . . . Mrs. Dean Walker of Independence was def initely the "glamour gal" among all guests . . . Pre siding at the handsome serving table, she was beauti fully turned out In a white gown with gold embroid ered bodice and striking long sleeves, a perfect con trast to her dark beauty . . . Also looking most at tractive was Mrs. Percy R. Kelly, who was gowned In blue, the skirt of which was made up of long, blue panels. Her ornament was a necklace of brilliants . . . Mingling among the well-wishers, Mrs. Philip Brandt, Jr., attracted much attention in her green print gown with white bolero, as did Barbara Jane Smith, here from Portland, very dashing in a model of dark blue and white polka dot . . ANTIQUE COLLECTOR ... Is Mrs. Harold Hauk, better known to her friends as Lolly, who has become such an ardent antique shop and second-hand store rummager that we're afraid we'll have to take second place as the worst pack rat In the country .. . But there's nothing antique about her stunning new outfit a brown cotton dress with redlngote of trown and white stripe, large brown hat and brown and white spectators . , . Uh, huh . . Brown . . And very yummy, too FROM THE SOUTHLAND . . . comes word from the Carl Porters who are enjoying a perfect vacation Jaunt . . . They've had a wonderful time at the glam orous and romantic Hotel Del Monte and enjoyed the 17-mile Drive and golf at Pebble beach, as well as din ner In a lovely Carmel garden and browsing In the priceless little shops of the De La Ouerra studios . . . By this time they're in Hollywood for the big golf tournament time with Warner Brothers studios . . . The weather has been glorious and we expect to see them looking mighty bronzed and cosmopolitan when they return to Salem City KING FOR A DAY was George C. Hug gins of Marshfield who, on Father's day, was chosen the typical father of Coos Bay ... He Is well known in the capital where he served in the last session of legislature, having with him as his secretary his daughter, Helen Ann, who has. Just finished her so phomore year at Oregon and Is a member of Chi Omega . . . The other children in the family are Wil liam, George. Jr., and John .... Mr. Hugglns' brother, Charles, Is in business in Salem . . . , S frirtiMftim(rt1nrfinii1i I J S ft If j - i ( Li LiMfilittff 338:1 Shown just after (heir marriage Monday morning at St. JosepVs rectory are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Stiff, Jr., (Jane Ogdcn) and tlielr attendants, Miss Margaret Ogden and Robert Elgin. The couple will make their home In Salem. (Jestcn-Mlller). Cm- HE SUMMER COTTAGE of the Daniel J. Frys, 'J III Jr., on the Santlam will be the setting for a -UL gala picnic dinner to be given Monday evening, June 30, by the active members of Salem Spinsters. Honored guests will be patronesses and honorary members of the organization. Spinsters patronesses are Mrs. H. V. Compton, Mrs. Curtis Cross, Mrs. Daniel J. Fry, Jr., Mrs. C. S. Hamilton, Miss Beryl Holt, Mrs. Arch Jerman, Mrs. L. R. LeFurgy, Mrs. Robert E. Shlnn, Mrs. Homer Smith, Sr., Mrs. Frank Spears, all of Salem, and Mrs. George A. White of Clackamas. Honorarles bidden as special guests will Include Miss Rovena Eyre, Miss Kaye Laughrlge, Mrs. Charles Claggett, Mrs. Carl G. Collins, Mrs. William Daslvney, Mrs. Robert Drager, Mrs. Louis Farnsworth, Mrs. Ronald Gemmell, Mrs. Clarence Hamilton, Mrs. Jo seph Harvey, Jr., Mrs. Kenneth Manning, Mrs. Chnr Jes Pomeroy, Mrs. James Walton, Mrs. Ronald Husk, Mrs. Edward O. Stadter, Jr., Mrs. Harry V. Carson, Jr., Mrs. Roger Putnam, Mrs. Bruce Hamby, Mrs. Meredith Hugglns, Mrs. George Emigh, Mrs. Richard Pierce, Mrs. Carl Lentchltsky, Mrs. William Hugh Shattuc, Miss Margaret Brown, Miss Emlyn Griggs, Miss Frances Keene, Miss Jean Doollttle, Mrs. William Bodner and Mrs. Peter Buck. Hostesses, who are the actives of the group, will be Miss Esther Baird, Miss Betty Buchanan, Miss Barbara Compton, Miss Dorothea Corey, Miss Bar bara Craln, Miss Doris Drager, Miss Shirley Evenson, Miss Marylee Fry, Miss Ruth Jean Garnjobst, Miss Mary Ellen Hammond, Miss Wilda Jerman, Miss Potrlcla Livesley, Miss Helen Langille, Miss Charlotte McClary, Miss Sally McLcllan, Miss Frances Ann Mott, Miss Barbara Pierce, Miss Frances Roth, Miss Betty Simmons, Miss Margaret Simms, Miss Sybil Spears, Miss Margaret Wagner and Miss Alice Unruh. Receiving their wedding certificate . Boomer Virginia Duke), who were Episcopal church. (Jesten-Miller). r fe vM i ' J ! . i .'If Ay , . u - . 5 ' V . t '7.';,.... -i; - mrnin-T-1-TriiTH" --""---rrr----' ...... , 'r ftui i ferj ft, 94! rN INTERESTI NG EVENT that will draw a large group of society women from Salem and . out-of-town is the tea to be given next Tues day afternoon, June 24, by Mrs. Burke Loring Schmidt at her home, 1717 John street, from three to five o'clock. The smart affair will honor Mrs. Schmidt's moth er, Mrs. John Sweeny of Atlanta, Georgia, and her aunt, Miss Bruce Helams of Laurel, Miss., who are guests at the Schmidt home. In the receiving line will be Mrs. Schmidt, Mrs. Sweeny, Miss Helams and Mr. Schmidt's mother, Mrs. Ray Marshall. Greeting guests at the door will be Mrs. Harold Olinger, Mrs. Vernon Perry, Mrs. Chand ler Brown and Mrs. Robert Drager. The serving table will be In white, centered with a white figurine on a mirror and white popples and calla lilies. On the buffet will be bouquets of white and blue delphinium. Presiding at the urns will be Mrs. Clifford Brown, Mrs. H. H. Olinger, Mrs. J. E. Goodfellow and Mrs. Kate G. Bell. Mrs. Karl Becke will have charge of the dining room and assisting in serving will be Mrs. Alfred Gerllnger, Miss Mira Belt, Mrs. Robert Herrall, Mrs. William Hammond, Mrs. James Walton, Mrs. Clay ton Foreman, Mrs. Robert Wilson and Mrs. Donald Deckebach. Mrs. Palmer Dawes (Mtldl Roberts), who will be here from Agate Beach, and Mrs. Charles Claggett will mingle with guests about the rooms. Among out-of-town guests will be Mrs. John J. Roberts of Agate Beach. Mrs. Charles Powers of Os wego, Mrs. Harold Sheffield. Mrs. R. O. Wilson, Mrs. Ted R. Gamble, Mrs. James Beale, all of Portland, and Mrs. Arthur Adamson of Corvallis. from Rev. George II. Swift are Mr. and Mrs. Howard married last Sunday In the small chapel of SI. Paul's ' 9 m?