Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, July 21, 1941, Image 5

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    Monday, July 21, 1941
Die CoDital ."ournal, Salem, Oregon
Five
Society Clubs and Music
Jane Bishop
Will Wed
In East
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Thomas
Bishop of Portland announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Jane, to James Francis Rcvllle, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Revllle
of New York City.
Miss Bishop, who has been living
in New York since 1937, was grad
uated from the University of Ore
gon In 1036 and from Katherlne
Glbbs school in New York. She is
a member of Gamma Phi Beta
orority. She is the granddaughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Bishop of
Salem, where she has visited often,
Mr. Reville was graduated from
Fordham Preparatory school in New
York and from Notre Dame univer
sity in South Bend, Ind. He Is now
on the faculty of Catholic Univer
sity of America, Washington, D.C.,
and is associated with the archi
tectural firm of A. Hamilton Wil
son in Washington.
The wedding Is planned for Au
gust 30 at St. Boniface Catholiic
church in New York.
A guest at the home of Dr. and
MrB. A. D. Woodmansee last week
end was Mrs, Woodman see's uncle
from Honolulu, Hllman Laison. Dr.
and Mrs. Woodmansee spent sev
eral days last week at their cottage
at Neskowin. Their guests at Nesko
win were Mr. and Mrs. Karl Heln
lein and son, Billy.
Golden
Wedding
Celebrated
Mr. and Mrs. William E. Johnson
celebrated their Golden Wedding
anniversary Sunday at their coun
try home near Silverton.
The Johnsons were married at
Canby In 1891 at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Avery. The bride's uncle, William
Knight, officiated at the service,
Eight guests who were present at
the wedding also were guests at
the party Sunday.
Nine children were born to the
Johnsons, seven of whom were pres
ent yesterday. One daughter, Alta
Krueger, was unable to be present.
Two of their five grandchildren
were among the guests.
1 Dinner was served on large tables
placed in the garden. Many gifts
were presented to the guests of
honor.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
William E. Johnson, Mrs. Martha
E. Knight, Miss V. Josephine
Knight, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Clark,
Mrs. Bertha Lee, Mr. and Mrs.
John Eid and Elizabeth Eid, all of
Canby; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bradtl
and Miss Martha Bradtl of Aurora;
Mr. and Mrs. William Birtchet, Eve
lyn, Earl and Arnold Br 1 tenet of
Monitor; Mrs. Inez Adams and C.
W. Birtchet of Marquam; Milton A.
McClain, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Gard
ner, Mrs. E. Avery, Donogan E. Wig
gins, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johnson,
Ciair E. Johnson, Hon. and Mrs.
Miller B. Hayden, Mr. and Mrs,
William E. Johnson, George V,
Mahlstrom, all of Salem; William
E. Johnson, Jr., of Seattle, Mr. and
Mrs. I. E. Johnson of Portland, Mr,
and Mrs. J. V. Matheny and Jerry
Mathcny of Chico, Calif., Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Renter of Los An
gcles, Miss Alma Johnson, Mr. and
rs. O. C. Llbby, Miss Althea Lib-
why
y, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Torvend,
Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Johnson,
Keith and Janice Johnson and Mr,
and Mrs. Sam Torvend, all of Sil
verton. Style No. zt86 is designed for sizes
3. 4, 6 and 8 years. Size 4 requires
1 i yards oi 35-Inch fabric for skirt;
yard for blouse. (For sizes 10, 12,
14 and 16 years, order Pattern No.
2990).
0 Send FIFTEEN CENTS (181 (coir
is preferred! for PATTERN Writ
plalnlj YOUR NAME. ADDRESS
AND STYLE NUMBER. BE 8URi
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Capital Journal 516 Mission Street
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Atiracuve San Franciscan vismng In ihe capital Is Miss Baroara Timsley, wno is me guest of Dr. and
Mrs. A. D. Woodmansee at their home In South High street. Miss Timsley has been spending some
time at Neskowin. Jes ten -Miller,
Country Place
Party Scene
Senator and Mrs. Ronald Jones
were hosts at an informal affair
at their attractive country home
Saturday night honoring a former
Salem couple, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer
Macdonald of Portland.
Swimming and badminton were
enjoyed preceding a beautifully ar
ranged buffet supper.
Honoring the Macdonalds were Mr
and Mrs. Breyman Boise, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Huggins, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. John
J. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becke,
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Young and
the hosts, Senator and Mrs. Jones,
Daughter Born To
Former Salem Girl
L cal friends will be Interested to
know that a former Salem Heights
girl, Mrs. Lincoln Wetherbee
(Ruth Anderson), of Chicago, Is be
ing congratulated upon the arrival
of a daughter, who has been named
Marlene Marie.
Upon graduation from Starrett
High School for Girls and from
Wilson Junior college, Miss Ander
son won high honors in art work.
She also was awarded several first
prizes in Chicago athletic contests,
was winner of title of "Miss South'
east Chicago'' in a beauty contest
and, In the same series, was first
runner-up for title of "Miss Chi
cago,"
She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Roy J. Anderson, former Salem res
idents, and a niece of H. M. Bibby.
Joan Beakey
Hostess Tonight
Miss Joan Beakey, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Beakey, will en
tertain with a gay splash party and
supper this evening In compliment
to her cousin, Miss Barbara Jean
Arnold. Guests will swim at Leslie
pool and later will enjoy a wclner
roast at the Beakey home.
Mrs. Floyd Arnold and Miss Bar
bara Jean, who have been here for
the last three weeks as guests at
the Beakey home, will leave Wed
nesday for their home at Coulee
Dam, Wash.
Girl Tells Troth
In Chicago
Announcement was made last
week-end of the engagement of Miss
Ina Bennett, formerly of Salem and
now of Chicago, and James Purvis
of Minneapolis i
Miss Bennett, a talented young
pianist, is the daughter of Rev. and i
Mrs. W. L. Bennett of Glasgow, i
Montana. Her fiance is the son of I
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Purvis of
Havre, Mont.
The bride-elect was graduated!
from Willamette university and Is
a member of Beta Chi sorority and
Mu phi Epsllon, national music
honorary. During her Junior year
she was chosen a member of Cap
and Gown, senior women's honorary.
She has been studying with Rudolph
Reuter at the American Conserva
tory of Music.
The prospective bridegroom at
tended the University of Montana
and Is now studying at the Uni
versity of Minnesota School of Den
tistry.
Mrs. James G. A. Hutcheson and
her children of Vancouver, B. C,
are spending several days with Mrs.
Hutcheson's mother, Mrs. George
Rodgers.
The group returned yesterday
from a stay at Agate Beach inn.
Rob; I aemmoQ, Phon I UTS
1 $).
Nebraska auxiliary will meet July
23 for a 12:30 o'clock no-host lunch
eon at the home of Mrs. Zena Sharp
nack, 180 Evergreen.
Mrs. Charles Claggett spent Sat
urday night at Agate Beach as the
guest of Mrs. John J. Roberts and
her daughter, Mrs. Palmer Dawes
(Mildi Roberts).
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Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Bue Wil-
letta Sneed) have moved to Port
land and are "at home" at the
Pierce apartments in Northwest
Flanders street.
Mrs. Barkley Newman, who has
been a guest at the J. L. Waters
home, left for Port Angeles last
week-end.
Miss Spears
WillHonor
Bride-Elect
Miss Sybil Spears will be hostess
at a smart supper party Thursday
evening at the home of her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spears,
in Chemeketa street for the pleas
ure of Miss Alice Unruh, bride
elect of Robert C. Burrell.
A miscellaneous shower will fete
Miss Unruh and tables will be made
up for bridge following the supper
hour.
Miss Unruh, one of Salem's most
popular maids and a member of
Spinsters, will be married the af
ternoon of Saturday, July 26, at 4
o'clock at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee M. Unruh. Miss
Spears will be among the wedding
party, having been asked by the
bride-elect to light the tapers pre
ceding the ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry V. Compton
and their son, Stuart, have left for
a trip Into Canada, visiting at Lake
Louise and Banff. Their daugh
ter, Miss Barbara, will visit In
Portland and in Seattle as the
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Whitam.
Troth d'f
Oregon Co-ed
Announced
Miss Barbara Miller was in Eu
gene Friday evening to attend t
dessert party given by Miss Louise
Moore.
During the affair Miss Moore an
nounced her engagement and ap
proaching marriage to James L. Mc
Ginnis, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. McGinnls of Spokane, Wash.
At each place was a miniature wed
ding ring holding a parchment
scroll, on which was written the
news. The wedding will be an event
of early Setpember.
Miss Moore, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. R. U. Moore, was a junior
at the University of Oregon this
last year and is a member of Kappa
Kappa Gamma sorority. Mr. Mc
Ginnls is an instructor in avia
tion in Portland. He is a graduate of
Oregon State college and a mem
ber of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He
is a grandson of Dr. and Mrs. Will
iam Jasper Kerr of Portland, and
has visited often in Salem at the
Robert Shinn residence.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. DeHut and
their son, Kenneth, arrived in Sa
lem Sunday following a two weeks'
motor trip to Missouri, Kansas and
Nebraska.
Lieut. John F. Mitchell of Ft.
Lewis has been visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mitchell, for
the past few days.
Miss Patricia and Miss Suzanna
Schramm, daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. A. A. Schramm, have been an
nounced as new members of Cor-
vallis Spinsters.
The young maids, former resl-
dents of Salem, have a wire circle
of friends here.
Legion Auxiliary Opens
Convention in Eugene
Eugene (Special) By train, plane and car the nearly 350 delegates
are arriving for the special Sunday meetings of the 21st annual depart
ment convention of the American Legion auxiliary. The department mem
bership for the year is all time high with 6,717, and the general attend
ance is expected to run well beyond that of any other state meeting of
the past years. Mrs. Hubert A.
Goode, department president, will
conduct the meetings.
Two resolutions promise to be pre
sented for action during the conven
tion. One, that the Oregon depart
ment endorse Mrs. Goode as candi
date for national vice president of
the western division in 1942, as many
units throughout the state have ap
proved the indorsement. The other,
advocating the purchase of an iron
lung by the department in order to
make available its use when and
where most needed.
The department executive com
mittee met for the last time Sunday
afternoon. An impressive memorial
service was held at the Elks tem
ple Sunday evening. The public
opening ceremonials were observed
for the three-day convention, Joint
with the legion.
By special request of Mrs. Goode,
Mrs. Helene Taylor sang the Na
tional Anthem at the formal open
ing of the convention this afternoon
at 1 o'clock at the Methodist church
with the inspiring processional of
colors and flags brought to the con
vention from units over the state.
More than 200 guests will attend
the formal banquet for presidents
this evening at the Osborn hotel.
This will be followed by the music
contest with Mrs. Eileen Edbloom in
charge. Trophies and $175 cash will
be given in awards to the winners
in different divisions.
The secretaries and treasurers'
breakfast will be Tuesday morning,
planned by Mrs. Grace Agule. On
Wednesday morning past and pres
ent district presidents will meet at
the Eugene hotel for their annual
breakfast. Mrs. Marie Olson Is
chairman.
"Days of '49" is every place In the
hospitable host city. Bell hops wear
varied colored chin whiskers and
thereby add years to their appear
ance. Members of the reception
committee are charming In many-
Mrs. H. G. Maison, Miss Molly
Jean Maison and Mack Mnison, who !
is here from Annapolis where he has
just completed his first year, have
taken the Bert Ford residence at
290 West Lefelle street for the next
three weeks.
Last week-end they visited with
Lieut.-Col. Maison at Ft. Lewis.
Miss Josephine Baumgartner and
her father, Joseph Baumgartner,
spent Sunday at Dorchester House.
ruffled prints and poke bonnets and
Mrs. Florence Garnett Is directing
arrangements for the Tuesday aft
er midnight stunt show which is of
the theme of the "Days of '49." ,
Receiving guests and responsible
for a smooth running and perfectly
planned session are the convention
committee, Mrs. Nole Moon, chair
man, assisted by Mrs. Jewel Geiger,
Mrs. Helen Lewis, Mrs. Alice George,
Mrs. Ethel Kast and Mrs. Miriam
Bond. Lulu Burns had no little part
in the weeks of preparation for the
convention in her column "Chatter,"
and her advertising program.
Mrs. Roy L. Cooke, Albuquerque,
N. M., national vice president of the
western division, Is the principal
guest speaker of the convention.
Election of officers is of prime in
terest to everyone. Unopposed in her
candidacy, as far as is known, will
be Mrs. J. W. "Polly" Mclnturff of
Marshfleld, a most active and popu
lar member of the department. She
is to succeed Mrs. Goode who is
terminating an unusually progres
sive year for the auxiliary. Mrs. Mae
E. Whltcomfl for department sec
retary and Mrs. Dorothy Templar,
treasurer, will probably have no op
position. No other vice president
has been openly mentioned except
Nota Francis, prominent in the aux
iliary program of the state.
Mrs. Goode has named as chair
man of the resolutions committee
Mrs. Dorothy Eakin, past depart
ment president, of Dallas; chairman
of credentials is Mrs. Nota Francis,
president of district No. 7 of On
tario; heading rules committee is
Mrs. Floye von Borstel of Grass Val
ley, chairman of district No. 5.
Mrs. Anne Taggesell of Portland
Is serving as sergeant-at-arms and
Mrs. Mildred Fortner as parliamen
tarian. Most active and courteous to the
credit of their home town are the
junior auxiliary girls directed by
Cecil Deal.
Miss Denham
Bride Of
Mr. Ramage
Miss Mildred Denham, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. A. Denham, became
the bride of Robert B. Ramage, 6on
of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Ramage, Sun
day afternoon at 4 o'clock at impres
sive rites read at First Presbyterian
church, Rev. W. Irvin Williams of
ficiating. The altar was decorated with
beautiful arrangements of mixed
garden flowers in pastel shades.
Prof. Frank Churchill presided at
the console of the organ.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore a handsome
gown of white satin, made with long
sleeves, a wide band of lace at the
waistline and a full skirt extending
into a train. Her fingertip veil was
gathered at the top and held with
pink and white bouvardia. She car
ried a bouquet of pink roses, Hum
boldtii bouvardia and fern.
The maid of honor, Miss Louise
Ramage, wore a gown of orchid net,
fashioned with tight bodice, sweet
heart neckline and long, full skirt.
She carried gladioluses to match.
Mrs. Harold Kniess In peach net,
Mrs. Elton Embrey in blue net, Mrs.
Ridgley Miller in pink net and Miss
Willo Van Lydegraf in yellow net
were the bridesmaids. Their gowns
were made identical to that of the
maid of honor's and they carried
gladioluses to match.
Best man for Mr. Ramage was
Ridgley Miller and ushers Included
Harold Knelss, Elton Embrey, Ralph
Denham, brother of the bride, and
Calvin Chambers.
A reception followed at the home
of the bridegroom's parents. The
serving table was centered with an
arrangement of water lilies and the
bride's cake.
Mrs. John Ramage introduced
guests to the receiving line. Mrs.
Webb Ramage was at the punch
bowl and serving the cake was Mrs.
Elton Embrey. Mrs. Guy Denham of
Silverton was at the gift table and
passing the guest book was Miss
Louise Ramage. The other brides
maids assisted about the rooms.
The bride's mother wore a dress
of aqua blue lace and Mrs. Ramage,
mother of the bridegroom, was In a
floral printed sheer with black and
white accessories.
For traveling the bride wore a
navy blue wool suit with white ac
cessories and a corsage of garden
las. Following a trip along the coast,
the couple will reside at 375 East
Washington street.
Miss Denham attended Salem
schools and Is well known here. Mr,
Ramage also attended Salem schools
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