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i3u and s$bout Jc Society - Clubs Fashions - Foods omen a By Roby L Gemmell, Woman's Editoi' Section 2 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, August 21, 1941 Pages 1 to 6 Miss Anita Wagner Tells Wedding Plans From Seattle comes word today of the wedding plans of Miss Anita Wagner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Wagner of Salem, and Vernon Drye of Seattle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Drye. Miss Wagner, one of Salem's most charming maids, has been malting her home in the north following her graduation from the University of Washington. The Wedding At fiSt. Paul's Saturday An attractive and popular maid, Miss Harriet Klelnsorge of SHverton, has chosen St. Paul's Kpiscopal church In Salem as the setting for her wedding next Saturday after noon, August 23, at 4:30 o'clock. Miss Klelnsorge, who is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Rudolph E. Kleinsorge, will become the bride of James Tur ner of Corvallis and Portland. Rev, George H. Swift will perform the ceremony before the immediate families of the couple. Miss Ruth Bedford will play the . wedding marches. The bride's father will give her in marriage. Her sister, Miss Eliza beth Kleinsorge, will be the honor attendant. Dr. Robert Jones of Corvallis will be best man for Mr. Turner, to A small reception' will follow at lfPthe Kleinsorge residence in Silver ton for the wedding party and guests at the ceremony. Senator and Mrs. Douglas McKay and their daughters, Miss Shirley and Miss Mary Lou, will leave Fri day for a week's trip to Vancouver and Victoria, B. C. They will be accompanied as far as Chehalls by Miss Mary Ross Holts, who has been their house guest since last Thursday and will return to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Holts, former Salem residents. Oak Knollers Bidden to Neskowin i Women at the Oak Knoll Golf club Quiet Wednesday to start play for the "Marge Fulgham trophy. Mrs. V. V. Grant won first prize for putting. Members have been invited to be guests of Miss Dorothy Topp, Fri day at her Neskowin Beach home and to play the course there. Playing yesterday were Mrs. Ran dolph Hilton, Mrs. Jack Eakln, Mrs. V. V. Grant, Mrs. Fred Stlnnette, Mrs. Harold Holmes, Mrs. Harry Plnkerton, Mrs. John D. Voth, Mrs. Cecil Dunne, Mrs. Al Cleveland, Mrs. Don Fetters, Mrs. Erie Fulgham, Mrs. Emmett Cruson, Mrs. Robert Savage, Florence Mills and Miss Joan stlnnette. ... Mr. and Mrs. Carey F. Martin, Jr., of Los Angeles arrived in Salem Tuesday for a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carey F. Martin at their home in South Liberty street. Mrs. Martin was formerly Miss. Lowena Mae Jensen of Los Angeles. ... 1 - -v., ,- ' M v.. yK : JV i ' ' - r m- ... ? 'I . rv f t ,i - ' - r .f,- ...... 1 - ... :-rv; if J$$ i 'v Miss Charlotte Stone, who has come here from her home hi Caldwell. U the Salem Public librarv. She was graduated this spring from the has spepialized In children's itory telling. (Jesten-Miller), marriage will be an event of Satur day, August 30, at 9 o'clock in the morning at St. Benedict's church. The bride's brother, Paul Wagner, will give her in marriage and her only attendant will be Mrs. Robert C. Gust. Another brother of the bride, Roger Wagner of Salem, will be an usher. Robert C. Gust, a Sigma Chi fra ternity brother of Mr. Drye, will be best man. A breakfast will follow at the Ed mund Meaney hotel for thirty-five guests. Immediately after the breakfast the couple will leave for a stay at Seaside and then will come on to Salem for a few days. From here they will go to Timberline lodge and on to Yakima and Seattle. Miss Wagner was a prominent member of Spinsters in Salem. Fol lowing her. graduation from the uni versity she has been with the public library in the city of Seattle. Mr. Drye also was graduated from the University of Washington and is affiliated with Sigma Chi fra ternity. He is now with the Seattle Transit system. . Mrs. Dunbar Will Speak' In Albany Albany Mrs. Saidie Orr Dunbar, executive secretary of the Oregon State Tuberculosis association and Junior past president of the National Federation of Women's clubs, is slat ed to speak at a large tea in Albany Wednesday, August 27, at the home of Mrs. R. W. Tripp, In West Seventh street, under the auspices of the Woman's Society of Christian Ser vice of the Methodist church. Mrs. Dunbar will speak on "Wom an's Place in National Defense." The public is invited to the tea, which will be held in the gardens sur rounding the Tripp home. .- Newcomer at Salem Library New arrival in Salem Is Miss Charlotte Stone, children's librarian at the Salem public library, who took over her duties last week. She Is replacing Miss Elizabeth Carey, for three years the children's libr arian here, who has gone to Kla math Falls to organize a Juvenile de partment. Miss stone was graduated from the school of llbrarlanship at the Uni verlty of Washington this June, tak ing a minor in dramatics and voice. Her specialized training has been in story telling and she will continue the weekly stories to the children of Salem at the library. The regu lar winter series of Saturday morn ing story hours will start next month. Miss Stone's home is in Caldwell, Idaho. y Aw mf I y ' ' : j '4it .W J yM'irf. HA 'MK ! U'f "JO Miss Groshong Married to Roger Bailey Miss Myrtle Groshong of Port land and Roger H. Bailey of Salem were married Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at First Congregational church, Rev. Robert Hutchinson of ficiating. Members of the families of the couple were guests at the cere mony. The bride wore a traveling suit of victory blue with navy accessories. Her corsage was of gardenias. There were no attendants, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey left imme diately after the wedding for a trip and will be "at home" in Salem after September 1. Mrs. Bailey attended Carlton col lege in Northfield, Minn. Mr. Bailey attended eastern schools and is now in the grocery business In Salem. 1 ' Idaho, to be children's librarian University of Washington and i Honored at a luncheon ??:day afternoon, given by members of Pi Beta Phi at the Chester Zumwalt home, were (left) Mrs. Bruce Titus and Mrs. Leslie Whltehouse. Mrs. Titus will leave Salem September 1 to reside in St. Louis, Mo., and Mrs. White house will Join Mr. Whltehouse in Eugene, where they will make their home. Jesten-Miller. D. A R. State Regent Names New Chairmen Sixteen of Oregon's 28 chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution are represented on the list of chairmen for the new year being announced this week by Mrs. Howard P. Arnest of Portland, the state regent. Included In the number are six women who are new to their jobs this year. The new appointees Include: tion, Mrs. A. F. Roth, Willamette' chapter, Portland; D.A.R. good citi zenship pilgrimage, Mrs. Harry E. Northrup, Multnomah chapter, Port land; D.A.R. museum, Mrs. W. E. Hanson, chemeketa chapter, Salem; genealogical records, Mrs. J. L. Soule, Matthew Starbuck chapter, Baker; radio, Mrs. G. R. Hlslop, Wlnema chapter, Corvallis, and real daughters, Mrs. H. A. Nitschelm, Eulalona chapter, Klamath Falls. The rest of the state chairmen, who will serve their second year Visitor Is Incentive For Parties SHverton The C. W. Keene home in McClaine and Main streets was the scene of one of the loveli est mid-summer social affairs of the season for an afternoon tea ar ranged for the pleasure of Mrs. E, W. Mutch of Penticton, B. C, and many of her friends from Port land, Salem and SHverton. Mrs. Mutch is here for the month as house guest of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mc Glnnfs of Cool id ge street, and of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Woodard of Portland. The large rooms of the Keene home were candlelightcd amid an artistic decor of grey-pink gladio luses in tall and flat arrangements. The table was covered with a Vene tian cloth. Presiding at the urns dur ing the first hours were Mrs. M C. Woodard and Mrs, George Pow ell, both of Portland, and during the latter period, Mrs. George Steel- hammer and Mrs. W. L. McGInnis. Mrs. P. A. Loar assisted Mrs. Keene about the rooms. Among other delightful social gestures complimenting Mrs. Mutch was a breakfast for a group at the summer cabin home of the Nelson Adamses on the North San- tiam Friday, and a day among the mountains. Dinner hosts for the popular vis itor have been Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Currey at the country home in the Waldo Hills section and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pritzlaff of West Main street. Mrs. M. C. Woodard entertained today at a charmingly arranged noon luncheon at the Town club In Portland with several SHverton friends driving Into the city for the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marlatt of Balcm were honored at dinner Sat urday night when Mr. and Mrs. George Timm of Woodburn enter tained in their honor. Later the Marlatts drove to Mt, Hood, where they spent Sunday and Monday, For American Red Cross coopera under Mrs. Arnest's leadership. In clude: For idviticfment of American music. Mrs. Harry B. Moore, Multnomah chapter, Portland; Americanism, Mm. P. Louts Stoeckle. Willamette chapter, Portland; American Indians, Mrs. O. A. Ratclllf, Chemeketa chapter, Salem; Angel Island, Miss Catherine Orlswold. Portland chap ter. Portland! approved schools, Mrs. U. H. Smith, Willamette chapter, Port land: Champoee memorial. Mrs. H. F Butlerfleld. Belle Pas.il chapter, Wood- burn; conservation, Mrs. J. E, Ferguson, wanna, chapter. Hood River; Constitution day. Mrs. Ellen R. Eads, Susannah Lee Barlow chapter, Oregon City; correct u o tlae. Miss Ethel Mar Handy. Multno mah chapter; Inslnnia, Mm. E. C. Apper son, Yamhill chapter, McMtnnvlllc; man ual for citizenship, Mrs. Herhert Ostlind, Cliemekela, chapter: D, A. R. student loan, Mrs. Wilbur P, Reld, Willamette chap ter; fillnit and lendlnc. Mrs. H. I. Lanit- worthy. Matthew Starbuck chapter. ker; girl homemakcrs, Mn. Bert B. Low ry. Crater Lake chapter. Medford; ttood citizenship pIlRrlms' club, Mi. II. E. Noth up, Multnomah chapter; historical re search. Mrs. W. F. Reed, Astoria chap ter, Astoria; Junior American citizens, Mrs. J. Hunter Wells, Multnomah chapter; Junolr membership. Mrs. Charles Arve son. Portland chapter; McLouchlln house furnishings, Mrs. H. O. Russell. Willam ette chapter; motion pictures, Mrs. J. Roy Huberts, Deschutes chapter, Bend: na tional defense through patriotic educa tion, Mrs. E. K. Scott. Wahkeena chap ter; national membership, Mra. R. W. Van Valln. Cham poet chapter, Newbera; press relations. Mrs. Roy D. Armstrong, Wahkeena chapter, Portland; revision of by-laws, Mrs. John Richardson, Mult nomah chapter: transportation. Mrs. O. H. Oetrander, Willamette chapter; parlia mentarian, Mrs. John Y. Richardson, Multnomah chapter. Margaret Addison Club Hostess The "Funstlr Ferns" met Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Marg aret Addison. Miss Addison entertained by play ing popular requests on the piano. Later in the evening Miss Addison displayed her collection of antiques. Supper was served, followed by group singing. Those present were the Misses Leota Conner, Irma Hlert, Mary Alice Jones, Juanlta Odom, Mary Reiter, Audrey Walker, Caroline Ward, Bertha Welsh and the host ess, Margaret Addison. Guest at Thompson Home Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Hill Thompson are entertaining Dr. Ste phen Bush of Iowa City, Iowa, their house guest at their country place. Dr. Bush Is head of the romance languages department at the Uni versity of Iowa. He and Dr. Thomp son met some time ego on a trip to Europe and their friendship has continued since that time. Miss Marian Griffith of Tacoma was visiting friends in Salem Wed nesday. Miss Oriffith, who is a member of the faculty at the Sandy high school, Is a former University of Oregon student and a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Mrs. Hoffman Hostess to Club Members Mrs. Sidney Hoffman entertained members of her sewing club Wed nesday night at her home. - Supper was served after an In formal evening. Summer flowers formed the decor about the rooms and at the supper hour. Club members are Mrs. Virgil Sexton, Mrs. BJarne Erickson, Mrs. Harold Ladd, Mrs. Earl Cooley, Mrs. Gardner Knapp, Mrs. Marlon Hor ton, Mrs. Floyd Bowers, Mrs. Char les Fcikc and the hostess, Mrs, Sid ney Hoffman. Expected In the capital soon are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Spcer of Sac ramento, Calif., who will visit friends and relatives here. Mrs. Speer was formerly Miss Wilma Gelse, II Kn'l oflrn thnt four generations In a family ran get together for a picture like tills. The baby In the group is John David Beard and at the left Is his great grandmother. Mrs. S. D. Piper of Council, Idaho. In the center Is his grandmother, Mrs. F. L. Shlnklc, and he Is held by his mother, Mrs. II. P. Beard. tJeaU:n-Mlller). ' Rotarians Have Annual Picnic at Chemawa Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jackson were hosts at another of their delightful parties at Chemawa Wednesday evening when they entertained Salem Rotarians and their families with a gay dinner and evening of sports. Two hundred and four Salem folk were present for the affair. Games of ping pong, badminton, archery and baseball were enjoyed before the dinner hour. Ellis VonEschen, president of the Salem Rotary club, was chair man of the party and was assisted by Gardner Knapp, who also pre sided as toastmaster. Selections were given by the quar tet from the Salem Y Gleemen and by Ruthyn Turney, who played a Fantasy on the Blue Bells of Scot land on the double bass, accompan ied by Mrs. Turney. Joseph Medi cine Crow, a new member of the Chemawa staff, told Indian legends and vocal numbers were given by Dean Mclvin Geist of Willamette university. The tables . In the dining room were beautifully decorated with mixed garden flowers, arranged by Mrs. Lou Ahren and Mrs. Frank Crawford. Indian girls from the school served. Enjoying a vacation at Twin Rocks this week are Mr. and Mrs. B. M, Donaldson. Sewing Club Meets With. Mrs. Ker rick Mrs. John Kerrlck entertained the members of her sewing club at a : o'clock luncheon Tuesday. Mrs. Harold Berthelson of Spo kane, Wash., who is visiting in Woodburn, and Miss Ethel Martin, who is spending the summer in Sa lem. were special guests. Members of the club are Mrs. Charles Davis, Mrs. Alton Kllian, Mrs. Lorcnz Schnuelle, Mrs. Leslie White, Mrs. Helen Hanks, Mrs. Ev erett Booster and the hostess, Miss Margaret Magee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Magee, has returned to the home of her par ents following a stay in Los Angel es, where she attended summer session at the University of South ern California, Mrs. V. E. Kuhn, Mrs. Sidney Ste vens and Mrs, Eugene Halley motor ed to the Halley summer home at Brae-Mar beach Wednesday after noon. They will return to their homes tills evening. Delta Phis Plan Rushing Miss Jane MacLachlan was host ess to Delta Phi sorority girls Tues day night. Plans were made for rush parties to be held In early Septem ber with Miss Esther Mae Devore in charge. Attending were Miss Peggy Reln- holdt, Miss Esther Mae Devore, Miss Suzanne Wilson, Miss Betty Wlrth, Miss Chloe Anderson, Miss Alleen Sechrlst, Miss Betty Cooper, Miss Jane MacLachlan, Miss Carol and Miss Corliss Clark and Miss Muriel ' Lindstrom. Bride-Elect Complimented In Woodburn Woodburn Miss Wilma Morrison, who is leaving September 1 for Mil ton to become the bride of Robert E. Quick on September 6, was hon ored with a bridal shower Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. S. A. Hoefer, with Mrs. Everett J. Hughes and Mrs. Charles Dean as co-host-csscs with Mrs. Hoefer. The gifts were presented in the form of a treasure hunt with in structions given in clever verses as to tlie hiding place of each gift. Games pertaining to weddings were enjoyed with prizes for correct an swers going to Miss Morrison, Be verly Hughes, Mrs. C. G. Rue and Donna Dean. Late slimmer flowers were attract ively arranged about the rooms with a special floral setting featuring a tiny bride, Wedding bells also added to the decorative scheme. Refresh ments were served. Guests invited for the pleasure of Miss Morrison were Mrs, Popplnga and Frieda, Virginia Carl, Mary Pauline VanWinkle, Mrs. S. Wil liams, Mrs. Ed Piper, all of Hubbard, Mrs. D. S. St. John of Gervais, Cor rine Gill, Naomi Friend, Marjorie Seely, Virginia Williams, Betty Jon es, Donna Wengenroth, Jane Mit chell, Edna Hermanson, Millicent Evenden, Mrs. Ralph Taylor and Lois, Mrs. Harry Hughes and Dar lene, Mrs. C. G. Rue and Jean, Mil dred Howe, Mrs. Vernon Frentz, Grace Banker, Mrs. Rodney Atden and Elsa, Donna Gene Ernest, Bev erly Hughes, Donna Dean, Anita Hoefer, the hostesses, Mrs. S. A. Hoefer, Mrs. Charles Dean and Mrs. Everett J. Hughes, and the honored guest, Miss Wilma Morrison. Couple Honored At Picnic Mrs. Edythe Medley arranged ft gay picnic Wednesday evening at Olinger park In compliment to Mr, and Mrs. Lester Thomas (Catherine Lelack), whose marriage was an event of last Saturday. During the evening a kitchen shower feted the popular couple. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Frum, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sundberg and Robert Sundberg, Mr. and Mrs. Louh Lorenz, Robert, Louis, Jr., and Marilyn Lore-;z, Miss Ula Kitts, Mrs. Avis White ,L. C. Mitchell, Robert Medley and Mrs. Edythe Medley.