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The Capital Journal, Salem; Oregon Three Society Clubs and Music Paine Field Is Scene Of Rites n-u nirrlam of Mrs. Mlllicent Stevens of Salem and Sergeant Harvey C. Alexander or Texas was solemnized at a candlelight service Saturday night, May 16, t 4k. hnml at the Paine Field air base in Washington, Chap loin H. T. Neve officiating. The bride wore a powder blue chiffon dress with a corsage oi ,hH. nmhids. The mother of the bride, Mrs. Evelyn Stlediger, wore a green print dress witn a corsage of bronze orchids. Sargeant Raymond Kirk was best man. A small reception fol lowed at the Monte Crlsto hotel in Everett. o Party Fetes .Mrs. Coulter Mrs. C. A. Nichols, Sr., Mrs, C. A. Nichols, Jr., and Mrs, Thomas LaDuke, Jr., entertain ed Friday for the pleasure of Mrs. E. S. Coulter, Jr., who with Mr. Coulter left to make their home in Phoenix, Ariz., where he will become a flying instruc tor. The patriotic theme was car ried out in the decorations and a late supper was served by the hostess. The evening was spent informally. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. E. S. Coulter, Mrs. E. G. Coulter and Mrs. Hal LaDuke, all of Monmouth; Mrs. F. F, Meyer and Mrs. Philip Greene of Portland; Mrs. C. F. Lewis Of Dayton, and- Mrs. William ell of Silverton. Other guests were Mrs. Emil Otjen, Mrs. Paul Hamilton, Mrs. Harley Miller, Mrs. Dave Fur lough, Mrs. William Grltton, Mrs. George Alderin and Mrs. Elvin Thomas, House Warming Is Event of Tuesday Entertaining at . an informal house warming at their recently completed rustic summer home at Vitae Springs last night were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smithers. Guests bidden were Rev. and Mrs. W. Irvln Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elfstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Abner Kline and Dr. and Mrs. Kinley Adams. 2535 sizes iz.hS 'wat bao 2 9 ii With the growing emphasis on simple styles, there's also empha sis on smart accessories the little Jcuches that keep you from look Ug like something off the assembly line. A pretty blouse, a smart en semble of hat, gloves and bag can make Just the difference that means you. Style No. 5535 is designed for sizes ,19, 14, 19. IS, 20, 36. 38, 40, M. 44, 40 and 48. Sire 30 requires Hi yards 39-inch fabric. Hit, bag and gloves No. 2911 are a separate pattern, Clothes that catch the contem porary puke beat: styles that spell today and tomorrow learn how to make them quickly, economically. easily. The new full-color Fashion Book gives you slmple-to-follow di rections, Send for your copy today. u s only 16c loo when ordered with a pattern. Send FIFTEEN CENTS (18) (coin W preferred) for PATTERN. Write Qlnly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS BD STYLE NUMBER. BE SORE TO STATE SIZE YOO WISH. Address PATTERN DEPARTMENT. Capital Journal. 810 Ulssloa Strict, BLOUSE Ui U Mltea to UirtuulM Rltdir, FboiM 1171 Oreffon Cnl1t0A n TCriiipnttnn Miss Anna Hansen, junior at the Oregon College of Educa tion, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nels M. Hannptv nt Salem urn elected secretary of the archery ciud, Toxopholites, for the com ing year at a recent meeting of the members. Nine crew mem bers were officially welcomed inio me ciud Dy the retiring president. Miss Hood To Give Recital Miss Margaret Hood will be presented in recital this evening by Mrs. David Eason at the Eason home in South Church street. . She will be assisted by Corydon Blodgett, bass-baritone, The recital will begin at o'clock. Mr. Blodgett is a stu dent of Dean. Mel vin Geist. The program will include: Pintail O Minor Bach Bonstfc Op 31 No. 2., .....Beethoven Lartto Allegro Adagio Allegretto - Etude E Major.,.......;.......... Chopin Etude. O Sharp Minor Chopin Etude a Hat Major . Chopin Vocal When Children Pray Fenner The. Lost Chord Sullivan corydon Blodgett . Accompanied by, Margaret Mood Concerto A Minor Grieg Aiiegro moaeraio Margaret Hood . Jean Hobion Rich at the 2nd piano Goodwill Club Has Meeting . Lincoln The last meeting of the Lincoln Goodwill club was held at the home of Mrs. Kasper Nelger, May 13. A no-host luncheon preceded a talk on nutrition by Mrs. Nel ger who. had charts and articles to illustrate her talk. The group voted to donate $10 toward the erection of an air raid and fire warden station which is to be built in the Spring Valley hills, Woman's Relief Corps will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Jennie Martin at 1145 Saginaw street with a no- host luncheon served at noon. The group will spend the after noon quilting. . Church Women to Wove Board Meeting Salem Council of Church Wo. men will hold an executive board meeting Tuesday, May 26 at 2 o'clock at .the YWCA. All women interested in the activi ties of the council are invited to attend.' The all day meeting held last Friday in the Leslie Methodist church was well attended. Two missionary speakers were on the program and election of officers was held, with the following elected to serve for the coming two years: president, Mrs. D. B. Kleihege; vice-president, Mrs. Charles C. Haworth; secretary, Mrs. C, G. Abbott: treasurer, Mrs. E, S. Oliver; chairman of Japanese work, Mrs. Mel vin Johnson; chairman of migrant work, Mrs. T. S. Mackenzie. , The meeting next Tuesday will provide an opportunity for the members of the council to meet and become better acquainted with the new officers. Presiding at a smartly appoint ed luncheon today honoring Mrs. Frank H. Spears, Jr., (Ruth Jean Garnjobst), who arrived from Washington, D.C., early this spring, were Mrs, Frank H. Spears, Sr., and Miss Sybil Spears. ' , Covers were placed for 16 guests and several hours of con tract followed the luncheon, Bouquets of spring flowers pro vided the decorative note. Complimenting Mrs, Francis T. Wade, who with her daughter, Corinne, will leave the end of this month to make her home in Portland and Hillsboro, while Captain Wade is stationed at Fort Douglas, Utah. Mrs. George Alexander will preside at luncheon at her home Thursday afternoon. A group of Mrs, Wade's friends have been invit ed to the affair. Bridge will fol- low the luncheon. Mr. and Mrs. A.. N. Eby had as their dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Lucas, Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Eby and son, Jack of Bremerton and Donald Eby of Portland. - MIDDLE-AGE WOMEN () HEED THIS ADVICtll If you're crow, mum, niffer no flashM , nsmraa fMltna, dlsstncw csuHd bj thU period In woman's lift ttr Xydia E. pinknam'i Ven tool. Com pound. Mad. etpeetcU) tor women. Tnouianda upon ttaou aanai helped. Follow label dine tlons. WORTH TRYING I Zontas. To Honor Birthday The 13th birthday of the Sa lem Zonta club will be celebrat ed with a dinner at the Argo ho tel Saturday, May 23." Members of Zonta from Portland, Eugene and Corvallis have been bidden to attend the meeting. Miss Helen Barrett, president of the Salem club, will be toast mistress, and will introduce the guests who attend. Miss Helen Yockey, pro gram chairman, will introduce those who participate on the pro. gram. Several musical numbers will be presented, and two one act plays will be given by dra matic students from Willamette university. The plays are under the direction of Mrs. Murco Ringnalda. Auxiliary Plans are Complt eted Members of the American Le gion auxiliary met Monday eve, ning at the Legion home. Mo tion pictures of the Silver Creek recreational area were shown. The auxiliary as a unit will march in the parade Memorial day, attending the services aft erward. The poppy campaign plans are completed, Mrs. Verne Os- trander, chairman, announced There will be 25 captains, each with a crew of workers in the down town area Friday and Sat urday, May 22 and 23, to sell the 7,500 Memorial poppies. A luncheon is planned for the workers between 10:45 and 11:15 o'clock Friday, at Legion home, The American War Moth ers and auxiliary members will have charge of the luncheon. The unit voted to purchase another $100 defese bond. Mrs, A. J. Crose, Memorial chairman, will present the radio program May 25. This committee solicit ed flower donations to decorate the graves for Memorial day. The sewing group will meet Thursday afternoon to complete an allotment, of boys' shirts for the American Red Cross. The auxiliary will purchase 12 decks of playing cards for service men. Donations of cards will be appreciated as the na tional auxiliary plans to supply 100,000 decks of cards to the army. The Crawford Thimble club met at the home of Mrs. Mildred Titze, the club president, for an afternoon of Red Cross sewing last Friday. Mrs. Titze served re freshments at the tea hour. Drew Sherrard Is Speaker Stayton Drew Sherrard o: Portland, writer of Sunday sec tion in Home Gardens, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Stayton Garden club at the home of Mrs. Hi J, Rowe. She spoke on the native wild iris, it's history and culture and also exhibited cross forms from her own garden. On Sat, urday several club members ac companied her to Bllyeu Creek to see various Tenax (wild iris) in bloom. The committee in charge of the petunia contest have com pleted their plans for the judging and are as follows: attractive design, 35: color combination, 25; quality, 25 and visibility irom the street 15. The petunia plants are now being delivered to the homes. Prizes this year will consist of defense stamps, pottery, bulbs and subscriptions to the Northwest Gardens. . The WSCS of the Leslie Meth odist church met this afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. Ma son Bishop led the devotions and Mrs. Esther Little was the guest speaker. Members of the hostess com. mlttee were Mrs. Raymond Tourtelotte, Mrs. Edward Rose- man, Mrs. Winifred Stevens and Mrs. C. W. Stacey. "i lost 52 Lbs.!" WEAR SIZE 14 AGAIN Mn.e.o.W(iLt, PT.woarrH A, Plcturea HM I een lot vtu ptnnoi 1114 iirrd'.lnf r'7. ' Mile li fUS Ui to before t Nolm Public With tbli AYDS plin ou don't cut out anr mean, nvenea. poutoci, arete or butter, Tew eunplr cut toem oown. it au wu.n joo en In- detldoiu trltamln fortltled) ATDS before eeeh meel. Ab,o- Kttrlr Binniesi. UUAKAATt.LU. tie nnlr 19 911 doa't get reaultA. Jtut doom Miss Doris Harold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harold, arrived in the city today from Peoria, 111., where she has been student at the Bradley Poly- technical institute for the past year. Miss Harold, who attend ed Salem schools and Willam ette university, where she was a member of Delta Phi sorority, will spend the summer in Salem visiting with her parents. . Miss Meaney Announces Betrothal Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Meany are announcing the betrothal of their charming daughter, Miss Mil dred Elizabeth Meaney to Wil liam Hamel of Portland, son of DeWitt Hamel of Portland. The announcement was reveal ed at the Gamma Phi Beta so rority house dinner Friday eve ning, when match cases bearing the names of the couple were passed to the sorority sisters of the bride-elect during dessert, No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Meaney is a sophomore on the University of Oregon campus and attended Salem schools. Mr. Hamel is comple- mg nis junior year and is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Mr. Hamel is ac tive in athletics. Mrs. Weller Heads Guild Members of the St. Anne's Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church were entertained at the suburban home of Mrs.' Arthur Knox Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Knox, Mrs. Carl G. Collins, Mrs. Howard Rex, Mrs. Harold dinger and Mrs. William Bus ick sharing hostess honors. Officers for the coming year were elected during the business session. . Officers elected are: president, Mrs. George Weller; vice president, Mrs. Laban Steev es; secretary, Mrs. Frederick Hill Thompson; treasurer, Mrs. Ber tram Thomson. Special guests at the meeting were Mrs. Carleton Spencer and Mrs. Russell Bonesteele. Keizer Club Gives Tea Keizer An outstanding social event of the spring season was the benefit tea given for the Children's Farm Home near Cor vallis by the Keizer Sewing club. The tea was held in the Keizer school auditorium Tues day, May 19. The tables were centered with large bouquets of columbine. roses and iris. Presiding at the urns were Mrs. Roy Melson, Mrs. F. A Gardner, Mrs. Ben Claggett and Mrs. W. E. Savage. Serving were Mrs. Otto Yunker, Mrs. J. N, Brlnkley, Miss Sylvia Claggett and Mrs. Wesley White. Musical numbers of the after noon included a piano solo by Alice Rose; vocal solos, Mrs, Otto Yunker, accompanied by Mrs. W. White, and Mrs. J. N, Brlnkley accompanied by Mrs Ray Bunnell; violin solo by Glo ria White; vocal duet, Alta Pic- Kell and Margaret Kimbal; pi- and duet by Martha Jane and Ruth Pearcy. . An informal luncheon this afternoon at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pohle will honor Mrs. George O'Con nor of San Francisco and Mrs, George Wagnon of Portland, who are guests of their sister, Mrs, Lynn D, Lambeth, Covers will be placed at the luncheon for Mrs, O'Conner, Mrs. Wagnon, Mrs. Lynn D. Lambeth, Mrs. Edward K. Fias ecki, Mrs. Frank V. Prime, Mrs Eva Hulsey and Mrs. Pohle. Q i30(LT' H3I WlllrtWiMl! Mi itlo eU!!, Vast Matrons. And Patrons Are Honored The Chadwick chapter of the Order of Eastern Star met Tues day evening tit the Masonic tem ple to honor past matrons and past patrons. The lodge rooms were decorated with large bou quets of spring flowers. Mrs. Wayne Henry spoke as the representative of the past matrons and Milton Meyers rep resented the past patrons. Also present at the meeting was Mrs. Mary Alford of Silverton, who is the grand sentinel, Miss Constance Kantner was chairman for the social hour. She was assisted by Miss La Verne Kantner, Dr. and Mrs. Henry Morris, Mrs. Ben Schmo ker, Mrs. Ernest Wagner, Jack Pederson, Albert Gragg, Mem Pearce, Virgil Hickether and Mrs. Bertha Pritchard. Corydon Blodgett gave several vocal numbers. Rebekahs Have Visitors Salem Rebekah lodge held Us regular session Monday night with Blanche Hull, noble grand, presiding. Among the visitors for the meeting were Mrs. M. E. Terhune of Jefferson and Ger ald Naderman. ' , A number of the members were attending Grand lodge ses sion in Portland where they were to give the tribute to the flag, F. L. club was announced for Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Wendal Ewing. This will be initiation night. All day sewing for the Red Cross was held Wednesday in the club rooms and first aid class is to be held Friday night at the lodge hall. Monday night, May 25, is to be birthday party night. Mrs, William Cladek is chairman of the committee. Also the shower for Mrs. W. Mann (Mary Gosser) is to be held Monday night with Mrs. Robert Henderson in charge of arrangements. Brides-Elect Are Honor Guests Miss Alice Barkus and Miss Genevieve Scharff, June brides elect, were honored Tuesday evening, at a shower given by Mrs. Robert Robinson and Mrs Lowell Wikoff at the home of Mrs. Robinson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Galser. The evening was s p e n t in formally, and the table was cen tered with an arrangement of roses and peonies, flanked by pastel tapers. Bidden to attend were the honor guests, Miss Dorothy En glebart, Miss Maxine Underhill, Miss Elvira Behrens, ' Miss La Verne Hewitt, Miss Helen Aus tin, Miss Helen Bier, Miss Mary Doerksen, Miss Arlene Wikoff, Miss Florence and Miss Rachel Garner, Miss Vurty Grant, Miss Carmen Gueffroy, Miss Irene Higgins, Mrs. Emory Petticord, Mrs. Paul Petticord, Mrs. War ren Hale, Mrs. Henry Unruh, Mrs. W. A. Barkus, Mrs. Fred Scharff, Mrs. M. M, Gaiser, Mrs. Percy Ullman, Mrs. Gordon Jaf fe, Mrs. Howard Leach, Mrs. Ivan Osterman, Mrs. Frank Wal lace, Mrs, Earnest Friesen, Mrs. Wilson Launer, Mrs. Fred Rem ington, Mrs. Elmer Barkus and Mrs. R. L. Ermel. .-.' Sidney-Talbot The regular meeting of the Talbot Woman's club on Wednesday of this week was postponed until Thursday afternoon owing to the funeral of Mrs. Catherine Marlott on Wednesday in Jefferson. Club members will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Johnson. asnion A 6 Spring and Summer Quality Frocks in All Wanted Colors and Fabrics . . . Pastels to Navy and Black! Somo Silk Jcrscysl Prints! Crepes! Washables! TWO REMARKABLE GROUPS Values to 19.95 8,95 Values to 29.95 12.95 Little Girl Dolls Pattern No. 1711 - Every little child loves a doll, but to receive two dolls would be sheer rapture! The soft cuddly variety of doll is especially suitable for the tiny tot for there's nothing on which the little child can hurt herself. Each doll is simply made in two pieces which are embroidered in gay colors, attractive to children, the pieces are sewed together and stuffed. The Modern Girl and the Old-Fashioned Girl are both about 12 inches tall. Pattern envelope contains hot iron transfers for 2 designs; color chart, stitch illustra tions and full directions. Send 11c (coin) for above pat tern number to Capital Journal, Needle Arts Dep't, 149 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, Cal. Miss Thompson Will Be June Bride Joining the ranks of June brides is Miss Ruthanne Thomp son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thompson of Burt, la., who Monday night announced June 1 as the date for her marriage to Vinton Ellis, son of Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Ellis of Ketchikan, Alaska. The date of the wedding was told to sorority sisters of the bride-elect when individual cakes bearing the names of the couple and the date of the wed ding were passed during the des sert course at dinner at the so rority house. The wedding will be solem nized at the First Presbyterian church with Rev. W. Irvin Wil liams officiating. The couple's only attendants will be Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lathrop of Salem, brother-in-law and sister of Miss Thomas. Following the wedding the couple will leave for the east where they will spend the sum mer visiting with Miss Thomp son's parents, returning to Salem next fall when Mr. Ellis will re sume his studies at Willamette university. Both Miss Thompson and Mr, Ellis are sophomores at Willam ette university. Miss Thomas is a member of the Beta Chi soror ity and Mr. Ellis Is affiliated with the Alpha Psi Delta fra ternity. Members of the Book and Thimble club met recently at the home of Mrs. Albert Isaac on Gehlar road. After a short bus iness meeting a program was presented by Mrs. Charles Ad ams and Mrs. M. DeWitt. A fea ture of the program was a dls play of old time mothers' pic tures. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Mar garet Brown, May 21, at 1:30 o'clock. Chapter G of the P.E.O. Sis terhood will meet Thursday af ternoon for a 1:15 o'clock salad luncheon at the country home of Mrs. Silas Gaiser in the Prlngle district. iiiiijoiiiifj 15 Junior Girls Name Officers Silverton Officers named for the coming year for the Ameri can Legion auxiliary Junior Girls at the Monday after-school regular meeting, were Neva Price, president; Almlra Haugen, vice president; Goldie Stump, secretary-treasurer; D o r t h e a Scarth, chaplain; Leah Ann Hut- ton, sergeant-at-arms, and Betty Towe, historian. Dorothy Towe is retiring president. Meeting of the junior group will be postponed until the third Monday afternoon in September when plans for an autumn picnic will be made. Mrs. Clifton Dickerson, junior advisor for the year, was pres ent and presented prizes for poppy posters to Vades Dicker son, first; Neva Price, second Clifton Dickerson, Jr., third, and Ardell Lunde, fourth. A down town window will be decorated with the posters- during the week. Mrs. E. A. Kern and Mrs, Reber Allen judged the poppy posters. The junior girls reported hav ing served 25 hours on observa tion duties during the past fort night. Five juniors put on a war tabloid at the Parent-Teacher benefit program at the Eugene Field auditorium, Friday eve ning. These were Genelle Got (enberg, Marlene Axley, Ardell Lunde, Dorothea Scarth and Leah Ann Hutton. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Reehcr left this morning for Los An geles for a fortnight's visit and returning with them will be their daughter, Miss Clvllla Reeher, who will complete her freshman year at Occidental college this month. The Reehers plan to return to the capital the first of June. Flncit fitting pump maeto , . . soibiy eisstl cized . , . It's gaberdine. Black or blue , . . 5.95 TO THE ris Tea To Be Event Of Friday Outstanding event of the week will be the silver iris tea which will be given Friday afternoon by members of the Little Garden club of Salem Heights, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Hill Thompson In Schurman road. Proceeds from the smart affair will be used to buy equip ment for the first aid station and kit at Salem Heights. Folk are invited to call between tha hours of 2 and 5 o'clock. Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Lynn D. Lambeth will receive tha guests at the door. Assisting in the living room will be Mrs. F. J. Bradshaw and Mrs. Paul Griebenow. Presiding at the tea urns dur ing the afternoon will be Mrs. Charles Sawyer, Mrs. Frank Mil ler, Mrs. A. A. Taylor and Mrs. William Neimeyer. Serving will be Mrs. P. H. Acton, Mrs. H. R. Woodburn, Mrs. Louis Anderson and Mrs. Verne D. Bain. Mrs. Lewis Judson is arranging the Iris display which will be in the house and Mrs. Myron Van Eaton is in charge of the horticultural display. Mrs. Ralph Cartwright and Mrs. Joe Van Cleave head the committee mak ing corsages. Mrs. C. F French, 1745 South Church street, will be hostess Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the South Salem Women'i Christian Temperance union. Miss Esthel Gulley, staff nurse of the Marion County Public Health department, will talk on conditions of her former field of work, Bolivia, South Amer ica. Mrs. G. E. Ross will lead the devotional period. Mrs. Charles C. Haworth will assist the hostess during the tea hour. Fan-America class of the Sa lem Woman's club will meet at the home of the class leader, Mrs. Clifton Mudd, at 1715 North Capitol street Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Auxiliary Has Meeting Silverton Many activities oi the Delbert Reeves Unit No. 7 of the American Legion auxil iary were discussed and planned at Monday night's meeting with Mrs. Zanta Hutton, president, in charge, and Miss Ruth Lorenzen as secretary, at the fireplace rooms of the armory. The sale of popples, May 22 and 23, in charge of Mrs. Clifton Dickerson, which 'stands for ma terial aid to veterans in hospitals and their families, and this year including the families of men serving in the present world war, has special significance. The juniors are to assist in sales. Salvage work is progressing was reported by the president. A rummage sale will be held in June, Residents of town, though not members of the auxiliary, are welcome to contribute clean worn dresses, slips, silk stock ings and any other material that can be made into rugs at the Roseburg hospital, to Mrs. Carl Haugen, 402 Mill street, Silver ton, who will send them to the occupational therapy depart- (Concluded on page 11) Casual Heel Spectator Tan and white . . . blue white two tons beige 6.50 LEON'S BEAUTIFUL SHOES 234 N. Liberty St. oan rranclsco, Calif. Miller't Deiertmml sun