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Monday, September 21, 1942 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Three JSociety Cl ubs and Music AuRevoir Party Is bive7 Mrs. Norman Hastings, who, with her two children, Sylvia and MaryLou, left Sunday even ing to join Mr. Hastings in New Orleans, was honored at a show er Friday evening, when Mrs. Albert J. Walker entertained for her pleasure. Mrs. Hastings was presented Dith a handkerchief shower. which was followed by several hours of contract. A late supper was served by the hostess. Bidden to honor Mrs. Hastings were Mrs. Fred Fleming, Mrs Walter Nelson, Mrs. Carroll Hamlin. Mrs. C. Ward Davis, Mrs. . Morris Ebner, Mrs. Everett An dresen. Mrs. Leon DuBois, Mrs 4 Wendell Ewing and Mrs. Frank Whittemore. Writers Club Has Meeting The Salem Writers' club met Wednesday evening with Mrs Flora Thompson Enders as hos tess. Original work was read by Miss Edna Garfield, Mrs. William Merriott, Mrs. J. C. Nelson, Dr. and Mrs. F. G. Franklin, Mrs. ..Jessie Singleton, dr. Morton E. Peck, Mrs. Ora clntyre, Mrs. J. M. Clifford, Mrs. Julia Lytle and Mrs. Blanche Jones. Miss Lyons Is Bride of Mr. Hill Mill City In a simple cere mony held at Vancouver, Wash., on Wednesday, September 16, Miss Wave Lyons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lyons of Ly ons, became the bride of Delbert Bob Hill, Jr., son of D. B. Hill of Mill City. The only atten dant was the bride's sister, Miss Glenda Lyons. The bride wore a brown af ternoon dress with beige coat and accessories and corsage. Immediately following the cere mony the young couple left for a week at the Oregon beaches. After Friday, September 25, they will be at home in an apart ment in Eugene, where the Qridegroom will complete his senior year at the University of Oregon. Both young people graduated from the Mill City high school in 1939. Mr. and Mrs. George Giese left Friday for Sacramento, Calif., where they - will make their hoine. Mrs. Donald Speer, . their daughter, will accompany them after spending two months visiting in the capital. She makes her home- in Sacramento Members of the personnel staff of the army unit stationed at the fairgrounds were enter tained at a picnic at the Hazel Green park Sunday with a group of Junior Hostess league mem bers invited as special guests. . Lieut. Arehart, special service officer, arranged the picnic. i Miss Thyra Jean Currey arriv- Qd in Salem last evening from Portland to make her home in Salem with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Currey. For the past summer months Miss Currey has ' been employed in Portland but plans to enter Willamette as a freshman. Felix French, well-known Sa lem composer, member of the Society of Oregon Composers, -"and graduate of the Salem Con servatory of Music under Dr. R. W. Hans Seitz, has accepted a position as teacher of vocal and instrumental music in the public schools of Springfield Mrs. Henry Bosshard, who has Aeen making her home in Was- o, California, with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Clemens, has . returned ' to Salem to make her home. Miss Olivia Olson arrived in the capital Wednesday from her home in North Bend. She -will attend Willamette univer sity and plans to visit friends until the beginning of school. Mrs. Lloyd Myers left the capital by plane Friday for Nor folk, Virginia, where she Is visiting her husband, who is sta tioned there with the navy. '- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Connolly of Maupln were guests at the -home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moody last week. " Mrs. Louis Pfaffinger and Mrs. A. Stenger of Woodburn were Salem visitors Saturday . B. and P. W. club will meet Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock Edited by Uarguerlta Rleder, Phone 137 Victory Garden Harvest Skow Classifications are Announced Plans for the Victory Garden Harvest show, which is being planned by members of five garden clubs located in and near the capital, have reached completion. Clubs sponsoring the show are the Salem Garden club, the Men's Garden club, the Little Garden club of Salem Heights, the Gaiety Hill Garden club and the Hazel Green Garden Club.; The show will be an event of September .26 and 27 in the Val ley Motor show rooms and will be open to the public between the morning and 8:30 o'clock in the evening of Sunday. Victory Garden Harvest shows arc being staged all over the na tion during the summer and fall for the joint benefit of Army Emergency and Navy Relief, and all funds raised will be used for Miss Shellito Is Bride A bride of Sunday afternoon, September 12, was Miss Eve Rodgcrs Shellito, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Shellito, whose marriage to John L. Lu cas, son of Mrs. Joseph F. Lucas, of Jackson Heights, N.Y., took place at Mount Tabor Presbyter ian church, Chaplain John W. Beard officiating. Mr. Shellito gave his daughter in marriage. She wore an aqua blue wool frock and her acces sories were of black suede with touches of gold. She was attend ed by Miss Alice Stone of Trout- dale. Carvel Shellito of Salem the bride's uncle, was best man. A wedding breakfast was serv ed at the Bohemian restaurant, The bride will remain at home while Mr. Lucas is serving with the army. She is a graduate of Oregon State college and is a member of Kappa Delta. Mr, Lucas, a graduate of Manhattan college. New York, will attend officers' training school. Junior Woman's Club Plans Year's Work Woodburn Woodburn Junior Woman's club held its first fall meeting Wednesday evening at the library club rooms with the new officers as hostesses. Plans were made and discuss ed for the year's work and badg es were ; made to be worn by members when serving on the committee for the entertainment of soldiers leaving for the army. During the program hour Mrs. L. S. Mochel gave several poems. Zoa Lowthian will be program chairman for the next meeting. Kathleen Nibler was a guest. Mrs? Isabelle Bowers has re signed her primary teaching pos ition at Pringle school after three years' teaching there. She plans to retire and join her hus band, who is employed in the Vancouver shipyards. - Mrs. Gus Burgy and Miss Joan have returned to Santa Monica, where they will spend the winter months. They were accompan ied by Mrs. D. B. Jarman, who will return to the capital after spending a fortnight visiting them. Members of Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae will meet Tues day evening at the home of Mrs. Herman . Jochimsen in Leslie street at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gandolph of Portland returned to their home Sunday evening alter hav ing spent the week-end in Salem as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. R, Currey at their home in Four teenth street. Mrs. Kenneth FitzGerald, t former Salem matron, who has been visiting in Salem for the past ten days, left Saturday for Portland to join Mr. FitzGerald where-they will make their home The FitzGeralds have been liv ing in Medford until recently. , Mrs. Gerald S. Backstrand and sons, Jay and Elliott, accompa nied by Mrs. Backstrand's mother, Mrs. E. Elliott, motored to Portland Friday. Mrs.' Eleanor Fox, former sec retary in the State Liquor Con trol Commission, left Salem Sat urday for Los Angeles, Calif, where she has accepted a posi tion. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams and daughter, Marilyn, were week-end visitors in Salem from their home in Portland. Members of the Salem Wom an's club will meet Saturday, September 26, at the Salem Wo man's clubhouse. Mrs. Clifford Brown, Miss El izabeth Lord, Miss Edith Schry ver and Mrs. Melvin Lord mot ored to Portland Saturday, where they attended the Victory Gar the needs of the families of the men in our armed forces. Every effort is being made to spare ex pense in the staging of the show and no gift of money prizes will be awarded. A small charge will be made to those attending the show, which will be made to those at tending the show, which will all go to the Army Emergency and Navy Relief Funds. Rules for participating in the show are: All entries must be in place by 10:30 o'clock Saturday morning. Exhibitors may make only one entry in each class. All containers should have the ex hibitor's name and address writ ten on adhesive tape and pasted on the bottom. First, second, third and honorable mention seals will be awarded in each class. The judges reserve the right in any class to withhold any award if the exhibits are not worthy. Lack of competition will not bar any exhibit from an award. Exhibits may not be re moved until after the close of the show on Sunday evening. Members of the committee planning the show are Mrs. Homer McWain, Mrs. W. L. Phil lips, Miss Elizabeth Lord, Mrs. A. A. Taylor, Mrs. Walter H. Smith, Mrs. Ralph Worden, W. C. Franklin, Ernest Iufer and Miss Edith Schryvcr. Classifications will include: Section A: (display of annuals and perennials, with varieties named' wherever possible.) 1- Asters, annual or hardy fall daisies; 2-Begonias, tuberous or seedling; 3-Chrysanthemums; 4- Calendula; 5-Dahlias; 6-Gladio- luses; 7-Marigolds; 8-Petunias; 9-Salpiglossis; 10-Zinnias; 11 Collection of annuals in one con tainer, and 12-Collection of pe rennials in one container. Section B Fruits: 1-Arrange- ment of fruit in a basket; 2-Ar-rangement of fruit in a flat dish, tray or mat, and 3-Arrangement of fruit in a bowl for table cen terpiece. Section C Vegetables: 1- Dis play of any one kind, arranged on a paper plate, with variety named if possible; 2-Collection of vegeables, for horticultural merit, and 3-Arrangement of vegetables, in a market or har vesting basket. Section D Home Canning "The Pantry Shelf;" 1-A group of 9-12 jars in a combination of fruit, vegetables, jams and jel lies. Section E: Berried shrubs, vines and trees, in arrangement. Section F. Horticultural table: 1-Named specimens of any in teresting and unusual plant ma terial. Section G T able Arrange ments: 1-Harvest supper table for six or more; 2-American fam ily dinner table, and 3-Hallow-een party table. Section H Artistic arrange ments: 1-Fall Harvest An ar rangement of fruits and vege tables in or on a suitable con tainer, with the addition of flowers berries, nuts, seed pods, and so forth, as desired. 2-Fall flowers: (a) Tones of yellow to bronze, in a pottery, brass or copper container; (b) Shades of plum and deep purple; (c) Arrangement in reds; (d) White and green in pottery, glass or pewter, and (e) Mixed bou quet for living room or hall. 3-Gourds as a centerpiece: 4- Weeds, seeds, pods and grasses; 5-Patriotic arrangement; 6-Nov-elty arrangement and 7-A trim med hat, using fruits, vegeta bles, flowers and foliage. No artificial material to be used, Section J Shadow boxes; 1- An arrangement to resemble an old-fashioned fruit and flower painting. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Clemens and their three children, who have been making their home in Wasco, California, have return ed to Salem, and will make their home at Hazel Green. Mrs. Clemens is the iormer Dorothy Bosshard. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Williams and small son, Allan, recently returned from a week's vacation spent at Newport. "Famoui to relieve MONTHLY'S FEMALE PAIN You who suffer such oaln with tired. nervous feelings, distress of "Irregu larities due to functional month 17 disturbances should try Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. It has a soothing effect on one of wo man' most important organ. Also fine stomachic tonic t Follow label directions. Worth trying! LVDM E. PINKHAM'S eSSSSm Mrs. Little Attends Conference Mrs. Esther Little has return ed to Salem following a confer ence, which she attended at Mills college, where thirty-one dele gates from eight states including Oregon, Washington, California. Utah, Montana, Arizona. Texas. California and New York, were present. Present were eight leaders, four of whom were from the na tional YWCA office in New York City. In charge of the conference were Miss Margaret Logan Clark and Miss Marian Cuthbert, both from New York City. Miss Cuth bert is a colored woman and led conferences with the Girl Re serve leaders. Other leaders pres ent were Mrs. Eleanor Anderson of the community service division of the YWCA, Mrs. Gail And rews Ross of the USO division of the national YWCA and pro gram advisor, Miss Rosalind Cassidy of the school of educa tion at Mills college, Miss Jane Shaw Ward of the department of social welfare of the Univers ity Of California, Mrs. John C. Bennett, Pacific college of Reli gion at Berkeley, and Miss Avis Faye Dinsmore, from the health department of Denver YWCA. Purpose of the institute was to study community life today in relation to home, school and work trends for girls and wom en, and to determine implica tions of war upon the health and well being of the American peo ple. Lastly, it was to determine the place of the YWCA in the present crisis and post-war plan ning. Miss Elizabeth Lord and Mrs, Walter H. Smith motored - to Stayton Saturday morning where they were judges at the Stayton Garden club's Victory Garden Harvest show. I jff" i H II jJill tg "nWS FROM I ' ITS EVEN EASIER than writing a letter. No wrapping uo mailing. Your dealer has a special wrapper for Camel cartons and complete mailing instructions for all branches of the service. Stop in at your dealer today. Let him send off a carton of Camels to that young fellow who's waiting to hear from you. Take another carton home with you. Enjoy that full, rich flavor . . . that slow-burning mildness that only Camels give. Then you'll know why, with men in the service, the favorite is Camel I Ife-s't ,grtrf THE CIGARETTE III;,;7-- Jkvorite... Eamel 7 Winnie Pettyjohn, vice president of the Oregon Re alty board, will be the speaker at the monthly meeting of the Woman's Council of the Portland Re alty board next Thursday. September 24. Beach Party Is Week-end Event One of the interesting social events of the past week-end was enjoyed when a group of Salem folk motored to Delake where they were week-end guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ken neth Waters. Those making up the guest list were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wirth, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth FitzGerald, Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Berg, all of Salem and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Eggleston of Mon mouth. Willamette Shrine No. W.S.J., will meet this evening at the Masonic temple for the first meeting of the fall season. A so cial hour will follow the meet ing. Mrs. Susan Varty and Mrs. C. C. Gabriel are in charge of the program. Mrs. Mona Yoder will have charge of the dining room. Mrs. G. A. Wood is a guest in Hood River at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles T. Howe (Helen Wood). She plans to return to Salem within the next fortnight. him hi OF COSTLIER TOBACCOS MissW ester man Is Bride of Mr. Dickenson Independence Sunday after noon at 3 o'clock at the First Baptist church, Miss Barbara Westcrman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Westcrman, became the bride of John Dickinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry N. Dick inson. The altar was banked with tall baskets of autumn flowers and ivy guarded by white candelabra bearing white tapers. Preceding tile ceremony, Hugh Amsberry sang "At Dawning" and "Still as the Night," accom panied by Mrs. Hugh Amsberry who also plaeyd the wedding marches. Rev. Loyal H. Vickers per formed the impressive ceremony Miss Westerman was given in marriage by her father, and wore a powder blue costume suit with brown accessories. Miss Marjorie Westerman of Astoria was the bride's only at tendant and wore a cocoa brown dress suit with dark brown ac cessories. Clinton Smith of Albany serv ed as best man for Mr. Dickin son. Ushers were William Fish er and Roy Yung of Salem. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Westerman chose an after noon dress of forest green with brown accessories and Mis. Dick inson wore a plum colored crepe dress with black accessories. A reception followed the cere mony in the church parlors which were decorated with fall flowers. The bride's table was covered with gold satin and con tered with a four-tiered wedding cake which was cut by Mrs. V, J. Capron, Sr., of Friday Harbor, San Juan island, Wash. Mrs, William C. Wood presided at the urns. Assisting with the serving were sorority sisters of Miss Westcrman, Miss Peggy Lou Al cxander of Portland, Miss Betty Zumwalt of Port Orford, Miss Georgia Cook of Salem and Miss Lillian Holechek. Following a week at the Ore gon beaches the couple will be J f&eoesh't say v ...a n i HTV , at their country home five miles south of Independence. The bride attended Oregon State college where she was af filiated with Alpha Gamma Del ta sorority and Mr. Dickinson at tended the University of Oregon and Oregon State college, and was employed at the J. C. Pen ney store in Portland prior to returning to Independence. Board. Has Thursday Meeting Meeting at the home of Mrs. I. M. Schanne Thursday were members of the executive board of the third district of the Ore gon Federation of Woman'i clubs. ' The board voted to dispense with the annual fall meeting of the third district clubs. The post ponement was deemed advisable by the board because of trans portation difficulties. Clubs belonging to the third district are asked to function just the same as formerly in re spect to dues, activities and com mittecs, and all present officers and committees will serve for the present. The officers include, Mrs. I M. Schannep, president of the third district; Mrs. George Jaes chkc of Silverton, first vice-president; Mrs. Mason Bishop of Sa lem, recording secretary; Mrs, H. A. Taylor of Salem, corres ponding secretary, and Mrs. Ira Mix of Independence, treasurer. Mrs. Neal Edwards has return ed to her home in Monmouth where she is convelescing after a recent major operation at a Salem hospital. Mrs. Frank Isboli has returned to her home in Portland, after spending several days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Logan. childs mi it VI I v. J 13 nil otA tnleorw rflrarifl -without "dosJngF RUB0NV!?J$S but Ae the Camels!" WHERE THEY ARE, where they're going may be a military secret, but it's no secret that the one gift most men in the service want from home is ciga rettes. The brand? Camel the favorite in every branch of the service . . . Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard (see bottom, right). Make it a point today to send a carton of Camels to that fellow you know in the service. Be sure to ask your dealer for the Camel carton in the service mailing wrapper. It J. nymlli ...FKSrOVK THERE. With men in the Army, Navy, Marines, and the Coast Guard, the favorite cigarette is Camel. (Based on actual sales records in Post Exchanges, Sales Commissaries, Ship's Service Stores, Ship's Stores, and Canteens.) -A NO OVER HERE! Sororities "Pledged At O.S.C Pre-freshman week sorority week ended in Corvallis for Oregon State college students Sunday with the announcement of the names of 200 girls pledg ing the 13 national sororities on the campus. Among local girls pledging were: Miss Jean Templeton of Salem selected Alpha Chi Ome ga; Miss Carleta Dearmond of Independence, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Miss Civilla Reeher of Salem and Miss Betty Viesko of Gervais, Sigma Kappa. Mrs. James E. Pope and sons, Bob, Bill and James, Jr., will entrain this evening for San Jose, Calif., where they will make their home. The Popes have been residents of Salem for the past few years. Rites Said In Seattle Woodburn A wedding of in terest to Woodburn folk was sol emnized in the Plymouth Con gregational church ' at Seattle, Wash., Saturday, September 12, when Miss Roberta Jean Max well, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Maxwell of Colfax, Wash., became the bride of Harold L. Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Wright of Wood burn. The service was read by the Rev. Allan Larimee at 8:30 o' (Continued on Page 9) "I LOST 52 I iai cniiD um LBS. IN FOUR MONTHS!' WEAR SIZE 14 AGAIN MR8.0.D.WELLB.FT.WORTH Ai Pictured Her You can 1tse ugly pound and hT K more lemler. Rraceful figure. NO' laiMlvra. N (IniRi. Nr. exercising Eat me.it, potatoes, gravy, butter. 100 WOMEN LOST 14 TO 20 LBS. earn In jo DATi, caitiff AYDS under the direction of Dr. C.E. Von floorer. Sworn to before Notary I'ablle. With thli AYDS plan yon don't cut ent any meale, t arches, potatoes, meal or hatter, yim limply cat them down. It'n ennywhen too enjor unllcloa vitamin fortified! A YD 3 hfirn earti mmL AtMoluteiT harm Sm. GUARANTEED. Try lante box of AYDS. tOj-day mpfilf oat 12.29. Money back It yon don't ti result. Jiut phone 3179. Miller's 2nd Floor where... got swece as pay call when it brings a carton of Camels. Yes, Camels for when the order of the hour is steady nerves, mildness means more than ever before. And . for steady pleasure, there's nothing like mild, slow-burning Camels with the full round flavor that never wears out its welcome. Tobieeo Compinr, Wlnttou-Baleen, North Carolina1 at the Golden Pheasant, den Harvest snow