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The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon The Ccpital Journal, Salem, Oregon Seven Six Saturday, November 21, 1942 h& Saturday, November 21, 1942 Ft. J '111 ISS FLA VIA DOWNS, who has recently returned from Chicago to visit her parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Downs, will be the guest of honor Monday afternoon when Mrs. Charles A. Sprague entertains. Mrs. Sprague will preside at a tea Monday afternoon honoring Miss Downs, and guests have been bidden to call be tween the hours of 3 and 5 o'clock. The affair will be small and' informal, and a' group of Miss Downs' close friends have been bidden to the Sprague home. Mrs, David Bennett Hill will pre side at the urns. It's dance time tonight at the UgO center with servicemen and Junior Host ess league members as the guests. A dancing class for servicemen and the Junior Hostess league members between the hours of 4 and 5 o'clock will precede the dance, the hours for which are from 8 to 11 o'clock. Informal activities and dancing to the music of a juke box are scheduled for Sunday afternoon and the day's activ ities will be brought to a close with a songfest that evening. Lovers of symphonic music will be given an opportunity to hear a group of recordings Monday night when a con cert of symphonic recordings will be given. American War Mothers meeting at the center Tuesday between the hours of 10 o'clock in the morning and 2 o'clock in the afternoon will do mending for the men in uniform. A dancing class is scheduled for 7:30 o'clock that evening and the Camera club will meet at 8 o'clock. A songfest will be the final event on the day's schedule. Wednesday will be devoted to in formal activities with dancing to the music of a juke box and informal games In the game room. No special activities are planned for Thanksgiving day but the hospitality committee will have members present . to extend invitations to servicemen to be guests of Salem families at Thanks giving dinners and the canteen will serve Thanksgiving refreshments to the men visiting the center. Most of the Junior Hostess league members will be guests at the enlisted men's dances at Camp Adair Friday night and only informal activities are sched uled at the Salem center that evening. Concluding the week's activities will be the weekly dance at the center be tween the hours of 8 and 11 o'clock Sat urday night. Busy these days doing their part In winning the war, by providing warm clothing for the men In the armed forces and the refugees from the invaded coun tries, are members of the Red Cross pro duction committee headed by Mrs. C. S. Hamilton and Salem women, who are assisting with the making of these ar ticles of clothing. The project now being undertaken by the Red Cross seamstresses is the making of children's snow suits and hos pital convalescent robes for refugees. With the increased demand for clothing the production committee finds Itself short of sewing machines to carry on its work and is asking the loan or donation of another sewing machine for use in this project. Monday afternoon members of the Women of Rotary will meet at the Cher ry City Baking company for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Horace Miller is arrang ing the program. Shown here arc Mr. anil Mrs. II. V. Compton, at the right, and Barbara and Stuart Comp ton, in their home in North Summer street. Miss Compton will be unable to come home for a Thanksgiving holiday, and will remain at Washington State college, where she Is working toward her master's degree. (Jes-ten-Miller). Town and Gown will meet Tues day at Lausanne hall rather than their regular meeting day of Thursday, be cause of the Thanksgiving holiday. Mrs. Egbert S. Oliver will preside at the meeting. Captain Alex F. Ruth, special service officer of Camp Adair, will be the speaker of the afternoon. Miss Carolyn Brown will sing sev eral numbers. Presiding at the urns will be Mrs. G. Herbert Smith and Mrs. Melvin H. Geist. Receiving guests will be Mrs. Ralph Wirth, Mrs. J. A. Mills, Mrs. Linn Mac Lachlan, Mrs. Russell Pratt and Mrs. Otto Paulus. Other members of the hos tess committee include Mrs. J. B. Kugel, Mrs. J. Edgar Purdy, Mrs. Nettie Ro berts, Mrs. J. Vinton Scott, Mrs. Charles Strickfaden, Mrs. A. A. Rogers, Mrs. L. C. McLeod, Mrs. M. B. Stenger, Mrs. Arden Reed, Mrs. W. E, Kirk and Mrs. Homer McWain, Mr. and Mrs. David Eason enter tained at dinner Friday evening at their home in South Liberty street. Covers were placed for Lamar Crowson, Nellie Tholen, Jean Williams and Mrs. Arns Tholen and Jean Williams, all of Port land. The dinner preceded the concert presented by Mr. Crowson at the Music Hall, Willamette university. Motion pictures of navy life will be shown the Salem unit of the Navy Moth-, ers of America at its meeting at the YWCA Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock. The pictures are being loaned the group by the Portland navy recruiting office. All members attending the meeting are asked to contribute articles for the sew ing box at the USO, which is for the use of all men in the armed forces. Looking forward to post-war days when the boys returning from the fight ing fronts will need their aid, Mrs. Sid ney Kromer of the Red Cross braille transcribers and readers for the blind committee is calling a meeting of all braille transcribers and readers for the blind at the Red Cross Tuesday morn ing at 10 o'clock. Also invited to attend are persons interested in learning to translate braille and in being readers for the blind. If enough Interest is evinced the Red Cross will conduct a class for those per sons interested in donating their time to helping the blind. Many of Salem's women are already participating in this project and the Red Cross is emphasiz ing the fact that the work is suitable for men as well as women. At the present time Salem women are serving as readers for the blind and through the assistance of these persons it has been made possible for several students to attend Willamette university, some of whom have become honor stud ents through the efforts of these readers. For a student with an especially heavy course of study it Is sometimes necessary to have as many as four readers. The braille transcribers translate books and articles Into braille for the use of the blind, supplementing that work already done for the blind by the government. Mrs. ICromer, herself, has ' transcribed several books for the city library, has transcribed songs for the blind singers and Is now transcribing a book for the Arizona school for the blind. JASON LEE METHODIST church will be the scene of a pretty cere mony Sunday afternoon at 4 o' clock, when Miss Mildred Rickman, daughter of Mrs. Alice W. Rickman, be comes the bride of Carson Vehrs, son of Mrs. Dora Thomas of Downing, Calif., and E. A. Vehrs of Condon, Oregon. Rev. S. Raynor Smith will perform the rites. The church will be decorated with baskets of white chrysanthemums and palms. Clare McFarlane will sjng "Ich Liebe Dich" by Grieg and '"All for ' You" preceding the ceremony. Miss Eva Mae Cochran will accompany him, and will play the wedding marches. Mrs. Rickman will give her daugh ter in marriage. The bride will wear a gown of white faille, fashioned along princess lines with long sleeves, a sweet heart neckline and a train. Her finger tip length veil will fall from a halo of seed pearls. She will carry a bouquet of white chrysanthemums centered with an orchid. Miss Ethel Weber of Portland will be the bride's honor attendant. She will wear a gown of Alice blue taffeta, fash ioned along princess lines with a sweet heart neckline and three-quarter length sleeves. She will carry a bouquet of Better Times roses, tied with an azure blue satin ribbon. Sana Millett will be the bridesmaid. She will wear a frock fashioned iden tically to that of the honor attendant, of azure blue taffeta. She will carry a bouquet of pink and rose daisy chrysan themums tied with Alice blue satin rib bon. August Amato of Portland' will serve as best man, and ushers will include Logan Ferry of Portland and Gerald Vehrs of Condon. Mrs. Rickman has chosen a black costume for her daughter's wedding, . with which she will wear a corsage of Talisman roses and bouvardia and black accessories. A reception will follow the cere mony at the bride's home in North Fifth street. Mrs. B. J. J. Miller of Gervais will cut the bride's cake, and presiding at the urns will be Mrs. Myrtle Walker and Mrs. Dora Groves. Assisting with the serving will be Mrs. R. Patrick Crossland, Mrs. S. L. Bradford of Sweet Home, Mrs. W. P. Hillpot and Mrs. C. E. Warren. For going away the bride has chosen a poudre blue dress, with which she will wear a black fur-trimmed coat and black accessories. Her corsage will be of or chids. - After December 1 the couple will be at home in Condon, Oregon. The bride Is a graduate of Salem schools and the Oregon College of Education. She taught school for two years in the Wil lamette valley and (wo years in Con don. Mr. Vehrs is a graduate of schools in Condon and Portland. He is now in business In Condon. A charmingly arranged dinner par ty was given Thursday evening by Mrs. Ella McCaffery, which honored Mrs. A. .Warren Jones, the former Marie Shind ler. Mrs. Jones was married in Texas in late September. An arrangement of bronze chrysan themums centered the table, which was lighted with matching tapers. Mrs. Jones was presented with a gift, and the eve ning was spent informally. Covers were placed for Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. William Bechtl, Mr. and Mrs. Pete McCaffery, Jim McCaffery, Miss Agnes Walsh, Frank Brown, Mrs. Carl Schneider, Miss Betty Revenes, John Steelhammer, Mrs. Daniel Olln, Miss Eva Mae Cochran and. Mrs. McQif-iry. tip 2), Tami innerd RS. GLADYS Edwards announc ed the betrothal of her daughter, Miss Cleda Mae Edwards, to Ray mond Jay Turner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Turner, at a dinner given Thurs day evening at the home of Mrs. Lowell White. No date has been set. for the wed ding. Bidden to the dinner were mem bers of the couple's immediate families. Covers were placed for Miss Cleda Mae Edwards, Mrs. Juanita Hillpot, Mrs. Jack Eyerly, Mrs. Joe Turner, Mrs. G. Wil liams, Mrs. Forest Edwards and the host- . ess, Mrs. Lowell White. ' Miss Edwards is a graduate of Sa lem high school and attended Oregon State college. Mr. Turner is a gradu ate of Salem schools, and will leave In the near future for the United States merchant marine deck and officers' training. Members of the Friendly Neighbors Jarden club gathered at tne home of Mrs. Percy Blundell for a dessert lunch eon Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Eric But ler gave a book review of the "Songs of Bernadette." Members did Red Cross sewing. Mrs. Virgil Husky was a spe cial guest. Dean Ava B. Milam, Oregon state chairman of the nutrition committee for defense, will be the speaker at the meeting of the Marion county nutri tion committee for defense, which will be held in the basement room of the YMCA the evening of November 24 at 7:30 o'clock. Dean Milam, who has recently re turned from a national conference will explain the "Share the Meat" campaign and will present the vitai points of the nutrition program. Business to' be transacted at the meeting includes the election of officers and the making of plans for the future work of the committee. Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Smith will entertain with dinner at .their Kingwood Heights home Thanksgiving day. Cov ers at the dinner will be placed for Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Smith, Cyrus Neff of Tillamook, Dr. and Mrs. R. Franklin Thompson of Tacoma, Mr. and Mrs. Ro bert E. Rieder, Miss Betty Lou, Master Frank and Master John Michael Smith and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Smith. . 1 Mrs. Abner Kline wiil leave Friday for Chicago, where she will attend the convention 'of the Showman's League of America. She will be the installing officer for the ladies auxiliary of the league. Mrs. Kline plans to return to the capital in about three weeks. Catholic Daughters of America will initiate new members Sunday, November 22, at the Woman's clubhouse in North Cottage street- at 2 o'clock. Many visit ors from the surrounding courts are ex pected to attend. - The banquet will be held at the Golden Pheasant at 6 o'clock and those who wish to make reservations are asked to call Mrs. Josephine Kenyon, 3407, Thursday or Friday afternoon, between 1 and 4 o'clock. Guest speaker will be Sister- Mary Herman Joseph of Maryknolls sisters, who has recently, returned from China and Korea. it tr i 0' 7 '-'J," ' rvr JT-. i 1- t "J 4 fin ' ' -i A few weeks in members of the Joseph Goodfellow family gathered it the Goodfellow's Salem home. The eeeaslon fnrmeMi an Ideal opportunity to have the family's Thanksgiving dinner. Center of attraction In the picture l wee Jolne GoedfelloiW daughter of the Robert Goodfellowg. Standing, from the left, are Robert Drater of Stayton, Joseph Goodfellow and Paul Buck of Klamath Falls. Seated are Mrs. Paul Buck, Mrs. Joseph Goodfellow, Captain and Mrs. Robert Goodfellow at Fort Ord, and Mrs. Robert Drager. J ea ten-Miller) . . d Smaii informal ffai an I J4ere n Jltere j With Marguerite . - j YUMMY YUM . . . Thanksgiving is coming so close that one can almost smell that turkey roasting in the oven . . . Although Thanksgiving is always the time for families to gather, for one of the chummiest events of the holiday sea son . . . this year, it may be a bit on the quiet side for some families . . . During the past few years we have been cele brating two Thanksgivings . . . this year, although the celebration is scheduled officially for the original day . . . many Salem families are celebrating theirs whenever the family can all gather in one place . . . Members of the Joseph Goodfellow family celebrated theirs . . . a few weeks ago when by luck all of their family arrived in Salem at the same time . . . Perhaps not on the right day, but quite as much of a Thanksgiving dinner and celebration were held .'. . The family of Douglas McKay held their dinner last Saturday, when the entire family was present for the marriage of Shirley to Wayne Hadley . . . This week the charming "justweds" are honeymoon ing in Seattle, and Mrs. McKay is visit ing Captain Douglas McKay at Fort Lewis . . . The H. V. Comptohs will have to celebrate their Thanksgiving this year without daughter Barbara, who is work ing toward her master's degree at Wash- : ington State college In Pullman ... Problems of transportation and the shortening of vacations all contrive to keep her in the Washington city . . . How ever, she plans to hail the Christmas holiday by eating just, twice as much turkey . . . Among the families to cele brate the holiday at its authorized time are the Willard Wirtzes, who will en tertain friends from Redmond .... A BRIGHT SPOT ... on the hori zon is Mrs. Talbot Bennett in her vivid red coat, as she hustles about town (probably getting in a bit of early Christ mas shopping) . . . Alma is now with out her husband, for Talbot has report ed for duty at Fort Douglas . . . but she is keeping the home front bright in her gay attire . . . 1 AMONG THE SHOPPERS ... we caught a glimpse of during the past week was wee Conie Collins, who was study ing pattern books while mother Iris left her in the capable care of Mrs.. Willard Wirtz ... We suspect that Iris was talk ing to Santa Claus in the toy depart ment ... GREETINGS AND GAB ... were exchanged in Chicago this last week, when two former Salem folk met at a street corner in that city . . . the two were June Lochridge, who has lived in the "windy city" for four years . . . and Mrs. Howard Kaffun (Hilda Crawford) who is a recent arrival in those parts ... Both were present at the meeting of Willamette university alumnae Thurs day evening, when the university's presi dent, Dr. G. Herbert Smith, spoke to the group ... SOMETHING SPECIAL . . . Is promised by members of the Salem high school Crescendo club Monday eve ning when they present Mariam Mar mein . . . dancer and mime ... It is rumored that the Crescendo club is look ing for an outstanding home economics major to take into their group . . . for la Marmein's costumes take a mere four or so hours for pressing . . . This is her second tour in the Pacific northwest, and she delighted audiences on her first tour ... It -R. AND MRS. J. H. Polk are an. nouncing this week-end the be- . trothal of their daughter, Mis Louise Polk, and Lieutenant Edward A; Moorer, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mobrer of Columbia, South Carolina. The wedding will be an event at .. the near future. .. '.'. Miss Polk is a graduate of Salem schools and is now employed at Camp v Adair. Lieutenant Moorer was gradu-: ated from the University of South Car-: f olina and is now stationed at Camp -Adair. Governor and Mrs. Charles iO 'Sprague and Justice and Mrs. James T. Brand were dinner guests Friday eve ning at the Henry F. Cabell home in , Portland. The various phases of the topic of ' public health will be the theme of a talk to be given by Mrs. George R. K. Moor-:; head Saturday afternoon, November 28, . at the meeting of the Salem Woman's club. The meeting will be held at the Woman's clubhouse, and will convene at -2:30 o'clock. An executive board meet; lng at 2 o'clock will precede the gain-, ering. Mrs. Moorhead has recently returO ed from a convention in New York City, -where she visited several large clinics. - Mrs. Letha Staats is hostess weekly wheti members of the Woman's club ga- . ther at her home to sew for the American -Red Cross. Sewing begins at 1:15 o'-... clock and more assistance is needed. The tea chairman for the Saturday meeting will be Mrs. Gene Vandeneynde, -and members of her committee include Mrs. Guy Hickok, Mrs. C. F. Breithaupt, ' Mrs. W..E. Kirk, Mrs. Walter Bugher, Mrs. Glen Paxon and Mrs. C. H. John- son. Mrs. Johnson is arranging several - . musical numbers. . . is S The meeting of the Oregon State Nurses association, district No. 3, sched uled for Monday night has been canceled. Members of the Lions club auxill ary met at the home of Mrs. George Rhoten in South Church street Thursday J evening. Mrs. LaVerne Young presid ed at the meeting. Mrs. Bernie Donald- . . ' son was a special guest at the, meeting, as were Mrs. Harold Gillespie and Mrs. . Al Crose.of .the Hollywood Llom auxi liary. Mrs. .Gillespie end Mrs. Crose told of the parties given by their organiza-. .-. tion. Mrs. Bjarne Erickson spoke on .. "Nutrition." The USO canteen was dis cussed and plana were made for Mon day, when members of the auxiliary will serve. Those serving included Mrs. LaVerne Young, Mrs. C. F. Putnam and ' Mrs. Jacob Fuhrer. ' . Members will make elbow and kne pads for members of the rifle corps stO tioned at Camp Adair, and Mrs. Joe Land will head the committee In charge) Assistance will be given the men's or ganization in furnishing a day room for Camp Adair. -Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Rhoten, Mrs. Estill Brunk, Mrs. L. M. Ramage and Mrs. Harry Scott. Mrs. Donald Spencer of Portland was the guest of Miss Alice Crary Brown preceding the concert Friday evening. m it ; St A . A llll it Celebrate s 3 " I I o Ol m - 7T L Mr. and Mrs. Wayne C. Hadler, who were married Saturday afternoon, November 14, at the home of Mrs. Hadley's parents, Captain and Mrs. Douglas McKay. Mrs. Hadley Is the former Shirley McKay. The attendants are Miss Sybil Spears and Herbert Hadley of Pullman, Wash. ( Jesten-Miller) , C. Carpenter, who left today for dutflL'S naval i s a first class petty officer in the naval reserve construction corps, was honored at a family dinner for which his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carpen ter, were hosts at their home in High land avenue Thursday night. An arrangement of fall flowers cen tered the dinner table at which covers were placed for the honor guest' and Mrs. Carpenter and their daughter, Lin da Sue, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Carpenter and daughter, Beverly Ann, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gottfried and son, Bruce, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.-' J. "A. Car penter. ','"' Willamette University Campus With the anticipation of a Thanksgiv ing week-end spent with the - "home folks" uppermost in the minds of all stuoftls, the social calendar -for the coming week is singular in its brevity. Concluding a busy week-end for upper iclassmen of Alpha Psi Delta fraternity and their dates, will be their fall upper-class-date dinner Sunday noon at the chapter house. Places will be set for 26 guests. . Tuesday marks the day for Willam ette's "Whip Whitman" banquet, which will be held in the Salem high school cafeteria, according to ASWU first vice president Miss Dorothy Tate, who is niak ing arrangements for the dinner. The entire student body will attend the rally dinner as a send-off for the members . 'of the WU football team as they leave ; Kor a Saturday game with the Whitman tearn. fcen comes Wednesday and finally pThursday, with v home, mom and dad, : and not to be overlooked, that golden brown turkey with all the trimmings. Nevertheless, as Willamette students en joy Thanksgiving delicacies, plans go forward for more social events await ing them when they return to the life of classrooms and books. Representative hint of forthcoming social activities was the announcement by Miss Jean Jack son, president of Cap and Gown, national ". women's honorary society, that mem bers of the organization will honor wom en students attending Willamette on scholarship at a scholarship tea on Tues day, December 1." The affair will re- : Place the scholarship dinner of former : years. . , ,- Oiti th war activities talrinir nrinrltiea in both social circles and in material members of the Salem General hosDital auxiliary, who this year had planned to lane tne hospital pantry as their project. -' .'jyoted to dispense with their annual ben efit tea this winter. . '.y Inability to secure the stainless steel r'jneeded in completing the pantry project automatically canceled the project and , W;the auxiliary decided to let war activities . .j .supplant the annual affair. Among the projects previously un ; dertaken by the group were the modern rj;lzing of the hospital kitchen, the pur chasing of three new refrigerators for .'.the hospital and the making of fifty Pairs of curtains for the hospital. ' i' Officers of the auxiliary are: presi dent, Mrs. Lowell Kern; first vice-presi-f.-dent, Miss Rovena Eyre; second vice v;!President, Mrs. Chandler Brown; secre :.:!arW,rs' Ll v Bensn; treasurer. Mrs. -..William Burghardt,- and corresponding :ecretary, Mrs. Warren Pohle. Jlianh antedawina Willamette University Campus Holiday-minded members of Alpha Psi 'Delta fraternity will entertain their dates to the theme of "White Christmas" at their winter formal, to be held to night from 9 to 12 o'clock in the Vet erans of Foreign Wars' hall. Central feature of the decorations will be a large mural designed by David Foster, depict ing a winter scene. Glittering silvered fir trees with blue lights playing upon them will flank the mural and will be placed about the dance floor. George Carey . and his orchestra from the University of Oregon will pro-. vide music during the evening. Special feature of the evening's entertainment will be Miss Patsy McCoy. Special guests present at the dance will be Dr. and Mrs. R. Ivan Lovell, Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lantz, Dr. and Mrs. Waldo E. Zeller, Mr. and Mrs. Hol lis Huntington, Lieutenant and Mrs. Harold Hauk, Dix Moser, Miss Nadene Mathews, Ted Ogdahl, Keith Markee, ' Kent Markee, Bob Hamilton, Miss Doro thy Tate,- Bob Perry, John Martin, Miss Lois Gladden, Miss Betty Sackett, Miss Olivia Olson and Miss Harriet Monroe. General chairman of the dance is ' Wally Olson. Members of the decora tion committee include John Macy, Char les Wicks and Al Barrett. Fred Brau shaw and Wally Olson are in charge of serving punch. I Thanksgiving visitors at the Willard Wirtz home in Stewart street will be Mr. and Mrs. George Brewster of Red mond and Lieutenant John Wagstaff. Willamette University Campus Members of Beta Chi sorority will honor Mrs. Joseph A. Davidson, Beta Chi housemother, at an informal tea to be given at the chapter house Sunday from 3 to 5 o'clock, when Mrs. Davidson will be formally introduced to the campus. ' Special guests attending the tea will be Mrs. G. Herbert Smith, members of the Beta Chi Mothers' club, Beta Chi alumnae and members of Alpha Phi . Alpha and Delta Phi-sororities. . Greeting guests at the door will be Miss Rosella Bell, Miss Miriam Jensen will introduce to the line, which will in clude Miss Lois Gladden, Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. G. Herbert Smith and Miss Eleanor . Trindle. Presiding at the urns will be Mrs. Maurice Brennen and Mrs. C. D. Gabrielson. Committees for the tea as announc ed by Miss Jensen, social chairman, are: decorations, Miss Mary Jean Huston, Miss Marge Hill, Miss Myra Madsen; invitations, Miss Jan Johnson, Miss Mar garet Bellinger; food, Miss Miriam Jen sen, - Mrs. Keith Sherman, Miss Betty Andrews, Miss Marie Bentley; serving, Miss Lois Butler, Miss Beth Siewert, Miss Janet Woods, Miss Beth Nordean, Miss Viola Jacobson, Miss Olene Mehl hoff; cleanup, Miss Susanna Schramm, Miss Vesta Shinn, Miss Myrtle Meier and Miss Pat Lamb. Additional mem bers of Beta Chi will assist during the afternoon. K.C.K.T. club met Thursday after noon with Mrs. Fred Barker. Sharing hostess honors with Mrs. Barker was Mrs. A. A. Graber. Season Jhi& ljear T A LOVELY candlelight cere mony in the First Presbyterian church Sunday evening at 5 o' clock, Miss Barbara Glee Whipple of Salem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy don G. Whipple of Portland, and Tigard, will become the bride of William Deim er of Lander, Wyo., son of Mrs. Ella Deimer, also of Lander. Rev. W. Irvin Williams will officiate at the ceremony, which will be perform ed before an altar decorated with white chrysanthemums and lighted by white tapers. Miss Lucile Vitteteau will light the tapers and preceding the ceremony Mrs. Mary McCrone Hughes will sing "Be cause" and "Adoration," and "Indian Love Call" will be played as violin selec tions by Miss Adyse Lane. Mrs. Hughes will be accompanied at the organ by Prof. Frank Churchill, who will also play the wedding marches, and Miss Jean Fidjer will accompany Miss Lane. Mr. Whipple will give his daugh ter in marriage and Miss Whipple's sis ter, Mrs. Warren B. Baker, will be i r honor attendant. Her bridesmaid will be Miss Jeannette Brown. Robert Callahan of Fort Lewis will act as best man for Mr. Deimer, and ushers will be Lyle Crowothers of Pow der River, Wyo., Edward A. Brown and Addison Lane. Following the ceremony the couple will greet their friends in the foyer of the church. Miss Edna Mae Seufert of The Dalles will have charge of the guest book at the church. A reception at the Kingwoooi Heights home of Miss Whipple's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Warren B. Baker, for members of the two fam ilies and the wedding party will honor . the couple. Mrs. Walter Elley of Portland, aunt of Miss Whipple, will cut the bride's cake and Mrs. Edward A. Brown will preside at the urn. Assisting with the serving will be'Miss Margaret Magee and Miss Elaine Emart of Portland. Miss Whipple, who attended Port land and Salem schools, and is a gradu ate of Salem high school, is now a mem ber of the business staff of the Capital Journal. Mr. Deimer attended Wyom ing schools and is now stationed at Fort . Lewis with the srmed forces. Frances Virginie Melton will give a piano recital program in Portland Mon day evening, November 23, before the Moore Music club. She will present a program of compositions by Grieg, Mosz kowski, Chopin, Brahms, MacDowell and Moderns by Copland and Eric Iatie. A concert of recorded music, con sisting of numbers from famous grand operas, will be given in the recreation room of the YWCA Sunday afternoon, November 22, at 3:30 o'clock. Robert Rawson will contribute in teresting and instructive comments on each number. The public is cordially invited. From "Die Meistersinger". ..Waanei Prelude Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Prom Don Pasquale" Donizetti Serenade Com' e gentil (Soft Beams the Light) Giovanni Martinelli Si Chorus From "The Pearl of Brazil" David Charmant oiseau (Thou Brilliant Bird) Emma Calve From "La Porza del Destlno" Verdi O tu che seno agli angeli, (Thou Heavenly one). Enrico Caruso From "Mignon" Thomas Addio Mlgnon (Farewell, Mlgnon) Tito Schipa Polonaise (I'm Pair Tltania) Mabel Garrison Ah, non credevl tu (Pure as a Flower) Tito Schipa From "La Oioconda" PonchielU Barcarolle (Fisher Boy. Thv Bait Be Throwing) Pasquale Amato fc Chorus. From "Hansel and Gretel" Humperdlnclc . There Stands a Little Man The Sandman's Song Evening Prayer Elisabeth Schumann From "Pagllaccl" Leoncavallo Bird Song..... Lucrezia Bori From "Mefistofele" Boito Prologue (Hail. Sivereien Lord) . Feodor ChsHapin , From "The Masked Ball" Verdi Ma forza me perderti (Forever to Lose Thee!) Enrico Cmsn FtOT "Manor" .."of.net Gavotte (Hric tn th. Voice of Youth) Am'"- -'"-Curci The fine arts will hold the center n attention Monday evening when mem bers of the Salem Junior Woman's club gather with their guests for a social evening. The fine arts department of the club, with Mrs. Thomas J. Drynan as general chairman, has arranged an interesting program featuring music, the arts and the drama, for the pleasure and relaxation so necessary during the stress of wartime. The program will be pre sented at the clubhouse .at 8 o'clock and a tea hour will follow. Miss Betty Randall of the Willam ette university drama department will present a burlesque radio show, "The Jukes Family"; Miss Margaret Mullen, a newly elected club member, will pre sent a group of piano numbers; and the Oregon school for the blind will also give musical numbers and demonstrate the use of Braille writing and reading. In addition they will present an ex hibit of their art student work. Members of the fine arts depart ment who will assist Mrs. Drynan at the refreshment hour are Mrs. Fred Gast, Mrs. Merrill Falkenhagen, Mrs. J. C. Pike, Mrs. Clinton Standish, Miss Hazel Shutt, Miss Emelyn Frazer and Miss Dorothy Cornelius. Prospective members of the club are especially in vited guests for the evening. D' . ADS WILL BE the honored guests Tuesday evening, when members of Chadwick assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, entertain iln their honor with a no-host dinner. The af fair will be formal for girls, who will bring their dad, a proxy, or share their best friend's father. A short program will be presented after the dinner. Later members will meet to discuss the winter formal. Com- mittees planning the affair will be Miss Betty Jean Wilson, Miss Carolyn Bates and Miss Corinne Wade, decorations; Miss Pat Sears, Miss Marilyn Hjort, Miss Sally Ann Barr and Miss Georgia Hull, table; Miss Margaret Jane Emmons, Miss Pat Zeller. and Miss Virginia Glo- ver will have charge of the food. ' Mr. and Mrs. B,. D. Paris and Miss Frances Paris will spend Thanksgiving day in Stayton with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Darley. A.A.U.W. Cniid study class- will meet Tuesday evening at the YWCA at 7:45 o'clock with Mrs. G. Polk of the Bush school leading the discussion on "The Value of Puppets for Children, and How to Make Them." All mothers of children under junior high school age are invited to attend. Membership in the A.A.U.W. is not a requirement, I-tan-yan Camp Fire Girls met Fri day, November 13, at the home of Bev erly Beakey. The members discussed the sale of Christmas cards, and the vice president, Beverly Gustafson, presided. The meeting was concluded with piano solos by Joan Hoereth and Beverly Gus tafson. Okiciyapi Camp Fire group partici pated in a nature hike through Bush's pasture Thursday, November 19. Their guardian, Mrs. Orvil Bowers, accom panied them and pointed out the ob jects of nature. Each received a nature honor by identifying trees. ' Ally, -nda Camp Fire Girls met at the hon. a of Mrs. Granville Perkins. Hereafter, the meeting will be' held be tween 7 and 8 o'clock in the evening, until after the Christmas holidays. Members will meet Wednesday to make place cards for soldiers at Camp Adair. Okizu Camp Fire group met Mon day in the auditorium of the Englewood school. Members worked on nature books and sang Camp Fire songs. De signs for headbands were planned. Mem bers will bead headbands at the next meeting. -t ,,, ' - : , The Wakeema Camp Fire Girls met at the home of their guardian Satur . day, November 14, where they prepar ed and served the homemakers' dinner. The Thanksgiving motif was carried out in the decorations. A line party at a local theatre was held during the afternoon. Those preparing the dinner were Shirley Cross, Clara Belle Roth, Johola Keyes, Jeanne Hoffman and Marjorie Feller. They served the remaining members of the group. I Tawanka Camp Fire Girls meeting at the home of their advisor, Mrs. R. D. Bowman, Thursday night, made plans to entertain their mothers at their next meeting. Mrs. E. G. Zumwalt, execu tive secretary of the Cnmp Fire Girls in the Salem area, was a special guest at the meeting. Another Thanksgiving group is that of Mr. and Mrs. Millard Pekar and their Jerry Lee are at the left and Mr. Pekar and Pat are at the right, Jerry Lee help snap the turkey gobbler's wishbone, (Jesten-Mlllcr). er By Margaret Magee Variable weather calls for a variety of clothing and the weather man has kept the feminine population of the capital city , busy dressing for his many whims the past few days. However, neither the war nor lovely autumn days, not too far in the past, have not caught the ladies unawares, and they have prepared for the temperamental guardian of the weather. Mrs. H. A. Salter, wife of a ser geant stationed near Salem, who has been active in affairs for enlisted men's wives, has no fear of the rain in her reversible raincoat and matching rain hat. Warm and gay and a match for any weather is the bright red velveteen flared skirt that Mrs. George Estes wears with her white shirtwaist blouse. As a topper Mrs. Estes wears a matching red wide-ribbed corduroy coat with large pearl buttons as a trim. As one, in their determination to contribute to the nation's efforts in the war crisis, but decidedly Individual in dress were the Business and Professional women meeting in Salem last week-end. Here to meet with the Oregon group was Miss Evelyn Casey, field consultant for the national federation from the New York office, who for the meeting chose a salute blue tailored suit, with which she wore a shell pink shirtwaist blouse and a salute blue hat. A contrast in the gay array of colors worn by the delegates was the hunter's green shirtwaist frock with the matching green hat worn by the state president, Miss Hilda Swenson, and the gay red suede coat and red suede Robin Hood hat worn by Miss Edna McElhinney. Planning the entire program for the convention was Mrs. Helen Webster Beelar, who for the reception chose a black frock with an aquamarine beaded yoke and matching beaded trim on the cuffs of the sleeves. It was a teal blue suit that Mrs. Wayne Doughton chose to wear when she entertained the recent graduate group of A.A.U.W. at its first meeting of the year. Also wearing a suit was Miss Elsie Schroeder. Miss Schroeder's suit was brown and a gay figured Mexican blouse added color to her outfit. Keeping warm in a dark rust wool frock, topped with a three-quarter length light brown fur coat was Miss Gladys Everett, stale director of the service division of WPA, who met with mem bers of the defense recreation commit tee this week to discuss Salem's recrea tion problems. A long silver chain neck K lace worn by Miss Everett matched the silver buckle on her dress belt. Marion county social workers asso ciation met for luncheon Friday noon at Schneider's Coff-e shop. 1 Feature of next week's program planned for the entertainment of ser vicemen at the Art and Recreation cen ter at Pringle park is the Thanksgiving" eve dance scheduled for Wednesday night. Additional guests will be a group of Junior Hostess league members. Turkeys and arrangements of fruits and vegetables will carry out the Thanks, giving motif. Tomorrow Salem Art Center host esses will be on duty at the center and a luncheon will be served the men in uniform at noon. -EMBERS OF THE Salem high school Crescendo club are busy at work this week-end planning for the annual Crescendo club series. They are employing every available means towards making their 1942-43 con cert series a financial success. The ar tists which they are presenting this year form an unusually attractive series. Mariam Marmein, dancer and mime, opens the series Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the school auditorium. The second program will be presented by Delbert Anderson, tenor, who has long been a favorite with capital city folk. He will be accompanied by Liborius Haupt man, and both are from Seattle. A Russian pianist, George Chav chavadze, new to America, and making his first Pacific coast tour, will appear in January. College and school circles, the local orchestras and other music en thusiasts will welcome the concert in February by the Oregon State college orchestra, directed by Delbert Moore, formerly of Salem. In the interest of the concert series, the Crescendo club has presented musi cal numbers for the luncheons of the Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Rotary, Rotana and Lions; programs have also been given at the chapel exercises at Willamette university, the State School for the Blind, and Leslie Junior high school. These programs have been dir ected by Mary Ann Brady and George McKay. . Harriet Hawkins was In charge of a Crescendo program at the USO center Thursday evening. Crescendo concerts afford the opportunity for the young musicians of Salem to hear artist pro grams at a nominal fee. The promotion of the series trains students in the steps necessary in making music a success un der the existing conditions in the Paci fic northwest, remote from the large music centers. Salesmanship and know ledge of community conditions are ex perienced, as well as business contacts that are worthwhile. Jean Barham is in d;rect charge of ticket sales and special concert arrange ments. Attention is called to the pat rons of the series that all programs are scheduled to start at 7:30 o'clock in the evening. Willamette University Campus Kappa Gamma Rho fraternity will play host to the members of the Sigma Tau fraternity and their dates at an informal dance at the Kappa chapter house this evening. Guests will dance in the ball room of the house. Refreshments will be served later in the evening. Special guests will be Dean and Mrs. Melvin H. Geist. " ' George Luthi and Jim Spangler are co-chnirmen making arrangements and planning decorations for the affair. Salem Writers club met on Wed nesday evening at the home of Mrs. Jes sie C. Singleton. Original work was read by Mrs. William Merrlott, Robert' Rawson, Dr. Morton E. Peck, Mrs. J. C. Nelson, Mrs. Blanche Jones and Dr. and Mrs. F. G. Franklin. Thanksgiving day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moody will be Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lachmund, Mrs. Henry Meyers, Miss Elizabeth Putnam, George Putnam, Dr. W. B. Morse and Linn C. Smith. children, Jerry lee and Pat, Mrs. Pokar and It looking forward to Thursday, when he will -nr- irnrrrriwarmiMffnr .-rairra
