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Monday;, December Society Cl ubs and Music Lermons Entertain With. Vaty Mr. and Mrs. I G. Lermon en tertained members of the health department staff at a Christmas . party at their hotne on Thursday evening, December 17. Games and dancing wore enjoyed by the guests after which Batty Cooper, city sanitarian, acted as Santa Claus and distributed the Christmas gifts. Miss Melba Con rad presided at the coffee ta ble, assisted by Mrs. Ross Cole man. Guests present 'were Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Batty Cooper and daughter, Miss Betty Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coleman, Mrs. Bernice Skinner, Mrs. Shirley O'Con ner, Mrs. Evelym Rasley, Miss Erma Plett, Miss Grace Taylor, . Miss Esthel Galley, Miss Ruth Reimer, Miss ftSerwyn Darby, Miss Patricia Large, Miss Blanche Baldwin, Miss Vera Wood, Mrs. Elleili Morley, Mrs. Frances Robison, Miss Grace Kingsbury, Miss Norma Fonlan ini and Miss Conrad. Irvings Will 1 Celebrate Afiniversary :. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Irving will celebrate tbmir golden wed ding anniversary Tuesday, De cember 29. A reception will be held at their home, 690 Sixth street, Independence, from 1 to 4 'o'clock and their friends are being invited thmough the press to call during the, afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Iiwing have been residents of Independence for nine years. They were married at Knoxville, la. They have five children, Mrs. Jemima Braudt of Fennimore, Wis., Mrs. John Irv ing of Monmout'n, Clark Irving of Independence, Mrs. Elma Hultman of Bupna Vista and Mrs. Mary Haririson of Salem; eleven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Being felicitated on the' birth of a daughter are Mr. and Mrs. James Edgar (iPeggy Munger) of Palo Alto, Cialif. The young lady, who has bfcen. named Mar garet Elizabeth,'1 Was' born De cember 18 and as the first grand child of Mrs. F. Longue Munger. Her other grancfjparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Payne of Palo Alto. Yes, the smartest, and also the .most practical, fbr the jacket k provides extra, .warmth when ' that girl goes fljring out of the door with her (coat flung over her shoulders. Choose a colorful plaid for. the Jacket, and give hex an extra thrift!. Very simply designed, and easy to make. Style No. 3130' is designed for izes 4, 6, 8, and. 10. Size 8 re : quires, for the jacket, 1,14 yards 33-inch or I'M 'yards 54-mcn fabric; and tor the skirt, 1 '.4 yards 35-inch or" 1V4 yards 54- inch fabric. ' YOU like your clothes to look like YOU, to relied your indiv iduality. So why not make your own? The WINTER FASHION BOOK brings you a host of in spiring suggestions, all shown in color. Price 13c or only 10c KjSv&M;&,'t to 10 when ordered with a pattern. l Address PATfTERN DEPART 'MENT, Capital Journal. 121 West 19th Stricet, New York. ' N.Y. . . I .-' ' 21, 1942 Two Filet i2so iif "iiifr Pattern No. 1290 Can you think of any more graceful or cheerful subjects for your needlework than birds and flowers? Let your im agination run over the possibilities that these two equally lovely motifs afford. They can be used separately as doilies or, since they are both the same size, combined in a handsome tablecloth that will be the object of much ad miration. In size 20 crochet cotton, the filet-crochet dia-. . monds measure 11', -4 by 17 inches. A finer cotton will make smaller motifs. Pattern envelope contains 2 filet-' crochet diagrams of easy-to-see dot-in square method; also full directions. Send 11 cents (coin) for Pattern No. 1290 to Capital Journal, Needle Arts Dept., 149 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, Calif. K.C.K.T. Club Has Christmas Party K.C.K.T. club members were entertained at a Christmas party at the home of Mrs. E. J. Don nell Thursday afternoon. . The Christmas motif was car ried out in the decorations and the tea table was centered with an arrangement of Christmas evergreens flanked by red tap ers. The exchange of Christmas gifts by the members and their guests was the feature of the afternoon. At the tea hour Mrs. Donnell was assisted by Miss Maxine Clark. Special guests at the party were Miss Mary Fake' and Miss Maxine Clark. Showers Honor Mrs. Fuqua A shower given Friday with Mrs. Onas Olson, Mrs. Joe Stir niman and Mrs. David Furlough sharing hostess honors, was for the pleasure of Mrs. Q. Fuqua. 'The affair was at the home of Mrs. Leon Hansen. Christmas decorations were used about the rooms and the afternoon was spent informally. Guests were Mrs. William Beard, Mrs. Mable Devlin, Mrs. Frank Prince, Mrs. Dexter Mc Allister, Mrs. Ralph Harlan, Mrs. James .Moorman, Mrs. Dolly Wickert, Mrs. Mardell Tomp kins, Mrs. Virgil Bolton, Mrs. Arwin Strayer, Mrs. William Clare, Mrs. Hansen and Mrs. Fuqua. A showed honored Mrs. Fu qua earlier in .the week when Mrs. Paul Tharalson and Mrs. Charles Norton entertained at the latter home. Bidden were Mrs. Fuqua, Mrs. James Hartley, Mrs. Bob Hart ley, Mrs. Sherman Miller, Mrs. Alvin Unrine, Mrs. Jack Boen ing, Mrs. Amil Seiffort, Mrs. Fred Egelus, Mrs. Leon Hansen, Miss Helen Tharalson, Miss El vira Purcell and Miss Shirley Lotter, 1 , ...' Class Meets At Skiff Home Member of the Fidelis class of the First Baptist church met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ada Skiff in Court street. The devotions were in charge of the teacher, Mrs. Bertha Street. Decorations featured holly and lighted candles. . The birthdays of four mem bers were celebrated. Mrs. Street was presented with a copy of Peloubet's "Sunday School Notes for 1943." Eighteen mem bers and guests were present. - Miss Irish Will Arrive in Silverton Silverton Miss Jane Irish who has attended the University of Southern California since the autumn term has transferred her credits to the University of Ore gon and will enter there De cember 28. Miss Irish is arriv ing in Silverton Tuesday, for her holiday vacation at the home of her mother, Mrs. Gladys Irish. RttlUtl kr MartutrlU Rttt. Phone U7S Diamonds Talbot Woman's Club Has Christmas Party Sidney-Talbot Members of the Talbot Woman's club held their annual Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Delmer Da vidson Wednesday. Mrs. D. E. Blinston presided at the business meeting. In re sponse to roll call, ideas for place cards were given. The club voted to purchase a $5 tu berculosis bond. It was decided to hold election of officers in May. Mrs. Delmer Davidson and Mrs. Gilbert Belknap were appointed a committee to plan some way of honoring men of this community who have joined the armed forces, Gifts were exchanged from a decorated Christmas tree and the club members' mystery pals, were revealed. Christmas treats were served at the tea hour. Mrs, Lydia Wooten of Salem was a guest at the meeting Twenty-three members were present. Stayton Women Hosts at Card Party Stayton The - Stayton Wo man's club was host to a group of 37 patrons of a benefit card and game party,- at the club house, Wednesday evening. The prize for pinochle went to Farm er Smit'i, for "500" to Edna Sloper, pnd for bridge to Laur ence Smith and Marcelle Ware. Refreshments were served by the comrmiite after the play. Mrs. Ruth Spaniol, Genevieve Smith, Sue.Tuel, Abbie Bell, and Ruby Morris, were the members in charge for the evening. - Woman's Club Has Christmas Party Mill City The annual Christ mas party of the Mill City Wo man's Club was held at the home of Mrs. J. F. Potter on Tuesday evening. The hostess was assist ed by Mrs. A. R. Hoenig. . A short business meeting pre ceded the evening's festivities, The program, arranged by Mrs. D. B. Hill, opened with a "ser enade" of Christmas carols by a group of high school students which gathered on the porch. An inspiring talk, "The Challenge of Christmas, 1942," was given by Mrs. A. Wolfe and was well received by the group, the mes sage dealing with the spiritual side. The entire group sang a num ber of Christmas songs, led by Mrs. Donald Sheythe, with ac companiment by Mrs. Robert Schroeder. Upon the arrival of Mrs. Harry Mason as Santa Claus, gifts were distributed from the beautifully-decorated Christmas tree. At the close of the evening, a bounteous lunch was served from the attractive dlning-table, with Miss Marjorie Schroeder pouring. Twenty-nine members and seven guests attended the successful affair. -Age Retirement and Youth Employment club No. 12 will meet at the George Stoddard home at 1420 North 4th street The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Christmas "Party at. Eason Home Mrs. David Eason entertained this afternoon with a Christmas party at her home in South Church street. Guests at the af fair were a group of her piano students. Christmas decorations were used throughout the house and refreshments were served late in the afternoon. Bidden were John Wellcr, Robert Deacon, Bob Thompson, Alfred Laue, George Adams, Lcland Hoar, Page Bail ey, Marilyn W y a 1 1 , Joanne Twedt, Elizabeth Nelson, Janet Rilea, Jewell wueifroy, Frances Baum, Peggy Burroughs, Diane Stoody, Susan Perry, Audrey Simmons, Sandra Nordyke and Justine Lewis. Missionary Society Holds December Meet The ' Ann Judson Missionary society held its December meet ing, Friday at the First Baptist church, with the Christmas theme carried out in table dec orations and favors. ' A short business meeting was led by Mrs. Marion Curry, with re ports given by the different de partments and officers. An in teresting letter was read by Miss G. Reiger, which she had receiv ed from the Baptist missionary in China. A Christmas devotional was given by Mrs. Ed Lucas, follow ed by a solo by Marjorie Schei del. Miss Helen Bier was intro duced by Mrs. Walter Lotis as a special speaker for the evening. The meeting closed with the Christmas carol, "Silent Night," sung by Mrs. Theo. Roth, Mrs. E. C. Purvine and Mrs. Gus Lindstrand. Sharing hostess hon ors were Mrs. Ray Cates, Mrs. Lydia Gibson, Mrs. Glen Ncw land and Miss Dorothy Ege. v iy fr0K f FULL 0F CAMELS IS A GIFT THAT'S V rrTT ;.' SURE TO PLEASE ANY CIGARETTE SMOKER1. J gf&ly Jfl V 'K - ' itsfc-"! (CONTAINS 4 HXII OP THE POPULAR j'' ' "X y,- ; :: ' j " (CARTON OF CAMEUS i WT Z'x1 l tS MERRY CHRISTVMS J ' R. J: Refold f j Miss Barbara Complon arriv ed in the capital from Pullman, Washington, and will be the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Compton, during the holidays. Spending the holidays at the homes of their parents are Miss Pat Chapman. Miss Mary Lou Reeves, Miss Hazel Wilson, Miss Helen Zielinski and Miss Kath erine Hill. They are all students at Oregon State college. Golden Wedding Observance Planned Silverton The golden wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Reed will be observed at the family home in 303 Adams street Christmas day with friends invited to call between the afternoon hours of 3 and 5 o'clock. Four of the Reeds' six children plan to be present, Mrs. George Boone of Lakeview, Marvin Reed, Mrs. Harold Bodccn and Mrs. Tom Martin, all of Silver ton. .' , Two daughters, Mrs. Virgil Coil of Staples, and Mrs. Law rence Miller of St. Paul, Minn., will not be able to attend. The Reeds were married in Linn County; Iowa. Mrs. Beard Named President The ladies of the Patriarch Militant held their regular meet ing in the clubroom of the I.O.O.F. hall with the president, Hannah Beard, presiding. The slate department presi dent, Mrs. Lilly Smith of Pen dleton, the reviewing officer, Mrs. Florence Brown of New berg and Department Command er Brigadier General A. R. Mc Laughlin of the Cantons made their official visit. Election of officers for the coming year was held and Mrs. Hannah Beard was re-elected president, Mrs. G. Linnie, vice president and Mrs. Elsie Town send, secretary-treasurer. Installation will be held at the'meeting in January. After the close of the meet ing the Christmas tree and ex change of gifts was enjoyed. Council Hears Miss Rogers At the . December meeting, held in the YWCA parlors, the members of the Salem Woman's council entertained Miss Eliza beth Rogers of Camp Adair as their guest speaker. Miss Rog ers is the hostess of the second division. She gave interesting information concerning the duties of a camp hostess. The chief duty of the hostess is to make things as comfortable and homelike as possible for enlist ed men. Lamps, scatter rugs, curtains, coat hangers, and cleaning rags, were among the needs enumer ated by Miss Rogers. She spoke in words of highest commenda tion for the work done by Sa lem Women's organizations in making the servicemen feei wel come, .when they visit Salem. At the business meeting of the council, the members voted to buy a bond for the Red Cross. Nearly all of the organizations represented, reported a day room at Camp Adair. Some are providing a Christmas tree with treats. At the close of the business .session, Miss Mary Ann Brady sang "O Holy Night." She was accompanied by Miss Alice Rose. Both Miss Brady and Miss Rose are vocal, pupils of Miss Lena Belle Tartar. Friendly Neighbors Garden club met Thursday with Mrs. S. J. Bradshaw. A no-host lun cheon was served to the guests. The affair marked the club's annual Christmas party, and Christmas decorations were us ed about the rooms, Mrs. A. A. Larson shared hostess honors with Mrs. Bradshaw. Silver Cliff The Silver Cliff Woman's club held its annual family Christmas party at the Elmer Hubbard home on Sat urday evening. A no-host dinner was served at 8 o'clock, followed by cards, games and a Christmas tree, with exchange of gifts. A party honored Carol Ann Lukinbeal Saturday afternoon, when she was honored on her 8th birthday anniversary. Bidden to the party were Janet Marie Kufner, Karen Joy Rutherford, Mary Ellen Hcndrickson, Maril yn Jane and Allan Olson, Sue Arlene Wilson, Clifford and Rose Ann Eifflcr, Vcrna Lcn hardl, Barbara Lee and Jo Anne Marie Evans. Guests were serv ed refreshments late in the af ternoon. DAV Auxiliary Has Christmas Party Women's auxiliary to Salem Chapter Disabled American Vet erans held their Christmas party Thursday night. A no-host din ner was served at 6:30 o'clock with the chapter as guests. Tables wore lighted by red can dles and Christmas decorations were used on the table. Jay Harnsberger, commander of the chapter, and Mrs. Sturat Johns, commander of the auxiliary, were presented with gifts. Ow ing to war conditions a tree was omitted as well as the usual can dy for the children, but a small gift exchange was carried out. Mrs. Bryon Zumwalt was ap pointed chairman for the USO canteen for January. Mrs. Odell Long reported fifty ditty bags had been finished and 100 more ordered. On Saturday the following members were going to Camp Adair to decorate the day room and trim a tree for Christmas, hang the drape and arrange the furniture: Mrs. Sturat Johns, Mrs. Jay Harnsberger, Mrs. Rite Griffin, Mrs. Freida Odom, Mrs. Verne Ostrandcr, Miss Vcrna Johns, Mrs. Tom Boatman and Mrs. Carroll Long. The next business meeting will be Janu ary 15 and the next sewing meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Tom Boatman. The Wahanka group of Camp Fire girls held their business meeting at the home of Cath erine Cunningham Wednesday. They sold 100 boxes of Christ mas cards. Refreshments were served after the business mooting. Five Attend Wedding In Spokane Silverton Maurice Davis and his sister. Mrs. Bill McCluskey (Dorene Davis) are at Spokane where they went to attend the wedding of their brother, Sgt. Darrell Davis to Miss Flora Cur ryer of Spokane. Davis is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Silverton. Maurice Davis will be his brother's best man at the wed ding which will be solemnized December 20. Lyons The .Lyons Woman's club met Thursday afternoon at the community hall, where they had a Christmas party. The afternoon was spent informally with games in play. Mrs. John Neal gave a reading, "The "Bride's First Visit to the Butch er Shop." A piano selection was given by Mrs. Douglas Gav ette. Mrs. Roy Huber and Mrs. Melbern Rambo served refresh ments to the members. The party scheduled by mem bers of the Salem Junior Wom an's club at the clubhouse for this 'evening, will be held at the home of Mrs. Joseph B. Tomp kins, 2205 Chcmckcta street, for their annual Christmas party. Mr. and Mrs. John Brima combc of Butte, Montana, are spending the holidays with their daughter, Jean Brimacombe and Nila Cluett of Salem. Scotls Mills Miss Marie Wakefield, a student, of Pacific college and Galen Miller were married in Portland Tuesday, December 15. Mrs. Miller is a graduate of the Scotts Mills High and is a daughter of Mrs. Josie Shilts. The annual Christmas party of the Book and Thimble club was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Fred W. Kubin on Geh lar road. After a "no-host" luncheon, the afternoon was spent most enjoyably, with an impromptu program, and Christ mas tree, highlighted with gifts which revealed the name of the unknown friend of each woman for the past year. this evening at 8 o'clock. I
