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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1943)
Society Cl ubs and Music Cdnad bf Uariartt Uaiea. Phoni till Spinsters Entertain At Dinner Annual aftair slated for this evening at 7 o'clock at Schnei der's is the Christmas dinner with which members of Spin sters are entertaining honoring their patronesses. Christmas will be the theme for the table decorations with the table centered with an ar rangement of holly, and red taper placecards marking the covers for the guests. Honor guests will be Mrs. George A. White of Clackamas, Mrs. Curtis B. Cross, Miss Beryl olt, Mrs. C. S. Hamilton, Mrs. Ink Spears, Sr., Mrs. Daniel JTTry, Mrs. Henry V. Compton, Mrs. Robert Shinn, Mrs. Arch M. Jerman, Mrs. Douglas Mc jKay and Mrs. Homer H. Smith, Sr. Event of December 28 will be the Christmas party of the Business and Professional Wom en, which will be held at the YWCA In the form of a buffet supper. Plans were made for the party at a meeting of the music, art and hospitality com mittees of the club, when they were called together last week by the chairman of the music committee, Miss Josephine Ev ans. Camp Fire Girls Form New Groups Uwo new . groups of Camp Fire Girls were formed this past week, sixth graders of Wash ington school, under the guar dianship of Mrs. O. Severson, who comes to the Camp Fire with a background of girls' work in the middle west, and fifth graders of McKinley school whose chosen guardian, Mrs. W. S. Hudson, comes from Phoe nix, Ariz., with considerable ex perience in girls' work. Mrs. Emma Maxwell, execu tive, met with both of these groups and plans were formu lated for future active work. Immediately following the new year a third group, consisting of fourth graders from Grant school, will begin meeting, un der the leadership of Mrs. C, amley. Miss Mary Jean McKay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al bert J. McKay will entrain this evening for Chicago, where she will spend the holidays visit ing her fiance, Elmer Harrold, a former Willamette university student, taking officers' train ing at Northwestern university. While in Chicago Miss McKay will be the guest of Mr. Harold's grandmother and her relatives. Making their home in Port land, where Mr. Hayes will soon enter Jhe University of Oregon Medical school are Mr. and Mrs. John Folsom Hayes. Mrs. Hayes is the former Ilene Paulson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. O. I. Paulson, Sr. Returning Monday from a visit in San Francisco were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elfstrom. H: D. Trovers Celebrate Fifty Years of Wedded Life Well known Salem couple that Monday celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an "open house" and dinner party are Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Trover, who for many years have operated a photography studio in the city. Friends of the couple were invited to call at Mrs. Trover's gift shop, during the afternoon and a 6:30 o'clock dinner at the Spa with f Staff Members Honor Guests. At Parties As Christmas draws near parties and dinners for staff members in various offices are claiming an important place on the social calendar. Hosts to members of the Mar ion county health department staff for a Christmas parly last week were Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Stone at their home in North Twenty-second street. The eve ning was spent in playing in members of the family in attend ance feted the couple. Greeting the guests at the "open house" with Mr. and Mrs. Trover were their niece, Mrs. Joseph A. Benjamin of Tilla mook, and their three nephews, Cratz C r o n 1 s e of Pocatello, XL Former Salem I Wed In California Being announced this week is the marriage of a former Salem girl, Miss Barbara Colgan, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Colgan of Pendleton, and Wil liam McCall Pennick of the U.S. navy, son of Mrs. N. L. Pennick. The vows were exchanged at a 5 o'clock ceremony read the afternoon of December 6 in the Fireplace room of the First Me thodist church in Ontario, Calif., with Rev. Roy L. Ruth officiat ing. Given in marriage by her fa ther, the bride wore a suit of poudre blue wool jersey with navy accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Harold B.. Hansen. A reception at the Hotel On tario followed the ceremony shortly after which the couple left on their wedding trip. On their return from the wed ding trip Mr, Pennick will re turn to Chicago for advanced naval traininr and Mrs. Pennick will resume her position at the army air base at Pendleton. Idaho, Ralph Cronise of Albany. Oregon, and Harry Cronise of Salem. An arrangement of gold chrys anthemums, the gift of the Elks lodge to the couple centered the dinner table at which covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs Trover, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cronise, Mrs. Joseph A. Benja min and Harry Cronise. Miss- Anna Cronise, who was a native of Ohio, and H. D Trover were wed fifty years ago December 20 at the Cronise studio in State street and have made their home in Salem con tinuously since that date. Mr. Trover, who is a member of the Elks lodge, for 65 years has followed they photography profession coming to Portland from Kansas City, Mo., and from that city to Salem 51 years ago. Mrs. Trover, too, is a photogra pher by profession and assists her husband as well as having a gift shop, where she not only has a lovely collection of China that she herself has painted and fired and a number of her own water colors, but teaches classes in China painting. In Salem to spend the holi days with hef parents, Mr. and Mrs, George Vick at their home in Sunset avenue, is Miss Hoi lis Vick of Pittsburgh, Penn. The visitor, who is connected with the YWCA in that city and a field instructor in the school of social work at the Univer sity of Pittsburgh, will return to the east coast January 6. This is her first visit to Salem in two years. both Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds participating in the pro gram. The guardian's associa tion will present each girl with patriotic hairbow and those qualifying will receive a citi zenship bead. For the party following the broadcast the social committee of the guardian's association will serve hot chocolate. Mrs. Virginia Ward Elliott will direct the singing, with Mrs. D. B. Kleihege at the organ. The girls are asked to be at the church at 7 o'clock with the broadcast starting at 7:30 o' clock. Dinner Varty Fetes Mr. Goulet On Anniversary Family affair was the dinner Betty Keller, Bride of Navy Man formal games with a gift ex- and Christmas party at the Hom er Uoulet, br., home Sunday, feting Mr. Goulet on his birth day anniversary. Following the dinner, which was served from a long table, centered with an arrangement of berried shrubs and Christ mas greens flanked by white ta pers, gifts were distributed from the Christmas tree. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gou let were Romeo Gouley, Romeo Warren Gouley, Miss Kay Gou ley and Mrs. Homer Goulet, Jr., and children, Phillip and Gary. exchange following. A late supper was served by the hostess. Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Stone were Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Cole man, Mr, and Mrs. I. G. Ler- mon, Mr. and Mrs. Batty Coop er, Mr. and Mrs. Leif Bergsvik. Mr. and Mrs. Don Meyer, SSgt. and Mrs. Frank Tilley, Mrs. Bernice Yeary, Mrs. Ruby Bun nell, Mrs. Evelyn Rasley, Mrs. Nora Wood, Mrs. Lucille Kelly, Mrs. Marjorie Wikoff, Miss Grace L. Taylor, Miss Erma Plett, Miss Merwyn Darby, Miss Vera Wood, Miss Metba Conrad and Miss Neva Collier. Thursday evening Col. and Mrs. Elmer V. Wooton will en tertain with a 6 o'clock dinner at their home in East Wilson street, feting the officers of Col. Woolons selective service staff and their wives. Christmas greens and tapers will be used in decorating the rooms and centering the serving table will be an arrangement of red tapers and holly and red carnations. Covers will be placed at the dinner for Lt. Col. and Mrs. Carleton Spencer, Lt. Col. and Mrs. George Sande, Major and Mrs. Hugh Adams, Lt. and Mrs. Harold Hauk, Lt. and Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine, Captain and Mrs. Lawrence Berlin, Major and Mrs. Troy Walker, Captain and Mrs. Jack Routh, Major and Mrs. Frederick Brennan, Mrs. Verden E. Hockett and Col. and Mrs. Wooton. Carol Broadcast Slated for Tonight Carol broadcast from the Presbyterian church will be a feature of this evening, with Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, Dee. 21, 1943 5 From Portland comes word of the marriage in that city the evening of December 16 at the the Rose City Park Methodist church of Miss Betty Marie Kel ler, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William G. Keller, and Leslie Linus Chandler of the United States navy, son of Dr. and Mrs, Linus Leslie Chandler of Shaker Heights, Ohio. Dr. William Wallace Young- son, asssited by Dr. Ray S. Dunn I officiated at the riles and solo ists were Mark E. Waltz and Mrs. Robert Anderson. Presid ing at the organ was Mrs. Es ther Cox. The bride, given in marraige by her father, was gowned in ivory satin and her full net veil fell from a lace headdress. She carried a white Bible with a spray of gardenias and bouvar dia. Miss Barbara Ferguson was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Mrs. Howard Eberly and Mrs. Hilton Thurman. All wore similar period frocks of moss green velvet and chiffon with headdresses of ostrich plumes and carried arm bouquets of gold chrysanthemums. Clyde N. Monroe of the U.S. navy, served as best man and ushers were Merle Miller and Marvin Melnick, both of whom are in the navy. At the reception at the home of the bride's parents, Mrs. Bruce Baxter cut the bride's cake, Mrs. Karl Ludwig presid ed at the urn and Mrs. Carroll Krum was at the punch bowl. Assisting were Mrs. Robert Cody, Mrs. Milton Hartwell, Mrs. Homer Millard, Miss Mar garet Ampler, Miss Zillah Frog ley and Miss Gwcn Griffith. The couple will make their home at the Lovejoy apartments. Mrs. Chandler is a Willamette university graduate and a mem ber of the Delta Phi sorority. While on the campus she was especially active in student functions- Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Hudson Honored Saturday night was Mrs. Alfred Hudson, when a group of friends called at the Hudson home to help her cele brate her birthday anniversary. Pinochle was in play during L. E. Ac F. club will meet with Mm. tu- ...;(u uinU T D I. -. 1-,-T. r..!.. , -,.- 111V CVCIIIIIK, Will, o'clock wednesdRy evening, for n Christ- honors going to Mrs. John Hend- mas party nnd exchaime of ulfls. Mrs. . . tt;i, -..J che.ter humji, win be eo-hoauu. 1 rickson and Val Fisher, and Women's Council Hears Mrs. Anthony Her topic, "Stars Are Univer sal," Mrs. Hill R. Anthony was the speaker at the Christmas meeting of the Salem Council of Women's Organizations, held at the YWCA last week. Other numbers on the program in cluded a Christmas reading by Mrs. Clifton Mudd and a group of Christmas songs by Rev. Fred Hardin, who played his own accompaniment on the vibra-harp. At the business session, Mrs. David Wright, chairman of the women's division, announced that the fourth war loan drive would start January 18, 1944. Late in the afternoon tea was served the guests, with Mrs. Esther Little presiding at the urn and Mrs. William A. Reeves, Mrs. E. A. Lee, Mrs. Albert J. Walker and Miss Gertrude Sav age assisting with the serving. Organizations consolation prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gortmaker. Present for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Val Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gortmaker, Mr. and Mrs. John Hendrickson, Mr. and Mrs. William O. Ireland and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hud son. Veterans' Kiddies Guests at Party Silverton Mrs. Josephine Hartman. president of the Vet erans of Foreign Wars auxiliary, was official hostess to the kid dies of the families of veterans at a Christmas party with treats, program and supper at the week's regular meeting at the armory fireplace rooms. Appearing in program selec tions were Janice Johnson. Mel- ba, Harold, Barbara and Doro thy Norton, piano and vocal numbers by Kathryn Bayes, Kay Bergcrson. Janice Johnson and Carol Gingrich. Mrs. Lloyd Ken nedy sang, accompanied by Miss Diona Doyle at the piano. Santa Claus appeared and an exchange of gifts was enjoyed. Silver Cliff Women Guest Mrs. Garver Silver Cliff Silver Cliff Wo man's club met at the Garver home Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Mabel Garver as hostess. Red Cross sewing was done. At the business meeting it was decided to hold the annual New Year's watch party and Vera Savage and Josephine Fox were appointed to make arrange ments. Eunice Lais, who is leaving for her new home at Santa Rosa, Calif., was honored with a hand- Miss Tomkins Bride of Judge Fee Announcement of Interest to Salem folk is that of the mar riage of Miss Alice Tomkins, daughter of Mrs. Valentine Waller Tomkins and the lata Mr. Tomkins, and Judge James Alger Fee, son of Mrs. James Alger Fee and the late Judge Jan s Alger Fee of Pendleton. The quiet ceremony was read in the presence of immediate members of the families, De- j cember 22, at 3:3(1 o'clock in the chapel of Trinity Episcopal church in Portland, with the Right Rev. Benjamin D. Dag well, bishop of Oregon, officiat ing. The bride is a graduate of the University of Oregon and is a member of Gamma Phi Beta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta and Mortar Board. Judge Fee, who is United States dis trict judge for Oregon, is a graduate of Whitman college in Walla Walla, Wash., and of Columbia university. He is a member of Beta Theta Pi and Phi Beta Kappa. Unionvale Mrs. Owen Tur ner was hostess Thursday after noon at her home to the Union vale Young Woman's club which was recently organized to do Red Cross sewing. Officers were elected as fol lows: president, Mrs. Arl Launcr; secretary treasurer, Mrs. George Deibel. A Christmas exchange of gifts was a special feature. The next meeting will be at Rercniei snower. a .-nnsimas ,he home o Mr and Mrs 0rval tree with exchange ot gilts ana McCandlcsSi December 30. a box packed lor me cnuoren s farm home were the features of the afternoon. Geneva Hubbard will be the January hostess. Approximately 7,000,000 Brit ish women are working either part or whole time in industry. ' Perm. Oil Push 50 Wave, complete 3 Open Thursday Cr by Appointment Castle Perm. Wavers Phone 3663 305 First National Bank Bldf. "The Angel Who Refused To Sing" presented by First Presbyterian Church OVER RADIO STATION KSLM 7:30 Christmas Eve Army or Navy 0 CAJNIMJiJN A clever container of Eau de Clogone for after shaving. By Karoff. Regular $1.00, Now Gift Stationery "Liberator" cabinet containing 100 sheets of fine writing surface and 100 envelopes. Regular 98c, Now T3 Child's ROCKERS Red wooden rockers for tiny tots. Were $1.19, Now "Buckaroo" WAGONS Wooden wagons that will give years of service. Ceiling price $3.98, Now $98 Mystic Wheel of Fortune A fascinating game that is educa tional as well as loads of fun. Regular 98c, Now 73 ANIMAL ROCKERS Full size rockers in clever animal designs. Were $4.98, now $2)69, AIRPLANE MODELS Famous "Burd" construction kits. Regular 29c size, II 9C "MIRANDA" The cutest negro doll you ever saw. 20 inches tall, with sleep ing eyes, a chocolate complexion and a real hair wig. Fully dressed. Were $3.98, Now $g90 Printed Housecoats Gorgeous rayon jersey garment in lovely floral prints. Were $7.95, Now Duffle Bags Genuine leather with embroidered army insignia. Ceiling $1.98, Now 97 FRAMED PICTURES Beautiful five-dimensional pictures in a variety of subjects. Each in a box. Regular 69c, S9 Talking Telephone Sets A set of two phones through which you can actually talk and hear. Were $1.49, Now $17 TWINTEX BLANKET 80 wool, full size, in lovely shades of blue, rose or green. We've sold dozens at $8.95, Now $77 GLASS BUFFET SET Beautiful salad bowl with relish compartment, 8 plates and cut glass fork and spoon. Regular $2.98, Now $1197 GIRLS' RAINCOATS Weather proofed garments in the popular fly front model. Natural only. Sizes 10 to 20. Were $4.98, Now 4 19 War Bonds tMiiliiH:T4l;UHirf:lJ: