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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1944)
Society Cl ubs and Music 1 ( Iduad by Uartarat Uaaea. Phon SMI Surprise Party Compli iiments Miss Skafer Surprise party given Sunday was the dinner for which Miss Bernice Elgin was hostess at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison W. Elgin, Sr., complimenting Miss Donna Sha fer on her birthday anniversary. Guests were served at a large table centered with an arrange ment of gladioluses and fall flowers were used in decorating the rooms. A line party at a local theater followed the dinner hour. Bidden to honor Miss Shafcr wert Miss Geraldine Shafer, Mils Mary Louise Wright of Portland, Miss Edythe Davis, Miss Delores Nichols, Miss Jean Rowland, Miss Dorothy Robert son and Miss Louise Knouss. Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Gathering Amity Held Sunday in Tilla mook at the home of J. Harojd Newman and family was a din ner and reception given in hon or of the golden wedding anni versary of Mrs. Newman's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. New man of Amity, The dinner was served on the ame table used fifty years ago. Orvis H. Newman and Miss Jennie E. Watson were married August 9, 1894 in Edgar county, 111. JBoth were school teachers. They lived in Illinois until 1925, when they came to Oregon and lived in Mill City for 19 years, moving to Amity last month. Mr. and Mrs. Newman have three children, J. Harold New man of Tillamook, Mrs. Marie Felt of Champaign, 111., and T. V. Newman of Amity. There are nine grandchildren and one great grandson. Among those present Sunday were a nephew, Warren Cook of Nyssa, Ore., who was pre sent at the wedding fifty years ago, and a daughter, Mrs. Amy Marie Felt of Champaign, 111. Wilfred Fishers Leave For Home in Kentucky Silverton Rev. Wilfred Fish er, son of Mrs. A. C. Dickover, Mrs. , Fisher and their small daughter, Frances, have left for Kentucky where Rev. and Mrs. Fisher are teachers in the Moun tain Bible Institute, following two months spent in Silverton with Rev. Fisher's parents and with Mrs. Fisher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Boyington of Salem, and attending the Jen nings Lodge Oregorv-Washing-ton Evangelistic conference. Organizations Wealeyan Srvlee Guild of Lslla Meth odist church will hold iui monthly meeting at the home of Mra. Mary Harsh at 135 Liberty Road, tonight at 8 o'clock. Social Day club of the Eastern Star will ' hold an all-day sewlnft meeting at tne Masonic temple Tuesday. The day wilt be spent in sewing, on ditty bags with a no host luncheon served at noon. - i it r , Ptpl-CcU Company, Lonf Inland Cily. S. Y, Franehieed Bottler: Pepsi-tola Botllinf Company of Salem Spending the week-end at their summer home on the San tlam were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Spaulding and daughters, Doris Helen and Jean, who had as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gerlinger, Jr., and daughter, Mary Jane and Ann, and Dr and Mrs. E. B. Bosatti and daughters, Jane and Sarah, all of Dallas. Aged Woman Is Honored On Anniversary Complimenting her mother, Mrs. S. A. Jones, who for the past three weeks has been vis iting in the capital city, and last week celebrated her 83rd birthday anniversary, Mrs. W. H. Anderson entertained with a dinner party at the Anderson home Wednesday evening. A bouquet of mixed summer flowers centered the dinner table and about the guest rooms were arrangements of zinnias, asters and gladioluses. Covers were placed at the dinner for Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Susan Biddle, Mrs. Violet Odg ers of Portland. Miss Florence Cauthorn and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Anderson. Returning to the capital city the past week-end after spend ing a week at Neskowin, where they were registered at the Nes kowin hotel, were Mrs. Asel Eoff and son, Joseph, who a week ago were taken to the beach by Mr. Eoff. Dinner Party Honors ' Visitors from Seattle Mt. Angel Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gilles were hosts at their home for a dinner party last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Epping of Seattle, Washington, who are spending a two week's vacation with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Epping of Salem. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Epping of Seattle, Washington, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Epping and son Wilfred, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Waser, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bigler and sons Gary and Daryle of Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gilles, Peggy, Luville and Evelyn Gil les and the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Chaarles Gilles of Mt. Angel. Receiving felicitations on the birth of a daughter, Mary Ethel, at the Salem General hospital Thursday are Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter T. Mclntyre. The little girl, who has an older brother. David, is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Niles of Portland, and Hugh Mclntyre of Bellflow er, 111. Pvt. Lois Trula Kunkel, dau ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kun kel, one of Salem's women mar ines, has recently been trans ferred to San Francisco, where she is now on duty at the mar ine corps depot of supplies. Miss Paris Taking Advance Training Formerly connected with the state department of education office here, Seaman Second Class Frances Paris, daughter of R. D, Paris, who enlisted some time ago for service in the Waves, has completed her indoc trination training in New York City and has been selected for advance yeoman training at Stillwater, Okla. The Salem Wave, who at com pletion of her advanced yeoman training will be rated as a yeo man, third class, attended the University of Wisconsin and pri or to her enlistment was a mem ber of the Salem Girls' Service organization. Garden Club Guest At H. E. McWain Home Entertained in the gardens at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. McWain Thursday night were members of the Little Garden club of Salem Heights and their families. The no-host supper was serv ed in the garden from a table centered with an arrangements of early fall flowers. During the evening a number of souvenirs sent home by West ley McWain, who is stationed in the South Pacific with the armed forces, were on display and the guests were entertain ed at contests with prizes won by Mrs. Doris Woodburn and Lewis Anderson. Special guesls at the meeting were Mrs. Emma Crouser, Mrs. Teresa Miller and small daugh ter, all of Sacramento. Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Dean McWain, Mrs. O. Phillips, George Easton of Los Angeles, and Lars Eas ton. Mrs. Schucking Speaker At Garden Club Meeting Independence Entertained in the gardens at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Robbie for their August meeting were members of the Independence Garden club who had as their speaker, Mrs. B. O. Schucking. Taking as her topic "Orchids" Mrs. Schucking told of the var ious varieties of that flower and described their growth and the care that they needed. In the hostess role for the meeting were Mrs. Robbie, Mrs. Grover Mattison and Mrs. Glen Smith. r'Helpt Nihil Relieve MONTHLY FemALE pain You who suffer such pain with tired, nervous, "dragged out" feelings all due to functional periodic dis turbancesstart at once try Lydta. E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms. Made especially for women it helps na ture Also b, grand stomachic tonic Follow label directions. LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S compound Scientific Support For Summer Comfort FINE GALE AII-Purpoe Support For women who require extra back and abdomina1 lupport. Medium to lonq length. Cotton coutll. Pu'l strap back laces. 7 bone. Elastle tide oorei. Side-front hooking. Nude color, 2640" waiita. BUILT-UP BRASSIERES Attractively stitched buttllne for uoiift. Pre ahrunk cotton. Nude color. 36 to 48. FOUNDATIONS Back will not ride uo! Cotton and rayon bro cade: elastic aorea; rayon and cotton ler ey top. Well'boned Inner belt. Side hook Ing. 37 to 60. 484 State Street mm in a n Week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Devers, Sr. were Prof, and Mrs. J. S Brumbaugh of Corvallis, and their daughter, Miss Madeline Brumbaugh, of Chicago, a teach er in the schools of that city, who is spending the summer months in Corvallis with her parents, Salem Wave Platoon leaves For Training Typical American girls, who temporarily have laid aside their professions to help in win ning the war are the 25 newly enlisted Waves comprising Sa lem's first special platoon of navy women. Former teachers, sales girls, clerks, typists, stenographers, cooks, student nurses and busi ness machine operators, are these young women who Sunday left for Hunter college to be gin their indoctrination train ing. In that group is Elma Helen Hoffman of Dallas, who on re ceiving the fateful message "The war department regrets to inform you " decided to enter the Waves to release another man for active duty to avenge the death of her husband, an army man killed on a foreign battlefield. Comprising the platoon are Elverta Minton, Salem; Kath erine Monlandon, Salem; Mar ian Boline, Salem; Elma Hoff man, Dallas; Frieda Tredup, Salem; Grace Wall, Salem; Mer na Bissel, Salem; Nevelyn Branchflower, Yamhill: Judith Jensen, Salem; Alice Humph reys, Salem; Geraldine McGuire, Salem; Maxine Scalf, Salem; Marjory Rutherford, Salem; Shirley Johnson, Salem; Mary Lovett, Salem; Evelyn Berger, Stayton; Velma Yeoman, Inde pendence; Genevieve Whelan, Salem: Violia Schultz, Chema wa; Roberta Keefer, Salem; Dorothy Anderson, Salem; Erma Graham, Salem; Irma Huber, Salem; Myrtle McDonald, Sa lem, and Martha Higdon, Salem. BELTS ach 1 498 AAUWBoard ' Members Announced With the approach of autumn members of the Salem branch of the American Association of Un iversity Women are making plans for the coming year's ac tivities and Mrs. E. S. Oliver, president of the group, has an nounced that the first fall meet ing of the board will be held at the home of Mrs. Frederick Klaus Wednesday evening. Board members as announced by Mrs. Oliver are: secretary, Mrs. W. R. Bradford; treasurer, Mrs. Virgil Golden; scholarship, Mrs. Ray L. Smith; membership, Mrs. Frederick Klaus; program, Miss Isabel Childs; legislation, Mrs. John Burcham; Interna tional relations, Mrs. Norman Frees; publicity, Mrs. Arthur Madsen; social studies, Mrs.' E. G. Ri'cketts: Arts, Miss Alice Cra ry Brown; fellowship, Mrs. Her bert, Rahe; recent graduates, Miss Jessica Kinsey; bulletin, Mrs. Robert. E. Lantz; decora tions, Mrs. Kenneth Manning; hospitality, Miss Lelia Johnson; Spanish, Miss Elise Schroeder; war activities, Mrs. Tom Wolga mott, and Women's Land Army, Mrs." Floyd Utter. Good Conduct Medal Awarded Salem Were Wearer of the Wac good con duct medal, awarded to mem bers of the Wacs showing exem plary behavior, efficiency and fidelity and serving for a year or more in that branch of the armed forces, is Pfc. Helen Blu mensteil, formerly of Salem. The red and white ribbon to be worn on the upper left blouse pocket in lieu of the medal, which will be awarded at the war's end, was presented Pfc. Blumensteil this month. Recently commissioned a sec ond lieutenant in the army of the United States and assigned to the army nurses corps, is Pat Marie Bergin, of Salem, who will report to Camp White, Ore., to receive basic training before reporting to Dibble General hos pital, Menlo Park, Calif., where she has been assigned for duly. Mrs. Edna Blair, who has been visiting in the capital city as the guest of Mrs. Merle Ham ilton left last week-end for her home in San Bernardino, Calif. This Pure Emilia gives delicate bouquet to favorite desserts Schilling: Consult MAY MORGAN NATIONALLY FAMOUS CORSETIERE Whe Will Be In Our Corset Department Tuesday, August 22 Knjor the action-free comfort and support of a acientiffeallj rlesiirnctl foundation competently fitted to jour flirure by Mine Morgan. No charge for consultation. MRS. MARGARET SIMMONS Expert corse tier In charge of Sears corsetry Phone 9193 Word has been received from San Rafael, Calif., of the birth of a son in that city Thursday to Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs. Thomas A. Brinkerhoff (Eliza beth Ann Herrick). Mrs. Byron B. Herrick left Friday morning for the southern city to visit with her son-in-law and daugh ter and little grandson for an indefinite period. . Fidelis class of the First Bap tist church meeting at the home of Mrs. Ada V. Skiff last week voted a contribution of $25 to the Children's Farm Home and to purchase two kits for sol diers. Devotions were led by Mrs. Mattie Clark. Surprise Party Honor Couple on Anniversary Pringle Inspiration for a surprise party at their home last week were Mr. and Mrs. William Roth, who celebrated their sil ver wedding anniversary, at a no-host dinner arranged by a group of friends. In attendance at the Sunday affair were the honor guests. Mv. and Mrs. William Roth and children. Beverly. Shir ley. William. Jr.. and Rubin, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schneider. Mr. and Mrs Paul Bader and sons. Jerry and Jesn. Miss Viola Bader and Mi&s Luella Roth, all of Portland. Mrs Anna Fry and son. Donald, of Hebron. N. Dak.. Mr. and Mrs. Spurlr.i. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Serial. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Beler. Mr. and Mrs. Christ C. Krein. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob C. Krein. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Raaf. Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Schneider. Mr., and Mrs. Oobiied Qrenz. Mr. and Mrs. Gust Gaertner. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fromm. Ray ScliatK. Irene. Iidrraine. Raymond and Delia Raaf. Mil dred and Gertrude Sailer. Gladys and Vio let Krein. Lary Fry, Richard. Marie, Rose. Teddy and Florence Raaf. Elsie, Elbert and Harry Schneider, Erwin Raaf, Richard Grena. and Arlene and Gordon Froinm. SPECIAL EVENT FOR SCHOOL GIRLS Hundreds of brand new 100 wool sweat ers in powder blue, maize, baby pink, beige, acqua, red, gold, cherry, brown, black and navy. Sizes 32 to 40. Regular 6.98. VERY SPECIAL Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, White Shrine Supreme Officer Honor Guest Sunday night affair was the dessert supper for which Mr and Mrs. Carl Anthony were hosts at their home honoring their hou.se guest, Mrs. Amelia C. Cook of Perrysburg, Ohio, su-1 preme worthy high priestess of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, j who in that capacity is on an in spection tour in the United Slates. An arrangement of garden flowers centered the lace-cov-ired serving table and guests were seated at small tables which had pastel organza cloths and were centered with bou quets of roses, The hosts and honored guests and all past high priestesses and watchmen of the shepherds of the Willamette Shrine received .n a line to which Mrs. Miller B. Hayden introduced. Mrs. A. C. Smith presided at the coffee urn and cutting the ices was Miss LaVerne Kantner. The cake was cut by Mrs. W. C. Brown and presiding at the punch bowl was Mrs. C. W. Par ker. Assisting about the gardens and with the serving were Mrs. Abnor Kline, Mrs. Percy R. Kel ly. Mrs. E. E. Bergman. Mrs. , Howard Bergman, Miss Mary SWEATER 3.50 SLACK SUIT SALE! VERY SPECIAL Blouses, dresses, skirts, sweaters, play suits and slacks . . . values up to 12.98. -5 Ann Bretz, Miss Mary Parker and Miss Bertha Babcock. Quests bidden to Hit aarden party ware Mrs. Amelia. C. Cook. Mr. and Mr. Miller B. Hayden. Mr. and Mrs. A C. 8ml Ci, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hrnry, Mr. and Mr. William Nr. meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edwards. Judae and Mrs, Percy Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ratcliffe, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Qlllette. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. ParU. Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Orub, Mr and Mra. Alberi Kasnuussen. Mr. and Mm. E. B Millard. Mr and Mrs, Walter Dry, Mr. and Mr. Anion Vass, Arthur Moore, Mrs. Charles Gabriel, Mrs. Moun Yuder, Mrs. Pearl Sneer, Mlw Ilia Austin. MIas Edna Mo Elhaney. MIas Ruth Moore, Mish Con Mance Kantner, Mrs, Marie McCall, Mra. E. E. Bergman. Miss Grace Bnbcock. Wil liam Moore, Mr. and Mr C. P. Davis. Dr. and Mrs. Wilbur Pintler of Stayton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krister, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ramsey and Mra, Mary Dunnaaaa of Portland Mr. and Mr.. D. V. Bolton. The Dalles. Mrs. Laura Webster, Vant,ouer. Wash.: Mrs. Howard Beraman. Mr. and Mm. C. W. Parker. Mus Eva Perree. Mws LeVerna Kantner. Mra. Virginia Kline. Mrs. Maude Space. Mrs Ruth Graham. Mrs. Pearl Jones. M:.s Ulva Derby. MLss Lucretia. Hoover, Mr. Cora Behrens. MUs Mary Suyls. Mrs. Dorothea Apmwall, Mrs. Myrtle Rreve.s. Mrs. Maude Scott of Wood bum. Mm Gladys Adams. Mrs. Nettift Johnson of Woodburn. Mr. and Mr. Oral Lemon. Mrs. Cora Scott, Mrs. Mary Cur tis. Mist Mary Parker. Miwi Bertha Bab rock. Miss Marion Bretz and Mr. Nancy Peed. Mill City Girl Weds At Salem Ceremony Mill City At a ceremony read at 2 o'clock the afternoon of August 17 at the home of Rev. Henry Marcotte, of the First Presbyterian church in Salem, Miss Alice Catherine Roberts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ramon L. Roberts, of Mill City, exchanged her marriage vows with Sgt. Lawerence W. Talley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Talley, of Batesville, (Concluded on page 9) SALE! MM SIZES 32 to 46 Hundreds to choose from . . . regular 9.98. 7.00 ONE BIG LOT ODDS AND ENDS 00 was I