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6 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Saturday, Oct. 21, 1944 1 x:3 At MUCH-feted bride-elect of the Autumn season is pretty Miss u Dorothy Mott, second daughter of Congressman and Mrs. James W. Mott, whose marriage to Midshipman Benja min Murry Wisenand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Wisenand of Bend, will be an event of Sunday afternoon, October 29, at the Mott country place near Zena. Rev. George H. Swift, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church, will read the rites at 2 o'clock before a dis tinguished assemblage of friends and the two families. Mrs. David Eason will play the wed ding music and Miss Nancy Kirkpatrick of Lebanon will sing before the cere mony. Congressman Mott will give his daughter in marriage and her matron of honor will be her sister, Mrs. John L. Sullivan. Miss Edith Moxley of Salem will be the maid of honor. A reception will follow. Several informal affairs are being planned for Miss Mott in the days pre ceding her marriage. After the wedding rehearsal her parents will entertain in formally for the wedding party. A beautiful affair of this afternoon arranged for Miss Mott's pleasure was the luncheon arranged by Miss Edith Moxley at the Mission street home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mox ley. Miniature nosegays marked places for the guests and a miniature bride's bou quet was at the place of the honored guest. A linen shower was given for Miss Mott following the luncheon hour. Miss Harriet Hawkins Is arranging a breakfast for tomorrow morning at the Fairmount hill home of her mother, Mrs. Taylor Hawkins, honoring Miss Mott. Autumn flowers will center the at tractive breakfast table. Later a kitch en shower will be arranged in compli ment to Miss Mott. Bidden to honor the popular bride elect are Mrs. James W. Mott, Mrs. John L. Sullivan, Miss Edith Moxley, Miss Miriam Becke, Miss Roberta Jean Yo com. Miss Florence Duffy, Miss Doris Duffy, Miss Patricia Lamb, Miss Janice Nelson, Miss Sybil Spears, Miss Mary Elizabeth Sisson, Miss Marianne Low, Mrs. William Hugh McElhinny, Miss Helen Zielinski, all of Salem, Miss Nan cy Kirkpatrick of Lebnnon, Miss Jnnnn Hoisted, Miss Ruth Chappell, both of Portland. Mrs. Taylor Hawkins and the hostess, Miss Harriet Hawkins. Mrs. Homer Gotilet, Jr., has been spending several days In Portland. At a supper party Saturday at their home In S. W. Montgomery drive. Port land, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seolcy Donna announced the engagement of their rinughlor, Margaret Montgomery, to Lt. (J.g.) Carroll Henshaw Hendrirk son, Jr., United States navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Henshaw Hcn drickson of Frederick. Maryland. No date has been set for the wed ding. The bride-elect is a graduate of the Masters school, Dobbs Ferry, Now York, and of Reed college. Mr. Hendrickson, Jr., is also a Reed college graduate, and prepared for col lege at tile Beacon school, Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. He is a nephew of Judge J. Hunt Hendrickson of Port land. He recently returned from duty In the central Pacific. Both Miss Doane and her fiance have many friends in the capital's younger set. Miss Patricia Vandene yndc will enter tain members of her contract bridge club next Thursday at the home of her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Gene Vandcn eynrie. A group of young people from the First Congregational church motored lo Camp Adams today for a picnic with Rev. and Mrs. David Nielsen and Mrs. C. L. Carson as additional guests. Twenty wart in tht group. FOI'K DAUGHTERS of Mr. anil Mrs. Oliver B. Huston are Miss Jane and Miss Ann, standing, and Miss Virginia and Miss Har riet, all popular members of the younger set. Miss Jane is a junior at Willamette university and holds the Rotary rlub scholarship. Her sorority is Pi Beta Phi. Miss Ann is a sophomore at I,eland Stan ford and winner of the Roble Halt scholar ship. Miss Virginia is a sophomore at Sa lem high school and Miss Harriet is a junior and active in Tri-Y. (Jesten-Miller.) T- ALEM FRIENDS of Mrs. Lowell Stockman of Pendleton, wife of "" Congressman Lowell Stockman, will be interested to learn that she will christen the U.S.S. Granville at the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland Monday afternoon. Mrs. Carl Engdahl, wife of State Rep resentative Carl Engdahl, will be her matron of honor. Congressman Stock man and Rep. Engdahl are cousins and both are well known in the capital. Congressman Stockman, who recently arrived from a trip to England with a group of other congressmen, will ac company Mrs. Stockman west for the ship launching. Miss Patricia Mansfield is a week-end visitor at the University of Oregon campus. Women of the McCormick class of First Methodist church will meet for a 1:15 o'clock dessert luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Alvin Crose, 590 Larson street. Mrs. Jasper Button and Mrs. James Taylor will be the assisting hostesses. The United States Navy Mothers' club will meet at the Y.W.C.A. next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock for a special com memoration of Navy Day, An Informal social hour will follow the interesting program with Mrs. Don Smith and Mrs. Mabel Magu.ire in charge of arrange ments. All navy mothers are urged to be in attendance. ft TIIK MISSUS DOHOTIIV AND PATRICIA VANDKNKVNDK. daughters of Mr. and Mrs. (iene Vandeneynrir, are a delightful "slstrr-art" included in many rharilahle and social events in the capital. Both girls are members of Spinsters and attended the Cniverslly of Oregon, where they were mem bers of PI Beta Phi. Miss Patricia spends many hours working as a nurses side at Salem General hospital, (Jesten-Miller.) THE Salem Junior Woman's club will sponsor its annual Fashion Bridge at the Salem Woman's clubhouse Monday night with many Sa lemites making reservations for the af fair. Miss Mabelle Frazer is general chairman for the style revue and assist ing her in making arrangements will be Mrs. Howard Conkle, Mrs. R. E. Wor ral, Mrs. Howard Eismann, Mrs. A. M. Roethlin and Miss Emelyn Frascr. Miller's will provide the apparel for both the feminine and children's models and Miss Isabel Chilris will act as com mentator. Miss Margaret Hood will be the pianist. Both pinochle and bridge will be in play and those attending are asked to provide their own cards and accessories. Those modelling will be Miss Priscilla Keith, Mrs. Fred Kirchoff, Mrs. Clar ence Emmons, Miss Eunice Furman, Miss Marjorie Rumer, Mrs. Elmp F. Lindholm and Mrs. June Graves. Children who will model juvenile clothing will be Joanne and Jimmy Roethlin and Roger and Jeralyn Nibler. Among those making reservations for the Fashion Bridge are Mrs. Estill Brunk, Mrs. Frank Crozier, Mrs. Leo Peterson, Mrs. Robert McLaughlin, Mrs. Alton Olson, Mrs. E. L. Whiteacre, Mrs. Fred Schweibegger, Mrs. Ben Newell, Mrs. Ben Reesor, Mrs. Gail Jones, Mrs. William Haskins, Mrs. Floyd Waltz, Mrs. Edwin Marr, Miss Lola Schulz, Mrs. A. M. Roethlin, Mrs. Paul Silke, Mrs. Jer ald Fisher, Mrs. Elmo Lindholm, Mrs. S. E. Spencer, Mrs. Robert King, Mrs. Walter Becks, Mrs. A. L. Wallace, Mrs. I. A. De France, Mrs. Vern Robb, Mrs. Lloyd Hoxie, Mrs. Lawrence Anderson, Mrs. Charles Claggett, Miss Maxine Paulsen, Miss Prudence Paulsen, Mrs. Charles Clarke and Mrs. Howard Keeling. .Mrs. Tne. Rutler will preside at luncheon n-vt Friday in ccnioliment to members of her contract bridge club. 1 h ' .S 4. If AUTUMN days are busy for the debutante and sub-deb sets in Oregon's capital as they swing into the many activities demanded of them, both of a philanthropic and so cial nature. Many sisters, as pictured today, take important roles in the younger set's projects. The Spinsters have Just completed sending off a tremendous collection of clothing for the relief of Europe's war victims and many members are assist ing as Nurses' Aides in Salem hospitals. The Junior Nurses' Aides call to duty the sub-debs, who are also busy with the activities of the Girl Reserves and other school projects. Good deeds are augmented by gay school parties and lectures on the campus and all in all, the date books of these young misses are filled to capa city. Youth has its whirl of work and fun and the result is a group of charm ing and intelligent young maids who contribute much to the life of the city. d3a tovena li re a Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Kennedy and Mr. and Mrs. Beldon E.' Owens will enter tain at the Kennedy country place Tues c'w nir.ht preceding the Tillicum c'vb ' dance. Sixty prominent couples will make up the guest list. Planned for Friday evening, October 27, is the benefit bridge being arranged by St. Helena's Guild of St. Paul's Epis copal church. Contract and pinochle will be in play, according to Mrs. Rob ert Needham, guild president, and reser vations may be made by calling Mrs. Lenn Perry, 8687. Committees for the event include: Mrs. Ralph E. Purvine, decorations: Mrs. Richard Cooley, prizes; Mrs. William Connell Dyer, Jr., clean-up; Mrs. James Nicholson, Jr., and Mrs. Joseph M. De vers, Jr., refreshments; Mrs. Leon Perry, tickets, and Mrs. M. E. Gadwa, press. Secretary of State and Mrs. Robert S. Farrell, Jr., returned Thursday night from a trip to Rockaway and Gearhart. A group of Salem matrons motored to Portland Friday to attend the Daugh ters of the Nile Homecoming cere monial at the Masonic temple. A ban quet honoring new members was held at the Heathman Hotel Friday eve ning. Among the new members are Mrs. Fred Keeler, Mrs. James Garson, Mrs. Fred Klaus, Mrs. Parker Lineberry, Mrs. R. Tweedie, Mrs. Walter Lansing and Mrs. D. M. Eby, all of Salem. Others motoring down for the cere monial were Mrs. David Wright, Mrs. J. W. Danforth, Mrs. David Cameron, Mrs. Ethel Prigge, Mrs. Claude Mur phy and Mrs. Paul Hauser, Mrs. Stephen Anderson and her lit tle son, Stephen, Jr., of Portland, have been spending several days in the capi tal. Mrs. Anderson will be remem bered as Verna Vosper. Mrs. Chris Free was honored with a miscellaneous shower Wednesday at the North Commercial street home of Mrs. S. E. Parton. At the supper hour Mrs. Parton was assisted by Mrs. Arwin Strayer, Mrs. David Furlough, Mrs. Solon Shinkle, Mrs. Charles Hunt and Mrs. James Hartley. Others honoring Mrs. Free were Mrs. Ralph Harlan, Mrs. James Beall, Mrs. Leon Hansen, Mrs. Lester Davis, Mrs. Jack Van Cleef, Mrs. Joe Stirniman, Mrs. Virgil Bolton, Mrs. William Beard, Mrs. Elma Dickey, Mrs. Francis Ken nedy, Mrs. Zoe McCormick, Mrs. Doris Fuqua, Mrs. Jack Hageman, Mrs. Ed ward Boland. Mrs. Albert Vaughn, Mrs. Ruby Kimball, Mrs. Lulu Pavey Mrs. James Moorman, Mrs. John Peterson, Mrs. Harry Ringwald, Mrs. Charles Forbis and Mrs. Cyril Nadon. I Royal Neighbors Sewing club will meet at the home of Mrs. Zula Webb, 1265 North 17th street, Wednesday for an all-day session. A no-host luncheon will be served. B Oregon State Mothers' club will ho'd its first meeting of autumn Monday at 1'-e home of Mrs. J. D. Berwick, 22(1 ! luth 23rd Street, with mothers of freshman students as honored guests. Mrs. G. A. Reeher will preside at the business session and program, which will follow the 1:30 o'clock dessert luncheon. The group will make plans for a rum mage sale to be held in the near future with proceeds to go towards the stu dents' aid scholarship fund. All Ore gon State mothers are welcome. Hostesses with Mrs. Berwick will be Mrs. Oscar Paulson, Mrs. W. A. Reeves, Mrs. D. G. De Sart, Mrs. T. A. Bewley, Mrs. Lucile Burnett and Mrs. G. A, Reeher. Congressman James Mott and Miss Porothy Mott have been visiting in Astoria during the past week, A smart event of Friday evening- v :s the au revoir party arranged for I rs. James M.. Houck by Mrs. William Soeirs at her D street residence. Mrs. Houck is leaving in the near future to make her home in San Diego. following a dessert supper tables w, re made up for bridge. Honoring Mrs. Houck were Mrs. Ro bert Brownell. Mrs. Harry Carson, Jr., Mrs. Stuart Nelson, Mrs. Lenard Ro bertson, Mrs. Albert Currey, Miss Pat ricia Vandeneynde, Miss Sybil Spears and the hostess, Mrs. William Speiri. rRS. THOMAS A. LIvesley enter tained at tea in her Fairmount hill residence Thursday after noon honoring her sister, Miss L. A. De Beck, who will leave shortly for her home in San Francisco after a several weeks' visit in the capital with the Livesleys. Mrs. George. F. Rodgers presided at the tea table and assisting were Mrs, Conrad W. Paulus and Miss Jody Bush. Dahlias and chrysanthemums were ar ranged about the drawing room, where the guests gathered informally. Miss De Beck expects to return north before the holidays to make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Livesley, Nebraska auxiliary members will hold an all-day meeting and no-host luncheon at the home of Mrs. Margaret Willis, 965 North Eifth street,. Wednes day. Mrs. W. W. Moore invited members of Chapter G, P.E.O. Sisterhood, to a dessert luncheon at her Chemeketa street home Thursday afternoon. Chrys anthemums formed the decorative note about the rooms and centered the lunch eon table. Covers were placed for 15, THE MISSES DORIS AND FLORENCE DUFFY, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. M, P. Duffy, who are active In the philanthropic work of the Salem Spinsters and are among the popular "sister" combinations included in many affairs in the capital. (Jesten-Miller.) T.HE TILLICUM Dancing club will entertain with an elaborate for mal dance Tuesday night at the Veterans' hall with Guy Albin and his band playing for dancing from 9 until 12 o'clock. Harris Lietz is president of the club for the 1944-45 season and R. A. Meyer is secretary. The club membership has been an nounced as follows: Messrs. and Mes dames Edwin Armstrong, A. L. Adolph son, John Andrews of Turner, L. V. Benson, Russell Bonesteele, Percy Blun dell, W. J. Braun, Elmer Berg, Lawrence Brown, James A. Byers, Don Bain,,Mike Branch of Independence, E. J. Brad shaw, Alfred W. Burgoyne, J. Paul Boll man of Dallas, C. L. Crider of Dallas, N. D. Clements, J. L. Cooke, J. W. Crane, Clarence Charboneau, David Cameron, Ralph Campbell, Clifford Daue. Clayton Dixson, Lee Eyerly, Carroll Ford, E. L. Gray, E. C. Grady. Ray Gal lagher, LeRoy Gard, Paul Hale, Dale Harwood, E. E. Hill, Gordon Hadley of Independence, Roy Haener of Indepen dence, Creighton Jones of Gervais, Carl Jordan, Glenn Hoar, Herman Jochimsen, E. H. Kennedy. A. A. Kruger, V. E. Kuhn, Arthur Knox, Orval Lama, Har ris Lietz, J. S. Lochhead. J. A. Lewis, R. A. Meyer, Norman Mortensen, Ira Mix of Independence, Glenn McCor mack, Frank Needham, C L. Newman, t Chester Olson, B. E. Owens, William H. Paulus, E. K. Piasecki, Carl Porter, Warren Pohle of Turner, Lloyd Riches, Phil Ringle, H. M. Randall, Harry Schenk. William Schlitt, P. H. Schnell, Robert Sears. Frank Schaffer, Graham Sharkey, John R. Stark, Sydney Stevens, Carl J. Smith of St. Paul, Hollis Smith of Dallas, Hen ry Simmons, John Smith of St. Paul, Donnell Sanders, Hugh Taylor, Elton Thompson, T. Harold Tomlinson, Ever ett Terrill, Morritt Truax. Fred Viesko of Gervais, Richard Van Den Bosch of Dallas. Barney Van Onsenoord, H. J. Wenderoth. H.irry Wicdmer, Harry Wil lett. Dale H. Wood of McMinnville. Wen dell Webb, R. D. Woodrow, Gilbert Wynkopo, Walter Zosel, Major and Mrs. Hugh Adams. Dr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell, Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Burdette, Lt. and Mrs. Harold Hauk, Dr. and Mrs, George Hoffman. Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Lidbeck, Dr. and Mrs. Bur ton A Myers. Lt. and Mrs. Ralph Pur vine. Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Thompson, Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Woodmansee, Col. and Mrs. E. V. Wooton. District No. 3, Oregon State Nurses' association, will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the Salem General hos pital nurses' residence with Marvin Clattcrbuck. superintendent of the Ore gon State School for the Dea,f, as the speaker. Children from the school, will be in attendance with a faculty member to demonstrate the teaching technique. The board of directors will meet at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Paul B. Wallace and her daugh ter. Miss Nancy Wallace, left Thurs day for Seattle, Wash., where Miss Wallace will enter the University of Washington. Mrs. Wallace plans to stay in the north a week and will register at the Hotel Olympic. FROM Jacksonville, Florida, comes announcement of the mar iage of Miss Mary L. Dulaney, daughter of Mrs. Carra Dulaney of Salem anr-f T. R. Dulaney of San Diego, and Harold" Dean Ellis, seaman 1e, AOM, United States Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed win H. Ellis of Salem. The couple was married at 7:30 o'clock the night of October 10 in the Naval Protestant chapel at the U. S. Naval Air Gunners' school in Jncksoru ville with the chaplain Rev. Weaver, officiating. The bride wore a smart green dress maker suit with brown accessories and a corsage of gardenias. Following a short wedding trip the couple will be at home in Jacksonville. Mrs. Ellis is a graduate of Salem high school and attended Willamette univer sity, where she was a member of Delta Tau Gamma. Mr. Ellis is a graduate of Salem high school and is now attending the U. S. Naval Air Gunners' school at Jacksonville. Mrs. Jerrnld Owen Is expected homi' late next week from a several week stay in California. She is now In Red wood City, where she is the house guest of Mrs, Glenn Ticer. F FIRST Congregational church will be the scene of a beautiful cere mony Monday night at 8 o'clock when Miss Dorothy Tate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Tate of Sublimity, becomes the bride of. Edward Hilma Downs, USNR, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Downs of Salem. Dr. Daniel Schulze will officiate before an altar graced with lighted tapers and fall flowe: Warren Downs, brother of the bride groom, will play the cello before the ceremony. The bride, who will be given in mar riage by her father, will wear the tradi tional white, and her sister. Miss Laura Lee Tate, who arrived yesterday from Syracuse, N. Y., will be the .maid of honor. Mrs. Richard Olson, the former Fla via Downs, and Mrs. Bruce Carkin, the former Ruth Yocom, will be the brides maids. Warren Downs will be his brother's best man. A reception will follow in the church parlors with the wedding party receiv ing informally. Mrs. Henry Tate of Sublimity and Miss Mabel Downs of Portland will preside at the serving table. Assisting will be Mrs. William Hanauska, Miss Mary Bennett, Miss Ursula Smith and Miss Ruthmaty Sch repel. Later the couple will leave on their, Wedding trip. This evening Mrs. Bruce Carkin will' entertain with a dessert supper at the Ray A. Yocom home honoring Miss Tate. A miscellaneous shower will fete the bride-tb-be. Bidden are Mrs. George Tate and Mrs. Henry Tate of Sublimity, Miss Laura Le Tate of Syracuse, N. Y., Mrs. C. A. Downs, Mrs. Richard Olson, Mrs. Robert O. Smith, Mrs. George Hanaus ka, Mrs. Luella Stowe, Mrs. R. D. Paris, Mrs. Howard Kauffman, Mrs. E. M. Page, Mrs. Everett Clark, Mrs. Ray A. Yocom, Miss Thyra Jean Currey, Miss . Mary Bennett, Miss Marianne Low, Miss Roberta Jean Yocom, Miss Ruth Mary Schrepel, Miss Elizabeth Adams, Miss Sue Smith and the hostess, Mrs. Bruce Carkin. Leaving for her home in Vlctorvllle. Vlctorvllle. lyle Nelsnnl ll est of Calif., Friday was Mrs. Vayl who has been the house guest and Airs. A. L. Llndbeck at their home In Rose street. Mrs. Nelson Is a niece of Mrs. Llndbeck. Social Day club of the Order of East ern Star, will meet for an all-day ses sion of Red Cross sewing Tuesday at the Masonic temple. Mrs. J. C. Lindley is heading the luncheon committee, which includes Mrs. J. J. Purncy, Mrs. Paul Acton, Mrs. Stanley Krueger, Mrs. Virgil Hichethier and Mrs. Nancy Peed, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Porter are arrang ing an informal affair before the Tilli cum club dance Tuesday evening. Their guests will include Secretary of Stale and Mrs. Robert S. Farrell, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schenk, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell. Carl D. Gabriel-i I , - it, . I . , 1 1 L sun. ivn. Hun n rs ivpnnp i wpuu. iit and Mrs. George E. Hugdahl, Miss Bar bara Porter and Mrs. Rex Adolph.