"27 ONTIANS FROM throughout the
Jfc northwest gathered in Oregon's
' capital today lor the annual Au
tumn conference of District Six, Zonta
Iiyfrrnational, with the Salem Zonta
club acting as hostess group. Miss He.
len Yockey of Salem, chairman of Dis
trict Six and long an active member
of the Salem club, is presiding, at the
business sessions.
Registration was held at 9 o'clock
this morning at the Hotel Marion, where
the business sessions are being held.
Mrs. Dora Stacey gave the address of
welcome and Miss Ann Johnston of
Seattle responded at the first session
of the conference.
Dr. Helen Pearce, prominent Oregon
educator and past president of Zonta
International, spoke this morning on
"Amelia Earhart." Miss Marie Fitz
gerald of Spokane talked informally
on "A Broader Field for Women." Miss
Evangeline Philbin, well-known Port
land clubwoman, spoke on "Zonta's Res
ponsibilities to the Public."
Frank Bennett, superintendent of the
Salem school system, talked to the Zon
tians and chose as his subject "You
Alflfn Teach." Miss Bertha Allen spoke
on' the "Importance of Organization."
The Medford Zonta club was in charge
of the luncheon arrangements at the
Hotel Marion.
The banquet in the Mirroroom of the
Hotel Marion will be an event of in
terest tonight. Miss Evangeline Phil
bin will act as tnastmislress. Dr. Ivan
Lovell of the Willamette university
faculty will be the banquet speaker.
His subject will be "Looking Ahead."
Dean Melvin Geist of the Willamette
school of music will sing. Mrs. Lydia
Derrick of Olympia is arranging a stunt
program for the late evening.
Dr. Helen Pearce is arranging an ob.
servance of Zonta International's silver
anniversary at the Sunday morning
breakfast. Miss Helen Yockey will
preside and Mrs. Bruce Spaulding will
sing. Greetings will be read from the
International olficers and district mem
bers. The conference will adjourn fol
lowing the breakfast meeting,
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Miss Marie Patton of Bend Is spend
ing the week-end at the Leslie street
home of her mother, Mrs, Hal D, Patton,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jochimsen en
tertained a group of friends at dinner
Thursday evening with several hours
of contract following the dinner hour.
Mrs. , Julia Gregory entertained Sat
urday afternoon for the pleasure of her
mother, Mrs. Katharine Rogers, who
was celebrating her 91st birthday.
Jocille Gregory, a great granddaugh
ter, assisted with the opening of the
gifts. Mrs. Rogers received birthday
best wishes by telegram from Mrs.
Georgia Coffin of Seattle.
The tea table was oovered with a
lace cloth centered with a lovely birth
day cake, guarded by tall pink candles.
Those present were Mrs. Catherine
Gregory and daughter Jocille of Port
land, Mesdames Bertha Loveland, Mary
Wls&man, Laverna Fiala, Dora Pratt.
France Hoyt, Sarah Peterson, Mary
Ackerrnan, Rose Abbott, Jossie Boeden
heimer, Hattie Rodgers, Zula Webt,
Irene Speed, Edna Shepard, Mae Givens,
Mary Stevens, Nettie Cole, Mary Swin
wall and Gertrude Walker.
THE MISSES MARY ANN AND CAROLYN BRADY, daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Brady, one of the loveliest sister twosomes iq town. Miss Mary
Ann will enter Willamette as a freshman -this autumn and Miss Carolyn,
who is an active nurses' aide. Is a member of Pi Beta Phi at Willamette and
a member of Spinsters. t Jesten-Miller).
Miss Dorothy Koschnider and Miss
Bernice Elgin entertained with a smart
ly Arranged dessert supper Friday eve
ninipat the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Koschnider. Following the supper hour
tables were made up for bridge. Yel
low roses formed the decorative note
about the rooms.
Bidden were Miss Patricia Ryan,
Miss Beth Siewert, Miss Helen Smith,
Miss Ernestine Frederlckson, Miss Ger
aldine Shafer, Miss Nancy Stricklin,
Miss Suzanna Schramm, Mrs. James
Howard, Mrs. Orville South, Mrs,. Wil
liam Whitmore, Mrs. Norman Yagle,
and the hostesses, Miss Elgin and Miss
Koschnider.
j Members of the Mayflower Evening
Guild of the First Congregational church
will be entertained at the home of Mrs.
Martin Elle, 1690 North 17th street.
Monday night.
During the evening Mrs. Charles A.
Ratjcliff will review "Time for Decision"
.bjfimner Welles. Sharing hostess hon
ors with Mrs. Elle will be Mrs. Ray
Bairey.
) OODBURN The Marion Coun-
Federation of Women's clubs
will hold its annual meetinc at
Woodburn October 27. The meeting
will be held in the Methodist church
and about 100 women are expected,
Mrs. George Gast of Salem is county
presiden).
Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m.
and the business session will get under
way at 10 o'clock.
Luncheon will be served by the Meth
odist women.
Mrs. L. S. Mochel, president of the
Woodburn Womans'. club, is in charge
of local arrangements and the co-hostesses
will be the Woodburn Womans"
club, the Junior Womans' club and the
Woodburn Rural club.
Lieutenant George Bliss, in command
of the V-12 training at Willamette Uni
versity, will speak at the Wednesday
meeting of the Women's Association of
the Presbyterian church at the church.
Soloist on the program will be Mrs,
Arthur Linerode. The meeting will
begin at 2 o'clock, preceded by an ex
ecutive session at 1 o'clock.
Mrs. Robert Rieder and her little
daughter, Neena Lee, returned to their
home in Corvallis today after a vis',
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
H. Smith.
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Women of Rotary will meet for lunch
eon at the Golden Pheasant Monday at
1 o'clock. Miss Isabel Childs will speak
on measures to appear on the November
ballot and Mrs. N. H. Napier will sing
a group of numbers. .
From Fort Richardson, Alaska, comes
news of the marriage there August 21
of Miss Margaret Louise Hamilton,
daughter of Mrs. Louise M. Hamilton,
Portland, and Lt. Charles W. Brown,
son of Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Brown, Fort
Worth, Texas. The wedding was per
formed by Chaplain L. F. Obrist in the
post chapel. Miss Marian McCann,
Seattle, was the bride's only attendant
and Lt. William P. Sheahan was best
man.
Victor G. Rowe, Anchorage, Alaska,
gave the bride in marriage. A break
fast for the wedding party was held
afterward at the Rowe home in Anchor
age. Mr. and Mrs. Brown are at home in
. Anchorage. Mrs. Brown is well known
in Salem.
Mrs. George Tate and Miss Dorothy
Tate were visitors in Lebanon Thursday.
The Golden Pheasant was the scene
of a smartly arranged dinner party
Tuesday night when Mrs. Helen Buck
land entertained honoring Mrs. William
Skewis on the occasion of her birthday.
Gold chrysanthemums and lighted
tapers centered the attractive table.
Covers were placed for Mrs. Skewis, the
honored guest, Mrs. Mina Hall, Mr. and
Mrs. Emory Lebold, Herbert Staples,
Captain William Langhaus.er and the
hostess, Mrs. Helen Buckland.
Pvt. Tom Brand is home from Corval
lis for the week-end as the guest of his
parents, Supcrme Court Justice and
Mrs. James T, Brand.
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American War Mothers will gather
at the USO Tuesday for an all-day meet
ing. The Misses Betty Andrews and Lois
Butler will arrive in Salem this week
end from their Portland homes to open
the Pi Beta Phi sorority house in State
street.
Rainbow Order for Girls will meet
In the Masonic temple Tuesday night at
7:30 o'clock for a carnival and program
arranged for the pleasure of the mem
bers' "mystery mothers." Miss Addyse,
Lane will be the presiding officers. Mrs.
Wayne Henry, mother advisor, will be
in attendance.
The program will include groups of
vocal selections by Patricia Powell, Sal
ly Terrill and the Rainbow choir and
numbers by Betty Zoe Allen, flutist.
Committee chairmen are Miss Beverly
Davenport, program: Miss Lois Burris,
entertainment; Miss Patricia Miller, re
freshments; Miss Donna Savage, decorations.
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WEDDING of interest calendar
ed for late October is that of
Miss Norma Smith, daughter of
Commander and Mrs. Elmer E. Smith
of Salem, who will become the bride
of Dr. John Chandler Smith, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Chandler Smith
of Hood River, at 4 o'clock next Wed
nesday in a ceremony to' be held in St.
Michael and Ail Angel's church in Port
land. The bride will be given in marriage
by her brother, Ensign Elmer E. Smith,
Jr., of Seattle, as her father is serving
in the South Pacific war theater. She
will wear a smart brown wool tailleur
with matching accessories and a cor
sage of white orchids. Miss Beatrice
Smith will be her sister's attendant.
The couple will greet their wedding
guests in the church foyer following the
ceremony and leave directly afterward
for Detroit, Mich., where Dr. Smith
will take his internship at Eloise hos
pital. Miss Smith is a graduate of Salem
schools and Emmanuel hospital school
of nursing in Portland. She is a mem
ber of the United States Cadet Nurses'
corps. Dr. Smith attended the Uni
versity of Oregon and was graduated
from the University of Oregon Medical
school last month.
In compliment to Miss Smith a pret
tily appointed tea was arranged Wed
nesday by Mrs. Duane Gibson and Mrs.
Clifford Chaffee at the former's home.
Making up the guest list were Miss
Smith, Mrs. Elmer Smith, Mrs. Glenn
Adams, Mrs. L. D. Gibson, Mrs. W. C.
Franklin, Mrs. Charles Glaze, Mrs. Mar
vin Johnson, Mrs. A. L. Newton, Mrs.
Marie Flint McCall. Mrs. Jennie Gib
son, Mrs. Lockwood Franklin, Mrs. Law
rence Imlah, Mrs. Rex Gibson, Mrs. Ray
Binegar. Mrs. L. E. Wendt, Mrs. P. E.
Castle, Mrs. John Crabtree, Mrs. Duane
Gibson. Mrs. Clifford Chaffee and Mis.
M. P. Adams.
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Mrs. Thomas Ewing (Evanelle F.ssnn)
Is leaving Sunday to spend a month in
California, visiting friends in Los An
geles and San Francisco.
Lt. (j.g.) and Mrs. Stearns Eason
and small daughter, Miss Lynn, will
arrive October 27 for a several days'
visit with Mr. and Mrs. David Eason.
Lt. Eason recently returned from two
years service in the South Pacific and
is enjoying a 30-day leave.
Mrs. George Rossman and Mrs. Ar
thur Hay will entertain the A.A.U.W.
Afternoon Literature group at the home
of Judge and Mrs. Rossman in North
Capitol street Wednesday aflernoon.
Mrs. C. A. Ratcliff will give a book
review.
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Miss Stella McKay will entertain the
Spinsters Monday night at 7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Phillip Brandt, Jr., and her young
son, Phillip III, have been in Corvallis
during the past week as the guests of
Professor and Mrs. P. M. Brandt. .
Mrs. Brandt and her son recently re
turned from Fort Douglas, Utah, where
they were with Captain Brandt. They
plan to make their home in Salem while
Captain Brandt is stationed at Fort
Sill, Okla.
AAUW will sponsor a radio program
Tuesday, October 25. at 2 o'clock over
KOAC. Chairman of the broadcast is
U. G. Dubach, head of the political
science department at Oregon Slate col
lege. Subject of discussion will be
"What Shall We Do With Germany?"
Arriving from her home in San Fran
cisco Friday was Miss Dolores Nicholls,
who is the house guest of her Pi Beta
Phi sorority sister, Miss Bernice Elgin.
Monday evening Miss Elgin will en
tertain for the pleasure of Miss Ni
cholls with a group of their sorority sis
ters making up the guest list.
THREE SISTERS are Miss Stella McKay,
Miss Mary .McKay and Miss Connie McKay,
daughters of Mrs. Stanley McKay, who are
prominent in the philanthropic work of the
Spinsters and many other activities of the
younger set. Miss Stella McKay Is a Red
Cross Nurses aide and spends much time
assisting at the hospitals, (Jesten-Miller.)
''OWN and Gown will have its
first meeting of the season Thurs
day, October 26, in the Music
hall at 2:30 o'clock. Ralph Dobbs will
play several piano selections followed
by a talk by Miss Joy Hills, principal of
Leslie Junior High school. Her topic
will be "The Passing of the Fireside."
The program will be followed by a
tea at the home of Mrs. G. Homer Smith.
Those assisting at the tea will be
Mrs. George W. Shepard, Mrs. Oscar
Cutler, Mrs. George C. Bliss, Mrs. J. N.
Chambers, Mrs. Arthur Hay, Mrs. Mel
vin Geist, Mrs. James T. Brand, Mrs.
L. C. McLeod, Mrs. George Alexander,
Mrs. W. L. Phillips, Mrs. Karl B. Kugel,
Mrs. Rex Putnam, Mrs. W. H. Wood,
Mrs. Ray Yocom, Mrs. W. E. Hanson,
Mrs. W. I. Needham, and Mrs Herbert
E. Rahe.
Mrs. George Rossman and Mrs. Ches
ter Luther will pour.1
Mrs. Richard C. Nelson has been
SDcnding several days In Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney King will enter
tain at dinner at their home this even
ing with covers placed for 12. Bridge
will be in play during the evening.
Most of the counties of the state were
represented at a special division session
of women chairmen Thursday at the
two-day state conference of the Oregon
war finance committee at the Benson
hotel in Portland. Several speakers
from different sections reported that
the sixth war loan drive, soon to start,
will find their workers ready to repeat,
with willing enthusiasm, the duties
which were theirs in the five previous
bond drives.
Presiding was Mrs. Ellen MacVeagh,
associate director of the state women's
division, in the absence of the director,
Mrs. Saidie Orr Dunbar.
The Multnomah county director, Mrs.
Donald Bradford, who was called upon
first, declared sound organization is the
most vital thing. Mrs. Martin T. Pratt,
head of block leaders in the county out
side Portland, and Mrs. J. A. Minolt,
sneaking for Portland block leaders, as
sured Mrs. MacVeagh that women will
exert every effort again in selling bonds
for the sixth war loan drive.
Among other speakers were Mrs.
Winnie Pettyjohn of Salem and Mrs.
Viola Moore of Grants Pass. Mrs. Pelly
john explained training classes she has
conducted for 10 to 25 women at a time
so they will understand the bond pic
ture as a whole.
"The first thing to make clear to wo
men who are going to sell bonds," snid
Mrs. Pettyjohn, "is the tremendous cost
of the war. Next it is necessary to ex
plain inflation, and third the remedies
for inflation should be given. 'E' bonds
are one of the best remedies."
She asserted that in Salem 90 per
cent of the war bond solicitors are wo
men. They must learn to evaluate them
selves and demand recognition when
they are entitled to it, she argued,
Mrs. O. K. DeWitt was In town Friday
from her Mehama country place.
Announced is the approaching mar
riage of Miss Elizabeth Hayes to David
Martin Wieder.
The wedding will take place the eve
ning of October 25, at the new home of
the couple, 1229 SE 55lh avenue, in
Portland. Dr. Thomas Franklyn Hud
son of Westminster Presbyterian church
will officiate. A reception will be held
afler the ceremony.
Mr. Wieder's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Wieder, live In Albany and are
well known in Salem.
Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Saturday, Oct. 21, 1944 T
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GALA PERFORMANCE by the
famed Ballet Russe de Monte
Carlo is scheduled for the Salem
Senior high school auditorium on the
evening of Wednesday, November 15,
at 8:30 o'clock. News of this engage
ment was revealed here today by Phil
Hart, manager of The Record Shop in
Portland, who is in charge of the Salem
and Portland appearances of this inter
nationally famed ballet troupe.
The Ballet Russe has appeared pre
viously here as a part of a Community
Concert series, but this is the first time
that it has been open to general single
ticket sale.
Three of the finest ballets In the rep
ertoire of the Ballet Russe de Monte
Carlo will be included in the Salem
program. "Les Sylphides", the lovely
classical "whita ballet" with music by
Chopin, will open the program. It will
be followed by the new American bal
let, "Rodeo", which has music by Aaron
Copeland and choreography by Agnes
de Mille, designer of the dances in
"Oklahoma." The final number on the
program will be one of the most popu
lar of all ballets, "Gaite Parisienne,"
complete with Can-Can girls and a
scintllating score by Offenbach.
This season the Ballet Russe again
has an exceptionally fine touring troupe
with a brilliant corps de ballet, sym
phony orchestra, and such featured
dancers as Natalie Krassovska, Ruth
anna Boris, Dorothy Elheridge, Mary
Ellen Moylan, Yurek Laowski and
Leon Danielian.
. For this, the only large scale ballet
performance in Oregon outside of Port
land this season, general admission
tickets are available by mail order from
The Record Shop in Portland.
Mrs. Rose Reilly and Mrs. May Ben
nett will act as hostesses to the Sons
of Union Veterans and auxiliary when
they meet for a no-host dinner Tuesday
evening, October 24, at 6:30 o'clock.
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THE MISSES SAI.I.Y AND MARCIK SMITH, dauehtcrs of Dr. and Mrs.
(iforse Herbert Smith, who make their home with their parents at Cnlver
sttv House on the Willamette campus. Miss Sally Is a sophomore at Salem
Hirh sehool and Is Interested In the Junior Nurses' Aides. Miss Marle Is in
the eighth grade at Pa Irish Junior High school and an active member of
Girl Reserves. (Jesten-Miller.)
ISS CAROL COOK, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Cook, will
become the bride of Corporal
Bernard Raymond Sibulsky of Fort Leo
nard Wood, Missouri, son of Stanley
Sibulsky of Exeter, Pennsylvania, at a
beautiful ceremony to he held In St.
Joseph's Catholic church at 5 o'clock
Monday afternoon. Rev. T. J. Bernards
will officiate.
The bride will wear a princess gown
of heavy white satin designed with
round neck embellished with seed pearls,
long sleeves and court train. Her veil
will fall from a tiara of seed pearls and
she will carry a while prayer book top
ped with a white orchid.
Mrs, Clyde Gilman, the matron of
honor, will wear a gown of white chif
fon trimmed in royal blue. Her hat
will be blue and she will carry an old
fashioned nosegay.
Conrad Cook, brother of the bride,
Will be the best man.
A reception will follow at the studio
of Prof, and Mrs. T. S. Roberts with
the wedding party receiving. Miss Eliz
abeth Ann Apple will greet the guests
at the door and assisting In greeting
the guests will be Mrs. Fred Klaus. Miss
Shirley Slearns, accompanied by Miss
Dorothy Pearce, will sing a group of
numbers during the reception.
Mrs. Michael Panek will preside at
the urns and Miss Mabel Potts of Eu
gene will assist in serving.
Mrs. W. L. Robertson, Jr., of Albany
will be in charge of the guest book and
little Miss Martha Marie Klaus will pass
the dream cakes.
Later the couple will leave on a wed
ding trip to the Oregon beaches. The
bride will wear a stone blue flannel suit
with black accessories and an orchid
corsage for travelling.
Miss Cook will return to the Univers
ity of Oregon to complete her senior
year. She is editor of "Old Oregon," the
University of Oregon alumni magazine.
Cpl. Sibulsky will return to Camp Leon
ard Wood where he Is with the 70th
division. He is a graduate of Exeter
and Wilkes-Barre schools.
Mrs. Reynolds Allen entrained last
night for a holiday in San Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hines of Leba
non are announcing the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Bernadine Hmz of
Salem, and Lt. Roy Fulks of West Vir
finia and formerly of Camp Adair.
The ceremony was held in Berkeley,
Calif., Friday in the presence of a few
close friends and relatives.
" The bride was lovely In a poudre blue
suit with an orchid hat and accessories
and a corsage of orchids.
A small reception followed the cere
mony with the couple leaving later on
a short wedding trip.
Mrs. Fulks attended Lebanon schools
and has been with Johnson's shop in
Salem. Her husband was educated in
the east and was stationed at Camp
Adair for some time.
Miss Gertrude Shoemaker, who re
turned home recently from missionary
work In Africa, is attending the Inter
national Convention of Christian
Churches held this week in Columbus,
Ohio. She was on the program on Fri
day. Next week she will visit relative
in Minnesota on her return trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Page have had MJs
Virginia Lee Campbell, daughter of Mrs,
W. E. Rose of Santa Ana, Calif., ae
their house guest during the past week.
Au revolrs will be said next week to
Mr. and Mrs. R. Van Dorn and their
daughter, Jane Allyn, who will leave to
take up their residence In Portland.
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