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A beautiful ceremony was held In First Congregational church
at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon when Miss Patricia Higgins, daugh
ter of Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Higgins, became the bride of Lt. Walter
Achterman, United States army medical reserve, son of Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Achterman of Eugene. Rev. George Herbert Swift,
rector of St. Paul's Episcopal
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie J. Kelm, shown after their marriage June
12 at Calvary Baptist church. The bride Is the former Miss
Irene Poole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Poole of Stayton,
and Mr. Kelm, who is serving with the United States marine
corps, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Kelm, of Clovis,
N. M. (Jesten-Miller.)
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Miss Phebe McAdams, retiring president of the Salem Business
and Professional Women's club, entertained with a buffet dinner
at her home in South Twelfth street, Wednesday night, in com
pliment to her executive board and committee chairmen. Din
ner was served from an antique walnut table, which was centered
with spring flowers in tones of
pink and white, flanked with
pink candles.
At the business session which
followed the dinner hour a gift
was presented to Miss McAdams
by the group. During the past
year the B.P.W. club observed
its 25th anniversary and sev
eral events were planned in
celebration of the event. The
Salem club has participated in
every war bond drive, contri
buted $125 to the Chinese
nurses' fund and gained 35
It percent in membership. Mrs.
Elizabeth McKain was wel
welcomed as a new member.
Among those attending were
Miss Ida May Smith, who will
be installed as the president
for 1945-46 at the next meet
ing, Mesdames Carmelita Wed
dle, Marion Wooton, Mabel
Clock, Ruth Voorhies, Wini
fred Herrlck, Lydia Wootten,
Winnie Pettyjohn, Jessie B. Ml
chelson, Dorothy Linfoot, Anna
B. Morgan, Effie Arehart, Irene
Hollenbeck, the Misses Dorothy
, Cornelius, Helen Fletcher, Jo
Evans, Mary Sheldon, Effie
Smith, Mildred Yetter, Edna
McElhaney, Ruth McAdams
and the hostess, Miss Phebe McAdams.
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Off on the first leg of an 8,-000-mile
journey to a new home
in the United States, Eugene,
Oregon, is Mrs. Isabella Antoin
ette Nagurna Cpnroy, wife of
Major Raymond C. Conroy of
Salem, Oregon.
She and Major Conroy, i n
charge of ocean traffic for the
Persian Gulf command, for more
than two years a vital supply
line to Soviet Russia, were mar
ried last January 24 in Teheran
Iran.
The daughter of a Polish ar
my colonel, she will enter the
University of Oregon from
which her husband was gradu
ated in 1942.
John J. Elliotts
Entrain for East
Lt. Col. and Mrs. John J. El
liott will leave for Wilmington
Del., Friday, where Colonel El
liott will report for duty. Col
onel Elliott recently returned to
the States after 20 months . of
service in England.
The Elliott children, Joan and
John J. Elliott, Jr., will remain
in Salem for the summer.
W. Wells Baums
Honored Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill D. Ohl
ing were hosts at a buffet dinner
at their South High street home
last night in compliment to Lt.
Col. and Mrs. W. Wells Baum.
Colonel Baum is home on leave
from Grand Island, Neb., where
he is stationed as a flight sur
geon. Eighteen friends were
bidden to honor the Baums.
Dr. and Mrs. Burton A. My
ers and Mr. and Mrs. George
Croisan will entertain Saturday
night at the former's, home in
Walnut Park honoring Colonel
and Mrs. Baum.
Mrs. Alma M. Damm Is being
welcomed home from a three
months' stay in the east. While
In the east Mrs. Damm visited
her daughter, Crystal Oliver,
and spent several days in Chi
cago, Topeka and Denver.
Mrs. Coburn L, Grabenhorst and her little thre-months-old
son, Coburn Grabenhorst, Jr., who left for their home In Walla
Walla early in the week after a visit in the capital with Mr. and
Mrs. George Grabenhorst. Lt. Commander Grabenhorst is now
serving in the Pacific. (Jesten-Miller.)
church, read the service in the
presence of the two families and
an assemblage of friends.
The altar was graced with
arrangements of white flowers,
greenery and burning cathedral
tapers. Preceding the ceremony
Miss Margery Knoles of Port
land sang "Until" and "Through
the Years." William Utley
played the wedding marches
and accompanied Miss Knoles.
Miss Sybil Spears and Miss
Emma Lou East, close friends
of the bride, lighted the altar
tapers. They wore pastel suits
and corsages of summer flow
ers. The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a hand
some soft green wool tailleur
with a smart white hat and
white accessories. She carried
a white prayer book tooped
with an orchid.
Miss Marion lAchterman of
Portland, sister of the bride
groom, was the bride's only at
tendant. She wore a tailleur
of rose wool with white hat
and accessories and a corsage
of white flowers.
Dr. Robert Toon of Portland
was best man for Lt. Achter
man. For her daughter's marriage
Mrs. Higgins wore a lovely
model of blue crepe with navy
blue hat and accessories and
a corsage of pink flowers. Mrs.
Achterman wore a gown of
navy blue lace with a large
blue hat and accessories. Her
corsage was also of pink flow
ers. Directly after the ceremony
the couple received their guests
in the reception rooms of the
church.
The serving table was cen
tered with a striking arrange
ment of white summer flowers
guarded by tall white tapers.
Other appointments of the
bride's table were in silver and
crystal.
Mrs. G. F. Chambers and Miss
Dorathea Steusloff cut the
bride's cake and presided at
the urns. Assisting were a group
of the bride's friends, includ
ing Mrs. Wallace Wittwer, Miss
Carol Young, Miss Sally Mc
Clelland, Miss Emma Lou East
and Miss Sybil Spears.
The bride was recently gradu
ated from Oregon State college,
where she was a member of Del
ta Delta Delta. She has been a
popular member of the youn
ger set in Oregon s capital.
Lt. Achterman is a gradu
ate of the University of Oregon
Medical school. He Is a member
of Delta Upsilon social fraterni
ty and Alpha Kappa Kappa med
ical fraternity. He has just com
pleted his internship at the
Southern Pacific hospital in San
Francisco and will report for
active duty with the medical
corps In the very near future.
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Capital Tomorrow
Several au revoir parties are
being arranged in compliment
to Lt. Col. and Mrs. Eugene Fos
ter, who are leaving tomorrow
for their new post at Camp
Cooke, Calif.
This evening Lt. Colonel and
Mrs. Joseph Pirsch, will be din
ner hosts in compliment to the
Fosters. Other guests will in
clude Mr. and Mrs. Ira Fitts.
Mrs. Phil Barrett of Portland,
former Salem resident, was a
visitor in the capital Wednesday.
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Mrs. E. H. Lutz and her daugh
ters, Miss Dona Lutz and Miss
Joyce Feiden, will entrain on
Thursday night for Camarillo,
California, where they will
make their home.
Mrs. Lutz came north recent
ly from Camarillo, where Dr.
Lutz is on the staff of the Cali
fornia state hospital, to make
the trip south with her daugh
ters, who have been residing
here until the en of the school
year.
Miss Lutz was graduated from
Salem high school this year and
Miss Feiden was a junior at
Willamette university, where
she is a member of the Alpha
Chi Omega sorority and was re
cently chosen as senior scholar
in speech and drama for the
coming school year.
Miss Thelma Schwichtenberg
of Salem has returned from a
visit with friends in Carbon
dale, Colo.
Ann Judson circle of First
Baptist church will meet Fri
day night at 7:45 o'clock at the
church.
Mrs. Floyd Seamster
Auxiliary President
Salem Lions' auxiliary will
meet for dinner at the Croisan
Creek home of Mrs. A. C. Haag
at 6:30 o'clock this evening.
Installation of officers will
be held. New officers include
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Mrs. Floyd Seamster, president;
Mrs. Glen Weaver, vice-president;
Mrs. Loren Wise, secre
tary, and Mrs. Carroll Ford,
treasurer.
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