Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, September 21, 1946, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Texti. r " .- V . X ' WORTHY ADVISOR of Chadwick assembly. Order of Rainbow for Girls, for the coming: term is lovely Miss Joyce Smith, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith. She attends Salem High school. (Jeslcn-Miller studio) " ONDAY evening, the Salem Wo men's club will be transformed into a small-sized carnival when the Junior Women's club presents a benefit fair. Chairman of the event is Mrs. Arthur Roethlin, who promises a lunch counter, fish pond, booths, bazaar and bakery counter, as well as a musical program during the evening. Heading the pro gram will be Mrs. John Sweeney, vocal ist, and Mrs. Roy Mink and Mrs. Donald Stoudenmeyer. The fair doors will open at 8 o'clock with the public welcome to attend. I 0 . 0 I stniTmaA nil T('(in Gay Adventure: Living at the Pensa- cola Naval Air station must be great fun for Lt. (J.g.) and Mrs. Stuart Nel son . . . the weather is glorious and exciting plans are seemingly always .' afoot , . . at this point, Stuart has ' something special for the near future . . he is flying to Havana one week ' end soon to play football on the Pensa- cola team against the University of irtn Pioneering, 1946: Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Avrit, friends of Mrs. Asahel Bush and many Salemites, are taking off for a brave variety of hard work ... he has been coach and teacher at the Klamath Falls hieh school . . . but thev wanted , snmpthin? different ... so two weeks BgU, lie new IU uuiieau, masjia, nncio ? thBu urill talria i,n litiini anH tin nnaph. j ing . . . sne lonuweu uws weex uy ccti after a brief stopover with Mrs. Bush Hp thpn shin it bv boat and lake the boat herself ... to stay-at-homes, it 2 seems like a long jump to make . . . at-homes can't possibly boast: a won S derful three-room apartment . . . Harninerer: f ailing leaves, coia s naD- smoKe. as ueuuie Kei uieir iiieumtca going once again . . . that, and canning, ana youiiKaicrs sicuuiik uii 10 acuuui in Drana new. saucaKy snues or coais - mev i Krow lnio uuring u e wiiuei Snmmpr maki thp sonnl lifp lair - a little, too, and with the exciting begin- t t rnnr. t,Q1,a "5 groups about the town . . . many are - and have now returned to home ground ... Here with her brother-in-law and 1! sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Bush, is v Mrs. Donald Coons and her three-year-f old son. Donnip . . . thev've been livins - in Washington, D. C, where he was attached to the generals' staff . . . they : lived in Washington 14 months . . . He, a lieutenant colonel, shipped for Ha waii on Tuesday, and as soon as he has found a place for them to live, they'll go over . . . the army won't have wives and mothers coming over until plans for housing them are complete . . . Newcomer: Soft-voiced southerner is Mrs. Oscar Specht, who moved here with her husband in June ... he is a former Silverton man . . . she was Es ther Marie Proctor of Wynn, Ark., and Memphis . . . Back Again: Mrs. Herbert Glaisyer,' Jr., and her three attractive children, have a home in North Commercial street for a while . . . He's going to OSC, tak ing advantage of the army's offer to permanently commissidned men to fin ish their educations ... in a year he will complete work in civil engineering . . . and they will probably go overseas . . . they were formerly stationed at Wil liams field, Phoenix, Ariz., with the air corps . . . Miss Marilyn Nelson is vacationing at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Kim Ellis, In Hollywood, Calif. Mrs. Stuart Johns will entertain members of the sewing group of the Disabled American Veterans auxiliary next Friday for luncheon and all-day Red Crow sewing. Hut, teeWiWifg rRS. MERLE TRAVIS, member ship chairman of Capital unit. No. 9, of the American Legion auxiliary, has brought her membership campaign into working order as of early last week. The committee met at her home to plan for the campaign. Goal set by the auxiliary department is 364, to be hit by the unit by Armistice day. The quota is a three-year average of the group membership. Mrs. Travis ad vises that interested and eligible women may make inquiry into the auxiliary by contacting members of her commit tee. Mrs. Helen McLeod is vice chair man. The committee is composed of Mrs. Stanley Krueger, Mrs. I. N. Bacon, Mrs. James Lewis, Mrs. Charlotte Apple, Mrs. Don Madison, Mrs. Frank Marshall, Mrs. Fred Gahlsdorf, Mrs. Paul Ficke, Mrs. Walter Spaulding, Mrs. James A. Garson, Mrs. W. H. Anderson, Mrs. Lawrence Oslerman, Mrs. R. C. Blax all, Mrs. Mike Panek, Mrs. B. W. Sla cey, Mrs. F. Alfred Williams, Mrs. J. W. Nash, Mrs. Dow H. Lovell, Mrs. H. J. Smalley, Mrs. John Olson, Mrs. E. W. Ritchey, Mrs. Clara Poland, Mrs. Flor ence Ames, Mrs. George Gabriel and Mrs. Billie Cameron. Miss Joan Woodward of Watsonville, Calif., arrived Friday evening for a two weeks' stay as guest of Miss Betty Childs at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo N. Childs. ' .4tV is v uq; 7 1 WED IN PORTLAND were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin LeRoy Flake. The rites look place September 8 at the First Unitarian church. She is the former Janet Elder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Elder. He is the son of .V.r. E. B. Flake of Salem. They will live in Corvallis, where he will resume his work at Ore gon State college. (Logan-Markham studio, Portland) INSTALLATION of officers for Chadwick assembly, Order of Rain bow for Girls, will be held Tues day evening at 8 o'clock at the Masonic temple. Miss Joyce Smith will be in stalled as worthy advisor of the or ganization for the fall term. Other officers are Miss Barbara Hendrickson, worthy associate advisor; Miss Marilyn Hill, charity; Miss Mari lyn Burris, hope; Miss Delia Saabye, faith; Miss Leah Case, recorder; Miss Pebble DeSart, treasurer; Miss Joan Smith, chaplain: Miss Luella Campbell, drill leader; Miss Patty Wilson, as sociate drill leader; Miss Charlotte Alex ander, organist; Miss Beverly Krueger, love; Miss Marilyn Powers, religion; Miss Merle Rhoten, nature: Miss Joann Bunnell, immortality; Miss Barbara Flagg, fidelity; Miss Carol Fallin, pat ri6lism; Miss Beverly Jones, service; Miss Ann Carson, confidential observer; Miss Alice Louise Ohling, outer observ er. The choir is composed of the Misses Diane Stoody, Diane Perry and Audrey Simmons. Installing officers are Miss Addyse Lane, worthy advisor; Miss Carolyn Carson, marshal; Miss Patsy Schneider, chaplain; Miss Beverly Gustafson, musi cian, and Miss Leah Case, recorder. Appointive committees are: Tapers, Miss Peggy Burroughs, Miss Jean Cle ment; ushers, Miss Janet Lindley, Miss Jean Patterson, Miss Pat Long, Miss Barbara King; gift table. Miss Roberta Tussing: refreshments. Miss Suzy Fug gins, Miss Gerry Woodroffc, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kruegcr'and Mr. and Mrs. George Rhoten. Weekending in Portland arc Mr. and Mrs. George Emigh and their daugh ter, Diane, who will be guest of her mother, Airs. George White, at her country home near Clackamas. Salem Navy Mothers will meet Tues day evening at 8 o'clock with their fam ilies as invited guests at the Salem Wom an's club. Dr. V. E. Hockett will be the speaker and C. C. Edwards will show pictures. A J. Peterson, violinist, will be the soloist. In charge of the pro gram are Mrs. Mary Boyle and Mrs. W. P. Merriam; of the house, Mrs. Fred Barker and Mrs. A. A. Rogers; refresh ments, Mrs. Burr Miller, Mrs. Paul Yung, Mrs. A. W. Cole and Mrs. Gale Jones. Mrs. Florence Wright, command er, will preside. Those with sons and daughters who are in or have served in the navy are invited to attend. Stayton Friends of Mr. and Mrs. John B. VanHandel, route 1, Stayton, are being invited through the press to an open house Sunday afternoon, Sep tember 29, at the Woman's clubhouse in observance of the couple's 50th wed ding anniversary. The couple was mar ried in Humboldt, Wis., September 29, 1896, and have lived near Stayton for over 47 years. Guests are asked to call between the hours of 2:30 o'clock and 4:30. Oak Point Mrs. Helen McDonald and Ellis L. Hughes were married at a quiet ceremony September 14. Dr. Seth Huntington read the service. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Lambert (Bet ty Hughes) attended the couple. Mrs. Hughes is the daughter of the late Marion Putman. and Mr. Hughes Is the son of A. B. W. Hughes. The couple is at home in Belmont street, Salem. ! i 4, ft v WELCOMED BACK TO SALEM after a long absence is Mrs. P. II. Brvden. Well-known in music circles before she and h-r husband left to make their home In Berkeley, Calif., and later sume her place In capital society. Ueslen-Miuer studio) THE MONDAY luncheon meeting ing of the Women of Rotary will open the fall season for the group. Members will gather at one o'clock at the Golden Pheasant. Speaker for the meeting will be Mrs. Abner Kline, and her subject, "48 States at My Back Door Because My Home Took Me to Work." Mrs. Kline traveled for many years, and will compare life in show business 25 years ago and now. Committee chairmen announced by this year's president, Mrs. Homer Smith, Jr., are Mrs. Robert Elfstrom, pro gram; Mrs. L. O. Arens, luncheon; Mrs. Roy Harland, fellowship; Mrs. Preston Doughton, membership; Mrs. W. L. Phillips, visiting; Mrs. Ivan Lov ell, welfare; Mrs. Frank Burlangham, social; Mrs. Bruce Spaulding, Girl Scouts, and Mrs. Charles Fowler, atten dance. Portland visitors Friday were Mrs. . Ira Jorgenion and Mrs. Carl Collins. Woodburn Outstanding event here of the early fall season was the first din ner meeting of the newly organized Business and Professional Woman's club of Woodburn, held Thursday night at the Laurel cafe. Dinner was served at 7 o'clock, with covers for 55. Mrs. Mabel B. Grass presided and ex tended the welcome. Special guests in troduced were Mrs. Kathleen Miller of Albany, state president; Mrs. Carma lite Weddle, president of the Salem club; Mrs. Margaret Newberry, presi dent of the Hillsboro club, and the local officers. Mrs. Miller presented the charter of the new club to the president, , Mrs. Mabel Grass. The impressive emblem ceremony was given by members of the Hillsboro club, and officers of the Woodburn club were installed by Mrs. Carmalile Wed dle. Those installed were Mrs. Mabel B. Grass, president; Mrs. Clara Stange, first vice president; Miss Zoa Low thian, second vice president; Mrs. Ann Withers, representing Mrs. Alta West over, recording secretary; Mrs. Moliy Hunt, corresponding secretary; Miss Gladys Adams, treasurer. Plans were announced for the next business meeting. October 3, when the topic will be "Public Affairs," and measures for the November ballot will be presented by the Toastmistress club of Salem. Committee in charge of ararngements for the dinner and program was Mrs. Ann Withers. Mrs. Edna Peterson and Mrs. Alma Timm. Charter members are Miss Gladys ' Adams, Mrs. Lillian Ahcrns, Mrs. Ros ina Barnes, Mrs. Bertha Bentley, Mrs. Dollie Commings, Mrs. Ethel Dickson, Mrs. Hildegarde Dierkhising, Mrs. Ida C. Equall, Mrs. Elizabeth Glatt, Mrs. Mabel Glass, Mrs. Dorothy Haynes, Mrs. Molly Hunt, Mrs. A. Esther Johnson, Mrs. Alice F. Johnson, Mrs. Florence LaBarr, Mrs. Pearl V. Lansden, Miss Mabel Livesay, Miss Zoa Lowthian, Mrs. Aletha B. Miller, Mrs. Gladys Mil ler, Mrs. Grace A. Normoyle, Mrs. Mil dred Odgers, Mrs. Minnie Richards, Mrs. Mabel Scarborough, Mrs. Dorothea Schuler, Mrs. Nettie B. Sheley, Mrs. Marguerite Simonsen, Mrs. Myrtle Smith, Mrs. Clara Stange, Mrs. Alta Stoller, Mrs. Ellen Stafford, Mrs. Ola Lee Thompson, Mrs. Alma Timm, Mrs. Eleanor Vickers, Mrs. Alta Westover, Mrs. Mary Ethel Wilkins, Mrs. Ann Withers, Mrs. Estelle Blanchard, Mrs. Lillian Shaner, Mrs. Madge Chambers, Mrs. Gertrude Beckford, Mrs. Hazel Perd, Mrs. Frances Martin, Mrs. Ruth Reed, Mrs. Edna Peterson, Mrs. Nellie Muir, Mrs. Ellen Doland, Miss Mary Lou Haynes, Miss Gladys Smith and Mrs. Mildred Plank. The Salem Spinsters organixation will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Miss Margaret Allen, 519 King wood drive. .1 in lirningcr. Wash., Mrs. Brydcn will re The couple has a 7! -.-year-old son, Ian. fR AND MRS. G. WALLACE HUG will be iiosls Saturday evening for an informal dinner parly honoring Major and Mrs. Blanchard H. Bland of Albany. Major Bland has recently returned from three years in the service. Following the buffet dinner, guests will enjoy .in informal evening. Covers will be placed for Major and Mrs. Bland, Mrs. and Mrs. David Bland, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eagles, all of Al bany. Mr. and Mrs. E. Emery Hobbs and Mr. and Mrs. Hug. The Friendly Neighbors Garden club heard a discussion of the fall care ot chrysanthemums by Mrs. Leltie Genry at the meeting held at the home of Mrs. William Thomas. The club held a non-competitive flower show with cup and saucer arrangements. Next meet ing will be October 3 at the home of Mrs. R. M. Toler. mmmmmtmmJkimmmmmmammmmmimaMamammmmmm, tin tlrwn iii'iimj, Wiw,:v..-,. MiMinfaRail NEWCOMER TO SALEM SOCIETY Is Mrs. Oscar Specht, the former Esther Marie Proctor of Wynn. Ark., and Memphis. She and Iter husband have moved here following his release from the army air corps upon comple tion of five years' service. Stayton Immaculate Conception church was the setting for an early fall wedding Tuesday morning. September 17, at 8:30 o'clock, when Miss Bernice Welter, daughter of Mrs. Agnei Welter, and Clarence (Joe) Maertz, ion of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Maertz of Scio, plighted their troth before an altar lighted with tapers and banked with pastel colored asters, dahlias, marigolds and greenery. Rev. MathCA' Jones performed the nup tial mass before a large group of rela tives and friends. Miss Josephine Brand played the wedding music and accompanied the choir, which sang "Ave Maria." The bride, given in marriage by her uncle and godfather, Albert Welter of Eugene, wore a dress of white nylon taffeta fashioned with a full skirt and court train. Her fingertip veil was held in place with a beaded crown. She car ried a bouquet of pink rosebuds and white carnations with long streamers. Miss Eleanor Welter, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Her dress was of white chiffon and she carried a nosegay of pastel asters. Miss Lorraine Maertz, sister at the THOUGHTS of Salemites are turn ing these days to theb right red feather symbol of the Commu nity Chest which each fall raises funds to aid local and national needy. Mrs. Carl Nelson is this year's wo men's division chairman of the drive which opens October 1. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Nelson will open her West Lefelle street home for a tea honoring team captains, lead ers and workers in the 1946 Community Chest drive. Between the hours of 2 o'clock and 3:30, members of the north section will call and the south section will greet co-workers between 3 and 5:30 o'clock. Partial list of leaders and their captains is composed of Mrs. Glenn Paxson. leader, Mrs. Bjarne Erick son, Mrs. C. C. Schneider, Mrs. Frank Shafer, Mrs. George Rhoten and Mrs. L. L. Sanders, captains; Mrs. L. V. Benson, leader, Mrs. A. D. Woodman see, Mrs. J. N. Bishop, Mrs. Reese Jones, Mrs. Ward Davis, Mrs. B. E. Owens and Mrs. Raymond Busick. captains. Mrs. Leslie R. Burdctte, leader, and Mrs. W. H. Paulus, Mrs. R. A. Meyer, Mrs. H. J. Wenderoth and Mrs. Glen Stevenson, captains; Mrs. George Spaur, leader, Mrs. A. E. Archibald, Mrs. Mor ris K. Crothers, Mrs. Ladoyt Davies, Mrs. Marvin L. Holland and Mrs.. Rob ert Fischer Wulf, captains. Mrs. William Hammond, leader, and Mrs. Kenneth Potts, Mrs. Ray Stumbo, Mrs. Paul Sc.imidt and Mrs. George Emigh, captains: Mrs." Clarence Byrd, leader, Mrs. Glenn Hoar. Mrs. Ralph Eggstaff, Mrs. George Bagncl and Mrs. Adam Lefor, caoiains; Mrs. Silas Gais er, leader, and Mrs. George Lewis, Mrs. Bert Hulst, Mrs. Theodore Rolh and Mrs. E. A. Lee, captains: Mrs. Charles McElhiniiy, leader, and Mrs William Newmyer. Mrs. A. A. Schramm. Mrs. Ralph A. Kinzcr, Mrs. George Hoffman, Mrs. Robert Pence and Mrs. L. O. Arens, captains; Mrs. William L. Phillips, leader, Mrs. James Humphrey. Mrs. P. D. Quisenborry, Mrs Fred Nicholls, Mrs. Ralph Hamilton, Mrs. P. W. Geiser. Stayton Announcement is being made of the recent marriage of Mrs. Leona Burmester French to Milton L. Danncn of Brownsville, which took place in Vancouver, Wash., Scplember 12. Justice of Peace Paul El well per formed the rites. The bride wore a brown dressmaker suit with tan accessories, and an orchid corsage. The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Burmester, parents of the bride. The will live with Mrs. Dannen's par ents until their home in Cramer's ad dition is completed. Mr. Danncn is em ployed by Ihe Geil and Van Handel Logging company. Members of Meadowlark post. No. 6102. and its auxiliary will meet at the VFW hall Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock for a dinner and dance. Post and auxiliary members may invite eli gible guests. Reservations must be made with Mrs. Robert Norris, Jr., entertain ment chairman, 5856, by Monday noon. bridegroom, and Miss Helen Gisler were honor attendants, wearing while and carrying like nosegays ot pastel shaded early fall flowers. Miss Delores Maertz, another sister of the bridegroom, was flower girl and sue wore a white dress and carried a smaller nosegay similar to the bridesmaids. For her daughter's wedding. Mrs. Welter chose a dark brown suit with brown accessories and a corsage of white carnations and pink rosebuds. Mrs. Maertz wore a biack frock witn gold accessories and a corsage of car nations and rosebuds A wedding dinner was given at the parish hall at noon for Ihe wedding party and members of the family. A reception, also in the parish hall, was held in the afternoon for relatives and friends. Serving at lire dinner and re ception were Misses Dorothy Gescher, Margaret Lulay and Irene Kasten. Mrs. Albert Welter, tue bride's aunt, passed the guest book. The couple left later on a trip to southern California. Upon their return, they will make their home near Scio.