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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1947)
Society, Edited by Jean Taylor, Phone 3573 Saturday Rites ' Are Read At Strain Home At a quiet ceremony said Sat l urday evening, March 15, at 7:30 o'clock, Mrs. Doris Reh.l I daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. ' Ford, became the bride of Neal ! Curry, son of Mr. A. D. Curry ' of Medford. The ceremony was ! held at the home of Rev. and J Mrs. Dudley Strain, and Rev.! J Strain officiated at the double i ring service. ! The rooms were decorated ! with early spring blossoms. Be- fore the service, Miss Nellie Hi i day lighted the tapers and sang. 1 Mrs. John Schmidt played the , wedding marches. The bride wore a blue and 1 black pin check suit, made along ' simple lines, and belted at the J waist. With it she wore white i accessories. Her corsage was of white gardenias and red roses, i The couple was unattended. For her daughter's wedding, ' Mrs. Ford wore a dress of black ' crepe, and black accessories, I and corsage of white carnations. A .reception was held imme diately following the service, i Mrs. Charles B. Isom cut the ) cake, and Mrs. Kenneth Hood iand Mrs. Priscilla Gorman poured. Assisting about the rooms were Miss Phyllis Curry jand Mrs. Myron Ford. i Following a wedding trip to Seattle and British Columbia. ! the couple will return to Salem to live where they have pur chased a new home. Mrs. Curry received her edu J cation in Medford, and has been t employed at the Salem Auto (Parts. Mr. Curry also attended ! Medford schools, and is now j with the First National bank. .During the war he served with 'the army in England, Ireland Jand France. iOCE Dean Is ;Club Speaker ); Monmouth Program feature for the Civic club meeting was ,. talk on "Observation in Eur- ope" by Miss Joan Seavey, dean J of women at Oregon College of i Education. J Following her talk, two piano i solos were presented by Miss Phyllis Kreiger, student of the i Oregon College of Education mu 'sic department. i Reports were made by repre sentatives of standing commit tees. Mrs. C. F. Gillette an nounced that at the April meet ing Mrs. Clifford Farmer of Sa lem will talk on the "Art of Weaving." Guest day will be observed at .that meeting and neighboring clubs will be invited to attend. The Civic club now numbers 64 members. Announced was an all-day meeting, County Homcmakers day, to be held beginning at 10:30 a.m., on April 8 at Rick reall Grange hall. Mrs. Lester Colgan was ap pointed by the president, Mrs. G. L. Russell, radio chairman In cooperation with the Oregon Federation of Women's clubs ra dio programs over KOAC. Frank Parr to eak to BPWs Tn wd in Anril Miss Claira Pepperling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claira Pepperling of Stay ton, who is telling friends of her UotvMhal in William Basl. Jr.. of Sublimity, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Basl. sP Woodburn Dr. Frank Parr of Salem, secretary of the Ore gon Teachers association, will be the speaker for the dinner meeting of the Woodburn Bust ness and Professional Women's club, Thursday, March 20 at 7 p.m. at the Laurel cafe. Mrs. Carmelite Weddle, rural school supervisor and president of the Salem BPW club, will also speak. Legislation and educa tion will be discussed. Mrs. Fred T. Odgcrs. Jr., chairman of the educational committee, is m charge of ar rangements, assisted by Mrs. O. E. Blanchard, Miss A. Esther Johnson, Mrs. Eugene Stoller, Mrs. S. M. Martin and Miss Gla dys Smith. Delphian Club Hears Review Monmouth The March meet ing of the Delphian Book club was held at the home of Mrs. Jane Dale with Mrs. E. M. Eb bert acting as joint hostess. Mrs. D. A. Hoag of Indepen dence reviewed the book, "The Lost Woods." by Edwin Way Teale, giving a brief biographi cal sketch of the author. Mrs. F. C. McNelly was a guest of the 9lub. It was announced that the April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. F. Gillette. Mrs. James Riddell will assist Mrs. Gillette as co-hostess. J Woodburn The Past Mat tons' club of Evergreen Chap ter, Order of the Eastern Star, jvill hold the regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening at the Masonic parlors. The eve ning will be devoted to sewing for the Shrine hospital. Mem bers are to bring needles, thread and thimbles. A no-host supper will be served after the meet ing with Mrs. Earl Gibbens ar ranging the table. Woodburn The Women s Missionary society of the Pres byterian church will meet Wed nesday at 1 o'clock in the For sythe room at the church. Mrs. Archie Murphy will lead the devotional service on "The Ceremony Read In Corvallis Pnripo At a double ceremo ny Saturday evening at the r,,Boii,.al TTnitprl Brethren parsonage at Corvallis, Miss ixr;imn h hnrn Af Kiiips vai ev and Earl Spees of Philomath, and Miss Irene Turner oi oaiem and Jack Hilburn of Kings Val ley were united in marriage by u n, . it- a inao Ttiou worp nltpilHeH bv Miss Margaret Howard, Miss h"aisy Hilburn. Jack Hilburn and Ken neth Spees. A reception followed the ce remony. Mr. and Mrs. Hilburn and Mr. and Mrs. Spees win re oirfo in Kines Vallev where both men are employed at the Moser mill. Delbert Friesen To Take Bride From Eugene comes word of the engagement announcement of Miss Harryette Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Thomoson of Eugene, to Del bert Friesen of Salem, son of Mrs. Emma Friesen of Salem and George Friesen of Eugene. Announcement was made at a dessert party at the home of the bride-elect's parents last week. Miss Thompson attended the University of Oregon and is a graduate of the Sacred Heart General hospital school of nurs ing. The wedding of the pair is planned for early summer. Detroit Women Form Civic Club Detroit With the expansion of the town in mind, a group of Detroit women have formed a Woman's Civic club, meeting at the home of Mrs. R. D. Johnson. Officers installed were Miss Zetta Sehlader, president; Mrs. Louise Davies, vice president; Mrs. Winifred Wegleski, secre tary and Mrs. Mable Parker, treasurer. The club will meet the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 7:30 o'clock, at the school or church. One meeting will be business and the other, combined business and social. There are 16 charter members. Oak Grove Club To Send Gifts Dallas Members of the Oak Grove Women's club decided to send birthday gifts to several children at the farm home at Corvallis after discussing the matter at their recent meeting. Plans to entertain the Dallas Chamber of Commerce at the annual Oak Grove dinner were also discussed. A tentative date of April 25 was set. provided it is agreeable to the Dallas or ganization. Group singing preceded the business meeting with Nellie While at the organ. Mrs Fawk presented a reading and Rev. Shaeffer of Salem gave an il lustrated talk on child evan gelism classes. Woodburn The Junior Wo man's club will hold a social "Come as You Are" meeting at the home of Mrs. J. H. Schwar zin. 287 Scttlemier avenue. Wednesday evening, March 19. Mrs. Lafe Peterson will assist Mrs. Schwarzin as hostess and this will also be a "backward" party with the guests entertain ing the hostesses. The Women's Relief corps will meet Friday at 2 o'clock at the VFW hall for a regular business session. Credit Women Honor Bosses At Breakfast The Salem Credit Women's Breakfast club entertained Tues day morning at their annual "bosses' breakfast," with covers placed for 77 at Nohlgren's. Centering the tables were tall green hats filled with spring flowers and surrounded by red camellias. Mrs. Ethel Gallinger, president, presided at the break fast. Rev. Dudley Strain gave the invocation and Mrs. Blanche Hull gave the welcome, to which T. Harold Tomlinson responded. Mrs. Dorothy Hull, junior past president, introduced the mem bers who introduced their bosses or guests. W. H. Baillee of the unem ployment compensation commis sion was speaker, introduced by Mayor R. L. Elfstrom. His sub ject was "What Are You Going to Do About It?" Mrs. Eleanor Martin and her daughter, Evelyn, presented the music. Miss Myrtle McClay wa in charge oi the program and decorations. Silverton Mr. and Mrs. Ole Brandon of Silverton were hoiv ored recently when 30 of their Salem and Silverton friends gathered at their Norway street home for a surprise birthday party. Games were in play dur ing the evening and following, a late supper was served. Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Fidelis class of the First Baptist church will moot in the class room. Election of ofticers will be held. Gates Club to Hold Elections Gates The Gates Women's club met in regular session in the clubrooms at the high school. Following the luncheon, served by the hostesses, Mrs. Glen Henness and Mrs. Clarence Rush, the business session was held. Mrs. Nelson Lanphear presided The next regular meeting, April 10, election of officers will be held. Mrs. Harold Wilson, Mrs. Ruby Horner, Mrs. Glen Henness and Mrs. Albert Mill sap were appointed as nominat ing committee. Three members, Mrs. Albert Millsap, Mrs. Melbourne Rambo and Mrs. Harold Wilson were elected for terms of three, two and one year, respectively, to serve as a board of trustees. The club will give a benefit card party March 28 in the club rooms. The next social meeting will be at the home of Mrs. George Child, March 27, with Mrs. Edward Chance, assisting hostess. 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