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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1947)
1( Society, Edited by Jan Taylor, Phone S573 Joan Post to Be Married October 18 A surprise to their many friends will be that of the en gagement and forthcoming mar riage of Miss Joan Post, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Post, and Dean Meador, of Corvallis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Meador of Patoka, 111. The couple will be married at 8 o'clock Saturday evening, Oc tober 18, at St. Paul's Episcopal church with Rev. George H. Swift officiating. The bride-elect attended Sa lem schools and Oregon State college. She is now on the staff of the Salem public library. Her fiance, who attended the Uni versity of Illinois, served in the navy during the war, and is now a student at Oregon State col lege, and the couple will live in Corvallis. ... The past presidents of Capital unit No. 9, American Legion auxiliary will meet Monday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Austin H. Wilson, 1630 A street. Nancy Austin Is Sunday Bride At Home of Grandparents Woodburn Miss Nancy Alicia Austin, daughter of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Leland A. Austin of Governor's Island, New York, became the bride of Maurice Hyde Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Gardner of Woodland, Washington, formerly of Portland, Saturday, September 20, at the home of the bride's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Austin of Woodburn. The service was read at 4 o'clock by the Rev. O. A. Jewell of the Methodist church In the presence of rela tives and close friends. Tall cathedral candelabrums entwined with ivy, formed the setting for the service with bas kets of white gladioluses and asters about the rooms. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. She wore a while satin wedding gown with short train and fingertip length veil, held in place with orange blossoms. She carried a white Bible lopped with a white orchid with a shower of bouvardia. Miss Sally Austin was her sis ter's only attendant. She wore a frock of light blue sheer with sweetheart neckline, bouffant drape at the hips, cap sleeves and full skirt. Her flowers were pink and blue bouvardia centered with a gardenia. Best man for Mr. Gardner was William Fields of Portland and the wedding music was played by Miss Marjorie Sims of Mil-ton-Freewater, a sorority sister of the bride. A small reception followed the ceremony. Mrs. Jay Allen of Carmel Valley, Calif., aunt of the bride, cut the wedding cake, Mrs. Wallace Jones of Woodburn presided at the urn, and Mrs. John Kallack of Cor vallis, also an aunt of the bride, served, assisted by Mrs. Donald MacMillan of Woodburn, and Mrs. Betsey West of Portland. Mrs. Leslie Thayer of Portland passed the guest book. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner left im mediately for a wedding trip to the Oregon beaches. For travel ing Mrs. Gardner wore a suit of dark fuchsia with brown acces sories and orchid corsage. The bride attended Willam ette university and graduated at Oregon Slate college where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She recently returned from China where she spent six months with her par ents while her father was sta tioned in Peiping. Mr. Gard ner attended Oregon State col lege where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega, and is a graduate of the University of Colorado. He served In the re- Donna Boyle Married On Sunday Bride of Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock was Miss Donna Boyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C Boyle, who exchanged her wed ding vows with Kenneth Smith, son of Mrs. Lloyd Allen Rev. J. M. Goodheart offi ciated at the First Christian church. Mrs. John Schmidt played the organ. The church was decorated with white chry santhemums and lavender and yellow asters. Mr. Boyle gave his daughter in marriage. She wore a blue dressmaker suit with black ac cessories and carried a white Bible, topped with a lavender orchid The bride's sister, Miss Vera Boyle, was her only attendant. She wore a lavender dress with brown accessories and a corsage of white carnations. Miss Helen Brantner and Miss Edith Kyle lighted the tapers. The best man was Noel Ferry and ushers were Quinton Smith and Paul Dilly. The young couple left immedi alely following the ceremony for their wedding trip. They will be at home in Corvallis where he will attend Oregon State college. Brush College The first com munity club meeting will open with a no-host supper in the school basement Friday evening at 6:30 o clock. New and old residents are invited. Hot school lunches and installation of new cent war as an ensign in the .. . , ,, . Tr 5 nv tne evening. Mrs. Fred Meyer U.B. navy. . M ipi.j. Whnlron su following ineir wedding trip on ,h- Sllnn(,r nnmmitlee. Pre- Ihe couple will make their home siding wni be tne president, Mrs. hi j-asco, wasn., wnere ivlr- Orland Watts tjaraner win ae connected wnn the General Electric plant at Richland. ... There will be a meeting of the budget committee and all com- vis. 948 Shipping street. Fall Bride Mrs. David M. Holmes, who before her mar riage of September 9 at the First Congregational church was Ad die Lou Snoddy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Snoddy of Aumsville. Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holmes of Portland. The couple will live in Salem while attend ing Willamette. (Richard Holmes photo) mittee chairmen of Capital unit, No. 9, American Legion auxili ary Sept. 30, at eight o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Merle D. Tra Rainbow Girls To Install Woodburn Open installation ceremonies will be held by Evergreen Assembly No. 12, Or der of the Rainbow for Girls Wednesday evening, September 24, at the Masonic Temple when Miss Mary Margaret Helsel, daughter of Mrs. Marian Helsel of Woodburn, will be installed as worthy adviser. Miss Hel sel, who graduated from Wood- burn high school last spring was a princess at the Salem Cherry festival during the sum mer. Miss Hazel Engle, retiring worthy adviser, will be the in stalling officer and will be as sisted by Miss Anita Miller as marshal, Miss Barbara Fisher as chaplain, Miss Ardell Rudi as recorder and Miss Opal Mc Coy as musician. Other elective officers to be installed are: Miss Eleanor Moen, worthy associate adviser; Miss Jeanne Butterfield, Char ity; Miss Joan Davis, Hope; and Miss Mary McGratr, Faith. Appointive officers, also to be installed, are JoAnn Olson, chaplain; Carleen Helsel, drill leader; Caroline Helsel, assist ant drill leader; Mary Mayhew, pianist; Patricia Withers, choir director; Mildred Guthrie, out side observer; Joanne Garver, confidential observer; Beverly Anderson, red; Lois Thompson, orange; Arlyss Nelson, yellow; Betty DeHaan, green; Patricia Houseweart, blue; Doris Pills bury, indigo; Margaret McGone gal, violet; John Gregory and Annette Childreth, pages; Loris Larson, Darlene Swanson, Lora McClain, Margie Green, Eileen Rogers and Carole Blake, chorus. ... Marion County Republican Women held their first meeting of the year at the Chamber of Commerce Monday night with Herman Lanke, Marion county recorder, as their speaker Lanke, who told of the duties of his office, is the first of the coun ty officers to appear before the group in a series of speeches ar ranged for this year. Each will tell of the functions of his office. Exclusive at Schlesinger & Co. der? 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