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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1948)
Capital Edited b MARIAN 11 iii n i i. in ma .1 i t Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Students Ready for Homecoming Highlight event for the an nual Homecoming week-end at Willamette univerjity will be the dance Saturday evening in the gymnasium from 8:30 to 11:30 o'clock. "Autumn carnival" is the theme for the event. Transpos ing the gymnasium into an au tumn version of the Mardi Gras, co-chairmen M 1 1 Beverly Briggs and Lloyd Hansen will feature in the center of the room a gnarled surrealistic tree from which sparkling scrolls will serve as leaves. Above the tree will be a striped canopy of white and deep blue while about the room other canopies of var ious colors will hang below the yellow and aiure false ceiling. Black eye masks and streamers Campus Clippings By Dona Adams Contests for anyone from beauties to beasts are taking over the campus interest this week and week-end. In keeping with the Homecoming activities of Friday and Saturday are the tradition al noise parade and sign contests, the winners of which will be announced at Saturday night's dance. Construction of the signs, which are to follow a "Battle ax the Lumberjacks" theme, is well along in order to be com pleted by Friday's 9 a m. dead line. The shrill sounds of train whistles and the clanging of buzz saws will penetrate the air Friday evening at 7 when the noisiest parade of the year leaves on its winding journey through Salem. A search for the ugliest man on campus is the unique contest sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega, scout service organization, also in connection with Homecom ing. The ten contestants, includ ing such campus notables as Schneebles, the Phi Delta mas cot, were chosen by the various living organizations. Pennies, dropped into the milk bottle of the favorite candidate at polls in the library and Cat Cavern, will determine the winner who will give his distinctive title during intermission at Satur day's dance. Proceeds will go toward erecting a war memo rial flagpole on the campus. The Sigma Chis are once again in search of a sweetheart to rule over their annual ball November 6. Narrowing the group of 30 to 16, the fraternity is announcing the eight semi finalists this week, two each evening over local KOCO. From this group of eight women, three finalists will be selected next week with the sweetheart being announced at the formal dance. McKinley Mothers Form New Group Mothers of McKinley school children met Tuesday evening ::L . .al. - , .- if. KNOX VAGABOND IV Just the hat to wear for travel, tor the games and for the casual hat for any occasion. Also manv other num bers in Knox Hats from I.9J to 17.9S. Carried exclusively - mm . M.fmA. Yes We Have an Assortment of Smart Hat Boxes Women LOWRT FISCHER i r mm n inr n i m -rTrmrftnrryi Thursday, October 21, 1948 will surround the dance en trance. Dave Longtin's orchestra is to play. Cordon Cline is gen eral dance chairman. The Let terman's club is to have charge of the refreshments and Al Mil ler heads the publicity commit tee. Alpha Phi Omega, nation al scout service organization, is to check the wraps. Patrons for the evening will be Dean and Mrs. Robert D. Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Jory, Prof, and Mrs. Charles H. Derthick. Special guests for the evening will be Dr. and Mrs. G. Herbert Smith, Dean and Mrs. Raymond A. Withey, Mrs. Regina Ewalt. All alumni on the campus for the week-end will be honored at the dance. Miss Patricia Howard is chair man for patrons for the dance. Friday Events The noise parade, sign con test, and the bonfire are on Fri day's calendar for Homecoming. The women's sororities are holding informal open house dances Friday evening. WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY amrnm Betrothal Told At Sorority House The engagement of Miss Beverly Hutchison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hutchison, to Kenneth Arthur Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glenn Hol mes of Albany, was announced Wednesday evening at the Al pha Chi Omega house at Willa mette. The news was told at the Al pha Chi Omega and Beta Theta Pi exchange dinner and fireside when two flower hearts with the names "Bev and Bud" arrived for the president, accompanied by a poem telling of the en gagement. No date is announced for the wedding. Miss Hutchison is a fresh man at Willamette and Mr. Hol mes is a Junior and member of Beta Theta Pi. r it4NWtm4mmmm,:imi!tt& mum at the school to organize a group to work in behalf of the school. Frank B. Bennett, city superintendent of schools, talk ed to the group. Mrs. Arthur Roethlin is tem porary president of the new group and Mrs. A. T. King is temporary secretary. Named on a nominating com mittee were Mrs. Lawrence Fitzgerald, Mrs. Emit Otjen, Mrs. Richard DeCamp, Mrs. George Kertson, Mrs. Robert Hawkins, Mrs. Ben Little, Mrs. Fred Snyder, Mrs. A. T. King, Mrs. Arthur Roethlin. The group is to arrange Its next meeting for the first week in December. .t?.t-3 SECOND FLOOR Parties for Week Listed Several informal parties are on the week's calendar. Mrs. Henry Hanzen was host ess Thursday at a salad lunch eon at her home, bridge follow ing. Guests included Mrs. Gene Vandeneynde, Mrs. H. K. Stock well, Mrs. J. N. Chambers, Mrs. Karl Kugel, Mrs. A b n e r K. Kline, Mrs. W. E. Hutchens, Mrs. John Powell, Mrs. I. M. Dough ton. Mrs. George Waters is to en tertain this evening with a din ner, and bridge will be played during the evening. Guests will include Judge and Mrs. George Rossman, Judge and Mrs. James T. Brand, Mr.- and Mrs. Guy Eades, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Par ker, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Schlap- kohl, William Evans. On Friday evening a group will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Estes L. Morton for no-host dinner, the men to en tertain for the women. In the group will be Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Williams, Mr. pnd Mrs. George Aiken, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur A. Rogers, Miss Sadie May Scattaboe of Seattle, Judge and Mrs. George Rossman, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Shubert, Mr. and Mrs. David Eason, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eades, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Schlapkohl, Mrs. David Wright, Mrs. A. A. Siewert, Mrs. Leona Johnson, Miss Mabel Gaines, Mr. and Mrs. Morton. Fete Teachers A reception for teachers of Salem Heights school will be given Friday evening from 8 until 10 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Marggi on Ratcliff drive. All parent of the district are invited. Going to Eugene The Rev. and Mrs. George H. Swift will be among those in Eugene Sat urday afternoon to attend the University of Oregon Home coming game with Washington State college. Their son, George Swift, Jr., and their daughter. Miss Jean Swift, are students at the university. Camp Fire Making print peasant aprons loween party made a pleasant Fire Girls. Mrs. J. Button met with 17 Fire group and the girls made applesauce for a charitable organi zation. Working toward their wood- gathers rank is the main inter est for the Tawanka group and they made a schedule for their winter meetings. The mothers have been in vited to the next meeting of the Soenka group and the girls wrote the invitations to their mothers at their last meeting. The Happy Blue Birds are very busy, having completed plans for their doughnut drive and making jolly elf pins which they are looking forward to wearing. The Wacinton Camp Fire group elected officers at their October 18 meeting. Officers I J I r- I I KVi rf M- T I IVJIIIIGO-I 1UI I ipiUl I Wedding Here The marriage of Dorothy Hampton, daughter of Mrs. Orpha Coates of Albany to Wil ber Thomas Holmes, son of Mrs. Theodore Lenaburg and Lovilo Holmes, was solemnized the ning of October 14 at 7:30 o'clock at the Lenaburg home on North 19th. The vows were exchanged be fore the fireplace with the Rev Walter Neff, Jr., of the First Christian church officiating The immediate families and a few close friends attended the wedding. The bride wore a pale green wool dressmaker suit with white felt hat and brown acces sories and a corsage of gar denias and stephanotis. Mrs. Reed MacDonald, sister of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. She wore an all-wool black suit with white felt beret and veil and yellow accessories. Her corsage was of carnations Reed MacDonald was best man. A reception followed the wed ding. Mrs. Harry Staples cut the cake and Mrs. Delmar Coville of Turner poured. The couple will live in Salem. Sorority Events Set Several sorority events have marked the week's calendar. Delta Zeta alumnae are to ob serve Founders' day with an in formal tea on Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Viola B. Shaffer, 106S North 5th, 4 until 5 o'clock. Miss Maxlne Paulson is assisting the hostess. All Del ta Zetas are invited. Sigma Kappa alumnae met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Earl Cooley. Officers were elected, Mrs. Thomas Wright being chosen as presi dent; Mrs. Cooley as vice presi dent; Mrs. E. E. Beckman as secretary - treasurer. Refresh ments were served after the meeting. Besides the new officers, oth ers attending were Mrs. Luther Jensen, Mrs. Delbert Hunter of Dallas, Mrs. George Robinson. Mrs. B. W. Stacey, Mrs. Frank DeWitt, Mrs. Stewart Compton, Girls News and completing plans for a Hal meeting for the Aowakiea Camp members of the Elutamda Camp elected were: Sally Hoskins, president; Shirley Dehutt, vice president; Patsy Stark secre tary; Pat Johsonson sergeant-at-arms; Gloria Waldie, scribe. Snah-nah was the name chos en for the sixth gade Camp Fire Girls of Woodburn. Mrs. Charles Blinn is the new leader and officers elected were: De lene Seeley, president; Linda Peterson, vice president; Mattie Sue Clark, secretary; Blanche Christenson, treasurer; Char lene Blinn, scribe. A surprise birthday party was the fun for the Fairy Blue Birds with Marilyn Rehms as the guest of honor. Games and songs were enjoyed by the girls. Remembering the chnrm and beauty of cameos grandmother wore. Coro bas styled ibis exciting group of Jewelry. ' Delicately filigroed, enbanced by handsome black and wbile cameos o recapture tbe grandeur, of past. decade. JEWELRY DEFT. Conference Continues Sessions for the annual meet ing of the Oregon Conference, Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church, continue Friday at the local First Methodist church. Following organ music at 9 a. m. there will oe Holy com munion in the church, conduct ed by the Rev. Brooks Moore. At 10:15 a. m. comes the ad dress by the Rev. Walter Mac- Arthur, pastor of the Rosehurg Mrs. Bert A. Walker, and as a visitor from Portland, Mrs. Charles Jost. The next meeting is to be the third Thursday of November at the home of Mrs. Walker. Enameled Roaster Heavy Quality 1.69 Hurry, hurry, hurry tor yourj, for Hwm big (18 i 12 s 8-inch) oval realtors will oo In a ruih. Porolain blu enorMl Anith, Steel Ironing Board Air-Cooled Top 8.95 ReouNful black and white, enamel finish, steel ironing board at a tow price. Ventilated top mokes ironing easy by keeping the pad dry, coot. Wood Clothespin Smoo Finr Protects Ootties Fri.& Sat. Only 10. 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