Edited bT MARIAN ' imiWii'll I'll 1i 1 1 1 1 " 'I tt T " t Capital Journal, Salem, Mothers' Tea Saturday Afternoon Among Mother's Day events thi week-end i the mother and daughter tea for which members of the local bethel of Job's Daughters are to entertain to morrow afternon, Saturday, in Mayflower hall between 2 and 4 o'clock. All Job's Daughters members and their mothers are invited. Misses Carolyn Eckersley and Shirlee Newbry are co-chairmen for the event. In the receiving line will be Miss Marilyn Reay, honored queen of the bethel, and other line officers, Misses Jean Herrig. Ann Gibbens, Harriet Hiday and Mary Campbell. iA variety of spring flowers will be used in decorating for the tea and a lace cloth will cover the tea table. VFW Auxiliary Head Visitor j Mrs. Helen Murphy, national president of the Ladies auxil iary. Veterans of Foreign Wars. will address a large assembly of Officers and members of the more than 125 auxiliaries and posts in Oregon, at a banquet to be held In the Crystal room of the Benson hotel, in Portland May 11 at 7:00 p.m. Leaders from other service organizations and distinguished guests from all walks of life will be present to welcome the national leader i Mrs. Dorothy Hill, department president of Oregon, is com pleting plans for Mrs. Murphy's visit to the Veterans hospital on national hospital day, May 12, in Portland as well as to at tend radio and press confer ences. J On May 12, directly follow ing her visit to the hospitalized Veterans, Mrs. Murphy will apeak to auxiliary members only at a luncheon to be held at Berg's Chalet, in Portland, at 12:30 p.m. I Mrs. Murphy has just recently returned from her tour of in spection of the permanent American cemeteries in the Eu ropean areas having been sent on this mission by the war de partment. Mrs. Murphy has a service re eord in her own right, having served her country as chief yoeman (F) during World War SALIM HEADQUARTERS JOR INTERNATIONAL . LOWRV FISCHER f umJ. Oregon, Friday, May 6, 1949 Manuscript Pages On Display Here The art gallery of the R. L. Elfstrom company has a very rare collection of manuscript pages on display. The majority of them are Latin text and all of them have illuminations. That is, every page on display is decorated with a picture or design. The oldest manuscript in the group dates back to 1122 A. D. and the most recent was made in 1760 A. D. Ail of the manuscripts are painted and written by hand. Many of the monks or writers spent a life time working on the writing and decoration of one manu script, a page of which is con tained on this exhibition. There are several full page il luminations in red, gold, blue and green, etc., of such scenes as the Flight into Egypt, Ascent of the Virgin, Adoration of the Magii, and illustrations from Persian poetry. The majority of the manuscripts are in excellent condition. Some of the illumina tions are from Breviaries, Books of Hours, Missals and the Koran. The collection belongs to Otto Ege, a nationally known collec tor of ancient manuscripts who lives in Cleveland, Ohio. For many years the entire collection was displayed in the Cleveland museum, and it has been shown at many other museums. It was brought to the west coast re cently through the efforts of Gordon Gilkey, head of the art department, Oregon State col lege, Corvallis. It will be on display for two weeks. SALORE club for young busi ness women at the Salem YWCA is planning a trip to the coast this week-end. Misses Mary Witchey and Rosalie Dalke are the chairmen making arrangements for the trip. 1, the highest office attainable for women during that war. Her husband, Laurence J. Murphy is a retired naval officer and two of her three sons saw ser vice during World War II. Be fore attaining this high office in the Ladies auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mrs. Murphy was active in the na tional organization for several years, having previously served as patriotic instructor, member of the council of administration, chief of staff, chaplain, junior and senior vice presidents. She had also served in various capa cities of auxiliary work in her country, district and state branches. ! 1 .... '-f&zzmm 1 Farewell for Mrs. Lunke Honoring Mrs. Arne Lunke, who leaves tonight for Redwood City, Calif., to make her home, a surprise farewell party was giv en last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Arneson for the leikkaring and dance group of the Sons of Norway lodge Mr. and Mrs. Lunke and daughter, Mona, came a few months ago from Norway to make their home in the States. Mr. Lunke is now superintend ent of the S. H. Frank Leather company in Redwood City and his family is leaving to join him there. A basket of gifts was present ed Mrs. Lunke at last night's party. The evening was spent in formally with singing and visit ing and refreshments were served. At the party were Mrs. Lunke, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Lunda, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gann, Mr. and Mrs. Al Mocn, Mr. and Mrs. N e 1 s Tonning, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Quamme, Mr. and Mrs. Theo dore Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. El mer Amundsen, Mr. and Mrs. John Norby, Mr. and Mrs. Chris tian Engh, Miss Ivy Svenwold, Miss Sylvia Kjclstad, Mrs. Ar thur Fisher, Mrs. Hanna Hagen, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Arneson. Meet for Supper Nu chapter, a recently organ ized group in Delta Kappa Gam ma, education honor society, met last evening at the home of Miss Lorraine Meusey for a no host supper. Plans were made to send a delegate to the state Delta Kap pa Gamma convention at La Grande May 21. Attending the meeting were Mrs. Dorothy Daugherty, Miss Margaret Simms, Miss Evelyn Ickes, Miss Minnie Dixon, Mrs. Mae Lindsay, Mrs. Oma Belle McBce, Mrs. Mary Swegart, and Miss Meusey. IN EUGENE for the Junior Week-end festivities at the Uni versity of Oregon will be Miss Margaret Jane Cooley, who will be guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wiper. Miss Cooley with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Cooley returned this week from a month's trip to the east coast. THE ALUMNAE of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority met last evening, Mrs. Keith Powell and Mrs. George Hug entertaining the group at the home of the former. About 20 attended. Mrs. George Hoffman gave a report as delegate to the City Panhellenic. The alumnae packed another box to go to the French war orphan they assist. Att hail the new Queen. REED A RARTON . GORHAM . Wed SS Years Mr. and Mrs. Edward Morris recently were honored on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary, a family gathering honoring the anniversary. The couple were married April 18, 1894, in Des Moines, Iowa. They came to Oregon in 1923. (Jesten-Miller studio picture.) Three Sisters Write Book Due off the press this week from the Stratford House pub lishing company is a book of interest to many in the valley, especially pioneer families. It is "The Story of Eugene," writ ten by three sisters, Lucia Wil kins Moore, Nina Wilkins Mc Cornack and Gladys Wilkins McCready, all of Eugene. It is a narrative of Eugene from a pioneer settlement to the pres ent day. The Stratford House people, specializing in history, biogra phy, travel, etc., asked for the Eugene story, the book being one of a series of about 40 towns and cities. Eugene and Spokane were the two selected from the northwest. The three authors of the story are daughters of one of Eugene's early day settlers. Their father, the late F. M. Wilkins, born in Clackamas county in 1848 went with his family to Lane county when a few months old and lived in the Eugene area all his life. He passed away in his early nineties. Lucia Wilkins Moore, gradu ate of the University of Oregon, is the wife of Colonel Harvard C. Moore who served more than 30 years in the U. S. army medi cal corps. He and Mrs. Moore returned to Eugene in 1946 after his retirement. Nina Wilkins McCornack is the widow of Brig. General Con don C. McCornack, who served more than 35 continuous years in the U. S. army medical corps, having served earlier in the Philippines campaign. General McCornack was on the general staff in Washington, D. C, for a time and during the last war was chief surgeon of the west ern defense command under HEIRLOOM . WHITING SMITH . TOWLI - WALLACI General DeWitt. Mrs. McCor nack attended the University of Idaho and University of Oregon Gladys Wilkins McCready, the youngest of the sisters, is the wife of Lynn S. McCready who is president of the First Nation al bank of Eugene. Mrs. Mc- Cready is a former newspaper woman in Eugene. Both she and Mr. McCready are alumni of the University of Oregon and prom inent in the civic and social life of Eugene. They have visited friends in Salem frequently. Mr, McCready served a term in the house of representatives from Lane county, ' Mrs. Gaviola New Club President Woodburn Mrs. Lois Gaviola was elected president of the Woodburn Junior Woman's club at the regular meeting Wednes day night. She succeeds Mrs. Joe Sowa. Other new officers elected were: Mrs. Lyman Seely, first vice president; Mrs. Stewart Popp, second vice president; Mrs, Layman Baird, secretary; Mrs. Donald Olson, treasurer; Mrs. Joe Sowa and Mrs. Leo Miller directors. Installation will be held at the regular meeting, June 1. The club voted to send a box of food and clothing to a family overseas. The social meeting, May 15, will be an out-door meeting at Settlemier Memorial park with husbands and families Refreshments were served by the retiring officers, Mrs Joe Sowa, Mrs. C. E. Enos, Mrs. Lois Gaviola, Mrs. Walter Scarbor ough, Jr., Mrs. Lyman Seely, Mrs. Lawrence Heer and Mrs. Tony Zastoupil. Two Engagements Told at Sorority , Two engagements were an nounced this week at the Alpha Chi Omega sorority at Willa mette university. Miss Sara Warner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Warner of Renton, Wash., told of her betrothal to Harry Ryan, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Ryan of Eu reka, Calif. The wedding is planned for the late summer Both are seniors at Willamette. Miss Warner is a member of Alpha Chi Omega and active in YWCA work. Mr. Ryan is a member of Phi Delta Theta fra ternity of Blue Key society and of Theta Alpha Phi honorary. Also announced Tuesday eve ning at the sorority was the en gagement of Miss Frances Otto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Otto of Marysville, to Jim Mor rison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth C. Morrison of Blaine. Wash. The wedding is planned for June. The bride-elect is a sophomore at Willamette and a pledge of Alpha Chi Omega Mr. Morrison, also a sophomore on the campus is a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. Elect Officers Eighth grade Y-Teens of Par- rish school elected their officers for the summer at a meeting this week. The officers include: Louisa Lamb, president; Virginia Live ly, vice president; Lorece Rice, secretary; Eileen Lang, treasur er; Karen Rasmussen and Joan Harris, sergeants at arms. The group made plans for the sum mer, including some camping trips for members. DAYTON Mrs. Nellie Sterns and Arthur Robinson were mar ried in the parsonage of the Pioneer church, at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning with Rev. Harry Ryan officiating. They were attended by Mrs. Leonard Sterns and A. E. Graber of Mc Minnville. The bride wore a gray suit with pink accessories and the maid of honor wore a gray suit with white accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson left for a short wedding trip AMONG THOSE going to Cor vallis this weex-end to spend the annual Mother's Day Week end at Oregon State college is Mrs. P. A. Fugate. who is to vis it her daughter, Miss Ruth Paul ine Fugate. PEDEE Miss Mildred Mad dux was honored with a bridal shower, Tuesday, at the club hall. Spring flowers were used for decorations. Mrs. C. Jones and Mrs. S. Jones sang, accom panied by Mrs. Glen Edwards. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Eldon Cates, Mrs. Elton Zuver, Mrs. Allan Upmeyer, Mrs. Verl Skeels. Dazzling beauty you'll want to own and cherish forever. It's "Queen's Lace" by International Sterling. Truly the new queen of all sterling patterns. And . . . "Queen's Lace" can be yours . . . Individual six-piece place setting for $22.63, including tax. Easy payment terms available. We have it now. Make it yours today. Stevens & Jewelers and Silversmiths LIVESLEY BUILDING 390 Staff Street IN PORTLAND today are Mr. and Mrs. G. Frederick Chambers and Miss Dorathea Steusloff. Mr. Chambers is at tending the western states meat packers sessions and Mrs. Chambers and Miss Steusloff at tended the luncheon for the vis iting ladies at the meeting. TO MR. AND MRS. James N. Shaw, Jr. (Patricia Sears), of Forest Grove go congratulations upon the birth of a son, James Anthony, at the Salem General hospital, Thursday, May 5. Grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. James L. Sears of Salem and Dr. and Mrs. James N. Shaw of Corvallis. HOME from a week in San Francisco are Brig. Gen. and Mrs. H. G. Maison who were accompanied by Colonel and Mrs. Ed Snow and Colonel and Mrs. Joe Price, all of Portland, the men attending a command post exercise at the Presidio while there. sopcrf atted Made from the choicest ingredients. Give a luxu. rious, rich and fragrant lather so soothing to even the moat delicate skin. This exquisite soap is offered in Geranium Rose, Mayflower, L'Offrande Bouquet, Ea de Cologne, Balsam Pine, and Carnation. Boio3CcU 'lM Us! uiscn THE QUISENBEttKY CORN FBI COUf 1 4 COMMHCJM ftW 3-tl 13 ' MEOICAl CENTH ftftANCH 1440 OKAS STIMl lUm 1-315? mm ftiem6 4ZC& BY INTERNATIONAL STERLING Salem Oregon Initiation for Local FL Club Salem F. L. club No. 14 held initiation at their meeting Thursday evening the home of Miss Dclores Hill. Taken Into the club were the Misses Ro berta Clarkson and Edlyn Holm- quist. Members present for the meeting were Mrs. Harold Bressler, Mrs. Harry Way, Mrs. Lawrence McClure, Mrs. Colene Lounsbury, Mrs. R. L. Appel. gate, Mrs. Gavin Hill, Mrs. Chester Lanktree, Mrs. Gregory Schmidt, and Mrs. Forrest Greenfield. Visiting from the McMinnville club was Mrs. Vic tor Koop. Final plans were made for the Mother's day breakfast and for the card party Monday fol lowing the Rebekah lodge meet ing at the IOOF temple. The next meeting will be May 19 at the home of Mrs. Gavin Hill, 2229 Breyman. lhat operate m om S on k.i.ua., m Hi m mm r ft -m s a