Capital Women
Edited by MARIAN LOWRX FISCHEB
6 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, July 21, 1949
Shower for
Barbara King
Miss Barbara King of Port
land, formerly of Salem, will be
honored at a miscellaneous
' shower and party for which
Miss Patti Ray will entertain
Friday evening at her home. A
late dessert will be served.
Miss King is to be married
August 12 to Donald Crouch in
Portland.
In the group for the Friday
party will be Miss King, Miss
Joyce Smith, Miss Luella Camp
bell, Miss Wanda Hathaway
Miss Joanne Blaxall, Miss Mari
lyn Hill, Mrs. Keith Morris, Mrs
Harvey Loveall, Miss Pat Bur
rell and the hostess.
Picnic for IOOF
Groups, Aug. 14
Woodburn The regular
meeting of Home Rebekah lodge
No. 58 was held Tuesday eve
ning at the IOOF hall with Mrs.
Sidney Gummings presiding.
Mrs. Myrtle Hall gave a report
on the proposed change in the
constitution to raise the annual
dues which will be voted upon
at the next meeting.
Plans were made for the an
nual picnic for Rebekahs, Qdd
Fellows and families to be held
August 14 at Settlemier park
with a no host picnic dinner at
1 o'clock p.m. Committees for
this event will be appointed at
the next meeting. Mrs. Robert
Scott, Miss Laura Bonney and
Mrs. Lafe Peterson were ap
pointed as the refreshment com
mittee for the next meeting,
August 2.
Games were enjoyed after the
meeting, directed by Mrs. H. A.
Lohse and Mrs. C. E. Peyton
with prizes going to Mrs. Henry
Stange and Mrs. Elsie Ryder.
Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Thomas Engle, Mrs. W. S.
McClain and Miss Hazel Engle.
The tables were decorated with
iweet peas and snapdragons.
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Silverton Mrs. Clarence
E. Higinbotham was installed
recently as president of Del
bert Reeves unit. No. 7, Amer
ican Legion auxiliary. Mrs.
Robert S. Krcason, Dallas,
president of district No. 2.
was installing officer, assisted
by members of the Stayton
auxiliary team. (McEwan
studio picture)
MISS JEANETTE GRABER,
librarian at McChord Air Base,
Tacoma, left Seattle today for a
two weeks' cruise to Alaska.
Miss Graber will spend the re
mainder of her vacation visit
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. A. Graber of Salem.
A delightful menu for a sum
mer luncheon party features
chicken sandwiches with torn.
ato aspic on salad greens. Des
sert might be fresh blueberry
pie a la mode with frosted coffee.
Visitors Feted
At Party Today
Hostesses this afternoon at a
luncheon and bridee party were
Mrs. Horace D. McGee and Mrs
Maynard Shiffer at the home of
the former.
The affair honored Mrs. Mc
Gee's sister-in-law. Mrs. Nor
man Beebe, visitor from Sioux
City, Iowa, and Mrs. Jon Trost,
who is visiting from Rochester
Minn., as guest of her brother-
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Wing.
Sixteen guests were invited.
LYONS A pretty wedding
took place at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank White when
their oldest daughter, Miss Leila
Mae White was married to Ger
ald Rockwell, son of Mrs. Nellie
Dahlenberg, on Saturday after
noon, July 9 at 2 o'clock, with
Rev. Wlllard Buckner of Stay
ton reading the ceremony before
about 40 relatives and close
friends. The bride wore a teal
blue floor length gown, and car-
Couple Feted
At Shower
A group of young people met
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Cook in honor of Miss Cleo
Scheidel, and her fiance, Curtis
Coe, who are to wed soon.
Kitchen and household gifts
were presented to the honored
guests.
The guest list included Miss
Scheidel, Mr. Coe, Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Coe, Mr. and Mrs. Olan
Hayek of Cherokee, Iowa, Mr.
and Mrs. Hamilton, the Misses
Mildred and Maizie Coe, Miss
Alice Bailey, Miss Ardith
Combs, Miss Joan Aiken, Miss
Wanda Johnson, Miss Joan
Trout, Miss Carolyn Davis and
Miss Ellin Reynolds, Miss Jean
Hatfield, Loren Lottis, Bob Gof-
frics, Norman Mauss, Darrel
Willeckl and the hosts. Miss
Marjorie Coe assisted during the
refreshments hour.
Wedding Date
Is Announced
At a party given Monday
evening by Mrs. Elmer Boyer
aand her daughter, Mrs. Ber
nard Grindle, at the Boyer
home, Miss Patsy Kerber an
nounced date of her marriage
to Jack Grenz of Albany. The
ceremony will be solemnized
Sunday, August 21, in Salem
Miss Kerbert is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kerber
and Mr. Grenz is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. William Grenz of Al
bany. The Monday party was a sur
prise miscellaneous shower lor
Miss Kerber. A late supper was
served.
In the group were Miss Ker
ber, Mrs. Adam Kerber, Mrs. T.
O. Adams, Miss Alice Adams,
Mrs. C. D. Whittemore, Mrs.
Newell Williams, Jr., Mrs. Wil
liam Noyes, Mrs. Elmo McMil
lan. Miss Beverly McMillan,
Mrs. William Grenz and Miss
Margie Grenz, both of Albany,
Mrs. Alvin Marr, Miss Beverly
Marr and the hostesses.
HAL HIBBARD auxiliary,
United Spanish War Veterans, is
meeting Friday for a no-host
picnic dinner at the home of
Mrs. Fred Thompson, 1575
South Commercial, the dinner
to be at 12:30 o'clock. Each one
attending is to take her own
table service.
rigated carnations. Lester Luke,
nephew of the bridegroom, act
ed as best man. Aladean McDon
ald sang, accompanied by Leon
ard Smith, who also played the
wedding march. Mrs. White
chose for her daughter's wed
ricd a bouquet of sweet peas ding, a gray suit, with corsage
and pink rosebuds with pink of pink carnations.
and white ribbon streamers. Her Following the ceremony, cake
only attendant was her sister, and punch was served to about
Miss Mary Ellen White, who 40. After a short wedding trip
wore a oiue ana pinK suit, her they will make their home in
flowers being pink roses and va-1 Mehama.
A National Convention
I Rotanas Due for Meeting !
These next three days arel
busy ones for the members of
the Salem Rotana club, women's
service group, the annual na
tional convention for Rotana
clubs to open here Friday afternoon.
Headquarters are at the Mar
ion hotel.
The three-day program be
gins tomorrow afternoon with
a luncheon meeting for the na
tional board at 1:30 o'clock
Highlighting Friday evening
will be the "western fun night'
at the Marion hotel with the
McMinnville club members as
hostesses.
Business sessions and other
events are on the Saturday cal
endar, with the convention's
formal banquet slated for Sat
urday evening at 7 o clock at
the Marion hotel.
Neva Elliott, Portland attor
ney, is to be speaker for the
banquet.
The convention winds up Sun
day morning with a board meet
ing a trip for all convention
delegates and visitors to the
beach.
Of special interest for Salem
is the fact one of the local
club's members, Miss Vada L.
Hill, is the national Rotana pre
sident and will preside at the
convention sessions.
Membership of the Salem club
includes:
Mrs. S. L. Auman, Mrs.
George W. Bagnall, Mrs. Waldo
Baker, Mrs. Merrill L. Barber,
Mrs. Marie Barr, Mrs. Jack
Brown, Mrs. O. L. Donnelly,
Mrs. Fannie Douglas, Mrs. Em
ma Drinnon, Mrs. Grant Farris,
Miss Vada L. Hill, Miss Juana
Holmes, Miss Lorena Jack, Miss
Zelma King, Mrs. Al Laue, Mrs.
Floyd Matthews, Mrs. Leroy
Mittendorf, Mrs. Herbert Miller,
Mrs. Enos D. Nelson, Mrs.
Chester Pickens, Mrs. Lyle
Rains, Mrs. J. L. Stanton, Mrs.
Lester Thomas, Miss Gladys
Tipton, Mrs. C. W. Wasson, Mrs.
wilmer Wells.
Soroptimists
Stage Picnic
Neva Elliott
For Mrs. Schultz
An informal at home is be
ing given this evening by Mrs.
Delbert Schwabbauer and Mrs.
Verne Robb'at the home of the
former complimenting Mrs. Wil
liam Schultz, visitor from Mc
Cook, Neb. Thirty guests have
been bidden between 8 and 11
o'clock.
Mrs. Schultz was honored last
evening at a bridge party given
by Mrs. A. A. Hager. Guests
White Shrine
Event July 28
The special meeting for Wil
lamette Shrine No. 2. Order of
White Shrine of Jerusalem, is
to be Thursday, July 28.
An item in last evening's pa
per referred to the date as July
25.
Mrs. Zelma Kah of Ohio, su
preme worthy high priestess,
and other supreme officers of
the White Shrine, will be hon
ored.
Tea Tuesday to
Soroptimist club members met
with the Corvallis club for a pic
nic supper Wednesday evening
in the Dallas city park.
Twenty-four from here attend
ed, including Mrs. Paul Heath,
Mrs. Eva Rush, Miss Mary Bra
dy, Miss Lena Blum, Mrs. Henry
Kayser, Mrs. Leo Johnson, Mrs.
Laura Pangle, Mrs. Terese
Hanks, Mrs. Nell Brannon, Mrs.
Winifred Pettyjohn, Mrs. E. H.
Mrs. L. K. Lawrence, Mrs. John pg-J-g ffS. Little
o. eeaKey, ivirs. rmiei Liau, iviia.
Iram Byewater, Mrs. Glenn Mc-
Cormick, Mrs. Abner K. Kline,
Mrs. Charles Gabriel, Mrs. Belle
N. Browni Mrs. Walter A
Barsch, Mrs. Don Reinke, Mrs
Marie Ling, Miss Irene de Lisle,
Mrs. Barsch, Mrs. Reinke and
Miss de Lisle were the commit
tee from the local club. Seven
teen members of the Corvallis
club attended.
GUESTS over the week-end
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Straw in Manbrin Gar
dens were Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Thele and three children, La
Sandfa, Philip and Julie Ann
Thele of Portland.
included Mrs. Schultz. Mrs.
Clinton Standish. Mrs. Warren
Baker, Mrs. Verne Robb, Mrs.
Ira Fitts. Mrs. Ralph Mercer,
Mrs. Irvine Caplinger, Mrs. Ar
thur Binegar and Mrs. Retha
Hager.
Honoring Mrs. Esther W. Lit
tie, who is leaving the first of
August for Bremerton, Wash.,
where she has accepted a :iew
position with the YWCA, mem
bers of the board of the Salem
YW will entertain at a tea next
Tuesday afternoon.
The event will be at the home
of Mrs. A. A. Schramm, all YW
members and friends of Mrs.
Little being invited through the
press to call between 3 and 5:30
o'clock.
Mrs. Little has been executive
director of the Salem YW for
several years here.
VISITORS from San Francis
co are Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wood
house, who are guests at the
home of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. W.
Lowry. The visitors are leaving
Sunday on a trip through Neva
da before returning to their
home.
2-Ball Foursome
Set for July 31
Plans for a two-ball foursome
event on July 31 at the Salem
Golf club were announced at
the Women's day yesterday.
New members for the wom
en's group announced Wednes
day include Mrs. B. G. Ander
son, Mrs. W. H. Hamilton, Mrs.
Clay Eggelston. Guests at the
meeting were Mrs. Earl Olson
of Portland, Mrs. Wayne Loder,
Mrs. L. M. Hammerstad, Mrs.
James Nicholson, Jr.
Last play was held on the Kay
trophy.
Winners in the day's play yes
terday for a flag tournament
were: Class A, Mrs. James Ha
ley; class B, Mrs. Kate Bell;
class C, Mrs. George Hoffman;
class D, Mrs. Ingvald Johnson.
SILVER BELL Circle No. 43,
Neighbors of Woodcraft, will be
host to the first District pep
meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at the
Salem Woman's club house, 460
No. Cottage St. The district
captain, team and officers will
be in charge of ritualistic work
for the evening.
Guests from the following
circles will be present: Albany,
Corvallis, Dundee, Dallas, Am
ity, Independence, Halsey, Mc
Minnville, Newberg, Newport,
Mfinmnnfii Philnmnth Kilvnr-
ton, Shedd and Toledo, also
Grand Guardian Minerva Cod
ding from Portland.
There will be a program and
refreshments will follow.
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