OF INTEREST to large group of
friends for Sunday afternoon will
be the wedding of Miss Donna Mae
Liudahl of Salem and John Wesley
Holmstedt, Jr., of Paxton, Neb the
couple to repeat their vows at a service
arranged for 4:30 o'clock in St. Mark
Lutheran church with the Rev. M. A.
Gstzenc'aner and the Rev. John Baglien
officiating. The bride-to-be is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Liu
dahl of Salem and Mr. Holmstedt is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Holmstedt
of Paxton, Neb. Summer flowers, ac
centing white and pink, will decorate
the church.
A gown of white slipper satin has
been chosen for the wedding dress. It
is fashioned with a Peter Pan collar, a
peplum embroidered with beaded pearls,
long pointed sleeves and a full skirt ex
tending into a full train. The finger
tip veil is to be arranged from a crown
of orange blossoms and the bride will
carry a cascade of stephanotis, centered
with a white orchid, the bouquet having
white lace ribbon. Mr. Liudahl is to
give his daughter in marriage.
Mrs. Weston LaMunyon of Bruning,
Neb., is to be honor attendant foi her
sister. Her gown is of shell pink taf
feta, designed with a bertha collar, a
bustle in back and a full skirt. She is
to carry a nile green fan of flowers,
gladioluses and pink roses.
Two Fridesmaids
The two bridesmaids, Misses Anna
Faye Olson and Oradell Seiffert, the
latter of Pcrt'anri. will v ep.r wwns iden
tical in style to that of the honor atten
dant but in ni!e green color. Their fans
of flowers will be in contrasting colors
of pink with gladioluses and roses All
attendants will wear hats matching
their gowns. The little flower girl,
I inda Stcnjhem, win wear a shell pink
frock made identically in style to the
bride's dress. Gary Reinsrhe is to be
ring bearer.
Weston LaMunyon will serve as best
man and seating the guests will be Don
ald Liudahl, brother of the brie'e-to-he,
Howard Baumgart, Edward Meyei and
Melvin Lanceland.
For her daushter's wedding, Mrs Liu
dahl is to wer.r an antique gold drs
with dark green accessories, ana the
bridegroom's mother will be in a bbek
and white dress with matching acces
sories. Both mothers will wear cor
sages of orchids.
The church parlors will be the scene
for the reception. Mrs. Everett Holmes
is to serve the bride's cake, assisted by
Mrs. Ralph Johnson. Mrs, Oscar Sed
erstrom will preside at the coffee urn
and Mrs. A. J. Torgerson will be at the
punch bowl. Mrs. L. J. Stewart, Mrs.
C. E. Jaqua and Mrs. J. A. Sholseth will
assist at the reception, and assisting in
serving will be Misses LaVonne Sten
berg, Bonnie Bishop, and Arlene Meyer,
Roberta . Sjoding, June Parke, Norma
Switzenberg and JoAnne Jaqua and Mrs.
H. Aplington. Miss Betty Svinth of
Medford is to pass the guest book. White
gladioluses and other mixed summer
blooms will be used in deoorating.
For going away the bride is to be
attired in a toast brown suit, a jade
green blouse, brown accessories match
ing the suit with green trim on the hat,
and the orchid corsage from the bridal
bouquet. '' '
Following a trip to the Oregon beaches
the couple will go to Hooper, Neb., to
make their home. The bride attended
Salem schools and Midland college at
Fremont, Neb., and Mr. Holmstedt at
tended Paxton schools and Midland college.
Nebraska club auxiliary has planned
a meeting next Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Nellie Osborn, route 6, box 102B.
The no-host luncheon will be at 12:30
o'clock.
Royal Neighbors of America Sewing
club is to meet Wednesday for luncheon
at 12:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Gertrude Olson, 535 South 20th.
Marion auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, is to meet Monday at 8 p.m. in
the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. There
will be initiation.
Date Announced
Invitations are in the mail for the
wedding of Miss Arlyne Hilfiker, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Reubin Hilfiker,
and Leland Fish, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Cleland Fish of Emporia, Kansas.
The nuptials will be held at the First
Evangelical church on Tuesday, Septem
ber 6, at 7 o'clock in the evening. The
Rev. Wilmer Brown will officiate.
Miss Hilfiker has asked her sister, Miss
Carole Hilfiker, to be maid of honor,
and Miss Beverly Gustafson and Miss
Donna Whitely to be bridesmaids, Geo
dell and Barbara Herberger are to he
flower girls and the ring bearer is to
be Michael Hilfiker. Taper lighters
will be Miss Dwynann Herberger and
Miss Leona Messmer.
Ralph Koerner, of Corvallis will be
best man. Ushers will be Robert Sewell,
Gene Watson, both of Portland, Glen
Lay of Eugene, and Clair Thompson of
Emporia, Kansas.
Following the ceremony the recep
tion will be held in the church parlors.
In Pendleton this week-end are Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd A. Lee and Mr. Lee's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lee, all to
attend the marriage of Miss Beth June
Smith to John Coleman Lee, son of the
Lloyd A. Lees.
The ceremony is to be solemnized
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the
First Christian church at Pendleton The
rrie'e-to-be is the daughter of Mr and
Mrf. Jac!: P. Smith, Sr., of Pendleton
Miss Cl-ralyn Lee, Salem, is to be
brio'ssmaid.
'-o go'n- from Salem to pttcnfl the
vcdd:ng are Don Armstrong. Russell
Hicks and Dean Bartholomew, all of .
whom will be among the ushers.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dilling of Oakland,
Calif., are expected in the capital the
latter part of next week to be guests of
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Benson.
Luncheon and Fall Fashion Show Arranged for Next Thursday Afternoon
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SALEM MATROWS AND MAIDS will get their first prevue of the new fall fashions
next Thursday, August 25, at the luncheon and style revue to be presented by Delta
Gamma alumnae of Salem at 1 p.m. In the American Legion club. Mrs. James Schuler,
general chairman for the event, at left, and Mrs. Leon Ferry, one of the sponsoring
Miss Schantz Bride This Afternoon
A beautifully arranged wedding took
place this afternoon in St. Joseph's
Catholic church when Miss Beryl Ro
berta Schantz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William M. Schantz, was married to
Dean Morrison Wilcox, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George Wilcox. All-white flow
ers decorated the church, gladioluses
being used. The Rev. T. J. Bernards
read the service at 2 o'clock, the cere
mony being the double ring one. Solo
ist for the wedding was Mrs.- Anthony
Becker.
The bridal gown was a traditional,
ivory skinner satin one. The' fitted
bodice was adorned with delicate bead
ed pattern around the neckline. Long
fitted sleeves had tiny covered buttons
on the points over the wrists. The full
ness in the skirt Was held in place by
deep pleats. The skirt extended into a
long train. An irregular shaped coronet
of beading matching that on the gown
held in place the double fingertip veil
of French illusion silk. The bride car
ried a lace handkerchief which has been
used at weddings of several friends who
are in a club. For her flowers the bride
carried a bouquet of white roses and
stephanotis surrounding white orchids.
Sister Attends
Miss Shirley Schantz was the only
attendant for her sister. Her gown was
of moss green faille taffeta. Double ruf
fling on the skirt formed a heart-shaped
design in front and extended in back to
form a bustle. The short sleeves were
ruffled to match the ruffling on the
skirt. The dress fell in a short train. .
Miss Schantz wore a disc shaped hat
with bronze chrysanthemums across the
top and bronze ribbons extending as
streamers to the floor in back. The
honor attendant carried a ruffled muff
with bronze chrysanthemums oh it.
Walter Turner of Forest Grove was
best man.
Ushers were Stanley Whipple of Mil
waukie, John Zicbarth of Oakland,
Calif., cousin of the bride, William
Thomas Schantz. brother of the bride,
and Duane Lemley of Grass Valley.
For her daughter's wedding Mrs.
Schantz wore a champagne colored satin
dress with brown accessories and cor
sage of Talisman roses. The bride
groom's mother wore a black faille suit
with pink accessories and corsage of
pink rosebuds.
The reception following the service
was at the Park avenue home of the
bride's parents. The bride's table was
set all in white with the four-tiered
cake and lighted candles. Gladioluses
and sweet peas decorated the home for
the reception.
Aunt Assists
Mrs Arthur Ziebarth of Oakland,
Calif , aunt of the bride, served the
cake. Miss Joanne Arnolds served the
ices. Pouring were Mrs. Maynard Nel
son, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss
Robirta Flaten of Cottage Grove. As
sisting at the reception were Miss Lois
Nicholson of Portland, Mrs. Carl Peoples
of Monmouth. Miss Anita Becker pass
ed thp guest book and Mrs. Ray Fritz
had charge of the gifts. During the
reception, Maynard Nelson sang, accom
panied by Mi's Cclia Weaver, who also
played several selections.
Following tradition of Marylhurst col
lege students, the bridal party went to
the college foliowins the reception, the
brid? p'acin" her touquot on the altar
at the chapel there.
For her going away costume the bride
wore a gray suit with black accessories
and corsage of orchids. Upon their re
turn from a trip to Canada the couple
will be at home in Forest Grove, Mr.
Wilcox to continue his education at Pa
cific university. He served in the navy
during the recent war. The brida was
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a junior at Marylhurst this past year,
having previously attended College of
St. Catherine in St. Paul, Minn,
Among out-of-town relatives here for
the wedding were the bride's grand
father, John Gruman of Glen Ullin,
N.D., and the bridegroom's grandfather,
J. B. Morrison of Arlington, Ore.
The marriage of Miss Dorothy Ann
Hobson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Hobson of Molalla, to Frederick Howard
Graham, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Gra
ham of Longview, is to be solemnized
this evening at an 8 o'clock ceremony in
St. Paul's Episcopal church, the Rev.
George H. Swift officiating. Yellow and
white gladioluses will decorate the
church front and down the processional
aisle will be candles at the pews with
clusters of white flowers. Michael Caro
lan is to be soloist for the service and at
the organ will be Miss Ruth Bedford.
For her wedding, Miss Hobson is to
wear a white satin gown designed with
sweetheart neckline edged in lace, long
sleeves with the same lace trimming
them, and two panels of the lace down
the front of the gown. The full skirt
falls in a train. The fingertip veil of
illusion is to be arranged from a head
dress of the same lace used on the dress
with seed pearl trim at the top. The
bride will carry a century-old prayer
book, a family heirloom, with white
gardenias and stephanotis arranged on
it.
Pale greens will be featured in the
gowns of the attendants of the bride,
all of whom are her sorority sisters. Miss
Helen Blevins of Fossil as maid of honor
is to wear a leaf green faille taffeta
Sown made with sweetheart neckline,
long sleeves, and full skirt with a big
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THE COMMITTEE ARRANGING for the Informal dance to be given by the Reserve Officers auociation and the
Salem Women's Army and Navy League, next Friday evening, August 26, at the American Legion club. Is seen In
meeting here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer G. Lyon Jr. Left to right, Mrs. Vernon Gilmore, Mrs. Richard Reyn
olds, Ralph Solum, Mr. Harlan A. J odd, Mrs. H. C. gaalfeld and Mrs. Lyon.
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committee, are shown at left above looking over some of the fall styles in lining up the
benefit event. At right, Mrs. S. D. Wiles, one of the models, is pictured in some of the
new attire to be shown at the benefit. The affair is sponsored for the benefit of the
Willamette university chapter of Delta Gamma,
sash. The three bridesmaids, Miss Vir
ginia Atkinson of Boise, Miss Nancy
Montgomery of Salem and Miss Mildred
Norton of Bellingham, Wash., will wear
gowns identical in style to that of the
honor attendant, but they will be in
apple green. All four attendants will
wear coronets of yellow gladioluses in
their hair and their bouquets will be of
yellow gladioluses and bouvardia.
Miss Beth Tedford of Camas, Wash.,
and Miss Marylou Herndon of Salem
will be taper lighters, both wearing yel
low faille taffeta gowns.
David Parker of Longview is to be
best man. The ushers will be Scott Witt,
Edward Pugel, James Stiles, Gordon
Farrell and Edward Kranofski, all of
Longview.
The bride's mother will wear a green
crepe gown with rose accessories and
corsage of roses and bouvardia. The
mother of the bridegroom will be at
tired in a gray crepe dress with gray
accessories and corsage of white roses
and bouvardia.
The reception following is arranged
In the church parish house. Mrs. Her
bert A. Templeton of Portland is to
serve the cake. Mrs. Edward Kelsey of
Valsetz is to be at the coffee urn, Mrs.
Clarence Webber at the punch bowl.
Assisting about the reception room will
be Mrs. Alfred Montgomery of Salem
and Mrs.- Clarence Emmons of Albany.
Others assisting will include Mrs. Her
bert F. Thomas of Portland, Mrs. Doug
las A. Grout of Union, Wash., Mrs.
Walter D. Pugh, and serving will be
Misses Barbara Garrett, Jean Gilmer,
Joan Morgan, Alice Adams and Mar
garet Newton. Miss Marjorie Andresen
of Camas is in charge of the guest book.
For traveling the bride is to wear a
gray suit with pink accessories and a
pink gardenia corsage. Following a
trip to the Oregon beaches the couple
will be at home in Dayton, after Au
gust 28.
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A highlight event for the new week
will be the season's first fall fashion
show, to be presented by Salem Delta
Gamma alumnae next Thursday, August
25, in conjunction with a luncheon at 1
p.m., in the American Legion club.
Music will be played through the lunch
eon and the parade of fall fashions will
begin with the dessert, the fall attire to
be shown from Esther Foster's.
. Acting as models will be Miss Donna
Lou Lambert from the active chapter
of Delta Gamma, Mrs. S. D. Wiles, Mrs.
Leon Perry, Miss Joan Voigt and Miss
Faye McPhee. Mrs. James T. Brand is
to be guest commentator.
Among those making reservations
are Mrs. E. M. Page, Mrs. Robert King,
Mrs. Edwin McEwen, Mrs. Arthur A.
Rogers, Mrs. Atlee Pearcy, Mrs. Lou
Wilhelm of Portland, Mrs. George Rho
ten, Mrs. Wheeler English, Mrs. Forrest
Bodmer, Mrs. Ralph Atwood, Mrs. Rus
sell Bonesteele, Mrs. Clayton Foreman,
Mrs. K. A. Gallagher, Mrs. Roscoe Wil
son, Mrs. Silas Gaiser, Mrs. Lewis D.
Griffith, Mrs. Jacob Foos, Mrs. J. Strick
faden, Mrs. Gardner Knapp.
Mrs. James Schuler is general chair
man for the affair and reservations may
be telephoned to her.
The alumnae are sponsoring the party
for the benefit of the Willamette univer
sity chapter of Delta Gamma.
Two circles of the Jason Lee Meth
odist church's Woman's Society of
Christian Service are to meet next Wed
nesday. The January-July circle is to
meet with Mrs. Marie Putnam, 2365
Fairgrounds road, at 1:30 o'clock for a
dessert luncheon. The March-September
circle is to meet with Mrs. C. N.
Roberts, 815 Shipping, for a business
session at 4:30 o'clock, followed by a
6 o'clock family picnic supper.
jpC. MARY'S cathedral, Portland,
pi) was the scene of a wedding of in
terest in Salem this afternoon
when Miss Lois Maxine Mansfield,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mans
field of Portland, was married to Wil
liam H. Egan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
W. Egan of Brooks. The rites were read
at 4 o'clock with the Rev. Austin John
son officiating. White gladioluses were
used for decorations.
The bride wore her sister's wedding
gown of white satin. The embroidered
French illusion veil was arranged from
a Juliet cap, and for her flowers the
bride carried a crescent bouquet of
blush pink begonias and stephanotis.
Mr. Mansfield gave his daughter in mar
riage. Mrs. Donald M. Ham was honor at-
tendant for her sister. Her dress was osest
a white eyelet embroidered pique model since
and with it she wore a matching hat 1.
and mitts. Her flowers were a bou- Ight,
quet of LaFrance asters. In.
Miss Adele Egan and Miss Marion itage
Bradshaw were the bridesmaids, and they
their dresses were identical to that of aith
the matron of honor. The flower girl,
Margaret Ann Barnhart, a cousin of the s re.
bride, wore a dress identical to those of hold
the other three attendants. mest
Martin L. Reilly was best man and tage
ushering were Frederick C. Deckebach Chi
and Dr. Thomas Rothchild. cousins of
the bridegropm, and James E. Rath. ves
For her son's wedding, Mrs. Egan qtd
wore a pale aqua suit and the bride's the
mother wore a pink suit, both having fty
corsages of white begonias. his
The reception following was in the 'OS
Italian room of the Ma!loi hotel. Mrs.
George Younfiston and Mrs Paul Camp- :her,
bell served the cake and pouring was lead
Mrs. Joseph M. Rothchild, aunt of the 5-3
bridegroom. Assisting were Mrs. Don- ubs.
aid C Johnson, who was at the punch
bowl, and Miss Nancy Colt who passed
the guest book.
For traveling the bride donned a
green irridescent wool suit and wore
with it brown accessories and a corsage
of yellow begonias.
Following a trip to San Francisco the
couple will be at home at 2515 Cherry
avenue, Salem, after September 1. Both
of tlie couple attended Oregon Slate col
lege. An indoor picnic is planned by the
Salem Business and Professional Wom
en's club for its meeting Tuesday eve
ning, the supper to be served in the
basement of the Salem Woman's club
house.
Mrs. Effie King, chairman of the rec
reation committee, and Mrs. Alexander
Tueski, chairman of the hospitality com
mittee, are in charge. Special music is
planned. Each member is to take her
own table service.
. Mrs. John Versteeg, club president,
has called a meeting for the board at
5:45 o'clock at the club house.
A wedding arranged for Sunday af
ternoon is that of Miss Edna Eloise Nel
son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan
S. Nelson, who is to be married to Lyle
Howard Hamilton, son of Mrs. Iva Ham
ilton, the ceremony to be solemnized at
3 o'clock in the Labish Center Com
munity church, the Rev. V. A. Zornes of
ficiating. The church will be deco
rated in pink and white gladioluses for
the wedding.
Lighting the tapers will be Miss Mar
garet Hamilton, in a blue gown, and
Miss Barbara Jean Russ, wearing pink.
For the music, W. Hornschuch is to sing
with Mrs. Hornschuch as the accom
panist. To be given in marriage by her fath
er, the bride is to wear a gown of white
satin and with it a fingertip veil ar
ranged from clusters of pink roses at
either side of the head. The bridal bou
quet will be a cascade one of white
gladioluses with pink roses in the cen
ter. Miss Eleanor Nyholm, a cousin, is to
be honor attendant for the bride. She
is to wear an aqua gown and her flow
ers will be a cascade arrangement of
pink gladioluses.
Norman Stone is to be best man and
serving as ushers will be Roy Aker and
Donald Hamilton.
The reception following will be in the
church fireplace room. Mrs. Sylvan
Mauer is to cut the cake and Mrs. Har
vey Aker and Mrs. Roy Aker will pour.
Assisting at the reception will be Mrs.
Maude Leedy, Mrs. Willard Aker Mrs.
Ethel Stamp, Mrs. Donald Hamilton and
Mrs. Reid Hamilton.
For traveling the bride is to wear
a blue satin dress and matching acces
sories and a corsage of pink roses.
Following a trip to Seaside the couple
will be at home at 249 South Cottage,
after August 28. The bride attended
North Central high school at Spokane
and Washington State college. Mr.
Hamilton attended schools at Motus,
Idaho, Boise Junior college and Wil
lamette university, where he is a senior.
American War Mothers have plan
ned a no-host picnic luncheon for 12:30
o'clock Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
George Pro, 1915 Maple. Each member
is to take her own table service.
Supper, Dance
Calendared for next Friday evening,
August 26, is the informal buffet supper
and dance sponsored by the Reserve Offi
cers association and the Salem Women's
Army and Navy League.
The affair will be at the American Le
gion club, starting at 8 o'clock, and is
arranged for all members of the two
groups and prospective members. Reser
vations may be mnde with either Mrs.
Richard Reynolds, Mrs. Harlan A. Judd
or Mrs. Homer G. Lyon, Jr.
On the committee arranging the affair
are Ralph Solum, representing the Re
serve Officers association; Mrs. Harlan A.
Judd, chairman, Mrs. Vernon Gilmore,
Mrs. Richard Reynolds, Mrs. W. Hugh
Adams, Mrs. H. C. Saalfeld and Mrs.
Homer G. Lyon, Jr., from the Army and
Navy League.
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