Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, August 27, 1949, Page 7, Image 7

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    ' Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Acton enter
tained informally at dinner last evening
and at breakfast this morning for their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Preiss (Jane Acton) who left
today for Wilmington, Del., to be gone
the next four years. Mr. Preiss is to
study for an advanced degree at Uni
versity of Delaware.
Among others entertaining recently
for Mr. and Mrs. Preiss before their
departure for the east was Miss Addyse
Lane, who gave a dinner at her home.
In the group were Mr. and Mrs. Preiss,
Miss June Young, Ralph Underwood,
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AT KNIGHT MEMORIAL church last Sunday
Mrs. James Benjamin Williams, the former
Lloyd H. Arnold. Mr Williams is the son of
Santa Rosa, Calif, this winter.
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Silver Teas on Tuesday and Wednesday Interest
NTIQUE shows are always draw
ing cards but one that is a bit
different is that planned for next
Tuesday afternoon, August 30, when
early farm life furniture and objects
will be shown in conjunction with a
silver tea arranged for the benefit of
the First Christian church building fund.
The tea Will be at the Salem Golf
club, between the hours of S and S
o'clock in the afternoon and 7 and
S in the evening.
Careful arrangement of those articles
typical of early farm Ufa will feature
the tea, the club rooms and the front
porch to be included in the theme. There .
will be old room settings old attic'
rooms, front rooms, etc., as well as table
settings typical of the time. The objects
are from private collections. Mrs. Ercel
W. Kay and Mrs. Ben Lambert are gen
eral chairmen for the tea and arrange
ments. Presiding at the tea table during the
different hours will be Mrs. Estill L.
Brunk, Mrs. Monroe Cheek, Mrs. Ger
ald A. Reeher, Mrs. W. L. Morrison.
Assisting at the tea will be Mrs. Tay
lor Hawkins, Mrs. Daniel J. Fry, Mrs.
Hollis W. Huntington, Mrs. Harry Weid
mer, Mrs. Arthur Rahn, Mrs. Paul R.
Hendricks, Mrs. Linn C. Smith, Mrs.
William, L. Phillips, Sr., Mrs. Prince W.
Byrd.
An invitation is extended to all
Interested to call at the hours .set.
. The evening hours were arranged
especially for those who might be
away for the day and for the men.
Dallas Miss Gladys Joan Elliott,
daughter of Mrs. W. M. Elliott was mar
ried to Frank Michael Cembellin, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Cembellin of Hol
lister, Calif., at a double ring ceremony
in the First Methodist church, Dallas,
"August 14, at 4 o'clock.
Rev. Clark S. Enz officiated, and
Kenneth Elliott gave his sister in mar
riage. Her gown, of white slipper satin,
was fashioned with a fitted bodice, long
sleeves and a boat neckline. The full
gathered skirt ended in a shor train The
fingertip veil of illusion fell from a
beaded Juliet cap. The bride carried a
fan-shaped bouquet of orchids and ste
phanotis with loops and streamers of
white satin ribbon.
Mrs. John Pederson of Portland was
matron of honor, and Mrs. Jack Boyd
ston of Corvallis and Mrs. Charles Hop- ;
per of Portland, sisters of the bride, were
bridesmaids. Kay Elliott and Janet
Kemp, nieces of the bride, were flower
girls. Other nieces, Miss Julie Kemp and
Miss Jane Elliott, carried the rings on
white satin pillows. Lighting the tapers
were Miss Esther Heino of Oregon City
and Mrs. Byrd Sprenger of Corvallis.
Larry Cembellin of Hollister, Calif.,
acted as best man for his brother and
the ushers were Jack Boydston of Cor
vallis and Charles Hopper of Portland.
The young couple greeted guests at a
recention in the church parlors imme
diately following the ceremony. Assist
ing at the reception were Mrs. Edwin
Totten, Mrs. Kenneth Elliott, Miss Mar
jorie Hendrickson, Miss Elsie Yungen,
Mrs. Norris Kemp of Brookir.gs and Miss
Anna May Erickson and Miss Pat Ull
man, both of Salem.
Following a wedding trip to Lake Ta- .
hoe, Calif., the couple will be at home
after September 1 at Granada Court,
Hollister, Calif.
Miss Marilyn Archibald, Don Eastrldge,
Frank Bales, Jr., and the hostess.
Among newcomers being welcomed in
Salem are Mr. and Mrs. Tunney A. Wat
son who came here from Seattle. Mr.
Watson is to be in the law school at
Willamette and Mrs. Watson is to be
secretary to the director of admissions
on the campus. i
Silverton Open house was held at
the rural home of the Alvin Hartleys of
Continues Crowded With
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afternoon was solemnized the marriage of
Beula Arnold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Harold Dickey. They will reside in
eHEMEKETA chapter, Daughters of
the American Revolution, starts a
new year with a meeting next Sat
urday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Sa
lem Woman's club house.
Special guest will be Miss Jeannette
I. Dentler of Portland, national vice
president general in the DAR and na
tional chairman for defense.
Guest speaker is to be Lt. Col. Mark
Hillary, the day's program to be on na
tional defense.
The yearbooks will be distributed.
Several out-of-town guests are expected
at the meeting.
On the committee for the afternoon
are Mrs. David H. Looney, Mrs. Karl
Steiwer, Miss Marguerite Looneyj Mrs.
F. J. Wied, Mrs. W. W. Allen, Mrs.
Philip T. Bouffleur, Mrs. C. J. Lisle,
Mrs. C. C. Geer, Mrs. C. E. Roblin,
Mrs. J. W. Shipley.
All committee chairmen in the Salem
Junior Woman's club are to meet next
Tuesday evening at the home of the
president, Mrs. Sam Campbell, . 1790
North 19th, at 8 o'clock. '
The club begins its new schedule of
meetings September 12. On September
22 will be given the club's annual fall
fashion and bridge benefit.
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Miss Teel Weds This Afternoon
The First Baptist church was the scene
for a pretty wedding this afternoon when
Miss Adah Mae Teel, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Teel, was married to
Robert William Nelson, son of Mrs. Wil
liam Nelson of Woodburn, Dr. Lloyd T.
Anderson reading the vows at 4 o'clock.
Pink and while gladioluses decorated
the church for the ceremony. .
Mrs. Curtis Coe sang ' O, Perfect
Love" and the Rev. Gene Brickwedell
sang "Wedding Prayer," accompanied by
Miss Minnie Miller at the organ." Miss
Miller played the wedding marches.
Gowned in yellow marquisette dresses
fashioned with fitted tops, full skirts
and wide sashes. Miss Phyllis Mode and
Miss Doris' Kimble lighted the tapers.
For her wedding the bride wore a
gown of white marquisette. It had a
sheer yoke, a triple collar of the mar
quisette and lace, a full bodice with
slanted fitted waist band, buttons down
the back from the top of the neckline
to the waist, long sleeves with buttons
near the wrists, a small bustle in back
and a full skirt with train. The illusion
veil fell from a crown of seed pearls.
For her flowers the bride carried a teardrop-shaped
bouquet of white roses and
pink bouvardia. Mr. Teel gave his
daughter in marriage.
Mrs. Leo H. Brockway of Lewiston,
Idaho, was here to be honor attendant
for her sister. She wore an aqua mar
quisette dress designed with a fitted
bodice, low round neckline, a' sash of
the dress material and full skirt. She
wore flowers in her hair and carried a
crescent bouquet of cream colored glad
ioluses. Miss Barbara Bowerman of Portland
and Mrs. Archie Nelson were brides
maids. Their dresses were similar in
style to that of the honor attendant, but
the Silverton Hills district, In compli
ment to their son, Richard, and his bride,
the former Miss Barbara Nelson.
More than 100 guests and relatives
greeted the newlyweds, the bride wear
ing her wedding gown.
Presiding at the coffee urns were Mrs.
Melvin Brenden and Mrs. Willard Ben
son. Mrs. Lewis Hall poured the punch.
Miss Joyce LaLrson received the gifts.
David Hartley was in charge of the
guest book.
The couple were married July 29 in
Salem.
Wedding Announcements
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THE MARRIAGE OF Mrs. John W. Holmstedt, Jr., was solemnized last Sunday after
noon in St. Mark Lutheran church. The bride is the former Donna Mae Liudahl, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Liudahl. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Holmstedt, Sr., of Faxton, Neb. '
FOR WEDNESDAY afternoon the
Salem Woman's club has arranged
a silver tea to be given in the
gardens at the Henry Hanzen home, 2220
South High street.
Calling hours are between. 3 and 5:30
o'clock.
Proceeds are to be used for the club's
General Federation Convention Fund
project and the "Build a Better Commu
nity" program of the national group.
An invitation is extended to all club
members, friends and interested persons.
Mrs. Estill L. Brunk will introduce
guests to the line. In the receiving line
will be Mrs. George W. Ailing, club
president; Mrs. Grant C. Rogers, Mrs.
Merle D. Travis, Mrs. Charles A. Cole,
Miss Ida Mae Smith and Mrs. Henry
Hanzen.
Pouring will be Mrs. Douglas McKay,
Mrs. Charles A. Sprague, Mrs. Guy N.
Hickok, Mrs. Sam C. Campbell.
Mrs. David H. Cameron will have
charge of the musical program. A group
of girls from the Order of Rainbow for
Girls will serve in the garden, including
Miss Dorothy Pederson, Miss Sharon
Hamilton, Miss Marilyn Waters, Miss
Norma Hamilton, Miss Clarice Water3,
Miss Marilyn Power, Miss Claudia
Waters.
Hostesses in the gardens will be Mrs.
Ralph H. Cooley, Mrs. Bert A. Walker,
Mrs. E. A. Linden, Mrs. Mervin Fidler,
Mrs. Frank G. Myers.
pink in color. They also wore flowers
in their hair and carried crescent bou
quets of pink gladioluses.
Young Miss Mary Brockway, niece of
the bride, was the flower girl, wearing
a pink marquisette frock similar in style
to those of the other attendants.
Ralph Nelson of Snohomish, Wash.,
attended his brother as best man. Ushers
were Gerald B. Smith, Jr., Lyle W.
Baldwin, Ellis Teel, brother of the bride,
Burt Willeford and Jack Estepp.
A powder blue gown with while
gloves and corsage of pink roses and
bouvardia were worn by the bride's
mother for the wedding. The bride-
groom's mother wore a black gown with
white accessories and corsage of white
roses and bouvardia.
The reception was given in the prayer
meeting room of the church. Miss Mar
jorie Quamme passed the guest book.
Mrs. Chester Goodman of Eugene, aunt
of the bride, served the cake. Mrs. J.
G. Nash poured. Mrs. Gene Austin,
cousin of the bride, was in charge of
the gifts. Assisting were Miss Joan
Nye, Mrs. Kenneth Brown, Miss Mary
Elizabeth Reinhart, Miss Joan Schwab
bauer, Miss Nancy Farrar, Miss Phyllis
Mode, Miss Doris Kimble, Miss Margaret
Forsythe, Miss Wilma Dunn, all of Sa
lem, Miss Delores Friedrich of Molalla
and Miss Virginia Simons of Eugene.
Mrs. Lee Cross and Mrs. Floyd McClel
lan assisted about the rooms. Pink and
white gladioluses were used in decor
ating for the reception.
When ready to leave on a trip, the
bride wore a white and blue print dress
trimmed with navy blue ribbon belt and
grosgrain ribbon covered buttons, white
accessories and corsage of pink carna
tions. The couple will be at home in Mil
waukie after September 6.
Miss Addyse Lane is to entertain with
a luncheon and pantry shower Tuesday
at the Pi Beta Phi sorority house to
honor Miss June Young, bride-elect of
Stanley Ralph Underwood.
Guests are bidden between 12 and 1
o'clock. In the group will be Miss Young
and her mother, Mrs. Hubbeil A. Ytung,
Miss Jean Claire Swift, Miss Miirjorie
Tate, Miss Mariann Croisan Mrs. John
P. Maulding, Miss Charlotte Alexander,
Miss Carolyn Carson, Miss Marilyn Ar
chibald, Miss Betty Jean Manoles, Mrs.
Douglas Armstrong, Miss Phyllis Schnell
and the hostess.
I HITE gladioluses and lighted
tapers will decorate the First
, Congregational church this
evening for the wedding of Miss Con
stance Louise (Connie) Cocking and
James Paul Woodroffe. The procession
al aisle will have the white flowers
marking every other pew. The cere
mony is to be at 8:30 o'clock, the Rev.
Brooks Moore officiating. Wayne
Meusey is to sing and at the organ will
be Jean Hobson Rich.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. G. Cocking and Mr. Wood
roffe is the son of Mrs. N. S. Woodroffe,
all of Salem.
Lighting the tapers will be Miss Na
dine Woodroffe, sister of the bridegroom,
and Miss Othelene Lee. Both will be
wearing white gowns.
A handsome ivory satin gown is to be
worn by the bride. The dress is design
ed in simple lines with a sweetheart
neckline, enhanced with beading and
long sleeves pointed over the hands.
The illusion veil is to be arranged from
a headpiece outlined in the beading
matching that on the dress. The bride
will carry a white Prayer book on which
will be placed a white orchid and step
hanotis. Mr. Cocking is to give his
daughter in marriage.
Miss Lois Akers of Seaside will be
honor attendant, her dress being a blue
marquisette model. She will wear
matching mitts and picture hat, and her
flowers will be white gladioluses ar
ranged in a crescent bouquet with blue
gladioluses in the center.
Miss Carolyn Carson as bridesmaid
will wear a dress identical in style to
that of Miss Akers but in pink, and her
flowers also will be a crescent bouquet
of gladioluses.
George Hague of Portland is to stand
with Mr. Woodroffe as best man and
ushering will be Morris MacElwce and
Sam Barker.
Mrs. Cocking, mother of the bride, is
to wear a gray lace gown with corsage
of pink begonias and Mrs. Woodroffe
will wear for her son's wedding a Ching
blue gown with corsage of white be
gonias. The reception is to be in the church
fireplace room. Mrs. Paul J. Woodroffe
is to cut the cake. Miss Geraldine Wood
roffe, sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs.
Douglas Armstrong .are to pour. Miss
Dorothy Agidius of Astoria, Miss Peggy
Burroughs, Miss Addyse Lane, Miss June
Young and Miss Jane Hcndrcn are to
assist at the reception.
The couple plan a short trip lo south
ern Oregon, and for going away the
bride will wear a navy blue dress with
matching accessories. The couple will
be at home at 2040 University street,
Salem, after September 1.
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Mrs. Milton Diamond of Cottage
Grove, formerly of Salem, was a visitor
recently in the capital. Mrs. Farley Mo
. gan entertained a group at luncheon for
the visitor.
. Mrs. Samuel Orcutt and Mrs. Robert
Donovan of Oceanlake will entertain
Monday afternoon at the Orcutt home
to honor Miss Carol Young, bride-elect
of Frank Lauritzen of Oakland, Calif.
Dessert luncheon will be followed by
a miscellaneous shower.
Feting Miss Young will be Mesdames
Robert Findley, James Smith, Lyle
White, Walter Achterman, Miss Louise
Cutler, all of Portland; Mesdames Lloyd
Griffiths, Wayne Hadley, George Tan
auska, Gale Besse, and the hostesses.
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WEI) AT A NOON ceremony last Saturday In St. Paul's Episcopal church was Mrs. Robert
W. Stccves, the former Shirley Lukins, daughter of Walter S. Lukins. The couple will be
at home in Eugene this winter, Mr. Steevea to complete his work at University of Oregon.
Covalt-Hoereth Service at Church
There will be the traditional "some
thing borrowed" and "something old" at
the wedding of petite Ruth Joan Hoer
eth and Theodore Lincoln Covalt Sun
day afternoon, the ceremony to be
solemnized at 3 o'clock in the First
Congregational church with the Rev.
Charles L. Williams, of the West Seattle
Congregational church, the uncle of
the bridegroom, officiating. The bor
rowed will be the illusion net veil worn
by the bride's sister, Mrs. John A. Long,
at her wedding, and the old will be a
single strand of pearls belonging to Mrs.
F. M, Haberman, aunt of the bride-to-be.
Miss Hoereth is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Francis Xavlcr Hoereth and
Mr. Covalt is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ferrel Waldo Covalt, all of Salem.
The couple will repeat their vows in
a setting of pink and white gladioluses
and candlelight. Before the ceremony,
William Bush is to sing "Thine Alone,"
"Because" and "The Lord's Prayer,"
Jean Hobson Rich to be at the organ.
Miss Frances Baum and Miss Gayle
Juve, both wearing pink taffeta dresses
fashioned after that of the bride, will
light the candles.
The bridal dress is of white slipper
satin. It is designed with pointed scal
lops on the yoke and sleeves. The fin
gertip veil is to be arranged from a
crown of seed pearls and for her flowers
the bride is to carry a bouquet of deep
red roses. Mr. Hoereth is to give his
daughter in marriage.
Sister Attendant
As matron of honor for her sister, Mrs.
John A. Long is to wear a yellow taf
feta gown designed in the same style
as the bride's dress.
Miss Marian Carson, Mrs. James B.
Williams (Beula Arnold) and Miss Vir
ginia Lewis will be the bridesmaids, all
to wear aqua taffeta frocks fashioned in
the same design as the bride's dress and
that of the honor attendant. All the
attendants will wear hats matching their
'gowns. All will carry nosegays.
Vicki Church as flower girl will wear
a white organdy dress with pink sash
and she will carry a miniature nosegay.
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MRS. JOHN COLEMAN LEE, Iht former Beth June Smith, was married last Sunday after
noon In Pendleton. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack P. Smith, Sr., of Pendleton
and Mr. Us is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ufi A. Let of Salem.
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Johnny Long, nephew of the bride, will
be the ring bearer.
Ferrel Covalt, Jr., is to attend his
brother as best man and ushering will
be Dave Chamberlain, Richard Eckley,
Bill Johnston, Jerry McReal, James B.
Williams and Bruce Boatman.
For her daughter's wedding, Mrs.
Hoereth will wear an aqua afternoon
dress with white accessories and a cor
sage of gardenias and roses. Mrs. Co
valt, mother of the bridegroom, will
wear a gray crepe gown with satin trim,
mulberry accessories and corsage of
' orchid and pink blooms.
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The reception is to be In the church
parlors. Mrs. Daisy Mclntyre and Mrs.
F. M. Haberman, aunts of the bride, will
serve the cake. Mrs. James Liggett of
Seattle, grandmother of Mr. Covalt, will
be at the punch bowl and Mrs. Joseph
Wirth is to preside at the coffee urn,
. Misses Marilyn Burris, Janyce Baker,
Eva McMullen and Cathy Cooper will
serve. Miss Nancy Snyder is to pass
the guest book. Misses Donna Whitely
and Shirley Webber will have charge
of the gifts. Leslie Seder of St. Helens,
cousin of the bridegroom, is to pass the
dream cakes, and also assisting at the
reception will be Cynthia Long, nieca
of the bride, and Clarine Woolery,
cousin of Mr. Covalt.
The couple have planned a trip north
to Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver, and
for going away the bride is to wear a
navy and white wool sharkskin fitted
suit with plum accessories and a cor
sage of deep red roses. The couple will
be at home in Santa Rosa, Calif., after
September 12, the two to continue their
work at Santa Rosa Junior college. Mr.
Covalt is president of the student body
there this year.
A special meeting for the member
ship of the Salem Business and Profes
sional Women's club is called for next
Thursday evening, September 1, at 765
South Commercial, for the purpose of
discussing a meeting place.
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