Capital Women
Edited by MAK1AN LOWRI FISCHER
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6 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Monday, Dec. 12, 1949
Mrs. Snell Named
Mrs. Earl Snell has been ap
pointed chairman for volunteer
services in the Marion county
chapter, American Red Cross, it
is announced by Charles H. Hug
gins, chapter chairman.
As chairman of volunteer serv
ices Mrs. Snell becomes a mem
ber of the chapter board. In
the position, Mrs. Snell will have
charge of enlisting volunteer
workers for the various volun
teer services motor corps, staff
aides, home service volunteers,
nurses' aides, etc.
Pythian Sisters
Elect Officers
New officers were announced
for Centralia temple, Pythian
Sisters lodge. They include the
following:
Mrs. W. A. Stanton, most ex
cellent chief; Mrs. Etta Ober-
shaw, excellent senior; Miss Bet
ty Jean Bergner, excellent jun
ior: Mrs. Harvey Evans, secre
tary; Mrs. Herman Bergner,
treasurer; Miss Shirley Rocka
fellow, manager; Mrs. Harry
Wilson, protector; Mrs. Ralph
Wilcox, guard; Mrs. Don Jud
eon, pianist; Mrs. George Thom
as, three-year trustee; Mrs,
W. J. Peck, two-year trustee;
Mrs. A. Neiderberger, one-year
trustee; Mrs. C. J. Pugh, degree
staff captain; Mrs. D. M. Stanton,
past chief; Mrs. H. C. Eggleston,
press correspondent; Mrs. A.
Rockafellow, installing officer.
Temple members met last
week and initiated Mr and Mrs.
T. J. Romanine and Don Jud-son.
A Christmas party has been
planned with the Knights of Py
thias and their families for De
cember 21.
Following the business session
and initiation refreshments were
served, hostesses being Mrs.
Laura Johnson, Mrs. Hurry Wll
on, Mrs. Harry Schultz and Hu
bert Gatts.
Riggs-DaMoude
From Redmond comes word
of the marriage of Miss Louise
Jean DaMoude, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. DaMoude, to
James J. Riggs, Redmond, son of
Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Riggs of
Grants Pass.
The wedding was an event of
November 18 at a ceremony in
the First Christian church in
Reno, Nev., the Rev. Charles
Dnhn officiating.
For the wedding the bride
wore a sujt of winter brown with
green accessories and she car
ried a prayer book with an or
chid on it.
' Following a motor trip up the
coast the couple are at home at
Redmond.
The bride was graduated from
Salem high school and has been
employed at Redmond since last
summer.
Engagement Told
Stayton Mr. and Mrs. George
Frichtl announce the engagement
of their daughter. Miss Mnrilcnc
Frichtl, to Thcone Pieser, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pieser
of Stayton. No date has been
set for the wedding.
The bride-elect ' and her twin
sister, Marilyn, are attending
Oregon State college.
Today's Menu
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Saturday Snack
Toasted English Muffins with
Marmalade
Chocolate Thlnsics Beverage
Pink Featured in Setting
At Charlton-Lavers Wedding
An all-pink wedding was that of Miss Vivian Lavers and
Robert Patton Charlton, the ceremony being solemnized last eve
ning at 7 o'clock rites in the First Congregational church, Dr.
Seth R. Huntington officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Lavers of
'Berkeley, Calif., who came north
for the wedding, and Mr. Charl
ton is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. Charlton of Salem.
Pink chrysanthemums, ar
ranged with a few white ones,
decorated the church front and
altar, and pink bows tied cedar
greens at each pew. The ser
vice was a candlelight one.
Preceding the service, Miss
Treva Rice sang and Jean Hob
son Rich played the organ music.
In Ice-Pink Satin
The bride was attractive in
n ice-pink heavy satin gown
the dress having shirred insets
across the neckline and the
skirt extending into a train. The
ice-pink fingertip whisper-veil
was arranged from a shirred
pink satin band that was en
hanced with pearl orange blos
soms. For her flowers the brit'3
carried a cascade bouquet of
pink camellias and white boi-
vardia arranged with net. Mr.
Lavers gave his daughter in
marriage.
The three attendants also
were in Pink. They ' were
Miss Phyllis Lavers. sister of
the bride from Berkeley, a:
honor maid, and Miss Patri
cia Tyler of Albany, Calif, and
Miss Lois Anderson, Berkeley,
the bridesmaids. Their gowns
were of taffeta, the skirts being
caught up in front to reveal lace.
Their bouquets were semi-cascade
ones of pink carnations and
pink bouvardia.
Robert Woldt of Eugene was
best man. The ushers were Nor
man Lavers of Berkeley, brother
of the bride, Duane Roison and
Carrol Iverson.
For the wedding, the bride's
mother wore a two-piece irres
descent navy blue taffeta dress
with pink hat and accessories,
and a corsage of pink chrysan
themums and bouvardia. The
bridegroom's mother wore a
dress with pink bodice and over
lace in black satin skirt, and
with it a soft green hat with
roses for trim, and a corsage of
pink carnations and bouvardia.
The reception following the
service also was in the curch.
The bride's table was beautiful
ly arranged with a pink satin
cloth, pink candles, and a white
cake with pink roses and sur
rounded by silvered smilax.
Pink blooms and candles also
were arranged about the rooms.
To Live In Eugene
Miss Helen Parker of Berke
ley, aunt of the bride, cut the
cake. Misses Patricia Tvler and
L.ols Anderson presided at the
coffee urn and punch bowl. Mrs.
Russell Bonesteele passed the
guest book and Mrs. Edwin P
Armstrong assisted about the
room. Serving were Miss Joyce
Armstrong and Miss Jeanne
Hoffman. Mrs. G. S. Hoffman
received the gifts.
For traveling the bride wore
a blue and rust checked suit
with beige velour hat trimmed
with pearls, and brown suede
accessories. Following a trip
north Into Canada the couple
will be at home in Eugene after
Christmas holidays. The bride
attended Maria Junior college in
California, the University of
California and University of
Oregon. Mr. Charlton Is
former student at Willamette
university and is now complct
ing his work at University of
Oregon.
The bride gave a luncheon
Saturday at the Golden Pheas
ant for her attendants, Misses
Phyllis Lavers. Patricia Tyler
and Lois Anderson. Also present
were the brides mother, Mrs,
C. N. Lavers, Mr Charlton's
mother, Mrs. E. C. Charlton, and
the bride's aunt, Miss Helen
Parker of Berkeley.
Saturday evening, Miss Helen
Parker entertained at dinner
at the American Legion club
to honor her niece and Mr.
Charlton, guests including the
wedding party nnd the families
Luncheon and
Bridge Party
Among hostesses of the week
will be Mrs. J. P. Schimberg and
Mrs. J. E. Johnson, who have
invited guests for a luncheon
party and afternoon of bridge,
Thursday, at the Argyle drive
home of Mrs. Schimberg.
Guests for three tables have
been invited. Christmas decora
tions will feature the party.
Recital on
Tuesday Eve
The Salem Federation of
Music -clubs will give its second
recital of the season on Tuesday
evening at the YMCA.
These programs begin at 7:45
o'clock and are open to the pub
ic. Parents and friends of those
students taking part are espe
cially Invited to attend. Mrs. Jean
Morrison, chairman for the eve
ning has listed the following
participants.
Bobby Richardson, Linda
Schei, Ruth Klempel, Ronnie
Potts, Sharon Cushing, Celeste
Hennis. Ruthe White, Roberta
Eyre, Richard Davies, Pamela
Lindholm, Ann Hansen, Mary
Linda Doerfler, Emma Jean
Saddler, Mary Evelyn Parke,
Robert Goddard, Wallace Mc
Coy, Doris Rohland, Thelma
Powell, Patricia Whelan.
Counselors are Emil Bandel,
Mrs. Ronald Craven, Mrs. Har
vey Gibbons, Charles Hargrave,
Mary Talmadge Hedrick, Miss!
Margaret Hogg, Mrs. E. Donald
Jcssop, Mrs. Mary Kiely, Mrs.
Nettie Larson, Jessie Bush Mick
elson, Miss Dorothy Pearce, Mrs.
Victor Palmason, Sacred Heart
Academy, Jean Hobson Rich,
Mrs. Zona Thomas, Miss Lena
Belle Tartar, Frederick Wilson,
Mrs. Jean Morrison, Miss Ruth
Bedford.
Woodburn Woman's
Club Entertained
Woodburn The Christmas
meeting of the Woodburn Wom
an's club was held last week
at the library with Mrs. W. O.
Green presiding.
Special music was group sing
ing of Christmas carols, led by
Mrs. N. F. Tyler who also pre
sented two vocal solos, accom
panied by Mrs. Melvin Ringo.
Guests received into member
ship were Mrs. Harry VanArs
dale, Mrs. Willard Atwood, Mrs.
Dave Westland, Mrs. Evelyn
Layne, Mrs. James Lamb, Mrs.
Charles Johnston and Mrs. Roy
Kay. Other guests were Mrs.
Frank Wright and Mrs. J. R.
Carskadon.
Mrs. E. C. Peyton was in
charge of the program and In
troduced Mrs. Henry Goode and
Mrs. Frank Miller of Donald
who gave instructions on the
making of Christmas decorations
for the home.
A decorated Christmas tree
featured the meeting and a large
collection of gifts was brought
by members for the Children's
Farm home at Corvallis.
Members were asked to bring
books suitable for children and
juniors from 10 to 18 years of
age to donate to the junior book
shelf at the library at the next
meeting. Old or new books arc
acceptable.
The club room and serving
table were attractively decorated
in honor of the Christmas sea
son. Presiding at the urns dur
ing the tea hour were Mrs. J.
J. Hall and Mrs. Louise Pfaffing
er. Hostesses were Mrs. E. C.
Peyton, Mrs. Frank Covey, Mrs.
Robert Trcupel, Mrs. C. W. Con
yne and Mrs. Frank Wagenveld.
The next meeting, January 4,
will be on safety with Mrs. L.
B. Detwcilcr as chairman.
Amaranth Event
Cherry court, Order of the
Amaranth, is to meet Tuesday
evening at 8 o'clock in the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars hall.
On the refreshments commit
tee are Mrs. Louis Lorenz, Mrs
Ward Davis, Mrs. Elmer Boyer.
Mrs James Tindnll, Mrs. Roy
Tweed ic.
OSC Mothers Planning Bazaar on Friday
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To Sponsor Bazaar Members of the Oregon State Mothers
club are sponsoring a bazaar on Friday of this week, Decem
ber 16, at the Portland Gas and Coke company, proceeds
to go to the state mothers clubs' scholarship fund. In the
pictured here are some of the committee making Christ
mas boxes for the bazaar, left to right: Mrs. Austin H.
Wilson, Sr. (standing), president of the club; Mrs. A. E. Ull
man, chairman of the bazaar; Mrs. Harlan Pearson and Mrs.
Carl R. Miller. A cooked food sale also is planned in con
junction with the bazaar.
MEMBERS of the education
and vocations committee of the
Salem Business and Professional
Women's club met last week for
a dinner at the home of Mrs. E.
E. Wootten. The group made
plans for its March meeting of
the club when a panel will be
presented, also for a field trip
later.
It was announced that student
loans are available in the club
funds for that purpose.
Attending the meeting were
Mrs. John Versteeg, club presi
dent; Miss Jean Spaulding, Mrs.
Mayme Yates, Mrs. David L.
Ringland, Mrs. Carl Booth, who
assisted the hostess as co-chairman
for the committee, and Mrs.
Wootten.
Council Meeting
Salem Council of Women's
Organizations has slated its De
cember meeting for Thursday
afternoon, the session to be at
2 o'clock in the YMCA building.
Members are to take their
gifts to go to the Celilo Indians
for Christmas, including cloth
ing. Mrs. Robert Hutcheons is
president of the council.
BEING welcomed back to the
capital following three months'
stay in Tucson, Ariz., are Mrs,
John S. Beakey and son, Jack.
They arrived this week-end
FRIENDSHIP club members
were entertained Friday by Mrs.
F. A. Smith. A dessert was
served, followed by a short busi
ness session and a program. Two
Christmas readings were given
and carols sung. There was an
exchange of Christmas cards
among the members.
Mrs. Loretta McCarroll was
announced as a new member.
Next meeting is to come Janu
ary 13 at the home of Mrs. Ar
dell Scott, 1325 North 17th.
SIGMA KAPPA alumnae are
meeting Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. B.. W. Stacey
for their annual Christmas party.
Parties for
Little Girls
Phyllis Jenks, little daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Winstanley
Jenks, is to observe her fifth
birthday on Wednesday. In the
afternoon her mother is enter
taining a group of friends of
Phyllis and their mothers. ' Mo
tion pictures will be shown and
the traditional birthday lunch
eon served.
Honoring Phyllis will be Bon
nie Btirkhart and Mrs. James
Burkhart; Susan Mohr and Mrs.
Harry Mohr; Anne Froman and
Mrs. Allison Froman; Marilyn
Andrus; Elizabeth Downey;
Martha Moore and Mrs. D. C.
Moore; Phyllis and Steven Hill
and Mrs. T. P. Hill; and Stephen
Jenks, brother of the honoree,
and Mrs. Jenks.
Party Saturday
Judy Walker, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Bert A. Walker, cele
brated her fifth birthday Thurs
day, Mrs. Walker entertaining a
group in the afternoon, Satur
day, in observance of the occa
sion. In the group were Martha
Mogan, Mary and Joan Griffith,
Rosalie Ann Collins, Janet Chis
holm, Sue Ann Randall and
Judy.
Saturday evening, Mr. and
Mrs. Eldred Wright and sons,
Larry and Bert, and Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Brown and son,
Larry, came for dessert in honor
of Judy's birthday.
MR. AND MRS. Raymond G
Heinonen (Dolores Donaldson)
I and daughter, Carol Ann, have
moved to Medford to make their
home. Mr. Heinonen is to be a
Tea Given at
Mrs. Sholseth's
A large group of ladies en
joyed the friendship tea given
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J. A. Sholseth. Pouring
were Mrs. Leonard Kincaid and.
Mrs. R. F. Garinger and those
serving were Mrs. H. D. Brad-
rick, Mrs. Edwin Burton and
Mrs. D. F. Moehnke. Beautiful
Christmas decorations were used
in the rooms.
The program consisted of two
groups of accordion numbers by
Mrs. S. J. Maerz, and reports by
Mrs. I. S. Johnson and Mrs.
Axel Jacobsen. Mrs. R. L. For
ster, chairman of the Brush Col
lege home extension unit, ex
tended a welcome to newer resi
dents of the community, in
whose honor the tea was given.
Present were Mrs. Emma So-
lie, Mrs. L. V. Rowe, Mrs. W. L.
Lantis, Mrs. Earl Burk, Mrs.
Axel Jacobsen, Mrs. Anson B.
Ingels, Mrs. Tandy Burton, Mrs.
V. K. Burton, Mrs. J. N. Nelke,
Mrs. S. B. Leslie, Mrs. Mamie
Van Santen, Mrs. I. S. Johnson,
Mrs. D. E. Barnick, Mrs. C. J.
Colton, Mrs. K. W. Harritt, Mrs.
S. J. Maerz and Stanley, Mrs.
R. L. Forster, Mrs. V. L. Gibson,
Mrs. A. J. Fiala, Mrs. Mike
Focht, Mrs. C. P. ' Nelke. Mrs.
W. H. Batey, Mrs. Olive Nor
wood, Mrs. F. Singer, Mrs. O. L.
Sargent, Mrs. A. J. Torgerson,
Mrs. A. J. Mazak, Ruth Ann ij
Blackwell, Mrs. Edwin Burton, j
Mrs. H. D. Bradrick, Mrs. D. F.
Moehnke, Mrs. G. A. Flesher,
Mrs. Leonard Kincaid, Mrs. R.
F. Garinger, Mrs. Helen Whit
ney, and Mrs. J. A. Sholseth.
pharmacist with a drug store
there.
Chocolate Thlnsics
Ingredients: 1 square (1
ounce) unsweetened chocolate,
Yt cup butter or margarine,
Vi cup sugar, 1 egg, V cup
sifted all-purpose flour, hi tea
spoon salt, Yt cup finely chop
ped walnut, pecan, or Brazil
nut meats.
Method! Put the chocolate
and butter or margarine in a
heavy medium - sized saucepan;
melt over extremely low heat.
Remove from heat, add sugar
and stir well. Add the egg and!
beat thoroughly with a wooden
spoon. Add the flour and salt
and mix well. Turn Into two!
buttered 8-inch square pans and
spread evenly and very thinly
with a spatula. Sprinkle with
nut meats. Bake in a moderately
hot (400 F.) oven for 12 to 15
minutes. While warm mark In
to 2 Inch squares. Cool and
break into crisp, squares.
THE LITTLE Flower troop of
Junior Catholic Daughters of
America has carried on several
projects during the past month.
The projects have Included
homcmaking, sewing and cook
ing, also plans for a radio pro
gram to be presented In late
December. Meetings have been
held at the homes of Judy Jack
son, Emily Crowe and Mrs. John
Branson.
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