Capital
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6 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, Dee. 29, 1949
2 Hostesses
Thursday for
School Group
The week has featured much
entertaining among the school
group enjoying the holiday va
cation period.
This evening Miss Claralyn
Lee and Miss Sarah Jane Back
strand are to be hostesses at the
home of Miss Lee's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Lee, for an in
formal party for a group of 12
college friends. Miss Lee is
home from Oregon State college
for the Christmas holidays and
Miss Backstrand is home from
Stanford university to spend the
holidays with her parents. Dr.
and Mrs. Jerald S. Backstrand.
A late supper will follow the
Informal evening. In the group
will be Miss Jackie Johnson,
Miss Jeanne Hoffman, Miss Mar
ilyn Nichols, Miss Donna Jane
Macklin, Miss Maurine Jones,
Miss Beverly Hofstetter, Miss
Marcelline Hutchison, Miss
Donna Ahalt, Miss Patricia Ull
man, Miss Leta Jean Faught and
the two hostesses.
Amaranth Court
Is Entertained
Cherry court, Order of the
Amaranth, met Tuesday for
social evening at the Veterans of
Foreign Wars hall. Dancing,
bridge and canasta were enjoy
ed. Just before refreshments
Christmas carols were sung by
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jenks;
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Guenther;
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Slentz, Mr.
Lyle McCauley.
Special guests for the evening
were Mr. and Mrs. James B.
Manning. Mrs. Manning is grand
royal matron of the Order of
the Amaranth, state of Oregon.
Music for the evening was fur
nished by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Slentz.
Hosts for the evening were:
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hasbrook,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shafer, Mrs.
Paul Grlebenow, Miss Evelyn
Stark, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Mc
Cauley, Club Program
Mill City The Christmas
meeting of the Mill City Wom
an's club was held at the home
of Mrs. J. F. Potter with Mrs.
Charles Kelly assisting hostess.
The evening's program was
made up of the reading of a
Christmas story, a number of
appropriate contests and mu
sical numbers, Including Christ
mas carols by the entire group.
In charge of the program was
Mrs. Harry Mason. Instead of
each member bringing a wrap
ped gift for the children's Farm
home this year, a collection was
taken which will be sent to the
home. A gift exchange was
made among members and the
choice of a gift for each guest
was made on the order of mu
sical chairs passing the gifts
around until the music stopped.
The hostesses carried out the
Christmas theme in table dec
orations and about the rooms.
Refreshments were served. The
next meeting scheduled for Jan
uary 3, will be held in the school
recreation room with Mrs. Clay'
ton Baltimore and Mrs. Robert
Trask as hostesses. Guest speak
er for the evening will be Dr.
W. G. Bolander, clinical psy
chologist, who will speak on the
subject, "Understanding Youth."
Party for Club
The Lablsh Garden club held
its Christmas party at the home
of Mrs. Dorothy Ziellnskl with
Mrs. Joe Henny assisting the
hostess.
After a short business meet
inj games and gifts were en
joyed by the following guests
and members: Mrs. Sam Ramp
and Mrs. Archer, guests; Mes
dames G. A. McNeff, John Hen
ny, Sr., Anna Heilman, Andrew
Johane, Wm. G. McClune, Frank
Johnson, Waldo Lowcry, W, M.
Bartlett, Leslie Tontz, Al
Wright, Alvln Van Cleave, Hat
tie Van Cleave, Z. A. Gregg,
Glen Wadly, Wm. Zenger, E. V.
Ziellnskl, and the hostesses.
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Women
LOWRX FISCHER
Weese-Marskelle
Wedding Announced
Announcement Is made of the
marriage of Miss Ellen Marsk-
elle of Edmonton, Alberta, Can
ada, to Howard D. Weese, Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard D.
Weese of Salem. The wedding
was an event of Tuesday, De
cember 27, at Edmonton.
The couple will be at home in
Corvallis, Mr. Weese to finish
his senior year at Oregon State
college. The bride has been a
nurse in Edmonton.
Donna Aim
Is Betrothed
Silverton Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Aim of Coolidge street are giv
ing a dinner at their home In ob
servance of the 21st birthday an
niversary of their daughter, Miss
Donna Claire Aim of Salem and
Silverton, Thursday (tonight)
at which time the betrothal of
Miss Donna will be announced to
Stanley Vernon Torgeson, son of
Mrs. Mary Torgeson, now of Sa
lem, recently of Fargo, N. Dak.
Places will be made at the
seasonal decorated dinner table
for Miss Bertha Aim, Henry
Aim, Mrs. Mary Torgeson, Sa
lem, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Aim, the
affianced couple, Miss Aim and
Mr. Torgeson, and Miss Aim's
two grandmothers, Mrs. Walter
Taylor of Corvallis and Mrs. Ju
lius Aim, Sr., of Silverton.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
BPW Group
Silverton Mrs. Irene Hou-
bal, president, and Miss Hannah
Olson, international chairman
of the Business and Professional
Women's club, are announcing a
change from the year-book plans
for the January meeting. The
proposed dinner session was
cancelled in favor of a business
meeting in the office of M. B.
Ford, principal of Eugene Field
grades at 7:30 o'clock, and the
program to begin at 8 o clock in
the Eugene Field auditorium,
Tuesday evening, January 3.
Guests will be present repre
senting their native countries of
England, Scotland, Denmark,
Estonia, Latvia and Norway.
The meeting is open to the
public and members are asked
to bring guests and inform any
one desiring to attend to do so.
Members are privileged ' to
bring donations for foreign
country gifts If they have not
had the opportunity, previously,
Installation Held
Oak Point Mrs. Donald
Webb and Mrs. Orley Brown
entertained the Independence
Rural Woman's club with a des
sert luncheon at the Webb home.
Mrs. Grove Peterson installed
the officers for 1950 as follows:
President, Miss Hazel Hughes;
vice-president, Mrs. Orley
Brown; secretary, Mrs. Edna
Hardman; assistant secretary,
Mrs. Edna Bartel; treasurer,
Mrs. Elizabeth Comstock; journ
alists, Mrs. Hattis Black and
Mrs. T. C. Muller.
It was decided to hold only
one meeting a month beginning
in January.
A Christmas tree and ex
change of gifts was held, Mrs.
Hugh Rogers will entertain the
club January 12.
CHADWICK assembly, Order
of Rainbow for Girls, met Tues
day evening for a short business
session to hear reports on the re
cent successful Christmas for
mal, given last Thursday eve
ning at Crystal Gardens.
Next event for the assembly
will be January 10 at which
time elections will be held for
the offices of faith, recorder and
treasurer.
PAST PRESIDENTS' club of
the American Legion auxiliary
met for its Christmas party last
week at the home of Mrs. Albert
C. Gragg, 28 attending.
For the program, piano solos
were played by Miss Marne
Chrlstensen, and the Christmas
story, "The Black Madonna,"
was read by Mrs. Gragg. The
group sang carols.
Assisting Mrs. Gragg were
Mrs. Merle Travis, Mrs. E. W,
Richey, Mrs. Florence Ames and
Mrs. L. Cleveland, the latter of
Dallas.
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Wedding Is Recent Event The marriage of Mr. and Mrs.
David Getzendaner was solemnized the evening of De
cember 21. The bride is the former Betty Lou Edwards,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Miles H. Edwards. Mr. Getzendaner
is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. M. A. Getzendaner. The
couple are leaving the first of the year for Minneapolis, Mr.
Getzendaner to finish his work this year at Northwestern
Lutheran seminary. (Dave Scott photograph)
Wedding Is
In Portland
Silverton Saint Stephens
cathedral at Portland was the
scene, Sunday afternoon, in
beautifully arranged setting of
Christmas greenery, for the
wedding of Miss Nan Pirie
Humphrey, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Hiram Brown Humphrey
of Washington, D.C., and Wal
lace Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Earl J. Adams of Silverton.
The bride was accompanied
to the altar and given in mar
riage by her father. She wore
white satin, entrain, long lines
from a high bodice, over-the-
shoulder pleatings and full
length sleeves. Her fingertip
lace edged veil fell from a
Juliet cap of pearls in coronet.
A white orchid centered her
arm bouquet.
Miss Mary Margaret John
son of Eugene, in dark red vel
vet and carrying holly, was
maid of honor. Bridesmaids
were Miss Phyllis Stewart and
Miss Marilyn Turner, sorority
sisters of the bride, wearing
dark green velvet and carry
ing poinsettias. Candle light
ers in identically fashioned
white gowns were Miss Jane
Daggett and Miss Margaret Mc
Keen, both of Portland.
Carl Denton of Portland play
ed the wedding music and ac
companied Miss Virginia Walk
er, also of Portland, who sang.
Vernon L. Barkhurst of Eu
gene was best man for his
brother-in-law. Ushers were
William Duncan and Robert
Miller both of Silverton, Dean
Bond of Eugene and Arthur
Baker of Portland.
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Presiding at the urns during
the hours of the reception were
Mrs. Robert Ormand Case, Mrs.
C. O. Jones and Mrs. Laurel
Janz Savage, all of Portland.
Mrs. Vernon L. Barkhurst and
Mrs. George Pirie cut the bride's
Portland. Directing the guests
book was Miss Jean Mimnaugh,
Portland. Directing the guest
to the dining room was Mrs.
William Duncan, Silverton. As
sisting about the rooms were
Miss Catherine Hoppe, Miss
Anne Case, Miss Helen Cald
well, Miss Jacqueline Johnger,
Miss Jane Daggett, Miss Mar
garet McKeen, Mrs. Paul Kun-
kel, Miss Barbara Subdet, Miss
Peggy Utz, Miss Katie Carter
and Miss Gyla Masterson.
IN PORTLAND Monday eve
ning were Mr. and Mrs. Farley
Mogan and daughter, Martha,
to be guests at a Christmas din
ner party given at the home of
Mrs. Mogan's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley
G. Lamer.
FOR THE Soroptimlst club
program meeting Tuesday noon
at the Golden Pheasant, Miss
Lena Blum, member of the
group, was speaker, discussing
credit work and her expreiences
in that field. Miss Hattie Brat
zel, former member, was at the
meeting as a guest. The busi
ness meeting for the club comes
next Wednesday noon.
HOSTS LAST evening at a
dinner party were Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Sargent. Covers were
marked for Mr. and Mrs. Au
gust L. Rigby, Marilyn and Nor
ma Rigby; Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Conway and son, Gary, of Pied
mont, Calif.; and the hosts and
their son, Stuart.
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The Holiday
Entertaining
The holiday week and New
Year's week-end are featured
by numerous informal open
house and at home affairs.
Tea Given
Mrs. I. M. Doughton entertain
ed this afternoon at an informal
neighborhood holiday gathering,
friends being invited in for tea.
Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Heinlein
are to be hosts Thursday and
Friday evenings at informal at
homes at their East Miller street
home. The group this evening
has been invited to call between
7 and 11 o'clock, the Friday eve
ning hours to be between 7 and
10 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Yea-
ter are to be hosts for an open
house at their Virginia street
residence New Year's day, Sun
day. Friends have been invited
to call between 3 and 6 o'clock.
Mrs. William Haskin, Mrs. Doug
las Yeater, Jr., and Miss Betty
Russell will assist at the event.
Two Events
Dr. and Mrs. William L. Lid-
beck are to entertain at informal
at home affairs Friday and Sat
urday evenings, 60 newcome.-s in
the city and friends being invit
ed to call between 5 and 7
o clock each evening.
Other Events
Among those entertaining Fri
day evening at an at home are
Colonel and Mrs. Eugene Foster,
a few friends being invited be
tween 8 and 10 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. James P a v n e
have entertained at a series of
informal at homes during the
holiday time. They are to be
hosts this evening at one of the
affairs and also entertained last
evening.
New Year's Eve
New Year's ev will be fea
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Elfstroms Hosts
Mayor and Mrs. Robert L.
Elfstrom were hosts for an in
formal party last evening at
their West Lincoln street home
honoring Dr. and Mrs. Floyd
Sampson, whose marriage took
place recently. Several couples,
friends of the Sampsons, were
invited for the informal eve
ning. A late supper was served.
tured by many informal at
homes and watch night parties
Dr. and Mrs. Willard N.
Thompson are to entertain
friends at a watch party Satur
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Mauld
ing, of Eugene, here for the holi
days, are giving a New Year's
eve party for a group of friends,
the affair to be at the home of
Mrs. Maulding's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph H. Cooley. A mid
night supper was served.
VISITOR here for the holiday
week is Mrs. Nicholas R. Donlon
of Cannon Beach, as guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John W
Kelly. She came Christmas
week-end and will be here until
the first of the week.
HOLIDAY week visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Law are their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Law
and daughter, Christina, of Eu
gene and their son and daughter-in-law
and son, Mr. and Mrs. J.
E. Law, Jr., and family from
Hanford, Wash.
DAYTON Miss Barbie Sher
man of Salem, is spending the
holidays with her uncle and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Sherman, and sons. Miss Sher
man is attending Willamette
University. Her parents live in
Ketchikan, Alaska.
ALL CHARGE PURCHASES GO ON JAN. PAYABLE IN FEB.
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Engagement Told The engagement of Miss Doris Ethel
Hale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Hale, to Phillip
Blankenship, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Blankenship, was
announced Christmas eve. No plans are announced for the
wedding. (Jesten-Milter studio picture)
VISITORS here during the
holiday week at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. August L. Rigby
are Mrs. Rigby's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
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Conway, and their son, Gary
Conway, of Piedmont, Calif.
Another house guest at tho
Rigby home over Christmas was
George Lytton of Ashville, O.
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