Capital
Edited tT MARIAN
6 Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Monday, August 21, 1950
Miss Lewis and Mr. McElroy
Wed Here Sunday Afternoon
At Church; Reception Given
Decorated with peach and white gladioluses and candlelight,
the First Congregational church was the setting for a pretty
wedding Sunday afternoon when Miss Virginia Lewis, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper D. Lewis, was married to wunam a.
McElroy, III, son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. McElroy, Jr. of
Everett, Wash.
Dr. Seth R. Huntington of
ficiated at the 3 o'clock service,
For the music, Terry Murray
sang and Jean Hobson Rich
playea the organ.
The brunette bride wore a
wedding gown of white mar
quisette over satin. The dress
was fashioned with a yoke of
nvlon sheer that was set off with
a lace inset around which was
a ruffle of the marquisette. The
Bleeves were long and pointed
over the hands, the bodice in
fitted style and the very full
skirt had insets of the lace. A
ruffle encircled the hem of the
train. A satin and marquisette
can. enhanced with tiny seed
pearls, held In place the double
fingertip veil of sheer illusion.
For her flowers the bride car
ried a bouquet of white orchids
with stephanotls caught in the
satin loops. Mr. Lewis gave his
daughter in marriage.
Sister Attends
Mrs. Clayton S. Patterson at
tended her sister as matron of
honor. She wore a white mar
quisette over satin gown, bal
lerina length. With the dress
she wore peach linen shoes and
a light peach half-bonnet with
clusters of flowers at the sides.
Her bouquet was a crescent one
of peach gladioluses and white
net.
Mrs. Albert Hanson and Miss
Phyllis Causton, Grand Coulee,
Wash., cousin of the bridegroom,
were the bridesmaids. Their
gowns were in light green, fash
ioned identically to that of the
matron of honor. They wore
light green linen shoes and white
half-bonnets. Their bouquets
were crescent ones of the white
gladioluses with light green net.
George Crof ton of Snohomish,
Wash., was best man. Darrell
D. Lewis, brother of the bride,
Robert D. Lakie, Lou Scrivens
of Portland, William Marshall of
Arlington and Albert Hanson
were the ushers.
Mrs. Lewis wore a navy blue
sheer with white accessories for
her daughter's wedding, and the
bridegrooms mother wore a
grape colored dress with dusty
pink accessories. Both wore
corsages of baby white orchids.
The reception was in the
church parlors. Mrs. Clifford
Tibbetts, aunt of the bride, cut
the cake, assisted by Mrs. Dar-
rell D. Lewis and Mrs. Bruce
Cattle, Eugene, cousin of the
bridegroom and Mrs. Franklin
Ward poured. Mrs.DuaneKottek
Miss Lorene Rossiter, Miss Clara
Roth, all assisted at the recep
tion. Miss Barbara Owens was
in charge of the gift table. Miss
Son In Docka, Cle Elum, Wash.
cousin of the bridegroom, passed
the guest book. Decorations for
the reception were all white
gladioluses.
To Live Here
Out-of-town guests at the wed
ding included Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam B. McElroy, Jr., Mrs. Wil
liam B. McElroy, Sr., all of Ev
erett, Wash.; Mrs. Clarence
Docka and Miss Sonjia Docka of
Cle Elum, Wash.; Nels Nelson,
Mrs. Fred Potter, Miss Phyllis
Causton, all of Grand Coulee,
Wash.; Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Cattle
and sons of Eugene, Mr. and
Mrs. Georgo Crofton of Snohom
ish, Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Wally
Meyer of Lake Stevens, Wash,
For her going away costume
the bride wore a dusty pink
fitted suit with toast brown ac
cessories and corsage of white
orchids.
Following a trip north the
couple will be at home at 604
North High street, Salem, after
September 1. Mr. McElroy is to
enter law school at Willamette
university ihis fall.
Club Meets
The Prospect Hill Woman's
club held its first fall meeting,
Thursday, under the oak trees
of the Prospect Hill school
house. Mrs. Ralph Cartwrlght,
president, opened the meeting.
The minutes were read by Mrs.
Christine Dolezal, secretary.
Miss Eleanor Trindle gave a
talk on home extension work.
Present were Mrs. Ralph
Cartwrlght, Mrs. Lynn Lunt,
Mrs. Christine Dolezal, Mrs.
Viva Bacon, Mrs. Gertrude Mar
tin and Miss Eloanor Trindle.
Iced tea and cake was served.
Mrs. Viva Bacon was hostess.
Garden Club
Activities of the Oregon
State Fair flower show, Septem
ber 4 to 10, Inclusive, will take
the place of the regular Sep
tember meeting for the Salem
Garden club, It Is announced by
Mrs. Ben Maxwell, president of
tiie club,
Don't store eggs near strong
smelling foods in the refrigera
tor Because their shells are por
oui and absorb odors.
Women
LOWRY FISCHER
Some
Notations . . .
For some families the wed
dings come in pairs this summer.
. For Alfred J. Morgan of Eu
gene, whose son, Gerald Ed
ward Morgan, was married here
Saturday evening to Miss Fa
trica Ann Pearson, daughter of
the Harlan B. Pearsons of Sa
lem, it was the second wedding
in his family within six weeks.
His daughter, Miss Phyllis Mor
gan, was married July 9 in Eu
gene to Bruce M. Keller . . .
The newlywed Kellers were
both in the wedding party for
the Morgan-Pearson ceremony,
Saturday . . . Among the guests
at the wedding here Saturday
was Mrs. Elmer F. Keller of Eu
gene, who also has had two wed
dings in her family this summer.
She is the mother of Bruce M.
Keller, mentioned above . . . On
Sunday, August 13, her daugh
ter, Miss Mary Eleanor Keller,
was married to James Berwick
of Umatilla, the ceremony be
ing solemnized on the lawn at
the Keller home adjoining the
McKenzie river near Vida . . ,
Adding a bit of sentiment for
the Morgan-Pearson wedding, a
group of the bride's sorority
sisters in Alpha Chi Omega sang
the Alpha Chi sweetheart song
during the reception, the group
lining up in front of the receiv
ing line to serenade the bridal
couple . . .
Visitor in the capital Satur
day was State Senator Marie
Wilcox of Grants Pass, here to
attend an interim committee
meeting . , , The summer heat
through the valley is nothing
compared to the "heat" due
when the legislature opens in
January, thinks the only wo
man state senator who looks for
a very heated and prolonged
session if all is to be settled
that Is supposed to be settled.
. From here, Senator Wilcox
was to go to Portland to attend
a wedding it seems there are
just as many weddings else
where this summer as In Sa
lem , . .
Mrs. Bahlburg
Plans Parties
Among hostesses of the week
will be Mrs. Erwln Bahlburg.
who is to entertain on Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoon at
bridge luncheons at her South
High street home.
Bidden for Tuesday are Mrs.
Edgar A. Linden, Jr., Mrs. Doug
1 a s Chambers, Mrs. Oscar
Specht, Mrs. Edwin A. Fronk,
Mrs. Jack Price, Mrs. Coburn
Grabenhorst, Mrs. Richard
Chambers, Mrs. Burton Sel
berg, Mrs. Ronald Hudkins,
Mrs. Stuart McElhlnny, Mrs.
John Horton of Baker, Mrs.
John Kolb. The guest list for
Wednesday includes: Mrs. Way
ne Page of Dallas, Mrs. Robert
H. Hamilton, Mrs. Hillary Elzel,
Mrs. Otto J. Wilson, Mrs. Otto
Skopil, Jr., Mrs. Raymond
Busick, Mrs. Leland Shlnn.
Jr., Mrs. William White, Mrs.
Robert Knlpe, Mrs. John Ritch
ie, Mrs. Harold Busick and Mrs.
Glenn Stevens.
VFW Auxiliary Meets
At the regular meeting of
the Auxiliary to Veterans of
Foreign Wars, Marlon Post 661,
last week, Mrs. Maude Olson
was appointed custodian and
Mrs. Mary Gilhuly was Instal
led as patriotic Instructor by the
department president, Mrs. Ar-
wln Strayer.
Mrs. Joe Horncffer reported
on the work of the rehabilitation
committee. Plans for a dinner
to be served to the Toastmlstress
clubs on September 18 are being
made with Mrs. Horncffer as
chairman.
An Invitation to the meeting
of District No. 1, Portland on
September 13, was read.
Auxiliary and post members
of Marlon Post 661 and District
20, their families and friends
attended a party Saturday eve
ning in honor of Mrs. Strayer.
WILLAMINA The approach
ing marriage of Miss Marilyn
Mae Mctzgcr, daughter of Mrs
Sigurd West, has been an
nounced. Miss Metzgcr will be
married August 27 to Mr. Frank
E. Shafer of Dufur, in the Wllla
mlna Christian church. Miss
Metzger and Mr. Shafer are
both students at Oregon State
college.
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Recent Bride Mrs. William R. Donaldson was a bride of
late July in nuptials performed in Portland. Mrs. Donaldson
was Patricia Schaeffer, daughter of Mrs. Gladys Schaeffer
of Portland and Carl Schaeffer of Salem. Mr. Donaldson
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Donaldson of Carmel, Calif.
Wedding Set
For Sept. 23
Announced for Saturday,
September 23, is the wedding
for Miss Barbara Hoadley and
Paul Dickman, the ceremony to
be at 8:30 o'clock that evening
in the First Congregational
church. The reception follow
ing also will be In the church.
The engagement of the couple
was announced earlier this year.
The bride-to-be is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hoadley
of Salem and Mr. Dickman is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Dickman of Sllverton.
SILVERTON Visitors at the!
home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Jay,
East Oak street, during the week,
were former neighbors from
Garretson, S. Dak., Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Julson and Mr. and Mrs.
August Anderson.
Mr. Anderson Is mayor of
Garretson.
The visitors are on a tour of
the south and northwest for a
month s vacation.
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Subscription Group
Plans for the new year in the
Subscription club will be out
lined at a meeting of the com
mittee for the club on Tuesday
evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald E. Jones, the group
to gather for a supper and swim
ming party.
The committee includes Mr.
and Mrs. Donald McCargar, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd W. Shepard,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kirk, Mr,
and Mrs. William L. Phillips,
Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Hollis W,
Huntington, Mr. and Mrs. John
R, Caughell, Mr. and Mrs. Brey
man Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Wer
ner Brown and Mr. and Mrs,
Jones,
- SILVERTON Members of
the Christian church Junior
Woman's Guild were hostesses
to Mrs. Henry Jackson, Jr., and
Mrs. Stephen Mead in a gift
shower at the church social
rooms, Thursday evening
Twenty-five guests were present.
Mrs. Carrol Rold planned the
social entertainment and Mrs.
Harry Vetter and Mrs. Tom
Myers served refreshments.
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Miss Pearson, Mr. Morgan
Married on Saturday Eve
The First Presbyterian church was beautifully decorated
Saturday evening for the wedding
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan
Morgan, son of Alfred J. Morgan
Several large baskets of peach
tall candelabrums with lighted-
tapers were arranged on the
altar. Down the center aisle
were bouquets of the peach
glads and fern tied with white
ribbon, at every other pew, and
in the windows were low ar
rangements of the gladioluses
and lighted candles. The colored
clouds at that hour reflecting
through the windows gave added
hues for the setting.
The couple exchanged their
vows at 8:30 o'clock, the Rev.
E. H. Gebert of Longview, Wash.,
a long-time friend of the family,
officiating, assisted by the Rev.
John Goodenberger of the local
church.
Sings "Lord's Prayer"
Soloist was Robert Blair of
Monroe with Mrs. Ralph Dobbs
at the organ. During the cere
mony, Mr. Blair sang "The
Lord's Prayer."
Mr. Pearson escorted his
daughter to the altar and gave
her in marriage. The bridal
gown was an exquisite model
In white marquisette designed
with a wide bertha of lace around
an illusion yoke, the lace also
forming a deep peplum extend
ing in back to form a bustle
The fingertip veil was gathered
into a crown decorated with
pearls. For "something old," the
bride carried a handkerchief
that had belonged to Mrs. Flora
Thomas, mother of Mrs. E. J.
Scellars.
Mrs. Robert F. Whitten of
Ocean Park, Wash., cousin of
the bride, was the honor attend
ant, Mrs. Bruce M. Keller of
Eugene, sister of the bridegroom
and Mrs. Norman F. Carey of
Albany, the two bridesmaids. All
wore gowns alike in white or
gandy over aqua taffeta with
small net caps tied with aqua,
and each wore white mitts. All
three carried nosegays of pink
amaryllis.
Donald G. Hector of Albany
was the best man. The ushers
were Bruce M. Keller of Eugene,
Goodrich O. Hays of Portland,
William Hughes of Roseburg and
Lawrence west of Government
Camp.
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Pearson wore a lavender
crepe gown with gloves to match
and lavender flowers in her hair.
In Pink and White
The reception following was
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of Eugene.
and white gladioluses and four
in the social hall of the church,
Cutting the bride's cake were
Mrs. Gladys Pearson and Miss
Ruth Ann Pearcy. The cake
table was covered with a white
satin cloth. Pink and white
blooms encircled the cake and
on the cloth was a large bow
knot arrangement of pink satin
ribbon. Crystal holders with
lighted tapers stood at either
side of the cake. Mrs. William
C. Pearson of Ocean Park, Wash.,
Mrs. L. O. Arens and Mrs. E. H.
Gebert of Longview, Wash, pre
sided at the coffee urns. At this
table was a large centerpiece of
pale pink and white blooms. At
the punch table were Mrs. Mil
dred Cooley and Mrs. Eugene
Farrell, both of Portland, As
sisting about the rooms and
serving were Mrs. Carl Cham
bers, Mrs. Ervin F. Smith, Mrs.
C. W, Parker, Mrs. E. J. Scellars.
Miss Janet Miller, Miss Bernice
Isham, Miss Ruth Skinner, Miss
Evelyn Kent, all of Salem, Miss
Jane Robison, Miss Lorna Rob
erts, Miss Elinor Steele. Miss
(Jarolyn Kach, Miss Joann Mar
vin, all of Portland, Mrs. Ken
neth Fletcher, Mrs. Robert Pet
erson, Mrs. Jack Gray of Port
land, Mrs. Thomas Teutsch of
McMinnville, Mrs. Richard Reld
of Albany. Miss Marilyn Ham
mer had charge of the guest
book.
For going away the bride wore
a blue-gray tailored suit with
white cloche and white acces
sories, and a corsage of white
orchids. She carried a set of kol
inskys, a gift from the bride
groom.
After September 3 the couple
will be at home at 1949 N. W.
Everett, Portland.
COOTIETTE club No. 140, will
meet at Veterans of Foreign
Wars hall, Friday, August 25,
for a no-host dinner with the
Cooties.
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Relatives
Gather for
Sunday Event
A picnic gathering honoring
Mr. and Mrs. William M. Parker
of Atlantn, Georgia, was staged
Sunday In Sllverton park, rela
tives from many places coming
for the event. Mr. Parker is head
of the YMCA in Atlanta. He and
Mrs. Parker are visiting rela
tives In Oregon for two weeks
and from Tuesday through Fri
day of this week will be guests
of Mr. Parker's brother-in-law
and sister, the Rev. and Mrs.
George H. Swift.
The Sunday gathering was the
first time brothers and sisters
of Mrs. Swift and Mr. Parker
have been together for nearly 30
years.
In the group were the follow
ing brothers and sisters and
their wives and husbands: Mr.
and Mrs. William M. Parker of
Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Parker and Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Swift, all of Sutherlin, Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Parker of Monroe,
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Parker of
Portland, the Rev. and Mrs.
Swift; the following nieces and
nephews: Charles Swift of Su
therlin, Clarence Swift and sons,
Jimmy and Eddie, of Minnea
polis, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Par
ker and sons, Billy and Dennis
of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Parker of Eugene, Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Parker and daugh
ter, Donna Lee, of Monroe, Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Rawley and
daughters, Linda and Joan, of
Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. Roger K
Putnam and children, Marcia
and Roger, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Seth Payson Smith and sons,
Michael and Christopher, and
George Swift, Jr., all of Salem;
two cousins, Misses Merle and
Erma Olin of Bothwell, Wash.,
and as guests, Charles Gray of
Portland and Miss Thelma Cha-
ney of Oswego.
THE WOMEN'S Catholic Or
der of Foresters will meet at
the home of Mrs. Dorothy Zie
linski for a no-host supper, Tues
day, August 22, at 6:30 p.m.. The
supper will be followed by
business session.
Mr. Healy
Recently Wed
Of Interest to Salem friends
is announcement of the mar
riage of Miss Barbara Jane
Maloney, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey M. Maloney, to
Joseph Michael Healy, son of
Mrs. Frank S. Healy of Port
land, formerly of Salem.
The wedding was an event or.
last Wednesday morning in the
St. Rose Catholic church in.
Portland the Rev. Edmund J,
Murnane officiating.
The bride wore an eggshell
satin dress with cloche of match
ing satin holding in place the
illusion veil. The bride carried
a bouquet of mixed white flow
ers centered with an orchid.
Miss Maryhelen Maloney was
her sister's only attendant,
wearing a fuchsia taffeta dress
with headdress of white gladio
luses and she carried a bou
quet of flowers matching those
in the headdress.
Frank J. Healy of Salem was
his brother's best man. Ushering
were Randolph C. Stewart and
Richard F. Hudson.
A wedding breakfast was
served at the Multnomah hotel
after which the couple left for
eastern Oregon. They will be
at home in Portland after Sep
tember 1.
Auxiliary Board
Salem Memorial Hospital
auxiliary board met last week
at the home of the president,
Mrs. Malvin B. Rudd, and dis
cussed plans for the coming
year. Project lor the year will
be outlined at the first meeting
of the group on September 11.
The auxiliary will sponsor a
rummage sale in late Septem
ber. Attending the board meet
ing were Mrs. A. C. Haag, Mrs.
A. J. Becker, Mrs. Ronald Hud
kins, Mrs. P. C. Anderson, Mrs.
Ed. Goeckner and Mrs. Rudd.
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