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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1952)
Republican Women Set State Meet A large group of Marion county women will go to Port land next Tuesday, March 25, for the annual meeting of the Oregon Federation of Republi can Women. The meeting is to be at the Multnomah hotel, registration starting at 0 a.m. At the luncheon, Robert Davies of Salt Lake City, radio commentator and lecturer on labor relations, will be speaker. He is to be introduced by Thomas Lawson McCall, radio commentator of Portland. ' Mrs. Roy T. Bishop will pre side at the meeting. Delegates from the Salem unit of the federation include Mrs. Clark C. McCall, president of the local group; Mrs. O. K. Beals, Miss Dorathea Steusloff, Mrs. William L. Phillips, Sr., Mrs. Lloyd H. DeGroote. Alter nates are Mrs. William McGil christ, Jr. and Mrs. William F. Leary. Mrs. Hansen Feted At Bridal Shower Pratum Mrs. William de Vries was hostess to the Pratum Women's Society of Christian Service at her home Tuesday evening honoring Miss Elmetta Hansen with a bridal shower. The rooms were decorated with spring flowers. Those present were Miss El metta Hansen, Miss Maxine Hansen, Mrs. Elmer Hansen, Mrs. Donald Meyer, Mrs. John Schafer, Mrs. John Olthoff, Mrs. Paul Silke, Mrs. Elmer Halverson, Mrs. Fred de Vries, Mrs. Earl Parker, Mrs. Arthur de Vries, Mrs. Oscar Wigle, Mrs. Roy Marchand, Mrs. Wil liam Kleen, Mrs. Ray Lillie, Mrs. Harold de Vries, Mrs. Glen Olson, Mrs. Dave Ramsey er, Mrs. Harvey Meyer, Mrs. William Anderson, Mrs. Mener vin Van Wort, Mrs. Thomas Jones, Miss Wilma de Vries, Miss Carolyn Meyer, Miss Jean Schafer, Miss Dona Meyer, Mrs. William de Vries, Miss Joyce Meyer, Miss Judy Meyer, Mrs. George Kleen. t Mrs. Lucht Visits Independence Mrs. Fred Lucht, president of district No. 2, American Legion auxiliary. was special guest for her official visit to independence unit No. 33 Wednesday evening. A banquet was served to the post and aux iliary guests and a decorated cake presented to the post com mander, E. F. Pomeroy, in ob servance of the 33rd annual birthday night of the post. Hostess and mistress of cere monies during the banquet hour was Mrs. Charles Foster, presi dent of Independence unit. Re-i ceiving the guests was Mrs. Stan ley Krueger, past department president and national commit- teewoman. Presenting greetings! from the department of Oregon was Mrs. Robert Kreason of Dallas, department vice presi dent. Mrs. Jo Kane, department! finance official, summarized the! state status of the budget within whose bounds the department is operating. Mrs. Elmer Chapin, president of the Monmouth unit, was honored. Capital unit No. 9, Salem, di rected the candlelight formal ceremonials for initiation with Mrs. Leon M. Brown serving as president, and Mrs. Austin Wil son as sergeant-at-arms. New initiates included Mrs. Fred War ren, Mrs. Ray Dunkle, Mrs. Alda Smith, Mrs. Loren Irving, Mrs. Keith Reich, Mrs. Gary Pugh and Mrs. Bud Newton. Lighting the candles were Mrs. Austin Wilson and Mrs. Anson Ingels, Capital unit president. " A program was put on by the Independence Weaverettes, Lee Weaver, Betty Foster and Gary Burch. Greetings were offered from Silverton, Corvallis, Mon mouth, Mt. Angel, Salem and Dallas units. WILLAMETTE NEWS NOTES Frosh Glee on Saturday Big News of Week-End By SHIRLEY HELWEG (CtmptM cerrupondtat) Practices are continuing this evening and tomorrow morning in preparation for the 44th an nual Freshman Glee to be held at Willamette Saturday evening. Members of each class have spent many hours this week practicing singing and marching for the traditional inter-class song contest. The performance will be at 8 p.m. in the Willamette gym. Tickets are scarce, as only two will be given to each participant for friends and relatives. In accordance with the1 "ser enade" theme of this year's Glee, the senior class will pres ent "Moonbeams," followed by the juniors with "A Serenadcr's Dream." The sophomores will then sing "Serenade in Silver," and the freshmen will conclude with "Moon Memoriese." Fresh man Glee themes alternates each year between "alma ma ter," "fight," "novelty," and "serenade." While students are anxiously awaiting the decision of the judges, entertainment will be presented. The Four Moods quartet will sing, and Betty Jean Mullins will sing two solos. The Freshman Five will also be heard in two numbers.. Prof. Herman Clark will an nounce the winning class for the last time tomorrow evening, as he is retiring from the Wil lamette faculty this year. Pro fessor Clark is well known for his ability to prolong the an nouncement of the judges decision. Parents who are coming from out of town for Freshman Glee will be guests of the Willamette Alumni association at an open house tomorrow evening. The open house will be held in Bax ter hall immediately following the Glee contest Glee "bets" with members of other classes will be paid by the losers on "Blue Monday." A special convocation will be held on Monday, and stunts will be presented by losers of the Glee bets. John Ambler of Portland has been elected president of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity for 1952. Other officers are vice president, Kent Lawrence of McMinn v i 1 1 e; corresponding secretary, Jack Falkenhagen of Portland; recording secretary, Don Gragg of Monroe; house manager, Carl Simpson of Long- view, Wash.; rush chairman, Jim Hitchman of Balboa Island, Calif., and pledge trainer, Dar ren Brown of Grants Pass. Founders' Day was celebrated by members of Phi Delta Theta fraternity at a banquet held last evening at the chapter house. Bob Schaefer of Vancouver, Wash., was general chairman of the affair and Phi Delta Theta alumni were special guests. Donald DuShane, dean of stu dent affairs at the University of Oregon, was the main speaker for the evening. Shirley Hutchinson of Med ford was elected president of the campus YWCA recently. Other officers to serve for 1952 are; vice president, Joan Currie of Bridger, Mont.; secretary, Elizabeth Gunn of Palo Alto, Calif., and treasurer, Harriet Bennett of Portland. Pepcats, rally organiiation for freshmen and sophomore women, recently elected offi cers for the coming year. Presi dent is Bea Kauffman of Port land: vice president will be Nancy Yant of Portland; Bar bara Sloan of Palo Aito, Calif., will serve as secretary, and treasurer is to be Clara O'Neei of Portland. The cast for "Twelfth- Night," which will be presented as the May Week-end play on May 1 and 2, was announced by Dean Graunke, drama instructor, fol lowing tryouts last week. Members of the cast include Marijo Ogle, Milton McDowell Lawrence Monk, Bob Scearce, Richard Geer and Shirley Dean, all of Salem; Phil Hammond, Barbara Remelmeyer, Bill Mac- Dougall, George Evans and Johanna Beckman, all of Port land: Margie Leonard of Sil verton, Fred Cummings of Woodburn, Keith Lawrence of McMinnville, LaVaughn Sleep er of Gresham, Gloria Nandie of Grants Pass, Garold Meinke of Richmond, Calif., and Bob Alfred of Ft. Lewis, Wash. Past Matrons Meet Woodburn' Members of the Past Matrons' club of Evergreen chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, gathered at the Masonic temple, Wednesday night, for a 7 o'clock dinner. Hostesses were Mrs. Martha Reilmg, Mrs. E. Aline Beers and Mrs. Nellie Muir. Other past matrons present were Mrs. Violet Atwood, Mrs. Rose Gibbens, Mrs. Agnes Jones, Mrs. Maude Scott, Mrs. Flor ence Butterfield, Mrs. Mabel Harper, Mrs. Elfa Fikan, Mrs. Marjorie Merriott, Mrs. Eleanor Vickers, Mrs. Nina Ringo, Miss Gladys Adams, and Mrs. Minnie Richards. A business meeting followed the dinner with Mrs. Violet At wood presiding and a number of articles were finished to be sent to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home at Forest Grove. The hostess committee for CAR & TRUCK RENTALS 394 North Church hone 3-9600 Tourist Exodus Starts New York (P) The spring tourist exodus to Europe began Friday with 4,600 passengrs scheduled to sail within 24 hours. Shipping officials said this was the greatest number ever for so early a date. Illlllll Mill. tmi!l i r" miiii 'mt, tllllMi mm, Alto eubn had with regular ankle (trap OPEN FRI. NITK TIU 900 THE NEWEST TREATMENT OF COMBINATION LEATNEM . STYLED WITH SAW TOOTH SHARPNESS! Black sued with Black pUn Blue Suede with Blue Call Cray Sutda with Oray Calf Ceeoa Suada with Capper Calf ize AA-B Convention In Salem The two-day convention of the srehdiocesan council of Catholic Women will open Sat urday morning in Salem at the Senator hotel. The theme for the conference is "The Lay Apostolate Today." Low mass at St. Joseph s Catholic church will open the convention. The Very Reverend T. J. Bernards, spiritual moder ator, Oregon City deanery, will celebrate the mass. Registra tion will follow at St. Joseph's school hall. During the remainder of the morning there will be a busi ness session with Mrs. Merton Miller, ACCW president pre siding. Mrs. Ralph Irwin, sec ond vice-president, will preside over the 12:45 p.m. luncheon, with the Rev. Patrick A. Dooley, spiritual moderation, Portland deanery, honorary chairman. The symposium ses sion will adjourn at 4 p.m. Sat urday night there will be a "Get Acquainted Hour" in the Capi tol room of the hotel. The Sunday session will be gin with the department re ports. Mrs. A, A. Mickel, na tional provincial director, will deliver greetings. A report from the resolutions committee will follow. From 12:15 to 2 p.m. the elec tion of officers will take place. The afternoon will feature the continuing symposium of lay speakers. A tour for husbands of wom en attending the convention April 15 meeting will be Mrs. Elfa Fikan, Mrs. Marjorie Mer riott and Mrs. Minnie Richards. Named Dr. Henry M. Schmiiz abov)e former dean of the University School of Agriculture and Forestry, has been named president of the University of Washington. (AP Wirephoto) Bridge Contract Let The state highway commis sion awarded a contract Thurs day for construction of two 260- j foot bridges over the Tualatin! river on the projected West; Portland-Salem highway. The $164,320 contract went to Donald M. Drake Co., Portland, will be conducted by the Salem Knights of Columbus. They will tour the Capitol buildings and the penitentiary. At 7 p,m. on Sunday a ban quet and the installation of the officers for the coming year will close the convention. Crowfoot School Merger Okehed Lebanon Proposal to consols date Crowfoot school district Kg. 83 and Waterloo, No. 112, was voted on in the respective distracts March IS, carrying in both areas by substantial major ities. Crowfoot, onft of Linn coun ty's largest second class dis tricts, gave the proposal a 54 affirmative and 18 negative vote, whiie the measure carried in Waterloo, 38 to one. Crowfoot maintains a modern, 16-teacher scjiooi, and Water loo has an obsolete plant em ploying four teachers, Sfaylon Meeting For Toastmisfresses Stay ton The regular meet-; ing of the Stayton Toastmistress; club was held in the Union high; school cafeteria last week. Es- telle Philippi presided. Lois! Blum read the invocation. Hose; Bell was toastmistress and Pa-i tricia Bender presented the: table topics. Speaker of the evening was Nelson Stewart. Grace Neibert reported on the Mill City char ter presentation which several club members were unable to attend. Guests included Agnes Kirsch and Evelyn Prugh of Stayton and Myra Wirenius of Albany. Mrs. Wirenius acted as evalu ator. Hostesses were Hattie Samek and Nelson Stewart. The members voted to close the charter and briefly discus- Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Friday, March 21, 19527 sed plans for a charter party. me following members were appointed to participate in the program at the next meeting, March 27. Grare VhdW in. vocation; Ann Hoag, toastmis tress; liauie Samek, table topics; Jane Starr and Doris Snodirra'?)?- sneakers- anet Pa tricia Bender, evaluator. Host esses wm be Jane Starr and Lois Blum, Take Foster Children Silverton Paslnr smj Joseph A. Luthro of the Trin- ny tauneran congregation are announcing the arrival of two foster children, a hnv Knnth George, about 3 Vi years of age, and his sister, Melna Jane, 2 years old. The children were received hv thpir Rilmprtri Iter parents Tuesday through the t-mneran welfare association of Oregon, whose executive is Eu gene Schuttner of Portland. nstrucfor Resigns Woodburn Frank McDonnell of the Woodburn high school iaculty has tendered his resigna tion, effective with the close of the school year. McDonnell has been with the school here fo the past four years, two years as English instructor and dram atics coach and the last two years as vocal music instructor and teacher In English and Spanish. He has dose outstsnd. ing work with the high school 57-voice chorus. New Vllainln Released S-12, dKt.bJ in Keadr Dlwrt, i nsw vi&& Ja tjcybif stranfSh, tvattatrtiei ietm. win wti ot'ner rsfrve. Kaad, ttd gUiwi fettl&er. Rijfrae Formal, this precious Tiiaima discovery, hs bfi rtuhed irest Fnrt!D5j to Ssiesi by pre to i! Iaei tfruj gitit nd is now vsii,fai t ii rr. ft? nd vcmet k&s ud in or pep, can't lp. Serf warn cut, tSrtd, Ef-rvous. 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