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
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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.
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