-CaplUI Journal, Salem, Qr Tufday, March 1,
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Conference
Planned
By YWCA
Plant for regional YWCA
conference to be in Portland on
AprU 23 and 24 were discuss
ed at a planning meeting at
the Salem YWCA on Monday.
Mrs. c. A. Barnes of Eugene.
member of the national YWCA
board was In charge of the dis
cussion.
YWCA representatives who
were present Included Mrs.
' E. DeCou, president of the Eu
aene YW board, and Mrs. Har
old O. Schneider, president of
the Salem board; executive dl
rectors. Miss Hazel Bell With'
row of Vancouver, Mrs. Mary
Newcomb of Eugene and Miss
Gertrude Acheaon of Salem
Miss Margaret Cuenod, assist
ant executive director at Port
land; Mrs. Blanche Proctor,
Willamette university student
board adviser; Mrs. Lesvitt
Wright, University of Oregon
board adviser; Mrs. Allen
Thompson, Vancouver board
member, and Mrs. R. L. Cibbs
and Mrs. L. W. Shields, Port
land board members.
Astoria and Tacoma were un
able to have representatives
present, but they will take part
at the Portland regional confer
ence.
Classes to Start
At YW This Week
YWCA classes In intermedi
ate bridge and millinery will
conduct their first meetings this
Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock
Registration may be made by
telephoning the YW (3-9167)
Immediately.
Intermediate bridge, Gordon
method, is taught by Mrs. James
Webb. Men are welcomed to
this class, which Is designed to
improve playing technique for
those who know the fundamen
tal rules.
Millinery, taught by Miss
Marie Baker, will feature re
modeling of old hats as well as
fashioning of new ones. An ex
tra class meeting during the
last week of March will insure
completion of all Easter bon
nets. Registrations are still being
accepted for the foods class, at
7:30 p.m., beginning Wednes
day, March 4. Mrs. Earl Hamp
ton will begin the series of cook
ery lessons with a demonstra
tion of party foods. Other class
es will feature quick breads and
foreign foods.
. For further information, those
interested may telephone the
YW (3-8187).
At Star Event
Dancing and refreshments
followed the short business
'meeting of Salem chapter, Or
der of Eastern Star, at the Ma
sonic temple on Saturday eve
ning. Guests included Mr. and Mrs.
A. M. Burt and Mr. and Mrs. R.
E. Henn of Woodburn; Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Kelly and Mrs. E.
Potter of Salem; Mrs. Martin C.
"Munson of Redondo Beach,
'Calif., Mrs. George E. Stanton
'of Salem chapter No. 88 of Sa
lem, Mass.; Mrs. Dorothy Clan
cy of Peoria, III.; Mrs. Henrietta
iGalloway and Mrs. Lois Schlei
cher of St, Paul, Minn.
Decorations were in charge of
"Mn. Charles Boyer, Mrs. Lottie
.Howe and Mrs. Sophie Mull.
;Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swigart, Mrs.
.Walter Sogge and Mrs. Robert
'H. KeudeU served refreshments.
',At Rebekah Lodge
! The United Nations pilgrim
age contest highlighted the meet
ing of Salem Rebekah lodge on
.Monday evening. Three con-
'testants from Salem high school
Igave five-minute talks and win
ding the contest was Miss Kay
'1 ..rberg who will compete in
i the finals at a special meeting
next Tuesday with winners from
other lodges in this district. The
district winner will be awarded
a trip to the United Nations la
tter this year.
f Rebekahs working with mem-
tbers of the Odd Fellows lodge
'on this project are Mrs. Gus Er
llkson, Mrs. Harold Cone In, Mrs.
tMerritt Brown, Mrs. Belle Car-
Jter and Mrs. Frank Saunders.
' Refreshments were served
.following the short business
i meeting by Mrs. Lawrence Mc
jClure, Mrs. Clifford Chaffee and
Mrs. Joe Madison.
Past Presidents Meet
Silverton Mrs. John Demas
waa hostess to members of the
Past President Parleyxof Del'
bert Reeves unit No. 7 Ameri
can Legion auxiliary, Friday
evening. .
Preceding the social hour,
Mrs. Roscoe Reeves, president,
conducted a brief business
session. The group decided to
announce the time and nature
of the annual fun program and
iitnev supper, at the March
meeting.
The only financial obligation
of the parley is the gift to their
Incoming past president mem-
iber of her past president's pin.
I All other activities of the par
Miss Thompson's
Lecture Here
Wednesday Night
Several are assisting at the
lecture to be given by Dorothy
Thompson, widely read coir
umnnist and journalist, on
Wednesday evening at f:13
o'clock in Salem high school
auditorium.
Miss Thompson's topic is
These Crucial Times." In this
her only appearance in the
northwest she will be introduc
ed by Charles A. Sprague, for
mer alternate delegate to the
United Nations.
Miss Thompson la a member
of the Alpha Chi Omega eoror-
lty and members of the Beta
cm chapter of Willamette will
serve as ushers. These will In.
elude: Miss Carol Emerson. Miss
Marilyn Merz, Miss Nancy Luml-
jarvi, miss Mary McLaughlin,
Miss Pat Williams. Miss Jovce
Foster, Miss Marie Corner, Miss
Jean Kyle, Miss Judy Fuilager
ana miss Marjorle Leonard,
president 01 me chapter.
last year at this time Miss
Thompson was on a tour of the
middle east which Included the
Sudan, Lebanon, Syria. Israel,
Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Jordan and
Saudi Arabia. She waa received
by every head of state in the
countries visited except the now
ex-King Farouk of Egypt King
Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia almost
never receives foreigners at all,
even more rarely foreign
women. However, Miss Thomp
son Decame the first woman
Journalist to have seen him. Her
comments on this turbulent area
alone prove authoritative and
informative. The Salem lecture
sponsored by the American
Association of University
women. Tickets for the lecture
are on sale at Wills Music store
and Stevens it Son Jewelers.
They also will be sold at the
door.
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Beeent Bride Bride during
the winter was Mrs. Tbeone
Pleser, above, the former
Marilene Frichtl, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Frichtl.
Mr. Pieser Is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Pieser of Stayton.
(Arts studio picture)
To Meet Thursday
Liberty Mrs. Carl Bell win
be hostess to the Liberty
Woman's club on Thursdav.
March 8, at 1:00 o'clock dessert
at her home on West Browning
avenue.
Mrs. C. W. Stacey will be the
guest speaker and will give a
travelogue on her recent trip.
DAUGHTERS of Union Veter
ans of the Civil War, Barbara
Frletchle tent, will meet at the
Veterans of Foreign Wars hall on
Friday at 2 o'clock.
Visiting Chapters to
Attend Star Meeting
Silverton At the March 10
meeting of Ramona chapter. No,
88, Order of Eastern Star, guests
will be members of Orchid chap
ter of Molalla, of Chadwlck
chapter of Salem, and of Ever'
green chapter of Woodburn.
Given special welcome at the
week's meeting were Mr. and
Mrs. George Barr, active mem
bers for many years. Mrs. Barr
and Mr. Barr are past worthy
matron and past worthy patron
of Ramona chapter, No. 88.
Meetings told of during the
business hour included: Father
son banquet, by Mrs. R. A. Fish;
Ramona club and the card party
ana cake walk, Saturday eve
ning; Ramona assembly, Order
of Rainbow for Girls; and sev
eral visitations to Salem.
Initiatory degrees were con
ferred on Harold Bartsch and
Miss Marjory Leonard. Miss
Leonard is a daughter of the
worthy matron, Mrs. Charles
Leonard, and also has served as
worthy advisor of Order of
Rainbow for Girls. Mrs. W. P.
Miss Dallam
Party Feted
Silverton Miss Ions Dal
lam, bride-elect of Duane Bloch,
(their wedding to be Sunday af
ternoon, at 4 o'clock, March 8
at Trinity Lutheran church),
has been feted in a number of
social affairs. Early In the past
week, the members of the Trin
ity Lutheran church choir, with
Miss Bonnie Opperud as chair
man, sponsored a gift party, in
the church social rooms with
about 80 guests present.
On Sunday, March 1, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Blundell entertain
ed for Miss Dallam and Mr,
Bloch and their parents, former
neighbors in Nebraska. Dinner
was served at 2 o'clock. Places
were marked for Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Dallam, Mr. and Mrs.
William Bloch, the honor guests,
Miss Dallam and Duane Bloch,
and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.
Blundell.
Mrs. Martin Voiding of Sa
tern, Mrs. Chester Bergersdh and
Mrs. James Phillips of Silver
ton, members of Trinity Luther
an Dorcas society, planned a
linen shower for Miss Dallam
on Friday evening, the guests
meeting at the suburban home
of Mr. and Mrs. William Bloch
on Eureka road.
The list of guests Included
Miss Dallam, Mrs. Howard Dal
lam, Mrs. William Bloch, Mrs.
Don Burch, Miss Althea Meyer.
Mrs. Peter Olson, Jr., Mrs. J. A.
Luthro, Miss Bonnie Opperod,
Mrs. Alden Clemenson. Mrs.
Victor Sather, Miss Irene Mo
seng, Mrs. Glenn Tucker, Mrs.
Raymond Roth of Salem. Miss
Tnora Arestad, Mrs. L. A. Mey
er, Mrs. Alfred Menter. Mrs,
James Nelson, Mrs. Elmer Olsen,
Mrs. Orlan Smedstad, Mrs.
Harold Toft, Mrs. Samuel Tor
vend, Mrs. Carl Voiding of Sa
lem, Mrs. Amanda Haga, Mrs.
Alf O. Nelson, Mrs. Elmer Palm-
qulst, Mrs. Harlan Moe, Miss EI
frlede Jaegel, Mrs. Marie Rive
ness, Mrs. William Schwarz,
Mrs. Ernest Bloch of Salem. Mrs.
Arthur Zahlner, Mrs. Ross Mar
quam, Mrs. L. T. Arrell of Sa
lem, Mrs. Olga Booth, Mrs. Mel-
vin Brenden, Mrs. Arthur Got
tenberg, Mrs. M. G. Gunderson,
Mrs. Weldon Hatteberg, Mrs.
Harvey Lively, Mrs. Russell
Nelson of Scotts Mills, and Mrs.
Phillip Tucker.
Job's Daughters
Bethels Meet Jointly
Meeting jointly In the new
chapter room at the Scottish
Rite temple on Monday evening
were the two Salem bethels of
Job's Daughters.
Inspection by the grand offi
cers waa conducted, honor
guests here for the occasion be
ing Mrs. John Wilson, grand
guardian of bethel No. 18,
Myrtle Creek; Mrs. E. E. Yeo,
vice grand guardian of bethel
No. 23, Oregon City; Mrs. Ward
Green, gra id treasurer of bethel
No. 9, Portland; Mrs. K. G.
Jacobs, grand chaplain of bethel
No. 7. Portland; Mrs. M. C.
Gates, guardian of bethel No,
31, Portland, the Misses Judy
Burdette and Helen Booth, past
honored' queens of bethel No.
43; Clair Holcomb, bethel grand
father. Opening and closing ceremon
ies were conducted by members
of bethel No. 35 of Salem, Miss
Pat Snider officiating; bethel
No. 43 being in charge of ini
tiation ceremonies with Miss
Charlen Woods directing. New
members are the Misses Suzanne
Biwer. Ann Finley, Barbara
Clark and Sue Williamson.
Soap Box Derby Boys to
Get Pictures Taken Free
Hey Kids!
Add to the things the Derby
brings you your picture taken
free.
Yep. Bob McEwan says he
will take the pictures of any
and all Salem Derby entrants
free of1 charge again this year
just as he did last year. And,
of course, the Capital Journal
is going to run them again In
the paper.
y VIC FBTEB
this year.
Meet for Supper
Mrs. Dale L. Brooks enter
tained members of the Cooti-
ette club at a buffet supper at
her home last week. Mrs.
Stanley Tripp of CorvaUis, past
department president of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars aux
iliary, was a guest
Members present were Mrs.
Donald F.iStupka, Mrs. W. L.
Bernett Mrs. Emma DeLap,
Mrs. Robert W. Holweger, Mrs.
Charles Hunt Mrs. M. E. Cle
mens, Mrs. Dave rurlougn,
Mrs. Roy L. Carter, Mrs. Sher
man Beall, jr., Mrs. Clarence
Forbls, Mrs. Joe Hopkins, Mrs.
Charles Hagemann, Mrs. Sue
Lawrence and the hostess, Mrs.
Brooks.
BPW Club
Woodburn The monthly!
business meeting of the Wood
burn 'Business and Professional
Women's club will be Thursday,
March 8 at 8 p.m. at the home
Scarth .presented pins. Mrs.
Leonard presented a Bible to
her daughter. -
Hostesses were Mrs. Ernest
Erickson, Mrs. Gordon Van
Cleave and Mrs. Charles McNatt
assisted by Mrs. Austin Sanford
as decoration chairman.
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But don't rush down to Mc
Ewan's photography studio just
yet It'll be a little while yet
before the studio aid the Capi
tal Journal are ready to start
on that project but we wanted
you to know about it ahead of
time. We'll let you know when
you are to drop in to get "mug
ged."
Another big reason to get
busy on your Derby plans is
more prizes being offered in the
All-American Derby in Akron
Minute
of Miss Gladys Adams. Mrs.
Walter Taylor is chairman of
the program committee in
charge which includes Mrs. O.
J. Adkinson, Mrs. Raymond
Equall, Mrs. Leon Graham, Mrs.
Clara Stange and Miss Marie
Thompson.
Mrs. Adkinson, the president
will give a report on the state
board meeting she attended in
Salem, February 14.
If you win the Sa
lem race, you'll nave five times
as much chance to win a col
lege scholarship in the big race.
That's right they have just
announced that this year they're
going to give five college schol
arships in place of only one
given in other years. For the
first five places, scholarships
will be $5000 for first, $4000
for second and so on down to
$1000 for fifth place. These are
in addition to the wrist watches
and other prizes that every en
try gets.
Incidentally, if you re ready
to start building your racer you
might get sold of a pair of scis
sors and watch the Capital Jour
nal for building hints. Starting
in a few days we are going to
run some pictures ana dia
grams giving some swell Ideas
on how to build a Derby win
ner. Clip them and keep them
in an envelope or in a scrap
book until you are ready to
use them. They can save you a
lot of work.
PTA at Monmouth
Will Study Children
Independence 'The PTA of
the Monmouth elementary
schools will meet at pjn.
Tuesday, March I, in the school
auditorium. The subject to be
discussed will be "What are our
children doing?"
Miss Florence Beardsley, di
rector of elementary education
of the state department of edu
cation. Miss Jean Spaulding,
principal of the state depart
ment and Miss Elsie Bolt ele
mentary superintendent of the
Corvallia public schools, will
speak for the education depart
ment on the panel which will
be held at the meeting.
Mr.. Howard Morgan. Mrs.
Keith Tow, and another mem
ber to be chosen will represent
the parents. .
Dr. William Wagner will be
moderator, and will assist on
the question, "Why and what
we are doing in the public
schools.'
The present British Crown
colony of Sarawak in Borneo
was ruled from 1840 to 1848 as
an independent country by
"white rajahs" of the Brooke
family.
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