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Pace 8 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. Salem, Oregon Monday. February 22. 1954 I Capital Women s Edited by MARIAN LOWRY FISCHER tl Surprise Honors Newlyweds A surprise parly was (jiven Sat urday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McManus honoring ineir son, Udell J. McManus, and his bride, the former Marcia Cox. About 25 attended ihe Saturday garnering. Mr. McManus and Miss Cox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox of Eugene, were married January 22, the service being in the offices of Judge Val D. Sloper who officiated. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Al Laue and Mrs. McManus. The couple are al home at 475 North Capitol, Salem. Initiation for Theta Rho Group Marriage Of Duo Announced Announcement i.: being made oi inc marriagi of Miss Margaret Alice Smith, younger daughter of Dr. and Mrs. (i. Herbert Smith, Salem, to Joseph Mcflain Ilardman, son of Mr. and Mrs. It. R. Ilardman of Portland. The wedding was an event of January 2 at Vancouver, Wash. Both youiig -coplc are attend ing school. The bride is a senior at University of Oregon school of nursing in Portland. She at tended DePauw university and Willamette university preceding her work at the school of nurs ing. Mr. Ilardman is a senior at Willamette university college of law. He was graduated from Itecd college and attended Colum bia university c illege of law be- Some Notations Theta Beta Iota, Theta Rho, met at the IOOF temple last week toi fore coming to Willamette. initiate eight new members. New members include the Miss es Nancy demons, Joan Newell, Sally Billings, Siggie Converse, Carol Gricdcr, Deannc Norton, Audrey Norton and Julianne Cline. Mrs. Ellen Edmundson, chair man of the board of control, was a special guest. A program was pre sented by the Misses Carol Mef ford, Shirley Taber, Diane De pendehner and Jean Roth, accom panied by Miss Judy Seely. Refreshments were served after the meeting with the birthday theme being used in honor of the group t 4th birthday. ft C jT fifty y 'A j Pythian Meeting Silverton Event SILVERTON A number of guests were honored at the recent meeting of Home temple No. 21, rymian sisters. Escorted and introduced war Mrs. Carrie Broxson of Milton Freewater, grand chief of Ore- on. Also escorted were Mrs. Albert (.rinde, Silverton, past grand chief; Mrs. Ann Brown, Dallas, grand manager; Miss Betty Jean Bergncr, Salem, grand guard; Mrs. Emma Snyder, Aurora, past grand chief; Mrs. Helen M. Wrightman, Silverton, past grand chief and past supreme repre sentative. Each honored guest was presented a corsage by Mrs. Dclbert lverson of Home temple. On Monday, March 1, all offi cers and members of the degree staff, are to meet at the hall, at 2 p.m., lor rehearsal for the March 4 evening meeting when new members are to be initiated. The refreshment committee for the March 4 meeting includes Mrs. Ida toolcy, Mrs. Lizzie Looley, Mrs. J. took and Mrs. J. D. Drake. Members of Home temple arc to host a card party at the K.P. hall, Saturday evening, March 0, the public asked to attend. Ca nasta, SOO, and hridgo will be played. Mrs. Delbcrl lverson, ways and means committee chairman, is directing plans. By M. L. F Several Salem women have been invited to take part in the 18th birthday celebration and membership tea of Portland unit of the Republican Women's Fed eration of Oregon on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert K. Dant, Portland . . . Hours are between 2 and 5 o' clock. Mrs. Paul I,. Patterson, wife of Oregon's governor, has been in vited to stand in line with offi cials of the unit. Mrs. Roy T. Bishop, state federation presi dent; Mrs. L. E. Reeves, presi dent of the Portland unit, Mrs. John Ilate, Mrs. Dan and Mrs. IJeanor M. Fcldman . . . Invited to pour are Mrs. Earl T. Ncwbry, wife of the secretary of state; Mrs. Sigfrid IS. Unandcr, wife of the stale treasurer; Mrs. James W. Mott of Salem, vice chairman of the republican state central committee; Mrs. Mar shall Cornell, Klamath Kails, re publican national cominitteewom- an from Oregon; Mrs. Fred I,. Peterson, wife of Portland's may or; Mrs. Kutlie Wilhclm, Jr., Port land, wife of the speaker of the house; Mrs. Jess J. Card, Mrs. Eugene Marsh of McMinnvillc. wife of the senate president; Mrs. I.ee Patterson, Mrs. Ralph II, Cake, Mrs. Frederic W. Young, Airs, Louise Humphrey. I; if j ; .. ,. .. rrirnfllinn)l mum m n r m i j U '"A .Or v v. - a Miss Gammon, Mr. Purdy Wed Here Saturday Night Wed Saturday evening at a serv.I bridesmaids. All were attired In ice in the First Baptist church j American Beauty shaded faille taffeta and their nosegays also were of the pink carnations with the tufts of nylon. All four attend ants wore headpieces of leaves matching their frocks. The bride's mother wore a gray blue dress with pink accessories and corsage of camellias with seed pearls. The bridegroom's molher wore navy blue lace with pink accessories and corsage of pink carnations. James Purdy of Seattle was best were Miss Lavurne Gammon and Robert E. Purdy. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Carl Gammon and Mr. Purdy is the son of Mrs. J. Edgar Purdy. Rose and white stock in baskets with bows of deeper rose, and and lighted candles decorated the church for the service. Dr. Lloyd T. Anderson, pastor of the church, read the vows at 8 o'clock. For the music, Cecelia Freeby sang, Ger ard C. Brown, brother-in-law of the bride, played the violin and man for his brother. Pete Reding, Lois Plummcr Schmidt played Wayne Rawlins and John Perkins Wed Feb. 13 Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Sandberg (Annette Ripp), above, were married February 13 at St. Boniface church, Sub limity. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ripp of Sublimity and Mr. Sandberg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Sandberg of Stayton. (McEwan studio picture) Martha Washington Tea at Woodburn WOODBURN Despite the stor my weather approximately 125 guests attended the 46th annual Martha Washington tea, sponsor ed by Woodburn Woman's club at the library Friday afternoon. A goodly sum was realized to buy MRS. IRVING M. ZEIJ.KR en tertained at her home last week at an informal buffet dinner for her son, Richard Zcller, who is band instructor at George Fox college in Newbcrg. Members of the band were present at the affair. Garden Club the organ. Carl Kliever, brother-in-law, gave the bride in marriage. She wore a beautiful dress of imported French lace over white faille, the lace scalloped to border the sun burst pleating that extended down the front of the skirt. The bodice was designed with a slight stand up collar and long sleeves. The lingertip veil was caught with orange blossoms to a half crown of tulle, lace edged. For her flow ers the bride carried a nosegay type of bouquet of stephanotis and an orchid. In Pink Shades The attendants were in rose pink and American Beauty frocks. Mrs. Evelyn Barllctt was matron of honor, her dress of the rose pink faille taffeta. Her bouquet was a nosegay of pink carnations with tufts of matching nylon. Misses Darlcne Engdahl, Phyl lis Ahalt and Alary Polales were were groomsmen, Robert Messing ana nay Davis the ushers. Al Reception The reception was in the Fire place room of the church. Cutting the cake was Mrs. George A. Purdy of Portland, aunt of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Lester Knips of . Lakeside, aunt of the bride. Pouring were Mrs. Gerard C. Brown and Mrs. Carl Kliever, Mcdford, sisters of the bride. Others assisting were Mrs. Ellis Sanders, Miss Sophia Polales, Miss Carolyn Mishler. Miss Christine Harada, Miss Joan Smith, Miss Marcia Smith, Miss Florabelle Gordon. The bride's table was set with a pink cloth and flowers were rose pink and white slock For going away the bride wore a navy blue and white knit suit with navy accessories, pink coat and white orchid corsage. The couple will be at home at 2142 North Commercial. BSG Events Of Spring Are Listed It is to be a busy spring for Beta Sigma Phi chapters in Salem. The citv council, made up of represen tatives of all four local chapters, met Saturday evening, Mrs. Ellis White being hostess to the group at the home of her mother, .Mrs. G. A. Ostrin. The four chapters are to meet for a joint program on Marcn i in j the Credit Bureau offices, Mrs. i James H. Turnbull, county educa-, lion director for the American Cancer society, to show a film. Preceding the program there will j be a business session at 7:30 p.m. j The style show of the chapters! will be April 2 at the Marion ho-j tel. the fashions to be shown by j Lipman and Wolfe company. Atj the Saturday meeting, Mrs. Tom i Deal announced an orchestra had i been signed to play for the show 1 and said tickets for the event are now on sale with all the Beta Sigma Phi members. On April 30 will be the ritual of, jewels banquet for all four chap, ters at the Marion hotel. Members of Beta Sigma Phi chapters from Corvallis, Albany and Lebanon are invited to attend. Next meeting for the council is to be March 17 at the home of Mrs. Roy Holbrook. Lodge Event Willamette encampment and la dies encampment auxilitry met for a no-host dinner Fridav night at the IOOF Temple. Regular lodge meeting followed.- A highlight of the past month was the presentation of a past chief matriarch's jewel to Mrs. Clarence Townsend by Miss Wilda Siegmtind. The refreshment committee . named for March 5 includes Mrs. William Gardner, Mrs. Ray Webb, and Mrs. Lora Grones. The encampment presented a short program after the meeting. Pledges at WU Listed WOODBURN The members of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters of St. Luke's church will meet Tuesday, Feb. 23. at the home of Mrs. Clarence Hagcnauer iir;i. i . . , , 1 oi W. Wl. illO. UCILK iVltUS Will W inter term rushing ended on ! assistPMrs. Hagcnauer as hostess. cat i7M invimiTc Ti... new books for the library. Many j , ' Neighbors Carden dub met were present from out of town in eluding guests from Portland, Eu gene, Oregon City, Salem and Hubbard. A welcome to Ihe guests was given by the president, Mrs. James Lamb, followed by allegiance to the flag, the invocation by Mrs. Fred Rogers, and group singing, with Mrs. Don Miller at the piano. Several piano solos wero played by Mrs. Miller, and a summary of the library for the past year was given by the librarian. Mrs. Eslella Kerns. Mrs. A. F. deLcspinasse gave j last week at the home of Mrs. My ron Butler. The members answered roll call by telling the name of the town and state where they were born and the different ones they nave lived in since. Mrs. R. H Parks told of a trip to Lebanon when a group from the club sur prised a former member, Mrs Glen hie. On the trip were Mrs Invitations are out from Miss Echo Ycaler and Mrs. John M. Williamson for a tea next Sun day, February 28. at the home of Miss Yealer, the affair to be an "aloha" to Mrs. Mary Thorn- . ,Z . ,, ,, m an impromptu talk. Mrs. Helen Crabenhorst. and the .. ... j...n..M . . . iiiMiin .hi; linns Smith nf thp Pnrllnnrt snPAlcpr U'ns Mr. Anrnh Vohillr Civic theater was the special guest i who talked on trees. William Hall. Mrs. Carl Guslafson Mrs. Darlene Coon and Mrs. A. A. Larsen. Mrs. Darlcne Coon re ported on the Salem Garden coun cil meeting. In charge of Ihe program was Pythian Program Sixty members and friends of Central lodge No. 18, Knights of Pythias, and Ccntralia temple No. 11, Pythian Sisters celebrated the 90th anniversary of the founding of their order. A fl:30 no-host dinner was at the Beaver hall on Sunday. Highlight of the evening was a one-half hour radio program. The program originated from Washing, ton, I). C. Actor Itavmond Mas sey gave the history of the Knights oi rythias. between 4 and o'clock. .Mrs. Thomas and daughter. Susan. have been in the Islands the past three weeks. Miss Louise Owens, who is at tending Mills college for her freshman year, has a lead part in (he spring term play to be given at the college. The play is "Sir Fopling Flutter," a comedy . . . Miss Owens expects to come home for the college spring vaca tion to visit her parents, the El mer Worths . . . Mrs. Wallace Hug was In Port land for a few days the past week as guest of Mrs. Frank Owens, formerly of Salem . . . Mrs. Owens invited Mrs. Hug and other friends to he her guests at the luncheon and stvle show Sen. Robert C. llcndrickson nf ''" the Portland Yacht club. New Jersey spoke on juvenile de.Vn? r ,h Rllcs,s bpi"K Jat linquency. Speaking from I'orl-1 Bakrr of Seattle, friend of Mrs. land were Art cteaum nml Wiiin "ll . . Cmdr. and Mrs. Hue Gleason, grand secretary of the P""1 son !,rf nlrP '"r " lime aftr Knights of Pythias. They intro- ,wo ''ar' in New York City, cluced the little league baseball team In Oregon. Cmdr. Hug awaiting his assign ment next month . . . WOOIUU itN-Mrs. T. M. Bax ter will lie hostess to members of Supreme chancellor Sheldon Ho- per of North Carolina introduced the highway courtesv camnaien ana announced Hie speech contest; 1,1 'ar s r.piscopal guild for Ihe for high school students on "Motor 1 1:3 p.m. luncheon Tuesday at the Manners and How to Promote 1 Kpiscopal parish hall. Them.' Other speakers were Dale Slump of Columbus, Ohio. II. H. Shaw from Alberta, Canada, and Governor Alan Shivers ol Texas. Music during the program was providrd by Freddy Martin and his orchestra from Las Vegas, Nevada. Honored guests at the local meeting were George lloll, past grand chancellor from Vancouver. Wash., and Don R. Judson, grand chancellor of Oregon. Insurance Group Insurance Women's association met last week at the Marion ho tel Gold room, Valentines decorat ing the dinner tables. Dr. Reginald Parker of Willam ette university law school was speaker to discuss "Recent De velopments In Negligence Law." During the business session, Mrs. , Sid Rising, program chair, man. pamed a committee for the March meeting which is to he a carnival event. Mrs. G. B. Gadc holt reported on the plans made for the bosses breakfast In April. MEETING this evening (Mon day) is Salem unit of Oregon State College Mothers club at the home of Mrs. Richard A. Meyer, 944 Belmont, at 8 o'clock. Mrs. James Hardy, Mrs. Arthur Woods and Mrs. Kenneth Waters arc the committee for the meeting. Mem bers are asked to take articles for Ihe country store sale. Mothers of all OSC students and alumni art invited to attend. i and gave a dramatic reading "Life With Mother" by Krausc Lindsay. Tea was served in the library. The lea table was covered with a candy stripe cloth, centered with violets and red candles in Westmoreland milk glass holders which were loaned to the club by the May Furniture cbmpany. Pre siding at the urns were Mrs. A. K. Austin. Mrs. E. J. Allen. Mrs. J. Melvin fiingo and Mrs. Alvah G. Cowan. Colonial costumes worn by many of the members added a colorful touch to an interesting and successful event. Decorations on Ihe Colonial theme were arranged about the club rooms and the li brary. Post Meets Mrs. Wilbur Wichman, Mrs. Florence Cameron and Mrs. Genevieve Bohse were appointed on the nominating committee at the Friday night meeting of Pio neer Post No. 149, all woman post. American Legion. The 9th birthday of the post was planned for March. A din ner will be a feature event. April 10 was the tentative date set for I the memorial tree planting proj ect At Star Event A Washington's day program was presented at the meeting of Trinity chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Friday night at the West Salem city building. Special guests included Mrs. Alice Learner and Clifford Jones, worthy matron and patron of Na omi chapter, Dallas; Miss Helen Hughes, worthy matron. Adah chapter. Independence. Refreshments were served hv Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forster. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Merl Phillips. Shower Given Mrs. James A. Nickel was honor guest for a shower and party giv en Friday at the home of Mrs. Gaylord F. Howard. Feting Mrs. Nickel were Mrs. Melvin Gilson, Mrs. Keilh Moses, Mrs. Robert Purbrick, Mrs. Al berto Sanchez, Mrs. Richard the Willamette university campus on Saturday night and 18 were pledged to the four sororities. The pledges are as follows: Alpha Chi Omega, Misses Patri cia Hosteller, Canhy; Lorraine Kaija, Chehalis, Wash.; Carol Kaufman, Salem; Catherine Schwcrin, Portland; Jean Snow, Milton-Frecwater; Eleanor Tay lor, Sacramento, Calif.; and Mar jorie Wilson, Hcbo; Chi Omega, Misses Donna Mae Sederstrom, Coos Bay; Shirley Ulinder, Potlach. Idaho: and Winifred Waltz, Forest Grove; Delta Gamma, Misses Dollie Cummings, Woodburn: Joanne Jene, Donna Leonard, Milwaukic; Arda Lien and Laurel Herr, Sa lem; Pi Beta Phi, Misses Karen Jen sen, Tillamook Penny Lilies, Portland: and Gwcn Standi fer, Bend. WRC Meeting Mrs. G. W. Walker was instal led as treasurer of Sedgwick group, Woman's Relief Corps. No. 1, on Friday afternoon at a business session. The arrangements for the dis trict No. 3 convention on March 19 were discussed. District No. is composed of McMinnvillc. Tillamook, Newbcrg. Marion auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will serve the convention luncheon. Y-Teen Group the Leslie Junior high ninth grade, Y-Trcn group elected of ficers this past week. Miss Ann F'inley was elected president. Other officers elected were Miss Barbara Kuper, vice presi dent Miss Marilyn Zellcr, secre tary; Miss Nancy Ferguson, treas urer: Miss Julie Robertson, ser- geant-at-arms; Miss Jane Stien, worship chairman. The group gave a party on Sat urday night at Lausanne hall on the Willamette campus. DAR Chapter at Woodburn Meets WOODBURN The regular meet ing of Belle Passi chapter, Daugh ters of the American Revolution, started with a dessert at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. F. Butter field, Thursday. Reports were given during the meeting in preparation for the conference to be at Salem, March 14. Mrs. Lester Keller, regent, was called to Los Angeles Friday on account of the illness of her daughter and Mrs. Ray Baker, vice president, will represent Mrs. Keller at the conference. Others who will attend are Mrs. Tom DeArmond and Mrs. Drexel White. All reports of committees were made ready for the conference. Material was furnished by Belle Passi chapter for a report on the Barlow trail expedition, received from Ben Tull of Aurora, which was broadcast from Corvallis re cently. It was voted to supply a DAR marker for the grave of Mrs. G. G. White. 1 It was also voted to send the clothing recently contributed forj a rummage sale to Ihe Celilo In-' dians. The sale was cancelled. During the program hour slides were shown of the Washington, 1 D.C. continental buildings. On account of the conference the next meeting has been post-! poncd from the regular date to! March 2.i and will be at the home of Mrs. Ray Baker when Mrs. i?a-! kcr will give her report on the conference. ... 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