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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1955)
SSI' V V MRS. GLENN PIRTLE ELECTED today as the new state president of Oregon Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs at the convention in Salem was Mrs. Glenn Pirtle, above, of Eugene, Installation takes place tonight at the formal banquet of the convention. OSC Dinner Annual no-host dinner sponsored by Ore gon State College Mothers club is to be Monday night at 6:30 o'clock at the YWCA. Invitation is extended to all interested par ents, particularly to parents of prospective students. Dr. A. L. Strand, president of OSC, and Mrs. Strand will be guests, as will Dean Dan Poling of the college and Mrs. Victor Carlson of Lebanon, state president of the OSC Mothers clubs. New officers will be installed for the local Mothers club, including Mrs. John Terhune as president; Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen, vice president; Mrs. Ellsworth Ricketts, re cording secretary; Mrs. Archie Elliott, Sr., treasurer; Mrs. Robert Radcliff, correspond ing secretary. Mrs. Walter Nelson Is general chairman for arrangements for the dinner and head ing other committees and assisting at the event will be Mrs. R. L. Porter, Mrs. John Olson, Mrs. Robert Radcliff, Mrs. Earl Sal lng, Mrs. Ellsworth Ricketts. Mrs. Ralph E. Jackson, Mrs. Carl J. Wcndt, Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen, Mrs. Elmore HilL The Royal Neighbors Sewing club will meet Wednesday for a 12:30 salad lunch eon at the home of Mrs. Phillip Bouffleur, 348 Leslie street. Mrs. E. Davenport and Mrs. B. Gaines will assist Mrs. Arthur Davis was hostess to Past Presidents of Marion auxiliary. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Thursday evening with Mrs. Dave Furlough .and Mrs. LeRoy Simpson assisting. Twenty-one members were present. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Mae Wilder, president; Mrs. Mel Clemens, vice president; Mrs. Arthur Davis, treasurer; Mrs. Ed Van Santen, secretary; Mrs. Leon Hansen, hospital chairman; Mrs. Don Stup ka, publicity chairman. The past presidents are to be hostesses for installation of the auxiliary. Secret pals were revealed, gifts ex changed and new names were drawn. Plans were discussed for a picnic later in the summer. Mrs. Mary Champ will be hostess to the group for the next meeting, in September, with Mrs. Ed Van Santen and Mrs. Ivell Haley assisting. . , s& - f ' .;: -. ry MRS. NORMAN THF WFDDING of Vr. Norman L. McDonald (Kay Wesely), above, was an event f last Saturday. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon F, Wesely and Mr. McDonald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McDonald. 1 !, " m f LUNCHEON will be eiven Monday for Rotarian Women, at the home . of Mrs. Roy Harland, at 1 p.m. Hostesses are members of the ex ecutive board, including Mrs. L. O. Arens, Mrs. Charles H. Heltzel, Mrs. Claude A. Miller, Mrs. Carl J. Wendt, Mrs. Robert Sprague, Mrs. Roy Harland, Mrs. K. H. Pickens, Mrs. Thomas Roen, Mrs. Preston Doughton, Mrs. Clifford Bowen. Social night for the auxiliary and the Barracks 113, Veterans of World War I, including a no-host supper, is planned for Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW halL The May committee has planned the no host dinner. The committee is to be re sponsible for the dessert, rolls and coffee. Serving with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brock, chairman, are Mr. and Mrs. Paul I. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Grove New man, Mr, and Mrs. Elwin Penrod, Mr. and Mrs. Frank ViTaris, Mrs. TiUie Isham, Harry Schaffer, Newall Sanders. A short business session will be conduct ed. The auxiliary constitution and by-laws will be read. Dr. L. E. Barrick will show the movies of his trip around the world. "Springtime in the South," is the theme for the mother-daughter banquet of the First Evangelical United Brethren church to be Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the lower church auditorium. All women of the church and friends are invited to attend and bring their mother or daughter. Mrs. Jack Steiger is general chairman of the banquet with Mrs. J. A. Kitzke as toastmistress for the evening. A variety program will be presented in a minstrel skit. Included will be a Dixieland band of junior age boys and Dick Perrin as solo ist. Devotions will be given by Mrs. Ralph Eyre. Dinner will be served by the men of the church. Mrs. Warren Pahl heads the committee in charge of the menu and food. There will be no charge for the dinner. Miss Pat Fitzsimmons is in Salem this weekend, from Coos Bay. She will attend "The Pajama Game," in Portland tonight with Miss Shirley Karsten, and Miss Diane Perry, who is now living in Parkrose, Mm (Krnnell-E)lil studio picture) L. Mc DONALD Gub to Install Newly-elected officers will be installed at the meeting of Salem Woman's club next Friday afternoon in the final session of the group. The board will meet at 12:30, and the regular meeting will be at 2 p.m. The officers will give their annual re ports, after which the officers will be in stalled, with Mrs. Estill L. Brunk, installing officer. Mrs. Paul A. Hale and Mrs. David H. Cameron will furnish a musical program. Mrs. Frederick Leupold will be the tea chairman, and assisting her will be Mrs. Cora B. Hartzell, Mrs. Arthur A. Atherton, Mrs. B. F. Williams, Mrs. Walter C. Wins low, Mrs. C. J. Ramsden, Mrs. W. J. Beard, Mrs Charles W. Palmer. Salem unit, 136, American Legion auxi liary, will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock for nomination and election of offi cers, and installation of the junior auxi liary officers. The entertainment for the evening will be provided by the poppy sale committee. Salem Toastmistress club will meet Thursday at the Golden Pheasant at 6 o'clock. Speakers for the evening will be Miss Amanda Anderson, Miss Edna Haal and and Miss Ada Ross. Mrs. Vestal Matter is in charge of table topics and Miss Con stance Weinman is toastmistress. Mrs. A. E. Ullman will be hostess. General evalu ator is Miss Maxine Heringer and critics are Mrs. Gene Blush, Mrs. Robert Morrow, Miss Alberta Shoemake. Evening circle of Leslie Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service, will meet Tuesday, at 8 p.m., at the home of Mrs. George Rohde, 2755 Pioneer Drive. A puppet show will be given by Mrs. Elizabeth Olsen. Mrs. John Stuller will be co-hostess. Members of the social club of Chadwick chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Tuesday for 1:15 dessert at the Masonic temple. Mrs. J. P. King is chairman of the com mittee, and assisting her are Mrs. L. W, Howell, Mrs. W. G. Burris, Mrs. Paul H. Hauser, Mrs. Hugh J. Hickerson, Mrs. Claude Murphy, Mrs. B. B. Herrick, Mrs. . Thomas Kelly, Mrs. N. A. Kenny, Mrs. T. J. Scroggin. Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian service of the Jason Lee Metho dist church will meet at 1:30 Wednesday SS follOWS! Laura Austin with Mrs. E. W. Gallagher, 1995 North 19th street, Mrs. Carolyn Battleson assisting. Anna Lee circle in the church basement Members are to tie a comforter. Helen Kim with Mrs. Robert Forkner, 1855 North CapitoL The executive board of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Carrier room of the church. Booster club and the Men's club of St Mark Lutheran church plan a joint meeting in the church social rooms. Monday, May 23, at 8 o'clock. Refreshments will be serv ed by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hillstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Sederstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mapes, Mr. and Mrs. t, M. Wilker on. 1 Stanley Akerson, president of the Men's club, has arranged for the Rev. Omar Barth to show his colored slides of the Holy Lands. All interested in seeing them are invited. Sublimity A bride last Saturday, May 14, at St. Boniface Catholic church, was Miss Darlene Marie Kintz, daughter of Mrs. Myles Kintz, and the late Mr. Kintz. She was wed to Herman Louis Hendricks, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Hendricks, Sublimity. The Rev. Joseph Schubring of ficiated at the service at 10 a.m. Apple blossoms and Dutch irises decor ated the altar, with blue and white satin bows and white bells at alternate pews. The St. Boniface high school choir sang, with Miss Geraldine Hcuberger accompan ist. Miss Margaret Laux played the proces sional and recessional marches. The bride was esc.irtcd to the altar by her brother, Errol Kintz. Her dress was of nylon tulle and imported Chantilly lace over satin. The bodice had scalloped lace and tulle with iridescent sequins. Ruffled tiers of nvlon tulle and tiers of lace were around the bottom of the bouffant skirt The fingertip veil of pure silk illusion fell from a headpiece of nylon tulle ruffles edged with princess lace and was sprin kled with Stardust pearls. The bride's bou quet was of stephanotis and lilies of the valley, centered with a white orchid. The bride wore a gold cross worn by her moth er at her first communion. Mrs. Wilfred F. Ditter. sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and brides maids were Miss Lovelle Kintz, niece of the bride, Mrs. Gerald Roberts, Miss Ger aldine Hartmann and Miss Sharon Lam brecht, cousin of the bride. They were dressed identically in white over blue dresses, with a lacy rose pattern of net on the bedices halfway down the blue nylon tulle skirts. They all carried rosaries of stephanotis, the honor attendant's in blue with white and the bridesmaids', white with blue, all with large gold crosses. Best man was Leonard Hendricks, broth er of the bridegroom. Ushers were Fran cis Hendricks and Cletus Hendricks, both brothers of the bridegroom, Eugene Laux, Frederick Ripp and Vincent Etzel. Altar boys were Allen Hendricks, broth er of the bridegroom, Jackie Ditter, Eu gene Hendricks and Kenneth Lambrccht. The bride's molher wore a teal blue suit dress with beige accessories vand cor sage of pink cymhidium orchids. The bridegroom's mother wore a charcoal gray suit with white and black accessories and a corsage of pink cymbidium orchids. Following the service, the couple went to the side altar, and while the choir sang "Mother at Thy Feet We're Kneeling," the bride placed a rosary of white stephanotis at the feet of the Blessed Mother statue. A reception was given in the parish hall of the church. Blue and white were used in the decorations. The table was covered with an ice blue cloth with white net flounce and blue and white satin bows and white bells, and it was centered with the bride's cake. Cutting the cake was Mrs. Carl Podrabsky, godmother and aunt of the bride. Pouring were Mrs. Harold Wolf, sis ter of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Errol Kintz. Others assisting were Mrs. Margaret Kintz. Mrs. Sim Etzel. Miss Isabell Ditter, Mrs. Phillip Albus, Mrs. Leland Manning, Lvons, cousin of the bride, Mrs. Delbert J. Ditter, Miss Kathy Hartmann and Miss Jeannette Kintz. Mrs. J. H Ditter, Mrs. Mamie Ijux, Mrs. Gilbert Kinlz. Serving were Misses Diane and Marlene Podrabsky, Mfrv Jo and Irene Hendricks. Anita and Rosemarie Levrrman. Charlotte Kintz and lola Boedighcimer. Mrs. Andy Kintz was in charge of the dining room. All those assisting wore white daisy corsages. For a trip south, the bride wore a Brit ish tan silk suit dress with white acces sories and a white orchid. After May 26, the couple will be at home in Sublimity. f M Mkyti' 4:S III I ; I ! T.-' :: . " I - NEW OFFICERS for Washington School Mothers club were honored at a tea for which Mrs. Edwin Butler and Mrs. Dale Mallicoat were hostesses this week at the Butler home. The officers of the club are pictured at the tea table above, left to right: Mrs. James Gcmmeil, Mrs. R. G. Davidson, the president; Mrs. William See ley, Mrs. James Davidson. EGULAR dinner meeting for Salem Business and Professional Womens club will be Tuesday night at the uoicien rneasant at o:3U o clock. Dr. A. W. Niemcla, who is in special education guidance work for the public schools, is to be guest speaker to discuss "Art in Living." The arts department of the club is in charge of the program, Mrs. John Vcrsteeg as chairman. For the music, Kennie Ruth Carlson is to play piano num bers. Final reports on the club's assistance in entertaining the state convention of Ore gon Federation of Business and Profession al Women's clubs this weekend also will be given. Salem Navy Mothers will meet at the home of Mrs. Louis Mauer, 481 North 18th street. Mrs. Gladys Penner is co-hostess. Gamma Gamma chapter of Epsilon Sig ma Alpha is to be entertained Monday night at the home of Mrs. Thomas Adolph son with Mrs. Orville Schultze as co-hostess. Gamma Gamma ' gave a rush party Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. George Steinmann. The theme was a "hobo party'' in honor of prospective members from Albany where a chapter is being or ganized. A prize was given and Mrs. Rob ert Sandstrom received a prize for the fun niest costume. Several games were played and each "hobo" received a bundle of small gifts attatched to a yardstick. Refreshments were served. Salem friends will be saying farewells soon to Mr. and Mrs. E. Kenneth Jackson and children, Barbara, Tommy and Jane, the family moving in mid-June to Pendle ton. The Jacksons will go into ranching. They came to Salem from The Dalles. City Fire Chief Ellsworth Smith is to be guest speaker for the luncheon meeting of Salem Soroptimist club next Wednesday noon at the Golden Pheasant. He will re port on. one of the recent atomic explosions in Nevada and will show pictures, James W. Tindall Is the new president for Bonheur Dance club, the group naming new officers at its party last evening. Ho succeeds Sam Patrick in the office. Fred Halvarson is the new vice president and George Malstrom is secretary-treasurer for the new year. The final dance of the season was last evening, a no-host supper preceding the business session and dance. Cosmis club is not staging a dance in May because of the Memorial Weekend holiday, the next party to be June 25. Molalla Mrs. Edna Shaver entertained this week with twu tables of contract at the home of Mrs'. Norman Edmondson. Des sert was served at the dining room table covered with a lace cloth and centered with pink carnations and matching tapers . Invited for the evening were Mrs. Ray Hciple, Mrs. J. W. Moore, Mrs. A. B. Gay ner, Mrs. P. J. Breen, Airs. F. M. Ilenrik sen, Mrs. Norman Edmondson, Mrs. Joe Leonard. High score award went to Mrs. J. W. Moore; second high to Mrs. Joe Leonard and consolation award to Mrs. A. B. Gayncr. Jefferson Installation services for Acacia assembly, No. 40, Order of Rainbow for Girls, were conducted at the Masonic temple recently. Installing officers were Misses Margie Drager, worthy adviser; Twila Price, marshal; Sara ilagger, chap lain; Jane Cox, recorder; Nora Lee Craven, musician. Officers are Misses Pat Nyman, worthy adviser; Cheryl Klf, associate worthy ad viser; Leatha Lierman, charity; Myra Mey ers, hope: Barbara Jeanne Hart, faith; Car olyn Bethell, recorder; Connie Kimsey, treasurer; Karen Vose, chaplain; Anne Wil son, drill leader: JoAnn Hrnwn, associate drill leader: Pat Humphreys, love; Koxanne Kayser, religion; Lonna Moreland, nature; Nancy Hammer, immorality; Kmma Joy Brown, patriotism; Lavelle Humphreys, service; Kathryn Mesphclt, confidential ob server; Nancy Thurston, musician; Darlene Drischol, choir director. The Santiam DeMolay group assisted with the crowning ceremonies. A program was presented consisting of two vocal num bers by a school quartet, including Misses Beth Robinson, Val Borst, Glenda Hrown, Paula Hams and Nancy liavidson, and two solos by Mrs. Gilbert Looney. Jefferson girls of Aracia chapter per sented a gift to Miss Nyman. Other gilts were presented from Euclid chapter. Ordvr of Eastern Star, and Jefferson Masonic lodge. A myrtlewood gavel was presented to Miss Nyman by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nyman. NEW OFFICERS FETED AT TEA Installation for Club Monday Night- Installation of new officers for Salem Junior Woman's club will be next Monday evening at Randall's Chuck Wagon. The social hour will be at 7 o'clock, with the banquet following at 8. Mrs. Earl Hampton and Mrs. George C. Huggins, Jr. are co-chairmen. Committee chairmen include, Mrs. Howard Price, en- WU Events Commencement time Is practically here again. Willamette university's baccalaureate comes next Sunday, May 29. Dr. G. Herbert Smith, university presi dent, and Mrs. Smith will entertain at a re ception following baccalaureate, the affair to be for members of the senior class. The reception will be at the Smiths' Fairmount HiU home between 4:30 and 6:30 o'clock. Among those assisting will be the 10 new members of Cap and Gown, senior women's honor society. On June 4, Mrs. Smith will entertain at her annual luncheon for wives of members of the university board of trustees; and on the evening of June 5, Dr. and Mrs. Smith will entertain at a buffet following com mencement, the supper to be for commence ment dignitaries. Mrs. J. F. Causey will be honored at a coffee party Tuesday afternoon, from 2 to 4 o'clock, when Mrs. Gerald Fisher entertains at her home. Mrs. George H. Swift i.nd Mrs. Louise Mullcr will pour. Assisting will be Mrs. Lawrence Osterman, Mrs. Clay McDowell, Mrs. Carl Jordan, Mrs. Gale Fox and Mrs. Floyd Colburn. A no-host barbeque for members of Muriel Morse Horizon club and their dates was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John II. Johnson, Friday evening. The af fair was a farewell party for high school seniors. Miss Diane Miller was in charge of the affair. New officers for Sigma Kappa alumnae were elected this week President is Mrs. E. E. Beckman; secretary, Mrs. Dwight Al len: treasurer, Mrs. Leon Evcritt; publicity, and historian, Mrs. Earl Hampton: Panhcl lenic representative, Mrs. B. W. Staccy. The spring class of the Joan Ross school of charm and modeling will be graduated at a style show event set for next Thurs day night, May 26, at the YWCA gymnas ium. About 30 are in the class. The fashions for the style revue will be from Lipman's. All interested friends are invited. The program is planned at 8 o'clock. Piano students of Mrs. William Bush will he presented In recital Sunday, May 22, at 4 o'clock at Roberts studio. Those participating include: Carla and Cary Buchanan, Cheryl and Linda York, Marabee Groom, Donna McElroy, Billy and Ralph Shopard, Patricia Ritchie, Terry Nichols, Cathy Huntley, Kathrync Donkin, Leslie Butler, Pamela Ilrownell, Kathleen Brownell. Mrs. Pirtle Heads Climaxing a big day for the convention of the Oregon Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs this evening will be the formal dinner at the Marion hotel at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Isabella J. Jones of Pittsburgh, Pa., n.i!ional legisl.it ive chairman, is speaker for the event. New officers of the feder ation will be Installed, Mrs. Jones officiat ing. Concluding the convention will be the breakfast event, Sunday morning, when State Senator Mark Hatfield of Salem will be guest speaker. Mrs. Cora I. (Glenn S.) Pirtle, Kugeno, was unanimously elected president of the federation during its convention session Saturday afternoon. She succeeds Mrs. Na talie Hums, Canny. Mrs. Pirtle, who was born in Rapid City, South Pakota, Is a graduate of Oregon Col lee of Kducation at Monmouth and re ceived a H.S, detree from University of Oregon in 1041. She also attended Univer sity of Southern California graduate school of social work, and received a master's de gree in special education from the Univer (Jesten-Miller studio picture) tcrtainment; Mrs. Ted Kerr, decorations; Mrs. Lawrence Michel, social hour; Mrs. Murray Schoficld, program and placecards; Mrs. Francis Knapn, reservations, cashier and installation. Others assisting are Mrs. James R. Gray, Mrs. John Gunderson, Mrs. Donald Klcinsmith, Mrs. George Norris, Mrs. Charles Proctor, Mrs. R. B. Cunningham and Mrs. Walter White are to be hostesses Tuesday evening at the Cunningham home at a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Karen Young, who is to be married on June 19 to Donald Stewart. Honoring Miss Young will be her mother, Mrs. Francis Young; Mr. Stewart's mtoher, Mrs. Willard Claggett; Mrs. Tillie lsham and daughter, Bcrnice; Mrs. Loreene Ciew ford; Miss Gertrude Westphal; Mrs. Mag deline Westphal; Mrs. Ray Westphal; Mrs. Roy R. Beardsley; Mrs. R. Shantz; Mrs. N. A. Scott; Mrs. Jesse Baldwin; Mrs. Minnie Gregory; Mrs. C. A. Martin and daughter, Cleata; Mrs. William Simpson; Mrs. Delbert Ditter; Mrs. Walter Wellard and daughter. ' Jerry Mrs. Lyle Conover Mrs. C. Witten berger and daughtor, Lynn; Mrs. Roy Eil ert; and the hostesses. The monthly meeting of the Refrigera tion Service Engineers Society auxiliary was on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Wil liam Wolfe. A surprise shower was given for Mrs. Bill Luke, secretary of the club. Mrs. Walter Clause won the special prize. Members present were: Mrs. Walter Clause, Mrs. Bill Luke, Mrs. John Brandt, Mrs. Ivan Roysc, Mrs .Merle Plank, Mrs. Robert Pres ton and the hostess. Next meeting will be June 10 at the home of Mrs. Merle Plank, 845 North Liberty St. The women's division of the United Jew ish Appeal of Salem has launched its cam paign for the 1955 drive .Appointed as chairmen are Mrs. Theodore Linn and Mrs. Aleck Cohen. Working as captains are Mrs. Jules Jacobson, Mrs. Daniel Gassncr, Mrs. Robert Brown, Mrs. Syd Levene, Mrs. Theo dore Linn, Mrs. Aleck Cohen, Mrs. Mike Stcinbock, Mrs. Abe Samuels and Mrs. Isaac Saffron, In its 17th consecutive ycor of service, the United Jewish Appeal has assumed the responsibility involving the rescue, settle ment, welfare and rehabilitation -of more than 2,000,000 men, women and children. Woodhurn Installation of the officers of St. Mary's Court No. 593, Women's Cath olic Order of Foresters, will be Tuesday, May 24, at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Clar ence Hagenauer. The installation formerly planned for April, was postponed to the May meeting. Mrs. A'. Ixiuis Steffen will be co-hostess with Mrs. Hagenauer. Mount Angel A social for members of Court Marion, Catholic Daughters of Amer ica, will be Monday evening, May 23, at 8 o'clock in the school club rooms. Cards will he played and refreshments served by the hostess committee. Mrs. Arnold Zoilncr, chairman, will be assisted by committee members, Mrs. Mar garet Splonski, Mrs. Robert Zollner, Mrs. E. B. Stolle, Mrs. Don Schaefer, Mrs. Joseph Hauth, Mrs. Lelloy Aman, Miss Margaret Traeger, Mrs. Janice Sampson and Mrs. Ed wad Schiedler. BPW Federation sity of Oregon in 1954. She Is a member of Pi Lambda Thcta national education honor society. The mother of two daughters, Mrs. Non da Fay Stone and Mrs. Patricia Joan Muel ler of Kugene, Mrs. Pirtle was principal of River Road school of that city for nine years. She served for 10 years as mannver of Lane county chapter, American Red Cross. Other community service includes Girl Scouts, 4 II club leader, and research for Lane county juvenile department. Organizations with which Mrs. Pirtle is affiliated in Kugene are Order of Eastern Star, Zonta club, Armistad club, Lane County Social Worker club, Oregon Con ference of Social Workers, American As sociation of University Women, and League of Women Voters. She is a past president of both .onta and Armistad. She has serv ed for the past year as first vice nresMent of the Oregon Federation of BPW clubs and is a former state chairman of public affairs. Dr. Klcanor fiutman, Portland physician, succeeds Mrs. Pirtle as the state federa tion's first vice president.
