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- Meet the . 'Presidents m -They Head Women's Clubs' - y- - ; , f i ; 'i 4 I s . - v , I C v ;.. a?, ? V MRS. DOUGLAS WED THIS morning in St. Joseph's Catholic church was Mrs. Douglas Stephen Kelley . (Audrey Ruth Pearson), above. She is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Edward H. Pearson and Mr. Kelley is the son of Mrs. Hazel Kelley of Portland and of Douglas T. Kelley of San Diego. Miss Pearson Wed Saturday Morning St. Joseph's Catholic church was the scene for a wedding this morning when Miss Audrey Ruth Pearson, daughter of Mr. and Airs. Edward H. Pearson, was married to Douglas Stephen Kelley, son of Mrs. Hazel Kelley of Portland and of Doug las T. Kelley of San Diego. The Rev. James Harris officiated at the 10:30 o'clock service. Yellow and white gladioluses dec orated the church for the service. Verne Esch and -Lorraine Nelke sang, Mary Barton playing the organ. ' For her wedding the bride wore a dress of white organdy, scalloped, and styled with Sabrina neckline, tiny sleeves and full tiered skirt. The fingertip veil of silk illusion was arranged from a crown of seed pearls. The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, carried a cascade of white roses and stephanotis. Miss Mary Lucy Cebula of Vancouver, Wash., was honor attendant, and Mrs. Lawrence Mahoney was bridesmaid. Both wore turquoise dotted Swiss organdy (rocks, ballerina length, with wide V-ncck-lines and pleated skirts. Both carried bouquets of yellow daisies. Jean Marie Lucero, cousin of the bride, was flower girl, and wore a yellow dotted Swiss or gandy dress. Norman Creitz was best man and ushering were Calvin DcPass and Donald Lucero. The bride's mother wore a gray and rose print rjilk dress with white accessories, and a corsage of pink carnations and stephanotis; and the bride groom's mother was attired in a blue sheath dress with matching coat and white accessories, with corsage of gardenias. r,' a 'v.,',",. . s : - ' 1 Mrs. Merrill D. Ohling is to entertain for the Gaiety Hill Garden club, Monday. Of interest on the summer musical calendar next week is the concert by the Salem String society on Friday night at 8 p'cloek in the Carrier room of the First Methodist church. Admission is by invitation. The musical organization was started in 1940 with four members and has grown to a member ship of 2G, the membership made up of Salem, Albany, Lebanon and Dallas musicians. All the members arc violinists and all the music is ar ranged especially for the' group by John Wallace Graham, director. Program for the evening is as follows: Fifth Aire Varic Dancla Don Heard, Sharlet Krusc, Susan Bartlett Souvenir Drdla Mclvin Hasche Sixth Aire Varic Neil Craig. Douglas Jolley Concerto No. 1. First Movement Scitz Ronald Berg Liebesleid Krcisler Mary Ann Walls. Linda Reab, Marcia Truax Concert in A Minor. Op. 3, No. 6, First Movement Vivaldi Charles Hens Concerto No. 9. First Movement DcBeriol Bill Heard Whispering Breezes Keilh Alrick ' Concerto In A Minor Accolny iPnula Nelson Concerto in G, First Movement ..... Mozart Carlene Gricst Concerto No. 23. First Movement Viottl Ralph McEldowney Concerto No. 1, , First Movement - DcBcriot Diane Miller Praeludium and Allegro Krcisler Carol Cole Concerto in E Major, First Movement Bach Jonathan West Concerto in A Major, First Movement Bertha Beckley Mozart Altar guild of the new St. Paul's Episcopal mission in north Salem will meet Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Robert W. Schneider. 964 Kingwood drive. ' Women ol the mission are meeting Monday hicht at the home of Mrs. Robert S Brooks. 2674 Candis street, for a get-acquatinted event. Miss Betty Byrd is chairman. All women of the mission interested are invited. The meeting will be at 7:30 o'clock. (Stetmonts studio picture) STEPHEN KELLEY The reception following the service was in Sa lem Woman's club house. Roses and gladioluses decorated the rooms and the bride's table. Mrs. Wayne Weeks and Mrs. Raymond Longman cut the cake. Pouring were Mrs. Larry Travis and Mrs. Gladys Oliver. Assisting were Mrs. Patrick Gunning, Mrs. Ronald Krebs, Miss Elizabeth Schmitt, Miss Nettie Pearson, Mrs. Alan Hasel bachcr, Miss Ann Reynolds Mrs. R. L. Chumbley. Miss Reynolds sang during the reception, accom panied by Mrs. Chumbley.. Following the reception the couple went to Marylhurst college where the bride placed her bou quet on the chapel altar. For the trip to Odell lake the bride wore a light blue pleated dress with matching lace jacket, white hat and patent leather accessories. The couple will be at home at 2164 N.W. Hoyt street, Portland. .Fit 50 wA ' ' ' ' ' A ;::f-:-.rv - , ' ' 1fJi I MR. AND MRS. GERALD H. CONRATH THE WEDDING of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald H. Cnnrath (Joanne Jean Ellis), ahove, an event nf last Sunday aflerhnnn. The hrldf It the daughter nf Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Reed Elll nf Salem. Mr. (onrath Is the ion of Mri. Roberta Conralh of Port land and of Earle F. Conralh of St. Helens, AAUW Supports Educational Programs Salem branch of the American Association of University Women, with a membership ranging from 275 to 300, is the largest unit of the group in Oregon outside of Portland, and as such is a major women's organization in the capital city. Mrs. Russet W. Beutler is president of the local branch for the coming year. Educational opportunities for women are the overall interests of AAUW with national and inter national study grants its specific projects. The na tional grants are on the graduate level while the international grants are for both graduate study and for undergraduates, the latter being carried on as international relations projects as well as cd-;-calional ones. AAUW membership is made up of women graduates of accredited colleges and uni versities, associate memberships being extended to those who have completed two years of academic work in accredited institutions. Nationally, the AAUW has won world recogni tion for its study grants. Over a long period of years many women have been brought to this country for university or college study and for graduate work, and in recent years the AAUW has sent American women to other, countries under its grant program. Salem branch has contributed thousands of dol lars since organized in 1922 to the national and state fellowship and grant program, and in recent years has set up two name-grant fellowships of its own. The most recent one was the ?500 grant es Community Betterment Aided by Club Each year. West Salem Woman's club plans one big benefit for some community betterment project. Last year its benefit was for the play ground in the park adjoining the new school. In addition, the club assists with Camp Fire Girls, Blue-Birds and other community organiza tions, as well as carrying on a program of social activity for its members. Mrs. Dale Worthington is president of the club this year, the group numbering 65 members. The club has been an active organization in its com- EMBERS of Salem Business and Profes sional Women's club will meet for a no host picnic in Bush Pasture park on Tuesday, July 24, at 6:30 p.m. Hospitality committee will be in charge with Miss Betty, Elofson as chairman, assisted by Mrs. Marion Wooden, Miss Elconor Roberts, and Mrs. John Versteeg. Following the picnic, a business meeting will be conducted. Cherry-ettes chapter of the Refrigeration Serv ice Engineers Society auxiliary will meet at Sil vcrton park for a family picnic on Sunday, July 22, beginning at 1 p.m. Games will be played, with prizes for the children. ' General chairmen for the event are Mrs'. Wal ter Claus and Merle Plank; food committee, Mrs. William Wolfe and Mrs. Lylc Runner; entertain ment, Mrs. Robert Preston, Mrs. Leonard Schwag er, and Mrs. William Luke. Monday, July 23, members of Salem Rebekah lodge, No. 1, will meet at the lOOF temple for the July social night, beginning at 8 o'clock. Entertain ment is being planned for the evening. Co-chairmen of the refreshments committee are Mrs. Clyde Jay and Mrs. L. S. Hornschuch. A wedding of next weekend will be that of Miss Janice lone Obert and A-2c David Van Dyke, the ceremony to be solemnized at 8 o'clock Satur day evening in the First Christian church. The re ception following also is to be at the church. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Obert and Mr. Van Dyke is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Von Dyke. (MrEwjin studio picture tablished last year and named ' in ' honor of Mrs. Floyd L. Utter, a past president. Some years ago, a similar grant was named for Miss Beryl Holt, a past local and state president. In addition to its educational interests the local branch carries on an active schedule of meetings and interesting programs for its members, as well as several study groups or special interest groups in literature, arts, travel, groups, for pro-school mothers, recent graduate group, etc. Outside speakers arc often brought hero for the monthly luncheon programs, and through the year several social events are staged by the branch. The local branch has an unique student loan fund for under graduates in education. Mrs.) Beutler is a member through her wofk at University of; Oregon. Outside AAUW Mrs. Beut ler is active in Order of Eastern Star and its' kin dred organizations. She is a past worthy matron of Salem chapter, OES, is a member of. Salem club, Daughters of the Nile, and has been active in the work of Job's Daughters for the younger girls. She has served on the council for bethel No. 43 of Job's Daughters. "My family is my main interest, hence my special interest in Job's Daughters," Mrs. Beutler says. Her daughter, Shirley Kay, is in the new bethel, and is a junior in high jchool. The son, Robert, is a sophomore in high school. Mr. Beutler is with the Beutler-Quistad Lumber company. munity since its formation in 1937. Mrs. Worthington served the club as vice presi dent this past year. The club at present is Mrs. Worthington's main interest outside her home. In her family are a daughter, Linda, who is in the second grade; and a pre-school age son, Michael. Mrs. Worthington, a native Orcgoninn, has lived in Salem for the past 21 years, coming from La Grandc. Her husband is with the Mcnnis Oi) company. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. American Legion post and auxiliary delegates from all over Oregon will meet in Albany (or the state American Legion convention from July 26 to 28. Eighteen Salem women will be attending tho event, from the capital's three units and the one all-woman post. Representing Capital unit, No. 9, AL auxiliary, will be Mrs. J. H. Gordon, president; Mrs. John Wood, Mrs. J. A. Garson, Mrs. Axel Donnelly, Mrs. Lark D. Brown, Mrs. A. G. Forman, Mrs. Earl Andrcsen, Mrs. R. C. Blaxall. and alternates, Mrs. Arthur Weddlc and Mrs. A. W. Lovcik. Kingwood unit, No. 81, will bo sending two dele gates, Mrs. Karl Mobley, president, and Mrs, Lil lian Williams, vice president. Delegates from Salerr unit, No. 136, will be Mrs. K. W. Taylor, president; Mrs. Reginald Rces, Mrs. J. L. Johnson, and Mrs. James Delaney. Salem's Pioneer post, No. 149. all-woman post of the Legion, will be represented by commander, Miss Alberta Shocmoke, and adjutant, Miss Essie White. Following registration at the Albany American Legion club Thursday morning, the convention will commence with a joint memorial and opening ses sion of the posts and auxiliaries, in the junior high school auditorium. Auxiliary sessions will convene at 12:45, follow ing a luncheon. A membership party is scheduled for late Thursday afternoon, prior to the joint banquet which vill begin at 7:30 at the Union high school. Speaker for Ihe evening will be national commander, J. A. Wagner. The auxiliary secretary and treasurer's break fast at the First Presbyterian church will be Fri day morning, preceding the daily sessions; and Ihe convention parade at 5 p.m. At 8 p.m. Friday, the drum and bugle corps contest will be staged at Memorial stadium. Regular business sessions will be conducted in the junior high school Friday and Saturday, begin ning at 9 a.m. Luncheon will be served to the delegates each day, and each evening a dance will take place in the Legion hall. The Department of Oregon Marchc of the Eight and Forty will take place in Albany on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 24 and 29, as part of inc Legion auxiliary convention. Tuesday evening, the board meeting will bo conducted preceding a no-host dinner at 6:30 o'clock in the Veteran's Memorial building. Attend ing from Eight and Forty, Marion county salon, No. 412, will be Mrs. Earl T. Andresen and Mrs. Austin H. Wilson of Salem, apd Mrs. W. G. Miller of Woodburn. The candidates reception will follow at 10 p.m. The marche session will begin Wednesday morning with committee meetings and business sessions. Mrs. Earl T. Andrcsen of Salem is slated to be the new stnte president. Insinuation ceremony and Ihe banquet will take place Wednesday evening at SI. Mary's hall. Dele gates from Salon 412 arc Mrs. Earl T. Andresen, Mrs. Ted Ullnkko, Mrs. Carroll Robinson, Mrs. Jennie Bartlett, and Mrs. Frank P. Marshall, all of Salem; Airs. W. G. Miller, Woodburn; and Mrs. Stanley Krueger of Independence. Mrs. J. B. Han sen will assist wilh the memorial service. Miss Boyce Bride Wed Friday night at a service in the Four Square church were Miss Myrna Boyce. daughter of Mrs. Windsor Lansing Boyce, and Robert How ard Anglen, son of Mr: and Mrs. P. A. Anglcn of Oroville, Calif. The service was at 8 o'clock with the Rev. Roy Worthington officiating. Pink and white gladioluses decorated the church for the service. For the music, Thurman Kratcr was soloist with Delma Callahan playing the organ. Given in marriage by her brother. Chester Boyce, the bride wore a lore over satin dress. It was styled with round neckline enhanced with se quin trim; lo 3 sleeves, and an ovcrskirt of nylnn tulle, trimmed with appliques of the lace, extend ing into n (nil lenglh train. The fingerlip veil was arranged from n cap trimmed with sequins. For her flowers the bride carried a cascade bouquet of pink roses and while slophamilis. Mrs. Robert Jacnbscn was mat run nf honor for her sister. She wore nn nqua. doited Swiss nylon dress. Miss Paul.. Kimplc, in Invender, Miss Lois DeZogell. in yellow, and Miss Viola Langford, in pink, were the bridesmaids. All their dresses were of dotted Swiss nylon. All four attendants wore bands nf flowers in their hair and all carried nosegays of pastel flowers wilh streamers. Marilyn Boyce. niece of Ihe bride, was flower girl, wearing a pink nylon dotted Swiss Irock, and Bobby Jacobsen. nephew ol the bride, was ring bearer. Robert Jacobsen was the best man and ushers were Jack Kratcr. Jesse Kratcr, Harry Santee, Jr. The bride's mother wore a roso pink lace dress with corsage nf orchids, and the bridegroom's mother wore a light green dress with corsage of orchids. The reception following was In the church par lors. Mrs. Naomi Unrein and Mrs. Harry Santee, Sr cut the cake. 'Mrs. Axel Jacobsen was at the coffee urn, Mrs. Donald Scott at the punch howl. Assisting were Mrs. Dunne Rouse, Miss Carol Jean Schmidt. Miss Velva Clark. Mrs. .lames Kollek. The pink and white theme featured -Ihe decor for the reception. For traveling the bride wore an ice blue dress with white accessories and corsnce of pink roses. Following a trip to Canada, Ihe couple will be at home in Santa Monica, Calif., the bridegroom to attend school there. it " 1 ft- g ... MRS. RUSSELW. BEUTLER HHADIXG Sulem branch of the American year is Mrs, Russcl W. Bcullcr, above. n ma " .XV L f V MRF. DALE WORTHINGTON . I'ltKSIDKNT of West Salem Woman's club this coming year Is Mrs, Dale Worthing ton, above. Miss Barbara Ediger, who is lo be married on Friday, August 3, lo James Pratt of Bremerton, Wash., is announcing plans for the ceremony. Tile service will be at 8 o'clock in Ihe First Baptist church, wilh Ihe Itev. Roy Balchellor'olM cialing. Paul Gunther is to be soloist, Arlrno llnv erlnnd Ihe organist. Miss Janet Kriigcr Is to be maid of honor lor her sisler and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson, also a sister, is In be bridoMi-.nid, Cnndice Ediger, a niece nf Ihe bride, is lo lie llnwer girl and Allan Ediger, a nephew, will he ring hearer. Ted Ediger, brother of the bride, is lo be best man. Kenneth Nelson Is lo be groomsman. Lighting Ihe candles will be Miss Beverly Edi ger, a sister of the bride, and Richard Dick, a cousin. The reception following also will be at the church. The bride-elect is the daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Ediger and Mr. Pratt is the son ol Earl W. Pratt ol Bremerton. Cascade chapter, National Secretaries associa tion, will meet lor an outdoor breakfast at Silver Falls park at 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 22. The event is being planned by members of Cascade chapler, wilh Miss Ilene Allen as chairman. Silver Bell circle of Ihe Neighbors o( Woodcraft will meet at Ihe home of Mrs. John McCrneken, 3170 Annum Avenue, for n 6:30 no-host picnic dinner nn riday, July 27. Members are asked In bring their own table service. Additional Society on Page 8 (Capital Journal picture) Association of University Women next, (Jcstcn-MHIer studio picture) ; . Members of the Royal Neighbors of America Sewing club will meet in Bush Pasture park for a. no-host picnic lunch, Wednesday, July 25, at 12:30. Members of Willamelle shrine, No. 2, While Shrine of Jerusalem, will meet for Ihe annual no host picnic at Bush Pasture park. High street en trance, nn Sunday, July 22. at 1 p.m. Coffee and. rolls will be furnished. Mr. and Mrs. John Chri.v Hansen arc in charge of the arrangements. . . i Insinuation of newly elected nlficers will tnko place at the meeting of the Salem Navy Mothers, at the home of Mrs. Ivell Haley, 2271 Lee. at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 24. Mrs. II. W. Friescn will be co-;: hostess. ':.!...": Circles of Ihe Woman's Society of Christian!;;; Service of Ihe Jason Lee Methodist church will.;, conduct regular meetings on Wednesday, July 25.Jji Mrs. Gordon Black, 544 Illinois, will be hostess' to the members of the Clara Swain circle for aCo 130 dessert. t-" Dessert w.il be served to the members of the-' , Thoburn circle at the home of Mrs. M. L." Waring, ,' 935 Norway, Mrs. R. E. Wingard to be in charge-." ol the day's lesson. ' .":' '''"''.'," Mrs. Rebecca Westnby' will. give, the devotion . , at the meeting of the Laura Austin circle, .which;,; will take place at Ihe home of Mrs. Joe Klingcr, 419 South Cottage, Mrs. A. E. Utley, co-hostess. Dessert will be served. Anna Lee circle will meet for a no-host lunch eon at 1 p.m. in the southwest corner of Bush Pasture park. ' " A no-host luncheon will be served to the mem bers of Helen Kim circle at the home of Wi , Glen Larkins, 1759 Park Avenue, at noon Awn "'-..'....: ..;,. vi&ilLi '-- f I J