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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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MRS. RUSSELW. BEUTLER
HHADIXG Sulem branch of the American
year is Mrs, Russcl W. Bcullcr, above.
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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.
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Association of University Women next,
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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
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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
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