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Salem, Oregon, Friday, October 5, 1956 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL' Section 1 Page 7 . r , t I - J x Jh71 M TO IfLJif 'm j'liiil,;' Goltfenweds-Mr. and Mrs: Scott Churchill, above, observed their 50th wedding anniversary recently. The party was at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Albert Carlson, in Lebanon. Churchills Feted On 50th Anniversary LEBANON (Special) - Five guests who were present at their wedding 50 years ago in Albany came to an open house in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Churchill at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Albert Carlson, in Lebanon. Present on both occasions were Mr. and Mrs. John Swatzka of Tangent, brother-in-law and sister of Mr. Churchill; Mrs. L. E. Pow ell of Eugene, sister of Mrs. Chur chill; Mrs. Letha Archer of Hepp ner and Austin Smith of Portland, sister-in-law arid nephew of Mrs. Churchill. Mr. and Mrs. Churchill lived most of their married life at Plain view, moving in 1941 to Corvallis. Their three children were pres ent for the anniversary. They are Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Roy Farm er of Lebanon and Willard Chur chill of Portland. Granddaughters Sandra Farmer, Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mrs. Jack Haynes, Mrs. William Schalk and Mrs. Darrell Carlson took care of the guest book. Grandson Darrell Carlson, Robert Wilson and Wil liam Schalk took pictures during the afternoon. The couple's eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren were all present. Assisting Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Farmer were Mrs. Willard Chur chill, Mrs. Rud Chamberlain, Mrs. Virgil Preston, Mrs. Hugh Chur chill, Mrs. Miriam Stumpf, Mrs. Norman Emery, Mrs. Eldon Mann, Mrs. Fred Holzaphel, Miss Doro thy Flory, Mrs. Walter Stellmaker, Mrs. John Glaser, Mrs. Josephine Knuths and Mrs. Oliver Sylvester. Mrs. Churchill is a daughter of early-day Tangent residents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Smith. WOODBURN (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Emil Born of Woodburn will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday, October 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. LaBarr, 729 North Front street. K'ostesses will be their chil dren, the LaBarrs, Arnold Born, also of Woodburn and Mr. and Mrs. George Krause of Scio. The Borns have eight grandchil dren and one great-grandchild. They were married October 10. 1906, in Davenport, Iowa and lived there all of their married life tmtil coming to Woodburn in 1951. At OES Meeting MOLALLA (Special) At Tuesday's- meeting of Orchid chapter, Order of Eastern Star, a petition was received from Mrs. Lee Adams on a demit from Sham rock chapter, OES, Stroud, Okla., for membership in Orchid chapter. A candidate favorably voted on was Mrs. LaRae Olsen. Initiation will be at the November 6 meet Next Tuesday evening, a school of instruction will be in Silverton, jointly with the two chanters meet ing there. A count of eight past worthy matrons was made with Mrs. Nell Henriksen, Mrs. Flo Gre gory, Mrs. Olive Boehmkc, Mrs, Lois Connett. Mrs. Luella Holman, Mrs. Florence Wenger, Mrs. Kate Beverlin and Mrs. Golda Edmonds son present. Mrs. Edna Engle, worthy ma tron, set October 16 as annual friendship night, when members in the community who are not mem bers of the local chapter, and members of neighboring chapters will be guests. About 100 arc ex pected. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lydia Steiningcr, Mrs. Isabel Brown and Mrs. Clarabcll Robbins. BROOKS (Special) Mrs. Dan iel Madson, president of the Brooks Garden Club, announces that the club will meet only once during the months of October, November and December. The first fall meeting will be at the homo of Mrs. P. J. Moritz in Sa lem on October 25. After the 1 p.m. no-host luncheon and busi ness meeting the club will dis cuss "Bulb. planting in the fall.' Miss Gray Is Recent Bride BUENA VISTA (Special) - Miss Donna Eileen Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Gray, Buena Vista, was wed to Merritt Titgen, son of Leo Titgen, Salem, Satur day evening, at the Baptist church in . Independence. The Rev. Mr, Bell officiated at the service. Pastel shades of- asters, ' gladio luses, daisies and dahlias were arranged in huge baskets on either side of the candelabrums. Candles were lighted by Kaye Wallace. Mrs. Harry Lawson sang, accom panied, by Mr. Lawson at the piano. The bride wore a white lace over satin waltz length princess style dress with full skirt. The shoulder length veil was held in place by a band of seed pearls. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson. Mrs. Wilson wore a gray and white street length dress. Kaye Wallace ushered. The bride's mother wore a blue suit and a carnation corsage. Only members -of the immediate families Attended the reception following the ceremony in the Gray home.' From out-of-town were Mr. and Mrs. Al Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. William Carus, Portland. Mrs. Vcrna Rustin poured, and Mrs. Wilda Goble cut. the cake. The couple will live in Salem, The bride was honored at a recent shower in the community hall, with Misses Bessie Hall, Max ine Fickcl, Vida Jean Garrett and Kaye Wallace as hostesses. Miss Helen Parkinson played a piano solo, and games were played, pre ceding the opening of gifts. Present were: Mesdames Lcla Gray, Verna Ruston, Wilda Goble, Vivian Wal lace, Lillian Myers, Agnes Parkin son, hmily Bersin, Ktta Mather, Lula Fickel, Grace Perkins, Nina Fickel, Evadna Prather, Helen Wheeler, Mildred Clark, and Helen Parkinson, Jean Hall, Sonia Draz- doff, Janet Perkins, Thelma Prui ett, Nadine Warner, Georgia Pra ther, Patsy Fickel, Rose Robert son, Shirley Cobinc, Joyce Cook, Martha Schirman, Nana McClean, Jerry Nicholli, Mae and Sharon Drazdoff, Leon Long and Doro thy ParPart. Mill City Woman's Club Entertained MILL CITY (Special) Business session for the Mill City Woman's club was Tuesday afternoon, at the home of the corresponding secre tary, Mrs. Roger Nelson, with Mrs. Lester Hathaway presiding. The organization will meet twice a month this year, once lor a dusi ness session, and once a social, when a speaker or other entertain ment will be provided. Committee reports for the year were presented. The next meeting is scheduled for October 16, at the High school recreation room, when a teachers' reception will be given. Announcement was made that the Marion County Federation of Women's clubs will be at McCleay this vear on October 19. A speak er was present to tell of the vari- i jig : I lAJL marigolds were used to decorate the rooms by Mrs. Ernest Board and Mrs. E. P. Caldwell. Refresh ments were arranged by Mrs. Aug usta Pickford. Honored at Star Mrs. Homer Sanders, above, receives her fifty-year pin in Order of Eastern Star from her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Sitton of Tangent, at recent ceremonies. (Eggen picture) Mrs. Sanders Given 50-Year Star Pin LEBANON (Special)-Fifty years of membership in the Order of Eastern Star were recognized for Mrs. Homer Sanders by Margue rite chapter, Monday night. Mrs. Robert L. Hobbs, worthy matron, presented a 50-ycar pin on behalf of the chapter, and Mrs. Sanders' daughter, Mrs. E. A. Sitton, mem ber of the Jefferson chapter, pin ned it on her mother, Mrs. Sanders' two daughters. Mrs. Sitton and Mrs. Paul Sween ey of Portland, collaborated on a parade of costumes showing inci dents of special significance in her life, including a white embroidered wedding dress and a costume worn when she carried a lantern in sub zero South Dakota weather to flag the train to ride into town for Eastern Star meetings. She was worthy matron there in 1919. Her son, Donald Sanders of Smith River, sent an orchid, and Mrs. Hugh Kirkpatrick sang in her honor. Vine maple leaves and dwarf ous phases of the United Fund. A donation of $10 was made by the Woman's club. Local chairman for United Fund include: Mrs. Jay Mason, Mrs. Kenneth Chance and Mrs. Jack Duggan. Mothers Club of School Entertained GERVA1S (Special) The Sacred Heart Mothers' club met at the St. Louis Parish hall Tuesday evening with 37 members attending. On the refreshment committee were Mrs. George bchell, Mrs. George Hauptman and Mrs. Joe Schacfcr. Additional- plans were made for the annual Mothers' club turkey dinner which is to be in the Sacred Heart hall in Gcrvais on Sunday, November 4, from noon until 3:30. A general clean ing of the school hall will take place on Wednesday, October 31, starting at 9 a.m. Those on refreshments commit tee for the November 13 meeting are Mrs. William Uppendahl, Mrs. Paul Rciling and Mrs. Frank Add man, Jr. The following ladies are to be on the hot chocolate com mittee for November: Mrs. Leo Stcinkamp, Mrs. Tony Englchardt, Mrs. Joe Doran, Mrs. George Schell and Mrs. Joe Dabacon. Miss Crocker Wed at Albany ALBANY (Special) One of the fall weddings was that of Miss Joan Marie Crocker, and Raymond Edward Pcllelier, both of Albany on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the First Methodist church. The Rev. Harold Shcllhart officiated at the double ring service. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Alva Clinton Crocker of Albany and Mr. Pclletier is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix A. Pel- lctier also of Albany. For her wedding the bride chose a floor length satin dress with overskirts of net and lace, and the bodice of lace. The fingertip full crown veil, trimmed with seed pearls, was of ti lle. The bride's bouquet was of wv'.te spider chrys anthemums. Mr. Crocker gave his daughter in marriage. Matron of honor was Miss Jean Ann Peterson, who was dressed in a street length pale green taffeta brocaded princess style dress. She carried a white crocheted basket filled with fall-shaded chrysanthe mums, and in her hair she wore a white crown. Miss Nancy Hopper and Miss Eleanor Mitchell, dressed the same as the matron of honor, were the bridesmaids. Their low ers were the same as Miss Peter son s. Serving as best man for his brother was Edward Pelletier, and ushers were Dale Crocker, brother ot the bride, and Donald Groat. Lighting the candles were Miss Joyce Ann St. John, cousin of the bride, and the Misses Burnadettc and Dianna Pelletier, sisters of the bridegroom. They wore white bro caded taffeta p i i n c e s s style dresses and white cro.vns in their hair. Mrs. William Kurtz was organist and was accompanist for Sidney Burt who sang. After the ceremony, a reception was given in the church parlors. Presiding at the bride's table was Mrs. Ralph Babcock, at the punch bowl, Mrs. Virgil Morss, aunt of the bride. At the coffee urn and cutting the cake were Mrs. Dale Crocker, sister-in-law ot the bride, and Mrs. Raymond St. John, aunt of the bride. Assisting about the room were Mrs. Richard Moore, Miss Janet Thurbcr, and Miss Sharon Eskcll. Mrs. David Wright was in charge of the guest book and Mrs. Donald Groat in charge of the gifts. Donald St. John passed the bridegroom's cake. The couple left on a wedding trip to the Oregon coast to be gone ten days. For going-away the bride wore a gray wool sheath dress with jacket, black and avocado ac- ccssorier and an orchid corsage Mr. Pcllctic is with the United To Sing Here Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, noted soprano, comes to Salem October 11 to sing for the opening concert In the year's series of Salem Com munity Concert association. The program will be in North Salem High school auditorium for as sociation members only. Junior CDA Plans Installation Event . MOUNT ANGEL Formal in stallation of court officers of the Junior Catholic Daughters of America of court Marion, No. 718, will be next Tuesday evening, in the meeting room of St. Mary's school. The evening program will begin at 7:30 o clock in St. Mary's church with holy hour and bene diction. Parents and friends of the jun iors and others interested in the junior program are invited. Mrs. Oscar Strand of Hillsboro, state junior chairman, has been invit ed to install the officers. Honor pins which the girls earned last year will be distributed to those who did not receive their pins in June. The outgoing officers and the newly elected officers will meet Monday afternoon in the school meeting room for rehearsal of the Installation ceremonies. Girls from the seventh grade through high school seniors who wish to join should apply for membership at this time. No ap plications will be accepted after the first of November, Senior CDA members interest ed in the junior program met at the home of Mrs. J. L. Wachter, junior chairman, Tuesday eve ning, to outline the schedule for the year. Those present were, the Rev. Edward Spear, O.S.B., chaplain; Mrs. LcRoy Aman, out going junior chairman; counselors, States Air Force and will be sta tioned in the Azores. Department Officer Visits GAR Circle DALLAS (Special) Members of William T. Sherman circle, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, were hosts last week to Mrs. O. J. Williams, Mrs. Rov Palmer, Mrs. Richard Foltz, Mrs. Mark Purdy. grand regent Mrs. Joseph Sciler, and vice-grand re gent Mrs. Henry Geek. Court meetings will be the first Thursday of each month Ithe eve of First Friday) beginning at 7:30 p.m. with holy hour and benedic tion.in church, followed by a busi ness meeting and social in the school meeting room. Troop meet ings will be on the third Thursday evening of each month at the homes of members. Election of troop meetings will take place at the first troop meetings in October. department president,' Mrs. , C cele Hafer of Portland, whose of ficial business was' the annual in spection of the Dallas circle. Preceding the afternoon meet ing, a 12:30 baked ham luncheon; was enjoyed by members and guests. The tables carried out a patriotic color scheme with a low arrangement of blue petunias and bouquets of red and white dah lias. Along the tables were can dles of red, while and iluc. 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