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i 3 Page t I Salem, Oregon, Thursday, December 6, 1956 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL Section, Capital Chit-Chat . . . . By Lillian Porter Say AT OSC EDITOR'S NOTES Lillian Porter Say, Washington correspondent for the Capital Journal, Is now writ ing a icrlei of article! $n route to the east. , . , TOMBSTONE, Arizona (Special) In the peaceful quiet that cloaks this unhurried, sun drenched des ert town basking in the memor ies of its past, it is difficult for the visitor to recapture the scenes of violence that gave Tombstone its place in American history. But Rose Bowl Big News neroes 01 tne occasion were the "s famous Earp brolheri and Doc ( In ( amnK Holllday, Virgil Earp, city mar-i1 1 V-aM 'KUO to the town's newspaper, Epitaph. Heroes of the occasion were the shall and his brothers, Wyalt and morgan, constituted the law. Bow. boys Clantons and McLowery oromcrs after a bout. The battle led straight to Boot hill graveyard, where lie buried more than 250 of Tombstone's early citizens. Founder of the SJrl!1 Ed'scnietf'an Oregon street to a little cemetery on a sage brush knoll brings back the . sound of roaring guns and the vi sion of rude gallows with a sober citizenry gathered to observe the coming of law and order to a wild frontier. "Boothill," the citizens of long ago named the burying ground. Stolen money and other such items were removed from the persons who were being given permanent residence here. It was not deemed essential to demove ! their boots; hence, "Boothill." i One of the first headstones over a neatly heaped up pile of rock that caught our eye read: "Here lies Lester Moore Four slugs from A-44 No Les, No Moore." Occasionally justice miscar ried: "George Johnson Hanged by Mistake" History reveals that he innocent ly bought a stolen horse and suf fered the fate of all cattle rustlers By PHOEBE LOU BRAUN (Capital Journal Correspondent) OREGON STATE COLLEGE. precipitated . tne tight i uorvaws ispecian Hines, tmins. several days drinking buses, and cars are being lined up to lane excited urcgon Maters to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl Some 46,000 tickets have been re ceived by Oregon State, and they are selling fast! Hoping to create the world's largest telegram, Bea ver well-wishers are sending a mass-signature cable, wishing luck to the OSC squad. Signatures may be purchased for ten cents, of which three cents will go to the Hungarian relief fund Oklahoma. OSC's long-awaited musical, was a huge success. Al though a matinee was added, the man, died of a heart attack near his cabin at Day's Creek, Oregon. At his request hew as later buried in Tombstone near his first find, "Lucky Cuss" mine, which is several miles west of the town. ' A notation concerning "Mrs, , R. L. Brown,, 1882" revealed that she died a natural death. We think that this was iininne ennnoh fnr tickets srld out soon after the box- her to command a large monu- offiCl! Pen? d-' and ma"y PePc m-iu ii-u wiuiuui. aaiem siuueius participating in the show were Judy Daltoo, who portrayed the part of flirtatious Gertie Cum mings, while Nan Steele and yours ment Fascinating is the story of the silhouette girl. While at a dance one evening Mrs. Mary Kileen ll-innpH the liohl fnnlaclin with n prospector, one Buckskin Frank j tr"!-vL d8,n;cd- J.heLfasl Par'y.a' Leslie. On the way home from i J'1"? Judy f "lh.t was ceIe the dance Marv's husband took a !ral?d' concluded the festive pro- Capital Women 1 j Edited by MARIAN LOW It Y KISjMlEjRij Table Setting Event Is i Successful I ; Cook Book Out shof at Frank and missed. The duction. next shot came from Buckskin , ,. T Frank. Immediately after he fP" reveals hathy McMeekin in "got" Mary s husband he married ! Jas Pla-v-.ffs- . , her Sorontv members were caught Buckskin Frank was a restless i !f 8fJd la,sl wcd;, m .h. k ' : i 'be pledge classes had walk-ins. saloons, One night he me I home M. !5" cl The liveliest battle that ever oc-Cj "a T . rJS ' sorority members are rousted out curred in Tombstone took place on died and two others were wotind- nM..A k: , "j , , . ui ui-u iu ut- uruuKiii uuwn lor October 27, 1881. when three men ! h'r L "L, A,"." u , ' ' refreshments and entertainment by j:.a j . ... j :&cr by his sleady aim. He stood 1 n, ...k. ,i 1 ,u. j- . w " htWto " ed in less thnn a minute of rlns- perate lead-throwing," according Coffee Is Planned A coffee party will be given by Salem alumnae of Gamma Phi Beta, for active members of the sorority and their mothers, during her while, he pulled hislwin-six-shool- ers and began shooting at her. When he was satisfied with his work, he pulled his half-crazed wife from the wall and told her lo look. She saw a perfect silhou ette of her figure shot into the adobe with .45 slugs. A glimpse in(o the deadly and Sororities gave house dances Fri day night with several Salem folks attending. Included. were Nancy Wiltard, Ron Baker, Chi Omega; Pat Sexton, Katliy Cook, and Joyce Johnston, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Susie Dillabough,: Alpha Gamma Rho; Clarice Waters, Betty Burn- side, and Nancy Owens, Pi Beta the Christmas vacation, 'at the J?" J1' ,.SI,e "as..lhe n.,.y home ot Mrs; Garlen L. Simpson. iu a" 'T a ,ve - . vS"anl" Mrs.' William Coffield. Mrf. Simo-1 ?leaned ' a ,ous APa, vl1" son and Mrs. Paul F. Carbon are'l3 ,Whcn. she wa'l taken t0 ituiiiusiu,,, luwn muiners recog nized every piece of clothing she wore. Each article had been murderous Apache tribes that phi.' Arriving on the OSC campus tuauicu aiuunu lumuMuiie can ue found in the story of a young In- arranging the affair on Friday December 28, from 10 to 12 o'clock. The Salem alumnae group is taking Christmas gilts and cards to the girls at Hillcrest school. The group met Tuesday evening for dinner, nt the home of Mrs. Hollis W. Huntington, with Mrs. Jack Hallcr, Mrs. Jack Cell and Mrs. Dwight Quisenbcrry assist ing. i Alpha Xi Deltas Are Entertained Alpha XI Delta alumnae enjoyed a Christmas party for their De cember 'meeting Wednesday night m me nuiiiv. urnns. nuuin uay with Mrsi-Glenrf Stevens and Mrs. Rolerick Livcsley as co-hostesses. Mrs. John Jenkins, recently of Hoseburg,.was wclcomed.as a pew member. Others attending Were Mrs. Rcinhardt Behm, Mrs. Ted Carlson, Mrs. E. R. Dcrflinger, Mrs. John H. Hann, Mrs. Orville Kannier, 'Jr., Miss Vorna Kep pingcr, Mrs. Benjamin Kerns. Mrs. Rollin O. Lewis, Mrs. Elmer Meade, Mrs. A. C. Newell, Mrs. Myron Pogue and the three hos tesses. 1 Writers Club Event Mrs. Otis Bradbury was hostess to members of Salem Writers club Tuesday evening. Members pros- nnt n-nrn Xlre rliffnt-rl V I ilnn Mrs. N. M. Singleton, Theodore J?80'8- Growing in the patio of nurriii Frank .luHH Mr N F Rose Tree Inn. it is now nine feet taken from some murdered white child. It is said that a Christian family brought up the Indian girl and she became a worthy citizen. Details of her life would be diffi cult to trace but Wayne Hunt,- a well known Tombstone artist, who got his start in Portland, said the incident is true. Presently Epitaph is not narrat ing tales such as these. The town paper named by Schieffelin Is full of work of its 1500 inhabitants to not only keep the town alive but prospering m its restoration plans Among buildings being restored by members of the Vigilante So ciety and , Tombstone Restoration Association is the former ''Million Lionar- uoncnise uoumy. court house. ; . 'Climate of Tombstone has given It a rapidly growing. reputation as a health and medical center. The famous Bird Cage Theater is now a museum where can be seen the piano played nightly in the "Rip Roaring Days." Here, too, is the old organ of Tombstone's Episco pal church where the original carpets and fixtures arc still used. A good place to cat is at the Wagon Wheel Inn where tourists and army personnel from nearby Fort Huachuca drop in. Beautiful in spring is Tomb stone's rose tree, which tradition has it was grown from a slip sent to a homesick Scottish lass in the Anderson. Mrs. Flora" Thompson Endcrs. Mrs. E. M. White, Mrs. Jessie Cooper and Miss Georgiana Hatfield. . Original works were read by Mrs. Lcighton, Mr. Merritt, Mrs. Endcrs. Miss Hatfield. Mrs. Cooper, Mr. Judd. Mrs. Singleton and Mrs. Bradbury. MRS. FRANK S. HEAI.Y will be hostess at two coffee parties next week, in honor of her sister, .Mrs. J. C. Costello ot San Fran cisco, Calif., who is visiting In Salem for the Christmas holidays. The parties will be Thursday and Friday between 10:30 and 12:30 at the Healy home. INVITATIONS came Wednes day (or a pro-holiday coffee lor which Mrs. Helen Lewis is to en tertain next Tuesday morning al her Hulscy avenue home. Guests are invited between 10:30 and 12:30 o'clock. "oday's Menu FRIDAY FARE Delicious way with shrimp! Vegetable Soup Skillet Shrimp with Almonds Salad Bowl Crusty Rolls Indian Pudding Beverage SKILLET SHRIMP WITH ALMONDS Ingredients; 1 pound shelled and ' deveined individually frozen shrimp, ' cup butter or margar ine. cup blanched whole al monds, oarslcv. Method: Turn shrimp Into a skil let 'about 10 inches) and cook over low heat until glaze melts turn often; cook a few minutes more or just until shrimp are opaque through. Meanwhile melt butter in smaller skillet (about t inches) and add almonds; brown almonds, turning often, over low heat. Drain liquid from shrimp and mix shnmo with almonds ano browned butter: reheat gently il necessary. Serve at once. Makes nrvinfl. Note: Larse shrimp, ones that high and spreads over an arbor abqut 60x50, feet. Covered with thousands of white blossoms,' it is one of the lighter wonders of the town too tough to die from the University of Oregon, were Kaye Tomlinson and Connie Hammond. Connie was escorted to one of the dances by Terry Salisbury, while Kaye attended the Oklahoma production.- Sue Gricr left for the weekend to attend the Phi Delta Theta dance at Willam ette. Wednesday evening, 250 voices in the OSC chorus rose to sing the Messiah. The Slory of Christ was sung and narrated, with 19 of the numbers being sung. Students arc n little stunned by the quick approach of final week. Exams start Wednesday, Decem ber 12, and end the following Tuesday. Due to popular demand, the library will now be open Sun day evenings. - Th remainder of the school mas serenades and Christmas term will be enlightened by Christ- gatherings. AMONG hostesses of the mid month will be Mrs. Harold Robert son, who is planning a coffee for December 18 at her home on Bird's Hill. The affair is to be between 10 a.m. and 12 noon. . , MOLALLA (Special) Eighteen Theta Rho girls met tor their regu lar Monday evening in the lOOF ,' hall, with the president Miss Mar cia Zumwalt presiding. First nom-; ination of new officers was con ducted with second nomination lo! be held at the December 17 meet ing. The girls arc planning a slum ber party for December 21 and also plan to make up a Christ mas basket for a needy family, reports assistant adviser, Mrs. Al bert Dutton. Refreshments were served by ' Misses- Betty Ann Dutton and , Geraldine Bcrreth. At the next meeting Misses Betty Pratt and j Marilyn Mitts were appointed to serve. i A colorful and showy event was staged in Meier & Frank's-Salem Oregon room Wednesday after noon, the public presentation of the YWCA's new cook book, "Y's Cookin'." Table settings were featured to bring the ohs and ahs, 12 arrange ments being set up to provide a breath-taking array .of beautilul linens, china, crystal and a host of Christmas-lime decorations. At each of the tables was a dish or two made from recipes printed' in the cook book, and one pf (he cook books was open to the recipe beside each entry. ,3 Perhaps the favorite table' for all, and the one providing the air of elegance was the formal dinner table set by Mrs. Stewart Johnson. Simplicity was its keynote, the set ting being all in white and silver, but the simplicity was there be cause of a studied eftect and the beautiful objects used. The setting was the largest of the group shown. The cloth was an exquisite laccy organdy one. In . the cen ter was a-large white madonna. White tapers were in silver, can delabrums, and small angels were arranged around the madonna. At each placing a bell cluster in sil ver and white with just a touch of Christmas with.Jhe. red ribbons. And white china and -crystal with silver completed the setting. . . A coffee table : featuring tur quoise and brown was arranged by Mrs. Robert Sprague. The cloth was a rich brown.- At- the back were two large hurricane lamp bowls filled with turquoise Christ mas balls with some brown ; fin ished cones. Between the glass bowls were brown wooden birds'. The china in off white tones fea tured bits of blue that picked up the color of the ornaments. Mrs. G. F. Chambers also ar ranged a coffee table, with a. beau tiful aqua blue cloth, the china in pink trimmed in the same blue. At one side was an arrangement of berries and greens to give a holi day note. Mrs. R. D. Blaichlord set a luncheon table. Green placemats were ii'-d and the centerpiece was a b:'c green vase with trailing ivy. The dishes were of gray and green tones. Pink and cranberry red featured the dainty breakfast table set by Mrs. Kenneth Sherman. The cloth was in bright pink with decorative border. At one end was a tiny, all- white Christmas tree, nestled in angel hair in a large cranberry red reflector bowl. American beau ty colored "reflector" star-shaped ornaments decked the tree and around the base of the tree were tiny Christmas packages wrapped in pinic. cranberry crystal was used and dainty napkins with a bit 01 red and green on them. A gay punch table, was set. by Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen. It, was a round table, set with a floor length green cloth with sliver 'and white design in it. The punch, set was in white and black pottery and the black candelabrums held Christ mas tapers. ; . ,- Mrs. M. H. Saffron arranged a formal luncheon table, featuring a handsome natural cutwork cloth.. A brass compote in the center was filled with amber and pale green glass balls and the china was dec orated with coin dots in gold. Am ber crystal was used. Beside the table sat a . glass and brass tea cart, also arranged by Mrs. - Saf- front garlands of Christmas orna ments hanging at the corners. A formal tea table was arranged by Mrs. dames Armpriest. The cloth was of dainty white lace with wide silk fringe border. The cen terpiece ' featured a modernistic angel figurine in pale blue and gold, a clear crystal - hurricane lamp-at; either , side. The dishes were of'white ehina' with silver and white floral-patlcrn. ,Mrs. Merrill. D. Ohling arranged a buffet table featuring -brass and gold. A .pale gold metallic cloth was used and at the back, at one end, was standing a large round ornamental brass tray.' Other ap pointments caught up the gold ef fect, ' even the flatware. Most unusual was the coffee table set by Mr;. .Scott Samscl. It was covered with a plain deep gray cloth, and along the edge of the table were bright red Christ mas balls. A jolly Santa Claus stood at one end, and black and white china was leatured. All in pink was a formal tea table arranged by Mrs. -Chester Loe. The cloth was a prnk one shot with silver. At one corner was a tiny cerise-pink Christmas tree with matching bows on it, tall sil ver candles arranged behind the tree. The handsome silver' service completed the beautiful effect., iThe show was very successful. both in beauty and in financial re turns,' more than. 125 YWCA cook Miss Hankel ils Honored Miss Lorene Hankel who will be married to Lorry Ped on De cember 22, was honored with a party and miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening, at the home of Miss Carol , West. Hostesses were Miss West and Miss Lois Sample. A late dessert was serv ed. . Guests Included Miss Hankel, Miss Darlene Hankel, Miss Sharon Nolan, Miss Diane Ferguson, Miss Nancy Ahalt, Miss Carolyn Webb, Miss Joyce Marshall, Miss Shar. lene Jarrelt, Miss Betty Presslcy, Miss Carol Boesch, Miss Jill Cum-mings. Royal Neighbors Elect Officers , New officers were elected for Oregon Grape camp, Royal Neigh bors of America, Wednesday eve ning, iney are as follows: Ornclc, Mrs. Ed Weaver; vice oracle, Mrs. Joseph Lebold: chancellor, Mrs. Dorothy Richards; marshal, Mrs. Homer Lyons; recorder, Mrs. John Sohrt; receiver, Mrs, Minnie Greg ory; inner sentinel, Mrs, Cather ine Edmondson; outer sentinel, Miss Alice Davis; manager, Mrs. George Morrison. Mrs. George Vivkovick was obli gated as a new member. All members are asked to bring gills at the next meeting, to be taken to the children at Fairvicw home. Kensington Club ; ; -, KEIZER (Special) ! The Easj Keizer Kensington club met wit Mrs. Bert Footc, recently, with members present. The next meet ing will be at the Lowery home, 25!)5 Chomawa road, December 7 Holiday plans will be the ubjec of tho day. ' ' ' ; I Delta Zetas Entertained Delta Zeta alumnae net Tues day evening for a no-host dinner at the home of Mrs. Charles Der thiek, . with' Mrs. Albert Depen broek assisting. Christmas cards and postage stamps were donated by the members for the use of pa tients at the Oregon State hospital. The next meeting will be the annual white elephant sale, at the home of Mrs. Bjarne Kricksen on January 8. Alumnae present Tuesday eve ning were Mrs. M. C. Buchanana, Mrs. Dwane Burgess of Stayton, Mrs. Charles Croley, Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen, Mrs. A. H. Fargher, Mrs. W. H. Foster, Mrs. Fred Gus- tafson, Miss Phyllis Herman, Mrs. Emmett Klcinkc, Miss Prudence Paulsen, Mrs. Norman Paulson, Mrs. Garnet Parks, Mrs. H. E, Rohland, Mrs. 'L. L. Sanders, Mrs. H..E. Smedlcy, Mrs. Eugene Span iol of Stayton, Mrs. Orville Weose- ly, and her mother, Mrs. Leora Hebner, a special guest, and the two hostesses. Golden Age Club Golden Age club will meet at the basement auditorium of the YWCA Friday, at 1:30 p.m. Eman uel Just will give the devotions. The mock wedding skit will be nresented bv the following: Mrs. Kitty Green, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Myers, John Burris, Mrs. Emma Patterson, Mrs. Eiizaocin item, Alvin Savage, Charles Niccolson, Mrs. Grace Stapleton, Mrs. Lil lian Hobbs, George Ditto, Ernest Pnlterson, Ernest Paddock, Mrs. Kirbv Haskell, Mr. and Mrs. Ern est Koble. Mrs. Mariam Cato, Mrs. Maude Harris, Mrs. Winnie Hnm man, Mrs. Louise Snsse, Mrs. Enelnnd and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith. Plans will bo made for the Christmas meeting. hnnVs heine sold "on the spot." "Y's Cookin' " Is now on sale at all book stores in the city. 4 f-lkililiHi Glamcous holiday Ireai jf3 1 (or someone special! 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