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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1957)
Salem, Oregon, Thursday, February 14, 1957 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL Section 3 Page 1 I Capital Women, j I Edited by MARIAN LOWRV FISCHER 1 Mother and Daughter Tea Sunday A mother-daughter tea will be given by the Mothers club of beth el 43, Job s Daughters, on Sunday, February 17, at the home of Mr A'rs:u Vernon L. Wiscarson, 2190 South High street, between the hours of 3 and 5 p.m J a ua'r, is bein arranged to afford the daughters an informal opportunity to meet each other's mothers. Emphasis will be on the Valentine theme in decorations and refreshments. Mrs. Warren Baker is general chairman for the tea, Mrs. Milton G. 1 nomas heads the decorations committee and Mrs.' Melvin John son, the refreshment committee. Pouring will be Mrs. Ray Strin ham bethel guardian, and officers of the Mothers club, Mrs. J. D. Seal, president, Mrs. Fred C. Huencke. Mrs. Lu Singer and Mrs. Knight C. Pearcy. FORD STREET birthday dub was entertained at luncheon Wed nesday at the home of Mrs. Luna Ralston, Mrs. John Minifie as co- hostess. Those honored for Febru ary birthdays were Mrs. Roy Tal ley, Mrs. James Johnson, Mrs. Melvin Lyons. , Others attending were Mrs. Grace Maring, Mrs. Philip Fischer, Mrs. George Minifie, Mrs. Hobart Dixon, and two guests, Mrs. Ers kino Aslier and Mrs. Gene Wea thers. The Valentine motif fea tured decorations and games were played during the afternoon. AMONG hostesses of the late week will be Mrs. John R. Caugh cll and her sister, Miss Josephine Baumgartncr, the Iwo entertain ing Friday morning at a coffee and "shower in absentia" fur Mrs. Wallace Carson, Jr., now living in Tucson, Arizona. About 30 close friends of Lt. Carson's mother, Mrs. Wallace P. Carson, have been invited to come at 10:30 o' clock. The gifts will be opened, then wrapped and sent to the jun ior Mrs. Carson. Plan Festival , The festival committee and choir director for the Oregon Mu sic Teachers association's annual choir festival met recently to dis cuss music and other details for the festival. Copies of numbers to be sung by the massed groups are available to all directors at Will's Music store and at the Wiltsey Weathers Music company. The fes tival is planned on May 5 to in augurate music week in Salem. INVITATIONS .were received Wednesday for two teas for which Mrs. Charles Pomeroy, Mrs. Carl G. Collins and Miss Esther Baird will be hostesses" on Thursday and Friday of next week at the Pomeroy home. Guests are in vited between 2 and 5 o'clock each day. Auxiliary A special feature of the meeting of the Hollywood Lions auxiliary Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. A. Lantz was a program of piano selections by Mrs. Har old Edwards, who presented a group of numbers for the social hour following the business ses sion. Fund raising projects for the auxiliary's work in behalf of the blind were discussed and plans considered for participation in the luncheon of the stale board of Lions Club auxiliaries in Salem in April. Mrs. H. A. Uowe was assistant hostess. HOME from three weeks in the Hawaiian Islands are Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Shinn, returning the first of the week. En route home they stopped in San Fran cisco and visited with Miss Mar jorie Becke who recently left for the Bay city to make her home. WOHD of the birth of their first child, a daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Richards, II, at Camden, South Carolina, has been received in Salem. The little girl, born on February 10, has been named Mary Gardiner. Mrs. Richards is a sister of Mrs. Conrad P. Paulson. Miss Fowler Bride-elect Announcement is being made by Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Fowler, Sr., of the engagement of their daugh ter. Miss Janet Dawn Fowler, to Richard J, D. Pliler, son of Mr. and Mrs. John R. T, Pliler of Dallas. No date Is set for the wedding. Miss Fowler was graduated from North Salem High school in 1055. She recently returned from Brigham Young university in Provo, Utah. She was affiliated with Spurs, a national service or ganization, while at BYU. Mr. Pliler was graduated from Dallas high school in 19S3. He served in the U. S. Air Force and is now employed as an adjuster at the Credit Bureau of Salem. Golden Age Club A skit, "The Major Operation," will be presented at the meeting of the Golden Age club in the so cial room of the YWCA on Fri day at 1:30 p.m. In the cast will be Lloyd Smith, the patient; Ora Smith, his wife; Mrs. Emma Patterson, nurse; Charles Niccolson, lawyer; and Ernest Koble, neighbor. A reading by a 94-year-old mem ber, Mr. Gray, will be featured, and "Tic-Tac-Dough" with ques tions based on Bible passages will be played. Mrs. Eva Duncan will lead the devotions and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith will sing. The refreshment committee in cludes Mrs. Cora Aman, Mrs. Jennie Boyd, Mrs. Pearl Cook: C. L. Carson, and Mrs. Lula Campbell. HOSTESSES for an informal cof fee party Wednesday morning were Mrs. Warren Cooley and Mrs. Wayne Allen, entertaining at the Cooley home between 10 a.m. and noon. Guests included members of Westminster guild of the First Presbyterian church. The Valen tine motif featured decorations for the affair. ON A vacation trip to southern California are Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lochead, leaving the past week to be gone about a month. HOSTESS to her bridge club last evening was Mrs. Bruce Van Wyn- garden. Additional guests were Mrs. Floyd Waltz, Mrs. William Leeper, Mrs.- S. D. Wiles, Mrs. Charles Gray. Some Notations . One of the prettiest teas of the Valentine period was the one foi which the Oregon State Medical society auxiliary and Marion-Polk Medical society auxiliary enter tained Wednesday, afternoon to honor the legislative wives . .' . The party was given at the beau tiful West Washington street home of Dr. and Mrs. Vcrn W. Miller, Fairmount Hill, a large group calling between 2 and 6 o'clock, including many from out-of-town. It was a pink Valentine decor instead of the usual red, soft shades of pink and white being used effectively ... On the door was a cluster of graduated Valen tines in pink and white styrafoam with pinlf and. white flowers and violets ... On the brick wall over the fireplace were two frilly pink hearts, a smaller one en twined in the larger one, a white cupid cutout in the center and little bouquets of violets and other blooms about the hearts. . , The receiving line stood at one side of the fireplace. , , The tea table also was all in pink and white with heather and violets for accent. . . The cloth was a dainty .white one. . . At the back of the table was a tall ar rangement of white slock, pink and white blooms with some of the heather and violets, wide pink satin ribbon extending over the edge of the silver bowl. . . Some more of the frilly pink hearts were nestled among the flowers and at either side of the center piece was a candelabrum with pink candles . . . Individual encrry tarts featured the refreshments. . . For seconds of coffee and more visiting, guests adjourned tor the basement party room where the Valentine motif again was carried out in the decorations. . . Among those greeted two friends from Eugene, Mrs; Robin Over street and Mrs. Willis Shepherd, who were among seven women from Lane County Medical society attending the tea; Mrs, Pat Dooley, Portland, wife of the speaker of the house; other legislative wives including Mrs. C. A. Tom of Rufus, Mrs. Lee Ohmart of Salem, Mrs. Norman Howard of Portland, Mrs. E. A. Litlrell of Medford, Mrs. Robert L, Elfstrom of Salem, Mrs,' George Annala of Hood River, Mrs, Wlnton Hunt of Woodburn, Repre sentative Shirley Field of Portland; Representative Katherlne Musa of Hood River, five of. the wives of supreme court justices, Mrs. Wll- . ' ByM.L. F. liam C. Perry, Mrs. Harold J. Warner, Mrs, George Rossinan, Mrs, William McAllister, all of whom were in tho group pouring, and Mrs. James T. Brand, who as sisted in introducing to the line; Mrs. Walter L. Tooze, Mrs. Robert Y. Thornton, Mrs. Ralph E. Pur vine, Mrs. Robert T, Bonis, Mrs. Robert F. White, Mrs, Edward Vandcrhoof, Mrs. Roscoe Wilson, Mrs. Morris Crolliers, Mrs. Wil liam Croihcrs: another out-of-town visitor, Mrs. F. II. Dammnscli of Portland, greeting many friends from n;st years with the legisla ture; ulrs. Jason Lee and her sister-in-law, Mrs. Pat Lee of Port land , . . A group of longtime friends in the legislature entertained at lunch eon "Wednesday noon in the State House restaurant to honor Mrs. F. II. Dummnsch of Portland, who has been a visitor here through the midweek as guest of Mrs. Wil liam II. Burghardt . . . Another luncheon of interest Wednesday was for the legislators, Mrs. C. A. Tom of Rufus, wife of Representa tive Tom, cooking up her specialty, processed wheat tbulgor) for a pilaff to treat the lawmakers at their lunch time ... More about" Jhe "kidnap break fast" we told you about yesterday, given Wednesday morning by four members of St. Anne's guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Mrs Herman Joehimscn, Mrs. Charles II. Hcltzcl, Mrs. Carl Steclliam mer and Mrs. Raymond Ruslek , . . It was a riot of fun, 65 attending the gathering . . . The four host esses went ail out to set the theme for the party-to come as you are when cars come by to pick you up . . . The hostesses were in "outlandish" attire one with hair in rag curlers. Maybe there was a top of pajamas with a skirt, shoes that might be for garden work, an old robe, cold cream on the face, or a bath towel and skirt "costume," etc . . . Greeting guosts on the door were a Raggedy Ann comic Valentine and a broom . . . Mrs. A. D. Woodniansee, president of the guild, poured, and she, too, was in freakish attire with hair in curlers . , . About a half dozen guests were really "caught" in robes and pin curls while others were in shorts and gay shirts ready to do housework . . . Among those enjoying the gala parly: Mrs. F. II. Dammnsch, ZobePs Have Moved! o p E N H O U S E FRIDAY AN SATURDAY f-:,......rj,i,.M..ii,iiiiii,ti, 'Mi-r i.onir.P, ,.., .,, , . m.,'.. o p E N H O U E S FRIDAY AND SATURDAY J L MARION m MEIER I FRANK , CENTER 1 CHEMEKETA mm 010 ' STORE m m 1 I NEW STORE Now In Our New Location at Marion & Church Sts. Opposite Meier & Frank's Ramp Entrance COURT r i h t i xouitn i -A (crosonic t r iiiiik SPINET PIANOS Several Floor Samples at Great leductiont hof Monthly Payments, Of Coune! Larger Showroom Bigger Selection Convenient Shopping Easier Parking RENT A NEW ACROSOMC SPINET For $12,00 Per Mo. Rent Will Apply On PURCHASE PRICE Several Used Pianos And Organs Al Reduced Prices ZOBEL'S PIANOS & ORGANS Opposite Meier i Frank's Ramp, Entrance Portland, known to many friends here during the years she was here for legislative sessions, visiting Mrs, William H. Burghardt, Mrs, E. A. Llttrcll of Medford, here for the legislature, Mrs. Burghardt, Mrs. Robert Y, Thornton and her mother, Mrs. Carl Ilnberlach from Tillamook; Mrs. Charles Mills, Mrs. Coburn Grabcnhorst, Mrs, Henry A. Simmons, Mrs, Sidney Hoffman, Mrs. Elmo Smith, Mrs. John R. McCullouRh, Mrs, Robert G. Brady, Sr, and her sister, Mrs. E. M. Miller, visitor from San Francisco; Mrs, Harry II, Bell, Mrs, Louis Lorcnz, Mrs. Glenn S, Pnxson, Mrs. Harold Parsons, Mrs. George II. Swift, Mrs, George R. Hoffman, Mrs, Edgar T, Pierce, Miss Mabel P. Robertson, Mrs. V. D. McMullcn, Mrs. Ralph E. Pur vlnc, Mrs. Norman Merrill, Mrs, Wayne Dudley, Mrs, Sidney Schlc singer, Mrs. David Eason, Mrs. Donald A. Young, Mrs. George Weller, Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of the governor; Mrs. Edwin Kcech, Mrs, John J. Griffith, Mrs. John R. Caughell, Mrs, Paul R. Hendricks, Mrs. L. R. Ilurdcite, Mrs.' Willis Vincent, Mrs. George S. Hoffman, Mrs. Ivan Merchant, Mrs. Charles Crolcy, Mrs. Stanley Baker, Mrs. Robert Snrairuc. Mrs. F. W. Poorman, Mrs. A. C. Gcrl Ingcr, Mrs. Urlln S. Page, Mrs. James R, Humphrey, Mrs. Charles Clarke, Mrs. Wallnce Carson, Mrs. Paul Kllcvcr, Mrs, Hnrold M, dinger, Mrs. Kenneth Power, Sirs. James G. Watts, Mrs. Fred B. Kcclcr, Mrs. H, J. Wcmlcroth. Mrs. F. L. Phlpps, who is here Horizon Club Party For Hungarian Arrival Marjorie Wing chapter of Hori zon club gave a party for a little Hungarian girl, Gabrielle Roco mzay. Gabrielle, eight, arrived here a few weeks ago and is residing with her father and uncle at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Culbcrtson, near Middle Grove school. Gabrielle was injured by Rus sian gun fire while fleeing Hun gary. She is motherless because her mother and sister were un avoidably left behind. The party was an evening ono at the First Congregational church. Invited to help Gabrielle enjoy the games were the Happy Blue Birds. Although Gabrielle didn't under stand the words, she eagerly par ticipated in the games and fun. Gabriclle's shining eyes and pretty smile delighted all when she re ceived the toys, dolls and a Blue Bird outfit. In charge of refreshments, gomes, decorations, and gifts wore Carole Clayton, Nancy Otto, Lor ninne Bruns, Trcv Miller and Jo Ann Hill. MRS. LUCILLE WARDLE has had as her guest for a few days, Miss Paddy Gribben, of Green wich, London, an exchange teach er at Grcsham union high school. Miss Gribbcn's home school in Greenwich is St. Ursula grammar school. from The Dalles during legislature, Mrs, Cayton Foreman ... New Members During recent Girls Friendly week the following girls were taken in as new members in the society, a group for Episcopal girls: Nancy Jano Wiles, Uta Steimle, Margo Ritchie, Nancy Cronemiller, Donna Cameron, Hel en Humphrey, Cheryl Roth, Judy Scott. Senior members advancing and now to be assistant leaders in cluded Linda Ritchie and Mary Wilbur. At Amaranth Court Advance night was observed by Cherry court, Order of Amaranth, Wednesday evening. Mrs. P. H. Michael, associate matron, and Raymond Clark, associate patron, presided, and Mrs. Sam May served as associate matron. Degree of honor was conferred on Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCrea, Escorted and honored were Mrs. James Recs, grand musician, of Clackamas court, Milwaukie; Mrs. Charles McCabe, grand assistant lecturer; and Mrs. Russell Bright, grand representative to Kansas. The host committee used Valen tine decorations for the social hour which followed. Mr. and Mrs. Les ion Howell, Mrs. Frances Light ner and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc Cabe served on tho committee. HOSTS to their bridge club for dinner and the evening on Satur day will be Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Cooley. Mrs. Herberger Is . Honored on Birthday A surprise birthday party was given Sunday to honor Mrs. Eliza beth Herberger. Co-hostcsscs were Mrs. Ed Castle, a daughter,' and Mrs. George Herberger, a daughter-in-law. After presentation of gifts, a dessert was served, tho Valentine motif being featured. Invited were Mrs. Mary Brown, Mrs. Josephine Kcnyon. 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