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Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, March 13, 1957 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL Section 1 Page 9 '"'HI!:'' -"""S The look of the carlv Thirlii-s is personified by Bctitiar in an off-face, head-hugsing cloche of houndslooth check silk. Good news too is the fact that it is packablc. , llie darbo swagger hat is in terpreted by Amrose of supple feather-weight felt covered with sutcned chillon in bold polka dots. Felt is a favorite material for hats with a soft casual look. v ii Beatrice Martin designs a frothy white bow cap of white organdy. Milliners say that white hats for spring should be feminine and frothy, and organdy is one of their favorite fabrics.. ' This Spring bonnet of pearl gray and white straw features a mobile straw daisy with rhine stone center. Designed by Walter 1 K. Marks, it is a favorite style this spring. Silky straw rolls gently back off the face in a Damozcl Orig inal that recalls the hats of the early Thirties. It has a rounded, head-hugging crown, liked by many. AT WILLAMETTE Varied Activities for Early Spring Are Listed By LUCY MYERS " (Capital Journal Correspondent) Dates for the last elections of the year were set by Student Council, Wednesday, as it ac cepted student body second vice president Doug Houscr's recom mendations. May Weekend Queen elections are scheduled for April 12-17 and student body elections will be April 26-31. lorn Honl was approved as spring semester blood drive man ager and the All-Campus Sing passed peacefully out of the May Weekend picture as the program of manager Dick White was passed without comment. Phi Sigma Tau, national philoso phy honorary, added Stan Culy, Gayle Sandine, Dave Steward. Dr. Theodore Shay, and Dr. flarley Zeigler to its roster in initiation ceremonies' recently. Dave Stew ard is the new president and he will be assisted by .Merlin Hof stelter, vice president: Ashley Rose, treasurer: Stan Culy, sec retary and Miriam Mathews, his torian. A plan to bring four Hungarian refugees to Willamette was pre sented to Student Council by Marge Stout, chairman of a com bined UNESCO, YM, and YW committee. Housing for students is being supported by the Salem Council of Churches, jobs have been offered by Meier & Frank's Salem, and cash for tuition and books will be provided by the stu dents if they agree to go without meat for four meals during the remainder of the semester. With the cooperation of the students in volved, the university food service will contribute the money ordinar ily used for meat to the scholar ship fund. - i " Fraternity Initiates Recently added to the Phi Delta Theta membership roster were: Don Coe, Tim Campbell, Pete Blewett, Tom Whitehurst. Truman Baird, Tom Caylor, Hall Sisson, John Sweeney, Larry Lynn; and John Trelstad. Lewis Beatty, senior economics major, was awarded the honor of Rotarian of the Month by Student Council last week. Beatty is a de partmental assistant in this major field and has served as publica tions manager this year. Holder of a scholarship from the American Banking association, he is former treasurer of his frater nity, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. is a member of the finance board, and has served as financial manager for the Distinguished Artists Scries concerts. Beatty is a former Cam pus Chest manager and is a mem ber ol Sigma Alpha Chi, sopho more men's honorary. Lou Ann Mergler was recently granted a graduate fellowship from Rotary International for one year of graduate study at the In stitute of Internation Study in Geneva. Switzerland. Miss Merg ler, who is one of Willamette's delegates to the Model UN, was sponsored by the Rotary club in her home town of Ml. Vernon, Wash., and eventually hopes to en ter government or international relations work. She is a double major in his tory .and French, serving as senior scholar in the latter department, and membership in Alpha Lambda Delta, Pi Gamma Mu. Phi Sigma Iota, and Cap and Gown arc in cluded among her activities. "She served as scholarship chairman for her sorority. Delta Gamma, and is the chairman of the YWCA commission on world and campus relatedncss. 1 Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. Merle D. Brack mn are announcing the marriage of their daughter, Mary Lou Shel ley, to Wayne L. Trowbridge, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Trow bridge, on Friday, March' 8, at Kelso, Wash. Both families live in Salem, where the young couple, will mSe their home. On Monday evening the bride groom's parents honored the couple with a dinner at their home attended by family members. Tells Engagement Miss Carole Loretta Wiggins, above, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Wig gins, has annouueed her engage ment to Jerry Dean Kcnyon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford F. Kenyon. t'Jestcn - Miller studio picture) Inspection, Initiation Featured At JD Bethel Meeting on Tuesday Bethel 5!), Job's Daughters, met for an inspection and initiation pro gram Tuesday at the West Salem city hall. The new members initiated were: Miss.Myrna Hardwick, daughter of Mrs. Anne E. Cox; Miss Linda Gill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Gill; Miss Rebecca Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Taylor; M i s s Sherryl Brattain, daughter of Mr. Und Mrs. Gordon Brattain. Escorted and honored were Mrs. Conrad C. S c h i 1 d of Portland, grand guardian; Frank Mayes of Milwaukie, grand associate guard ian; Mrs. Anne Moatz, grand chaplain;. Russcl Forrest of Sa lem, associate guardian of bethel 43: Miss .Glcnda Fisher, grand bethel honored queen and senior princess of bethel 34 of Independ ence and Monmouth; Miss Anita Palmer, junior princess of bethel 34; James H. Turnbull, royal pa tron for .Cherry court No. 1!), Order of , Amaranth; Joseph Jnhnston, past royal patron of Hanna Rosa court No. 6. Order of Amaranth. Other visitors were Mrs. Russel Forrest, guardian secretary o f Bethel 43; Mrs. Frank Mayes, Mil waukie; Mrs. James Turnbull. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barker, M r s. Floyd Fisher of Independence and Monmouth. Visiting belhel girls from Independence and Monmouth were: Misses Kelly Cutsforth, Jun ia McKnight, Judy Tate and Billic Lou Hall. Miss June Davis reported lhat 40 girls attended the skating party on March 8 and 70 attended the dinner at Mayflower hall. Miss Marlene Mathers reported on the March 3 trip to Fairvicw and it was decided to plan a pro gram for Kay cottage in early April. Miss Sharon Forrest reported a $.10.00 profit on the spudnut sale, with $20.00. going to the educational fund for Job's Daughters. Bethel 59 was invited by bethel 43 to a ski trip on March 23 and 24 at Mazama lodge. ' March 2fi was announced as friendship night for bethel 5!) and will feature crazy Easter hats. Prizes will be given. Miss Marlene Mathers won the attendance box. The birthday of Miss Glcnda Fisher, grand honored queen, was celebrated. Washington Notes . . . By Lillian Porter Say Washington, D.C. March 13 (Special) The President and First Lady bugle beads and small pink rose buds. She admitted that she was thrilled and excited to sec shook hands with nearly 1.000 poo- the White Houso for the first lime. nln ot llioir last recent inn nrei pd. 1 am CXCItCd, tOO, Said her hllS- ing the Lenten season. And never band chivalrously, "to be here with have we seen more enthusiastic such, a lovely lady, guests; in fact manv of them werc Having a wonderful time on the meeting President Eisenhower audi dan ""or were Representative Mrs. Eisenhower in their own ' uimmh 01 nuner, home, the White House, for the Ore. Also dancing were Represen Ceremonial for Camp Fire Group MONMOUTH (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Stehhins and Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gucnthcr, Mrs. Gladys Schuerman, Mrs. Ethel ivioreiana, miss r ranees run ana Mrs. Bessie Bracken attended the wedding of Miss Lyla Tittle and Howard Steingrube at Oregon City Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bracken Is an aunt of the bride. EAST SALEM (Special) Mr. and Mrs. John Heppncr were hosfs for their birthday dinner club Sat urday night. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. William McKinney, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hein, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larkins, Mrs. Laura Pangle, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tcrrill, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brandt and Mrs. William Hartley. A ' ri'. ' ' I -s ir i m m . a i i Mm Nlft fH 1 r IfcHt 1 I I Klrtanl for Kvrnln-.l.an Tatou ut'(l a great ocai 01 acnmii mbroiriery in his sprint collection. Here is an evenlnc drew nf ccandv in neriwinkie blue, nrnamrnled with gndct-han-d motifs nf embroidery in floral bouquet colors, combining all the shade of blue ar.d gold. y Women Golfers Meet at Lunch WOODBURN (Special)-Thirty-five members and guests were present or the monthly politick luncheon of the women's division of the Wondburn Golf club, at the home of Mrs. Gerald Smith. Co hostesses were Mrs. Lucy East man. Mrs. Letty Steelhammcr, and Mrs. Kennclh McGrath. 1 Guests were Mrs. Elvin Pilney. Mrs. Sam Smith. Mrs. Boyd Brown. Mrs. Robert Gray and Mrs. Irvin Hanson from the Hub bard area: Mrs. Clark C. McCall, Salem: Mrs. Ford Condersc, Port land; Mrs. Reuben Baisch. Mrs. R. L. Guiss, Mrs. Blaine Mc Cord. Mrs. Gelta Mae Cnnnell. and Mrs. Keith Fcnner, Wood burn. Regular play will start Thurs day. April 4. i weather permitting) with the noon luncheon at the club house. Hostesses will be Mrs. Tom DeArmond and Mrs. Ivan DeArmond. Lee Arnold, coif pro from Lewis and Clark college. Portland, was present for the meeting and spoke on plans for golf lessons. He will start lessons April I, either group or private, and will give lessons on Mondays and Fridays. Those who are interested may call Mrs. Robert Hurst. 8752 or Mrs. O. J. Adkinsnn. 64.16. Woodburn. Pic tures on golf etiquette were shown by Dr. Smith following the meet ing. It was announced that regular family play will he the third Sun dav in each month, beginning May 19. LINCOLN 'Special i The March meeting nf Lincoln Goodwill club will be at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Hoxic. president, Thursday, for a 1:30 dessert. LYONS (Special) Members of the Lyons Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the hnme of Mrs. Wilson Slovens last week. A dessert was served by Mrs. Stevens honoring her mother. Mrs. Viola Zander, who is. visiting at the Stevens' home. Plans were made to serve the dinner at the Charles Purdy sale on Monday, March 18. with Iteta ! ('ruson in charge. Plans also were discussed for the silver tea which will be on Tuesday. March 19. in the Fireplace room at 'he church, with Mrs. Lawrence I .fir man nf Stayton. district president, the guest speaker. The Rev. Charles McCarthy was prr.-enl and gave a short talk on steward ship and evangelism. EAST SALEM 'Special) The Swegle Road Garden club met last week in Ihe home of Mrs. Robert Fryrear. Mrs. Homer J. Conklin was program chairman, leadini Ihe discussion on "What is New in Vegetables and Flowers lor the Garden."' DONALD 'Special' Mrs. L. Peterson and Mrs. Robert Taylor honored Mrs. Francis Ryan, the ! former Audrey Peterson, with a surprise birthday party last week at the home ol Mrs. Peterson. Guests included Mrs. Del Feller. Mrs. Sid Hendricks. Mrs. Barney Feller. Mrs. Warren Keller. Mrs UiBhtnn Whitsell. Mrs. Ed Shan non. Mr. Har'ae I'e'ler Mrs Harel Miller and Mrs. J. W. Mc-Clure. The O-KI-Hi Camp Fire group of Englewood school conducted a woodgatherers ceremonial at the Mayflower hall Monday evening with the seven crafts of Camp Fire as a basis for the conferring of the rank. The girls passing their rank were Diana Chakarun, Susan Daue, Kay Gaskill, Arlene Hclter Jean Hunter, Sandra Kclley, Dor othy Linnell, Patricia McCoy, Hose Kllen ' Padc and Paula Riches. Mrs. Virgil Pade also was con ferred with the rank. Special guests were Mrs. George Martin, field director for Marion county; Mrs. Glenn Davenport, president of the Salem Camp Fire Leaders association: Mrs, Donald Schur, Mrs. R. G. Koch, Mrs. R. DAR Chapters Work On Rummage Sale . BbTTEVILLE 'Special) - Mrs. Karl Engelman, Buttevillc regent for Belle Passi chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, re ports that all chapters over the i parc and Paula Riches Robertson, Mrs. Harry Cox, Mrs. R. Wilson and Mrs. Abel Bergen. Mrs. Koch, Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Bergen were accompanied by their Camp Fire and Blue Bird groups. Among parents attending were Mrs. and Mrs. Desmond Daue, Mrs. Frank Chakarun, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gaskill, Mr. and Mrs. Clitford Heller, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kellcy, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Linnell. Mrs. George Linnell. Mrs. John McCoy and Mrs. John Riches. Lunch was seryed with decora tions in the St. Patrick theme and American flags and Camp Fire symbols added to the centerpieces on the various tables. The Camp Fire girls of Engle wood enjoyed a day's ouling at Hoodoo bowl on Sunday. Chapcr ones for the trip were Mr. and Mrs. Gaskill, Mr. and Mrs. Riches, and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Pade. Girls joining in the day in the snowfields were Diana Chakarun, Susan Dane, Kay Gaskill. Arlene Heifer. Jean Hunter, Dorothy Lin nell, Patricia McCoy. Rose Ellen lirst lime. Again, Mamie wore her inaugural dress of pale yellow glittered by iridescent sequins and crystals. Said a cabinet wife in a folksy manner: "She lakes awfully good care of it." Other women were "thrilled to see it close." Mrs. Eisenhower did vary her usual handshake a bit she kept on her gloves, sending a whisper down the line, "you'd better leave yours on." No couple had a better time al Ihe party than young Senator Frank Church of Idaho, and his dark-eyed wife. At heart an histo rian, the sight of Ihe quizzical mar ble face of Benjamin Franklin in the East Room recalled to him that America's statesman visited Paris with his grandson. The lat ter spoke French well but Benja min knew only a smattering. At a Parisian tunctinn in bis honor he clapped every time the French did. "Oh!" breathed his grandson in dismay, "please don't! you are applauding compliments given to yourself." The Churches danced almost ev ery number played by the U.S. Marine Band. The selections were to any couple's tasle, including as Ihcy did such numbers as "Kiss ol Fire;" "Moon Glow:" "Heart ache:" and "How Little We Know." The latter number seemed to ex press the eslatic delight ot teen agers who found themselves danc ing in the glittering East Room lor Ihe first time. Down trom Swarlhmore college to attend the reception was Ann nrnwncll, daugh ter of Attorney General and Mrs, Herbert Brownell. Ann wore the same dress that her sister, .Innn, had appeared in at her first While House reception. One of the handsomest couples at the reception were Senator (former governor of Ohio) Frank Lausehe and Mrs. Lausehe. She wore eggshell taffeta embroidered Miss Vanderhoff Is Bride-elect Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vanderhoff arc announcing the engagement and approaching marriage ot their daughter, Miss Jean Vanderhoff of Eugene, lo Denton Marshall, son of the Rev. and Mrs. James Mar shall of Eugene. . An April wedding is planned. Both young people aro employed in Eugene. Golden, Age Club ? Golden Age club is meeting Fri day at 1:30 p.m. in the YWCA so cial room. New officers will in elected. ; , . The short program will honor Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Myers in ob servance of their 55th wedding an niversary. Mrs. Jennie Boyd will lead devotions. Hostesses for the afternoon are Mrs. Lulu Fuller, Mrs. Lydia Englund, Mrs. Pauline Frame, Mrs. Eva L. Ferrie. LaChance-Alexander Wedding on March 2 W1LLAMINA (Special) Miss Nel lie Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ililey of Port Orford, and Mclvin LnChanco of Grand Ronde, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph LaChance of Grand Ronde, were married Saturday, March 2, in ceremonies at St. Michael's Catho lic church in Grand Ronde. The Rev. Ignatius Bchl officiated al the marriage. The bride wore a pale blue suit wilh a while corsage, and carried a bouquet of while flowers. Miss Myrna Dickey was bridesmaid. Gene LaChance was best man for his brother. A reception was given after Ihe tatlve and Mrs. Charles O, Porter of Eugene. Greeting their con freres from the Hill in the State Dining Room were Representative and Mrs. Waller Norblad of Stay ton she in a white brocade dress. Red lulips in silver bowls made the tea table one nf beauty. Punch (non-alcoholic) flowed' from the gold fountain acquired in President Truman's regime. As the crowd grew and grew, cake got spilled on the velvet rug and glasses splashed on priceless dresses. Despite air conditioning Ihe mansion got over- warm. Bringing things down to earth was White House secretary Mnry Jane MeCallree, who re ported she had found a diamond pin and a misplaced handbag. Among the first guests lo be received by President and Mrs. Eisenhower were a number of Oregonians now in prominent gov ernment posts. There was Dresden-like Dorothy McCullough Lee (Portland's former mayor, who is now chairman of the Subversive Activities Control Board) and her husband W. Scott Lee; Assistant Secretary ol Agriculture Ervln L, Peterson and Mrs. Peterson. (He is a native of North Bend, where he farmed from 1931 lo 1940 and is former slate director of agri culture in Oregon); member of the National Mediation Board, Robert O. Boyd and Mrs. Boyd: member of the Federal Reserve Board, Ahbol L. Mills and Mrs. Mills; and recently nominated member of the Civil Service Com mission. Harris Ellsworth and Mrs. Ellsworth. Shortly after 10 o'clock, the Pres ident and First Lady went from the handsome Blue room into the Red room and gnosis made a path for them as they stepped lo the elevator to go up to their living quarters. For a moment sound of voices ceased and everyone ap plauded T GOING BY AIR? mm 7 1 L if. a..:. W Ml'. I W 1 jou YYizn j our RESERVATIONS! Our Servirc Is FREE To You Saves You Time and Trouble PHONE ft A TUCD 1 ours antf EM JM M HEil Travel 4-9810' LOBBY SENATOR HOTEL SefVCC the church. Mrs. Hazel Harper. Mrs. Gertrude Dickey and Mrs. Jim Alexander served punch, cof fee and the wedding cake to the guests. The couple will live al Grnnd Ronde. EAST SALEM (SpeciaD-Sweglc Woman's club met lasl week in the homo ot Mrs. Mnry Swingle with Mrs. Harry Jennings, assist ing hostess. Guest speaker was Mrs. M. M. Mngeo, who is president' of Ihe Marion County Federation of Wo men's clubs. She was the special guest of Mrs. Clark C. McCall. Mrs. Magec spoke of the work in general of the federation. Mrs. John Heppner also was a guest. Mrs. John Ollhoff presided al the ceremony in Ihe rccrenlinn hall nfj business meeling. llS t to take . family I UUITED'S HALF-FARE FAMILY PLAN How? It's easy I Now 4 big days each week 12:01 p.m. Monday through noon Thursday' when Dad buys just one First Class ticket, the rest of the family travels for half-farel And Ihe more members in your family, the greater the savings I But find out for yourself. Visit or call your nearest United olHce or authorized travel . agent for full details. Then have more fun when you travel . , . take the family I W4ffhr-m0pplng r ' ' ' radar on tvtry WgBf MJfffPr J J J ' CALL I tMpIrt 1-J44I. Or on amhornta bovfl ogtnt. TlCKtT Of Ha I Airport lml state arc co-operating in a two- day rummage sale on Wednesday and Thursday. March 13 and 14, at 1011 S. W Portland. The Knglcwnnd Blue Birds and Camp Fire girls arc practicing for their songs lor' the grand council Washington street in i fjrc at the school auditorium later in the spring. Proceeds from the sale will be nnnlirvl In the rit nf rnslnralinn nf Ihe Robert Newell house at Cham- CvC Clllb Meets poeg. I lie DAK is currently resior- thrnugii ing this historic home funds raised by members and do nations contributed by other pri vale individuals. The house itself has been rebuilt but still needs to be furnished. Mrs. Engelman advises that on Thursday. March 21. there will he a luncheon al Ihe caretaker's cot tage in Champoee state park hon oring Ihe three DAR girls chosen this year. The girls will be present ed" with gilts at the luncheon to which their mothers will be in vited guests. The three girls from this area are Miss Carol Inhardt Irom North Marion Union High school. Miss Pat Gainslorth from Woodburn High school and Miss Carol Wcslcrland from Canby Un ion High school. WII.I.AMINA I Special I Mrs. Olis I'.arr presided at Ihe Civic club meeting Inst week al the Em manuel church suhniidilnrmni. Mrs. LcRny Ellioll was appointed to represent the club at the cily coordinating committee now being formed. Mrs. Rurik Hendrickson. Mrs. Earl Richardson and Mrs. Joe Ol son were named on the nominating commillco. The spring luncheon is being planned lor April. The drama class of the high school present a one-act play for the group. - AMONG club hostesses nf Ihe midweek will be Mrs. Malcolm Marsh who is lo enterlain lor her bridge group Wednesday night. 1 I 4 THURSDAY - MARCH 14 "Coffee And" Time with informal modeling of daytime and sport clothes -A "come as you are" hour for women with coftee and I'ght snacks available. OREGON ROOM, STREET FLOOR 9:30 10:30 A. M. FASHION MODELING OREGON ROOM, STREET FLOOR IMS 1:30 P. M. The VOGUE -of Salem 445 State-Downtown Department-wide Coat Clearance Every Coat on Sale SALE Every Coat on Sale Thursday-Friday-Saturday The Newest in NEW Spring Coot Fashions ond Year 'Round Fabrics NUMBER ONE Sale Buy-Only $49 Glittering in vorious colors . . . splendid, showy, soil, crepe lining usual ly shown in coals priced $20 more Famous Labels too! NUMBER TWO. Sale Buy-Only $59 The most elaborate coots, usually found priced so much more. Dreamy colors of -Gold, Mauve, Turquoise, Soft Yellow and Natural Novy, Beige and mony others. NUMBER THREE the Shortie Spring Coot Sale Buy Only $29 So much coot for so little money. Bcoutiful colors, most pleasing to the eye, fabrics and styles possessing qualities which charm ond delight. $5 CERTIFICATE-WorHi Five Dollars on any Loftie-Knit if presented Thursday - Friday - Saturday March 14 March 15 March 16 r l Good 3 Days ONLY SPECIAL GROUP Big Sale Buy Money Wise Buys EXCITING TERRIFIC SAVINGS FROM THE REGULAR VALUE OF THESE COATS 37 Coats.. Sale 28.99 Values to $69.75 35 Coafs . . Sale 39.99 Values to $98.50 FABRIC COATS 8 Coats.. Sale 10.99 Values to $22.95 6 Coats.. Sale 12.99 Values lo $29.95 9 Coats.. Sale 21.99 Values to $39.95 $5 WILL HOLD ANY COAT IN LAY-AWAY