Town-Gown Tea
Annual spring musicale and tea of Town and
Gown members will be next Thursday, April 23,
the group to assemble in Music Hall on the
Willamette University campus. The program con
cludes the year (or the group.
Mrs. A. Freeman Holmer, president, will pre
side at the business meeting which is set at 2
p.m. The nominating committee, Mrs. P. H. Bry
don, Miss Lorena Jack and Mrs. Carl Chambers,
will present a panel of officers for Town and
Gown for the 1957-58 term.
Following the business meeting, Prof. Ralph
Dobbs. of the music faculty of Willamette Univer
sity will give a piano recital.
The members will go to Lausanne Hall for the
tea hour, with the girls of Lausanne acting as
hostesses.
Mr.' and Mrs. Ray J. Rice, Sr., are entertain
ing with a family dinner at the Marion Hotel,
Easter Sunday. Guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Roy
J. Rice, Jr., Wanda Lynn and Arthur Ray of Sa
lem; Mr. and Mrs. Felix Wright, James and Da
mon of Silverton: Miss Fern Hobhs and Mrs. C. W.
Julien, sisters of Mrs, Rice, from Portland.
Mayor and Mrs. Robert White have invited a
group of friends to spend a weekend at their
beach home, at Lincoln Beach, the group leaving
next Friday.
With Governor and Mrs. Robert D. Holmes for
Easter weekend will be their son, John, Univer
sity of Oregon student, and their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, Jr. and
little daughter, Deborah, from Gearhart.
State Representative and Mrs. Joe Rogers have
invited a group for a supper Sunday night at their
home in Independence. There will be 34 In the
group, guests Including legislative friends from the
House of Representatives. ,
Rotarian Women plan their April luncheon for
Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Meier &
Frank's-Salem auditorium.
Guest speaker is to be Richard Shaar, hair
stylist and consultant.
Further plans will be made by Ihe group for
the annual party for husbands of members on
the evening of May 1.
Easter dinner gucsls of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becko
tomorrow will be their daughter, Miss Mnrjorie
Becke, home from San Francisco for the Raster
holiday: their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. William R. Shinn, and children, Michael and
Julie; Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Shinn, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Carson, Jr. and children, Kit and Billy,
of Silverton.
Among those going from Salem to the stale
and regional conferences of the American Asso
ciation of University Women in Baker next week
end will be Mrs. Russel Bcutlcr, president of Salem
branch; Mrs. Robert Y. Thornton, past state presi
dent' and a national committee member; Mrs.
John Jelderks, Dr. Martha Springer and Mrs,
Regina Ewalt.
The state event opens Thursday and the regional
meeting will be Friday and Saturday.
Dr Anna L. Rose Hawkcs, national AAUW
president, is to be a guest at the conferences,
Sacred Heart Parents Club has postponed lis
usual meeting for the fourth Monday of the month
week due to the Easter observance and will
tnet on April 29,
'. Annual dinner for Kappa Alpha Thcla alumnae
and their husbands will be at the country home
of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Walls next Saturday
night,- April 27.
' Mrs. Watts and Mrs. F. M. Scrcombe head
the committee in charge of arrangements.
An evening meeting Is planned by Chapter BC
of P.E.O. Sisterhood Tuesday night at the home of
Mrs. Charles Layport at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Lester
Wilcox is co-hostess. A musical program is to be
presented. V
Salem Chapter 162. Order of Eastern Star, will
meet Saturday, April 27, for a program planned
to honor charter members of the chapter. A pot
luck dinner at 6:30 o'clock will precede the eve
ning session at the Masonic Temple.
Miss Darlene Rose Slanb, who Is to be married
on May II to Gene Francis Wells, Is announcing
plans for the wedding.
The service will be al 11:30 o'clock that morn
ing In St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church with
the Rev. John Reedy officiating.
Miss Donna Kirscher is to be maid of honor
and the bridesmaids will be Mrs. James Hoenan
and Mrs. Joseph LaBansky.
Jack Wells Is to be best man (or his twin broth
er and the ushers will be Fred Staab, brother of
the bride, and Phil Washhurn.
The reception following will be in Knights of
Columbus hall.
Miss Staab is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Leo J. Staab of Salem and Mr. Wells is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wells of Woodburn.
Junior Symphony
Mary Linda Dnerfler, 17, will perform Ihe al
legro movement of Ihe Mozart "Piano Concerto
in A" major" with the Salem Junior Symphony
Orchestra next Wednesday night, when the or
chestra presents its final concert of the season at
Leslie auditorium.
. A senior at North Salem High School, where
she maintains a 3.011 grade avernco. this versatile
young musician plays flute in the Junior Svm
phony and is piano accompanist lor the NSIIS
orchestra. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
. J. J. Doerflcr, Silverton. Her piano teachers are
Miss Margaret Hogg of Salem, with whom she has
studied for 12 years, and Miss Lillian Pcttibonc of
Portland.
Miss Doerflcr gave her lirst solo piano recital
at the age of nine and has since performed sov
oral solo recitals and appeared in many group
recllals.
To her credit are Ihe winning of six consecutive
superior ratings in the Stale Music Syllabus exam
inations sponsored by Ihe Federated Musir Tench
ers pf Oregon: an excellent rating in piano at Ihe
Slate Music Festival in Portland; and the winning
of the lva F. Turner contest in 1950.
In her third year as accompanist for the North
High orchestra. Miss Doerflcr is president of (hat
organization. She is vice president and a three
year member of life NSHS Crescendo Club, has
played flute in the Salem Junior Symphony for
three years, and was a member of the North High
band for two years.
During the April 24 concert, Miss Doerflcr and
the orchestra will play the difficult first movement
of the Mozart concerto.
The program will open at 8:15 pm. under the
baton of Dr. William Swettman, Tickets will be
available at the door.
All TEe Family Goes to : CKurch Easter
EASTER SUNDAY, tomorrow, will find family groups at church as on no other
occasion of the year. Here, Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Meier and their family are pictured
at the steps of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. But in all churches, families will be
attending services together.
Dance Club Party
Final parly of the season for Monday Night
Dance Club will be next Monday night at the
Marion Hotel.
The formal dinner will be al 7 o'clock with
dancing belween 8:30 and 11:30 o'clock. Fernc
Craven's orchestra is to play. New officers will be
announced. k
Committee for the Monday parly includes Mr.
and Mrs. Denver Ynung, chairmen; Mr. and Mrs.
Vernon Wiscarson, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brown, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred HalvarsOn and Mr. and Mrs. E. D.
Crabtree.
Loren Mort. assistant principal at Leslie Junior
High School, is to' be guest speaker for the Salem
Zontn Club meeting next Thursday noon at the
Golden Pheasant.
He is to be accompanied to Ihe meeting by two
students whn have participated in Ihe American
Field Service progrnm for exchange students.
The Zontn cluh has voted to nssisl in sponsor
ing a foreign student to come ,lo Salem next fall
for a year's study here.
Wednesday Afternoon Literature group of the
American Assncialinn of University Women will
meet Wednesday afternoon al 1:30 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. L. A. Walworth. Route 1. Box 180.
Mrs. E. A. Carleton will be assisting hostess and
Mrs. Trevor Steele is to give the review.
Installation of new officers, headed by Mrs.
M. A. Titus as president, will feature the meeting
of Sojourners Club next Thursday afternoon. Dos
serfc will be at 1 p.m. in the Salem Woman's Club
house, the installation event and cards following.
Mrs. Lee Thomas, Mrs. Charles Livingston,
Mrs. Glen Alford. Mrs. Maurice l.ornnce and Mrs.
William II. Foster are Ihe committee for the day.
Annual guest day of the club is set for May 0..
0 SrJ
MISS MARY LINDA DOERFLER
SOLOIST with the Salem Junior Svmphnnv
Orthera In Its program next Wednesday night
ma I Mi Mary Linda Doerflcr, above.
MR. AND MRS. ROBERT F.
By MARIAN LOWRY FISCHER '
(Capital Journal Society Editor)
PHIL dance of the "56" Dance Cluh is
planned for next Friday night, April 26,
in the American Legion Club, Stubby
Mills orchestra to play inr oancing between 9:30
and 12:30 o'clock. Springtime is the theme for the
party.
On the committee for the evening are Mr. and
Mrs. Rob Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Keilh Brown,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Max
Dolczal, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rocssler, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Solum.
Chapter AB of P.E.O. Sisterhood is lo be enter
tained Monday night at the home of Mrs. William
E.. Smith with Miss Ann Boentje as co-hostcss.
Miss Mnrjorie G. McRride, superintendent of
llillcrest School of Oregon, will be guest speaker
at the 12 noon luncheon meeting of Y-Teen Moth
ers Club on Thursday, April 25. Members of the
Hi-Y Mothers Club have been invited as guests.
Those attending are to take their lunches and
dessert nnd coffee will be furnished.
The Y Teen Mothers will elect olficcrs following
the program.
New officers were announced today .at the
luncheon given for Phi Mil Alumnae Club at the
home of Mrs. Elmer O. Berg.
The officers include: Mrs. Robert M. Fischer,
Jr., president; Mrs. Chris Wheeler, vice president;
Mrs. George A. Brown, secretary-treasurer; Mrs.
Wilmer II. Page. Panhcllcnic representative; Mrs.
Alfred Larson, membership chairman; Mrs.
Dwight Lear, national magazine reporter.
Members if Bethel 59. Job's Daughters, will
entertain their parents and members of Hanna
Rosa Court. Order ol Amaranth, as special guests
at the meeting Tuesday evening. April 23, at 7:30
o'clock, in West Salem City Hall.
Mrs. Gideon Zimmerman of Gresham. grnnd
royal matron of Amaranth, is expected for the
evening's program.' Initiation and reports of Ihe
grand session in Portland last week will be pro
gram features. '
A goodly number of reservations already is
in for the annual benefit card party planned by
Salem club. Daughters of the Nile, on Tuesday,
April 30. at Scoltish Kite .Temple. ',
The parly will bo an nlternoon one. starting
at 1:15 o'clock with dessert, cards following. Re
servations may tie made with Mrs. Kenneth W.
Morris, Mrs. Fred ( Klaus. Mrs. J. Karl Cook,
Mrs. Robert T Bonis. Mrs. Knmiett F. Klcinkr.
Among those already mnking reservations are
Mrs. Adolph Itaiimheck, Mrs Cecil ('. Rlakley,
Mrs. Ada Foster. Mrs. Kstill L. Brunk. Mrs.
Hubert Driscoll. Mrs. D. X. Beechler. Mrs. Charles
Vnruh. Mrs. Reuben Sinner, Mrs. Philip T. Rouf
fleur. Mrs. Clark Carlton. Mrs George It K.
Moorhend. Mrs Paul K Hicks. Mrs. Max Nettle
ton. Mrs. II. Laurence Lister of Portland, Mrs.
David H. Cnmeron, Mis. t). A Olson, Mrs. F.lnier
Dane, Mrs. .1. F. Smart, Mrs. Russell Bright,
Mrs. Raymond Olson. Mrs. Thomas Olson, Mrs.
Kreta Dnhl. Mrs. George Todd. Mrs. K. H. Ken
nedy, Mrs. Frank R Brown. Mrs H. M. Boesch,
Mrs. Fred Lund. Mrs. Herman Poulin, Mrs. C.
R. Elliott. Mrs. Kelly Peters, Mrs. M. A. Titus.
Mrs. Valdcmar Johnson. Mrs. Paul Klievcr, Mrs.
Harold Parsons. Mrs. Karl Andresen, Mrs. Car
roll Robinson. Mrs. Maurice Guslafson. Mrs.
Julius Licseth. Mrs. Ross Rickett. Mrs. Fred
Klaus, Mrs. Lee Hunt, Mrs. George Landrith, Mrs.
James Morgan, Mrs. Gordon Barker, Mrs. Her
man. Johnston. Mrs. Beryl Ingram, Mrs. Paul
Gricbenow, Mrs. Grace Arnold, Mrs. E. A. Williams.
MEIER AND CHILDREN
All togged out in their new Faster outfits, the
Patrick, Richard, Suzanne, David, Stephen and
there will be many family breakfast and dinner
day of the year for Christians.
N'
OM1NATION and election of officers will
feature the meeting of Salem Spinsters
club next Monday night at the home of
Miss Marcia Webb, 3275 Pringlc Rd.
Miss Marcia Webb and Miss Joan Seamsler
are co-hostesses for the meeting, set for 8 o'clock.,
St. Elizabeth's guild, St. Paul's Episcopal
Church, plans ils luncheon for Tuesday afternoon,
April 23, in Ihe parish Hall at 1 o'clock.
Mrs. Jessie Bush Mickelson, Mrs. Wayne Gor
don, Mrs. A. C. F. Perry and Mrs. 0. K. DeWitt
are the committee.
Dr. W. H. Shullz, head of Ihe food technology
department at Oregon State College, will be the
speaker at the dinner meeting of the Salem Busi
ness and Professional Women's Club Tuesday eve
ning. April 23, at 6:30 o'clock at the Golden
Pheasant.
The food technician's subject will be "Foods
for Modern Living." The program is in charge of
Mrs. E. E. Wootten, chairman of the health and
safety committee.
Mrs. H. Roy Rickard is arranging the musical
program.
A special program for members and guests
wiH feature the meeting of the Social Cluh of
Chadwick Chapter. Order of Eastern Star, Tues
day. April 23. at the Masonic Temple. A dessert
wiil be served at 1:15 p.m. with a sewing machine
demonstration to follow. Each member of the club
is to bring a guest for the occasion.
Mrs. O. E. Palmateer Is chairman of the com
mittee and she will be assisted by Mrs. I. M.
Doughtnn, Mrs. Elmer Dorr. Mrs. A. H. Fish.
Mrs. Clarence L. Webber. Sr.. Mrs. Gordon A.
Barker. Mrs. William 11. Will. Mrs. Flo- D.
Kihbc, Mrs. John 11. Hann. Mrs. O. P. Driggs,
Mrs. Lucy McDowell, Miss Ulva Derby.
Tuxedo Club's dance is slated for next Friday
night. Ihe formal affair lo be at Ihe Marion Hotel.
The social hour will be al 7:30 o'clock, the
dinner at 8:30 o'clock with dancing following.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam C. Campbell are on the com
mittee for the evening.
A father-daughter politick dinner will precede
the evening meeting of Cherry Assembly. Order
of Rainbow for Girls, on Thursday. April 25. The
dinner will be served at 6 o'clock at the Scottish
Rite Temple.
Initiation rites will be conducted during the
meeting.
Featured at Ihe benefit luncheon and card party
of St. Vincent's Altar Society on Thursday. April
25. will be a hot chicken dish for' which Mrs.
James Mahula is famous. The affair. .starting at
12 noon, will bp given in Ihe Catholic Center of
Ihe Knights of Columbus Hall. Cards will be played
during the afternoon.
Family picnics and conducted tours of Girl
Scouts summer camp at Camp Smith Creek will
be featured on Sunday afternoon. May 5. the
camp's annual open house slated from 12:30 to
4 p.m. that day.
Coffee and punch will be served throughout
the afternoon by the junior camp committee, the
group aiso to conduct parties on tour of the camp.
In case of rain, there is plenty of room in the
lodge for eating.
Camp Smith Creek opens June 30. to continue
through August 24, and is open to al girls, from
those who have completed the second grade on up
through the age of 17.
More than 2j0 (amp registrations are in.
Sunday
(Capital Journal Picture)
little Meiers are, left to right: Sally,
Shirley. Following church services
gatherings to mark the most joyous
Dabblers Club meets Thursday evening, April
25. at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Wilbur Tripp, 666 N.
15th St.
Easier Day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Peter H. Geiscr and family will be his mother,
Mrs. Peter Geiser, and the hostess' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edgar T. Pierce.
Late April and early May bring a rush of
springtime entertaining, especially among the leg
islative group And each day this department
is called to keep dates straight. ...
On the calendar next week is the regular at
home afternoon of Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of
Oregon's governor, Tuesday, friends being invited
to call between 2 and 5 o'clock that afternoon at
the Holmes residence .... Special guests will in
clude members of Jane Jefferson Clubs for Demo
cratic women from around the state, the members
conducting a "legislative day" in the capital on
Tuesday y
Next Thursday morning brings the coffee party
(or which Mrs. Thomas G. Wright. Jr. is to enter
tain in honor of Mrs. Holmes .... The party will be
at 9:30 o'clock in Meier & Frank's-Salem Oregon
room .... Mrs. Wright has invited wives of staff
members of all newspapers in the valley area as
special guests .... In the usual course of events
wives of editors and publishers and wives of mem
bers of the "working press at the legislature"
often meet the state's First Lady at social affairs
given in official circles, but for this occasion
wives of other staff members are given oppor
tunity to meet the governor's wife ....
Also invited are Salem members of Theta Sig
ma Phi, national journalism honorary ....
Pouring will be Mrs. Charles A. Sprague and
Mrs. Dewey Rand . . . Assisting will be Mrs. Rob
ert E. Gangware, Miss Vlnita Howard, Mrs. A. C.
Jones. Mrs. Jerry Stone, Mrs. Conrad Prange,
Mrs. J. Wesley Sullivan, Mrs. John Eriekten. . . ,
Early May. especially May Day, will be marked
by much entertaining this 'season, both by town
and legislative groups . . . Mrs. Fred Meek, wife
of Stale Representative Meek of Portland, will be
hostess for a brunch that morning at the Marion
Hotel, among the special guests to be several
women active in the state auxiliary of the Pharma
ceutical Society, as well as wives of legislative
officials and other legislative friends . . .
In the afternoon of May day will be the coffee
for which Mrs. Fayette Bristol of Grants Pass,
Mrs. C. A. Tom of Rufus. Mrs. Walter l.eth of
Monmouth and Mrs. E. A. I.lllrell of Medtord. all
wives of legislators, will be hostesses in the Meier
k Frank's-Salem Oregon room ... On the evening
of May 1. State Representative and Mrs. Arthur
P. Ireland of Forest Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Oral
l.r-miunn will entertain a group at dinner at the
Lemmnn home
Among parlies planned by Salem women for
May Day will be a tea for which Mrs. Mavlnn E.
Sroll and Mrs. I.ocan C. Rerry will entertain that
afternoon at the Scott residence on North Summer
street, invitations to be out the first of next week
for the event
On May 2 and 3. Mrs. Robert Y. Thornton, wife
of the state attorney general, is to be hostess at
brunches to honor legislative wives and wives of
state officials, both affairs to be at the Candalaria
Heights home of the Thorntons. . . .
Mrs. Boyd Overhulse. Madras, wife of the Sen
ate president, has invitations out tor a coffee the
morning of May 2. at 9:30 o'clock, in Meier &
Frank's-Salem Oregon room . . .
Friends from Forest Grove and Oregon
'Dancing Class -Party
on Friday
Gala event for a large group of young people
will be the semi-formal dance party . planned by
Ihe dancing class of St. Paul's Episcopal church
..i EVia.,u Mioht Anril 9fi at thn Ron.,. u..
The affair is for members and guests. Dancing
will be between 8:30 and 12 o'clock, Harry
Wesely's orchestra playing.
Party cottons are in order" for the girls, coals
and ties for 'the boys. A late buffet supper is to be
served. - v
The class committee arranging the dance In
cludes: Misses Sue dinger and Conie Collins, co
chairmen; Misses Sue Jochimsen, Shannon Djer
and Alice Berglund. Arthur Erickson, Pat and'
Mike Kelley; Tom Dunham and Woody Bennett,
On the decorating committee are Mike Kellcy
Tom Dunham, Bill Rector, Bill Crandall, Tom
Hcltzel, Ken Catlctt, Dan Watts, Bill and Max
Rcaney, Ben Kellcy, Misses Nancy Miller, Martha
Minto, Dorothy Mocn, Kathy and Mary Campbell,
Arthur Erickson is to be master of ceremonies,'
Members of the sponsoring committee arc Dr!
and Mrs. Arthur 'A. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Berglund. Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Homer L,
Goulet, Mr. and Mrs. James G. Watts. Dr. and
Mrs. Ralph. E. Purvine, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mc
Cargar. Mr. and Mrs, Carl G. Collins, Dr. and
Mrs. Tom H. Dunham.
Assisting, the young people with the party are
the Senator hotel, donating the Capitol room, and
the musicians' union in furnishing the orchestra.
Chapter BQ of P.E.O. Sisterhood will celebrate
its 16th anniversary at the meeting Monday night
at the home of Mrs. C. D. Maus. Mrs. W. B,
Jones is to be assisting hostess and Mrs. J. Wesley
Sullivan is chairman of the evening's program.
Charter members of BQ to be honored are Mrs.
H. L. Braden, Mrs. Charles H. Huggins, Mrs,
Frank James, Mrs. Kenneth Potts, Mrs. Ralph e!
Purvine. .
Chapter CB of P.E.O. Sisterhood plans its next
meeting for Thursday night at the home of Mrs.
P. L. Calvert, dessert to be at 7:30 o'clock.
Xi Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, inter-,
national sorority, will meet next Wednesday night
at the home of Mrs, Gus Hewitt. -
Monthly coffee for, Willamette Valley Panhel
lenic, Salem alumnae group, will be next Friday
morning at '10 o'clock at the home of Mrs, John ,
Ficklin, Mrs. Joseph Franko is co-hostess.
Mrs. Robert Sprague is to entertain for her
bridge club at luncheon and afternoon on Thursday,
An event interesting a large group next Thurs
day night will be the founders day banquet
planned by Salem alumnae of Pi Beta Phi sorority.
The dinner will be at 6:30 o'clock at China City.
Speaker will be Dr: G. Herbert Smith, president
of Willamette University. Others on the program
will include Mrs. Ralph Keyser, president- of tha
local alumnae; Mrs. Edwin Keech, Miss Adeli
Egan, Miss Barbara Anderson, the latter to sing,
Mrs. Cornelius Bateson is to be toastmistress,.
Zenith Woman's Club will meet with Mrs. Earl
Hampton, 3330 Sunnyview Ave., on Wednesday,
April 24, at 8 p.m.
Members will provide materials to work on dur
ing the evening for the club's projects ior the '
Chemawa Indian School. The program for the
school is under the supervision of Mrs. Ralph W,
Atwood, philanthropic chairman.
A plant sale will be a feature of the evening.
The program is being arranged by Mrs. Norman
G. Johnson and Mrs. L. G. Falk.
Co-hostess will be Mrs. George C. Huggins, Jr.
.By M.L.F.
were entertained this week at a legislative visit
and luncheon by Mrs. Arthur P. Ireland, wife of
State Representative Ireland of Forest Grove. . . .
In the group were Mrs, Louis Schultz, Mrs. Elmer
Hamilton, Mrs. Fred Miller, and Mrs. Ellis Mo
Graw, all of Forest Grove, and Mrs. Kenneth
Hanson of Oregon City, niece of Representative
Ireland .... In the afternoon, the group called at ,
the at home of Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of the
governor .... Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Hanson were
school friends in Portland
"
A delightful prelude to EasTet was the charm
ingly arranged tea for which Mrs. Harry V. Col-
North 14th street residence, the affair compliment
ing her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bradford Collins ol
Fairfax, Calif The junior Mrs. Collins and
young daughter, Robin, have been here this week.
. . . .Guests included longtime friends of the hon-'
orce from the days when she lived in Salem, and
young daughters of several of them were invited
to call with their mothers, Robin receiving the
vn no o lesic in ho nnn al i ntiin airic- ipo nartv
. . . .Colorful spring flowers decorated the home
for the tea .... At the little girls' gathering, the
Easter cakes were topped with bunnies and little
chicks in observance of the coming holiday. , . .
The tea table for the grownups was a picture
one, set with a handsome embroidered white cloth
. . . .The centerpiece featured crystal swans.
large one and two smaller ones, filled with white
camellias and lilacs; wide pink and orchid velvet
ribbons looped about the flowers and around the
silver candelabrums with pink tapers at either
side. ...
In Ihe group assisting the hostess were Mrs.
Charles A. Sprague. Mrs. George Alexander, Mrs.
A. A. Schramm, Mrs. R. C. Hunter, Mrs. W. 1.
Needham, Mrs. Robert M. Needham, Mrs. Rey
nolds Allen, Mrs. Bruce F. Pickett. Mrs. William
L. Udberk, Mrs. Frank G. Myers, Mrs. Edward
O. Stadter. Jr., Mrs. Harris Llelz, Mrs. Wlntlcld
Needham, Mrs. Kimball Page of Portland. Beth
Needham and Nancy -Hurley, visitor from El Ccr-
rito. Calif., and guest of her grandparents, the
Charles A. Spragues.
Among those greeted during our call Mrs. C. R.
Simms. Miss Margaret Simms. Mrs. Carl G. Col
lins, Mrs. Joan Poole, Mrs. Stewart Johnson
and Kalrlnka. Mrs. Ralph E. Purvlnr and Becky.
Mrs. Guy Raymond. Mrs. Kenneth Carl. Mrs. John
I). Minto. Mrs. J. M. Lamb. Mrs. Warren Don
liltle, Mrs. Vern Shay. Mrs. Harold Robertson,
Mrs. Del Milne. Mrs. Leon Perry. Mrs. A. T.
King. Miss Nellie Schwab, Mrs. Robert Sprague
and daughters, Kathy and Ann; Mrs. Richard
Taggesell
' ,'. '
An informal "regular coffee break" gathering
is planned for all women state employes by the
.Young Adult Committee of the Salem YWCA for
next Tuesday morning .... The very informal
"come as you are. as if on your regular coffee
break" affair will be between 9 and 11 o'clock
The coffee is arranged to acquaint the working
women with the program of recreation, physical
education and classes offered by the YWCA. also
to learn the type of program of particular interest
io me working women. . .
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