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New Week Features By MARIAN LOWRY FISCHER , . (Capital Journal Society Editor) The party calendar is crowded for next week, ft being an especially busy timo for the women here with the Legislature. May Day themes the parties, the season being a colorful one in which to entertain. Tuesday Event Wives of State Senate members and secretaries in the Senate will be guests at an informal coffee for which Mrs. Francis W. Zieglcr of Corvallis, Mrs. Carl Francis of Dayton, Mrs. Dan Thiel of Astoria and Mrs. Alvin fsaak will entertain on Tuesday morning, tho group being invited to Meier & Frank's-Salcm Oregon room at 9:30 o'clock. The parties for May Day, Wednesday, blossom forth as profusely as the flowers. .Mrs, Meek Hostess Among May Day hostesses will be Mrs. Fred Meek, wife of Slate Representative Meek, Port land, who has planned a brunch next Wednesday morning, A group of about 40 has been bidden for 10 o'clock at the Marion Hotel. Special guests will include Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of Oregon's governor; Mrs. Boyd Overhulse, Madras, wife of the State Senate pres ident; Mrs. Pat Doolcy, Portland, wife of the Speaker of the House; Mrs. L. L. Higgs, Portland, national president of the American Pharmaceutical- Society Auxiliary; Mrs. Jack Handley, Port land, slate president of the Pharmaceutical So ciety Auxiliary; and three past prcsidenls of tho auxiliary, Mrs. Mark Shafer, Mrs. Russell Austin, Mrs. William Felter, all of Portland. Tea Hostesses Hostesses for a lea Wednesday afternoon will be Mrs. Maylon E. Scotl and Mrs. Logan C. Berry, the. two entertaining at the Scott residence on North Summer St. Guests are invited to call between 3 and 5 o'clock. At the door at the different periods will be Mrs, Charles H. Heltzel, Mrs. William R. Shinn, Mrs. Lawrence A. Ballmer. Asked to pour are Mrs. G. F. Chambers, Mrs. William McAllister, Mrs. Bruce F. Pickctl, Mrs. Sydney Kromcr, Mrs. Walter Brownlow, Mrs. William C. Perry, Mrs. Frank Burlinghnm, Mrs. A.. D.- Woodmansec. ,ln the group assisllng about Ihe rooms will he Mrs. F. W. Ponrman, Mrs. Donald A. Young, Mrs. Philip W. Allison, Mrs. L. E. dc Wcese, Mrs. George W. Croisan, Mrs. F. M. Scrcombe. Mrs. H. G. Maison, Mrs. Robert Gibson, Mrs. Richard D. Slater, Mrs. .lames G. Walts, Mrs. Merrill D. Ohling,. Mrs. Wallace Bonesteele, Mrs. Mclvin II. Geist. 4 Enlertuin For the late afternoon, Wednesday, four wives of legislators have planned an informal coffeo party in Meier & Frank's-Salem Oregon room; guests including wives of all legislators and of stale officials. Mrs. Fayette Bristol of Gronls Pass, Mrs. C. A. Tom of Rufus, Mrs. Walter Lclli of Monmouth and Mrs. E. A. Littrell of Medford are the host esses. Hours for the party are between 3 and 5 o'clock. Pouring al the different periods will he Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, Mrs. Sigfrid B. Unandcr, Mrs. Leo Ohmart, Mrs. Joe Rogers of Independence, Mrs. Howard Belton of Canby, Mrs. Emil A. Slunz of Nyssa, Mrs. George P, Annala of Hood River, Mrs. Robert L. Etfstrom. Assisting will be Mrs. Sidney Schlesingcr, Mis. Gus Moore, Mrs. Warren Gill of Lebanon, Mrs. Ted Piersnn, Mrs. C. I). Cameron of Grnnls Pass, Mrs. Harry Elliott of Tillamook, Mrs. ,1. B. Mon nctle, Mrs. Stafford Hnnsoll of Athena, Mrs. Fran cis W. Zicglor of Corvallis, R. E. Schedccn of Grcshnm, Mrs. Wayne Glcsy of Monroe, Mrs. Rob ert Bennett of Portland. Huttrss Thursday ' Mrs.jTinyd Overhulse, Madras, wife of the Sen W?resident, will ho hostess for an informal cof feo Thursday morning In Meier 4 Frank's-Salcm Oregon room. An event for Sunday will bo the open houso for which Dr. and Mrs. Burton A. Myers aro to enter tain at their country home. Friends are invited to call by at cither 3, 4 or 8 o'clock. The open house Is an annual event al the time flowers and plants aro In bloom at the Myers home. Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of the governor, will receive for her weekly al homo afternoon Tuesday. Friends, out-of-town visitors as well as Salem women, are invited to call at the governor's home between 2 and 5 o'clock. Mrs. Roy H. Simmons, who has spent Ihe win ter in Palm Springs, Is to return to Salem at (ho mid-week to be here for Ihe summer. Mrs. William Schlitt is to entertain for her bridge club at luncheon and afternoon on Thurs day. New officers arc In be elected by Salem Snrop timisl Club members al (heir luncheon meeting next Wednesday noon al Ihe Golden Pheasant. Pasl Regents Cluh of Chcmolicla Chnpler, Daughters of Ihe American Devolution, will meet for a nn-hnsl luncheon al Ihe home of Mrs. M. A. Peknr, 4910 Coloma Ave., Monday, April 211, at 1 p.m. The reception lo honor Ruth (Peg I Smith, whose paintings have been on display al Bush Mouse, Salem Art Museum, will be an event of Sunday aflernoon The affair will bo between 3 and 5 o'clock at Bush House. All friends of Mrs. Smith nre In; Her) to call during those hours. Mrs. Robert Anderson and Mrs. Larry Gnss of Stnyton are in charge of ar rangements lor the event and Miss Edith Schryver Is arranging the flowers. Mrs. Al Lane and Miss Caroline Matter will pour. Assisting will be Mrs. Smith's sons, Bill and Dick Smith, and Al Lnue. Guilds of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday, May 1, al the following places and hours: Adah, Mrs. John Raphael, 1715 Yew St., I p.m. dessert; Mrs. Clarence Noble and Mrs. Chnrles A, Sprague assisting; Mrs. James Jefferson leader. Deborah, Mrs. A. A. Enos. 1475 Evergreen, 1 p.m. dessert; Mrs.' Allen Fletcher assisting; Mrs. W. B. Robinson leader, Esther, cluh room of the church, 1230 p.m. polluck luncheon; Mrs. R. A. Wilson leader. Leah, Fireplace Room of Ihe church. 1:15 pin, dessert ; Mrs. N. M. Singleton and Mrs. Gordon Barker, hostesses; Mrs. George Ithoten lender. Lydia, Mrs Robert Corey, 3.180 Acorn Lane, 9:30 a m. coffee; Mrs. Willis Dallas assisling; Mrs. R. W. Robertson leader. Martha, Mrs. Silas Gaiser, 524 Manhrin Dr., 1:15 p m. dessert; Mrs. Gaiser leader. Ru(h, Mrs. Carl Melzer. 1170 Glen Crecli Dr., 1 p.m dessert; Mrs. Tinkham Gilbert assisting; Mrs. Fred Wright leader. Sarah, Mrs. Willard Bartlell, 2040 Ml. View Dr., 1 p.m. dessert; Mrs. E. W. Lawrence leader. Weslminsler, Condil Room of the church, 9:45 a.m. coffee; Mrs. John Enck.yyi leader. Teas and Coffees Guests, including wives of senators and of state officials, are invited to come at 9:30 o'clock. Thursday Tea Hostesses for an informal tea next Thursday afternoon will be Miss Elizabeth Lord and Misi Edith Schryver, the two entertaining at their home in compliment to Mrs. Douglas McKay. A group of longtime friends of Mrs. McKay has been invited to call between 3 and 5 o'clock. Mrs. Thornton Hostess Mrs. Robert Y. Thornton, wife of the state at torney general, has arranged two parties for next week. She is giving two brunches at her Canda- -laria Heights home, on Thursday and Friday. Each affair is arranged between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. On Thursday, guests will include wives of slate representatives. Greeting at the door will be Mrs. Elmer O. Berg. In line with Mrs. Thornton will be Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of the gov- , ernor; Mrs. Boyd Overhulse, wife of the. Senate -president; Mrs. Pat Dooley, wife of the speaker of the House. . - - Pouring that dav will be Representative Kath crine Musn, The Dalles, Representative Grace Olivier Peck of Portland, Representative Shirley Field, Portland. Assisling about the rooms will be Mrs. Thomas G Wrighl, Jr., Mrs. Horry Swanson, Mrs. Jason Lee, Mrs. Chester Knowlton of Portland, sister ol Mrs. Thornton. .... Wives of the state senators and of state offi cials will be guests for the Friday parly. Greeting at the door will be Miss Echo Yeater. Receiving will be Mrs. Thornton, Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. Over hulse and Mrs. Dooley. In the group pouring will be Mrs. William C. Perry, wife of Ihe chief justice; Senator Jean Lewis. Portland, Mrs. Sigfrid B. Unandcr, wife of the state treasurer. Assisting that day will be Mrs. Norman Nilsen, wife of the state labor commissioner; Mrs. Rex Putnam, wife of the stale superintendent of public inslruction; Mrs. Howard Morgan, wife of the pub lic utilities commissioner; Miss Margaret Clarke, Coffee Friday Morning An event for Friday morning will.be the in formal coffee for which Mrs. Lee U. Eyerly and Mrs. Jack V. Eyerly will entertain, Ihe aflair to honor (ho senior Mrs. Eycrly's daughter, Mrs. T. Kenneth Smilh of Coos Bay who is to be here vis iting for a few days, , ' The party will be at the new home of Mrs." Jnck V. Eyerly, 2113(1 Bolton Terrace. Guesls. are Invited to call between 10 a.h. and 12 noon. ' Pouring will be Mrs. Frcd- H. Thompson, Mrs. Abncr K. Kline, Mrs. ItobertaL. Elfslrom, Jr. and Mrs. Claybotirnc Dyer. Mrs. James Smith of Redmond, daughter of the senior Mrs. Eyerly, and Mrs. Carl Miler of Port land will be here for the party and will be in the group assisting. Also assisting will be Mrs. Harry Eyerly. Luncheon Hostess Mrs. James G. Watts Is lo cnlcrloin next Friday at a luncheon party at her country home, a group of friends being invited for a garden ilffair. Saturday Ten Next Saturday afternoon brings Iho tea for which Mrs. Charles H. Muggins and her daughter, . Mrs. Lloyd F. Ramey, will be hostesses at the Muggins home on Stewnrt street. Tho affair honors Miss Mnrylee Greif, who is lo be married this summer to Charles B. Muggins, son of the Chnrles H. Mugginses. Friends have been invited to call between 2:30 and 5 o'clock. Mrs. Roland Grief, mnllier of Ihe liridc-lo-be, is to be here from Coos Hay to receive with her daughter and Ihe hostesses. Pouring will be Mrs. P. D. Quisenlierry, Mrs. 'James B. Young, Mrs. Dunicl J. Fry, Mrs. Brey man Boise. Assisling will be Mrs. T.inn C. Smilh, Mrs. . Wayne Lmler, Mrs. Conrad W. Paulus, Mrs. Roy 11. Simmons, Mrs. Paul R. Hendricks, Mrs. Mollis W. Hunlinglon, Mrs. George C. Muggins, Jr., Mrs. Alton L. Chamberlain, Mrs., Sidney Boise, Mrs. Dwight Qiiisenbcrry, Mrs. Don E. Phillips. SBiaMiBiaaBaBiBMiMsai Mrs. H. TJ. Warren of Tampa, Fla., arrived Friday lo visit for Iwo weeks at Ihe home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Phillips. Homo this weekend from Iwo weeks in New York Cily and Washington, D.C. nre Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Ileltzel. The family will be moving lo Washington in Ihe early summer lo make their home Ihcrc. (McKcwcn plctutf. Tarklaitd. Wash.) MISS PATRICIA LEE AHRENS ANNOUNCEMENT was made the past week of the engagement of Miss Talricia Lee Ahrenn, above, daughter of Slate Representative and Mrs. Eddie Ahrens, to James Robert Bitts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bills of Oakland, Calif. Time for May Day Baskets WARD AND DEN1SE SCHAUMBERG ALL SET with their baskets for May Day next Wednesday are Ward and Dcnise Schaiinibcrg, above. It's still a, colorful custom to leave May baskets for friends and neighbors, Ward, 5, and Denise, 3, are children of Mr, and Mrs. William Schaiinibcrg. NNOUNCED for Saturday, June 1, is the date for the wedding of Miss Judith Caro line Burdette and William 11. Hcnning of Alameda, Calif. . The ceremony will be solemnized at 8 o'clock that evening in St. Paul's Episcopal Church with tho Rev. George H. Swift olficiating. The recep tion following will be in the church parish hall. Miss Burdette is Iho younger daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Burdette. She is lo be graduated in August from Highland School of Nursing. Ala meda County Hospital. She will arrive in Salem in Into May. Mr. Hcnning is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Henning of Glasgow, Scotland, and is a meteorologist at the Alameda Weather Bureau. Tho engagement of the couple was an nounced last December. Beta loin Chnpler of Thela Rho will selccl del egates lo the stale assembly at its meeting Tues lay evening at the IOOF Hall. The stale meeting will bo al Forest Grove, June 14 to 16. The second nomination of officers will be made also at the meeting with election to follow aTThe next regular session of (he chapter. J! (Capital Journal Picture) Miss Miller to Wed in Fall Dr. and Mrs. Vern W. Miller are announcing the engagement of their eldest daughter, Miss Joan Marie Miller, to Kent C. Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur V. Myers of Salem. The bride-to-be attended Salem schools, and was graduated from University of Oregon and the University of Oregon Medical School's School for Nursing. For the past year she has been in pedi atrics nursing in Portland. At the University she was winner of the Gcrlinger eup for outstanding junior woman, and in her last year in nursing school was designated nurse of the year. She is a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority and of Salem Spinsters club. Mr. Myers also attended Salem schools and was graduated cum laude from Willamette Uni versity in 1954. He was president of the freshman class while on the campus, and was prominent in golf. He is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at Willamette. He taught for one year in Albany, after a year's graduate work at Willam ette. A PFC in the army now, he is in psycho logical testing and personnel placement, army re cruiting office. Dallas, Texas. An early fall wedding is planned by the couple. Women's Fellowship of Knight Memorial Con gregational Church will entertain at a lea at the church on Wednesday, May 1. The affair starting at 2 p.m. will be in charge of Mrs. James H. Lucas. Assisting will be Mrs. E. B. Daughcrty, Mrs. William C. Drakeley and Mrs. Lcnora Moser. Installation of officers will feature Ihe meeting of Ihe Salem Unit of National Parliamentarians Association, Wednesday, May 1, al 7:30 p.m., in the Fireplace room of the Salem Public Library. Taking office for Ihe new term will be Mrs. Allied J. Vick, president; Mrs. Frank P. Mar shall, first vice president: Mrs. Estill L. Brunk, second vice president; Mrs. Lloyd Myers, third vice president; Miss Alberta Sappenficld. record ing secretary; Mrs. Lester Seidler, corresponding secretary: Miss Vnda Mill, treasurer; Mrs. Nor man E. Vaughn, historian; Miss Lena Blum, par liamentarian. Mrs. Harry Sappenficld will conduct the lesson with Mrs. E. A. Pugh in charge of the drill. The benefit bridge party of the Co-Active Club on the evening of May Day is drawing advance registrations. Proceeds from Ihe affair go to the campship fund of the club. The party will start at 8 o'clock in the YWCA. Mrs. Dwight Quisenberry is general chairman with Mrs. Wilfred Thomas in charge of decora tions, Mrs. Cornelius C. Bateson handling arrange ments for refreshments, and Mrs. Harry E. Sum mers Inking care of tallies. Child Study Group of the American Associa tion of I'liiversily Women is lo meet at 8 p.m. next Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Wendell Schwartz. 23BO E. Rural St. Mrs. Arthur Bradley and Mrs. W. N. Fuchigami will be co-hostesses. Mrs. Fred Butler and Mrs. Loren Croxton arc to be leaders for the program on "Understanding and Enriching Children's Play." OSC Club Meets Salem Unit, Oregon State College Mothers Clubs, will close its year with a dinner meeting next Tuesday night, April 30. at 6:30 o'clock in the Meier Frank's-Salem Oregon room. Dr. Dan Poling of the college (acuity is to be guest speaker and a trio of talent from Ihe college will put on the musical program. Mrs. H. K. Lounsberry, Eugene, state president of OSC Moth ers Clubs, will be here to install new officers. Mrs. Bjarne Ericksen is the outgoing president and will preside al Ihe meeting. Invitation is extended to all OSC parents, es pecially to parents of prospective students at the college. Rejvrvations'may be telephoned lo Mrs. Erick sen, o nnua party Will A colorful party arranged for next Wednesday night will be the "Moulin Rouge" to be given by Rotarian Women for all members and husbands. The party annually is a big occasion on the eaten dar of the group, and elaborate plans have been made for this year's event. , The group will assemble at the Marion Hotel for Ihe social hour at 6:30 o'clock, the dinner to be in the Gold room at 7:30 o'clock. Decorations, en tertainment and food all will feature the French theme, the committee keeping as a surprise many May Weekend for WUof Interest For Willamette University groups the big event of the month is the annual May Weekend, starting next Thursday. High School seniors fBjim around the state are to be special guests for the event. Miss Flossy Hodge, Portland, rules over the festivities as May queen, her court Including Miss Joyce Ambler of Portland and Miss Dolly Cum mings of Woodburn. ' ' ' Starting off the program is a play by the drama department, "Don Juan," to be given Thursday and Friday nights. Following the Friday night performance, a reception is to be given in Doney Hall to honor Queen Flossy. Saturday morning brings the orientation assem bly at 9 a.m. for visiting high schoolers, followed by the academic preview at 10 a.m. Coronation ceremonies fo Queen Flossy will be on the campus near the Fine Arts Building at 11 a.m. The barbecue luncheon will be at noon in the gymnasium. Highlighting the afternoon will be a baseball game between Willamette and Pacific University at 1:30 o'clock; and a fashion show at 4 o'clock in the Fine Arts Building for the girls not taking in the game. The weekend concludes with the formal Queen's Ball on Saturday night in the gymnasium. An evening meeting is planned by Chapter G of P.E.O. Sisterhood next Thursday, the group to meet at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Harry B. Johnson with Mrs. H. W. Shogren and Mrs, A. A. Schramm as co-hostesses. Friendship night will be observed by Trinity Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Friday evening,' May 3, at West Salem City Hall. Visitors from Adah Chapter, Independence, Victoria Chapter, Turner, and Ramona Chapter, Silverton, will at tend the meeting. Cherry Assembly, Order of Rainbow for Girls, will present' the program. Bethel 48, Job's Daughters, will observe junior bethel night Thursday, May 2, at its 7:30 o'clock meeting at the Scottish Rite Temple. The junior group will be in charge of the program. A varied program to be given by students of Sacred Heart Academy will provide entertainment for members of the Parents Club of the academy Monday evening. April 29. The group will meet at the school hall at 8 o'clock. Young Matrons Club will meet Thursday eve ning, May 2, at 8 o'clock, at the Mayflower Hall. Mrs. Jeanne Monsanto will be hostess for the social meeting. Sojourners of Willamette Shrine, White Shrine of Jerusalem, will meet for a potluck dinner Sat urday, May 4, at 6:30 p.m., at the Masonic Temple. Chemekcla Toastmistrcss Club meets Thursday evening, May 2, for a 6 o'clock dinner at the Gold en Pheasant. On Sunday, April 28, Mrs. E. W. Hillstrom and Miss June Dunn of the club will be in Grants Pass for the intercouncil speech contest at which Mrs. Hillstrom will represent the area, having previous ly won the championship at the area level. Virtually a hundred per cent attendance of' Che mekcla members will be at the regional meeting in Eugene on 'May 3, 4 and 5, when the winner of the intercouncil event will vie for the title for the region. . ' Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ullman are in Seattle this weekend 'for a two-day veterans executive confer ence of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. A farewell party in honor of Mrs. Blanche Brown was given by Mrs.- Erwin Lindsey Thursday evening. Mrs. Brown is leaving this weekend with her children, Louise and Billy, tor Seattle, Wash., where the family will make its home. Attending the evening party wcreHfrs. C. E. Rutlcdgc, Mrs. Al Stein, Mrs. Edfnond Pagotc, Mrs. Allen E. Lorraine. Mrs. Robert Hunter, Mrs. Douglas Heider and Mrs. Jim Ramsey. The group presented Mrs. Brown with a farewell gift and spent the evening socially, with refreshments served by the hostess. ' mmmssmm Nile Club Benefit Due Next Tuesday Important on the new week's social calendar will be the annual benefit card party of Salem Club, Daughters of the Nile, next Tuesday. April 30, in the Scottish Rite Temple. Dessert will be at 1:15 o'clock. Ihe card games following. , , A large group has made reservations for the party, the event annually being one of the big benefits of the year here. Mrs. W. Clark Baehman and Mrs. Norman Fletcher are the co-chairmen for the party. On the serving committee ore Mrs. H. H. Jen kins, Mrs. Reed Carter, co-chairmen; Mrs. Her man Jochimsen, Mrs. Wilbur McCune. Mrs. Vern Reimann. Mrs. C. C. Meier, Mrs. Carl Soos, Mrs. Carl Armpriest. Mrs. Steven Rosenbaum. Mrs. Ben jamin Martin. Mrs. George R. Hardy. Mrs. James C. Bird. Mrs. Charles Rover. Eldon D. Burres, Mrs. Floyd Seamsler, Mrs. Richard H. Davis. Serving on the set-up committee are Mrs. Vir gil T. Golden. Mrs. John Ramagc. co-chairmen: Mrs. R. D. Driscoll. Mrs. D. G. Freel. Mrs. Paul Hicks. Mrs. Willard O. Wilson, Mrs. Gordon Skin ner, Mrs. Arnold Shields, Mrs. Edwin C. Purvine, Mrs. C. H. McClung, Mrs. R. Eugene Morrison. Members of the clean-up committee are Mrs. Joseph Sehaller. Mrs. O. A. Olson, Mrs. Rowe Phillips, Mrs. Melvin Propp. , Mrs. Leonard Rowan, chairman: Mrs. William R. Newmyer. Mrs. Estill L. Brunk, Mrs. George R. K. Moorhead. Mrs. David H. Cameron and Mrs. .Albert W. Morris are the hostesses com mittee. In charge ot reservations are Mrs. Kenneth Morris and Mrs. Fred C. Klaus. In charge of tick ets are Mrs. J. Earl Cook. Mrs. Robert T. Boals, Mrs. Emmett Kleinke. Mrs. David H. Cameron is publicity chairman. On the decorating committee are Mrs. John T. Graybill and Mrs. Elmo W. McMillan, co-chairmen: Mrs. Fred Lund. Mrs. Eldon D. Burres. Oo the committee for. prizes are Mrs. Milton Be in French Motif details for the affair. ' . , Mrs. Carl J. Wendt and Mrs. Joseph A. H. Dodd are co-chairmen for the party. On the pro gram committee are Mrs. Claude A. Miller, Mrs. William Bush, Mrs. John St. John Craigen, Mrs. Dale Parker, Mrs. Robert L. Elfslrom, Jr, On the decorations committee are Mrs. Stanley Grove, Mrs. John Crockatt, Mrs. Frank A. Brown, Mrs. Edgar T. Pierce, Mrs. . Reynolds Allen, Mrs. Del Milne, Mrs. William C. Crothers, Mrs. Roy Har land. Mrs. Don Woodry is publicity chairman. Some Notations. By M.L.P With Mothers Day just around the corner, al ready groups are making plans for special teas, programs and breakfasts honoring moUiers ... Parrish Junior High School Girls League is one o( the first school- organizations planning a mother and daughter tea . . . . , The annual tea entertainment will be next Fri day. May 3, in the school small gymnasium at 2:30 o'clock, the program in connection with the tea to be in the auditorium ... Miss Mickyc Brcssler is president of the league and assisting her in arranging the program and tea are Miss Jane Carter and Miss Barbara Todd . . . Faculty advisers are Mrs. Angellne Self and Mrs. Paul Rowcll ... j Members of Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi are' giving their traditional Mothers Day breakfast on May 12 at the Golden Pheasant . . . " . An enjoyable coffee party was the one for which Mrs. Thomas G. Wright, Jr. entertained Thursday morning, inviting wives of valley news papermen, women news staff members and alum nae of Theta Sigma Phi, journalism honorary, to meet Mrs. Robert D. Holmes, wife of Oregon's governor .... The party was in the Meier it J Frank's-Salem Oregon room . . . . Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Holmes greeted the guests at the en trance, and along with them Mrs. Wright's young est daughter, three-year-old Sarah, who decided she could not go to nursery school that morning if a party were going on .... ,. ' . . .. In keeping -willi the newspaper theme the cen terpiece on the coffee table, s etup in the party room off the Oregon room, was. a clever arrange ment with a typewriter, a variety of spring flowers arranged on it ... . Pouring were Mrs. Charles A. Sprague and Mrs. Dewey Rand. . . . Among those enjoying the visiting and coffee during the early hour were Mrs, J. Wesley Sulll 'van, Mrs. Conrad -Prange, Miss Genevieve Mor gan, Mrs. Burton A. Myers, Mrs, Jerry Stone, Mrs. A. C. Jones, Mrs. George W. Dewey, Jr,, Mrs. Richard Jennlng, Mrs. Fields Merck, Mrs. Jack Steward, Miss Carolyn Griesel, Mrs. Kenneth Bell, Mrs. Harold Larson, Mrs. Kenneth E. Johnson, newcomer from Coos Bay, her husband being with the motor vehicle department at the State House; Mrs. John H, Hann, Mrs. ' John M. Williamson, Mrs. Don Fair, Miss Vlnlta Howard, Miss Mar garet Magcc, Mrs. Jerry Claussen, Mrs. C. M. Forbes, Mrs. Robert Sprague, Mrs. Fred Zimmer man, Mrs. Ren Maxwell, Miss Echo Yeater, Misi Alcnc Phillips, Miss Maxlne Buren, Mrs. Wheeler English, Mrs. Stephen A. Slonc, Mrs. Robert E. Gangware .... Something new is planned this year, by Wil lamette Valley Panhcllcnic, Salem alumnae group, for its annual party for nigh school senior girls planning to enter college in the fall . . . Instead of tho Koffe Klalch, given over a period of years, 'the group is arranging a Campus Preview Fashion Tea in Meier 4 Frank's-Salem Oregon room on Saturday, June 1 ... The affair will be between 3 and 5 o'clock . . . Invitations go to senior girls in all high schools of Salem and surrounding val ley towns . . .airs. John Ficklin and Mrs. William C. Perry are co-chairmen for the event ... On the hostess committee will be Mrs. A. C. Newell and Mrs. Richard Ballantyne . . . Mrs. Joseph Franko and Mrs. E. A. Carlcton arc on the tea committee ... In charge of invitations are Mrs. Alfred Pfcifcr, Mrs. David Crockatt and Mrs. Sydney Kromer . . . Mrs. Logan C. Berry is chairman for fashions;. Mrs. Lawrence C. Merriam, Jr. finance ... Clarence Hyde, slate real estate commis sioner, will show movies of a recent trip through the Holy Land following the business meeting ol Ainsworth Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, Wednes day evening, May 1, at the Scottish Rite Temple. Mrs. Dacsy Chance is chairman of the refresh ments committee. Willamette Auxiliary No. 2081, Fraternal Order of Eagles, will meet Tuesday evening, April 30, at the Eagles Hall, (or a business session. A May Day tea and business session will fea ture the meeting of the Women's Guild ot the First Congregational Church Wednesday atternoon in Ihe Mayflower room of the church at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Trevor Steele will review "The Circle of Faith." the latest book of Dr. Marcus Bach, head of the school of religion of the University of Iowa. The guild is inviting anyone interested in a discus sion of the book to attend. The lea committee is headed by Mrs. Karl W. Heinlein. who will be assisted by members of Circle 4 of the guild. Thomas, chairman; Mrs. Paul E. Smith, Mrs. Wayne Kuhl, Mrs. F. C. Hueneke. Mrs: O. R. Eckersley, Mrs. L. S.-. Davenport, co-chairmen; Mrs. George F. Thomason, Mrs. Jesse Earlywine, Mrs. A. S. Lightner, Mrs.- W. C. Rambo. Mrs. Fred Koken, Mrs. Joseph Linton are on the foods committee. i Reservations in addition lo those previously listed include: . Mrs. Louis Lorcnz, Mrs. James H. Turnbull, Mrs. Robert Nickens. Mrs. Fred H. Thompson, Mrs. Edward A. Lebold. Mrs. A. C. F. Perry.' Mrs. Sam Fretwell. Mrs. Paul H. Hauser, Mrs. Arnold Johnson, Mrs. Albert Thomas. Mrs. Norman Ken ney, Mrs. Russel Rentier. Mrs. Arthur O. Hunt. Mrs. William H. Burghardl. Mrs. Paul A. Lardon. Mrs. Norman W. Merrill. Mrs. J. Earl Cook, Mrs. Abncr K. Kline. Mrs. George L. Arbucklc. Mrs. Leo Johnson. Mrs. Charles Fowler Mrs. E. D. Crabtrec. Mrs. M. A. Pekar, Mrs. Thomas Kelly, Mrs. Walker Sieber. Mrs. Erwin Oehler, Mrs. E. T. Andresen. Mrs. Gilbert DcHut. Mrs. O. H. Luehrs, Mrs. J. M. Hollingsworth of Silverton. Mrs. Robert Armpriest. Mrs. Edward R. Dim bat. Mrs. Chester Goodman. Mrs. Edmond Carl ton. Mrs. Glade Follis, Mrs. Harold Elbert, Mrs. Claude Cummings, Mrs. Burton Dunn Mrs Stan ley Rolfness. Mrs. Ferd Hueneke, Mrs Russell Forrest, Mrs. Milton Thomas. Mrs. Norman Fletcher. Mrs. Kenneth Morris. Mrs. Roger Webb, Mrs. Thomas E. Rilea. Mrs. Homer Goulet, Mrs. David Eason. Mrs. William L. Phillips. Mrs. E. L. Freeman. Mrs. Melvin Gallaspy, Mrs. Harry Lucas. Mrs. Ethel Davenport. From Portland: Mrs. George A. White, M' George Emigh. Mrs. Arch J. Tourtellotle, Mrs. Earl Lovell, Mrs. Percy Allen. Mrs. H. R. Mels chan. Mrs. George Turner. Mrs. Chester B. Hills bur Mrs Laura Irwin, Mrs. Eugene Owen, Mrs V. E. DeVote.