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Albany Democrat- Herald Wednesday, October 1, 1947 Page 5 SOCIAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT LINN COUNTY Bland Is Bride SWEET HOME--Miss Martha Bland, daughter of Mrs. Charles Bland of Pleasant Valley, and Richard Leon son of Mr. and Mrs. Orin Porter, Liberty district, exchanged marriage vows Sunday afternoon of last week before an archway of pink and white gladioli in the Sweet Home Church of Christ. Glenn I.

Vernon performed the double ring service. Mrs. Ted Horner accompanied Mrs. Claire McClain who sang "I Love You Truly" and "Always." The bride, given in marriage by her brother, John Bland, wore the traditional white gown of net over slipper satin with a close-fitting bodice. Her fingertip veil was held in place with a half crown headdress with orange blossoms.

She carried a white Bible topped with a purple orchid and a shower of stephanotis. Her only adornment was a silver necklace from India, gift to her grandmother Bland from her grandfather, John W. Bland, a Linn county pioneer of 1854, to his bride. The necklace was also worn by Mrs. Charles Bland and Mrs.

Ronald McIntosh on their wedding day. Mrs. Ronald McIntosh of Seattle was matron of honor tor her sister. She wore a floor length blue chiffon dress with a closefitting bodice and a headdress fashioned of pink carnations. Her bouquet was carnations and pink roses.

The bridesmaid, Barbara McSorley, Sweet Home, was attired in pink chiffon over silk and wore a headdress of pastel asters and carried yellow rosebuds and Michaelmas daisies. George Porter was best man for his brother and Warren Safley was usher. Dolores Moore lighted the tapers. Mrs. Bland wore a gray dress with black accessories and corsage of pink roses and white carnations ARE YOU PALE WEAK TIRED due to MONTHLY LOSSES? You girls and women who lose 80 much during monthly periods that you're pale, weak, "dragged may be due to lack of bloo So try Lydia E.

Pinkham's TABLETS one of the best home ways to build up red blood--in such cases. Pinkham's Tablets are one of the best blood-iron tonics you can buy! Lydia E. Pinkham's TABLETS rosebuds was arranged by Harold Shedd. Attending from of town were Mr. and Mrs.

Stone, Connie and Jimmie, Mr. and John B. ankenship and John Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Morse and John Leroy, Harrisburg; Mrs.

Ellen Ruchert and Ray Ruchert of Aibany, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Land of Creswell, Rev.

and Mrs. W. H. Kress of Lebanon, and Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Barton, Sacramento. Mr. and Mrs.

Blankenship were married Aug. 27, 1897 at Independence, and came here from Creswell in 1933. Besides Mrs. Stone, they have a daughter, Mrs. Juanita Schmedli of San Francisco, There are two sons, Ivan Blankenship of Oregon City and John of Harrisburg; five grandchudren and one great-grandchild.

A daughter, Hallie Blankenship of San Francisco died in 1946. Bazaar Among Plans KNOX BUTTE--The September meeting of the Knox Butte Mothers' club, held at the home of Mrs. R. Vloedman, discussed plans for the annual bazaar and for school playground equipment. Mrs.

Vloedman was assisted by Mrs. Jager in serving refreshments to Mrs. Ruth Gibson, guest and a teacher at Knox Butte school; Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Custer, Mrs.

Hanley, Mrs. Lovejoy, Mrs. Wilt, Mrs. Carrick, Mrs. Schmidt, Mrs.

Bundick, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. White, Mrs. LeCornu and Mrs. Yelton.

The Oct. 10 meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Earl White. AAUW Dinner Planned RIVERSIDE- Gilbert Mrs. L.

A. Swink, and Mrs. Vivian Freerkson were hostesses to the Thursday club at the Swink home Thursday afternoon with 12 members present. Mrs. Alvin Carnegie presided at the business session in absence of Mrs.

Smith, who has illness in the family. Mrs. Sam Burch and Mrs. C. A.

Bolack were named co-chairmen to plan the dinner for the Corvallis AA UW at the local hall Oct. 15. Mrs. Oscar Schlegel will have charge of the dining room. Mrs.

Frank Bryant, Mrs. James Caldwell and Mrs. Gene Canning were named a committee to confer with 4H officials in planning the kitchen for the 4H fair building. Dainty refreshments were serv-1 ed by the hostesses at the close and a social time followed. Mrs.

Stewart Gray won the prize in contest and also the door prize. Next meeting, Oct. 16, will be at the community hall and will be covered dish. Quilting will py the members. You can get GARDEN a SHOP SEARS to Master SAN SEED SUPERFINE Plant This Fall I Superfine LAWN SEED Master LAWN STEP Our finest blend.

Bound to satisfy with 1 lb. 1.19 velvety lawn. High percentage 3 lbs. 3.49 perennial grasses for leng Ite. 5 lbs.

5.49 Gouda Part Blend SEED SITE A special blend lawn seed with white clover added. Grows quick- 1 lb. 98c ly. Especially adapted to our 3 lbs. 2.90 climate and soils.

Kentucky Blue Grass The hardiest of perennial grasses. Basie of long-lasting lawns. Ideal for reseed. 1 lb. 1.09 ing.

Excellent for planting now. FERTILIZER SPREADER and Lawn Seed Planter Spreads easily and accurately in a laborper wide, holds 27 lbs. fertilizer. ings saving are way! adjustable. New-type Welded triangular steel open- hop- SEARS Use of Lawn Roller with every This is the Time to Plant ROEBUCK AND CO.

$2.00 or more purchase of FALL BULBS "Garden Master" Lawn Seed. See Our Fine Assortment FARM STORE, SEARS 223 West Albany, 3rd Ore. Phone 73 OSC Registration Nearing 7500 Mark CORVALLIS, Oct. registration at Oregon State college reaching a new all-'" ne high of exactly 7400 before the end of the first week of college, a fall-term total of 7500 or more is deemed certain. Graduate students have additional time to enroll while many others are registering late despite the regular penalty, Highest term registration last year was 7133.

The expected total of 7500 is about 500 under the number for which facilities were planned this fall. Shortage of housing for married couples and for women students kept many away who had applied and had been accepted, officials point out, though some dormitory space for single men at Adair Village, eight miles from the campus, is still available. The college also rejected applications of hundreds of out-of-state students to take care of a maximum number of Oregon applicants. All classes are larger than last year with the exception of the freshman class with 2303. Sophomores 3075, juniors, 817; seniors, and the graduate number, school, 279 with many yet to sign up.

Veterans number 3708. EASY TO REMEMBER BOAZ, Ala. (U.P)-It isn't hard for Mr. and Mrs. M.

R. Noojin to remember the birthdays of their children. Donald Ray was born on Aug. 23, 1943; a girl, who lived only a short time, was born on Aug. 23, 1946.

On Aug. 23, 1947, another boy was born to the farm couple. 'All a Mistake' Norblad Says Of Censorship on Congress Asia Tour TOKYO, Oct, 1. (U.P) An eight invitation to correspondents three American press associations to accompany six congressmen on a tour of Asia was cancelled today when the group reached Yokohama. Rep.

Walter Norblad, one of the group, later telephoned headquarters of the press associations in Tokyo and said Rep. W. Sterling Cole, N. leader of the tour, had changed his mind. "It was all a mistake." He asked the correspondents to rejoin the congressmen tonight at Miyanoshita, but they declined.

The correspondents were Miles W. Vaughn of the United Press, Duane Hennessy of the Associated Press and Frank Emery of the International News Service. They were invited a week ago. Today they joined the congress- Millersburg Locals -Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Slover and Dale Weber of Scio have moved to the former Cliff Parker farm at Dever, Weber recently purchased by George of Scio. the father of Mrs. Slover and Dale Weber. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Neuschwander and family made a business trip to Portland Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. V. L.

Bilsland have returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Rohner after several weeks visiting his brothers in Glennelder, Kan.

Mrs. Rohner and Mrs. Bilsland are cousins. Robert Groshong has rented the farm land and orchards of the Robert Ringo farm and will operate these as well as his father's farm. Mrs.

E. A. Chambers is visiting ing relatives in eastern Texas, son, Mr. Jones visited lahoma and New Mexico. In "ill; mother, Mrs.

Tom Jones, to FISHERMAN'S LUCK FISHERMAN'S LUCK NEW YORK (U.P) Patrolman Geoffrey Pleiffer went fishing when he answered an emergency call at the home of Mrs. George Horning. Mrs. Horning's $1,000 diamond ring had gone down the kitchen drain while she was washing her hands. The policeman fished for an hour with a length of wire before he got a "bite" and pulled up the ring.

T. B. Researchers Try Beef Heart Extract for her daughter's nuptials. Mrs. Porter was attired in a black suit with gray accessories and a corsage of pink roses and white carnations.

At the reception in the church recreation room Mrs. Ida Kruse served, Mrs. Pauline Brubaker and Mrs. Bernadine Ward poured. Assisting were Mrs.

Ed Schwab and six members of Mrs. Porter's Sunday school class. Velma Jean Moore passed the guest book and Mrs. Ray Robeson was in charge of gifts. For her wedding trip to California the gray suit with black accessories." On: their return the couple will make their home in nearby Fairview where they are employed with the Nylund Lumber company.

Mrs. Porter graduated from Sweet Home high school and the groom attended school in Escalan, Cal. Friends of Mrs. Florence Fhinney and Clyde Rankin will be interested to learn of their marriage Sept. 17 at the home of Rev.

and Mrs. C. E. Norman in Brow sville. The bride has been an employe of the Oregon Plywood corporation for some time while the groom is in the logging business.

They are located in their new home on street here. Miss Faye Clapp of Foster, who recently became Mrs. Larry Swain was the incentive of a pre-nuptial shower given by Mrs. Christine Adams at her home in Foster. Guests included Mrs.

Mable Clapp, Mrs. Laura Irwin, Mrs. Hazel White, Mrs. Loree Manasco, Mrs. Eva Lightfoot, Mrs.

Patricia Smith, Mrs. Phyllis Tyler, Mrs. Ogda Adams, Mrs. Reba Hobin, Mrs. Pearl Menear, Mrs.

Marian Adams; Mrs. Dora Washburn, Mrs. Nancy Washburn, Mrs. Ethel Buffmire, all of Albany. Mrs.

Jorgensen, Mrs. Edna Avritt and Miss Evelyn Windburn sent gifts. Observe Golden Wedding SHEDD Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Blankenship celebrated their golden wedding at their home here, holding open house during the afternoon and evening. Mrs. Clay Stone of Harrisburg, a daughter, was hostess. Their granddaughters, Mrs.

Margaret Morse and Miss Connie Stone served punch and wedding cake. Many gifts and flowers were received. A centerpiece of golden man and motored from Tokyo to Yokohama with them. They were preparing to enter the eighth army briefing room with congressmen, when the army told them the invitation was not good any longer. The army said the group cancelled the invitation because they hoped to get "secret information," which they did not believe should be printed.

Besides Norblad and Cole, members of the House Armed Services committee, the group includes Rep. Charles R. Clason, William E. Hess, Ohio; F. Edward Hebert, and Errett R.

Scrivner, Kans. All except Scrivner are members of the armed services committee; he is member of the appropriations committee. relatives at her former home in Minnesota. Elbert Chambers, Albert Harnisch, M. C.

Case and W. M. Garland have gone to eastern Oregon on a deer hunt. Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Hutton spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Russell Herndon and family at Halsey. While they were away their son and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Tommy Hutton, Glen, Billie, Pat and Harry and Mrs. Hutton's sister, Mrs. Robert Lee and Jerry of Portland arrived and spent the day at the home of their neighbor, Mrs. Tom Skelton.

Mr. and, Mrs. Ed Messnian of Dever are vacationing in New York City and their former home in Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs.

Shelby Jones LaDell Burris and Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs. L. W. Stratton are visit- CINCINNATI, O.

(U.P) Extract of beef heart given in daily injections counteracted experimental tuberculosis in mice, a report to the eighth annual research conference of the Institutum Divi Thomae said. The report was made by Leo G. Nutini, M. and W. Thomas, both of the Institutum.

They pointed out, however, that their work has not been extended to human subjects. "It's the Water" Olympia different The famous brewing quality of our subterranean water makes Olympla light and mild yet flavorful and satisfying. "America's Original Light Table Light OLYMPIA Water BEER in the the Water" OLYMPIA BREWING CO. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, U. S.

A "One of America's Exceptional Breweries" MARKS REG. U.S. PAT. OFFICE ALBANY WOMEN demand good in a and in bread WILLIAMS' BREAD Women who set the standards for their own intimate circles maintain leading roles in their communities and grace their homes with dignity are accustomed to demanding the best in all things. Because of that, they appreciate and habitually specify this bread of recognized excellence.

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