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Ttr 4 Afhany Ttewiwrat-TferaU Katnrflsy, tl, 1MI he Woman's Page Business Club Guests At Morgan Home Miss Lottie Morgan entertained the Albany Business and Professional Women's club Tuesday ev Koch Ruprecht Wedding Solemnized At Church On Sunday, August 15, at 3 o'clock In the afternoon, Miss Alice Marie Ruprecht, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Ruprecht, of Albany, and John Arthur Koch, aon of Mr, and Mra. Arthur Koch of Route No. 4, Albany, were united in marriage.

The Rev. Orville F. Mick read the double ring; ceremony. Telephone) II IANTH1 SMITH, Editor Albert Fortier Takes Miss Erickson As Bride Of interest in Albany ia the announcement of the marriage of Miss Vyola Erickson, daughter of Mr. and Mra.

Carl Erickson of Carlton and Albert Fortier, aon of Mr. and Mrs. Al Fortier of Route No. 4, Albany. The wedding was held Saturday, August 14 at 8 o'clk i the evemnf at the home of the Rev.

J. S. Osborne in McMinnville. The double rinjr ceremony was read. The bride was attired in a steel grey suit, dressmaker MlSS LOIS rUller style, and her hat, bag CAnuf shoes were of black.

inSpUCS OHOWef Miss Joan McKlmena in a beige nr.nUDti.i wss held ATTRACTIVE BRIDE ening at her horn at 623 West Doris Ayers Sets. Date For Wedding The bride waa attired in white satin with full gathered aklrt, round neckline, trimmed with net. The bodice buttoned down the back with sat Announcement of the engagement of Mlsa Dorii Ayers, Albany, Hnhtp of Mr. and Mrs. E.

C. Miss Schmidt Honor ee At Bridal Shower Miss Frances Schmidt, who is to become the brid of Arden Coin, shaded wool suit was the maid of the nome. ot Mrs. Herman Lu-honor. Her flowers were rubrum ther Xuef(jay afternoon to compll-lilies.

Miss Lois Fuller, daughter of in covered buttons. The skirt was escalloped. Her fingertip veil of net was of lace. Completing her costume were long white satin mitts. She carried a spray of gardenias with streamers on a white Bible.

Mrs. Wsyne Coin waa matron Ayers. Lacomb, and Dale T. Wf hmr. Albany, ton of Mr.

and Mrs. Acting as best man was William Mr. cura Fuller, whose wedding George Weber, Bouta No. 2, Al Mitchell, Albany, brother-in-law daU hM been set for September 3, of the bridegroom. when she will become the bride Witnessing the ceremony were of Robert Sappington of Corvallia.

Sunday, August 22, was the hon- bany, waa mada tbla week. Tba wadding data hn bn act for Thursday, November 11. Miss Ay-crt ha chosen ai the date for her marriaga the elxtieth wedding an oree at a pre-nuptial shower Sat members of the immediate fami- Two contests were held with lies of the bridal couple. prizes going to Miss Jeanne Scott, urday evening, August 14, at the The bride's mother wore a dress and Mrs. Henry Voss, who receiv- of black and a pink rosebud cor- ed first prizes ana secona prize.

niversary of her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mra. Frank Chladek, of Route No. Le went to Mrs. nuDeri acnnuai ana sage.

ft It A. -V i ft v. A Mrs. Fortier wore a grey dress banon. Miss Ayers, a graduate of Leb maker suit of wool, and small pink hat.

Her flowers were pink anon hlch school, and former Mrs. Eldon Brush. Miss Scott, dressed as a postman presented the gifts to Miss Fuller in a mail sack. The hostess at the close, wss assisted in serving refreshments by Miss Scott, Mrs. Knight and Mra Lydis Coughlan.

After the ceremony an informal Ninth street. A "covered dish" picnic was served al fresco. Miss Zel-la Burkhart assisted Miss Morgan in entertaining. Following the picnic dinner and social hour a business meeting wss held, with Mrs. Helen Persons presiding.

The members voted to sccept the invitation of the Centennial committee to participate in the parade August 17. Mrs. Helen Nubbe was appointed chairman of the float committee. Committees were appointed and plans made for the coming National Business and Professional Women's week, October 10 to 16. Twenty-eight members and three guests wera present.

The guests were Melda Levitt, Bernice Engel and Mrs. Ethel Poole. Pre-Nuptial Event Honors Miss Klebey A miscellaneous bridal shower was given by Mrs. James Garland and Mrs. Alfred Fountain at the Garland home at 1260 W.

Ninth street, Tuesday evening at o'clock, for Miss Leona Klebey, Salem, formerly of Albany, who will become the bride of Eric Bergman, Salem. Both the prospective bride and bridegroom are employed on the Salem Statesman. Pink and wmte was the color scheme used in the decorations with gladioli and white asters predominating. In a game, presented by the hostesses Mrs. Royal Peterson received first prize.

The gifts were presented to the reception was held at the home of the bride's parents and a buffet wedding supper was served to 15. Among those present were Mes The table was centered with M. C. Miller. Fred Holmes, UUUMUBW Ul y.c.

r.rtm.n jnaivi" ivinii'ivi, The bridal couple left on a trip to the Oregon beaches and upon I Etxl Tobey Kenneth Smart, Hu- bert Schmidt, William Kurtz, Hu their return will be at home at 80S ot honor. She wore gown of pink rayon. Her flowers were a nosegay of white gladioli surrounded with pink shattered carnations. Miss Bonnie Coin, and Miss Connie Koch, sister of the bridegroom, were the bridesmaids. Miss Coin wore a dress of yellow rayon and carried a nosegay of pink gladioli with shsttered white carnations.

Miss Koch dressed in aqua jersey with sequin trim, csr-ried a nosegay similar to the other bridesmaid. Wayne Coin was beat man. Wilbur Goin, Owen Goin and Pearl Goin were ushers. Lighting the candlea were: Mrs. Pearl Goin in a pink frock, Mrs.

Wilbur Goin In aqua shaded dress. Each wore corsages of gladioli. Miss Shirley Wilson waa organist and also accompanist for Mrs. Gernutt who ssng, "I Love Vou Truly," and "My Best To You." The church was decorated with gladioli of pastel shades and ferns. Lighted candles in candelabra were also used.

The bride's mother war a dress of brown with matching accessories. Her corsage was of rubrum lilies surrounded by white shattered carnations. The bridegroom's mother wore a navy blue crepe dress and her flowers were like those of the bride's mother. Ellsworth street in home of Miss Joan Haberle, with Miss Adeline Ehrlich as assistant hostess. Miss Schmidt found her gifts at the end of an improvised rainbow.

Games were featured during 'the evening with prizes going to Mrs. Harold McCloskey. At the close of the evening refreshments were served to: Miss Elaine Wldmer, Miss Nancy Bren-neman, Miss Marcia Berry, Miss Wilma Cosier, Miss Marilyn Mus-grave, Miss Shirley Blackburn, Miss Betty Shumaker, Miss Hope Holbrook, Miss Vida Lee Wjllard, Miss Suzanne Rowlee, Miss Ejleen Ellingson. Miss Elaine Wallis, Miss Mary Salvon, Miss Carol Knight Mrs. Harold McCloskey, Mrs.

Doyle Baughman, Mrs. Duane Fisher and the honored guest and the hostesses. Merrill Wedding Invitations Out Invitations were placed in fhe mail this week by Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ward Merrill, for the marriage of their daughter, Helen Louise to Donald Forbes Reid, jr.

The nuptials will be an event of Saturday evening, September 4, The bride was graduated from go Karstons, Dave Boyd, Del Holmes, Ralph Williams, R. L. Seavy. Elvs Smart, Russell Parker Herman Abraham, Richard Karston, Edna Karstens, Eldon Brush, Henry Voss, Julius Vosa, Carlton high school and will be a member ot the senior class at Oregon State College next fall. The bridegroom was graduated student at Oregon SUte college at Corvallis, is employed as assistant bookkeeper at the Albany Democrat-Herald.

Mr. Weber la employed at the Albany branch of the First National bank. Buffet Supper At Carpenter Home Mr. and Mrs. Robert Copenhaver are entertaining tonight with a buffet supper, at the home of Mrs.

Copenhaver's parents, Mr. and Mra. Emll Carpenter of Elm street honoring Miss Shirley Harmon, and her wedding party before the rehearsal. Miss Harmon is to become the bride of Raymond Ruck-art, Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the First Presbyterian church. The guest list Includes: Miss Harmon, Mr.

Ruckert, Mrs. Ellen Ruckert, Clarence Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris, Miss Lois Peterson, Miss Donna Drake, Portland; Miss Delores Conn, Miss Veva Perry, Miss Ann Dimick, Corvallis: Gordon Alexander, Cor from Albany hTgh tended Oregon State college before Kfnneth Nye. George Mabry, serving with the U.

S. navy during Gladys Cass.Uena, WU h.m Lu- World War II. Mr. Fortier is a i clrt ruller nd lhe UMt member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. of honor- Both plan to re-enter college this fall.

Women Gardeners Mrs. John Arthur Koch (nee Alice Marie Ruprecht) Is one of the early fall brides. Her wedding was held at the First Christian church, August 15. Mrs. Koch is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Rudolph Ruprecht and Mr. Koch is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Koch.

They are making their home in Albany. Meet At Merrills guest of honor snd later refreshments were served. Among those present were Mrs. Royal Peterson, Mrs. Henry Tiano, oM4 En Amis Enjoy Mrs.

Ralph Hassler, Mrs, Ken The Albany Women's Garden club held its August meeting Thursday at the attractive country home of Mrs. Z. E. Merrill, Summer Meetings neth Lemkan, Mrs. Edward Mc- Kee, Mrs.

Chester Henshaw, Mrs. Members of the En Amis club The afternoon Asa Watson, Mrs. William Volz, in North Albany Centennial Song Sung At Sahlstroms Dr. and Mrs. T.

W. Sahlstrom were host and hostess at an informal affair at their home Thursday evening, at which time the Centennial song, written for the Valley Rangers Centennial Horse Mrs. Robert Kalina and Mrs held a surprise stork shower at the home of Mrs. Donald Parker Blanche Bakkee. was opened by the serving of a "covered dish" luncheon at 1 o'clock.

Later a business meeting was held. A discussion of future flower shows was the main business. A social hour and a trou After the ceremony a reception 1 at the First Presbyterian church, was held in the church parlors, I A reception will be held in the with 100 in attendance. The room church parlors following the cere-was decorated with bouquets of i mony. mixed flowers.

Miss Merrill, who has been liv- The bride's table waa centered ing in Tacoma. the past with the wedding caka with sweet few years, has been spending the peas snd lighted white candles be- mmmer here with her parents. Ing used on both sides of the cake. I Mrs. Owen Goin was in charge! Auxiliary of the guest book.

Mrs. Kenneth Moore served the Celebrates Birthdays cake and Miss Connie Koch served The Jun july and August the punch. birthdays of members of the Fra- N. of W. Circle Plans Events show pageant was rehearsed and Regular business meeting of the th7 afoom Manzanita Circle of the Neigh bors of Woodcraft was held Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the Veterans Memorial hall.

ror traveling the bride wore a timi Order of Eaales auxiliary white topcoat and dress of aqua were ceiebrated Tuesday evening During the course of the round robin cards were sign shade and white accessories. Her Ihm's a Ward Foundation for Euery Figure! Popular Prices flowers were gardenias. Mr. and Mrs. Koch will be at when the birthday club of that organization was entertained at the home of Mrs.

Jack D. Fink. The social hours were spent informally with conversation the main diversion of the evening. Highlight of the event was serving of a light lunch al fresco, near the Twenty-seven members were present. Additional guests were: Mrs.

Curtis Wagner, Mrs. Morton Booth, Mrs. Charles McLean, Casper, a former member of the club, Mrs. Del Holmes and Mrs. Curtis Gray.

Tollman Club Guests At Albany Home Mrs. Minnie Covey and Annie Fowler of Albany opened their home August 19 to members of the Tallman Good Will club. Guests for the afternoon were their sister, Mrs. Josie Schroder, visiting them vallis; Robert West, Donald Dick Erb, Dick Haselton, Mr. and Mrs.

Carpenter and the host and hostess. Miss Bon i to Vick Entertains Sunday Miss Bonita Vick entertained the members of the college age young people of the local Baptist church at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W.

Vick Sunday evening following the church service. Mrs. Don Goes brought the devotional part of the program, and group singing was enjoyed. At the close of the evening Mrs. Vick, assisted by her daughter, served a lunch.

Maloney-Chambers Employes Picnic Sunday, Bryant park was the scene of the annual picnic of the Maloney-Chambers Lumber company, with employes and members of their families as guests. Arrangements for the event were made by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Maloney and Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. Chambers. Eighty-five were present. recently, for Mrs.

Ethan Folks. Mrs. Ralph Williamson was co-hostess. A contest wss held with Mrs. Roy Dlrrett winning the prlie.

After the guest of honor had been presented her gifts refreshments were served to Mesdames: Alien Howells, Del Fslkenstein, George Van Deventer, Roy Dlrrett, Bill Hutchlns, Leonard Brush, Marvin Kimmel, Ray Schmidt, Delmsn Munsey, Richard Karstens, Jick Parker, Athel Hobbs, Bob Rlckert and Robert Middelburg. Mioses: Jean Parker, and Sylvia Wilson, Mrs. Folks snd the hostesses. The club has held several meetings and outings during the last two months. The July meeting was held at the home of Mrs.

Leonard Brush with Mrs. Richard Karstens assisting. Picnics were also held at Avery park and at the coast. A wiener roast and swimming party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Howells, July 28. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Milton Hector, August 2V ed and sent to two members who are recovering from illness. Ill are Mrs. Blanche Harvey in the Sacred Heart hospital in Eugene and Miss Annie Sexauer now at home.

Get well cards were also sent to Mrs. Agnes Wilcox who is in a Portland hospital and Mrs. Florence Kutsch at home. Plans were made for a no hostess "Dutch September 8. During the social hour the group was served refreshments by Mrs.

Doris Karnosh and Mrs. Anne recorded. The song was recorded as a solo, duet and with choir of mixed voices. The solo work was done by John Griffith, baritone, with Miss Donna Marie Willard as accompanist; Stan Barron and Mrs. Henry Johnson sang the duet.

Mrs. Stan Barron was accompanist. In the choir were: Mr. Griffith, Miss Donna Marie Willard, Mr. and Mrs.

Larry Alexander, Mrs. Eddie Mnywood, Stan Barron, Rene Pendeaux, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson, Dr. and Mrs.

A. P. Howells, George Bik-man. Dr. and Mrs.

Terry Pace, Miss Marguerite Howe, Dr. and Mrs. Roy Chines, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Drynan, Dr.

and Mrs. Sahlstrom and Miss Vi Cron. Musical arrangements were made by Mrs. A P. Howells and Mr.

Bikmnn, with Dr. Sahlstrom conducting. Mrs. Barron was at the piano. Milton Birchfield did the recording.

After the recording session Mrs. Kenton and Miss Willard enter close. Mrs. Hal Hinkle was chairman for the meeting. Present were the Mesdames: Marvin Smalley, Monroe Winn, Lyle Taylor, Clarence Bright, Dal-ton Gibbs, Val Hinkle.

Verl Case, Alfred Ferguson, the hostess and one guest, Mrs. Eugene Williams home at 640 East Fourth street The bridegroom attended Albany high school and Is employed at the A. K. Wilson Logging Co. Mis.

Otto Lance was In charge of the reception, assisted by Mrs. Clare Yates, Mrs. Albert Muller, Mrs. Victor Nofziger and Mrs. Bessie Lea bo.

Among the out-of-town guests present were: Miss Clara Mattoon, Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. James Davis and family of Portland; Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Davis and family of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Orin Stratton and Doris Stratton, Mil-waukie. D.

U. V. Tents At Sexauer Home from Vermont, Mrs. Elsie Burkhart and Mrs. Etta Gilliam.

A contest was held during the social hour with Mrs. Morris winning first prize, Mrs. Burkhart second and Mrs. Gilliam door prize. The group spent the remainder of the afternoon sewing on a quilt and enjoying refreshments served by the hostess.

Mrs. Evelyn Hayes will entertain the group at the next meeting. Lake. Impromptu Members Play Pinochle Pinochle was the main diversion of the evening when the Impromptu club met at the home of Mrs. Edwin Hanea on Park Terrace, Tuesday at 8 o'clock.

Two guests, Mrs. Harry Armstrong and Mrs. Maxon Williams were also present. Two tables of pinochle were played with high prize going to Mrs. Frank Larwood and Mrs.

Harry Armstrong receiving the consolation prize. Refreshments were served the of Newport. Eagles Auxiliary Changes Dates Plans for a cooked food sale to be held September 4 were made by the auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles when it met August 19 in the Eagles hall. Mrs. Taylor is in charge of the committee for the sale to be held at the Montgomery Ward store.

The 16 members present voted to change the regular meeting night to the first and third Thursdays in each month. Refreshments were served after the meeting by Mrs. Letha Mc-Larey and Mrs. May Storvic. tained with several two-piano arrangements.

The Centennial song wlll b'e NOW IN STOCK-- D. of H. Holds Affair In Park The Albany Degree of Honor Protective society met Thursday evening at Eleanor park and held a "covered dish" dinner for members and their families. After the Ida McKinley Tent chapter of the Daughters of the Union Veterans was entertained at the home of Miss Annie Sexauer Tuesday evening for the regular business meeting. Mrs.

Adelaide Atkins was co-hostess for the affair. Eight members were present to participate in the meeting and enjoy the social hour and refreshments at the close. nrura oy mt ptmnc over radio station KWIL in the near future. Joint Meeting On Wednesday The women of the Albnny and Oak ville United Presbyterian guests at the close of the evening in rooms decorated with bouquets dinner tne evening nours were of flowers. spent informally.

missionary societies held a joint meeting and "covered dish" lunch- eon in the Albany church Wed- i needay. I After the luncheon the prayer WORLD'S FASTEST HAIR DRYER viaces ytxr HOME PERMANENT SOCIAL EVENTS FOR COMING WEEK NOTirit! Alba.j an ak kaaS la iw fr WummTi Pt Ik folloalnl MM-lal rlttl I ImI mlaat nuk a Krtdaj. Tat SatMla fat vrat Inlraflta for Hamaa't I'M If. Friday aaaa. MONDAY: The Albany uhlt of Republic Women will meet for a "covered dish" luncheon at the home of Mrs.

Z. E. Merrill, in North Albanv. The meeting will open at p. m.

TUESDAY: Royal Neighbors of Americs will meet at the K. of P. hall for the regular business meeting at 8 p. m. WEDNESDAY: The Christian church Missionary society will meet at I p.

at the church. Mrs. Lars Fredericksen's group will sponsor the program. Mrs. Glenn Dull will be hostess at a 1:30 p.

dessert luncheon to the members of the executive board of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church at her home at 1305 Cottage street. THURSDAY: F.O.E. Auxiliary No. 2255 will meet at the Eagles hall at 8 p. The committee is Mrs.

Clarence Bright and Mrs. Le-Roy Seavy. Members are to bring materials, patterns and scissors to work on baraar articles. The W.B.A. will meet at 8 p.

at the K. of P. hall. FRIDAY: The Tri-Table pinochle club will meet for 1:30 p. dessert luncheon at the home of Mrs.

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Siiea 26 to 31 group met for a service. Mrs. J. G. Gibson was in charge.

Follow- i Ing this service Mrs. William Mill- I hollen introduced Mrs. Duutld Orr, who presided over the afternoon program, which was as follows: devotions by Miss Ada Dunlap. Oakville; vocal solo by Mrs. Vera McLean, a former member of the Albany society, now living in Casper, who sang.

The Stranger of Galilee She was accompanied on the piano by Mrs. E. E. Chandler. The main speaker for the pro- I gram was Mrs.

Kenneth McCraw of the Laurelhurst church in Portland. She was the official dele- gate from Oregon to the Women's General Missionary society convention which convened in Boston in June. She gave an interesting and comprehensive report of the work accomplished during the five-day session, and also told of. sidelights about Boston, and other places she visited while on the trip. The church parlors and tables wera decorated with autumn flow- ers.

In charge of the luncheon were: Mrs. Donald Orr. chairman; Mrs. J. G.

Gibson. Mrs. D. M. Rohrbough, Miss I)ttie Morgan.

Mrs. Lloyd Powell. Mrs. Oscar Schlegel, and Mrs. George Shu- 1 mat.

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